2011 Subaru Tribeca Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2011 Subaru Tribeca is written for a 4-door sport utility offered in Base, Limited, Premier, Premium and Touring trims. Power comes from the 3.6L H6: six cylinders laid flat, double overhead camshafts, natural aspiration and gasoline. The manual sets out specifications and torque values for that engine and its fuel and cooling systems. Diagnostics and wiring diagrams address the electrical system, and procedures address the transmission, brakes, suspension, steering and body.

Engines covered

• 3.6L H6 — DOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 4-door sport utility

Trims covered

• Base
• Limited
• Premier
• Premium
• Touring

Known issues on the 2011 Tribeca. The 2011 Tribeca has 8 recalls on the federal record. The ones listed here concern the front passenger air bag: in certain 2011 Tribeca vehicles, depending on where they were sold or registered, the inflator's propellant can degrade after years of heat and humidity, and the inflator may then burst when the bag deploys, throwing metal shards at occupants. Dealers fit a replacement inflator. Owner complaints number 4, with air bags named in 2 and the electrical system, power train and visibility/wiper in 1 apiece. One complaint reported a crash. The manual gives wiring diagrams and diagnostics for the air bag and electrical systems.