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VW Corrado VR6 12v (AAA) Motronic M2.9 OBD1 → MaxxECU MaxxECU GEN2 RACE (auto)

VW Corrado VR6 12v (AAA) Motronic M2.9 OBD1 — MaxxECU — MaxxECU GEN2 RACE
⚠ NOT CHECKED. Don't build from this.
Drawn by Michael Gnankou · Rev 0 · draft · 2026-10-11

Before you start

Not confident with automotive wiring? Have a professional harness builder or tuner do it, or check your work before first power-up. A wiring mistake can damage the ECU, the engine or the car, or start a fire.

Statusdraft · not yet verified: nobody has reported building and running this harness
Open errorsnone
Size of the job45 wires · 8 connectors · 0 part lines
ToolsCrimp and extraction tools for each terminal family (see Connectors) · wire strippers · multimeter · heat gun + heat-shrink
Order of work1. Check every part against the parts list. 2. Cut and label every wire (labels: Export → Wire labels). 3. Crimp and pin connector by connector, ticking the build checklist. 4. Run the bench test with nothing plugged in and the battery disconnected. 5. Only then connect the ECU and power up.

Build checklist

Tick each box as you go. Continuity: meter from end to end, expect under 1 Ω.

WireFromToGaugeColourCutLabelCrimp ACrimp BPin APin BContinuity
W1OEM-A-23SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W2SP-14V-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-250.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W3SP-14V-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-250.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W4OEM-A-1SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W5OEM-A-10SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W6OEM-A-55SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W7OEM-A-56SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W8OEM-A-7SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W9SP-GND-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-90.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W10SP-GND-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-90.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W11SP-GND-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3-90.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W12OEM-A-16SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W13OEM-A-33SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W14OEM-A-67SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W15SP-0V-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-140.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W16OEM-A-41MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-120.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W17OEM-A-68MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-100.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W18OEM-A-44MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-180.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W19OEM-A-34MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-280.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W20OEM-A-8MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W21OEM-A-60MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W22OEM-A-52MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W23OEM-A-24MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-310.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W24OEM-A-3MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-320.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W25OEM-A-26MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-330.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W26OEM-A-4MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-340.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W27OEM-A-25MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-330.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W28OEM-A-2MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-340.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W29OEM-A-38MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-240.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W30OEM-A-17MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-260.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W31OEM-A-40MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-270.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W32OEM-A-14MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-280.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W33OEM-A-49MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-50.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W34OEM-A-6MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-60.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W35OEM-A-9MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-70.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W36OEM-A-27MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-80.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W37OEM-A-31MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-170.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W38OEM-A-5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W39OEM-A-53MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-120.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W40OEM-A-20MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-290.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W41OEM-A-15MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-300.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W42OEM-A-36MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W43OEM-A-65MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-230.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W44OEM-A-37MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-240.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W45OEM-A-39MAXXECUGEN2R-MX4-30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐

Bench test (before first power-up)

Battery disconnected, ECU and every sensor unplugged. Meter on resistance. Each pair below must read open (OL): a reading means a pinched wire, a stray strand or a mis-pinned cavity. Then check continuity of every wire (last column of the build checklist).

#Probe AProbe BExpectWhyReading
1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-14MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-12open (OL)sensor ground must not touch 5 V sensor reference
2MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-14MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-25open (OL)sensor ground must not touch +12 V supply
3MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-25MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-12open (OL)+12 V supply must not touch 5 V sensor reference
4MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-9MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-12open (OL)power ground must not touch 5 V sensor reference
5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-9MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-25open (OL)power ground must not touch +12 V supply

If any reading doesn't match, stop and get help before powering up.

