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2011 Subaru Tribeca TSBs

67 Technical Service Bulletins across 14 categories

Other

18 bulletins
10241801

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the...

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Subaru Lock Information web-site.

10235894

Revision to Troubleshooting Information for VDC DTC C0071

10234840

Correction to Diagnostics for 5AT-Related DTCs

10233119

Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated

10232879

Replacement Key and Immobilizer info

10232535

Replacement Key and Immobilizer Info

10219491

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the...

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proper exchange procedure.

10209924

This bulletin announces design change to the water pump assembly.

10205910

This bulletin announces design change to the water pump assembly.

10186348

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.

10174543

All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices)

10171084

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the...

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Subaru Lock Information web-site.

10131647

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the...

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Subaru Lock Information web-site.

10120997

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the...

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Subaru Lock Information web-site.

10093509

REVISION TO TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION FOR VDC DTC C0071

10068201

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

10065109

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

10065088

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Lighting

11 bulletins
10235882

Optional Genuine Subaru Puddle Lights

10235881

Preliminary Inspection and Repair Procedure for Puddle Light Campaign WQE-41

10235835

Inspection Procedure for AT Oil Temperature Warning Lamp Flashing

10234262

AT Oil Temperature Warning Lamp Flashing

10233125

New Subaru Recall Campaign: Optional Genuine Subaru Puddle Lights

10140499

Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information...

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on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for Subaru vehicles from the 2000MY to present. This bulletin identifies the equipment required to initialize (reset) the immobilizer code and cut the key blanks, for both immobilizer and non-immobilizer type keys. Subaru of America began using immobilizer systems in some 2005MY vehicles (please refer to Immobilizer Chart for more detailed information).

10093984

NEW SUBARU RECALL CAMPAIGN: OPTIONAL GENUINE SUBARU PUDDLE LIGHTS

10093972

AT OIL TEMPERATURE WARNING LAMP FLASHING

10093067

"THIS SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A DESIGN CHANGE TO THE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH ASSEMBLY.

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NICKEL PLATING HAS BEEN APPLIED TO THE INTERNAL SWITCH CONTACTS TO ENHANCE THEIR DURABILITY AND REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF POOR CONTACT WHICH COULD AFFECT OPERATION OR CAUSE IMPROPER ILLUMINATION OF THE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LAMP. A SMALL PILOT PORTION WAS ADDED TO THE THREADED AREA ON P.N. 25240KA051 AS SHOWN IN THE ILLUSTRATION BELOW."

10085114

"THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE FURTHER CLARIFICATION OF THE PROPER CLAIMS PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW WHEN A...

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VEHICLE COMES IN TO YOUR SERVICE DEPARTMENT FOR THE WQE]41 PUDDLE LIGHT CAMPAIGN. FIRST AND FOREMOST, VERIFY THE VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH GENUINE SUBARU ACCESSORY PUDDLE LIGHTS. IF THE VEHICLE IS NOT EQUIPPED, RELEASE THE VEHICLE AS NO CORRECTION IS REQUIRED."

10083701

THE OPTIONAL GENUINE SUBARU PUDDLE LIGHT RECALL HAS NOW BEEN RELEASED.

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OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTERS WERE MAILED TODAY. EFFECTIVE TODAY, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2013, ALL CLAIMS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED USING THE RECALL BULLETIN CLAIM CODING INFORMATION.

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

10 bulletins
10235852

Service Manual Corrections

10233115

Service Manual Corrections

10219492

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual...

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models.

10199932

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru...

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Technical Information System (STIS) web site.

10198758

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual...

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models

10187315

To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc.

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(SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.

10179378

Special Service Tools Cross Reference List.

10161824

Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.

10161813

To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc.

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(SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.

10111069

This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the internal contact portion of the oil pressure switch...

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to increase durability

Engine

8 bulletins
10248224

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

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has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Subaru vehicles listed, equipped with a non-desiccated Takata-sourced passenger side frontal airbag containing the propellant Phase Stabilized Ammonium Nitrate (certain specific vehicles only).

10234269

If you encounter a vehicle which has P0128 stored in memory, it may be caused by a very slight variation in coolant...

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temperature between the left and right cylinder bank.

10179379

This bulletin announces a revised replacement procedure for installation of the front crankshaft oil seal.

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Includes all 2011MY+ vehicles with FA or FB Engines.

