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SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN
APPLICABILITY: 2015-17MY WRX and WRX STI
2014-2017MY Forester
2012-2016MY Impreza
2013-2017MY Crosstrek
NUMBER: 09-64-16
DATE: 12/16/16
SUBJECT: Sub-Level Sensor Flange Nut Cap Shape Change
INTRODUCTION:
This Service Information bulletin announces a change to the shape of the rubber cap used on the
flange nuts securing the sub-level sending unit to the fuel tank. In addition, two of the caps are now
used in production instead of only one. This change was made to enhance productivity during vehicle
assembly.
PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION:
The new caps were incorporated into production per the table below:
Vehicle / Model
WRX / WRX STI
Forester
Impreza
Crosstrek
Starting VIN
H*813328
H*437667
4 Door- G*021684
5 Door- G*326025
G*326025
PART INFORMATION:
The part number for the new style cap is 42031SG000.
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
The illustrations below show the shape change, location and quantity of the caps used.
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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: 09-64-16; Date 12/16/16
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NOTES:
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On vehicles produced after July, 2016, a second cap was added in the location shown above.
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Production of the old style cap has been discontinued. Use the new style cap whenever
replacement is required.
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Both the new and old style caps can be reused. They are NOT one-time use items.
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
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SOA strongly discourages the printing and/or local storage of service information as previously
released information and electronic publications may be updated at any time.
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Always check for any open recalls or campaigns anytime a vehicle is in for servicing.
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Always refer to STIS for the latest service information before performing any repairs.
Bulletin Number: 09-64-16; Date 12/16/16
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