2004 SUBARU FORESTER turn signal

AC-10
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C)(DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Chart for Self-Diagnosis
Step Check Yes No
1 SELECT CONTROL PANEL TO SELF-DIAG-
NOSIS MODE.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Start the engine while pressing defroster
switch and A/C switch.
N
OTE:
Self-diagnosis can also be performed with the
ignition switch ON, but start the engine be-
cause telling the magnet clutch operation is dif-
ficult.
3) The LED in A/C control panel blinks.Does the self-diagnosis mode
operate?Go to step 2. C OR SELF-DIAG-
NOSIS SYS-
TEMS DO NOT
OPERATE, Diag-
nostics for A/C
System Malfunc-
tion.>
2 CHECK LED ILLUMINATION.
Make sure that three LED blink in turn on A/C
control panel (5 patterns are repeated 2 times).Do all LED blink? Go to step 3.Go to step 5.
3 CHECK SENSORS MALFUNCTION.
1) After completing the LED check or when
AUTO switch is pressed, the A/C switch LED
illuminates, and then the sensor check is
started.
2) Check the input signal of each sensor in
turn. If there are any trouble for each sensor,
DEF, MODE and fan speed LEDs are blinked.
Also check for each sensor is possible respec-
tively every time AUTO switch is pressed. (At
this time, the AUTO switch LED illuminates.)
3) If there is no trouble, DEF, MODE and fan
speed LEDs are turned off.
N
OTE:
Rear window defogger LED illuminates in case
of stored malfunction but does not illuminate in
case of present malfunction.Does each DEF, MODE and
fan speed LED turn off?Go to step 4.Confirm the com-
bination of illumi-
nating LEDs by
using Sensor
Check Table, and
identify the mal-
functioning sensor
before repairing.
SENSOR CHECK
TABLE, OPERA-
TION, Diagnostic
Chart for Self-
Diagnosis.>
4 CHECK OPERATION OF EACH ACTUATOR,
COMPRESSOR AND FAN MOTOR.
1) Press the FRESH/RECIRC switch
(FRESH/RECIRC switch LED illuminates at
this time.).
2) Refer to OPERATING MODE TABLE to
check the operation of each actuator, compres-
sor and fan motor. ING MODE TABLE, OPERATION, Diagnostic
Chart for Self-Diagnosis.>
Also check for each step is possible respec-
tively every time AUTO switch pressed. (At this
time, the AUTO switch LED illuminates.)Does each actuator, compres-
sor and fan motor operate
according to operating mode
table?Press the OFF
switch or turn the
ignition switch to
OFF and finish the
self-diagnosis
mode.Refer to each
diagnostics chart
for actuator, com-
pressor and fan
motor, and repair
the malfunctioning
par t as necessary.
Diagnostics for A/
C System Mal-
function.> AC-21, Diagnostic
Procedure for
Actuators.>
5 CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check the auto A/C control module connector
for poor contact.Is there a poor contact in con-
nector?Replace the auto
A/C control mod-
ule.Repair the con-
nector.

AC-18
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C)(DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostics for A/C System Malfunction
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK FUSE.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove the main fan fuse and sub fan fuse
in main fuse box.
3) Check the condition of fuse.Is the fuse blown out? Replace the fuse. Go to step 2.
2 CHECK THE POWER SUPPLY TO PRES-
SURE SWITCH.
1) Disconnect the connector from pressure
switch.
2) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
3) Measure the voltage between harness con-
nector and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(F79) No. 1 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage more than 10 V? Go to step 3.Repair the har-
ness for pressure
switch power sup-
ply circuit.
3 CHECK THE HARNESS BETWEEN PRES-
SURE SWITCH AND A/C RELAY HARNESS.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove the A/C relay in the main fuse box.
3) Measure the resistance between A/C relay
and pressure switch connector.
Connector & terminal
(F27) No. 17 — (F79) No. 2:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 4.Repair the har-
ness between A/C
relay and pres-
sure switch.
4 CHECK THE PRESSURE SWITCH.
Measure the resistance between pressure
switch terminals.
Te r m i n a l s
No. 1 — No. 2:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 5.Replace the pres-
sure switch.
5 CHECK THE A/C CUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT.
1) Disconnect the connector from auto A/C
control module.
2) Measure the resistance between auto A/C
control module and pressure switch connector.
Connector & terminal
(i48) No. 10 — (F79) No. 2:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 6.Repair the har-
ness between auto
A/C control mod-
ule and pressure
switch.
6 CHECK THE A/C ON SIGNAL CIRCUIT.
1) Disconnect the connector from ECM.
2) Measure the resistance between ECM and
auto A/C control module connector.
Connector & terminal
Turbo model
(B137) No. 17 — (i49) No. 17:
Non-turbo model
(B136) No. 11 — (i49) No. 17:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 7.Repair the har-
ness between auto
A/C control mod-
ule and ECM.
7 CHECK A/C RELAY.
1) Remove the A/C relay in main fuse box.
2) Check the A/C relay. INSPECTION, Relay and Fuse.>Is the operation of the relay
OK?Go to step 8.Replace the A/C
relay.
8 CHECK POWER SUPPLY TO MAGNET
CLUTCH OF A/C COMPRESSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF, and then
connect the A/C relay connector and all
removed connectors.
2) Start the engine, and turn A/C switch to
ON.
3) Set the temperature control dial to maxi-
mum cold position.
4) Measure the voltage between magnet
clutch harness connector and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(F24) No. 1 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage more than 10.5 V
(at normal temperature)?Go to step 9.Repair the har-
ness for power
supply line of A/C
compressor.

