2004 Subaru Liberty (BP) — Repair Solution

2.0L EJ20X 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo MPFI Petrol Auto · Erratic Idling / Idling problem · Engine

Subaru Liberty (BP) Erratic Idling / Idling problem Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Subaru
Model: Liberty (BP)
Year: 2004
Engine: 2.0L EJ20X 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 244,000
Area: Engine
Category: Erratic Idling / Idling problem

Customer Complaint

The engine has an erratic idle.

Problem Summary

The engine is hunting up and down at idle and worse when the air conditioning is turned on.

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Quick Facts

CodeSUBBP04117
Vehicle2004 Subaru Liberty (BP)
Engine2.0L EJ20X 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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