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2024 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 | GJ | PJ | HX | QX | QB | QF | RF | |||
| Curb weight (C.W.) | Total | kg (lb) | 1, 652 (3, 641) | 1, 658 (3, 655) | 1, 659 (3, 656) | 1, 660 (3, 661) | 1, 664 (3, 668) | 1, 677 (3, 698) | 1, 679 (3, 701) | 1, 679 (3, 702) |
| Front | kg (lb) | 936 (2, 064) | 940 (2, 072) | 940 (2, 073) | 941 (2, 076) | 943 (2, 080) | 951 (2, 097) | 952 (2, 098) | 952 (2, 099) | |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 716 (1, 577) | 718 (1, 583) | 719 (1, 583) | 719 (1, 585) | 721 (1, 588) | 726 (1, 601) | 727 (1, 603) | 727 (1, 603) | |
| 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) | 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) | 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) | 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 & LOCK SWITCH | - | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Dark-colored glass | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert (BSD/RCTA) | - | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Telematics | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Wide angle mono camera | - | - | ◦ | - | - | - | - | ◦ | ||
| 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-Onyx | 2.5 i-Limited | 2.5 i-Touring | ||||||||
| OP code | U5 | C5 | U5 | C5 | U5 | |||||
| QD | QX | QF | 4E | 4G | 4G | SG | SG | |||
| Curb weight (C.W.) | Total | kg (lb) | 1, 698 (3, 743) | 1, 675 (3, 693) | 1, 698 (3, 744) | 1, 694 (3, 735) | 1, 708 (3, 766) | 1, 708 (3, 766) | 1, 709 (3, 767) | 1, 715 (3, 781) |
| Front | kg (lb) | 963 (2, 122) | 950 (2, 094) | 963 (2, 123) | 950 (2, 095) | 958 (2, 113) | 958 (2, 113) | 959 (2, 113) | 962 (2, 121) | |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 735 (1, 621) | 725 (1, 599) | 735 (1, 621) | 744 (1, 640) | 750 (1, 653) | 750 (1, 653) | 750 (1, 654) | 753 (1, 660) | |
| 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) | 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) | 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) | 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 & LOCK SWITCH | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Dark-colored glass | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert (BSD/RCTA) | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Telematics | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Wide angle mono camera | - | - | ◦ | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| 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 | 2.4 R-Touring | ||||||
| OP code | U4 | U4 | C0 | U4 | C0 | |||
| 5D | 4G | 4G | SG | SG | SG | |||
| Curb weight (C.W.) | Total | kg (lb) | 1, 787 (3, 940) | 1, 783 (3, 931) | 1, 783 (3, 931) | 1, 784 (3, 932) | 1, 790 (3, 946) | 1, 790 (3, 946) |
| Front | kg (lb) | 1, 022 (2, 254) | 1, 020 (2, 249) | 1, 020 (2, 249) | 1, 020 (2, 249) | 1, 024 (2, 257) | 1, 024 (2, 257) | |
| Rear | kg (lb) | 765 (1, 686) | 763 (1, 682) | 763 (1, 682) | 764 (1, 683) | 766 (1, 689) | 766 (1, 689) | |
| Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.) | kg (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) | |
| 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 & LOCK SWITCH | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Dark-colored glass | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert (BSD/RCTA) | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Telematics | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| Wide angle mono camera | - | - | - | ◦ | ◦ | ◦ | ||
| 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.
