Subaru Legacy & Outback (BM-BR) Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2014 2015

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: Legacy & Outback Chassis Code: BM-BR Model Years Covered: 2014, 2015 Codes Product Code: Unknown (specific to manual provider, not Subaru) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan (Legacy) and mid-size crossover SUV (Outback). Key Competitors: Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima (Legacy); Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Ford Escape (Outback). Competitive Analysis Differentiation: Subaru's signature Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) as standard on all models, higher ground clearance for Outback, reputation for safety and longevity. Key Features Unique Selling Points: Standard AWD, Boxer engine architecture, strong safety ratings, practical interiors, robust build quality. Manual Value Proposition Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, Subaru enthusiasts, owners seeking in-depth knowledge for maintenance and repairs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Languages: English Regions Covered: Global (standard Subaru specifications for these model years) Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Format Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder heads, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing systems (belts/chains), oil system, cooling system. Engine Management: Fuel injection, ignition system, emission control systems, sensors, actuators, ECU (Engine Control Unit) diagnostics and programming. Transmission Manual: Clutch system, gear shifting mechanisms, gearbox assembly, internal components, fluid specifications. Transmission Automatic: Torque converter, valve body, planetary gear sets, transmission control module (TCM), fluid specifications, cooling lines. Drivetrain: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, front differential, rear differential, propeller shaft, drive shafts, wheel bearings. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components (struts, shocks, control arms, bushings, stabilizers), alignment specifications. Brakes: Brake system operation, hydraulic components (master cylinder, calipers, lines), brake pads, rotors, parking brake, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), stability control (VDC). Steering: Power steering system (hydraulic or electric), steering column, steering rack, tie rods, alignment. Electrical System: Battery, alternator, starter motor, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, lighting systems, power windows, mirrors, seats. Body Exterior: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, glass, trim, underbody protection. Body Interior: Dashboard, seats, upholstery, interior trim, airbags, HVAC controls, audio system components. HVAC: Air conditioning system, heating system, ventilation, cabin air filter, blower motor, climate control module. Safety Systems: Airbag system, seatbelt pre-tensioners, SRS module, collision sensor diagnostics. Infotainment Telematics: Audio unit, navigation system, camera systems (rearview), Bluetooth connectivity, USB interfaces. Procedures Included General Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, spark plug replacement, air filter replacement. Troubleshooting Diagnostics: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides, component testing procedures, scan tool usage. Engine Repair: Head gasket replacement, piston ring replacement, bearing replacement, timing belt/chain service, valve adjustments. Transmission Repair: Transmission fluid and filter change, clutch replacement, valve body overhaul, seal replacements. Brake System Repair: Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper overhaul, brake line replacement, bleeding the brake system, ABS component replacement. Suspension Steering Repair: Strut/shock absorber replacement, control arm replacement, ball joint replacement, wheel bearing replacement, power steering pump/rack replacement. Electrical Component Replacement: Alternator replacement, starter motor replacement, battery replacement, sensor replacement, control module replacement. Bodywork Repair: Panel alignment, door hinge adjustment, bumper replacement, glass replacement, weatherstripping replacement. HVAC System Repair: AC compressor replacement, evaporator core replacement, heater core replacement, blower motor replacement, refrigerant recharging. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive wiring schematics for all major electrical systems. Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds). Diagnostic Capabilities: Detailed diagnostic procedures for all major systems, including specific fault codes and their causes/solutions. Torque Specifications: Extensive list of all critical torque values for fasteners across all systems. Special Tools: Identification and usage guidelines for specialized tools required for specific repair procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text (allows for quick navigation to specific topics). Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Downloadable PDF, binding would depend on user's printing choices). Paper Type Paper: N/A (Downloadable PDF, paper type would depend on user's printing choices). ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Legacy Engine Options: 2.5L FB25D Boxer 4-cylinder; 3.6L EZ36D Boxer 6-cylinder. Outback Engine Options: 2.5L FB25D Boxer 4-cylinder; 3.6L EZ36D Boxer 6-cylinder. Performance 2.5L Horsepower: 173 hp @ 5,600 rpm 2.5L Torque: 174 lb-ft @ 4,100 rpm 3.6L Horsepower: 256 hp @ 6,000 rpm 3.6L Torque: 247 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Codes 4 Cylinder Engine Code: FB25D 6 Cylinder Engine Code: EZ36D 🔧 Transmission Standard Legacy Transmission: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) - Lineartronic. Optional Outback Transmission: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) - Lineartronic. Manual Transmission Availability: No manual transmission offered for these specific model years in most markets. Some high-performance variants might have offered it, but the manual covers CVT extensively. Features AWD Integration: Electronically controlled variable transfer clutch, integrated with Symmetrical AWD system for optimal torque distribution. Fluid Specifications Cvt Fluid Type: Subaru CVT Fluid (NS-2 or NS-3 equivalent...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Subaru

