Maintenance Guide
Maintenance Guide
Following the periodic inspection and maintenance services prescribed by your Subaru Maintenance Guide is the best way to ensure your Subaru runs smoothly for years to come. Visit your local Subaru Dealer to have certified Subaru factory-trained technicians take care of the inspections and maintenance services outlined below:
LEGACY, OUTBACK, IMPREZA, FORESTER, B9 TRIBECA AND BAJA MODELS (2006 AND UP)
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Every 6,000 km
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Inspect and adjust all fluid levels including both differentials
- Inspect and adjust all tire pressures
- Inspect operation of all lights, wipers and washers
- Inspect axle boot condition
- Lubricate all latches, hinges & locks (hood, doors, fuel door & trunk lid)
- Road test vehicle
At 24,000 km (All items listed at "Every 6,000 km service" plus):
- Replace air filter
- Inspect and replace if necessary, cabin air filter
- Rotate tires and inspect for wear. Perform wheel alignment if necessary. (Additional charge)
- Lubricate all weather strips including sun roof
- Service and lubricate front and rear calipers
- Inspect brake pads and linings
- Inspect, service and adjust parking brake system
- Inspect all steering and suspension components
- Inspect and service battery cables and terminals
- Test engine coolant for strength (-45°C) and inspect hoses and clamps
- Reset Engine Control Management System
At 48,000 km (All items listed at 6,000 km and 24,000 km services plus):
- Replace engine coolant and add SUBARU COOLANT CONDITIONER
- Replace spark plugs (except Turbo and H-6)
- Inspect accessory drive belt(s)
- Inspect PCV valve and replace if necessary
- Inspect all hydraulic brake and clutch lines
- Replace brake fluid
- Inspect all emissions related hoses and connections
At 72,000 km (All items listed at 6,000 km and 24,000 km services plus):
- Replace transmission fluid, automatic and standard
- Replace front (AT only) and rear differential oil
- Under severe conditions replace fluids at 48,000 km
At 96,000 km (All items listed at 6,000 km, 24,000 km and 48,000 km services plus):
- Replace spark plugs (all models) (H-6 and Turbo add 0.4hr)
At 168,000 km (All items listed at 6,000 km and 24,000 km services plus):
- Replacement of camshaft drive belts
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