diagnostic menu SUBARU FORESTER 2004 Service Owner's Guide

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ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Read Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
10.Read Diagnostic Trouble
Code (DTC)
A: OPERATION
1. SUBARU SELECT MONITOR (NORMAL
MODE)
1) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
2) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Engine} and press the [YES] key.
3) Press the [YES] key after the information of en-
gine type was displayed.
4) On the «Engine Diagnosis» screen, select the
{DTC Display}, and then press the [YES] key.
5) On the «Diagnostic Code(s) Display» screen,
select the {Current Diagnostic Code(s)} or {History
Diagnostic Code(s)}, and then press the [YES] key.
NOTE:
 For detailed operation procedure, refer to the
“SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION
MANUAL”.
 For details concerning DTCs, refer to the List of
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).
Trouble Code (DTC).>
2. SUBARU SELECT MONITOR (OBD
MODE)
1) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
2) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Engine} and press the [YES] key.
3) Press the [YES] key after the information of en-
gine type was displayed.
4) On the «Engine Diagnosis» display screen, se-
lect the {OBD System} and press the [YES] key.
5) On the «OBD Menu» display screen, select the
{DTC Display} and press the [YES] key.
6) Make sure DTC is shown on the screen.
NOTE:
 For detailed operation procedure, refer to the “SUB-
ARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL”.
 For details concerning DTCs, refer to the List of
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).
Trouble Code (DTC).>
3. OBD-II GENERAL SCAN TOOL
Refers to data denoting emission-related powertrain
diagnostic trouble codes.
For details concerning DTCs, refer to the List of Di-
agnostic Trouble Code (DTC).
Trouble Code (DTC).>
NOTE:
Refer to OBD-II general scan tool manufacturer’s
instruction manual to access powertrain diagnosis
trouble codes (MODE $03).

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ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Inspection Mode
5) Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link
connector located in the lower portion of the instru-
ment panel (on the driver’s side).
CAUTION:
Do not connect the scan tools except for Suba-
ru Select Monitor and OBD-II general scan tool.
6) Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and
Subaru Select Monitor switch to ON.
7) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
8) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Engine} and press the [YES] key.
9) Press the [YES] key after the information of en-
gine type was displayed.
10) On the «Engine Diagnosis» screen, select the
{D Check} and press the [YES] key.
11) When the “Perform D Check?” is shown on the
screen, press the [YES] key.
12) Perform subsequent procedures as instructed
on the display screen.
 If trouble still remains in the memory, the corre-
sponding DTC appears on the display screen.
NOTE:
 For detailed operation procedure, refer to the “SUB-
ARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL”.
 For details concerning DTCs, refer to the List of
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).
Trouble Code (DTC).>
 Release the parking brake. The speed difference between front and rear
wheels may light either the ABS warning light, but this
indicates no malfunctions. When engine control diag-
nosis is finished, perform the ABS memory clearance
procedure of self-diagnosis function. 23, Clear Memory Mode.>
3. OBD-II GENERAL SCAN TOOL
1) Idle the engine.
2) Connect the test mode connector (A) located at
the lower portion of instrument panel (on the driv-
er’s side).
3) Connect the OBD-II general scan tool to its data
link connector in the lower portion of the instrument
panel (on the driver’s side).
CAUTION:
Do not connect the scan tools except for Suba-
ru Select Monitor and OBD-II general scan tool.
4) Start the engine.
NOTE:
 Ensure the select lever is placed in the “P” range
before starting. (AT model)
 Depress the clutch pedal when starting the en-
gine. (MT model)
5) Using the select lever or shift lever, turn the “P”
position switch and the “N” position switch to ON.
6) Depress the brake pedal to turn the brake switch
ON. (AT model)
7) Keep the engine speed in the 2,500 — 3,000
rpm range for 40 seconds.
8) Place the select lever or shift lever in the “D”
range (AT model) or “1st” gear (MT model) and
drive the vehicle at 5 to 10 km/h (3 to 6 MPH).
(A) Power switch
EN-02353
EN-00040
(A)
EN-00333
(A)
EN-02353

