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Rear Diff Oil Change On 2013 Forester Xt 2 Litre

there is no drain or filler plug on my XT ,only a sensor or some type

How Many Timing Belts Does My 05 Subaru Forester Have

My mother in law had a different Subaru than I do and when I mentioned I was gonna replace the timing belt that I should do research to see if it has 2 of them because her Subaru did and no one new...

Rear Gate On 2017 Forester Won't Power Open

The back gate on my Forester won't open by the key fob or the internal button. It will unlock. I've been manually opening it but I'm afraid I will damage it. How do I fix the remote opener?

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White Residue On Spark Plugs

White residue on spark plugs? Decided to change them when dash lights came on...cruise and brake lights blink while ABS and check engine stay on steady. Car runs more smoothly when they are off, ...

Electrical Issue

My 02 Subaru forester has a charging issue I checked all fuses got a battery tested and the same with the altinator. It all passed any idea on what could b causing the issue. Wierd part is it all ...

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Opening Hood When Car Battery Is Dead

Ho do I open the hood of my 2017 Outback when the car battery is stone dead?

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Cruise Control Doesn't Work

cruise control stopped working, light comes on but won't engage cruise. Only have 30,000 miles. No dash lights on, so no codes when car is scanned. Anyone have any thoughts on this?

1999 Subaru Forester

I have a 99 Subaru Forester w/ manual transmission, the engine is shot, I have an opportunity to get 07 Subaru wrx that is wrecked, can I install that engine into my 1999 Forester

Misfire

Hi my 2003 Impreza wrx sti has misfire on number 4 cylinder put new plugs, leads , and 4 coil packs still does it, also got low compression on number 4?

Oil Change

How many quarts of synthetic oil does a 2015 Subaru Legacy take ?

Head Gasket 2006 Subaru

need price to repair

There Is A Red Light On The Dash

It looks like red paperclip

Are There Known Issues With Fuel Pumps Overheating When Gas Tank Less Than ...

Fuel pump quit. Dealer told me that fuel pumps are cooled by fuel, can get hot if driven for hours with less than 1/4 tank. "known issue:? Any one else hear this?

Transmission

My 2015 outback will stall on a snowcovered slick grade when starting from a dead stop. The engine doesn't stop, just will not rev up enough to spin the tires.

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Warning Lights On 2009 Subaru Forester

Hi i just bought this car like 3 weeks ago, from the dealer, and the these warning lights (like picture) went on. I brought the car back to the dealer, and he fixed, got inspection. everything went ...

Oil Consumption

I own a 2014 Subaru Outback. It has been using oil since 18000 miles. Never does it make it past 3000 miles without oil light on and down a qt. I use 0-20 mobile 1. I’ve had it checked numerous time...

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Overheating

I have a 97 Legacy. It recently cracked the tank on the radiator. Replaced the radiator, then it started overheating when being driven. The coolant backflows into the reservoir. I replaced the the...

Transmission Compatibility.

Can I put the transmission off of a 1999 Honda CR-V onto a 1999 Subaru Forester?

Will A 2009 Ej2.5 Work In A 2005 With All Emmisions

I have a 2005 Legacy Outback & have been told a 2009 engine is a direct swap. I say the 2009 with variable valve timing won't work in the 2005 and meet emisions. who is correct?

Told By Dealer Mechanic My 2008 Subaru Legacy With 110,000 Miles Is Leaking...

My dealer shop states leaking oil from head gaskets and valve covers both sides. They want to replace the timing belt at same time. I have only driven the car 40,000 miles in the 5 years I have had ...

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