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Diagnostic Procedure Without Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)

Diagnostic Procedure without Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)

CHECK SI-DRIVE (SUBARU INTELLIGENT DRIVE) SYSTEM

DIAGNOSIS:
SI-DRIVE mode does not switch.

CAUTION:

Note that SI-DRIVE system operates the following controls when it switches the modes.


1. Switches to S (SPORT) when turning the engine ON after turning the engine OFF in S# (SPORT sharp) mode.
2. Returns to the mode last selected when turning the engine ON after turning the engine OFF in S (SPORT) or I (Intelligent) mode.
3. Switches to S (SPORT) when the malfunction indicator light illuminates while the engine is running. In this case, Cannot switch to S# (SPORT sharp) or I (Intelligent) mode.
4. Cannot switch to S# (SPORT sharp), when engine coolant temperature tells that overheating may occur. Switches to S (SPORT) while driving in S# (SPORT sharp) mode.


1. SI-DRIVE MODE INDICATION DOES NOT CHANGE AND MODES DO NOT SWITCH AFTER SWITCHING SI-DRIVE MODES

WIRING DIAGRAM:














2. "S" BLINKS ON SI-DRIVE MODE DISPLAY IN THE COMBINATION METER APPROX. 5 SECONDS AFTER SWITCHING SI-DRIVE MODES.






3. "S#", "I" OR "S" BLINKS ON SI-DRIVE MODE DISPLAY IN THE COMBINATION METER AFTER SWITCHING SI-DRIVE MODES.

NOTE:
In this case, there is a fault other than in SI-DRIVE system.