1997 HONDA CIVIC Start

Component Locations
36 - 98 Models
BRAKE SWITCH
DRIVEN PULLEYSPEED SENSOR
INHIBITOR SOLENOID
ENGINE CONTROLMODULE IECMI
SECONDARY GEAR SHAFTSPEEO SENSOR
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (A/T}GEAR POSITION SWITCI{
MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE
VEHICLE SPEEO SENSOR{vss}
IMAPI SENSOR
THROTTI.I POSITION {TPISENSOR
PH.PL CONTROLLINEAR SOLENOID
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START CLUTCH CONTROLLINEAR SOLENOIDPULLEY
SHIFT CONTROLLINEAR SOLENOTD
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SPEED SENSOR

'99 - 00 Models
CONTROL
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE IA/TI
GEAR POS]TION SW]TCH
MANIFOLD ABSOLUTESECONDANY GEAR SHAFT
SPEED SENSORIMAPI SENSOR
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR
tvss)
THROTTLE POS]TION ITP)SENSOR
PH.PL CONTBOLLINEAB SOLENOIO
DNVEN PUL]-EY
SPEED SENSOR
START CLUTCH CONTROL
PULLEY
SHIFT CONTROLLINEAR SOLENOIO
LINEAR SOIENOID
SPEED SENSOR
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TCM Terminal Voltage/Measuring Gonditions
('96 - 98 Modelsl
TCM Terminal Loc.tions
TCM-A l25P) Connecto.
TCM CONNECTOR A (26P}
TCM-B (22P) Connectot
2418910111213
1115161720232526
Terminal NumbetSignalDsscriptionMoasuring Conditions/Torminsl Vohrgo
A1SC LS_Stan clutch control linear solenoidpower supply negative electrodeEngine idling, E position:Approx. 0.4 VHLC LS-PH-PL control linear solenoid Dowersupply negative electrodeEngine idling, E position:Approx. 0.7 V
Shift control linear solenoid oowersupply negative electrodeEngine idling, E position:Approx. 0.8 V
A4LG1Ground
NEEngine speed signal inputWith engine running: Pulsing signalA6Not used
A7ATP LA/f gear position switch El positionsignal inputInEposition:OVIn other than El position: Approx. 1O VA8ATP Sly'T gear position switch E positionsignal inputIn lg position: 0 VIn other than E position: Approx. 10 VA9ATP DA{/T gear position switch E positionsignal inputIn lll position: 0 VIn other than E position: Approx. 10 VAr0ATP NPA,/T gear position switch E or Eposition signals inputInEorEposition:oVIn otherthan E orE position: Approx. 1O VA11ATP RA,/T gear position switch E positionsignal inputIn lE position: 0 VIn other than E position: Approx. 1O VA.12tGlPower supply systemWith ignition switch ON (ll): Banery voltsgeWith ignition switch OFF: 0 VA13PG1Ground
414Start clutch control linea. solenoidpower supply positive electrodeEngine idling, E position:Approx. 2.5 VA15HLC LS+PH-PL control line8|. solenoid powersupply positive electrodeEngine idling, El position:Approx. 5.0 VA16SH LS+Shift control linear solonoid oowersupply positive electrodeEngine idling, E position:Approx. 6.0 V417Ground
A18Not used
A19Not used
420D INDE indicator light controlWhen l9l indicator light comes on: Approx. jO VWhen lll indicator lighr OFF: 0 VA2'lNot used
422Not used
VBUBack-up power systemAlways battery voltage424Not used
A.25tG1Power supply systemWith ignition switch ON (lt): Baftery voltageWith ignition switch OFF:0 VPG1Ground
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PGM Terminal Voltage/Measuring Conditions ('99 - 00 Modelsl
A/T Control System
The PCM terminal voltage and measuring conditions are shown for the connector terminals that are related to the A/T con-trol system. The other PCM terminal voltage and measuring conditions are described in section 11.
PICM Connoctor Terminrl Location3
Terminal NumberSignalDescriplionMeasuring Condhions/Torminal Voltage
A7ATP DA,/T gear position switch
E position input
InEposition:OV
In other than E] position: Approx. 1O V
A9ATP NPA/T gear position switch
@ and S positions input
In E and El positions: 0 V
In other than E] and E position: Approx. 1O V
A10Timing and adjustment service
check signal
With ignition switch ON {ll} and service check
connector oDen: 5 V
With ignition switch ON (ll) and service check
connector connected with soecialtool:0 v
ATP LA,/T gear position switch
I position input
In E position; OV
In other than E position: Approx. 10 V
STOP SWBrake switch signal outputBrake pedal depressed: Battery voltage
Brake pedal released: 0 V
PCM CONNECTOR B I25P}
Terminal NumberSignalDescriptionMoasuring Condhions/Terminal Vohage
B1IGPlPower supply circuit from main
relay
With ignition switch ON (lll: Battery voltage
With ignition switch OFF: 0 V
82PG1Ground
B8HLC LSMPH-PL control linear solenoidpower supply neqative electrode
B9IGP2Power supply circuit from main
relay
With ignition switch ON (lll: Battery voltage
With ignition switch OFF:0 V
810PG2Ground
817HLC LSPPH-PL control linear solenoid
power supplypositive electrode
With ignition switch ON {ll): Pulsing signal
818SC LSMStart clutch control linear
solenoid power supply negative
electrode
s20LGIGround
821VBUBack-up power supplyAlways battery voltage
B22Ground
825SC LSPStan clutch control linear
solenoid power supply positive
electrode
With ignition switch ON (ll): Pulsing signal
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Symptom-to-Component Chart
Electrical System -'96 - 98 Models
*: The DTC in parentheses is the code @ indicator light indicates when the Data Link Connector is connected to the HondaPGM Tester.
DTC*O Indicator
LightMILDetection ltemPage
P1790
(3)BlinksONThrottle position sensor14-242
P179'l
(4)BlinksONVehicle speed sensor14-243
P1705
(5)BlinksONAy'T gear position switch (short to groundl't 4-244
P1706
(6)OFFONA/T gear position switch {open)14-246
P0725
(11)BlinksONlgnition coil14-248
P1793
112lBlinksONManifold absolute pressure sensor14-249
P 1870(30)BlinksONShift control linear solenoid14-250
P'1873
(311BlinksONPH-PL control linear solenoid14-25'l
P1879(32)BlinksONStart clutch control linear sotenoid14-252
P1882BlinksONInhibitor solenoid14-253
P1885
(34)BlinksONDrive pulley speed sensor1l-Zb4
P1886(35)BlinksONDriven pulley speed sensor14-255
P1888
(36)BlinksONSecondary gear shaft speed sensor14-256
T to55
(37)BlinksONECM or TCM14-257
P1890
l42lBlinksONShift control system14-259
P1891
(43)BlinksONStart clutch control svstem14-260
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Symptom-to-Com ponent Chart
Electrical System -'99 - 00 Models
r: The DTc in parentheses is the code E indicator light indicates when the Data Link connector is connected to the HondaPGM Tester.
DTCTE Indicatot
LighrMILDetostion ltemPage
P1705
(5)ElinksONA,/T gear position switch (short to grouno,14-265
P1706
(6)OFFONA"/T gear position switch (open)14-26€
P1870
(30)BlinksONShift control linear solenoid14-271
P1873
(31)BlinksONPH-PL control linear solenoid14-213
P1879
t32lBlinksONStan clutch control linear solenoid
Inhibitor solenoid
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P1882(33)BlinksON't 4-277
P1885
(34)BlinksONDrive pulley speed sensol't 4-279
P1886
(35)BlinksONDriven pulley speed sensor14-281
P1888
(36)BlinksONSecondary gear shaft speed sensor
Shift control system
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P1890
\421BlinksON14-245
P1891
(43)BlinksONStart clutch control system14-286
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Electrical Troubleshooting ('96 - 9g Models)
Troubleshooting Flowchart - lgnition Coil
NOTE: Record all freeze data before you troubleshoot,
Po3rible Cause
. Dbconnected ignition coil con-nectol. Short o. op6n ignition coil wire' F.ulty ignition coil
Wire side ot female terminals
. OBD ll Scan Tool indicates CodePOl25.. Soll-diagnosis E indicarol lightindicates Code 11.
Measure NE Voltrge:1. Disconnect the A {26p) connector from the TCM.2. Start the engine.3. Measure the voltage betweenthe A5 and 413 or A26 termi-nals,
R6p.i. open or short in the wireb€lween the A5 te.minsl and thoignhion coil. It wir€ b OK, checkthe ignition coil test lsoc aoction23t.
ls there battery voltage?
Check for loose TCM connector.It nec$sery. substilute a known-good TCM and .echeck.

