Imported Cars & Trucks: SUBARU

2000 Buick Regal GSSECTION SUBARU
NOTE: This table provides a quick reference for self-diagnostic connector locations, when available from manufacturer, that ARE NOTΒ  located at the lower left side of the dash, as mandated in 1996 by the Federal government.
SUBARU - IMPORTED CARS & TRUCKS

Application Connector Location
Brat, Coupe, Hatchback, Sedan & Wagon
1987
Read Memory Connector Under Left Side Of Dash, Next To MFI/SMFI Control Unit
Test Mode Connector
MFI On Left Side Of Dash, Next To MFI Control Unit
Sequential MFI On Left Side Of Firewall
1988-89 On Left Side Of Dash, Next To ECU
Forester Under Left Side of Dash, Behind Cover
Justy
1987-88
Read Memory Connector (Factory) On Right Front Fender, Near Strut Tower
Test Mode Connector On Driver-Side Kick Panel Or ECU
1989-95
Read Memory Connector (Factory) Under Left Side Of Dash
Test Mode Connector On Driver-Side Kick Panel Or ECU
Legacy
1990-94
Check Connector (Black Connector) Behind Right Side Of Steering Column, Near Heater Case
Diagnostic Connector (Black 4-Pin Connector) Behind Right Side Of Steering Column, Near Heater Case
Read Memory Connector (Black Connector) Behind Knee Panel, Right Of Steering Column
Select Monitor Connector (Yellow Connector) Behind Right Side Of Steering Column, Near Heater Case
Test Mode Connector (Green Connector) Behind Knee Panel, Right Of Steering Column
1995- Under Left Side Of Dash, Behind Cover
Loyale
1990-91
MFI (5-Pin Connector) In Front Of ECU
SMFI (Yellow 9-Pin & Black 13-Pin Connectors) Near Brake Booster
1992-95
Diagnostic Check Connector
(Yellow 9-Pin & Black 13-Pin Connectors)
Behind Brake Booster
Diagnostic Read-Memory Connector
(2-Single Wire Connectors)
Behind Left Front Strut Tower
Outback & Outback Sport Under Center Of Dash
SVX
1992-96 Under Left Side Of Dash
1997 Right Of Steering Column, On Center Console
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