Subaru Legacy IV (2008 year). Service manual — part 16

PM-4

Schedule

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES

NOTE:

1. This inspection is not required to maintain emission warranty eligibility and it dose not affect the manufacturer’s obligations un-
der EPA’s in-use compliance program.
2. When the vehicle is used in extremely dusty conditions, the air cleaner element should be replaced more often.
3. ATF filter is maintenance free part. ATF filter needs replacement, when it has physically rust, damaged or ATF leaked. (5AT
model)
4. A tire should be replaced when the tread wear indicator appears as a solid band across the tread. The indicators appear when
the remaining tread has been worn to 1.6 mm (0.063 in) or less.
5. When the A/C filter is installed.
6. For 2.5 L turbo model, replace every 3.75 months or 6,000 km (3,750 miles).

PM-5

Schedule

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES

• U5 model

Symbols used:
R: Replace
I: Inspection
(R) or (I): Recommended service for safe vehicle operation.

NOTE:

1. This inspection is not required to maintain emission warranty eligibility and it dose not affect the manufacturer’s obligations un-
der EPA’s in-use compliance program.
2. When the vehicle is used in extremely dusty conditions, the air cleaner element should be replaced more often.
3. ATF filter is maintenance free part. ATF filter needs replacement, when it has physically rust, damaged or ATF leaked. (5AT
model)
4. A tire should be replaced when the tread wear indicator appears as a solid band across the tread. The indicators appear when
the remaining tread has been worn to 1.6 mm (0.063 in) or less.
5. When the A/C filter is installed.

Maintenance

interval

[Number of months or km (miles), whichever occurs first]

Months

3

7.5

15

22.5

30

37.5

45

52.5

60

67.5

75

To be continued to
the next table

Remarks

× 1,000 km

4.8

12

24

36

48

60

72

81.4

96

108

120

× 1,000 miles

3

7.5

15

22.5

30

37.5

45

52.5

60

67.5

75

1

Engine oil

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

2

Engine oil filter

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

3

Spark

plug

R

R

4

Drive

belt(s)

I

I

5

Camshaft

drive

belt

I

I

6

Fuel

line

(I)

(I)

Note

1.

7

Air cleaner element

R

R

Note 2.

8

Cooling

system

I

I

9

Engine coolant

Replace after the first 11 years or 220,000 km (137,500 miles),

and every six years or 120,000 km (75,000 miles) thereafter

10 Clutch

system

I

I

I

I

I

11 Transmission

oil

I

I

12 ATF

I

I

Note

3.

13 Front & rear differential

oil

I

I

14 Brake

line

I

I

I

I

I

15 Brake

fluid

R

R

16 Disc brake pad and

disc

I

I

I

I

I

17 Parking

brake

I

I

I

I

I

18 Suspension

I

I

I

I

I

19 Wheel

bearing

(I)

20 Axle

boots

&

joints

I

I

I

I

I

21 Tire rotation

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Note 4.

22 Steering system

(Power steering)

I

I

I

I

I

23 A/C filter

Replace every 12 months or 15,000 km (9,300 miles).

Note 5.

PM-6

Schedule

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES

Symbols used:
R: Replace
I: Inspection
(R) or (I): Recommended service for safe vehicle operation.

NOTE:

1. This inspection is not required to maintain emission warranty eligibility and it dose not affect the manufacturer’s obligations un-
der EPA’s in-use compliance program.
2. When the vehicle is used in extremely dusty conditions, the air cleaner element should be replaced more often.
3. ATF filter is maintenance free part. ATF filter needs replacement, when it has physically rust, damaged or ATF leaked. (5AT
model)
4. A tire should be replaced when the tread wear indicator appears as a solid band across the tread. The indicators appear when
the remaining tread has been worn to 1.6 mm (0.063 in) or less.
5. When the A/C filter is installed.

