2004 SUBARU FORESTER glove box

AB-47
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK DRIVERS AIRBAG MODULE.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the battery ground cable, and wait more than
20 seconds.
2) Remove the driver’s airbag module. to AB-14, Driver’s Airbag Module.>
3) Connect the connector (1N) in test harness
N to connector (AB2).
4) Connect the airbag resistor to connector
(2N) in test harness N.
5) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch to ON.Is the airbag warning light
turned on normally?Replace the
driver’s airbag
module. AB-14, Driver’s
Airbag Module.>Go to step 2.
2 CHECK ROLL CONNECTOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the battery ground cable, and wait more than
20 second.
2) Disconnect the test harness N from the
connector (AB2).
3) Remove the instrument panel lower cover,
disconnect the connector (AB26) from (AB21)
and connect the connector (1F) in test harness
F to connector (AB21).
4) Connect the airbag resistor to connector
(3F) in test harness F.
5) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch to ON.Is the airbag warning light turn
on normally?Replace the roll
connector. AB-20, Roll Con-
nector.>Go to step 3.
3 CHECK AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the ground cable, and wait more than 20 sec-
onds.
2) Disconnect the airbag resistor from the
connector (3F) in test harness F.
3) Remove the glove box, and disconnect con-
nectors (AB4) and passenger’s airbag module
(AB27). Module.>
4) Disconnect the connector (AB3) from the
airbag control module, and connect the con-
nector (1R) in test harness R. Airbag Control Module.>
5) Measure the resistance between connector
(2R) in test harness R and the connector (3F)
in test harness F.
Connector & terminal
(2R) No. 2 — (3F) No. 4:
(2R) No. 4 — (3F) No. 3: Is the resistance less than 10
Ω?Go to step 4.Replace the airbag
main harness with
body harness.
4 CHECK AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS.
Measure the resistance of the connector (2R)
in test harness R.
Connector & terminal
(2R) No. 2 — (2R) No. 4:
(2R) No. 4 — Chassis ground:
(2R) No. 2 — Chassis ground:Is the resistance more than 1
MΩ?Replace the airbag
control module.
Airbag Control
Module.>Replace the airbag
main harness with
body harness.

AB-49
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK PASSENGERS AIRBAG MODULE.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the battery ground cable, and wait more than
20 seconds.
2) Remove the glove box.
3) Disconnect the passenger’s airbag connec-
tor (AB27) and (AB4).
4) Connect the connector (1P) in test harness
P to connector (AB4).
5) Connect the airbag resistor to connector
(2P), (3P) in test harness P.
6) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch to ON.Is the airbag warning light
turned on normally?Replace the pas-
senger airbag
module. AB-15, Passen-
ger’s Airbag Mod-
ule.>Go to step 2.
2 CHECK AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the battery ground cable, and wait more than
20 seconds.
2) Disconnect the airbag resistor from the
connector in test harness P.
3) Remove the instrument panel lower cover
and disconnect the connector (AB21) from
(AB26).
4) Disconnect the connector (AB3) from the
airbag control module, and connect the con-
nector (1R) in test harness R. Airbag Control Module.>
5) Measure the resistance between connector
(2R) in test harness R and the connector (2P)
in test harness P.
Connector & terminal
(2R) No. 3 — (2P) No. 3:
(2R) No. 5 — (2P) No. 4: Is the resistance less than 10
Ω?Go to step 3.Replace the airbag
main harness with
body harness.
3 CHECK AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS.
Measure the resistance of the connector (2R)
in test harness R.
Connector & terminal
(2R) No. 3 — (2R) No. 5:
(2R) No. 3 — Chassis ground:
(2R) No. 5 — Chassis ground:Is the resistance more than 1
MΩ?Replace the airbag
control module.
Airbag Control
Module.>Replace the airbag
main harness with
body harness.

