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2003 Subaru Forester X 2.5L Hesitation, Surge
Posted to Asian Driveability on 5/17/2013 12 Replies

This Forester came in with a complaint of a hesitation/surge at cruise after 30 miles of driving. Had a P0420 for catalyst efficiency. Customer also complained that he was towing his boat and the further he towed it, the loss of power was greater and greater. ...

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car Vehicle Data

2003 Subaru Forester X

VIN JF1SG636S3
Engine2.5 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsHesitation, Surge
OccursHot, Cruise

Trouble Codes

P0341Camshaft Position Sensor (TDC) 'A' Circuit No Signal
P0420Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

2003 Subaru Forester X

VIN JF1SG636S3
Engine2.5 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsHesitation, Surge
OccursHot, Cruise

Trouble Codes

P0341Camshaft Position Sensor (TDC) 'A' Circuit No Signal
P0420Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)