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Communication For Initializing Impossible: Wiring Diagram

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CAN communication system < Ref. to WIRING DIAGRAM , CAN Communication System. >

Fig 1: Communication Wiring Diagram (Initializing Impossible)
G09485195Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK SUBARU SELECT MONITOR  .
  1. Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to another vehicle.
  2. Check communication condition between Subaru Select Monitor and vehicle.
Is communication performed normally? Go to step 2  . Subaru Select Monitor unit or diagnosis cable is faulty. Or check the fuse on the vehicle side.
2 CHECK COMMUNICATION FOR INITIALIZING ERROR  .
Perform the communication for initializing with each module by connecting the Subaru Select Monitor. (only for installed modules)
Is the communication possible with all modules? Go to step 3  . Perform the inspection using the check sheet of communication for initializing. < Ref. to CHECK USING THE CHECK SHEET OF COMMUNICATION FOR INITIALIZING , COMMUNICATION FOR INITIALIZING IMPOSSIBLE, Subaru Select Monitor. >
3 CHECK DATA LINK CONNECTOR  .
Use a tester to check for continuity in the ground circuit.
Connector & terminal 
(B40) No. 4 - Chassis ground: 
(B40) No. 5 - Chassis ground: 
Is there continuity? Go to step 4  . Repair or replace the open circuit.
4 CHECK DATA LINK CONNECTOR  .
  1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
  2. Using a tester, check the power supply of data link connector.

    Connector & terminal 

    (B40) No. 8 (+) - Chassis ground (-): 

    (B40) No. 16 (+) - Chassis ground (-): 

Is the voltage 10 V or more? Check the power supply circuit of each module. Check the power supply circuits to the data link connector.