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Electrical
Special Toofs .,....................,23-2
Troubleshooting
Tips and Precautions ..............,.................... . 23-3
Five-step Troubleshooting .............. ......... . . 23-5
wire color codes ..........,23-5
Schematic Symbols ........,................... . . .. .... 23-6
Relay and Control Unit Locations
Engine Compartment ...,..................... ... .. . 23'7
Dashboard ......................23-8
Dashboard/Door ......... 23-12*Airbags ................. ....... Section 24
Air Conditioning ......... Section 21
Aftelnator ..........."""" """ 23-112
Anti-lock Brake System {ABS) Section 19*A/T Gear Position Indicator .....................,. .... ... 23-149
Automatic Transmission Svstem .... . ....... Section 14
Batterv ......... . . . ... ...... .......23-91
Blower controls .. . ... Section 2l
Charging System ....'...........23'112
Connector ldentilication and Wire Harness
Routing .................. ......23'13
Cruise Control ............,........23-240
Dash Lights Brightness Controller ............. ....... 23-180
Fan controfs "" 23'126
Fuel PumD ........ . ........ section 11
Fuses/Refay ...............,..,,.. 23'62
PGM-FI Control System ......................,....... Section 1 1
*Gauges
Circuit Diagram ....,.,.......23-131
Fuef Gauge ...........'.'.......23-142
Gauge/lndicator .. . .. 23-129
Ground Distribution .. . 23-75
Heatei controls .. . ..... Section 21*Horn................. ...............23-196
*tgnition Switch ....................23-89
lgnition System .......,.... 23-102
*lntegrated Control Unit ....................................... 23-156
fnterlock System ,........ . . , ,23-144
Lighting System . . . .. ......... 23-161
Lights, Exterior
Back-up Lights ..'............23'171
Brake Lights .................. 23'174
Daytime Bunning Lights (Canadal ............... 23'166
Front Parking Lights ......,................ .'. .......... 23-167
Front Turn Signal Lights .......... . . ............ ..,.23-167
Headtights ....".'....-... ..... 23'167
High Mount Brake Light ...................... ... .23'179
License Plate Lights ...... 23'176
Taitfights ................ .......23'171
lnterior Lights ..-.......,, . 23-142
Moonroof ..,.................,........ 23-235
Power Distribution ....... . . .23-61
Power Door Locks .......,,,. .23'251
Power Mirrors ,..............,.,...23'206
Power Relays ....... . ...... . . .. 23-86
Power Windows ............,,....23-220
Rear Window Defogger .......................... . . ... . . 23-2OO
Spark Plugs . ..... . ........ .....23-111
Slarting System ................23-93*stereo Sound Svstem ,................. ..... ... . ... ,.,.,,23'147'Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ... . Section 24
Turn Signal/Hazard Flasher System .......'.'....-... 23-173
*Undel-dash Fuse/Relay Box ............,.................. 23-85
vehicfe soeed sensor (VSSI """" ""' 23-140+Wipers/Washers .........,.,.,...23-214
NOTE: Unless otherwise specified, references to auto-
matic transmission (Mf) in this section include the CVT.
Connector ldentification and Wire Harness Routing
Connector or
Terminal
Number of
CavitiesLocalionConnec{s toNotes
T,I
r2
Right side of engine compartment
Right side of engine compartment
Under-hood fuse/relay box
Starter motor
BatteryBattery positive terminal
Starter Cables
A/C Wire Harness
Battery Ground Cable
Connector or
Terminal
Number of
CavitiesLocationConn€cts toNotos
Right front shock towerBody ground, via battery ground
caDte
oBafteryBattery negative terminal
Engine Ground Cable A
Conn€qtor or
Terminal
Number ot
CavitiosLocationConnects toNoles
T3Left side of enginePower steering pump bracket
G2Left side of engine compartmentBody ground, via engine ground
cable A
Engine Ground Cable B
Connector or
Terminal
Number of
CavitiesLocationConnecls toNoles
T4Right side of engine compartmentTransmission
Right side of front frameBody ground, via engine ground
cable B
Under-hood ABS Fusa/Relay Box Wire Harness
Connector or
Tgrminal
Number oI
CavitiesLocationConneqts toNotes
T5Right side of engine compartmentUnder-hood fuse/relay box
@BaneryBattery positive terminal
Connector or
Terminal
Number of
CavitiesLocationConnects toNotes
c753
c754
1
2
Right side of engine compartment
Right side of engine compartment
Right side of engine compartment
Right side of engine compartment
Engine compartment wire harness(c209)
Compressor clutch
Condenser fan motor
A,/C pressure switch
Left side of engine compartmentBody ground, via A,/C wire harness
23-14
Connector ldentification and WireHarness Routing
Engine Compartment Wire Harness
conneqtor of
