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  1. Transmission and Driveline
    I was looking through my owners manual and I found a page saying you could remove power to the rear wheels, making the forester FWD. this had me wondering if there would be any advantages of driving in FWD mode seeing that there would be less parts for the power to move through. now I've asked...
  2. Transmission and Driveline
    So running FWD seams to be an interesting topic. The main concern seems to be about the lock up solenoid having full power all the time. While doing the center diff lock mod on my 2004 XT I found that for fwd my car removes power from the solenoid instead of adding it. So over working the...