2018 Subaru Crosstrek

2018 Subaru Crosstrek

Subaru Crosstrek

Mileage
140,815
Service Date
8/11/2026
Services Performed
  • WE FOUND A VERY MINOR BIT OF OIL IN OVER FLOW BOTTLE AND MINOR SWELLING NEW RADIATOR CAP SEAL. SIGNS OF OIL IN COOLING SYSTEM. A KNOW ISSUE WITH THIS VEHICLE IS FAILED PCV VALVE. CAUSING TO MUCH CRANK CASE PRESSURE AND EVEN BROKEN PCV VALVE PARTS IN SYSTEM. IF PRESSURES RISE THE PCV CONNECTOR UNDER THE RADIATOR CAN SOMEHOW TRANSFER FLUID BETWEEN PCV SIDE AND COOLING SYSTEM. THOUGH SUBARU STATES THE FAILED PCV VALVE CANNOT CAUSE ENOUGH PRESSURE TO CROSS CONTAMINATE SYSTEM. IF THE O-RINGS IN THE PCV CONNECTOR HAVE FAILED IT COULD CAUSE CONTAMINATION. (NOT LIKELY FROM FAILED PCV VALVE) ACCORDING TO SUBARU THE METAL PCV VALVE IS THE UPDATED PART. THIS VEHICLE DOES HAVE A METAL PCV VALVE.
  • 27- POINT VEHICLE CHECKUP WITH TEST DRIVE.
  • MERCHANT FEE
 
PETER K. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/12/2026

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(775) 358-8184

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