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Lexus SC400 1998-2000 (1UZ-FE VVT-i) → Emtron Shadow 8 (auto)

Lexus SC400 1998-2000 (1UZ-FE VVT-i) — Emtron — Shadow 8
Drawn by Michael Gnankou · Rev 0 · proposal · 2026-10-12

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.

Statusproposal · not yet verified: nobody has reported building and running this harness
Open errorsnone
Size of the job60 wires · 10 connectors · 3 part lines
ToolsCrimp and extraction tools for each terminal family (see Connectors) · wire strippers · multimeter · heat gun + heat-shrink
Terminals3-1447221-4
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-E15-16SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W2OEM-E15-7SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W3OEM-E15-8SP-14V-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W4SP-14V-1SHADOW8-A-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W5SP-14V-1SHADOW8-B-260.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W6OEM-E15-1SHADOW8-B-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W7OEM-E13-17SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W8OEM-E14-21SP-GND-10.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W9SP-GND-1SHADOW8-A-340.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W10SP-GND-1SHADOW8-A-90.85☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W11OEM-E13-18SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W12OEM-E13-19SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W13SP-0V-1SHADOW8-A-40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W14SP-0V-1SHADOW8-A-70.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W15OEM-E13-2SHADOW8-A-30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W16OEM-E14-23SHADOW8-A-50.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W17OEM-E14-22SP-0V-10.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W18OEM-E14-10SHADOW8-A-60.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W19OEM-E14-18SHADOW8-A-160.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W20OEM-E14-17SHADOW8-A-240.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W21OEM-E14-11SHADOW8-B-270.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W22OEM-E14-12SHADOW8-B-280.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W23OEM-E14-13SHADOW8-B-290.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W24OEM-E14-14SHADOW8-B-300.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W25OEM-E14-15SHADOW8-B-310.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W26OEM-E14-16SHADOW8-B-320.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W27OEM-E14-25SHADOW8-B-330.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W28OEM-E14-26SHADOW8-B-340.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W29OEM-E13-5SHADOW8-B-20.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W30OEM-E13-6SHADOW8-B-30.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W31OEM-E14-1SHADOW8-B-40.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W32OEM-E14-2SHADOW8-B-50.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W33OEM-E14-3SHADOW8-B-60.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W34OEM-E14-4SHADOW8-B-70.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W35OEM-E14-5SHADOW8-B-80.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W36OEM-E14-6SHADOW8-B-90.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W37OEM-E14-7SHADOW8-B-230.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W38OEM-E14-8SHADOW8-B-220.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W39OEM-E15-9SHADOW8-B-210.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W40OEM-E11-19SHADOW8-B-100.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W41OEM-E14-20SHADOW8-B-110.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W42OEM-E13-10SHADOW8-A-100.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W43OEM-E13-13SHADOW8-A-110.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W44OEM-E13-21SHADOW8-A-120.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W45OEM-E13-20SHADOW8-A-130.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W46OEM-E13-9SHADOW8-A-140.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W47OEM-E13-14SHADOW8-A-180.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W48OEM-E15-10SHADOW8-B-120.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W49OEM-E15-5SHADOW8-B-130.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W50OEM-E11-7SHADOW8-B-140.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W51OEM-E11-8SHADOW8-B-150.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W52OEM-E13-3SHADOW8-B-160.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W53OEM-E13-4SHADOW8-B-170.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W54OEM-E11-18SHADOW8-A-190.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W55OEM-E11-27SHADOW8-A-200.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W56OEM-E13-11SHADOW8-A-210.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W57OEM-E13-12SHADOW8-A-220.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W58OEM-E14-27SHADOW8-A-260.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W59OEM-E14-28SHADOW8-A-270.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐
W60OEM-E11-17SHADOW8-A-280.5☐☐☐☐☐☐☐

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
1SHADOW8-A-3SHADOW8-A-1open (OL)5 V sensor reference must not touch +12 V supply
2SHADOW8-A-3SHADOW8-B-1open (OL)5 V sensor reference must not touch +12 V supply
3SHADOW8-A-34SHADOW8-A-1open (OL)power ground must not touch +12 V supply
4SHADOW8-A-34SHADOW8-A-3open (OL)power ground must not touch 5 V sensor reference
5SHADOW8-A-34SHADOW8-B-1open (OL)power ground must not touch +12 V supply
6SHADOW8-A-4SHADOW8-A-1open (OL)sensor ground must not touch +12 V supply
7SHADOW8-A-4SHADOW8-A-3open (OL)sensor ground must not touch 5 V sensor reference
8SHADOW8-A-4SHADOW8-B-1open (OL)sensor 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

OEM-E11OEM-E12OEM-E13OEM-E14OEM-E15SHADOW8-ASHADOW8-BSP-0VSP-14VSP-GND

Connectors

OEM-E11

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
17Starter signal (STA)—W60—0.5SHADOW8-A-28———
18O2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)—W54—0.5SHADOW8-A-19———
19VVT oil-control valve RH (OCR+)—W40—0.5SHADOW8-B-10———
27O2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)—W55—0.5SHADOW8-A-20———
28VVT oil-control valve RH (OCR−)————————
5Diagnostic test (TC)————————
7O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)—W50—0.5SHADOW8-B-14———
8O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)—W51—0.5SHADOW8-B-15———

