Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2005 Pontiac Vibe Base, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Connector End Views (AWD)
Back View of PCM Connector C1
| Connector Part Information |
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|---|---|---|
| Pin | Wire Color | Function |
| 1 | YE | Fuel Injector 1 Control |
| 2 | BK | Fuel Injector 2 Control |
| 3 | WH | Fuel Injector 3 Control |
| 4 | BU | Fuel Injector 4 Control |
| 5 | BK/BU | Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve Control |
| 6 | WH/BK | Ground |
| 7 | WH/BK | Ground |
| 8 | RD/BU | Ignition Trigger Signal Coil 1 |
| 9 | YE/GN | Ignition Trigger Signal Coil 2 |
| 10 | GY | Ignition Trigger Signal Coil 3 |
| 11 | WH | Ignition Trigger Signal Coil 4 |
| 12 | BU/BK | EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Control |
| 13 | YE | AC Pressure Switch |
| 14 | BK/YE | Camshaft Position (CMP) Actuator Solenoid Valve High Control |
| 15 | YE | Camshaft Position (CMP) Actuator Solenoid Valve Low Control |
| 16 | PK | Line Pressure Control (PC) Solenoid Control Low |
| 17 | RD/WH | Line Pressure Control (PC) Solenoid Control High |
| 18 | YE | 5-Volt Reference Circuit |
| 19 | WH | Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor Input |
| 20 | YE/BK | Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor Input |
| 21 | L-GN | Throttle Position (TP) Sensor 1 Input |
| 22 | - | Not Used |
| 23 | BU/YE | Ignition Fail Safe Input |
| 24-25 | - | Not Used |
| 26 | BK | Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Input |
| 27 | BK | Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Input |
| 28 | BN | Sensor Ground |
| 29 | - | Not Used |
| 30 | WH/BU | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Input, with AWD Only |
| 31-33 | - | Not Used |
| 34 | WH | CMP Sensor and CKP Sensor Ground |
Back View of PCM Connector C2
| Connector Part Information |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Pin | Wire Color | Function |
| 1 | BK | Knock Sensor (KS) Signal High |
| 2 | WH | Knock Sensor (KS) Signal Low |
| 3 | - | Not Used |
| 4 | PK | Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 1 Heater Circuit Control |
| 5 | WH/BK | Ground |
| 6 | - | Not Used |
| 7 | BN | Ground |
| 8 | RD | Ignition Positive Voltage |
| 9 | BK | Crank Signal |
| 10-11 | - | Not Used |
| 12 | BU/OG | Shift Solenoid ST Control |
| 13 | - | Not Used |
| 14 | BU | Shift Solenoid (SS) 2 Control |
| 15 | RD/YE | Shift Solenoid (SS) 1 Control |
| 16-18 | - | Not Used |
| 19 | BU/WH | Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Control |
| 20 | - | Not Used |
| 21 | WH | Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 2 Input |
| 22 | - | Not Used |
| 23 | BK | Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 1 Input |
| 24 | GN | Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Signal High |
| 25-26 | - | Not Used |
| 27 | WH | Input Shaft Speed Sensor Reference High |
| 28 | WH/BK | Ground |
| 29 | BU/RD | Power Steering Pressure (PSP) Switch Input |
| 30-31 | - | Not Used |
| 32 | BU/WH | Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Signal Low |
| 33-34 | - | Not Used |
| 35 | BK | Input Shaft Speed Sensor Reference Low |
Back View of PCM Connector C3
| Connector Part Information |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Pin | Wire Color | Function |
| 1 | BU | EVAP Canister Vent Solenoid Valve Control |
| 2 | YE/BK | AC Compressor Clutch Relay Control |
| 3 | - | Not Used |
| 4 | PK/BK | Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 2 Heater Circuit Control |
| 5-6 | - | Not Used |
| 7 | L-GN | Overdrive (OD) Indicator Control |
| 8 | L-GN/BK | Park Neutral Position (PNP) Switch L Position Signal |
| 9 | L GN | Park Neutral Position (PNP) Switch 2 Position Signal |
| 10 | BU | Park Neutral Position (PNP) Switch D Position Signal |
| 11 | RD/BK | Park Neutral Position (PNP) Switch R Position Signal |
| 12-13 | - | Not Used |
| 14 | YE/RD | Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Output |
| 15-16 | - | Not Used |
| 17 | PU/WH | Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Input |
| 18 | RD/YE | Overdrive (OD) Cut Signal, with Cruise Control |
| 19 | GN/WH | Brake Switch Signal |
| 20-28 | - | Not Used |
| 29 | GN/BK | Overdrive (OD) Switch Signal |
| 30 | - | Not Used |
| 31 | YEL | AC Request Signal |
| 32 | BK/BU | Evaporator Temperature Sensor Input |
| 33 | GN/WH | AC On Signal |
| 34-35 | - | Not Used |
Back View of PCM Connector C4
| Connector Part Information |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Pin | Wire Color | Function |
| 1 | BK | Ignition Positive Voltage |
| 2 | - | Not Used |
| 3 | RD/WH | Battery Voltage |
| 4 | RD | EVAP Pressure Switching Solenoid Control |
| 5 | BK | Engine Speed Output for Tachometer |
| 6 | GN | Fan 1 Relay Control |
| 7 | GN/BK | Fan 2 Relay Control |
| 8 | BK/WH | EFI Relay High Control |
| 9 | BK/OG | Ignition Positive Voltage |
| 10 | GN/RD | Circuit Opening Relay Control |
| 11 | RD/YE | MIL Control |
| 12 | GN | Electrical Load Idle-Up Signal, Tail Lamps |
| 13 | WH | Electrical Load Idle-Up Signal, Rear Defogger |
| 14 | YE | Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System Signal |
| 15 | - | Not Used |
| 16 | BU/WH | Cruise Control Idle |
| 17 | - | Not Used |
| 18 | BU/RD | Serial Data |
| 19 | PK | Data Link Connector (DLC) |
| 20 | PK/BL | Diagnostic Request Circuit |
| 21 | BU | Fuel Tank Pressure (FTP) Sensor Input |
| 22-31 | - | Not Used |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
