Are 2012 Subaru Imprezas good cars?
The 2012 Subaru Impreza 2.0i offers secure handling, nicely weighted steering, solid-feeling brakes and a ride that’s compliant but nicely buttoned down. Its new four-cylinder engine returns excellent fuel economy for a car with all-wheel drive, but acceleration is a bit off the pace.
How do you check the transmission fluid on a 2012 Subaru Impreza?
In order to check the transmission fluid, your vehicle likely has check valve on the bottom of the transmission on the bottom of your car. Your car must be level when the fluid is checked and we therefore recommend having a mechanic with a hydraulic lift or underground bay check your transmission fluid.
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When was the first time I checked my Subaru?
First time was last weekend and I took it in to Subaru on a Saturday to have it checked. Even though it has been in that state overnight and through 3 or 4 driving sessions (including as I left the car in the Service write-up area), they said it WASN’T on when they got in it and drove into the shop. There were no stored or current codes.
When to go to the dealership for a Subaru?
The computer is trying to get your attention that something is awry. It is best to go to the dealership if its under warranty, especially low mileage. Subaru gathers information from the service departments to make improvements or catch an issue that wasn’t there in preproduction testing.
Is the CVT on a Subaru car reliable?
We cannot state whether or not Subaru CVTs are reliable or unreliable, as that’s a case-by-case basis that depends on the car, the owner, and the conditions in which the vehicle is driven.
Is the 2012 Subaru Impreza a good car?
First is the amount of road and tire noise. It is downright loud on some road surfaces. There is also a delay in shifting from reverse to drive. This car is light years ahead of the previous generation Impreza. It looks better, has a much nicer interior, has more room for both passengers and cargo, and handles much better.
What kind of battery does Subaru Impreza have?
I ended up replacing it with a 2015 Forester 6 speed manual which , with the one exception of a defective battery that was replaced under warranty, has had no issues. Was this review helpful? (16) (0) This car is light years ahead of the previous generation Impreza.
Which is better CVT or CVT in Subaru Impreza?
It looks better, has a much nicer interior, has more room for both passengers and cargo, and handles much better. The 2nd generation CVT is much smoother and more efficient than the old 4 speed automatic transmission it replaces.