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DTC P0617: Starter Relay "A" Circuit High: Notes

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  1. DTC detecting condition: 

    Immediately at fault recognition

    Trouble symptom: 

    Failure of engine to start

    Wiring diagram: 

    Engine Electrical System Ref. to WIRING SYSTEM (IMPREZA MODEL)>ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM>WIRING DIAGRAM . Ref. to WIRING SYSTEM (CROSSTREK MODEL (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM>WIRING DIAGRAM .

    • IMPREZA MODEL (WITHOUT PUSH BUTTON START)
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    • CROSSTREK MODEL (WITHOUT PUSH BUTTON START)
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    • IMPREZA MODEL (WITH PUSH BUTTON START)
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    • CROSSTREK MODEL (WITH PUSH BUTTON START)
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    CAUTION: Use the check board when measuring the ECM terminal voltage and resistance. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO 2.0 (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>GENERAL DESCRIPTION>PREPARATION TOOL>HOW TO USE CHECK BOARD .
    NOTE: After the faulty parts are repaired or replaced, perform the final check in Basic Diagnostic Procedure. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO 2.0 (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE>PROCEDURE .
  1. CHECK DTC  .

    Using the Subaru Select Monitor or a general scan tool, read the DTC of [Engine]. Ref. to COMMON (DIAG)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .

    Is DTC other than P0617 displayed? (Current malfunction)

    Yes:  Check the appropriate DTC using the "Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO 2.0 (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .

    No:  Go to  2.

  2. CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND M/B (STARTER RELAY) (SHORT TO POWER SUPPLY)  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
    2. Disconnect the connector from ECM.
    3. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    4. Measure the voltage between ECM connector and engine ground.

      Connector and terminal 

      (B134) No. 27 (+) - Engine ground (-):

    Is the voltage 10 V or more?

    Yes:  Repair the short circuit to power supply in harness between ECM connector and M/B (starter relay).

    No:  Repair the poor contact of ECM connector.