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Honda NSX NA2 1997-2005 (C32B) → MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE REV9+ (auto)

Honda NSX NA2 1997-2005 (C32B) — MaxxECU — MaxxECU 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 errors5: read the Findings page before cutting any wire
Size of the job68 wires · 12 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-13SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W2OEM-C-1SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W3OEM-G-10SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W4OEM-G-2SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W5OEM-G-3SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W6OEM-G-9SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W7SP-14V-1MAXXECURACE-C1-M40.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W8OEM-A-12SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W9OEM-A-25SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W10OEM-G-7SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W11OEM-G-8SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W12SP-GND-1MAXXECURACE-C1-L40.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W13SP-GND-1MAXXECURACE-C2-G40.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W14OEM-A-26SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W15OEM-B-13SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W16OEM-B-14SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W17OEM-B-15SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W18OEM-B-16SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W19OEM-B-9SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W20OEM-D-11SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W21OEM-F-15SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W22OEM-F-2SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W23SP-0V-1MAXXECURACE-C1-H10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W24SP-0V-1MAXXECURACE-C1-H20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W25OEM-D-10SP-5V1-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W26OEM-F-1SP-5V1-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W27OEM-F-14SP-5V1-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W28SP-5V1-1MAXXECURACE-C1-G10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W29OEM-B-8MAXXECURACE-C1-H30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W30OEM-B-6MAXXECURACE-C1-H40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W31OEM-D-13MAXXECURACE-C2-E20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W32OEM-D-2MAXXECURACE-C2-E30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W33OEM-A-11MAXXECURACE-C1-A20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W34OEM-A-24MAXXECURACE-C1-A30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W35OEM-B-12MAXXECURACE-C1-B20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W36OEM-B-11MAXXECURACE-C1-B30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W37OEM-B-10MAXXECURACE-C1-C20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W38OEM-B-2MAXXECURACE-C1-C30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W39OEM-A-1MAXXECURACE-C1-K10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W40OEM-A-2MAXXECURACE-C1-K20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W41OEM-A-3MAXXECURACE-C1-M10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W42OEM-A-14MAXXECURACE-C1-M20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W43OEM-A-15MAXXECURACE-C1-M30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W44OEM-A-16MAXXECURACE-C1-L30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W45OEM-A-5MAXXECURACE-C1-B40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W46OEM-F-19MAXXECURACE-C1-C40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W47OEM-F-20MAXXECURACE-C1-D40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W48OEM-D-9MAXXECURACE-C1-J30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W49OEM-F-13MAXXECURACE-C1-G20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W50OEM-F-12MAXXECURACE-C1-J40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W51OEM-D-12MAXXECURACE-C2-G30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W52OEM-D-7MAXXECURACE-C1-F10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W53OEM-F-4MAXXECURACE-C1-E40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W54OEM-A-8MAXXECURACE-C1-A10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W55OEM-A-10MAXXECURACE-C1-D10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W56OEM-A-22MAXXECURACE-C1-B10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W57OEM-A-23MAXXECURACE-C1-C10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W58OEM-A-9MAXXECURACE-C1-A40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W59OEM-A-17MAXXECURACE-C1-L20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W60OEM-A-20MAXXECURACE-C1-L10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W61OEM-D-16MAXXECURACE-C2-E40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W62OEM-D-17MAXXECURACE-C2-F10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W63OEM-D-18MAXXECURACE-C2-F20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W64OEM-D-8MAXXECURACE-C1-F20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W65OEM-C-7MAXXECURACE-C1-K30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W66OEM-F-16MAXXECURACE-C1-K40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W67OEM-F-6MAXXECURACE-C2-F30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W68OEM-B-1MAXXECURACE-C2-F40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐

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
1MAXXECURACE-C1-M4MAXXECURACE-C1-H1open (OL)+12 V supply must not touch sensor ground
2MAXXECURACE-C1-H1MAXXECURACE-C1-G1open (OL)sensor ground must not touch 5 V sensor reference
3MAXXECURACE-C1-L4MAXXECURACE-C1-G1open (OL)power ground must not touch 5 V sensor reference
4MAXXECURACE-C1-L4MAXXECURACE-C1-M4open (OL)power ground must not touch +12 V supply
5MAXXECURACE-C1-M4MAXXECURACE-C1-G1open (OL)+12 V supply must not touch 5 V sensor reference

