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Vehicle Car Care Tips

A little help to make your Subaru go a long way.

Battery Maintenance

By Subaru - September 18, 2011

All Subaru vehicles are equipped with maintenance-free batteries. The term "maintenance-free" can be misleading - as these batteries do require some attention to maintain their cleanliness and efficiency.

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State Emission Testing: What to Know Before You Go

By Subaru - August 25, 2011

Is it time to take your Subaru vehicle to your state emission inspection lanes or to visit a local authorized service station or independent repair shop for this service? If so, and you are the owner of a Full-Time 4-Wheel Drive (4WD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Subaru model, this information is...

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"Check Engine" Light Come On, and What Should I Do When It Does

By Subaru - August 10, 2011

When you start your vehicle, the check engine light comes on momentarily to test the engine/emission control system and bulb. The system is self-diagnostic and the light is a way to communicate trouble. The system is designed to function in a "limp home" mode when trouble occurs and the light...

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