07-169-20

Service Bulletin Details

Public Details for: 07-169-20

This service information bulletin describes a change made to the labels applied to the push to start switches used on the models listed.


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SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN
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SUBJECT:
2013MY Legacy and Outback
2014-20MY Forester
2012-20MY Impreza
2013-20MY Crosstrek
2015-20MY WRX
2016-20MY BRZ
2019MY Ascent
NUMBER: 07-169-20
DATE: 02/21/20
Push Button Start Switch- Label Change
INTRODUCTION:
This Service Information bulletin describes a change made to the labels applied to the push to start
switches used on the models listed above. There has been NO change made to the operation or
functionality of the switches. The label change was made for compliance reasons in the Indonesia,
Argentina and China markets.
PART INFORMATION:
The part number switches listed below include the new labels. Any changes identified between the
OLD and NEW part labels can be disregarded.
REMINDER: Always order the most up-to-date replacement parts based on the specific VIN being
repaired.
83031FL001
83031FJ005
83031FL00B
83031VA001
83031VA011
83031FJ011
83031CA005
83031CA024
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.
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Continued...
Bulletin Number: 07-169-20; Date: 02/21/20
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SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.
Service procedures for switch replacement 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.
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: 07-169-20; Date: 02/21/20
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