2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

BP With TC

PCM TERMINALS REFERENCE (BP WITH TC)

Monitor item (Definition) Unit/Condition Condition/Specification (Reference) ACTION PCM terminal
ACCS (A/C relay) ON/OFF A/C operating: ON
Ignition switch ON: OFF
  • Inspect following PIDs: RPM, TP, ECT, ACSW.
  • Inspect A/C relay

    (See RELAY INSPECTION )

2K
ACSW (Refrigerant pressure switch) ON/OFF Refrigerant pressure switch and fan switch ON: ON
Refrigerant pressure switch OFF: OFF
4F
ALTF (Generator field coil control duty value) % Ignition switch ON: 0%
Idle: 0-100%
Generator operating --> E/L ON:
Duty value rise
3M
ALTT V (Generator output voltage) V Ignition switch ON: 1.0 V or less
Idle: Approx.14 V
4T
ARPMDES (Target engine speed) RPM Indicate the target engine speed --
BOO (Brake switch) ON/OFF Brake pedal depressed: ON
Brake pedal released: OFF
4B
CDCV (EVAP leak detection pump) ON/OFF Ignition switch ON: OFF
Idle: OFF
4AH
CHRGLP (Generator warning light) ON/OFF Ignition switch ON: ON
Idle: OFF
3U
CPP (Clutch switch) ON/OFF Clutch pedal depressed: ON
Clutch pedal released: OFF
4I
CPP/PNP (Neutral switch) Neutral/Drive Shift position at neutral: Neutral
Others: Drive
4H
ECT (Engine coolant temperature) °C °F Ignition switch is turned to the ON position: Indicate the engine coolant temperature 4P
V ECT 20°C {68°F}: Approx.3.0 V
ECT 80°C {176°F}: Approx.0.9 V
EGRCHK (EGR boost sensor solenoid valve) ON/OFF Ignition switch ON: OFF
Idle: ON
3D
EVAPCP (Purge solenoid valve duty value) % Ignition switch ON: 0% 3C
FAN2 (Fan control) ON/OFF Terminal TEN grounded and throttle valve open: ON
Others: OFF
  • Inspect following PIDs: RPM, TP, ECT, ACSW, TEST.
  • Inspect fan relay No.2

    Inspect fan relay No.3

    (See RELAY INSPECTION )

2C
FAN3 (Fan control) ON/OFF Terminal TEN grounded and throttle valve open: ON
Others: OFF
  • Inspect following PIDs: RPM, TP, ECT, ACSW.
  • Inspect fan relay No.1

    (See RELAY INSPECTION )

2B
FP (Fuel pump relay) ON/OFF Idle: ON
Cranking: ON
2M
FTL V (Fuel tank level signal voltage) V Idle condition
  • Fuel tank full: 0.2-0.5 V
  • Fuel tank empty: 3.4-4.4 V
  • Fuel tank half: 1.8-2.8 V
NOTE:
  • The voltages above will be measured when the battery voltage is between 12 V and 14 V.
4AD
FUELPW1 (Fuel injection duration) ms Idle: Approx.1.7 ms 2A, 2D, 2GN, 2J
HTR11 (Heated oxygen sensor heater (Front)) ON/OFF Always: ON 3J
HTR12 (Heated oxygen sensor heater (Rear)) ON/OFF ECT above 70°C {158°F}: ON
ECT below 70°C {158°F}: OFF
3P
IAC (Idle air control valve) % Idle: Approx.18% 2P, 2Q
IAT (Intake air temperature) °C °F Indicate the intake air temperature 4N
V IAT 20°C {68°F}: 2.3-2.4 V
IAT 30°C {86°F}: Approx.1.9 V
IAT2 (Intake air temperature) °C °F Indicate the intake air temperature 4R
V IAT 25°C {77°F}: Approx.2.7 V
IAT 85°C {185°F}: Approx.0.6 V
IMRC (VTCS solenoid valve) ON/OFF ECT below 65°C{149°F} while idling: ON 2N
IMRCM (VTCS vacuum switch) ON/OFF ECT below 65°C {149°F} while idling: ON 4J
KNOCKR (Knocking retard) ° Ignition switch ON: 0°
Idle: 0°
4M
LOAD (Calculated engine load) % Idle: Approx.20% --
LONGFT1 (Current long term fuel trim adjustment) % Idle: Approx.10% --
MAF (Intake MAF) g/s lb/min Idle: 2.6-3.3 g/s {0.3-0.4 lb/min} 4X
V Idle: Approx.2.0 V
MAP (Boost pressure) kPa
Bar
psi
Indicate the boost pressure 4AE
V Ignition switch is turned to the ON position: Approx.2.6 V(1)
MIL (Malfunction indicator lamp) ON/OFF Ignition switch ON: ON
DTC output: ON
No DTC output: OFF
2R
O2S11 (Heated oxygen sensor (Front)) V Ignition switch ON: 0-1.0 V
After warm up: 0-1.0 V
Acceleration: 0.5-1.0 V
Deceleration: 0-0.5 V
4W
O2S12 (Heated oxygen sensor (Rear)) V Ignition switch ON: 0-1.0 V
Idle (After warm up): 0-1.0 V
Idle (Engine cold): 0-0.5 V
Accelerate: 0.5-1.0 V
Decelerate: 0-0.5 V
4AA
PSP (PSP switch) High/Low Steering wheel is at straight ahead position: Low
Steering wheel is fully turned: High
4C
RFCFLAG (Fuel learning correction set flag) ON/OFF Adaptive memory exists: ON
No adaptive memory: OFF
-- --
RPM (Engine speed) RPM Indicate the engine speed 3Y
SEGRP (EGR valve (stepping motor) position) step Ignition switch ON: 0 step
Idle: 0 step
Cranking: 0-60 steps
2E, 2F, 2H, 2I
SHRTFT1 (Short term trim) % Idle: -25-25% --
SORK TIME (Engine sork time) MIN -- -- --
SPARKADV (Ignition timing) ° Indicate the ignition timing
  • Inspect following PIDs: MAF, IAT, RPM, TP, ECT, PSP, PNP, CPP, ACSW, TEST, CMP sensor.
  • Perform engine tune-up

    (See ENGINE TUNE-UP )

3V
Test (TEN terminal (DLC)) ON/OFF Open terminal TEN: OFF
Shorted terminal TEN: ON
  • Inspect the DLC TEN terminal and PCM connector terminal 4AC
4AC
TP (Throttle position sensor signal voltage) V Closed TP: 0.1-1.1 V
WOT: 3.0-4.6 V
4V
VPWR (Battery positive voltage) V Ignition switch ON: B+ 4AF, 4AG
VSS (Vehicle speed) KPH MPH Indicate the vehicle speed 3T
(1) The voltage may vary excessively depending on the weather conditions.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.