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does a 1998 Subaru roll back when stopped on a hill?

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i recently bough a 1998 Subaru forester(5 speed manual), good car i'm only 17.5 so its just right. i had a manual ford ranger before and when i was at hills it would roll back significantly and my parents had a feeling this Subaru has a system that doesn't let is roll back?... Read More

  • some of these foresters have a system called hill holder. it only operates when you keep pressing clutch after foot brake is pressed and released. its is operated by a cable, which when clutch is pressed with brake, locks up the brake junction box. this helps to prevent the car to go backwards. but as soon as you let... Read More
  • The only thing to speed any vehicle from rolling back (in a manual trans) is the driver. If you dont drive it right of course itll roll back just like the ranger
  • keep good distance btwn you and other cars, you can use the hand brake , but the 1st gear, release the clutch , hand brake down
  • There is no hill holder feature on your Forester. Subaru did not put them on them, as not enough room.
  • Subarus do have a hill holder clutch system. Read your owner's manual to understand how it works.
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