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SUBARU Select Monitor

  1. Idle the engine.
  2. Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit. <Ref. to PREPARATION TOOL , GENERAL DESCRIPTION. >
    Fig 1: Identifying Subaru Select Monitor Kit
    G04998013Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the diagnosis cable to Subaru Select Monitor.
  4. Insert the cartridge to Subaru Select Monitor. <Ref. to PREPARATION TOOL , GENERAL DESCRIPTION. >
    Fig 2: Inserting Cartridge Into Subaru Select Monitor
    G04998014Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Connect the test mode connector (A) located at the lower portion of instrument panel (on the driver's side).
    Fig 3: Identifying Test Mode Connector
    G05002020Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link connector located in the lower portion of the instrument panel (on the driver's side).
    Fig 4: Locating Data Link Connector
    G05002012Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not connect any scan tools except the Subaru Select Monitor or the general scan tool.
  7. Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and Subaru Select Monitor switch ON.
    Fig 5: Identifying Subaru Select Monitor Switch
    G05002022Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. On the «Main Menu» display screen, select {Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
  9. On the «System Selection Menu» display screen, select {Engine Control System} and press the [YES] key.
  10. Press the [YES] key after the information of engine type has been displayed.
  11. On the «Engine Diagnosis» display screen, select {D Check} and press the [YES] key.
  12. When the "Perform D Check" is shown on the screen, press the [YES] key.
  13. Perform subsequent procedures as instructed on the display screen.
    • If trouble still remains in the memory, the corresponding DTC appears on the display screen.
      NOTE:
      • For detailed operation procedure, refer to the "SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL".
      • For details concerning DTC, refer to "LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) ".

        <Ref. to LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . >

      • Release the parking brake.
      • The speed difference between front and rear wheels may light the ABS warning light, but this does not indicate a malfunction. When engine control diagnosis is finished, perform the ABS memory clearance procedure of the self-diagnosis system. <Ref. to CLEAR MEMORY MODE . >
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