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1997 Subaru Legacy Repair Question


Topics covered: Axle, Cv joint, Fuel pressure.
Mileage: 19,000 miles.

Asked on June 7, 2012

Occasionally lurches forward when I accelerate?

Occasionally lurches forward when I accelerate? And when I turn all the way to the left, I hear a rattling sound sort of where my front driver's side tire is.
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Replied on June 7, 2012

i would have the motor checked. it sounds like you have a hesitation either from low fuel pressure or a possible bad mass air flow.

the noise is most likely a failed cv joint. get it confirmed and have the axle replaced.

Roy

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