Basic Diagnostic Procedure: Procedure: Engine
- CHECK ENGINE START FAILURE.
- Ask the customer when and how the trouble occurred using the interview check list. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Check List for Interview>CHECK
- Start the engine.
Does the engine start?
Yes: Go to 2
No: Inspection using "Diagnostics for Engine Starting Failure" Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Diagnostics for Engine Starting Failure
- CHECK ILLUMINATION OF MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT.
Does the malfunction indicator light illuminate?
Yes: Go to 3
No: Inspection using "General Diagnostic Table". Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>General Diagnostic Table>INSPECTION
- CHECK COMMUNICATION STATUS.
- Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
- Connect the Subaru Select Monitor or general scan tool to the data link connector.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON, and run the Subaru Select Monitor or general scan tool.NOTE:
- Subaru Select Monitor
For detailed operation procedures, refer to the "Subaru Select Monitor". Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Subaru Select Monitor
- General scan tool
For detailed operation procedures, refer to the general scan tool operation manual.
Does Subaru Select Monitor or general scan tool communicate with vehicle normally?
Yes: Go to 4
No: Inspection using "Basic Diagnostic Procedure" of LAN system Ref. to LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)>BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
- Subaru Select Monitor
- CHECK DTC.
Read DTC using Subaru Select Monitor or general scan tool.
NOTE:- Subaru Select Monitor
For detailed operation procedures, refer to "Read Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Read Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
- General scan tool
For detailed operation procedures, refer to the general scan tool operation manual.
Is DTC displayed on Subaru Select Monitor or general scan tool?
Yes: Record DTC and freeze frame data, then repair the trouble cause. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
After repair, go to the next step.
Go to 5
No: Repair the related parts.
NOTE: If DTC is not shown on display although the malfunction indicator light illuminates, perform the diagnosis of malfunction indicator light circuit or combination meter. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Malfunction Indicator Light - Subaru Select Monitor
- PERFORM DIAGNOSIS.
- Perform the Clear Memory Mode. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Clear Memory Mode
- Perform the Inspection Mode or Drive Cycle. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Inspection Mode . Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Drive Cycle
Is DTC displayed on Subaru Select Monitor or general scan tool?
Yes: Inspect using "Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC)
No: Finish the diagnosis.