{"product_id":"subaru-impreza-from-2012-to-2016-service-repair-manual","title":"Subaru Impreza from 2012 to 2016 Service \u0026 Repair Manual","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 760px; font-size: 1.05em; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.25em; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003eAsk a question about your Impreza. Get the right spec, torque, fluid, or step in seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaynes DIY is a subscription answer tool for vehicle maintenance and repair, covering the 2012–2016 Subaru Impreza. It confirms your exact trim, transmission, and body style before you start, so every spec matches your specific vehicle. Ask what torque your lug nuts need, which CVT fluid your Impreza takes, or how to replace the front brake pads, and get a direct answer. No scrolling through search results, forums, or videos that may not apply to your car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo more sedan or hatchback guesswork. No more conflicting threads. Just a fast way to get the information you need for your specific Impreza.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModels covered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: .5em 0 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003eTrim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003eTransmission\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003e2012–2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003e2.0i, Premium, Sport Premium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003e2.0L flat-4 (FB20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003e5-speed manual or CVT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003e2012–2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003eLimited, Sport Limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003e2.0L flat-4 (FB20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003eCVT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Impreza was sold as both a four-door sedan and a five-door hatchback, with the Sport trims based on the hatchback, so some body and rear-end procedures depend on which one you have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull-vehicle coverage across 1,000+ operations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaynes DIY covers the 2012–2016 Impreza front to back, with over 1,000 maintenance and repair operations across every major system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind the specifications you need, including torque values, fluid types and capacities, service intervals, and fastener sequences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine maintenance is covered end to end, from oil and filter changes to spark plugs, air and cabin filters, brake service, and tire rotations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepair procedures span the engine, transmission, suspension, steering, brakes, electrical, HVAC, exhaust, and body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor tightening work, Haynes DIY points you to the manufacturer procedure so torque values, stages, and order are followed exactly, which helps you avoid skipped steps or damaged components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter a job, ask what to check and Haynes DIY surfaces the relevant inspection steps so you can confirm everything is right before the Impreza goes back on the road.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery answer comes with one-click follow-ups for estimated time, tools, parts, consumables, and torque, so you can pull in exactly what the job demands without starting a new search.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for your exact Impreza\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2012–2016 Impreza was sold as both a sedan and a five-door hatchback, across several trims and with both manual and CVT transmissions, and those differences change the answer. Haynes DIY confirms your trim, transmission, and body style at the start of every conversation, so what you get matches your vehicle rather than a best guess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions for the 2012–2016 Subaru Impreza\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat oil does a Subaru Impreza take, and what is the capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe capacity depends on whether you are doing an oil-and-filter change. Haynes DIY confirms your exact 2012–2016 Impreza and gives you the manufacturer oil capacity along with the correct oil grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat transmission fluid does a Subaru Impreza take, CVT or manual?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt depends on whether your Impreza has the CVT or the 5-speed manual, and the amount differs between a drain-and-fill and a full exchange. Ask Haynes DIY and it returns the manufacturer fluid type and capacity for your transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the lug nut torque on a Subaru Impreza?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaynes DIY gives you the manufacturer torque value for your specific trim and wheel package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you replace the front brake pads on a Subaru Impreza?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaynes DIY walks you through the procedure for your year and trim, with the tools, torque values, and post-repair checks you need to finish the job correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's covered, and what isn't\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaynes DIY answers maintenance and repair questions for your 2012–2016 Subaru Impreza. It is not a diagnostic tool. It tells you how to do the job, not what is wrong with the car. It does not read fault codes, diagnose symptoms, or cover modifications and aftermarket parts. For work outside the listed years, check the matching Haynes DIY product for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour access\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour subscription covers the 2012–2016 Subaru Impreza across its major systems, with access to the full set of covered operations for the length of your subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Haynes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaynes brings decades of workshop manual expertise to a faster format. Instead of a single printed manual, you get a tool that covers your whole vehicle and answers in manufacturer-grounded detail for your specific year, trim, and transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 1.2em;\"\u003eHaynes DIY. 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