NHTSA ID Number: 10233445
Manufacturer Communication Number: 1213512R
Summary
If you have copies of 12-135-12R please discard and refer to 07-72-13 for the latest repair procedure.
NUMBER: 12-135-12R
DATE: 07/30/12
REVISED: 03/14/13
| APPLICABILITY: | 2011MY and Later Legacy and Outback |
| SUBJECT: | Sunroof Binding, Wedge Cap Adjustment Procedure Revisited |
NOTE: Service Bulletin 12-135-12R (Sunroof Binding, Wedge Cap Adjustment Procedure
Revisited) has been deleted from STIS and has been replaced with Service Bulletin 07-72-13 (Sunroof Does Not Open or Close Properly, Popping or Slamming Sound When Glass Lowers Prior To Opening).
If you have copies of 12-135-12R please discard and refer to 07-72-13 for the latest repair procedure.
26 Affected Products
Vehicles
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
NUMBER: 12-135-12R
DATE: 07/30/12
REVISED: 03/14/13
NHTSA ID Number: 10235831
Manufacturer Communication Number: 077213
Summary
Sunroof Does Not Open or Close Properly
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
NUMBER: 07-72-13
DATE: 01-29-13
MC-10235831-9999.pdf 790.452KB
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Bulletin Number: 12-135-12; Date: 03/14/13 Page 1 NOTE: Service Bulletin 12-135-12R (Sunroof Binding, Wedge Cap Adjustment Procedure Revisited) has been deleted from STIS and has been replaced with Service Bulletin 07-72-13 (Sunroof Does Not Open or Close Properly, Popping or Slamming Sound When Glass Lowers Prior To Opening). If you have copies of 12-135-12R please discard and refer to 07-72-13 for the latest repair procedure. NUMBER: 12-135-12R DATE: 07/30/12 REVISED: 03/14/13 APPLICABILITY: 2011MY and Later Legacy and Outback SUBJECT: Sunroof Binding, Wedge Cap Adjustment Procedure Revisited SERVICE BULLETIN 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. 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” 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.
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