# Service bulletin 096516R

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10131699
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-04\-02
- Manufacturer's number: 096516R
- Manufacturer's date: 2017\-02\-15
- NHTSA component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

## NHTSA's summary

REVISED. This bulletin announces a design change of the fuel injector used on 2.0L DIT models to prevent water intrusion. A new silicone rubber cover has been developed and incorporated into production for this purpose.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10131699-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10131699-0001.pdf)

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## Components

Fuel system

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2017 SUBARU FORESTER
- 2015 to 2017 SUBARU WRX

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [09\-74\-21R](/bulletins/11034264.md), 2026-07-02, Service bulletin: ENGINE; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components \(e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers\). \(This is an revised version of the original bulletin.\)
- [09\-74\-21R](/bulletins/11027090.md), 2026-01-06, Service bulletin: ENGINE; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components \(e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers\).
- [18\-228\-25R](/bulletins/11027081.md), 2026-01-06, Service bulletin: ENGINE; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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 \(ECM\).
- [02\-193\-24R](/bulletins/11018914.md), 2025-06-03, Service bulletin: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ENGINE. This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components \(e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers\).
- [02\-193\-24R](/bulletins/11017438.md), 2025-05-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components \(e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers\).
- [09\-123\-24R](/bulletins/11014875.md), 2025-03-04, Service bulletin: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This bulletin announces the design change made to the high\-pressure fuel pump developed to prevent DTC P0087 \(Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low Bank 1\).
- [02\-193\-24](/bulletins/11012265.md), 2025-01-03, Service bulletin: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ENGINE. This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components \(e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers\).
- [SubaruNet Announcement](/bulletins/11008273.md), 2024-10-02, Other: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Denso low pressure fuel pump warranty extension.
- [09\-74\-21R](/bulletins/11005617.md), 2024-08-05, Service bulletin: ENGINE; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components \(e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers\).
- [SOA321099](/bulletins/10235874.md), 2023-05-08, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; STEERING. Special Service Tools

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