PGM-FI System
Engine Control Module/Poweftrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) -'98 - 00 Models (cont'dl
NOTE:. When there is no Diagnostic Trouble Code IDTC) stored, the MIL will stay on iI the SCSservice connector is connected and the ignition switch is ON (ll).. lf this symptom is intermittent, check for:- An intermittent short in the wire between the ECM/PCM (A10) and the service checkconnoctor- An intermittent short in the wire between the ECM/PCM (At8l and the gaugeassemDty. See the OgD ll scan tool or Honda PGM Tester user's manuals for specific operatingrnstructions.
ECM/FCM CONNECTOF A {32P)
Wire side of femsle t6rminals
The Malfunction lndicator LamolMlll 3lays on or comes on aftertwo 3econds.
Check the Dirgnostic TroubloCod€ (DTCI:'1. Connect a scan tool or HondaPGM Tester.2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).3. Read the DTC with the scantool or Honda PGM Tester.
Go to troublGhooting procadura.(3€c prg€ l lS0l
check tho DTc by MIL indication:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Connect the SCS service con-nector to the service checkconnector,3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
Ropair op.n ol Bhort in wirob.twe.n thc ECM/FCtrl (A21)
and D.i. Link Connoctor.Go to troublo3hootlng proc€-dur6. lt o pag. 11.6lrl
Does the MIL indicate any DTC?
Try to start the engine.
Sub3titute r known"good ECM/PCM .nd roch.ck. lt .ymptom/indic.tion gooa awsy, repl.cothe origin.l ECM/PCM.
Does the engine stan?
Check tor a 3hort in the wireISCS linel:1. Turn the ignition switch OFFand turn the ignition switchoN { ).2- Measure voltage betweenbody ground and the ECM/PCi, conneclor terminal A10.
Ropria ahort to body ground intho wi.c Mwe.n tho ECM/PCMlA10l and aarvic. check connsc-tor.
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PGM-FI System
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor (cont'd)
[tn,t nn-] The scan tool indicates Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0108: A high voltage (low vacuum) problem in the|jg Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor.
MAP SENSOR 3P CONNECTOR IC131I
Wire side of female terminals
vcclIYEL/RED}
PCM CONNECTOR D I16PI
JUMPER WIRE
sGlIGRN/WHTI
Wire side of lemale termin6ls
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tcRN/wHrll IIRED/GRN|
The MIL has boen reported on.DTC m108 is slored.
Problem veritication:1. Start the engine. Hold theengine at 3,000 rpm with noload (in Park or neutral) untilthe radiator fan comes on, thenlet it idle.2. Check the MAP with the scantool.
Intermittent tailuro, system i3 OKat this time. Check tor ooor con-nections or loose wires at C131IMAP s6nsor) snd the ECM/rcM.
ls 101 kPa {760 mmHg,30 in.Hg),2.9 V or higher indicated?
Check Ior an open in the MAPsensor:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the MAP sensor3P connector.3. lnstall a jumper wire betweenthe MAP sensor 3P connectorterminals No.3 and No.2.4. Turn the ignition switch ON {ll).5. Check the MAP with the scantool.
ls 10'l kPa (760 mmHg,30 in.Hg),2.9 V or higher indicated?
Check for an open in wire (SGlliDel:1. Remove the jumper wire.2. Measure voltage between theMAP sensor 3P connector ter-minals No. 1 and No- 2.
R6p.ir open in the wire betwoenthe ECM/PCM (D12, CTrl and theMAP sensor.
ls there approx. 5 V?
Check for an open in the wire(MAP line):1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. lnstall a iumper wire on thePCM connectors between D3and D12.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).4. Check the MAP wirh the scantool.
Ropair opon in the wire betweenthe PCM {D3, .nd the MAP son-3('t.
ls 101 kPa 1760 mmHg, 30 in.Hg),2.9 V or higher indicated?
YES
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PGM-FI System
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor (cont'dl
The scan tool indicates Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P1128: Manifold Absolute pressure (MAp) lower thanexoected.
The scan tool indicates Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P'l129: Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) higher thanexpected.
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- The MIL has be6n r€ported on.- DTC Pl128 is stored.
Problom verification:1. Turn the ignition switch ON 1lli.2. Check the MAP with the scantool,
ls 54.1 kPa (406 mmHg, 16.0 in.Hg),1.61 V or higher indicated?I to.mittent failure, 3ydom i! OKal thbtimc,
- The MIL has boen reportod on.- DTC Pl129 is stored.
