Subaru Archives - Built To Last Automotive Service

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Mileage
114,619
Service Date
10/3/2023
Services Performed
UPON INSPECTION SCANNED THE VEHICLE FOR TROUBLE CODES, FOUND TROUBLE CODES P0700 Transmission control P0842 Secondary oil pressure sensor circuit low C0045 Transmission control module malfunction C0042 Power supply voltage failure B14A1 Sunload sensor circuit open B2313 Rear radar detect vehicle dynamics control module B2311 Rear Radar detect transmission control module failure B2301 Rear Radar circuit high B1011 Battery power supply control circuit malfunction B1012 Battery backup power supply control circuit malfunction B1013 Ignition power supply failure B1014 Accessory power supply failure B2806 Electronic control module abnormal B2801 Transmission control module abnormal B2809 Vehicle dynamics control abnormal B2A0C DCM performance C2222 Transmitter 2 pressure data abnormal P0700 Transmission control system P0842 Transmission fluid pressure sensor switch A circuit PERFORMED ON DEMAND TESTING TO MONITOR READINGS, FOUND THAT THE SECONDARY TRANSMISSION PRESSURE SWITCH/SENSOR IS READING ERRATIC, TESTED THE WIRING FOR GOOD POWER AND GROUND, GOOD, GAINED ACCESS AND INSPECTED THE SENSOR, FOUND THAT THE REAR WARD PRESSURE SENSOR IS LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID THROUGH THE SENSOR, ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE SENSOR WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED AND THEN THE SYSTEM RETESTED, INSTALLED NEW SENSOR, CLEARED THE TROUBLE CODES AND RETEST, TROUBLE CODES DID RETURN FOR THE VEHICLE DYNAMICS, PERFORMED ON DEMAND TESTING TO MONITOR READINGS, FOUND THAT THE SENSOR FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE MIRROR DETECTION IS NOT RESPONDING, TESTED FOR GOOD POWER AND GROUND TO ALL OF THE ACCESSIBLE WIRING, GOOD, ADVISED THE CUSTOMER WE WILL NEED TO REMOVE THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR PANEL TO FURTHER TEST WIRING TO THE BLIND SPOT DETECTION SENSOR, GAINED ACCESS AND TESTED FOR GOOD POWER AND GROUND, UPON TESTED WHEN MOVING THE WIRING HARNESS FOUND A CONNECTOR NOT FULLY SEATED, CLEANED AND CONNECTED PROPERLY, CLEARED THE TROUBLE CODES AND RETEST, AT THIS TIME NO TROUBLE CODES HAVE RETURNED, REASSEMBLED THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR AND TEST DROVE, OK AT THIS TIME
REPLACE SENSOR
Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check and top-off all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle. RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT.
REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE PADS AND RESURFACE THE REAR BRAKE ROTORS (2MM)
ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THERE ARE LIGHTS OUT, CUSTOMER WILL TAKE CARE OF
ANDREA R. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/4/2023
2010 Subaru Forester
Mileage
105,331
Service Date
6/25/2021
Services Performed
Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check and top-off all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle. RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT.
TIRE MOUNT AND BALANCE, ALL 4
CHEYENNE H. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/25/2021
2012 Subaru Forester
Mileage
186,789
Service Date
6/19/2020
Services Performed
REPLACE THE REAR DRIVESHAFT
UPON INSPECTION FOUND THE U JOINT ON THE REAR DRIVESHAFT HAS FAILED. WILL NEED TO REPLACE REAR DRIVELINE. REPLACED REAR DRIVELINE, TEST DROVE VEHICLE, NO VIBRATION
LAUREL B. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/24/2020
2011 Subaru Forester
Mileage
154,215
Service Date
6/8/2020
Services Performed
This inspection and the opinions expressed are exactly that, opinions. Many parts perform perfectly until the moment of failure. Failure may occur suddenly and without warning. The inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report cannot accept liability for failures, which may occur after the inspection is completed. By accepting this report, the consumer acknowledges that the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report, cannot be held responsible for any and all alleged vehicle defects, and further, the consumer releases and holds harmless the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report from any and all further claims on this vehicle. No warranty for this vehicle is implied or given by the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report. In each case, the consumer has the opportunity to see the car in person before he or she buys the car. Buying this car based on this report alone is completely at the consumers' own risk.
GERALD V. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/9/2020
2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
Mileage
139,650
Service Date
3/4/2020
Services Performed
INCLUDES LOAD TESTING BATTERY AND CHECK SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL DRAW.
