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5050s VTEC Conversion Fix

Troubleshooting and installation guide for using 5050s components in Honda VTEC conversion circuits to resolve MIL code...

Cars · Diagnostics

66k Assembler Docs

Here you can find all the documentation on the Oki 66K achitecture that we have been able to find. If it isn't attached...

Cars · Diagnostics

Check Sum

A Checksum is a very basic form of error checking. A checksum is calculated by adding the values of a ROM together, with...

Cars · Reference

D1780

Technical datasheet and specifications for the NEC 2SD1780 transistor used in Honda ECU hardware circuits.

Cars · Wiring

ECU Conversion Guide: 02D01980-1500 Board

Hardware modification guide for converting the 02D01980-1500 Honda ECU board, including components required for VTEC and...

Cars · Ecu

ECU Definition Codes

A reference table of Honda and Acura OBD0, OBD1, and OBD2 ECU part numbers, their markets, and corresponding code design...

Cars · Rom

Hex2 Bin

You can convert Hex Files to Bin Files using hex2bin (also available as an attachment to this page) Attachment: Modify:...

Cars · Sensors

High Cam

in a VTEC motor, the High Cam is used at higher RPMs. This Cam Shaft is generally optimized for power and higherRPMs.

Cars · Diagnostics

IACV Circuit Fix - R58 and R59: Low Idle

A detailed troubleshooting and repair guide for the Idle Air Control Valve (IACV) circuit on Honda OBD1 ECUs, specifical...

Cars · Rom

Intel8051

for all you could want to know and a great tutorial, go to http://www.8052.comAny 8051 assembler will work fine for codi...

Cars · Sensors

Low Cam

In a VTEC motor, the Low Cam is used at low RPMs. Generally, this Cam Shaft is optimized for fuel economy and a smooth i...

Cars · Rom

Multiprocessor Mode

MULTIPROCESSOR COMMUNICATIONS In applications where multiple controllers jointly perform a task, the master controller m...

Cars · Diagnostics

Nico Analyze

Author: XDEep first thanks to nico for a great tool. the mishap im talking about is when you drag the scrollbar up and d...

Cars · Wiring

OBD0 Oki 83C154 ROM Dumping Guide

Technical guide for dumping the internal ROM contents of an Oki 83C154 microcontroller, used in certain OBD0 ECUs.

Cars · Diagnostics

OBD0MPFI

There is a very distinct family of ECUs found in 8891ish OBD0 hondas. The main characteristics of this family: Oki80 C15...

Cars · Wiring

OBD1 CN2 Serial Port Reference

Technical reference for the OBD1 ECU CN2 serial port, detailing its pinout and role in datalogging.

Cars · Wiring

OBD1 Oki 66207 Reader (DIP64)

Technical guide for dumping the internal ROM contents of a DIP64 Oki 66207 microcontroller using a custom reader interfa...

Cars · Wiring

OBD1 Oki 66207 Reader (PLCC68)

Technical guide for dumping the internal ROM contents of a PLCC68 Oki 66207 microcontroller using a custom reader interf...

Cars · Honda/civic/eg/sensors

OBD1P08 Auto Manual

Technical guide for converting automatic Honda P08 OBD1 ECUs to manual transmission configurations by modifying internal...

Cars · Wiring

OBD2 Oki66507 Reader Nico

Technical guide to building a hardware dumper for reading internal memory from Oki 66507 microcontrollers in Honda OBD2...

Cars · Sensors

P04

The P04 came in European cars. I'm not sure which years or models, so someone fill this in. They look nearly identical i...

Cars · Sensors

P06

P06 9295 OBD1 Civic DX (D15B SOHC nonvtec) (Thanks Katman!) Thanks Katman: !P06top.jpg Attachment: Modify: Size: Date: W...

Cars · Wiring

P07 OBD1 ECU Reference (Civic VX)

Technical analysis of the P07 Honda Civic VX OBD1 ECU, featuring unique dual-processor architecture for lean-burn contro...

Cars · Wiring

P08 OBD1 ECU Reference

Overview of the P08 OBD1 ECU, used in VTi/VXi (D15B SOHC VTEC) models, featuring a 1-wire O2 sensor setup.

Cars · Wiring

P0A OBD1 ECU Reference (Accord EX)

Technical reference for the P0A OBD1 ECU, found in 1994–1995 Honda Accord EX models (F22B engine).

Cars · Reference

P12

9295 Prelude S F22A1 Attachment: Modify: Size: Date: Who: Comment: : : : : : :

Cars · Rom

P1J

Overview of the 96-00 UK Honda Civic D14 ECU, covering its compatibility and VTEC conversion potential.

Cars · Rom

P1K

Overview of the 96-00 UK Honda Civic D14 ECU, covering its compatibility and VTEC conversion potential.

Cars · Sensors

P39

P39 9295 OBD1 JDM PRELUDE BB4 DOHC NonVTEC(F22B) Attachment: Modify: Size: Date: Who: Comment: : : : : : :

Cars · Sensors

P51

9293 OBD1 JDM Ascot Innova 2.3l SiZ H23A CC4 DOHC nonvtec Attachment: Modify: Size: Date: Who: Comment: : : : : : :

Cars · Rom

P61

P61 9293 OBD1 USDM GSR B17A DOHC VTEC m66207215 Attachment: Modify: Size: Date: Who: Comment: : : : : : :

Cars · Sensors

P71

P71 9295 OBD1 Integra (d16a nonvtec) Attachment: Modify: Size: Date: Who: Comment: : : : : : :

Cars · Sensors

P73

P73 9600 OBD2 Integra TypeR (JDM & USDM) Scan (Thanks Katman!): scan Attachment: Modify: Size: Date: Who: Comment: : : :...