Revisions

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Schematic

MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3MAXXECUGEN2R-MX4OEM-ASP-0VSP-14VSP-GND

Connectors

MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Ignition 1—W20—0.5OEM-A-8———
10Digital/VR 1 SIGNAL +—W17—0.5OEM-A-68———
11Digital/VR 1 SIGNAL -————————
12Digital/VR 1 POWER SUPPLY—W16—0.5OEM-A-41———
13Digital/VR 1 SHIELD————————
14SENSOR GND—W15—0.5SP-0V-1———
15CAN L————————
16CAN H————————
17GP out 5 (GND)—W37—0.5OEM-A-31———
18Digital/VR 2 SIGNAL +—W18—0.5OEM-A-44———
19Digital/VR 2 SIGNAL -————————
2Ignition 2—W21—0.5OEM-A-60———
20Digital/VR 2 POWER SUPPLY————————
21Digital/VR 2 SHIELD————————
225V power supply————————
23Digital/VR 3 SIGNAL +—W43—0.5OEM-A-65———
24Digital/VR 4 SIGNAL +—W44—0.5OEM-A-37———
2512V supply 1—W2—0.85SP-14V-1———
26AIN 1—W30—0.5OEM-A-17———
27AIN 2—W31—0.5OEM-A-40———
28AIN 3—W32—0.5OEM-A-14———
29AIN 4—W40—0.5OEM-A-20———
3Ignition 3—W22—0.5OEM-A-52———
30AIN 5—W41—0.5OEM-A-15———
31INJECTOR 1—W23—0.5OEM-A-24———
32INJECTOR 2—W24—0.5OEM-A-3———
33INJECTOR 3—W25—0.5OEM-A-26———
34INJECTOR 4—W26—0.5OEM-A-4———
4Ignition 4————————
5GP out 1 (GND)—W33—0.5OEM-A-49———
6GP out 2 (GND)—W34—0.5OEM-A-6———
7GP out 3 (GND)—W35—0.5OEM-A-9———
8GP out 4 (GND)—W36—0.5OEM-A-27———
9Engine gnd—W9—0.85SP-GND-1———

MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Ignition 5————————
10WBO2 Sensor 1 VS————————
11WBO2 Sensor 1 COM/VREF————————
12GP OUT 7 / WBO2 Sensor 1 H-—W39—0.5OEM-A-53———
13AIN 9————————
14AIN 10————————
15AIN 11————————
16AIN 12————————
17AIN 13————————
18WBO2 sensor 1 RCAL————————
19WBO2 sensor 1 IP————————
2Ignition 6————————
2012V WBO2 sensor 1 H+————————
21WBO2 sensor 1 SHIELD————————
22AIN 14————————
23AIN 15————————
2412V supply 3—W29—0.5OEM-A-38———
2512V supply 2—W3—0.85SP-14V-1———
26KNOCK1 SHIELD————————
27KNOCK 1-————————
28KNOCK 1+—W19—0.5OEM-A-34———
29KNOCK 2 SHIELD————————
3GP out 6 (GND)—W38—0.5OEM-A-5———
30KNOCK 2-————————
31KNOCK 2+————————
32AIN 16————————
33INJECTOR 5—W27—0.5OEM-A-25———
34INJECTOR 6—W28—0.5OEM-A-2———
4AIN 6—W42—0.5OEM-A-36———
5AIN 7————————
6AIN 8————————
7GP out 13 (H-BRIDGE 1)————————
8GP out 14 (H-BRIDGE 1)————————
9Engine gnd—W10—0.85SP-GND-1———

MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1GP out 15 (H-BRIDGE 2)————————
10WBO2 sensor 2 VS————————
11WBO2 sensor 2 COM/VREF————————
12GP Out 8 (GND) / WBO2 Sensor 2 H-————————
13WBO2 sensor 2 SHIELD————————
14GP OUT 9 (12V)————————
15GP OUT 10 (12V)————————
16GP OUT 11 (12V)————————
17GP OUT 12 (12V)————————
18WBO2 sensor 2 RCAL————————
19WBO2 sensor 2 IP————————
2GP out 16 (H-BRIDGE 2)————————
2012V WBO2 sensor 2 (H+)————————
21AIN 17————————
22AIN 18————————
23AIN 19————————
24AIN 20————————
25AIN 21————————
26AIN 22————————
27AIN 23————————
28AIN 24————————
29INJECTOR 7————————
3Ignition 7————————
30INJECTOR 8————————
31INJECTOR 9————————
32INJECTOR 10————————
33INJECTOR 11————————
34INJECTOR 12————————
4Ignition 8————————
5Ignition 9————————
6Ignition 10————————
7Ignition 11————————
8Ignition 12————————
9Engine gnd—W11—0.85SP-GND-1———

