ignition SUBARU FORESTER 2004 Service Repair Manual

EN(H4SO)-64
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostics for Engine Starting Failure
D: IGNITION CONTROL SYSTEM
CAUTION:
After repair or replacement of faulty parts, conduct Clear Memory Mode ERATION, Clear Memory Mode.> and Inspection Mode tion Mode.>.
WIRING DIAGRAM:
EN-00263
BATTERY
1 IGNITION
SWITCHSBF-44
A32
B21
E2
B134
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B72
34
12
SBF-1No.11
54146
1234
B136 C:
B134 A:ECM
A33C26
34
12
IGNITOR
&
IGNITOR COIL ASSY
1234
E12B21
123
4
56
78
9
1011 12
1314 15 16
B72
B136
5
2
84
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24
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261915
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C:
A:

EN(H4SO)-65
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostics for Engine Starting Failure
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK IGNITION SYSTEM FOR SPARKS.
1) Remove the plug cord cap from each spark
plug.
2) Install the new spark plug on plug cord cap.
CAUTION:
Do not remove the spark plug from engine.
3) Contact the spark plug’s thread portion on
engine.
4) While opening the throttle valve fully, crank
the engine to check that spark occurs at each
cylinder.Does spark occur at each cyl-
inder?Check fuel pump
system. EN(H4SO)-67,
FUEL PUMP CIR-
CUIT, Diagnostics
for Engine Start-
ing Failure.>Go to step 2.
2 CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR IG-
NITION COIL & IGNITOR ASSY.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from ignition coil
& ignitor ASSY.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure the power supply voltage between
ignition coil & ignitor ASSY connector and
engine ground.
Connector & terminal
(E12) No. 2 (+) — Engine ground (
−):Is the voltage more than 10 V? Go to step 3.Repair harness
and connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open circuit in
harness between
ignition coil & igni-
tor ASSY, and
main relay connec-
tor
 Poor contact in
coupling connector
 Blown out fuse
3 CHECK HARNESS OF IGNITION COIL & IG-
NITOR ASSY GROUND CIRCUIT.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Measure the resistance between ignition
coil & ignitor ASSY connector and engine
ground.
Connector & terminal
(E12) No. 3 — Engine ground:Is the resistance less than 5
Ω?Go to step 4.Repair harness
and connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open circuit in
harness between
ignition coil & igni-
tor ASSY connec-
tor and engine
ground terminal
4 CHECK IGNITION COIL & IGNITOR ASSY.
1) Remove the spark plug cords.
2) Measure the resistance between spark
plug cord contact portions to check secondary
coil.
Te r m i n a l s
No. 1 — No. 2:
No. 3 — No. 4:Is the resistance 10 — 15 kΩ? Go to step 5.Replace the igni-
tion coil & ignitor
ASSY. IG(H4SO)-8, Igni-
tion Coil & Ignitor
Assembly.>
5 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL FOR IGNITION COIL
& IGNITOR ASSY.
1) Connect the connector to ignition coil &
ignitor ASSY.
2) Check if voltage varies synchronously with
engine speed when cranking, while monitoring
voltage between ignition coil & ignitor ASSY
connector and engine ground.
Connector & terminal
(E12) No. 1 (+) — Engine ground (
−):
(E12) No. 4 (+) — Engine ground (
−):Does the voltage vary more
than 10 V?Go to step 6.Replace the igni-
tion coil & ignitor
ASSY. IG(H4SO)-8, Igni-
tion Coil & Ignitor
Assembly.>

EN(H4SO)-66
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostics for Engine Starting Failure
6 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND IG-
NITION COIL & IGNITOR ASSY CONNEC-
TOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from ECM.
3) Disconnect the connector from ignition coil
& ignitor ASSY.
4) Measure the resistance of harness
between ECM and ignition coil & ignitor ASSY
connector.
Connector & terminal
(B134) No. 32 — (E12) No. 1:
(B134) No. 32 — (E12) No. 4:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 7.Repair harness
and connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open circuit in
harness between
ECM and ignition
coil & ignitor ASSY
connector.
 Poor contact in
coupling connector
7 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND IG-
NITION COIL & IGNITOR ASSY CONNEC-
TOR.
Measure the resistance of harness between
ECM and engine ground.
Connector & terminal:
(B134) No. 32 — Engine ground:Is the resistance more than 1
MΩ?Go to step 8.Repair ground
short circuit in har-
ness between
ECM and ignition
coil & ignitor ASSY
connector.
8 CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check poor contact in ECM connector. Is there poor contact in ECM
connector?Repair the poor
contact in ECM
connector.Check fuel pump
circuit. EN(H4SO)-67,
FUEL PUMP CIR-
CUIT, Diagnostics
for Engine Start-
ing Failure.> Step Check Yes No

