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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU1998LEGACY BRIGHTON WAGON AWD F4-2.2L SOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLYVALVE SPRING
1998 Subaru Legacy Brighton Wagon AWD F4-2.2L SOHC
Valve Spring
1998 Subaru Legacy Brighton Wagon AWD F4-2.2L SOHCSECTION Valve Spring
Free Length 44.05 mm (1.7342 inch)
Squareness 2.5°, 1.9 mm (0.075 inch)
Tension/Spring Height:
174.6 - 200.1 N (39.2 - 45.0 lbs.) 36.0 mm (1.417 inch)
405.0 - 458.0 N (91.1 - 103.0 lbs.) 28.2 mm (1.110 inch)
Squareness 2.5°, 1.9 mm (0.075 inch)
Tension/Spring Height:
174.6 - 200.1 N (39.2 - 45.0 lbs.) 36.0 mm (1.417 inch)
405.0 - 458.0 N (91.1 - 103.0 lbs.) 28.2 mm (1.110 inch)
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.