MAXXECUGEN2R-MX4

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Digital/VR 5 SHIELD————————
10EGT 1 +————————
11EGT 2 +————————
12EGT 3 +————————
13EGT 4 +————————
14EGT 5 +————————
15EGT 6 +————————
16EGT 7 +————————
17EGT 8 +————————
18EGT 1 -————————
19EGT 2 -————————
2Digital/VR 5 SIGNAL -————————
20EGT 3 -————————
21EGT 4 -————————
22EGT 5 -————————
23EGT 6 -————————
24EGT 7 -————————
25EGT 8 -————————
26Digital/VR 8 SHIELD————————
27Digital/VR 8 SIGNAL -————————
28Digital/VR 8 SIGNAL +————————
29CAN 2 L————————
3Digital/VR 5 SIGNAL +—W45—0.5OEM-A-39———
30CAN 2 H————————
31INJECTOR 13————————
32INJECTOR 14————————
33INJECTOR 15————————
34INJECTOR 16————————
4Digital/VR 6 SHIELD————————
5Digital/VR 6 SIGNAL -————————
6Digital/VR 6 SIGNAL +————————
7Digital/VR 7 SHIELD————————
8Digital/VR 7 SIGNAL -————————
9Digital/VR 7 SIGNAL +————————

OEM-A

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Ground (E-1)—W4—0.85SP-GND-1———
10Ground (OBD1 EGR enable)—W5—0.85SP-GND-1———
14Coolant temperature (CLT)—W32—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-28———
15EGR temperature sensor—W41—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-30———
16MAF ground—W12—0.5SP-0V-1———
17MAF signal—W30—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-26———
2Injector 6 (cyl 6)—W28—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-34———
20O2 sensor 1 (primary)—W40—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-29———
21Diagnostic L-line————————
22Tachometer output————————
23ECU main power (from engine-electronics relay)—W1—0.85SP-14V-1———
24Injector 1 (cyl 1)—W23—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-31———
25Injector 5 (cyl 5)—W27—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-33———
26Injector 3 (cyl 3)—W25—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-33———
27Idle air control valve—W36—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-8———
3Injector 2 (cyl 2)—W24—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-32———
31EVAP canister purge valve—W37—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-17———
33Sensor ground bus—W13—0.5SP-0V-1———
34Knock sensor 1—W19—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-28———
36Intake air temperature (IAT)—W42—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-4———
37A/C compressor switch—W44—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-24———
38Ignition switch (run/start)—W29—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-24———
39A/C switch (cabin)—W45—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX4-3———
4Injector 4 (cyl 4)—W26—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-34———
40Throttle position sensor 1—W31—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-27———
41TPS power (+5V)—W16—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-12———
43Diagnostic K-line————————
44Camshaft position sensor (G40)—W18—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-18———
49Secondary air injection relay control—W33—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-5———
5Check engine light (MIL)—W38—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-3———
51MFA fuel-consumption signal————————
52Ignition coil 4 (coil pack pin 4)—W22—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-3———
53Idle air control valve (2nd)—W39—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-12———
54Battery constant (+12V)————————
55Ground (E-3)—W6—0.85SP-GND-1———
56Ground (E-4)—W7—0.85SP-GND-1———
59Mass airflow sensor (5th terminal)————————
6Fuel pump relay control—W34—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-6———
60Ignition coil 3 (coil pack pin 3)—W21—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-2———
65Vehicle speed sensor (VSS)—W43—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-23———
67Crank sensor return (VR-)—W14—0.5SP-0V-1———
68Crank position sensor (G28, VR+)—W17—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-10———
7Ground (E-2)—W8—0.85SP-GND-1———
8Ignition coil 2 (coil pack pin 2)—W20—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-1———
9Engine electronics relay control—W35—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-7———

