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DTC C0045 Different VDC Control Module Specification

DTC DETECTING CONDITION: 

Different control module specification

TROUBLE SYMPTOM: 

DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE

Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK VDCCM&H/U SPECIFICATION. 
Check the identification mark of the VDCCM&H/U.
Identification mark of VDCCM&H/U 
Wagon model OUTBACK 3.0 R: G5 
Sedan model OUTBACK 3.0 R: GB 
Is the identification mark of VDCCM&H/U the same as vehicle specification? Go to step 2.  Replace the VDCCM&H/U. < Ref. to VDC CONTROL MODULE AND HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT (VDCCM&H/U) . >
2 CHECK TCM SPECIFICATION. 
Check the TCM specification.
Is the specification of TCM same as vehicle specification? Go to step 3.  Replace the TCM. < Ref. to TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) - 4AT . > < Ref. to TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) - 5AT . >
3 CHECK AT SYSTEM. 
  1. Start the engine.
  2. Check the DTC in AT system.
Is DTC of AT system displayed? Repair the AT system. Go to step 4. 
4 CHECK ECM SPECIFICATION. 
Check the ECM specification.
Is the specification of ECM same as vehicle specification? Go to step 5.  Replace the ECM. < Ref. to ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) - H4SO . > < Ref. to ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) - H4DOTC . > < Ref. to ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) - H6DO . >
5 CHECK THE VDCCM&H/U. 
  1. Connect all the connectors.
  2. Erase the memory.
  3. Perform the Inspection Mode.
  4. Read the DTC.
Is the same DTC displayed? Replace the VDCCM&H/U. Go to step 6. 
6 CHECK OTHER DTC DETECTION.  Is any other DTC displayed? Perform the diagnosis according to DTC. It results from a temporary noise interference.