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Subaru Legacy (2010–2014)
Maintenance Schedule
7 recurring services keep the 2010–2014 Subaru Legacy healthy — starting with oil changes every 7,500 miles. Budget roughly $1,300–2,100 in routine maintenance over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices.
Applies to model years 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Full schedule
Intervals follow the factory maintenance schedule for the 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy. Cost ranges are typical U.S. shop prices.
| Service | Interval | Est. cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Change | Every 7,500 mi or 6 mo | $45–70 | Conventional or synthetic blend oil and filter |
| Brake Fluid | Every 30,000 mi or 2 yr | $65–95 | DOT 3 brake fluid replacement |
| Spark Plugs | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $100–180 | Iridium spark plugs replacement (4-cyl or 6-cyl) |
| AWD Service | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $120–190 | Symmetrical AWD system service |
| CVT Fluid | Every 100,000 mi or 100 mo | $250–350 | CVT transmission fluid replacement |
| Coolant Flush | Every 100,000 mi or 100 mo | $85–140 | Long-life coolant flush and refill |
| Timing Chain | Every 150,000 mi or 150 mo | $800–1,300 | Timing chain and guides replacement |
Common questions
How often should I change the oil on a 2010–2014 Subaru Legacy?
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. A typical U.S. shop charges $45–70. Conventional or synthetic blend oil and filter.
How much does it cost to maintain a Subaru Legacy (2010–2014)?
Routine maintenance on the 2010–2014 Subaru Legacy runs roughly $1,300–2,100 over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices, spread across 7 recurring services. Independent shops usually land near the low end; dealers near the high end.
What is the most expensive scheduled service on this Legacy?
Timing Chain at $800–1,300, due every 150,000 miles. Timing chain and guides replacement.
Cost ranges are estimates for typical U.S. independent shops and dealers; your local prices will vary. Always confirm intervals against your owner's manual — severe driving conditions (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shorten many of them.