Owner's Manual
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... you can usually tell at a glance if that chapter contains the information you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating. Each chapter begins with a brief table of emergency This chapter informs you what to do if you want. Chapter 7: Starting and operating...follow the instructions in serious injury and damage to your vehicle. Chapter 6: Interior equipment This chapter informs you how to start and operate your SUBARU. ii Failure to observe these instructions may result in this manual. How to use this owner's manual J Using your Owner's manual Before...
... you can usually tell at a glance if that chapter contains the information you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating. Each chapter begins with a brief table of emergency This chapter informs you what to do if you want. Chapter 7: Starting and operating...follow the instructions in serious injury and damage to your vehicle. Chapter 6: Interior equipment This chapter informs you how to start and operate your SUBARU. ii Failure to observe these instructions may result in this manual. How to use this owner's manual J Using your Owner's manual Before...
Owner's Manual
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...CHILD'S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO THE SRS AIRBAG. ENGINE EXHAUST GAS (CARBON MONOXIDE) D Never inhale engine exhaust gas. D Always properly maintain the engine exhaust system to ensure that is dangerous, or even lethal, if inhaled. D Never run the engine in chapter 1. D Always keep the front ventilator ...system always works properly. Failure to follow this owner's manual for a lengthy time while the engine is running. Also, on hot or sunny days, temperature in the rear seat. Engine exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which is unavoidable, then use ...
...CHILD'S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO THE SRS AIRBAG. ENGINE EXHAUST GAS (CARBON MONOXIDE) D Never inhale engine exhaust gas. D Always properly maintain the engine exhaust system to ensure that is dangerous, or even lethal, if inhaled. D Never run the engine in chapter 1. D Always keep the front ventilator ...system always works properly. Failure to follow this owner's manual for a lengthy time while the engine is running. Also, on hot or sunny days, temperature in the rear seat. Engine exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which is unavoidable, then use ...
Owner's Manual
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... driving) ...Bulb chart ...Bulb replacement ... 7-28 10-30 10-28 3-9 10-36 10-38 7-3 11-7 10-47 C Carbon monoxide (Engine exhaust gas) ...7-7 Cargo anchorage eyelets ...6-29 Cargo area cover (Luggage cover) ...6-26 Cargo hooks (Cargo anchorage eyelets) ...6-29 Cargo room light ... player operation (AM/FM stereo radio with cassette player) ...5-10 Catalytic converter ...7-8 Center console ...6-5 Charge warning light ...3-9 CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...3-10 Child restraint system ...2-23 Installing child restraint system in the 3-point type seatbelt seating position ...
... driving) ...Bulb chart ...Bulb replacement ... 7-28 10-30 10-28 3-9 10-36 10-38 7-3 11-7 10-47 C Carbon monoxide (Engine exhaust gas) ...7-7 Cargo anchorage eyelets ...6-29 Cargo area cover (Luggage cover) ...6-26 Cargo hooks (Cargo anchorage eyelets) ...6-29 Cargo room light ... player operation (AM/FM stereo radio with cassette player) ...5-10 Catalytic converter ...7-8 Center console ...6-5 Charge warning light ...3-9 CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...3-10 Child restraint system ...2-23 Installing child restraint system in the 3-point type seatbelt seating position ...
Owner's Manual
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... (built in cassette stereo) ...5-12 Clutch fluid (Maintenance) ...10-29 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission) (Maintenance) ...10-37 Coin tray ...6-7 Combination meter ...3-4 Console (Center console) ...6-5 Coolant (Engine coolant) ...10-12 Corrosion protection ...9-4 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-24 To change the cruising speed ...7-25 To set cruise control ...7-24 To temporarily cancel the...
... (built in cassette stereo) ...5-12 Clutch fluid (Maintenance) ...10-29 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission) (Maintenance) ...10-37 Coin tray ...6-7 Combination meter ...3-4 Console (Center console) ...6-5 Coolant (Engine coolant) ...10-12 Corrosion protection ...9-4 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-24 To change the cruising speed ...7-25 To set cruise control ...7-24 To temporarily cancel the...
Owner's Manual
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Index E Emission test (State emission testing) ...7-5 Engine compartment ...10-5 Engine coolant (Maintenance) ...10-12 Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...7-7 Engine hood ...1-28 Engine malfunction indicator lamp (CHECK ENGINE warning light) ...3-10 Engine oil (Maintenance) ...10-6 Engine overheating ...8-2 If no steam is coming from the engine compartment ...8-3 If steam is coming from the engine compartment ...8-2 Engine, transmission, and differential gear oil leaks (Maintenance...
