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2000-2004 Subaru Legacy Timing Belt Torque Specs

2.5L H4

Applies to 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 Subaru Legacy

Labor Time:4 hours

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🔧 Torque Values19 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Camshaft Position Sensor	7	10	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	59	80	Hold cam with wrench on hex \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Cover Bolts	12	16	—
⚠️ Crankshaft Position Sensor	7	10	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	133	180	Often TTY - check spec, may require impact \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Electrical Connector Bolts	5	7	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	15	20	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Idler Bolt	30	41	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	35	47	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	26	35	Use new crush washer \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Sensor Mounting Bolts	8	11	—
⚠️ Tensioner Bolt	35	47	—
⚠️ Timing Belt Idler Pulley	30	40	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Belt Tensioner	26	35	Compress and lock before removal \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts	10	14	—
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 6mm	7	10	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	18	25	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Valve Cover Bolts	7	10	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Water Pump Bolts	18	25	Tighten in criss-cross pattern \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

Other Jobs with Torque Specs

Timing Belt Torque Specs on Other Vehicles

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1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

Subaru Impreza WRX STI

2004-2007 2.5L H4 Turbo

Kia Sportage

2011-2013 2.0L Turbo I4

Dodge Daytona

1990-1993 2.5L I4

Audi Q7

2007-2010 3.6L V6

Acura Legend

1990-1995 3.2L V6

Common Questions

What is the torque spec for timing belt on a 2000-2004 Subaru Legacy?

The primary torque specification for timing belt on a 2000-2004 Subaru Legacy is 10 Nm (7 lb-ft). Note: ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

How many torque specs are there for Subaru Legacy timing belt?

There are 19 torque specifications for timing belt on the 2000-2004 Subaru Legacy 2.5L H4, covering all related fasteners and components.

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