NUMBER: 12-180-15
DATE: 08-24-15
| APPLICABILITY: | 2013-15MY BRZ |
| SUBJECT: | Change to Door Glass Retaining Bolts |
INTRODUCTION
This 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.
PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION:
The slotted bolts were incorporated into production in September, 2014 starting with VIN: F*602206.
PART INFORMATION
| PART NUMBER | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 61011CA001 | Door Glass Assy RH |
| 61011CA011 | Door Glass Assy LH |
TOOL REQUIREMENT:
A special, thin (1.8mm) open-end 14mm wrench must be used to keep the glass retaining bolt from spinning while removing the retaining nut. This essential Subaru
Special Tool, # SOA321105 will be shipped to each retailer. Replacements or extras can be ordered by accessing the Bosch Service Solutions website: Subarunet > Service > Special Service Tools.
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION
- CAREFULLY remove the door trim panel following the procedure in the applicable Service Manual and set it aside in a safe place to avoid damage.
- CAREFULLY remove the vapor barrier only as much as necessary to access the door glass retaining bolts.
The illustrations below show both the pre and post-production change glass retaining bolt.
- Follow the window glass replacement and adjustment procedures outlined in the applicable Service Manual.
NOTE: If the vapor barrier is damaged during the repair, it must be replaced.
- Reinstall the door trim panel in the opposite order of removal.
- Confirm proper power window and door lock operation to complete the repair.
REMINDER: 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 refer to STIS for the latest service information before performing any repairs.
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