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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-26-2021, 10:47 AM
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Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Just an update, it's been over 2 weeks and the...

Just an update, it's been over 2 weeks and the light still has not come back on yet, so car is back on the road and will follow-up if there's any future issues or failures.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-12-2021, 01:04 PM
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Views: 13,826,355
Posted By BrettRS
My man, thanks as always Tcoat

My man, thanks as always Tcoat
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-12-2021, 12:50 PM
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Posted By BrettRS
My search technique is letting me down...I can't...

My search technique is letting me down...I can't find a guide on the forum for routing the wiring for a back-up cam attached to a new head unit. Has anyone done a thread/guide on this that someone...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-12-2021, 11:28 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Well, I drove it a lot this weekend. No more EPS...

Well, I drove it a lot this weekend. No more EPS failures or warning lights.



Not sure what to do at this point, other than tell GF to be careful driving and let me know if EPS light ever...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-09-2021, 11:43 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Lol yeah, there are a few other threads on this...

Lol yeah, there are a few other threads on this forum where people suggest inspecting / reseating a few of the steering column connectors when people experience EPS failure. When I have some daylight...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-09-2021, 11:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Minor update...I was working on the Fiat last...

Minor update...I was working on the Fiat last night for hours and had to clear the driveway to get it out of the garage. First time I've started the BRZ since I drove home from the dealership on...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-07-2021, 02:42 PM
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Posted By BrettRS
Do you have suggestions for a budget modern MIG...

Do you have suggestions for a budget modern MIG welder I could learn on? Are MIG welders 240v?


I'm working on getting a pole barn up out on my lot where the pigs are, so I'll be able to set-up a...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-07-2021, 02:22 PM
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Posted By BrettRS
Managed to move 100ml of brake fluid through a...

Managed to move 100ml of brake fluid through a new clutch slave cylinder on my 1987 Fiat X1/9 last night (2 person job and I can only ask my gf to pick up and put down the clutch pedal for so long)....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-07-2021, 02:05 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Thanks Ultramaroon pope and Tcoat for all the...

Thanks Ultramaroon pope and Tcoat for all the help in the this and the other thread yesterday.


I have gone ahead and ordered to EPS steering motor + ' column ECU ' from this listing:...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-06-2021, 09:14 PM
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Posted By BrettRS
Tcoat Ultramaroon so you both think the EPS...

Tcoat Ultramaroon so you both think the EPS motor replacement and return to the shop will ultimately not be the solution, correct?

Both of your understandings of these circuits are far beyond...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-06-2021, 06:15 PM
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Posted By BrettRS
I am sure of nothing, unfortunately. Dealer said...

I am sure of nothing, unfortunately. Dealer said EPS motor and integrated sensor, they could only order EPS motor with new steering column so they couldn't replace motor only. Cost would be $1500+. ...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-06-2021, 04:32 PM
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Posted By BrettRS
Thanks, I spoke with the dealer, they didn't...

Thanks, I spoke with the dealer, they didn't think I would need the column ecu and the sensor they mentioned needs replaced as well is within the EPS motor, so I really just need the motor.

I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2021, 03:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Here's the service report, if there's any...

Here's the service report, if there's any additional info conveyed that could be meaningful to my last question above about what parts to order.

...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-06-2021, 02:44 PM
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Posted By BrettRS
Do you know if I'll need a new/matching column...

Do you know if I'll need a new/matching column ECU (like this listing shows: ...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
I cancelled the recall work for now and told them...

I cancelled the recall work for now and told them I would just pay for the troubleshooting on the power steering issue and would be trying to replace the EPS motor on my own first. Going to pick it...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2021, 01:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Yeah, I'm not expecting to take the car home yet,...

Yeah, I'm not expecting to take the car home yet, he told me the recall would be a few days. But in the mean time, I need to make a decision to have them order the new steering column or if I should...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-06-2021, 01:48 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,826,355
Posted By BrettRS
Thanks for the reformat, I was on mobile, didn't...

Thanks for the reformat, I was on mobile, didn't notice the redirect link.


I've tried to maintain a good troubleshooting thread, in case someone else has the same exact problem and is looking...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 04-06-2021, 01:15 PM
Replies: 84,004
Views: 13,826,355
Posted By BrettRS
If anyone wants to help me with my car, need some...

If anyone wants to help me with my car, need some feedback from the dealer feedback from someone more knowledgeable than me:
...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
pope you were correct, have you replaced this...

pope you were correct, have you replaced this before? Can you check my post above this one and see if you can help me with my questions?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
If anyone sees this as can give me some advice in...

If anyone sees this as can give me some advice in the next few hours, I need to make a decision:


Dealer just called me back, he said the EPS motor and maybe an associated sensor (he couldn't...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2021, 12:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Fingers crossed, that would save me about $1,000...

Fingers crossed, that would save me about $1,000 vs. a new ECU. Paying $100/hr for the diagnostics to start.



Dropped the car at the dealer today and they called me right after I dropped it and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-05-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
No luck this weekend troubleshooting, couldn't...

No luck this weekend troubleshooting, couldn't get it to throw a code, dealer appointment scheduled for 8:15 tomorrow to figure it out.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-02-2021, 10:55 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Thanks for that link, it will be really helpful...

Thanks for that link, it will be really helpful it I can isolate it to the EPS motor, since the access to it is well defined and photo'd in the thread. I read through it, it seems like everyone who...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-02-2021, 08:40 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
No, I have not determined if it could be related...

No, I have not determined if it could be related to the motor failing. Any idea if there would be a code from that failure, maybe eventually if I let the car run for longer?


Anyone familiar if...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-02-2021, 08:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
I did, just the 80amp fuse in the engine...

I did, just the 80amp fuse in the engine compartment, looks OK.



Just some further thoughts after my test drive and attempt to get it to throw a code. I don't drive the BRZ often, it's my gf's...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-02-2021, 07:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
I mean, no one is driving it right now as I said...

I mean, no one is driving it right now as I said and it's a pretty simple problem to know if it's been fixed or not, but I don't have anything else to try so finna call them today.

Sent from my...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-01-2021, 06:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Yeah, it's basically constant now, so I'm going...

Yeah, it's basically constant now, so I'm going to loop around the neighborhood now for a bit and see if I can get it to throw a regular code at me, at least.

It's an automatic, 100k miles if...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-01-2021, 10:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,628
Posted By BrettRS
Unhappy 2013 Subaru BRZ -- Another Power Steering Failure & Troubleshooting Help

Hello All!


Last weekend, my girlfriend lost power steering in the BRZ and the warning light came on. She managed to get it home, but I am not comfortable with her driving the car without power...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-18-2020, 08:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,812
Posted By BrettRS
Sooo any recommendations on a remote start system...

Sooo any recommendations on a remote start system that will work with the automatic with push button start.
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 12-14-2020, 03:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,812
Posted By BrettRS
Sorry guys, didn't know everyone was waiting for...

Sorry guys, didn't know everyone was waiting for me to come back with some photos and an update! I'll provide one and also have a question if someone can help me...


QUESTION: can someone link me...
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