Engine. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
3Uz-Fe Engine Control System. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
Sfi System -- Terminals Of Ecm |

- HINT:
- Each ECM terminal's standard voltage is shown in the table below. In the table, first follow the information under "Condition". Look under "Symbols (Terminal No.)" for the terminals to be inspected. The standard voltage between the terminals is shown under "Specified Condition".
- Use the illustration above as a reference for the ECM terminals.
Symbols (Terminal No.) | Wiring Color | Terminal Description | Condition | Specified Condition |
BATT (A6-4) - E1 (E7-7) | L - BR | Battery (for measuring battery voltage and for the ECM memory) | Always | 9 to 14 V |
+BM (E8-5) - ME01 (E8-4) | P - BR | Power source of throttle motor | Always | 9 to 14 V |
IGSW (A6-17) - E1 (E7-7) | B-W - BR | Engine switch | Engine switch on (IG) | 9 to 14 V |
+B (A6-6) - E1 (E7-7) | B-R - BR | Power source of ECM | Engine switch on (IG) | 9 to 14 V |
+B1 (A6-5) - E1 (E7-7) | B-R - BR | Power source of ECM | Engine switch on (IG) | 9 to 14 V |
VC (E8-29) - E2 (E8-28) | L-Y - BR | Power source of sensor (specific voltage) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
VTA (E8-23) - E2 (E8-28) | R-L - BR | Throttle position sensor (for engine control) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully released | 0.5 to 1.2 V |
VTA (E8-23) - E2 (E8-28) | R-L - BR | Throttle position sensor (for engine control) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully depressed | 3.2 to 4.8 V |
VTA2 (E8-22) - E2 (E8-28) | L-B - BR | Throttle position sensor (for sensor malfunction detection) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully released | 2.1 to 3.1 V |
VTA2 (E8-22) - E2 (E8-28) | L-B - BR | Throttle position sensor (for sensor malfunction detection) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully depressed | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
VPA (A7-33) - EPA (A7-34) | G-W - L-Y | Accelerator pedal position sensor (for engine control) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully released | 0.5 to 1.1 V |
VPA (A7-33) - EPA (A7-34) | G-W - L-Y | Accelerator pedal position sensor (for engine control) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully depressed | 2.6 to 4.5 V |
VPA2 (A7-32) - EPA2 (A7-26) | P-L - BR | Accelerator pedal position sensor (for sensor malfunction detection) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully released | 1.2 to 2.0 V |
VPA2 (A7-32) - EPA2 (A7-26) | P-L - BR | Accelerator pedal position sensor (for sensor malfunction detection) | Engine switch on (IG), accelerator pedal fully depressed | 3.4 to 5.3 V |
VCPA (A7-35) - EPA (A7-34) | P - L-Y | Power source of accelerator pedal position sensor (for VPA) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
VCP2 (A7-27) - EPA2 (A7-26) | LG - BR | Power source of accelerator pedal position sensor (for VPA2) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
VG (E6-27) - E2G (E6-26) | G-B - B-W | MAF meter | Idling, shift position P or N, A/C switch off | 0.5 to 3.0 V |
THA (E6-25) - E2 (E8-28) | G - BR | IAT sensor | Idling, IAT: 0 to 80°C (32 to 176°F) after warm-up | 0.5 to 3.4 V |
THW (E6-20) - E2 (E8-28) | R - BR | ECT sensor | Idling, ECT: 60 to 100°C (140 to 212°F) after warm-up | 0.2 to 1.0 V |
STA (A6-12) - E1 (E7-7) | R - BR | Starter signal | Cranking (shift position P or N position and engine switch start) | 6 V or more |
