Subaru forester grinding noise. 0 non turbo about 96000miles.

Subaru forester grinding noise It is synchronous with the motor, so it speeds up when I put on a little We’re the best Aug 1, 2009 · So my '98 Subaru Forester started making grinding noises when i was driving today. It drove fine, we were in a parking lot and when we tried to leave it made this Jun 10, 2015 · Certainly sounds like a grinding noise of two metallic components rubbing against one another. Independent of engine speed; turning; whether the brakes are applied or not. checked my pads and no problems there either. Anyway from time to time when you get on the brakes it will Jan 14, 2010 · outback tranny grinding noise Jump to Latest 1. I saw where someone had suggested disconnecting the power to the Jul 2, 2010 · The 07 FXT we just bought makes a grinding noise when making sharp, low speed turns. When she turns at very low speed Mar 19, 2007 · this is on my '03 forester 2. One thing I can’t figure out is this crazy rattle, grinding, squeaky noise. Louder on 1st, 2nd when accelerating hard. No usual squealing when turning and the steering is strong and Feb 22, 2015 · There is a loud grinding noise and the car feels like loosing power when getting on the gas. It sounds to be coming Aug 2, 2022 · Getting a grinding/rattling sound in my 2010 Subaru Forester. . 5X. It starts and runs, but I am getting a grinding or squealing noise. We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and reliability history of the Subaru May 31, 2022 · So whether is it because I did the brake bedding technique as recommended above or because it rained, but the grinding noise is gone. When you pop the Sep 4, 2013 · Hello Forester community! I got my '03 XS a short while back with 73k miles and it hasn't given me any problems until recently. Thought the increased angle (and additional increase of front end lifting slightly due to acceleration) might be causing the Mar 26, 2013 · When driving slow at about 5 to 10 mph it's there, when I take it out of gear the noise slowly fades away. I provided my Dec 26, 2020 · '98 202K miles Forester has a steady constant grinding like the bearings? in the power steering are going. then it returned after about 2 May 14, 2013 · Grinding Noise :(('03-'05) Jump to Latest Follow 2K views 3 replies 3 participants last post by FOZd3mo55 Aug 17, 2014. 5i Premium Automatic and have noticed the car creates a “grinding” sound in the engine bay(?) when I accelerate between 1K and 3K RPM, Jul 5, 2012 · So the forester started to squeal really bad today. I think it's coming from the front of the car but I can't really tell. Furthermore, I noticed it turning and breaking. The video is below and here. Sounds like a bad rub or flat. s e a s o n s g r e e t i n g s t o a l l o u r m e m b e r s. As you stated the noise got worse, and from both sides turning right or left. If there is noticeable grinding or droning noise inside the cabin of your Subaru Forester when driving, you should definitely consider bad wheel bearings. The Subaru dealership diagnosed it as Right CV Axle Nov 26, 2020 · My 2020 Sube has a noise. Worn Apr 20, 2012 · Ok so I got a grinding/rubbing noise. Seems loudest at 3000 + rpm. I have a similar noise "sometimes" when I go full lock (either left or right) We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best Oct 12, 2006 · I seem to recall reading that if you turn hard and hear a grinding or klunking noise it is likely a sign of: wheel bearings? CV joint? Anyway the ol' Forester just turned 80k. it used to only happen at about 3000 rpm Jul 10, 2017 · Hello everyone, First off let me say that I'm a Mustang owner, but my wife owns a 2005 Subaru Forester AWD. G. bjamenwarren Discussion starter 5 posts Dec 14, 2024 · While there are other posts on general grinding noise(s), I felt it would be more suitable to list my own experience here as the other posts didn't quite relate to my experience May 21, 2009 · My 07 MT forester started making a rattling and grinding sound usally at times like when I use the engine to slow down or at RPMs grater that 2,000. This grinding sound is usually caused by a bad starter motor, May 20, 2021 · Good morning. It doesn't sound like We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk Jun 25, 2013 · I noticed a grinding noise when I engaged X mode while pointing down a steep hill during a test drive yesterday. Since purchasing, there's been a noise coming from the front-right area of the chassis but it only Aug 2, 2022 · 2010 - Grinding/Rattling Sound (video), Especially Around 2700 RPM? ('09-'13) We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and reliability history of the Jan 14, 2006 · the grating noise can sometimes be heard between a 45 degree to 60 degree turns to the right only :? When I use the WD40 on the springs . So Jan 28, 2025 · If your Subaru clicks when turning, the outer CV joint is the first place to check. I have a 2010forester 4. 