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2001 Forester S 2.5L Head Gasket Problem

I've got a 2001 Forester S Premium AWD (SOHC 4-cylinder.4 speed automatic). It's got 103,000 miles on it. The driver's side head gasket was replaced a few years ago when it failed during the extende...

Is It A Usual Thing For The Subaru "Boxer" Engine To Burn Oil?

I have a 2009 Subaru Forrester that uses a Quart of oil a week! Cannot afford to rebuild engine. Any suggestions .Using 5w20 synthetic oil because previous owner did. Should I go to conventional oil.

2001 Sub. Forester Remote Won't Work Properly Sets Alarm Off. Key Won't Ope...

my wife went out to go to work and the remote wouldn't work. she tried to open with the key and the key wouldn't work. she changed the battery in the remote still doesn't work.not sure what to try nex...

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2006 Forester That Needs New Head Gaskets, Etc. Again For The 2nd Time.

The first time I needed new head gaskets was at 100,000 miles. Now at 152,000 I need it done again! All parts were changed like timing belt, water pump, etc. etc. My new mechanic will replace all of t...

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Has Anyone Any Idea Of Whether The 2016 Foresters Are Afffected By The Oil ...

Has anyone any idea of whether the 2016 Foresters are affected by the oil consumption problem as I was considering trading my '04? I noticed in the owners manual online that it is stated as normal to...

Why Is My Car Failing To Throttle And Backfires ?

The crankshaft censor, the mass airflow censor, oxygen censor, throttle position censor, knock censor and the coil of my Subaru Forester Turbo 2 L 2002 has been changed but it does not take throttle a...

Does A 2006 Subaru Forester Have A Camshaft Bearing And If So, Can It Be Re...

My son's car stopped running due to low or no oil. The timing belt (chain) appears to be on but the cover looks broken. Really hoping this can be fixed and looking for advice.

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Power Steering Warning Light

;light won't go off

Battery Died On My 2014 Subaru Forester Now My Radio /CD Player Wont Work. ...

Keys were left in ignition battery died now the radio /cd player wont work. There are no light or anything on it.

Subaru Died Suddenly

Dear Car Gurus, Hi! I hope you all are having a nice day. I was too, till my car suddenly make a screeching noise and just died on the road. It sounded like I drove over some garbage thrown on the r...

Headlights Cutting Out While Driving?

I own a '99 Subaru Forester. Lately, I have had a strange issue where my headlights will cut out for a few seconds after making a right turn (on sharp turns at intersections or when I crank the whee...

Just Had A Rock Hit Windshield On The Corner Of The Area Where Review Mirro...

Just had a rock hit windshield just on edge of dotted sensor part where rear view mirror attaches. Check Engine light and cruise are blinking along with the squiggly yellow and car. Is there any con...

Anybody With A 2015 Subaru Have A Problem That States He Cannot Be Found Wh...

this is happened over a hundred times no four of which were when I was on the highway driving and it shut my car down my question is has anybody else had a problem with their car with the keyless ...

Conversion Kit To Make Subaru Forrester 2001 Manual Transmission A 2 WD?

Mechanic says we need to replace rear differential but am having a hard time finding part since our's is manual transmission. Heard about conversion kits to make car a 2 wheel drive. Could this wo...

The Cars Open Door Light Keeps Coming On

Why Does The Red Security Indicator Light Continue To Flash Hours After I T...

The Radio On My 2015 Subaru Forester Will Not Turn On.

Can A 1990 Subaru 2.2 Be Used In A 2002 Subaru ?

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My 2001 Subaru Forester Low Beam Lights Will Not Work,, The High Beams Are ...

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