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06-10-2021, 09:14 PM
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2019 BRZ grille replaceable (?)
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Thanks but bumper removal is necessary, correct?
Thanks but bumper removal is necessary, correct?
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Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs)
06-10-2021, 07:30 PM
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2019 BRZ grille replaceable (?)
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Thanks. I ask because I believe the 2013 to 2016...
Thanks. I ask because I believe the 2013 to 2016 was not replaceable and part of the bumper...
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06-10-2021, 03:56 PM
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2019 BRZ grille replaceable (?)
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2019 BRZ grille replaceable (?)
My mustache got damaged by some road debris and I see the part is sold separately from the bumper: https://www.subaruparts.com/oem-parts/subaru-grille-57731ca450
Has anyone done a replacement?
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08-08-2019, 11:25 AM
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Spun rod bearing, getting new shirt block but time to let it go?
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Thanks, for the record I improved the audio and...
Thanks, for the record I improved the audio and the handling/looks for my own personal pleasure. I never intended to sell this car. I have all the OEM parts in my attic, but as of now I'm leaning...
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08-07-2019, 07:34 PM
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Spun rod bearing, getting new shirt block but time to let it go?
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General condition: mint. No engine mods, just a...
General condition: mint. No engine mods, just a K&N filter and sound resonator delete. Brand new wheels and tires, valenti tails, 2k in audio upgrade, speakers, receiver and subwoofer.
Regular...
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08-07-2019, 07:33 PM
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Spun rod bearing, getting new shirt block but time to let it go?
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Thanks. So you don't think that the fact it has a...
Thanks. So you don't think that the fact it has a new short block will discourage people from buying it?
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08-07-2019, 07:14 PM
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Spun rod bearing, getting new shirt block but time to let it go?
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They are offering 11k and I owe 8. I would not...
They are offering 11k and I owe 8. I would not buy another 2013 given all the service bulletins for engine issues.
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08-07-2019, 05:42 PM
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Spun rod bearing, getting new shirt block but time to let it go?
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I'm on the same boat, the idle was weird a couple...
I'm on the same boat, the idle was weird a couple days before it went. How many miles do you currently have on the rebuilt engine?
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08-07-2019, 04:51 PM
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Spun rod bearing, getting new shirt block but time to let it go?
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No. :(
No. :(
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08-07-2019, 03:02 PM
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Spun rod bearing, getting new shirt block but time to let it go?
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Spun rod bearing, getting new shirt block but time to let it go?
My 13 had a spin rod bearing about 3 weeks ago. It’s still under CPO warranty and the dealership is replacing the short block. They also offered to buy it back for 3 grand more than I owe. What do I...
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04-01-2019, 07:30 PM
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How much better are the 2014-2016 engines?
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I've never tracked my cars. It starts with issues...
I've never tracked my cars. It starts with issues starting the car where it'll start and then die. If it does happen to you at some point, make sure they put on a new wiring harness and not just the...
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04-01-2019, 07:06 PM
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How much better are the 2014-2016 engines?
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Both 13's I've owned had the wiring harness/coil...
Both 13's I've owned had the wiring harness/coil issue. It's actually a flawed design so I feel bad for anyone who didn't do it under warranty . . .
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04-01-2019, 03:03 PM
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How much better are the 2014-2016 engines?
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Buying a new car. Engine is stock. It does have...
Buying a new car. Engine is stock. It does have the new wiring harness/coil design. I'm just worried that next year will come and I'll have a yearly $1400-2000 bill for every time they have to take...
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04-01-2019, 02:16 PM
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How much better are the 2014-2016 engines?
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How much better are the 2014-2016 engines?
My 13' is now having its engine taken out for the fourth time (CEL and Traction control/engine running poorly after recall), and it's been taken out before for leaks, wiring harness/coils and recall....
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11-29-2017, 06:02 PM
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WANTED: Original Airbox/Intake for 2013 BRZ
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Nice. Private message me if you're willing to...