10160503

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

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has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Subaru vehicles listed above, equipped with a non-desiccated Takata-sourced passenger side frontal airbag containing the propellant Phase Stabilized Ammonium Nitrate (PSAN).

10160205

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

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has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Subaru vehicles listed above, equipped with a non-desiccated Takata-sourced passenger side frontal airbag containing the propellant Phase Stabilized Ammonium Nitrate (PSAN).

10154411

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

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has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Subaru vehicles listed above, equipped with a non-desiccated Takata-sourced passenger side frontal airbag containing the propellant Phase Stabilized Ammonium Nitrate (PSAN). This phase of the Takata recall expansion includes all remaining vehicles equipped with a non-desciccated Takata-sourced passenger side frontal air bag containing the propellant PSAN. Recall Codes TKA-19-TKB-19-TKC-19

10093953

P0128 COOLANT THERMOSTAT (ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE BELOW THERMOSTAT REGULATING TEMPERATURE)

10067834

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A VEHICLE THAT HAS THE OIL TEMPERATURE WARNING LAMP FLASHING WITH P0751, P0756, P0761, P0766, P0771,...

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P1840, P1841, P1842, P1843 OR P1844 STORED IN MEMORY AND POSSIBLY AN INTERMITTENT STALLING CONDITION, IT MAY BE THE RESULT OF CONTAMINATION IN THE VALVE BODY. INSTEAD OF REPLACING THE VALVE BODY, FLUSH THE TRANSMISSION AND PERFORM THE DYNAMIC CHECK MODE PROCEDURE.

Electrical

6 bulletins
10234289

ECM reprogramming

10233142

Subaru Service Program WQC-39: ECM Reprogramming

10093274

SUBARU SERVICE PROGRAM WQC-39: ECM REPROGRAMMING

10083709

WE WOULD LIKE TO REMIND DEALERS THAT FOR THIS CAMPAIGN THE REPAIR PART NUMBER IS H001SSC300, WHICH IS A FUSED MINI HARNESS.

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THERE ARE TWO REQUIRED PER VEHICLE. THERE ARE OTHER COMPONENTS LISTED IN THE CAMPAIGN BULLETIN FOR CONVENIENCE BUT, THE LIKELIHOOD OF THESE PARTS BEING NEEDED IS SMALL. THEREFORE, DUE TO THE LIMITED AVAILABILITY OF THESE PARTS WE ARE ASKING DEALERS TO PLEASE ONLY ORDER PARTS AS NEEDED FOR VEHICLES THAT REQUIRE THESE COMPONENTS. DEALERS SHOULD NOT BE STOCKING THESE ITEMS. IF YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE PARTS INFORMATION COORDINATORS

10083646

"SUBARU HAS DETERMINED THAT AFFECTED VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL GENUINE SUBARU PUDDLE LIGHTS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT...

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CIRCUIT AND CAUSE THE RELATED COMPONENTS TO OVERHEAT AND POTENTIALLY MELT. A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN DEVELOP WHEN EITHER THE PUDDLE LIGHTS OR CONNECTORS ARE EXPOSED TO AN ELECTROLYTIC MOISTURE SOURCE (I.E.- SALT WATER) AND IT PENETRATES THE CIRCUIT BOARD OF THE PUDDLE LIGHT OR THE PINS OF THE PUDDLE LIGHT CONNECTOR(S). IF THE PUDDLE LIGHTS OR CONNECTORS WERE TO OVERHEAT, THEY COULD MELT AND POSE A RISK OF A FIRE. THIS RECALL WILL INVOLVE VEHICLE INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION OF INLINE FUSES AS NECESSARY."

10080094

SUBARU HAS DETERMINED THAT AFFECTED VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL GENUINE SUBARU PUDDLE LIGHTS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT...

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CIRCUIT AND CAUSE THE RELATED COMPONENTS TO OVERHEAT AND POTENTIALLY MELT. A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN DEVELOP WHEN EITHER THE PUDDLE LIGHTS OR THEIR CONNECTORS ARE EXPOSED TO AN ELECTROLYTIC MOISTURE SOURCE (I.E. SALT WATER) AND IT PENETRATES THE CIRCUIT BOARD OF THE PUDDLE LIGHT OR THE PINS OF THE PUDDLE LIGHT CONNECTOR(S). IF THE PUDDLE LIGHTS OR CONNECTORS WERE TO OVERHEAT, THEY COULD MELT AND POSE A RISK OF A FIRE. TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION, DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPAIR THE PUDDLE LIGHTS. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO ADD IN-LINE FUSES FOR BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE PUDDLE LIGHTS TO THOSE VEHICLES THAT DO NOT ALREADY HAVE FUSES CONTAINED IN THE WIRE HARNESSES.

