CAN Communication Circuit Check: List

2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION List
Resistance value between CAN Hi and Lo Contents of inspection Remarks
Ground short inspection < Ref. to GROUND SHORT INSPECTION , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > Shorted to ground in the communication circuit or control module.
Battery short inspection < Ref. to BATTERY SHORT INSPECTION , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > Shorted to battery power supply in the communication circuit or control module.
53 - 61 Ω < Ref. to 53 - 61 Ω , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > Combined resistance of end resistance does not have malfunction; short to ground or +B short of the CAN communication circuit is possible, however.
52 Ω or less < Ref. to 52 Ω OR LESS , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > Resistance is lower than combined resistance of end resistance. Short to CAN Hi and CAN Lo on the CAN communication circuit is possible.
62 Ω or more < Ref. to 62 Ω OR MORE , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > Resistance is higher than combined resistance of end resistance. Open circuit of CAN communication circuit is possible.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (TCM) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (TCM) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No TCM data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (steering angle sensor) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (STEERING ANGLE SENSOR) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No steering angle sensor data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (A/C control module) < Ref. to RELATED LINE 53 - 61 Ω (A/C CONTROL MODULE) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No A/C data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (power steering control module) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No power steering data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (combination meter) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (COMBINATION METER) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No meter data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (infotainment system) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No infotainment data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (airbags) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE SYSTEM) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No airbag data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (keyless access system) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No keyless access control module data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (impact sensor system) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (IMPACT SENSOR SYSTEM) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > Perform inspection when impact sensor malfunction is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (BSD/RCTA) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (BSD/RCTA) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No BSD/RCTA data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (headlight beam leveler or SRF) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (HEADLIGHT BEAM LEVELER OR SRF) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No headlight beam leveler data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (remote engine starter) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (REMOTE ENGINE STARTER) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > Perform inspection when the remote engine starter does not operate, while the mobile key side operates normally.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (stereo camera) < Ref. to RELATED LINE 53 - 61 Ω (STEREO CAMERA) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No stereo camera data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (immobilizer system) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No immobilizer data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
Related lines 53 - 61 Ω (telematics) < Ref. to RELATED LINES 53 - 61 Ω (TELEMATICS) , INSPECTION, CAN Communication Circuit Check. > No telematics data is received. Perform inspection when faulty is detected.
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