This comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual provides detailed instructions and specifications for maintaining and repairing your 2000, 2001, or 2002 Subaru Legacy. The manual covers a wide range of topics, from basic maintenance procedures like oil changes and tire rotations to complex repairs involving engine, transmission, and electrical systems. With over 4000 pages of detailed information, this manual is an invaluable resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. You'll find clear and concise instructions with step-by-step guidance, accompanied by numerous diagrams and illustrations to ensure understanding. The manual includes information on: * **Engine:** Covers everything from engine disassembly and reassembly to troubleshooting and repair of engine components like the cylinder head, valves, pistons, and camshaft. * **Transmission:** Provides detailed information on automatic and manual transmissions, including troubleshooting, repair, and adjustment procedures. * **Electrical System:** Includes wiring diagrams, detailed descriptions of electrical components, and guidance on diagnosing and repairing electrical faults. * **Suspension and Steering:** Covers repair and adjustment procedures for suspension components like struts, shocks, and springs, as well as steering systems. * **Brakes:** Provides detailed instructions for brake system repair, including information on brake calipers, rotors, pads, and hydraulic systems. * **Body and Interior:** Includes information on body panels, trim, interior components, and upholstery. This manual is designed to help you keep your Subaru Legacy running smoothly for years to come.

The Subaru Legacy 2000-2002 is a mid-size sedan and wagon that marked a significant evolution for the Japanese automaker. This generation, known internally as the fourth generation, built upon the Legacy's reputation for reliability and practicality, while introducing a more refined and modern design. The Legacy sported a distinctive, rounded exterior with a prominent grille and swept-back headlights, offering a more aerodynamic profile than its predecessors. Inside, the Legacy provided a comfortable and spacious cabin with a focus on driver ergonomics and passenger comfort. The Legacy 2000-2002 retained the brand's trademark all-wheel drive system, which enhanced traction and handling capabilities, especially in challenging weather conditions. Mechanically, the Legacy offered a range of four-cylinder and six-cylinder engines, including the popular 2.5L boxer engine known for its smooth and responsive performance. The Legacy 2000-2002 was available with either a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission, both delivering smooth and efficient power delivery. The car also incorporated independent suspension on all four wheels, providing a confident ride and precise handling. The Legacy 2000-2002 became known for its blend of performance, practicality, and reliability, making it a popular choice for drivers seeking a versatile and dependable vehicle. Its combination of comfort, safety features, and strong performance solidified its reputation as a strong contender in the mid-size segment.