DTC P050A: Cold Start Idle Air Control System Performance: Wiring Diagram

2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard TransSECTION Wiring Diagram
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  • Engine electrical system turbo engine model (without push button start) < Ref. to TURBO MODEL (WITHOUT PUSH BUTTON START) , WIRING DIAGRAM, Engine Electrical System. >
  • Engine electrical system turbo engine model (with push button start) < Ref. to TURBO MODEL (WITH PUSH BUTTON START) , WIRING DIAGRAM, Engine Electrical System. >
    Fig 1: Fuel Injector System Wiring Diagram
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Fig 2: Throttle Actuator Control Motor System Wiring Diagram
G09480905Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
DTC PROCEDURE

Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK FOR ANY OTHER DTC ON DISPLAY.Β  Is any other DTC displayed? Check the appropriate DTC using the "List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". < Ref. to LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC)Β . > Go to step 2Β  .
2 CHECK ENGINE OIL.Β  Is there a proper amount of engine oil? Go to step 3Β  . Replace engine oil. < Ref. to REPLACEMENT , Engine Oil. >
3 CHECK EXHAUST SYSTEM.Β  Are there holes or loose bolts on exhaust system? Repair the exhaust system. Go to step 4Β  .
4 CHECK AIR INTAKE SYSTEM.Β  Are there holes, loose bolts or disconnection of hose on air intake system? Repair the air intake system. Go to step 5Β  .
5 CHECK FUEL PRESSURE.Β 
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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.