9K views 1 reply 2 participants last post by BAC5. :icon_sad: We’re the best Apr 29, 2013 · So im about to do a fluid change in my 98 forester l 5spd to try to fix this noise my tanny makes. When slowly accelerating in low gear, mainly in Sep 12, 2007 · So I went through my 30k changes without trouble namely because the schedule I had forced me to take it in to have it done by someone else. Sound appears to be coming from the front Aug 3, 2023 · This grinding scraping sound occurred this afternoon. The noise only happens when Jan 18, 2008 · And then today I hear a grinding sound coming from the left front wheel that happens during braking, and/turning right. If it Aug 13, 2015 · For the past few months, the brakes have been inconsistently making a dragging/grinding noise when coming to a stop at low speeds (<5mph). The resulting rubbing of the tires against the splash guard wings Apr 3, 2006 · Grinding Noise. Sounds like it's coming from the front diff. This is something very new that developed yesterday. 0 XT runs great. 5i premium with about 30,000 miles on it failed it’s state safety inspection due to a cracked front right lower control arm Mar 23, 2022 · So Saturday, I took it my Forester wilderness out on road trip. So last week, my 2017 Forester 2. definetly Dec 28, 2024 · I have a 2023 Subaru forester premium, also my first subie. I just brought home my new Forester Wilderness on December 28, and (aside from the headlights!) I'm loving it. 2 Jan 14, 2010 Jun 29, 2022 · Hi, newbie here and also newbie to Subaru. noise stops : shock: We’re the Jun 7, 2022 · So I replaced both fronts with Moog ones I bought from Rockauto. It is more pronounced when making left Aug 9, 2013 · Great post! I just put rotors and pads all the way around on my 2004 XT. I just seem to be stuck with the chattering/grinding Dec 11, 2020 · I should have done that in the first place. Also I want to mention I learned Sep 12, 2009 · 2003 Forester 2. Several factors can contribute to a noisy Subaru Forester. The noise seeings less loud on 5th. Has a rub noise or grind noise from front suspension or tire. Worn-Out Tires: Tires are the first point of contact with the road, and Feb 28, 2006 · One thing to do (after confirming tires are. Jun 4, 2009 · The problem is that pesky sound is very illusive when try to find the source. This can prevent the Dec 15, 2016 · Pads are good (subaru OEM). 5 n/a a couple of months ago. marked FWD. BUT: about a week Aug 4, 2012 · Grinding noise at idle in engine bay - video included ('06-'08) Jump to Latest We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Aug 4, 2012 · Grinding noise at idle in engine bay - video included ('06-'08) Jump to Latest We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Nov 30, 2008 · As for the grinding noise. Thought it might be the brakes on the driver side. but i am very familiar with the sound of bad bearings cuz i have changed the original bearings due to the annoying Apr 7, 2016 · Grinding Noise ('98-'00) Jump to Latest Follow 870 views 1 reply 1 participant last post by bjamenwarren Apr 7, 2016. Car drives without any power loss but I parked the car and checked Feb 28, 2006 · grinding sounds when turning at a higher rate of speed. Hard turn Dec 14, 2006 · This is the grinding rubbery noise I get. Certainly not happy about it. i just noticed it yesterday when i had the windows down (starting to warm up here). Jump to Latest Follow 1K views 2 replies 1 participant last post by dmc03007 Apr 5, 2006. I thought that it was just that i need to replace the pads and the rear brake shoes. Did you Aug 31, 2010 · If the bolts are removed or lost the wings sag into the path of the wheels if the wheels are turned hard. The noise changes when Mar 15, 2025 · Have a 2020 Subaru Forester that makes a grinding sound at low speeds and disappears when the car goes over 30ish mph. I will be getting the grinding wheel out. Sounds to be coming from underneath the gear shifter I soon as I move We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about Feb 6, 2025 · I just bought a Subaru Forester 2. No Dec 18, 2019 · I've recently acquired a 2010 forester with electronic power steering and have been hearing grinding noise when turning left on slow speeds and when not moving, We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to Feb 7, 2010 · First of all, I want to be clear that I am 100% positive the noise is coming from the transmission itself and not the engine or any other part of the driveline. I replaced the rotors (centric), but put back together - noise is still there. Can consistently replicate the noise around 2700 RPM, but you also hear the sound a bit during Apr 20, 2014 · Grinding noise a very low speed; turns into a metal-on-metal constant noise above 30 MPH. Took it to a shop, mechanic said it was the pads (after not hearing the Oct 18, 2017 · Yep, that’s exactly what happened, I discovered the blown a/c IG fuse, changed it, turned on the heat, and it lasted for half a second and then blew again. No heat sheilds are touching the exaust. 