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Re: 98 Subaru Forester tappet noise
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 2/24/2002 1 Reply

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Maybe, Subaru 2.5l dohc engines are noted for piston slap on cold startup. Apparently(I was told) Pistons were redesigned with longer skirts. Have a couple of them in the customer pool and the noise s... Login to read more.

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