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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2005OUTBACK I, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKESTRACTION CONTROLBRAKES - ABSG SENSORINSPECTION
2005 Subaru Outback i, Standard
G Sensor: Inspection
2005 Subaru Outback i, StandardSECTION Inspection
INSPECTION DETAILS
| Step | Check | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
1. CHECK G SENSOR.Β
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Is the value -1.2 - 1.2 m/s2 when the vehicle is in horizontal position? | Go to step 2Β . | Repair the harness connector between G sensor and ABSCM&H/U. Or replace G sensor. |
2. CHECK G SENSOR.Β
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Is the value 8.1 - 11.2 m/s2 when G sensor is inclined forward to 90Β°? | Go to step 3Β . | Repair the harness connector between G sensor and ABSCM&H/U. Or replace G sensor. |
| 3. CHECK G SENSOR.Β Read the Subaru Select Monitor display. |
Is the value -8.1--11.2 m/s2 when G sensor is inclined backward to 90Β°? | G sensor is normal. | Repair the harness connector between G sensor and ABSCM&H/U. Or replace G sensor. |
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When to See a Mechanic
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.