Index E Emission test (State emission testing) ...7-5 Engine compartment ...10-5 Engine coolant (Maintenance) ...10-12 Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...7-7 Engine hood ...1-28 Engine malfunction indicator lamp (CHECK ENGINE warning light) ...3-10 Engine oil (Maintenance) ...10-6 Engine overheating ...8-2 If no steam is coming from the engine compartment ...8-3 If steam is coming from the engine compartment ...8-2 Engine, transmission, and differential gear oil leaks (Maintenance...
Owner's Manual
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...) ...Fluid (Automatic transmission fluid) ...Fluid (Brake fluid) ...Fluid (Clutch fluid) ...Fluid (Power steering fluid) ...Fuses (Replacing a fuse) ...Fuses and circuits ...Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ...Fuse panel located behind the coin tray ...G Gauges 1-27 1-26 1-27 3-6 3-7 7-3 7-3 7-4 7-4 7-4 11-2 10-21 10-28 10-29 10-26 10-43 11-4 11...
...) ...Fluid (Automatic transmission fluid) ...Fluid (Brake fluid) ...Fluid (Clutch fluid) ...Fluid (Power steering fluid) ...Fuses (Replacing a fuse) ...Fuses and circuits ...Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ...Fuse panel located behind the coin tray ...G Gauges 1-27 1-26 1-27 3-6 3-7 7-3 7-3 7-4 7-4 7-4 11-2 10-21 10-28 10-29 10-26 10-43 11-4 11...
Owner's Manual
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... light (Lighting switch) ...3-14 Head light (Bulb replacement) ...10-48 Head restraint ...2-5 High beam indicator ...3-13 High mount stop light (Bulb replacement) ...10-54 Hood (Engine hood) ...1-28 Horn ...3-26 I Ignition switch ...ACC ...Key interlock release (AT vehicles only) ...Key reminder chime ...LOCK ...ON ... 7-10 7-12 7-13 7-13 7-11 7-12 13...
... light (Lighting switch) ...3-14 Head light (Bulb replacement) ...10-48 Head restraint ...2-5 High beam indicator ...3-13 High mount stop light (Bulb replacement) ...10-54 Hood (Engine hood) ...1-28 Horn ...3-26 I Ignition switch ...ACC ...Key interlock release (AT vehicles only) ...Key reminder chime ...LOCK ...ON ... 7-10 7-12 7-13 7-13 7-11 7-12 13...
Owner's Manual
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... fusible link ...10-46 Maintenance precautions ...10-3 Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment . 10-4 When you do the checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running ...10-4 Maintenance tools ...6-32 Malfunction indicator lamp (CHECK ENGINE warning light) ...3-10 Manual transmission ...7-16 Driving tips ...7-17 Maximum speeds ...7-17 Shifting...
... fusible link ...10-46 Maintenance precautions ...10-3 Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment . 10-4 When you do the checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running ...10-4 Maintenance tools ...6-32 Malfunction indicator lamp (CHECK ENGINE warning light) ...3-10 Manual transmission ...7-16 Driving tips ...7-17 Maximum speeds ...7-17 Shifting...
Owner's Manual
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...) ...10-6 Oil (Manual transmission oil) ...10-20 Oil (Front differential oil) ...10-23 Oil (Rear differential oil) ...10-24 Oil filter (Engine oil) ...10-7 Oil pressure warning light ...3-9 Overheat (Engine overheating) ...8-2 P Parking brake ...7-26 Parking brake stroke (Maintenance) ...10-39 Parking your vehicle ...7-26 Parking brake ...7-26 Parking tips ...7-27 Parking light...
...) ...10-6 Oil (Manual transmission oil) ...10-20 Oil (Front differential oil) ...10-23 Oil (Rear differential oil) ...10-24 Oil filter (Engine oil) ...10-7 Oil pressure warning light ...3-9 Overheat (Engine overheating) ...8-2 P Parking brake ...7-26 Parking brake stroke (Maintenance) ...10-39 Parking your vehicle ...7-26 Parking brake ...7-26 Parking tips ...7-27 Parking light...
