NHTSA ID Number: 10182594 Manufacturer Communication Number: TechTips Summary August 2016 Technician tips ARTICLES CONTAINED IN THIS ISSUE CODE ARTICLE…………………………….PAGE (00) STIS New Releases…………… 7 (01) QMR of the Month…………….. 1 (01) QMR of the Month Award Presentation………………….. 2 (01) Subaru University…………….. 2 (01) Accessing Techline Pre-Call Worksheets……………………. 4 (03) No movement after Valve Body replacement … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10182596 Manufacturer Communication Number: 139916R Summary Various paint manufacturers designate their own stock numbers and coding information although many of the major suppliers are now using the SOA paint codes to help eliminate possible confusion. Their color formulations are updated on a continual basis. Some vendors may have different color names than those provided … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10182598 Manufacturer Communication Number: 1818816 Summary The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for becoming aware of the latest changes. We advise you … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10187325 Manufacturer Communication Number: WTJ-70R Summary Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a Service Campaign for certain 2017 model year Forester normally aspirated vehicles with CVT transmissions. Subaru has determined vehicles affected by this Service Program require additional CVT fluid. NUMBERS: WTJ-70R DATE: 10/03/16 REVISED: 08/03/17 APPLICABILITY: 2017 MY Forester (non-Turbo) with … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10182601 Manufacturer Communication Number: WTG67R Summary This repair procedure was previously published in TSB number 07-89-15R. In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is now initiating a service program for certain 2015 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles as described in this service program bulletin. INTRODUCTION: During ocean transportation … Read more