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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2014FORESTER 2.5I PREMIUM, ENG CD FB25BC, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMSFUEL INJECTION FUEL SYSTEMS (H4DO)ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM)INSTALLATION
2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BC, Automatic CVT Trans
Engine Control Module (ECM): Installation
2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BC, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Installation
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- When the ECM of model with immobilizer has been replaced, be sure to perform the registration of immobilizer system. (Refer to the "REGISTRATION MANUAL FOR IMMOBILIZER".)
- If replacing ECM or the bracket, replace both parts with new parts at a time.
- After installing the bracket to ECM, do not separate the bracket.
- If the bracket has been installed to ECM in the wrong direction, replace both parts to new parts.
- When the ECM has been replaced, be sured to perform the registration of VIN. Refer to OPERATION .
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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.