Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2012 Subaru Outback Base, Standard TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Function Check
| Display | Contents of display | Index No. |
|---|---|---|
| ABS Sequence Control Mode | Operate the valve and pump motor continuously to perform the ABS sequence control. | Refer to ABS SEQUENCE CONTROL . |
| VDC Check Mode | Operate the valve and pump motor continuously to perform the VDC sequence control. | Refer to VDC SEQUENCE CONTROL . |
| Set up mode for Neutral of Steering Angle Sensor & Lateral G Sensor 0 point | Set the steering angle sensor neutral position and the lateral G sensor "0" point. | Refer to SET UP MODE FOR NEUTRAL OF STEERING ANGLE SENSOR & LATERAL G SENSOR 0 POINT . |
| Longitudinal G sensor & lateral G sensor 0 point setting mode | Set "0" point of the longitudinal G sensor and the lateral G sensor. | Refer to SET UP MODE FOR NEUTRAL OF STEERING ANGLE SENSOR & LATERAL G SENSOR 0 POINT V . |
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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.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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