Why does my Subaru lose power on Long Hills?
Often when a fuel pump gets old it can’t put out enough fuel and when going up a hill; the demand for fuel is greater than it can produce so the power disappears. This also could show up at high speeds when more fuel is needed. It is a good idea to replace air and fuel filters also.
Is there a problem with my Subaru Forester?
Just resolved a similar problem on ’03 Forester 2.0 turbo. Car would not respond for 2 to 3 seconds when the accelerator pedal is pushed. Also, when it finally kicked in it lacked power. I did not take it in until check engine light came on for O2 sensor…p0171…
Why does my Subaru hesitate when I accelerate?
Subaru 2004 2l auto tip tronic. It seems to hesitate or have slow or lack of power when you accelerate slowly Just resolved a similar problem on ’03 Forester 2.0 turbo. Car would not respond for 2 to 3 seconds when the accelerator pedal is pushed. Also, when it finally kicked in it lacked power.
Can a Subaru CR4 go up steep hills?
Have no problem when going up steep hills on the highway, just after extended period over the mountain to work which is about 5 miles up the mountain, and it starts around 3 miles up. This is the 4cyl boxer engine.
Often when a fuel pump gets old it can’t put out enough fuel and when going up a hill; the demand for fuel is greater than it can produce so the power disappears. This also could show up at high speeds when more fuel is needed. It is a good idea to replace air and fuel filters also.
Have no problem when going up steep hills on the highway, just after extended period over the mountain to work which is about 5 miles up the mountain, and it starts around 3 miles up. This is the 4cyl boxer engine.
Why does my car lose power going uphill?
Reasons Your Car Loses Power Going Uphill 1) Bad Fuel Filter. You can’t have a good working engine without fresh pure gasoline flowing into it at all times. If you don’t have a good fuel filter to prevent the impurities of the fuel from flowing into the engine, then it could ultimately jeopardize the performance of your engine.
What does it mean when a Subaru Outback loses power?
When happening the engine will idle, most of the time, but loops. Tried to go into town yesterday and it does it really bad. Even pops a few times with total loss of power. Pooping usuauly indicated a way lean condition. Go and get a fuel pressure gauge and hook it up jsut down stream of the filter.