Questions & Answers for: Subaru Forester cold weather

cold weather. weak battery can cause this too thick of motor oil or a starter thats going bad Depending on how cold it is, usually its just a bad battery. I would have your battery tested to make sure

cold weather, and I had the head gaskets replaced at about 67,000 miles (under warranty.). Now the gasoline smell coming from the front engine area and drifting inside the cab has become overwhelming.

...cold weather). Need to open hood to charge battery. Can I force latch thru hood grill? Is there a diagram of the latch mechanism anywhere? PF there is one two ways the first is use like that ...

could a headlight switch be affected by the cold? i have never seen cold weather bother a switch.only thing i have seen a cold weather affect is a car battery.

cold weather. The smell goes away if the vent is closed so that no air from outside enters the vehicle. I can also smell gas on the drivers side of the vehicle if I open the hood. The problem goes way

cold weather engine sounds rough and stays that way even after warming up and driving for a while. It used to idle very low at a light, but if I put it in neutral for a minute that would straighten it

...cold weather? Ever had your wedding band on during the winter outside and it wants to fall off ,same thing for cars metal expands and could cause some unwanted noise from heat shields and such thing ...

overheats and belt squeals and engine turns over many times before starting when weather is cold Faulty bearings in the waterpump, or waterpump frozen due to too weak of coolent/water mixture.

cold car, what gear, weather, etc. Without any other information, the first thing would do is to check for a clogged fuel filter. Now, some cars do not have fuel filters anymore so in that case, there

...cold weather. 2002. Never had this happen with cold weather start before. I have new battery and had plugs and cooling sensor changed. The mechanic has checked the computer diagnostics and gets ...