Subaru Crosstrek 2011–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 11-130-13R · NHTSA communication 10087601 · issued Jun 19, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2011–2013
model years
8
vehicle entries
Official summary
This bulletin provides inspection and repair procedures for intake and exhaust camshaft position-related and/or engine misfire dtcs for the fa and fb engine-equipped models listed above. The camshaft position sensor (cps) clearance may be out of specification causing these condition(s) and one or more of the dtcs listed above to set. In addition to a check engine light coming on, there may or may not be customer concerns of rough idle, extended cranking or no start.
Vehicles covered
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.