PCM HONDA CIVIC 1996 6.G Workshop Manual

Electrical Troubleshooting ('96 - 98 Models)
Troubleshooting Flowchart - E Indicator Light Does Not Gome On
PCM CONNECTOR A I32PI
Wire side of female terminals
Tha E indicator light does nolcome on when the ignition swhchis first turned ON (lll. {lt shouldcome on tol about two s€conds.l
Chock the SeJvico Check Connec-tor:Make sure the special tool (SCS
Seryice Conneclor) is not connect-ed to the service check connector.
ls the special tool (SCS ServiceConnector) connected to the service check connector?
Disconnect the special tool tromthc sarvice check connoctor androcheck.
Check th6 E indicator Light:Shift to lD.l oosition.
Check tor loose PCM connecto6.ll nece3sary, sub.titute a known-good FCM and r.chock.
Check the Ground Circuit:'1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnecr the A {32P}connec-tor lrom the PCM.3. Check for continuity betweenthe A9 terminal and bodyground and the A22 terminaland body ground.
Repair op6n in tho wirgsbetween tho A9 ot M2 tormi-nals and G101.Rcpair poor glound {G101).
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From page 14-76
BRN/BLK
BRN/BLK'96: BLU/RED,97, '98: GRN/BLK
Measure Powor Supply CilcuitVoltage:1. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
2. Measure the voltage betweenterminals A9 and A11 andbetween terminals A22 and424.
RGpair opon or short in the wire
boiween the A11 andlot Ml lor'
minals, the PGM-Fl m.in rel.Y,end the tu36 box.
Mo.sure D4 IND Voltago:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Connect the A {32P} connector
to the PCM.3. Connecl a digital multitester
to the B13 and Ag or A22 ter-minals,4. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll)
and make sure that the voltageis available for two seconds.
Chack tor opan in thc witabctwoon tha 813 larminal andth. gauge ar!.mbly. lf wi.c i!OK, chock for . frulty E indica-tor light bulb or a l.uhy g.ug.
a.!.mbly printod circuit bolrd.
Chock for loose PCM connoctort.Chock tho A/T gGat polition
switch. lI n6ca$sry, substitute aknown-good PCM and rochock.
PCM CONNECTOR A I32PI
Wire side of {emale terminals
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Electrical Troubleshooting ('96 - 98 Models)
Th6 E indicstor light is on con-st.ntly {not blinkingl wheneveithe ignition switch is ON lll).
Measure 04 IND Voltage:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the B 125P) connec-tor from the PCM.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
4. Measure the voltage betweenthe 813 terminal and bodyground,
Repair 3hort to pow€. in the wirobetween the 813 terminal endthc gauge asiombly.
Meaiure ATP Dil Voltage:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Connect the I (25P) connectorto the PCM.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).4. Shiftto any position otherthan
5. Measure the voltage betweenthe 824 terminal and bodygrou nd.
Check for a short to ground on thowir6. It wire i3 OK, .eplac6 the A/Tgoar po3ition indbator,
Troubleshooting Flowchart - E Indicator Light On Constantly
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PCM CONNECTOR B (25P)
Wire side of lemale terminals
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Troubleshooting Flowchart - Brake Switch Signal
Symptom
Shift lever cannol b€ moved f.om
B pGition with the brako podrl
depr8sed.
PCM CONNECTORS
Check Brako Light Operation:Deoress the brake pedal.
Rop.ir faulty braks switch cilcuit
lsos soction 231.Are the brake lights ON?
Measure SToP SW Vohag€:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the A l32P) and D
{l6P) connectors from thoPCM.3. Measure the voltage belweenthe D5 and A9 or A22 termi-nals with the brake Pedaldepressod.
Rap.i. opon in the wira bctn oentha 05 terminal and tho btrkclwitdr.ls there battery voltage?
. Brake switch 3ign.l is OK.. Ch6ck lor looao PCM oonnoctors.It nocassary, aubctilute a known-good PCM and r€check.. Inspoct the brake switch circuit
{s6e section 231.
Wire side of lemale terminals

Electrical Troubleshooting ('99 - 00 Models)
Troubleshooting Flowchart - Lock-up Control Solenoid Valve A
NOTE: Record all freeze data before vou troubleshoot.
Possible Cause
. Disconnocted lock-uD controlsolenoid valve A/B alsemblyconnector. Short or opon in lock-up conkolsolenoid valv6 A wire. Faulty lock-up control solenoidvalva A' Open in VB SOL wireFCM CONNECTORS
LGl IBRN/BLXI LG2 (BRN/BLK)
Wire side ot female terminals
LGl (BRN/BLKILG2 IBRN/8LK)
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. OBD ll Scan Tool indic.t6 CodeP1753.. Self-diagnosis @ indicatorlight blink3 once.
