COMMUNICATION SYSTEM > General Description
CAUTION
• Before disconnecting connectors of sensors or units, be sure to disconnect the ground cable from battery.
• When replacing the audio and MFD parts provided with memory functions, record the memory contents before disconnecting the battery ground cable.
• Be careful of the following items. Failing to do so may cause the airbag system malfunction.
– Yellow connectors and harnesses with yellow tapes around them are the connectors and harnesses for the airbag system. When using a tester on these circuits, follow the cautions of “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">
– Be careful not to damage the airbag system wiring harness when servicing the electrical parts around the steering column.
• When removing, installing or replacing the VDCCM&H/U, VDCCM&H/U bracket, steering wheel or steering angle sensor (steering roll connector), perform “VSC(VDC) Centering Mode” of the VDC. VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U) > ADJUSTMENT">
Preparation toolControl unit Note
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM > Control UnitNOTESystem control of the cruise control is performed by each module. For procedure, refer to the following sections.• Engine control module (ECM): Engine Control Module (ECM)">• Transmission control module (TCM): Transmission Control Modu ...
Removal
SECURITY AND LOCKS > IG Relay1 (Push Button Start)REMOVALCAUTION:Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery ...
Power steering
Power steering warning light
Power steering system features
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with a modern electric power steering system designed
to provide precise control, smooth handling, and improved efficiency. When the ignition
switch is turned to the "ON" position, the pow ...