06-80-20

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SERVICE BULLETIN
APPLICABILITY:
2013-14MY Legacy and Outback
		
2015MY Impreza
		
2015MY Crosstrek
SUBJECT:
NUMBER: 06-80-20
DATE: 10/08/20
DTC C0075 Repair Information
INTRODUCTION:
This bulletin announces a change to the internal logic of the ABS / VDC Hydraulic Control Unit.
The change was made to address isolated concerns of the ABS and / or VDC warning lamp(s)
coming on in error and setting a DTC C0075:  in memory. A logic change was made to optimize the failure detection criteria. The
repair involves replacement of the ABS / VDC Hydraulic Control Unit as the unit’s software cannot
be reprogrammed.
PART INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Always order the most up-to-date replacement parts based on the specific VIN being
repaired.
Description
HYDRAULIC UNIT ASSY V/CONT
Part Number
Application
27596AJ04C
2013-14MY Legacy / Outback
27596FJ231
2015MY Impreza / Crosstrek
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.
VERY IMPORTANT: Service Manual diagnosis for C0075 MUST be completed to rule out
other possible cause(s) for the DTC BEFORE replacing the ABS / VDC Hydraulic Control Unit.
The service procedures for replacing the ABS / VDC Hydraulic Control Unit 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, every time. This includes but is not limited to important SAFETY precautions,
proper inspection criteria, necessary special tools, required processes needed for a complete and
lasting repair.
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...
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WARRANTY / CLAIM INFORMATION:
For vehicles within the Basic New Car Limited 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
ABS/VDC HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT R&R
B536-301
1.2
ABS/VDC SYSTEM TESTING & DIAGNOSIS
C566-300
0.5
Fail
Code
QCP-42
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
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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: 06-80-20 Date: 10/08/20
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