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Subaru Ascent 2014–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin 09-74-21R · NHTSA communication 10219496 · issued Aug 26, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2014–2021
model years
26
vehicle entries

Official summary

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).

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.