2016 Subaru Crosstrek BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Electrical Specification

  • Models without EyeSight
    Fig 1: Identifying Control Module I/O Signal Connector Terminals - Models Without EyeSight
    G09488792Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
NOTE:
  • Terminal numbers in VDCCM&H/U connector (on the control module side) are shown in the figure.
  • When the connector is removed from the VDCCM&H/U, the brake warning light (EBD warning light), ABS warning light, VDC warning light & VDC indicator light, VDC OFF indicator light, and the hill start assist warning light illuminate.
Content Terminal No. (+) - (-) Input/Output signal
Measured value and measuring conditions
Power supply 4 - 14 10 - 15 V when the ignition switch is ON.
ABS wheel speed sensor Front LH wheel Power supply 20 - 14 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 33 ((1)) 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Signal 8 ((2)) 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Front RH wheel Power supply 17 - 14 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 29 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear LH wheel Power supply 7 - 14 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 19 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear RH wheel Power supply 18 - 14 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 5 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
CAN communication line (H) 2 - 14 2.75 - 4.5 V pulse signal when the ignition switch is ON.
CAN communication line (L) 15 - 14 0.5 - 2.25 V pulse signal when the ignition switch is ON.
Valve relay power supply 1 - 14 10 - 15 V
Motor relay power supply 26 - 38 10 - 15 V
Stop light switch 6 - 14 1.5 V or less when the stop light is OFF; otherwise, 10 - 15 V when the stop light is ON.
Vehicle speed output signal 27 - 14 0 ←→ 12 V pulse
VDC OFF switch 37 - 14 1 Ξ© or less when the OFF switch is "ON"; 1 MΞ© or more when the switch is "OFF".
Ground 14 -
Ground 38 -
(1) Gasoline engine model
(2) HEV model
  • Models with EyeSight
    Fig 2: Identifying Control Module I/O Signal Connector Terminals - Models With EyeSight
    G10219753Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
NOTE:
  • Terminal numbers in VDCCM&H/U connector (on the control module side) are shown in the figure.
  • When the connector is removed from the VDCCM&H/U, the brake warning light (EBD warning light), ABS warning light, VDC warning light & VDC indicator light, VDC OFF indicator light, and the hill start assist warning light illuminate.
Content Terminal No. (+) - (-) Input/Output signal
Measured value and measuring conditions
Power supply 7 - 13 10 - 15 V when the ignition switch is ON.
ABS wheel speed sensor Front LH wheel Power supply 22 - 13 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 21 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Front RH wheel Power supply 18 - 13 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 19 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear LH wheel Power supply 16 - 13 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 15 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
Rear RH wheel Power supply 24 - 13 0 - 18 V when the ignition switch is ON.
Signal 25 7 - 14 mA: Rectangle waveform
CAN communication line (L) 8 - 13 0.5 - 2.25 V pulse signal when the ignition switch is ON.
CAN communication line (H) 10 - 13 2.75 - 4.5 V pulse signal when the ignition switch is ON.
Valve relay power supply 14 - 13 10 - 15 V
Motor relay power supply 1 - 13 10 - 15 V
Stop light switch 3 - 13 1.5 V or less when the stop light is OFF; otherwise, 10 - 15 V when the stop light is ON.
Subaru Select Monitor 5 - 13 0 ←→ 12 V pulse (during the communication)
Vehicle speed output signal 11 - 13 0 ←→ 12 V pulse
VDC OFF switch 9 - 13 0.5 Ξ© or less when the OFF switch is ON; 1 MΞ© or more when the switch is OFF.
Ground 13 -
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