2010-2012 Subaru Outback Water Pump Torque Specs

3.6L H6

Applies to 2010, 2011, and 2012 Subaru Outback

Labor Time:2.5 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Drain Petcock	8	6	Hand tight
Fan Bolts	12	9	—
Hose Clamps	3	2	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	16	12	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	28	21	Torque in sequence
Thermostat Housing Bolts	15	11	—
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts	23	17	If accessed
⚠️ Water Pump Bolts	25	18	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

The primary torque specification for water pump on a 2010-2012 Subaru Outback is 8 Nm (6 lb-ft). Note: Hand tight

There are 8 torque specifications for water pump on the 2010-2012 Subaru Outback 3.6L H6, covering all related fasteners and components.