2009 Subaru Outback (BR) — Repair Solution

2.0L EE20 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto · Electronic Power Steering · Steering & Suspension

Subaru Outback (BR) Electronic Power Steering Steering & Suspension Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Subaru
Model: Outback (BR)
Year: 2009
Engine: 2.0L EE20 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
Kilometres: 254,885
Area: Steering & Suspension
Category: Electronic Power Steering

Customer Complaint

The steering is heavy and a warning light is on the dash.

Problem Summary

The steering is heavy and noisy, making a chattering noise when the steering wheel is turned and the vehicle is stationary. The steering feels normal while driving. The noise appears to be getting worse.

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Quick Facts

CodeSUBBR09317
Vehicle2009 Subaru Outback (BR)
Engine2.0L EE20 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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