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 WRX BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Special Tool
| ILLUSTRATION | TOOL NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|---|
| STSSM4 | - (Newly adopted tool) |
SUBARU SELECT MONITOR 4 | Used for setting of each function and troubleshooting for electrical system.
NOTE:
For detailed operation procedures of Subaru Select Monitor 4, refer to "Application help".
|
| 18356AA000 | INJECTOR REMOVER | Used for removing the injector. | |
| 18460AA030 | CHECK BOARD | Used for inspecting the fuel system. | |
| 18471AA000 | FUEL PIPE ADAPTER | Used for draining fuel. | |
| 18683AA000 | INJECTOR SEAL INSTALLER | Used for installing the injector seal. |
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:
- • 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.
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