Top Tips please.

[JimmyUK2000]

Hi everyone! I will soon be the new owner of v reg subaru uk turbo 2000 As i know basically nothing about subarus i would like some tips on:

-any common faults (mechanical or electric)
-prone problems
-does and donts to the car (eg. iv read about dump valves ruining the car, best to keep standard)

anything really that will help please! much appreciated!

thanks jimmy.

[bugeye_bob]

not required

[carwisperer]

as above mate,and ye stick to no dump valve unless you can afford a good one!bailey are shite..

[JimmyUK2000]

thanks guys carwisper, whats the best dv or bov to have? i want the tsssh noise but dont wanna knacker the car? that check list will come in handy!

[scoobymike79]

Always buy the correct spark plugs and check they are correct before fitting

[Matt-WRX-Import]

Originally Posted by scoobymike79

Always buy the correct spark plugs and check they are correct before fitting

Only use the best fuel you can get, not regular unleaded !!!

Always warm it up before hard driving and let it cool down the last few miles home to save the turbo, never turn the engine off after a hard drive without a cooldown.

Regular oil changes and as above really