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Check With SUBARU Select Monitor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Subaru Tribeca. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: Check that the rear window defogger timer is in initial setting or customize setting before performing inspection.
  1. Check the input signal when the rear window defogger switch is operated using Subaru Select Monitor.
    1. Prepare the Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to PREPARATION TOOL , General Description.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (engine OFF) and run the "PC application for Subaru Select Monitor".
    3. On the «System Selection Menu» display screen, select {Integ. Unit mode}.
    4. Select the {Current Data Display & Save}.
    5. Display the data of rear window defogger switch.
  2. After rear window defogger switch is set to ON, check whether it turns to OFF in 15 minutes or repeats 15 minutes operation and 2 minutes stop?
  3. When it becomes OFF on above  2, it is normal. When it repeats 15 minutes operation and 2 minutes stop, replace body integrated unit.