Steering Angle

2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Steering Angle
  1. Place the vehicle on turning radius gauge.
  2. While depressing the brake pedal, turn the steering wheel fully to the left and right.
  3. With the steering wheel held at each fully turned position, measure both the inner and outer wheel steering angles.
    Model Tire size Inner wheel Outer wheel
    Sedan model P225/55R17
    P225/50R18
    37.6° ± 1.5° 32.8° ± 1.5°
    OUTBACK model P225/65R17
    P225/60R18
    38.6° ± 1.5° 33.8° ± 1.5°
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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.