2009 SUBARU TRIBECA battery

TPM(diag)-33
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)
Q: DTC 51 FL TRANSMIT BATTERY LOW VOLTAGE
NOTE:
Refer to DTC 54 for diagnostic procedure. VOLTAGE, Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).>
R: DTC 52 FR TRANSMIT BATTERY LOW VOLTAGE
NOTE:
Refer to DTC 54 for diagnostic procedure. VOLTAGE, Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).>
S: DTC 53 RR TRANSMIT BATTERY LOW VOLTAGE
NOTE:
Refer to DTC 54 for diagnostic procedure. VOLTAGE, Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).>
T: DTC 54 RL TRANSMIT BATTERY LOW VOLTAGE
DTC DETECTING CONDITION:
Low battery signals received 20 times from each transmitter.
TROUBLE SYMPTOM:
Tire pressure warning light blinks.
7START RL TRANSMITTER.
Use the transmitter registration tool and trans-
mit the ID from the RL transmitter to check
“Latest Received ID”.
Is “Latest Received ID”
updated?
Go to step 8.Replace the RL
transmitter. to WT-11,
REMOVAL, Tire
Pressure Monitor-
ing System.>
8CHECK RL TRANSMITTER ID.
Check the ID displayed in the updated ID dis-
play and the RL registered ID.
Are the two IDs same? Go to step 9.Record the
received ID update
as the RL transmit-
ter. Go to step 9.
9CHECK MALFUNCTION TRANSMITTER.Is ID recorded by this proce-
dure?
Go to step 10.Replace the trans-
mitter indicated by
DTC. 11, REMOVAL,
Tire Pressure
Monitoring Sys-
tem.>
10 CHECK MALFUNCTION TRANSMITTER.
Check the registered ID of the transmitter indi-
cated by DTC.
Is there checked ID in the
record?
Replace the trans-
mitter of the
recorded position.
REMOVAL, Tire
Pressure Monitor-
ing System.>
Replace the trans-
mitter indicated by
DTC. 11, REMOVAL,
Tire Pressure
Monitoring Sys-
tem.>
Step Check Yes No
Step Check Yes No
1CHECK TRANSMITTER.
1) Replace all transmitters with new ones and
register their IDs. Tire Pressure Monitoring System.> TPM(diag)-9, REGISTER TRANSMITTER ID,
OPERATION, Subaru Select Monitor.>
2) Perform the clear memory mode, and per-
form driving test.
Is the fault eliminated? Transmitter
embedded battery
has worn out.
REMOVAL, Tire
Pressure Monitor-
ing System.>
Replace the tire
pressure monitor-
ing control module.
REMOVAL, Tire
Pressure Monitor-
ing System.>

TPM(diag)-36
General Diagnostic Table
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)
12.General Diagnostic Table
A: INSPECTION
Symptom Problem parts
Tire pressure warning light illumi-
nates.Tire pressure is reduced.•Improper tire pressure adjustment.
•Punctured tire
Tire pressure warning light blinks.
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR-
ING SYSTEM HAS MALFUNC-
TION
•AIR PRESSURE SENSOR MALFUNCTION
•AIR PRESSURE SENSOR IS OUT OF BATTERY
•Tire pressure monitoring control module is faulty.
•Defective vehicle harness
Tire pressure is dropping but the
warning light does not illuminate.
TIRE PRESSURE WARNING
LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE
•AIR PRESSURE SENSOR IS FAULTY.
•Tire pressure monitoring control module is faulty.
•Defective vehicle harness

