Pinpoint Tests B: Powertrain Control Module (Pcm) Power Relay: Introduction

2021 Ford F-150 Limited, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, RWDSECTION Introduction

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

  • harness circuits: B+, INJPWRM, ISP-R, PCMRC, and VPWR
  • PCM power relay (12A646)
  • PCM (12A650)
Fig 1: Battery Junction Box-A (BJB-A) Connector
G13711246Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Vehicle Connector Pin Circuit
F-Series Super Duty A 51
39
VPWR
PCMRC
Transit B 42
33
VPWR
PCMRC
Fig 2: Battery Junction Box-B (BJB-B) Connector
G13711247Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Vehicle Connector Pin Circuit
Aviator, Explorer A 50
32
VPWR
PCMRC
Bronco Sport B 39
16
VPWR
PCMRC
Corsair B 39
46
VPWR
PCMRC
E-Series B 32 VPWR
Escape/Kuga B 39
44
VPWR
PCMRC
F-150 A 46 VPWR
Transit Connect B 39
14
VPWR
PCMRC
Fig 3: Battery Junction Box-C (BJB-C) Connector
G13711248Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Vehicle Connector Pin Circuit
E-Series A 18 PCMRC
F-150 B 20 PCMRC
Fig 4: Injector (INJ) Connector
G13711249Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Vehicle Connector Pin Circuit
Bronco Sport, EcoSport, Escape/Kuga 1.5L, KA A 1 VPWR
All other vehicles A 2 VPWR
Fig 5: Powertrain Control Module Power (PCM Power) Relay Connector (1 Of 2)
G13711250Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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