2016 Subaru Crosstrek BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U): Inspection: Notes

  1. Check the identification (a) of the VDC control module & hydraulic control unit (VDCCM&H/U).
    NOTE: For the identification, refer to "SPECIFICATION" in "General Description". < Ref. to SPECIFICATIONΒ , General Description. >
    • Models without EyeSight
      Fig 1: VDCCM&H/U Identification (Models Without EyeSight)
      G08314723Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • Models with EyeSight
      Fig 2: VDCCM&H/U Identification (Models With EyeSight)
      G10323775Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Check the condition of connection and settlement of connector, and correct or replace if defective.
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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.