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November 16, 2017 Service bulletin

This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM for control of battery...

Subaru technical service bulletin 11-176-17 for 2015-2016 Subaru Outback and 2015-2016 Subaru Legacy.

Bulletin number
11-176-17
Component
Electrical system
Summary
This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM for control of battery charging functions. Depending on vehicle use conditions, the battery state of charge value may differ slightly from the actual value. The new logic will enhance charging system control and result in improved battery life.

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