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

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Schematic

MAXXECURACE-C1MAXXECURACE-C2OEM-AOEM-BOEM-COEM-DOEM-FOEM-GSP-0VSP-14VSP-5V1SP-GND

Connectors

MAXXECURACE-C1

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
A1GPO 5—W54—0.5OEM-A-8———
A2IGN 1—W33—0.5OEM-A-11———
A3IGN 2—W34—0.5OEM-A-24———
A4GPO 8/TACHO—W58—0.5OEM-A-9———
B1GPO 6—W56—0.5OEM-A-22———
B2IGN 3—W35—0.5OEM-B-12———
B3IGN 4—W36—0.5OEM-B-11———
B4GPO 1—W45—0.5OEM-A-5———
C1GPO 7—W57—0.5OEM-A-23———
C2IGN 5—W37—0.5OEM-B-10———
C3IGN 6—W38—0.5OEM-B-2———
C4GPO 2—W46—0.5OEM-F-19———
D1WBO2 Heater-—W55—0.5OEM-A-10———
D2IGN 7————————
D3IGN 8————————
D4GPO 3—W47—0.5OEM-F-20———
E1CAN H————————
E2CAN L————————
E3GND Shield————————
E4GPO 4—W53—0.5OEM-F-4———
F1CLT—W52—0.5OEM-D-7———
F2IAT—W64—0.5OEM-D-8———
F3WBO2 VREF————————
F4WBO2 VS————————
G1+5V sensor supply—W28—0.5SP-5V1-1———
G2TPS/AIN—W49—0.5OEM-F-13———
G3WBO2 IP————————
G4WBO2 RCAL————————
H1Sensor GND—W23—0.5SP-0V-1———
H2Trigger GND—W24—0.5SP-0V-1———
H3TRIGGER—W29—0.5OEM-B-8———
H4HOME—W30—0.5OEM-B-6———
J1AIN 1 (temperature)————————
J2AIN 2 (temperature)————————
J3AIN 3 (0-5V)—W48—0.5OEM-D-9———
J4AIN 4 (0-5V)—W50—0.5OEM-F-12———
K1INJ 1—W39—0.5OEM-A-1———
K2INJ 2—W40—0.5OEM-A-2———
K3DIN/VR 1—W65—0.5OEM-C-7———
K4DIN/VR 2—W66—0.5OEM-F-16———
L1INJ 8—W60—0.5OEM-A-20———
L2INJ 7—W59—0.5OEM-A-17———
L3INJ 6—W44—0.5OEM-A-16———
L4Engine GND—W12—0.85SP-GND-1———
M1INJ 3—W41—0.5OEM-A-3———
M2INJ 4—W42—0.5OEM-A-14———
M3INJ 5—W43—0.5OEM-A-15———
M4+12V ECU power supply—W7—0.85SP-14V-1———

MAXXECURACE-C2

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
A1EGT 5+————————
A2EGT 6+————————
A3EGT 7+————————
A4EGT 8+————————
B1EGT 5-————————
B2EGT 6-————————
B3EGT 7-————————
B4EGT 8-————————
C1EGT 1+————————
C2EGT 2+————————
C3EGT 3+————————
C4EGT 4+————————
D1EGT 1-————————
D2EGT 2-————————
D3EGT 3-————————
D4EGT 4-————————
E1KNOCK GND————————
E2Knock 1—W31—0.5OEM-D-13———
E3Knock 2—W32—0.5OEM-D-2———
E4AIN 6 (0-5V)—W61—0.5OEM-D-16———
F1AIN 7 (0-5V)—W62—0.5OEM-D-17———
F2AIN 8 (0-5V)—W63—0.5OEM-D-18———
F3DIN/VR 4—W67—0.5OEM-F-6———
F4DIN/VR 5—W68—0.5OEM-B-1———
G1GPO 15 (+12V)————————
G2GPO 16 (+12V)————————
G3AIN 5 (0-5V)—W51—0.5OEM-D-12———
G4ENGINE GROUND—W13—0.85SP-GND-1———
H1MOTOR 2+————————
H2MOTOR 1-————————
H3MOTOR 2-————————
H4MOTOR 1+————————

OEM-A

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Injector 1 (INJ1)—W39—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-K1———
10Rear secondary O2 heater (RSO2SHTC)—W55—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-D1———
11Ignition coil 1 (IGN COIL1)—W33—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-A2———
12Power ground (PG1)—W8—0.85SP-GND-1———
13ECM power source (IGP1)—W1—0.85SP-14V-1———
14Injector 4 (INJ4)—W42—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-M2———
15Injector 5 (INJ5)—W43—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-M3———
16Injector 6 (INJ6)—W44—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-L3———
17EVAP bypass solenoid (2WBS)—W59—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-L2———
2Injector 2 (INJ2)—W40—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-K2———
20IAB control solenoid (IABCS)—W60—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-L1———
21EVAP purge control solenoid (PCS)————————
22Front primary O2 heater (FPO2SHTC)—W56—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-B1———
23Rear primary O2 heater (RPO2SHTC)—W57—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-C1———
24Ignition coil 2 (IGN COIL2)—W34—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-A3———
25Power ground (PG2)—W9—0.85SP-GND-1———
26Logic ground (LG1)—W14—0.5SP-0V-1———
3Injector 3 (INJ3)—W41—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-M1———
4EVAP canister vent shut valve (VSV)————————
5Fuel pump relay (FLR1)—W45—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-B4———
6EGR control solenoid (ESOL)————————
7Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)————————
8A/C clutch relay (ACC)—W54—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-A1———
9Front secondary O2 heater (FSO2SHTC)—W58—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-A4———

