LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Subaru >> 2005 >> Forester XT, Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Engine Performance >> System >> Engine Controls - Engine (Diagnostics) (H4DOTC) >> Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) >> DTC P1443 Vent Control Solenoid Valve Function Problem
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

DTC P1443 Vent Control Solenoid Valve Function Problem

DTC DETECTING CONDITION: 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM: 

Improper fuel supply

CAUTION: After repair or replacement of faulty parts, conduct Clear Memory Mode < Ref. to , OPERATION , Clear Memory Mode. > and Inspection Mode < Ref. to , PROCEDURE , Inspection Mode. >.

WIRING DIAGRAM: 

Fig 1: Wiring Diagram - Vent Control Solenoid Valve (Function Problem)
G03807040Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
DTC P1443 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK ANY OTHER DTC ON DISPLAY.  Is any other DTC displayed? Inspect the relevant DTC using "List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". < Ref. to , LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . > Go to step 2. 
2 CHECK VENT LINE HOSES. 
Check the following items.
  • Clogging of vent hoses between canister and drain valve
  • Clogging of vent hose between drain valve and air filter
  • Clogging of drain filter
Is there a fault in vent line? Repair or replace faulty parts. Go to step 3. 
3 CHECK DRAIN VALVE OPERATION. 
  1. Turn ignition switch to OFF.
  2. Connect the test mode connector at the lower portion of instrument panel (on the driver's side).
  3. Turn ignition switch to ON.
  4. Operate the drain valve.
NOTE: Drain valve operation can also be executed using Subaru Select Monitor. For the procedure, < Ref. to , COMPULSORY VALVE OPERATION CHECK MODE . >
Does the drain valve operate? Contact with SOA Service Center.
NOTE: Inspection by DTM is required, because probable cause is deterioration of multiple parts.
Replace the drain valve. < Ref. to DRAIN VALVE . >