Subaru 2.5 L engine - the worst engine ever? - Car Talk Community
2009年3月12日 · In this engine, the failure allows external coolant leakage, which can also result in over heating and engine failure. 4. Subaru recognized the HG problem in the 2.5 L SOC engines and in April 2002 implemented a “Service Campaign” to “fix” the problem, which Subaru claims only occurred in 1999 to 2002 model years.
WHY is the Boxer Engine not more widely used on passenger cars?
2024年1月21日 · Just go underneath, undo the 2 14mm engine mount bolts, then lower car with jack under front diff and it raises the engine above the frame rails in the engine bay, and boom, plug access. Much prefer that to my old 2004 Buick where you couldn't even put a piece of paper between the back half of the engine for the firewall side plugs. Fuck that.
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2015年3月5日 · If Subaru put an I4 in the Impreza, the general public wouldn't notice/care, but Subaru fans would throw a tantrum. They'd probably end up putting a boxer engine back in with the following refresh just to get people to shut the fuck up.
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2022年12月20日 · You’re right, OP. And even Porsche uses the boxer engine only for the 911 and Cayman - the Cayenne, Macan and Panamera doesn’t get them. I’m not an engineer but the boxer engine setup is essential to why Subaru’s AWD system is so good. Not to mention, the power delivery of these engines hit different.
Why aren't boxer engines more widely used? : r/cars - Reddit
2015年11月21日 · The issues that have traditionally plagued Subaru boxer engines (head gasket failures, oil consumption) are direct consequence of the boxer configuration. They have been corrected to certain degree, but there is only as much as engineers can do without making the engine prohibitively heavy and expensive.
Difference between the 2.0L boxer engine vs the 2.5L engine.
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How difficult to live with are boxer engines : r/subaru - Reddit
Which VWs are difficult to work on? Spark plug change on the MQB platform takes ten minutes and zero sweat. Oil gets syphoned out from the top with an extractor. Brake pad and rotor changes are analogous to Subaru's. Bumpers come off easily. Upper timing chain cover is a breeze. Engine filter is super easy to change.
Subaru vs Porsche's boxer engines : r/cars - Reddit
2020年9月3日 · Subaru engines have head gaskets that start to leak at around 75k. This happens on all Subaru’s. It’s because they took a 2 liter engine and bored it out too 2.5 liter. Thus reducing the surface area for the gasket. It’s a problem that requires a whole new engine block redesign. It happens on cars that are babied and on cars driven hard.
Is 2.5L 4 Cylinder Engine reliable? : r/subaru - Reddit
2022年5月5日 · Subaru has offered a naturally-aspirated 2.5L 4-cylinder in the Forester since the Forester was a thing, so you'll need to be a bit more specific. 1998-2010: the 2.5L here was various versions of the EJ engine. Not particularly powerful, not particularly nice sounding, but relatively reliable save for a few common failure points.