OEM-B

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1VTEC pressure switch front (VTP SWF)—W68—0.5MAXXECURACE-C2-F4———
10Ignition coil 5 (IGN COIL5)—W37—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-C2———
11Ignition coil 4 (IGN COIL4)—W36—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-B3———
12Ignition coil 3 (IGN COIL3)—W35—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-B2———
13Cylinder position sensor 2 return (CYP 2M)—W15—0.5SP-0V-1———
14Cylinder position sensor 1 return (CYP 1M)—W16—0.5SP-0V-1———
15Crank position sensor 2 return (CKP 2M)—W17—0.5SP-0V-1———
16Crank position sensor 1 return (CKP 1M)—W18—0.5SP-0V-1———
2Ignition coil 6 (IGN COIL6)—W38—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-C3———
3VTEC pressure switch rear (VTP SWR)————————
4Neutral switch (NT SW, M/T)————————
5Cylinder position sensor 2 + (CYP 2P)————————
6Cylinder position sensor 1 + (CYP 1P)—W30—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-H4———
7Crank position sensor 2 + (CKP 2P)————————
8Crank position sensor 1 + (CKP 1P)—W29—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-H3———
9Logic ground (LG2)—W19—0.5SP-0V-1———

OEM-C

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1ECM power source (IGP2)—W2—0.85SP-14V-1———
4Clutch switch (MTCLS, M/T)————————
6Starter switch (STS)————————
7Vehicle speed sensor (VSS)—W65—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-K3———
8Engine speed pulse (NEP)————————

OEM-D

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Backup power (VBU)————————
10Sensor 5V supply (VCC2)—W25—0.5SP-5V1-1———
11Sensor ground (SG2)—W20—0.5SP-0V-1———
12Throttle position sensor (TPS)—W51—0.5MAXXECURACE-C2-G3———
13Knock sensor front (KSF)—W31—0.5MAXXECURACE-C2-E2———
16Front secondary O2 signal (O2S FS)—W61—0.5MAXXECURACE-C2-E4———
17Rear secondary O2 signal (O2S RS)—W62—0.5MAXXECURACE-C2-F1———
18Front primary O2 signal (O2S FP)—W63—0.5MAXXECURACE-C2-F2———
19Rear primary O2 signal (O2S RP)————————
2Knock sensor rear (KSR)—W32—0.5MAXXECURACE-C2-E3———
20EGR valve lift sensor (EGRL)————————
4K-line diagnostics————————
7Engine coolant temperature (ECT)—W52—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-F1———
8Intake air temperature (IAT)—W64—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-F2———
9MAP sensor—W48—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-J3———

OEM-F

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Sensor 5V supply (VCC1)—W26—0.5SP-5V1-1———
12Accelerator pedal position 2 (AP2)—W50—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-J4———
13Accelerator pedal position 1 (AP1)—W49—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-G2———
14Accelerator pedal 5V supply (VCC3)—W27—0.5SP-5V1-1———
15Accelerator pedal ground (SG3)—W21—0.5SP-0V-1———
16Brake switch 1 (BKSW1)—W66—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-K4———
19VTEC solenoid front (VT SOLF)—W46—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-C4———
2Sensor ground (SG1)—W22—0.5SP-0V-1———
20VTEC solenoid rear (VT SOLR)—W47—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-D4———
4Fuel pump relay 2 (FLR2)—W53—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-E4———
6Brake switch 2 (BKSW2)—W67—0.5MAXXECURACE-C2-F3———

OEM-G

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
10Throttle motor common power phases 2&4 (COM2)—W3—0.85SP-14V-1———
11Throttle motor phase 3 (PM3)————————
12Throttle motor phase 4 (PM4)————————
2Throttle motor power source 1 (IGM1)—W4—0.85SP-14V-1———
3Throttle motor power source 2 (IGM2)—W5—0.85SP-14V-1———
4Throttle motor phase 1 (PM1)————————
5Throttle motor phase 2 (PM2)————————
7Throttle motor ground 1 (PGM1)—W10—0.85SP-GND-1———
8Throttle motor ground 2 (PGM2)—W11—0.85SP-GND-1———
9Throttle motor common power phases 1&3 (COM1)—W6—0.85SP-14V-1———

SP-0V

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W14—0.5OEM-A-26———
1——W15—0.5OEM-B-13———
1——W16—0.5OEM-B-14———
1——W17—0.5OEM-B-15———
1——W18—0.5OEM-B-16———
1——W19—0.5OEM-B-9———
1——W20—0.5OEM-D-11———
1——W21—0.5OEM-F-15———
1——W22—0.5OEM-F-2———
1——W23—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-H1———
1——W24—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-H2———

SP-14V

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W1—0.85OEM-A-13———
1——W2—0.85OEM-C-1———
1——W3—0.85OEM-G-10———
1——W4—0.85OEM-G-2———
1——W5—0.85OEM-G-3———
1——W6—0.85OEM-G-9———
1——W7—0.85MAXXECURACE-C1-M4———

SP-5V1

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W25—0.5OEM-D-10———
1——W26—0.5OEM-F-1———
1——W27—0.5OEM-F-14———
1——W28—0.5MAXXECURACE-C1-G1———

