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SERVICE BULLETIN
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NUMBER: 04-14-15R
DATE: 02-20-15
REVISED: 03-13-15
2010-14MY Legacy and Outback H4 Models
Power Steering Pump Design Change
INTRODUCTION
This bulletin announces availability of a design change to the power steering pump to address
customer concerns of increased steering effort, especially in cold temperatures.
PART INFORMATION
NEW PART NUMBER
34430AJ031
34430AJ071
DESCRIPTION
PUMP ASSY
APPLICABILITY
2010-12MY
2013-14MY
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION
If you receive a customer concern of increased steering effort as described above, replace the power
steering pump assembly following the procedure in the applicable Service Manual.
WARRANTY / CLAIM INFORMATION
For vehicles within the Basic New Car Limited Warranty period, this repair may be claimed using the
following information:
LABOR DESCRIPTION
Power Steering Pump Assy. R&R
LABOR
OPERATION #
FAIL
CODE
LABOR
TIME
A657-751
RAY21
0.9
Time includes Pressure Checks and System Bleeding.
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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.
Bulletin Number: 04-14-15R Revised: 03/13/15
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