2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek technical service bulletins
308 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This is an update announcement regarding the TechShare & NorthStar Integration
- This announcement provides information on the connected services platform for Subaru EVs.
- This bulletin provides a step-by-step diagnostic procedure for resolving Remote Engine Start (RES)...
- This Service Information Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but...
- This announcement provides information on DCM replacememts due to a parasitic draw.
- This announcement provides information on an outage affecting the Subaru Select Monitor 5 application.
- This Service Information Bulletin announces the availability of ThreeBond 1216J (SOA868V9640) designed for...
- This announcement provides information on a new software update for the Midtronics Dss and DCA machines.
- This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a...
- This bulletin provides paint code information for 2027 model year vehicles.
- This announcement provides an update to all 2027 model year Subaru warranty coverages for wear items and...
- This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during...
- This Service Information Bulletin outlines a systematic procedure for diagnosing parasitic draw...
- This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during...
- Techtips newsletter locator index.
- This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a...
- This announcement is requesting retailer staff to retain the EyeSight protective hood covers from...
- This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for...
- This announcement provides information on the remanufactured CVT transmission program.
- This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for vehicles exhibiting DTC B2A20.
- This bulletin announces the service manual correction regarding clutch master cylinder reservoir service...
- This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedures to be followed when addressing customer concerns of...
- This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C)...
- This bulletin contains information to help when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics...
- This announcement provides information on the use of aftermarket services or tools for programming...
- This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for 2026 model year vehicles...
- This Subaru service and technical support line newsletter provides information on the next phase of TechShare.
- This announcement has been created to address difficulties with software updates on Subaru Select Monitors...
- This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the STARLINK® Remote Engine Start (RES).
- This Service Information Bulletin provides the Service Manual Correction to the diagnostic procedure for...
- This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a...
- Subaru service article locator.
- This bulletin provides information on the load carrying capacity reduced label when a port-installed or...
- Subaru tech tips newsletter article locator.
- This Service Information Bulletin outlines a systematic procedure for diagnosing parasitic draw...
- This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt...
- This Bulletin outlines a comprehensive update to the dark current/parasitic draw diagnosis & testing...
- This bulletin addresses cases when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an...
- This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt...
- This Bulletin provides helpful procedures and best practices to utilize when customers present with...
- Subaru of America, Inc. will release an OTA to perform a software update to the DCM. This is a preventive OTA.
- This bulletin provides information on paint codes for vehicles in the 2026 line up.
- Subaru Service Technical Support Newsletter special edition.
- This OTA is released to address Telematic functions that may stop working after a certain amount of time...
- This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C)...
- This announcment provides information on the release of the latest software updates to the Subaru...
- This Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
- This announcement is to bring attention to the OTA for In-vehicle service appointment scheduler and...
- This Service Information bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air...
- The purpose of
- This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C)...
- This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC...
- This Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA...
- This Bulletin announces availability of a User Guide and an informative video to supplement the recent...
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- This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during...
- When attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204...
- This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC...
- This announcement is in regard to special service tool shipment will be shipped directly to the Subar...
- A head unit OTA will be available via cellular network for Mid and High Grade CP1.5 head units.
- This bulletin is for information purposes only.The bulletin adresses design changes of the headlamps and...
- This annocement is to inform dealers to the Gen 3.1 Head Unit OTA will be available via Wi-Fi. The update...
- This bulletin details an important regulation issued by the federal safety agency which impacts the way...
- This Service Information Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles...
- The CP1.5 RCs OTA is available for all mid and high grade CP1.5 head units.
- This Service Information bulletin is being released as guidance for proper testing and charging of vehicle...
- This Service Information Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing...
- This bulletin announces availability of the NEW genuine Subaru engine oil filter.
- This bulletin outlines the judgment criteria to be used when inspecting front transverse link bushings to...
- This Service Information Bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when the Data...
- This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a...
- This annoucement provides parts personnel information about remanufactured transmissions that will no...
- This announcement provides information for retailers to install the latest infotainment system software...
- This bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when testing the Data Communication...
- This announcement provides information on Takata Recall Escalated Towing Program.
