Subaru BRZ Service Bulletins
753 manufacturer communications on file.
- April 12, 2016•Document ID: 10140499Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 01-168-09R
- Date Added:
- June 11, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryRevised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for Subaru vehicles from the 2000MY to present. This bulletin identifies the equipment required to initialize (reset) the immobilizer code and cut the key blanks, for both immobilizer and non-immobilizer type keys. Subaru of America began using immobilizer systems in some 2005MY vehicles (please refer to Immobilizer Chart for more detailed information).
Associated Products (80)2016 Subaru BRZ2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru WRX2016 Subaru XV CrossTrek2015 Subaru BRZ2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback2015 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru XV CrossTrek2014 Subaru BRZ2014 Subaru Forester2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Legacy2014 Subaru Outback+ 60 moreAssociated Documents - April 11, 2016•Document ID: 10140524Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-177-14M
- Date Added:
- June 11, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryWhen ordering exchange units from Fujitsu Ten through their online web site, some new information will soon be requested and in some cases required. Exchange order entry will now request a date and time when condition was last duplicated. The customer?s phone carrier, phone make and model will be required when Bluetooth or Connectivity failure sections are selected.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - April 1, 2016•Document ID: 10140495Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-177-14R
- Date Added:
- June 11, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryRevised TSB. Models with "Gen 2" F10 Audio/Navigation Systems. ?Gen 2? & ?Gen 2.1? Operating Tips. This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different s relating to customer concerns which may arise when operating the new-generation ?Gen 2? F10 Audio / Navigation system.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - February 25, 2016•Document ID: 10120965Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-193-16
- Date Added:
- October 27, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in F10 Gen1 audio / navigation systems. This new procedure eliminates the need to exchange the head unit / SD card to obtain software-related updates and operating enhancements. All 2012 to 2015 Models Equipped with FujitsuTen (F10) Generation 1 (Gen1) Audio / Navigation Systems
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-193-16
- Date Added:
- January 28, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A NEW PROCEDURE FOR UPDATING THE OPERATING SOFTWARE USED IN F10 GEN1 AUDIO / NAVIGATION SYSTEMS. THIS NEW PROCEDURE ELIMINATES THE NEED TO EXCHANGE THE HEAD UNIT / SD CARD TO OBTAIN SOFTWARE-RELATED UPDATES AND OPERATING ENHANCEMENTS. ALL 2012 TO 2015 MODELS EQUIPPED WITH FUJITSUTEN (F10) GENERATION 1 (GEN1) AUDIO / NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
Associated Products (21)2015 Subaru BRZ2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru WRX2014 Subaru BRZ2014 Subaru Forester2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Legacy2014 Subaru Outback2014 Subaru WRX2014 Subaru XV CrossTrek2013 Subaru BRZ2013 Subaru Forester2013 Subaru Impreza2013 Subaru Legacy2013 Subaru Outback2013 Subaru WRX2013 Subaru XV CrossTrek2012 Subaru Forester2012 Subaru Impreza2012 Subaru WRX+ 1 moreAssociated Documents - February 25, 2016•Document ID: 10086861Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-193-16
- Date Added:
- December 21, 2016
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A NEW PROCEDURE FOR UPDATING THE OPERATING SOFTWARE USED IN F10 GEN1 AUDIO / NAVIGATION SYSTEMS. THIS NEW PROCEDURE ELIMINATES THE NEED TO EXCHANGE THE HEAD UNIT / SD CARD TO OBTAIN SOFTWARE-RELATED UPDATES AND OPERATING ENHANCEMENTS. ALL 2012 TO 2015 MODELS EQUIPPED WITH FUJITSUTEN (F10) GENERATION 1 (GEN1) AUDIO / NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
Associated Products (21)2015 Subaru BRZ2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru WRX2014 Subaru BRZ2014 Subaru Forester2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Legacy2014 Subaru Outback2014 Subaru WRX2014 Subaru XV CrossTrek2013 Subaru BRZ2013 Subaru Forester2013 Subaru Impreza2013 Subaru Legacy2013 Subaru Outback2013 Subaru WRX2013 Subaru XV CrossTrek2012 Subaru Forester2012 Subaru Impreza2012 Subaru WRX+ 1 moreAssociated Documents - February 1, 2016•Document ID: 10234286Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- Tech tips
- Date Added:
