Subaru Legacy

since 1990-1998 release

Repair and operation of the car



Subaru Legacy
- 1.1. Identification numbers
   1.2. Governing bodies and control devices
   + 1.3. Switches of lighting, turns, washer and glass cleaner
   1.4. Catalytic converter
   1.5. System of ventilation and air conditioning
   1.6. System of climate control
   1.7. System cruise control
   1.8. Mechanical transmission
   1.9. Automatic transmission
   + 1.10. Front seats
   1.11. Arrangement and power of bulbs
   + 1.12. Safety locks and electric chains
   1.13. Bases of safe operation of the car
   1.14. Wheels and tires
   1.15. Angles of installation of wheels
+ 2. Maintenance
+ 3. Engines
+ 4. Heating, ventilation
+ 5. Fuel system
+ 6. Exhaust system
+ 7. Systems of start, ignition
+ 8. Transmissions
+ 9. Coupling, shaft
+ 10. Brake system
+ 11. Suspension bracket
+ 12. Steering
+ 13. Body
+ 14. Electric equipment


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1.1. Identification numbers

GENERAL INFORMATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF THE CAR

Identification number of the car (VIN) and other numbers of identification

1 – identification number of the car
2 – the plate with data of vacuum system
3 – the plate with data of reduction of toxicity of exhaust gases
4 – number sign of identification of the car
5 – plate of identification
6 – plate of identification (only California)
7 – number of a body

Identification number of the car (VIN)

Identification number of the car (VIN) is seen through a windshield from the driver.

Identification number of the car (VIN) is put on the plate, on the left side of the forward panel and is visible through a windshield. Identification number of the car contains information where and when the car was manufactured, year of release and type of a body. The plate with identification number of the car is also attached in a motor compartment to a partition.

Number of identification consists of figures of designation of model and six-digit serial number.

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF THE ENGINE

Plate of identification of the car

The plate of identification of the car is attached in an end face of a door of the driver.

Arrangement of identification number of the engine

Arrangement of identification number of the automatic transmission

Arrangement of identification number of the mechanical transmission

Arrangement of identification number of reverse main gear

The plate with data of reduction of toxicity of exhaust gases

The plate with data of reduction of toxicity of exhaust gases is attached under a car cowl.

Identification number of the engine is on the plate attached on the forward right side of the engine. The sixth figure designates an engine code at the left, and the tenth – a code of year.

Engine codes

6
1990 – 1994 2,2 l
3
from 1995 – 2,2 l (2WD)
4
from 1995 – 2,2 l (4WD)
6
from 1995 – 2,5 l (4WD)

Codes of year


L
1990
M
1991
N
1992
P
1993
F
1994
S
1995
T
1996
V
1997
W
1998