AB-51
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK DRIVERS AIRBAG MODULE.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the battery ground cable, and wait more than
20 seconds.
2) Remove the driver’s airbag module. to AB-14, Driver’s Airbag Module.>
3) Connect the connector (AB2) to connector
(1N) in test harness N.
4) Connect the airbag resistor to connector
(2N) in test harness N.
5) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch to ON.Is the airbag warning light
turned on normally?Replace the
driver’s airbag
module. AB-14, Driver’s
Airbag Module.>Go to step 2.
2 CHECK ROLL CONNECTOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the battery ground cable, and wait more than
20 seconds.
2) Disconnect the test harness N from the
connector (AB2).
3) Remove the instrument panel lower cover
and disconnect the connector (AB21) from
(AB26).
4) Connect the connector (1F) in test harness
F to connector (AB21).
5) Connect the airbag resistor to connector
(3F) in test harness F.
6) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch to ON.Is the airbag warning light
turned on normally?Replace the roll
connector. AB-20, Roll Con-
nector.>Go to step 3.
3 CHECK AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the battery ground cable, and wait more than
20 seconds.
2) Disconnect the airbag resistor from the
connector (3F) in test harness F.
3) Remove the glove box, and disconnect the
connectors (AB4) and passenger’s airbag
module (AB27).
4) Disconnect the connector (AB3) from the
airbag control module, and connect the con-
nector (1R) in test harness R. Airbag Control Module.>
5) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch to ON. (engine OFF)
6) Measure the voltage between connector
(2R) in test harness R and the chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(2R) No. 2 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):
(2R) No. 4 (+) — Chassis ground (
−): Is the voltage less than 1 V? Replace the airbag
control module.
Airbag Control
Module.>Replace the airbag
main harness with
body harness.

AB-53
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK PASSENGERS AIRBAG MODULE.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the battery ground cable, and wait more than
20 seconds.
2) Remove the glove box.
3) Disconnect the passenger’s airbag connec-
tor (AB27) and (AB4).
4) Connect the connector (1P) in test harness
P to connector (AB4).
5) Connect the airbag resistor to connector
(2P), (3P) in test harness P.
6) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch to ON. Is the airbag warning light
turned on normally?Replace the pas-
senger airbag
module. AB-15, Passen-
ger’s Airbag Mod-
ule.>Go to step 2.
2 CHECK AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect
the battery ground cable, and wait more than
20 seconds.
2) Disconnect the airbag resistor from the
connector in test harness P.
3) Remove the instrument panel lower cover
and disconnect the connector (AB21) from
(AB26).
4) Disconnect the connector (AB3) from the
airbag control module, and connect the con-
nector (1R) in test harness R. Airbag Control Module.>
5) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch to ON.
6) Measure the voltage between connector
(2R) in test harness R and the chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(2R) No. 3 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):
(2R) No. 5 (+) — Chassis ground (
−): Is the voltage less 1 V? Replace the airbag
control module.
Airbag Control
Module.>Replace the airbag
main harness with
body harness.

AB-94
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK PASSENGERS AIRBAG MODULE.
1) Turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect the
battery ground cable, and wait more than 20
seconds.
2) Remove the glove box.
3) Disconnect the connector passenger’s air-
bag module from (AB4).
4) Connect the connector (1P) in test harness
K to connector (AB4).
5) Connect two airbag resistors to connectors
(2P) and (3P) in test harness P.
6) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch ON.Is the airbag warning light
turned on normally?Replace the pas-
senger’s airbag
module. AB-15, Passen-
ger’s Airbag Mod-
ule.>Go to step 2.
2 CHECK AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS.
1) Turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect the
battery ground cable, and wait more than 20
seconds.
2) Disconnect two airbag resistors from the
connectors (2P) and (3P) in test harness P.
3) Remove the lower cover and disconnect the
connector (AB21) from (AB26).
4) Disconnect the connector (AB3) from the
air bag control module, and connect the con-
nector (1R) in test harness R. Airbag Control Module.>
5) Measure the resistance between connector
(2R) in test harness R and the connector (2P)
in test harness P.
Connector & terminal
(2R) No. 9 — (3P) No. 3:
(2R) No. 13 — (3P) No. 4: Is the resistance less than 10
Ω?Go to step 3.Replace the airbag
main harness
together with body
harness as a unit.
3 CHECK AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS.
Measure the resistance of the connector (2R)
in test harness R.
Connector & terminal
(2R) No. 9 — No. 13:
(2R) No. 9 — Chassis ground:
(2R) No. 13 — Chassis ground:Is the resistance more than 1
MΩ?Replace the airbag
control module.
Airbag Control
Module.>Replace the airbag
main harness
together with body
harness as a unit.

