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  1. Subaru BRZ Engine and Technical Discussion
    Anyone know anything about the chirping sounds when sitting still?
  2. Subaru BRZ Problems, Recalls and Troubleshooting
    I know this topic has been brought up before. However, the only topics/comments were last posted was around 2012-2013 and I was wondering if anybody was still having problems with this. I have a 2015 BRZ blue series and the chirping noise has started when I reached 500 miles. Any help or...
  3. Subaru BRZ General Discussion Forum
    I'm close to buying a 2014 Subaru BRZ Limited. But I've been reading a lot about the issues on the car. Besides looking out for: 1. Chirping idle noise 2. Clunky shifting in 2nd/3rd gear 3. Rear deck rattle 4. Idle drop Anything else I should keep an eye out for if I'm able to pick and choose...
  4. Subaru BRZ Engine and Technical Discussion
    Hey guys Let me start by saying I do not work for Prime Motoring nor am I endorsed by them. 500 bucks for license and tune. Once they had the licenses I went in. The tuner JR had his R33 skyline GT-R sitting out front when I had arrived. I told him what I wanted, a tune for 93 octane, all...
  5. Subaru BRZ General Discussion Forum
    Hello fellow brz owners, I just purchased my brz last week. Grey metallic limited 6mt. I have about 400 miles (mostly due to the long drive back from the dealership). Lately I have been hearing this rattling noise when I am breaking while in neutral/in gear. I took it to the dealer and had a...
  6. Subaru BRZ General Discussion Forum
    AVG mpg 25.5 right now, not great to be honest but a lot of city driving. Wondering if I should get the ECU flash and change the chirping oil pump, if that will help.
  7. Subaru BRZ General Discussion Forum
    I'm curious if anyone has developed any problems with their 1st run BRZs so far. Has it proven to be reliable? Is the engine still going strong or has the interior fallen apart yet?
  8. Subaru BRZ General Discussion Forum
    So when I hit 1,000 miles i want to bring my car in to the dealer for an oil change but also want my fuel injectors/pump looked at because of the cricket/chirping noise I hear. From what ive heard the cricket sound is coming from the fuel pump if im correct. If it does need to be swapped out is...
  9. Subaru BRZ General Discussion Forum
    Had my car serviced at the dealer to fix the chirping cricket noise, but apparently The noise still occurs. New parts were install and the whole procedure took About 2 hour. Don't know if the mechanic did something wrong, but anyways I will Go back and try again. anyone with the same issue?
  10. Subaru BRZ Problems, Recalls and Troubleshooting
    This is a very helpful list for those having issues to have some material when talking to their dealers: FR-S TSB S-TT-0042-12 : Body panels that aren’t flush S-TT-0043-12 : Condensation in Rear Combination Lamp S-SB-0009-12 : DRL Customization S-SB-0019-12 : Dash Mounted Speaker Grille...
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    Just picked it up last night, and 150km drive in dark and torrential rain: Sport Tech 6MT SSM. Looks good, did not choose the colour. Visited the dealer (not local) on October 29th and they knew of one available at another dealer. Made a deal...I paid for the shipping, and it is now in the...
  12. Subaru BRZ Engine and Technical Discussion
    I brought my car in for it's first oil change at the dealership and let them know I have the chirping. It honestly doesn't bother me but they showed me the Subaru TSB for the fix. I decided I would have them fix the problem anyways. I'm bringing it in tomorrow morning and they said I'd be able...
  13. Subaru BRZ Problems, Recalls and Troubleshooting
    I took my BRZ in to get the oil changed last week and alerted the head mechanic about the engine noise (crickets) and transmission rattle I experience. He just gave me a call and told me that he has parts on order to fix the engine noise issue. He explained that it is related to a plunger...
  14. Subaru BRZ General Discussion Forum
    I'm taking in my BRZ today for it's first service at a Subaru Dealer. Included is the oil change (synthetic), filter (Subaru OEM), and an inspection. Does anyone know what the inspection consists of? I'm only getting the oil change at Subaru since they are giving me a 25% off coupon and...
  15. Subaru BRZ Problems, Recalls and Troubleshooting
    We Hear: Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ Having Rough Idle Issue - WOT on Motor Trend Really? Are people having issues? Alot of articles popped up today about this topic.
  16. Subaru BRZ General Discussion Forum
    It looks like the engine chirping is now a TSB and fixable under warranty. Unfortunately, it's only for the FR-S at this time. no more crickets under my hood - Scion FR-S Forum | Subaru BRZ Forum | Toyota 86 GT 86 Forum | AS1 Forum - FT86CLUB
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