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February 1, 2013 Service bulletin

If you encounter a vehicle that has the oil temperature warning lamp flashing with P0751, P0756, P0761,...

Subaru technical service bulletin 16-80-11R for 2010-2013 Subaru Outback, 2010-2013 Subaru Legacy and 2012 Subaru B9 Tribeca and others.

Bulletin number
16-80-11R
Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Summary
If you encounter a vehicle that has the oil temperature warning lamp flashing with p0751, p0756, p0761, p0766, p0771, p1840, p1841, p1842, p1843 or p1844 stored in memory and possibly an intermittent stalling condition, it may be the result of contamination in the valve body. Instead of replacing the valve body, flush the transmission and perform the dynamic check mode procedure.

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