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Only Weather Screen Is Not Displayed

Detecting condition: 

Communication circuit, audio or navigation, or MFD is abnormal.

Wiring diagram: 

G13203467Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
CAUTION: Before performing diagnosis, refer to "CAUTION" in "General Description". Ref. to MULTI-FUNCTION DISPLAY (DIAGNOSTICS)>General Description>CAUTION .
  1. CHECK SUBSCRIPTION STATUS AND RECEIVING AREA  .

    Check user's XM subscription status, and also areas where displays were not available.

    Is there problem in XM subscription status and the areas?

    Yes  : System is normal. Displays are available only in subscription status and receiving areas.

    No  : Go to  2.

  2. CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN MFD AND HEAD UNIT  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
    2. Disconnect the MFD connector.
    3. Disconnect the navigation unit or audio connector.
    4. Using a tester, measure the resistance of harness between MFD connector and navigation unit or audio connector.

    Connector & terminal 

    (i122) No. 19 - (i87) No. 9:

    (i122) No. 20 - (i87) No. 10:

    Is the resistance less than 10 Ω?

    Yes  : Go to  3.

    No  : Repair or replace the open circuit of harness.

  3. CHECK HEAD UNIT  .

    Read the DTC of [Infotainment] using the Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to INFOTAINMENT (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .

    Are any DTCs displayed? (Current malfunction)

    Yes  : Perform the diagnosis according to displayed DTC. Ref. to INFOTAINMENT (DIAGNOSTICS)>Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)>LIST .

    No  : Replace the MFD. Ref. to INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO>MULTI-FUNCTION DISPLAY (MFD) .