OEM-E12

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
12Throttle magnetic clutch + (CL+)————————

OEM-E13

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
10MAF signal (VG)—W42—0.5SHADOW8-A-10———
11O2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)—W56—0.5SHADOW8-A-21———
12O2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)—W57—0.5SHADOW8-A-22———
13Throttle position sensor 1 (VTA)—W43—0.5SHADOW8-A-11———
14Engine coolant temp (THW)—W47—0.5SHADOW8-A-18———
15VVT position sensor RH (VVR+)————————
16VVT position sensor LH (VVL+)————————
17ECU ground (E1)—W7—0.85SP-GND-1———
18Sensor ground (E2)—W11—0.5SP-0V-1———
19MAF ground (EVG)—W12—0.5SP-0V-1———
2+5V sensor reference (VC)—W15—0.5SHADOW8-A-3———
20Throttle position sensor 2 (VTA2)—W45—0.5SHADOW8-A-13———
21Accelerator pedal position 1 (VPA)—W44—0.5SHADOW8-A-12———
22Intake air temp (THA)————————
23VVT position sensor RH (VVR−)————————
24VVT position sensor LH (VVL−)————————
3O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)—W52—0.5SHADOW8-B-16———
4O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)—W53—0.5SHADOW8-B-17———
5Injector 1 (cyl 1)—W29—0.5SHADOW8-B-2———
6Injector 2 (cyl 2)—W30—0.5SHADOW8-B-3———
8Throttle magnetic clutch − (CL−)————————
9Accelerator pedal position 2 (VPA2)—W46—0.5SHADOW8-A-14———

OEM-E14

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Injector 3 (cyl 3)—W31—0.5SHADOW8-B-4———
10Camshaft position sensor (G2)—W18—0.5SHADOW8-A-6———
11Ignition coil 1 (IGT1)—W21—0.5SHADOW8-B-27———
12Ignition coil 2 (IGT2)—W22—0.5SHADOW8-B-28———
13Ignition coil 3 (IGT3)—W23—0.5SHADOW8-B-29———
14Ignition coil 4 (IGT4)—W24—0.5SHADOW8-B-30———
15Ignition coil 5 (IGT5)—W25—0.5SHADOW8-B-31———
16Ignition coil 6 (IGT6)—W26—0.5SHADOW8-B-32———
17Knock sensor RH (KNKR)—W20—0.5SHADOW8-A-24———
18Knock sensor LH (KNKL)—W19—0.5SHADOW8-A-16———
19VVT oil-control valve LH (OCV−)————————
2Injector 4 (cyl 4)—W32—0.5SHADOW8-B-5———
20VVT oil-control valve LH (OCV+)—W41—0.5SHADOW8-B-11———
21Power/injector ground (E01)—W8—0.85SP-GND-1———
22Crank position sensor (NE−)—W17—0.5SP-0V-1———
23Crank position sensor (NE+)—W16—0.5SHADOW8-A-5———
25Ignition coil 7 (IGT7)—W27—0.5SHADOW8-B-33———
26Ignition coil 8 (IGT8)—W28—0.5SHADOW8-B-34———
27Ignition confirmation 1 (IGF1)—W58—0.5SHADOW8-A-26———
28Ignition confirmation 2 (IGF2)—W59—0.5SHADOW8-A-27———
29ACIS induction VSV————————
3Injector 5 (cyl 5)—W33—0.5SHADOW8-B-6———
4Injector 6 (cyl 6)—W34—0.5SHADOW8-B-7———
5Injector 7 (cyl 7)—W35—0.5SHADOW8-B-8———
6Injector 8 (cyl 8)—W36—0.5SHADOW8-B-9———
7Throttle motor − (M−)—W37—0.5SHADOW8-B-23———
8Throttle motor + (M+)—W38—0.5SHADOW8-B-22———

OEM-E15

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Battery constant (+12V)—W6—0.85SHADOW8-B-1———
10EFI main relay control (MREL)—W48—0.5SHADOW8-B-12———
11OBD-II / DLC3 data (SIL)————————
16ECM power (EFI relay +B)—W1—0.85SP-14V-1———
5Fuel pump relay control (FC)—W49—0.5SHADOW8-B-13———
6Check engine light (W)————————
7ECM power feed (+BM)—W2—0.85SP-14V-1———
8ECM power (EFI relay +B1)—W3—0.85SP-14V-1———
9Ignition switch (+12V)—W39—0.5SHADOW8-B-21———