SP-GND

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W8—0.85OEM-A-12———
1——W9—0.85OEM-A-25———
1——W10—0.85OEM-G-7———
1——W11—0.85OEM-G-8———
1——W12—0.85MAXXECURACE-C1-L4———
1——W13—0.85MAXXECURACE-C2-G4———

Pin map

OEM pointOEM functionOEM familyTarget pointTarget functionTarget familyWire colourEvidence
OEM-A-1Injector 1 (INJ1)injector_outMAXXECURACE-C1-K1INJ 1injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-10Rear secondary O2 heater (RSO2SHTC)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-D1WBO2 Heater-low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-11Ignition coil 1 (IGN COIL1)ignition_outMAXXECURACE-C1-A2IGN 1ignition_outsingle_source
OEM-A-12Power ground (PG1)groundMAXXECURACE-C1-L4 + MAXXECURACE-C2-G4Engine GND + ENGINE GROUNDgroundsingle_source
OEM-A-13ECM power source (IGP1)power_inMAXXECURACE-C1-M4+12V ECU power supplypower_insingle_source
OEM-A-14Injector 4 (INJ4)injector_outMAXXECURACE-C1-M2INJ 4injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-15Injector 5 (INJ5)injector_outMAXXECURACE-C1-M3INJ 5injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-16Injector 6 (INJ6)injector_outMAXXECURACE-C1-L3INJ 6injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-17EVAP bypass solenoid (2WBS)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-L2INJ 7injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-2Injector 2 (INJ2)injector_outMAXXECURACE-C1-K2INJ 2injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-20IAB control solenoid (IABCS)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-L1INJ 8injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-21EVAP purge control solenoid (PCS)low_side_out———single_source
OEM-A-22Front primary O2 heater (FPO2SHTC)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-B1GPO 6low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-23Rear primary O2 heater (RPO2SHTC)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-C1GPO 7low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-24Ignition coil 2 (IGN COIL2)ignition_outMAXXECURACE-C1-A3IGN 2ignition_outsingle_source
OEM-A-25Power ground (PG2)groundMAXXECURACE-C1-L4 + MAXXECURACE-C2-G4Engine GND + ENGINE GROUNDgroundsingle_source
OEM-A-26Logic ground (LG1)sensor_groundMAXXECURACE-C1-H1 + MAXXECURACE-C1-H2Sensor GND + Trigger GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-A-3Injector 3 (INJ3)injector_outMAXXECURACE-C1-M1INJ 3injector_outsingle_source
OEM-A-4EVAP canister vent shut valve (VSV)low_side_out———single_source
OEM-A-5Fuel pump relay (FLR1)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-B4GPO 1low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-6EGR control solenoid (ESOL)low_side_out———single_source
OEM-A-7Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)low_side_out———single_source
OEM-A-8A/C clutch relay (ACC)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-A1GPO 5low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-A-9Front secondary O2 heater (FSO2SHTC)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-A4GPO 8/TACHOlow_side_outsingle_source
OEM-B-1VTEC pressure switch front (VTP SWF)digital_inMAXXECURACE-C2-F4DIN/VR 5digital_insingle_source
OEM-B-10Ignition coil 5 (IGN COIL5)ignition_outMAXXECURACE-C1-C2IGN 5ignition_outsingle_source
OEM-B-11Ignition coil 4 (IGN COIL4)ignition_outMAXXECURACE-C1-B3IGN 4ignition_outsingle_source
OEM-B-12Ignition coil 3 (IGN COIL3)ignition_outMAXXECURACE-C1-B2IGN 3ignition_outsingle_source
OEM-B-13Cylinder position sensor 2 return (CYP 2M)sensor_groundMAXXECURACE-C1-H1 + MAXXECURACE-C1-H2Sensor GND + Trigger GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-B-14Cylinder position sensor 1 return (CYP 1M)sensor_groundMAXXECURACE-C1-H1 + MAXXECURACE-C1-H2Sensor GND + Trigger GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-B-15Crank position sensor 2 return (CKP 2M)sensor_groundMAXXECURACE-C1-H1 + MAXXECURACE-C1-H2Sensor GND + Trigger GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-B-16Crank position sensor 1 return (CKP 1M)sensor_groundMAXXECURACE-C1-H1 + MAXXECURACE-C1-H2Sensor GND + Trigger GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-B-2Ignition coil 6 (IGN COIL6)ignition_outMAXXECURACE-C1-C3IGN 6ignition_outsingle_source
OEM-B-3VTEC pressure switch rear (VTP SWR)digital_in———single_source
OEM-B-4Neutral switch (NT SW, M/T)digital_in———single_source
