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C12 Engine
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Electrical Circuit Diagram

 How to Read This Diagram

SYMBOLS

Connector Splice
Name

Trip Master
(5927) Circuit
Pin Label Breaker

+12V Battery A
Fuse

Ignition B
Diode

J1708(-) C
Twisted Pair
Pin Connection Reference

J1708(+) D A (See Page 1) >> Passthrough Connector

Reference
Destination
Ground

+ Power

ABBREVIATION COLOR

RD RED A Reference
WH WHITE
OR ORANGE
YL/YE YELLOW
PK PINK
BK BLACK
GY GRAY
PU/VT PURPLE
BR/BN BROWN Componen t
GN GREEN Componen t
Name M67GA 18-OR
BU/BL BLUE 1
CRS Combus tion Air Control
Valve 298-6410 N67DA 18-GN
Capital Abbreviation’s Represen t Wire Main Color
Lower Case Abbreviation’s Represen t Secondary Color Part 2
Number
Circuit Color
Componen t Gauge
Con nection Number
Connectors
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C-12 Engine

40-Pin ECM Connector J2

G28-A33 18-WH G28-A11 18-WH

A 2 Pressure Sensor +5V

Engine Oil P res sure G829-A34 18-GN G829-A12 18-GN

Sensor B 3 Pressure Sensor Common

994-A20 18-GY
C 24 Oil Pressure

18-BK M795-A19 18-WH

1 1 61 Turbo Wastegate +
Turbo Wastegate
Solenoid 18-WH C211-A16 18-BK
2 2 62 Turbo Wastegate –

G28-A36 18-WH
A
Atmospheric Pressure G829-A35 18-GN
Sensor B
R747-A14 18-GY
C 14 Atmospheric Pressure

G28-A38 18-WH
A
G829-A37 18-GN
Boost P ress ure Sensor B
R746-A26 18-PK
C 40 Boost P ress ure

A751-YL F421-A54 18-YL

1 1 33 Fuel Temperature
Fuel Temperature Sensor
G833-PK G833-A45 18-PK
2 2 18 Temperature Sens or Common

G853-A25 18-OR
1 35 Inlet Air Temperature
Inlet Air Temperature
Sensor G833-A44 18-PK
2

995-A56 18-BU
1 32 Coolant Temperature
Engine Coolant
Temperature Sens or G833-A43 18-PK
2

E963-A57 18-BK
1 1 49 Crankshaft Position –
Crankshaft Position
Sensor E964-A29 18-WH
2 2 48 Crankshaft Position +

E965-A59 18-BU
1 59 Cams haft Position –
Cams haft Position Sen sor
E966-A32 18-YL
2 58 Cams haft Position +
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C-12 Engine

Injector Harness 40-Pin ECM Con nector J2

Connector
A701-GY A701-A67 18-GY
1 36 Injector Cylinder 1
Cylinder Injector #1
D789-WH L983-A2 1 8-WH Injector Common Cylinder
12 44 1&2

A702-VT A702-A7 1 8-VT

2 37 Injector Cylinder 2
Cylinder Injector #2
D789-WH

A703-BR A703-A55 18-BR

3 38 Injector Cylinder 3
Cylinder Injector #3
D790-OR L984-A1 1 8-OR Injector Common Cylinder
10 45 3&4

A704-GN A704-A8 1 8-GN

4 39 Injector Cylinder 4
Cylinder Injector #4
D790-OR

A705-BU A705-A9 1 8-BU

5 54 Injector Cylinder 5
Cylinder Injector #5
D791-YL L985-A3 1 8-YL Injector Common Cylinder
8 46 5&6

A706-GY A706-A60 18-GY

6 55 Injector Cylinder 6
Cylinder Injector #6
D791-YL

D786-BR J700-A4 1 8-BR

1 11 10 Retarder Solenoid Med / Hi
Engine Retarder Solenoid
Med/Hi D788-BK J702-A61 18-BK
2 7 9 Retarder Solenoid Common

A (See Page 3)
D786-BR
Engine Retarder Solenoid 1
Med/Hi D788-BK
2

D787-GN J701-A5 1 8-GN

1 9 11 Retarder Solenoid Low / Hi
Engine Retarder Solenoid
Lo/Hi D788-BK
2
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C-12 Engine

+
To (+) Battery

85 18-BK J702-A62 18-BK 40-Pin ECM Connector J2

87 1 A (Continued from Page 2)
Air Inlet Shutoff Relay
N/O 18-BK 386-A63 18-PK 386-A64 18-PK
2 13 Air Inlet Shutoff
30 86
12-RD

Air Inlet Shutoff Solenoid

To (-) Battery

386-A65 18-PK
1
Manual Air Inlet Shutoff
Switch
2
+

To (+) Battery

Circuits within this area are reccomendatio ns

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C-12 Engine
Typical Vehicle Chass is Wiring
(See OEM veh icle schematic for more info)
40-Pin Chass is Connector
Check Engine Lamp
L994-YL
28 Check Engine Lamp

Warning Lamp
659-PK
29 Warning Lamp

Note M: J1939 Data Links must be programmed for ECM to interact on Data Link,
+

To + Battery J1939 must not be programmed unless used if programmed without proper
connection a diagnostic code will result.