SHADOW8-A

Mating face
SHADOW8-A-1 · ECU supply1SHADOW8-A-2 · 8.0V sensor supply2SHADOW8-A-3 · 5.0V sensor supply3SHADOW8-A-4 · 0V analog reference4SHADOW8-A-5 · Crank position sensor5SHADOW8-A-6 · Sync position sensor6SHADOW8-A-7 · Trigger ground7SHADOW8-A-8 · Shield8SHADOW8-A-9 · Ground 19SHADOW8-A-10 · Analog voltage 110SHADOW8-A-11 · Analog voltage 211SHADOW8-A-12 · Analog voltage 312SHADOW8-A-13 · Analog voltage 413SHADOW8-A-14 · Analog voltage 514SHADOW8-A-15 · CAN bus 1 high15SHADOW8-A-16 · Knock 1 +16SHADOW8-A-17 · Knock 1 −17SHADOW8-A-18 · Analog voltage 618SHADOW8-A-19 · Analog voltage 7 (switchable 1k pull-up)19SHADOW8-A-20 · Analog voltage 8 (switchable 1k pull-up)20SHADOW8-A-21 · Analog voltage 9 (switchable 1k pull-up)21SHADOW8-A-22 · Analog voltage 10 (switchable 1k pull-up)22SHADOW8-A-23 · CAN bus 1 low23SHADOW8-A-24 · Knock 2 +24SHADOW8-A-25 · Knock 2 −25SHADOW8-A-26 · Digital input 126SHADOW8-A-27 · Digital input 227SHADOW8-A-28 · Digital input 328SHADOW8-A-29 · Digital input 429SHADOW8-A-30 · Digital input 530SHADOW8-A-31 · Digital input 631SHADOW8-A-32 · CAN bus 2 high32SHADOW8-A-33 · CAN bus 2 low33SHADOW8-A-34 · Ground 234
Wire side
SHADOW8-A-1 · ECU supply1SHADOW8-A-2 · 8.0V sensor supply2SHADOW8-A-3 · 5.0V sensor supply3SHADOW8-A-4 · 0V analog reference4SHADOW8-A-5 · Crank position sensor5SHADOW8-A-6 · Sync position sensor6SHADOW8-A-7 · Trigger ground7SHADOW8-A-8 · Shield8SHADOW8-A-9 · Ground 19SHADOW8-A-10 · Analog voltage 110SHADOW8-A-11 · Analog voltage 211SHADOW8-A-12 · Analog voltage 312SHADOW8-A-13 · Analog voltage 413SHADOW8-A-14 · Analog voltage 514SHADOW8-A-15 · CAN bus 1 high15SHADOW8-A-16 · Knock 1 +16SHADOW8-A-17 · Knock 1 −17SHADOW8-A-18 · Analog voltage 618SHADOW8-A-19 · Analog voltage 7 (switchable 1k pull-up)19SHADOW8-A-20 · Analog voltage 8 (switchable 1k pull-up)20SHADOW8-A-21 · Analog voltage 9 (switchable 1k pull-up)21SHADOW8-A-22 · Analog voltage 10 (switchable 1k pull-up)22SHADOW8-A-23 · CAN bus 1 low23SHADOW8-A-24 · Knock 2 +24SHADOW8-A-25 · Knock 2 −25SHADOW8-A-26 · Digital input 126SHADOW8-A-27 · Digital input 227SHADOW8-A-28 · Digital input 328SHADOW8-A-29 · Digital input 429SHADOW8-A-30 · Digital input 530SHADOW8-A-31 · Digital input 631SHADOW8-A-32 · CAN bus 2 high32SHADOW8-A-33 · CAN bus 2 low33SHADOW8-A-34 · Ground 234
CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1ECU supply—W4—0.85SP-14V-1———
28.0V sensor supply————————
35.0V sensor supply—W15—0.5OEM-E13-2———
40V analog reference—W13—0.5SP-0V-1———
5Crank position sensor—W16—0.5OEM-E14-23———
6Sync position sensor—W18—0.5OEM-E14-10———
7Trigger ground—W14—0.5SP-0V-1———
8Shield————————
9Ground 1—W10—0.85SP-GND-1———
10Analog voltage 1—W42—0.5OEM-E13-10———
11Analog voltage 2—W43—0.5OEM-E13-13———
12Analog voltage 3—W44—0.5OEM-E13-21———
13Analog voltage 4—W45—0.5OEM-E13-20———
14Analog voltage 5—W46—0.5OEM-E13-9———
15CAN bus 1 high————————
16Knock 1 +—W19—0.5OEM-E14-18———
17Knock 1 −————————
18Analog voltage 6—W47—0.5OEM-E13-14———
19Analog voltage 7 (switchable 1k pull-up)—W54—0.5OEM-E11-18———
20Analog voltage 8 (switchable 1k pull-up)—W55—0.5OEM-E11-27———
21Analog voltage 9 (switchable 1k pull-up)—W56—0.5OEM-E13-11———
22Analog voltage 10 (switchable 1k pull-up)—W57—0.5OEM-E13-12———
23CAN bus 1 low————————
24Knock 2 +—W20—0.5OEM-E14-17———
25Knock 2 −————————
26Digital input 1—W58—0.5OEM-E14-27———
27Digital input 2—W59—0.5OEM-E14-28———
28Digital input 3—W60—0.5OEM-E11-17———
29Digital input 4————————
30Digital input 5————————
31Digital input 6————————
32CAN bus 2 high————————
33CAN bus 2 low————————
34Ground 2—W9—0.85SP-GND-1———

