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Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 09-30-2012, 09:51 PM
Replies: 238
Poll: 05 LGT "studdering" during low speed acceleration.
Views: 20,465
Posted By Peale
As far as I know there is no fix all done by...

As far as I know there is no fix all done by Subaru. I believe it requires a change to emissions which they can/will not do. My Outback still does it, and still annoying.
Forum: Exterior/Aesthetic 01-10-2006, 11:04 AM
Replies: 225
Roof rack systems for the Legacy Wagon
Views: 22,406
Posted By Peale
Sorry, I'm still a bit confused about the...

Sorry, I'm still a bit confused about the cross-bars since I haven't seen any of the roof rack accessories first hand.

So my 05 Outback wagon comes with the wing-shaped (flat) crossbars. Subaru...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 12-07-2005, 09:46 PM
Replies: 51
I Want My Car Back!!!
Views: 1,390
Posted By Peale
My car has spent about 7 weeks total at the...

My car has spent about 7 weeks total at the dealership in the first 7 months. Driving their loaner (Forester) is no fun, way too slow, compared to my XT. FYI: In TX the 30 day lemon rule only...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 11-15-2005, 02:14 PM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
Sorry, false alarm, no new revision of anything....

Sorry, false alarm, no new revision of anything. My servive manager was curious about the rumor of an upcoming fix since he seems to know what is going on. He has not heard of anything. Now, who said...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 11-15-2005, 08:22 AM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
I asked my rep about a new fix, but he did not...

I asked my rep about a new fix, but he did not know of any, but he said there is a new
revision being released. I assume he meant the ECU. I will ask more when I go back.

/t
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 10-16-2005, 06:48 PM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
My OBXT was not showing any codes. District...

My OBXT was not showing any codes. District manager said it was a suggestion from techline to perform this check to make sure there was
no other problem. My car also manifested a somewhat mechanical...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 10-16-2005, 08:22 AM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
I believe they said 10% may be a concern. My...

I believe they said 10% may be a concern. My worst leak down percentage is now 4.6%.
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 10-14-2005, 03:10 PM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
Here's the story of my car and hopefully a return...

Here's the story of my car and hopefully a return to recovery...

Complained to dealership about the stuttering - had ECU upgrade. Car somewhat better for a while, then got progressively worse.
...
Forum: Fourth Generation Legacy (2005 - 2009) 10-11-2005, 04:15 PM
Replies: 32
Getting low(?) gas mileage.... 22mpg highway
Views: 1,175
Posted By Peale
Your "normal" or "high" mpg readings are also...

Your "normal" or "high" mpg readings are also important to know. Mine was running 21.5 mpg mixed driving until I had a cylinder compression problem fixed, and it won't run less than 24mpg now.

/t
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 10-06-2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
Gotta shake the tree in numbers for the leaves to...

Gotta shake the tree in numbers for the leaves to fall. I'm sure there are lots of owners
still having the hesitation problem after ECM fix, but I can not tell if there are 50 or 500 out there. ...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 09-29-2005, 10:33 PM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
I can not make the conclusion that the engine...

I can not make the conclusion that the engine problem I'm having is also one of the causes for my car's stuttering. Just have to wait and see when I get my car back. It would be very interesting if...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 09-29-2005, 01:38 PM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
I have talked to both the Subaru district service...

I have talked to both the Subaru district service manager and one of the top senior master Subaru technicians and they both say that the cars were designed to run very lean to meet EPA. Unfortunately...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 09-21-2005, 08:17 PM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
I met with the southwest Subaru district manager...

I met with the southwest Subaru district manager and we took my car for a test drive. All he could say is "yes" there is a problem and they are aware of it. They do not have a 100% fix for it, mainly...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 09-12-2005, 04:50 PM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
I have about 1000 miles from when I had it...

I have about 1000 miles from when I had it "fixed" and it has never really gotten
any better. I'm working hard with the service rep to get this resolved.

