Page 115 HONDA CR-V 1998 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual

NOTE:. When there is no Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) stored, the MIL will stay on if the SCSservice connector is connected and the ignition switch is on.. lf this svmotom is intermittent, check for:- A loose Fl E/M (15 Aifuse in the underdash tuse/relay box- A loose No. 13 FUEL PUMP {15 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box- An intermittent short in the wire between the PCM (C7) and the service check con-
- An intermittent short in the wire between the PCM (A18) and the gauge assembly- An intermittent shon in the wire betlveen the PCM (D4) and the MAP sensor- An intermiftent short in the wire between the PCM {D10) and the TP sensor.PGM-Fl main relay.'See the OBD ll scan tool or Honda PGM Tester user's manuals lor specilic operatinginstructions,
NOTE: An open or short in the wire between the PCM (C8) and the DLC will keep thescan tool or Honda PGM Tester lrom communicating with the PCM. You should ioterpretthis as no DTCS are indicated.
PCM CONNECTORc l3lPl scs .BRNI
lTo page 11 84)Wire sid6 of f€male terminalg
(cont'dl
11-83
The Malfunciion lndicator Lamo{MlL) stavs on o. comes on afteltwo seconds,
Check the Oiegnosiic TroubleCode (DTC):
1. Connect an OBD ll scan toolor Honda PGM Tester.2. Turn the ignition switch ON 1lli.3. Read the DTC with the scantool or Honda PGII Tester.
Go to troubleshooting procedures(s€€ page 11501.Are any DTCIs) indicated?
Ch6ck lh6 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).
- Repair opon or short in wi.6between the PCM (C8) andData Link Connector.- Go to troubloshooting proce-
dur€s {3ee page 11-601.
Does the MIL indicate any DTc?
Try to start the engine.
Does the engine start?
Check tor a short in the wire{SCS line):1. Turn the ignition switch OFFand turn the ignition switchoN flt).2. Measure voltage between thePCM connector terminal C7and body ground.
Repair short to body ground inthe wire between PCM lCTl andservice check connector.ls there approx. 5 V?
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Powertrain Control Module (PCM) -'97 Model (cont'dl
(From page 11 83)
Check for a short in the wire (MlL
line):1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the PCM connectorA {32P).3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
Repair short to body ground inthe wire between the PCM {418}and MlL.ls the MIL ON?
Substitute a known-good PCMand recheck. lf symptom/indica-tion goes away. replace the origi-nal PCM.
Inspect Fl E/M (15 A) fuse in theundeFhood fuse/relay box.
- Reoair shod in the wirebetween Fl E/M {15 A} fuseand PGM-FI main relav.- Replace FIE/M 115 A)fuse.
Inspect No. 13 FUEL PUMP (15 Aifuse in the underdash fuse/relay
- Repair short in lh€ wirebolween No. 13 FUEL PUMP
115 A) Iuse and PGM-FI main
- Replace No. 13 FUEL PUMP
115 A) fuse.
Check loJ a short in a sensor:1. Turn the ignit;on switch ON (ll).
2. Disconnect the 3P connectorof each sensor one at time:. MAP sensor
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PGM-FI System
Tho Maltunction Indicator Lamo(MlL) n6Yor como3 on leven lortwo laconds) rft6r tho ignhion isturnod ON {lll.
Turn th6 ignition switch ON (ll).
- Repair lhort or opcn in thowire between the No. 25METER 17.5 Al fu3e snd thegauge assembly.- Repl.co the No. 25 METER17.5 Al fus€.
ls the low oil pressure light on?
Try to start the engine.
Chock for an opsn in th€ wiro orbulb {MlL line,:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Connect the ECM/PCM con-nector terminal A18 to bodyground with a iumper wire.3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
Rep.ir open in the wi.osbotween the ECM/FCM lA18land the gaugo rasombly.Roplece the MIL bulb.
ls th6 MIL on?
Substitute a known-good ECM/PCM and rochock. lf rymptom/indication goes eway, replacetho o gind ECM/PCM.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.Inspect the Fl E/M 115 A) tusein the undeFhood fuse/relaybox.
- Repair short in the wirebetween lhe Fl E/M (15 AlfusG and the PGM-Fl m.in.slay.- Roplsce th€ Fl E/M (15 Alfu3€.
Inspect the No. 13 FUEL PUMP(15 A) fuse in the under-dashfuse/relay box.
- Repair short in th6 wirebetween tho No. 13 FUELPUMP 115 A) luse and thePGM-FI main .elay.- ReDlace tho No. 13 FUELPUMP 115 Al tuse.
