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March 13, 2019 Service bulletin

This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the cowl panel

Subaru technical service bulletin 12-259-19 for 2019 Subaru Forester.

Bulletin number
12-259-19
Component
Structure: frame and members
Summary
This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the cowl panel. The change was made to the shape of the part which will eliminate a gap between the cowl panel and the windshield in the lower corner area as shown in the photo below. The gap may develop during expansion and contraction of the plastic cowl panel material as a result of temperature changes.

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