AC-31
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C)(DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure for Actuators
5 CHECK AIR MIX DOOR ACTUATOR POSI-
TION SWITCH SIGNAL.
1) Connect the connector of auto A/C control
module and air mix door actuator.
2) Turn the ignition switch and AUTO switch to
ON.
3) Check the voltage between auto A/C con-
trol module connector terminals while chang-
ing the setting temperature between maximum
COOL and maximum HOT.
Connector & terminal
(i49) No. 1 (+) — (i48) No. 16 (
−):Does the voltage change
between 0.5 (Max. HOT) — 4.5
(Max. COOL) V?Go to step 6.Replace the air
mix door actuator.
6 CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check poor contact in auto A/C control module
and connector.Is there poor contact in con-
nector?Repair the con-
nector.Replace the auto
A/C control mod-
ule. Step Check Yes No

AC-36
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C)(DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure for Sensors
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK IN-VEHICLE SENSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove the instrument panel lower cover.
3) Disconnect the connector from in-vehicle
sensor.
4) Measure the resistance between connector
terminals of in-vehicle sensor.
Te r m i n a l s
No. 1 — No. 2:Is the resistance approx. 2.7
kΩ at 20°C (68°F)?Go to step 2.Replace the in-
vehicle sensor.
2 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL FOR IN-VEHICLE
SENSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
2) Measure the voltage between in-vehicle
sensor harness connector terminal and chas-
sis ground.
Connector & terminal
LHD model:
(i55) No. 2 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):
RHD model:
(B314) No. 2 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage approx. 5 V? Go to step 6.Go to step 3.
3 CHECK AUTO A/C CONTROL MODULE
OUTPUT SIGNAL.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove the auto A/C control module.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure the voltage between connector
terminals of auto A/C control module.
Connector & terminal
(i49) No. 12 (+) — (i48) No. 16:Is the voltage approx. 5 V? Go to step 4.Go to step 6.
4 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN AUTO A/C
CONTROL MODULE AND IN-VEHICLE SEN-
SOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from auto A/C
control module.
3) Measure the resistance in harness
between auto A/C control module and in-vehi-
cle sensor.
Connector & terminal
LHD model:
(i55) No. 2 — (i49) No. 12:
RHD model:
(B314) No. 2 — (i49) No. 12:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 5.Repair the har-
ness between auto
A/C control mod-
ule and in-vehicle
sensor.
5 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN AUTO A/C
CONTROL MODULE AND IN-VEHICLE SEN-
SOR.
Measure the resistance in harness between
auto A/C control module and in-vehicle sensor.
Connector & terminal
LHD model:
(i55) No. 1 — (i48) No. 16:
RHD model:
(B314) No. 1 — (i48) No. 16:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 6.Repair the har-
ness between auto
A/C control mod-
ule and in-vehicle
sensor.
6 CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check poor contact in auto A/C control module
connector.Is there poor contact in con-
nector?Repair the con-
nector.Replace the auto
A/C control mod-
ule.

AC-38
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C)(DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure for Sensors
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK EVAPORATOR SENSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove the glove box.
3) Disconnect the connector from evaporator
sensor.
4) Measure the resistance between connector
terminals of evaporator sensor.
Te r m i n a l s
No. 1 — No. 2:Is the resistance approx. 2.7
kΩ at 20°C (68°F)?Go to step 2.Replace the evap-
orator sensor.
2 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL FOR EVAPORATOR
SENSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
2) Measure the voltage between connector
(B256) terminal and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(B256) No. 1 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage approx. 5 V? Go to step 5.Go to step 3.
3 CHECK AUTO A/C CONTROL MODULE
OUTPUT SIGNAL.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove the auto A/C control module.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure the voltage between connector
terminals of auto A/C control module.
Connector & terminal
(i49) No. 2 (+) — (i48) No. 16 (
−):Is the voltage approx. 5 V? Go to step 4.Go to step 6.
4 CHECK HARNESS CONNECTOR BETWEEN
AUTO A/C CONTROL MODULE AND EVAP-
ORATOR SENSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from auto A/C
control module.
3) Measure the resistance in harness
between auto A/C control module and evapo-
rator sensor.
Connector & terminal
(B256) No. 1 — (i49) No. 2:Is the resistance less than 1Ω? Go to step 5.Repair the open
circuit in harness
between auto A/C
control module
and evaporator
sensor.
5 CHECK HARNESS CONNECTOR BETWEEN
AUTO A/C CONTROL MODULE AND EVAP-
ORATOR SENSOR.
Measure the resistance in harness between
auto A/C control module and evaporator sen-
sor.
Connector & terminal
(B256) No. 3 — (i48) No. 16:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 6.Repair the open
circuit in harness
between auto A/C
control module
and evaporator
sensor.
6 CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check poor contact in auto A/C control module
connector.Is there poor contact in con-
nector?Repair the con-
nector.Replace the auto
A/C control mod-
ule.

