The 2002 would be SOHC. The 99 may be DOHC but it is easy to look and confirm this.
TheSubaruGuruBoston answered 6 years ago
There's a small possibility that a late 1999 OB would have the newer SOHC motor...which would be a good thing, as, under no circumstances should these flawed first DOHC pigs ever be invested further in.
1999, 2002,. 2.5 engine the same?
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