Subaru Legacy Outback 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: Legacy Outback Generation: Fifth Generation Production Years: 2005-2009 Codes Chassis Code Primary: BP (Station Wagon/Outback) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Crossover/Wagon SUV,...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Subaru

Model:

Legacy Outback

Generation:

Fifth Generation

Production Years:

2005-2009

Codes

Chassis Code Primary:

BP (Station Wagon/Outback)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Mid-size Crossover/Wagon SUV, often positioned as an alternative to more traditional SUVs

Target Audience:

Individuals and families seeking versatile, all-weather, all-wheel-drive capability with a comfortable ride and practical cargo space.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Mazda CX-5 (though Outback often considered more premium or lifestyle-oriented)

Key Features

Differentiators:

Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, excellent ride comfort, high ground clearance for its class, strong safety reputation.

Powertrain Emphasis:

Subaru's signature Boxer engine and AWD system are central to its identity.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Covered Years:

2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Model Variants:

Outback (All trims and specifications)

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Over 2000

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual (WSRM)

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital Download (likely PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

2.5L EJ253 SOHC, 3.0L EZ30D DOHC

Transmission:

4-speed Automatic (4EAT), 5-speed Manual

Drivetrain:

All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System (Subaru's Symmetrical AWD)

Suspension:

Front MacPherson Struts, Rear Multi-Link Independent Suspension

Brakes:

Front Vented Discs, Rear Solid Discs; ABS, EBD, Brake Assist

Steering:

Hydraulic Power Steering

Electrical:

Starting and Charging System, Ignition System, Lighting, Instrumentation, Power Accessories, Body Control Module (BCM), SRS (Airbag) System, HVAC Controls

Fuel:

Fuel Delivery, Fuel Injection (MPI), Fuel Tank, Emissions Control System (EVAP)

Cooling:

Radiator, Thermostat, Water Pump, Coolant Flow

Exhaust:

Catalytic Converters, Mufflers, Lambda Sensors

Body:

Body panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Glass, Interior Trim, Seals

Procedures Included

Scheduled Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, tire rotation, spark plug replacement

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), using OBD-II scanner

Engine Repair:

Engine disassembly and reassembly, cylinder head service, piston and connecting rod installation, crankshaft service, timing belt/chain (if applicable) replacement, oil pan and pump service

Transmission Repair:

Automatic transmission overhaul, manual gearbox repair, clutch replacement, transfer case service

Brake Service:

Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper overhaul, brake line service, bleeding procedures

Suspension Service:

Strut and shock absorber replacement, ball joint and tie rod end replacement, wheel bearing replacement, alignment specifications

Electrical Repair:

Wiring diagrams, component testing, sensor replacement, alternator and starter replacement, fuse and relay identification

HVAC Service:

Refrigerant handling, blower motor replacement, compressor service, evaporator and heater core diagnosis

Bodywork:

Panel replacement, door mechanism repair, glass replacement, interior trim installation

Body And Paint:

Dent repair, rust prevention, touch-up paint procedures, panel alignment

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive: from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics and diagnostic procedures.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format:

Print Quality

Illustration Resolution:

High Resolution

Image Types:

Illustrations, Photos, Diagrams

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital Download)

Searchability

Text Search:

Likely searchable text within PDF

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code 1:

EJ253

Engine Type 1:

2.5L SOHC (Single Overhead Cam) 16-valve Flat-4 Boxer

Displacement 1:

2457 cc (2.5 Liters)

Bore X Stroke 1:

99.5 mm x 79.0 mm

Compression Ratio 1:

9.7:1

Horsepower 1:

Approx. 170 hp @ 5600 rpm

Torque 1:

Approx. 170 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Optional Engine

Engine Code 2:

EZ30D

Engine Type 2:

3.0L DOHC (Double Overhead Cam) 24-valve Flat-6 Boxer

Displacement 2:

2999 cc (3.0 Liters)

Bore X Stroke 2:

89.2 mm x 77.0 mm

Compression Ratio 2:

10.7:1

Horsepower 2:

Approx. 245 hp @ 6600 rpm

Torque 2:

Approx. 215 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm

Performance

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane minimum recommended, 91+ for optimal performance with 3.0L)

Fuel System

Injection Type:

Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Ignition System

Ignition Type:

Distributorless Electronic Ignition System (Coil-on-Plug for 3.0L)

Engine Management

ECU Type:

Engine Control Unit (ECU) with integrated transmission control for automatic models

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-speed Manual Transmission

Optional

Transmission Type 2:

4-speed Automatic Transmission (4EAT)

Automatic Features:

Subaru's Active AWD system with viscous coupling center differential

Fluid Specifications

Manual Fluid:

