2004 SUBARU FORESTER Service Repair Manual

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ENGINE (DIAGNOSTIC)
Drive Cycle
4. DRIVE THE VEHICLE WITH FOLLOWING DRIVE PATTERNS
(A) Run the engine at idle for more 
than 10 seconds.(D) Slowdown the vehicle to 64 km/h 
(40 MPH)

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Clear Memory Mode
13.Clear Memory Mode
A: OPERATION
1. SUBARU SELECT MONITOR (NORMAL 
MODE)
1) On the «Main Menu» display screen, select the
{Each System Check}

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Compulsory Valve Operation Check Mode
14.Compulsory Valve Operation 
Check Mode
A: OPERATION
1) Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit. <Ref. to
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Compulsory Valve Operation Check Mode
13) Pressing the [NO] key completes the compulso-
ry operation check mode. The display will then re-
turn to the «Actuator

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Malfunction Indicator Light
15.Malfunction Indicator Light
A: PROCEDURE
B: ACTIVATION OF MALFUNCTION 
INDICATOR LIGHT
1) When the ignition switch is turned to ON

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Malfunction Indicator Light
3) If the diagnosis system detects a misfire which
could damage the catalyst, the malfunction indica-
tor light will blink at a cycle

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Malfunction Indicator Light
C: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON
DIAGNOSIS:
The malfunction indicator light circuit is open or shorted.
TROUBLE SYMPTOM

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Malfunction Indicator Light
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK OUTPUT SIGNAL FROM ECM.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
2) Measure the voltage between ECM con-
nector an