Without DTC

2005 Subaru Outback i, StandardSECTION Without DTC

DETECTING CONDITION: 

  • Defective combination meter
  • Open in harness

TROUBLE SYMPTOM: 

  • ABS warning light does not go off.
  • "NO TROUBLE CODE" will be displayed on the Subaru Select Monitor.
NOTE: When the ABS warning light is OFF and "NO TROUBLE CODE" is displayed on Subaru Select Monitor, the system is in normal condition.

WIRING DIAGRAM: 

Fig 1: Anti Brake System Wiring Diagram And View Of Connectors
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DIAGNOSTIC DETAILS

Step Check Yes No
1. DATA CHECK SUBARU SELECT MONITOR. 
  1. Select {Current Data Display & Save} in Subaru Select Monitor.
  2. Read the condition of "ABS warning light".
Is "ON" indicated? Replace the ABSCM only. < Ref. to REPLACEMENT , ABS Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (ABSCM&H/U). > Go to step 2. 
2. CHECK WIRING HARNESS. 
Measure the resistance between ABSCM connector and combination meter connector.
Connector & terminal 
(HO) No. 5-(B301) No. 22: 
Is the resistance less than 0.5 ohm? Go to step 3.  Repair the harness and connector between ABSCM&H/U and combination meter connector.
3. CHECK POOR CONTACT IN CONNECTOR.  Is there poor contact in ABSCM connector and combination meter connector? Repair the connector. Check the combination meter.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

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.
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