SHADOW8-B

Mating face
SHADOW8-B-1 · Battery constant (HOT) supply1SHADOW8-B-2 · Injector cylinder 12SHADOW8-B-3 · Injector cylinder 23SHADOW8-B-4 · Injector cylinder 34SHADOW8-B-5 · Injector cylinder 45SHADOW8-B-6 · Injector cylinder 56SHADOW8-B-7 · Injector cylinder 67SHADOW8-B-8 · Injector cylinder 78SHADOW8-B-9 · Injector cylinder 89SHADOW8-B-10 · Aux output 110SHADOW8-B-11 · Aux output 211SHADOW8-B-12 · Aux output 312SHADOW8-B-13 · Aux output 413SHADOW8-B-14 · Aux output 514SHADOW8-B-15 · Aux output 615SHADOW8-B-16 · Aux output 716SHADOW8-B-17 · Aux output 817SHADOW8-B-18 · Digital input 718SHADOW8-B-19 · Digital input 819SHADOW8-B-20 · Digital input 920SHADOW8-B-21 · Digital input 10 / ignition switch21SHADOW8-B-22 · Aux output 922SHADOW8-B-23 · Aux output 1023SHADOW8-B-24 · Aux output 1124SHADOW8-B-25 · Aux output 1225SHADOW8-B-26 · Aux 9–12 power supply26SHADOW8-B-27 · Ignition TTL cylinder 127SHADOW8-B-28 · Ignition TTL cylinder 228SHADOW8-B-29 · Ignition TTL cylinder 329SHADOW8-B-30 · Ignition TTL cylinder 430SHADOW8-B-31 · Ignition TTL cylinder 531SHADOW8-B-32 · Ignition TTL cylinder 632SHADOW8-B-33 · Ignition TTL cylinder 733SHADOW8-B-34 · Ignition TTL cylinder 834
Wire side
SHADOW8-B-1 · Battery constant (HOT) supply1SHADOW8-B-2 · Injector cylinder 12SHADOW8-B-3 · Injector cylinder 23SHADOW8-B-4 · Injector cylinder 34SHADOW8-B-5 · Injector cylinder 45SHADOW8-B-6 · Injector cylinder 56SHADOW8-B-7 · Injector cylinder 67SHADOW8-B-8 · Injector cylinder 78SHADOW8-B-9 · Injector cylinder 89SHADOW8-B-10 · Aux output 110SHADOW8-B-11 · Aux output 211SHADOW8-B-12 · Aux output 312SHADOW8-B-13 · Aux output 413SHADOW8-B-14 · Aux output 514SHADOW8-B-15 · Aux output 615SHADOW8-B-16 · Aux output 716SHADOW8-B-17 · Aux output 817SHADOW8-B-18 · Digital input 718SHADOW8-B-19 · Digital input 819SHADOW8-B-20 · Digital input 920SHADOW8-B-21 · Digital input 10 / ignition switch21SHADOW8-B-22 · Aux output 922SHADOW8-B-23 · Aux output 1023SHADOW8-B-24 · Aux output 1124SHADOW8-B-25 · Aux output 1225SHADOW8-B-26 · Aux 9–12 power supply26SHADOW8-B-27 · Ignition TTL cylinder 127SHADOW8-B-28 · Ignition TTL cylinder 228SHADOW8-B-29 · Ignition TTL cylinder 329SHADOW8-B-30 · Ignition TTL cylinder 430SHADOW8-B-31 · Ignition TTL cylinder 531SHADOW8-B-32 · Ignition TTL cylinder 632SHADOW8-B-33 · Ignition TTL cylinder 733SHADOW8-B-34 · Ignition TTL cylinder 834
CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1Battery constant (HOT) supply—W6—0.85OEM-E15-1———
2Injector cylinder 1—W29—0.5OEM-E13-5———
3Injector cylinder 2—W30—0.5OEM-E13-6———
4Injector cylinder 3—W31—0.5OEM-E14-1———
5Injector cylinder 4—W32—0.5OEM-E14-2———
6Injector cylinder 5—W33—0.5OEM-E14-3———
7Injector cylinder 6—W34—0.5OEM-E14-4———
8Injector cylinder 7—W35—0.5OEM-E14-5———
9Injector cylinder 8—W36—0.5OEM-E14-6———
10Aux output 1—W40—0.5OEM-E11-19———
11Aux output 2—W41—0.5OEM-E14-20———
12Aux output 3—W48—0.5OEM-E15-10———
13Aux output 4—W49—0.5OEM-E15-5———
14Aux output 5—W50—0.5OEM-E11-7———
15Aux output 6—W51—0.5OEM-E11-8———
16Aux output 7—W52—0.5OEM-E13-3———
17Aux output 8—W53—0.5OEM-E13-4———
18Digital input 7————————
19Digital input 8————————
20Digital input 9————————
21Digital input 10 / ignition switch—W39—0.5OEM-E15-9———
22Aux output 9—W38—0.5OEM-E14-8———
23Aux output 10—W37—0.5OEM-E14-7———
24Aux output 11————————
25Aux output 12————————
26Aux 9–12 power supply—W5—0.85SP-14V-1———
27Ignition TTL cylinder 1—W21—0.5OEM-E14-11———
28Ignition TTL cylinder 2—W22—0.5OEM-E14-12———
29Ignition TTL cylinder 3—W23—0.5OEM-E14-13———
30Ignition TTL cylinder 4—W24—0.5OEM-E14-14———
31Ignition TTL cylinder 5—W25—0.5OEM-E14-15———
32Ignition TTL cylinder 6—W26—0.5OEM-E14-16———
33Ignition TTL cylinder 7—W27—0.5OEM-E14-25———
34Ignition TTL cylinder 8—W28—0.5OEM-E14-26———

SP-0V

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W12—0.5OEM-E13-19———
1——W11—0.5OEM-E13-18———
1——W13—0.5SHADOW8-A-4———
1——W14—0.5SHADOW8-A-7———
1——W17—0.5OEM-E14-22———

