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April 12, 2016 Service bulletin

Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and...

Subaru technical service bulletin 01-168-09R for 2000-2015 Subaru Outback, 2000-2016 Subaru Forester and 2000-2016 Subaru Legacy and others.

Bulletin number
01-168-09R
Component
Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual
Summary
Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for Subaru vehicles from the 2000MY to present. This bulletin identifies the equipment required to initialize (reset) the immobilizer code and cut the key blanks, for both immobilizer and non-immobilizer type keys. Subaru of America began using immobilizer systems in some 2005MY vehicles (please refer to Immobilizer Chart for more detailed information).

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