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December 8, 2025 Service bulletin

This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs P2096 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM...

Subaru technical service bulletin 18-228-25R for 2015-2025 Subaru Outback, 2019-2025 Subaru Forester and 2015-2025 Subaru Legacy and others.

Bulletin number
18-228-25R
Component
Engine
Summary
This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs P2096 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO LEAN BANK 1) and P2097 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO RICH BANK 1) are detected by the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,001 complaints in the engine category.

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