05 Forester XT Sound

Ronnie Stanton · Sep 2, 2004

My XT (new) makes a clacking (almost VW Combi) sound in the 2 to 3,000 rpm range under acceleration

Is this just the 'boxer' sound?

Voja · Sep 2, 2004

Is it only until it warms up? Compare it with sound on this web site:

http://www.butkus.org/subaru/piston_slap/subaru_piston_slap.htm

Voja

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