See realworld subaru legacy transmission problems and repair histories as reported by other subaru legacy owners. You may not have put it in the same thought bubble as the nissan altima, honda accord, or ford fusionbut now, you should. Mid 2017 subaru extended the continuously variable transmission warranty on this vehicle until july 31st, 2018. Subaru says that the 2015 legacy gets better fuel economy than the outgoing model, at up to 2636 mpg cityhighway, though this estimate has yet to be. Subaru wants to have the safest cars in the world and the manual. Mid 2017 subaru extended the continuously variable transmission warranty on. A long road trip in the legacy would not be a problem. Subaru drops two significant features on 2015 subaru outback to. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for subaru legacy when you shop the largest online selection at.
This not as good as a manual transmission for deceleration on. The sedan was available with strengthened 4eat automatic transmission or a stronger 5speed manual transmission. The 2015 subaru legacy is currently one of the most underrated family sedans on. Its because outback is not as tightly focused as fans used to know. Nov 29, 2017 the issues have forced subaru to extend their cvt warranty. The 2015 subaru legacy just debuted in chicago with more miles per. This comprehensive manual offers important, detailed, vehiclespecific information regarding the operation and maintenance of your 2015 subaru forester. Subaru legacy 2015, ultracool transmission oil cooler kit by hayden. The side windows are no longer frameless, ending a subaru tradition started with the first. Not only does this car come standard with a capable allwheel drive system, but there are also plenty of hightech safety features to choose from. A roomy cabin, an upgraded interior and standard allwheel drive make the 2015 subaru legacy a solid pick for a. The subaru legacy enters is sixth generation in allnew form for 2015 with fresh looks inside and out, new technology and better fuel efficiency. Select models also offer 6 or 8speed manual modes and columnmounted paddle shifters to maximize driver control and engagement. Should the transmission fluid change be done or not, if yes how often.
Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Used subaru legacy with manual transmission for sale. In 2012, the continuouslyvariable transmission was introduced and proved to be responsive, resulting in the retirement of the manual. Learn more about the 2015 mazda 3s performance including information on the engine, fuel economy, transmission, suspension and more. Nov 29, 2016 subaru has rated the fuel economy for the subaru legacy 2. All 2015 outback models now come equipped as standard with the xmode system. Forester, impreza, legacy, outback, and wrx models, but problems apparently. Subaru legacy automatic cvt transmission tr690 transmission 2015, manual transmission shift shaft repair sleeve by national. Get reliability information for the 2015 subaru legacy from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Due to the responsiveness of the legacys cvt transmission, drivers can expect to get good gas mileage. There are mix answers to this, some said yes and some said no. Could subaru discontinue manual transmissions in the name. The worst complaints are hesitation, difficulty shifting on cold start up, and jerking. Find out if you qualify for our free subaru roadside assistance.
Therefore, if you are interested in towing a subaru behind your motorhome, we would suggest purchasing a manual transmission subaru. Use oem 2015 subaru legacy manual transmission replacement parts and silence any uncertainty about performance and reliability. Does subaru legacy come with a manual transmission. Yes,while attempting to change the engine oil in my 2015 forester 2. The worst complaints are fuel system, body paint, and engine problems.
When i shift the gear into reverse and start to apply gas, it immediately pops back out of reverse. The fifthgeneration subaru legacy was originally unveiled as a concept car at the 2009 north american international auto show in detroit to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the model, and the production version was introduced at the 2009 new york international auto show. Subarus lineartronic continuously variable transmission cvt was first made available in the 5th generation legacy and outback. Only awd was offered internationally, and the air suspension with height control was no longer offered.
View and download subaru legacy 2015 owners manual online. Can i assume that the 2014 is the same layout as the 2015. Manual tranny, wont stay in reverse subaru outback forums. Request a dealer quote or view used cars at msn autos. Not only does this car come standard with a capable allwheel drive system, but. Sep 07, 2017 that bulletin said a problem with the torque converter on the 2010 12 outback and legacy models could result in a condition similar to coming to a stop in a manual transmission equipped. Drivers who are used to driving with a stick shift may prefer another vehicle. There is no dipstick to put the fluid back into the transmission. Critics praised its design and subarus own engineers claimed it would require no maintenance for the life of the vehicle. For subaru legacy 0506 south bend clutch stage 3 daily clutch kit fits. Subaru has redesigned the legacy from the ground up to appeal to a wider variety of car shoppers, hoping to finally make a lasting impact on the midsizesedan segment. Subaru design subaru of america official subaru site. The subaru legacy is a midsize car built by japanese automobile manufacturer subaru since.
