This comprehensive Subaru Legacy Outback Gen 4 Service & Repair Manual, covering model years 2008-2009, provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for every aspect of your vehicle's maintenance and repair. From routine servicing like oil changes and filter replacements to complex engine and transmission overhauls, this manual equips you with the knowledge necessary to tackle any task. It includes detailed diagrams, step-by-step procedures, and troubleshooting guides, enabling you to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual is your indispensable resource for performing repairs confidently and accurately, extending the life and performance of your Subaru Legacy Outback.

The Subaru Legacy Outback Gen 4, produced from 2008 to 2009, represents the fourth generation of this popular wagon model, renowned for its rugged versatility and all-wheel-drive capability. Built on the Subaru platform shared with the Impreza, the Legacy Outback Gen 4 offered a blend of car-like handling and SUV-like practicality. It was available with two engine options: a 2.5-liter four-cylinder producing 170 horsepower, and a more powerful 3.6-liter six-cylinder generating 256 horsepower. Both engines were paired with a five-speed manual transmission or a four-speed automatic, with the added option of a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) for the four-cylinder engine. The Legacy Outback Gen 4 was known for its interior comfort and spacious cabin, offering ample room for passengers and cargo. It featured a standard roof rack, adding to its versatility for hauling gear. Safety was a priority, with standard features like four-wheel anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, and multiple airbags. The Outback Gen 4 also offered a suite of optional safety features like a rearview camera and a driver-focused information system. Overall, the Subaru Legacy Outback Gen 4 was a well-rounded vehicle that appealed to drivers seeking a practical and reliable wagon with all-weather capability. Its comfortable interior, ample cargo space, and all-wheel drive system made it an ideal choice for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and those who valued a balance of comfort and utility.