NHTSA ID Number: 10155212
Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-258-19
Summary
This bulletin announces a service procedure requirement to follow whenever removing the rear tail lamp access covers. The change involves the two retaining clips which are now ONE-TIME USE items and MUST always be replaced before reinstalling the covers.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| SUBARU | ASCENT | 2019 |
INTRODUCTION:
This bulletin announces a service procedure requirement to follow whenever removing the rear tail lamp access covers. The change involves the two retaining clips which are now ONE-TIME USE items and MUST always be replaced before reinstalling the covers.
PART INFORMATION:
The part number for the access cover retaining clip is 909130241
(qty. 2 per side).
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.
The basic service procedures for removing and installing the tail lamp access covers have been changed. This change involves the two retaining clips which are now ONE-TIME USE items and MUST always be replaced before reinstalling the tail lamp access covers. Always refer to the applicable Service Manual and review the full requirements of the repair being performed. This includes SAFETY precautions, proper inspection criteria, special tools, required processes and related one-time-use parts needed for a complete and lasting repair.
The photos below show damaged clips identified during inspection for a concern of water accumulating in the spare tire well area. Damaged portions of the clip have compromised the sealing portion and caused the leak.
SEOCONTENT-START
APPLICABILITY: 2019MY Ascent
SUBJECT: Rear Combination Lamp Access Panel
Retaining Clips
WARRANTY / CLAIM INFORMATION:
For vehicles within the Basic New Car Limited Warranty period, this repair may be submitted using the following claim information:
| Labor Description | Labor Operation # | Labor Time | Fail Code |
| REAR COMBINATION LAMP COVER/CLIP R&R- ONE SIDE | A916-761 | 0.2 | XKC-35 |
| REAR COMBINATION LAMP COVER/CLIP R&R- BOTH SIDES | A916-764 | 0.3 |
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.
SEOCONTENT-END
NUMBER: 12-258-19
DATE: 02/11/19
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