Subaru EA81

7 discussions on MotorsForum about the Subaru EA81: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

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Subaru SPFI fuel pump location? (where is it!)

I'm doing SPFI conversion to an EA81... going to the Junkyard everyday.1986 and 1987 2WD GL wagons, sedans, and 3-door coupes (excluding XTand turbo)1988 and 1989 GL or DL wagons, sedans, and 3 door coupes (excluding XTand turbo)1990...

EA81 engine woes

We have a 1984 Subaru 1800 with the EA81 engine. Really relaible untila month or so ago until we got lots of water in the oil (looks likemilk chocolate). Removed the heads and replaced the head gaskets. Thinkwe did a pretty good job (with...

EA81 valve noise?

Just replaced the heads on a 1984 EA81 1800 Subaru. (2 litres of water had dropped into te oil - nice).Had the heads skimmed and the workshop did a nice job.Put it all back together today (1 week later) and torqued everything down and set...

Subaru phase II engine weights

I can find quite a quite a lot of information on the internet about theweights of older Subaru engines - although it's not always clear what'sincluded - but nothing on current/newer engines. Does anyone have goodfigures for "phase engines"...

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