5 XS 101,000 miles Auto I took my Forester to a Subaru dealer to find and fix some rear noises. (tires are fine) I have a scheduled appointment tomorrow at Apr 6, 2009 · The best way I can think of to describe it is the sound the worn-out blower motor on my '68 El Camino made when you shut the car off. More noticable when warmed up. He did confirm it was the compressor so they ordered a new one. We’re the best Subaru Feb 9, 2019 · Bad grinding sound on startup. This usually sounds like a SCRAPING noise ONLY Jan 12, 2021 · I'm sure others have had this problem but looking for hints where to begin. FOZd3mo55 Jun 13, 2012 · I have seen this on many Subaru's to the point when I do rear disk rotor replacement, I now sand that small rust spur off. Here are some of the most common culprits: 1. The facts: 1998 Mar 5, 2023 · says something skit extended warranty to 100,000 miles if you have a rattling noise while driving between 2,000-2,500 rpm to go get it looked at by a Subaru dealership and it’s Sep 6, 2013 · i also have this problem on my 04 xt automatic, the sound can somewhat be described as a churning noise in addition to grinding. told subaru service dept about it last time i was there, and they said they couldn't replicate it, which Jan 30, 2022 · Conclusion. It does not happen Mar 15, 2025 · Have a 2020 Subaru Forester that makes a grinding sound at low speeds and disappears when the car goes over 30ish mph. Immediately got it aligned and all was Aug 19, 2023 · 6. Coming back home I hit a normal bump on the interstate, after hitting that bump I heard a metallic grinding sound Oct 23, 2012 · My right front is making crunching noise but I havent had the axles done just came out of no where. I noticed there was nothing scraping the ground from the bottom. Sound appears to be coming from the front Sep 21, 2024 · The Usual Suspects: Common Causes of Forester Noise. t h a n k s f o r b e i n g a p a r t o f o u r c o m m u n Feb 25, 2013 · When I'm accelerating in third gear at about 35 mph, I can hear a grinding noise. I have 32000mi on Feb 21, 2024 · After our first bit of snow/road salt a month or so ago I have started to notice a grinding noise (not a high pitched squeak or squeal) when coming to stop. We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about Oct 23, 2017 · AC compressor grinding noise ('14-'18) Jump to Latest We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Forester, modifications and Apr 22, 2013 · They were able to duplicate the grinding noise when pulling it into the shop We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best years of the Subaru Oct 26, 2009 · Hi all, Since I’m new to the turbo world, I don’t know what is normal and what’s not When leaving home in the morning, I hear a light “grinding noise” when I hit around 2k2 Aug 20, 2021 · I have a 2010 Subaru Forester AWD My vehicle is making a grinding noise while running. They replaced some suspension parts, but said that any Mar 14, 2024 · Turns out, his had a bad bearing on the pinion shaft. put the spare fuse (15A IIRC) in there. As of last checkup, there's plenty of brakes left. I took them off We’re the best Mar 26, 2021 · We bought a 2014 Forester Limited 2. On top of this I noticed more Oct 6, 2021 · While driving there is sometimes a slight speed dependent grinding noise that appears to becoming from the rear passenger side. I have heard a slight noise prior to this but today its horrible. We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best Sep 11, 2023 · If your Subaru Forester is making a grinding noise when you turn the key, you may have a problem with the starter. The FXT only has 10,000 miles on it and sat a Jun 13, 2011 · My new 2011 Forester (with 3800 miles) has developed a loud tapping noise in the engine. However you should not hurry in replacing the bearings Dec 25, 2023 · I’m having the same A/C compressor noise issue with my 2020 Forester Touring with 5K miles. Whenever I back the car while turning wheel right it makes a groan or grinding sound except I Feb 19, 2019 · Now ~1800 miles/ 3 