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Basic Diagnostic Procedure: Procedure

NOTE: When the sunload sensor check is performed indoors or in the shade, it could be diagnosed as sensor having an open circuit. Always perform the inspection in direct sunlight.
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1 START INSPECTIONS. 
  1. Prepare the tools. Refer to PREPARATION TOOL , General Description.
  2. Perform the pre-inspection. Refer to INSPECTION , General Description.
Is any malfunction found in pre-inspection? Fix the malfunction found in pre-inspection, and go to the next inspection step. Go to step . Go to step .
2 PREPARE SUBARU SELECT MONITOR. 
Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor.
Is the Subaru Select Monitor ready? Go to step 3.  Go to step .
3 CHECK DTC. 
  1. Under the failure condition, leave the vehicle for one minute or more.
  2. Read the DTC using Subaru Select Monitor.
    NOTE:
    • If the communication function of the Subaru Select Monitor cannot be executed properly, check the communication circuit. Refer to COMMUNICATION FOR INITIALIZING IMPOSSIBLE , Diagnostic Procedure for Subaru Select Monitor Communication.
    • Record the freeze frame data recorded together with the DTC.
Is DTC displayed? Refer to LIST , List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). Refer to Diagnostics with Phenomenon. Refer to INSPECTION , Diagnostics with Phenomenon.
4 A/C CONTROL PANEL SELF-DIAGNOSIS. 
  1. Under the failure condition, leave the vehicle for one minute or more.
  2. Perform the self-diagnosis of A/C control panel. Refer to OPERATION , Diagnostic Chart for Self-Diagnosis.
Are other codes except "20" displayed? Refer to SENSOR CHECK TABLE , OPERATION, Diagnostic Chart for Self-Diagnosis. Refer to Diagnostics with Phenomenon. Refer to INSPECTION , Diagnostics with Phenomenon.