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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

Orifice Tube/Expansion Valve Locations -> Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 2001-02
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.0 H4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

Drum Brakes -> Adjustments -> Drum Brake -> Forester & Impreza -> Legacy, Outback & SVX -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza TS 2.5 H4 GAS

Parking Brake

Legacy, Outback & SVX
  • Pull parking brake lever three to five times. Mechanism should click six to seven times when a force of 55 lbs. is exerted on the lever.
  • If lever operation is not as specified, adjust lever stroke by turning adjuster nut, Fig. .
  • After adjustment procedure is complete, tighten adjuster locknut to specification.
Forester & Impreza
  • Pull parking brake lever with a force of...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

Subaru -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Justy w/Carbureted Engine -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza TS 2.5 H4 GAS

Fuel System Pressure Relief

  • On Impreza, SVX, 1990-94 Legacy models,fold down the rear seat back, then remove the floor mat and access hole lid.
  • On 1995-00 Legacy models, remove the rear seat cushion and seat back, then the floor mat and access hole lid.
  • On all models, disconnect the fuel pump relay electrical connector.
  • Start the engine and operate until it stalls.
  • After the engine has stalled, crank the engine for at least 5 seconds.
  • Place the ignition switch in Off position.
  • Disconnect the battery ground cable.
  • Connect the fuel pump electrical connector.
  • On...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza TS 2.5 H4 GAS

Front

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
  • Unstake hub nut using suitable tool.
  • Remove wheel hub locknut using suitable tool. Loosen and retighten axle nut after removing wheel from vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction may damage wheel bearings.
  • Disconnect transverse link from housing.
  • Remove spring pin which secures transmission spindle and install a new spring pin upon installation.
  • Remove front driveshaft assembly. If driveshaft is hard to remove use suitable...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza RS 2.5 H4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect solenoid wiring at starter.
  • Remo...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Subaru -> 1998-2002 Forester & 1999-2003 Impreza
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza TS 2.5 H4 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 7,500 miles.

  • From under passenger's side of the instrument panel, remove two cabin air filter access cover to evaporator case retai...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

Subaru -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)/Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator -> 2000-04 Impreza
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) indicator lamp should illuminate for a few as a bulb check when the ignition Switch is placed in the On position. If the lamp remains illuminated or comes on while driving the vehicle or is blinking, a fault in the ABS has been detected. After diagnosis and repair are completed, the DTCs can be cleared as follows:

  • Take diagnostic connector out from ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza RS 2.5 H4 GAS

  • Remove battery from vehicle.
  • Drain engine coolant into suitable container.
  • On models equipped with turbocharger, remove hoses attached to coolant filler tank, then filler tank and bracket.
  • On models equipped with automatic transaxle,remove AFT cooler lines from radiator.
  • On all models, disconnect radiator outl...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

  • Remove drive belt cover. Wipe off any oil or water on belt and pulley.
  • Loosen lockbolt on slider bolt.
  • Loosen slider bolt.
  • ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2002 Subaru Impreza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Transmission Components Diagram for 2002 Subaru Impreza RS 2.5 H4 GASTransmission Components Diagram for 2002 Subaru Impreza RS 2.5 H4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • AT Diagnostic Indicator Light
  • Engine Components Diagram for 2002 Subaru Impreza TS 2.5 H4 GASEngine Components Diagram for 2002 Subaru Impreza TS 2.5 H4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Fuel Level Sensor
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor
  • Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
  • Fuel Sub Level Sensor
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2002 Subaru Impreza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2002 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.5 H4 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.5 H4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Engine Control Module
  • Thermal Protector
  • Air Conditioning Relay
  • Air Conditioning Pressure Switch
  • 2002 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.5 H4 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.5 H4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Turn Signal Switch
  • Turn Signal Indicator Light
  • Hazard Switch Illumination Light
  • Turn Signal And Hazard Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2002 Subaru Impreza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION
    Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: Turbocharger Mesh Filter Screen
    Vehicle: 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX 2.0 H4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2002 Subaru Impreza AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2002 Subaru Impreza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2002 Subaru Impreza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2002 Subaru Impreza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2002 Subaru Impreza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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