I have a 2002 Forester that just recently started ititaling hard and spitting & sputtering when down to 1/4 of a tank of gas?

Asked by pwhurteau Jul 26, 2014 at 07:44 PM about the 2002 Subaru Forester

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Fuel pump. When the gas gets that low it's harder for the fuel pump to work. So check out the fuel pump and the fuel filter.

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Yeah, try a filter first, if that dosn't work then check out the pump.

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