2008 Subaru Outback
Mileage
242,042
Service Date
3/1/2023
Services Performed
- General Inspection – Priority List – Priority one 1 recommended work order repairs 2 license plate bulb 3 replace missing exhaust bolt Priority two 1 diag all other codes Inspection Findings – SEL- Code list – Multiple codes in multiple modules. Recommend further diag of all codes not addressed in work order Oil Life % – Unknown Lights (Head, Brake, Turn) – License plate bulb out Engine Oil – Dark in color and barley showing on dip stick Exhaust System – Missing bolt in exhaust manifold connection to down pipe Under vehicle fluid leaks. Multiple fluid leaks – Valve covers, Oil pan, Lower coolant hose Trans cooler lines at radiator, VVT solenoids, Oil pressure sensor. By time and / or mileage. – Oil change
- See SEL line and general vehicle inspection for additional notes on noise.
- Replaced oil filter.
- drained and refilled with 4.4 quarts 5W30 synthetic blend, replaced oil filter, installed new sticker set for 3000 miles at 245,042, current odometer is at 242,042, verified oil level is full, during oil change found oil was extremely metallic, recommend to replace engine.
- SEL is most likely on due the lost of engine oil, causing issues with valvetrain system that relies on good clean oil pressure. See notes on oil change line.
- Recommending converting system back to factory and retest for any additional faults.
Jason H. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/6/2023