what material does subaru use to coat cyl. bores of their 2.5 motor? (2017)

Asked by sub17 Jan 26, 2017 at 05:43 PM about the 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

ref. chevrolet vega with alluminum block. this motor had serious oil use problems .

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F_O_R answered 7 years ago

The Vega's were a disaster but engine technology has progressed a lot since the 70's. Subaru engines will run a lot of miles if you don't end up with an oil burner.

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