Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2016 Subaru BRZ Series.HyperBlueFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Symptom Table
- Symptom table
- If normal diagnostic codes are output, but a malfunction occurs, follow the table below and check the relevant circuit for each symptom.NOTE: Refer to PARTS LOCATION for maintenance parts.
Symptom table for VSC system
SYMPTOM TABLE FOR VSC SYSTEMSymptoms Inspection items Reference pages ABS warning light remains ON Refer to the flow chart "ABS WARNING LIGHT REMAINS ON ". The ABS warning light does not illuminate Refer to the flow chart "THE ABS WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE ". Brake warning light remains ON Refer to the flow chart "BRAKE WARNING LIGHT REMAINS ON ". The brake warning light does not illuminate Refer to the flow chart "THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE ". TRC OFF indicator light remains ON Refer to the flow chart "TRC OFF INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS ON ". TRC OFF indicator light does not illuminate Refer to the flow chart "TRC OFF INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE ". Vehicle stability control OFF indicator light remains ON Refer to the flow chart "VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL OFF INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS ON ". Vehicle stability control OFF indicator light does not illuminate Refer to the flow chart "VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL OFF INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE ". Vehicle stability control SPORT indicator light remains ON Refer to the flow chart "VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL SPORT INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS ON ". Vehicle stability control SPORT indicator light does not illuminate Refer to the flow chart "VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL SPORT INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE ". Slip indicator light remains ON Refer to the flow chart "SLIP INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS ON ". The slip indicator light does not illuminate. Refer to the flow chart "SLIP INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE ".
- If normal diagnostic codes are output, but a malfunction occurs, follow the table below and check the relevant circuit for each symptom.
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.