✅ Fixed
Subaru extended coverage applied — dealer performed piston ring replacement under warranty. Oil consumption dramatically reduced to less than 0.5 qt per 5000 miles.
Subaru Forester 2016 oil consumption 2.5 FA engine
Subaru
Forester
2016
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Using 1 quart per 2000 miles. New FA25 engine design. 55000 miles. This fault code is stored when the engine control unit detects a specific fault condition. Common causes include sensor failures, wiring faults, and component wear. Always read additional fault codes before replacing parts — multiple codes together provide a clearer diagnosis. Clear the code after repair and test drive to confirm the fault does not return.
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📍 Subaru Forester
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Subaru Forester
Possible: Subaru extended coverage applied — dealer performed piston ring replacement under warranty. Oil consumption dramatically reduced to less than 0.5 qt per 5000 miles.
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