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Clear Memory Mode
13.Clear Memory Mode
A: OPERATION
1. SUBARU SELECT MONITOR (NORMAL
MODE)
1) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
2) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Engine} and press the [YES] key.
3) Press the [YES] key after the information of en-
gine type was displayed.
4) On the «Engine Diagnosis» display screen, se-
lect the {Memory Clear} and press the [YES] key.
5) When the “Done” are shown on the display
screen, turn the Subaru Select Monitor to OFF after
turning the ignition switch to OFF.
NOTE:
For detailed operation procedure, refer to the “SUB-
ARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL”.
2. SUBARU SELECT MONITOR (OBD
MODE)
1) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
2) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Engine} and press the [YES] key.
3) Press the [YES] key after the information of en-
gine type was displayed.
4) On the «Engine Diagnosis» display screen, se-
lect the {OBD System} and press the [YES] key.
5) On the «OBD Menu» display screen, select the
{DTC Clear} and press the [YES] key.
6) When the “Perform Diagnostic Code(s) Clear?”
is shown on the screen, press the [YES] key.
7) Turn the ignition switch to OFF and then turn the
SUBARU SELECT MONITOR to OFF.
NOTE:
For detailed operation procedure, refer to the “SUB-
ARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL”.
3. OBD-II GENERAL SCAN TOOL
For clear memory procedures using the OBD-II
general scan tool, refer to the OBD-II General Scan
Tool Instruction Manual.

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ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Compulsory Valve Operation Check Mode
14.Compulsory Valve Operation
Check Mode
A: OPERATION
1) Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit. EN(H4DOTC 2.5)-7, PREPARATION TOOL, Gen-
eral Description.>
2) Connect the diagnosis cable to Subaru Select
Monitor.
3) Insert the cartridge to Subaru Select Monitor. to EN(H4DOTC 2.5)-7, PREPARATION TOOL,
General Description.>
4) Connect the test mode connector (A) located at
the lower portion of instrument panel (on the driv-
er’s side).5) Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link
connector located in the lower portion of the instru-
ment panel (on the driver’s side).
CAUTION:
Do not connect the scan tools except for Suba-
ru Select Monitor and OBD-II general scan tool.
6) Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and
Subaru Select Monitor switch to ON.
7) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
8) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Engine} and press the [YES] key.
9) Press the [YES] key after the information of en-
gine type was displayed.
10) On the «Engine Diagnosis» display screen, se-
lect the {System Operation Check Mode} and press
the [YES] key.
11) On the «System Operation Check Mode»
screen, select the {Actuator ON/OFF Operation}
and press the [YES] key.
12) On the «Actuator ON/OFF Operation» screen,
select the desired compulsory actuator and press
the [YES] key.
EN-00038
EN-00039
EN-00333
(A)
(A) Power switch
EN-02353
EN-00040
(A)

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (DIAGNOSTIC)
Subaru Select Monitor
6. Subaru Select Monitor
A: OPERATION
1. READ DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE
(DTC)
1) Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit.
2) Connect the diagnosis cable to Subaru Select
Monitor.
3) Insert the cartridge into Subaru Select Monitor.
General Description.>
4) Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link
connector.
(1) Data link connector located in the lower por-
tion of instrument panel (on driver’s side).
(2) Connect the diagnosis cable to data link con-
nector.
NOTE:
Do not connect scan tools except for Subaru Select
Monitor and OBD-II general scan tool.5) Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and
Subaru Select Monitor switch to ON.
6) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
7) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Transmission Control System} and press
the [YES] key.
8) Press the [YES] key after the information of
transmission type is displayed.
9) On the «Transmission Diagnosis» display screen,
select the {DTC Display} and press the [YES] key.
10) On the «DTC Display» display screen, select
the {Memorized DTC} and press the [YES] key.
NOTE:
 For detailed operation procedure, refer to the
SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MAN-
UAL.
 For details concerning the DTC, refer to the List of
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). 4AT(H4SO)-35, List of Diagnostic Trouble Code
(DTC).>
AT-00338
AT-00339
AT-00422
(A) POWER switch
(A)
AT-00341