OEM-B-5Cylinder position sensor 2 + (CYP 2P)trigger_in———single_source
OEM-B-6Cylinder position sensor 1 + (CYP 1P)trigger_inMAXXECURACE-C1-H4HOMEtrigger_insingle_source
OEM-B-7Crank position sensor 2 + (CKP 2P)trigger_in———single_source
OEM-B-8Crank position sensor 1 + (CKP 1P)trigger_inMAXXECURACE-C1-H3TRIGGERtrigger_insingle_source
OEM-B-9Logic ground (LG2)sensor_groundMAXXECURACE-C1-H1 + MAXXECURACE-C1-H2Sensor GND + Trigger GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-C-1ECM power source (IGP2)power_inMAXXECURACE-C1-M4+12V ECU power supplypower_insingle_source
OEM-C-4Clutch switch (MTCLS, M/T)digital_in———single_source
OEM-C-6Starter switch (STS)digital_in———single_source
OEM-C-7Vehicle speed sensor (VSS)digital_inMAXXECURACE-C1-K3DIN/VR 1digital_insingle_source
OEM-C-8Engine speed pulse (NEP)tacho_out———single_source
OEM-D-1Backup power (VBU)power_in———single_source
OEM-D-10Sensor 5V supply (VCC2)vrefMAXXECURACE-C1-G1+5V sensor supplyvrefsingle_source
OEM-D-11Sensor ground (SG2)sensor_groundMAXXECURACE-C1-H1 + MAXXECURACE-C1-H2Sensor GND + Trigger GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-D-12Throttle position sensor (TPS)analog_inMAXXECURACE-C2-G3AIN 5 (0-5V)analog_insingle_source
OEM-D-13Knock sensor front (KSF)knock_inMAXXECURACE-C2-E2Knock 1knock_insingle_source
OEM-D-16Front secondary O2 signal (O2S FS)lambda_nb_inMAXXECURACE-C2-E4AIN 6 (0-5V)analog_insingle_source
OEM-D-17Rear secondary O2 signal (O2S RS)lambda_nb_inMAXXECURACE-C2-F1AIN 7 (0-5V)analog_insingle_source
OEM-D-18Front primary O2 signal (O2S FP)lambda_nb_inMAXXECURACE-C2-F2AIN 8 (0-5V)analog_insingle_source
OEM-D-19Rear primary O2 signal (O2S RP)lambda_nb_in———single_source
OEM-D-2Knock sensor rear (KSR)knock_inMAXXECURACE-C2-E3Knock 2knock_insingle_source
OEM-D-20EGR valve lift sensor (EGRL)analog_in———single_source
OEM-D-4K-line diagnosticsserial———single_source
OEM-D-7Engine coolant temperature (ECT)temp_inMAXXECURACE-C1-F1CLTtemp_insingle_source
OEM-D-8Intake air temperature (IAT)temp_inMAXXECURACE-C1-F2IATtemp_insingle_source
OEM-D-9MAP sensoranalog_inMAXXECURACE-C1-J3AIN 3 (0-5V)analog_insingle_source
OEM-F-1Sensor 5V supply (VCC1)vrefMAXXECURACE-C1-G1+5V sensor supplyvrefsingle_source
OEM-F-12Accelerator pedal position 2 (AP2)analog_inMAXXECURACE-C1-J4AIN 4 (0-5V)analog_insingle_source
OEM-F-13Accelerator pedal position 1 (AP1)analog_inMAXXECURACE-C1-G2TPS/AINanalog_insingle_source
OEM-F-14Accelerator pedal 5V supply (VCC3)vrefMAXXECURACE-C1-G1+5V sensor supplyvrefsingle_source
OEM-F-15Accelerator pedal ground (SG3)sensor_groundMAXXECURACE-C1-H1 + MAXXECURACE-C1-H2Sensor GND + Trigger GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-F-16Brake switch 1 (BKSW1)digital_inMAXXECURACE-C1-K4DIN/VR 2digital_insingle_source
OEM-F-19VTEC solenoid front (VT SOLF)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-C4GPO 2low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-F-2Sensor ground (SG1)sensor_groundMAXXECURACE-C1-H1 + MAXXECURACE-C1-H2Sensor GND + Trigger GNDsensor_groundsingle_source
OEM-F-20VTEC solenoid rear (VT SOLR)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-D4GPO 3low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-F-4Fuel pump relay 2 (FLR2)low_side_outMAXXECURACE-C1-E4GPO 4low_side_outsingle_source
OEM-F-6Brake switch 2 (BKSW2)digital_inMAXXECURACE-C2-F3DIN/VR 4digital_insingle_source
OEM-G-10Throttle motor common power phases 2&4 (COM2)power_inMAXXECURACE-C1-M4+12V ECU power supplypower_insingle_source
OEM-G-11Throttle motor phase 3 (PM3)hbridge_out———single_source
OEM-G-12Throttle motor phase 4 (PM4)hbridge_out———single_source
OEM-G-2Throttle motor power source 1 (IGM1)power_inMAXXECURACE-C1-M4+12V ECU power supplypower_insingle_source
OEM-G-3Throttle motor power source 2 (IGM2)power_inMAXXECURACE-C1-M4+12V ECU power supplypower_insingle_source
OEM-G-4Throttle motor phase 1 (PM1)hbridge_out———single_source
OEM-G-5Throttle motor phase 2 (PM2)hbridge_out———single_source
OEM-G-7Throttle motor ground 1 (PGM1)groundMAXXECURACE-C1-L4 + MAXXECURACE-C2-G4Engine GND + ENGINE GROUNDgroundsingle_source
OEM-G-8Throttle motor ground 2 (PGM2)groundMAXXECURACE-C1-L4 + MAXXECURACE-C2-G4Engine GND + ENGINE GROUNDgroundsingle_source
OEM-G-9Throttle motor common power phases 1&3 (COM1)power_inMAXXECURACE-C1-M4+12V ECU power supplypower_insingle_source