Problem veritication:1. Start the engine. Hold theengine at 3,000 rpm with noload lin Park or neutral) untilthe radiator fan comes on,then Iet it idle.2. Check the MAP with the scantool,
ls 43.3 kPa (325 mmHg, 12.8 in.Hg),'1.32 V or less indicated?Intarmittani fuilure, systom i3 OKat this time.
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Throttle Position (TPl Sensor
The scan tool indicates Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0122: A low input (voltage) problem in the Throttle
Position (TP) sensor circuit.
The TP Sensor is a potentiometer. lt is connocted to the throttle valve shaft. As the throttle position changes, the throftle
position sensor varies the voltage signal to the ECM/PCM.
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OUTPUT VOLTAGE IVI
5
4
3
2
1
0
THROITLEOPCNIiIG
FUTIIHROTTI"E
TP SENSOR 3P CONNECTOR {Cl3OI
vcc2IYEL/BLUI
Wi.6 6ide ot fgmale terminsls
PCM CONNECTOR D I16PI
Wire side of female terminals
(GRN/BLX)
- The MIL h.3 been reoorted on.- OTC m122 b 3tored.
Problem vorificalion:1. Start the engine. Hold theengine at 3,000 rpm with noload (in Park or neutrall untilthe radiator fan comes on,then turn the ignition switchOFF.2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
3. Check the throttle position
with the scan tool.
ls there approx. 10% when thethrottle is fully closed andapprox.90% when the throttleis fully opened?
Intormittent feilu?e, 3y3tem is OKat thb iime. Check tor poor con-nodiona or loose wiros at C130tTP loNorl .nd rt th€ PCM.
Check tor an open in the wire{vOC2linel:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the TP sensor 3Pconnector,3. Turn the ignition switch ON lll).il. Measure voltage betweenthe TP sensor 3P connector ter-minals No. 1 and No. 3.
ls there approx.5 V?
Check to. an open in wir6 {VCC2linel:Measure voltage between PCMconnector terminals 010 and D11.
Ch6ck to. an opon or shon in TPsonaol:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2, At the sensor side, measureresistance between the TPsensor 3P connector terminalsNo. 1 and No. 2 with the throt-tle fully closed.
Repair open in the wirc betweenPCM {D10} and TP 3ensor.ls there approx. 5 V?
Sub3tituto . known-good PCMand rechock. It proscribed volt-ag. b now availablo. rcplaco th6originsl PCM,
Terminal side of male terminals(cont'd)
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'98 - 00 model3:
The MIL has boon reDortod on.DTC m122 b rtorod.
P.oblom veiification:1. Start the engine. Hold theengine at 3,000 rpm with noload (in Park or neutral) untilthe radiator tan comes on,then turn the ignition switchOFF.2. Turn the ignition switch ON lll).3. Check the throttle position
with the scan tool.
ls there approx. 10% when thethrottle is fully closed andapprox. 90% when the throttleis fully opened?
Intarmittent failure. system is OKat thia time. Check for poor con-n€ctions or loolo wires rt C130ITP s.nsorl and.t the ECM/FCM.
Check for an opon or short in thowire {VCC2 linel:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the TP sensor 3Pconnedor,3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
4. Meas! re voltage betweenthe TP s€nsor 3P connector ter-minals No. 1 and No.3.
ls there approx. 5 V?
Check lor an opon in wiro IVCC2linel:Measure voltage between ECM/rcM connector terminals C'18 andc2a.Chock for en op€n or Bhort in TP3an30r:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. At the sensor side, measureresistance between the TPsensor 3P conneclor terminalsNo. 1 and No. 2 with the throt-tle fully closed.
B.psir opon in the wire b€{woontho ECM/PCM {C281 and th6 TP3en!xtt.ls lher€ approx. 5 V?
Subslitute e known-good ECM/PCM .nd r.chock. lf pro3cribedvoltrge iB now rYrilablo, replacath. originll ECM/PCM.
TP SENSOR 3P CONNECTOR {C130}
sG2IGRN/BLKI
vcc2IYEUBLUI
Wire side oI Iemale lerminals
Wire sid6 of temale terminals
Terminal side of male torminals
(cont'd)
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ECM/PCM CONNECTOR C (31P}
sG2IGRN/BLKIa-,l 18 sl./|135
/1617lrs]zolzr zzl
232527)gJ lzgi3o sr I
T^vccz {YEL/8LUl
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The scan tool indicates Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0123: A high voltage problem in the Throttle Position
(TP) sensor circuit.