Model:

Legacy & Outback

Chassis Code:

BM-BR

Model Years Covered:

2014, 2015

Codes

Product Code:

Unknown (specific to manual provider, not Subaru)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Mid-size sedan (Legacy) and mid-size crossover SUV (Outback).

Key Competitors:

Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima (Legacy); Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Ford Escape (Outback).

Competitive Analysis

Differentiation:

Subaru's signature Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) as standard on all models, higher ground clearance for Outback, reputation for safety and longevity.

Key Features

Unique Selling Points:

Standard AWD, Boxer engine architecture, strong safety ratings, practical interiors, robust build quality.

Manual Value Proposition

Target Audience:

DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, Subaru enthusiasts, owners seeking in-depth knowledge for maintenance and repairs.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Languages:

English

Regions Covered:

Global (standard Subaru specifications for these model years)

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

1500+

Manual Type

Type:

Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual

Format

Format:

Downloadable PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Engine assembly, cylinder heads, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing systems (belts/chains), oil system, cooling system.

Engine Management:

Fuel injection, ignition system, emission control systems, sensors, actuators, ECU (Engine Control Unit) diagnostics and programming.

Transmission Manual:

Clutch system, gear shifting mechanisms, gearbox assembly, internal components, fluid specifications.

Transmission Automatic:

Torque converter, valve body, planetary gear sets, transmission control module (TCM), fluid specifications, cooling lines.

Drivetrain:

Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, front differential, rear differential, propeller shaft, drive shafts, wheel bearings.

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension components (struts, shocks, control arms, bushings, stabilizers), alignment specifications.

Brakes:

Brake system operation, hydraulic components (master cylinder, calipers, lines), brake pads, rotors, parking brake, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), stability control (VDC).

Steering:

Power steering system (hydraulic or electric), steering column, steering rack, tie rods, alignment.

Electrical System:

Battery, alternator, starter motor, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, lighting systems, power windows, mirrors, seats.

Body Exterior:

Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, glass, trim, underbody protection.

Body Interior:

Dashboard, seats, upholstery, interior trim, airbags, HVAC controls, audio system components.

HVAC:

Air conditioning system, heating system, ventilation, cabin air filter, blower motor, climate control module.

Safety Systems:

Airbag system, seatbelt pre-tensioners, SRS module, collision sensor diagnostics.

Infotainment Telematics:

Audio unit, navigation system, camera systems (rearview), Bluetooth connectivity, USB interfaces.

Procedures Included

General Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, spark plug replacement, air filter replacement.

Troubleshooting Diagnostics:

Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides, component testing procedures, scan tool usage.

Engine Repair:

Head gasket replacement, piston ring replacement, bearing replacement, timing belt/chain service, valve adjustments.

Transmission Repair:

Transmission fluid and filter change, clutch replacement, valve body overhaul, seal replacements.

Brake System Repair:

Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper overhaul, brake line replacement, bleeding the brake system, ABS component replacement.

Suspension Steering Repair:

Strut/shock absorber replacement, control arm replacement, ball joint replacement, wheel bearing replacement, power steering pump/rack replacement.

Electrical Component Replacement:

Alternator replacement, starter motor replacement, battery replacement, sensor replacement, control module replacement.

