Safety Warning
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Daytime Running Light Module Check
2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Daytime Running Light Module Check
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
| Step | Check | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 CHECK BODY INTEGRATED UNIT. Read the DTC of body integrated unit using Subaru Select Monitor.
NOTE:
For detailed procedures, refer to "Application help".
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Is DTC displayed? | Perform the diagnosis according to DTC. | Go to step 2 . |
| 2 CHECK CURRENT DATA. Display the following items using Subaru Select Monitor.
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Is the input signal normal? | Go to step 3 . | Check the defective part. |
| 3 CHECK FUSE. Check the headlight HI fuse (LH/RH). < Ref. to RELAY AND FUSE . > |
Is the fuse OK? | Go to step 4 . | Replace the fuse. |
4 CHECK HEADLIGHT ILLUMINATION.
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Does the headlight (high beam) illuminate? | Go to step 5 . | Check the combination switch (light) and headlight bulb. |
| 5 CHECK RELAY. Check the daytime running light relay (LH/RH) and headlight HI relay (LO/HI). < Ref. to RELAY AND FUSE . > |
Is each relay normal? | Go to step 6 . | Replace the relay. |
| 6 CHECK DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT RESISTOR. Check the daytime running light resistor. < Ref. to INSPECTION , Day Time Running Resistor. > |
Does the daytime running light resistor normal? | Go to step 7 . | Replace the daytime running light resistor. |
7 CHECK HARNESS.
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Is harness normal? | Replace the body integrated unit. < Ref. to BODY INTEGRATED UNIT . > | Repair or replace the harness. |
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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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.