Subaru Legacy Service Bulletins
2,189 manufacturer communications on file.
- January 28, 2014•Document ID: 10235845Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 1113013R
- Date Added:
- May 8, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryDifficulty Starting, Rough Idle, Cam Position or Misfire DTCs
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - January 28, 2014•Document ID: 10052498Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB-11-130-13R
- Date Added:
- August 6, 2013
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySUBARU: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY STARTING, ROUGH IDLE, CAM POSITION OR MISFIRE DTCS. THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS THE INSPECTION AND REPAIR. *JS UPDATED 11/18/14. *PE
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - January 15, 2014•Document ID: 10089957Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 03-70-12R
- Date Added:
- January 31, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryREPAIR PROCEDURE FOR HIGH-PITCHED SOUND FROM EXTENSION HOUSING AREA USING LATEST GENERATION PRODUCTION PARTS - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES PRODUCTION CHANGE, REPAIR PROCEDURE AND PARTS INFORMATION TO ADDRESS A CUSTOMER CONCERN OF A HIGH-PITCHED SOUND COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION EXTENSION HOUSING AREA.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 037012R-1
- Date Added:
- April 24, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryRepair Procedure for High-Pitched Sound from Extension Housing Area Using Latest Generation Production Parts
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 16-90-13
- Date Added:
- September 17, 2016
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
Summary"DESIGN CHANGE TO LOCK-UP TYPE TORQUE CONVERTER - THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF A COUNTERMEASURE TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY TO ADDRESS A CUSTOMER CONCERN OF VERY LOW ENGINE RPM WHEN COMING TO A STOP. "
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - January 6, 2014•Document ID: 10067826Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 16-90-13
- Date Added:
- May 23, 2016
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - January 6, 2014•Document ID: 10235836Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 169013
- Date Added:
- May 8, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryDesign Change to Lock-Up Type Torque Converter
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - January 2, 2014•Document ID: 10080365Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-169-13
- Date Added:
- September 17, 2016
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
Summary"CUSTOMER SATISFACTION - NAVIGATION SD CARD UPDATE PROGRAM - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR REPROGRAMMING THE F10 SD CARD NAVIGATION SYSTEM WITH THE LATEST SOFTWARE VERSION."
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - January 2, 2014•Document ID: 10067825Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-169-13
- Date Added:
- May 23, 2016
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - January 2, 2014•Document ID: 10235851Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 1516913
- Date Added:
- May 8, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryCustomer Satisfaction - Navigation SD Card Update Program
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 30, 2013•Document ID: 10094065Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- AHA2
- Date Added:
- March 7, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryIN APPRECIATION FOR PURCHASING A SUBARU VEHICLE WITH NAVIGATION, SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. (SOA) IS OFFERING OWNERS OF 2013 LEGACY/OUTBACK VEHICLES WITH AHA CAPABILITY A COMPLIMENTARY NAVIGATION SD CARD UPDATE WITH FREE INSTALLATION. THESE OWNERS WILL BE RECEIVING AN EMAIL AND A FOLLOW UP DIRECT MAILER FROM SOA DETAILING THAT OFFER IN EARLY JANUARY 2014. THE PROCEDURE IS VERY STRAIGHTFORWARD. CUSTOMERS WILL NEED TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT WITH THEIR DEALERSHIP TO SWAP OUT THE NAVI SD CARD LOCATED IN THE SLOT ON THE HEADUNIT, AS THIS PROCEDURE REQUIRES THAT A FUSE BE REMOVED TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE HEADUNIT. THE ENTIRE PROCEDURE IS QUICK AND EASY, AT ROUGHLY 20 MINUTES, AND SD CARDS CAN BE AVAILABLE WITHIN 7 DAYS OF PLACING THE ORDER. REFER TO SERVICE BULLETIN: 15‐169‐13 CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NAVIGATION SD CARD UPDATE PROGRAM FOR 2013 LEGACY AND OUTBACK WITH SUBARU STARLINK/AHA FOUND ON STIS.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 30, 2013•Document ID: 10067069Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-169-13
- Date Added:
- May 23, 2016
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 30, 2013•Document ID: 10233098Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- Service-8
- Date Added:
- March 20, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryNavigation??SD??Card??Update??Program??for??2013??Legacy??and??Outback????
