Subaru Subaru Tribeca 2007-2014 Body Specifications

The 2007-2014 Subaru Tribeca features a 3.6L H6 engine producing 256 hp and 247 lb-ft of torque. It is equipped with a 5-speed automatic transmission and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive. The vehicle has a towing capacity of 3,500 lbs and offers seating for up to seven passengers. Fuel economy ranges from 16 mpg city to 21 mpg highway. It is compatible with 91 octane fuel and requires 5W-30 synthetic oil.

The Subaru Tribeca requires regular maintenance every 6,000 miles or 6 months, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. Major services at 30,000 and 60,000 miles include replacing the air filter, spark plugs, and transmission fluid. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific intervals and ensure all maintenance is performed by a certified technician to maintain warranty coverage.

To replace the headlights on a Subaru Tribeca, first, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the electrical connector by pressing the release tab. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it. Insert the new bulb, ensuring not to touch the glass, and reconnect the socket and electrical connector. Test the headlights before closing the hood.

If the check engine light comes on, first check the gas cap to ensure it is tight. If the light remains on, use an OBD-II scanner to read the error code. Common issues include oxygen sensor failure, loose fuel caps, or catalytic converter problems. For persistent issues, consult a certified Subaru technician for diagnosis and repair.

To optimize performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and ensure regular maintenance. Upgrade to high-performance air filters and spark plugs for better combustion. Keep tires properly inflated and aligned for improved handling. Consider using premium fuel for better engine efficiency. Regularly clean the throttle body and fuel injectors to maintain optimal engine performance.