This comprehensive service and repair manual covers the Subaru Impreza WRX models produced between 1999 and 2000. It provides detailed instructions and illustrations for a wide range of maintenance and repair procedures. From routine servicing like oil changes and filter replacements to more complex tasks like engine rebuilds and transmission overhauls, this manual is an invaluable resource for both professional mechanics and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. The manual encompasses everything from engine and transmission systems to electrical and suspension components, ensuring a complete understanding of the vehicle's inner workings. With its clear step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams, this manual makes even the most challenging repairs accessible. Equipped with this manual, you can confidently diagnose and repair any issue with your 1999-2000 Subaru Impreza WRX, keeping your vehicle running smoothly and reliably for years to come.

The 1999-2000 Subaru Impreza WRX, a legendary performance car, marked a significant milestone in Subaru's history, bringing the renowned WRX nameplate to the global market for the first time. This generation, often referred to as the "GC8," built upon the foundation of the Impreza's rally heritage, and became a symbol of high-performance driving and affordability. The WRX's core strength lay in its potent 2.0-liter turbocharged boxer engine, generating a respectable 218 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque, and sending power to all four wheels through Subaru's renowned Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system. The engine's responsiveness and the AWD's tenacity, coupled with the car's nimble handling and relatively lightweight construction, allowed the WRX to tackle corners with incredible agility and grip. This combination of power, handling, and all-weather capability made the WRX a formidable force both on the road and on the rally stages.

Beyond its performance, the 1999-2000 WRX possessed a practicality that set it apart from its more focused contemporaries. The Impreza platform provided a comfortable and usable interior, offering sufficient space for four adults and their belongings. The vehicle's hatchback design further enhanced its versatility, offering a spacious cargo area for weekends trips or hauling gear for those pursuing their sporting passions. Furthermore, the WRX's relative affordability and relatively common parts availability made it an accessible option for enthusiasts, allowing them to explore the world of turbocharged driving without breaking the bank. The 1999-2000 Subaru Impreza WRX, despite its age, continues to captivate enthusiasts today, proving that performance, practicality, and affordability can coexist within a single, iconic vehicle. Its combination of raw power, sharp handling, and enduring practicality, cemented its legacy as a true legend in the automotive world.