SP-14V

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W1—0.85OEM-E15-16———
1——W2—0.85OEM-E15-7———
1——W3—0.85OEM-E15-8———
1——W4—0.85SHADOW8-A-1———
1——W5—0.85SHADOW8-B-26———

SP-GND

CavityFunctionSignalWireColourGauge (mm²)DestinationTerminalSealPlug
1——W7—0.85OEM-E13-17———
1——W8—0.85OEM-E14-21———
1——W9—0.85SHADOW8-A-34———
1——W10—0.85SHADOW8-A-9———

Pin map

OEM pointOEM functionOEM familyTarget pointTarget functionTarget familyWire colourEvidence
OEM-E11-17Starter signal (STA)digital_inSHADOW8-A-28Digital input 3digital_incorroborated
OEM-E11-18O2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)lambda_nb_inSHADOW8-A-19Analog voltage 7 (switchable 1k pull-up)analog_incorroborated
OEM-E11-19VVT oil-control valve RH (OCR+)low_side_outSHADOW8-B-10Aux output 1low_side_outcorroborated
OEM-E11-27O2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)lambda_nb_inSHADOW8-A-20Analog voltage 8 (switchable 1k pull-up)analog_incorroborated
OEM-E11-28VVT oil-control valve RH (OCR−)low_side_out———corroborated
OEM-E11-5Diagnostic test (TC)serial———corroborated
OEM-E11-7O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)low_side_outSHADOW8-B-14Aux output 5switch_outcorroborated
OEM-E11-8O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)low_side_outSHADOW8-B-15Aux output 6switch_outcorroborated
OEM-E12-12Throttle magnetic clutch + (CL+)low_side_out———corroborated
OEM-E13-10MAF signal (VG)analog_inSHADOW8-A-10Analog voltage 1analog_incorroborated
OEM-E13-11O2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)lambda_nb_inSHADOW8-A-21Analog voltage 9 (switchable 1k pull-up)analog_incorroborated
OEM-E13-12O2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)lambda_nb_inSHADOW8-A-22Analog voltage 10 (switchable 1k pull-up)analog_incorroborated
OEM-E13-13Throttle position sensor 1 (VTA)analog_inSHADOW8-A-11Analog voltage 2analog_incorroborated
OEM-E13-14Engine coolant temp (THW)temp_inSHADOW8-A-18Analog voltage 6analog_incorroborated
OEM-E13-15VVT position sensor RH (VVR+)trigger_in———corroborated
OEM-E13-16VVT position sensor LH (VVL+)trigger_in———corroborated
OEM-E13-17ECU ground (E1)groundSHADOW8-A-34 + SHADOW8-A-9Ground 2 + Ground 1groundcorroborated
OEM-E13-18Sensor ground (E2)sensor_groundSHADOW8-A-4 + SHADOW8-A-70V analog reference + Trigger groundsensor_groundcorroborated
OEM-E13-19MAF ground (EVG)sensor_groundSHADOW8-A-4 + SHADOW8-A-70V analog reference + Trigger groundsensor_groundcorroborated
OEM-E13-2+5V sensor reference (VC)vrefSHADOW8-A-35.0V sensor supplyvrefcorroborated
OEM-E13-20Throttle position sensor 2 (VTA2)analog_inSHADOW8-A-13Analog voltage 4analog_incorroborated
OEM-E13-21Accelerator pedal position 1 (VPA)analog_inSHADOW8-A-12Analog voltage 3analog_incorroborated
OEM-E13-22Intake air temp (THA)temp_in———corroborated
OEM-E13-23VVT position sensor RH (VVR−)trigger_in———corroborated
OEM-E13-24VVT position sensor LH (VVL−)trigger_in———corroborated
OEM-E13-3O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)low_side_outSHADOW8-B-16Aux output 7switch_outcorroborated
OEM-E13-4O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)low_side_outSHADOW8-B-17Aux output 8switch_outcorroborated
OEM-E13-5Injector 1 (cyl 1)injector_outSHADOW8-B-2Injector cylinder 1injector_outcorroborated
OEM-E13-6Injector 2 (cyl 2)injector_outSHADOW8-B-3Injector cylinder 2injector_outcorroborated
OEM-E13-8Throttle magnetic clutch − (CL−)low_side_out———corroborated
OEM-E13-9Accelerator pedal position 2 (VPA2)analog_inSHADOW8-A-14Analog voltage 5analog_incorroborated
OEM-E14-1Injector 3 (cyl 3)injector_outSHADOW8-B-4Injector cylinder 3injector_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-10Camshaft position sensor (G2)trigger_inSHADOW8-A-6Sync position sensortrigger_incorroborated
