TroyHigyBottoms
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alright i have a 2012 wrx with 47,xxx miles on it. I noticed that it isn't making heat at idle but it does when im driving it. Also the top radiator hose is getting hot while the lower one is like ice cold.
That'll be the culprit, good call on that @IGOTASTi.COM
I just put a new thermostat in it
I just put a new thermostat in it
I'm not exactly sure but I feel like they used an aftermarket oneOEM part or aftermarket, I've seen aftermarket ones go bad in a matter of days.
Secondly if installed improperly it can also render the thermostat inoperable
I'm not exactly sure but I feel like they used an aftermarket one
You should be able to tell. Any name on it?
A place called trick labs in Butler, PAWhat shop did it?
A place called trick labs in Butler, PA
A place called trick labs in Butler, PA
I'm going to just call them tomorrow and askWe know them guys.
Good deal. Let us know what you find out.I'm going to just call them tomorrow and ask
Well I ended up just taking it to Baierl Subaru and it's the head gasket...but it's covered under warranty!Good deal. Let us know what you find out.
Well I ended up just taking it to Baierl Subaru and it's the head gasket...but it's covered under warranty!