Subaru Outback - Recent Questions, Troubleshooting & Support - Page 6
How to fill 1998 subaru outback newly installed radiator
the cooling system will not fill completely if the bleed plug located @ the highest point of the system up is not opened when you are filling up..that plug could be @ the radiator , but normally is @ the top of the system where the top rad hose are..replace the plug after bleeding the system is complete..
Audio stopped working
It sounds like a computer problem. Every time you shut down, the audio chip reboots. Then when it warms up, it fails again. If it's still under warranty, I'd take it in for a chip replacement. If not, you may be SOL and have to replace the whole thing (or replace the faulty circuitboard or chip yourself..
2008 Subaru Outback - Starting
For the last couple of decades a car has changed from being a car and has become a wheeled computer - while it is still possible to tackle some traditional repairs and maintenance when things make sense, when something makes no sense it is difficult to know whether the cause is old-fashioned or the computer having a stroke, developing dementia, a sudden case of amnesia, being in a playful mood or possessed by something unworldly...
Currently, due to the meanness of the manufacturers the best and possibly the only path to discovering why this is happening is a laptop with some expensive and fairly exclusive software and an experienced person to operate it...
Subaru outback knocking noise and no power
sorry
the low/no oil has caused bearing failure
repairs will reveal that you need new bearings,
rod and possible new crankshaft if the damage is severe
it comes as a cost for not doing the simple practice of not checking oil and water levels at least weekly
Bought 3 mos ago 1997 Outback Limited Ed, 125k.
mcdevito75, The tranny has a front pump to pump fluid back and forth to the torque converter, a seal must be leaking fluid into the diff. also the diff, has tranny fluid in front wheel drive cars so tranny fluid in the diff. is normal, Tranny will have to come out to check that front pump, or fron tranny seal.
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