Push Button Start Switch- Label Change – 2013-2020 Subaru

NHTSA ID Number: 10171950

Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-169-20

Summary

This Service Information bulletin describes a change made to the labels applied to the push to start switches used on the models listed.

 

31 Affected Products

Vehicles

SUBARUASCENT2019
SUBARUBRZ2016-2020
SUBARUCROSSTREK2013-2020
SUBARUIMPREZA2012-2020
SUBARULEGACY2013
SUBARUOUTBACK2013
SUBARUWRX2015-2020

 


NUMBER: 07-169-20
DATE: 02/21/20

APPLICABILITY:2013MY Legacy and Outback
2014-20MY Forester
2012-20MY Impreza
2013-20MY Crosstrek
2015-20MY WRX
2016-20MY BRZ
2019MY Ascent
SUBJECT:Push Button Start Switch- Label Change

 

INTRODUCTION:

This Service Information bulletin describes a change made to the labels applied to the push to start switches used on the models listed above.  There has been NO change made to the operation or functionality of the switches.  The label change was made for compliance reasons in the Indonesia, Argentina and China markets.

 

PART INFORMATION:

The part number switches listed below include the new labels.  Any changes identified between the OLD and NEW part labels can be disregarded.

REMINDER:  Always order the most up-to-date replacement parts based on the specific VIN being repaired.

83031FL00183031FJ005
83031FL00B83031VA001
83031VA01183031FJ011
83031CA00583031CA024

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:

REMINDER:  Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.

Service procedures for switch replacement remain unchanged.  Always refer to the applicable Service Manual and review the full requirements of the repair being performed.  The 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 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: 07-169-20
DATE: 02/21/20

 


 

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