This comprehensive Subaru Legacy 1996 Workshop Service Manual provides detailed information and instructions for repairing your vehicle. It encompasses over 4000 pages of technical specifications, diagrams, and step-by-step procedures for every aspect of your Legacy, from basic maintenance to complex engine repairs. You'll find detailed information on engine, transmission, suspension, brake, electrical, and bodywork systems. This manual is your ultimate resource for understanding and maintaining your Subaru Legacy. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual will empower you to tackle any repair with confidence.

The 1996 Subaru Legacy, a symbol of Japanese automotive engineering prowess, represents a significant milestone in the brand's history. This generation of the Legacy, known as the second-generation (BG/BH platform), introduced a series of innovations that solidified Subaru's reputation for reliability, handling, and all-weather capability. Powertrain options ranged from the iconic 2.2-liter four-cylinder EJ22 engine to the more powerful 2.5-liter EJ25, both known for their durability and smooth performance. The Legacy's independent suspension system, with MacPherson struts in the front and a double wishbone setup in the rear, delivered exceptional handling and ride comfort, making it a standout in its class. Further enhancing its appeal, the 1996 Legacy offered a range of body styles, including a sedan, wagon, and a sporty GT variant. Inside, the Legacy provided a comfortable and spacious cabin, with features that prioritized both driver and passenger comfort. The 1996 Legacy's allure transcended its practical nature, as it was also known for its all-wheel-drive system, which provided superior traction and stability in various weather conditions. The Legacy's robust construction and reputation for longevity made it a popular choice for both daily driving and long-distance journeys. A comprehensive workshop service manual for this model would be a valuable resource for mechanics, owners, and enthusiasts alike, providing detailed technical specifications, repair procedures, and troubleshooting guidance to ensure the Legacy's continued performance and reliability.