- This thermo control valve video contains information on the replacement of thermo control valve.
- This Bulletin provides SOA paint codes to help eliminate possible confusion for 2025 MY vehicles.
- This Bulletin provides guidance for diagnosing a leaking front or rear suspension strut.
- This information announces reprograming file availability for Gen 4.5 Denso CP1.5 Audio and Navigation systems
- This bulletin provides diagnosis and procedure information to be applied when diagnosing potential fluid...
- Special Edition, 2012 current model subaru evaporative diagnostics and smoke testing.
- This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during...
- This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for...
- This bulletin is to advise of SOA’s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.
- To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed...
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- Special Service Tools Cross Reference List.
- All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices)
- This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been...
- Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2013 model year BRZ and XV Crosstrek and 2012-2014...
- HEV models only.
- This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to...
- This Service Information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch
- This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically...
- This bulletin announces a design change to the A/C Condenser receiver-dryer assembly
- This bulletin provides a repair procedure for replacing the foam cushion installed between the top front...
- This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to...
- This Service Information bulletin provides a new troubleshooting chart to use when diagnosing a DTC B1760...
- 2010-15
- This bulletin announces availability of new VDC Control Module & Hydraulic Units (VDCCM&H/U) to address...
- 2013-14MY
- This bulletin announces a design change to the air vent grille located in the lower portion of the trunk...
- This bulletin announces a design change to the front seat back upholstery retaining hooks (HOOK FLAT MAT)....
- This Service Information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch
- ( 2017-2018MY Impreza
- NOTE: The Airbag systems used on previous and current WRX, STI and Tribeca models are NOT equipped with...
- CVT models only.
- Excludes hybrid models.
- This bulletin announces part information for new Active Valve Control System (AVCS) oil control solenoid...
- Models with Manual HVAC Systems only
- This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a...
- This bulletin provides a procedure for replacement of the black foam rubber insulating cushions for the...
- This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on FA and FB engines used on the...
- This Service Information bulletin announces a material change to the engine accessory drive / v-belt made...
- This bulletin announces a design change to the brake light switch (BLS) to reduce the possibility of...
- This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on FA and FB engines used on the...
- This bulletin announces a design change made to the front seat outer hinge cover trim panels
- This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the internal contact portion of the oil...
- This Service Information bulletin announces a change to the shape of the rubber cap used on the flange...
- All 2012 to 2015 Models Equipped with Fujitsu Ten (F10) Generation 1 (Gen1) Audio / Navigation Systems
- Refer to bulletin for engine/transmission type
- 2013-14MY
- This bulletin announces a change to the procedure used in production of the rear door glass assembly
- This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve...
- All Models Listed with Seat Lifter Feature
- All Models Equipped with CVT Transmissions
- (ALL EXCEPT Hybrid Models) REVISED
- This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the retractable portion of the tonneau...
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Power train
- Oil Consumption Class Action Claim Notice Clarification VIN break point clarification Memo
- This bulletin announces availability of a new front door checker mechanism designed to hold the doors more...
- Oil Consumption Class Action Law Suit Frequently Asked Questions
- Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and...
- This bulletin announces a design change to the front strut mounts intended to address customer concerns of...
- This bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in F10 GEN1 audio /...
- This bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in F10 Gen1 audio /...
- Proposed engine oil consumption class action settlement recently you may have seen various online and...
- Revised service bulletin: surface treatment change to oil control piston rings this bulletin announces...
- This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosing a customer concern of a delayed and / or harsh...
- This service information bulletin announces a design change to the oil pressure switch assembly
- This bulletin informs of a parts change to the brake system master cylinder and vacuum booster
- This Bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosis and determination of necessary part replacement in the...
- Subaru: on some vehicles, to reduce possibility of improper illumination, a change in design for stop...
- Subaru: an issue of increase steering effort, electric power steering (EPS) warning light comes on with...
- This Service Information bulletin provides revised procedures for inspection and measurement of the...
- This bulletin announces availability of a revised front door checker mechanism designed to hold the front...
- This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files and a revised oil level switch to optimize...
- This bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined...