OEM-E14-11Ignition coil 1 (IGT1)ignition_outSHADOW8-B-27Ignition TTL cylinder 1ignition_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-12Ignition coil 2 (IGT2)ignition_outSHADOW8-B-28Ignition TTL cylinder 2ignition_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-13Ignition coil 3 (IGT3)ignition_outSHADOW8-B-29Ignition TTL cylinder 3ignition_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-14Ignition coil 4 (IGT4)ignition_outSHADOW8-B-30Ignition TTL cylinder 4ignition_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-15Ignition coil 5 (IGT5)ignition_outSHADOW8-B-31Ignition TTL cylinder 5ignition_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-16Ignition coil 6 (IGT6)ignition_outSHADOW8-B-32Ignition TTL cylinder 6ignition_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-17Knock sensor RH (KNKR)knock_inSHADOW8-A-24Knock 2 +knock_incorroborated
OEM-E14-18Knock sensor LH (KNKL)knock_inSHADOW8-A-16Knock 1 +knock_incorroborated
OEM-E14-19VVT oil-control valve LH (OCV−)low_side_out———corroborated
OEM-E14-2Injector 4 (cyl 4)injector_outSHADOW8-B-5Injector cylinder 4injector_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-20VVT oil-control valve LH (OCV+)low_side_outSHADOW8-B-11Aux output 2low_side_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-21Power/injector ground (E01)groundSHADOW8-A-34 + SHADOW8-A-9Ground 2 + Ground 1groundcorroborated
OEM-E14-22Crank position sensor (NE−)trigger_inSHADOW8-A-4 + SHADOW8-A-70V analog reference + Trigger groundsensor_groundcorroborated
OEM-E14-23Crank position sensor (NE+)trigger_inSHADOW8-A-5Crank position sensortrigger_incorroborated
OEM-E14-25Ignition coil 7 (IGT7)ignition_outSHADOW8-B-33Ignition TTL cylinder 7ignition_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-26Ignition coil 8 (IGT8)ignition_outSHADOW8-B-34Ignition TTL cylinder 8ignition_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-27Ignition confirmation 1 (IGF1)digital_inSHADOW8-A-26Digital input 1digital_incorroborated
OEM-E14-28Ignition confirmation 2 (IGF2)digital_inSHADOW8-A-27Digital input 2digital_incorroborated
OEM-E14-29ACIS induction VSVlow_side_out———corroborated
OEM-E14-3Injector 5 (cyl 5)injector_outSHADOW8-B-6Injector cylinder 5injector_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-4Injector 6 (cyl 6)injector_outSHADOW8-B-7Injector cylinder 6injector_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-5Injector 7 (cyl 7)injector_outSHADOW8-B-8Injector cylinder 7injector_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-6Injector 8 (cyl 8)injector_outSHADOW8-B-9Injector cylinder 8injector_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-7Throttle motor − (M−)hbridge_outSHADOW8-B-23Aux output 10hbridge_outcorroborated
OEM-E14-8Throttle motor + (M+)hbridge_outSHADOW8-B-22Aux output 9hbridge_outcorroborated
OEM-E15-1Battery constant (+12V)power_inSHADOW8-B-1Battery constant (HOT) supplypower_incorroborated
OEM-E15-10EFI main relay control (MREL)low_side_outSHADOW8-B-12Aux output 3low_side_outcorroborated
OEM-E15-11OBD-II / DLC3 data (SIL)serial———corroborated
OEM-E15-16ECM power (EFI relay +B)power_inSHADOW8-A-1 + SHADOW8-B-26ECU supply + Aux 9–12 power supplypower_incorroborated
OEM-E15-5Fuel pump relay control (FC)low_side_outSHADOW8-B-13Aux output 4low_side_outcorroborated
OEM-E15-6Check engine light (W)low_side_out———corroborated
OEM-E15-7ECM power feed (+BM)power_inSHADOW8-A-1 + SHADOW8-B-26ECU supply + Aux 9–12 power supplypower_incorroborated
OEM-E15-8ECM power (EFI relay +B1)power_inSHADOW8-A-1 + SHADOW8-B-26ECU supply + Aux 9–12 power supplypower_incorroborated
OEM-E15-9Ignition switch (+12V)digital_inSHADOW8-B-21Digital input 10 / ignition switchdigital_incorroborated