Terminal
Number of
CavitiesLocationConnects toNotes
c201
c202
c202
c203
c204
c205
c206
c207
c208
c209
c210
c210
c211
c212
c213
c214
c215
10
6
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
8
Left side of engine companment
Left side of engine companment
Left side of engine companment
Left side of engine compartment
Behind front bumper
Behind front bumper
Left side of engine compartment
Behind front bumper
Left side of engine compartment
Left side of engine companment
Behind front bumper
Behind front bumper
Right side of engine compartment
Right side of engine compartment
Right side of engine compartment
Right side of engine compartment
Behind front bumper
Main wire harness (C308)
Main wire harness (C309)
Main wire harness {C309)Cruise actuator
Windshield washer motor
Rear window washer motor
Left front turn signal/parking lightFront fog light
Left headlight
Ay'C wire harness 1C751)Horn
HOrn
Radiator fan motor
Right headlight
Right front turn signal/parking lightMain wire harness (C355)
Washer level switch
Optional
'96 - 97
models'98 - 99
models
Canada'99 model
G201
G202
Right side of engine compartment
Left side of engine compartment
Body ground, via engine compartmentwire harness
Body ground, via engine compartmentwrre harness*1r With cruise control*2: Without cruise control
23-2A
Gonnector ldentification and Wire Harness Routing
Heater Sub-harness A: '96 - 98 models
Connector or
Terminal
Number ot
CavitiesLocationConneqts toNotes
c7 21
c722
c723
c724
c727
7
20
2
Under left side of dash
Behind glove box
Behind glove box
Behind glove box
Behind glove box
Behind glove box
Behind glove box
Main wire harness (C440)
Mode control motor
Heater sub-harness B 1C741)Ay'C thermostat
Blower motor
Blower resister
Recirculation control motor
Heater Sub-harness B: '96 - 98 mod€ls
HEATER SUB.HARNESS A
Connoctor 01
Terminal
Number of
CavitiesLocationConngcts loNotes
c7 41
c142
c7 43
20
14
Behind glove box
Behind middle of dash
Behind middle of dash
Heater sub-harness A (C723)
Heater fan switch
Heater control panel
23-58
HEATER SUB-HARNESS B
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Fuse NumberAmpswire ColorComponent(s) or Circuitlsl Protect€d
4180APower distribution
4240AWHT/BLKTo ignition switch (BAT)
437.5 AWHT/REDCeiling light, data link connector, trunk light
4415 AWHT/BLKPGM-Fl main relay
Not used
4640AWHT/BLUPower window motors (via power window relay)
477.5 AWHT/BLUAudio unit, clock, TCM (CVT), ECM/PCM (VBU)
4830AWHTNo.33 (7.5 A) fuse, To combination light switch (headlight)
49Not used
5030AWHT/GRNRear window defogger (via rear window defogger relay)
cl20AWHT/GRNPower door lock control unit, moonroof motor
15 AWHT/GRNHorn system, brake lights, brake signal
10 AWHT/BLKHazard warning light, turn signal/hazard rclay
54404WHT/REDOption {+B)
5540ABLU,A/VHTBlower motor (via blower motor relay)
204WHTCondenser fan motor (via condenser fan relay)
REDl'lc compressor clutch (via IVC compressor clutch relay)
204BLVBEDRadiator fan motor (via radiator fan relay)
23-6
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BLI(BLU - ABS controlunit
r 96'9€ models: 99 modol: GRY (96-97 models: GRN (9&00 models
Rear window d8loloer swilch indicalo. l€ht
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Miror dolog06r $ tdr indicalor lighl'2
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*2*3
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER RELAY{Via Gar wndow deloggot sw ch)fro page 23-71 )
N0.42 (40A)FUSE(Frofir page 23.67)
WHTi BLK
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lFusdrelay bor socl(el)WHT/BLK
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. BLOWER MOTOR FELAY. CONDETISER FAN RETAY. ,VC COMPRESSORCLWCH RELAY. NAONTOR FAN RELAY0o pag€ 2368)
12)Heal€r conlrol Pan6l,ryC her|lDshlMode conlrol molorReorolalion conlol molorAow€r molor iEh aelay
YEUBLK -
YEUGRN -
:rl l^r A k/YF l -
B./"|YEL - Ctr|s€ conlrcl Jn (Via main swildr)
l- C'uEe ma'4 swildr 'ndicalot lEhlL Audio unil (K€y oss rece'ver drol4)
BLKryEL - Kevless door tock conlroi unit
UNDER.DASH FUSE/RELAY BOX
N0.16 (7.5A)
(To page 23'70)
No.l2 (7.5A)
N0.13 (15A)
N0.14 (7.54)
IGN TION SWITCH
BA1 ;.'
1 '.._ ACC
q, (/vrr - |.fi II ::: I mrcr mircr aqua|ol'r
F DAY'IME FUNNING LIGHISvELrtsLK -113> CONTFOL UN|T (Ceneda)t'- (f o We 23-71)
,F1J- ,n*,"',
'96-97 mod6ls
""j
'98-99 models
GRN -
GRN _
Rear window washer molof
Rear window wiper molor
Turn srgnal/hazard relay(Viaswilch)
PGM-Flmain relay
SRS unii (VA)
(cont'd)
23-69
Charging System
Troubleshooting (cont'd)
Alt6rnator/Regulator Test
NOTE: Make sure the baftery is sufficiently charged (see page 23-9j).
