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NHTSA ID Number: 10233119
Manufacturer Communication Number: 0214013
Summary
Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated
NUMBER: 02-140-13
DATE: 04/25/13
| APPLICABILITY: | 2011MY and Later, All Models with FA or FB Engines |
| SUBJECT: | Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated |
INTRODUCTION
This Bulletin provides a procedure for reinstallation of the oil filler cap sealing ring in the event it comes unseated upon oil filler cap removal.
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION
- When removing the oil filler cap, if the sealing gasket has come loose, inspect it and the receiving groove (see photo below, left) for any dirt or debris. If any is found, remove the sealing gasket completely and clean it along with the receiving groove in the filler cap thoroughly.
- Reinstall the sealing gasket into the oil filler cap receiving groove until fully seated with the squared edge up as shown in the photo below, right.
140 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
SUBARU | ASCENT | 2019-2023 |
| SUBARU | B9 TRIBECA | 2011 |
| SUBARU | BRZ | 2013-2023 |
| SUBARU | CROSSTREK | 2012-2023 |
| SUBARU | CROSSTREK HYBRID | 2016-2023 |
| SUBARU | FORESTER | 2011-2023, 9999 |
| SUBARU | GL | 9999 |
| SUBARU | IMPREZA | 2011-2023, 9999 |
| SUBARU | IMPREZA WRX | 2015 |
| SUBARU | LEGACY | 2011-2023, 9999 |
| SUBARU | LEVORG | 2022 |
| SUBARU | OUTBACK | 2011-2023, 9999 |
| SUBARU | SOLTERRA | 2023 |
| SUBARU | SUBARU | 9999 |
| SUBARU | SUBARU TRUCK | 9999 |
| SUBARU | SVX | 9999 |
| SUBARU | TRIBECA | 2011-2014 |
| SUBARU | WRX | 2011-2023 |
| SUBARU | WRX STI | 2011-2022 |
| SUBARU | XV CROSSTREK | 2012-2017, 2022-2024 |
| SUBARU | XV CROSSTREK HYBRID | 2014-2015 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
NUMBER: 02-140-13
DATE: 04/25/13
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- 【OEM Engine Oil Fill Cap Replacement】15255AA161, Check The Part Number Before Your Order, It saves you the time of buying back and forth, and also helps you save money.
- 【High Quality】Made of high quality material, the fuel tank cap must be 100% inspected and tested many times before out of factory, durable and reliable. Direct replacement, easy to install.
- 【Super-fit For Subaru
】 2019-2021 Ascent, 2014-2020 BRZ, 2013-2021 Crosstrek, 2011-2021 Forester 2.5 non turbo, 2012-2021 Impreza 2.0 non turbo, 2013-2021 Legacy 2.5 non turbo, 2013-2021 Outback 2.5 non turbo. - REPLACEMENT or REFUND when gas cap fails, cracks, stops working or any other problems. 12 months Worry-Free & 12-Hour response friendly customer service.
- OEM PART #:15255AA161
- FITMENT: 2019-2021 Ascent, 2014-2020 Brz, 2016-2021 Crosstrek, 2011-2021 Forester 2.5 non turbo, 2012-2021 Impreza 2.0 non turbo, 2013-2021 Legacy 2.5 non turbo, 2013-2021 Outback 2.5 non turbo, for the newer FB20 & FB25 engines.
- FUNCTION: Offers proper seal to prevent leaking and engine blow-by, complimenting engine compartment appearance.
- HIGH QUALITY: Made of impact-resistant plastic, with premium construction.
- UNIQUE FEATURES: Special finish prevents corrosion and provides premium protection from high temperatures under the hood.
- 【OEM Engine Oil Fill Cap Replacement】15255AA161, Check The Part Number Before Your Order, It saves you the time of buying back and forth, and also helps you save money.
- 【High Quality】Made of high quality material, the fuel tank cap must be 100% inspected and tested many times before out of factory, durable and reliable. Direct replacement, easy to install.
- 【Super-fit For Subaru】 2019-2021 Ascent, 2014-2020 BRZ, 2013-2021 Crosstrek, 2011-2021 Forester 2.5 non turbo, 2012-2021 Impreza 2.0 non turbo, 2013-2021 Legacy 2.5 non turbo, 2013-2021 Outback 2.5 non turbo.
- REPLACEMENT or REFUND when gas cap fails, cracks, stops working or any other problems. 12 months Worry-Free & 12-Hour response friendly customer service.
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- Sealing performance: Built-in high-quality sealing ring, effectively prevent fuel evaporation and oil leakage phenomenon, ensure driving safety, while reducing environmental pollution.
- Main Usage: Replacement for plastic cap on engine oil filler
- Compatibility: For Subaru Ascent 2019-2023. For BRZ 2013-2020, 2022-2023. For Crosstrek 2016-2023. For Forester 2.5L-H4 Non-Turbo 2011-2023. For Impreza 2.0L-H4 Non-Turbo 2012-2023. For Legacy 2.5L-H4 Non-Turbo 2013-2023. For Outback 2.5L-H4 Non-Turbo 2013-2023. For WRX 2015-2021 2.0L. View the following detailed list for more model
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- Same as Part: 15255AA161, 31119, 10110, MO110
- Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
- High quality construction
- Meets all OEM specifications
- Fit type: Vehicle Specific
- Genuine Subaru Aluminum Oil Filler Cap
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- Replacement oil cap is machined from billet aluminum , anodized in blue laser etched with Subaru Logo (also have blue aluminum battery tie down in our store)
- this is for the 0/16 oil subaru
- 2024 Crosstrek
- Fitment: for Subaru Legacy 1990-2016 for Subaru Impreza 1993-2016 for Subaru Outback 2000-2016 for Subaru BRZ 2013-2016 for Subaru Tribeca 2008-2014 for Subaru XT 1985-1991 for Subaru Brat 1980-1987 for Subaru SVX 1992-1997 for Subaru Baja 2003-2006 for Subaru B9 Tribeca 2006-2007 for Scion FR-S 2013-2016
- Features: Oil filler caps are mounted on the engine and are perfectly isolated from water and dust.
- Material: Made of rubber and aluminum alloy strong and sturdy, for a long time use to avoid oil leakage.
- Easy Installation: Direct Replacement
- Size: 31 x 59mm / 1.22" x 2.32"(H*D), Thread Size: M32 x 3.5
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Bulletin Number: 02-140-13; Date: 04/25/13 Page 1 INTRODUCTION This Bulletin provides a procedure for reinstallation of the oil filler cap sealing ring in the event it comes unseated upon oil filler cap removal. SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION • When removing the oil filler cap, if the sealing gasket has come loose, inspect it and the receiving groove (see photo below, left) for any dirt or debris. If any is found, remove the sealing gasket completely and clean it along with the receiving groove in the filler cap thoroughly. • Reinstall the sealing gasket into the oil filler cap receiving groove until fully seated with the squared edge up as shown in the photo below, right. NUMBER: 02-140-13 DATE: 04/25/13 APPLICABILITY: 2011MY and Later, All Models with FA or FB Engines SUBJECT: Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated SERVICE INFORMATION 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. 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. Oil Filler Cap Push the sealing gasket into the cap’s receiving groove until it is fully seated. Square Edge UP Sealing Gasket Cross-Sectional View of the Oil Filler Cap Receiving groove Square edge UP
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