What was the problem with my Subaru Forester?
THEY NEVER ACKNOWLEDGE THIS FAULT WHEN I BROUGHT IT IN AT 44000 MILES AND I DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT THE RECALL THEN. The second time the Cat. converter went. First time it was covered by Subaru. Not this time replaced catalytic converter less than 1 yr ago. now faced with same problem.
What kind of bolt pattern does a Subaru Forester have?
(Work in progress) The Subaru Forester come from the Factory with a 5×100 bolt pattern. So do several other Subaru models. This means several styles of OEM wheels will fit the Forester. This thread will only cover the wheels that FIT the Forester. Subaru also used the 5×114 bolt pattern, but…
Why is the Check Engine light on on my Forester?
Forester: check engine light (and cruise light) on after replacing the timing belt. Mechanic says it is the catalytic converter and cost to replace is about $1000 (upstate NY) THE SUBARU DEALER SAID THEY COULDNT FIGURE A REASON FOR THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMING ON. I DID NOT KNOW ABOUT THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER RECALL.
What kind of car is the Subaru Forester?
It was introduced as compact crossover wagon but later became a mid-size crossover SUV. It is the winner of several awards, including Motor Trend?s ?20 14 SUV of the Year?, and The Car connection?s ?Best Car to Buy 2014?.
Subaru refused to repair it.” Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbo or supercharger, timing chain or timing belt. “Coolant in oil caused overfilling. Oil light on. Drive shaft unharmed but other damage occurred.
Where did the 2003 Subaru Forester XS come from?
Our 2003 Forester was purchased brand new as a downsizing option from a Ford Falcon – we wanted something comfortable, safe and reliable with a bit of flexibility when it comes to load and cabin space.
Is the Subaru Forester XS luxury a good car?
We decided on the top trim XS Luxury model as it came with leather, sunroof and side impact airbags – when we first got the car we did experience some quality niggles that in all honesty were expected due to the fact that this iteration of Forester had only just started to be produced.
What kind of AWD does a Subaru Forester have?
The symmetrical AWD system does work well on this car relaying a sense of grip and security, but do not be fooled into thinking this car has any sporting pretence as the 2.0L engine that it’s fitted with is asthmatic, severely under powered and quite thirsty.