🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: Tribeca Year: 2012 Codes Chassis Code: B9 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Mid-size Crossover SUV, targeting families seeking practicality and all-weather capability. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Ford Edge, Mazda CX-9, Nissan Murano Key Features Key Features: Standard Symmetrical AWD, Boxer Engine, 3-row seating (optional on some trims), Cargo Versatility. Target Audience Target Audience: Families, outdoor enthusiasts, drivers in varied weather conditions. Product Value Product Value: Essential tool for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics to maintain, diagnose, and repair the Subaru Tribeca. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (refer to specific file for exact count) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Workshop Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (Downloadable PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 3.6L EZ36D Boxer Engine Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic Transmission (5EAT) Drivetrain: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Suspension: Front Independent MacPherson Strut, Rear Independent Double Wishbone Brakes: Front Ventilated Discs, Rear Solid Discs; ABS, EBD, Brake Assist Steering: Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) Electrical: Complete Electrical System, Wiring Diagrams, ECU Controls, Lighting, Accessories Body And Trim: Exterior Panels, Interior Components, Seating, Glass, Upholstery Climate Control: HVAC System, Air Conditioning, Heating, Ventilation Safety Systems: Airbag Systems, Seatbelt Pretensioners, ABS/Traction Control Module Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks Repair: Engine Rebuilding, Transmission Overhaul, Suspension Component Replacement Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, DTC Code Interpretation, Component Testing Disassembly Assembly: Step-by-step guides for all major components and systems Specifications: Torque Values, Clearances, Tolerances, Fluid Capacities Electrical Troubleshooting: Fault finding and repair of wiring harnesses and electrical components Body Repair: Panel alignment, dent repair, glass replacement Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds) Detail Level: Factory-level detail with hi-resolution illustrations, photos, and diagrams 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: Hi Resolution Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Searchability Searchability: Searchable text content Printable Printable: Yes, printable pages ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: EZ36D Engine Type: Horizontally-Opposed (Boxer) 6-Cylinder, DOHC, 24 Valves Displacement: 3.6 Liters (3630 cc) Performance Horsepower: 256 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 247 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Induction: Sequential Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline Cooling System Coolant Type: Subaru Super Coolant (Blue) Lubrication Oil Type: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Engine Management ECU Type: Engine Control Unit (ECU) with Immobilizer System 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Automatic Transmission (5EAT) Transmission Features: Subaru's Variable Torque Distribution (VTD) AWD system integrated Features Paddle Shifters: Manual Mode with Paddle Shifters (on Limited trims) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Subaru ATF HP (High Performance) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 190.7 inches (4844 mm) Width: 74.2 inches (1885 mm) Height: 66.1 inches (1679 mm) Wheelbase: 109.5 inches (2781 mm) Ground Clearance: 8.1 inches (206 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,000 - 4,200 lbs (1814 - 1905 kg) depending on trim Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: 21.7 cu ft (615 L) Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 49.2 cu ft (1393 L) Cargo Volume Max: 84.7 cu ft (2398 L) Towing Towing Capacity: 2,000 lbs (907 kg) Tires Standard Tire Size: 255/55R18 (Base, Premium trims), 255/45R20 (Limited trim) Wheels Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5 x 114.3 mm (5 x 4.5 inches) Wheel Size: 18-inch or 20-inch Alloy 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: 5-Star NHTSA Side Crash Test: 5-Star IIHS Roof Strength: Good Active Features Active Safety: ABS, Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist, Traction Control System (TCS), Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Hill Start Assist Passive Features Passive Safety: Front Airbags, Front Side Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags (all rows), Active Front Head Restraints, Three-Point Seatbelts with Pretensioners Child Safety Child Seat Anchors: LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Subaru's infotainment system featuring a touch-screen display, CD player, AM/FM radio, and auxiliary input. Higher trims may include navigation, Bluetooth, and a premium audio system. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Available rearview camera, fog lights, auto-dimming mirror with compass. Optional Navigation System with Bluetooth. Connectivity Connectivity Options: USB ports, Auxiliary audio input, Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming (on applicable trims). Lighting Headlights: Halogen projector headlights with automatic on/off function. Available High-Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights on Limited trims. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions) Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months Spark Plug Replacement: Every 105,000 miles Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000 miles (severe use) or refer to manual for specific intervals. Coolant Replacement: First at 7.5 years or 75,000 miles, then every 4.5 years or 45,000...