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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 Serpentine/Drive Belt Replacement for 2008 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L | Estimate $163 | Savings 33.21% | Dealer Estimate $245 | Location Solon, OH |
| Service type Timing Belt Replacement for 2010 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L Turbo | Estimate $968 | Savings 40.64% | Dealer Estimate $1630 | Location San Francisco, CA |
| Service type Brake Caliper - Passenger Side Front Replacement for 2018 Subaru Forester H4-2.0L Turbo | Estimate $511 | Savings 41.66% | Dealer Estimate $877 | Location Columbia, MD |
| Service type Valve Cover Gasket Replacement for 2006 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L | Estimate $221 | Savings 30.97% | Dealer Estimate $321 | Location Miamisburg, OH |
| Service type Oil Pressure Sensor Replacement for 2010 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L Turbo | Estimate $117 | Savings 19.72% | Dealer Estimate $146 | Location Garden Grove, CA |
| Service type Door Lock Actuator - Passenger Side Front Replacement for 2017 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L | Estimate $388 | Savings 35.40% | Dealer Estimate $601 | Location Ponte Vedra Beach, FL |
| Service type Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement for 2013 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L | Estimate $273 | Savings 39.70% | Dealer Estimate $453 | Location San Tan Valley, AZ |
| Service type Brake Caliper - Passenger Side Rear Replacement for 2016 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L | Estimate $512 | Savings 41.79% | Dealer Estimate $880 | Location Brookline, MA |
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1999 Subaru Forester H4-2.5L
Services included:
- Air Filter Replacement
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Spark Plugs Replacement
- Brake System Flush
- Change Oil and Filter
- Cooling System Flush
- Rotate Tires
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check Parking Brake System
- Check All Hoses
- Check All Fluids
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Drive Belts
- Check Differential Assembly
- Check Cooling System
- Check Clutch System
- Check Timing Belt
- Check Fuel System
Services included:
- Air Filter Replacement
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Spark Plugs Replacement
- Brake System Flush
- Change Oil and Filter
- Cooling System Flush
- Rotate Tires
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check Parking Brake System
- Check All Hoses
- Check All Fluids
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Differential Assembly
- Check Cooling System
- Check Clutch System
- Check Fuel System
Services included:
- Air Filter Replacement
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Brake System Flush
- Change Oil and Filter
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check All Hoses
- Check All Fluids
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Clutch System
Services included:
- Change Oil and Filter
- Rotate Tires
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check Parking Brake System
- Check All Hoses
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Clutch System
Services included:
- Serpentine/Drive Belt Replacement
- Timing Belt Replacement
- Water Pump Replacement
- Timing Belt Pulley Replacement
- Timing Belt Tensioner Replacement
- Change Oil and Filter
- Rotate Tires
- Valve Clearance Adjustment
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check Parking Brake System
- Check All Hoses
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Drive Belts
- Check Cooling System
- Check Clutch System
Services included:
- Air Filter Replacement
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Spark Plugs Replacement
- Brake System Flush
- Change Oil and Filter
- Cooling System Flush
- Rotate Tires
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check Parking Brake System
- Check All Hoses
- Check All Fluids
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Drive Belts
- Check Differential Assembly
- Check Cooling System
- Check Clutch System
- Check Timing Belt
- Check Fuel System
Services included:
- Change Oil and Filter
- Rotate Tires
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check Parking Brake System
- Check All Hoses
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Clutch System
Services included:
- Change Oil and Filter
- Rotate Tires
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check Parking Brake System
- Check All Hoses
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Clutch System
Services included:
- Air Filter Replacement
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Spark Plugs Replacement
- Brake System Flush
- Change Oil and Filter
- Cooling System Flush
- Rotate Tires
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check Parking Brake System
- Check All Hoses
- Check All Fluids
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Drive Belts
- Check Differential Assembly
- Check Cooling System
- Check Clutch System
- Check Timing Belt
- Check Fuel System
Services included:
- Change Oil and Filter
- Check Brake, Steering and Suspension System
- Check All Hoses
- Check Axle Shaft
- Check Clutch System
For more details, check out the
Subaru Forester scheduled maintenance page.
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Answers to common Subaru Forester questions
Driver seat broke and basically collapsed
Answered by
Tom Rendahl
Greetings! Thank you for writing in about this problem. The welds on the seat brackets may have broken. This seems to be a common problem in this generation of Forester. A professional mechanic from YourMechanic can diagnose what failed (https://www.yourmechanic.com/book/?mktg_jid=391)...
Tire Pressure Light coming on
Answered by
Andrew
The Tire Pressure Light comes on when the air in the tire is low. If you have tested the tire pressure and it is normal, but the Tire Pressure Light remains on, you need to have the TPMS system checked...
Just bought a used Forester that started rattling when I'm not accelerating and the wheel is straight. Any ideas on what it could be?
Answered by
Robert
Hey there. The most common source of rattles on Subaru's are the exhaust heat shields (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/heat-shield-replacement). They can rattle under all sorts of random circumstances. Whenever you turn, accelerate, let off the gas or brake, the motor experiences torque that...
Check engine light on, codes for air intake temp sensor, catalytic converter, and knock sensor. Car is bucking when going uphill.
Answered by
Kevin
If the check engine light is presently on your most efficient option would be to request a check engine light diagnostic (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/check-engine-light-is-on-inspection). The mechanic will resolve all codes and then re-evaluate your situation, that is determine if the engine still...
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Most recent Subaru Forester recalls
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer’s report date:
July 28, 2021
NHTSA campaign ID number:
21V587000
SUSPENSION:REAR
Manufacturer’s report date:
April 14, 2021
NHTSA campaign ID number:
21V263000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Manufacturer’s report date:
January 1, 2020
NHTSA campaign ID number:
20V001000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Manufacturer’s report date:
January 1, 2020
NHTSA campaign ID number:
20V002000
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