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2002 Subaru Forester Base

Security Control Module (Impact Sensitivity)

2002 Subaru Forester BaseSECTION Security Control Module (Impact Sensitivity)
NOTE: Before adjustment, ensure security control module has been securely installed on the bracket.

Remove security control module. See SECURITY CONTROL MODULE  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Adjust the sensitivity adjusting screw in the security control module. Turn clockwise for maximum sensitivity or counterclockwise for minimum sensitivity. See Fig 1 . Be sure to plug adjusting screw hole. Install security control module. Perform impact sensitivity test. See SECURITY CONTROL MODULE  under COMPONENT TESTS.

Fig 1: Adjusting Security Control Module's Impact Sensitivity
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