Subaru Legacy (2005 year). Manual — part 482

EN(H6DO)(diag)-241

ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS)

Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)

7

CHECK SENSOR OUTPUT.
Read the data of sub throttle sensor signal
using Subaru Select Monitor.

NOTE:

For detailed operation procedure, refer to
“READ CURRENT DATA FOR ENGINE”. <Ref.
to EN(H6DO)(diag)-26, Subaru Select Moni-
tor.>

Is the voltage more than 0.8 V? Go to step 8.

Go to step 9.

8

CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check poor contact in connector between
ECM and electronic throttle control.

Is there poor contact?

Repair the poor
contact.

Go to step 13.

9

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from ECM.
3) Disconnect the connectors from electronic
throttle control.
4) Measure the resistance between ECM con-
nector and electronic throttle control connector.

Connector & terminal

(B136) No. 18 — (E57) No. 6:
(B136) No. 29 — (E57) No. 4:
(B136) No. 16 — (E57) No. 5:

Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?

Go to step 10.

Repair the open
circuit of harness
connector.

10

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL.
Measure the resistance between ECM connec-
tor and chassis ground.

Connector & terminal

(B136) No. 16 — Chassis ground:
(B136) No. 18 — Chassis ground:
(B136) No. 29 — Chassis ground:

Is the resistance more than 1
M

Ω?

Go to step 11.

Repair the ground
short circuit of har-
ness.

11

CHECK SENSOR POWER SUPPLY.
1) Connect the ECM connector.
2) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
3) Measure the voltage between electronic
throttle control connector and engine ground.

Connector & terminal

(E57) No. 5 (+) — Engine ground (

−

):

Is the voltage 4.5 — 5.5 V?

Go to step 12.

Repair the poor
contact in ECM
connector.
Replace the ECM
if defective. <Ref.
to FU(H6DO)-34,
Engine Control
Module (ECM).>

12

CHECK SHORT CIRCUIT IN ECM.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Measure the resistance between electronic
throttle control connector and engine ground.

Connector & terminal

(E57) No. 6 — Engine ground:
(E57) No. 4 — Engine ground:

Is the resistance more than 10
Ω?

Go to step 13.

Repair the poor
contact in ECM
connector.
Replace the ECM
if defective. <Ref.
to FU(H6DO)-34,
Engine Control
Module (ECM).>

13

CHECK SENSOR OUTPUT.
1) Connect all the connectors.
2) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
3) Read the data of main throttle sensor signal
using Subaru Select Monitor.

NOTE:

For detailed operation procedure, refer to
“READ CURRENT DATA FOR ENGINE”. <Ref.
to EN(H6DO)(diag)-26, Subaru Select Moni-
tor.>

Is the voltage less than 4.63
V?

Go to step 14.

Go to step 16.

Step

Check

Yes

No

EN(H6DO)(diag)-242

ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS)

Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)

14

CHECK SENSOR OUTPUT.
Read the data of sub throttle sensor signal
using Subaru Select Monitor.

NOTE:

For detailed operation procedure, refer to
“READ CURRENT DATA FOR ENGINE”. <Ref.
to EN(H6DO)(diag)-26, Subaru Select Moni-
tor.>

Is the voltage less than 4.73
V?

Go to step 15.

Go to step 16.

15

CHECK POOR CONTACT.
Check poor contact in connector between
ECM and electronic throttle control.

Is there poor contact?

Repair the poor
contact.

Go to step 21.

16

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from ECM.
3) Disconnect the connectors from electronic
throttle control.
4) Measure the resistance between ECM con-
nector and electronic throttle control connector.

Connector & terminal

(B136) No. 35 — (E57) No. 3:
(B136) No. 18 — (E57) No. 6:
(B136) No. 29 — (E57) No. 4:

Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?

Go to step 17.

Repair the open
circuit of harness
connector.

17

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL.
1) Connect the ECM connector.
2) Measure the resistance between electronic
throttle control connector and engine ground.

Connector & terminal

(E57) No. 3 — Engine ground:

Is the resistance less than 5
Ω?

Go to step 18.

Repair the poor
contact in ECM
connector.
Replace the ECM
if defective. <Ref.
to FU(H6DO)-34,
Engine Control
Module (ECM).>

18

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL.
1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
2) Measure the voltage between electronic
throttle control connector and engine ground.

Connector & terminal

(E57) No. 5 (+) — Engine ground (

−

):

Is the voltage less than 10 V?

Go to step 19.

Repair the battery
short circuit of har-
ness between
ECM connector
and electronic
throttle control
connector.

