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.
2020 Subaru Outback BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Active Test: List
| Active test item | Range | Contents | Execution condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Window Operation Test | UP DOWN cancel |
By forcibly operating the power window motor, it is possible to determine whether motor's up, down, and stop functions work normally. |
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| LED Switch Lighting Test (Passenger's side only) | Check cancel | It is possible to determine whether ON and OFF functions of power window passenger's side switch LED work normally. (When Diagnosis mode is switched)
NOTE:
The LED should come on and off as the ignition switch is turned ON and OFF.
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Ignition switch ON |
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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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