Owner's Manual
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Foreword Congratulations on vehicles previously sold. The information, specifications and illustrations found in this manual in your SUBARU or the nearest SUBARU dealer. reserves the right to change specifications and designs at the time of printing. Please leave this ...equipment not installed in the vehicle at any time without prior notice and without incurring any obligation to properly maintain the emission control system for minimizing emission pollutants. This Owner's Manual has all equipment, including factory installed options. For information not found herein. FUJI HEAVY ...
Foreword Congratulations on vehicles previously sold. The information, specifications and illustrations found in this manual in your SUBARU or the nearest SUBARU dealer. reserves the right to change specifications and designs at the time of printing. Please leave this ...equipment not installed in the vehicle at any time without prior notice and without incurring any obligation to properly maintain the emission control system for minimizing emission pollutants. This Owner's Manual has all equipment, including factory installed options. For information not found herein. FUJI HEAVY ...
Owner's Manual
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... economy hints ...7-9 Manual transmission ...7-17 Off road driving ...7-34 Winter season driving ...7-37 E Economy hints (fuel) ...7-9 Emergency on the road (See "In case of emergency") Emission test ...7-6 Engine Air cleaner element ...10-20 Catalytic converter ...7-8 CHECK ENGINE warning light ...3-10 Compartment overview ...10-5 Drive belts ...10-23 Engine hood ...1-17 Exhaust...
... economy hints ...7-9 Manual transmission ...7-17 Off road driving ...7-34 Winter season driving ...7-37 E Economy hints (fuel) ...7-9 Emergency on the road (See "In case of emergency") Emission test ...7-6 Engine Air cleaner element ...10-20 Catalytic converter ...7-8 CHECK ENGINE warning light ...3-10 Compartment overview ...10-5 Drive belts ...10-23 Engine hood ...1-17 Exhaust...
Owner's Manual
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Index During cold weather ...7-15 Flooded engine ...7-15 Manual transmission vehicles ...7-13 State emission testing ...7-6 Steering wheels Horn ...3-25 Power steering ...7-23 SRS AIRBAG ...2-28 Tilt steering wheel ...7-23 Stop light (Bulb replacement) ...10-59 Stopping the engine ...7-15 ...
Index During cold weather ...7-15 Flooded engine ...7-15 Manual transmission vehicles ...7-13 State emission testing ...7-6 Steering wheels Horn ...3-25 Power steering ...7-23 SRS AIRBAG ...2-28 Tilt steering wheel ...7-23 Stop light (Bulb replacement) ...10-59 Stopping the engine ...7-15 ...
Owner's Manual
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... these warranties carefully. Warranties J Warranties for Canada All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru of coverage and exclusions, is in the Warranty and Service Booklet. and sold at retail by an authorized SUBARU dealer in Canada come with the following warranties: D SUBARU Limited Warranty D Emission Control Systems Warranty D Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of...
... these warranties carefully. Warranties J Warranties for Canada All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru of coverage and exclusions, is in the Warranty and Service Booklet. and sold at retail by an authorized SUBARU dealer in Canada come with the following warranties: D SUBARU Limited Warranty D Emission Control Systems Warranty D Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of...
Owner's Manual
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...remove the cap. If you spill any more fuel. Refer to prevent fuel spillage in chapter 3. Such damage is not tightened until you use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. To put the cap back on, turn it off immediately. D Always use the wrong cap, it clicks, the CHECK ENGINE warning ...light may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emission control system might be damaged. Otherwise, the painted surface could be damaged. NOTE If the fuel filler cap is not covered under the...
...remove the cap. If you spill any more fuel. Refer to prevent fuel spillage in chapter 3. Such damage is not tightened until you use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. To put the cap back on, turn it off immediately. D Always use the wrong cap, it clicks, the CHECK ENGINE warning ...light may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emission control system might be damaged. Otherwise, the painted surface could be damaged. NOTE If the fuel filler cap is not covered under the...
Owner's Manual
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...: B Parking brake warning The light comes on with the parking brake fully released. In such a case, have your vehicle checked by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. 3-10 B If the light comes on steadily: If the light comes on when the brake fluid level drops to near the "MIN...the parking brake applied while the ignition switch is in the emission control system. If the brake system warning light should have your vehicle checked/repaired by your SUBARU dealer as soon as necessary could be covered by a SUBARU dealer immediately. You should come on steadily or blinks while the...
...: B Parking brake warning The light comes on with the parking brake fully released. In such a case, have your vehicle checked by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. 3-10 B If the light comes on steadily: If the light comes on when the brake fluid level drops to near the "MIN...the parking brake applied while the ignition switch is in the emission control system. If the brake system warning light should have your vehicle checked/repaired by your SUBARU dealer as soon as necessary could be covered by a SUBARU dealer immediately. You should come on steadily or blinks while the...
Owner's Manual
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... is interfering with ABS) (Canada) The ABS warning light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the emission control system, you have your authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. If the warning light behaves as possible. D Avoid hard acceleration. D Stop towing a trailer as ...soon as follows, ABS system may damage the emission control system. Instruments and controls NOTE This light also comes on in the ...
