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Service Manual Corrections (18-176-15)

Publication date: 2015-03-02
Reference number: 18-176-15

SERVICE MANUAL CORRECTIONS

SERVICE MANUAL CORRECTIONS

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 18-176-15, Date of Issue:  March 2, 2015
SUBARU: 2005-2007 Legacy and Outback; 2009-2015 Legacy and Outback

APPLICABILITY

2005-2007MY Legacy and Outback

2009-2015MY Legacy and Outback

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 MODEL SECTION PAGE(S) DESCRIPTION OF CHANGE
2015 Legacy & Outabck Transmission CVT(diag)-105, 109, 112 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs P0841, 0842, 0843
Chassis PB-10, 14-16 Actuator Removal and Emergency Release steps changed.
TPM(diag)-20,23,31,32 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs C2024, 2521.
Body AC(diag)-62-65,80,106,107,111 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs B1432,1433,1441,14A7,14A8,14B2
SRF(diag)-21,23 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs B2906, 2907.
IDI-9,11-13 Working cautions added.
SE-81 Rear Seat Heater connector information changed.
EB-4,5,41-43,46,48,50 Front and rear door images changed/updated as well as Door Sash working procedures were added.
PRG(diag)-32,38,39 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs B2514, B2524
IM(diag)-38, 42 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs B1572, 1574.
ES(diag)-9 Windshield damage chart changed.
SRVD(diag)-31,39 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs B2304,2350.
BC(diag)-36,45-47 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs B10111, 1015, 1016.
2014 Legacy & Outback Engine 1 EN(H4DO)(diag)-96,101 Step added for DTCs P0011,0021.
Transmission CVT(diag)-41,48,50,52,77,79 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs P0716, 841,842,843,2746,2750.
Chassis BR-19,32 Instructions for disc resurface instead of replacement is added.
Body ET-3,6 Self diagnostic step 1 changed/updated.
ODS(diag)-18,19 Seat rezeroing steps updated.
ODS(diag)-23,24 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTC B1650.
SE-27 Seat cushion cover installation precaution added.
2013 Legacy & Outback Engine 1 EN(H4DO)(diag)-99,104 Step added for DTCs P0011,0021.
Transmission CVT(diag)-39,46,48,50,75,77 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTCs P0716, 841,842,843,2746,2750.
Chassis BR-19,32 Instructions for disc resurface instead of replacement is added.
Body ET-3,6 Self diagnostic step 1 changed/updated.
ODS(diag)-18 Seat rezeroing steps updated.
ODS(diag)-22,23 Diagnostic steps changed/updated for DTC B1650.
SE-27 Seat cushion cover installation precaution added.
2012 Legacy & Outback Chassis BR-20,34 Instructions for disc resurface instead of replacement is added.
Body ET-3,6 Self diagnostic step 1 changed/updated.
ODS(diag)-15,16 Seat rezeroing steps updated.
SE-27 Seat cushion cover installation precaution added.
2011 Legacy & Outback Chassis BR-18,32 Instructions for disc resurface instead of replacement is added.
Body ET-3,6 Self diagnostic step 1 changed/updated.
ODS(diag)-15 Seat rezeroing steps updated.
SE-27 Seat cushion cover installation precaution added.
2010 Legacy & Outback Body ET-3,6 Self diagnostic step 1 changed/updated.
ODS(diag)-15 Seat rezeroing steps updated.
SE-27 Seat cushion cover installation precaution added.
2009 Legacy & Outback Transmission 4AT(diag)-53,54 Diagnostic steps changed for DCT P0725.
2007 Legacy & Outback Transmission 5AT(diag)-93 Diagnostic steps changed for DCT P0882.
2006 Legacy & Outback Transmission 5AT(diag)-92 Diagnostic steps changed for DCT P0882.
2005 Legacy & Outback Transmission 5AT(diag)-90 Diagnostic steps changed for DCT P0882.