Why is my Subaru having trouble starting?

Why is my Subaru having trouble starting?

The most common causes that hinders normal starting operation of your Subaru are dead key fob battery, dead 12v battery, corrosion on battery terminals, bad alternator, clogged fuel filter, broken starter, blown fuse, empty gas tank, immobilizer error or any fault in the electrical system.

Why is my STI not starting?

While there are a variety of reasons your Subaru WRX STI won’t start, the most common 3 are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter.

Do Subarus have battery problems?

Several Subaru models are having issues with battery problems. The 2016-2020 Subaru Outback and 2019-2020 Subaru Ascent have batteries that just can’t hold a charge. According to Car Complaints, the affected vehicles “don’t have enough capacity to power the electrical systems when the vehicles are turned off.”

Why does my Subaru Impreza feel jumpy?

If the car feels overly jumpy then the chances are you’ll need to replace the front suspension system. There is a well-known fault on the Subaru Impreza with the gearbox system. Check when shifting between 2 nd and 3 rd gear. If you get a crunching feeling together with a knocking sound then the most likely cause is with the synchromesh system.

Why are my brakes not working on my Subaru Impreza?

As this is indicative of a serious problem with the transmission this is probably one to avoid. The brakes are under-specified on the Subaru Impreza. Be on the look-out for longer braking distances and a poor response from the brake pedal. Both these factors mean that you could need to find a new brake kit for each side of the front of the car.

What’s the difference between a Subaru Impreza GX and Rs?

GX = 2L and RS = 2.5L. apart from the engine difference, my understanding is that the GX is the basic model of imprezas in terms of features. the RS on the other hand has most features similiar of a wrx but with a less sporty body kit + features (and of course no turbo). RS is awd as opposed to the gx with fwd.

How old is the Subaru Impreza fifth generation?

Believe it or not, the Subaru Impreza has a legacy stretching back all the way to 1992. If that doesn’t make you feel old, then realise that this vehicle is now on its fifth generation, making it a true stalwart of the Subaru range.