AB-96
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK PASSENGERS AIRBAG MODULE.
1) Turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect the
battery ground cable, and wait more than 20
seconds.
2) Remove the glove box.
3) Disconnect the connector (AB4) from pas-
senger’s airbag module.
4) Connect the connector (1P) in test harness
D to connector (AB4).
5) Connect two airbag resistors to connectors
(2P) and (3P) in test harness P.
6) Connect the battery ground cable and turn
the ignition switch ON. Is the airbag warning light
turned on normally?Replace the pas-
senger’s airbag
module. AB-15, Passen-
ger’s Airbag Mod-
ule.>Go to step 2.
2 CHECK AIRBAG MAIN HARNESS.
1) Turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect the
battery ground cable, and wait more than 20
seconds.
2) Disconnect two airbag resistors from the
connectors (2P) and (3P) in test harness P.
3) Remove the lower cover and disconnect the
connector (AB21) from (AB26).
4) Disconnect the connector (AB3) from the
airbag control module, and connect the con-
nector (1R) in test harness R. Airbag Control Module.>
5) Measure the voltage between connector
(2R) in test harness R and the chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(2R) No. 9 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):
(2R) No. 13 (+) — Chassis ground (
−): Is the voltage less than 1 V? Replace the airbag
control module.
Airbag Control
Module.>Replace the airbag
main harness
together with body
harness as a unit.

LIGHTING SYSTEM
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1. General Description ....................................................................................2
2. Headlight and Tail Light System .................................................................3
3. Front Fog Light System ...............................................................................4
4. Rear Fog Light System ...............................................................................5
5. Turn Signal Light and Hazard Light System................................................6
6. Back-up Light System .................................................................................7
7. Stop Light System .......................................................................................8
8. Room Light System .....................................................................................9
9. Headlight Beam Leveler System ...............................................................10
10. Combination Switch (Light) .......................................................................11
11. Headlight Assembly ..................................................................................13
12. Headlight Bulb ...........................................................................................16
13. Front Turn Signal Light Bulb .....................................................................17
14. Clearance Light Bulb .................................................................................18
15. Front Fog Light Assembly .........................................................................19
16. Front Fog Light Bulb..................................................................................20
17. Rear Combination Light Assembly ............................................................21
18. Tail/Stop Light Bulb ...................................................................................22
19. Back-up Light Bulb ....................................................................................23
20. Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb ......................................................................24
21. Rear Fog Light Bulb ..................................................................................25
22. License Plate Light ....................................................................................26
23. High-mounted Stop Light ..........................................................................27
24. Side Turn Signal Light ...............................................................................28
25. Spot Map Light ..........................................................................................29
26. Room Light ................................................................................................30
27. Luggage Room Light .................................................................................31
28. Glove Box Light .........................................................................................32

LI-32
LIGHTING SYSTEM
Glove Box Light
28.Glove Box Light
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the glove box. AL, Glove Box.>
3) Disconnect the harness connector.
4) Remove the glove box light.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
C: INSPECTION
1) Visually check the bulb for blow out.
2) Check the bulb specification. IFICATION, General Description.>
3) If NG, replace the bulb with a new one.
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