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TCM Reprogramming File Availability to Address Inconsistent Shifting / Slipping Concerns When Cold – 2015-2016 Subaru WRX

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NUMBER: 16-98-16 DATE: 02/05/16 APPLICABILITY: 2015-2016MY WRX Models SUBJECT: TCMeBay Reprogramming File Availability to Address Inconsistent Shifting / Slipping Concerns When Cold   INTRODUCTION This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files for optimization of the transmission control module (TCMeBay).  The new logic addresses customer concerns of inconsistent shifting characteristics and / or a “slipping” -type sensation … Read more

Reprogramming File Availability to Improve Audio Unit Performance – 2015 Subaru Legacy & Outback

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NUMBER: 15-188-15R DATE: 09/24/15 REVISED: 05/09/16 APPLICABILITY: 2015MY Legacy and Outback Models Equipped with 6.2” Clarion Display Audio SUBJECT: Reprogramming File Availability to Improve Audio Unit Performance   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces the reprogramming file availability and installation procedure to address the following customer concerns when operating the Clarion 6.2” Display Audio unit:   Concern: Slow start-up … Read more

Readiness Code Set Procedure; On-Board Diagnostic System I/M Check During State Emission Test – 2005-2015 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10083914 Manufacturer Communication Number: 11-120-12R Summary THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO SUBARU STATE I/M PROGRAM ADVISORY BULLETIN # 11-98-10R. ABOUT 30 STATES HAVE IMPLEMENTED REGULATIONS FOR INSPECTING THE VEHICLE’S ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC (OBD) SYSTEM AS PART OF THEIR STATE EMISSIONS INSPECTION PROGRAM. EPA GUIDANCE RECOMMENDS NO MORE THAN ONE UNSET READINESS CODE MONITOR FOR … Read more

HVAC Control Panel Removal Precautions – 2013-2016 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10093914 Manufacturer Communication Number: 10-83-15 Summary THIS SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN PROVIDES PRECAUTIONS TO USE WHEN REMOVING THE HVAC CONTROL PANEL TO PREVENT DAMAGING THE BLOWER FAN SPEED SWITCH. WHEN REMOVING THE CONTROL PANEL, IF THE FAN SPEED SWITCH WIRING HARNESS IS PULLED TAUGHT OR BECOMES STRESSED, THE SWITCH MAY BE DAMAGED. IF THE CONNECTOR … Read more

Resetting the Lifetime Fuel Consumption Function of the Multi-Function Display (MFD) – 2012-2016 Subaru

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NUMBER: 08-39-15 DATE: 10/02/15 APPLICABILITY: 2012-16MY Impreza and XV Crosstrek Models 2014-16MY Forester Models 2015-16MY WRX and STI Models SUBJECT: Resetting the Lifetime Fuel Consumption Function of the Multi-Function Display (MFD)   INTRODUCTION This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure for resetting the Lifetime Fuel Consumption function of the MFD.  Whenever replacing the MFD and / … Read more