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Frequently asked questions about Subaru fuel filter change & replacements

Read our answers to questions about fuel filter change costs, symptoms and more.

What does a fuel filter change on my Subaru involve?

  • Mechanic will inspect the fuel filter and the fuel supply system.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the fuel filter.
  • Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will inspect the fuel supply system again for any leaks and test drive the car.

What are the symptoms of a bad Subaru fuel filter?

  • When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
  • When the engine runs rough (power delivery is not as smooth as usual).
  • When fuel consumption of the car appears higher than usual.
  • When you experience problems starting the car.

How long will a fuel filter change take on my Subaru?

A fuel filter change usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

How often should I replace my Subaru fuel filter?

Over time, a fuel filter can get rather dirty, clog up or fail completely. There will be a reduced flow of fuel towards the engine or, in extreme cases, dirty fuel will pass through the filter and onto the engine. Eventually, a fuel filter that does not work correctly can lead to further damage.

Should you experience problems with the fuel supply, then it is advisable to have the fuel filter inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced. Seeing that the fuel filter is a component that is especially prone to wear it should always be replaced as and when stipulated in the servicing guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.

What causes Subaru fuel filters to stop working?

Over the course of time, old fuel filters can accumulate debris, can clog and eventually stop working completely. It can reduce the amount of fuel going to the engine thus causing engine problems.

What is the average life of Subaru fuel filter?

Many manufacturers recommended changing the fuel filter for optimum performance every 30,000 miles or so. Some newer cars have better fuel filters that don't require replacements until 50,000 miles. The best thing to do is to check the vehicle handbook for guidance specific to fuel system on your vehicle.

How much does it cost to change a diesel fuel filter on Subaru?

Typically, the cost for a fuel filter change is on average £80, and the price can range from £65 to £90. The exact price will of course depend on the make and model of the car as well as your location.

How often should my Subaru fuel filter be changed?

The fuel filter should be changed at the recommended service interval for your vehicle, this is typically around every 2 - 3 years.

When should I change Subaru fuel filter?

It is typically recommended to change a fuel filter every 30,000 - 40,000 miles or every 2 to 3 years. This can vary depending on the type of vehicle and the manufacturer's recommendations. However, sometimes the fuel filter can get clogged earlier which can lead to contaminated fuel and reduced performance. This is when you should definitely change the fuel filter.

How long does a fuel filter last on my Subaru?

The average fuel filter lasts between 30,000 and 60,000 miles, although some can last over 100,000 miles. Many newer cars have a lifetime fuel filter that never needs to be replaced. Manufacturer guidelines will provide more information about your specific make and model.

Where is my Subaru fuel filter located?

The fuel filter is ususually located somewhere between the fuel tank and fuel injection system, it will depend on the make and model of your vehicle. If you're looking to replace the fuel filter with a new part then it is best to get a qualified mechanic to check and get it replaced if needed.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Subaru fuel filter change?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a fuel filter change on your Subaru. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a fuel filter change on your Subaru.

Can mobile mechanics do Subaru fuel filter change at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a fuel filter change at your home or office on your Subaru, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

How much does a Subaru fuel filter change cost?

The cost for a Subaru fuel filter change depends on the model of your Subaru. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Fuel filter (in-line).

Name Average Cost
Subaru Forester £44 Get exact price
Subaru Impreza £48 Get exact price
Subaru Legacy £116 Get exact price
Subaru Outback £52 Get exact price
Subaru WRX £74 Get exact price
Subaru XV £61 Get exact price

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  • Subaru Justy
  • Subaru Trezia
  • Subaru Ignis
  • Subaru Tribeca
  • Subaru BRZ

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a fuel filter change, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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