Subaru Subaru Outback 2010-2014 Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications for the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, including dimensions, materials, and structural components. Perfect for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
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Key Specifications
Length
188.2 inches
Wheelbase
107.9 inches
Cargo Volume
71.3 cubic feet
Ground Clearance
8.7 inches
Drag Coefficient
0.33
Available Specifications
Dimensions
This section covers the exterior and interior dimensions of the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, including length, width, height, wheelbase, and cargo space. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's size and capacity.
Dimensions
This section covers the exterior and interior dimensions of the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, including length, width, height, wheelbase, and cargo space. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's size and capacity.
Exterior Dimensions
- Length: 188.2 inches
- Width: 71.7 inches
- Height: 65.7 inches
- Wheelbase: 107.9 inches
- Ground clearance: 8.7 inches
Interior Dimensions
- Headroom (front/rear): 40.7/39.1 inches
- Legroom (front/rear): 42.9/37.8 inches
- Shoulder room (front/rear): 56.1/56.3 inches
- Cargo volume: 34.3 cubic feet (seats up), 71.3 cubic feet (seats down)
Materials and Construction
This section details the materials used in the body construction of the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, including the types of steel, aluminum, and other components that contribute to its durability and weight.
Materials and Construction
This section details the materials used in the body construction of the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, including the types of steel, aluminum, and other components that contribute to its durability and weight.
Body Structure
- High-strength steel frame for enhanced safety
- Aluminum hood for reduced weight
- Reinforced pillars and roof structure
- Rust-resistant undercoating
Exterior Finishes
- Available in multiple paint finishes
- UV-resistant clear coat for durability
- Chrome accents on select trims
- Roof rails made of lightweight aluminum
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, which contribute to fuel efficiency and stability at high speeds.
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, which contribute to fuel efficiency and stability at high speeds.
Design Features
- Streamlined body shape for reduced drag
- Integrated roof spoiler for improved airflow
- Underbody panels for smoother airflow
- Aerodynamic side mirrors
Performance Impact
- Drag coefficient of 0.33
- Improved fuel efficiency at highway speeds
- Enhanced stability in crosswinds
- Reduced wind noise in the cabin
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety features integrated into the body design of the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, including crash protection and visibility enhancements.
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety features integrated into the body design of the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, including crash protection and visibility enhancements.
Crash Protection
- Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
- Front and rear crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- Dual-stage airbags
Visibility
- Large side mirrors for better rear visibility
- Heated windshield wipers for winter conditions
- LED taillights for improved visibility
- Rearview camera on select models
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Station Wagon
- Configuration
- 5-door
- Platform
- Subaru Legacy Platform
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Dimensions
- Length
- 189.0 in (4800 mm)
- Width
- 71.7 in (1821 mm)
- Height
- 65.7 in (1669 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 107.9 in (2741 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.7 in (221 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3500 lbs (1588 kg)
- Cargo Volume
- 34.3 cu ft (971 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel with reinforced joints
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel with corrosion-resistant coating
- Roof
- Aluminum alloy
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
- Bumpers
- Impact-resistant polypropylene
Features
- Exterior
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- Roof rails
- Power moonroof
- Fog lights
- Heated side mirrors
- interior
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- Leather-trimmed seats
- Heated front seats
- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Lighting
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- LED daytime running lights
- Automatic headlights
- High-intensity discharge (HID) headlights
- LED taillights
- Storage
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- Underfloor cargo compartment
- Rear seatback cargo net
- Overhead console storage
- Door pocket storage
- Convenience
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- Keyless entry
- Power windows with auto-up/down
- Power tailgate
- Rearview camera
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
- Front and rear crumple zones
- Airbags
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- Dual front airbags
- Side curtain airbags
- Front seat-mounted side airbags
- Assistance
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- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Electronic brake-force distribution (EBD)
- Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC)
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat
- Heated rear seats
- Memory settings for driver's seat
- Climate
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear seat air vents
- Windshield wiper de-icer
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Insulated floor panels
- Visibility
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- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Heated windshield
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Crossbar set for roof rails
- Rear bumper guard
- Splash guards
- interior
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- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo tray
- Seat back protectors
- Lighting
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- LED interior lighting kit
- Fog light kit
- Rear cargo area light
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 6,000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and lubricate door hinges
- Check and adjust door alignment
- Inspect weather stripping
- Clean and condition leather seats
- Wax exterior body panels
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to maintain paint and prevent rust.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: 24/7 emergency assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electro-coating for rust prevention
- Precision panel alignment
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 5Testing: Wind tunnel testing, Crash testing, Water leakage testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in interior trim
- Water-based paint system
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 200,000 unitsProduction Time: 18 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect door hinges and lubricate
- Check weather stripping for wear
- Clean and condition leather seats
- Wash and wax exterior body panels
- Inspect roof rails and crossbars
Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to maintain paint and prevent rust.
- Inspect and adjust door alignment
- Check for body panel corrosion
- Inspect and clean moonroof tracks
- Test power tailgate operation
- Inspect and tighten roof rail mounts
Special attention to corrosion-prone areas in harsh climates.
- Replace weather stripping if necessary
- Inspect and repair any body panel damage
- Check and lubricate all exterior hinges
- Inspect and clean underbody for debris
- Test all exterior lighting systems
Consider professional detailing to restore exterior finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback?
What are the technical specifications for the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback?
The 2010-2014 Subaru Outback features a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine producing 170 hp or an optional 3.6L 6-cylinder engine with 256 hp. It comes with a 6-speed manual or CVT transmission. The vehicle has a ground clearance of 8.7 inches, a towing capacity of up to 3,000 lbs, and offers symmetrical all-wheel drive. It is compatible with 87-octane fuel and has a fuel economy of 22-29 mpg combined.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2010-2014 Subaru Outback?
The 2010-2014 Subaru Outback requires oil changes every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Tire rotation and inspection should be done every 7,500 miles. The air filter, cabin filter, and spark plugs should be replaced every 30,000 miles. Brake fluid should be flushed every 30,000 miles, and the timing belt (if equipped) should be replaced every 105,000 miles. Regular inspections of the CVT fluid, coolant, and suspension components are also recommended.
Q3 How do I replace the headlight bulb on a 2010-2014 Subaru Outback?
How do I replace the headlight bulb on a 2010-2014 Subaru Outback?
To replace the headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the rubber dust cover by twisting it counterclockwise. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb. Release the bulb retaining clip and carefully remove the old bulb. Insert the new bulb without touching the glass, secure it with the clip, reconnect the electrical connector, and replace the dust cover. Test the headlight before closing the hood.
Q4 What should I do if my 2010-2014 Subaru Outback's check engine light comes on?
What should I do if my 2010-2014 Subaru Outback's check engine light comes on?
If the check engine light comes on, first check the gas cap to ensure it is tight. If the light persists, use an OBD-II scanner to read the error code. Common issues include oxygen sensor failure, catalytic converter problems, or a loose gas cap. If the light is flashing, stop driving immediately and seek professional assistance, as this indicates a severe issue like engine misfire.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 2010-2014 Subaru Outback?
How can I optimize the performance of my 2010-2014 Subaru Outback?
To optimize performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and ensure regular maintenance. Keep tires properly inflated and aligned for better fuel efficiency. Upgrade to high-performance air filters and spark plugs. Use premium fuel for the 3.6L engine to maximize power output. Regularly clean the throttle body and fuel injectors. Consider installing a performance exhaust system for improved airflow and horsepower.
Factory Service Resources
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