Subaru Impreza Service Bulletins (2018)
528 manufacturer communications on file.
- August 21, 2018•Document ID: 10144886Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-228-18
- Date Added:
- October 1, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing a customer concern of the display screen being either frozen (unresponsive) or black (blank). Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis and will be required should the condition not be resolved by this troubleshooting. While completing the questionnaire, follow the question flow based on the customer concern. Answer each related question noting the results to each in detail while performing the diagnostics. Review the entire bulletin before beginning in order to understand the flow for the listed concern.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - August 21, 2018•Document ID: 10144885Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-227-18
- Date Added:
- October 1, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns of the Navigation system?s functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis and will be required should the condition not be resolved by this troubleshooting. While completing the questionnaire, follow the question flow based on the customer concern. Answer each related question noting the results to each in detail while performing the diagnostics. Review the entire bulletin before beginning in order to understand the flow for the listed concern. I
Associated Products (13)Associated Documents - August 21, 2018•Document ID: 10144884Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-226-18
- Date Added:
- October 1, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns regarding USB functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis and will be required should the condition not be resolved by this troubleshooting. While completing the questionnaire, follow the question flow based on the customer concern. Answer each related question noting the results to each in detail while performing the diagnostics. Review the entire bulletin before beginning in order to understand the flow for the listed concern
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - August 21, 2018•Document ID: 10144883Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 18-194-18
- Date Added:
- October 1, 2018
- 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
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 12-233-18R
- Date Added:
- October 1, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces a design change to the front and rear door body flange weatherstrips in response to concerns regarding the doors being somewhat difficult to close fully. The new parts make closing the doors easier while maintaining a tight seal against air and water intrusion and reducing outside road noise levels in the cabin.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - July 31, 2018•Document ID: 10143880Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 12-247-18
- Date Added:
- August 20, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryImpreza 5-door models only. This Service Information bulletin serves as a reminder to always make sure the rear cargo cover (a.k.a. Tonneau Cover) is re-installed properly after removal. Although the cover fits and operates if not installed properly, wrinkling and / or damage to the cover material can occur.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - July 27, 2018•Document ID: 10143868Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-175-18
- Date Added:
- August 20, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces a design change to the PCV valve used on the models listed above. Customers may have concerns of white smoke from the exhaust and / or in some cases, excessive engine oil consumption.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - July 25, 2018•Document ID: 10143883Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-211-17R
- Date Added:
- August 20, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThe following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new 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 - July 24, 2018•Document ID: 10143876Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 07-137-18
- Date Added:
- August 20, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryModels with Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler System only. This Service Information bulletin announces a revision to the diagnostic procedure used when diagnosing either DTC B2910 or 2911 ?Steering Responsive Headlight Communication? LH or RH.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - July 2, 2018•Document ID: 10143870Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSUSPENSION; STRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 05-62-18
- Date Added:
- August 20, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of surface rust accumulating in the top center retaining nut area of the front strut mounts. The strut mount cap / seal shape has been changed (outside diameter increased by 30mm) and reinforced to provide improved sealing against water intrusion. NOTE: Any rust accumulation as described here is cosmetic and will not impair functionality of the strut top.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - June 27, 2018•Document ID: 10142824Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-176-18
- Date Added:
- July 16, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the upper oil pan baffle plate used on the models listed above. The new plate has a relief to allow for use of an oil level sensor which will be used in future production.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - June 21, 2018•Document ID: 10142838Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 16-112-18R
- Date Added:
- July 16, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park. The cause is contamination of the Park-Range switch internal components.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-211-17R
- Date Added:
- July 16, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThe following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new 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. It is VERY IMPORTANT to read and understand this information completely before proceeding.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - May 31, 2018•Document ID: 10141486Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-175-18
- Date Added:
- June 18, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces a design change to the PCV valve used on the models listed above. Customers may have concerns of white smoke from the exhaust and / or in some cases, excessive engine oil consumption.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - May 1, 2018•Document ID: 10141498Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-214-17R
- Date Added:
- June 18, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - March 28, 2018•Document ID: 10133524Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-211-17R
- Date Added:
- April 16, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThe following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized. 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 (5)Associated Documents - March 23, 2018•Document ID: 10133528Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 16-112-18R
- Date Added:
- April 16, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park. The cause is contamination of the Park-Range switch internal components
Associated Products (28)2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback2017 Subaru WRX2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback+ 8 moreAssociated Documents - March 9, 2018•Document ID: 10133525Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-214-17R
- Date Added:
- April 16, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
Summary2018 Audio/Navigation Exchange Component Identification and Procedures. This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - March 8, 2018•Document ID: 10133526Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-220-18
- Date Added:
- April 16, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and / or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head unit
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - March 2, 2018•Document ID: 10133529Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 18-192-18
- Date Added:
- April 16, 2018
- 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.
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