2002 Subaru Forester Subaru Forester 2002

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2002 Subaru Forester repairs by problem area

Engine (50%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (18%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (9%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (4%)

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2002 Subaru Forester 4dr SUV

165-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD

172000 mi

US $125
seat belts replaced cabin air filter replaced door seals reattached 
63520 mi Water in the nearside fog light 
140000 mi

US $340
New battery replaced. Also piece of metal dragging on front fender well removed. 

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