Subaru Outback 2008 humming noise

Asked by GuruXBZ7R Oct 19, 2018 at 04:07 PM about the 2008 Subaru Outback

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is making a
mid level humming noise. It just started. It will
almost go away when the clutch is pushed in,
put is constant while driving. Please advise. I
took a video.  
Thank you.

1 Answer
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Bob answered 6 years ago

If the noise goes away when the clutch pedal is pushed in I would first check the level and condition of the lubricant in the transmission.

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