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C0054

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C0054

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SSM 49386

FORD

Reported code forms C0054

Some 2020-2021 Police Interceptor Utility vehicles may have diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) C0052, C0053, C0054 and/or C0055 stored in the TRM if the police steering wheel output circuits are not connected to any…

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06-48-15R

SUBARU

Reported code forms C0054

THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A DESIGN CHANGE TO THE STOP LIGHT SWITCH TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF IMPROPER ILLUMINATION OF THE ABS AND/OR VDC WARNING LAMP WITH RESULTING DTCS C1531 AND/OR C0054. DETAILS OF THE SWITCH…

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06-46-14R

SUBARU

Reported code forms C0054

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE TO BE USED WHEN DIAGNOSING BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH (BLS) -RELATED DTCS C1531 AND/OR C0054. IF THE BLS IS OUT OF ADJUSTMENT, THE ABS AND/OR VDC WARNING LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE.

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06-48-15

SUBARU

Reported code forms C0054

THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A DESIGN CHANGE TO THE STOP LIGHT SWITCH TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF IMPROPER ILLUMINATION OF THE ABS AND/OR VDC WARNING LAMP WITH RESULTING DTCS C1531 AND/OR C0054. DETAILS OF THE SWITCH…

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064614

SUBARU

Reported code forms C0054

This bulletin provides a revised adjustment procedure to be used when diagnosing Brake Light Switch (BLS) -related DTCs C1531 and/or C0054. If the BLS is out of adjustment, the ABS and/or VDC warning lamp may illuminate.

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MakeModelModel year
FordEXPLORER POLICE INTERCEPT2021
FordEXPLORER POLICE INTERCEPT2020
SubaruBRZ2013
SubaruCROSSTREK2014
SubaruCROSSTREK2013
SubaruCROSSTREK2012
SubaruFORESTER2015
SubaruFORESTER2014
SubaruFORESTER2013
SubaruFORESTERYear not specified
SubaruIMPREZA2023
SubaruIMPREZA2022
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