EN(H4SO)-67
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostics for Engine Starting Failure
E: FUEL PUMP CIRCUIT
CAUTION:
After repair or replacement of faulty parts, conduct Clear Memory Mode ERATION, Clear Memory Mode.> and Inspection Mode tion Mode.>.
WIRING DIAGRAM:
EN-02382
B72B46
R15
F44
B99
B134
R58
3412
SBF-1
No.11SBF-4
E
1
2 4
B72
F44
B61
B46
R58R57R15
SBF-5
2134
4M14 1
B134ECM
341213
4562
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BATTERY IGNITION
SWITCH
FUEL PUMP
RELAY
FUEL PUMP
7
B99
R7
B97
R186
LHD
LHDRHD
RHD
B97
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RHD
LHD
LHD
RHD
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123
45678

EN(H4SO)-68
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostics for Engine Starting Failure
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK OPERATING SOUND OF FUEL
PUMP.
Check that the fuel pump is in operation for two
seconds when turning the ignition switch to
ON.
N
OTE:
Fuel pump operation can also be executed us-
ing Subaru Select Monitor.
Refer to “Compulsory Valve Operation Check
Mode” for procedures. Compulsory Valve Operation Check Mode.>Does the fuel pump produce
operating sound?Check the fuel
injector circuit.
EN(H4SO)-70,
FUEL INJECTOR
CIRCUIT, Diag-
nostics for Engine
Starting Failure.>Go to step 2.
2 CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT OF FUEL PUMP.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove the fuel pump access hole lid.
3) Disconnect the connector from fuel pump.
4) Measure the resistance of harness connec-
tor between fuel pump and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(R58) No. 4 — Chassis ground:Is the resistance less than 5
Ω?Go to step 3.Repair harness
and connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open circuit in
harness between
fuel pump connec-
tor and chassis
grounding terminal
 Poor contact in
coupling connector
3 CHECK POWER SUPPLY TO FUEL PUMP.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
2) Measure the voltage of power supply circuit
between fuel pump connector and chassis
ground.
Connector & terminal
(R58) No. 1 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage more than 10 V? Replace the fuel
pump. FU(H4SO)-55,
Fuel Pump.>Go to step 4.
4 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN FUEL PUMP
AND FUEL PUMP RELAY CONNECTOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Measure the resistance of harness connec-
tor between fuel pump and fuel pump relay.
Connector & terminal
(R58) No. 1 — (B46) No. 4:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 5.Repair harness
and connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open circuit in
harness between
fuel pump connec-
tor and chassis
grounding terminal
 Poor contact in
coupling connector
5 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN FUEL PUMP
AND FUEL PUMP RELAY CONNECTOR.
Measure the resistance of harness between
fuel pump and fuel pump relay connector.
Connector & terminal
(R58) No. 1 — Chassis ground:Is the resistance more than 1
MΩ?Go to step 6.Repair short circuit
in harness
between fuel pump
and fuel pump
relay connector.
6 CHECK FUEL PUMP RELAY.
1) Disconnect the connectors from fuel pump
relay and main relay.
2) Remove the fuel pump relay and main relay
with bracket.
3) Connect the battery to fuel pump relay con-
nector terminals No. 1 and No. 3.
4) Measure the resistance between connector
terminals of fuel pump relay.
Te r m i n a l s
No. 2 — No. 4:Is the resistance less than 10
Ω?Go to step 7.Replace the fuel
pump relay. to FU(H4SO)-55,
Fuel Pump.>

