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Basic Diagnostic Procedure: Procedure

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BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

Step Check Yes No
1. CHECK PRE-INSPECTION. 
  1. Ask the customer when and how the trouble occurred using the interview checklist. < Ref. to , CHECK  CHECK LIST FOR INTERVIEW. >
  2. Before performing diagnosis, inspect the following items which might influence the AT problems.
Is the unit that might influence the AT problem normal? Go to step . Repair or replace each item.
2. CHECK SPORT INDICATOR LIGHT. 
After starting the engine, wait for at least 2 seconds.
Does the SPORT indicator light blink? Go to step . Go to step .
3. CHECK SPORT INDICATOR LIGHT. 
  1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
  2. Check the SPORT indicator light.

    < Ref. to , INSPECTION , SPORT Indicator Light Display. >

  3. After the ignition switch is turned to "ON", wait for at least 2 seconds.
  4. Start the engine.
Does the SPORT indicator light blink? Go to step . Go to step .
4. CHECK DTC. 
Display DTC.
NOTE: If the communication function of Subaru Select Monitor cannot be executed normally, check communication circuit. < Ref. to , COMMUNICATION FOR INITIALIZING IMPOSSIBLE , Diagnostic Procedure for Select Monitor Communication. >
Is DTC displayed? Go to step 6. 
NOTE: Record all DTC.
Go to step 5. 
5. PERFORM GENERAL DIAGNOSTICS. 
  1. Inspect using "Diagnostic Procedure without Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". < Ref. to , DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE WITHOUT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . >
  2. Inspect using "General Diagnostic Chart". < Ref. to , DIAGNOSTICS WITH PHENOMENON . >
  3. Perform the inspection mode. < Ref. to , INSPECTION MODE . >
  4. Display DTC.
Is DTC displayed? Go to step . Finish the diagnosis.
6. PERFORM DIAGNOSIS. 
  1. Inspect using the "Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". < Ref. to , DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . >
    NOTE: For DTC table, refer to "List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". < Ref. to , LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . >
  2. Repair the trouble cause.
  3. Perform the clear memory mode.
  4. Perform the inspection mode. < Ref. to , INSPECTION MODE . >
  5. Display DTC.
Is DTC displayed? Inspect using "Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". < Ref. to , DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . > Finish the diagnosis.