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SERVICE BULLETIN
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SUBJECT:
2016-18MY Forester 2.0 DIT
2015-19MY WRX		
NUMBER: 11-191-19R
DTC P2610- New ECM Availability
REVISED: 08/05/19
DATE: 07/30/19
INTRODUCTION:
This bulletin announces availability of a new Engine Control Module (ECM) for the models listed
above designed to address DTC P2610: “ECM/PCM ENGINE OFF TIMER PERFORMANCE”.
Under certain RARE conditions, an electrostatic surge may influence the ECM’s internal timer used
after the engine is turned off and store a DTC P2610 in memory. Hardware in the ECM has been
changed to eliminate any impact from electrostatic surges.
PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION:
For WRX, the new ECM was incorporated into production starting with VIN:
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K9820661 for MT models
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K8820856 for CVT -equipped models.
PART INFORMATION:
Description
REMINDER: Always order the most
up-to-date replacement parts based on the
specific VIN being repaired.
UNIT-EGI
CONTROL
Part Number
Application
22765AG239
2015MY WRX FED w/ 6MT
22765AG249
2015MY WRX FED w/ CVT
22765AH614
2016MY WRX FED w/ 6MT
22765AH624
2016MY WRX FED w/ CVT
22765AK383
2017MY WRX FED w/ 6MT
22765AK393
2017MY WRX FED w/ CVT
22765AL002
2018MY WRX FED w/ 6MT
22765AL011
2018MY WRX FED w/ CVT
22765AM551
2019MY WRX FED w/ 6MT
22765AM561
2019MY WRX FED w/ CVT
22765AH515
2016MY Forester FED w/ CVT
22765AH924
2017MY Forester FED w/ CVT
22765AL592
2018MY Forester FED w/ CVT
CAUTION: VEHICLE SERVICING PERFORMED BY UNTRAINED PERSONS COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THOSE PERSONS OR TO OTHERS.
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do the job correctly and safely. If a condition is described, DO NOT assume that this
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Bulletin Number: 11-191-19R; Revised: 08/05/19
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SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.
The service procedures for replacing the ECM remain unchanged. Always refer to the applicable
Service Manual and review the full requirements of the repair being performed. The Service Manual
procedures contain information critical to performing an effective repair the first time and every
time. This includes but is not limited to: important SAFETY precautions, proper inspection criteria,
necessary special tools, required processes and related one-time-use parts needed for a complete and
lasting repair.
WARRANTY / CLAIM INFORMATION:
For vehicles within the Basic New Car Limited, an applicable Emission Warranty period or covered
by an active Subaru Added Security Classic or Gold plan, this repair may be submitted using the
following claim information:
Labor Description
Labor Operation # Labor Time
MFI OBDII ECM R&R
B455-281
0.6
CM VERSION UPDATE @ ECM REPLACEMENT
C860-118
0.3
Fail Code
UEC-48
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: 11-191-19R; Revised: 08/05/19
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