The current model Subaru Outback with the 3.6l H6 incorporates something Subaru has never done and that’s a low oil level sensor and warning indicator (yellow in color). This is not to be confused with the low oil pressure light …
Below are a couple of pictures of a failed Timing belt idler we recently replaced, because it came out of a Subaru with a manual transmission there is a belt guide just above the crankshaft sprocket that prevented the belt from coming off, so …
Just a couple of Quick tips about winter use and your Subaru
Remember to turn off your wipers before shutting off your car when arriving at your destination, or you may find your wipers frozen to the windshield when the …
I recently finished installing a set of Rally Armor Mud flaps on a 2012 Outback and wanted to post some pictures.
They Look great really add to the vehicle and do a great job of protecting the sides of the vehicle from the elements. The rear …
With some real snow forecasted for the mountain passes and quite a bit of lower level rain and wind coupled with this really being the first significant storm of this fall and winter I thought I would post a few …
For the Subaru Owner who wants to tackle some of the maintenance aspects of their Subaru themselves we have a parts special for the 1996 to 1999 Legacy Outback with the 2.5l (DOHC) Engine. This is everything needed to perform the 60k …
Subaru Repair Seattle: Check Your Oil!
There is a video at the end of this post describing how to check your oil.
The average driver is keeping their car longer than they used too this is evident in the sales …
We have a lot of calls about this, it appears my article wasn’t enough so here is a quick video about how to correct the belt shroud.
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Should I Buy An Aftermarket Warranty For My Subaru?
One of the questions that comes up typically when buying a new to you used car is “Should I Buy An Aftermarket Warranty For My Subaru”?
Generally speaking I usually suggest …
Questions that I seem to get a lot pertain to the Check engine light on your Subaru coming on unexpectedly (is there any other way) and a lot of questions really go unanswered as the light is meaningless with out a code …
We see all to often deal with the financial devastation incurred by a driver due to an engine failure brought on by lack of oil changes and low oil levels. The average driver does not check their own oil anymore.…
Subaru Parts Price Increases
Subaru does not make a lot of the parts that are used in the production of your Subaru nor the parts sold at the Subaru Dealer parts department. A lot of the fast moving parts are …
Before taking a road trip in your Subaru or any other car for that matter, you should make sure it’s ready to take you to your destination and more importantly, back.
Here are some things that should be inspected before …
Whenever gas prices rise there is this instinct we seem to have to get mad. Corporations only react to the market place if we dont buy what they offer us, they will offer better choices, if we trade in a 5 year …
This comes up a lot it seems, we are often directed to a forum link or told that a Subaru dealer is stating something different than what is in the owner’s manual.
What I can tell you is that just …