2005 Subaru Outback Limited, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Mode $02 (Powertrain Freeze Frame Data)

Refer to data denoting the operating condition when trouble is detected by the on-board diagnosis system. A list of the support data and PID (Parameter Identification) codes are shown in SUPPORT DATA AND PID (PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION) CODES LIST (MODE $02)Β  .

SUPPORT DATA AND PID (PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION) CODES LIST (MODE $02)

PID Data Unit of measure
02 DTC that caused CARB required freeze frame data storage -
03 Fuel system control status -
04 Calculated engine load value %
05 Engine coolant temperature Β°C
06 Short term fuel trim (Bank 1 Sensor 1) %
07 Long term fuel trim (Bank 1 Sensor 1) %
0B Intake manifold absolute pressure kPa
OC Engine speed RPM
OD Vehicle speed MPH
OE Ignition timing advance Β°
OF Intake air temperature Β°C
10 Air flow rate from mass air flow sensor g/sec
11 Throttle valve opening angle %
13 Check whether oxygen sensor is installed. -
15 Oxygen sensor output voltage and short term fuel trim associated with oxygen sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 2) V and %
1C Supporting OBD system -
NOTE: Refer to OBD-II general scan tool manufacturer's operation manual to access freeze frame data (MODE $02).
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.