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 20, 2013•Document ID: 10094062Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- AHA
- Date Added:
- March 7, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySUBARU OWNERS OF 2013MY LEGACY OR 2013MY OUTBACK VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FACTORY NAVIGATION MANUFACTURED BEFORE THE RUNNING PRODUCTION CHANGE WHICH ADDED AHA RADIO APPLICATION DISPLAY CAPABILITY (VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE JANUARY 18, 2013) ARE ELIGIBLE TO UPDATE THEIR NAVIGATION SYSTEM HARDWARE (HEAD UNIT) AT A SUBARU RETAILER FROM NOW UNTIL THE MARCH 31, 2014. THIS UPDATE WILL PERMIT ACCESS TO AHA RADIO CONTENT ON THE CUSTOMERS NAVIGATION SCREEN, WHICH IS AN INTERNET‐BASED APPLICATION TO THEIR FAVORITE CONTENT ON THE WEB THAT CAN BE ORGANIZED INTO PERSONALIZED, LIVE, ON‐DEMAND STATIONS THAT CAN BE TAKEN WITH YOU WHEREVER YOU GO THROUGH A SMARTPHONE APPLICATION. WHEN PAIRED WITH A SMARTPHONE EQUIPPED WITH THE AHA RADIO APPLICATION INSTALLED ON IT, THE AHA RADIO APPLICATION CONTENT MAY BE ACCESSED USING AN INTEGRATED INTERFACE IN THE SUBARU UPDATED NAVIGATION SYSTEM. NOTE: ONLY ANDROID OS AND IOS (APPLE) SMARTPHONE DEVICES ARE SUPPORTED IN THIS PROGRAM. AHA IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH BLACKBERRY OR WINDOWS PHONES.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 20, 2013•Document ID: 10067067Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- MSA5M1319A
- Date Added:
- May 23, 2016
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 20, 2013•Document ID: 10233097Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsLANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- Service-7
- Date Added:
- March 20, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryNavigation Hardware Replacement Program (Aha upgrade) ? DEADLINE EXTENDED
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 3, 2013•Document ID: 10094041Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-143-13R
- Date Added:
- March 7, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING A CHANGE MADE TO THE SURFACE TREATMENT APPLIED TO THE OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS FOR 2.5L FB ENGINES. THE CHANGE WAS MADE AS A RESULT OF SOME LIMITED FINDINGS OF UNANTICIPATED WEAR OF THESE RINGS. OIL CONSUMPTION WILL BE HIGHER THAN NORMAL AND CONSISTENT, IF THIS WEAR OCCURS, THE CONDITION REMAINS UNTIL REPAIR. UNUSUAL SWINGS OR VARIATIONS IN OIL CONSUMPTION ARE NOT CONSISTENT WITH THIS CONDITION AND MAY BE THE RESULT OF VEHICLE USAGE RATHER THAN THE CONDITION DESCRIBED HERE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS SUPPLIED IN THIS BULLETIN TO ASSIST IN THE ASSESSMENT AND DETERMINATION IF VEHICLE USAGE IS A REASON FOR THIS VARIED OIL CONSUMPTION.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 3, 2013•Document ID: 10067053Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-143-13R
- Date Added:
- May 23, 2016
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - December 3, 2013•Document ID: 10233059Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 0214313R
- Date Added:
- March 20, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySurface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - November 27, 2013•Document ID: 10093678Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 11-135-13
- Date Added:
- March 3, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF ECM REPROGRAMMING FILES TO ADDRESS A FALSE CEL/MIL ILLUMINATION AND SETTING OF DTC P050A. THIS DTC CAN RESULT FROM SPECIFIC CLUTCH OPERATION (ON MT MODELS) AND / OR DRIVING PATTERNS OCCURRING IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE.
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