EN(H4SO)-71
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostics for Engine Starting Failure
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK OPERATION OF EACH FUEL INJEC-
TOR.
While cranking the engine, check that each
fuel injector emits operating sound. Use a
sound scope or apply a screwdriver to the
injector for this check.Does the fuel pump emit oper-
ating sound?Check the fuel
pressure. ME(H4SO)-30,
INSPECTION,
Fuel Pressure.>Go to step 2.
2 CHECK POWER SUPPLY TO EACH FUEL
INJECTOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from fuel injector.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure the power supply voltage between
fuel injector terminal and engine ground.
Connector & terminal
#1 (E5) No. 2 (+) — Engine ground (
−):
#2 (E16) No. 2 (+) — Engine ground (
−):
#3 (E6) No. 2 (+) — Engine ground (
−):
#4 (E17) No. 2 (+) — Engine ground (
−):Is the voltage more than 10 V? Go to step 3.Repair harness
and connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open circuit in
harness between
main relay and fuel
injector connector
 Poor contact in
main relay connec-
tor
 Poor contact in
coupling connector
 Poor contact in
fuel injector con-
nector
3 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
FUEL INJECTOR CONNECTOR.
1) Disconnect the connector from ECM.
2) Measure the resistance of harness
between ECM and fuel injector connector.
Connector & terminal
#1 (B134) No. 34 — (E5) No. 1:
#2 (B134) No. 23 — (E16) No. 1:
#3 (B134) No. 22 — (E6) No. 1:
#4 (B134) No. 8 — (E17) No. 1:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 4.Repair harness
and connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open circuit in
harness between
ECM and fuel
injector connector
 Poor contact in
coupling connector
4 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
FUEL INJECTOR CONNECTOR.
Measure the resistance of harness between
ECM and fuel injector connector.
Connector & terminal
#1 (B134) No. 34 — Chassis ground:
#2 (B134) No. 23 — Chassis ground:
#3 (B134) No. 22 — Chassis ground:
#4 (B134) No. 8 — Chassis ground:Is the resistance more than 1
MΩ?Go to step 5.Repair ground
short circuit in har-
ness between
ECM and fuel
injector connector.
5 CHECK EACH FUEL INJECTOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Measure the resistance between each fuel
injector terminals.
Te r m i n a l s
No. 1 — No. 2:Is the resistance 5 — 20 Ω? Go to step 6.Replace the faulty
fuel injector.
6 CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check poor contact in ECM connector.Is there poor contact in ECM
connector?Repair the poor
contact in ECM
connector.Inspection using
“General Diagnos-
tic Table” EN(H4SO)-255,
INSPECTION,
General Diagnos-
tic Table.>

EN(H4SO)-79
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
FRONT OXYGEN (A/F) SENSOR CONNEC-
TOR.
1) Start the engine, and warm-up the engine.
2) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
3) Disconnect the connector from ECM and
front oxygen (A/F) sensor.
4) Measure the resistance of harness
between ECM and front oxygen (A/F) sensor
connector.
Connector & terminal
(B136) No. 6 — (B18) No. 3:
(B136) No. 17 — (B18) No. 3:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 2.Repair open circuit
in harness
between ECM and
front oxygen (A/F)
sensor connector.
2 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
FRONT OXYGEN (A/F) SENSOR CONNEC-
TOR.
Measure the resistance of harness between
ECM and front oxygen (A/F) sensor connector.
Connector & terminal
(B136) No. 13 — (B18) No. 1:
(B136) No. 22 — (B18) No. 2:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 3.Repair open circuit
in harness
between ECM and
front oxygen (A/F)
sensor connector.
3 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN MAIN RELAY
AND FRONT OXYGEN (A/F) SENSOR CON-
NECTOR.
Measure the resistance of harness between
main relay and front oxygen (A/F) sensor con-
nector.
Connector & terminal
(B47) No. 4 — (B18) No. 4:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 4.Repair open circuit
in harness
between ECM and
front oxygen (A/F)
sensor connector.
4 CHECK FRONT OXYGEN (A/F) SENSOR.
Measure the resistance between front oxygen
(A/F) sensor connector terminals.
Te r m i n a l s
No. 3 — No. 4:Is the resistance less than 5
Ω?Go to step 5.Replace the front
oxygen (A/F) sen-
sor. FU(H4SO)-40,
Front Oxygen (A/
F) Sensor.>
5 CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check poor contact in ECM and front oxygen
(A/F) sensor connector. Is there poor contact in ECM or
front oxygen (A/F) sensor con-
nector?Repair poor con-
tact in ECM or
front oxygen (A/F)
sensor connector.Replace the front
oxygen (A/F) sen-
sor. FU(H4SO)-40,
Front Oxygen (A/
F) Sensor.>

