🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Subaru Model: Legacy Year: 2009 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size Sedan/Wagon Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Mazda6, Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion Key Features All Wheel Drive: Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive on most trims Horizontally Opposed Engine: Unique Boxer engine architecture known for low center of gravity 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Full Service Repair Manual Language: English Format: Digital (likely PDF, assumed for comprehensive coverage) Page Count Estimated Pages: Over 2000 pages (typical for a comprehensive service manual covering multiple configurations) Manual Type Coverage Scope: Covers all mechanical, electrical, and bodywork aspects of the 2009 Subaru Legacy, including sedan and wagon body styles, and both engine variants (2.5L and 3.0L). Format File Format: Likely PDF (searchable, printable, viewable on most devices) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete engine overhaul, timing components, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system, emission control systems. Engine Electrical: Ignition system, starter, alternator, sensors, ECU diagnostics and wiring diagrams. Transmission Manual: Clutch system, gear shifting mechanisms, gearbox overhaul, driveshafts. Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission disassembly, assembly, torque converter, valve body, hydraulic circuits, electronic controls, fluid maintenance. Drivetrain: All-wheel drive system components, differential units, axles, CV joints. Suspension: Front and rear suspension systems, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, wheel bearings, steering knuckle. Brakes: Brake system diagnosis, disc and drum brake overhaul, hydraulic lines, ABS components, parking brake. Steering: Power steering system, steering column, rack and pinion, tie rod ends. Electrical System: Battery, charging system, lighting system, starting system, instrument cluster, power windows, door locks, horns, wiper systems. Body And Chassis: Body panel removal and installation, interior trim, bumpers, doors, hood, trunk, chassis lubrication, rust prevention. HVAC System: Air conditioning, heating, ventilation, refrigerant handling, blower motor, climate control unit. Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator. Emission Control: Catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, EGR system, PCV system, evaporative emission control (EVAP). Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections, lubrication. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common problems, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for virtually every component and system. Rebuild Overhaul: Detailed instructions for complete engine, transmission, and differential rebuilds. Installation Replacement: Procedures for replacing components such as alternators, starters, brake pads, suspension parts, sensors. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems. Specifications: Torque specifications, alignment specifications, diagnostic parameters, fluid capacities, tolerances. Technical Depth Depth Level: Expertly detailed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians. Covers everything from basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Diagnostic Tools: Information on using OBD-II scanners and Subaru-specific diagnostic tools where applicable. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution scans or digital creation, ensuring clear diagrams and text. Print Quality Suitability: Printable for users who prefer a physical copy. Binding Type Physical Format: N/A (Digital format assumed, if physical it would be perfect bound or spiral) Paper Type Physical Format: N/A (Digital format assumed) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 2.5I: EJ253 Engine Type 2.5I: 2.5L Naturally Aspirated Flat-4 (Boxer) Horsepower 2.5I: 170 HP @ 5,800 RPM Torque 2.5I: 170 lb-ft @ 4,400 RPM Fuel System 2.5I: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) Bore X Stroke 2.5I: 99.5 mm x 79.0 mm Compression Ratio 2.5I: 10.0:1 Ignition System 2.5I: Distributorless Electronic Ignition (Coil-on-Plug) Optional Engine Engine Code 3.0R: EZ30D Engine Type 3.0R: 3.0L Naturally Aspirated Flat-6 (Boxer) Horsepower 3.0R: 245 HP @ 6,600 RPM Torque 3.0R: 217 lb-ft @ 4,200 RPM Fuel System Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type 2.5I: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type 2.5I: 4-Speed Automatic with Overtake Control Transmission Type 3.0R: 5-Speed Automatic with Paddle Shifters Features AWD System Type: Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive with Active Torque Split (on automatic transmissions) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 101.4 inches (2575 mm) Length Sedan: 187.2 inches (4755 mm) Length Wagon: 189.4 inches (4810 mm) Width: 70.1 inches (1780 mm) Height Sedan: 57.7 inches (1465 mm) Height Wagon: 57.1 inches (1450 mm) Weights Curb Weight 2.5I Manual Sedan: 3,300 lbs (1497 kg) Curb Weight 2.5I Auto Sedan: 3,360 lbs (1524 kg) Curb Weight 3.0R Auto Sedan: 3,510 lbs (1592 kg) Towing Capacity: 1,000 lbs (454 kg) (unbraked/braked) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5-Star NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Rear Driver: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Rear Passenger: 5-Star NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4-Star IIHS Front Crash Rating: Good IIHS Side Crash Rating: Good IIHS Rear Crash Rating: Good IIHS Roof Strength Rating: Good Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Electronic Stability Control: Standard Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) Passive Features Airbags Front: Dual-stage front airbags Airbags Side Curtain: Standard front and rear side curtain airbags Airbags Front Seat...