Cut list

WireFromToGauge (mm²)ColourLengthSignalIdent
W1OEM-A-13SP-14V-10.85no routeECM power source (IGP1)—
W2OEM-C-1SP-14V-10.85no routeECM power source (IGP2)—
W3OEM-G-10SP-14V-10.85no routeThrottle motor common power phases 2&4 (COM2)—
W4OEM-G-2SP-14V-10.85no routeThrottle motor power source 1 (IGM1)—
W5OEM-G-3SP-14V-10.85no routeThrottle motor power source 2 (IGM2)—
W6OEM-G-9SP-14V-10.85no routeThrottle motor common power phases 1&3 (COM1)—
W7SP-14V-1MAXXECURACE-C1-M40.85no route+12V ECU power supply—
W8OEM-A-12SP-GND-10.85no routePower ground (PG1)—
W9OEM-A-25SP-GND-10.85no routePower ground (PG2)—
W10OEM-G-7SP-GND-10.85no routeThrottle motor ground 1 (PGM1)—
W11OEM-G-8SP-GND-10.85no routeThrottle motor ground 2 (PGM2)—
W12SP-GND-1MAXXECURACE-C1-L40.85no routeEngine GND—
W13SP-GND-1MAXXECURACE-C2-G40.85no routeENGINE GROUND—
W14OEM-A-26SP-0V-10.5no routeLogic ground (LG1)—
W15OEM-B-13SP-0V-10.5no routeCylinder position sensor 2 return (CYP 2M)—
W16OEM-B-14SP-0V-10.5no routeCylinder position sensor 1 return (CYP 1M)—
W17OEM-B-15SP-0V-10.5no routeCrank position sensor 2 return (CKP 2M)—
W18OEM-B-16SP-0V-10.5no routeCrank position sensor 1 return (CKP 1M)—
W19OEM-B-9SP-0V-10.5no routeLogic ground (LG2)—
W20OEM-D-11SP-0V-10.5no routeSensor ground (SG2)—
W21OEM-F-15SP-0V-10.5no routeAccelerator pedal ground (SG3)—
W22OEM-F-2SP-0V-10.5no routeSensor ground (SG1)—
W23SP-0V-1MAXXECURACE-C1-H10.5no routeSensor GND—
W24SP-0V-1MAXXECURACE-C1-H20.5no routeTrigger GND—
W25OEM-D-10SP-5V1-10.5no routeSensor 5V supply (VCC2)—
W26OEM-F-1SP-5V1-10.5no routeSensor 5V supply (VCC1)—
W27OEM-F-14SP-5V1-10.5no routeAccelerator pedal 5V supply (VCC3)—
W28SP-5V1-1MAXXECURACE-C1-G10.5no route+5V sensor supply—
W29OEM-B-8MAXXECURACE-C1-H30.5no routeCrank position sensor 1 + (CKP 1P)—
W30OEM-B-6MAXXECURACE-C1-H40.5no routeCylinder position sensor 1 + (CYP 1P)—
W31OEM-D-13MAXXECURACE-C2-E20.5no routeKnock sensor front (KSF)—
W32OEM-D-2MAXXECURACE-C2-E30.5no routeKnock sensor rear (KSR)—
W33OEM-A-11MAXXECURACE-C1-A20.5no routeIgnition coil 1 (IGN COIL1)—
W34OEM-A-24MAXXECURACE-C1-A30.5no routeIgnition coil 2 (IGN COIL2)—
W35OEM-B-12MAXXECURACE-C1-B20.5no routeIgnition coil 3 (IGN COIL3)—
