2010 Subaru Outback
Mileage
137,834
Service Date
4/29/2021
Services Performed
- Code list: interlock brake module codes c0057, c0045, c0042. airbag code 29. air conditioning code p011. body integrated unit codes b11 01, b1102, b1103, b1104 u1221. electronic parking brake module codes c0242, c0231, c0232. tire pressure monitoring codes 12, 32, 61. Cleared all codes and test drove vehicle 10 miles. Codes have not returned.
- Performed engine oil drain and refill using recommended engine oil to spec's with added BG MOA.
- Priority One. 1 thermostat. 2 oil change. 3 clear codes and reevaluate. During vehicle inspection found: SEL- Code list: interlock brake module codes c0057, c0045, c0042. airbag code 29. air conditioning code p011. body integrated unit codes b11 01, b1102, b1103, b1104 u1221. electronic parking brake module codes c0242, c0231, c0232. tire pressure monitoring codes 12, 32, 61. Recommend to clear all codes and reevaluate after test drive. Oil Life %: according to oil change sticker, vehicle is 7000 mi over Engine Oil: engine oil is about half quart low and extremely black. Antifreeze/Coolant: recommend replacing thermostat and possibly radiator cap and retesting.
- Remove thermostat; tested thermostat found not opening till 245°. Replaced thermostat and new radiator cap, refilled coolant. Test drove vehicle 10 MI and confirmed heater and air conditioning functioning. Cleared all codes no codes have returned at this time. Verified coolant level in am, test drove vehicle 10 more miles to verify repairs.
- Replaced oil filter.
- Upon inspection, found coolant to be a gallon and a half low. Pressure tested coolant system, found no signs of leaks, pressure only dropped 2 lb overnight. Suspect faulty radiator cap. Unable to test cap at this time. Topped off coolant, found system not circulating, causing an overheating condition. Expect thermostat to be stuck closed. Tested and confirmed Air conditioning is blowing at 49° at the vents, but heater is not blowing hot, most likely do to thermostat issue. Need to replace thermostat, retest radiator cap and recheck heater function after repair.
Paige B. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/29/2021
