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The first problem i'm having is; whe I started my car today my brake light would not go off. I tried setting and releasing my parking brake.... checked my brake fluid.... the only thing that worked was, I Set my parking brake and reversed a few feet. and it went away when i released the the parking brake.
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The brake light thing is probably a quirk and may not happen again if you topped-off the fluid, but keep an eye on the fluid level.
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1. There is oil that appears to be leaking from the rubber seals on either side of the egine. but I do not appear to be losing any oil.
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Normal for any old Subaru. The cam cover gaskets are leaking.
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2. A small amount of smoke occaisionally comes out from underneath the engine when I turn my car off (atleast thats the only time it's noticeable)
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Oil, transmission or power steering fluid leaking onto your exhaust.
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3. a large ammount of condensation builds up on various coolant hoses, and one of them appears to some "mysterious grean stuff" on it ( i am not currently using antifreeze)
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Rotten hoses. And you ought to be using antifreeze in Knoxville, IMHO, because it's also anti-boil.
Good luck,
dcb