Engine:
Complete overhaul, rebuilding, diagnostics, performance tuning, timing belt service, serpentine belt routing, firing orders, torque specifications
Transmission:
Removal and installation, in-car servicing, diagnostics, repair procedures
Brakes:
Complete servicing procedures, diagnostics, repair, specifications
Suspension:
Front end alignment procedures and specifications, general suspension repair and servicing
Electrical:
Complete wiring diagrams, troubleshooting and diagnostic charts, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, computer diagnostic codes
Body And Chassis:
Sunroof service, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures
HVAC:
Air conditioning service and capacities
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, pressure regulator, and tank servicing.
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, cooling fans, hoses, and coolant specifications.
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, and pipes inspection and replacement.
Steering System:
Power steering pump, rack and pinion, steering column, and related components.
Tire And Wheel:
Tire pressure specifications, wheel bolt pattern, recommended tire sizes.
Body Panels:
Removal and installation of body panels, doors, fenders, hood, trunk lid.
Interior Components:
Seat removal, dashboard components, trim panels, and interior fittings.
Maintenance:
Factory maintenance schedules and charts, driving concerns, routine service
Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all covered systems, complete disassembly and reassembly guidance
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting and diagnostics, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, computer diagnostic codes
Engine Overhaul:
Complete step-by-step instructions for engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly, including cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, and camshafts.
Transmission Servicing:
Detailed procedures for transmission fluid changes, filter replacement (if applicable), internal component inspection, and adjustment.
Trouble Codes:
Listing and explanation of diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for engine, transmission, and other electronically controlled systems.
Front End Alignment:
Specific alignment angles, caster, camber, toe settings, and procedures for adjustment.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds. Includes detailed diagnostic procedures and factory specifications.
Wiring Diagrams Detail:
Comprehensive, color-coded wiring schematics covering all vehicle systems.
Specifications Detail:
Includes torque specifications for virtually every fastener, fluid capacities, clearances, and critical measurements.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for precise schedule)
Timing Belt Replacement:
Recommended every 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years (critical item, manual provides detailed procedure)
Engine Oil Type:
5W-30 or 10W-30 (check manual for specific viscosity based on climate)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 5.8 US quarts (5.5 liters) with filter change
Coolant Type:
Subaru Super Coolant (Blue) or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors
Common Wear Items:
Suspension components, catalytic converter, radiator hoses, timing belt tensioner and idler pulleys
Electrical Concerns:
Potential for aging wiring harness insulation, particularly in high-heat areas (manual aids in diagnosis)
Engine Specific:
Head gasket leaks are uncommon on the EG33, but valve stem seals can degrade over time leading to oil consumption