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Subaru Outback: Basic Diagnostic Procedure

A: PROCEDURE

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Check List for Interview

A: CHECK

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Identification

A: PROCEDURE

Identify the vehicle using the chassis number, part number of the airbag control module or Subaru Select Monitor.

NOTE: Proper identification is necessary to ensure proper diagnosis. Components are not interchangeable between Airbag system Type A and Airbag System Type B.

1. IDENTIFICATION METHOD USING CHASSIS NUMBER

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

2. IDENTIFICATION METHOD USING PART NUMBER OF AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

3. IDENTIFICATION METHOD USING SUBARU SELECT MONITOR

1) Connect the Subaru Select Monitor, and display the main menu screen.

2) On the main menu screen, select "Each System Check".

3) Check and identify the description of the airbag system displayed on the system selection menu.

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

General Description

A: CAUTION

Refer to "CAUTION" in "General Description" in Airbag System. <Ref. to AB-9, CAUTION, General Description.>

B: INSPECTION

Measure the battery voltage and check electrolyte.

Standard voltage: 12 V
Specific gravity: 1.260 or more

C: PREPARATION TOOL

CAUTION: To measure the voltage and resistance of airbag system component, be sure to use the specified test harness.

1. SPECIAL TOOL

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

2. GENERAL TOOL

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Electrical Component Location

A: LOCATION

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

  1. Front sub sensor (RH)
  2. Front sub sensor (LH)
  3. Airbag control module
  4. Airbag main harness
  5. Roll connector
  6. Passenger's airbag inflator
  7. Driver's airbag inflator
  8. Airbag rear harness (RH)
  9. Airbag rear harness (LH)
  10. Side airbag sensor (RH)
  11. Side airbag sensor (LH)
  12. Seat belt pretensioner (RH)
  13. Seat belt pretensioner (LH)
  14. Curtain airbag sensor (RH)
  15. Curtain airbag sensor (LH)
  16. Side airbag inflator (RH)
  17. Side airbag inflator (LH)
  18. Curtain airbag inflator (RH)
  19. Curtain airbag inflator (LH)
  20. Occupant detection control module
  21. Buckle switch (RH)
  22. Fuse box
  23. Front door impact sensor (LH)
  24. Front door impact sensor (RH)
  25. Door harness (LH)
  26. Door harness (RH)

Subaru Outback. Airbag System (Diagnostics)

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 Airbag Connector

A: PROCEDURE For operation procedures, refer to "Airbag Connector" of Airbag System. <Ref. to AB-18, Airbag Connector.> Airbag Control Module I/O Signal A: ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION Type A

 Diagnostic Chart with Trouble Code

 DTC 11, 12, 15, 16, 1A, 1B, 1D, 1E, 21, 22, 26, 27, 29, 2A, 2B, 2D, 33, 34, 37, 39, 3A, 3B

A: DTC 11 DRIVER'S AIRBAG FAILURE NOTE: Be sure to properly identify the Airbag system type prior to performing any diagnostics. 1. TYPE A DTC DETECTING CONDITION: Airbag main harness circuit is op

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 Air cleaner element

WARNING Do not operate the engine with the air cleaner element removed. The air cleaner element not only filters intake air but also stops flames if the engine backfires. If the air cleaner element is not installed when the engine backfires, you could be burned. CAUTION When replacing the a

 RDS text display

If the PS (Program Service Name) and/or RT (Radio Text) are available, pressing the “TEXT” button changes the display among PS, RT and frequency. The initial setting is “PS”. NOTE ● The maximum number of characters that can be displayed for PS is 8. ● The maximum number

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