EN(H4SO)-81
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK ANY OTHER DTC ON DISPLAY.Does the Subaru Select Moni-
tor or OBD-II general scan tool
indicate DTC P0031 and
P0037 at the same time?Go to step 2.Go to step 5.
2 CHECK POWER SUPPLY TO FRONT OXY-
GEN (A/F) SENSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from front oxygen
(A/F) sensor.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure the voltage between front oxygen
(A/F) sensor connector and engine ground.
Connector & terminal
(B18) No. 4 (+) — Engine ground (
−):Is the voltage more than 10 V? Go to step 3.Repair the power
supply line.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open circuit in
harness between
main relay and
front oxygen (A/F)
sensor connector
 Poor contact in
front oxygen (A/F)
sensor connector
 Poor contact in
main relay connec-
tor
3 CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT FOR ECM.
Measure the resistance of harness between
ECM connector and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(B136) No. 5 — Chassis ground:
(B136) No. 16 — Chassis ground:Is the resistance less than 5
Ω?Go to step 4.Repair harness
and connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open circuit in
harness between
ECM and engine
ground terminal
 Poor contact in
ECM connector.
 Poor contact in
coupling connector
4 CHECK CURRENT DATA.
1) Start the engine.
2) Read the data of front oxygen (A/F) sensor
heater current using Subaru Select Monitor or
OBD-II general scan tool.
N
OTE:
 Subaru Select Monitor
For detailed operation procedure, refer to the
“READ CURRENT DATA FOR ENGINE”. to EN(H4SO)-29, Subaru Select Monitor.>
 OBD-II general scan tool
For detailed operation procedures, refer to the
OBD-II General Scan Tool Operation Manual.Is the current more than 0.2 A? Repair poor con-
tact connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Poor contact in
front oxygen (A/F)
sensor connector
 Poor contact in
ECM connector.Go to step 5.
5 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL FROM ECM.
1) Start and idle the engine.
2) Measure the voltage between ECM con-
nector and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(B136) No. 6 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):
(B136) No. 17 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage less than 1 V? Go to step 7.Go to step 6.
6 CHECK OUTPUT SIGNAL FROM ECM.
Measure the voltage between ECM connector
and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(B136) No. 6 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):
(B136) No. 17 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage less than 1 V by
shaking the ECM harness and
connector while monitoring the
value of voltage meter?Repair the poor
contact in ECM
connector.Go to step 7.

EN(H4SO)-82
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
7 CHECK FRONT OXYGEN (A/F) SENSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Measure the resistance between front oxy-
gen (A/F) sensor connector terminals.
Te r m i n a l s
No. 3 — No. 4:Is the resistance less than 10
Ω?Repair harness
and connector.
N
OTE:
In this case repair
the following:
 Open or ground
short circuit in har-
ness between front
oxygen (A/F)
sensor and ECM
connector
 Poor contact in
front oxygen (A/F)
sensor connector
 Poor contact in
ECM connector.Replace the front
oxygen (A/F) sen-
sor. FU(H4SO)-47,
Fuel.> Step Check Yes No

EN(H4SO)-84
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK OUTPUT SIGNAL FROM ECM.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
2) Measure the voltage between ECM con-
nector and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(B136) No. 6 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):
(B136) No. 17 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage more than 8 V? Go to step 2.Go to step 3.
2 CHECK FRONT OXYGEN (A/F) SENSOR
HEATER CURRENT.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Repair battery short circuit in harness
between ECM and front oxygen (A/F) sensor
connector.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Read the data of front oxygen (A/F) sensor
heater current using Subaru Select Monitor or
OBD-II general scan tool.
N
OTE:
 Subaru Select Monitor
For detailed operation procedure, refer to the
“READ CURRENT DATA FOR ENGINE”. to EN(H4SO)-29, Subaru Select Monitor.>
 OBD-II general scan tool
For detailed operation procedures, refer to the
OBD-II General Scan Tool Operation Manual.Is the current more than 2.3 A? Replace the ECM.
FU(H4SO)-44,
Engine Control
Module (ECM).>END.
3 CHECK OUTPUT SIGNAL FROM ECM.
Measure the voltage between ECM connector
and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(B136) No. 6 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):
(B136) No. 17 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage more than 8 V by
shaking the ECM harness and
connector?Repair battery
short circuit in har-
ness between
ECM and front
oxygen (A/F) sen-
sor connector.END.