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.
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2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Registration (Comm Check)
2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Registration (Comm Check)
CAUTION:
Because it will go back to Factory mode when the signal is weak, that you do not press the i button more than 2 seconds during a communication check. If it had returned to Factory mode, carrying out the CommCheck again. Each mode state can be confirmed in the "Subscription Status" in the current data display of SSM.
- Replace the data communication module with a new part.
- Check the LED of overhead console or stereo camera cover assembly illuminates in green.
- Press and hold the i-button for 2 seconds or more.NOTE: When the subscription is completed, the telematics system will automatically activate.
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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.