- Gen i sd card navigation system trouble shooting guide
- This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosis and determination of necessary part replacement in the...
- Reprogramming file availability for oil level detection
- Reprogramming File Availability for Oil Level Detection
- Surface treatment change to oil control piston rings
- Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings
- Additions to remanufactured transmission applications
- Additions to Remanufactured Transmission Applications
- Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newsletter
- Replacement Key and Immobilizer Info
- Diagnosis and repair for avcs-related dtcs P000A, P000B, P000C, P000D, P0011, P0014, P0021 and P0024
- Event Data Recorder (EDR) Function of Airbag Module
- Revised brake light switch adjustment procedure for dtcs C1531 and C0054
- This bulletin provides a procedure to eliminate a reed-type whistling or screeching sound which has been...
- ?Reed-Type? Wind Sound from Front Windshield Molding
- Premature wear of front seat fabric - this bulletin announces the availability of revised front seat...
- Premature Wear of Front Seat Fabric
- Front Cross Member Mounting Bolt Change
- New electric power steering (EPS) control unit for DTC C2532
- New Electric Power Steering (EPS) Control Unit for DTC C2532
- Subaru: some vehicles may experience difficulty starting, rough idle, cam position or misfire dtcs
- Difficulty starting, rough idle, cam position or misfire dtcs P0340, P0341, P0345, P0346, P0365, P0366,...
- Difficulty Starting, Rough Idle, Cam Position or Misfire DTCs
- Subaru: the formation of moisture and/or condensation, inside of rear combination and headlamps, is...
- Rattle or Buzzing Sound from ?A? Pillar Trim
- Exchange Component Identification
- Countermeasure Thermostat Availability for DTC P0128
- Subaru: information regarding surface treatment to oil control piston rings due to limited unanticipated...
- This bulletin announces the availability of revised valve train components developed to reduce a tapping...
- Revised Valve Train Parts to Reduce a Warm Engine Tapping or Sewing Machine type Sound from the Left...
- Using The Subaru / Midtronics GR8-1100 EST Battery Diagnostic Stations And EXP WiFi Upgrade Packs
- Copies of communications
- This bulletin provides information to help diagnose 6 different conditions relating to customer concerns...
- The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available...
- This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a...
- Exchange Component Identification and procedures
- This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a...
- 2013 Exchange Component Identification and Procedures
- Fujitsu Ten (F10) SD Card Audio/Navigation System
- Electrical Systems Operation & Diagnosis Module
- Replacement Key and Immobilizer info
- Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated
- Subaru Recall Campaign WQF42: Optional Genuine Subaru Remote Engine Starter Transmitter fobs
- Optional Genuine Subaru Remote Engine Starter
- Technical Support Line Newsletter
- All subaru owners with 2012MY & 2013MY factory navigation may now download the latest mapset data from...
- New Navigation System Map Download Available ? Q3 2012 mapset
- Techtips newsletter
- New subaru recall campaign: optional genuine subaru remote engine starter transmitter fobs
- Optional Genuine Subaru Remote Engine Starter Transmitter fobs
- Inspection & Repair Procedure for Subaru Recall Campaign Stop Sale WQF-42; Optional Genuine Subaru Remote...
- Puddle Light Recall
- It has come to our attention that there may be a potential parts quality issue with certain remote engine...
- This bulletin announces a diagnostic procedure and the availability of updated ECM reprogramming files to...
- ECM Reprogramming Availability for DTCs
- Subaru: the bulletin announces a diagnostic procedure and the availability of updated ECM reprogramming...
- Beginning with the VIN numbers listed in the chart below, body plugs must be installed into the tie-down...
- Additional PDI Procedure for Installation of Tie-Down Hole Plugs
- Remote engine start systems troubleshooting guide
- Remote Engine Start Systems troubleshooting guide
- Subaru: procedure in inspection and repair of fb engine equipped vehicles regarding camshaft position...
- Misfire DTCs
- ECM reprogramming
- Subaru: information provided regarding repair and inspection of camshaft position issues and also, check...
- Difficulty Starting, Rough Idle, Cam Position
- Diagnosis of DTCs C1249, C1531 and C0054
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