Subaru Forester Questions Maintenance & Repair

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Why Does Subaru Have A Reputation For Building Reliable Cars?

I recently became aware that my 2001 Forester has a leaking head gasket and a bad wheel bearing. Although the vehicle is 12 years old, it has only 95,000 miles and has been meticulously cared for (I ...

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Cruise Control

Just had the transmission replaced and while driving with cruise control engaged, the car shook and began slowing. Pulled over for a few minutes check dash for any clues and started back up. Noticed ...

Why Does My Car Squeal When I First Start It?

The noise rarely lasts more than 1 minute, but it's never happened before. i should mention that it doesn't happen when it's warmed up & the weather has been cold lately.

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Problem With 2009 Subaru Forester

just bought 3 days ago. flashing engine light, cruise, stability and temp light stay on. 65500 miles

Valve Adjustment 1999 Subaru Forrester

Is it possible to adjust the valves on a 1999 Subaru Forrester? If so, how?

Is It Necessary To Replace Fuel Filter On 2005 XS Ll Bean Subaru Forester A...

I have been told that the fuel filter for the 2005 XS ll bean subaru forester does not need to be replaced because it is in the fuel tank. Is that correct?

Passenger-side Window Goes Down But Not Up; What Might Cause This?

lock button is not down appaear to be no burned fuses

What Is Generally The Cause Of Oil Usage (no External Leaks) For A 99 Forre...

engine usues approx. 1 qt every four hundred miles. The term "blow by" used by subaru car techs. Is that a characteristic of this engine

1,270

Check Engine Light With Flashing Cruise Control Light

Checked codes at Auto Zone: catalyst efficiency low-bank 1 probably cause: CC failure possibly due to: (1) engine misfire or running condition (2) large vacuum leak (3) engine oil leakage into exhaus...

2009 Forester Wheel Arch Molding

I have a 2009 Forester with wheel arch moldings. The one piece on the rear driver side fell off one day driving. I've contacted numerous dealers and they only sell the entire kit which is very costl...

Shall I Replace The Timing Belt On A 2001 Forester With 50,000 Miles? I Pl...

Why Is Check Engine Light Test Not Covered Underwarranty If The Vehicle Is ...

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Why My Car Has Many Defects ? Model 1993

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Forester 2005 LLBeanEdition

Hi, i have a forester 2005 LLBeanEdition. Recently i noticed that in the morning there is white smoke coming from the exhaust. The engine has a whistling sound too,when i accelerate.

2003 Forester Low Gas Mileage

Idling rough when sitting still and gas mileage has dropped 5 to 8 miles per gallon

I Have A 2004 Subaru And Have Just Replaced The Transmission, Clutch, Air C...

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Miles For A 99 Forester Automatic?

What Could Be Wrong? Engine Has Slight Shake, Knocking Noise. When In Gea...

Check engine light came on while driving, than the engine started making a knocking noise. As I pulled off the road the car died at the top of the ramp. I was able to start the car and get going bu...

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