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Check With SUBARU Select Monitor

  1. CHECK DTC  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Read DTCs of the following items using the Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .
      • [Body Control]
      • [Front Relay Control Module]
      • [Cockpit Control]
      • [Air Conditioner]

    Is DTC displayed?

    Yes:  Perform the diagnosis for the displayed DTCs.

    No:  Go to  2.

  2. CHECK BODY INTEGRATED UNIT SETTING  .

    Using the Subaru Select Monitor, check setting of [wiperdeicer]. Ref. to BODY CONTROL (DIAGNOSTICS)>CUSTOMIZE .

    Is it set to [Support]?

    Yes:  Go to  3.

    No:  Change the customize setting to [Support].

  3. CHECK SWITCH  .

    Operate the rear defogger switch on the center information display.

    Does the rear defogger switch light illuminate or go off corresponding to the switch operation?

    Yes:  Go to  4.

    No:  Go to  8.

  4. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT  .

    Display data of the following items using Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to COMMON (DIAGNOSTICS)>DATA MONITOR .

    • [Front Relay Control Module]
      • [BATT Voltage (Control)]
      • [BATT Voltage (BACKUP)]
      • [IGN Voltage]
    • [Body control]
      • [BATT voltage (control)]
      • [BATT voltage (BACKUP)]
      • [IGN voltage]

    Is the voltage 9 - 16 V?

    Yes:  Go to  5.

    No:  Check the harnesses of the battery, fuse, connector and power supply circuit.

  5. CHECK WIPER DEICER SYSTEM OPERATION  .

    Check the wiper deicer system operation. Ref. to FRONT RELAY CONTROL MODULE (DIAGNOSTICS)>ACTIVE TEST .

    Does the wiper deicer system operate normally?

    Yes:  Go to  6.

    No:  Check the harnesses of the heat wire, relay and output circuit. If there is no abnormality, replace the front relay control module.

  6. CHECK FRONT RELAY CONTROL MODULE  .

    Using Subaru Select Monitor, display [wiper deicer output] in [Data monitor] of [Body Control]. Ref. to COMMON (DIAGNOSTICS)>DATA MONITOR .

    Does the display change between [OFF] ←→ [ON], when the rear defogger switch is operated?

    Yes:  Replace the front relay control module. Ref. to BODY CONTROL/COMMUNICATION SYSTEM>FRONT RELAY CONTROL MODULE .

    No:  Go to  7.

  7. CHECK BODY INTEGRATED UNIT  .

    Using Subaru Select Monitor, display [wiper deicer output] in [Data monitor] of [Body Control]. Ref. to COMMON (DIAGNOSTICS)>DATA MONITOR .

    Does the display change between [OFF] ←→ [ON], when the rear defogger switch is operated?

    Yes:  Replace the front relay control module. Ref. to BODY CONTROL/COMMUNICATION SYSTEM>FRONT RELAY CONTROL MODULE .

    No:  Replace the body integrated unit. Ref. to BODY CONTROL/COMMUNICATION SYSTEM>BODY INTEGRATED UNIT .

  8. CHECK INPUT CIRCUIT  .
    1. Switch to dealership mode. Ref. to COCKPIT CONTROL (DIAGNOSTICS)>DEALERSHIP MODE>OPERATION>PROCEDURE TO SWITCH TO DEALERSHIP MODE .
    2. Select [Function Check]. Ref. to COCKPIT CONTROL (DIAGNOSTICS)>DEALERSHIP MODE>OPERATION>SERVICE INSPECTION .
    3. Check [Rr DEF] and [Push] are displayed when the rear defogger switch is pressed.
    4. Check [Push] is switched to [Release] when the rear defogger switch is released.

    Does it operate normally?

    Yes:  It is considered that trouble symptom was improved. Reproduce the failure, and then perform the inspection again.

    No:  Replace the center information display. Ref. to ENTERTAINMENT & MONITORING>COCKPIT DISPLAY .