VDC(diag)-9
General Description
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS)
3. General Description
A: CAUTION
1. SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM
Airbag system wiring harness is routed near the
ABS wheel speed sensor and VDCCM&H/U.
CAUTION:
•All airbag system wiring harness and con-
nectors are colored yellow. Do not use the elec-
trical test equipment on these circuits.
•Be careful not to damage the airbag system
wiring harness when servicing the ABS wheel
speed sensor and VDCCM&H/U.
B: INSPECTION
Before performing diagnosis, check the following
items which might affect VDC problems.
1. BATTERY
Measure the battery voltage and check electrolyte.
Standard voltage: 12 V or more
Specific gravity: 1.260 or more
2. GROUND
Check the tightening torque of ground (GB-7) bolt
of VDC.
Tightening torque:
13 N·m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.6 ft-lb)
3. BRAKE FLUID
1) Check the brake fluid level.
2) Check the brake fluid for leaks.
4. HYDRAULIC UNIT
Check the hydraulic unit.
•With brake tester DRAULIC UNIT VDC OPERATION WITH BRAKE
TESTER, INSPECTION, VDC Control Module &
Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U).>
•Without brake tester ING THE HYDRAULIC UNIT VDC OPERATION
USING A PRESSURE GAUGE, INSPECTION,
VDC Control Module & Hydraulic Control Unit (VD-
CCM&H/U).>
5. BRAKE DRAG
Check for brake drag.
6. BRAKE PAD AND ROTOR
Check the brake pad and rotor.
•Front Pad.> Rotor.>
•Rear Pad.> Rotor.>
7. TIRE
Check the tire specifications, tire wear and air pres-
sure. Description.>

VDC(diag)-15
Control Module I/O Signal
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS)
B: WIRING DIAGRAM
(1) Battery (16) Rear inlet solenoid valve RH (30) Data link connector
(2) Ignition switch (17) Rear outlet solenoid valve RH (31) TCS OFF switch
(3) VDC control module & hydraulic
control unit (VDCCM&H/U)
(18) Linear valve 1 (32) Steering angle sensor
(19) Linear valve 2 (33) Yaw rate & lateral G sensor
(4) VDC control module (20) Pressure sensor (34)

Tr a n s m i s s i o n c o n t r o l m o d u l e
(TCM)(5) Relay box (21) Stop light switch
(6) Motor relay (22) Stop light (35) Engine control module (ECM)
(7) Fail safe relay (23) VDC indicator light (36) Body integrated unit
(8) Motor (24) VDC warning light and TCS OFF
indicator light
(37)

Fr o nt A B S w he e l sp ee d se n so r L H
(9) Valve relay
(10) Front inlet solenoid valve LH (25) ABS warning light (38)

Fr o nt A B S w he e l sp e ed se n so r
RH(11) Front outlet solenoid valve LH (26) Brake warning light
(12) Front inlet solenoid valve RH (27) Parking brake switch (39) Rear ABS wheel speed sensor LH
(13) Front outlet solenoid valve RH (28) Brake fluid level switch (40) Rear ABS wheel speed sensor
RH(14) Rear inlet solenoid valve LH (29) Combination meter
(15) Rear outlet solenoid valve LH
VDC00366
M
(17)(4)(16)
(19)
(20)
(18)
(38)
(37)
(32)
(33)
(36)
(34)
(35)
(40)
(39)
(15)
(14)
(13)
(12)
(7)
(22)(21)
(31)
(23)(29)
(24)
(25)
(26)
(27) (28)(30)
(1)
(2)
(6)
(11)
(10)
(9)
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(3)
(5)

VDC(diag)-19
Subaru Select Monitor
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS)
B: INSPECTION
1. COMMUNICATION FOR INITIALIZING IMPOSSIBLE
DETECTING CONDITION:
Defective harness connector
TROUBLE SYMPTOM:
Communication is impossible between VDC and Subaru Select Monitor.
WIRING DIAGRAM:
MAIN SBF
SBF-6
NO.33
B310
E
E
32431
VDCCM & H/U
B402
12345678
910 11 12 13 14 15 16
BATTERY
IGNITIONSWITCH
DATA LINKCONNECTOR
B402
10
1
B310
1234
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VDC00368

