can you lube the pulley system on a 2013 subaru outback? its squeky

Asked by Iamquitting Mar 24, 2016 at 04:14 PM about the 2013 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium

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Shlomo answered 8 years ago

sound like a belt ....if not then u have a pulley bearing that might be going bad ...

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TheSubaruGuruBoston answered 8 years ago

Dirt or liquids get on one of the pulleys. Just drive for awhile. If still squeaking try spray lube, belt dressing, soap, or pee on it. I'm serious...one of these liquids will alter or remove the noise. It's a bit too early for it to be a pulley bearing....

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