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1999 Subaru Legacy Limited 30th Anniversary 2.5L Misfire, MIL Lamp on, Backfire on startup
Posted to Asian Driveability on 5/26/2010 5 Replies

My dillema. Sometimes when I try to start car it sounds as if a plug wire was on wrong cylinder. Engine spins but will pop back against starter bendix? Turn key off and try to start again and starts perfect.

Also engine vibrates just slightly abnormaly , does...

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car Vehicle Data

1999 Subaru Legacy Limited 30th Anniversary

VIN 4S3BG6853X
Engine2.5 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection / NON TURBO
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsMisfire, MIL Lamp on, Backfire on Startup
OccursIntermittently
Misc.Has 1996 Ej2.2 Engine Installed

Trouble Codes

P0400Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Flow Malfunction
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car Vehicle Data

1999 Subaru Legacy Limited 30th Anniversary

VIN 4S3BG6853X
Engine2.5 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection / NON TURBO
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsMisfire, MIL Lamp on, Backfire on Startup
OccursIntermittently
Misc.Has 1996 Ej2.2 Engine Installed

Trouble Codes

P0400Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Flow Malfunction