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06 September 2002, 02:18 PM

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what is piston slap?

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The word "piston slap" keeps cropping up, on what models does this occur on, and is it very noticeable...? If it is a global problem, why didn't Subaru fix it..?

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06 September 2002, 02:54 PM

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see here
I am going to try and get mine resolved at my next service.
Anymore people with experience with this please expand on what has already been said.

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06 September 2002, 06:43 PM

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IIRC slapping the piston is a little like spanking the monkey

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06 September 2002, 07:28 PM

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Cool

Do a search

there a plenty of threads

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