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High Torque CVT Fluid (SOA748V0200) NHTSA SOA748V0200 The new 2014 Turbo Forester is equipped with a new Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This new CVT utilizes a new transmission fluid, Subaru High Torque CVT Fluid and is orange in color. The CVT fluid currently being used in the nonturbo vehicles (C-30 CVT Fluid … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10238465 Manufacturer Communication Number: 02-131-12R Summary The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan. NUMBER: 02-131-12R DATE: 07/18/12 REVISED: 06/29/23 APPLICABILITY: 2012-21MY Forester 2012-21MY … Read more
NUMBER: 05-41-08R DATE: 08/11/09 APPLICABILITY: 2009 and later Forester 2008 and later Impreza / WRX / STI 2006 and later Tribeca SUBJECT: Front Stabilizer Bar Bushings INTRODUCTION If you encounter a rubbing type noise coming from the front stabilizer bar, especially at low ambient temperatures, the stabilizer bar bushings may need to be … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10232854 Manufacturer Communication Number: 1216414 Summary Film Residue Removal from Underside of Front Seat Cushion Covers NUMBER: 12-164-14 DATE: 02/24/14 APPLICABILITY: 2010MY and later Legacy and Outback Models SUBJECT: Film Residue Removal from Underside of Front Seat Cushion Covers INTRODUCTION In the event you receive a customer concern of what may feel like … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10232888 Manufacturer Communication Number: 1216614 Summary Revised L/Front Dash Speaker Grille NUMBER: 12-166-14DATE: 03/03/14 APPLICABILITY: 2010-2014MY Legacy and Outback Models SUBJECT: Revised L/Front Dash Speaker Grille INTRODUCTION A design change has been made to the retaining hook and reinforcement rib portions of the left front dash speaker grille to increase retention and … Read more
