🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: BRZ Year: 2013 Codes Chassis Code: ZC6 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Targeted at Subaru BRZ 2013 owners and independent mechanics seeking genuine factory repair information. Competitive Analysis Differentiation: Actual Genuine Factory Manuals, not third-party. Comprehensive coverage and high detail. Key Features Value Proposition: Enables owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving on labor costs. Provides factory-level knowledge. Usability: Searchable PDF for easy information retrieval, printable pages for workshop use. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models: All Subaru BRZ 2013 styles Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds (exact number not specified, but implies comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Service and Repair (including Engine Control System) Transmission: Service and Repair Brakes: Brake System Service Electrical: Wiring Diagram and Electrical System Service Suspension: Suspension Service Steering: Steering Service Cooling: Cooling System Service Fuel: Fuel Injection / Fuel System Service Emissions: Emission System Service HVAC: Heater/Air Conditioning Service Chassis Body: Chassis / Body Service Restraint: Restraint System Service Interior: Interior Service Drivetrain: Differential / Drive Axle Service Procedures Included General Maintenance: Included Troubleshooting: Advanced Troubleshooting Guide Included Lubrication: Periodic Lubrication Procedures Engine Repair: Complete engine disassembly, assembly, and component repair for the FA20 engine. Transmission Repair: Detailed procedures for both manual and automatic transmission service, including clutch replacement and torque converter service. Electrical Diagnostics: Comprehensive electrical troubleshooting, circuit diagrams, component testing, and connector pinouts. Chassis Alignment: Specifications for wheel alignment, camber, caster, and toe adjustments. Bodywork Repair: Panel removal, replacement, and adjustment procedures for body components. Diagnostic Troubleshooting: Step-by-step diagnostic flowcharts and procedures for identifying and resolving common and uncommon faults. Technical Depth Depth: Complete repair, maintenance, rebuild, refurbish, and restoration procedures. Covers same information as professional technicians. Diagnostic Tools: Implied coverage of diagnostic procedures that would utilize tools like OBD-II scanners and multimeter testing. Rebuild Specifications: Includes specifications for engine component clearances, torque values, and assembly procedures for complete engine rebuilds. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: Windows and Mac OS Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction (entire manual or specific pages) Resolution: High resolution Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Download) Requirements Software: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: FA20 Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Boxer-4 Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1998 cc) Performance Horsepower: 200 hp @ 7000 rpm (approx.) Torque: 151 lb-ft @ 6400 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Injection Type: DOHC, Direct Injection Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Premium recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (with paddle shifters) Features Drive Type: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 101.2 inches (2570 mm) Length: 164.1 inches (4168 mm) Width: 69.9 inches (1775 mm) Height: 51.2 inches (1300 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2,700 - 2,800 lbs (1225 - 1270 kg) depending on transmission 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for applicable models/years) Active Features Traction Control: Standard Stability Control: Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Traction Control System (TCS) ABS: 4-wheel Antilock Braking System (ABS) Passive Features Airbags: Front, Side, Curtain Airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Head Unit Features: Standard audio system with CD player, MP3 capability, USB port, and auxiliary input. Optional infotainment system with touchscreen navigation and Bluetooth. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control Connectivity Bluetooth: Available Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming (dependent on trim level/options) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific conditions) Tire Rotation: Every 7,500 miles Spark Plug Replacement: Approx. 60,000 miles (check manual for exact specification for Iridium plugs) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (API SN or ILSAC GF-5 compliant) Coolant Type: Subaru Super Coolant (Blue) or equivalent P-HOAT coolant Transmission Fluid Manual: Subaru Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oil (API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 recommended) Transmission Fluid Automatic: Subaru ATF-HP (High Performance) or equivalent Differential Fluid: Subaru Hypoid Gear Oil (API GL-5, SAE 80W-90 recommended) Known Issues Oil Consumption: Some early FA20 engines exhibited higher than expected oil consumption, often addressed by oil control ring updates or revised PCV systems (covered in manual diagnostics). Sticky Pistons: Potential for carbon buildup on piston tops leading to reduced performance or increased oil consumption (detailed cleaning procedures in manual). 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Subaru Sport Heritage: Subaru is renowned for its Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and horizontally-opposed ('Boxer') engines, though the BRZ is a rear-wheel-drive sports car developed in partnership with Toyota. Model Evolution First Generation: The 2013 Subaru BRZ marks the introduction of the first generation of Subaru's rear-wheel-drive sports coupe, co-developed with Toyota (as the GT86/Scion FR-S). Production Manufacturing Location: Gunma Prefecture, Japan (Subaru's main plant) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Jdm Performance Recognition: Praised for...