Software & Calibration

5 bulletins
10233145

WQE-41 Campaign ? Component Part Update

10140561

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru...

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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.

10140453

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru...

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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.

10092526

THE PURPOSE OF THIS BULLETIN IS TO PROVIDE A DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT CHANGES TO SERVICE MANUALS AVAILABLE VIA THE SUBARU...

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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.

10084424

THE PURPOSE OF THIS BULLETIN IS TO PROVIDE A DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT CHANGES TO SERVICE MANUALS AVAILABLE VIA THE SUBARU...

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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.

Infotainment

2 bulletins
10209915

This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and...

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repair of the Infotainment concerns. (Applicable to all models with Harman or Denso CP1 Infotainment).

10085003

"IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE DISPLAY OF AN OPEN RECALL ON THE WQE99 PROGRAM (OPTIONAL PUDDLE LIGHTS) THAT WAS USED FOR...

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VEHICLES THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE PUDDLE LIGHTS, THE WQE99 PROGRAM HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. THE ACTUAL RECALL FOR THE PUDDLE LIGHTS (WQE41) REMAINS UNCHANGED. TO REPLACE THE WQE99 NOTIFICATION, COMMENTS WILL BE ADDED TO THE VEHICLE COVERAGE INQUIRY TO IDENTIFY THESE VEHICLES. WHEN LOOKING FOR OPEN RECALLS IN THE VEHICLE COVERAGE INQUIRY, PLEASE CHECK THE COMMENTS TO IDENTIFY VINS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE THE OPTIONAL PUDDLE LIGHTS. IF THE VEHICLE HAS PUDDLE LIGHTS THAT MEET THE CRITERIA IN THE WQE41 CAMPAIGN BULLETIN, CONTINUE TO CALL THE CLAIMS HELPLINE TO REGISTER THE VIN IN THE WQE41 RECALL. THESE COMMENTS SHOULD APPEAR ON THE VEHICLE COVERAGE INQUIRY BY THE END OF THE DAY. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS ISSUE, PLEASE CONTACT THE CLAIMS HELPLINE AT 1-866-782-2782."

HVAC & Climate

1 bulletin
10209922

This bulletin outlines the operating characteristics of the Remote Climate Control operation on hybrid vehicles.

Fuel System

1 bulletin
10198749

This bulletin is to advise of SOAs revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.

Suspension

1 bulletin
10188201

This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased...

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resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.

Brakes

1 bulletin
10154419

This Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips.

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This will prevent the pad from dragging due to corrosion buildup which may result in uneven or premature wear of the replacement brake pads. This additional instruction applies to all models with brake pads using the upper and lower pad clips and has been added to the brake pad installation procedures found in the related Service Manuals.

Air Bags & Safety

1 bulletin
10139471

NHTSA announced in a press conference today, the planned expansion of the airbag inflator recall to an additional 35 to...

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40 million vehicles from various manufacturers nationwide. We are currently assessing which of our models may be covered. We hope to make that determination soon. When specific vehicles are identified, owners will be notified plus vehicle identification numbers (VINs) can be researched on Subaru.com or on the NHTSA web site Safercar.gov.

Body & Paint

1 bulletin
10084121

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

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(SUBARU) IS RECALLING ALL 2006]2014 MODEL YEAR SUBARU TRIBECA VEHICLES DUE TO A POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION OF THE HOOD SAFETY SYSTEM AND HOOD LOCK SYSTEM.

Transmission

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10067835

THIS SERVICE INFORMATION DESCRIBES 2 CORRECTIONS TO THE SERVICE MANUAL DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES FOR THE DTCS LISTED ABOVE.

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THE INFORMATION IS ONLY APPLICABLE TO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5AT TRANSMISSIONS AND RELATES TO DIAGNOSTICS FOR THE LOCK-UP SOLENOID AND SHIFT SOLENOID CIRCUITS. ALL THE AFFECTED SERVICE MANUALS WILL BE REVISED ACCORDINGLY IN THE NEAR FUTURE.