# Service bulletin 02\-136\-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: 10238464
- Published by NHTSA: 2023\-07\-03
- Manufacturer's number: 02\-136\-12R
- Manufacturer's date: 2023\-06\-29
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

## NHTSA's summary

The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10238464-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10238464-9999.pdf)

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

## Components

Engine

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 to 2020 SUBARU BRZ

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2018606](/recalls/tc/2018606.md), 2018-11-02: Engine
- [18V772000](/recalls/nhtsa/18V772000.md), 2018-11-01: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

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- [15\-300\-22R](/bulletins/11027982.md), 2026-02-02, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the STARLINK® Remote Engine Start \(RES\).
- [18\-226\-25R](/bulletins/11027083.md), 2026-01-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. This Service Information Bulletin provides the Service Manual Correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2A16 \(Immobilizer Key Collation Diagnosis\).
- [Subaru Service Technical](/bulletins/11022305.md), 2025-09-02, Other: ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. Subaru Service Technical Support Newsletter special edition.
- [15\-314\-23R](/bulletins/11019948.md), 2025-07-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Bulletin is to inform you of the availability of the new auxiliary USB terminal and adapter cord designed to address cases of intermittent communication loss when using Apple CarPlay and/or Android Auto application connected via the auxiliary USB terminal port \(2\-port type\) to Gen 3.1 Harman Head Unit.
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- [02\-192\-24](/bulletins/11008281.md), 2024-10-02, Service bulletin: ENGINE. This Service Information Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.
- [02\-191\-22R](/bulletins/11008267.md), 2024-10-02, Service bulletin: ENGINE. This bulletin announces availability of the NEW genuine Subaru engine oil filter.
- [01\-168\-09R](/bulletins/11006934.md), 2024-09-04, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web\-site.

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