Subaru Manual Transmission Fluid (API GL-5, SAE 75W-90 recommended, check manual for exact spec)

Automatic Fluid:

Subaru ATF-HP (High Performance Automatic Transmission Fluid) recommended, check manual for capacity and change intervals

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 189.2 inches

Width:

Approx. 70.1 inches

Height:

Approx. 63.0 inches (with roof rails)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 104.7 inches

Ground Clearance:

Approx. 8.1 inches

Interior

Passenger Volume:

Approx. 100.7 cubic feet

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats:

Approx. 33.5 cubic feet

Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded:

Approx. 68.3 cubic feet

Weights

Curb Weight 2.5I:

Approx. 3300-3400 lbs

Curb Weight 3.0R:

Approx. 3500-3600 lbs

Towing Capacity:

2400 lbs (check owner's manual for specifics)

Wheels And Tires

Wheel Size Standard:

17-inch alloy

Tire Size Standard:

215/55R17

Bolt Pattern:

5x100mm

Center Bore:

56.1 mm

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

IIHS Frontal Offset Score:

Good (for 2005-2008 models in most tests)

IIHS Side Impact Score:

Good (for models with side airbags)

NHTSA Front Crash Score:

5-Star (driver and passenger, for applicable years/configurations)

NHTSA Side Crash Score:

5-Star (front and rear passengers, for applicable years/configurations)

Active Features

Traction Control:

Standard

Electronic Stability Control:

Standard (Subaru Vehicle Dynamics Control - VDC)

Standard (4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System)

Standard (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)

Passive Features

Airbags Standard:

Frontal airbags, front side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags (optional on some trims/years, standard on others)

Seatbelts:

3-point front and rear seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters

Child Seat Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Standard AM/FM/CD audio system. Optional premium audio with subwoofer, and available Navigation System on higher trims.

Display Type:

Basic LCD display for audio and climate controls, potentially a small multi-function display in the instrument cluster.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Available

Tire Pressure Monitoring System:

Available on some models/trims

Connectivity

Auxiliary Input:

Available on some later models or as an aftermarket option.

Bluetooth:

Not typically factory-equipped on most of these model years; aftermarket solutions common.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,750 miles or 6 months (severe driving), 7,500 miles or 12 months (normal driving) - consult manual for specific recommendation based on conditions and oil type.

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000-30,000 miles, or as needed based on driving environment.

Engine Coolant Change:

Initial at 105,000 miles, then every 30,000 miles thereafter (Subaru Super Coolant recommended).

Spark Plug Replacement Ej253:

Platinum: 60,000 miles. Iridium: 100,000 miles (check exact spec for fitted plugs).

Spark Plug Replacement Ez30D:

Iridium: 100,000 miles.

Transmission Fluid Change Auto:

Every 30,000 miles for severe service, 60,000 miles for normal service (Subaru ATF-HP recommended).

Brake Fluid Change:

Every 3 years or 30,000 miles.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Capacity Ej253:

4.8 US quarts (with filter) using 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check manual for climate recommendations).

Engine Oil Capacity Ez30D:

6.9 US quarts (with filter) using 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check manual for climate recommendations).

Power Steering Fluid:

ATF-Dexron III compatible fluid (check manual for exact type and capacity).

Windshield Washer Fluid:

Mixture of washer fluid concentrate and distilled water (check manual for ratio).

Known Issues

Head Gaskets:

While not as prevalent as in earlier generations, head gasket leaks can still occur on EJ series engines, especially the EJ253.

Wheel Bearings:

Front wheel bearings can be prone to wear and failure, often manifesting as humming or grinding noises.

Suspension Components:

Ball joints, tie rod ends, and sway bar links can wear over time, leading to clunking noises and steering looseness.

Automatic Transmission Issues:

Early 4EAT transmissions can sometimes exhibit delayed shifting or slipping, often related to fluid degradation or valve body issues.

ABS Wheel Speed Sensors:

ABS warning lights can illuminate due to faulty wheel speed sensors.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Subaru Corporation (formerly Fuji Heavy Industries)

Core Technology:

Known for its pioneering work in Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and Boxer engine technology.

Model Evolution

Outback Origin:

The Outback was originally introduced as a more rugged, lifted variant of the Subaru Legacy station wagon in 1995.

This Generation Context:

This 2005-2009 generation (BP chassis) represented a significant redesign from the previous generation (BG/BH).

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Gunma Plant, Japan

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Earned IIHS Top Safety Pick designations in various years of its production run.

Consumer Reports Ratings:

Consistently received good to excellent ratings for reliability and performance from publications like Consumer Reports.

Kiplinger Best In Class:

Often cited by automotive journalists and publications for its value and practicality in the crossover segment.