Symptom Chart

2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard TransSECTION Symptom Chart
Symptoms Inspection order
All function does not operate.
  1. Check the fuse.
  2. Check the remote control mirror switch.
  3. Check the wiring harness.
One side of the mirror motor does not operate.
  1. Check the remote control mirror switch.
  2. Check the mirror motor.
  3. Check the wiring harness.
Mirror heater does not operate.
  1. Check the rear defogger switch.
  2. Check the rear defogger relay.
  3. Check the mirror heater.
  4. Check the wiring harness.
  5. Check body integrated unit.
NOTE: The mirror heater operates with the rear window defogger at the same time. Refer to "INSPECTION" of "Rear Window Defogger System" for details. < Ref. to INSPECTIONΒ , Rear Window Defogger System. >
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:

  • 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.