Bodywork Repair:

Panel alignment, door hinge adjustment, bumper replacement, glass replacement, weatherstripping replacement.

HVAC System Repair:

AC compressor replacement, evaporator core replacement, heater core replacement, blower motor replacement, refrigerant recharging.

Wiring Diagrams:

Comprehensive wiring schematics for all major electrical systems.

Technical Depth

Depth Level:

Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds).

Diagnostic Capabilities:

Detailed diagnostic procedures for all major systems, including specific fault codes and their causes/solutions.

Torque Specifications:

Extensive list of all critical torque values for fasteners across all systems.

Special Tools:

Identification and usage guidelines for specialized tools required for specific repair procedures.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Searchable text (allows for quick navigation to specific topics).

Print Quality

Resolution:

High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Downloadable PDF, binding would depend on user's printing choices).

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (Downloadable PDF, paper type would depend on user's printing choices).

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Legacy Engine Options:

2.5L FB25D Boxer 4-cylinder; 3.6L EZ36D Boxer 6-cylinder.

Outback Engine Options:

2.5L FB25D Boxer 4-cylinder; 3.6L EZ36D Boxer 6-cylinder.

Performance

2.5L Horsepower:

173 hp @ 5,600 rpm

2.5L Torque:

174 lb-ft @ 4,100 rpm

3.6L Horsepower:

256 hp @ 6,000 rpm

3.6L Torque:

247 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Engine Codes

4 Cylinder Engine Code:

FB25D

6 Cylinder Engine Code:

EZ36D

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Legacy Transmission:

CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) - Lineartronic.

Optional

Outback Transmission:

CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) - Lineartronic.

Manual Transmission Availability:

No manual transmission offered for these specific model years in most markets. Some high-performance variants might have offered it, but the manual covers CVT extensively.

Features

AWD Integration:

Electronically controlled variable transfer clutch, integrated with Symmetrical AWD system for optimal torque distribution.

Fluid Specifications

Cvt Fluid Type:

Subaru CVT Fluid (NS-2 or NS-3 equivalent recommended, consult manual for exact spec).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Outback Ground Clearance:

8.7 inches (221 mm)

Legacy Ground Clearance:

5.9 inches (150 mm)

Cargo

Outback Cargo Volume Seats Up:

34.3 cubic feet (971 Liters)

Outback Cargo Volume Seats Down:

71.3 cubic feet (2,019 Liters)

Weights

Outback Curb Weight Approx:

3,500 - 3,800 lbs (1,588 - 1,724 kg)

Legacy Curb Weight Approx:

3,200 - 3,500 lbs (1,451 - 1,588 kg)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Both Legacy and Outback typically earned IIHS Top Safety Pick ratings for these years, often with 'Good' ratings in all crashworthiness tests and good front crash prevention. (Specific designation may vary slightly by year and equipment).

NHTSA Overall Rating:

Typically 5-Star overall safety rating from NHTSA. (Specific designation may vary slightly by year and equipment).

Active Features

AWD System:

Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (standard on all models) enhances traction and stability.

Vehicle Dynamics Control:

Standard VDC system includes traction control and stability control.

Brake Assist:

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist.

Eye Sight System:

Optional EyeSight Driver Assist Technology (adaptive cruise control, pre-collision braking, lane departure warning, etc.). Manual will detail its operation and maintenance.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Multiple airbags including front, side-curtain, front-seat side airbags, and driver's knee airbag.

Seatbelts:

Pre-tensioner and force-limiting seatbelts.

Child Safety:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Display Size:

7-inch touchscreen infotainment system (optional on lower trims, standard on higher trims).

Connectivity Options:

Bluetooth hands-free phone and audio streaming, USB ports, auxiliary audio jack.

Navigation:

Optional GPS navigation system.

Driver Assistance

Eye Sight Features:

Adaptive Cruise Control, Pre-Collision Braking, Pre-Collision Throttle Management, Lane Departure Warning, Sway Warning.