Engine Gontrol Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) -'98 - 00 Models
NOTE:. lf this symptom is intermittent, check tor:- A loose Fl E/M {15 A) fuse in the under-hood fuse/relay box- A loose No. 25 METER {7.5 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box- A loose No. 13 FUEL PUMP (15 Alfuse in the underdash fuse/rolay box- An intermiftent short in the wire between the ECM/PCM (A18) and the gauge assem-
- An int€rmiftent short in the wire between the ECM/PCM (C19) and the MAP sensor- An intermiftent short in the wire between rhe ECM/PCM (C28), the TP sensor, theEGR valve lift sensor and/or {uel tank Dressure sensor- A laulty PGM-FI main relay
ECM/PCM CONNECTOR A (32P}
Wire side of female terminals
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Fuel Supply System
PGM-FI Main Relay (cont'dl
Troubleshooting
lc(}21PGM.FI MAIN RELAY 7P CONNECTOR
GND
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FI,Til'I A
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Wire side ot female terminals
- Engine will not start.- InsDection ol PGM-FI mainrelay and relay harness,
Check fo. an open in the wireIGND linol:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the PGM Fl mainrelay 7P connector.3. Check for continuity betweenthe PGM'FI main relay 7P con-nector terminal No. 3 and bodyground.
Repair opcn in th€ wire betweenthe PGM-FI main relav and G101.
Check tor an open or short in thewiro (BAT line):Measure voltage between thePGM'FI main relay 7P connectorterminal No. 7 and body ground.- Repai. open or short in lhewir6 belween the PGM-FImain relay and the Fl E/M (15Al fu3e.- Replace th6 FIE/M (15 Altus6in th€ under-hood fuse/.6lay
ls there baftery voltage?
Check lor an open or short in thewire (lGl line):L Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).2. Measure the voltage betweenthe PGM-FI main relay 7P connectorterminal No. 5 and bodyground.- Repair open or shorl in thewire between the FGM-FI mainrelay and the No. 13 FUELPUMP 115 A) tuse.- Replaco the No. 13 RJEL PUMP115 A) luse in the und6.-d$hfuso/ relav box.Check for an open or short in thewire {STS line):1. Turn the ignition switch to theSTART (lll) position.NOTE:. M/T: Clutch pedal must bedepressed.. A/T: Transmission in E orElposition.2. Measure the voltage betweenthe PGM-Fl main retay 7Pconnector terminal No. 2 andbody ground.- Repair open or short in thewire betwe€n the PIGM-FI m.inrclay and th€ No. 31 STARTERSlGllAL 17.5 A) tuse.- Repl.ce the No. 31 STARTERSIGNAL 17.5 Al tuse in theunder-dash tuse/relay box.('97 model: To page 11-189)('98 00models:To page 1l 190)
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Electrical Troubleshooting {'97 Model)
Troubleshooting Flowchart - Mainshaft Speed Sensor
Po$ible Cau3o
. Disconnocted mainshaft speod sen-sot connectot. Short or open in mainsh.ft sp6ed
' Faulty meinshaft spoed sensor
NOTE: Code P0715115) on the PCMdoesn't always mean there's an electricalproblem in the mainshaft or counlersharlspeed sensor circuit; code P0715(15) mayalso indicate a mechanical problem in thetransmission. Check the freeze data witha Honda PGM Tester. lf the mainshaftspeed sensor rpm was 0, proceed withthis troubleshooting. lf not, the probablecause is a mechanical problom within thetransmission,
MAINSHAFT SPEEOSENSOR CONNECTOR
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Terminal side of male terminals
PCM CONNECTOR B {25P'
Wire side of female terminals
. OBD ll Scan Tool indic.t6 Codem715.. Self-diagnosis E indic.tor lightindicatag Code 15.
Check and record the freeze datain case it is needed later {or prob,lem verification.
Check the mainshaft and counter-shaft speed sensor installation,and checkthe sensors for damage.
Are the mainshaft and counter-shaft speed sensors installedproperly, and not damaged?Reingtall or reolace and recheck.
Meaaure MaiNhatt Spoed Sen3orR6sist!nce at the Sensor Con-necaor:1. Disconnect the 2P connectorfrom the mainshaft speed sen-sor connector.2. lreasure the resistance of themainshaft speed sensor.
ls the resistance 400 - 600 O?
Check Mainahaft Speed Sensortor a Short Circuit:1. Disconnect the B (25P) connec-tor lrom the PCM.2. Check for continuity betlveenbody ground and 815 terminaland the 814 terminal individu-
ReDair short in the wir€6 b€t reenthe 815 and 814 torminals andthe mainsh!ft sp€ed sensor.
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Electrical Troubleshooting ('98 - 00 Modelsl
Troubleshooting Flowchart - Mainshaft Speed Sensor
Porsible Cruse
. Disconnsct€d msinsh.ft 3pood 3gnlor conncctol. Short or open in mainshaft 3poed sensor wire. Faultv mainshrtt speed sonsot
NOTE: Codo P0715 (15) on the PCM doesn't always moan there's an electricalproblem in the mainshaft or countershaft speed sensor circuit; code P07'15 (15)may also indicate a mechanical problem in the transmission. Any problem caus-ing irregular countershaft to mainshaft spoed difference can cause this codo; thiscan sometimes be seen in A'/T Free2e Data. Freeze Data can also indicate an elec-trical problem in the sensor circuits ;f one of the sensors reads 0 mph during atest dnve.
