Lake Forest Park Subaru Repair

There are definitely times you need to bring your Subaru in for service (and we're ready to help you) but there are also things you, as a Subaru owner, can do to keep your vehicle lasting long and running strong (maintenance and repair are a given). Today, we're going to run through a checklist of 10 things you can do no matter how old or new your Subaru is or whether you have a 2-wheel drive, 4-wheel drive, Forester, Legacy, Crosstrek or any other model. Subaru Care Checklist - Check the check engine lightMany people opt to ignore this all-important light, hope it will go out or just accept it as a fact of life. These are all bad. If the check engine light comes on, you can give it a day and see if it goes off on its own. If you left your fuel cap off, this could cause it. If this is not the case and it stays on, take it to get it checked. Bring it in for service. When you ... read more

Subaru check engine light. Subaru transmission errors. Subaru head gasket problems. When you own a car, it seems like the issues just never end. And if you house a Subaru in your garage, you might be dealing with a number of troubling problems depending on the model of your car and the year it was manufactured. But Subaru parts, even the ones that malfunction and eventually give out because of too much wear and tear, can be replaced. In the most ideal situations, all you need to replace are the parts themselves - not the entire car. 3 FAQ's About Subaru Overheating Problems That's why we've put together this FAQ list of three commonly asked questions about overheating problems in Subaru models. If you've paid attention to the auto world, you know that engine problems are typically some of the most persistent ones plaguing Subarus on the road today. But hopefully, this can provide you with a little peace of mind. Which Subaru models have reported problems? Thou ... read more

At Suburb Service, we want to make sure Subaru buyers get the best possible value for their dollar. If you have made the wise choice to invest in a new Subaru, don't make the mistake of adding on unneeded extras. When you shop for your next Subaru, keep in mind this list of five dealer options that you can do without. Of course one thing you shouldn't do without is regular repair and maintenance. 1. Rust proof under-coatings, stain proof fabric protection, and other dealer-added chemicals. Modern vehicles ship from the factory with excellent rust protection. Modern car interiors are generally made of excellent materials that clean up easily without expensive dealer coatings. Worse, many dealers may purchase the same materials that you could from an auto supply store, and pay an employee to spray it on at a tremendous mark up to the ... read more

Authorized Subaru Emissions Specialist in Seattle! Suburb Service is pleased to announce that an Authorized Emissions Specialist is now available at both our Seattle location. If your Subaru has recently failed an emissions test, our Certified Retail Gasoline Specialists are ready to assist you with your repair needs, and get you back out on the road fast. Repairs can be Costly. Protect Your Investment by Using a State Authorized Emissions Specialist. Finding out that your car hasn't passed inspection can be a frustrating experience, and an unexpected expense, not to mention the inconvenience. In these difficult economic times, it might seem hard not to put off essential vehicle maintenance. To keep your car running as cleanly as possible, the Puget Sound Clean Air agency recommends regular maintenance, including frequent oil and filter changes. If you have deferred maintenance for too long and your car has failed an emissions test, bring us the printout from the emissions t ... read more