Subaru Questions Maintenance & Repair

Subaru Forester 2017

Why would Subaru sell a car with a too small battery?

Check Engine Light On Brake Light Flashing Cruise Control Flashing

Been having this problem for about 12 months on and off. Got one of the sensors changed but keeps happening so its not that. Got oil changed twice now and each time those lights go away but then c...

Overheating

My car shows it's overheating but there is no lights coming on and no smoking under hood what would it be

How Do I Reset Memory On 2015 Forester After Battery Was Replaced

I was able to reset the clock and date but cannot figure out how to even access the radio again. That screen seems to be at a factory setting to choose a language, etc. I've tried answering its questi...

2005 Subaru Forester Gas Smell And Won’t Start

I just got a Subaru Forester with only about 150,000 miles on it. I can’t drive it yet so I’ve been leaving it on the side of my house for the past week or so. (Right now in Illinois it’s below 0 ...

High Pitched Whine In My 2017 Impreza LI

I have @ 28,000 miles on my Subaru Impreza LI and have been experiencing incredibly annoying high pitched whine during the past few months of driving. My first 2 trips to dealer they said they res...

Check Engine Light And Cruise Control Light

I went and check with Auto Zone and a code P050A came up

P0457 Not Gas Cap, Purge Valve?

This past Summer of 2018 just bought a 2008 Subaru Forester automatic, 2.5L Pzev with 116,000 miles. Keep getting P0457 code when gas tank goes below 1/4 tank. Changed gas cap, no obvious loose ho...

Dash Screen

So i got hit in the front of my suburu tribeca 2009 and there is only a dent on the bottom but anyways not my das screen is flickering and going dim. So what can i do to fix it or can hit cause my...

Over Heating 2004 Subaru Outback Base Model

2004 subaru outback I have an interesting situation: About a month ago my subaru started overheating on the highway. I pulled off the exit and opened the hood. The reserve tank was full so I opened th...

Keys Get Stuck In Ignition

Keys are getting stuck in ignition, car will start and run but the keys will not come out. Tried many things to get them out, the only thing that seems to work is moving some of the wire in the ste...

2002 Subaru Legacy O2 Bank 1 Sensor 1 Code

P0130 recently - I've had a P0420 for years due to an aftermarket catalytic converter, but I've never had an O2 sensor related code. I've read up on this and saw that the voltage should be cycling ...

What Color Anti Freese 2017 Outback

Water In Cargo Area. Car Has Moonroof.

2007 Forester with moonroof has water in driver’s side cargo area with each rain. My mechanic has cleaned out moonroof drains twice in past 6 months. I don’t see any cargo door seal damage. What coul...

How Many Fuel Filters Does A 2014 Subaru Outback 2.5i Have?

I don't see the inline fuel filter shown on some videos and wonder why there seem to be Outbacks with both inline and inside the fuel tank and mine doesn't?

2018 Subaru Outback Infotainment System Replacement Issues

I purchased a 2018 Subaru Outback with the HK infotainment system. Now I have the "Newly Reworked" unit in my car. I'm curious if anybody has gotten the replacement and had it act up again? I had ...

04 WRX Won’t Start

Hello I have a 2004 Subaru WRX with an issue with starting. Before turning the key to start the car and having accessory on, the lights will turn on, radio and lights in car work. When I turn the ...

Alarm

Reset alarm mode

2010 Subaru Forester

While driving on the freeway this morning by 2010 Subaru Forrester shut off and died would not restart no clicking or anything . I know my serpentine belt has been slipping and screeching in th...

99 Subaru Outback Legacy Wagon

Okay my Subaru keeps over heating I’ve changed radiator hoses and thermostat put coolant in bled air from coolant lines idles great but a drive around the block causes the coolant to drain from ra...