FIELDSELECTOR
LOAD AOJUSTER{CARAON PILEI
FULL FIELOTESTERLEAD IBLUI
VOLTMETERNEGATIVELEAD IBLKI
VOLTMETERPOStTtVELEAD (REDI
NEGATIVE TESTERCABLE IBLKI
POSITIVE TESTERCABLE IREDI
TEST SELECTORswrTcH
INDUCTIVEPICK-UP
IGRNI
INDUCNVEPICK.UP
TIVETEBMINAL
Alte.nator/Regulator Test'1 :L Connect a Sun VAT 40 (orequivalent tester), and tu rnthe selector sw;tch to position1(staning).2. Shift to neutral (A/T in E orE) position, and start theengine. Hold the engine at3,000 rpm with no load untilthe radiator fan comes on,then let it idle.3. Raise the engine speed to2,000 rpm, and hold it there.
ls the voltage over 15.1 V?
Alternalor/Regulator Te3t-2:1. Release the accelerator pedal,and let the engine idle.2. Make sure all accessories areturned ofi. Turn the selectorswitch to position 2 (charging).3. Bemove the inductive pick-up,and zero the ammeter,4. Place the inductive pick-upover the battery ground cableso that the arrow points to thebattery negatlve terminal.5. Raise the engine speed to2,000 rpm, and hold it there.
ls the voltage less than 13.5 V?
Alternator/Regulator Test-3:Apply a load with a VAT-40 untilthe battery voltage drops tobetween 12 - 13.5 V.
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23-11A
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Contents
How to Use This Manual ICircuit Schematics (see Circuit Index)Fuse/Relaylnformation 6Ground-to-Componentslndex 6-6ComponentLocationPhotooraohs 201Conriector Views 202
Circuit Index
Accessory power socket 155Air conditionerAir delivery'96198 models 61'99-'00 models 61-2Blower controls'96198 models 60'99100 models 60-1Compressor controls 62Fans 63Anti-lock brake system (ABS) 44A/T gear position indicatorCVT 89All except CVT 89-1Automatic transmission controlsAll '96-'98 models except CVT and GX 39All '99100 models except CVT 39-8All GX models 39-8'96-' 98 CVT 39-4'99100 cw 39-12Back-up lightsCoupe and Sedan 110Hatchback l'10-1Brake lightsAll Coupes and'96-'98 Sedans 110-15'99-'00 Sedans 110-16Hatchback 110-17Brake system indicator light'96198 models 7'1'99100 models 71-1Ceiling light 114-3Charging system 22Condenser fan 63Console lights 114Cruise control 34Dash lights 114Daytime running lights 110- 13Engine coolant temperature gauge 81-1Fog lights 110-10Front parking lights 110-2Fuel gauge 81-1Fuse/relay boxUnder-dash 6Under-hood 6-4Underhood ABS 6-3Gauges 81Ground distribution 14Ground-to-Componentslndex 6-6Hazard warning lightsAll except '99100 Sedans 110-6'99100 Sedans 110-8Headlights 110-12Headlight switch 100Heater - See Air ConditionerHorn'96197 models 40'98 model 40-1'99100 models 40-2lgnition key reminder 73lgnition systemAll '96198 models except Dl685 20All '99100 models except D16Y5 with Mn 2O-2All D1685 engines 20-2'99-'00 D 16Y5 with M/T 20
lndicators 80Integrated control unit 70lnterlock systemAll except'96J98 CVT 138'96198CVT 138-1License plate lightsAll Coupes and '96-'98 Sedans I l0-3'99100 Sedans 1 10-4Hatchback 110-5Low fuel indicator light 74Moonrool'96197 models |22'98-'00 models 122-1Odometer 81Oil pressure indicator light 80-3Power distributionBattery to ignition switch, fuses, and relaysFuses to relays and components 10-2Power door locksAll models without keyless entry 130'96-'98 models with keyless entry 130-2'99100 models with keyless entry 130-12Power mirrorsWithout detogger 141With defogger '141-2
Power windows 120Programmed fuel injection system (PGNr-Fl)All '96-98 models except D1685 23All '99-'00 models except D16Y5with M/T and D1685 24All D1685 engines 25'99100 D16Y5 with M/T 23Radiator fan 63Rear window defogger'96-,98 models 64'99100 models 64-1Seat belt reminder 73Security system'96.'98 USA HX, LX, EX 133'96-'98 Canada EX, Si 133'99TOO USA HX, LX, EX, DX.V Si 133-4'99100 Canada EX, Si 133-4All CX and DX models 133-8Speedometer 81Starting systemA./T (All except Dl685) 21A"/r (D16Bs) 21-1Manualtransmission 21-2Slereo sound system 150Supplemental rastraint system (SRS) 47Tachometer 81TailliqhtsAllboupes and'96-'98 Sedans 110-3'99100 Sedans 1 10-4Hatchback 110-5Trunk light 114-3Turn signal lightsAll except'99100 Sedans 110-6'99-'00 Sedans 1 10-8Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) 33Wiper/washerFront 91Rear 92
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