SP-0V

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W12—0.5OEM-A-16———
1——W13—0.5OEM-A-33———
1——W14—0.5OEM-A-67———
1——W15—0.5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-14———

SP-14V

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W1—0.85OEM-A-23———
1——W2—0.85MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-25———
1——W3—0.85MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-25———

SP-GND

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W4—0.85OEM-A-1———
1——W5—0.85OEM-A-10———
1——W6—0.85OEM-A-55———
1——W7—0.85OEM-A-56———
1——W8—0.85OEM-A-7———
1——W9—0.85MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-9———
1——W10—0.85MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-9———
1——W11—0.85MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3-9———

Pin map

OEM pointOEM functionOEM familyTarget pointTarget functionTarget familyWire colourEvidence
OEM-A-1Ground (E-1)groundMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3-9Engine gnd + Engine gnd + Engine gndgroundsingle_source
OEM-A-10Ground (OBD1 EGR enable)groundMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3-9Engine gnd + Engine gnd + Engine gndgroundsingle_source
OEM-A-14Coolant temperature (CLT)temp_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-28AIN 3analog_insingle_source
OEM-A-15EGR temperature sensortemp_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-30AIN 5analog_insingle_source
OEM-A-16MAF groundsensor_groundMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-14SENSOR GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-A-17MAF signalanalog_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-26AIN 1analog_insingle_source
OEM-A-2Injector 6 (cyl 6)injector_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-34INJECTOR 6injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-20O2 sensor 1 (primary)lambda_nb_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-29AIN 4analog_insingle_source
OEM-A-21Diagnostic L-lineserial———single_source
OEM-A-22Tachometer outputtacho_out———single_source
OEM-A-23ECU main power (from engine-electronics relay)power_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-25 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-2512V supply 1 + 12V supply 2power_insingle_source
OEM-A-24Injector 1 (cyl 1)injector_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-31INJECTOR 1injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-25Injector 5 (cyl 5)injector_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-33INJECTOR 5injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-26Injector 3 (cyl 3)injector_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-33INJECTOR 3injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-27Idle air control valvelow_side_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-8GP out 4 (GND)low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-3Injector 2 (cyl 2)injector_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-32INJECTOR 2injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-31EVAP canister purge valvelow_side_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-17GP out 5 (GND)low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-33Sensor ground bussensor_groundMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-14SENSOR GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-A-34Knock sensor 1knock_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-28KNOCK 1+knock_insingle_source
OEM-A-36Intake air temperature (IAT)temp_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-4AIN 6analog_insingle_source
OEM-A-37A/C compressor switchdigital_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-24Digital/VR 4 SIGNAL +digital_insingle_source
OEM-A-38Ignition switch (run/start)digital_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-2412V supply 3digital_insingle_source
OEM-A-39A/C switch (cabin)digital_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX4-3Digital/VR 5 SIGNAL +digital_insingle_source
OEM-A-4Injector 4 (cyl 4)injector_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-34INJECTOR 4injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-40Throttle position sensor 1analog_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-27AIN 2analog_insingle_source
OEM-A-41TPS power (+5V)vrefMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-12Digital/VR 1 POWER SUPPLYvrefsingle_source
OEM-A-43Diagnostic K-lineserial———single_source
OEM-A-44Camshaft position sensor (G40)trigger_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-18Digital/VR 2 SIGNAL +trigger_insingle_source
OEM-A-49Secondary air injection relay controllow_side_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-5GP out 1 (GND)low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-5Check engine light (MIL)low_side_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-3GP out 6 (GND)low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-51MFA fuel-consumption signaltacho_out———single_source
OEM-A-52Ignition coil 4 (coil pack pin 4)ignition_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-3Ignition 3ignition_outsingle_source
OEM-A-53Idle air control valve (2nd)low_side_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-12GP OUT 7 / WBO2 Sensor 1 H-low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-54Battery constant (+12V)power_in———single_source
OEM-A-55Ground (E-3)groundMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3-9Engine gnd + Engine gnd + Engine gndgroundsingle_source
OEM-A-56Ground (E-4)groundMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3-9Engine gnd + Engine gnd + Engine gndgroundsingle_source
OEM-A-59Mass airflow sensor (5th terminal)sensor_out———single_source
OEM-A-6Fuel pump relay controllow_side_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-6GP out 2 (GND)low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-60Ignition coil 3 (coil pack pin 3)ignition_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-2Ignition 2ignition_outsingle_source
OEM-A-65Vehicle speed sensor (VSS)digital_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-23Digital/VR 3 SIGNAL +digital_insingle_source
OEM-A-67Crank sensor return (VR-)sensor_groundMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-14SENSOR GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-A-68Crank position sensor (G28, VR+)trigger_inMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-10Digital/VR 1 SIGNAL +trigger_insingle_source
OEM-A-7Ground (E-2)groundMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-9 + MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3-9Engine gnd + Engine gnd + Engine gndgroundsingle_source
OEM-A-8Ignition coil 2 (coil pack pin 2)ignition_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-1Ignition 1ignition_outsingle_source
OEM-A-9Engine electronics relay controllow_side_outMAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-7GP out 3 (GND)low_side_outsingle_source

