2013 Subaru BRZ Technical Service Bulletins

376 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Subaru BRZ. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10067068Dec 20, 2013Exterior lighting. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10054221Nov 21, 2013Exterior lighting. Subaru: the formation of moisture and/or condensation, inside of rear combination and headlamps, is temporary, and will evaporate when temperature rises inside lamps. Model all. No years listed.
• 10235917Nov 15, 2013Body and structure. ?Clack? or ?Popping? Sound from Trunk
• 10235897Oct 30, 2013Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Countermeasures for Frozen Power Windows
• 10093376Oct 30, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This bulletin provides information for 3 countermeasures to address concerns regarding power window operation during cold weather when the door glass may become frozen to the outer weatherstrip. The customer complaint(s) may be: the indexing feature (door glass drops slightly when opening door) was inoperative, window(s) were inoperative, or the window switches were blinking (indicates a need to reset the index…
• 10068659Oct 30, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10235901Oct 28, 2013Engine cooling. High-Pitched ?Chirp?, ?Squeak? or ?Cricket? Sound from the Engine
• 10093370Oct 28, 2013Engine. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information regarding a high-pitched “chirp”, “squeak” or “cricket” sound you may hear coming from the engine’s high-pressure fuel pump. Not all pumps may exhibit this condition. Some may have internal components which in combination with certain fuel temperatures or fuel formulations, may result in aeration of the fuel within the body of the pump and cause this sound when…
• 10068646Oct 28, 2013Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10235929Oct 24, 2013Equipment. Exchange Component Identification
• 10235902Oct 21, 2013Equipment, Engine cooling. Countermeasure Thermostat Availability for DTC P0128
• 10093365Oct 21, 2013Equipment. "a countermeasure thermostat has been released to address a rare condition which may occur during engine soak in cold ambient temperatures. In these rare cases, after an extended cold soak, coolant may enter the thermostat’s internal piston. If this occurs, the thermostat may open at a temperature which is lower than specified and cause dtc p0128 to be stored in the ecm memory."
• 10093341Oct 15, 2013Electrical system. "the purpose of this bulletin is to provide a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a “clack” or “popping” sound from the trunk and / or rear package shelf area. The sound may occur over bumps or when a twisting motion is introduced into the vehicle chassis at low speeds. The tendency is for the sound to originate on the driver’s (l/hand) side (case #1). The procedure for case #1 will remedy the…
• 10068639Oct 15, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10235920Oct 8, 2013Seat belts. Rattling Sound from Seat Belt Buckle
• 10093321Oct 8, 2013Seat belts. "this bulletin provides a repair procedure to address customer concerns of a rattling sound coming from the point where the seat belt buckle is attached to the seat frame. The sound may be heard from either seat on acceleration, deceleration or going over bumps. The sound is more prevalent when the seat belt is buckled but in rare cases, can occur when the belt is unbuckled. The service procedure involves removal…
• 10068610Oct 8, 2013Seat belts. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10234925Sep 13, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Loose Windshield-Mounted Rear-View Mirror
• 10092717Sep 13, 2013Equipment. Should you receive a customer concern of a loose windshield mounted auto-dimming compass mirror with homelink (with or without homelink on brz models), the mounting adapter plate should be checked for proper tightness. The applicable vehicles listed above utilize a mirror mount adaptor to secure the mirror to the windshield. Due to improper installation, in some cases, the mirror may loosen over time and begin to…
• 10067033Sep 13, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10234282Sep 4, 2013Other or unknown. copies of communications
• 10092204Aug 26, 2013Equipment. This bulletin provides information to help diagnose 6 different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when using the f10 audio / navigation system. We will continue to add more helpful tips to this tsb as information is received from f10.
• 10092186Aug 21, 2013Equipment. "we have received several calls from dealers who have customers eligible for the wqh44 subaru carpeted floor mat recall but do not have the original mats that were in the vehicle at the time of sale. In most cases, the customers have stated that they have discarded or destroyed the mats. In other instances, the customers indicated that their vehicle did not have the mats when they purchased the vehicle.