W36OEM-B-11MAXXECURACE-C1-B30.5no routeIgnition coil 4 (IGN COIL4)—
W37OEM-B-10MAXXECURACE-C1-C20.5no routeIgnition coil 5 (IGN COIL5)—
W38OEM-B-2MAXXECURACE-C1-C30.5no routeIgnition coil 6 (IGN COIL6)—
W39OEM-A-1MAXXECURACE-C1-K10.5no routeInjector 1 (INJ1)—
W40OEM-A-2MAXXECURACE-C1-K20.5no routeInjector 2 (INJ2)—
W41OEM-A-3MAXXECURACE-C1-M10.5no routeInjector 3 (INJ3)—
W42OEM-A-14MAXXECURACE-C1-M20.5no routeInjector 4 (INJ4)—
W43OEM-A-15MAXXECURACE-C1-M30.5no routeInjector 5 (INJ5)—
W44OEM-A-16MAXXECURACE-C1-L30.5no routeInjector 6 (INJ6)—
W45OEM-A-5MAXXECURACE-C1-B40.5no routeFuel pump relay (FLR1)—
W46OEM-F-19MAXXECURACE-C1-C40.5no routeVTEC solenoid front (VT SOLF)—
W47OEM-F-20MAXXECURACE-C1-D40.5no routeVTEC solenoid rear (VT SOLR)—
W48OEM-D-9MAXXECURACE-C1-J30.5no routeMAP sensor—
W49OEM-F-13MAXXECURACE-C1-G20.5no routeAccelerator pedal position 1 (AP1)—
W50OEM-F-12MAXXECURACE-C1-J40.5no routeAccelerator pedal position 2 (AP2)—
W51OEM-D-12MAXXECURACE-C2-G30.5no routeThrottle position sensor (TPS)—
W52OEM-D-7MAXXECURACE-C1-F10.5no routeEngine coolant temperature (ECT)—
W53OEM-F-4MAXXECURACE-C1-E40.5no routeFuel pump relay 2 (FLR2)—
W54OEM-A-8MAXXECURACE-C1-A10.5no routeA/C clutch relay (ACC)—
W55OEM-A-10MAXXECURACE-C1-D10.5no routeRear secondary O2 heater (RSO2SHTC)—
W56OEM-A-22MAXXECURACE-C1-B10.5no routeFront primary O2 heater (FPO2SHTC)—
W57OEM-A-23MAXXECURACE-C1-C10.5no routeRear primary O2 heater (RPO2SHTC)—
W58OEM-A-9MAXXECURACE-C1-A40.5no routeFront secondary O2 heater (FSO2SHTC)—
W59OEM-A-17MAXXECURACE-C1-L20.5no routeEVAP bypass solenoid (2WBS)—
W60OEM-A-20MAXXECURACE-C1-L10.5no routeIAB control solenoid (IABCS)—
W61OEM-D-16MAXXECURACE-C2-E40.5no routeFront secondary O2 signal (O2S FS)—
W62OEM-D-17MAXXECURACE-C2-F10.5no routeRear secondary O2 signal (O2S RS)—
W63OEM-D-18MAXXECURACE-C2-F20.5no routeFront primary O2 signal (O2S FP)—
W64OEM-D-8MAXXECURACE-C1-F20.5no routeIntake air temperature (IAT)—
W65OEM-C-7MAXXECURACE-C1-K30.5no routeVehicle speed sensor (VSS)—
W66OEM-F-16MAXXECURACE-C1-K40.5no routeBrake switch 1 (BKSW1)—
W67OEM-F-6MAXXECURACE-C2-F30.5no routeBrake switch 2 (BKSW2)—
W68OEM-B-1MAXXECURACE-C2-F40.5no routeVTEC pressure switch front (VTP SWF)—

