Car shuts off after ten minutes.

Asked by Neville Jun 29, 2021 at 01:09 PM about the 2006 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited Wagon AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

before this started I had a coolant leak/ fixed it but car would still shut
off/changed fuel pump and throttle body along with the tune up but still shuts
off after 10 mins.. Cant get it to shop because it dies when driving .

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Does it restart? If not, suspect bad battery (won't charge), or bad alternator internal voltage reg that gets intermittent when hot. Simply swap for rebuilt cheap ($125) alternator.

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