NHTSA ID Number: 10182597
Manufacturer Communication Number: 142216R
TSB/Document Date: 2020-11-16
Summary
To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru
of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool. There are situations where the tool called for in the Service Manual is not the tool that SOA recommends for the job. Examples of these situations include: * An equivalent tool is offered under a different part number * SOA develops a tool that is not included in the Service Manual To help locate tools, in addition to the Service Manual Tool Part Number and the Special Service Tool Part Number, where available, the part number for the essential tool kit release has been included.
Y
Y
Engine: Cooling
System
RADIATOR ADAPTER
Y
Engine: Cooling
System
RADIATOR PRESSURE
ADAPTS
Y
Y
Engine: General
Engine: General
KIT, ENGINE BRIDGE
ADAPTER
Bolt, Engine Bracket Hanger
Repair Category
Description
Essential
(Y/N)
N
N
N
Y
Y
Y
N
Commercially
Available
/ Alternate
Source
TechTIPS April 2009 SUSTIPS0409
Refer to 11-61-00 State Emission
Test / Fuel Filler or Gas Cap Test
Refer to January 2006 and May
2007 TechTips
Redline smoke machine
adapters. FHI change to the evap
hose fitting required new adapters.
Kit (SOA321108) includes
697-96-0103 and 697-96-0104
Redline smoke machine
adapters. FHI change to the evap
hose fitting required new adapters.
Kit (SOA321108) includes
697-96-0103 and 697-96-0104
No info
No info
Used with J-50135 Engine Support
/ Engine Hanger. Refer to TRB
Steering, Suspension, Axles and
Wheels MSA5P0173C June 2014
and TRB 2015 Legacy & Outback
New Technology Training Module
926 MSA5P1926C
Notes
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J-51973
J-34274
398437700
SOA639715-A
NA
SOA626233
398437700
498575400
SOA321106
J-44903
NA
NA
NA
SOA321014
SOA321099
09260-39020-01
18671AA050
and
18271AA020
SOA321099
SOA321077
J-49863
EN-49245
Kit Number Tool
Released Under
Special Service
Tool Part Number
18683AA000
Service Manual
Tool Part
Number
PRESSURE GA & ADAPTER
SET
Crank seal installation tool
ADAPTER, FUEL CAP TEST
Engine: Lubrication
Engine: Lubrication
Engine: Lubrication
Engine: Fuel System
Engine: Fuel System
INST/SIZER,INJECTOR
SEALS
Engine: Fuel System
Repair Category
FUEL PRESSURE TEST KIT
Description
Y
Y
Y
N
Y
Y
Y
Y
Essential
(Y/N)
Y
N
N
N
N
Commercially
Available
/ Alternate
Source
Used when measuring oil pressure.
No info
For FA/FB crankshaft seal
installation. Released as part of
SOA321106 kit shipment. Refer to
TSB 02-161-15.
Refer to state I/M program advisory
bulletin, number: 11-61-00, DATE:
06-01-00
Launched with 2014 Forester kit.
Kit includes part numbers 0926103010-01 guide - seal parts and
09261-03020-01 adjuster EG parts
Refer to 2014 Forester Introduction
New Technology Training (Module
924)
Refer to TechTIPS March 2012
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J-42908
SOA321995
SOA321064
18361AA000
NA
SOA321107
J-51972
NA
SOA321093
J-51003
NA
SOA321096
J-50984
NA
SOA321083
J-50553
920287002000
NA
NA
18270AA010
Kit Number Tool
Released Under
Special Service
Tool Part Number
Service Manual
Tool Part
Number
Engine: Pistons
Engine: Pistons
PISTON RING
COMPRESSOR
COMPRESSOR, PISTON
RING
COMPRESSOR, PISTON
RING
Engine: Valvetrain
Engine: Valvetrain
Exhaust Cam Sprocket
Wrench Holder
CAM SPROCKET HOLDER/
UNLOADER
Engine: Valvetrain
Cam cover guide pins
Engine: Valvetrain
Female Torx® socket, size
E-12
REMOVER AND REPLACER
Repair Category
Description
Y
N
Y
N
Y
Y
Y
N
Essential
(Y/N)
N
N
Y
Y
Commercially
Available
/ Alternate
Source
Refer to TRB Belt Driven ValveTrain
Boxer Engines MSA5P1104C
February 2011 Module 104
Refer to October 2006 TechTips
For FA/FB timing chain cover
installation. Released as part of
SOA321107 kit shipment.
Valve spring compressor. Used on
FA and FB engines.
Piston Ring Compressor - 84mm.
Refer to Tech Tips March 2014. 2.0L
FA engines.
Refer to TRB 2011 FORESTER
INTRODUCTION New Technology
Training Module 920 MSA5P1920C,
Tech Tips March 2014
Refer to February 2014 Tech Tips.
Commercially available common
shop tool.
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18722AA000
J-41510
NA
18722AA010
J-47730
SOA321043
SOA321060
SOA321051
SOA321083
J-50552
18270KA020
SOA321995
J-44159
NA
SOA321995
SOA320121
J-45443
J-43979
Kit Number Tool
Released Under
Special Service
Tool Part Number
NA
Service Manual
Tool Part
Number
Engine: Valvetrain
VALVE SHIM STORAGE
CASE
Y
Y
Y
Y
Transmission:
Manual
Transmission:
General
6th Gear Puller
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