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Subaru Select Monitor: Operation

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  1. Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit.
    Fig 1: Identifying Subaru Select Monitor Kit
    G05658482Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Prepare PC with Subaru Select Monitor installed.
  3. Connect the USB cable to SDI (Subaru Diagnosis Interface) and USB port on the personal computer (dedicated port for the Subaru Select Monitor).
    NOTE: The dedicated port for the Subaru Select Monitor means the USB port which was used to install the Subaru Select Monitor.
  4. Connect the diagnosis cable to SDI.
  5. Connect SDI to data link connector located in the lower portion of the instrument panel (on the driver's side).
    Fig 2: Locating Data Link Connector
    G08564254Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not connect scan tools other than the Subaru Select Monitor.
  6. Start the PC.
  7. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
  8. Run the "PC application for Subaru Select Monitor".