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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2014FORESTER 2.5I, ENG CD FB25BA, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 2 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - MECHANISM & FUNCTION (4AT))TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM)CONTROL SYSTEM
2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans
Control System
2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard TransSECTION Control System
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| Control items | Input signals | |
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| Shifting control | Ordinary shift control | Accelerator pedal position signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal Engine speed signal Range signal |
| ABS-in-operation control | ABS signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal Brake switch signal |
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| Shift pattern select control | Cruise control signal ATF temperature signal Accelerator pedal position signal Manual mode switch signal |
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| Grade control | Accelerator pedal position signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal Brake switch signal Range signal Engine speed signal Engine torque signal |
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| Sports shift control | CAN communication signals (sports mode switch, upshift switch, downshift switch) Front vehicle speed signal Rear vehicle speed signal Engine speed signal ATF temperature signal Range signal |
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| Adaptive control | Accelerator pedal position signal Front vehicle speed signal Rear vehicle speed signal Engine speed signal ATF temperature signal Brake switch signal Torque converter turbine speed signal |
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| Lockup control | Ordinary lockup control | Accelerator pedal position signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal Engine speed signal Range signal |
| Hydraulic oil temperature control | ATF temperature sensor | |
| Oil pressure control | Ordinary pressure control | Accelerator pedal position signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal Engine speed signal Inhibitor switch signal ATF temperature signal |
| Shifting control | Accelerator pedal position signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal Engine speed signal Torque converter turbine speed signal Range signal ATF temperature signal |
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| AWD transfer clutch control | Ordinary transfer control | Accelerator pedal position signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal Range signal ATF temperature signal FWD switch signal |
| Slip detection control | Accelerator pedal position signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal |
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| Steering control | Throttle position signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal |
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| ABS-in-operation control | ABS signal Rear vehicle speed signal Front vehicle speed signal Brake switch signal |
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| Range lock control | Front vehicle speed signal Rear vehicle speed signal Range signal |
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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.