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.
2018 Subaru WRX BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Drive Cycle Y
| DTC | Item | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| P013E | O2 SENSOR DELAYED RESPONSE - RICH TO LEAN BANK 1 SENSOR 2 | - |
| P013F | O2 SENSOR DELAYED RESPONSE - LEAN TO RICH BANK 1 SENSOR 2 | - |
Diagnostic procedure:Β
WARNING:
When performing the drive cycle Y on the public road, be very careful of the traffic condition and the safe driving must be the high priority.
- Perform the Clear Memory Mode. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (EXCEPT FOR STI)>Clear Memory ModeΒ .
- Drive according to the drive pattern described below.
- Read the temporary code using the Subaru Select Monitor or general scan tool. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (EXCEPT FOR STI)>Read Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)>OPERATIONΒ .NOTE:
- Acceleration and constant speed conditions may be adjusted depending on road conditions.
- If a diagnostic value is not input after driving, do not stop the engine and repeat the procedure from (Y) again.
- Do not use the cruise control.
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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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