Subaru Legacy III (2000-2003 year). Manual - part 567

 

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Subaru Legacy III (2000-2003 year). Manual - part 567

 

 

AT-2

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (DIAGNOSTICS)

BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

1. Basic Diagnostic Procedure

A: PROCEDURE

Step

Value

Yes

No

1

CHECK PRE-INSPECTION.
1) Ask the customer when and how the trou-

ble occurred using interview checklist. 
<Ref. to AT-5, Check List for Interview.>

2) Before performing diagnosis, inspect the 

following items which might influence the 
AT problems.

•General inspection <Ref. to AT-6, INSPEC-
TION, General Description.>
•Oil leak
•Stall speed test <Ref. to AT-33, Stall Test.>
•Line pressure test <Ref. to AT-36, Line Pres-
sure Test.>
•Transfer clutch pressure test <Ref. to AT-38, 
Transfer Clutch Pressure Test.>
•Time lag test <Ref. to AT-35, Time Lag Test.>
•Road test <Ref. to AT-32, Road Test.>
•Inhibitor switch <Ref. to AT-47, INSTALLA-
TION, Transmission Mounting System.>

Is unit that might influence the AT problem 
normal?

Unit is normal.

Go to step 2.

Repair or replace 
each item.

2

CHECK POWER INDICATOR LIGHT.
Turn ignition switch to ON.
Does not the POWER indicator light light up?

Indicator light flashes.

Go to step 4.

Go to step 3.

3

CHECK POWER INDICATOR LIGHT.
1) Turn ignition switch to OFF.
2) Repair POWER indicator light circuit or 

power supply and ground line circuit.
<Ref. to AT-30, Diagnostic Procedure for 
POWER Indicator Light.>

3) Turn ignition switch to ON.

Is the POWER indicator light flashing?

Indicator light flashes.

Go to step 4.

Go to step 5.

4

CHECK INDICATION OF DTC.
Calling up the DTC.
Without Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-24, WITHOUT SUBARU SELECT 
MONITOR, OPERATION, Read Diagnostic 
Trouble Code (DTC).>
With Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-25, WITH SUBARU SELECT 
MONITOR, OPERATION, Read Diagnostic 
Trouble Code (DTC).>

NOTE:

If the communication function of the select
monitor cannot be executed normally, check
the communication circuit. <Ref. to AT-38,
COMMUNICATION FOR INITIALIZING IM-
POSSIBLE, Diagnostic Procedure for Select
Monitor Communication.>

Is the DTC displayed?

DTC is displayed.

Go to step 6.

NOTE:
Record all DTCs.

Go to step 5.

AT-3

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (DIAGNOSTICS)

BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

5

PERFORM THE GENERAL DIAGNOSTICS.
1) Inspect using “Diagnostic Procedure for 

No-diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)”. <Ref. 
to AT-121, Diagnostic Procedure for No-
diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).>

2) Inspect using “Symptom Related Diagnos-

tic”. <Ref. to AT-160, Symptom Related 
Diagnostic.>

3) Perform the clear memory mode.

With Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-27, WITH SUBARU SELECT 
MONITOR, OPERATION, Clear Memory 
Mode.>
Without Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-27, WITHOUT SUBARU 
SELECT MONITOR, OPERATION, Clear 
Memory Mode.>

4) Perform the inspection mode. <Ref. to AT-

26, Inspection Mode.>
Calling up the diagnostic trouble code 
(DTC).
Without Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-24, WITHOUT SUBARU 
SELECT MONITOR, OPERATION, Read 
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).>
With Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-25, WITH SUBARU SELECT 
MONITOR, OPERATION, Read Diagnos-
tic Trouble Code (DTC).>
Is the DTC displayed?

DTC is displayed

Go to step 6.

Complete the 
diagnosis.

Step

Value

Yes

No

AT-4

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (DIAGNOSTICS)

BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

6

PERFORM THE DIAGNOSIS.
1) Inspect using “Diagnostics Chart with Diag-

nostic Trouble Code”. <Ref. to AT-42, Diag-
nostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble 
Code (DTC).>

NOTE:

For trouble code table, refer to “List of Diagnos-
tic Trouble Code (DTC)”. <Ref. to AT-29, List of
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).>

2) Repair trouble cause.
3) Perform the clear memory mode.

With Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-27, WITH SUBARU SELECT 
MONITOR, OPERATION, Clear Memory 
Mode.>
Without Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-27, WITHOUT SUBARU 
SELECT MONITOR, OPERATION, Clear 
Memory Mode.>

4) Perform the inspection mode. <Ref. to AT-

26, Inspection Mode.>

5) Calling up the diagnostic trouble code 

(DTC).
Without Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-24, WITHOUT SUBARU 
SELECT MONITOR, OPERATION, Read 
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC).>
With Subaru Select Monitor
<Ref. to AT-25, WITH SUBARU SELECT 
MONITOR, OPERATION, Read Diagnos-
tic Trouble Code (DTC).>
Is the DTC displayed?

DTC is displayed

Inspect using 
“Diagnostics Chart 
with Diagnostic 
Connector”. <Ref. 
to AT-42, Diagnos-
tic Procedure with 
Diagnostic Trou-
ble Code (DTC).>

Complete the 
diagnosis.

Step

Value

Yes

No

AT-5

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (DIAGNOSTICS)

CHECK LIST FOR INTERVIEW

2. Check List for Interview

A: CHECK

Check the following items when problem has occurred.

NOTE:
Use copies of this page for interviewing customers.

Customer's name

Data vehicle brought in

Data of repair

Trans. model

TRANSMISSION

VIN

Odometer reading

km/h or mile

Frequency

❏

 Continuous 

❏

 Intermittent (

 times a day)

Weather

❏

 Fine 

❏

 Cloudy 

❏

 Rainy 

❏

 Snowy

❏

 Various/Others

(

 

)

Place

❏

 Highway 

❏

 Suburbs 

❏

 Inner city 

❏

 Uphill 

❏

 Rough road

❏

 Others

(

)

Outdoor temperature

❏

 Hot 

❏

 Warm 

❏

 Cool 

❏

 Cold

Vehicle speed

km/h (MPH)

Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)

❏

 Continuously lit

❏

 Not lit

Select lever position

❏

 P 

❏

 R 

❏

 N 

❏

 D 

❏

 3 

❏

 2 

❏

 1

Driving condition

❏

 Not affected

❏

 At racing

❏

 While decelerating

❏

 At starting

❏

 While accelerating

❏

 While turning (

❏

 RH/

❏

 

LH)

❏

 While idling

❏

 While cruising

POWER switch

❏

 ON 

❏

 OFF

HOLD switch

❏

 ON 

❏

 OFF

Symptoms

❏

 No up-shift

❏

 No down-shift

❏

 No kick down

❏

 Vehicle does not move (

❏

 Any position 

❏

 Particular position)

❏

 Lock-up malfunction

❏

 Noise or vibration

❏

 Shift shock or slip

❏

 Select lever does not move

❏

 Others

(

 

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