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General Scan Tool

  1. Warm up the engine.
  2. Connect the test mode connector (A) at the lower side of instrument panel (on the driver's side).
    Fig 1: Identifying Test Mode Connector
    G04988750Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the general scan tool to its data link connector in the lower portion of instrument panel (on the driver's side).
    CAUTION: Do not connect the scan tools except for Subaru Select Monitor and general scan tool.
    Fig 2: Identifying Data Link Connector
    G04988742Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Start the engine.
    NOTE:
    • Ensure the selector lever is placed in the "P" position before starting. (AT vehicles)
    • Depress clutch pedal when starting the engine. (MT vehicles)
  5. Using the selector lever or shift lever, turn the "P" position switch and the "N" position switch to ON.
  6. Depress the brake pedal to turn the brake switch ON. (AT vehicles)
  7. Keep engine speed in the 2,500 to 3,000 rpm range for 40 seconds.
  8. Place the selector lever or shift lever in the "D" position (AT vehicles) or "1st" gear (MT vehicles) and drive the vehicle at 5 to 10 km/h (3 to 6 MPH).
    NOTE:
    • On AWD model, release the parking brake.
    • The speed difference between front and rear wheels may light ABS warning light, but this indicates no malfunctions. When the engine control diagnosis is finished, perform the ABS memory clearance procedure of self-diagnosis system.
  9. Using the general scan tool, check for DTC and record the result(s).
    NOTE:
    • For detailed operation procedures, refer to the General Scan Tool Instruction Manual.
    • For detailed concerning DTC, refer to the List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).

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