REPLACE BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH
REPLACE HYDRAULIC CLUTCH HOSE AND BLEED SYSTEM
REPLACE THE PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH
UPON INSPECTION SCANNED THE VEHICLE FOR TROUBLE CODES. FOUND TROUBLE CODES P0852-PARK/NEUTRAL Switch input circuit high C1561-Reverse lights not coming on when put into reverse. C1422-VDC Interruption for engine convenience U0140-Lost communication with body control module TESTED THE CHARGING SYSTEM AND FOUND THAT THE BATTERY IS TESTING 694/640CCA,TO THE STARTER AND ALTERNATOR ARE GOOD, TESTED POWER AND GROUNDS TO THE BACK UP LIGHT SWITCH, GOOD, TESTED HE BACK UP LIGHT SWITCH AND FOUND AN OPEN CIRCUIT, BACK UP LIGHT SWITCH HAS FAILED INTERNALLY AND WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED, DURING TESTING ALSO FOUND OPEN CIRCUIT IN THE CLUTCH PEDAL SWITCH AND FOUND A HOSE FROM THE CLUTCH MASTER TO SLAVE CYLINDER LEAKING, RECOMMEND THAT THESE ALSO BE REPLACED, INSTALLED NEW BACK UP LIGHT SWITCH AND CLUTCH SWITCH, REPLACED THE CLUTCH MASTER TO SLAVE HOSE AND BLEED HE BRAKE SYSTEM, CLEARED THE TROUBLE CODES AND RETEST, OK AT THIS TIME
DIANE L. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/4/2020
2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
Mileage
137,528
Service Date
1/30/2020
Services Performed
REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE PADS AND RESURFACE THE REAR ROTORS
REPLACE THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
REPLACE THE SPARK PLUGS
UPON INSPECTION SCANNED THE VEHICLE FOR TROUBLE CODE, FOUND TROUBLE CODES C1211 Right front wheel speed sensor open or high input TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE WITH ABS LIVE DATA AND FOUND THAT THE RIGHT FRONT SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL IS MISSING, RACKED THE VEHICLE FOR INSPECTION, FOUND THAT THE RIGHT FRONT SPEED SENSOR WIRING HAS BEEN DAMAGED, WILL NEED TO REPLACE THE RIGHT FRONT ABS WIRE/SENSOR ASSEMBLY AND THEN RETEST, INSTALLED RIGHT FRONT ABS WIRE/SENSOR CLEARED THE TROUBLE CODE, RETEST, NO FURTHER TROUBLE CODES ON AT THIS TIME
DIANE L. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/31/2020
2008 Subaru Outback
Mileage
117,859
Service Date
10/12/2018
Services Performed
UPON INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE RADIATOR NECK HAS BEEN CRACKED, COULD BE WHY THE UPPER RADIATOR HOSE CAME OFF, ALSO FOUND ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE RADIATOR IT IS LEAKING, RECOMMEND REPLACING THE RADIATOR AND THERMOSTAT, INSTALLED NEW RADIATOR AND THERMOSTAT, FILLED AND TOPPED THE COOLANT TO THE PROPER FLUID LEVEL, TEST DROVE AND RETEST, OK AT THIS TIME
REPLACE THE RADIATOR
REPLACE THE THERMOSTAT
BOYD R. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/15/2018
2010 Subaru Forester
Mileage
46,242
Service Date
8/20/2018
Services Performed
UPON INSPECTION FOUND THAT THERE IS AN ENGINE OIL LEAK, COMING FROM THE FRONT PART OF THE ENGINE AND POOLING UP ON THE EXHAUST, SUSPECT THE CAM AND CRANK SEALS MAY BE LEAKING, RECOMMEND TIMING BELT AND RELATED SEALS, UPON TEAR DOWN FOUND THAT THE ENGINE OIL LEAK IS COMING FROM THE CAM AND CRANK SEALS, REPLACED THE TIMING BELT, WATER PUMP, RELATED SEALS, DRIVE BELTS, FILLED AND TOPPED OFF THE COOLANT TO THE PROPER FLUID LEVEL, CHANGED THE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER, TEST DROVE, REINSPECTED FOR ENGINE OIL LEAKS, OK AT THIS TIME
REPLACE TIMING BELT, WATER PUMP, CAM AND CRANK SHAFT SEALS, OIL PUMP O-RING, 3 IDLER PULLEYS and AUTOMATIC TENSIONER, AND THERMOSTAT.
Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check and top-off all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle. RESET MAINTENANCE LIGHT.
SIERRA B. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/23/2018
2012 Subaru Forester
Mileage
141,665
Service Date
6/14/2018
Services Performed
This inspection and the opinions expressed are exactly that, opinions. Many parts perform perfectly until the moment of failure. Failure may occur suddenly and without warning. The inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report cannot accept liability for failures, which may occur after the inspection is completed. By accepting this report, the consumer acknowledges that the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report, cannot be held responsible for any and all alleged vehicle defects, and further, the consumer releases and holds harmless the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report from any and all further claims on this vehicle. No warranty for this vehicle is implied or given by the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report.
UPON INSPECTION FOUND THAT FRONT PADS 5%, REAR ARE AT 40%, REMOVED AND REPLACED FRONT PADS AND RESURFACED FRONT ROTORS AND CHANGED AIR FILTER. VEHICLE IS DRIVING AS DESIGNED AT THIS TIME.
LAUREL B. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/16/2018
2004 Subaru Forester
Mileage
88,644
Service Date
4/25/2018
Services Performed
UPON INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE BRAKE PADS BOTH FRONT AND REAR HAVE MORE THAN 90% OF BRAKE PAD REMAINING, SUSPECT THAT THE NOISE IS COMING FROM THE MATERIAL OF THE BRAKE PADS, THE ROTORS AND FRONT BRAKE PADS HAVE BEEN RESURFACE PREVIOUSLY TO REMOVE NOISE, DUE TO THE NOISE RETURNING NEXT STEP WOULD BE PAD REPLACEMENT, NOISE AT THIS TIME IS NOT CAUSING ANY HARM TO THE BRAKING SYSTEM OF THE VEHICLE
UPON INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE WATER PUMP IS LEAKING ALONG WITH TWO BYPASS HOSES, REPLACED WATER PUMP AND GASKET, INSTALLED NEW THERMOSTAT, REPLACE BOTH BY PASS HOSES, ADJUSTED THE AC BELT, FILLED AND TOPPED OFF THE COOLANT TO THE PROPER FLUID LEVEL, RETEST OK AT THIS TIME
REPLACE BOTH BY PASS HOSES
REPLACE WATER PUMP AND GASKET, THERMOSTAT, AND BOTH BY PASS HOSES
UPON INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE AC BELT IS A LITTLE LOSE, TIGHTEN UPON REPLACEMENT OF WATER PUMP, RETEST, NOT MAKING NOISE AT THIS TIME
JEFFREY V. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/5/2018

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