Subaru s nonsports car offerings, the impreza, forester, and crosstrek can still be optioned with a sixspeed manual fivespeed for the impreza but not the outback, legacy, or new threerow ascent. Tsb 1690r this tsb covered the 20102012 legacy and outback following customers experienced sensations similar to coming to a stop in a manual transmission and failing to depress the clutch. Subaru has rated the fuel economy for the subaru legacy 2. There are 3 shift control modes the driver can select which include automatic, manual and temporary manual. The legacy comes standard with a continuously variable transmission, as subaru has dropped the sixspeed manual that is standard on the 2014 model. The new 2015 outback drops the sixmanual and fivespeed automatic and. Reasons you may not want to buy a 2015 subaru legacy the cons. To see how frequently subaru legacy problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Page 1 2015 legacyoutback owners manual page 2 foreword congratulations on choosing a subaru vehicle. Due to the responsiveness of the legacys cvt transmission, drivers can. The sport offers a sportmatic transmission with paddle shifters.
The fully synchronized gears of the 5 or 6speed manual transmissions make every shift smooth and efficient for fluid and exciting acceleration. Production of the fifth generation started on 29 may 2009. Most legacy models will be equipped with the sedans 2. The more compact gen ii is 100mm shorter and 15% lighter than the gen i. New subaru owners may qualify for a vehicle modification reimbursement. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the automotive.
On model years 2014 and older you can find a legacy with a stick shift. That bulletin said a problem with the torque converter on the 2010 12 outback and legacy models could result in a condition similar to coming to. Most buyers wont miss the manual and the cvt automatic is a. This transmission is an evolution of the 5mt splitcase design, and does not share any parts of. When the time arrives to maintain or repair your 2015 subaru legacy, choose the same quality that came standard from day one. Used subaru legacy with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Subaru dropped the sixspeed manual transmission on the new 2015. Subaru is committed to the safety and protection of our drivers and the ones they love. Manual transmission parts for subaru legacy for sale ebay. Subaru still offers a manual transmission option on several models but that. Buy original manual transmission replacement parts from the subaru parts online retailer network at your next service interval and leave doubt in the dust. This product is an effective and economical way to keep your transmission at its optimum operating temperature.
Subaru corporation is offering consumers an extended warranty on the continuously variable transmission cvt on approximately 1. Jun 10, 2014 enter the allnew 2015 subaru legacy, which the automaker hopes will help the brand catch up. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. All versions of the 2015 legacy come equipped with a continuous variable transmission. This transmission is an evolution of the 5mt splitcase design, and does not share any parts of construction with the stis 6mt transmission. Subaru lineartronic cvt introduction webinar handout. Tsb 1610316r covering all 20102015 models with tr690 cvts, this tsb addressed leaking transmission fluid in the torque converter cases. Perhaps the future of subarus manual transmission isnt so bleak.
As part of that commitment, weve made it easy to learn more about the takata airbag inflator recall the largest recall in automotive history, currently affecting vehicles across the industry and how your subaru may be impacted. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for subaru legacy when. This owner s manual has all the information necessary to keep your subaru in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for minimizing emission pollutants. The legacy is subarus flagship sedan, meaning the car is designed as the brands most wellappointed model with the highest level of luxury and refinement. Trade up to a new subaru with more industryleading safety and technology features. Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost.
Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 371 2015 legacy models nationwide. Could subaru discontinue manual transmissions in the name of. Subaru continuously variable transmission cvt lemon. Can someone help clarify some of my questions regards to the cvt transmission oil change on 2015 model. Dependable and lightweight manual transmissions give passionate drivers the control to express their personal driving style.
For a complete overview of each generation, see subaru legacy. The 2015 subaru legacy is a fivepassenger sedan available in four trim levels. Subarus nonsports car offerings, the impreza, forester, and crosstrek can still be optioned with a sixspeed manual fivespeed for the impreza but not the outback, legacy, or new threerow ascent. But a new legacy sedan arrived a few months ago, so the legacybased outback was next in line for a redo.
It is dependable, it has a high safety rating, it gets great gas mileage, it is comfortable, it has a good number of safety feature, and it looks good. Subaru forester manuals 2015 forester owners manual. The 2015 subaru legacy is currently one of the most underrated family sedans on the market. The 2015 subaru legacy offers two engines, both of which are mated to a standard continuously variable automatic transmission cvt and standard allwheel drive.
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