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Read Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): Operation

  1. On «Main Menu» display, select {Each System Check}.
  2. On «System Selection Menu» display, select {Brake Control System}.
  3. Click the [OK] button after the {VDC} is displayed.
  4. On «Brake Control Diagnosis» display, select {Diagnostic Code(s) Display}.
  5. Record the DTC and data.
    NOTE:
    • For detailed operation procedures, refer to "PC application help for Subaru Select Monitor".
    • For details concerning DTCs, refer to "List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". < Refer to LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . >
    • Up to 3 DTCs are displayed in the order of detection.
    • If a particular DTC is not stored in memory properly at the occurrence of problem (due to a drop in VDCCM&H/U power supply etc.), the DTC suffixed with a question mark "?" is displayed on Subaru Select Monitor display screen. This shows it may be an unreliable reading.
Display Contents to be displayed
(Current) The current DTC is displayed on Subaru Select Monitor display screen.
(Old) The latest DTC from the history of previous problems is displayed on Subaru Select Monitor display screen.
(Older) The second latest DTC from the history of previous problems is displayed on the Subaru Select Monitor display screen.
(Before 3) The third latest DTC from the history of previous problems is displayed on Subaru Select Monitor display screen.