Here's the scoop from a phone call to Subaru CS: 1996 (or earlier) 2.2 engines are to be changed at 60k In '96, the 2.5 engine cars (Legacy) were at 105k. For...
... Replacing the factory stereo in a newer Outback Sport is simple.If you order from a place like crutchfield, they'll give you a nice wiring harness for...
Somehow my driver side power window has come off track or otherwise malfunctioned (I suspect due to an attempted burglery!). I was hoping someone might have...
Hello OBS group, I have a 2002 OBS which has this peculiar quirk. The driver's side window squealls whenever I roll it up or down. I'm sure it has something to...
I have a 2002 as well. I have noticed that the driver window does squeak sometimes (usually after a heavy rain or after a car wash). It's not all the time, and...
Hello, On three separate occasions, in the past week, I've experienced the anti lock brakes kicking in without it needing to. Regular clean pavement, no...
I have experienced the same thing in my 2002 OBS after about a year of operation. This might sound crazy but I ran my fingers up and down the window about 1-2...
I'd make that trip to the shop. If you're on regular smooth road, (no ruts, bumps, or other slippery stuff), then there shouldn't be any reason for them to...
if it's been rainy in the past few weeks, you could have some very small rust particles on you braking surfaces, which makes them very grabby. this is less...
I'd say it's a bad sensor or maybe it's just loose (not sure how they mount to the wheel assembly). It's under warranty...let them worry about it. <<On three...
Hello, I am thinking about replacing a noisy rear wheel bearing in my 1997 Impreza Outback Sport wagon myself. Can anyone instruct me on how to do this? Has...
I had this problem before warranty ran and dealer fixed it no charge. I think it's just a "fit and finish" problem on Subaru's part rather than a burglary...
I bought my OBS in '00, and you couldn't get antilock brakes on the plain jane impreza wagon that year -- had to get the OBS to get them. Also I was looking...
After much debate (with myself), I decided on the OBS instead of the WRX for my daily driver. Now...so far I've had one rock get kicked up from a truck and...
Concrete vs. thin metal hood. Seems like the Subaru (as is every car) is a loser every time. Since aluminum is more of an inert metal than steel it seems like...
I feel your pain (well maybe not quite as much pain) I was on a trip to Houston (notorious for crap in the road) and doing about 70 MPH on the freeway. All of...
At least I didn't see mine coming!!! ;^) ... doing about 70 MPH on the freeway. All of a sudden a rubber balllike thing comes bouncing across the road from...
Hi there, I'm looking to upgrade my sound system and I was wondering whether any of you have a suggestion for an 'under seat amplifier'... my "sound systems...
I have a five channel Rockford Fosgate 600.5 Power that fits (just) under my passenger seat. I definitely would not recommend the option the other guy...
I have an '02 OBS (standard). I love the car, but was wondering about others having hesitation problems and how to fix it. I took it to Subaru who ran a...
... it ... drive. ... Don't know about the morning hesitation, but the hesitation while driving could be the a/c kicking in...in my 2000 you can feel a slight...
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Is it a shudder in the clutch that you're feeling? If so take it to the dealer and ask them to replace it. Mine was replaced under warranty If you don't...
... it ... drive. ... driving ... I had the same problem with my 02 OBS. For nine months I put up with it and the dealership telling me that nothing was wrong....
I had the same problem with my 02 OBS. For nine months I put up with it and the dealership telling me that nothing was wrong. I spoke to a technician at...
Dealers generally suck. A few of them rock, but they are few and far between. If you don't get satisfaction from your dealer on warranty issues, call Subaru of...
I have an automatic 2002 OBS and can not for the life of me get cruise control to work. I've read the manual and tried to follow it point by point but it...
... Is it just not turning on? since you've read the manual I'll skip that. If it's just not turning on (i.e. holding speed) make sure you're A) going over...
I have a brand-new ABS unit for a '98 Impreza OB. The unit has never been used; the dealership ordered it for me when they thought my ABS unit was broken. How...
