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DTC B2788: IGN Signal Correlation (Steering Lock Control Module)

DTC detecting condition: 

When the ignition switch status of LIN communication and direct line do not match for one second.

Trouble symptom: 

The steering lock cannot be released.

Wiring diagram: 

Keyless access with push button start system Ref. to WIRING SYSTEM>Keyless Access With Push Button Start System>WIRING DIAGRAM .

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CAUTION:
  • For replacement procedure of keyless access control module and steering lock control module, refer to the "REGISTRATION MANUAL FOR IMMOBILIZER" provided as a separate volume. 
  • Before performing diagnosis, refer to "CAUTION" in "General Description". Ref. to KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START (DIAGNOSTICS)>General Description> CAUTION  . 
  1. CHECK FUSE  .

    Check the fuse. Ref. to SECURITY AND LOCKS>Relay and Fuse>INSPECTION .

    Is the check result OK?

    Yes  : Go to  2.

    No  : Replace the fuse. When the replaced fuse is blown immediately, check the power supply circuit for short-circuited.

  2. CHECK DATA MONITOR  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Using the Subaru Select Monitor, check the following items in the [Data Monitor] of [Keyless Access with Push Button Start]. Ref. to KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START (DIAGNOSTICS)>DATA MONITOR .
    • IGN SW

    Is the display normal according to the ignition switch operation?

    Yes  : Go to  3.

    No  : Go to  5.

  3. CHECK HARNESS (OPEN CIRCUIT)  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
    2. Disconnect the steering lock control module connector.
    3. Using a tester, measure the resistance between the steering lock control module connector and chassis ground.

      Connector & terminal 

      (i47) No. 1 - Chassis ground:

    Is the resistance less than 1 Ω?

    Yes  : Go to  4.

    No  : Repair or replace the open circuit of harness.

  4. CHECK HARNESS  .
    1. Connect the steering lock control module connector.
    2. Using a tester, measure the voltage between the steering lock control module connector terminals.

      Connector & terminal 

      (i47) No. 6 (+) - (i47) No. 1 (-):

    Is the voltage 11 - 14 V with IG ON?

    Is the voltage less than 1 V with IG OFF?

    Yes  : Replace the steering lock control module. Ref. to SECURITY AND LOCKS>STEERING LOCK CONTROL MODULE .

    No  : Check the DC power supply circuit.

  5. CHECK DTC  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Read the DTC of [Keyless Access with Push Button Start] using the Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START (DIAGNOSTICS)>Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) .

    Is DTC B2271 displayed? (Current malfunction)

    Yes  : Perform the diagnosis of DTC B2271. Ref. to KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START (DIAGNOSTICS)>Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)>DTC B2271 IGN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT .

    No  : Replace the keyless access control module. Ref. to SECURITY AND LOCKS>Keyless Access Control Module>REMOVAL