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2014 Subaru Legacy 2.5i, Automatic CVT Trans
Symptom Chart
2014 Subaru Legacy 2.5i, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Symptom Chart
CAUTION:
When measuring the voltage and resistance of each control module or sensor, use a tapered pin with a diameter of less than 0.64 mm (0.03 in) in order to avoid poor contact. Do not insert the pin more than 2 mm (0.08 in).
| Symptoms | Repair order | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Combination meter assembly does not operate. |
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Refer to CHECK POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUITΒ . |
| Speedometer does not operate. |
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Refer to CHECK VDC CONTROL MODULEΒ . |
| Tachometer does not operate. |
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Refer to CHECK ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM)Β . |
| Fuel gauge does not operate. |
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Refer to CHECK FUEL LEVEL SENSORΒ . |
| ECO gauge does not operate. |
|
Refer to
CHECK ECO GAUGEΒ .
NOTE:
The ECO gauge does not operate unless the vehicle is driven at least 1 km (0.6 mile) after the trip meter is reset.
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| Engine coolant temperature gauge or engine coolant temperature indicator light/engine coolant temperature warning light does not operate. |
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Refer to CHECK ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSORΒ . |
| Warning buzzer for key left in ignition does not sound. (Model without keyless access) |
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Refer to CHECK WARNING BUZZER FOR KEY LEFT IN IGNITION (MODEL WITHOUT KEYLESS ACCESS)Β . |
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.