Owner's Manual
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... marker light (Bulb replacement) ...10-50 Snow tires (Winter driving) ...7-40 Spark plugs (Maintenance) ...10-18 Specifications ...11-2 Capacities ...11-2 Dimensions ...11-2 Electrical system ...11-2 Engine ...11-2 Tires ...11-3 Wheel alignment ...11-3 Speedometer ...3-5 Spotlight (if equipped) ...6-25 Spotlight (Bulb replacement) ...10-53 SRS AIRBAG ...2-29 Precautions against vehicle modification ...2-39 SRS...
... marker light (Bulb replacement) ...10-50 Snow tires (Winter driving) ...7-40 Spark plugs (Maintenance) ...10-18 Specifications ...11-2 Capacities ...11-2 Dimensions ...11-2 Electrical system ...11-2 Engine ...11-2 Tires ...11-3 Wheel alignment ...11-3 Speedometer ...3-5 Spotlight (if equipped) ...6-25 Spotlight (Bulb replacement) ...10-53 SRS AIRBAG ...2-29 Precautions against vehicle modification ...2-39 SRS...
Owner's Manual
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... lap/shoulder restraints ...2-29 SRS AIRBAG warning light ...3-8 Starting the engine ...7-13 Automatic transmission vehicles ...7-14 During cold weather below -4°F (-20°C) ...7-15 Flooded engine ...7-15 Manual transmission vehicles ...7-14 Spare tire ...8-11 Steering ...7-23... Power steering ...7-23 Tilt steering wheel ...7-23 Step light (Bulb replacement) ...10-55 Stopping the engine ...7-16 Storage compartment ...6-3 Center console ...6-4 Coin tray ...6-6 Dashboard storage compartment ...6-5 Door storage compartment ...6-5 Glove compartment ...6-3 Storage...
... lap/shoulder restraints ...2-29 SRS AIRBAG warning light ...3-8 Starting the engine ...7-13 Automatic transmission vehicles ...7-14 During cold weather below -4°F (-20°C) ...7-15 Flooded engine ...7-15 Manual transmission vehicles ...7-14 Spare tire ...8-11 Steering ...7-23... Power steering ...7-23 Tilt steering wheel ...7-23 Step light (Bulb replacement) ...10-55 Stopping the engine ...7-16 Storage compartment ...6-3 Center console ...6-4 Coin tray ...6-6 Dashboard storage compartment ...6-5 Door storage compartment ...6-5 Glove compartment ...6-3 Storage...
Owner's Manual
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... and indicator lights ...3-8 ABS warning light (for vehicles with ABS) ...3-12 AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-13 Brake system warning light ...3-9 CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp 3-10 Checking bulbs ...3-8 Door open warning lights ...3-13 Front-wheel drive warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-13 High beam indicator...
... and indicator lights ...3-8 ABS warning light (for vehicles with ABS) ...3-12 AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-13 Brake system warning light ...3-9 CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp 3-10 Checking bulbs ...3-8 Door open warning lights ...3-13 Front-wheel drive warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-13 High beam indicator...
Owner's Manual
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... passenger's switches ...Rear passenger's switches ... 1-22 1-22 1-24 1-24 Rear gate ... 1-25 1-25 To open and close the fuel filler door ...Fuel filler cap ...Refueling ... Engine hood ...Roof rail and crossbar (if equipped) ...When luggage is put on the slats ...Installing carrying attachments on the cross bars ...Removal and installation of...
... passenger's switches ...Rear passenger's switches ... 1-22 1-22 1-24 1-24 Rear gate ... 1-25 1-25 To open and close the fuel filler door ...Fuel filler cap ...Refueling ... Engine hood ...Roof rail and crossbar (if equipped) ...When luggage is put on the slats ...Installing carrying attachments on the cross bars ...Removal and installation of...
Owner's Manual
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...the fuel filler neck especially in chapter 7). J To open and close the fuel filler door completely. 1-26 For choosing the right fuel for your SUBARU, refer to the "Fuel Requirements" section (located in hot weather, which may cause damage to the fuel system. WARNING CAUTION Never add any ... or electrical sparks in the adjacent area. D When opening the cap, do not remove the cap quickly. Before refueling, always first stop the engine and make sure that there are no lighted cigarettes, open the fuel filler door, pull it outward. After refueling, be under pressure and spray...
...the fuel filler neck especially in chapter 7). J To open and close the fuel filler door completely. 1-26 For choosing the right fuel for your SUBARU, refer to the "Fuel Requirements" section (located in hot weather, which may cause damage to the fuel system. WARNING CAUTION Never add any ... or electrical sparks in the adjacent area. D When opening the cap, do not remove the cap quickly. Before refueling, always first stop the engine and make sure that there are no lighted cigarettes, open the fuel filler door, pull it outward. After refueling, be under pressure and spray...
