2001 Subaru Outback Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

VDC Sequence Control With Select Monitor

NOTE:
  • In the event of any trouble, the sequence control may not be operative. In such a case, activate the sequence control. See VDC SEQUENCE CONTROL  .

  • When the diagnosis terminal is connected to the diagnosis connector, the sequence control will not operate.
  1. Connect select monitor to data link connector beside driver's seat instrument panel lower cover.
  2. Turn ignition switch ON.
  3. Turn select monitor switch ON.
  4. Put select monitor to "BRAKE CONTROL" mode.
  5. Select "VDC Check Mode" in {Function check sequence} menu to start 'VDC sequence control'.
    CAUTION: Do not depress the clutch pedal.
  6. When the message "Press YES" is displayed, press [YES] key.
  7. Operation points will be displayed on select monitor.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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