Subaru Impreza Service Bulletins
1,678 manufacturer communications on file.
- July 23, 2019•Document ID: 10163555Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 07-156-19
- Date Added:
- August 6, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces availability of new High-Grade (color) MFD units with optimized software. The new units will address isolated concerns of the MFD screen going black (blank) and restarting during start-up.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - July 16, 2019•Document ID: 10163530Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC); SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 06-65-18R
- Date Added:
- August 6, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces a new Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&HCU). The new part was designed to address a small number of customer concerns regarding a clicking or ticking-type sound heard coming from the driverâs side footrest area. The new modules incorporate logic with enhanced internal solenoid and motor control characteristics.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - July 12, 2019•Document ID: 10163526Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 07-152-19R
- Date Added:
- August 6, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
Summary"This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: ⢠Power windows inoperative from the driverâs door master and / or passenger front door switch ⢠Unable to remotely operate other door windows from the driverâs door master switch ⢠One-Touch Auto Up / Down features inoperative from either / both front door switches"
Associated Products (35)2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback2017 Subaru WRX2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru Crosstrek2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru Impreza+ 15 moreAssociated Documents - July 11, 2019•Document ID: 10163525Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 06-68-19R
- Date Added:
- August 6, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips. This will prevent the pad from dragging due to corrosion buildup which may result in uneven or premature wear of the replacement brake pads. This additional instruction applies to all models with brake pads using the upper and lower pad clips and has been added to the brake pad installation procedures found in the related Service Manuals.
Associated Products (138)2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback+ 118 moreAssociated Documents - July 9, 2019•Document ID: 10163521Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 16-121-19R
- Date Added:
- August 6, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides a procedure for addressing a limited number of concerns involving a tapping-type sound originating from the area where the engine and CVT are joined. On affected vehicles, the sound can be heard easiest after the engine is fully warmed up.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - July 9, 2019•Document ID: 10163520Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WUE-90 tool
- Date Added:
- August 6, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySOA has received multiple requests for additional 83399Fj000rt BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH tools and now has sufficient stock to allow retailers to place orders for single tools.
Associated Products (26)2017 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru Crosstrek2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru WRX2014 Subaru Crosstrek2014 Subaru Forester2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru WRX2013 Subaru Crosstrek2013 Subaru Impreza2013 Subaru WRX2012 Subaru Impreza2012 Subaru WRX2011 Subaru Impreza2011 Subaru WRX+ 6 moreAssociated Documents - July 8, 2019•Document ID: 10163519Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-243-19
- Date Added:
- August 6, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis service information bulletin provides a procedure for customizing the maintenance period settings of the MFD. When accessing the maintenance period information on the SSM4, the maintenance interval default values for mileage and number of months are different from those displayed on the MFD. This procedure describes how to synchronize the MFD and SSM4 values to insure proper customer notification.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - July 2, 2019•Document ID: 10143724Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- Harman-update-in
- Date Added:
- August 20, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryIn efforts to increase customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is now allowing all retailers to perform a one-time update the head unit software for Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation Head Units.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - June 27, 2019•Document ID: 10163018Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WUA-86R
- Date Added:
- July 22, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryIn the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to update the Harman Kardon head unit on certain vehicles with the latest version of software.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - June 27, 2019•Document ID: 10163017Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-163-16R
- Date Added:
- July 22, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. The applicable Service Manuals will be revised with this new information in the near future.
Associated Products (51)2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy+ 31 moreAssociated Documents - June 26, 2019•Document ID: 10163016Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-211-17R
- Date Added:
- July 22, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThe following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The procedure will involve either downloading the software update files from Subarunet (or using those sent directly from Nuspire) and transferring them onto a flash drive for head unit installation.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - June 17, 2019•Document ID: 10163008Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 18-196-19
- Date Added:
- July 22, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThe purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for becoming aware of the latest changes.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - June 10, 2019•Document ID: 10163001Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-235-18R
- Date Added:
- July 22, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces availability of new audio system amplifiers to address the following operating concerns with the Harman Kardon Gen 3 infotainment system: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volume level displayed changes when turning the knob Symptom 2: Audio volume increases to maximum intermittently without turning the knob NOTE: This condition is generally reported as occurring following a handsfree phone call or while using navigation voice guidance. Symptom 3: A buzzing, screeching or crackling-type sound is heard coming through the speakers.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - June 3, 2019•Document ID: 10162998Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-205-16R
- Date Added:
- July 22, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed below involving ?Gen 2? F10 Navigation and Display Audio units with 7? display. The procedure will involve downloading the applicable software update files then loading them onto two flash drives for audio unit installation.
Associated Products (16)Associated Documents - May 21, 2019•Document ID: 10161825Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-242-19
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin has been developed for use as a quick reference tool to aid in diagnosing operational concerns of the Gen 2 Telematics system?s remote access features on all 2019 vehicles with Gen 2 Telematics. It is STRONGLY suggested both Technicians and Service Advisors read through this material carefully and in its entirety as the intent of this tool is to help Service Department staff enhance Customer Satisfaction, save valuable time and in some cases, reduce unnecessary component replacements.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - May 21, 2019•Document ID: 10161824Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- Subaru Tech Tips
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySubaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.
Associated Products (157)2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy+ 137 moreAssociated Documents - May 10, 2019•Document ID: 10161820Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-221-18R
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides helpful information about operating conditions observed in the field for Technicians to use when diagnosing customer concerns which may arise while operating Harman Gen 3.0 and 3.1 Navigation and Display Audio systems. We will continue to add to this bulletin as more information becomes available.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - May 9, 2019•Document ID: 10161819Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; POWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 16-121-19
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides a procedure for addressing a limited number of concerns involving a tapping -type sound originating from the area where the engine and CVT are joined. On affected vehicles, the sound can be heard easiest after the engine is fully warmed up.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - May 8, 2019•Document ID: 10161817Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-217-18R
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryIMPORTANT: This Service Bulletin has been as been replaced by TSB 15-240-19R entitled ?New Harman Audio Amplifiers?. Please refer to this new bulletin for the latest information regarding this condition.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - May 8, 2019•Document ID: 10161816Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-240-19R
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing the following customer concerns: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volume level displayed changes when turning the knob Symptom 2: Audio volume increases to maximum intermittently without turning the knob Symptom 3: A buzzing, screeching or crackling-type sound is heard coming through the speakers Symptom 4: Loss of audio output after turning the head unit off and back on again in a short amount of time Symptom 5: Audio volume is temporarily louder than expected after ending a Bluetooth call while using navigation guidance Symptom 6: No response from the volume control knob.
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