Buying a used Subaru Forester or Outback - Car Talk Community
2010年2月28日 · Modern Subaru’s are not the solid long lived cars they used to be, don’t buy a used Subaru. Volvo is the other brand in the same boat, newer ones don’t hold up nearly as long as the old ones. Buy a Subaru and don’t be surprised with very high repair and upkeep cost. My opinion - don’t buy a used Subaru.
Should I buy a used Subaru? - Car Talk Community
2017年4月26日 · That’s how many Subaru lovers start out… thinking it would be nice to own one. A couple of years ago my son thought he’d like one (had friends with them) and he bought a used one, a Subaru Outback (4-cylinder). He bought a couple year-old one from a Subaru dealer with factory warranty remaining, and additional warranty provided by the dealer.
Subaru's over 100,000 miles - General Discussion - Car Talk …
2014年3月29日 · I am leaning towards a subaru Forester, used, in my price range the mileage will be high - over 100,000 -145,000. My previous experience with subaru is expensive repairs - head gaskets, water pumps, wheel bearing, axles, all seem to go over/around 100,000. I have found some with the mechanical issues mentioned that have been repaired, or addressed before …
Just bought used Subaru Outback Limited - Car Talk Community
2020年1月6日 · I just bought a 2009 Subaru Outback Limited from a private seller. Prior to the sale, I test drove it, had a mechanic - friend of my extended family - look at it and run codes and find nothing of concern come up. The sellers were a young couple - college girl and her older boyfriend, who seemed very nice. The car was given to the girl as a Christmas present from …
2012 Subaru Outback - worth fixing the CVT? - Car Talk Community
2020年7月12日 · $8,000 seems like a lot to put at risk, but if you could get a low mileage used transmission with a mechanics warranty installed for half of that, or less, it might be worth considering. In other Subaru forums members believe periodic fluid changes improve CVT life and are recommending 60kmi intervals, sooner for towing, etc.
Reliability of Subaru vs Audi - Used Car Buying Advice
2015年2月23日 · I’m interested in buying either a Subaru Outback or an Audi A4 Avant (quattro 2.0 T) in the 2005-2009 range. Most of the cars I’ve seen available have between 70-100K miles and, between the two brands, the prices are pretty similar. Is a used Audi of that vintage (2005-2009) going to be significantly less reliable than a used Subaru?
How much value would a tow hitch add? - Car Talk Community
2008年5月17日 · Most people would not constemplate towing a trailer with a Subaru Outback,unless it is a small Walmart type to haul some bulky items. You will not get extra money for it, but if it was a used hitch you may have diffciulty selling the vehicle.
Oil Leak in 2008 Subaru Outback (with pics) - Car Talk Community
2022年6月27日 · Hi all. I have a 2.5L v4 08 Subaru Outback, with ~160,000 miles. Looking at the engine, I suspect that there’s a slow oil leak somewhere - I can see oil pooling under/in the engine on both left and right sides, and the level is low (please check out the pics below and videos, I don’t know enough terminology to accurately describe where I’m seeing the oil pooling.) …
Welcome to the North American Subaru Impreza Owners Club
2007年1月23日 · So any Subaru radio with the 14-pin speaker/power connector will be "plug-and-play" in any other Subaru whose radio had the 14-pin connector (as long as the radio physically fits). Here's the pin-out for the radio connector, with wire colors in the Impreza/WRX (the page also has links to wire color variations in the Legacy, Outback, Baja, and ...
A spotters guide to Subaru differentials - NASIOC
2014年7月20日 · The GC8 Viscous type R160 with double splined axles were used from Ver.1-3 in Japan and possibly later than that outside of Japan. The R160 Suretrac LSD was used first in certain auto trans WRX models in Japan (possibly in certain special edition?) in Ver.3 and then all the R160 WRX and STI from Ver.4 to 6.