Blind Spot Detection:

Optional Blind Spot Detection and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

Keyless Access:

Optional Keyless Access and Start system.

Connectivity

Starlink:

Subaru STARLINK infotainment and connectivity services available (depending on trim and options).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000 to 7,500 miles (8,000 to 12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions (severe vs. normal). Check manual for specific recommendations.

Engine Air Filter:

Recommended replacement every 15,000 to 30,000 miles (24,000 to 48,000 km).

Cabin Air Filter:

Recommended replacement every 12,000 to 15,000 miles (19,000 to 24,000 km) or annually.

Spark Plugs:

Iridium-tipped spark plugs typically have a long service life, often around 60,000 to 100,000 miles (96,000 to 160,000 km). Consult manual for exact interval and part number.

Cvtf Replacement:

Subaru often recommends CVT fluid checks at regular intervals and replacement at higher mileage (e.g., 30,000 to 60,000 miles), though some sources suggest it's a 'lifetime' fluid. The manual will provide definitive guidance.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

0W-20 is common for both 2.5L and 3.6L engines. Always verify with the manual and sticker under the hood.

Engine Oil Capacity 2.5L:

Approximately 5.1 US quarts (4.8 Liters) with filter change.

Engine Oil Capacity 3.6L:

Approximately 6.9 US quarts (6.5 Liters) with filter change.

Coolant Type:

Subaru Super Coolant (blue) or equivalent. Do not mix with other colors.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4.

Power Steering Fluid:

For hydraulic systems, Subaru specifies specific fluid; for electric power steering (EPS) systems, there is no user-serviceable fluid.

Known Issues

Cvt Concern:

Some owners have reported occasional shuddering or hesitation from the CVT, though reliability is generally good. The manual would cover diagnostic procedures for these symptoms.

Head Gasket Legacy:

While Subaru significantly improved head gasket design in later generations (like the FB engine series), earlier models had more prevalent issues. The FB25 in these years is generally considered more reliable, but the manual will detail inspection and replacement procedures.

Suspension Wear:

As with any vehicle, suspension components like bushings, ball joints, and struts can wear over time, especially in the Outback due to its intended use and higher ground clearance. Manual covers inspection and replacement.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Subaru Legacy Heritage:

The Legacy, introduced in 1989, was Subaru's flagship sedan, designed to compete in the mid-size segment with a focus on AWD capability and a premium feel.

Subaru Outback Heritage:

The Outback began as a trim level of the Legacy wagon (the Legacy SUS) in the mid-1990s and evolved into its own distinct model due to its popularity as a more rugged, lifted wagon.

Model Evolution

Fifth Generation:

The BM-BR chassis represents the fifth generation of both the Legacy and Outback (though the Outback is often considered a separate model line by this generation). This generation saw a significant increase in size and refinement compared to previous generations.

Design Philosophy 2014-2015:

This period represents a refresh or continuation of the fifth generation, with emphasis on interior comfort, technology upgrades, and improved fuel efficiency while retaining Subaru's core AWD and safety strengths.

Production

Manufacturing Plant:

Lafayette, Indiana, USA (Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. - SIA).

Production Period:

BM-BR chassis production ran from approximately 2010 to 2014 (for the initial phase of the generation), with the 2014-2015 models being part of the latter half of this generation before a redesign for the sixth generation (BN/BS).

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Safety Awards Legacy:

Often received IIHS Top Safety Pick+ awards, acknowledging strong performance in crash tests and effective front crash prevention systems.

Safety Awards Outback:

Consistently a strong performer in safety ratings, earning IIHS Top Safety Pick designations.

Ratings

Consumer Reports Ratings:

Consumer Reports typically rated both models well for predicted reliability and owner satisfaction, though specific ratings can vary by year and specific component issues.

Certifications

Epa Fuel Economy 2.5L AWD:

Approximately 24 MPG city / 30 MPG highway (exact figures vary by model year and specific trim).

Epa Fuel Economy 3.6L AWD:

Approximately 18 MPG city / 25 MPG highway (exact figures vary by model year and specific trim).