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How much does Subaru Forester repair and maintenance cost?

The cost depends on your car, the type of service, and where you live. Here are estimates for a selection of Subaru Forester services.

Service Estimate Savings Dealer Estimate Location
Service type Ball Joint Front - Upper Right Replacement for 2017 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L Estimate $151 Savings 36.52% Dealer Estimate $238 Location Lemont, IL
Service type Timing Belt Replacement for 2008 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L Estimate $679 Savings 41.09% Dealer Estimate $1153 Location Homewood, IL
Service type Exterior Door Handle - Driver Side Rear Replacement for 1998 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L Estimate $158 Savings 37.29% Dealer Estimate $252 Location Denver, CO
Service type Exterior Door Handle - Driver Side Rear Replacement for 2016 Subaru Forester H4-2.0L Turbo Estimate $210 Savings 40.87% Dealer Estimate $355 Location Louisville, KY
Service type Oil Pan Replacement for 1999 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L Estimate $338 Savings 36.45% Dealer Estimate $533 Location Fresno, CA
Service type Brake Master Cylinder Replacement for 2015 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L Estimate $286 Savings 44.08% Dealer Estimate $513 Location Milwaukee, WI
Service type Ignition Switch Replacement for 2006 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L Turbo Estimate $329 Savings 44.28% Dealer Estimate $591 Location Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Service type Cooling System Flush for 2009 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L Estimate $183 Savings 34.70% Dealer Estimate $281 Location Kansas City, MO

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2011 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L

Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
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  • Rotate Tires
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  • Check Clutch System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Air Filter Replacement
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Brake System Flush
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
  • Check All Hoses
  • Check All Fluids
  • Check Drive Belts
  • Check Cooling System
  • Check Clutch System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
  • Check Clutch System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Air Filter Replacement
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Fuel Filter Replacement
  • Spark Plugs Replacement
  • Brake System Flush
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
  • Check All Hoses
  • Check All Fluids
  • Check Drive Belts
  • Check Cooling System
  • Check Clutch System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
  • Check Clutch System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
Book this service
Services included:
  • Air Filter Replacement
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Brake System Flush
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
  • Check All Hoses
  • Check All Fluids
  • Check Drive Belts
  • Check Cooling System
  • Check Clutch System
Book this service
Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Serpentine/Drive Belt Replacement
  • Timing Belt Replacement
  • Water Pump Replacement
  • Timing Belt Pulley Replacement
  • Timing Belt Tensioner Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
  • Check Drive Belts
  • Check Cooling System
  • Check Clutch System
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Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
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Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
Book this service
Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
Book this service
Services included:
  • Air Filter Replacement
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Fuel Filter Replacement
  • Spark Plugs Replacement
  • Brake System Flush
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
  • Check All Hoses
  • Check All Fluids
  • Check Drive Belts
  • Check Cooling System
  • Check Clutch System
Book this service
Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
Book this service
Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
Book this service
Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
Book this service
Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
  • Check Drive Belts
  • Check Clutch System
Book this service
Services included:
  • Check All Fluids
Book this service
Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
Book this service
Services included:
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
Book this service
Services included:
  • Change Oil and Filter
Book this service
Services included:
  • Air Filter Replacement
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Brake System Flush
  • Change Oil and Filter
  • Rotate Tires
  • Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
  • Check All Hoses
  • Check All Fluids
  • Check Drive Belts
  • Check Cooling System
  • Check Clutch System
Book this service
For more details, check out the Subaru Forester scheduled maintenance page.
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Subaru Forester - Oil Change - Marysville, Washington
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Subaru Forester - Serpentine/Drive Belt - Tacoma, Washington
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Answers to common Subaru Forester questions

Driver's side headlight keeps burning out. High beams and running lights are fine.
Answered by Jessica
Hello. Thank you for writing in. There are several reasons why your bulb would continue to burn out prematurely. The first thing you want to check is that you are wiping any oils from your hands off of the bulb....
Subaru Forester 2009 light bulbs
Reliability and the four wheel drive system - 2016 Subaru Forester
Answered by Kevin
Hello. I will be glad to help you relative to your question about the reliability of the 2016 Forester. "Reliability" data on all vehicles is available from at least two very significant and authoritative sources. The first is the NHTSA...
Subaru gaskets maintenance Forester H4-2.5L 2016 Technical Service Bulletin
Oil leaking over two weeks
Answered by Mia
The engine may be leaking oil onto the undercarriage where you can't see it, but more likely, the engine is burning oil. This generally happens when either the valve guides or piston rings are worn. If there is too much...
Subaru Forester 2003 oil H4-2.5L
Head Gasket leak
Answered by Jeff
This is more of a judgment question as to how much you enjoy your car. A head gasket repair job can be costly and may generally run anywhere from $1,000-1,600 depending on the shop doing the repairs and what parts...
Subaru Forester 2000 H4-2.5L head gaskets

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Most recent Subaru Forester recalls

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer’s report date:
January 1, 2020
NHTSA campaign ID number:
20V001000
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AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer’s report date:
January 1, 2020
NHTSA campaign ID number:
20V002000
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AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer’s report date:
January 1, 2020
NHTSA campaign ID number:
20V003000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

Manufacturer’s report date:
December 1, 2019
NHTSA campaign ID number:
19V856000
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