My family came to visit two weeks ago, so...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 08-28-2005, 11:11 PM
Replies: 427
Poll: ECU/Stuttering Follow-Ups
Views: 32,464
Posted By Peale
Mine is just as bad after the upgrade, and I...

Mine is just as bad after the upgrade, and I definitely want it fixed. Actually the service rep at the dealership has the same problem in his car, so I think he is interested in getting this done as...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 08-01-2005, 10:33 PM
Replies: 387
Sticky: "Studdering" Fix Released
Views: 50,621
Posted By Peale
I've had the fix for about 4 days now, and it is...

I've had the fix for about 4 days now, and it is about 50-70% better for me.
I can still feel it in 3rd and some in 4th gear but less prominent. Haven't noticed any change in power.

/t
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 07-28-2005, 06:19 PM
Replies: 387
Sticky: "Studdering" Fix Released
Views: 50,621
Posted By Peale
Got my car back today. Too early to tell how well...

Got my car back today. Too early to tell how well the fix worked.
I did get some info from the service rep. The fix is not designed to eliminate
the problem completely according to the district...
Forum: Third Generation Subaru Outback (2004 – 2009) 07-28-2005, 10:00 AM
Replies: 27
Rear Suspension Issues..
Views: 1,488
Posted By Peale
I plan to upgrade to the JDM 20mm rear swaybar on...

I plan to upgrade to the JDM 20mm rear swaybar on my OBXT. The USDM OBXT
has a 14mm swaybar.
When I asked the tech about this he said they usually have softer suspension in the US
because that is...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 07-26-2005, 10:10 PM
Replies: 387
Sticky: "Studdering" Fix Released
Views: 50,621
Posted By Peale
When I talked to the service rep last time, he...

When I talked to the service rep last time, he mentioned that they previously thought the car was running lean, but SOA techline said the problem
is because it is actually too rich. I'm no mechanic...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 07-26-2005, 09:44 AM
Replies: 387
Sticky: "Studdering" Fix Released
Views: 50,621
Posted By Peale
Still waiting. Turn-around time seems to be about...

Still waiting. Turn-around time seems to be about 9-10 days now. There is backlog
at SOA for this fix.
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 07-20-2005, 10:14 PM
Replies: 387
Sticky: "Studdering" Fix Released
Views: 50,621
Posted By Peale
Sevice rep did not know when they would be able...

Sevice rep did not know when they would be able to fix it locally. He mentioned some cartridge they would receive, but SOA need to make a bunch
of 'em to send to all dealerships.

Car has been at...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 07-18-2005, 01:02 PM
Replies: 387
Sticky: "Studdering" Fix Released
Views: 50,621
Posted By Peale
Yes, they did. Great dealership service so far...

Yes, they did. Great dealership service so far from Austin Subaru.

/t
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 07-18-2005, 10:58 AM
Replies: 387
Sticky: "Studdering" Fix Released
Views: 50,621
Posted By Peale
Dropped my car of today to have the "studdering"...

Dropped my car of today to have the "studdering" problem resolved.
One guy ahead of me dropped his car off last Monday and is still waiting.
Suppose to take about 3 days.

The service rep said...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 07-10-2005, 01:18 AM
Replies: 238
Poll: 05 LGT "studdering" during low speed acceleration.
Views: 20,465
Posted By Peale
I'll check with the service rep next time to see...

I'll check with the service rep next time to see how they plan to handle this issue for the rest of the community (if SOA has something in writing or not).
They need to come up with a better...
Forum: Warranty Issues & Problems 07-08-2005, 02:57 PM
Replies: 238
Poll: 05 LGT "studdering" during low speed acceleration.
Views: 20,465
Posted By Peale
Good news for you "studdering" people :). I...

Good news for you "studdering" people :). I stopped by the dealer today
and asked about the problem again because the service rep had met
with a Subaru rep earlier. He said they had a fix and...
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