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 wiper motor comes on, when you start the car up next resulting in damage […]
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 flaps do hang a bit low which I thought might be a concern in the […]
For some drivers, one of the complaints about the 2010 to current year Subaru Outback’s is that despite the rugged look it drives more like a butterfly floating through the air. There are a few simple things that can be done to enhance the feel for the driver, one is just increasing the tire […]
At the shop one of the more common things we see, and hear about are repairs that just didn’t last. Usually its “cheap part” related. Such is the case with the “Made in China” clutch disc pictured below. Broken, Made In China Subaru Clutch Disc Broken Subaru Clutch Disc This part lasted a little over […]
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 tips that have helped me through the years get good service out of my […]
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 service minus the fluids. The Service Kit includes Air Filter, PCV Valve, Fuel Filter, […]
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 numbers from the automakers and by data compiled by AAA. The troubling thing is that […]
I wanted to post some information about three relatively new recalls impacting Subaru Models right now. There is a recall that affects the wiper motor on the Subaru Legacy and Outback models produced from 2010 to 2011, there is a possibility that the wiper motor can overheat and yes catch fire. There is a […]
Here is a Video showing some of the under dash Connectors on a 1990 to 1994 Subaru Legacy.. Some of these same connectors are also found on the earlier Loyals and later model EJ series as well.
Subaru Power Steering 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.