19

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL.
Measure the voltage between electronic throt-
tle control connector and engine ground.

Connector & terminal

(E57) No. 6 (+) — Engine ground (

−

):

(E57) No. 4 (+) — Engine ground (

−

):

Is the voltage less than 10 V?

Go to step 20.

Repair the short
circuit of harness
between ECM
connector and
electronic throttle
control connector.

20

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Remove the ECM.
3) Measure the resistance between ECM con-
nectors.

Connector & terminal

(B136) No. 18 — (B136) No. 16:
(B136) No. 29 — (B136) No. 16:

Is the resistance more than 1
M

Ω?

Go to step 21.

Repair the short
circuit to sensor
power supply.

Step

Check

Yes

No

EN(H6DO)(diag)-243

ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS)

Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)

21

CHECK SENSOR OUTPUT.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Connect the connectors except for the elec-
tronic throttle control relay.
3) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
4) Read the data of main throttle sensor signal
using Subaru Select Monitor.

NOTE:

For detailed operation procedure, refer to
“READ CURRENT DATA FOR ENGINE”. <Ref.
to EN(H6DO)(diag)-26, Subaru Select Moni-
tor.>

Is the voltage 0.81 — 0.87 V?

Go to step 22.

Repair the poor
contact of elec-
tronic throttle con-
trol connector.
Replace the elec-
tronic throttle con-
trol if defective.

22

CHECK SENSOR OUTPUT.
Read the data of sub throttle sensor signal
using Subaru Select Monitor.

NOTE:

For detailed operation procedure, refer to
“READ CURRENT DATA FOR ENGINE”. <Ref.
to EN(H6DO)(diag)-26, Subaru Select Moni-
tor.>

Is the voltage 1.64 — 1.70 V?

Go to step 23.

Repair the poor
contact in ECM
connector.
Replace the elec-
tronic throttle con-
trol if defective.

23

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL MO-
TOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from ECM.
3) Disconnect the connectors from electronic
throttle control.
4) Measure the resistance between ECM con-
nector and electronic throttle control connector.

Connector & terminal

(B137) No. 5 — (E57) No. 2:
(B137) No. 4 — (E57) No. 1:

Is the resistance less than 1
Ω?

Go to step 24.

Repair the open
circuit of harness
connector.

24

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL MO-
TOR.
1) Connect the connector to ECM.
2) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
3) Measure the voltage between electronic
throttle control connector and engine ground.

Connector & terminal

(E57) No. 2 (+) — Engine ground (

−

):

(E57) No. 1 (+) — Engine ground (

−

):

Is the voltage less than 5 V?

Go to step 25.

Repair the power
supply short cir-
cuit of harness
between ECM and
electronic throttle
control.

25

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL MO-
TOR.
1) Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2) Disconnect the connector from ECM.
3) Measure the resistance between electronic
throttle control connector and engine ground.

Connector & terminal

(E57) No. 2 — Engine ground:
(E57) No. 1 — Engine ground:

Is the resistance more than 1
M

Ω?

Go to step 26.

Repair the short
circuit of harness.

26

CHECK ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CON-
TROL MOTOR HARNESS.
Measure the resistance between electronic
throttle control connector terminals.

Connector & terminal

(E57) No. 2 — (E57) No. 1:

Is the resistance more than 1
M

Ω?

Go to step 27.

Repair the short
circuit of harness.

Step

Check

Yes

No

EN(H6DO)(diag)-244

ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS)

Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)

27

CHECK ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CON-
TROL GROUND CIRCUIT.
Measure the resistance between ECM connec-
tor and chassis ground.

Connector & terminal

(B137) No. 3 — Chassis ground:

Is the resistance less than 10
Ω?

Go to step 28.

Repair the open
circuit of harness.

28

CHECK ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CON-
TROL.
Measure the resistance between electronic
throttle control terminals.

Terminal

No. 1 — No. 2:

Is the resistance less than 5
Ω?

Go to step 29.

Repair the elec-
tronic throttle con-
trol.

29

CHECK ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CON-
TROL.
Move the throttle valve to the fully open and
fully closed positions with fingers.
Check that the valve returns to the specified
position when releasing fingers.

Does the valve return to the
specified position? Specifica-
tion: 3 mm (0.12 in) from fully
closed position

Repair the poor
contact in ECM
connector.
Replace the ECM
if defective. <Ref.
to FU(H6DO)-34,
Engine Control
Module (ECM).>

Repair the elec-
tronic throttle con-
trol.

Step

Check

Yes

No