Bill of materials

CategoryPart numberManufacturerDescriptionQtyUnit

ECU setup sheet

RoleEngine refEngine signalSensorECU pointECU functionECU classSetup flag
No configured channels.

Findings

Open (13)

SeverityCodeSubjectMessage
errorDBW_SENSOR_INPUTtpsOnly 0 throttle-position track(s) found. An electronic throttle needs two (main and sub) so the ECU can cross-check them.
errorREQUIRED_UNMAPPEDOEM-G-11Required OEM function "Throttle motor phase 3 (PM3)" (hbridge_out) is not connected to the new ECU.
errorREQUIRED_UNMAPPEDOEM-G-12Required OEM function "Throttle motor phase 4 (PM4)" (hbridge_out) is not connected to the new ECU.
errorREQUIRED_UNMAPPEDOEM-G-4Required OEM function "Throttle motor phase 1 (PM1)" (hbridge_out) is not connected to the new ECU.
errorREQUIRED_UNMAPPEDOEM-G-5Required OEM function "Throttle motor phase 2 (PM2)" (hbridge_out) is not connected to the new ECU.
warnDBW_SHARED_5VMAXXECURACE-C1-G1 + OEM-D-10 + OEM-F-1 + OEM-F-14 + SP-5V1-1These 5 V supplies are separate in the stock car (OEM-D-10 [tps], OEM-F-14 [pedal]) and here share one ECU 5 V (MAXXECURACE-C1-G1). On a drive-by-wire car the OEM splits them so one short or fault can't corrupt both throttle/pedal tracks at once. MaxxECU RACE has 1 5 V sensor supply pin(s). All are in use, so decide: accept the shared supply (and rely on the ECU's DBW fault checks), or add a separate regulated 5 V for the sub tracks.
warnLOAD_UNKNOWNMAXXECURACE-C1-A1MAXXECURACE-C1-A1 "GPO 5" drives OEM-A-8 A/C clutch relay (ACC) (load 0.2 A) but its current rating is unknown. Check the ECU manual.
warnLOAD_UNKNOWNMAXXECURACE-C1-B4MAXXECURACE-C1-B4 "GPO 1" drives OEM-A-5 Fuel pump relay (FLR1) (load 0.2 A) but its current rating is unknown. Check the ECU manual.
warnLOAD_UNKNOWNMAXXECURACE-C1-E4MAXXECURACE-C1-E4 "GPO 4" drives OEM-F-4 Fuel pump relay 2 (FLR2) (load 0.2 A) but its current rating is unknown. Check the ECU manual.
warnSUPPLY_GROUPMAXXECURACE-C1-G1 + OEM-D-10 + OEM-F-1 + OEM-F-14 + SP-5V1-1Supplies meant to stay independent share one net: OEM-D-10 [tps], OEM-F-14 [pedal]. The new ECU has no free 5 V reference, so they share one: normal on a standalone, but a short on any of these sensors drops them all.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-A-17 ↔ MAXXECURACE-C1-L2OEM-A-17 "EVAP bypass solenoid (2WBS)" [low_side_out] is wired to MAXXECURACE-C1-L2 "INJ 7" [injector_out]. Injector drivers can usually run general low-side loads; check current and PWM frequency.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-A-20 ↔ MAXXECURACE-C1-L1OEM-A-20 "IAB control solenoid (IABCS)" [low_side_out] is wired to MAXXECURACE-C1-L1 "INJ 8" [injector_out]. Injector drivers can usually run general low-side loads; check current and PWM frequency.
infoUNMAPPEDOEM14 optional OEM pins are not mapped: OEM-A-21 EVAP purge control solenoid (PCS); OEM-A-4 EVAP canister vent shut valve (VSV); OEM-A-6 EGR control solenoid (ESOL); OEM-A-7 Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL); OEM-B-3 VTEC pressure switch rear (VTP SWR); OEM-B-4 Neutral switch (NT SW, M/T); OEM-B-5 Cylinder position sensor 2 + (CYP 2P); OEM-B-7 Crank position sensor 2 + (CKP 2P); OEM-C-4 Clutch switch (MTCLS, M/T); OEM-C-6 Starter switch (STS); OEM-C-8 Engine speed pulse (NEP); OEM-D-19 Rear primary O2 signal (O2S RP); OEM-D-20 EGR valve lift sensor (EGRL); OEM-D-4 K-line diagnostics

Accepted (1)

CodeSubjectReasonBy
REQUIRED_UNMAPPEDOEM-D-1Battery-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 Honda C32B not found in the ECU's docs (MaxxECU trigger list has no C30A/C32B/NSX (Honda K20/K20A2/K20Z4/F20C only)) - This car has Honda Type 1A (1997+) immobilizer; needs a delete/bypass Auto-mapped by auto_map() from the library pin data on 2026-10-11. Review every wire against both manuals before building. Open items: - OEM-G 4: Throttle motor phase 1 (PM1): no +/− pair in the pinout (multi-phase or half-documented motor); wire by hand - OEM-G 5: Throttle motor phase 2 (PM2): no +/− pair in the pinout (multi-phase or half-documented motor); wire by hand - OEM-G 11: Throttle motor phase 3 (PM3): no +/− pair in the pinout (multi-phase or half-documented motor); wire by hand - OEM-G 12: Throttle motor phase 4 (PM4): no +/− pair in the pinout (multi-phase or half-documented motor); wire by hand Not wired: - OEM-D 1: Backup power (VBU): MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE has no battery-constant input; not needed - OEM-B 7: Crank position sensor 2 + (CKP 2P): no free crank_vr/frequency_in input on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-B 5: Cylinder position sensor 2 + (CYP 2P): no free cam_vr/cam_hall/frequency_in input on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-A 21: EVAP purge control solenoid (PCS): no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-A 4: EVAP canister vent shut valve (VSV): no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-A 6: EGR control solenoid (ESOL): no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-A 7: Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL): no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-C 8: Engine speed pulse (NEP): no free tacho/frequency_out/low_side/ls_hs on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-D 19: Rear primary O2 signal (O2S RP): no free o2_narrowband/analog_0_5 on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-D 20: EGR valve lift sensor (EGRL): no free analog_0_5 on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-B 3: VTEC pressure switch rear (VTP SWR): no free switch_in/frequency_in/analog_0_5 on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-B 4: Neutral switch (NT SW, M/T): no free switch_in/frequency_in/analog_0_5 on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-C 4: Clutch switch (MTCLS, M/T): no free switch_in/frequency_in/analog_0_5 on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-C 6: Starter switch (STS): no free switch_in/frequency_in/analog_0_5 on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE - OEM-D 4: K-line diagnostics: no free k_line on MaxxECU MaxxECU RACE

Sources

ReliabilityKindTitleURLArchiveCapturedSHA-256
4vendor_doc1997-2005 Acura NSX Service Manual §11 (PGM-FI), ECM terminal arrangementhttps://www.manualslib.com/manual/1540331/Acura-Nsx-1997.html———
4vendor_docMaxxECU GEN1 pinout (MINI / STREET / SPORT / V1 / RACE / PRO)http://www.maxxecu.com/webhelp/wirings-maxxecu_pinout.htmlarchive2026-10-052e37b6814690