Cut list

WireFromToGauge (mm²)ColourLengthSignalIdent
W1OEM-E15-16SP-14V-10.85no routeECM power (EFI relay +B)—
W2OEM-E15-7SP-14V-10.85no routeECM power feed (+BM)—
W3OEM-E15-8SP-14V-10.85no routeECM power (EFI relay +B1)—
W4SP-14V-1SHADOW8-A-10.85no routeECU supply—
W5SP-14V-1SHADOW8-B-260.85no routeAux 9–12 power supply—
W6OEM-E15-1SHADOW8-B-10.85no routeBattery constant (+12V)—
W7OEM-E13-17SP-GND-10.85no routeECU ground (E1)—
W8OEM-E14-21SP-GND-10.85no routePower/injector ground (E01)—
W9SP-GND-1SHADOW8-A-340.85no routeGround 2—
W10SP-GND-1SHADOW8-A-90.85no routeGround 1—
W11OEM-E13-18SP-0V-10.5no routeSensor ground (E2)—
W12OEM-E13-19SP-0V-10.5no routeMAF ground (EVG)—
W13SP-0V-1SHADOW8-A-40.5no route0V analog reference—
W14SP-0V-1SHADOW8-A-70.5no routeTrigger ground—
W15OEM-E13-2SHADOW8-A-30.5no route+5V sensor reference (VC)—
W16OEM-E14-23SHADOW8-A-50.5no routeCrank position sensor (NE+)—
W17OEM-E14-22SP-0V-10.5no routeCrank position sensor (NE−)—
W18OEM-E14-10SHADOW8-A-60.5no routeCamshaft position sensor (G2)—
W19OEM-E14-18SHADOW8-A-160.5no routeKnock sensor LH (KNKL)—
W20OEM-E14-17SHADOW8-A-240.5no routeKnock sensor RH (KNKR)—
W21OEM-E14-11SHADOW8-B-270.5no routeIgnition coil 1 (IGT1)—
W22OEM-E14-12SHADOW8-B-280.5no routeIgnition coil 2 (IGT2)—
W23OEM-E14-13SHADOW8-B-290.5no routeIgnition coil 3 (IGT3)—
W24OEM-E14-14SHADOW8-B-300.5no routeIgnition coil 4 (IGT4)—
W25OEM-E14-15SHADOW8-B-310.5no routeIgnition coil 5 (IGT5)—
W26OEM-E14-16SHADOW8-B-320.5no routeIgnition coil 6 (IGT6)—
W27OEM-E14-25SHADOW8-B-330.5no routeIgnition coil 7 (IGT7)—
W28OEM-E14-26SHADOW8-B-340.5no routeIgnition coil 8 (IGT8)—
W29OEM-E13-5SHADOW8-B-20.5no routeInjector 1 (cyl 1)—
W30OEM-E13-6SHADOW8-B-30.5no routeInjector 2 (cyl 2)—
W31OEM-E14-1SHADOW8-B-40.5no routeInjector 3 (cyl 3)—
W32OEM-E14-2SHADOW8-B-50.5no routeInjector 4 (cyl 4)—
W33OEM-E14-3SHADOW8-B-60.5no routeInjector 5 (cyl 5)—
W34OEM-E14-4SHADOW8-B-70.5no routeInjector 6 (cyl 6)—
W35OEM-E14-5SHADOW8-B-80.5no routeInjector 7 (cyl 7)—
W36OEM-E14-6SHADOW8-B-90.5no routeInjector 8 (cyl 8)—
W37OEM-E14-7SHADOW8-B-230.5no routeThrottle motor − (M−)—
W38OEM-E14-8SHADOW8-B-220.5no routeThrottle motor + (M+)—
W39OEM-E15-9SHADOW8-B-210.5no routeIgnition switch (+12V)—
W40OEM-E11-19SHADOW8-B-100.5no routeVVT oil-control valve RH (OCR+)—
W41OEM-E14-20SHADOW8-B-110.5no routeVVT oil-control valve LH (OCV+)—
W42OEM-E13-10SHADOW8-A-100.5no routeMAF signal (VG)—
W43OEM-E13-13SHADOW8-A-110.5no routeThrottle position sensor 1 (VTA)—
W44OEM-E13-21SHADOW8-A-120.5no routeAccelerator pedal position 1 (VPA)—
W45OEM-E13-20SHADOW8-A-130.5no routeThrottle position sensor 2 (VTA2)—
W46OEM-E13-9SHADOW8-A-140.5no routeAccelerator pedal position 2 (VPA2)—
W47OEM-E13-14SHADOW8-A-180.5no routeEngine coolant temp (THW)—
W48OEM-E15-10SHADOW8-B-120.5no routeEFI main relay control (MREL)—
W49OEM-E15-5SHADOW8-B-130.5no routeFuel pump relay control (FC)—
W50OEM-E11-7SHADOW8-B-140.5no routeO2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)—
W51OEM-E11-8SHADOW8-B-150.5no routeO2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)—
W52OEM-E13-3SHADOW8-B-160.5no routeO2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)—
W53OEM-E13-4SHADOW8-B-170.5no routeO2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)—
W54OEM-E11-18SHADOW8-A-190.5no routeO2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)—
W55OEM-E11-27SHADOW8-A-200.5no routeO2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)—
W56OEM-E13-11SHADOW8-A-210.5no routeO2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)—
W57OEM-E13-12SHADOW8-A-220.5no routeO2 sensor signal (bank unconfirmed)—
W58OEM-E14-27SHADOW8-A-260.5no routeIgnition confirmation 1 (IGF1)—
W59OEM-E14-28SHADOW8-A-270.5no routeIgnition confirmation 2 (IGF2)—
W60OEM-E11-17SHADOW8-A-280.5no routeStarter signal (STA)—

Bill of materials

CategoryPart numberManufacturerDescriptionQtyUnit
connector4-1437290-0TESuperseal 1.0 34-way plug, Key 11.000ea
connector4-1437290-1TESuperseal 1.0 34-way plug, Key 21.000ea
terminal3-1447221-4TESuperseal 1.0 socket terminal, 20 AWG (0.5 sq mm)52.000ea

ECU setup sheet

RoleEngine refEngine signalSensorECU pointECU functionECU classSetup flag
No configured channels.

