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 […]
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 no. If you have done a pre-purchase inspection and had it deemed a good […]
I wanted to pass along some information that will affect a large number of vehicles, 5 years worth actually. Pretty much every NA (naturally aspirated) 4 cylinder model from 2006 to 2010. Essentially the front air fuel sensor is not correctly reaching operational temperature early enough in the start up cycle and until it does the […]
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. The advice of manufactures to stretch out oil change intervals is dangerous when not […]
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 available in the aftermarket by the same companies that made the parts originally. However […]
Not every customer automatically knows who should service their Subaru, many don’t do any research at all prior to making appointment somewhere. I often stress that you should have a good relationship with your service provider, so that when its time to have something done you know where your going. This can eliminate situations where you […]
If you are a Subaru fan you may be aware that Subaru redesigned the 4 cylinder Boxer engine going into the 2011 Subaru Forester. I am very happy to inform our readers that the new engine design allows for the use of a much larger oil filter Part # 15208AA130. New Oil filter 2011 Subaru Forester Vs the […]
Independent Subaru Service in Seattle An Oil Change on your Subaru at All Wheel Drive Auto includes. New Oil Filter New Drain Plug Gasket 5w30 Synthetic Blend Oil for pre 2011, 5w30 Synthetic or 0W20 Synthetic for the newer models We will check and top off the following. Washer Fluid Coolant (including the new […]
Best Independent Subaru Service Seattle 2010 Our outstanding Subaru customers voted and made us the number one Auto Repair shop on King 5 Evening Magazine’s Best Of 2010 for all of Western Washington. We were honored to win this year and will keep up the good work to deserve it. All of the employees […]
I know I appreciate the safety of all 5 of our Subaru’s, the ability to go where I want regardless of the weather. This winter, in Seattle proved to be the perfect time to own a Subaru and how smart did you look if you owned one. I enjoy the utility of my Outback, […]