• 10234928Aug 19, 2013Equipment. Service Manual Corrections
• 10092166Aug 19, 2013Tires, Equipment. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. The tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for becoming aware of the latest changes. We advise you to always refer to the stis web site when looking for the latest service information. Printed pages will not be made available to…
• 10234922Aug 9, 2013Equipment. Exchange Component Identification and procedures
• 10092146Aug 9, 2013Equipment. This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also be found in sections 8.4.9 and 11.2.10 of your service policies and procedures manual found in subarunet.
• 10067013Aug 9, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10232523Jul 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. 6MT Shifter Rattle and Improvement to Reverse Pull Collar Operation
• 10084405Jul 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin announces availability of a revised 6mt shifter lever and an enhancement to the reverse pull collar assembly designed to improve the operation of the reverse selection mechanism. In addition, this new assembly will eliminate a rattle sound from the shifter which may occur primarily in 3rd gear between 3500 and 6000 rpm. While the rattle condition is most noticeable in the listed gear and rpm range, it…
• 10065790Jul 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10232512Jun 19, 2013Engine cooling. Difficulty Starting, Rough Idle, Cam Position or Misfire DTCs
• 10090293Jun 19, 2013Engine cooling. This bulletin provides inspection and repair procedures for intake and exhaust camshaft position-related and/or engine misfire dtcs for the fa and fb engine-equipped models listed above. The camshaft position sensor (cps) clearance may be out of specification causing these condition(s) and one or more of the dtcs listed above to set. In addition to a check engine light coming on, there may or may not be customer…
• 10065788Jun 19, 2013Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10232509Jun 18, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Door Mirror Loose / Vibrating
• 10090290Jun 18, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "should you receive a customer concern of looseness or vibration in either of the door mirrors, a design change has been made to the 3 mirror head mounting holes in the mounting base. In addition, a new retaining bolt and tightening torque specification are now used to secure the mirror head to the mounting base. This bulletin addresses how to repair the existing mirror assembly on the car by replacement of the…
• 10065785Jun 18, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "should you receive a customer concern of looseness or vibration in either of the door mirrors, a design change has been made to the 3 mirror head mounting holes in the mounting base. In addition, a new retaining bolt and tightening torque specification are now used to secure the mirror head to the mounting base. This bulletin addresses how to repair the existing mirror assembly on the car by replacement of the…
• 10232500Jun 12, 2013Back-over prevention (rear camera), Equipment. 2013 Exchange Component Identification and Procedures
• 10085410Jun 12, 2013Equipment. This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also be found in sections 8.4.9 and 11.2.10 of your service policies and procedures manual found in subarunet. 2013my subaru vehicles
• 10065782Jun 12, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10234857Jun 7, 2013Lane departure. Fujitsu Ten (F10) SD Card Audio/Navigation System
• 10085407Jun 7, 2013Equipment. This bulletin provides information to help diagnose 6 different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when using the f10 audio / navigation system.
• 10065780Jun 7, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10235852Jun 4, 2013Equipment. Service Manual Corrections
• 10084424Jun 4, 2013Equipment. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. The tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for becoming aware of the latest changes. We advise you to always refer to the stis web site when looking for the latest service information. Printed pages will not be made available to…
• 10234868Jun 1, 2013Electrical system. Electrical Systems Operation & Diagnosis Module
• 10232503Jun 1, 2013Equipment. Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newsletter
• 10141532May 21, 2013Electrical system, Equipment. Tech Support SD Card for Navi Complete
• 10234834May 13, 2013Engine. High-Pitched ?Chirp?, ?Squeak? or ?Cricket? Sound from the Engine
• 10141523May 8, 2013Fuel system, Equipment, Engine cooling. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information regarding a high-pitched ?chirp?, ?squeak? or ?cricket? sound you may hear coming from the engine?s high-pressure fuel pump. Not all pumps may exhibit this condition. Some may have a plunger stopper shape which in combination with certain fuel temperatures or fuel formulations, may result in aeration of the fuel within the body of the pump and cause this sound…

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