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Subaru Select Monitor
2. READ CURRENT DATA
1) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the {Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
2) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen, select the {Transmission Control System} and press the
[YES] key.
3) Press the [YES] key after the information of transmission type is displayed.
4) On the «Transmission Diagnosis» display screen, select the {Current Data Display & Save} and press the
[YES] key.
5) On the «Data Display Menu» display screen, select the {Data Display} and press the [YES] key.
6) Using the scroll key, move the display screen up or down until desired data is shown.
 A list of the support data is shown in the following table.
NOTE:
For detailed operation procedure, refer to the SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL.
Contents Display Unit of measure
Battery voltage Battery Voltage V
Rear vehicle speed sensor signal Rear Wheel Speed km/h or MPH
Front vehicle speed sensor signal Front Wheel Speed km/h or MPH
Engine speed signal Engine Speed rpm
Automatic transmission fluid temperature signal ATF Temp.°C or °F
Throttle position signal Throttle Sensor Voltage V
Gear position Gear Position —
Line pressure control duty ratio Line Pressure Duty Ratio %
Lock up clutch control duty ratio Lock Up Duty Ratio %
Transfer clutch control duty ratio (AWD model) Transfer Duty Ratio %
Power supply for throttle position sensor Throttle Sensor Power V
Torque converter turbine speed signal Turbine Revolution Speed rpm
2-4 brake timing pressure control duty ratio Brake Clutch Duty Ratio %
Intake manifold pressure sensor voltage Mani. Pressure Voltage V
FWD switch signal FWD Switch ON or OFF
Stop light switch signal Stop Light Switch ON or OFF
Anti lock brake system signal ABS Signal ON or OFF
Cruise control system signal Cruise Control Signal ON or OFF
Parking range signal P Range Signal ON or OFF
Neutral range signal N Range Signal ON or OFF
Reverse range signal R Range Signal ON or OFF
Drive range signal D Range Signal ON or OFF
3rd range signal 3rd Range Signal ON or OFF
2nd range signal 2nd Range Signal ON or OFF
1st range signal 1st Range Signal ON or OFF
Shift control solenoid A Shift Solenoid #1 ON or OFF
Shift control solenoid B Shift Solenoid #2 ON or OFF
Torque control output signal #1 Torque Control Signal 1 ON or OFF
Torque control output signal #2 Torque Control Signal 2 ON or OFF
Torque control cut signal Torque Control Cut Sig. ON or OFF
2-4 brake timing control solenoid valve 2-4 Brake Timing Sol. ON or OFF
Low clutch timing control solenoid valve Low Clutch Timing Sol. ON or OFF
Automatic transmission diagnosis indicator lamp Diagnosis Lamp ON or OFF
Power mode switch signal Power Mode Switch ON or OFF
Hold mode switch signal Hold Mode Switch ON or OFF
Kick down switch signal Kick Down Switch ON or OFF
Automatic transmission fluid temperature lamp ATF Temperature Lamp ON or OFF

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Subaru Select Monitor
3. CLEAR MEMORY MODE
1) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{2. Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
2) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Transmission Control System} and press
the [YES] key.
3) Press the [YES] key after the information of
transmission type is displayed.
4) On the «Transmission Diagnosis» display screen,
select the {Clear Memory} and press the [YES] key.
5) When the “Done” and “Turn Ignition Switch OFF”
are shown on display screen, turn the Subaru Se-
lect Monitor and ignition switch to OFF.
NOTE:
For detailed operation procedure, refer to the SUB-
ARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL.

