2012 Subaru Tribeca PremiumFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Rear Differential: Option

COAK

Digits Code Meaning Details
1 - 2 C0 Destination C0: Canada
C4: Central and South America
U4: USA
3 - 4 AK Option equipment Refer to the option list
  • 3-digit number
      A C D E F L N O P
    Leather seat - - ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦
    Driver seat memory sheet - - ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦
    Seat heater ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦
    Sunroof + roof rail - ◦ - ◦ ◦ ◦ - - -
    Sunroof + roof rail (silver paint) - - ◦ - - - - ◦ ◦
    HID headlight - - ◦ - - ◦ - ◦ ◦
    Home link - ◦ - ◦ ◦ - ◦ ◦ ◦
    Rear seat entertainment - - ◦ - ◦ ◦ - - ◦
    7-spoke aluminum wheel - - - - - - - ◦ ◦
  • 4-digit number
  C E J K L M N U V
Navigation system - - - - - - ◦ - ◦
Rear view camera + navigation display - ◦ ◦ ◦ - ◦ ◦ - ◦
Rear view camera + inner mirror with rear view display - - - - - - - ◦ -
High grade audio & speakers - - ◦ - - - - - -
Satellite-compatible+high grade audio & speakers - ◦ - - - - - - -
HK-type audio & speakers - - - - - ◦ ◦ - -
HK-type audio & speakers+XM ◦ - - - - - - ◦ ◦
Rear cooler ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.