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Subaru Forester 2007–2008technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-WVN-24 · NHTSA communication 10032511 · issued Mar 23, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2007–2008
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subaru service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Engine control module (ecm) reprogramming and fuel tank one way fuel valve removal. Affected vehicles have two conditions that may adversely affect the performance of the catalytic converter. To correct these conditions, affected vehicles require ecm reprogramming and permanent removal of the fuel tank one way fuel valve. Csc letter was received. *pe updated 6/30/11. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.