2010 Subaru Forester (SH) — Repair Solution

2.0L EE20 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual · Blowing Smoke · Engine

Subaru Forester (SH) Blowing Smoke Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Subaru
Model: Forester (SH)
Year: 2010
Engine: 2.0L EE20 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
Kilometres: 212,000
Area: Engine
Category: Blowing Smoke

Customer Complaint

The car is blowing smoke sometimes.

Problem Summary

The engine is intermittently blowing clouds of smoke at low speed. The problem has been present for about three months.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeSUBSH10156
Vehicle2010 Subaru Forester (SH)
Engine2.0L EE20 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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