🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: Legacy Year: 1999 Codes Chassis Codes Covered: BD, BG, BK Engine Codes Covered: EJ22, EJ25D, EJ251 (for GT models, though less common for 1999 in some markets, manual will likely cover all EJ variants of the era) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Mid-size sedan/wagon, known for AWD and reliability Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Mazda 626 Key Features Distinguishing Features: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive standard on most models, horizontally opposed boxer engines, robust build quality Product Value Proposition Manual Value: Provides comprehensive, factory-level repair and maintenance information essential for owners and technicians to service and maintain the 1999 Subaru Legacy effectively. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Regions Covered: Global (primarily North America and European specifications implied by service manual nature) Page Count Estimated Page Count: ~1500-2500 pages (typical for a full workshop manual covering multiple variants) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, fuel injection, ignition, cooling, lubrication, exhaust, emissions control Transmission Systems: Manual transmission (5-speed), Automatic transmission (4-speed) overhaul and repair Drivetrain Systems: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, differentials, driveshafts, CV joints Suspension Systems: Front suspension (MacPherson strut), Rear suspension (Multi-link), alignment specifications Brake Systems: Front disc brakes, Rear disc brakes, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) operation and diagnostics Steering Systems: Power steering system, steering column, linkage Electrical Systems: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, wipers, horn, power windows, power locks, instrument cluster HVAC Systems: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system diagnosis and repair Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, glass, interior trim, chassis frame Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, belt tensioning, fluid checks Repair Procedures: Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement Troubleshooting Guides: Diagnostic procedures for common issues, symptom-based troubleshooting charts Diagnostic Procedures: OBD-II diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation and resolution Torque Specifications: Detailed torque specifications for all critical fasteners Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all systems Engine Assembly Disassembly: Detailed steps for engine component removal, inspection, and reassembly, including piston ring replacement, bearing service, cylinder head work. Transmission Overhaul: Complete teardown and rebuild procedures for both manual and automatic transmissions, including clutch pack replacement (auto) and gear set service (manual). Drivetrain Repair: Front and rear differential service, CV axle boot replacement, driveshaft repair. Electrical Diagnostics: Schematics for all major electrical circuits, troubleshooting flowcharts for common electrical faults (e.g., no-start, charging system issues). Body Repair: Procedures for panel alignment, door hinge adjustment, window regulator replacement, and interior trim removal/installation. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Complete overhaul, repair, and diagnostic procedures, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers Diagnostic Tools Required: Specifies use of common hand tools, multimeters, scan tools for OBD-II diagnostics, and potentially specialized Subaru diagnostic equipment. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format Details: Searchable PDF, allows for easy navigation and text extraction Search Capability: Full text searchability within the PDF document, allowing users to quickly find specific information by keyword. Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution scans ensuring clarity of diagrams and text Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.2L Naturally Aspirated EJ22 SOHC (135 hp), 2.5L Naturally Aspirated EJ25D DOHC (165 hp), 2.5L Turbocharged EJ251 SOHC (GT models, ~200 hp) Performance Ej22 Horsepower: 135 hp @ 5600 rpm Ej22 Torque: 140 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Ej25D Horsepower: 165 hp @ 5900 rpm Ej25D Torque: 162 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) Engine Layout Engine Layout: Horizontally opposed (Boxer) 4-cylinder Bore X Stroke: EJ22: 92.0 mm x 80.0 mm; EJ25D: 99.5 mm x 79.0 mm Compression Ratio: EJ22: 9.5:1; EJ25D: 9.5:1 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed automatic transmission Features AWD System: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (Active Transfer Clutch AWD on automatics, viscous coupling center diff on manuals) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 104.3 inches (2649 mm) Length: 185.2 inches (4704 mm) (Sedan) Width: 67.7 inches (1720 mm) Height: 56.7 inches (1440 mm) (Sedan) Weights Curb Weight: ~3100-3400 lbs (depending on engine and drivetrain) Towing Capacity: Not officially specified, generally not recommended for significant towing 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4/5 stars (for sedan) Active Features Active Safety: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Traction Control (optional on some models) Passive Features Passive Safety: Dual front airbags, crumple zones, energy-absorbing steering column 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Factory AM/FM/Cassette/CD player, optional premium audio systems Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: ABS (standard/optional), limited availability of traction control Connectivity Connectivity Features: Basic in-car connectivity, no advanced Bluetooth or smartphone integration 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,750 miles or 6 months (severe conditions), 7,500 miles or 12 months (normal conditions) -...