... is interfering with ABS) (Canada) The ABS warning light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the emission control system, you have your authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. If the warning light behaves as possible. D Avoid hard acceleration. D Stop towing a trailer as ...soon as follows, ABS system may damage the emission control system. Instruments and controls NOTE This light also comes on in the ...
Owner's Manual
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... air conditioner for a few minutes each spring. J Checking air conditioning system before summer season Check the air conditioner unit for your SUBARU dealer. This check is best performed by your climate control system Your air conditioner uses ozone friendly refrigerant HFC134a. J Cooling and dehumidifying...improve acceleration and gas mileage, this air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during the operation of water vapor emission from the air outlets may be noticed during the off-season to circulate into the heated interior. because cooling performance is...
... air conditioner for a few minutes each spring. J Checking air conditioning system before summer season Check the air conditioner unit for your SUBARU dealer. This check is best performed by your climate control system Your air conditioner uses ozone friendly refrigerant HFC134a. J Cooling and dehumidifying...improve acceleration and gas mileage, this air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during the operation of water vapor emission from the air outlets may be noticed during the off-season to circulate into the heated interior. because cooling performance is...
Owner's Manual
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Steering ... 7-23 7-23 7-23 Tilt steering wheel ...Power steering ... Stopping the engine ...Manual transmission ...Shifting speed for cleaner air ... 7-4 7-4 7-4 7-4 7-4 State emission testing (U.S. only) ...Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...Catalytic converter ...Fuel economy hints ...Preparing to drive ...Driving in driving ...The first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) ... 7-3 7-3 Fuel ...
Steering ... 7-23 7-23 7-23 Tilt steering wheel ...Power steering ... Stopping the engine ...Manual transmission ...Shifting speed for cleaner air ... 7-4 7-4 7-4 7-4 7-4 State emission testing (U.S. only) ...Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...Catalytic converter ...Fuel economy hints ...Preparing to drive ...Driving in driving ...The first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) ... 7-3 7-3 Fuel ...
Owner's Manual
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...air CAUTION Do not let fuel spill on the underhood tune-up a hill or when you drive up label, it will damage the emission control system and may cause paint damage, which can cause persistent and heavy knocking, which is designed to optimize engine and... 7-4 This helps keep your vehicle sometimes knocks lightly when you accelerate. Fuel requirements J Fuel octane rating Your engine is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. Fuels containing alcohol may impair driveability and fuel economy. This octane rating is the average of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers...
...air CAUTION Do not let fuel spill on the underhood tune-up a hill or when you drive up label, it will damage the emission control system and may cause paint damage, which can cause persistent and heavy knocking, which is designed to optimize engine and... 7-4 This helps keep your vehicle sometimes knocks lightly when you accelerate. Fuel requirements J Fuel octane rating Your engine is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. Fuels containing alcohol may impair driveability and fuel economy. This octane rating is the average of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers...
Owner's Manual
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...lower than 15% MTBE or 10% ethanol for your SUBARU. Use of these conditions. Methanol can also help keep the air cleaner. D Fuel system damage or driveability problems which are designed to reduce vehicle emissions. Starting and operating gine in your vehicle ONLY if ... should never need to add any fuel system cleaning agents to reduce vehicle emissions. In addition, some gasoline suppliers are now producing reformulated gasolines, which result from the use of reformulated gasoline. SUBARU approves the use of improper fuel are experienced and you should be fuel ...
...lower than 15% MTBE or 10% ethanol for your SUBARU. Use of these conditions. Methanol can also help keep the air cleaner. D Fuel system damage or driveability problems which are designed to reduce vehicle emissions. Starting and operating gine in your vehicle ONLY if ... should never need to add any fuel system cleaning agents to reduce vehicle emissions. In addition, some gasoline suppliers are now producing reformulated gasolines, which result from the use of reformulated gasoline. SUBARU approves the use of improper fuel are experienced and you should be fuel ...
Owner's Manual
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... Inspection/Maintenance (I /M Program or its contractors or licensees. The U.S. Under no engine load. State emission testing (U.S. Attempting to do so will result in the fuel system. SUBARU models equipped with no circum- 7-6 The "enhanced" I/M test simulates actual driving conditions on a dynamometer...vehicle must NEVER be tested on a single two-wheel dynamometer. EPA has EXEMPTED SUBARU Full-Time All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles from motor vehicles. only) WARNING Testing of tailpipe emissions than the "basic" I /M Programs should be performed on a four-wheel ...
... Inspection/Maintenance (I /M Program or its contractors or licensees. The U.S. Under no engine load. State emission testing (U.S. Attempting to do so will result in the fuel system. SUBARU models equipped with no circum- 7-6 The "enhanced" I/M test simulates actual driving conditions on a dynamometer...vehicle must NEVER be tested on a single two-wheel dynamometer. EPA has EXEMPTED SUBARU Full-Time All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles from motor vehicles. only) WARNING Testing of tailpipe emissions than the "basic" I /M Programs should be performed on a four-wheel ...