Check lor a Short to Power:L Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the B (25P) and D(16P) connectors lrom thePCt\4.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).4. Measure the voltage betweenthe Dl and 820 or 822 termi-nats.
Ropair short to powcr in the wirebstwoon tho Dl tolminal and thelock-up cor|lrol lolonoid valvo A.
Measu.e Lock-up Cont.ol Sole-noid V.lvo A R63btanc6:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Measure the resistancebetween the Dl and 820 or822 terminals.
ls the resistance 12 - 25 O?
Measure VB SOL Vohage:1. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).2. Measure the voltage betweenthe D5 and 820 or 822 termi-nals.
Check for blown No. 15 17.5 Alfu3€ in the undordash fuse/rabybox. l{ th€ tusa ii OK, r.pair oponin the wira b€twoen th€ 05 torfti-nal and thc und€r{ash fuso/r€laybox.
Check to.loose tarminalfit in thePCM connecloa3. ll necessary,substilute a known-good PCMand rocheck.
B (25Pt ll D {16P1
B (2sPt ll D {16P1
I t25Pt D (16P1
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From page 14-80
Check lor continuity between the
820 terminal and body ground,
and between the B22 terminal
and body ground.
Ropair opon in thc wircs betwe6n
the 820 lnd 822 tolminals .ndground {G10ll, and tepair Poolground (G10'l).
Check Lock-up Cont.ol Solonoidvalve A for a Shon Cilcuit:1. Disconnect the 2P connectortrom the lock-up control sole-
noid valve ry'B assembly.
2. Check for continuity betlv€en
th6 D1 and 820 or 822 termi-
nals.
R6p.ir 3hort to glound in thc
wir. b.two.n the Dl torn|in.l
ard th. lock-up conttol iol.noid
valva A.
Maasuro Lock-up Control Sol.-
noid Vllve A Ro.istance at tho
Solanoid Conn6ctor:Measure the resistance between
the No. 2 terminal of the lock-up
control solenoid valve y'y'B assem-
bly connector and body ground.
R6placo tho lock-up control solo_
noid valve A/B.$6mblY.ls the resistance '12 - 25 O?
Chack for opon in tho wiro
botweon the Dl t..minal and tho
lock-up control solenoid Yalva A.
PCM CONNECTOR B {25P}
I.G1 (BRN/BLKI
Wire side of l6male terminals
PCM OONI{ECTORS
Wire side ot female terminals
LOCK.UP CO TROL SOTINOID VALVEA/B ASSEMBLY CON]TECTOR I2P}
]F]ALr-f-
I LC A {YEu
(o)Y
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Terminal side of male terminals
B (25p) ll o l16P)
IBRN/BLK} LG2IBRN/BLK}
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Electrical Troubleshooting ('99 - 00 Models)
Troubleshooting Flowchart - Lock-up Control Solenoid Valve B
NOTE| Record allfreeze data before you troubleshoot.
Possibla Cause
. Oisconnected lock-uD controlsolenoid velve A/B assemblyconnector. Short or open in lock-up controlsolenoid valv€ B wire. Faulty lock-up control solenoidvalve B' Open in VB SOL wirercM CONNECTORS
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' OBD ll Scan Tool indic.tes CodeP1758.. Self-diagnosis E indicatorlight blinks twice.
Chack for a Short to Power:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the I (25P) and D(16P) connectors from thePCM.3. lurn the ignition switch ON (ll).4. Measure the voltage betweenthe D3 and 820 ot 822 tetmi-nals,
Repair short to power in the wirebetween the D3 terminal and thelock-up contlol solenoid valve B.
Measure Lock-up Control Sole-noid Vdlve I R8i3tance:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2, Measure the resistancebetween the D3 and 820 or822 terminals.
ls the resistance 12 - 25 O?
Measure VB SOL Voltago:1. Turn the ignition switch ON lll).2. Measure the voltage betweenthe D5 and 820 or 822 termi-nals.
Check for blown No. 15 {7.5 Alfus€ in the under-dash luse/releybox. It the fuse is OK, repair openin the wir6 between th6 DS terminal and the under-dash fuse/rebyoox,
ls there battery voltage?
Chock for loose te.minal fit in thePCM connectors. It necessary,substitute a known-good PCMend recheck.
B t2sP) ll D t15P)
Wire side ol female terminals
I {2sPt ll D (16Pt
B (25P1 D t16Pt
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From page 14-82
Check for continuitY between the
820 terminal and body ground,
and between the 822 terminal
and body ground
Repair open in the wires between
the 820 and 822 terminals and
ground |G101), and repair Poolground (G1011.
Check Lock-up Control Solenoid
Valve B lor a Short Cilcuit:
1. Disconnect the 2P connector
from the lock_uP control sole-
noid vaive A/B assemblY.
