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How To Use SUBARU Select Monitor

  1. Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit. < Ref. to , PREPARATION TOOL , General Descriptions. >
    Fig 1: Identifying Subaru Select Monitor Kit
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  2. Connect the diagnosis cable to Subaru Select Monitor.
  3. Insert the cartridge to Subaru Select Monitor. < Ref. to , PREPARATION TOOL , General Descriptions. >
    Fig 2: Inserting Cartridge To Subaru Select Monitor
    G03828411Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link connector.
    1. Data link connector is located in the lower portion of instrument panel (on the driver's side).
      Fig 3: Connecting Subaru Select Monitor To Data Link Connector
      G03828412Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    2. Connect the diagnosis cable to data link connector.
      CAUTION: Do not connect the scan tools except for Subaru Select Monitor or OBD-II general scan tool.
  5. Turn ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and turn Subaru Select Monitor switch to ON.
    Fig 4: Locating Power Switch
    G03828413Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Using the Subaru Select Monitor, call up DTC and data, then record them.