🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: B9 Tribeca Year: 2006 Codes Model Code Lookup: Requires VIN for precise identification of specific sub-models and options. 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Competitors 2006: Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Ford Edge, Nissan Murano, Mazda CX-7. Key Features Symmetrical AWD: Standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system, a key differentiator in its class. Engine Layout: Horizontally-opposed 'Boxer' engine, providing a lower center of gravity. Seating Capacity: Typically offered in 5 or 7-passenger configurations. Vendor Strengths Manual Quality Claim: Seller claims 'most updated manuals available' and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Pricing Policy: Price matching and beating competitors by 25% with proof. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered: Engine mechanical, engine performance, fuel system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system, starting system, charging system, ignition system, clutch, manual transmission, automatic transmission, drive axles, suspension, steering, brakes, wheels, tires, body, interior, HVAC, electrical system, wiring diagrams, diagnosis and troubleshooting, maintenance schedules. Page Count Estimated Pages: Approximately 2000+ pages (typical for a comprehensive factory service manual of this era). Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of all engine components including cylinder head, block, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, camshafts, timing system, valves, and seals. Engine Performance: Diagnosis and troubleshooting of engine performance issues, including fuel delivery, ignition timing, emissions control, sensors (MAF, O2, knock, etc.), and ECU operation. Transmission Automatic: Complete procedures for automatic transmission service, including fluid checks, filter replacement, torque converter service, and internal component repair. Suspension Steering: Service and repair for front and rear suspension components, steering rack, power steering system, alignment specifications, and related parts. Brakes: Detailed information on brake system components, including ABS, EBD, brake fluid specifications, pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, and bleeding procedures. Electrical System: Comprehensive wiring diagrams, fuse box locations, relay functions, component testing, power distribution, lighting systems, accessory circuits, and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements (oil, air, cabin), spark plug replacement, fluid checks and flushes (coolant, brake, power steering, transmission), tire rotation, battery maintenance. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and complex issues across all vehicle systems using symptom-based approaches and diagnostic tools. Repair And Overhaul: Step-by-step instructions for repairing or overhauling major components and systems, including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, and electrical systems. Technical Depth Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostic procedures, including sensor data interpretation, oscilloscope usage, and scan tool diagnostic code retrieval and analysis. Rebuild Procedures: Detailed procedures for complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including torque specifications, clearances, and assembly sequence. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Designed to be printable, allowing users to create physical copies of specific sections or the entire manual. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital PDF) Searchability Text Search: Likely includes searchable text for quick access to specific information, procedures, and specifications. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally aspirated, horizontally-opposed (Boxer) 6-cylinder Engine Code: EZ30D Displacement: 3.0 Liters (2999 cc) Performance Horsepower Peak: Approximately 245 hp @ 6600 rpm Torque Peak: Approximately 282 lb-ft (382 Nm) @ 4200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Regular Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended) Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with coil-on-plug ignition Cooling System Cooling Type: Pressurized liquid-cooled system Lubrication System Oil Capacity: Approx. 5.8 US Quarts (5.5 Liters) with filter change (verify with manual) Maintenance Item Timing Belt Or Chain: Timing Chain (maintenance-free, but regular inspections recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Automatic Transmission (5EAT) Optional Manual Transmission Option: Not available for the 2006 model year. Features AWD System: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive with electronically controlled active torque split AWD system. Transmission Fluid Fluid Type: Subaru ATF-HP (Highly Recommended, verify part number in manual) Fluid Capacity: Approx. 4.6 US Quarts (4.4 Liters) for a pan drop and fill (verify with manual for complete flush capacity). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 189.1 inches (4803 mm) Width: 72.4 inches (1839 mm) Height: 66.0 inches (1676 mm) Wheelbase: 108.1 inches (2746 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4000 - 4200 lbs (1814 - 1905 kg), depending on configuration. Towing Capacity: Typically rated up to 2000 lbs (907 kg) when properly equipped (verify with manual for specific configurations). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 5-Star rating for driver and front passenger (2006 model year). IIHS Front Offset: Good rating (Top Safety Pick designation likely not applicable as IIHS hadn't established the award in its current form). Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Ebd: Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) Vsc: Standard Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) / Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Standard front-seat airbags, front side-impact airbags, and...