2. Check for continuity between
the D3 and 820 or 822 termi
nals.
Rep.ir short to ground in lho
wire between lhe D3 terminal
and the lock-up contlol solenoid
valve B.
Measure Lock-up Control Sol6'
noid Valve B Resistance at the
Sol6noid Conn€ctor:Measure the resistance between
the No. 1 terminal of the lock uP
control solenoid valve A'lB assem_
bly connector and body ground-
Repl.ce the lock-up control 3olc
noid valve A/B a$emblY.ls the resistance 12 - 25 0?
Ch6ck {or open in the wire
between the D3 terminal dnd ihe
lock-up control sol€noid valve B.
PCM CONNECTOR B (25PI
LG1 (BRN/BLK)
2351 6I
l011/15
LG2
oo
(BRN/BLKI
Wire side of female terminals
Wire side of female terminals
LOCK.UP CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE
A/B ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR (2PI
t;TJllt z!]4
LC B (GRN/BLKI It(o)
YI
Terminal side of male termrnals
B (25P1 - llo t16Pt
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Electrical Troubleshooting ('gg - 00 Models)
Troubleshooting Flowchart - A/T Gear position Switch (Short)
NOTE: Record all freeze data before you troubleshoot.
Po$ible Cause
' Short in A/T go.r positionswhch wire. Faulty A/T goar position switch
NOTE: Code P1705 (5)the PCM received twoinputs at the same time.
is caused whengear position
PCM CONNECTORS
LGl (BRN/BLK) LG2 (BRN/BLKI
Wire side of femaleterminals
B {25P1 llD (16P1
. OBD ll Scan Tool indicrtB CodeP1?05.. Solt-diagno3i3 E indicatorlight blink. tive times.
Observo the A/T Gear PositionIndicetori1. Turn the ignition switch ON fit).2. Observe the lVT gear positionindicator, and shift each posi,!on separately.
Does any indicator stay onwhen the shift lever is not inthat position?
The sFtom is OK at thi3 time.Check the wi.e harness for dam-aga.
Do all gear position indicatorsgo out?
Moasure ATP R Voltage:1. Shift to all positions otherthanE.2. Measure the voltage betweenthe DG and 82O o( 822 terfii-nats.
Check tor short in the wirebatwoen tha DB terminal and theA/T go.r porhion switch or A/Tg6ar po3ition indicator, andchock for opon in the wiresbetween the B20 and B22 t€rmi-n.ls and body ground (G10 . tfwir€c rro OK, chsck fo. loo3e tel-ftinal fit in the FCM connectors. llnoceisary, substiiute e known-good FCM and r€check.
ls there battery voltage?
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From page 14-84
Measule ATP NP Voltage:
1. Shift to all positions other thanpl or E.2. Measure the voltage between
the D13 and 820 or 822 termi-
nals.
Check for ahott in lhe wire
between ths D13 torminal and
tho A/T go.r PGition iwitci, and
in rho E .nd E polition signal
wires Mwgon tho A/T gsar Posi'tion indicrtor and th. A/T gGar
po3ition 3witch. ll wiJ.! .ro OK,
check lor loose torminal fit in the
PCM connoctor3. lf nocet3.rY,
substitute . known-good PCM
and r6check.
ls there baftery voltage?
Measure ATP D4 voh.g€:
1. Shiftto all positions otherthan
E2. Measure the voltage between
the Dg and 820 or 822 termi-nals.
Ch.ck lor 3hort in ths wilo
betweon tho lxl termin.l and tho
A/T ge.r pGhion switch. It wites
are OK. chock fo. looao t€rminal
fit in the PCM conn.ctoB. lf noc_
.*sary, sulFtitute a known-goodPCM .nd rechock.
ls there approx. 5 V?
Moa3ure ATP D3 Vohsge:
1. Shift to all positions other than
tr.2. Measure the voltage betweenthe D8 and 820 or 822 termi-
nals.
Check tor 3hort in the wits
betweon the D8 torminal and the
A/T goer position switch or A/Tgcar position indicltor. It wires
are OK, check for loo3€ torminalfit in tho FCM conn€ctoG. lf nec_
a3$ry, 3ubatitute e known'goodPCM and r.check.
ls there battery voltage?
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PCM CONNECTORS
o t16PlB {25P)
LGl (BRN/BLK)
g t25P)
LGl (BRN/8IJ()
LGl IBRN/BLK)
GRN)
D t16P)
IYEL)
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ATP NP (LT
Wirc side o{ female termlnals
31158ll25
910111/t6l/17ls lt la112
20) W Wl/l '3111/ll
+LG2 (BBN/BLKI
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ATP D4
LG2 (BRN/BLK}
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