Owner's Manual
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If you use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. Be certain not to the "Warning and Indicator Lights" section located in the event of an accident. D Always use the wrong cap, ... off the fuel filler cap, turn it clicks or if the tether is caught under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. - CONTINUED - 1-27 NOTE If the fuel filler cap is not covered under the cap, the CHECK ENGINE warning light may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emission control...
If you use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. Be certain not to the "Warning and Indicator Lights" section located in the event of an accident. D Always use the wrong cap, ... off the fuel filler cap, turn it clicks or if the tether is caught under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. - CONTINUED - 1-27 NOTE If the fuel filler cap is not covered under the cap, the CHECK ENGINE warning light may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emission control...
Owner's Manual
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Pull the hood release knob under the front of the hood prop into the slot in the hood. 1-28 If it is not, it might fly open the hood: 1. Lift up the hood, release the hood prop from its retainer and put the end of the engine hood by moving , blocking your view which may cause an accident and serious bodily injury. Release the secondary hood release located under the instrument panel. 2. HS0024 HS0025 HS0026 To open while the vehicle is properly locked before you start driving. Engine hood WARNING Always check that the hood is moving the lever toward the left.
Pull the hood release knob under the front of the hood prop into the slot in the hood. 1-28 If it is not, it might fly open the hood: 1. Lift up the hood, release the hood prop from its retainer and put the end of the engine hood by moving , blocking your view which may cause an accident and serious bodily injury. Release the secondary hood release located under the instrument panel. 2. HS0024 HS0025 HS0026 To open while the vehicle is properly locked before you start driving. Engine hood WARNING Always check that the hood is moving the lever toward the left.
Owner's Manual
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... this does not close the hood: 1. D When using the roof cross bar kit, make sure that the total load capacity of cargo could deform the engine hood. Overloading may cause damage to its retainer. 2. CAUTION HS1005BB The roof rail is securely locked. The roof rail must be sure the hood is...
... this does not close the hood: 1. D When using the roof cross bar kit, make sure that the total load capacity of cargo could deform the engine hood. Overloading may cause damage to its retainer. 2. CAUTION HS1005BB The roof rail is securely locked. The roof rail must be sure the hood is...
Owner's Manual
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... desired, depending on when the seat heater in the "ACC" or "ON" position. D When cleaning the seat, do not use the seat heater when the engine is not running . When the vehicle's interior is warmed enough or before you leave the vehicle, be sure to overheat. LO: Normal heating HI: Rapid... heater (if equipped) D Do not use benzine, paint thinner, or any similar materials. The battery could run down if the heater is operated while the engine is either in operation. The seat heater operates when the ignition switch is not running .
... desired, depending on when the seat heater in the "ACC" or "ON" position. D When cleaning the seat, do not use the seat heater when the engine is not running . When the vehicle's interior is warmed enough or before you leave the vehicle, be sure to overheat. LO: Normal heating HI: Rapid... heater (if equipped) D Do not use benzine, paint thinner, or any similar materials. The battery could run down if the heater is operated while the engine is either in operation. The seat heater operates when the ignition switch is not running .
Owner's Manual
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... lights ...Checking bulbs ...Seat belt warning light and chime ...SRS AIRBAG warning light ...Charge warning light ...Oil pressure warning light ...Brake system warning light ...CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...ABS warning light (for vehicles with ABS) ...AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...Door open warning lights ...Front...
... lights ...Checking bulbs ...Seat belt warning light and chime ...SRS AIRBAG warning light ...Charge warning light ...Oil pressure warning light ...Brake system warning light ...CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...ABS warning light (for vehicles with ABS) ...AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...Door open warning lights ...Front...
Owner's Manual
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... warning 6 7 8 9 Q light (page 3-13) High beam indicator light (page 3-13) SRS AIRBAG warning light (page 3-8) Door opening warning light (page 3-13) Temperature gauge (page 3-7) CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp (page 3-10) (page3-13) W Front-wheel drive warning light E Charge warning light R Brake system warning lights T Oil pressure warning light...
... warning 6 7 8 9 Q light (page 3-13) High beam indicator light (page 3-13) SRS AIRBAG warning light (page 3-8) Door opening warning light (page 3-13) Temperature gauge (page 3-7) CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp (page 3-10) (page3-13) W Front-wheel drive warning light E Charge warning light R Brake system warning lights T Oil pressure warning light...