Subaru Subaru Outback 2015-2019 Body Specifications
Explore detailed body specifications for the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback, including dimensions, materials, and structural design. Ideal for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
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This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the body design and features of the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback. It is organized into sections covering dimensions, materials, aerodynamics, and safety features. Use the search functionality to locate specific terms or navigate through sections to explore comprehensive details about the vehicle's body.
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Key Specifications
Length
189.6 inches
Width
72.4 inches
Height
66.1 inches
Wheelbase
108.1 inches
Cargo Volume
35.5-73.3 cubic feet
Available Specifications
Dimensions
This section covers the exterior and interior dimensions of the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback, including length, width, height, wheelbase, and cargo space. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's size and practicality.
Dimensions
This section covers the exterior and interior dimensions of the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback, including length, width, height, wheelbase, and cargo space. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's size and practicality.
Exterior Dimensions
- Length: 189.6 inches
- Width: 72.4 inches
- Height: 66.1 inches
- Wheelbase: 108.1 inches
- Ground clearance: 8.7 inches
- Curb weight: 3,627 lbs
Interior Dimensions
- Headroom (front/rear): 40.0/39.3 inches
- Legroom (front/rear): 42.9/39.3 inches
- Shoulder room (front/rear): 57.3/56.7 inches
- Cargo volume: 35.5 cubic feet (seats up), 73.3 cubic feet (seats down)
Materials and Construction
This section details the materials used in the body construction of the Subaru Outback, including the frame, panels, and safety structures. It highlights the vehicle's durability and lightweight design.
Materials and Construction
This section details the materials used in the body construction of the Subaru Outback, including the frame, panels, and safety structures. It highlights the vehicle's durability and lightweight design.
Body Frame
- High-strength steel unibody construction
- Reinforced pillars for enhanced safety
- Lightweight aluminum hood
- Corrosion-resistant materials
Exterior Panels
- Durable steel body panels
- Plastic fender liners for protection
- Aerodynamic side mirrors
- UV-resistant paint coating
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the Subaru Outback, which contribute to fuel efficiency and stability at high speeds. It includes details on the vehicle's drag coefficient and design elements.
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the Subaru Outback, which contribute to fuel efficiency and stability at high speeds. It includes details on the vehicle's drag coefficient and design elements.
Design Features
- Drag coefficient: 0.33
- Streamlined roof rails
- Underbody panels for reduced turbulence
- Aerodynamic wheel designs
Performance Impact
- Improved fuel efficiency
- Reduced wind noise
- Enhanced high-speed stability
- Better handling in crosswinds
Safety Features
This section outlines the safety features integrated into the body design of the Subaru Outback, including crash protection and advanced driver-assistance systems.
Safety Features
This section outlines the safety features integrated into the body design of the Subaru Outback, including crash protection and advanced driver-assistance systems.
Crash Protection
- Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
- Front and rear crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- Seven airbags standard
Driver-Assistance Systems
- EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
- Adaptive cruise control
- Pre-collision braking
- Lane departure warning
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Station Wagon
- Configuration
- 5-door
- Platform
- Subaru Global Platform
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Dimensions
- Length
- 189.6 in (4815 mm)
- Width
- 72.4 in (1839 mm)
- Height
- 66.1 in (1679 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.1 in (2745 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.7 in (221 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3627 lbs (1645 kg)
- Cargo Volume
- 35.5 cu ft (1005 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel with reinforced joints
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel with anti-corrosion coating
- Roof
- Aluminum alloy
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
Features
- Exterior
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- Roof rails
- Power-adjustable side mirrors
- LED headlights
- Rear spoiler
- interior
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- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Power windows with auto-up/down
- Lighting
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- LED daytime running lights
- Fog lights
- Automatic headlights
- LED taillights
- Storage
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- Underfloor cargo compartment
- Rear seatback pockets
- Center console storage
- Door pocket storage
- Convenience
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- Keyless entry
- Power liftgate
- Rearview camera
- Heated side mirrors
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
- Driver knee airbag
- Assistance
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- Electronic stability control
- Traction control system
- Anti-lock braking system
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- 10-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Heated front seats
- Rear seat center armrest
- Climate
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear seat vents
- Windshield de-icer
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Sealed body construction
- Visibility
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- Rain-sensing wipers
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Heated windshield wiper de-icer
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Crossbar set for roof rails
- Rear bumper guard
- Hood deflector
- interior
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- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo tray
- Seatback protectors
- Protection
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- Mud flaps
- Door edge guards
- Rear seat cover
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 6000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and lubricate door hinges
- Check body panel alignment
- Inspect underbody for damage
- Clean and condition weatherstripping
- Inspect roof rails and mounting points
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular washing and waxing recommended to maintain paint finish
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36000Years: 3Coverage: 24-hour emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electro-coating
- Precision panel alignment
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 12Laser Measurement: trueWater Leak Testing: true
- Sustainability Practices
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- Zero-landfill production
- Water-based paints
- Recycled materials in body components
- Production Metrics
- Annual Capacity: 400000 unitsCycle Time: 60 seconds per vehiclePaint Quality: 10-year anti-corrosion warranty
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect door seals and weatherstripping
- Check body panel alignment
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect underbody for damage
- Clean and condition exterior trim
Regular washing recommended to maintain finish
- Inspect roof rail mounting points
- Check for paint chips and touch up
- Inspect windshield for cracks
- Check all exterior lighting
- Inspect wheel well liners
Special attention to areas prone to corrosion
- Full body inspection for alignment
- Check for rust or corrosion
- Inspect all body mounts
- Test all door and hatch mechanisms
- Inspect and clean sunroof drains
Professional inspection recommended for structural integrity
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback?
What are the technical specifications for the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback?
The 2015-2019 Subaru Outback features a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine producing 175 hp or an optional 3.6L 6-cylinder engine with 256 hp. It has a CVT transmission, symmetrical all-wheel drive, and a towing capacity of up to 2,700 lbs. The vehicle is compatible with 87-octane fuel and offers ground clearance of 8.7 inches. It supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in later models.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback?
The 2015-2019 Subaru Outback requires oil changes every 6,000 miles or 6 months, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake inspections every 12,000 miles. The CVT fluid should be checked every 30,000 miles, and the air filter replaced every 15,000 miles. Regular inspections of the all-wheel-drive system and suspension are recommended to ensure optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the headlight bulb on a 2015-2019 Subaru Outback?
How do I replace the headlight bulb on a 2015-2019 Subaru Outback?
To replace the headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the rubber dust cover and disconnect the wiring harness. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise to release it, then remove the old bulb. Insert the new bulb without touching the glass, reconnect the wiring harness, and secure the dust cover. Test the headlight before closing the hood.
Q4 What should I do if my 2015-2019 Subaru Outback's check engine light comes on?
What should I do if my 2015-2019 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 loose wiring. If the issue is unclear, consult a certified Subaru technician for further diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 2015-2019 Subaru Outback?
How can I optimize the performance of my 2015-2019 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 for improved engine response. Avoid overloading the vehicle and use premium fuel for the 3.6L engine to maximize power output.
Factory Service Resources
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2015-2019 Subaru Outback Service Manual
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Subaru Technical Service Bulletin for CVT Transmission
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Subaru Outback Parts and Accessories Catalog
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