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Check Turn Signal Light System

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Subaru Ascent. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. CHECK TURN SIGNAL LIGHT OPERATION  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Turn the turn signal light switch LH and RH to ON.

    Does the turn signal light blink?

    Yes  : The turn signal light system is normal.

    No  : Go to  2.

  2. CHECK CURRENT DATA  .

    Display the data of [Left turn signal input] and [Right turn signal input] using Subaru Select Monitor, Ref. to BODY CONTROL (DIAGNOSTICS)>DATA MONITOR .

    Does the display switch between [OFF] <-> [ON], when the turn signal switch is turned from OFF to ON?

    Yes  : Go to  3.

    No  : Check the body integrated unit and replace it if defective.

  3. CHECK TURN SIGNAL SWITCH  .

    Check the turn signal switch. Ref. to LIGHTING SYSTEM>Hazard Switch>INSPECTION .

    Is the turn signal switch OK?

    Yes  : Go to  4.

    No  : Replace the combination switch (light).

  4. CHECK HARNESS  .
    1. Disconnect the connectors of body integrated unit and combination switch (light).
    2. Check the harness between body integrated unit and combination switch (light).

      Connector & terminal 

      (i171) No. 33 - (i73) No. 13:

      (i171) No. 38 - (i73) No. 15:

    Is harness normal?

    Yes  : Check the body integrated unit and replace it if defective.

    No  : Repair or replace the harness.