2014 Subaru TribecaFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

System Operation Check Mode: Operation: Notes

  1. Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit. Refer to PREPARATION TOOLΒ , General Description.
    Fig 1: Identifying Subaru Select Monitor
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  2. Prepare PC with Subaru Select Monitor installed.
  3. Connect the SDI (Subaru Diagnostic Interface) to the PC USB port (exclusively for Subaru Select Monitor) using a USB cable.
    NOTE: The dedicated port for the Subaru Select Monitor means the USB port which was used to install the Subaru Select Monitor.
  4. Connect the diagnosis cable to SDI.
  5. Connect the SDI to data link connector located in the lower portion of the instrument panel (on the driver's side).
    Fig 2: Locating Data Link Connector
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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  • 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.

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