Cars · Sensors

P91

P91 9295 OBD1 JDM Civic Coupe (SOHC VTEC 1.6) How to identify: !P91identify.jpgScan (Thanks Katman):%%% !P91top.

Cars · Rom

PE7

the PE7 came on 8587 EDM/USDM Civic/CRX Si (EW3/EW4 Vacuum advance) cars. Thanks to Mark Lamond for the scans.

Cars · Sensors

PG7

PG7 : 8687 Integra (D16A1 vacuum advance) PG7 : 8889 Integra (D16A1 electronic advance) Note: The bastards at honda desi...

Cars · Rom

Pgmfi D51

blundar modified a dasm he found, D51, to support the A5 instruction as is peculiar on the Oki 8XC154 MCUs.

Cars · Diagnostics

PH3

THe 8889 Accord OBD0 B20A ECU uses an Electronic Advance distributor. It has an External 27c256 ROM and is oki 80c154 ba...

Cars · Rom

PJ0

The A20A 8689 Accord/Prelude PJ0 ECU had many revisions in different countries. Some of them will lack an O2 sensor or E...

Cars · Sensors

PJ1

PJ1 : 8587 EDM Integra 1.6i16, CRX MK1 1.6i16 Thanks to Mark Lamond for the scans (EDM) Attachment: Modify: Size: Date:...

Cars · Diagnostics

PK2

Prelude OBD0 B20A ECU. Electronic Advance. External 27c256 ROM. oki 83c154 based pk2 ECU photo.: I posted the Options Cl...

Cars · Rom

PL2

PL2 : 8?88+ Acura/Rover V6 (C25/C27) Attachment: Modify: Size: Date: Who: Comment: : : : : : :

Cars · Rom

PM5

PM5 8891 Civic base model/CRX DX (DPFI D15b) There were two distinct styles of this ECU. One features an 83C154 MCU, one...

Cars · Rom

PM9

Essentially a PM5The PM5 + PM9 are essentially the same ECU. I think one may have been for the 4 speed and one the 5 spe...

Cars · Wiring

PP5 ECU Reference (Rover/Honda)

Technical overview of the PP5 Rover/Honda ECU series, exploring its origins in the Rover-Honda partnership and compatibi...

Cars · Sensors

PR5

PR5 : 9091 JDM Integra ZXi (1.6 SOHC) This is the JDM equivalent of the USDM D16A6. Attachment: Modify: Size: Date: Who:...

Cars · Sensors

PS9

PS9 : 9091 USDM Civic EX (1.6L SOHC usually auto) The PS9 is identical to a PM6 with the addition of the circuitry to co...

Cars · Sensors

PS9 Auto Manual

Remove R62,R64,R66 right by the center divider to turn an auto ECU into a 5 spd. JDM ECUs also require the addition of B...

Cars · Sensors

PT3

PT3 9093 OBD1 USDM Accord SOHC nonvtec F22A1 This ECU shares the shares the same PC board with the EDM PT5 Accord ECU (0...

Cars · Sensors

PT5

Analysis of the PT5 EDM Honda Accord OBD1 ECU, covering its shared PCB architecture with other Accord units.

Cars · Rom

Remove A Knock Sensor

Removing the knock detection is simple: Resolder R118 and R119 into R142, 143. Then, Remove R101 (optional).

Cars · Wiring

Replacing M5128 SRAM with DS1220 NVSRAM

Technical guide for upgrading a 2K SRAM chip in an OBD0 Honda ECU to a DS1220 NVSRAM for non-volatile memory retention.

Cars · Wiring

VTEC Conversion Guide: "1720" ECU Boards

Technical guide for converting non-VTEC "1720" Honda ECU boards to support VTEC operation, including component lists and...

Cars · Diagnostics

XE5

8891 (dates questionable?) Mugen Race platform (ZC) The XE5 code is derived from the PM7 specifically, the PM70330 that...

Cars · Honda/civic/eg/wiring

02D011F0-1500

Hardware modification guide for converting non-VTEC "11F0" Honda ECU boards to VTEC, including necessary component addit...

Cars · Wiring

Automatic to Manual ECU Conversion

Overview of converting automatic Honda ECUs for manual transmission use through software or hardware modifications.

Cars · Honda/civic/eg/sensors

Get Rid Of Cruise Control Upshift Light

All you need to do is remove R135. When I modify some P05 ecus I would sometimes get a solid Cruise control light when u...

Cars · Wiring

Honda OBD1 ECU Reference (1992–1995)

Technical overview of OBD1 (1992–1995) Honda Engine Control Units, including popular ECU models and their applications.

Cars · Wiring

Non-VTEC to VTEC ECU Conversion

Guide for converting non-VTEC Honda ECUs to support VTEC operation, outlining necessary hardware modifications.

Cars · Wiring

OBD1 ECU Code Compatibility Guide

Guide to OBD1 ECU code compatibility, detailing VTEC requirements, sensor exclusions (O2/Knock), and regional (USDM/JDM/...

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