What did Edmunds say about the 2008 Subaru Tribeca?
Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2008 Subaru Tribeca provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2008 Tribeca at Edmunds.
What kind of engine does a Subaru Tribeca have?
Performance & mpg. The 2008 Subaru Tribeca’s 3.6-liter, horizontally opposed six-cylinder engine produces 256 hp and 247 lb-ft of torque — an increase of 11 hp and 32 lb-ft over last year.
Where are the trouble codes on a Subaru?
There are self-diagnositic connectors on all models, when connected with the key ON (engine off), flash trouble codes on the LED light of the oxygen moniter of the ECU. Images used with permission Copyright © 2001 ALLDATA LLC.
What’s the Red Line on a Subaru Tribeca?
To compensate, the cylinder liners have been thinned from 2mm to 1.5mm and the redline drops by 400 rpm to 6,400 rpm. To maintain the same deck height as the outgoing engine, a shorter connecting rod is employed.
How much horsepower does a Subaru Tribeca have?
Subaru increased the Tribeca’s standard horizontally opposed six-cylinder from 3.0 to 3.6 liters for 2008. The new engine makes 256 horsepower, which is a modest increase over the previous engine’s 245 hp, and a more substa… Show full review
Where is the variable valve timing on a Subaru Tribeca?
Although Subaru’s variable valve timing is now found on both the intake and exhaust side of the 3.6-liter mill, the 3.0-liter engine’s variable valve-lift mechanism has been deleted. The five-speed automatic transmission has also received a thorough makeover.
Is there a recall on the 2008 Tribeca?
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester vehicles, 2008-2011 Impreza vehicles, 2008-2014 WRX vehicles, 2005-2014 Legacy vehicles, 2005-2014 Outback vehicles and 2006-2008 Tribeca vehicles equipped with a mechanical key ignition switch installed as a replacement part.
Is the Subaru Tribeca a good family car?
With standard all-wheel drive, a more powerful engine, and a ride tuned for comfort, the 2008 Subaru Tribeca is a good all-weather family hauler. In this Subaru, 2008 brings revised styling and changes to the engine and transmission for improved performance and efficiency.
And since torque has increased by 32 pound-feet, there’s more grunt in the portion of the power band where the 4,294-pound Tribeca needs it most. Subaru engineers packed 3,630cc of displacement into the same-size box by means of a 2.8mm (0.11-inch) increase in bore and a whopping 11mm (0.43-inch) additional stroke.
What does VDC do on a Subaru Tribeca?
VDC senses the direction the driver intends to go and uses selective braking and engine power reduction to help maintain control.
When did the Subaru B9 Tribeca come out?
Subaru went for a lot of style in the original 2006 B9 Tribeca. Mention “B9 Tribeca” to a friend and the reaction you’ll receive is one of either delicious enthusiasm or a scowl, as though you just popped a lime in his mouth. Styling is, as always, a matter of taste.
What kind of seats does a Subaru Tribeca have?
With the 2008 freshening, Subaru also eliminated the transmission problems we complained about when we tested the 2005 Tribeca. All models claim seven-passenger seating, and a rear-view monitor is optional.
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