Outback 2.5 2006

Asked by GuruNVVFJ Oct 20, 2019 at 11:41 PM about the 2006 Subaru Outback 2.5i Wagon AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

CEL and Cruise control lights are on. Just had o2 sensor replaced at $600.00.
Loath to return to garage again so soon for another spend. Any options to try ?
  

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

Have your local auto parts store read the trouble codes and then post them here.

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GuruSW818 answered 4 years ago

13 winters is well along the death curve for the fragile 2006-2009 first gen DOHC 2.5. Repair only if cheap to do so. Good luck.

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