#1 (E8-15) - E01 (E6-2) #2 (E6-17) - E01 (E6-2) #3 (E8-14) - E01 (E6-2) #4 (E6-16) - E01 (E6-2) #5 (E8-13) - E01 (E6-2) #6 (E6-15) - E01 (E6-2) #7 (E8-12) - E01 (E6-2) #8 (E6-14) - E01 (E6-2) | Y-B - W-B B-Y - W-B R-W - W-B LG - W-B L-W - W-B R - W-B G-W - W-B B-L - W-B | Injector | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 1) |
#1 (E8-15) - E01 (E6-2) #2 (E6-17) - E01 (E6-2) #3 (E8-14) - E01 (E6-2) #4 (E6-16) - E01 (E6-2) #5 (E8-13) - E01 (E6-2) #6 (E6-15) - E01 (E6-2) #7 (E8-12) - E01 (E6-2) #8 (E6-14) - E01 (E6-2) | Y-B - W-B B-Y - W-B R-W - W-B LG - W-B L-W - W-B R - W-B G-W - W-B B-L - W-B | Injector | Engine switch on (IG) | 9 to 14 V |
IGT1 (E8-17) - E1 (E7-7) IGT2 (E6-13) - E1 (E7-7) IGT3 (E8-16) - E1 (E7-7) IGT4 (E6-12) - E1 (E7-7) IGT5 (E8-27) - E1 (E7-7) IGT6 (E6-11) - E1 (E7-7) IGT7 (E8-26) - E1 (E7-7) IGT8 (E6-10) - E1 (E7-7) | L-R - BR L-B - BR V - BR P-L - BR W-L - BR W-L - BR LG-B - BR L-W - BR | Ignition coil and igniter (ignition signal) | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 2) |
IGF1 (E6-7) - E1 (E7-7) IGF2 (E6-6) - E1 (E7-7) | G-B - BR R - BR | Ignition coil and igniter (ignition confirmation signal) | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 2) |
IGF1 (E6-7) - E1 (E7-7) IGF2 (E6-6) - E1 (E7-7) | G-B - BR R - BR | Ignition coil and igniter (ignition confirmation signal) | Engine switch on (IG) | 4.5 to 5.5 V |
G2 (E8-21) - G2- (E8-20) | Y - L | Camshaft position sensor | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 3) |
NE+ (E8-32) - NE- (E8-31) | R - G | Crankshaft position sensor | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 3) |
MREL (A6-13) - E1 (E7-7) | Y - BR | EFI MAIN relay | Engine switch on (IG) | 9 to 14 V |
MREL (A6-13) - E1 (E7-7) | Y - BR | EFI MAIN relay | Engine switch off (for 3 seconds or more) | Below 1.5 V |
FPR (A6-15) - E01 (E6-2) | R-W - W-B | F/PMP relay | Engine switch on (IG) | Below 3 V |
FPR (A6-15) - E01 (E6-2) | R-W - W-B | F/PMP relay | Cranking | 6 to 14 V |
FC (A6-14) - E01 (E6-2) | R-G - W-B | Fuel pump control | Engine switch on (IG) | 9 to 14 V |
FC (A6-14) - E01 (E6-2) | R-G - W-B | Fuel pump control | Idling after engine warm-up | Below 3 V |
STP (A7-4) - E1 (E7-7) | R-B - BR | Stop light switch | Brake pedal is depressed | 7.5 to 14 V |
STP (A7-4) - E1 (E7-7) | R-B - BR | Stop light switch | Brake pedal is released | Below 1.5 V |
ST1- (A6-8) - E1 (E7-7) | G-W - BR | Stop light switch (opposite to STP terminal) | Engine switch on (IG) Brake pedal is depressed | Below 1.5 V |
ST1- (A6-8) - E1 (E7-7) | G-W - BR | Stop light switch (opposite to STP terminal) | Engine switch on (IG) Brake pedal is released | 7.5 to 14 V |
PRG (E8-11) - E01 (E6-2) | W - W-B | VSV for EVAP | Engine switch on (IG) and engine stopped | 9 to 14 V |
PRG (E8-11) - E01 (E6-2) | W - W-B | VSV for EVAP | Idling after engine warm-up | Pulse generation (see waveform 4) |
OX1A (E8-30) - O1A- (E8-25) OX2A (E6-28) - O2A- (E6-21) | B - BR W - BR | Heated oxygen sensor (bank 1, 2 sensor 1) | Idling | 0.1 to 0.9 V Pulse generation (see waveform 5) |
OX1B (A7-28) - O1B- (A7-29) OX2B (A7-17) - O2B- (A7-18) | W - LG-R B - G | Heated oxygen sensor (bank 1, 2 sensor 2) | Idling | 0.1 to 0.9 V Pulse generation (see waveform 6) |
HT1A (E8-24) - E03 (E8-6) HT1B (A7-2) - E03 (E8-6) HT2A (E6-5) - E03 (E8-6) HT2B (A7-1) - E03 (E8-6) | B-W - W-B Y-B - W-B L-W - W-B L-W - W-B | Heated oxygen sensor heater | Idling | Below 3.0 V |
HT1A (E8-24) - E03 (E8-6) HT1B (A7-2) - E03 (E8-6) HT2A (E6-5) - E03 (E8-6) HT2B (A7-1) - E03 (E8-6) | B-W - W-B Y-B - W-B L-W - W-B L-W - W-B | Heated oxygen sensor heater | Engine switch on (IG) | 9 to 14 V |
KNK1 (E7-28) - EKNK (E7-30) | W - B | Knock sensor (bank 1) | Maintain engine RPM at 4,000 rpm after engine warmed-up | Pulse generation (see waveform 7) |
