Malfunction Indicator Light Remains Blinking

2012 Subaru Impreza WRX STI F4-2.5L DOHC TurboSECTION Malfunction Indicator Light Remains Blinking
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS BLINKING

DIAGNOSIS:
The delivery (test) mode connector circuit is short-circuited to ground.

TROUBLE SYMPTOM:
Malfunction indicator light blinks when delivery (test) mode connector is not connected.

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RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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