How do you maintain a Subaru Forester?
Every 15,000 Miles
- Recommended: An emissions tune-up every 15,000 miles.
- Replace the Forester’s oil and oil filter.
- Set tire pressure and rotate tires.
- Make sure that brake pads and discs are working properly.
- Check the condition of the Forester’s axle shaft and the front and rear axle boots.
Are 2001 Foresters reliable?
2001 Subaru Forester: super reliable vehicle. 2001 Forester was top of line at time. It has been the most reliable car that I have owned.
What maintenance does a Subaru need?
The 60,000-mile service should again involve an oil and oil filter change, a change of transmission fluid (Non CVT), engine- and cabin air filter replacement, brake fluid replacement, wiper replacements, and more.
How long has the Subaru Forester been around?
The Subaru Forester has been around since 1998, so there is a lot of available data about its common problems and issues, though they do not affect all Forester models. If you’re considering a used Subaru Forester, you can schedule a pre-purchase inspection with a mechanic to make sure it’s in the best possible condition before you buy it.
What kind of maintenance does a Subaru Forester need?
Subaru creates service & maintenance schedules for all its vehicles. Follow the Subaru Forester maintenance schedule for routine services like oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections, and you could avoid costlier repairs down the road! Learn more by contacting us today.
Are there any recalls on the Subaru Forester?
Here’s a summary of key Subaru Forester recalls over the past 10 years. The 2007 and 2008 Subaru Foresters have one recall for their lower control arms. The 2009 Forester has 10 recalls, most of which relate to the front passenger airbag. These recalls are separate from the Takata airbag recall, which does not include the Forester.
When to schedule a Subaru Forester service appointment?
When your Subaru has reached a mileage interval for which regular service is recommended, schedule a service appointment with our Subaru-trained and certified service team so you can be sure your vehicle is in capable hands. Want to save more on your next Subaru maintenance appointment per the Subaru Forester maintenance schedule?