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MIsfiring 1997 Outback
Our 1997 Outback, 2.5L twincam, has started throwing up "check engine" lights with the error codes just saying it has detected misfiring in cylinders 2 and 4. No further clues as to cause of misfire....
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WRX trunk space
I'm looking into possibly buying an 05 to 07 WRX sedan or wagon. I had wanted a wagon for utility, but I like the look of the sedan more. The real need for utility is to transport five gallon buckets....
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Who was it who mentioned Fram oil filters and dropping oil pressure?
Who was it in the Subaru group that mentioned my low oil pressure might be caused by my using Fram oil filters? There may be something to this. I picked up yet another 1992 Grand Something-or-other...
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HOLD THE WD 40!!!
Two posts recommending WD40. WD40 is not a lubricant; in fact, over time WD40 can remove lubricants! This stuff is a million times better: GM rust penetrant and inhibitor heat valve lubricant...
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Hatch latch fixed -- rip-off avoided
My 1999 Outback had a sticky latch on the hatch that has bothered me for years. Fairly frequenty I could not open the hatch normally without ripping out the upholstery and spraying WD40 blindly onto...
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2000 subaru driver side control panel
I have a 2000 subaru (legacy outback). The power window switch on the driver side is acting up. The window can go down normally. However I have to pull up really hard to make it go up. It seems to me...
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cold/humid weather causes automatic door unlock
2000 Subaru Outback Impreza I'm having an odd problem with my car in cold/humid weather. When the temp drops or just after a snow storm it causes the doors to unlock. The lights flash twice, the...
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93 Legacy Turbo - no front screen washer
The other day my front screen washer dies. Both front and rear wipers work OK. Rear screen washer OK. CD wiring diagram shows only fuse No. 2 feeding all wipers and washers. Checked for power to front...
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Front end problem with 98 impreza L
Ive got a '98 Impreza L wagon with about 200k miles on it. the car has been bullet proof up to now, havent had a single problem with it. Last night it started to shake noticably at about 65mph, like...
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2007 Impreza stops for no reason
Driving along the highway and the car just stops for no known reason. It happened three times on a long trip recently. Had cruise control turned on at the time but this might be just a red herring....
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97 Legacy Wagon. Cant open rear hatch!!!
Dear N-G In re above header, got a feeling this is answerable from someone here please? Any suggestions guys? Thanks in advance!!
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Wheel falls off stalling 1998 Subaru Outback
First of all, thanks SO much for all the thoughtful ideas and suggestions on my original posted issue. I am game to try any mechanical work myself (grew up helping dad hook mufflers up with coat...
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Check engine light reset?
How do you reset the check engine light on a 97 Outback? I don't have the owners manual. Thanks,
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Subaru defies gravity; up 41% in October
Continuing its recession-defying act, Subaru posted a 41% climb in October sales over last year. That makes it the fifth straight month of sales increases, and a stellar 13% increase year-to-date. AWD...
 
1998 Subaru Outback stalls at traffic lights after driving 30 miles
This just started a couple of weeks ago. The car seems fine when driving locally, but when my husband drives it to work, or home again, it starts acting up. He drives about 30 miles on the highway. At...
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