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2010 subaru outback diesel problems

The 2010 Subaru Outback diesel can be brilliant on a long Aussie slog, but it’s a bit precious if you only potter to the shops. Here are the gremlins most likely to crash the party:

  • DPF clogging and forced regens after too many short trips; it wants regular highway runs to stay happy.
  • Rising engine oil level from fuel dilution during failed regens—check the dipstick religiously or risk expensive drama.
  • Dual-mass flywheel/clutch shudder or slip (towing and stop‑start use don’t help); replacements often land around AUD $1,800–$3,000.
  • EGR/Intake soot build-up causing rough idle, smoke, or limp mode; cleaning typically a few hundred dollars.
  • Timing belt and water pump due about 150,000 km (or time-based); skip it and your wallet will pen a sad country song.
  • Intercooler/turbo hoses splitting, leading to loss of boost and a mournful whistle—cheap hose, happier turbo.

Most are fine if they’ve lived on highways; short-trip city cars are the ones that sulk. Look for service history with DPF notes, sensible oil-change intervals, and a clutch that bites cleanly. Get a pre‑purchase inspection by a diesel specialist and you could have a frugal tourer rather than a rolling after‑treatment seminar.

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