KNK2 (E7-29) - EKN2 (E7-31) | R - G | Knock sensor (bank 2) | Maintain engine RPM at 4,000 rpm after engine warmed-up | Pulse generation (see waveform 7) |
TC (A7-3) - E1 (E7-7) | V - BR | Terminal TC of DLC3 | Engine switch on (IG) | 9 to 14 V |
W (A7-8) - E1 (E7-7) | R-L - BR | MIL | Idling | 9 to 14 V |
W (A7-8) - E1 (E7-7) | R-L - BR | MIL | Engine switch on (IG) | Below 3.0 V |
VV1+ (E8-19) - VV1- (E8-18) | R - G | Variable Valve Timing (VVT) sensor (bank 1) | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 8) |
VV2+ (E6-19) - VV2- (E6-18) | Y - L | VVT sensor (bank 2) | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 8) |
OC1+ (E8-34) - OC1- (E8-33) | R-B - L-R | Camshaft timing control valve (OCV) (bank 1) | Accelerate slowly after engine warmed-up | Pulse generation (see waveform 9) |
OC2+ (E6-9) - OC2- (E6-8) | W - Y-B | OCV (bank 2) | Accelerate slowly after engine warmed-up | Pulse generation (see waveform 9) |
TACH (A7-16) - E1 (E7-7) | W-L - BR | Engine speed | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 10) |
ACIS (E6-3) - E01 (E6-2) | Y - W-B | Vacuum switching valve (for ACIS) | Engine switch on (IG) | 9 to 14 V |
ACIS (E6-3) - E01 (E6-2) | Y - W-B | Vacuum switching valve (for ACIS) | Engine RPM: 2,500 to 4,000 rpm and throttle opening angle: 40% or more | Below 3.0 V |
M+ (E8-2) - ME01 (E8-4) | B - BR | Throttle actuator | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 11) |
M- (E8-1) - ME01 (E8-4) | W - BR | Throttle actuator | Idling | Pulse generation (see waveform 12) |
SPD (A6-22) - E1 (E7-7) | V-W - BR | Speed signal from combination meter | Engine switch on (IG), rotate driving wheel slowly | Pulse generation (see waveform 13) |
RFC (A6-10) - E1 (E7-7) | G-Y - BR | Cooling fan ECU | Engine switch on (IG) | 0 to 3 V |
E1 (E7-7) - Body ground | BR - N/A | Ground | Always | Below 1 Ω |
CANH (A6-25) - E1 (E7-7) | R - BR | CAN communication line | Engine switch on (IG) | Pulse generation (see waveform 14) |
CANL (A6-24) - E1 (E7-7) | W - BR | CAN communication line | Engine switch on (IG) | Pulse generation (see waveform 15) |
WAVEFORM 1 |
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- Fuel injector
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | #1 (E8-15) - E01 (E6-2) #2 (E6-17) - E01 (E6-2) #3 (E8-14) - E01 (E6-2) #4 (E6-16) - E01 (E6-2) #5 (E8-13) - E01 (E6-2) #6 (E6-15) - E01 (E6-2) #7 (E8-12) - E01 (E6-2) #8 (E6-14) - E01 (E6-2) |
Tester Range | 20 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Idling |
- HINT:
- The wavelength becomes shorter as engine rpm increases.
WAVEFORM 2 |
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- (a) Igniter IGT signal (from ECM to igniter)
(b) Igniter IGF signal (from igniter to ECM)
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | (a) IGT1 (E8-17) - E1 (E7-7) (a) IGT2 (E6-13) - E1 (E7-7) (a) IGT3 (E8-16) - E1 (E7-7) (a) IGT4 (E6-12) - E1 (E7-7) (a) IGT5 (E8-27) - E1 (E7-7) (a) IGT6 (E6-11) - E1 (E7-7) (a) IGT7 (E8-26) - E1 (E7-7) (a) IGT8 (E6-10) - E1 (E7-7) (b) IGF1 (IGF2) and E1 |
Tester Range | 2 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Idling |
- HINT:
- The wavelength becomes shorter as engine rpm increases.
WAVEFORM 3 |
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- (a) Camshaft position sensor
(b) Crankshaft position sensor
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | (a) G2 (E8-21) - G2- (E8-20) (b) NE+ (E8-32) - NE- (E8-31) |
Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Idle after engine warmed-up |
- HINT:
- The wavelength becomes shorter as engine rpm increases.