Cut list

WireFromToGauge (mm²)ColourLengthSignalIdent
W1OEM-A-23SP-14V-10.85no routeECU main power (from engine-electronics relay)—
W2SP-14V-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-250.85no route12V supply 1—
W3SP-14V-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-250.85no route12V supply 2—
W4OEM-A-1SP-GND-10.85no routeGround (E-1)—
W5OEM-A-10SP-GND-10.85no routeGround (OBD1 EGR enable)—
W6OEM-A-55SP-GND-10.85no routeGround (E-3)—
W7OEM-A-56SP-GND-10.85no routeGround (E-4)—
W8OEM-A-7SP-GND-10.85no routeGround (E-2)—
W9SP-GND-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-90.85no routeEngine gnd—
W10SP-GND-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-90.85no routeEngine gnd—
W11SP-GND-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX3-90.85no routeEngine gnd—
W12OEM-A-16SP-0V-10.5no routeMAF ground—
W13OEM-A-33SP-0V-10.5no routeSensor ground bus—
W14OEM-A-67SP-0V-10.5no routeCrank sensor return (VR-)—
W15SP-0V-1MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-140.5no routeSENSOR GND—
W16OEM-A-41MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-120.5no routeTPS power (+5V)—
W17OEM-A-68MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-100.5no routeCrank position sensor (G28, VR+)—
W18OEM-A-44MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-180.5no routeCamshaft position sensor (G40)—
W19OEM-A-34MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-280.5no routeKnock sensor 1—
W20OEM-A-8MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-10.5no routeIgnition coil 2 (coil pack pin 2)—
W21OEM-A-60MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-20.5no routeIgnition coil 3 (coil pack pin 3)—
W22OEM-A-52MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-30.5no routeIgnition coil 4 (coil pack pin 4)—
W23OEM-A-24MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-310.5no routeInjector 1 (cyl 1)—
W24OEM-A-3MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-320.5no routeInjector 2 (cyl 2)—
W25OEM-A-26MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-330.5no routeInjector 3 (cyl 3)—
W26OEM-A-4MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-340.5no routeInjector 4 (cyl 4)—
W27OEM-A-25MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-330.5no routeInjector 5 (cyl 5)—
W28OEM-A-2MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-340.5no routeInjector 6 (cyl 6)—
W29OEM-A-38MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-240.5no routeIgnition switch (run/start)—
W30OEM-A-17MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-260.5no routeMAF signal—
W31OEM-A-40MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-270.5no routeThrottle position sensor 1—
W32OEM-A-14MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-280.5no routeCoolant temperature (CLT)—
W33OEM-A-49MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-50.5no routeSecondary air injection relay control—
W34OEM-A-6MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-60.5no routeFuel pump relay control—
W35OEM-A-9MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-70.5no routeEngine electronics relay control—
W36OEM-A-27MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-80.5no routeIdle air control valve—
W37OEM-A-31MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-170.5no routeEVAP canister purge valve—
W38OEM-A-5MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-30.5no routeCheck engine light (MIL)—
W39OEM-A-53MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-120.5no routeIdle air control valve (2nd)—
W40OEM-A-20MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-290.5no routeO2 sensor 1 (primary)—
W41OEM-A-15MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-300.5no routeEGR temperature sensor—
W42OEM-A-36MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-40.5no routeIntake air temperature (IAT)—
W43OEM-A-65MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-230.5no routeVehicle speed sensor (VSS)—
W44OEM-A-37MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-240.5no routeA/C compressor switch—
W45OEM-A-39MAXXECUGEN2R-MX4-30.5no routeA/C switch (cabin)—

