ECM Reprogramming Availability For DTC P050A (11-135-13)
Publication date: 2013-11-27Reference number: 11-135-13
ECM REPROGRAMMING AVAILABILITY FOR DTC P050A
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
Reference Number(s): 11-135-13, Date of Issue:
November 27, 2013
| SUBARU: | 2011-2012 Legacy, Forester, Impreza; 2011-2013 Forester Turbo |
APPLICABILITY
2011 and 2012MY Legacy N/A and Turbo w/MT
2011 and 2012MY Forester N/A w/MT
2011-13MY Forester Turbo w/AT
2011 and 2012MY Impreza 2.0 and 2.5L N/A w/MT
INTRODUCTION
This Bulletin announces the availability of ECM reprogramming files to address a false CEL/MIL illumination and setting of DTC P050A. This DTC can result from specific clutch operation (on MT models) and/or driving patterns occurring immediately after starting the engine.
PACK FILE APPLICABILITY
| MODEL YEAR/MODEL | EMISSION SPEC. | TRANS. TYPE | PAK FILE NAME | NEW ECM PART NUMBER | OLD ECM PART NUMBER | NEW CID NUMBER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Legacy/Outback | CAL | MT | 22765AC92E.pak | 22765AC92E | 22765AC92A, B, C, D | EE5IB50U |
| FED/CAL | 22765AC94E.pak | 22765AC94E | 22765AC94A, B, C, D | EE5IB50W | ||
| Turbo | 22765AC96D.pak | 22765AC96D | 22765AC96A, B, C | AE5IB50E | ||
| 2012 Legacy/Outback | CAL | 22765AC65E.pak | 22765AC65E | 22765AC65A, B, C, D | EE5K900U | |
| FED/CAL | 22765AD31D.pak | 22765AD31D | 22765AD31A, B, C | EE5K900W | ||
| Turbo | 22765AD30C.pak | 22765AD30C | 22765AD30A, B | AE5K900E | ||
| 2011 Impreza | FED | 22765AD003.pak | 22765AD003 | 22765AD000, 001, 002 | EE5IB50G | |
| 2012 Impreza | CAL | 22765AC405.pak | 22765AC405 | 22765AC400, 401, 402, 403, 404 | EP5G900A | |
| FED | 22765AC365.pak | 22765AC365 | 22765AC360, 361, 362, 363, 364 | EP5G900C | ||
| 2011 Forester | CAL | 22765AB418.pak | 22765AB418 | 22765AB410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417 | EP5DA00A | |
| FED | 22765AB438.pak | 22765AB438 | 22765AB430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437 | EP5DA00C | ||
| Turbo | 4AT | 22765AB285.pak | 22765AB285 | 22765AB280, 281, 282, 283, 284 | AE5IB41R | |
| 2012 Forester | CAL | MT | 22765AD405.pak | 22765AD405 | 22765AD400, 401, 402, 403, 404 | EP5G900a |
| FED | 22765AD424.pak | 22765AD424 | 22765AD420, 421, 422, 423 | EP5G900c | ||
| Turbo | 4AT | 22765AD443.pak | 22765AD443 | 22765AD440, 441, 442 | AE5K801R | |
| 2013 Forester | Turbo | 4AT | 22765AE561.pak | 22765AE561 | 22765AE560 | AE5L501R |
SERVICE PROCEDURE/INFORMATION
- In the event of an ECM replacement, always confirm the new ECM has the most recent software and CID number installed before releasing the vehicle.
- REMEMBER: CID numbers are CASE-SENSITIVE.
WARRANTY/CLAIM INFORMATION
For vehicles within the Federal Emissions Extended Defect Warranty period, this repair may be claimed using the following information:
| LABOR DESCRIPTION | LABOR OPERATION # | FAIL CODE | LABOR TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFI OBDII ECM Reprogramming | A455-288 | UPG-48 | 0.4 |