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Electrical Specification

Fig 1: Control Module I/O Signal Connector Terminal
G11581035Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Terminal No. Content Measuring condition Standard
A1 ←→ Chassis ground Ignition power supply Ignition switch: ON Battery voltage
A2 CAN-H (CAN communication line) Measurement load (digital signal) -
A3 CAN-L (CAN communication line) Measurement load (digital signal) -
A4 ←→ Chassis ground Ground Always 0 V
A5 ←→ Chassis ground Driver's side seat heater temperature sensor(4) Ignition switch: ON
Varies depending on temperature at seat heater
0 - 5 V
A6 ←→ Chassis ground Mode door actuator position signal Ignition switch: ON
Mode door FACE position
4 V
    Ignition switch: ON
Mode door DEF position
1 V
A7 ←→ Chassis ground Mode servo drive signal (FACE) When turning towards FACE side: A7 is 12 V, B18 is GND While operating: 12 V
While not operating: 0 V
A8 ←→ Chassis ground Battery power supply Always Battery voltage
A9 - - -
A10 - - -
A11 ←→ Chassis ground Air mix door actuator drive signal (HOT)(1) or air mix door actuator (driver's seat) drive signal (HOT)(2) Turning towards HOT side: A11 is 12 V, A21 is GND While operating: 12 V While not operating: 0 V
A12 ←→ Chassis ground Each potentiometer and sensor power supply Ignition switch: ON 5 V
A13 - - -
A14 ←→ Chassis ground Passenger's side seat heater temperature sensor(4) Ignition switch: ON
Varies depending on temperature at seat heater
0 - 5 V
A15 ←→ Chassis ground Rear vent actuator position signal(3) Ignition switch: ON
Air mix door: Maximum cool position
1.8 V
Ignition switch: ON
Air mix door: Maximum hot position
4.1 V
A16 ←→ Chassis ground Air mix door actuator (passenger's side) position signal(2) Ignition switch: ON
Air mix door: Maximum cool position
4 V
Ignition switch: ON
Air mix door: Maximum hot position
1 V
A17 ←→ Chassis ground Air mix door position signal(1) or air mix door (driver's side) position signal(2) Ignition switch: ON
Air mix door: Maximum cool position
4 V
Ignition switch: ON
Air mix door: Maximum hot position
1 V
A18 ←→ Chassis ground Mode servo drive signal (DEF) When turning towards DEF side: A18 is 12 V, A7 is GND While operating: 12 V
While not operating: 0 V
A19 - - -
A20 ←→ Chassis ground ACC power supply Ignition switch: ACC Battery voltage
A21 ←→ Chassis ground Air mix door actuator drive signal (COOL)(1) or air mix door actuator (driver's side) drive signal (COOL)(2) Turning towards COOL side: A21 is 12 V, A11 is GND While operating: 12 V While not operating: 0 V
A22 ←→ Chassis ground After-evaporator sensor signal Ignition switch: ON
Varies depending on temperature after the evaporator
1 - 4.5 V
A23 ←→ Chassis ground In-vehicle sensor signal Ignition switch: ON 25°C (77°F): Approx. 1.5 V
40°C (104°F): Approx. 1.0 V
A24 ←→ Chassis ground Pressure sensor signal Ignition switch: ON 0.5 - 4.9 V
A25 ←→ Chassis ground Sunload sensor signal Ignition switch: ON (0 V: No sunload) 0 - 4.9 V
A26 ←→ Chassis ground Flow sensor signal Ignition switch: ON 0.3 - 4.7 V
B1 ←→ Chassis ground Driver's side seat heater control(4) Ignition switch: ON
Seat heater switch: ON
0 V or battery voltage
B2 ←→ Chassis ground Seat heater (driver's side) GND(4) Always Less than 0.5 V
B3 ←→ Chassis ground Blower motor voltage feedback(2) Ignition switch: ON
Blower switch: ON
0.45 - 10 V
B4 ←→ Chassis ground Blower motor control signal(2) Ignition switch: ON
Blower switch: ON
9.05 V
B5 ←→ Chassis ground Passenger's side seat heater control(4) Ignition switch: ON
Seat heater switch: ON
0 V or battery voltage
B6 ←→ Chassis ground Seat heater (passenger's side) GND(4) Always Less than 0.5 V
B7 ←→ Chassis ground Intake door actuator drive signal (RECIRC) Intake door actuator operating on the RECIRC side 0.7 V or less
B8 ←→ Chassis ground Variable compressor solenoid valve Ignition switch: ON
Blower switch: ON
A/C switch: ON
2 - 12 V
B9 - - -
B10 - - -
B11 A/C control panel communication Measurement load (digital signal) -
B12 A/C control panel communication Measurement load (digital signal) -
B13 ←→ Chassis ground Heater main relay drive signal(2) Ignition switch: ON
Blower switch: ON
0.7 V or less
B14 - - -
B15 ←→ Chassis ground Air mix door actuator (passenger's side) drive signal (HOT)(2) Turning towards HOT side: B14 is 12 V, B15 is GND While operating: 12 V
While not operating: 0 V
B16 ←→ Chassis ground Air mix door actuator (passenger's side) drive signal (COOL)(2) Turning towards COOL side: B15 is 12 V, B14 is GND While operating: 12 V
While not operating: 0 V
B17 ←→ Chassis ground Intake door actuator drive signal (FRESH) Intake door actuator operating on the FRESH side 0.7 V or less
B18 ←→ Chassis ground Sensor GND Always Less than 0.5 V
B19 - - -
B20 - - -
B21 - - -
B22 - - -
B23 ←→ Chassis ground Rear vent actuator drive signal (HOT)(3) Turning towards HOT side: B22 is 12 V, B23 is GND While operating: 12 V
While not operating: 0 V
B24 ←→ Chassis ground Rear vent actuator drive signal (COOL)(3) Turning towards COOL side: B23 is 12 V, B22 is GND While operating: 12 V
While not operating: 0 V
(1) Manual A/C
(2) Auto A/C
(3) With rear seat A/C
(4) With seat heater