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
Advance/Retarded Intake Side (for Bank 2)
| Monitor ID | Test ID | Scaling | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $36 | $8B | Multiply by 0.5 | °CA | Delay in VVT response (advanced) |
| $36 | $8C | Multiply by 0.5 | °CA | Delay in VVT response (retarded) |
| $36 | $D3 | Multiply by 0.5 | °CA | VVT system diagnosis (abnormal deviation during target mid-lock request) |
| $36 | $D5 | Multiply by 0.5 | °CA | VVT system diagnosis (abnormal deviation of target) |
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.