C974-VT
+ 36 Speedometer Positive
Speedometer
Note E C973-GN
- 37 Speedometer Negative

450-YL
+ 38 Tachometer Positive
Tachometer
Note E 451-BR
- 39 Tachometer Negative

9-Pin CAB Connector Note C: “Single” winding magnetic pickup sensor recommended.

Note E: The ECM Speedometer and Tachometer output signal line

+ Battery B B (See Page 5) voltages are zero-cros sing square waves. The speedometer signals at J1-
37 and J1-36 are components of each other. The tachometer signals at
- Battery A J1-38 and J1-39 are complements of each other. For s peedometers with
a single signal input terminal, either one of the two signal output lines
from the ECM may be used.
J
Note F: An electronic signal may be provided in place of a passive
magnetic sensor, the electronic signal input will be connected to the +
H signal pin.
E793-BU
J1587 - G 9 J1587 Data Link Negative

E794-YL
J1587 + F 8 J1587 Data Link Positive

A249-BK J1939 Data Link Shield (N ote

J1939 Shield E 42 M)
K990-GN J1939 Data Link Negative
J1939 - D 34 (N ote M)
K900-YL J1939 Data Link Positive (Note
J1939 + C 50 M)

G808-BU G808-BU Vehicle Speed in Positive

Passive Magnetic Vehicle 1 1 32 (N ote F)
Speed Sensor
G809-GN G809-GN
Note C & F
2 2 33 Vehicle Speed in Negative

G837-YL
11 Output#5
Cooling Fan Solen oid

409-OR
62 Park / Neutral Interlock
Park / Neutral Interlock
Switch
+

To +Battery
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C-12 Engine

Circuits Within this Page are Recommend ations

85
87 To Vehicle Components
Typical Vehicle Chass is Wiring
N/O Relay (See OEM veh icle schematic for more info)

30 86
40-Pin Chass is Con nector

J906-BR
70 Ignition Key Switch

Key Switch

Starter Motor Solenoid 56 Input #1 (N ote L)

58 Input #2 (Note L)

60 Input #3 (N ote L)

Starter Motor
B (Continued from Page 4) 47 Input #5 (N ote L)

6 Input #6 (N ote L)
Alternator Ground
46 Inpu t #7 (Note L)

68 Inpu t #8 (Note L)

101-RD
- 52 Unswitched + Battery
Battery 1 (12V)
20A 101-RD
+ 53 Unswitched + Battery

-
Battery 2 (12 V)
+

Engine Block 229-BK

65 - Battery

229-BK
- 67 - Battery
Battery 3 (12 V)
+
Note L: Sens or common connection for inputs #1 through #8 and #11 may be made to either J1-5 or J1-18.
J1-18 is for body builder / aftermarket installations.

Note J Note J: Engine Block must have a direct wire connection to Battery (-). Th is conn ection can b e made at th e
starter (-) Terminal or mainframe ground Lug.
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C-12 Engine
Typical Vehicle Chass is Wiring
(See OEM veh icle schematic for more info)

40-Pin Chass is Connector

C978-BR
35 Cruise Control Set

C979-OR
Set/Resume Switch 44 Cruise Control Resume

H795-PK

C992-VT Service Brake P edal Position

Service Brake P edal 45 Switch
Position Switch N /C
(P edal Released Position) H795-PK

C975-WH
59 Cruise Control On/Off Switch
Cruise Control On/Off
Switch H795-PK

H795-PK
Retarder Solenoid On/Off
Switch

LO

M ED

Engine Retarder Solenoid HI

E716-GY Retarder Solenoid Low/High
Selector Switch
23 Switch
LO
M ED E717-GN Retarder Solenoid Med/High
HI 40 Switch

H795-PK
Clutch P edal Switch N /C
(P edal Released Position) C977-BU
22 Clutch P edal Position Switch

H795-PK

A/C High P ress ure Switch

E971-GN
41 Input #11

Componen ts within this Area are Caterpillar Provided/OEM Installed

Accelerator Pedal Sensor/
Switch Sensor Common H795-PK H795-PK
B 5 AP Sens or/Switch Common

Accelerator Ped al +8V C985-BU C985-BU

Position Sensor A 4 +8V
Accelerator Pedal
Position C986-BR C986-BR
C 66 Accelerator Ped al Pos ition