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Read Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Subaru Outback and 2007 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
  • DTC is displayed in the sequence of inputting. (When entering two DTCs or more simultaneously, they are displayed in the sequence of priority.)
  • When more than two DTCs are displayed, perform the diagnosis of top one.
  1. Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit.
  2. Connect the diagnosis cable to the Subaru Select Monitor.
  3. Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to the data link connector.

    Data link connector is located in the lower portion of instrument panel (on the driver's side).

    Fig 1: Locating Data Link Connector
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    CAUTION: Do not connect the scan tools except for Subaru Select Monitor.
  4. Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and run the Subaru Select Monitor.
  5. On the «Main Menu» display screen, select {Each System Check}.
  6. On the «System Selection Menu» display screen, select the {Integ. unit mode}.
  7. On the «Integ. unit mode failure diag» display screen, select the {Diagnostic Code(s) Display}.
    NOTE:
    • For details concerning operation procedures, refer to the "SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL".
    • For details concerning DTCs, refer to the List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). <Ref. to LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . >