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DTC C1431: At

DTC detecting condition: 

A fault is detected if malfunction flag is received from TCM.

Trouble symptom: 

  1. CHECK TCM. 
    1. Start the engine.
    2. Read the DTC relating the TCM using the Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to TRANSMISSION (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .

    Are any DTCs displayed?

    Yes  : Perform the diagnosis according to DTC. Ref. to TRANSMISSION (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC)>LIST .

    No  : Go to  2.

  2. CHECK VDCCM & H/U. 
    1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
    2. After turning the ignition switch to ON for approx. 10 seconds, turn it to OFF.
    3. Turn the ignition switch to ON again.
    4. Using the Subaru Select Monitor, perform the clear memory. Ref. to COMMON (diag)>CLEAR MEMORY .
    5. Execute the inspection mode. Ref. to BRAKE CONTROL (DIAGNOSTICS)>INSPECTION MODE .
    6. Read the DTC using Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to BRAKE CONTROL (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .

    Is the same DTC displayed?

    Yes  : Replace the VDCCM & H/U. Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>VDC CONTROL MODULE AND HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT (VDCCM & H/U) .

    No  : Go to  3.

  3. CHECK DETECTION OF OTHER DTCS FOR VDC. 

    Read the DTC using Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to BRAKE CONTROL (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .

    Is any other DTC displayed?

    Yes  : Perform the diagnosis according to DTC. Ref. to BRAKE CONTROL (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC)>LIST .

    No  : Currently, it is normal. There may have been a temporary poor contact in the harness and connector or a temporary noise interference.