Nice. Private message me if you're willing to part with just the box as I got the rest... The D45 cover would be nice too ;)
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11-29-2017, 02:08 PM
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WANTED: Original Airbox/Intake for 2013 BRZ
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WANTED: Original Airbox/Intake for 2013 BRZ
Mine has a crack and it was suggested I replace it :)
Thanks!
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09-01-2017, 07:22 PM
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BRZ down... Stalls right after start
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I don't think it's the clutch sensor because the...
I don't think it's the clutch sensor because the car does start. It runs for 2-3 seconds until power is cut off.
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09-01-2017, 02:34 PM
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BRZ down... Stalls right after start
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Dealership thinks it's the immobilizer antenna...
Dealership thinks it's the immobilizer antenna unit...
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09-01-2017, 06:35 AM
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BRZ down... Stalls right after start
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Yeah, I tried revving it for those 2 secs it's on...
Yeah, I tried revving it for those 2 secs it's on to see if it still stalls and it does. It feels like the computer is deliberately cutting the gas. It has never once stalled when it's running, even...
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09-01-2017, 06:33 AM
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BRZ down... Stalls right after start
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I'm not a mod guy. When I bought it the...
I'm not a mod guy. When I bought it the dealership said they had reset the ECU to factory. The only mods we know of is the air filter and inlet take hose which gets rid of the resonator. They gave me...
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08-31-2017, 07:53 PM
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BRZ down... Stalls right after start
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BRZ down... Stalls right after start
The BRZ I bought about 2 months ago came with the following condition:
You start, it runs for about 2 secs then it stalls. The second time you start it always runs fine. Condition went away for...
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08-22-2017, 08:54 AM
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Downshift from 6th to 5th at high speed
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bravedeer
Maybe he did mean as an insult, but there's the...
Maybe he did mean as an insult, but there's the possibility that he meant: with automatics when you floor in 6th, it automatically downshifts ;)
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08-21-2017, 01:17 PM
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Downshift from 6th to 5th at high speed
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I fully agree. When you're at 70mph if you want...
I fully agree. When you're at 70mph if you want to pass someone, staying in 6th makes it a fairly slow pass. This is a sports car, being able to downshift from 6th to 5th at a high speed is something...
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08-21-2017, 11:55 AM
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Downshift from 6th to 5th at high speed
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bravedeer
Hope it works for you as well. Overall all the...
Hope it works for you as well. Overall all the shifts are smoother (not notchy) and not hard to shift into 1st or 3rd like sometimes was the case before.
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08-21-2017, 10:43 AM
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Downshift from 6th to 5th at high speed
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bravedeer
Happy to report that replacing the OEM...
Happy to report that replacing the OEM transmission fluid with Motul 300 solved the downshift from 6th to 5th at high speeds.
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
08-10-2017, 07:01 PM
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Suing Toyota over Warranty Issue (Synchros)
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bravedeer
Then I'm sorry. It's clear though that the OP is...
Then I'm sorry. It's clear though that the OP is just trying to get attention...
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08-10-2017, 06:54 PM
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Suing Toyota over Warranty Issue (Synchros)
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bravedeer
Nope. I have a part from the dealer showing the...
Nope. I have a part from the dealer showing the transmission at that price. While it's possible that it's what their cost would have been, even at $2200-2500 street price and 10-12 hours of labor,...
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08-10-2017, 04:52 PM
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Suing Toyota over Warranty Issue (Synchros)
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bravedeer
The underlying lie here is that a new...
The underlying lie here is that a new transmission DOES NOT cost 10K. I took my first BRZ to a dealership in the morning and picked it up in the evening with a new transmission. Total cost, $1650, it...
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08-10-2017, 01:35 PM
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Downshift from 6th to 5th at high speed
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bravedeer
Hate to say it but no down shift above 3K is...
Hate to say it but no down shift above 3K is unacceptable. If you want to speed up when you're at 70mph and can't downshift, then you might as well drive a Prius... :lol:
Worst case scenario is...
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08-10-2017, 12:00 PM
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All they did was replace whatever fluid was in...
All they did was replace whatever fluid was in there (no way to know) with the OEM Subaru fluid. They did both the transmission and differential. Nothing else was done to the car.
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