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by SambOz
Thu Jul 30, 2015 8:21 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Almost brad new condition brumby
Replies: 15
Views: 5850

All good tweety, nice outcomes and good to see the previous proud owners pride in the vehicle passed on to another Subaru enthusiast, I know it will be well looked after.
by SambOz
Tue Jul 28, 2015 8:32 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Almost brad new condition brumby
Replies: 15
Views: 5850

G'day gents, After reading the ad. by Tweety I sent the link to my mate just nth of Maffra as he said he was looking for a small 4wd ute to wander round in. The pics and the description spoke for the vehicle and as he prev. has had Subarus he was straight up keen. The rest is history and it's now in...
by SambOz
Sun Jul 05, 2015 7:46 pm
Forum: Videos
Topic: Subaru Snow Driving
Replies: 6
Views: 5243

Licola / Jamieson Road.
by SambOz
Thu Jul 21, 2011 5:17 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: 2010 Diesel Drivetrain shudder
Replies: 428
Views: 162505

Faulty glow plugs

The check engine light and vdc light are almost certainly failed glowplugs and a blown fuse that goes with it. There are at least two of us who have had that issue. If the glow plugs are replaced, make sure they also replace the relevent fuse. With regard to the shudder, we picked up the car today ...
by SambOz
Sun Jul 17, 2011 10:17 am
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: 2010 Diesel Drivetrain shudder
Replies: 428
Views: 162505

Shades of citrus !

Parked the diesel Forester after getting home from the dealer last Thursday, MrsS was 5metres out of garage yesterday (Saturday) and the VDC & EMI lights came on again. Started and ran very smooth when she got in it, white frost overnight., don't know about glow plugs, they are not affecting startin...
by SambOz
Thu Jul 14, 2011 9:26 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: 2010 Diesel Drivetrain shudder
Replies: 428
Views: 162505

Dealer tells us today that the fault code is C 0057, the VDC detecting low voltage !

Also told, on another forum, that the DPF has to be replaced on the 2l turbo diesel in Aus at 120,000km, $3,000.......any info out there ?
by SambOz
Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:43 pm
Forum: Subaru Chat
Topic: 2010 Diesel Drivetrain shudder
Replies: 428
Views: 162505

Very disappointed !!

Our 6/2010 diesel Forester is just under 20,000 km's now and we've had it 12 months. Fuel economy is still around 6.0 to 6.2 l/100km, so very happy with that and the driveability/handling of the car. Problems have arisen though that have us wishing we had bought something else........ The engine has...

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