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2022 Subaru Outback BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
General Information & Specifications: Specifications: Outback: Weight
| Model | OUTBACK | |||||||
| 2.5 L DOHC non-turbo | ||||||||
| 2.5 i | 2.5 i-Premium | |||||||
| OP code | U5 | C5 | U5 | C5 | ||||
| AX | GX | HX | QX | QB | QF | |||
| Curb weight (C.W.) | Total | kg (lb) | 1, 649 (3, 635) | 1, 656 (3, 650) | 1, 658 (3, 655) | 1, 662 (3, 663) | 1, 675 (3, 693) | 1, 676 (3, 696) |
| Front | kg (lb) | 935 (2, 061) | 939 (2, 070) | 940 (2, 072) | 942 (2, 077) | 950 (2, 094) | 951 (2, 096) | |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 714 (1, 574) | 717 (1, 580) | 718 (1, 583) | 720 (1, 586) | 725 (1, 599) | 725 (1, 600) | |
| Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.) | kg (lb) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | |
| Maximum permissible axle weight (G.A.W.) | Front | kg (lb) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | |
| Option | LED headlight | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | |
| Power seat | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Keyless access with Push button start | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Genuine leather seat | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| L package | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Rearview camera | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| POWER R/G W/HANDS FREE SENSOR, CLOSE AND LOCK SWITCH | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Dark-colored glass | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert (BSD/RCTA) | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Telematics | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Harman/Kardon audio | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Navigation system | - | - | - | - | ◦ | - | ||
| Navigation + harman/kardon audio | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Sunroof | - | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Steering heater | - | - | - | - | - | ◦ | ||
| Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) | - | - | - | - | - | ◦ | ||
| Driver monitoring system | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Model | OUTBACK | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 L DOHC non-turbo | ||||||||
| 2.5 i-Limited | 2.5 i-Touring | |||||||
| OP code | U5 | C5 | U5 | C5 | ||||
| 4E | 4G | 4H | JU | 4G | 4G | |||
| Curb weight (C.W.) | Total | kg (lb) | 1, 692 (3, 730) | 1, 706 (3, 761) | 1, 705 (3, 760) | 1, 691 (3, 728) | 1, 711 (3, 772) | 1, 711 (3, 772) |
| Front | kg (lb) | 949 (2, 093) | 957 (2, 110) | 957 (2, 109) | 949 (2, 091) | 960 (2, 116) | 960 (2, 116) | |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 743 (1, 637) | 749 (1, 651) | 748 (1, 651) | 742 (1, 637) | 751 (1, 656) | 751 (1, 656) | |
| Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.) | kg (lb) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | 2, 200 (4, 850) | |
| Maximum permissible axle weight (G.A.W.) | Front | kg (lb) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | |
| Option | LED headlight | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | |
| Power seat | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Keyless access with Push button start | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Genuine leather seat | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| L package | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Rearview camera | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| POWER R/G W/HANDS FREE SENSOR, CLOSE AND LOCK SWITCH | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Dark-colored glass | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert (BSD/RCTA) | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Telematics | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | - | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Harman/Kardon audio | ◦ | - | - | ◦ | - | - | ||
| Navigation system | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Navigation + harman/kardon audio | - | ◦ | ◦ | - | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Sunroof | - | ◦ | ◦ | - | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Steering heater | - | ◦ | ◦ | - | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Driver monitoring system | - | ◦ | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Model | OUTBACK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 L DOHC turbo | |||||||||
| 2.4 R-Onyx | 2.4 R-Limited | ||||||||
| OP code | U4 | C0 | U4 | C0 | |||||
| 5D | 5X | QF | IY | 4G | 4H | JZ | |||
| Curb weight (C.W.) | Total | kg (lb) | 1, 777 (3, 917) | 1, 762 (3, 885) | 1, 772 (3, 907) | 1, 758 (3, 875) | 1, 781 (3, 926) | 1, 780 (3, 925) | 1, 767 (3, 894) |
| Front | kg (lb) | 1, 016 (2, 241) | 1, 008 (2, 222) | 1, 014 (2, 235) | 1, 005 (2, 217) | 1, 019 (2, 246) | 1, 018 (2, 245) | 1, 010 (2, 227) | |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 761 (1, 676) | 754 (1, 663) | 758 (1, 672) | 753 (1, 658) | 762 (1, 680) | 762 (1, 680) | 757 (1, 667) | |
| Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.) | kb (lb) | 2, 280 (5, 026) | 2, 280 (5, 026) | 2, 280 (5, 026) | 2, 280 (5, 026) | 2, 280 (5, 026) | 2, 280 (5, 026) | 2, 280 (5, 026) | |
| Maximum permissible axle weight (G.A.W.) | Front | kg (lb) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | |
| Option | LED headlight | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | |
| Power seat | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Keyless access with Push button start | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Genuine leather seat | - | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| L package | ◦ | ◦ | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Rearview camera | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| POWER R/G W/HANDS FREE SENSOR, CLOSE AND LOCK SWITCH | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Dark-colored glass | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert (BSD/RCTA) | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Telematics | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | - | ◦ | ◦ | - | ||
| Harman/Kardon audio | - | - | - | - | - | - | ◦ | ||
| Navigation system | ◦ | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Navigation + harman/kardon audio | - | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | - | ||
| Sunroof | ◦ | - | ◦ | - | ◦ | ◦ | - | ||
| Steering heater | - | - | ◦ | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) | ◦ | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Driver monitoring system | - | - | - | - | ◦ | - | ◦ | ||
| Model | OUTBACK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 L DOHC turbo | ||||
| 2.4 R-Touring | ||||
| OP code | U4 | C0 | ||
| 4G | 4G | |||
| Curb weight (C.W.) | Total | kg (lb) | 1, 786 (3, 937) | 1, 786 (3, 937) |
| Front | kg (lb) | 1, 022 (2, 252) | 1, 022 (2, 252) | |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 764 (1, 685) | 764 (1, 685) | |
| Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.) | kg (lb) | 2, 280 (5, 026) | 2, 280 (5, 026) | |
| Maximum permissible axle weight (G.A.W.) | Front | kg (lb) | 1, 250 (2, 756) | 1, 250 (2, 756) |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | 1, 220 (2, 690) | |
| Option | LED headlight | ◦ | ◦ | |
| Power seat | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Keyless access with Push button start | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Genuine leather seat | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| L package | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Rearview camera | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| POWER R/G W/HANDS FREE SENSOR, CLOSE AND LOCK SWITCH | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Dark-colored glass | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert (BSD/RCTA) | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Telematics | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Harman/Kardon audio | - | - | ||
| Navigation system | - | - | ||
| Navigation + harman/kardon audio | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Sunroof | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Steering heater | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Driver monitoring system | ◦ | ◦ | ||
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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.
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