Subaru Outback Maintenance Schedule

In the midsize SUV segment, the Subaru Outback is an icon, renowned for its rugged all-wheel-drive performance, distinctive style, and class-leading safety features, among many other attributes. However, every vehicle needs some routine care to keep serving you well on the roads of Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, and beyond. This is where the Subaru Outback maintenance schedule comes in. Below, the Subaru of South Hills service team shares the automaker’s service intervals to answer the question: Are Subaru Outback vehicles easy to maintain?
Subaru Outback Service Intervals
So, are Subaru Outback vehicles easy to maintain? You bet they are, as long as you follow the services recommended at each mileage marker of the Subaru Outback maintenance schedule. Guarantee the performance and reliability of your vehicle on every Canonsburg drive when you adhere to these Subaru Outback service intervals:
Every 6,000 Miles
- Change oil and oil filter
- Check and adjust clutch hydraulic fluid (manual transmissions only)
- Check and adjust coolant level
- Check exterior lights
- Check and adjust power steering fluid
- Check and adjust tire pressure
- Inspect belts and hoses
- Inspect suspension and steering components
- Inspect tires for uneven wear and damage
- Inspect wiper/washer systems and fluid
- Replace oil drain plug gasket
- Rotate and balance tires
- Service battery terminals
Every 12,000 Miles
- Perform all above services
- Change oil and oil filter
- Check steering, suspension, brakes, and clutch
- Replace air filter
- Rotate tires
Every 18,000 Miles
- Change oil and oil filter
- Check alignment
- Check and adjust clutch hydraulic fluid (manual transmissions only)
- Check and adjust coolant level
- Check and adjust power steering fluid
- Check and adjust tire pressure
- Check exterior lights
- Inspect belts and hoses
- Inspect suspension and steering components
- Inspect tires for uneven wear and damage
- Inspect wiper/washer systems and fluid
- Replace fuel filter at 72,000 and 144,000 miles
- Replace Genuine synthetic oil
- Replace oil drain plug gasket
- Rotate and balance tires
- Service battery terminals
Every 24,000 Miles
- Change oil and oil filter
- Check and adjust clutch hydraulic fluid (manual transmissions only)
- Check and adjust coolant level
- Check and adjust tire pressure
- Check and adjust power steering fluid
- Check exterior lights
- Inspect belts and hoses
- Inspect suspension and steering components
- Inspect tires for uneven wear and damage
- Inspect wiper/washer systems and fluid
- Replace oil drain plug gasket
- Rotate and balance tires
- Service battery terminals
Every 30,000 Miles
- Change oil and oil filter
- Check and adjust clutch hydraulic fluid (manual transmissions only)
- Check and adjust coolant level
- Check and adjust front and rear differential fluid
- Check and adjust power steering fluid
- Check and adjust tire pressure
- Check exterior lights
- Flush brake system and replace fluid
- Inspect belts and hoses
- Inspect drive belt, cooling system, and fuel system
- Inspect driveshafts, differentials, and boots
- Inspect suspension and steering components
- Inspect tires for uneven wear and damage
- Inspect wiper/washer systems and fluid
- Replace air filter
- Replace clutch and transmission fluid (manual transmissions only)
- Replace oil drain plug gasket
- Replace spark plugs at 60,000 and 120,000 miles
- Rotate and balance tires
- Service battery terminals
Stay Current on the Subaru Outback Service Intervals in McMurray
Are Subaru Outback vehicles easy to maintain? With Subaru of South Hills they are, so be sure to schedule your next service visit with us! Contact us directly or use our convenient scheduling tool. You can also check out our rotating service specials for ways to save on aspects of the Subaru Outback maintenance schedule. Let us help you get the most out of your investment in your Outback so it can continue to deliver throughout the years ahead!
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