Specification Codes Identification

1991 Subaru Legacy L, 4D Sedan, AWD, StandardSECTION Specification Codes Identification

Specification codes are codes accessed with trouble code(s) from ECU. These codes determine transmission and vehicle emissions application. Specification code is not available on carbureted models.

SPECIFICATION CODES (1)

Code Application
01 M/T (Non-Turbo), Canada & Fed.
02 M/T (Non-Turbo), Calif.
03 A/T (Non-Turbo), Canada & Fed.
04 A/T (Non-Turbo), Calif.
05 M/T (Turbo), Canada & Fed.
06 M/T (Turbo), Calif.
07 A/T (Turbo), Canada & Fed.
08 A/T (Turbo), Calif.
(1) Specification codes are accessed with trouble codes through CHECK ENGINE or O2 monitor light.
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