Subaru Questions Maintenance & Repair

Spark Plugs & Problems Associated

Would bad/failing spark plugs cause a rattle while accelerating at slow speeds?

1997 Subaru Outback Overheating

Hello! My Subaru is overheating, but only after i drove it for ~20 minutes. Can idle forever without overheating. So after i drive it those 20 minutes, and the temperature gauge goes all the way up ...

2010 Subaru Legacy Shutter

hey, so i just recently bought a 2010 subaru legacy from a private seller. Has 260k on the body, engine has been replaced with 115k on it, full paperwork. When it idles, the car shutters slightly w...

How To Immobilizer Reset

2008 outback LL Bean. How to reset immobilizer after replacing the ECU

Brake, Cruise Lights On Blinking- SOLVED, But Is This Even Possible?

I've owned a 2010 Subaru Legacy for about 2.5 years, and about a year in, the CEL came on and the Brake and Cruise lights started blinking. Checked the codes, said O2 Sensor. OK, there's 240k on t...

2003 Subaru Forester Diagnosis

My check engine light came on and these were the 4 things wrong. #! POO32 (1/3) stored. #2. HO25 heater control circuit #3. High Bank1, sensor 1, and finally#4 DTC severity 2 of 3. What does all of ...

2015 Subaru BRZ Won’t Start

My cars engine won’t start. Whenever I take it for a short or long drive and let it sit it won’t fully start without me having to push the entire car for 5 mins and then start it when the car is rol...

Battery Drained Now A Bunch Of Stuff Quite Working

my cars battery drained and now my headlights and running lights aren't working properly the door locks won't work at all and the fob won't do anything I drove it few weeks ago and everything was ...

4 Key Turns. Thx SGB!

Had 2020 legacy die in parking lot after about 1300 miles... Red immobilizer light flashing. Found this thread and wife got it started on 2nd attempt of the 4 key turns....thanks for the amazing in...

Is Anyone Having Issues With Outback 2018-19 Electric System?

I had to replace the entire wiring harness due to rats and mice. I was informed by a subaru tech. that the wire tape is a soy based plastic. Please let me know if you are having the issues too. I ...

2017 Outback All Lights Flash

My problems started the day after they did the recall for the “miles to empty recall.” I was told gas cap, then loose connection twice, then wheel sensor three times, then computer, then wiring ...

2012 Legacy Warning Lights

Warning lights hell... Since 2012 on a new Legacy... Problem never goes away. Frustrated with empty wallet in Vermont.

2012 Subaru Outback Transmission Issue

My 2012 Subaru Outback just suddenly stopped in the road and started flashing lights. It will not drive forward but did go in reverse. The lights on the dash are: 'Cruise' 'Break' 'AT OIL TEMP' and...

Defected Actuator A/c

cost to fix so a/c will work on drivers side

2017 Forester 2.5i Push To Start Key Fob Stopped Working.

the key fob battery is still good just think it needs to be reprogrammed. how can i do this on my own or do i need to take it to a dealership to have it done?

How Do You Check The Timing To Make Shure It Is Right

What Is The Best Oil For A 2010 Subaru Forester With 148,000 Kms?

I just bought a 2010 Subaru Forester, 148,000 kms. Should I use a high mileage oil and what brand of oil should I choose. Thank you.

How Often Can I Use Fuel Additives On My Car?

I own an ‘04 Subaru Forester. I just need to know how often, and what fuel additives I should use in my car. I’ve heard horror stories of the additives ruining the fuel system, and would very much l...

We Have A 2020 Subaru Forrester, Purcashed Jan 2020. We Have Two Questions...

When driving on urban roads at 30 - 40 MPH the car seems like the gears are skipping pausing for a 2-3 seconds. When we turn off the car about 10-15 seconds later we hear a sound like the engine is...

I Have A 1993 Subaru Justy And It Wont Start

replaced icm and coil still nothing any suggestions