TP SENSOR 3P @]{NECTOR IC13O}
sG2(GnN/Br.XlvocrtYEt /8LU)
{GBIT/BLKI
(cont'd)
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Wiro side of fom.le terminals
PCM CON'{ECTOF D I16PI
Wire side ot female terhinals
The MIL hlr br€n r.9ort.d on.DTC P0123 ir stored.
Pioblom vorificltion:1. Start the ongin6. Hold th€ongine at 3,000 rpm with noload {in Park or neutral) untilth6 radiator fan comes on.then turn the ignition switchOFF,2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
3. Check the throttle position
with the scan tool.
Intarmittant tailuro, ryrtern b OKat this timo. Chock lor poor con-nections or loo3o wir€3 at C130
ITP 3orcorl .nd at tho ECM/FCM.
ls there spprox. 1oyo when thothrottle is Iully closed andapprox.90% when the throttleis tully open€d?
Choct toJ an opcn in th6 TP s6n-3t']:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the TP sensor 3Pconnectol,3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
4. At the wir6 harnoss side, mea-suro voltage betweon thg TPsensor 3P connector t€rminalsNo. 1 and No.3.
ls there approx.5 V?
Chack for an oDan in tha wira(SG2 linel:M6asu16 voltage b6tween PCMconn€ctor terminals Dl0 and D'! 1.
R.pai. opcn in tha wira botwcontho PcM {o111 rnd the TP 3en-3('t,
ls there approx. 5 V?
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Check tor a shorl in the HO2S:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the Primary HO2S(Sensor'1i 4P connector.3. Start the engine and let it idle.4. Check the Primary HO2S(Sensor 1)output voltage withthe scan tool.
Replace the HO2S {Sensor 1).Does it stay at 0.1 V or less?
Check for a short in the wir€(PH02S linel:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the ECM/PCM con-nector (D (16P), C (31P)*).
3. Check tor continuity betweenthe Primary HO2S {Sensor 1)4P connector terminal No. 1and body ground.
Repair short in tho wire botwesnthe ECM/PCM lD7, C16*) .nd th6Prim.ry HO2S (S€nsor 11.
Substituto a known-good ECM/PCM and recheck. ll 3ympiom/indication goes away. raplace th.origin.l ECM/PCM.
PRIMARY HO2S ls.n.or 'l I 4P CONNECTOR (Cl111
PHO2S ---'trwHTr T-T-l
T-1 1 2l
6tlr rlY r___J_J
L
Wire side of temale terminals
(cont'd)
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PGM-FI System
'99 - 00 models:
- The MIL has bsen reported on.- DTC P0131 ir storod.
Problem ve fication:1. Do the ECM/PCM Reset Pro-cedure,2. Start the engine. Hold theengine at 3,000 rpm with noload {in Park or neutral) untillhe radiator tan comes on.3. Check the Primary HO2S(Sensor 1) oltput voltage withthe scan tool during accelera-tion using wide op€n throttle.
Inl.rmittant failura, 3yrtam i! OKat thb tim.. Ch.ck tor poor con-nectiona oa looaa wlraa al C111{Pri|n.ry HO2S, Son3or 1l .nd .ttho ECM/FCM,
Does the voltage stay at 0.5 Vor less?
Check tho fuel pressure (see pago1r,178).
R.p.ir th. fu€l lupply ry!t.m.
Chock lor a short in tho HO2S:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the Primary HO2S(Sensor 1) 4P connector.3. St6rt the engine and lot it idle.4. Check the Primary HO2S(Sensor 1) output voltage withthe scan tool,
Does it stay 6t 0.5 V or less?Rephc. th6 HO2S (S.n3or 11.
Chock for a short in tho wirc(PHO2S lino):1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the ECM/PCM con-nector C (31P).
3. Check tor continlity betweenthe Primary HO2S {Sensor 'l}
4P connector terminal No. Iand body ground.
Ragah rhort in tha wira balwoanth. ECM/PCM {Cl61 rnd thcPrirn.ry HO2S (S.n3or 11.
Substltut6 a known-good ECM/PCM and recheck. lf rymptom/indicrtion 00os away, raplaco thcoriginal ECM/PCM.
Primary Heated Oxygen Sensor (Primary HO2SI (Sensor 1l (cont'd)
PRIMARY HO2S (Son.or 1l aP CONNECTOR |C111)
PHO2S T--1rwHTr f-T---]
--1 1 2lI t--- 1t6)lslrlv L__r__J
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Wire side ol female terminals
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