2014-2018 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Smog Check
QUICK ANSWER
2014-2018 Subaru Forester 2.0XT owners: known smog-related issues. FA20DIT direct-injection carbon buildup. Walnut blast intake every 60-80k miles. Address before testing.
What you should know
FA20DIT direct-injection carbon buildup. Walnut blast intake every 60-80k miles. Address before testing.
Common questions
Are 2014-2018 Subaru Forester 2.0XT vehicles having smog issues?
FA20DIT direct-injection carbon buildup. Walnut blast intake every 60-80k miles. Address before testing.
What should I do before smog testing?
Address active codes, drive 100+ miles to complete readiness, consider pre-test diagnostic at our test+repair locations.
CAP repair assistance available?
Yes if income-qualified — up to $1,200 toward smog repair via bar.ca.gov/online_services/cap.