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.
2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Power Rear Gate System DTCS
POWER REAR GATE SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) LIST
| DTC | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B2500 | BATTERY POWER SUPPLY | < Ref. to DTC B2500 BATTERY POWER SUPPLY , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2507 | PRG MOTOR CIRCUIT OPEN | < Ref. to DTC B2507 PRG MOTOR CIRCUIT OPEN , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2508 | PRG MOTOR CIRCUIT LOW | < Ref. to DTC B2508 PRG MOTOR CIRCUIT LOW , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B250B | ROTATION SENSOR A STUCK | < Ref. to DTC B250B ROTATION SENSOR A STUCK , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B250D | ROTATION SENSOR B STUCK | < Ref. to DTC B250D ROTATION SENSOR B STUCK , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B250F | ROTATION SENSOR PULSE/COUNT | < Ref. to DTC B250F ROTATION SENSOR PULSE/COUNT , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2511 | ROTATION SENSOR PULSE/REVERSE DIRECTION | < Ref. to DTC B2511 ROTATION SENSOR PULSE/REVERSE DIRECTION , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2512 | DAMPER BREAKAGE | < Ref. to DTC B2512 DAMPER BREAKAGE , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2513 | LATCH CONDITION | < Ref. to DTC B2513 LATCH CONDITION , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2514 | IGNITION | < Ref. to DTC B2514 IGNITION , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2515 | LATCH SW | < Ref. to DTC B2515 LATCH SW , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2516 | SECTOR SW | < Ref. to DTC B2516 SECTOR SW , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2517 | COURTESY SW | < Ref. to DTC B2517 COURTESY SW , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2519 | POWER +B OPEN | < Ref. to DTC B2519 POWER +B OPEN , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B251A | LIN CONNECTION NO-RECEIVE DATA | < Ref. to DTC B251A LIN CONNECTION NO-RECEIVE DATA , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B251B | LIN CONNECTION BUS PHYSICAL | < Ref. to DTC B251B LIN CONNECTION BUS PHYSICAL , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2522 | EEPROM | < Ref. to DTC B2522 EEPROM , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2524 | TOUCH SENSOR CIRCUIT/OPEN | < Ref. to DTC B2524 TOUCH SENSOR CIRCUIT/OPEN , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2525 | ROTATION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY | < Ref. to DTC B2525 ROTATION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2526 | AUTO CLOSER MOTOR CIRCUIT OPEN | < Ref. to DTC B2526 AUTO CLOSER MOTOR CIRCUIT OPEN , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
| B2527 | AUTO CLOSER MOTOR CIRCUIT LAW | < Ref. to DTC B2527 AUTO CLOSER MOTOR CIRCUIT LAW , Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). > |
Factory Service Tools
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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.
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