Findings

Open (10)

SeverityCodeSubjectMessage
warnDBW_MOTOR_CURRENTSHADOW8-B-22Cannot confirm Shadow 8 can drive the throttle motor: SHADOW8-B-22 "Aux output 9" is rated 8.0 A peak, but the motor stall current at OEM-E14-8 is unknown. Add the motor's peak current from a source, or measure the motor resistance: peak ≈ 14 V ÷ R (Hondata measured 4.9 A for a Civic Si body, 10.4 A for a ZDX body; holding current is about 1 A).
warnDBW_MOTOR_CURRENTSHADOW8-B-23Cannot confirm Shadow 8 can drive the throttle motor: SHADOW8-B-23 "Aux output 10" is rated 8.0 A peak, but the motor stall current at OEM-E14-7 is unknown. Add the motor's peak current from a source, or measure the motor resistance: peak ≈ 14 V ÷ R (Hondata measured 4.9 A for a Civic Si body, 10.4 A for a ZDX body; holding current is about 1 A).
warnDBW_MOTOR_ISOLATIONSHADOW8-B-26SHADOW8-B-26 "Aux 9–12 power supply" is fed from the same net as the ECU main supply (SHADOW8-A-1). Link's S2000 DBW wiring feeds the throttle-motor supply through a separate isolation relay switched by the ECU, so motor power can be cut on a throttle fault. Add one, or confirm Shadow 8 cuts the H-bridge internally.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-E11-7 ↔ SHADOW8-B-14OEM-E11-7 "O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)" [low_side_out] is wired to SHADOW8-B-14 "Aux output 5" [switch_out]. Configure this output as low side.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-E11-8 ↔ SHADOW8-B-15OEM-E11-8 "O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)" [low_side_out] is wired to SHADOW8-B-15 "Aux output 6" [switch_out]. Configure this output as low side.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-E13-14 ↔ SHADOW8-A-18OEM-E13-14 "Engine coolant temp (THW)" [temp_in] is wired to SHADOW8-A-18 "Analog voltage 6" [analog_in]. Thermistor on a plain analog input needs a pull-up; check the channel can enable one.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-E13-19 ↔ OEM-E14-22OEM-E13-19 "MAF ground (EVG)" [sensor_ground] is wired to OEM-E14-22 "Crank position sensor (NE−)" [trigger_in]. Trigger return tied to sensor/trigger ground: correct for single-ended trigger inputs.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-E13-3 ↔ SHADOW8-B-16OEM-E13-3 "O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)" [low_side_out] is wired to SHADOW8-B-16 "Aux output 7" [switch_out]. Configure this output as low side.
infoNET_FAMILYOEM-E13-4 ↔ SHADOW8-B-17OEM-E13-4 "O2 sensor heater (bank unconfirmed)" [low_side_out] is wired to SHADOW8-B-17 "Aux output 8" [switch_out]. Configure this output as low side.
infoUNMAPPEDOEM13 optional OEM pins are not mapped: OEM-E11-28 VVT oil-control valve RH (OCR−); OEM-E11-5 Diagnostic test (TC); OEM-E12-12 Throttle magnetic clutch + (CL+); OEM-E13-15 VVT position sensor RH (VVR+); OEM-E13-16 VVT position sensor LH (VVL+); OEM-E13-22 Intake air temp (THA); OEM-E13-23 VVT position sensor RH (VVR−); OEM-E13-24 VVT position sensor LH (VVL−); OEM-E13-8 Throttle magnetic clutch − (CL−); OEM-E14-19 VVT oil-control valve LH (OCV−); OEM-E14-29 ACIS induction VSV; OEM-E15-11 OBD-II / DLC3 data (SIL); OEM-E15-6 Check engine light (W)

Accepted (0)

CodeSubjectReasonBy

Notes

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-E13 16: VVT position sensor LH (VVL+): no free cam_hall/cam_vr/frequency_in input on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E13 24: VVT position sensor LH (VVL−): no free cam_hall/cam_vr/frequency_in input on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E13 15: VVT position sensor RH (VVR+): no free cam_hall/cam_vr/frequency_in input on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E13 23: VVT position sensor RH (VVR−): no free cam_hall/cam_vr/frequency_in input on Emtron Shadow 8 - SHADOW8-A 17: Knock 1 − left open: the stock knock sensor has one ECU wire; check the ECU manual for single-wire knock sensors - SHADOW8-A 25: Knock 2 − left open: the stock knock sensor has one ECU wire; check the ECU manual for single-wire knock sensors - OEM-E11 28: VVT oil-control valve RH (OCR−): no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E12 12: Throttle magnetic clutch + (CL+): no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E13 8: Throttle magnetic clutch − (CL−): no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E14 19: VVT oil-control valve LH (OCV−): no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E14 29: ACIS induction VSV: no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E15 6: Check engine light (W): no free low_side/relay_control/heater_low_side/ls_hs/injector on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E13 22: Intake air temp (THA): no free thermistor/analog_0_5 on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E15 11: OBD-II / DLC3 data (SIL): no free k_line on Emtron Shadow 8 - OEM-E11 5: Diagnostic test (TC): no free k_line on Emtron Shadow 8

Sources

ReliabilityKindTitleURLArchiveCapturedSHA-256
4vendor_docEmtron Shadow 8 ECU datasheethttps://docs.emtronaustralia.com.au/engine-management/datasheets/shadow-8-datasheet/index.htmlarchive2026-10-05f004c9a8d60c
4vendor_docEmtron Shadow 8 pinouthttps://docs.emtronaustralia.com.au/engine-management/wiring/shadow-8/shadow-8-pinout/index.htmlarchive2026-10-05f510053951c7
4vendor_docToyota 1UZ-FE (VVT-i) engine manual M1UZhttp://www.epicmarine.com/docs/M1UZrm.pdf———
3community_copy1998 Lexus LS400 ECM terminal voltage chart (RM717U translation)https://www.renrendoc.com/p-59096353.html———