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2015 Subaru Outback

2023-08-09T22:03:11+00:00

Subaru Outback

Mileage
108,856
Service Date
8/8/2023
Services Performed
  • Performed oil change service, drain and refilled engine assembly, installed new oil drain plug gasket, installed new subaru OEM filter, refilled engine assembly with recommended engine oil and a can of BG MOA, verified oil level correct and no leaks.
  • Test drove vehicle and found no brake concerns. Removed, cleaned/lubed and inspected all four wheel braking components. Inspected entire system for leaks. Found front brake pads were at 8mm and rear were at 6mm, no need for brake pads at this time. Front & rear rotors are in good condition, at this time. No issues noticed on brake lines, Calipers are functioning as designed with no issues. Rotated Tires.
  • General Inspection – Priority List – UPDATE: Customer authorized Air & cabin Filters. Removed & replaced both filters per request. Priority One 1. Replace air filter, 2. Replace cabin air filter, 3. Replace front windshield. Priority Two 1. Ignition tune up, 2. BG Air induction service. Priority Three 1. Replace shocks and struts by mileage. 2. Brake fluid service. Windshield / Glass – windshield is cracked suggest glass shop Engine Oil – time for oil change by sticker (will perform today) Spark Plugs / Wires – suggest a tune-up by mileage Brakes (Pads/Shoes) – 8mm front 6mm rear Shocks / Struts – suggest replacing by mileage, but no visual signs of concern.
 
Monica B. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/8/2023
2015 Subaru Outback 2023-08-09T22:03:11+00:00

2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek

2023-07-07T22:02:14+00:00

Subaru XV Crosstrek

Mileage
120,038
Service Date
7/6/2023
Services Performed
  • Removed and replaced oil filter. drained oil and refilled with 5.1 quarts of 0w 20 full synthetic and a can of moa. vehicle is not equipped with a maintenance light. stickered vehicle for 5000 mi at 125038. double check oil level confirming service complete.
  • During vehicle inspection found:
  • Performed tire rotate, set tire pressures to 36 psi and torqued wheel to 83 ft lbs.
  • Installed new license plate bulbs, Tested to verify repairs.
  • Removed and replaced both low beam bulbs. Tested to verify repairs.
 
This vehicle's owner gave our service a 5 star review on 7/6/2023
2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek 2023-07-07T22:02:14+00:00

2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek

2023-05-18T22:04:07+00:00

Subaru XV Crosstrek

Mileage
80,413
Service Date
5/17/2023
Services Performed
  • General Inspection – Priority List – Priority One: 1. clear codes, 2. oil dye test Inspection Findings – SEL- Code list – multiple codes recommend to clear codes and reevaluate Under vehicle fluid leaks. – small oil leak, recommend to clean and perform dye test
 
Lake M. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/17/2023
2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek 2023-05-18T22:04:07+00:00

2017 Subaru Forester

2023-03-17T22:01:25+00:00

Subaru Forester

Mileage
75,681
Service Date
3/16/2023
Services Performed
  • General Inspection Priority List – Priority One 1 recommended work order repairs 2 brake inspection Priority Two 1 diag ecm codes 2 diag all other codes 3 air filter 4battery terminal service Priority Three 1 transmission service 2 brake service. Per oem millage recommendation Inspection Findings – SEL- Code list – Multiple. Idea in multiple modules. Recommend diag of ecm codes first Engine Oil – Level good condition dirty Cables / Connections – Slight grime build up Recomend terminal service Brakes (Pads/Shoes) – Rear brakes appear slightly low. Recommend inspection By time and / or mileage. – Recommended to replace atf fluid and brake fluid.
  • Reinstalled drain plug with new gasket. Removed and replaced filter. Installed 5qt of 0w20 with one can of BG MOA. Confirmed oil level is correct and no leaks are present. Stickered vehicle for 5000 miles.
  • Raised vehicle and rotated wheels at 25 MPH, verified noise at driver side rear wheel bearing assembly, recommending replacing and retesting for any additional wear items. As for the passenger side knock type noise, inspected control arm bushing along with steering and suspension components, found slightly bushing worn but not bad at this time. Lower vehicle and tested steering with full weight of vehicle and found slight noise in passenger side strut mount assembly but inconsistent.
 