- April 17, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis is the final PDF for the 2016 January TechTIPS, please use and distribute as needed.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - October 30, 2015•Document ID: 10093662Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE); POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 12-190-15R
- Date Added:
- March 3, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS CUSTOMER CONCERNS OF A CREAKING SOUND HEARD WHEN OPERATING THE CLUTCH PEDAL. THE CAUSE OF THE SOUND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A VERY SLIGHT AMOUNT OF MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE 2 LAYERS OF METAL (CIRCLED IN YELLOW) WHICH FORM THE SPECIFIC CLUTCH AND BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY MOUNTING BRACKET SHOWN IN THE ILLUSTRATION AND PHOTOS BELOW.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - October 14, 2015•Document ID: 10093628Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 12-190-15
- Date Added:
- March 3, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS CUSTOMER CONCERNS OF A CREAKING SOUND HEARD WHEN OPERATING THE CLUTCH PEDAL. THE CAUSE OF THE SOUND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A VERY SLIGHT AMOUNT OF MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE 2 LAYERS OF METAL (CIRCLED IN YELLOW) WHICH FORM THE SPECIFIC CLUTCH AND BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY MOUNTING BRACKET SHOWN IN THE ILLUSTRATION AND PHOTOS BELOW.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 30, 2015•Document ID: 10093132Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 12-191-15
- Date Added:
- February 28, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A DESIGN CHANGE OF THE ROOF WEATHERSTRIP RETAINER/ MOLDING TO ADDRESS CUSTOMER CONCERNS OF A GROWLING SOUND WHICH MAY BE HEARD WHEN FULLY CLOSING THE DOOR GLASS. THE SOUND RESULTS FROM A DEFORMATION OF THE ROOF WEATHERSTRIP CAUSED BY THE RETAINER/ MOLDING. THE RETAINER/ MOLDING CAN CAUSE THE WEATHERSTRIP TO ROLL AS SHOWN IN THE ILLUSTRATION BELOW WHEN THE GLASS CLOSES FULLY IN THE AREA WHERE THE A PILLAR MEETS THE ROOF.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - September 14, 2015•Document ID: 10093111Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 16-96-15
- Date Added:
- February 27, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF REPROGRAMMING FILES FOR OPTIMIZING THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) ON ALL 2015 AND SOME EARLY-PRODUCTION 2016MY VEHICLES TO CONTROL AN ENGINE IDLE SPEED FLUCTUATION CONDITION WHEN IN PARK OR NEUTRAL. THE CAUSE IS INCORRECT OPERATION OF A BACK-UP PROGRAM THE TCM USES IN THE EVENT OF A TURBINE SPEED SENSOR PROBLEM. AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY SEE A FLUCTUATION OF APPROXIMATELY 200 RPM (BETWEEN 600 800 RPM IDLE SPEED).
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - September 11, 2015•Document ID: 10093105Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-162-15R
- Date Added:
- February 27, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
Summary"THIS SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A DESIGN CHANGE TO THE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH ASSEMBLY. NICKEL PLATING HAS BEEN APPLIED TO THE INTERNAL SWITCH CONTACTS TO ENHANCE THEIR DURABILITY AND REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF POOR CONTACT WHICH COULD AFFECT OPERATION OR CAUSE IMPROPER ILLUMINATION OF THE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LAMP. A SMALL PILOT PORTION WAS ADDED TO THE THREADED AREA ON P.N. 25240KA051 AS SHOWN IN THE ILLUSTRATION BELOW. REVISED PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION."
Associated Products (68)2016 Subaru BRZ2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru WRX2016 Subaru XV CrossTrek2015 Subaru BRZ2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback2015 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru XV CrossTrek2014 Subaru BRZ2014 Subaru Forester2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Legacy2014 Subaru Outback+ 48 moreAssociated Documents - September 10, 2015•Document ID: 10093067Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-162-15
- Date Added:
- February 27, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
Summary"THIS SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A DESIGN CHANGE TO THE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH ASSEMBLY. NICKEL PLATING HAS BEEN APPLIED TO THE INTERNAL SWITCH CONTACTS TO ENHANCE THEIR DURABILITY AND REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF POOR CONTACT WHICH COULD AFFECT OPERATION OR CAUSE IMPROPER ILLUMINATION OF THE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LAMP. A SMALL PILOT PORTION WAS ADDED TO THE THREADED AREA ON P.N. 25240KA051 AS SHOWN IN THE ILLUSTRATION BELOW."
