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Dashboard Lit Up Like A Christmas Tree

I had the dashboard basically light up while driving, and the AT TEMP light was flashing, I had a solid check engine light, the ABS light was on, and the hill assist light. when I let the engine ...

Subaru Forester '98 Engine Into '04 Body?

Got a buddy with 2004 Subaru Forester with blown motor but good body. I got a 1998 Subaru Forester with a trashed body but good motor. Would this be a difficult swap? Is it worth it?

Subaru Forester 2009 Problem

I bought this car 2 months ago.. I had to change the left rear wheel bearing with rotars and breaks . its been driving nice since then but today i was driving home and my abs, brakes, and traction ...

Possible Coolant Leak

My 2015 forester has a possible coolant leak and I'm not sure if it's ok to drive while I wait for an appointment at the mechanics. I noticed a large blue stain on the driveway this morning under th...

Possible Head Gasket Leak

I have a 2010 Subaru Forester. It only has 55,000 miles. Dealer just said it may have has a weeping drivers side head gasket. Is that even possible at such low miles? Are they scamming me?

How Do I Fix My Cruise And Traction Control?

I just bought a 2010 forester with 174k miles on it. It looks new, no damage, drives great, but check engine light stays on, cruise blinks, and traction control off.My brother in-law is a mechanic ...

Can You Swap Motors?

can you take a motor out of a 2007 forester and put it in a 2007 legacy both cars are auto and have the 2.5 sohc

Should I Use A Fuel System Cleaner?

Should i use a fuel system cleaner? i have about 20k miles currently

Help Diagnose Weird Noise/feel When Turning Slowly.

What could cause a 2000 Subaru Forester to bump/ jolt when turning sharply after it has been driving for a time and go away after it cools down. Trans, diff, axles, etc...?

Do I Need Fuel Injector Cleaning Service For 2017 Subaru Forrester

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Preventative Maintenance On Subaru Forester

I bought a 2017 Subaru Forester last November and it has almost 50,000 miles on it. I want to do some preventative maintenance beyond changing the oil to make sure it runs for a long time. I have a ...

Remote Start Doors Will Not Unlock 2015 Forester

When I start my Forester 2015 via remote start, the doors will not unlock. Nor can I use the remote shutdown (by holding lock button). This is the keyless fob version. The only way I can get in my...

Subaru Forrester Engine Light And Cruise Control

2019 Subaru Forester Battery

why is it difficult to find a non oem battery for the 2019 subaru outback

2012 Subaru Forester Engine Stall

I have a 2012 Subaru Forester with manual transmission. Intermittent dies at stop and won't restart immediately. After 30 minutes or so it seems to be getting fuel again and will start. Very frustrat...

AM And FM Buttons Are Stuck On 2014 Subaru Forester - How Can I Unstick The...

They appear to be stuck in the depressed position. CD button works fine. Is there some way to get them unstuck?

Why Is My Rear View Camera Cloudy And Dark?

My 2017 Subaru Forrester has a cloudy dark picture when I back up. Can anyone tell me how I might correct this?

2020 Forester Touring Rear Door Operating Conditions

So far loving my 2020 Forester Touring edition. One odd thing: If my car is in park but still running (not turned off), the rear door will not open when using the interior button on the lower left...

Subaru Battery Going Dead, New Car

subaru with less than 3000 miles battery going dead

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