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Compulsory Valve Operation Check Mode: Operation

  1. Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit. < Ref. to PREPARATION TOOL , General Description.>
    Fig 1: Identifying Subaru Select Monitor Kit
    G05658482Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Prepare the personal computer which has been installed the Subaru Select Monitor.
  3. Connect the USB cable between SDI (Subaru Diagnosis Interface) and USB port on the personal computer (dedicated port for the Subaru Select Monitor).
    NOTE: The dedicated port for the Subaru Select Monitor means the USB port which was used to install the Subaru Select Monitor.
  4. Connect the diagnosis cable to the SDI.
  5. Connect the delivery (test) mode connector (A) at the lower portion of instrument panel (on the driver's side).
    Fig 2: Identifying Delivery (Test) Mode Connector
    G04993022Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Connect the SDI to data link connector located in the lower portion of the instrument panel (on the driver's side).
    Fig 3: Locating Data Link Connector
    G04997584Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not connect the scan tools except for Subaru Select Monitor and general scan tool.
  7. Start up the personal computer.
  8. Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF), and run the "PC application for Subaru Select Monitor".
  9. On the « Main Menu » display screen, select the {Each System Check}.
  10. On the « System Selection Menu » display screen, select the {Engine Control System}.
  11. Click the [OK] button after the information of engine type has been displayed.
  12. On the « Engine Diagnosis » display screen, select the {System Operation Check Mode}.
  13. On the « System operation check mode » display screen, select the {Actuator ON/OFF Operation}.
  14. Select the desired compulsory actuator on the « Actuator ON/OFF Operation » display screen and click the [Next] button.
  15. Clicking the [End] button completes the compulsory valve operation check mode. The display will then return to the « Actuator ON/OFF Operation » screen.
    • A list of the support data is shown in the following table.
    SUPPORT DATA REFERENCE

    Contents Display
    Compulsory fuel pump relay operation check Fuel Pump Relay
    Compulsory purge control solenoid valve operation check CPC Solenoid
    Compulsory radiator fan relay operation check Radiator Fan Relay
    Compulsory air conditioning relay operation check A/C Compressor Relay
    Compulsory pressure control solenoid valve operation check PCV Solenoid Valve
    Compulsory drain valve operation check Vent. Control Solenoid
    NOTE:
    • The following parts will be displayed but not functional.
    SUBARU SELECT MONITOR DISPLAY REFERENCE

    Display
    EGR Solenoid Valve
    ASV Solenoid Valve
    FICD Solenoid
    Pressure Switching Sol.1
    Pressure Switching Sol.2
    AAI Solenoid Valve
    Fuel Tank Sensor Control Valve
    Turbocharger Wastegate Solenoid
    Exhaust Bypass Valve Control Permit Flag
    Secondary Air Combination Valve 1
    • For detailed operation procedure, refer to the "PC application help for Subaru Select Monitor".
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