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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2005OUTBACK I, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSSECURITY AND LOCKSKEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMINSPECTIONCHECK TRANSMITTER BATTERY AND FUNCTION
2005 Subaru Outback i, Standard

Check Transmitter Battery And Function

2005 Subaru Outback i, StandardSECTION Check Transmitter Battery And Function
STEP CHECK SHEET

Step Check Yes No
1. CHECK TRANSMITTER BATTERY. 
  1. Remove the battery from transmitter. < Ref. to , REMOVAL , Transmitter. >
  2. Check the battery voltage. < Ref. to , INSPECTION , Transmitter. >
 Is the voltage more than 2.5 V? Go to step 2.  Replace the transmitter battery. < Ref. to , Transmitter . >
2. CHECK TRANSMITTER. 

Register the transmitter which operates normally on other vehicles to inspection target vehicle. < Ref. to , REGISTRATION OF TRANSMITTER WITH SUBARU SELECT MONITOR , REPLACEMENT, Transmitter. >

  1. Close all the doors and rear gate of inspection target vehicle.
  2. Using transmitter, lock and unlock the doors and rear gate of inspection target vehicle.
 Is the inspection target vehicle operates lock and unlock normally? Go to step 3.  Due to vehicle malfunction, continue the keyless entry system diagnosis.
3. CHECK TRANSMITTER. 

Register the transmitter of inspection target vehicle to another vehicle which operates keyless system normally. < Ref. to , REGISTRATION OF TRANSMITTER WITH SUBARU SELECT MONITOR , REPLACEMENT, Transmitter. >

 Is the transmitter registered correctly? Go to step 4.  Replace the transmitter. < Ref. to , REGISTRATION OF TRANSMITTER WITH SUBARU SELECT MONITOR , REPLACEMENT, Transmitter. >
4. CHECK TRANSMITTER. 

Check the registered transmitter.

  1. Close all the doors and rear gate of the vehicle which operates keyless system normally.
  2. Using transmitter, lock and unlock the doors and rear gate of vehicle.
 Is the vehicle operates lock and unlock normally? Transmitter is normal. Replace the transmitter. < Ref. to , REGISTRATION OF TRANSMITTER WITH SUBARU SELECT MONITOR , REPLACEMENT, Transmitter. >
CAUTION: Be sure to reset the transmitter, which is registered from other vehicle to inspection target vehicle, and the vehicle, to which is registered transmitter, to the condition of before inspection. (Register the transmitter to original condition.)
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