DTC C1424 ECM: Trouble Symptom

2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Trouble Symptom
  • Hill hold does not function.
  • EyeSight does not operate. (Models with EyeSight)
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK ECM. 
  1. Start the engine.
  2. Check DTC of ECM. < Ref. to READ DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . > < Ref. to READ DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . >
Is DTC displayed? Perform the diagnosis according to DTC. < Ref. to LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . > < Ref. to LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . > Go to step .
2 CHECK VDCCM & H/U. 
  1. Perform the Clear Memory Mode. < Ref. to CLEAR MEMORY MODE . >
  2. Perform the Inspection Mode. < Ref. to INSPECTION MODE . >
  3. Read the DTC. < Ref. to READ DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . >
Is the same DTC displayed? Replace the VDCCM & H/U. < Ref. to VDC CONTROL MODULE AND HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT (VDCCM & H/U) . > Go to step .
3 CHECK DETECTION OF OTHER DTCS FOR VDC. 
< Ref. to READ DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . >
Is any other DTC displayed? Perform the diagnosis according to DTC. < Ref. to LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . > Currently, it is normal. There may have been a poor contact in the harness and connector or a temporarily noise interference.
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