WAVEFORM 4 |
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- VSV for EVAP
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | PRG (E8-11) - E01 (E6-2) |
Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 50 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Accelerated slowly after engine warmed-up |
- HINT:
- In cases where the VSV for EVAP can be used to purge the EVAP, the waveform will not be displayed as shown in the illustration. In the Data List, the item EVAP PURGE VSV shows the duty ratio of voltage flowing to the purge valve.
- Duty ratio for EVAP VSV (%) = A/B x 100
WAVEFORM 5 |
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- Heated oxygen sensor (sensor 1)
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | OX1A (E8-30) - O1A- (E8-25) OX2A (E6-28) - O2A- (E6-21) |
Tester Range | 0.2 V/DIV., 200 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Maintain engine speed at 2,500 rpm after engine warmed-up |
- HINT:
- In the Data List, the items heated oxygen sensor B1 S1 and heated oxygen sensor B2 S1 show the ECM input values of the heated oxygen sensor (sensor 1).
WAVEFORM 6 |
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- Heated oxygen sensor (sensor 2)
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | OX1B (A7-28) - O1B- (A7-29) OX2B (A7-17) - O2B- (A7-18) |
Tester Range | 0.2 V/DIV., 200 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Maintain engine speed at 2,500 rpm after engine warmed-up |
- HINT:
- In the Data List, the items heated oxygen sensor B1 S2 and heated oxygen sensor B2 S2 show the ECM input values of the heated oxygen sensor (sensor 2).
WAVEFORM 7 |
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- Knock sensor
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | KNK1 (E7-28) - EKNK (E7-30) KNK2 (E7-29) - EKN2 (E7-31) |
Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 1 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Maintain engine speed at 2,000 rpm after engine warmed-up |
- HINT:
- The wavelength becomes shorter as engine rpm increases.
- The waveforms and amplitude displayed differ slightly depending on the vehicle.
WAVEFORM 8 |
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- (a) VVT sensor bank 1
(b) VVT sensor bank 2
(c) Crankshaft position sensor
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | (a) VV1+ (E8-19) - VV1- (E8-18) (b) VV2+ (E6-19) - VV2- (E6-18) (c) NE+ (E8-32) - NE- (E8-31) |
Tester Range | 2 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Idle after engine warmed-up |
- HINT:
- The wavelength becomes shorter as engine rpm increases.
WAVEFORM 9 |
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- VVT OCV
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | OC1+ (E8-34) - OC1- (E8-33) OC2+ (E6-9) - OC2- (E6-8) |
Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 200 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Accelerated slowly after engine warmed-up |
- HINT:
- In the Data List, the items VVT OCV Duty B1 and B2 show the duty ratio of voltage flowing to the OCV (see the illustration).
- VVT OCV Duty B1, B2 = A/B x 100 (%)
WAVEFORM 10 |
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- Engine speed signal
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | TACH (A7-16) - E1 (E7-7) |
Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 10 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Idling |
- HINT:
- The wavelength becomes shorter as the engine rpm increases.
WAVEFORM 11 |
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- Throttle actuator positive terminal
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | M+ (E8-2) - ME01 (E8-4) |
Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 1 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Idle after engine warmed-up |
- HINT:
- The duty ratio varies depending on the throttle opening operation.
WAVEFORM 12 |
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- Throttle actuator negative terminal
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | M- (E8-1) - ME01 (E8-4) |
Tester Range | 5 V/DIV., 1 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Idle after engine warmed-up |
- HINT:
- The duty ratio varies depending on the throttle opening operation.
WAVEFORM 13 |
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- Vehicle speed signal
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | SPD (A6-22) - E1 (E7-7) |
Tester Range | 2 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV. |
Condition | Driving at 20 km/h (12 mph) |
- HINT:
- The wavelength becomes shorter as vehicle speed increases.
WAVEFORM 14 |
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- CAN communication signal
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | CANH (A6-25) - E1 (E7-7) |
Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 10 μsec./DIV. |
Condition | Engine switch on (IG) |
- HINT:
- The waveform varies depending on the CAN communication signal.
WAVEFORM 15 |
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- CAN communication signal
Item | Content |
Symbols (Terminal No.) | CANL (A6-24) - E1 (E7-7) |
Tester Range | 1 V/DIV., 10 μsec./DIV. |
Condition | Engine switch on (IG) |
- HINT:
- The waveform varies depending on the CAN communication signal.