Does a 2009 Subaru Forester have a CVT transmission?
The manual cars get a viscous locking center differential that can proportion 100 percent of the available torque to either axle. And automatic transmission cars come with an electronic system managed by a continuously variable clutch. All Foresters now come with standard VSC, too.
What transmission does a 2009 Subaru Forester have?
four-speed automatic transmission
The main issue was with the four-speed automatic transmission. In this day and age of seven- and eight-speed transmissions, a four-speed is an antique….Our Winner Has Been the Sum of its Parts.
| 2009 Subaru Forester 2.5X Limited | |
|---|---|
| POWERTRAIN/CHASSIS | |
| Redline | 6000 rpm |
| Weight to power | 19.6 lb/hp |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
What should I do about my 2009 Subaru Forester?
Recently my Forester has started that dreaded engine death knock that I have been reading about and I have found out that I have a bad rod bearings in my 2009 Forester Limited 2.5X. I have looked up the cost of repair ($2900), replacement (used $1800-$2400, New $3200+-), or pulling a motor from a salvage yard ($220.00).
Are there any used Subaru Foresters for sale?
Autotrader has 233 Used Subaru Foresters for sale, including a 2009 Subaru Forester 2.5X, a 2009 Subaru Forester 2.5X Limited, and a 2009 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium. Not sure if a Forester is the right fit for you?
Is the Subaru Forester available with a manual transmission?
If you want a V6 engine, room for seven or rear-seat entertainment, the 2009 Subaru Forester may not be for you. And although a manual transmission is offered, the automatic is the only transmission available with the turbocharged engine. What’s New? The Subaru Forester sees substantial changes for 2009.
When was the last time I serviced my Subaru Forester?
Purchased on 05/14/09 and owned in WA until 06/12/21. Driven an estimated 9,724 miles/year. Last serviced at 113,450 miles in Bellevue, WA on 08/01/20 • Vehicle serviced • Maintenance inspection completed • 3 • 750 mile service performed • Air filter replaced • Oil and filter changed.