VDC(diag)-20
Subaru Select Monitor
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS)
Step Check Yes No
1CHECK IGNITION SWITCH.Is the ignition switch ON? Go to step 2.Turn the ignition
switch to ON, and
select VDC mode
using Subaru
Select Monitor.
2CHECK BATTERY.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Measure the battery voltage.
Is the voltage more than 11 V? Go to step 3.Charge or replace
the battery.
3CHECK BATTERY TERMINAL.Is there poor contact at battery
terminal?
Repair or tighten
the battery termi-
nal.
Go to step 4.
4CHECK SUBARU SELECT MONITOR COM-
MUNICATION.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
2) Using the Subaru Select Monitor, check
whether communication to other system can
be executed normally.
Are the system name and
model year displayed on Sub-
aru Select Monitor?
Go to step 8.Go to step 5.
5CHECK SUBARU SELECT MONITOR COM-
MUNICATION.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the VDCCM&H/U connector.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Check whether communication to other
systems can be executed normally.
Are the system name and
model year displayed on Sub-
aru Select Monitor?
Replace the
VDCCM&H/U.
VDC Control Mod-
ule & Hydraulic
Control Unit
(VDCCM&H/U).>
Go to step 6.
6CHECK HARNESS CONNECTOR BETWEEN
EACH CONTROL MODULE AND DATA LINK
CONNECTOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the VDCCM&H/U, ECM and
TCM.
3) Measure the resistance between data link
connector and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(B402) No. 10 — Chassis ground:
Is the resistance more than 1
MΩ?
Go to step 7.Repair the har-
ness and connec-
tor between each
control module
and data link con-
nector.
7CHECK THE VDCCM&H/U OUTPUT SIG-
NALS.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
2) Measure the voltage between data link con-
nector and chassis ground.
Connector & terminal
(B402) No. 10 (+) — Chassis ground (–):
Is the voltage less than 1 V? Go to step 8.Repair the har-
ness and connec-
tor between each
control module
and data link con-
nector.
8CHECK THE HARNESS CONNECTOR BE-
TWEEN VDCCM&H/U AND DATA LINK CON-
NECTOR.
Measure the resistance between VDCCM&H/U
connector and data link connector.
Connector & terminal
(B310) No. 32 — (B402) No. 10:
Is the resistance less than 0.5
Ω?
Go to step 9.Repair harness
and connector
between
VDCCM&H/U and
data link connec-
tor.
9CHECK INSTALLATION OF VDCCM&H/U
CONNECTOR.
Tu r n t h e i g n i t i o n s w i t c h t o O F F.
Is the VDCCM&H/U connector
inserted into VDCCM&H/U
until the clamp locks onto it?
Go to step 10.Insert VDCCM&H/
U connector into
VDCCM&H/U.
10 CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.(Engine OFF)
2) Measure the ignition power supply voltage
between VDCCM&H/U connector and chassis
ground.
Connector & terminal
(B310) No. 1 (+) — Chassis ground (–):
Is the voltage 10 — 15 V? Go to step 11.Repair open circuit
in harness
between
VDCCM&H/U and
battery.

VDC(diag)-27
Warning Light Illumination Pattern
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS)
C: ABS WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON
DETECTING CONDITION:
•Defective combination meter
•Defective harness
TROUBLE SYMPTOM:
When the ignition switch is turned to ON (engine OFF), ABS warning light does not come on.
WIRING DIAGRAM:
B16
12
B38
E
MAIN SBF
SBF-6
E
NO.5
B16
B404
A3A4
12
34B405
1234 5678910 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
BATTERY
IGNITIONSWITCH
BRAKE FLUIDLEVEL SWITCH
PARKING BRAKESWITCH
BRAKEWARNINGLIGHTABSWARNINGLIGHT
316
B310B38
i3
i10A:
i11B:
VDCCM & H/U
B8
1817B403
i2B7B6
VDC00369
12
B405
1234
B403
567821943
10
2422 23 25
1112131415161718192021
B310
1234
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1234567891011121314
i11B:
123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
i10A:

VDC(diag)-29
Warning Light Illumination Pattern
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS)
D: ABS WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT GO OFF
DETECTING CONDITION:
•Defective combination meter
•Open circuit in harness
TROUBLE SYMPTOM:
When starting the engine, the ABS warning light is kept ON.
WIRING DIAGRAM:
B16
12
B38
E
MAIN SBF
SBF-6
E
NO.5
B16
B404
A3A4
12
34B405
1234 5678910 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
BATTERY
IGNITIONSWITCH
BRAKE FLUIDLEVEL SWITCH
PARKING BRAKESWITCH
BRAKEWARNINGLIGHTABSWARNINGLIGHT
316
B310B38
i3
i10A:
i11B:
VDCCM & H/U
B8
1817B403
i2B7B6
VDC00369
12
B405
1234
B403
567821943
10
2422 23 25
1112131415161718192021
B310
1234
1516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414245464344568910 11 12 13 147
1234567891011121314
i11B:
123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
i10A: