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Subaru Select Monitor

Subaru Select Monitor

OPERATION

READ DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DTC
1) Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit.





2) Prepare PC with Subaru Select Monitor installed.
3) Connect the SDI (Subaru Diagnostic Interface) to the PC USB port (exclusively for Subaru Selector Monitor) using a USB cable.

NOTE: Port exclusively for Subaru Select Monitor refers to the USB port used when installing Subaru Select Monitor.

4) Connect the diagnosis cable to the SDI.
5) Connect the SDI to the data link connector located in the lower portion of the instrument panel (on the driver's side).





CAUTION: Do not connect scan tools other than the Subaru Select Monitor.

6) Start the PC.
7) Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and run the "PC application for Subaru Select Monitor".
8) On the [[Main Menu]] display screen, select (Each System Check).
9) On the [[System Selection Menu]] display screen, select (Brake Control).
10) Click the [OK] button after the [VDC] is displayed.
11) On the [[Brake Control Diagnosis]] screen, select [DTC Display].
12) Record the DTC and data.

NOTE:
^ For detailed operation procedure, refer to the "help on PC application for Subaru Select Monitor".
^ For details concerning DTCs, refer to "List of Diagnostic Trouble Code DTC".
^ Up to 3 DTCs are displayed in the order of detection.
^ If a particular DTC is not stored in memory properly at the occurrence of problem (due to a drop in VDCCM&H/U power supply etc.), the DTC suffixed with a question mark "?" is displayed on Subaru Select Monitor display screen. This shows it may be an unreliable reading.

13) If VDC and Subaru Select Monitor cannot communicate, check the communication circuit.





READ CURRENT DATA
1) On the [[Main Menu]] display screen, select (Each System Check).
2) On the [[System Selection Menu]] display screen, select (Brake Control).
3) Click the [OK] button after the [VDC] is displayed.
4) On the [[Brake Control Diagnosis]] display screen, select (Current Data Display/Save).
5) On the [[Data Display Menu]] screen, select (Data Display).
6) Using the scroll key, scroll the display screen up or down until the desired data is shown on the screen.
^ A list of the support data is shown in the following table.





NOTE: For details concerning the operation procedure, refer to the [[help on PC application for Subaru Select Monitor]].

CLEAR MEMORY MODE
1) On the [[Main Menu]] display screen, select (Each System Check).
2) On the [[System Selection Menu]] display screen, select (Brake Control).
3) Click the [OK] button after the [VDC] is displayed.
4) On the [[Brake Control Diagnosis]] display screen, select (Clear Memory).
5) When the "Clear Memory?" is shown on the screen, click the [YES] button.
6) When "Done" and "Turn ignition switch to OFF" are shown on the display screen, turn the ignition switch to OFF.

NOTE: For details concerning the operation procedure, refer to the "help on PC application for Subaru Select Monitor".

FUNCTION CHECK





FREEZE FRAME DATA

NOTE:
^ Data stored at the time of failure occurred is shown on display.
^ Each time a failure occurs, the latest information is stored in the freeze frame data in memory.
^ 1 freeze frame data is stored.
^ If a freeze frame data is not properly stored in memory (due to a drop in VDCCM power supply, etc.), a DTC suffixed with a question mark "?" appears on the Subaru Select Monitor display. This shows it may be an unreliable reading.

FREEZE FRAME DATA LIST





Read Diagnostic Trouble Code DTC

OPERATION
For details concerning DTC, refer to the "Subaru Select Monitor". When doing so, read the detail code displayed under the DTC at the same time.

Inspection Mode

OPERATION
Reproduce the malfunction occurrence condition as much as possible. Drive the vehicle for ten minutes or more.

NOTE: While driving normally, check that the vehicle does not veer to the left or right from the straight-ahead direction.

Clear Memory Mode

OPERATION
For details concern in g DTC clear operation, refer to "Subaru Select Monitor".