2021 Subaru WRX BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Camera Adjustment, Inspection: Procedure: Notes

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CAUTION:
  • Perform the stereo camera adjustment and inspection without passengers.Β 
  • Handle RANDOM CHART carefully so as not to break it with the adhesive force of the tape.Β 
  • When [Camera all adjustment mode (replacement/removal)] and [Clear adjustment value] of [Work Support] is pressed mistakenly when the camera adjustment and inspection are not necessarily, select [Cancel] and turn the ignition switch to OFF.

Perform inspection or adjustment according to the following procedures.

  • Readjustment of stereo camera

    Perform the adjustment in the following order: [1. Preparations] β†’ [4. Camera all adjustment mode (replacement/removal)] β†’ [5. Heater heating and cooling fan drive test] β†’ [6. Automatic adjustment and function check by driving].

  • Replacement of stereo camera

    Perform the replacement in the following order: [1. Preparations] β†’ [2. Vehicle model information registration] β†’ [3. Adjustment value clear] β†’ [4. Camera all adjustment mode (replacement/removal)] β†’ [5. Heater heating and cooling fan drive test] β†’ [6. Automatic adjustment and function check by driving].

    For the necessity of implementation, refer to the flowchart below.

NOTE:
  • When the stereo camera or windshield glass has been removed or installed, always perform readjustment of the stereo camera.Β 
  • If camera adjustment and inspection are started when the model information is not registered, NG termination will occur because the implementation conditions are not met.Β 
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