VXDIAG SUBARU SSM-III Multi Diagnostic Tool supports Subaru diagnostic and Key Programming, also it supports many car software that you can add Toyota, Honda, Porsche, JLR software to this device by purchasing authorization.
Support Multi-languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian;
Software Version: V2015.10
Compliant with 12V and 24V communications.
Subaru FreeSSM diagnostic cable for Subaru cars provides a high degree of control over the engine and transmission systems when used with the FreeSSM software.
Here cartool.co.uk technician share the user guide to troubleshoot Subaru IMPREZA 2004 with Subaru SSM III or FreeSSM software.
Model: Subaru IMPREZA 2004
Tools to use: Subaru FreeSSM V1.2.5 diagnostic cable;
VXDIAG Subaru SSM III multi diagnostic tool
1 CHECK ENGINE START FAILURE
1)- Ask the customer when and how the trouble occurred using the check list for interview.
2)- Start the engine.
Does the engine start?
YES–> Go to step
NO–> Diagnostics for engine start failure:
i- Check for fuel amount.
ii- Inspection of starter motor circuit.
iii- Inspection of ECM power supply and ground line.
iv- Inspection of ignition control system.
v- Inspection of fuel pump circuit.
vi- Inspection of fuel injector circuit.
2 CHECK ILLUMINATION OF MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT
Does malfunction indicator light illuminate?
YES–> Go to step 3
NO–> General diagnostics table
3 CHECK INDICATION OF DTC ON DISPLAY
1)- Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2)- Connect the Subaru Select Monitor or the OBD-II general scan tool to data link connector.
3)- Turn the ignition switch to ON and the Subaru Select Monitor III or OBD-II
scan tool switch to ON.
4)- Read the DTC on the Subaru SSM III or OBD-II scan tool.
Does the Subaru Select Monitor or FreeSSM software indicate DTC?
YES–> Record the DTC. Repair the trouble cause. Go to step 4.
NO–> Repair the related parts.
NOTE:
If DTC is not shown on display although the malfunction indicator light illuminates, perform diagnostics of malfunction indicator light circuit or combination meter:
i- Activation of malfunction indicator light.
ii- Malfunction indicator light does not come on.
iii- Malfunction indicator light does not go off.
iv- Malfunction indicator light does not blink at a cycle of 3 Hz.
v- Malfunction indicator light remains blinking at a cycle of 3 Hz.
4 PERFORM THE DIAGNOSIS
1)- Perform the clear memory mode.
2)- Perform the inspection mode.
Does the Subaru Select Monitor or FreeSSM OBD-II general scan tool indicate DTC?
YES–> Diagnostics Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC):
DTC P0030 HO2S HEATER CONTROL CIRCUIT (BANK 1 SENSOR 1)
DTC DETECTING CONDITION:
Two consecutive driving cycles with fault
NO–> Complete the diagnosis.
What’s more, if you need to add other car model software to the VXDIAG Subaru SSM 3, how to process it?
VXDIAG Subaru SSM 3 interface compatible with other software, customer can add Toyota, Honda, Porsche, JLR software to it. If you want to add one of above software to this interface, please follow this steps to do it:
1) Give me your serial number for activation after make payment
2) We will contact factory to open the toyota software authorization for you
3) After done, we will tell you. Update the new software to this machine.
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