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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

Subaru -> Disc Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 3.0 H6 GAS

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

Subaru -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 2005-06 Forester, Impreza & Outback Sport -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

Normal Service

Repla...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 3.0 H6 GAS

Wrap metal parts with a cloth or rubber material. Rubber boot may be damaged due to interference with adjacent metal parts during removal.

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Place vehicle in neutral.
  • Release parking brake.
  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove center exhaust pipes bolts and nuts.
  • Remove rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
  • Remove heat shield cover.
  • Place reference mark on front driveline and rear differential flange. Paint is recommended for match marks. Never damage rear driveline shaft flange yoke or companion flange
  • Remove...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

Description
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) alerts the driver when a large change in the pressure of one tire exists. The system detects a tire pres...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

  • Disconnect ground cable from battery.
  • Disconnect connector and terminal from alternator.
  • Remove V-belt covers.
  • Remove V-belts.
  • Remove bolts which ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Subaru -> 2005-06 Baja & 2005-09 Legacy & Outback
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 9,300 miles.

  • Remove the instrument panel side cover.
  • Remove the glove compartment retaining clips and damper, then the glove compartment, Fig. .
  • Remove the glove compartment upper storage bin.
  • Through the glove compar...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

Subaru -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

The air bag warning lamp, located inside the combination meter, will illuminate in the event of a poor connection or other air bag system fault. When the air bag system is functioning properly, the lamp should go out approximately 8 seconds after the ignition switch ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

Inlet

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
  • Remove hose from heater core.
  • Reposition hose clamp at cylinder head.
  • Remove hose from cylinder head.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedur...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 3.0 H6 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 Subaru Outback cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Compartment Diagram for 2005 Subaru Outback  2.5 H4 GASEngine Compartment Diagram for 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
  • Mass Air Flow Sensor
  • Knock Sensor
  • Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor
  • Engine Compartment Diagram for 2005 Subaru Outback  2.5 H4 GASEngine Compartment Diagram for 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Purge Control Solenoid Valve
  • Ignition Coil
  • EGR Valve
  • Fuel Injector
  • Igniter Assembly
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Subaru Outback cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 Subaru Outback  3.0 H6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Subaru Outback 3.0 H6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Generator
  • Charge Warning Lamp
  • 2005 Subaru Outback  2.5 H4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Sub Fan Motor
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Subaru Outback cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Service Manual Corrections
    Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION
    Vehicle: 2005 Subaru Outback 2.5 H4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Subaru Outback AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Subaru Outback 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 2005 Subaru Outback 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 2005 Subaru Outback 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 2005 Subaru Outback 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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