🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: Tribeca Year: 2009 Product Name: Subaru Tribeca 2009 Ultimate Factory Workshop Service Repair Manual Codes Chassis Code: B9 Tribeca (2005–2007), Tribeca (2007–2014) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Subaru Tribeca aimed to compete in the mid-size crossover SUV segment, offering a blend of Subaru's signature AWD capability with three-row seating and a focus on family utility. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed against vehicles like the Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Ford Edge, and Nissan Murano, differentiating itself with its Boxer engine and standard AWD. Key Features Key Features: Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, available 3.0L Boxer-6 engine, spacious interior with optional third-row seating, and Subaru's reputation for safety and reliability. Manual Value Proposition Manual Value Proposition: This ultimate factory workshop manual provides the critical technical data and step-by-step procedures required for owners and technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair the 2009 Subaru Tribeca effectively. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Engine, Transmission (Automatic), Drivetrain (AWD), Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Body, Electrical System, HVAC, Emissions Control, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Repair Page Count Page Count: Extensive (Specific number not provided, but implied to be comprehensive for a factory workshop manual) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed procedures for the EZ30 3.0L H6 Boxer engine, including disassembly, assembly, component testing, timing, and diagnostics. Transmission: Comprehensive coverage of the Subaru's 5EAT (5-speed Automatic Transmission), including service, repair, fluid specifications, and diagnostic procedures. Drivetrain: In-depth information on the Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, including center differential, rear differential, and driveshaft service. Suspension Steering: Detailed service procedures for front and rear suspension components, including struts, springs, control arms, bushings, and the power steering system. Brakes: Complete brake system servicing, including disc brake overhaul, ABS system diagnostics and repair, and brake fluid specifications. Electrical System: Extensive wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures for engine control, body control modules, lighting, audio, and instrument cluster issues. HVAC: Procedures for air conditioning system servicing, refrigerant handling, heater core replacement, and climate control system diagnostics. Bodywork: Information on body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, glass replacement, and interior trim servicing. Procedures Included Maintenance: Regular maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, and fluid checks. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for virtually all mechanical and electrical components. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting charts, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), and specific testing procedures for identifying faults. Disassembly Assembly: Detailed instructions for taking apart and putting back together major vehicle systems and components. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic fluid changes to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed torque specifications. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: Hi-Resolution Illustrations, Photos, and Diagrams Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.0L Naturally Aspirated Boxer-6 (EZ30D) Displacement: 2999 cc (3.0 Liters) Performance Horsepower: 256 hp @ 6600 rpm Torque: 247 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management ECU Type: Subaru ECU (Specific part number varies) Engine Internals Bore X Stroke: 89.2 mm x 79.0 mm Compression Ratio: 10.7:1 Cooling System Coolant Type: Subaru Super Coolant (Blue) or equivalent HOAT coolant Lubrication System Oil Capacity: 6.9 US quarts (with filter) Oil Specification: SAE 0W-30 API SN or ILSAC GF-5 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Automatic (5EAT) Features Drivetrain Type: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Fluid Specs Transmission Fluid Type: Subaru ATF-HP (High Performance) Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 8.7 US quarts (complete fill) Gear Ratios Gear Ratios: Specific ratios available within the manual, crucial for diagnostic and repair. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 189.1 inches (2009-2011), 191.1 inches (2012-2014) Width: 72.7 inches Height: 65.7 inches Wheelbase: 107.9 inches Interior Seating Capacity: 5 or 7 passengers (depending on configuration) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: Approx. 85.1 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 37.6 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4047 - 4167 lbs Towing Capacity: 2700 lbs 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Rating: 5 Stars (2009 Model Year) NHTSA Side Crash Rating: 5 Stars (2009 Model Year) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for certain model years/configurations) Active Features Active Safety Features: ABS, Traction Control System (TCS), Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags, Front side-impact airbags, Side curtain airbags (all rows), Active front head restraints 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Optional touchscreen navigation system with integrated audio, climate control, and Bluetooth connectivity. Standard 6-speaker audio system. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Rearview camera (on navigation models), cruise control. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Auxiliary audio input jack, USB port (on higher...