What to do about excessive oil consumption in Subaru?
In some cases, Subaru will replace the short block assembly to rectify the problem. What vehicles are effected? Some Subaru owners are experiencing excessive oil consumption in certain vehicles.
How often does a Subaru Forester burn oil?
We have a 2013 Subaru Forester and had the oil consumption test done and they said nothing wrong. Now it has 134,000 miles and it need catalytic converter and a new engine. The engine light cane on and cost 7400.00 to fix it. My 2014 Forester at 195K now burns a quart every 1200 miles.
How often does a Subaru Crosstrek burn oil?
I heard so much talk of how Subaru was so dependable and economical. It turns out that neither is true about the crosstrek. About 20,000 miles later the check engine light and abs light came on which disables the abs, traction control and cruise control. It burns a quart of oil every 4 to 500 miles.
For consumers who complain about excessive oil consumption, Subaru has authorized its dealers to perform oil-consumption tests to determine whether the vehicle is performing outside of manufacturer specifications. Subaru began modifying its engines on certain models starting in 2010 but took until 2014 to modify others.
How often do you change the oil in a Subaru Impreza?
Shelly Shugars, a training director from Tivoli, N.Y., bought a new 2012 Subaru Impreza Sport hatchback and had her first oil change done on schedule when it hit its first 3,000 miles. But since that oil change, she says she has been adding a quart of oil every 800 to 1,000 miles.
What happens to your engine at 200, 000 miles?
Common symptoms of a dirty MAF sensor include reduced fuel economy and a rough idle. Clean the MAF sensor with a cleaning product specifically designed for the task. Not every cleaning product out there is meant for MAF sensors, so read the label carefully. To reach 200,000 miles, an engine will burn 8,000-10,000 gallons of fuel.
What causes rough idle after 100, 000 miles?
A clogged mass airflow sensor in particular causes a rough idle. Ford experts stated that drivers change the MAF and EGR sensors every 100,000 miles. At that point, the sensors have begun wearing down, which can cause further engine imbalance and rough idle.
How many miles does a Subaru WRX have?
I traded the 99 for a new 2002 WRX. I eventually sold the WRX on ebay. I bought a 92 and 95 SVX on ebay. I sold the 92 to my brother and the 95 on ebay. The 95 went clear to California. I also owned a 82 Subaru wagon with over 180,000 miles on it that I paid $175 for.
When did Subaru over 300, 000 miles come out?
Subarus over 300,000 miles These vehicles have achieved the third milestone of having passed the 300,000 mile mark. Now we are getting serious… send me back home… Dave Hansen – from Facebook July 7, 2011
How many miles does a Subaru Impreza have?
Subject: Subaru High Mileage Club Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 19:15:46 -0500 Hi Rich, I just ran across your Subaru High Mileage Club site and thought I would see if I could join you. I’m driving a ’93 Impreza 2WD sedan. It has 387,000 miles on it as of today and still going strong.
What’s the heaviest load I’ve pulled in my Subaru?
The heaviest load was a load of coal that weighed 2700 lbs. I pulled that through the mountains about 200 miles. The second picture I sent is of the car just after pulling the corn planter home that is behind it. I pulled it about 50 miles. It’s 15 ft. wide and was real fun pulling out a narrow winding 2 lane road.