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6) Read data on Subaru Select Monitor or the OBD-II gen-
eral scan tool.

Subaru Select Monitor
Designate mode using function key.
Function mode: F04

F04: Water temperature is indicated in“°C”and“°F”.
: Is the value less than40°Cor40°Fin
function mode F04?
: Replace engine coolant temperature sensor.
: Repair ground short circuit in harness between
engine coolant temperature sensor and ECM con-
nector.

OBD-II general scan tool
For detailed operation procedures, refer to the OBD-II Gen-
eral Scan Tool Instruction Manual.
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B2M1068
I: DTC P0117
—ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE
SENSOR CIRCUIT HIGH INPUT—
DTC DETECTING CONDITION:

Immediately at fault recognition
TROUBLE SYMPTOM:

Hard to start

Erroneous idling

Poor driving performance
WIRING DIAGRAM:
B2M0539
CAUTION:
After repair or replacement of faulty parts, conduct
CLEAR MEMORY and INSPECTION MODES.

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OBD0145A
10I1CONNECT SUBARU SELECT MONITOR
OR THE OBD-II GENERAL SCAN TOOL,
AND READ DATA.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Connect Subaru Select Monitor or the OBD-II general
scan tool to data link connector.
3) Turn ignition switch to ON and Subaru Select Monitor or
OBD-II general scan tool switch to ON.
4) Start engine.
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5) Read data on Subaru Select Monitor or OBD-II general
scan tool.

Subaru Select Monitor
Designate mode using function key.
Function mode: F04

F04: Water temperature is indicated in“°C”and“°F”.
: Is the value less than40°Cor40°Fin
function mode F04?
: Go to step10I3.
: Repair poor contact.
NOTE:
In this case, repair the following:

Poor contact in engine coolant temperature sensor

Poor contact in ECM

Poor contact in coupling connector (B21)

OBD-II general scan tool
For detailed operation procedures, refer to the OBD-II Gen-
eral Scan Tool Instruction Manual.
OBD0618A
10I2CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ENGINE
COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND
ECM CONNECTOR.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove idle air control solenoid valve by-pass air hose.
3) Disconnect connector from engine coolant temperature
sensor.
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4) Measure voltage between engine coolant temperature
sensor connector and engine ground.
: Connector & terminal
(E8) No. 1 (+)—Engine ground ():
Is the voltage more than 10 V?
: Repair battery short circuit in harness between
ECM and engine coolant temperature sensor con-
nector.
: Go to next step 5).
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OBD0696A
5) Turn ignition switch to ON.
6) Measure voltage between engine coolant temperature
sensor connector and engine ground.
: Connector & terminal
(E8) No. 1 (+)—Engine ground ():
Is the voltage more than 10 V?
: Repair battery short circuit in harness between
ECM and engine coolant temperature sensor con-
nector.
: Go to step10I3.
OBD0696A
10I3CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ENGINE
COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND
ECM CONNECTOR.
1) Measure voltage between engine coolant temperature
sensor connector and engine ground.
: Connector & terminal
(E8) No. 1 (+)—Engine ground ():
Is the voltage more than 4 V?
: Go to next step 2).
: Repair harness and connector.
NOTE:
In this case, repair the following:

Open circuit in harness between ECM and engine cool-
ant temperature sensor connector

Poor contact in engine coolant temperature sensor con-
nector

Poor contact in ECM connector

Poor contact in coupling connector (B21)
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2) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
3) Measure resistance of harness between engine coolant
temperature sensor connector and engine ground.
: Connector & terminal
(E8) No. 2—Engine ground:
Is the resistance less than 5Ω?
: Replace engine coolant temperature sensor.
: Repair harness and connector.
NOTE:
In this case, repair the following:

Open circuit in harness between ECM and engine cool-
ant temperature sensor connector

Poor contact in engine coolant temperature sensor con-
nector

Poor contact in ECM connector

Poor contact in coupling connector (B21)
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B2M1069
J: DTC P0121
—THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT
RANGE/PERFORMANCE PROBLEM (HIGH
INPUT)—
DTC DETECTING CONDITION:

Two consecutive driving cycles with fault
TROUBLE SYMPTOM:

Erroneous idling

Engine stalls.

Poor driving performance
WIRING DIAGRAM:
B2M0540
CAUTION:
After repair or replacement of faulty parts, conduct
CLEAR MEMORY and INSPECTION MODES.

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10J1CHECK DTC P0122 OR P0123 ON DIS-
PLAY.
: Does the Subaru select monitor or OBD-II
general scan tool indicate DTC P0122 or
P0123?
: Inspect DTC P0122 or P0123 using“10. Diagnos-
tics Chart with Trouble Code”. [T10A0].>
NOTE:
In this case, it is not necessary to inspect DTC P0121.
: Replace throttle position sensor.
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B2M1070
K: DTC P0122
—THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT
LOW INPUT—
DTC DETECTING CONDITION:

Immediately at fault recognition
TROUBLE SYMPTOM:

Erroneous idling

Engine stalls.

Poor driving performance
WIRING DIAGRAM:
B2M0540
CAUTION:
After repair or replacement of faulty parts, conduct
CLEAR MEMORY and INSPECTION MODES.

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OBD0145A
10K1CONNECT SUBARU SELECT MONITOR
OR THE OBD-II GENERAL SCAN TOOL,
AND READ DATA.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Connect Subaru Select Monitor or the OBD-II general
scan tool to data link connector.
3) Turn ignition switch to ON and Subaru Select Monitor or
OBD-II general scan tool switch to ON.
4) Start engine.
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5) Read data on Subaru Select Monitor or OBD-II general
scan tool.

Subaru Select Monitor
Designate mode using function key.
Function mode: F07

F07: Throttle position sensor output signal is indicated.
: Is the value less than 0.1 V in function
mode F07?
: Go to step10G2.
: Even if MIL lights up, the circuit has returned to a
normal condition at this time. A temporary poor
contact of the connector may be the cause.
NOTE:
In this case, repair the following:

Poor contact in throttle position sensor connector

Poor contact in ECM connector

Poor contact in coupling connector (B21)

OBD-II general scan tool
For detailed operation procedures, refer to the OBD-II Gen-
eral Scan Tool Instruction Manual.
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OBD0700A
10K3CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CON-
NECTOR.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect connectors from throttle position sensor.
3) Turn ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure voltage between throttle position sensor con-
nector and engine ground.
: Connector & terminal
(E13) No. 3 (+)—Engine ground ():
Is the voltage more than 4.5 V?
: Go to next step 5).
: Repair harness and connector.
NOTE:
In this case, repair the following:

Open circuit in harness between throttle position sensor
and ECM connector

Poor contact in throttle position sensor connector

Poor contact in ECM connector

Poor contact in coupling connector (B21)
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5) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
6) Measure resistance of harness between ECM connec-
tor and throttle position sensor connector.
: Connector & terminal
(B84) No. 6—(E13) No. 2:
Is the resistance less than 1Ω?
: Go to next step 7).
: Repair harness and connector.
NOTE:
In this case, repair the following:

Open circuit in harness between throttle position sensor
and ECM connector

Poor contact in ECM connector

Poor contact in throttle position sensor connector

Poor contact in coupling connector (B21)
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OBD0702A
7) Measure resistance of harness between throttle posi-
tion sensor connector and engine ground.
: Connector & terminal
(E13) No. 2—Engine ground:
Is the resistance less than 10Ω?
: Repair ground short circuit in harness between
throttle position sensor and ECM connector.
: Go to next.
: Is there poor contact in throttle position
sensor connector?
: Repair poor contact in throttle position sensor
connector.
: Replace throttle position sensor.
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