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Front Wheel Speed Sensor: Inspection

  1. Remove the instrument panel lower cover. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER COVER EI-63, REMOVAL, Instrument Panel Lower Cover.
  2. Set the probe of oscilloscope to TCM harness connector.

    Connector & terminal 

    (B54) No. 20 (+) - No. 1 (-): 

    Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Panel Lower Cover
    G07913397Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Lift up the vehicle and raise the vehicle speed up to 20 km/h (12 MPH).
  4. Check the waveform of front wheel speed sensor when vehicle speed is at 20 km/h (12 MPH).
    Fig 2: Identifying Curve Between Front Wheel Speed Sensor And Vehicle Speed
    G06654445Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.