Margaret M. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/16/2023
2017 Subaru Forester 2023-03-17T22:01:25+00:00

2008 Subaru Outback

2023-03-07T22:57:51+00:00

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
2008 Subaru Outback 2023-03-07T22:57:51+00:00

2008 Subaru Outback

2023-02-24T23:00:13+00:00

Subaru Outback

Mileage
145,729
Service Date
2/23/2023
Services Performed
  • General Inspection – Priority List – Priority One: 1. brake flush, 2. transmission flush, 3. clear codes Priority Two: 1. air filter, 2. bulbs,3. windshield Inspection Findings – SEL- Code list- multiple codes recommend to clear codes and reevaluate Windshield / Glass – windshield is cracked recommend to replace Lights (Head, Brake, Turn) – passenger side brake light and third brake light is out recommend to replace bulbs and recheck Brake Fluid – brake fluid test came back bad recommend brake flush Power Steering Fluid – looks like power steering pump has some seepage on it, recommend to keep an eye on Air Filter – air filter is dirty recommend to replace Transmission fluid – transmission fluid is a little discolored recommend transmission flush Driveline (Axles / CV Shafts) – passenger inner CV boot is starting to seep recommend to keep an eye on Exhaust System – found broke clamp is rattling on exhaust, suspecting this is customers complaint, going to cut clamp off
  • Performed idle test and verified rattling noise on acceleration. Raised vehicle to inspect, found broken exhaust heat shield clamp and found an installed hose clamp in its place. Removed hanging exhaust clamp and road tested vehicle. Verified rattling noise is gone but slight growling noise noted during vehicle road test. Raised vehicle again and found exhaust muffler compacted with ice, removed ice and re tested verifying a reduction in growling noise. Advise customer to return if noise returns or continues, would recommend inspecting again on a day that is clearer.
 
Dominique -Dom C. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/23/2023
2008 Subaru Outback 2023-02-24T23:00:13+00:00

2014 Subaru Outback

2022-12-20T22:59:26+00:00

Subaru Outback

Mileage
122,498
Service Date
12/19/2022
Services Performed
  • Scanned vehicle for ECU codes, no stored codes at time of scanning, road tested vehicle and verified hesitation 1 time. During road test found MAF sensor reading were a little high, inspected MAF sensor for restriction or debris, did not find any issues, cleaned MAF sensor and re road tested.
  • General Inspection – Priority List – Priority One 1 brake inspection 2 diag horn Priority Two 1 diag tpms with tire shop Wheel weight…… all weights seem to be present. Huge build up of mud dirt and snow I. Rear tires will clear all debris Inspection Findings – SEL- Code list – One tpms code Other – Horn doesn’t work suggest diag Brakes (Pads/Shoes) – Rear pads look low recommend inspection Tire pressure & condition – Set to 35 psi.
  • Reinstalled drain plug with new gasket. Lowered vehicle and w placed oil filter. Filled engine with 5.1 qt of 0w20 w one can of MOA. Confirmed no leaks and fluid level correct. Stickered vehicle for 5000 miles
  • Removed which is now number two ignition coil and replaced it with new. Road tested vehicle 15 miles confirming misfire and customer's concern of hesitation is no longer present.
 
Christian C. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/19/2022
2014 Subaru Outback 2022-12-20T22:59:26+00:00

2012 Subaru Outback

2022-12-15T22:58:14+00:00

Subaru Outback

Mileage
136,217
Service Date
12/5/2022
Services Performed
  • During vehicle inspection found: Priority One: 1. brake inspection, 2. clear codes, 3. recharge battery Priority Two: 1. clean air filter, 2. cabin air filter, 3. bulb SEL- Code list: multiple codes, recommend to clear codes and reevaluate Cabin air filter: cabin air filter is a little dirty recommend to replace Lights (Head, Brake, Turn): passenger rear marker lamp is out recommend to replace bulb and recheck Air Filter: k&n air filter is dirty recommend to clean and service Battery Condition: good, recommend to replace Brakes (Pads/Shoes): brake pads look like they're starting to get a little low recommend brake inspection
  • ENGINE OIL & FILTER – Remove & Replace
 
Bill N. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/14/2022
2012 Subaru Outback 2022-12-15T22:58:14+00:00

