Representative photoCar diagnostics for a 1990 Subaru XT
Car diagnostics for the 1990 Subaru XT: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.4 to 12.4 L/100 km
- Body
- Subcompact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1990 Subaru XT for car diagnostics
- Body: subcompact cars (EPA size class).
1990 Subaru XT: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.8 L | 1.8 L | 1.8 L | 1.8 L | 2.7 L | 2.7 L | 2.7 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 283 L (10 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,700 | US$2,900 | US$3,050 | US$3,050 | US$3,200 | US$3,550 | US$3,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,914 | $3,162 | $3,318 | $3,318 | $3,472 | $3,844 | $3,844 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1990 Subaru XT
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- No owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for this model year.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91V082000 | 1991-05-30 | power train:automatic transmission | UNDER CERTAIN LOAD CONDITIONS, THE PARK GEAR MAY NOT DISENGAGE IMMEDIATELY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION LEVER IS MOVED FROM PARK TO REVERSE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the XT
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for a diagnostic check on the 1990 Subaru XT we arrange a trusted shop. A steady check engine light needs a check soon; a flashing one means pull over safely and get help.
Your XT and the shop
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Under the hood: the 1.8L 4-cylinder and front-wheel drive.
How we help
We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. You agree everything with the shop before work begins. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven.
A car meanwhile
Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. Delivery is priced by distance in your offer, and pickup from us is free.
A short checklist
Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. Ask for a written estimate before any work starts.
Car care, briefly
Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter.
When you know your dates
Start with the car, the job and your location.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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