Subaru Legacy - Popular Questions, Answers, Tips & Manuals - Page 6
Subaru Rattle on driver side
have the front suspension checked out
most likely a failed suspension arm rubber has failed
check fro failed engine mounts
Lack of power and check engine light came on
What code was on the computer? That could tell you what caused the problem. If it was a p0300-p0304 code that could mean a piece of carbon grounded a spark plug causing the miss and then burnt off.
Transmission 2003 Subaru legacy
have the fault codes read first
if the transmission oil has not been changed , that would be a good move after reading the fault codes
Stuck rear door locks!
Tap the doors with a rubber hammer at the lock area firmly.DO NOT DENT THE DOORS.Manually try to lock and unlock the door while tapping it,once unlocked, open the door,remove the trim panel on the door and lube the lock assembly with a correct lubricant suitable for your vehicle.Try the locks a few times before reinstalling the trim panels.DO NOT USE WD40.
1992 Subaru Legacy , FWD, Automatic Trans.,
don't be surprised if there is no gasket there
during manufacture , they use adhesive sealant on properly machined surfaces
the bolts could be a bit loose
cost will be the quotes you get from accredited specialist transmission shops but don't be surprised it they include removing the power train ( engine / transmission to do the job as that may be the quickest way to do it
1991 Subaru Legacy L Station Wagon. Will not
Need to narrow down whether it's mechanical, as in a chipped starter gear or misaligned starter, or electrical connection. See if the starter solenoid is consistently getting power when you turn ignition key
Radiator Fan always on.
Doesn't take a technical engineer to find what could be the problem ! Looking a wiring diagram I see three relays that are used to turn on the cooling fans ! One of the relay's contacts are stuck closed causing Battery voltage to be applied to one of the fans when you turn the key to the on position . Your best bet , take it to a qualified repair shop .
Why is my AWD subaru only 2WD?
you will likely need to replace the following:
Duty C Solenoid
Transfer Clutch Pack
Reduction gear
All of these parts are located in the tail end of the 4EAT automatic transmissions. The reduction gear can separate from its hub and damage the above mentioned parts too.
I was given a 1990 Legacy sedan. Obviously it
something is wrong
if there is no signal from the cam or crank sensors , it will not start or run
maybe the scan tool is not operating correctly
if it starts then idles then dies , that could be the maf sensor
Subaru legacy 97 wont start
Try getting a boost to roll up the windows. If the battery volatage is too low little to nothing will work and the car can shut off while driving. This is usually from the alternator having problems and not providing the power necessary to keep the car running. If power to the battery does not help the issue then you can remove the trim around the base of the gear selector to gain access to the shift lock bypass. Its a hidden button that will allow the selector to move without power to the transmission to make towing the car possible.
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