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.
Work Support: Operation: Notes
If the power seat control module is replaced, it is possible to read the information on setting the user performed using Subaru Select Monitor and write to the new power seat control module.
- Never write the data into the vehicle other than the original vehicle that the data was read from.
- After the ECM setting information writing is completed, perform the power seat control module initialization operation.
Execution condition:
When the driver's seat assembly equipped with the power seat control module with seat positions memorized or the power seat control module was replaced.
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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.