Electrical Troubleshooting ('96 - gg Modelsl
Troubleshooting Flowchart - start clutch control Linear solenoid
NOTE: Record all freeze data before you t.oubleshoot.
Po$iblo C.u.o
' Di3aonnoctod solanoid harncatconnactol. Short or opon in start clutchcontrol linoar tolanoid wira. Faulty ttart clutch control lino.rsolanoid
SOLENOID HARNESS8P CONNECTOR
Terminal side of male terminals
Wire side of female terminals
. OBO ll Scan Tool indicatG CodeP1879.. Self-dilgno.is E indicator lightindiclt$ Code 32.
Me.suro Sta.t Clutch ControlLinear Solenoid Rosirtrnco st th.Solenoid Hrrn6rs Connecto.:1. Disconnect the 8P connectorfrom the solenoid harness con-nector.2, Measure the resistancebetween the No. 4 and the No.8 terminals otthe solenoid har-ness connectot.
ls the resistance 3.8 - 6.8 0?
Chock Start Clutch Control Lin-oar Solenoid tor a Short Circuit:1. Disconnect the A (26p) con,nector from the TcM.2. Check lor continuity betweenbody ground and the A1 ter-rninal and lhe Al il terminalindividually.
Raprir 3hort in tha wira3b.ftvcen tho A1 .nd Atil t .mi.n.l. .nd thr body ground.
Measure Stan Clutch Cont.olLineer Solenoid F6aist.ncei1. Connect the 8P connector tothe solenoid harness connec-tor.2. Meas u re the resistancebetween the 41 and Al4 ter-minals,
Rcplir loose tcrminal or oDcn inthG wiras b.tween the Al rndAla torminal3 rnd tha 3olanoidhamaas connactor.
ls the resistance 3.8- 6.8 O?
Check for loose TCM connecto.s.lf necessary, substitute a known-good TCM and iecheck.
YEL
PNK/BLU
TCM CONNECTOR A I26P}
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PNK/BLU
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