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DTC P2158 Vehicle Speed Sensor "B" Circuit: Trouble Symptom
2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Trouble Symptom
VDC does not operate.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
| Step | Check | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 CHECK DTC.Β Read the DTC of VDC system using the Subaru Select Monitor. |
Is DTC displayed? | Perform the diagnosis according to DTC. < Ref. to LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . > | Repair the poor contact of connector and harness between VDCCM & H/U and wheel speed sensor. |
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.