Will crank but will only start by popping the clutch

Asked by Laytonmartin9 Feb 20, 2020 at 02:51 PM about the 2005 Subaru Legacy 2.5i AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Hi I have a 2005 Subaru legacy that had a bad
engine so I put a 2002 block in and it. started right
up! well now it won't start from cranking but if I roll
start it it starts right up!? It will stay running for
awhile then will start running ruff! Any ideas help!

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