# Service bulletin 10\-78\-12R

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: 10140484
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-06\-11
- Manufacturer's number: 10\-78\-12R
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-02\-15
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

## NHTSA's summary

The purpose of this bulletin is to inform you of a precaution when removing the center panel assembly to prevent damage to the blower speed switch.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10140484-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10140484-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Equipment and accessories, Heating and air conditioning

## Vehicles listed

- 2012 SUBARU IMPREZA

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2013063](/recalls/tc/2013063.md), 2013-02-25: Accessories
- [13V061000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V061000.md), 2013-02-25: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [01\-168\-09R](/bulletins/10241801.md), 2023-09-05, Service bulletin: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web\-site.
- [12\-249\-23R](/bulletins/10240110.md), 2023-08-02, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from Japan. This bulletin does not apply to SIA built vehicles.
- [1817514](/bulletins/10235936.md), 2023-05-08, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. Service Manual Corrections
- [1217414](/bulletins/10235926.md), 2023-05-08, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Instrument Panel Side Vents Coming Loose
- [1215713](/bulletins/10235921.md), 2023-05-08, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. Rattle or Buzzing Sound from ?A? Pillar Trim
- [1215513R](/bulletins/10235919.md), 2023-05-08, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. ?Reed\-Type? Wind Sound from Front Windshield Molding
- [095613](/bulletins/10235902.md), 2023-05-08, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Countermeasure Thermostat Availability for DTC P0128
- [077813R](/bulletins/10235896.md), 2023-05-08, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT. Insect Entry into Rear Combination Lamps
- [TSMSFJ](/bulletins/10235878.md), 2023-05-08, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Remote Engine Start Systems troubleshooting guide
- [Q3](/bulletins/10235864.md), 2023-05-08, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM\(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM\); EQUIPMENT. New Navigation System Map Download Available ? Q3 2012 mapset

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