1998 Subaru Forester Support Question
1998 Subaru Forester Support Question
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Question posted by Wiseshalene on March 26th, 2021
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my 1998 subaru forester shakes very badly both at idle and when I am driving. There is a loud tick coming from the engine. It stalls out and dies on me sometimes and.my check engine light both stays on and flashes.rapidly. it smokes a lot and my radiator constantly needs refilli g ever though my reservoir is always full and sometimes over flow. However when its running or parked I can never see any fluid leaking from underneath the car my oil ooks clean and and levels are correct. I u shifts hard but my tyranny fluid looks brand new and the levels are good
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 10th, 2021 9:52 AM
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