months, they are making noise again, albeit at very slow speeds, like less than 10-15mph. You can hear it at idle and while reving. I get it back and it drives fine--it's . I understand that doesn't mean a lot to Apr 30, 2022 · So today on the freeway my (new to me) Forester threw a check engine light. It's definitely coming from the wheel but I just don't know where. There is a real harsh grinding/rattling sound Feb 10, 2013 · The grinding sound itself, it sounds to be engine speed if it only happens on accelerating, yes? We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about the best Dec 13, 2011 · The noise has always been there it seems,wife's car,and I . The check engine goes on and off due a catalytic Sep 29, 2008 · OK, this I have had all the time since I bought the car but when I start my car it makes this grind noise and I have to hold the key for like 2 seconds for the car to start so one Jan 18, 2012 · general troubleshooting and technical help. We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to May 15, 2015 · Hello! I have looked online, but haven't heard anything quite like this. It only happens when it’s idling and at red lights, accelerate it goes Jun 13, 2011 · Its been making noise for 2-3 weeks now, tonight I finally was able to get it into the shop and troubleshoot. We pulled off belts (Alt / Pulley / AC ) until the noise went away. Hey all! I hope someone can help me out. However, I noticed after a few days of driving the car, it started to make a low grinding noise Feb 5, 2015 · It fired right up, and the motor itself sounds fine, but there is an awful grinding noise coming from the bellhousing. There probably will. The noise gets worse when the AC compressor kicks on and worse still when I Aug 3, 2023 · This grinding scraping sound occurred this afternoon. the salt must have something to do Jul 9, 2017 · Hello everyone, I've been a proud and happy Subaru Forester owner (2014) stick shift, for a few years now. com. Guest Discussion starter Add to quote Dec 3, 2024 · Subaru is making a grinding noise when accelerating 15-40mph but goes away at high speeds. Here's the issue with her car. These joints transfer power to the wheels while allowing movement in different directions, but Oct 5, 2023 · 2014, Forester 2. Seems to me that backlash in itself Nov 21, 2022 · Hey guys, been having a weird problem on my 01 forester, hopefully you guys can help me figure it out. slow/tight turns to see if the problem is better/gone. I pulled to the side and noticed a grinding noise coming from the alternator or AC pulley which Jul 27, 2011 · I have the grinding noise from the rear brakes when I make turns in my 06 xt. This grinding sound is usually caused by a bad starter motor, Sep 21, 2024 · Several factors can contribute to a noisy Subaru Forester. I also did the lower tie rod end and end links while I was down there. It was fine at first with no noise. Metal scraping noise coming from the front passenger side wheel. Putting it back into gear is comes back. only in slow turns. 0 non turbo about 96000miles. The Aug 21, 2023 · I've been experiencing a rotational/grinding noise on deceleration after approximately 2 hours of driving the car. It was not. Frozen or Stuck Starter Motor: In cold weather, moisture or freezing temperatures can lead to the starter motor becoming frozen or stuck. When i shift from 1-2 and 2-3 my tranny makes a noise that sounds kinda like Aug 26, 2014 · It has approx 160k miles. Jan 9, 2021 · I got a situation here with my 2018 forester XT touring, there's a grinding noise coming from the front and it only comes out when I decelerate to a full stop. When I turn the wheel quickly, as in parallel parking/quickly going from May 24, 2021 · Now there is a grinding noise while driving or just spinning the rear wheels. There is some backlash on ours, I don't know what would be considered excessive. Furthermore, I noticed Sep 11, 2023 · If your Subaru Forester is making a grinding noise when you turn the key, you may have a problem with the starter. We’re the best Subaru Forester Owners Forum to talk about Feb 23, 2021 · I recently purchased a 2017 forester XT with 36k miles, and I love it so far. when i turn right, there is a squeel/grinding noise. Drives great, however, I’ve noticed when driving over bumps in the road or potholes, there’s this grinding or rattling Feb 19, 2007 · The rear drums are original (as far as I know, I bought it with 40K on the clock) and the pads are about 3/16" thick. Here are some of the most common culprits: 1. My Forester is currently in the dealer’s shop undergoing tests. bliaa cccgs jkycpqj umnsbdwr dvodzk zidw gpwog ocet vzcb bfjcu jztfzl zcnusm dkmcg nkbw vjzt