2017 Subaru Forester 2.0XT PremiumFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Drive Cycle B

DTC Item Condition
P0087 FUEL RAIL/SYSTEM PRESSURE - TOO LOW BANK 1 Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P0088 FUEL RAIL/SYSTEM PRESSURE - TOO HIGH BANK 1 Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P0125 [Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Closed Loop Fuel Control] Engine coolant temperature at starting: Less than -15Β°C (5Β°F)
P0130 A/F/O2 SENSOR CIRCUIT BANK 1 SENSOR 1 -
P0137 O2 SENSOR CIRCUIT LOW VOLTAGE BANK 1 SENSOR 2 -
P0138 O2 SENSOR CIRCUIT HIGH VOLTAGE BANK 1 SENSOR 2 -
P0171 SYSTEM TOO LEAN BANK 1 Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P0172 SYSTEM TOO RICH BANK 1 Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P0300 RANDOM/MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRE DETECTED Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P0301 CYLINDER 1 MISFIRE DETECTED Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P0302 CYLINDER 2 MISFIRE DETECTED Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P0303 CYLINDER 3 MISFIRE DETECTED Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P0304 CYLINDER 4 MISFIRE DETECTED Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P0500 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR "A" CIRCUIT -
P0506 IDLE CONTROL SYSTEM RPM - LOWER THAN EXPECTED -
P0507 IDLE CONTROL SYSTEM RPM - HIGHER THAN EXPECTED -
P062D FUEL INJECTOR DRIVER CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE BANK 1 -
P0700 TRANSMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM (MIL REQUEST) -
P1191 FUEL RAIL PRESSURE SENSOR "A" CIRCUIT NO ACTIVITY DETECTED Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P1261 CYLINDER 1 DIRECT FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT/OPEN -
P1262 CYLINDER 2 DIRECT FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT/OPEN -
P1263 CYLINDER 3 DIRECT FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT/OPEN -
P1264 CYLINDER 4 DIRECT FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT/OPEN -
P2006 TGV CONTROL STUCK CLOSED BANK 1 -
P2007 TGV CONTROL STUCK CLOSED BANK 2 -
P2096 POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO LEAN BANK 1 Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.
P2097 POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO RICH BANK 1 Diagnosis completes in drive cycle A or C as well.

Diagnostic procedure:Β 

  1. Drive at 10 km/h (6 MPH) or more.
  2. Stop the vehicle and idle for ten minutes.
  3. Read the temporary code using the Subaru Select Monitor or general scan tool. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DOTC)>Read Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)>OPERATIONΒ .
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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.