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DTC B2A16: Immobilizer Key Collation

Diagnosis start condition: 

When ignition switch is ON.

DTC detecting condition: 

When DCM received a remote request and couldn't detect valid cryptographic key within three seconds.

Trouble symptom: 

RED LED ON

CAUTION:
  1. CHECK DTC  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Read the DTC of [Telematics] using the Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to TELEMATICS SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 

    Is DTC B2A16 displayed? (Current code)

    Yes  : Go to  2.

    No  : Even if DTC is displayed, the circuit has returned to a normal condition at this time. Reproduce the failure, and then perform the diagnosis again.

    NOTE:

    In this case, temporary poor contact of connector, temporary open or short circuit of harness may be the cause. 

  2. CHECK DCM POWER SUPPLY  .

    Using the Subaru Select Monitor, check the following items in the [Data monitor] of [Telematics]. Ref. to TELEMATICS SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)>DATA MONITOR 

    • Battery voltage

    Is the voltage 9 - 16 V?

    Yes  : Go to  3.

    No  : Replace the battery and Go to  3.

    Ref. to STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEMS (H4DOTC)>BATTERY>REMOVAL

  3. PERFORM IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM RE-REGISTRATION  .

    Perform re-registration of immobilizer system for DCM using the Subaru Select Monitor. Refer to the "REGISTRATION MANUAL FOR IMMOBILIZER" provided as a separate volume.

    NOTE:

    "Telematics Control Module", which is described in "REGISTRATION MANUAL FOR IMMOBILIZER", is described as "DCM" in the service information. 

    Is registration complete?

    Yes  : Go to  4.

    No  : Refer to "Correspondence table when registration is not possible" in the "REGISTRATION MANUAL FOR IMMOBILIZER" provided as a separate volume.

  4. CHECK DTC  .

    Read the DTC of [Telematics] using the Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to TELEMATICS SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 

    Is DTC B2A16 displayed? (Current code)

    Yes  : Replace the DCM. Ref. to ENTERTAINMENT & MONITORING>DATA COMMUNICATION MODULE

    No  : Immobilizer system for DCM is not registered. Function returned to normal.