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Subaru Select Monitor
6. Subaru Select Monitor
A: OPERATION
1. READ DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE
1) Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit.
2) Connect the diagnosis cable to Subaru Select
Monitor.
3) Insert the cartridge into Subaru Select Monitor.
General Description.>
4) Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link
connector.
(1) Data link connector located in the lower por-
tion of instrument panel (on driver’s side).
(2) Connect the diagnosis cable to data link con-
nector.
NOTE:
Do not connect scan tools except for Subaru Select
Monitor.5) Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and
Subaru Select Monitor switch to ON.
6) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
7) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Transmission Control System} and press
the [YES] key.
8) Press the [YES] key after the information of trans-
mission type is displayed.
9) On the «Transmission Diagnosis» display screen,
select the {Diagnostic Code(s) Display} and press
the [YES] key.
NOTE:
 For details concerning operation procedure, re-
fer to the “SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERA-
TION MANUAL”.
 For details concerning the DTC, refer to the DTC
LIST. Trouble Code (DTC).>
2. READ CURRENT DATA
1) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
2) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Transmission Control System} and press
the [YES] key.
3) Press the [YES] key after the information of trans-
mission type is displayed.
4) On the «Transmission Diagnosis» display screen,
select the {Current Data Display & Save} and press
the [YES] key.
5) On the «Transmission Diagnosis» display screen,
select the {Data Display} and press the [YES] key.
AT-00338
AT-00339
AT-00422
(A) POWER switch
(A)
AT-00341

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Subaru Select Monitor
3. CLEAR MEMORY MODE
1) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{2. Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
2) On the «System Selection Menu» display screen,
select the {Transmission Control System} and press
the [YES] key.
3) Press the [YES] key after the information of
transmission type is displayed.
4) On the «Transmission Diagnosis» display screen,
select the {Clear Memory} and press the [YES] key.
5) When the “Done” is shown on display screen,
turn the Subaru Select Monitor and ignition switch
to OFF.
NOTE:
 For details concerning operation procedure, refer
to the SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION
MANUAL.
 When {Clear Memory 2} is selected and executed,
DTC and learned control memory is cleared. If Clear
Memory 2 is performed, execute the learning con-
trol. OF LEARNING CONTROL, OPERATION, Subaru
Select Monitor.>
4. FACILITATION OF LEARNING CON-
TROL
1) Shift the select lever to “P” range, and apply
parking brake.
2) Lift-up the vehicle.
3) Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link
connector, and then turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Perform the {Clear Memory 2} using Subaru Select
Monitor. ORY MODE, OPERATION, Subaru Select Monitor.>
5) Using Subaru Select Monitor, check that the DTC
is not output. AGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE, OPERATION, Sub-
aru Select Monitor.>
6) Warm-up the engine until the ATF temperature
which is displayed on the Subaru Select Monitor is
within 60 — 90°C (140 — 194°F). 4AT(H4DOTC)-15, READ CURRENT DATA, OP-
ERATION, Subaru Select Monitor.>
7) Shift the select lever to “R” range.
8) Turn all switches including headlight, air condi-
tioner, seat heater, rear defogger and etc. to OFF.
9) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
10) Depress the brake pedal fully until the facilitation
of learning control is completed when the “Communi-
cation Failed!” is displayed on Subaru Select Monitor.
11) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
12) Check that the Subaru Select Monitor is re-
turned to normal operation.
13) Shift the select lever to “P” range, and then wait
for more than 3 seconds.14) Shift the select lever to “R” range, and then wait
for more than 3 seconds.
15) Shift the select lever to “N” range, and then wait
for more than 3 seconds.
16) Shift the select lever to “D” range, and then wait
for more than 3 seconds.
17) Shift the select lever to “N” range, and then wait
for more than 3 seconds.
18) Slightly depress the accelerator pedal fully.
19) Slightly release the accelerator pedal fully.
20) Start the engine, and idle it.
21) Shift the select lever to “D” range.
22) Start the facilitation of learning control. At this
time, the POWER indicator light in combination meter
blinks at 2 Hz. When the POWER indicator light does
not blink, turn the ignition switch to OFF and repeat
the procedures from step 4). When the POWER indi-
cator light which blinking at 2 Hz changes to blink at
0.5 Hz, facilitation of learning control is completed.
NOTE:
When blinking of POWER indicator light changes
from 2 Hz to 4 Hz during facilitation of learning con-
trol, repeat the procedure from step 4).
23) Shift the select lever to “N” range, and then turn
the ignition switch to OFF.
24) Shift the select lever to the “P” range, and then
complete the facilitation of learning control.