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I’ve recently bought my first car (1999 Outback Gen 2) and I am trying to get into doing my own maintenance and I am starting small with oil changes and a throttle cable adjustment, when adjusting however, I noticed the piece of the throttle body it attaches to has some play in it (i’ll include...

Hi all, Following the unfortunate demise of my old Outback, I'm looking at an Impreza to purchase. The seller doesn't know when or If the timing belt and other associated parts were ever changed and I can't find a single shop in that area that will check this as part of a repurchase...

I have been doing some research into new motors for my car which is a 05 2.5L without the EGR and found that you can get a motor from a newer outback e.g. a 07 that has EGR and cut and weld the EGR pipe shut and transfer the intake manifold from the original motor onto the new one. Can anyone...

My 2005 Outback manual is in need of a new motor and I have done some shopping around and found a guy that will sell a 2004 forester auto motor. Will the motor bolt straight in or are there any differences between the two and if so is there any modification that can be done to make fit. I have...

I was driving the Baja to work recently. I had a Check Engine Light come on followed shortly by a blinking AT Oil Temp light. This was after about fifteen minutes of driving on a mostly flat road at around 60 MPH I pulled over and checked the AT fluid, it wasn't hot really, just warm to the...

I need new heads for my EJ25 (2000). I was thinking about buying remanufactured heads (fully built) and slapping them on with new gaskets and bolts as well. Anything that I need to think about before putting these on? Do I need to adjust the valve clearances or anything to accommodate the...

Hi Everyone! I've recently just bought a 2002 Gen 2 EJ25 Outback as my first car and its got a few problems (nothing crazy) and Im just going through the basics of what to do with a new second-hand car. I've ordered a new power steering pump as the current one has a terrible whine and provides...

Hello all! I have a 1999 30th anniversary legacy outback limited someone grenaded the bottom end of a dohc ej25. I would really like to put in a jdm sohc 2.5 ej25 in it. Everything on top is good but my dohc block is not rebuildable. can I just pop the jdm sohc ej 25 in there using my intake...

Hello all! I have a 1999 30th anniversary legacy outback limited someone grenaded the bottom end of a dohc ej25. I would really like to put in a jdm sohc 2.5 ej25 in it. Everything on top is good but my dohc block is not rebuildable. can I just pop the jdm sohc ej 25 in there using my intake...

I have a 2001 outback and the motor is knocking and I was looking to put something else in. A 350 small block is definitely not gonna fit (i tried to convince myself it would but the evidence for failure was just too much) what would be the best/easiest swap. I'm looking for more power than...

1999 liberty 2.5 Rx (Australian) non turbo (ej25) Sounds like exhaust leak but I have taken every part off and replaced gaskets I am running out of places to look at it’s most noticeable under load and can’t hear it when stationery Any one got any ideas what it could be I almost sure it’s...