Bill of materials

CategoryPart numberManufacturerDescriptionQtyUnit

ECU setup sheet

RoleEngine refEngine signalSensorECU pointECU functionECU classSetup flag
No configured channels.

Findings

Open (4)

SeverityCodeSubjectMessage
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-A-14 ↔ MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-28OEM-A-14 "Coolant temperature (CLT)" [temp_in] is wired to MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-28 "AIN 3" [analog_in]. Thermistor on a plain analog input needs a pull-up; check the channel can enable one.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-A-15 ↔ MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-30OEM-A-15 "EGR temperature sensor" [temp_in] is wired to MAXXECUGEN2R-MX1-30 "AIN 5" [analog_in]. Thermistor on a plain analog input needs a pull-up; check the channel can enable one.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-A-36 ↔ MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-4OEM-A-36 "Intake air temperature (IAT)" [temp_in] is wired to MAXXECUGEN2R-MX2-4 "AIN 6" [analog_in]. Thermistor on a plain analog input needs a pull-up; check the channel can enable one.
infoUNMAPPEDOEM5 optional OEM pins are not mapped: OEM-A-21 Diagnostic L-line; OEM-A-22 Tachometer output; OEM-A-43 Diagnostic K-line; OEM-A-51 MFA fuel-consumption signal; OEM-A-59 Mass airflow sensor (5th terminal)

Accepted (1)

CodeSubjectReasonBy
REQUIRED_UNMAPPEDOEM-A-54Battery-constant (memory) feed of the stock ECU: the new ECU has no such input, so it is not needed.mapping-proposal

Notes

Fit check: unconfirmed. Confirm these before building: - Trigger pattern for VW VR6 not found in the ECU's docs (No named VR6 pattern; 60-2 + hall cam via generic Missing-tooth + cam.) Auto-mapped by auto_map() from the library pin data on 2026-10-11. Review every wire against both manuals before building. Not wired: - OEM-A 54: Battery constant (+12V): MaxxECU MaxxECU GEN2 RACE has no battery-constant input; not needed - OEM-A 22: Tachometer output: no free tacho/frequency_out/low_side/ls_hs on MaxxECU MaxxECU GEN2 RACE - OEM-A 51: MFA fuel-consumption signal: no free tacho/frequency_out/low_side/ls_hs on MaxxECU MaxxECU GEN2 RACE - OEM-A 21: Diagnostic L-line: no free k_line on MaxxECU MaxxECU GEN2 RACE - OEM-A 43: Diagnostic K-line: no free k_line on MaxxECU MaxxECU GEN2 RACE - OEM-A 59: Mass airflow sensor (5th terminal): no rule for class sensor_signal; wire by hand

Sources

ReliabilityKindTitleURLArchiveCapturedSHA-256
4vendor_docMaxxECU GEN2 pinout (RACE MX1–MX4 / TRACK MX1–MX3)http://www.maxxecu.com/webhelp/wirings-maxxecu_gen2_pinout.htmlarchive2026-10-05f689b8b6b08f
2community_copya2resource: VR6/ABA Motronic M2.9 (OBD1) engine control unit pinouthttp://www.a2resource.com/electrical/management/motronicvr6aba.html———