18-210-21
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: 18-210-21
Description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site.
- 2020 - 2019 - 2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015 -
Models from 2020
2020 SUBARU WRX |
2020 SUBARU WRX STI |
Models from 2019
2019 SUBARU WRX |
2019 SUBARU WRX STI |
Models from 2018
2018 SUBARU WRX |
2018 SUBARU WRX STI |
Models from 2017
2017 SUBARU WRX |
2017 SUBARU WRX STI |
Models from 2016
2016 SUBARU WRX |
2016 SUBARU WRX STI |
Models from 2015
2015 SUBARU WRX |
2015 SUBARU WRX STI |
ATTENTION: GENERAL MANAGER q PARTS MANAGER q CLAIMS PERSONNEL q IMPORTANT - All Service Personnel Should Read and Initial in the boxes provided, right. SERVICE MANAGER q © 2021 Subaru of America, Inc. All rights reserved. SERVICE BULLETIN APPLICABILITY: SUBJECT: 2015-20MY WRX/STI Service Manual Corrections NUMBER: DATE: 18-210-21 05/13/21 INTRODUCTION The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for becoming aware of the latest changes. We advise you to always refer to the STIS web site when looking for the latest Service information. Printed pages will not be made available to update printed Service Manuals. Paper manuals may have different page numbering then what is reflected below, based on multiple new and revised pages. Please refer to the information contained on the STIS web site for all future, update service manual information. YEAR 2020 MODEL WRX/ STI SECTION SUB-SECTION PAGE or CHAPTER DESCRIPTION OF CHANGE Engine Starting/ Charging System (not STI) Battery Sensor Battery Sensor removal and installation steps updated/ changed. Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (TR690) Transmission Control Module (TCM) Installation steps changed. General Description Recommended Material Grease Brake Pad Clip Grease number changed/updated. Brakes Front Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Front Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Engine (not STI) Diagnostic procedure with DTC. Diagnostic steps added for DTCs P0011, 0014, 0021, 0024. Diagnosis 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. 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. Continued... Bulletin Number: 18-210-21; Date: 05/13/21 Page 1 of 3 YEAR 2019 MODEL SECTION SUB-SECTION PAGE or CHAPTER DESCRIPTION OF CHANGE Diagnosis Engine (not STI) Diagnostic procedure with DTC. Diagnostic steps added for DTCs P0011, 0014, 0021, 0024. Engine Fuel Injection (not STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. Engine Fuel Injection (STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. General Description Recommended Material Grease Brake Pad Clip Grease number changed/updated. Front Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Front Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (TR690) Transmission Control Module (TCM) Installation steps changed. Body & Electrical/ Wiring System Lighting System Rear Combination Light Assembly Installation steps changed & updated. Diagnosis Engine (not STI) Diagnostic procedure with DTC. Diagnostic steps added for DTCs P0011, 0014, 0021, 0024. Engine Fuel Injection (not STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. Engine Fuel Injection (STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. Front Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Front Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (TR690) Transmission Control Module (TCM) Installation steps changed. Body & Electrical/ Wiring System Lighting System Rear Combination Light Assembly Installation steps changed & updated. Diagnosis Engine (not STI) Diagnostic procedure with DTC. Diagnostic steps added for DTCs P0011, 0014, 0021, 0024. Airbag & Seat Belt System Airbag System Roll Connector Adjustment steps updated. Engine Fuel Injection (not STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. Engine Fuel Injection (STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. Front Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Front Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (TR690) Transmission Control Module (TCM) Installation steps changed. Body & Electrical/ Wiring System Lighting System Rear Combination Light Assembly Installation steps changed & updated. WRX/ STI Brakes 2018 2017 WRX/ STI Brakes WRX/ STI Brakes Continued... Bulletin Number: 18-210-21; Date: 05/13/21 Page 2 of 3 YEAR 2016 MODEL SECTION SUB-SECTION PAGE or CHAPTER DESCRIPTION OF CHANGE Diagnosis Engine (not STI) Diagnostic procedure with DTC. Diagnostic steps added for DTCs P0011, 0014, 0021, 0024. Airbag & Seat Belt System Airbag System Roll Connector Adjustment steps updated. Engine Fuel Injection (not STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. Engine Fuel Injection (STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. Front Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Front Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (TR690) Transmission Control Module (TCM) Installation steps changed. Body & Electrical/ Wiring System Lighting System Rear Combination Light Assembly Installation steps changed & updated. Diagnosis Engine (not STI) Diagnostic procedure with DTC. Diagnostic steps added for DTCs P0011, 0014, 0021, 0024. Airbag & Seat Belt System Airbag System Roll Connector Adjustment steps updated. Engine Fuel Injection (not STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. Engine Fuel Injection (STI) Throttle Body Inspection/testing steps added. Front Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Front Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Brake Pad Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Rear Disc Brake Assembly Installation Installation steps changed & updated. Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (TR690) Transmission Control Module (TCM) Installation steps changed. Body & Electrical/ Wiring System Lighting System Rear Combination Light Assembly Installation steps changed & updated. WRX/ STI Brakes 2015 WRX/ STI Brakes Bulletin Number: 18-210-21; Date: 05/13/21 Page 3 of 3