2016 Subaru Forester

2022-11-24T23:01:06+00:00

Subaru Forester

Mileage
79,738
Service Date
11/23/2022
Services Performed
  • Concern: customer States mission and dynamic control lights are on would like us to run scan to see what exactly going on. customer also stated that vehicle has a hesitation while acceleration. How customers concern was verified: scan vehicle and do confirm that code p0171 for system 2 lean bank 1 is present. Describe testing performed: clear codes and road test vehicle 10 mi unable to duplicate customers concern of hesitation but was able to confirm fuel trims to be in the +15 at idle. During general inspection did find that air filter is dirty and needs to be replaced. using freeze frame found code was set on the initial cold start. allowed vehicle to set overnight and retested first thing and morning confirming when vehicle goes into closed loop field trim started dropping to +35. removed mass air flow sensor and found no obvious faults but cleaned and retested confirming fuel trims are now within spec. Explain repair recommendation: test results show that a dirty mass air flow sensor is fault for lean codes to be present. was unable to duplicate customers concern of hesitation but a faulty mass air flow sensor could cause customers concern. Parts and Labor needed for repairs: recommending to remove and replace both mass air flow sensor and air filter.
  • General Inspection: priorities. 1. brake inspection. 2. air filter / mass air flow sensor. 3 oil change. 4 battery. 5. license plate lights. 6. windshield. CEL- Code list: she work order for engine code p0171. body integrated unit code b1407. tire pressure monitoring code c2022, c2521. recommended clear all other codes and reevaluate next oil change. Oil Life %: no oil change sticker to reference to. Windshield / Glass: windshield is cracked recommend to have replaced. Lights (Head, Brake, Turn): license plate lights are out recommend to replace bulb and recheck. Engine Oil: engine oil is extremely black recommend to perform oil change. Power Steering Fluid: n/a. Air Filter: air filter is dirty recommend to replace. Battery Condition: battery is testing app 380 cold cranking amps specs supposed to be 555. there is some corrosion build up on top and it is the original Subaru battery recommend to replace due to age and testing low. Brakes (Pads/Shoes): rear brake pads are extremely low recommend performing brake inspection.
  • After oil change: drained and refilled with 5.1 quarts 0w20 full synthetic and a can of moa, replaced oil filter, new sticker set for 5000 miles at 84,764, current odometer is at 79,764, verified oil level is full.
  • Removed and replaced mass air flow sensor and drove 10 miles confirming repairs.
  • Final Tech Notes and Checklist: battery, maf, air filter. Repairs performed: removed and replaced battery and perform battery terminal service, replaced air filter.
 
LeeAnn S. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/23/2022
2016 Subaru Forester 2022-11-24T23:01:06+00:00

2014 Subaru Outback

2022-10-26T22:01:55+00:00

Subaru Outback

Mileage
119,000
Service Date
10/25/2022
Services Performed
  • Customer states vehicle has an intermittent hesitation while accelerating. Oil and CEL flashing while hesitation happens. check and advise.
  • SEL- Code list: multiple codes, recommend to further diagnose engine code. Cabin air filter: cabin air filter is a little dirty recommend to replace. Air Filter: air filter is dirty recommend to replace. Battery Condition: good, recommend to recharge. Brakes (Pads/Shoes): rear pads look like they're starting to get a little low, recommend brake inspection.
  • Concern : customer States vehicle has intermittent hesitation while accelerating. How customers concern was verified?: road test vehicle 10 miles and was not able to verify concern. Describe testing performed : scanned vehicle and had code p0302 for cylinder two misfire, pulled cylinder to spark plug and GAP was out of spec, also pulled air filter and air filter was dirty. Explain testing results/ conclusion : recommend to replace all spark plugs, spark plug boots and air filter. Parts and Labor listing : 1.8 hrs. Explain Repairs : BG air induction service. Removed and replaced spark plugs air filter and cabin air filter Results of retesting after repair: Road tested vehicle additional 10 miles while monitoring live stream data. Found vehicle to run smooth with no hesitation. And registered no misfires. Fuel trim was fluctuating slightly on test drive but settled out by end of 10 miles. Re scanned vehicle and found zero trouble codes.
  • Perform BG air induction service.
 
Christian C. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/25/2022
2014 Subaru Outback 2022-10-26T22:01:55+00:00