1994 Land Rover Defender 90FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Connector Identification

There are six pin numbers 1, 13, 14, 27, 28 and 40 molded onto the rear of the connector. See Fig 1 .

CONNECTOR IDENTIFICATION

Pin Number (1) Wire Color
1 Red/Green
2 Brown/Orange
3 Yellow
4 Black
5 Black/White
6 Yellow
7 Green/Blue
8 Purple/Yellow
9 White/Light Green
10 Black/Yellow
11 Yellow/White
12 Blue/Red
13 Yellow/Blue
14 Black
15 Brown
16 Blue/Purple
17 Gray/Yellow
18 White/Pink
19 White/Gray
20 Red
21 Yellow/Black
22 Blue/Red
23 Blue
24 Blue
25 Red/Black
26 Green/White
27 Black/Gray
28 Blue/Gray
29 Orange
30 Pink
31 Black/Green
32 Grey/White
33 Black/Gray
34 Orange/Black
35 Blue/Green
36 Black/Green
37 Not Used
38 Brown/Pink
39 White/Black
40 Black
(1) The last color denotes the wire tracer color.
Fig 1: Identifying ECM Connector Terminals
G00066972Courtesy of LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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