Subaru Forester Questions Maintenance & Repair

Engine Noise On Deceleration?

I purchased a new 2016 Subaru Forester two months ago, and as someone new to CVT engines, I learned that the engine can sound a little different from conventional engines, with a little more whine. ...

Check Engine Light On 2003 Subaru Forester Means What

Define "check Engine" Problems

dash gives check engine light. I have changed the gas cap, thinking it was a vacum leak

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Replaced Battery, Car Died Again.

It very hard rained recently and my car developed problems driving through ithe storm from work. It started badly this morning and midway through my drive to work it died while I was idling at a l...

What A Fair Time Estate For Replacement Of An Exhaust System Rear Portion O...

Purchased used car looking at three repair needs and don't want to get con by mechanic . Car does need rear Exhaust system placement but being 2005 and original system is better to replace entire sy...

WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO LIST MY SUBARU IS FOR SALE ?

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My Forrester Cruise Light Is Flashing And My Check Engine Light Is On Also

Car stalled and cruise light is flashing and check engine light is on also

I Have A 2005 Forester And My Radiator Us Sputtering Out Coolant Every Time...

I've checked levels and radiator is full. Overflow drains. Couldn't add stop leak to radiator since its full, but tried putting in the overflow but I didn't help. Don't have a lot of money to spe...

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My Forrester Break Lights Stay On When Car Is Off

Can You Replace A Forester Touring Bumper With An XT Style Bumper? Is Ther...

I need a new bumper on my 2016 Subaru forester and am interested in getting the nicer XT style. Any issues with this?

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2003 Forester AC Compressor. Do I Need The Belt?

My AC compressor started whining today, and I was wondering if I could take the belt off and run it safely without the belt until summer. A new compressor is anywhere from 4-700 bucks here, and I do...

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My Car Stalled And Now My Crude Light Is Flashing

2010 Forester At Temp Light On Traction Light On Cruise Light Flashing Chec...

lights on 0733 and 0734 codes appear I erase codes and car is fine then within 10 miles all these lights come on again

1998 Subaru Manual....all Wheel Drive......clutch To Ground...difficult To ...

I can't shift gears unless engine is off.....once I come too light and try to engage clutch....car cuts off...I can put in neutral, but not in first unless engine is off. Starts just fine

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Forester Using Oil

Forester 2.5 XS 2007, big end bearing kicked out due to lack of oil, damaged crank etc... Engine largely overhauled, new pistons, rings, crank, bearings.....Original question, why i had no oil as th...

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2010 Thrown Rod On Subaru Forester

Regular maintenance followed: oil change, belts change at 99,450 miles, conservative driver. Driving down highway, no warn light, but car lost power and rod thrown. taken to subaru place and wonder ...

My Radiator Is Not Getting Hot But Is Using Water/antifreeze

1998 Subaru forester and I'm using antifreeze I keep filling up the overflow but the radiator is not getting hot the idiot gauge is showing right in the middle ....its not anywhere near hot and I can ...

Why Is My Green Cruise Light Flashing On My 2007 Subaru Forester And Check ...

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