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How To Use SUBARU Select Monitor

  1. Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor kit. Refer to PREPARATION TOOL , General Description.
    Fig 1: Identifying Subaru Select Monitor Kit
    G00995798Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Connect the diagnosis cable to Subaru Select Monitor.
  3. Insert the cartridge into Subaru Select Monitor. Refer to PREPARATION TOOL , General Description.
    Fig 2: Inserting Cartridge Into Subaru Select Monitor
    G00995799Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link connector.
    1. Data link connector located in the lower portion of the instrument panel (on the driver's side).
      Fig 3: Connecting Subaru Select Monitor To Data Link Connector
      G00995800Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    2. Connect the diagnosis cable to data link connector.
    CAUTION: Do not connect scan tools except for Subaru Select Monitor and OBD-II general scan tool. 
  5. Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and Subaru Select Monitor switch to ON.
    Fig 4: Turning Ignition Switch To ON (Engine OFF)
    G00995801Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Using the Subaru Select Monitor, call up diagnostic trouble code(s) and various data, then record them.