Questions tagged [impreza]
The Subaru Impreza is a compact automobile that has been manufactured since 1992 by Subaru. Subaru introduced the Impreza as a replacement for the Leone, with the Leone's EA series engines replaced by the newer EJ series versions.
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passenger window switch unidirectional, driver's switch bidirectional. diagnosis & treatment?
2004 Subaru Impreza Outback Sport
My front passenger-side window switch will only roll the window down, but the driver's switch can roll it both up and down. There's only one motor, right? so there ...
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Malfunctioning air conditioner mystery - recharge makes car run worse
The air conditioning in my 2002 Subaru Impreza has sort of worked the last couple years. This year it got bad enough that I began trying to fix it, but even though it's totally useless on a 30 minute ...
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What is that knocking sound my engine makes when the revs drop too low?
I have a 2013 Subaru Impreza with a 2.0 liter engine and a manual transmission, and when I let out the clutch too fast while in reverse or 1st, sometimes the engine RPM will drop so low that it makes ...
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Subaru Impreza 1999 - no power on acceleration
My father called today to tell me that when he steps on the gas in his 99 Subaru Impreza (at normal operating temperature), the car moves dangerously slow. Does anyone else have experience with this ...
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Intermittent aircon problem: Subaru Impreza Wagon 1996
Subaru Wagon Impreza 1996.
Automatic, 1600cc.
The gas (refrigerant) has been refilled recently, so that's all good.
The air seems to be colder when the revs are higher (>2,500 rpm or
thereabouts).
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Which will have longer lifespan: stock or urethane bushings?
Background: this is in reference to the previously mentioned 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX Wagon. This isn't a track car: it's only for fun street commutes and general Daddy duty.
The car has upwards of ...
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Does a strut tower bar have any useful effect on chassis stiffness for a car with 100K miles?
Aftermarket strut tower bars are generally considered to be decorative on many brand new cars. However, it seems to be a bit more logical that a chassis with 100K miles would have developed some flex ...
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