AC-40
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C)(DIAGNOSTIC)
Diagnostic Procedure for Sensors
Step Check Yes No
1 CHECK POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE FOR
SUNLOAD SENSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from sunload
sensor.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure the power supply voltage for sun-
load sensor.
Connector & terminal
(i51) No. 2 (+) — Chassis ground (
−):Is the voltage approx. 5 V? Go to step 4.Go to step 2.
2 CHECK AUTO A/C CONTROL MODULE
OUTPUT SIGNAL.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove the auto A/C control module.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Measure the voltage between connector
terminals of auto A/C control module.
Connector & terminal
(i49) No. 3 (+) — (i48) No. 16 (
−):Is the voltage approx. 5 V? Go to step 3.Go to step 6.
3 CHECK HARNESS CONNECTOR BETWEEN
AUTO A/C CONTROL MODULE AND SUN-
LOAD SENSOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from auto A/C
control module.
3) Measure the resistance in harness
between auto A/C control module and sunload
sensor.
Connector & terminal
(i51) No. 2 — (i49) No. 3:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 4.Repair the har-
ness between auto
A/C control mod-
ule and sunload
sensor.
4 CHECK HARNESS CONNECTOR BETWEEN
AUTO A/C CONTROL MODULE AND SUN-
LOAD SENSOR.
Measure the resistance in harness between
auto A/C control module and sunload sensor.
Connector & terminal
(i51) No. 1 — (i48) No. 16:Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?Go to step 5.Repair the har-
ness between auto
A/C control mod-
ule and sunload
sensor.
5 CHECK INPUT VOLTAGE FOR AUTO A/C
CONTROL MODULE.
1) Connect the connector of auto A/C control
module.
2) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
3) Measure the voltage between connector
terminals of auto A/C control module.
Connector & terminal
(i49) No. 3 (+) — (i48) No. 16 (
−):Is the voltage approx. 2.5 V? Go to step 6.Replace the sun-
load sensor.
6 CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check poor contact in auto A/C control module
connector.Is there poor contact in con-
nector?Repair the con-
nector.Replace the auto
A/C control mod-
ule.

SB-9
SEAT BELT SYSTEM
Seat Belt Warning System
14 CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN TCU AND
SEAT BELT TIMER MODULE.
Measure the resistance between seat belt
timer module harness connector and chassis
ground.
Connector & terminal
(B44) No. 7 — Chassis ground:Is the resistance less than 10
Ω?Go to step 15.Repair the short of
harness.
15 CHECK SEAT BELT TIMER MODULE OUT-
PUT SIGNAL.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
2) Measure the voltage between seat belt
timer module harness connector and chassis
ground.
Connector & terminal
(B44) No. 2 (+) — Chassis ground (–):Is the voltage more than 10 V? Go to step 16.Check the wiring
harness and com-
bination meter,
and then repair or
replace them.
16 CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check the poor contact of seat belt warning
light circuit.Is there any poor contact
occurs?Repair the poor
contact.Go to step 17.
17 CHECK SEAT BELT TIMER MODULE.
1) Connect all connectors.
2) Lift-up the vehicle and place rigid racks.
NOTE:
Raise all wheels off floor.
3) Hold the tang plate disconnected from seat
belt buckle.
4) Start the engine, and set the vehicle speed
less than 19 km/h (12 MPH)
N
OTE:
The speed difference between front and rear
wheels may light the ABS warning light, but this
indicates no malfunction. When diagnosis is fin-
ished, perform the ABS memory clearance pro-
cedure of OBD system. Memory Mode.>
Check seat belt warning light comes on.Does the seat belt warning
light come on?Go to step 18.Replace the seat
belt timer module.
18 CHECK SEAT BELT TIMER MODULE.
1) Connect all connectors.
2) Lift-up the vehicle and place rigid racks.
N
OTE:
Raise all wheels off floor.
3) Hold the tang plate disconnected from seat
belt buckle.
4) Start the engine, and set the vehicle speed
more than 25 km/h (16 MPH).
NOTE:
The speed difference between front and rear
wheels may light the ABS warning light, but this
indicates no malfunction. When diagnosis is fin-
ished, perform the ABS memory clearance pro-
cedure of OBD system. Memory Mode.>
Check seat belt warning light comes on and
buzzer beeps.Does the seat belt warning
light come on and buzzer
beep?Temporary poor
contact of connec-
tor or harness may
be the cause.
Check the poor
contact.Replace the seat
belt timer module. Step Check Yes No

LIGHTING SYSTEM
LI
Page
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