Maintenance

interval

[Number of months or km (miles), whichever occurs first]

Months

Continued

from

the

previous table

82.5

90

97.5

105

112.5

120

127.5

135

142.5

150

Remarks

× 1,000 km

132

144

156

168

180

192

204

216

228

240

× 1,000 miles

82.5

90

97.5

105

112.5

120

127.5

135

142.5

150

1

Engine oil

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

2

Engine oil filter

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

3

Spark

plug

R

R

R

4

Drive

belt(s)

I

R

I

5

Camshaft

drive

belt

I

R

I

6

Fuel line

(I)

I

(I)

Note 1.

7

Air cleaner element

R

R

R

Note 2.

8

Cooling

system

I

I

I

9

Engine coolant

Replace after the first 11 years or 220,000 km (137,500 miles),

and every six years or 120,000 km (75,000 miles) thereafter

10 Clutch

system

I

I

I

I

11 Transmission

oil

I

I

I

12 ATF

I

I

I

Note

3.

13 Front & rear

differential oil

I

I

I

14 Brake

line

I

I

I

I

I

15 Brake

fluid

R

R

R

16 Disc brake pad and

disc

I

I

I

I

I

17 Parking

brake

I

I

I

I

I

18 Suspension

I

I

I

I

I

19 Wheel

bearing

(I)

(I)

20 Axle boots & joints

I

I

I

I

I

21 Tire rotation

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Note 4.

22 Steering system

(Power steering)

I

I

I

I

I

23 A/C filter

Replace every 12 months or 15,000 km (9,300 miles).

Note 5.

PM-7

Schedule

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES

2. CANADA

Symbols used:
R: Replace
I: Inspection
(R) or (I): Recommended service for safe vehicle operation.

NOTE:
1. This inspection is not required to maintain emission warranty eligibility and it dose not affect the manufacturer’s obligations under
EPA’s in-use compliance program.
2. When the vehicle is used in extremely dusty conditions, the air cleaner element should be replaced more often.
3. ATF filter is maintenance free part. ATF filter needs replacement, when it has physically rust, damaged or ATF leaked. (5AT model)
4. A tire should be replaced when the tread wear indicator appears as a solid band across the tread. The indicators appear when the
remaining tread has been worn to 1.6 mm (0.063 in) or less.
5. When the A/C filter is installed.

Maintenance

interval

[Number of months or km (miles), whichever occurs first]

Months

3

7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5

75

82.5

90

97.5 105 112.5 120

Remarks

× 1,000 km

4.8

12

24

36

48

60

72 81.4 96

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

192

× 1,000 miles

3

7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5

75

82.5

90

97.5 105 112.5 120

1

Engine oil

3.0 L

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

2.5 L

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

2

Engine oil
filter

3.0 L

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

2.5 L

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

3

Spark

plug

R

R

R

R

2.5

L

Non-turbo
model

R

R

For

2.5

L

turbo,
3.0 L
model

4

Drive

belt(s)

I

I

I

R

5

Camshaft drive belt

I

I

I

R

6

Fuel

line

(I)

(I)

(I)

I

Note

1.

7

Air cleaner element

R

R

R

R

Note 2.

8

Cooling

system

I

I

I

I

9

Engine coolant

Replace after the first 11 years or 220,000 km (137,500 miles),

and every six years or 120,000 km (75,000 miles) thereafter

10 Clutch

system

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

11 Transmission

oil

I

I

I

I

12 ATF

I

I

I

I

Note

3.

13 Front & rear

differential oil

I

I

I

I

14 Brake

line

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

15 Brake

fluid

R

R

R

R

16 Disc brake pad

and disc

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

17 Parking

brake

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

18 Suspension

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

19 Wheel

bearing

(I)

(I)

20 Axle boots &

joints

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

21 Tire rotation

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Note 4.

22 Steering system

(Power steering)

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

23 A/C filter

Replace every 12 months or 15,000 km (9,300 miles).

Note 5.