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NHTSA ID Number: 10210824
Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-235-22
Summary
This bulletin announces the procedure for rear license plate mounting.
INTRODUCTION:
This bulletin announces the procedure for rear license plate mounting. The 2022MY BRZ requires the rear license plate to be mounted to the rear bumper face. There are alignment marks located on the bumper that are to be used for mounting positioning. Use the procedure information outlined in this bulletin when installing the rear license plate.
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.
STEP 1: Locate the inner alignment markings outlined with RED in the image above. The marks have a distance of 7 inches (177.8mm) between them.
STEP 2: Line up the license plate with the inner alignment markings. Using suitable self-tapping hardware, fasten the plate to the rear bumper. Use CAUTION during the process, do not overtighten the hardware. This could cause damage to the bumper.
End of Procedure
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
SUBARU![]() | BRZ | 2022 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
NUMBER: 12-235-22
DATE: 04/12/22
MC-10210824-0001.pdf 923.567KB
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/WRX
STI
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WRX
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STi
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Genuine Front License Plate Bracket
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& STi
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Bulletin Number: 00-00-22; Date: 04/12/22 Page 1 of 2 SERVICE BULLETIN Continued… CAUTION: VEHICLE SERVICING PERFORMED BY UNTRAINED PERSONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THOSE PERSONS OR TO OTHERS. Subaru Service Bulletins are intended for use by professional technicians ONLY. They are written to inform those technicians of conditions that may occur in some vehicles, or to provide information that could assist in the proper servicing of the vehicle. Properly trained technicians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do the job correctly and safely. If a condition is described, DO NOT assume that this Service Bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle will have that condition. Subaru of America, Inc. is ISO 14001 Compliant ISO 14001 is the international standard for excellence in Environmental Management Systems. Please recycle or dispose of automotive products in a manner that is friendly to our environment and in accordance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations. NUMBER: 12-235-22 DATE: 04/12/22 APPLICABILITY: 2022MY BRZ SUBJECT: Rear License Plate Mounting INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces the procedure for rear license plate mounting. The 2022MY BRZ requires the rear license plate to be mounted to the rear bumper face. There are alignment marks located on the bumper that are to be used for mounting positioning. Use the procedure information outlined in this bulletin when installing the rear license plate. ATTENTION: GENERAL MANAGER q PARTS MANAGER q CLAIMS PERSONNEL q SERVICE MANAGER q IMPORTANT – All Service Personnel Should Read and Initial in the boxes provided, right. ©2022 Subaru of America, Inc. All rights reserved. Bulletin Number: 00-00-22; Date: 04/12/22 Page 2 of 2 SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION: REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs. STEP 1: Locate the inner alignment markings outlined with RED in the image above. The marks have a distance of 7 inches (177.8mm) between them. STEP 2: Line up the license plate with the inner alignment markings. Using suitable self-tapping hardware, fasten the plate to the rear bumper. Use CAUTION during the process, do not overtighten the hardware. This could cause damage to the bumper. End of Procedure 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.
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