1996 SUBARU LEGACY Chassis

B2M0616A
10BU3CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
TCM CONNECTOR.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect connector from ECM.
3) Measure resistance of harness between ECM and
chassis ground.
: Connector & terminal
(B84) No. 80—Chassis ground:
Is the resistance less than 10Ω?
: Repair short circuit in harness between ECM and
TCM connector.
: Repair poor contact in ECM connector.
367
2-7ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTICS II SYSTEM
10. Diagnostics Chart with Trouble Code

B2M0618A
10BW1CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM CON-
NECTOR AND ENGINE GROUNDING
TERMINAL.
1) Turn ignition switch to ON.
2) Measure voltage between ECM and chassis ground.
: Connector & terminal
(B84) No. 81 (+)—Chassis ground ():
Is the voltage more than 2 V?
: Repair harness and connector.
NOTE:
In this case, repair the following:

Open circuit in harness between ECM connector and
engine grounding terminal

Poor contact in engine grounding terminal

Poor contact in coupling connector (B22)
: Go to next.
: Is there poor contact in ECM connector?
: Repair poor contact in ECM connector.
: Contact with SOA service.
NOTE:
Inspection by DTM is required, because probable cause is
deterioration of multiple parts.
371
2-7ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTICS II SYSTEM
10. Diagnostics Chart with Trouble Code

7A2
CHECK ABS WARNING LIGHT BULB.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove combination meter.
3) Remove ABS warning light bulb from combination
meter.
: Is ABS warning light bulb OK?
: Go to step7A3.
: Replace ABS warning light bulb.
B4M0791A
7A3
CHECK WIRING HARNESS.
1) Disconnect connector from ABSCM.
2) Disconnect connector (F50) from relay box.
3) Turn ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure voltage between connector (F49) and chassis
ground.
: Connector & terminal
(F49) No. 54 (+) — Chassis ground ():
Is voltage 12 V?
: Go to next step.
: Repair broken wire in harness or connector.
5) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
6) Measure voltage between ABSCM connector (F49) and
chassis ground.
: Connector & terminal
(F49) No. 54 (+) — Chassis ground ():
Is voltage less than 3 V?
: Go to step7A4.
: Repair battery short of harness.
16
4-4cBRAKES [ABS 5.3 TYPE]
7. Diagnostics Chart for ABS Warning Light Circuit and Diagnosis Circuit Failure

B4M0792B
7A4CHECK BATTERY SHORT OF RELAY
BOX.
1) Disconnect connector from relay box.
2) Turn ignition switch to ON.
3) Measure voltage between relay box and chassis
ground.
: Connector & terminal
To (F50) No. 2 (+)—Chassis ground ():
Is voltage 0 V?
: Go to next step.
: Replace relay box.
4) Turn ignition switch OFF.
5) Measure voltage between relay box and chassis
ground.
: Connector & terminal
To (F50) No. 2 (+)—Chassis ground ():
Is voltage 0 V?
: Go to step7A5.
: Replace relay box.
7A5CHECK POOR CONTACT IN CONNEC-
TOR BETWEEN COMBINATION METER
AND ABSCM.
: Is there poor contact in connectors between
combination meter and ABSCM?
: Repair connector.
: Replace ABSCM.
17
4-4cBRAKES [ABS 5.3 TYPE]
7. Diagnostics Chart for ABS Warning Light Circuit and Diagnosis Circuit Failure

B4M0430
7B2
CHECK GENERATOR.
1) Start the engine.
2) Idle the engine.
3) Measure voltage between generator and chassis
ground.
: Terminal
Generator B terminal (+)—Chassis ground
():
Is voltage 10—15 V?
: Go to step7B3.
: Repair generator.
7B3
CHECK BATTERY TERMINAL.
Turn ignition switch to OFF.
: Is there poor contact at battery terminal?
: Repair battery terminal.
: Go to step7B4.
B4M0796A
7B4
CHECK POWER SUPPLY OF ABSCM.
1) Disconnect connector from ABSCM.
2) Start engine.
3) Idle the engine.
4) Measure voltage between ABSCM connector and chas-
sis ground.
: Connector & terminal
(F49) No. 28 (+)—Chassis ground ():
Is voltage 10—15 V?
: Go to step7B5.
: Repair ABSCM power supply circuit.
20
4-4cBRAKES [ABS 5.3 TYPE]
7. Diagnostics Chart for ABS Warning Light Circuit and Diagnosis Circuit Failure

B4M0797A
7B5
CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT OF ABSCM.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Measure resistance between ABSCM connector and
chassis ground.
: Connector & terminal
(F49) No. 1—Chassis ground:
(F49) No. 55—Chassis ground:
Is resistance less than 0.5Ω?
: Go to step7B6.
: Repair ABSCM ground harness.
7B6
CHECK WIRING HARNESS.
1) Disconnect connector (F50) from relay box.
2) Turn ignition switch to ON.
: Does the ABS warning light remain off?
: Go to step7B7.
: Repair front wiring harness.
7B7
CHECK RELAY BOX.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Connect connector (F50) to relay box.
3) Remove valve relay from relay box.
4) Disconnect connector (ABS1) from hydraulic control
unit.
5) Turn ignition switch to ON.
: Does the ABS warning light remain off?
: Go to step7B8.
: Repair relay box and check fuse.
21
4-4cBRAKES [ABS 5.3 TYPE]
7. Diagnostics Chart for ABS Warning Light Circuit and Diagnosis Circuit Failure

B4M0800A
7B10
CHECK DIAGNOSIS TERMINAL.
Measure resistance between diagnosis terminals (B81)
and chassis ground.
: Terminals
Diagnosis terminal (A)—Chassis ground:
Diagnosis terminal (B)—Chassis ground:
Is the resistance less than 1Ω?
: Go to step7B11.
: Repair diagnosis terminal harness.
B4M0801A
7B11
CHECK DIAGNOSIS LINE.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Connect diagnosis terminal to diagnosis connector
(B82) No. 6.
3) Disconnect connector from ABSCM.
4) Measure resistance between ABSCM connector and
chassis ground.
: Connector & terminal
(F49) No. 13—Chassis ground:
Is the resistance less than 1Ω?
: Go to step7B12.
: Repair harness connector between ABSCM and
diagnosis connector.
7B12CHECK POOR CONTACT IN ABSCM
CONNECTOR.
: Is there poor contact in ABSCM connector?
: Repair connector.
: Replace ABSCM.
23
4-4cBRAKES [ABS 5.3 TYPE]
7. Diagnostics Chart for ABS Warning Light Circuit and Diagnosis Circuit Failure

WIRING DIAGRAM:
B4M1034
B4M0800A
7C1
CHECK DIAGNOSIS TERMINAL.
Measure resistance between diagnosis terminals (B81)
and chassis ground.
: Terminals
Diagnosis terminal (A)—Chassis ground:
Diagnosis terminal (B)—Chassis ground:
Is the resistance less than 0.5Ω?
: Go to step7C2.
: Repair diagnosis terminal harness.
25
4-4cBRAKES [ABS 5.3 TYPE]
7. Diagnostics Chart for ABS Warning Light Circuit and Diagnosis Circuit Failure