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Won’t Start When Cold, New Battery

We have a 2007 Subaru Forester that will not start in the cold. Spark plugs and coil pack were replaced. The water temp sensor was also replaced. We recently installed a new battery 550 cold crank...

Can 2006 Impreza 2.5 Swap Into 2000 Outback

Can I swap my 2006 2.5 subaru motor into my 2000 outback to replace the 2.5 that's blown

Why Battery Keeps Going Dead

Turbo Is Out In 2007 Outback XT That I Might Buy.

What are things to look for besides the turbo replacement? How would I know if it sustained engine damage? If it is just unbolting old turbo and blting on new one with gaskets and oil feeder line ho...

2014 Forester AT Oil Light Concern

The AT Oil light comes on temporarily and then goes out. This happens when the road is wet in every case I believe. The first few times I stopped and the light would go out but there appears to be n...

Should I Fix It Or Trade It?

I have a 2012 Subaru Outback with 175,000 miles on it. It has an oil leak and I have been quoted $3500 to fix. I LOVE this car. Would it be worth it to fix it or should I start looking for someth...

My Check Engine Light Came On

My check engine light came on cruise control is flashing. It went off after an oil change and tire rotation and came back on today. I posted a picture of the code but don't know what it means

Can Someone Help With A Misfire?

2011 subaru legacy 2.5l Misfire on cylinder 4. I replaced 4 plugs and coil pak on cylider 4. Came back a week later?

Outback Winter Tire Size

Hey Gurus, Wondering if I could put a set of 225/60/16 winter tires on my 2017 Subaru Outback that has a 225/65/17 tires on it, the lug nut bolt pattern is the exact same at 114.3mm. Let me know...

Just Lost All Elecrical Power On My 2009 Impreza 2,5D.

AC, loudspeekers, screens, dashboard lights etc all dead. Brake lights work. No worning lights shown. Any tips?

Why Is There A Electrical Burning Smell Coming Through The Vents In My Car?...

Hello Subie family. I have a 2007 Subaru Outback 2.5L SOHC, my question is about smells. For about a week now I have been experiencing a burning type smell coming through vents of my car. This smell...

Headlight Replacement Outback 2016

I have replaced headlight numerous times in past two plus years

What Is The Correct Tire Size For My Legacy?

The Legacy I am buying has 17inch tires but when I check online it says the car takes 18inch tires. Is this an issue? I plan to buy winter tires and rims, so should I stick with 17inch to keep it ...

Cruise Control W/o Eyesight

When eyesight goes off because of low visibility (ie fog) is there still a way to use cruise control, ie but without lane sense and adaptive features?

Garage Door Doesn't Stay Paired

I've paired with my garage twice and it will work great for a few weeks then drops the pairing. i know know my garage door opener works; my previous car stayed paired for years; also my husbands to...

Battery Problems With A 2020 Subaru Outback

Batter drains for no apparent reason. Was told this happens because it is seldom driven more than 15 miles. Told to let it run for 45min before turning off. Sounds like nonsense!

How Much Transmission Fluid Do You Need To Change Transmission Fluid

How much trans fluid drains out of a Subaru when the drain plug is pull someone “changed” my aunts oil but then she took her car to a friend to look at it and they said her oil was over full but he...

When I Turn My Headlights On, My Screen For Routing Goes Black

My 2013 Forrester Is Using A Guard Of Oil Every 750 To 1000

2011 Forester Ignition Won't Turn

Subaruguruboston still out there? This is my neighbors car. 2011 forester x2.5 primers. He's suffering from a bit of dementia n tried to use a house key to start the car. Now security light is st...

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