Finance

Financing, purchasing, and leasing

• Are monthly payments necessary?
• How do loans and leases differ?
• When is ownership transferred?
• How are monthly lease rates determined?
• What are general loan specifications?
• Are loans available for used vehicles?
• Can extra fees and charges be financed?
• What are the restrictions on driving a leased vehicle?
• Why lease?

Warranties

• Who makes the Subaru warranties?
• When do Subaru warranties apply?
• What is the warranty period for my Subaru?
  
• What is covered by my Subaru warranty?
• What is the new car limited warranty?
• What is the seatbelt lifetime warranty?
• What is the wear item limited warranty?
• What is the powertrain limited warranty?
• What is the rust perforation limited warranty?
• Repairs at no charge for defective parts
• How do I get repairs for warranty claims?
• Towing
• What about emergency repairs?
• What about non-Genuine accessories and equipment?
• What are my maintenance responsibilities on a Subaru-warranted vehicle?
• General Subaru warranty information
• What's not covered by my warranty?

Parts and Service

Service

• What are the maintenance intervals for a Subaru model year 2015 or newer?
  
• What are the maintenance intervals for a Subaru with conventional oil?
• What are the maintenance intervals for a Subaru with synthetic oil?
• Do I need an appointment for service?
• What are service center hours of operation?
• What are the service benefits of the Preferred Guest Package?
• What does the check engine light mean?
• What is the cabin air filter? Why do I need it replaced?
• What does the tire pressure monitoring system light mean?
• What is a CVT?
• What does this blue light on my dashboard mean?
• What's covered under my Subaru warranty? What's not covered by my Subaru warranty?
• Are used vehicles still covered under factory warranty?
• What is Technical Schmecnical?
• What do I do about an overheating engine?
  

Parts and accessories

• How much weight can my roof rack hold?
• What is the towing capacity of my Subaru?
• Do you carry after market parts and accessories?
• What types of stereo systems do Subaru vehicles have?
• What add-on accessories are available for my Subaru?
• Can I order parts and accessories online?
• What hours are Stanley Subaru's parts and accessories department open?

Rental

• What are pick up and drop off times for rental cars?
• Can I buy the car I'm renting if I like it?
• Does 24-hour roadside assistance come with the rental?
• Am I allowed to tow with a rental?
• Can I go to Canada in a rental?
• Can I go out of state in my rental?
• Can I smoke in my rental?
• Can I take my pets in my rental?
• Do you take debit?
• Can I drop off after hours?
• What if I'm running a little behind or something comes up?
• Do you take insurance?
• Do you take corporate accounts?
  

New

• What's the break-in period for a new Subaru?
• How do I get the most fuel economy out of my Subaru?
• Driving tips for all-wheel drive
• Off-road driving in a Subaru
• Driving your Subaru XV Crosstrek offroad

Pre-Owned

Pre-Owned

• What is lifetime powertrain protection?
  
• What is the Subaru Guaranteed Trade-In Program?
• What is current market value and how is it determined?
• How do you ensure current market value is accurate?
• Why does your current market value differ from what I found on consumer websites?
• Why is there such a big difference between trade-in value and retail value?
  

Certified Pre-Owned

• What makes a Certified Pre-Owned Subaru different from any other used Subaru?
• What are some of the items on the 152-point inspection?
• What kind of protection will a Certified Pre-Owned Subaru have?
• Are there optional upgrades to the standard powertrain coverage?
• Does the Subaru Certified Pre-Owned Program have a deductible?
• What should I do if I have a mechanical breakdown?
• What is a CARFAX vehicle history report and why is it important?

How Does This Work?

• How does Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive work?
• How do I change a flat tire?
• How do I deal with an overheating engine?
  
• How does traction control work?
• How does a catalytic converter work?
  
• What is a twin-scroll turbocharger, and how does it work?
• How do Subaru brake systems work?
• How does the Occupant Detection System work?
• How does suspension work? What's a multi-link suspension?
  
• How does X-Mode work?
  

What Does This Mean?

• What does this light on my dashboard mean?
• What does this blue light on my dashboard mean?
• What does the Subaru logo mean?
  
• Can I get more detail about the dash lights dealing with moving parts?
• Can I get more information about dash lights for seatbelts and airbags?
• Can I get more information about dash lights for fluids and batteries?
• What does WRX mean? What does the STi in WRX STi stand for?
  

Vehicle Comparisons

• Outback vs. Forester
• To see how Subaru stacks up against other makes, look on my works, ye mighty, and compare. (Check our Comparison Compendium.)