Sub-Level Sensor Flange Nut Cap Shape Change (09-64-16)
Publication date: 2016-12-16Reference number: 09-64-16
SUB-LEVEL SENSOR FLANGE NUT CAP SHAPE CHANGE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
Reference Number(s): 09-64-16, Date of Issue:
December 16, 2016
| SUBARU: | 2015-17 WRX and WRX STI; 2014-2017 Forester; 2012-2016 Impreza; 2013-2017 Crosstrek |
APPLICABILITY
2015-17MY WRX and WRX STI
2014-2017MY Forester
2012-2016MY Impreza
2013-2017MY Crosstrek
INTRODUCTION
This Service Information bulletin announces a change to the shape of the rubber cap used on the flange nuts securing the sub-level sending unit to the fuel tank. In addition, two of the caps are now used in production instead of only one. This change was made to enhance productivity during vehicle assembly.
PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION
The new caps were incorporated into production per the table below:
| Vehicle/Model | Starting VIN |
|---|---|
| WRX/WRX STI | H*813328 |
| Forester | H*437667 |
| Impreza | 4 Door-G*021684 |
| 5 Door-G*326025 | |
| Crosstrek | G*326025 |
PART INFORMATION
The part number for the new style cap is 42031SG000 .
SERVICE PROCEDURE/INFORMATION
The illustrations below show the shape change, location and quantity of the caps used.
NOTE:
- On vehicles produced after July, 2016, a second cap was added in the location shown above.
- Production of the old style cap has been discontinued. Use the new style cap whenever replacement is required.
- Both the new and old style caps can be reused. They are NOT one-time use items.
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
- 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.
- Always check for any open recalls or campaigns anytime a vehicle is in for servicing.
- Always refer to STIS for the latest service information before performing any repairs.