Associated Products (61)2016 Subaru BRZ2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru WRX2016 Subaru XV CrossTrek2015 Subaru BRZ2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback2015 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru XV CrossTrek2014 Subaru BRZ2014 Subaru Forester2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Legacy2014 Subaru Outback2014 Subaru WRX+ 41 moreAssociated Documents - August 24, 2015•Document ID: 10092530Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 12-180-15
- Date Added:
- February 22, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A CHANGE TO THE RETAINING BOLT SECURING THE DOOR GLASS TO THE WINDOW REGULATOR ASSEMBLY. A SLOT TO ACCEPT A FLAT-BLADE SCREW DRIVER HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE END OF THE BOLT TO KEEP IT FROM SPINNING WHILE REMOVING THE RETAINING NUT DURING DOOR GLASS ASSEMBLY R&R.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - August 21, 2015•Document ID: 10092527Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SST
- Date Added:
- February 22, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
Summary"SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL SHIPMENT: BRZ WINDOW GLASS WRENCH STARTING THE WEEK OF AUGUST 24, 2015, SUBARU RETAILERS WILL RECEIVE A SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL FOR THE BRZ. THE TOOL IS BEING SENT AS ESSENTIAL AND IS USED WHEN SERVICING THE BRZ WINDOW REGULATOR. PLEASE REFERENCE TSB 12-180-15 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE USE OF THIS TOOL. RETAILER COST OF THIS TOOL IS $50.43. IT WILL BE INVOICED BY SOA ON THE PARTS STATEMENT UNDER THE SOA321105 PART NUMBER."
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - August 21, 2015•Document ID: 10092526Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 18-182-15
- Date Added:
- February 22, 2017
- 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. WE ADVISE YOU TO ALWAYS REFER TO THE STIS WEB SITE WHEN LOOKING FOR THE LATEST SERVICE INFORMATION. PRINTED PAGES WILL NOT BE MADE AVAILABLE TO UPDATE PRINTED SERVICE MANUALS.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-172-14R
- Date Added:
- February 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN CONTAINS ILLUSTRATIONS OF EXCHANGE COMPONENTS AND THEIR MANUFACTURER AS WELL AS A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPER EXCHANGE PROCEDURE. THE EXCHANGE PROGRAM POLICY CAN ALSO BE FOUND IN SECTIONS 8.4.9 AND 11.2.10 OF YOUR CLAIMS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL FOUND IN SUBARUNET. 2015MY SUBARU VEHICLES
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - July 27, 2015•Document ID: 10092009Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 12-171-15
- Date Added:
- February 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
Summary"THIS BULLETIN WILL ADDRESS CUSTOMER CONCERNS OF AN UNEVEN GAP APPEARING BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE CENTER DASH AIR VENT GRILLE AND THE INSTRUMENT PANEL DASH PAD DIRECTLY ABOVE IT. THE PHOTO BELOW SHOWS THE UNEVEN GAPS AS INDICATED BY THE 5 RED ARROWS. (MASKING TAPE WAS USED TO MAKE THE GAPS EASIER TO SEE AND PHOTOGRAPH.) INSUFFICIENT RETAINING FORCE BY THE AIR VENT GRILLES COMBINED WITH HIGH CABIN TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE THIS CONDITION TO OCCUR."
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - July 23, 2015•Document ID: 10092002Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 07-94-15
- Date Added:
- February 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTHIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REPAIR PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS CONCERNS OF CONTACT BETWEEN THE TOP HORIZONTAL EDGE OF THE SIDE MARKER LAMP AND THE CORRESPONDING FENDER EDGE AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTO TO THE RIGHT.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - June 10, 2015•Document ID: 10140462Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-132-12R
- Date Added:
- June 11, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosis and determination of necessary part replacement in the event any of the ?AVCS Slow Response? or ?AVCS System Failure? DTCs listed above are found to be stored in the ECM memory. A possible cause of these conditions is contamination within the camshaft sprocket and / or oil control solenoid valve (OCV) mechanism.
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