NHTSA ID Number: 10160211
Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-150-19
Summary
This bulletin provides a procedure for replacing the rear combination lamp wiring harness. The harness is now available as a service part separate from the lamp assembly.
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INTRODUCTION:
This bulletin provides a procedure for replacing the rear combination lamp wiring harness. The harness is now available as a service part separate from the lamp assembly.
PART INFORMATION:
The wiring harness part number is: 84981VA140.
REMINDERS:
- Always order the most up-to-date replacement parts based on the specific VIN being repaired.
- The packing (gasket) between the lamp assembly and the rear body panel is a one-time use item and MUST be replaced whenever the lamp assembly is removed.
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.
Although the procedure for replacing the combination lamp wiring harness is new, the Service Manual procedure for removing and installing the complete lamp assemblies is unchanged. The existing Service Manual procedures contain information critical to performing an effective repair the first time and every time. This includes but is not limited to: important SAFETY precautions, proper inspection criteria, necessary special tools, required processes and related one-time-use parts needed for a complete and lasting repair.
IMPORTANT: Before the harness can be removed from the lamp housing, a portion of the connector lock must be CAREFULLY trimmed away. Use a good, sharp wire cutter as shown below while being careful to not damage the tab portion of the housing the connector slides and locks back onto.
- Install the new harness onto the housing and re-assemble in reverse order of removal. REMINDER: Don’t forget to reinstall the foam block (packing) and always use a new lamp to body gasket.
- Confirm all the functions of the combination lamp operate normally to complete the procedure.
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NUMBER: 07-150-19
DATE: 04/17/19
APPLICABILITY: 2015-18MY WRX
SUBJECT: Rear Combination Lamp Harness
Replacement Procedure
CAUTION: VEHICLE SERVICING PERFORMED BY UNTRAINED PERSONS COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THOSE PERSONS OR TO OTHERS.
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INTRODUCTION:
This bulletin provides a procedure for replacing the
rear combination lamp wiring harness. The harness is
now available as a service part separate from the lamp
assembly.
PART INFORMATION:
The wiring harness part number is: 84981VA140.
REMINDERS:
• Always order the most up-to-date replacement parts based on the specific VIN being
repaired.
• The packing (gasket) between the lamp assembly and the rear body panel is a one-time use
item and MUST be replaced whenever the lamp assembly is removed.
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.
Although the procedure for replacing the combination lamp wiring harness is new, the Service
Manual procedure for removing and installing the complete lamp assemblies is unchanged. The
existing Service Manual procedures contain information critical to performing an effective repair the
first time and every time. This includes but is not limited to: important SAFETY precautions, proper
inspection criteria, necessary special tools, required processes and related one-time-use parts needed
for a complete and lasting repair.
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• Remove the affected lamp assembly following the
procedure in the applicable Service Manual.
• Remove the gasket to access the harness and the
foam block (packing) shown in the photo.
• Disconnect the LED harness connector then remove the
bulb socket assemblies. Transfer the bulbs over to the new
harness.
LED Harness
Connector
IMPORTANT: Before the harness can be removed from the lamp housing, a portion of the
connector lock must be CAREFULLY trimmed away. Use a good, sharp wire cutter as shown below
while being careful to not damage the tab portion of the housing the connector slides and locks back
onto.
• Install the new harness onto the housing and re-assemble in reverse order of removal.
REMINDER: Don’t forget to reinstall the foam block (packing) and always use a new lamp
to body gasket.
• Confirm all the functions of the combination lamp operate normally to complete the
procedure.
Packing
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WARRANTY / CLAIM INFORMATION:
For vehicles within the Basic New Car Limited Warranty period or covered by an active Subaru
Added Security Classic or Gold plan, this repair may be submitted using the following claim
information:
Labor Description Labor Operation # Fail
Code
Labor
Time
REAR COMBINATION LAMP HARNESS, RIGHT SIDE R&R
B838-753
UWC-43 0.3
REAR COMBINATION LAMP HARNESS, LEFT SIDE R&R UWD-43 0.3
REAR COMBINATION LAMP HARNESSES, BOTH SIDES R&R B838-754 UWE-43 0.5
REAR COMBINATION LAMP TESTING & DIAGNOSIS C838-001 ** 0.5
** When claiming C838-001 for testing, use the Fail Code for the lamp being repaired.
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
• SOA strongly discourages the printing and/or local storage of service information as
previously released information and electronic publications may be updated at any time.
• Always check for any open recalls or campaigns anytime a vehicle is in for servicing.
• Always refer to STIS for the latest service information before performing any repairs.
NUMBER: 07-150-19
DATE: 04/17/19
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