Subaru Legacy Outback 1999 2.5, same as year 2002?

Asked by GuruYFGJL Apr 01, 2018 at 12:14 PM about the 1999 Subaru Legacy

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

1999, 2002,. 2.5 engine the same?

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F_O_R answered 6 years ago

The 2002 would be SOHC. The 99 may be DOHC but it is easy to look and confirm this.

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TheSubaruGuruBoston answered 6 years ago

There's a small possibility that a late 1999 OB would have the newer SOHC motor...which would be a good thing, as, under no circumstances should these flawed first DOHC pigs ever be invested further in.

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