Ensure that the Hill start assist system operates properly under the following circumstances.
1. Stop the vehicle on an uphill grade by depressing the brake pedal (all models) and clutch pedal (MT models only), with the engine running.
2. Make sure that the vehicle does not move backward for several seconds after the brake pedal is released.
3. Then make sure the vehicle starts climbing the grade by following the normal starting procedures.
If the Hill start assist system does not operate as described above, contact your SUBARU dealer.
Checking the clutch pedal free play
Replacement of brake pad and liningRemoval
FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS)(H4DO) > Mass Air Flow and Intake Air Temperature SensorREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.2. Disconnect the connector (A) from the mass air flow and intake air temperature sensor, and remove the mass air flow and intake air temperature sensor. ...
Dtc c0044 tcm communication circuit
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS) > Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)DTC C0044 TCM COMMUNICATION CIRCUITDTC detecting condition:No CAN signal from TCM.Trouble symptom:• ABS does not operate.• VDC does not operate.• EyeSight does not operate.STEPC ...
Catalytic converter
The catalytic converter is installed in the
exhaust system. It serves as a catalyst to
reduce HC, CO and NOx in exhaust
gases, thus providing cleaner exhaust.
To avoid damage to the catalytic converter:
Use only unleaded fuel. Even a small
amount of leaded fuel will damage the
cata ...