06-59-17R
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: 06-59-17R
This service information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models listed. The new shims incorporate a new laminated design w
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ATTENTION: CLAIMS PERSONNEL q IMPORTANT - All Service Personnel Should Read and Initial in the boxes provided, right. SERVICE MANAGER © 2017 Subaru of America, Inc. All rights reserved. GENERAL MANAGER q PARTS MANAGER q q SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN APPLICABILITY: 2013-2015MY Legacy and Outback NUMBER: 06-59-17R 2012-2016MY Impreza DATE: 07/12/17 2013-2017MY Crosstrek REVISED: 05/31/18 2013-2017MY Forester 2015-2017MY WRX SUBJECT: Brake Squeak or Squeal Sound, Brake Pad Shim Design Change INTRODUCTION: This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models listed above. The new shims incorporate a new laminated design with increased damping characteristics to eliminate vibration identified as the root cause of the sound. The new kits include shims only (NO brake pads). PART INFORMATION: Description Part Number Applicability 2013MY Legacy / Outback, Impreza / Crosstrek and Forester w/ 15” and 16” brake 26298FJ000 SHIM-DISK KIT 26298SG000 2010-2014MY Legacy / Outback, WRX and Forester w/ 17” brake 2015MY Legacy / Outback w/ 17” brake SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION: These shim kits are to be used to address specific customer concerns of brake squeaking or squealing. The installation procedure is unchanged from the currently applicable Service Manual. IMPORTANT REMINDERS: • 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. • Always check for any open recalls or campaigns anytime a vehicle is in for servicing. • Always refer to STIS for the latest service information before performing any repairs. CAUTION: VEHICLE SERVICING PERFORMED BY UNTRAINED PERSONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THOSE PERSONS OR TO OTHERS. Subaru Service Bulletins are intended for use by professional technicians ONLY. They are written to inform those technicians of conditions that may occur in some vehicles, or to provide information that could assist in the proper servicing of the vehicle. Properly trained technicians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to 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: 06-59-17R; Revised 05/31/18 SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. IS ISO 14001 COMPLIANT ISO 14001 is the international standard for excellence in Environmental Management Systems. Please recycle or dispose of automotive products in a manner that is friendly to our environment and in accordance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations. Page 1 of 1