MAINSHAFT SPEEDSENSOR CONNECTOR
Terminal side of male terminals
. OBD ll Scan Tool indicat$ Codem715.. S€lf-diagnosi3 E or @ indica-tor light indicatos Code 15.
lf the PGM Tester is available,retrieve the A/f Freeze Data, thenclear the PCM.
Test-drive the vehicle under thesame conditions the Freere Data
Intermittont tailuro. Tha sy3temb OK at this tims. Check thefit oftho pins in .ll connoctoB alt6ctedbv this code.
Did the code return?
Check the mainshaft and counter-shaft speed sensors installation,and check them for damage.
Are the mainshaft and counter-shaft speed sensors installedproperly, and not damaged?Reinstall or ropllce and rochock.
Moasure Mainshatt Spe€d SenrorR€sirtanco at ths S€nsol Connoc-tor:1. Disconnect the 2P connectorfrom the mainshaft speed sensor.2. Measure mainshatt speed sen-sor resrstance at the sensorconnefior.
ls the resistance 400 600 0?
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A {32P}
From page 14-114
Check Mainshaft Speed Sensorfor a Short Circuit:1. Disconnect the D (16P) con-nector trom the PCM.2- Ch€ck tor continuity betweenbody ground and the D11 ter-minal and Dl2 terminal individually.
ReDair short in tho wiros botwe€nth€ Dl1 and D12 torminal3.ndtho main3haft 3Doed aonlor.
Moasure Mainshaft Sp6€d SonsorRosi3tancei1. Connect the mainshaft speedsensor conn6ctor.2. Measure the resistancebetween the Dl1 and D12 ter-mrnals,
Run the Eloctric€l TroubldhootingFlowdrrrt for co& F0720 (codo 91.Chock lor loo3o torminrl fit in thePCM connectors. It necos3ary,substitute r known-good PCMand r€ch€ck.
ls the resistance 400 - 600 0?
Chock NM Wire Continuity:1. Disconnect the 2P connectortrom the m6inshaft speed sen-
2. Check for continuity betweenthe D11 terminal and the No. 2terminal of the mainshaftspeeo sensor connector,
Rcpair opon in tho wire betw.enth6 Dll tarminal and the main-shaft lpood sonsor.
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PCM CONNECTORS
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wire side ol female terminals
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MAINSHAFT SPEEOSENSOR CONNECTOR
Wire side of temale terminals
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Electrical Troubleshooting ('98 - 00 Models)
Troubleshooting Flowchart - Mainshaft Speed Sensor (cont'd)
PCM CONNECTORS
MAINSHAFT SPEEDSENSOR CONNECTOR
Wire side of female terminals
From page 14 115
Ch6ck NMSG Wire Continuitv:Chock for continuity between theDl2 terminal and the No. 1 termi-nal of the mainshaft speed sen-sor conn€ctot.
Ropai. op€n in the wi.e hn eonthe D12 terminal and the main-shaft sDeed lensor,
ls there continuity?
Check for looso terminal fit in thePCM connoctorc. lf necessary,substitute a known-good PCMand aech6ck.
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The SRS Indicator Light Doesn't Go Off -'97 model
CAUTION: Whenever th€ ignilion switch i3 ON (lll, ol
has been turn€d OFF for less than three minutes, be
careful not to bump the SRS unit; the airbags could
accidenially deploy and cause damag€ or iniuries.
Try to reproduce the sRs indicator light:
1. Erasethe DTC memory (see page 24 28)
2. Turn the ignition switch ON {ll), and check that the SRS
indicator light comes on for about six seconds and thengoes off.
Doe3 the SRS indicator light slay on?
YESNO
Intermiftent ftilure, system is OK at this time. S€o Troubl€_
shooting Intermittent Failutes on p.ge 24_28.
Check the No. 13 (15 Al fuse:'L Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Check for blown No. 13 (15 A) fuse in the under dash
fuse/relay box.
ls lhe tuse OK?
YESNO
Replace the luse, and err3e the memory'1. Replace the No. 13(15A)fuse2. Erase the DTc memory (see page 24-28).
3. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
ioes the SRS indicatol light go off after 3ix s6conds?
YESNO
ENO
Confirm tho OTC, and continue ttouble3hooting.
Check for an open in the SRS main hatn€ss {VA lins}:
1. Disconnect the batterY negative cable, then disconnect
the positive cable, and wait for three minutes.
2. Disconnect the driver's and front passenger's airbag con
nectors (see page 24-23).
3. Disconnect the SRS main harness 18P connector from
the sRs unit.4. Reconnect the battery positive cable, then reconnect the
negative cable.5. Connect a voltmeter between the No. 7 terminal (+) ot
the SRS main harness l8P connector and 9rouncl6. Turn the ignilion switch ON {ll).
ls there battory voltage?
YESNO
Ooen in the SRS main harness {VA line); replace the
natnoss.
(A)
No. 13 115 Al FUSEUNOER.DASHFUSE/RELAY BOX
)
SRS MAIN HARNESSr8P CONNECTOR
SRS MAIN HARNESS 18P CONNECTOR
(cont'd)
24-37
SRS UNIT
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