The service and repair manual for the 2002 Subaru Impreza — 2.0L H4 and 2.5L H4 engines, 5 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Subaru published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0L H4 — 122 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 2.5L H4 — 150 cu in, SOHC |
| Trims | WRX Sedan 4-Door · Outback Wagon 4-Door · RS Sedan 4-Door · WRX Wagon 4-Door · TS Wagon 4-Door |
| Federal record | 4 recalls · 339 complaints · 156 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 Impreza manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 165
- Engine Performance 898
- Accessories & Equipment 1,030
- General Information 1,601
- Body & Frame 594
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 84
- Brakes 584
- Restraints 93
- Drivelines & Axles 75
- Steering 311
- Electrical 549
- Suspension 118
- Engine Mechanical 654
- Transmission 183
- Axle Shaft Nut (Front) 140
- Axle Shaft Nut (Rear) 174
- At Idle Speed 14
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 Impreza
- Vehicle Speed Control — cables · 04V128000If this occurs during vehicle operation, the driver could lose control of the vehicle, which could r.
- Seats · 04V342000In the event of a crash, the driver may sustain more severe injuries due to the seat movement.
- Suspension — front › control arm › lower arm · 11V464000A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a cras.
- Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › fuel pump · 09V468000Fuel leaks, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Owners have filed 339 complaints and Subaru has issued 156 technical service bulletins for the 2002 Impreza. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2002 Impreza manual
Is this manual specific to the 2002 Impreza?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year, covering the 2.0L H4 and 2.5L H4 across the WRX Sedan 4-Door, Outback Wagon 4-Door, RS Sedan 4-Door, WRX Wagon 4-Door, TS Wagon 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Subaru published for this year.
What 2002 Impreza problems does it help with?
4 recalls are on federal record for the 2002 Impreza, covering vehicle speed control, seats, suspension. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Subaru dealers.
Does it include 2002 Impreza wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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