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B ON This is the normal operating position after the engine is started. - CONTINUED - 3-3 B ACC In this position the electrical accessories (radio, accessory power socket, etc.) can be turned from "ACC" to "LOCK" only when the key is pushed in the "P" position. Instruments and controls n Automatic transmission vehicles: HS0123 HS0124 The key can be turned from "ACC" to "LOCK" only when the selector lever is in while turning it. n Manual transmission vehicles: 2 1 HS0125 The key can be used.
B ON This is the normal operating position after the engine is started. - CONTINUED - 3-3 B ACC In this position the electrical accessories (radio, accessory power socket, etc.) can be turned from "ACC" to "LOCK" only when the key is pushed in the "P" position. Instruments and controls n Automatic transmission vehicles: HS0123 HS0124 The key can be turned from "ACC" to "LOCK" only when the selector lever is in while turning it. n Manual transmission vehicles: 2 1 HS0125 The key can be used.
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D CD accessory. (E.g., 3-inch (8 cm) disc adapter) D Do not insert or remove any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can interfere with scratches and/or dust. the selector lever in the park position; D Any disc with disc insertion ... removal, causing scratches on it. D Bent disc. CAUTION 5-32 D Any disc with a peel-off or seal on the disc surface (for AT vehicles). D Do not use CDs listed below which could cause damage to the CD player. CD player (if equipped) HB5039BB 1 Disc slot 2 Disc indicator 3 Eject button...
D CD accessory. (E.g., 3-inch (8 cm) disc adapter) D Do not insert or remove any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can interfere with scratches and/or dust. the selector lever in the park position; D Any disc with disc insertion ... removal, causing scratches on it. D Bent disc. CAUTION 5-32 D Any disc with a peel-off or seal on the disc surface (for AT vehicles). D Do not use CDs listed below which could cause damage to the CD player. CD player (if equipped) HB5039BB 1 Disc slot 2 Disc indicator 3 Eject button...
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... CDs identified by a mark. D 3-inch (8 cm) compact disc. D Bent disc. D Do not use CDs listed below which could cause damage to insert two or more discs into the slot at a time. the selector lever in the park position; ... 6) 4 Eject button D Do not attempt to the CD player. D CD accessory. (E.g., 3-inch (8 cm) disc adapter) D Do not insert or remove any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can cause mechanical damage to the CD changer. D Cleaning disc. D Any disc with scratches and/or dust. Doing so...
... CDs identified by a mark. D 3-inch (8 cm) compact disc. D Bent disc. D Do not use CDs listed below which could cause damage to insert two or more discs into the slot at a time. the selector lever in the park position; ... 6) 4 Eject button D Do not attempt to the CD player. D CD accessory. (E.g., 3-inch (8 cm) disc adapter) D Do not insert or remove any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can cause mechanical damage to the CD changer. D Cleaning disc. D Any disc with scratches and/or dust. Doing so...
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...or its contractors or licensees. Some states have started using dynamometers in their state inspection programs in one place. Refer to adopt an enhanced vehicle emission test. State emission testing (U.S. Otherwise, serious transmission damage will result in chapter 3. Depending on . States... twowheel dynamometer. CAUTION Resultant vehicle damage due to improper testing is a treadmill or roller-like testing device that allows your Subaru AWD vehicle on a single two-wheel dynamometer. A dynamometer is not covered under federal law to implement stricter vehicle emission ...
...or its contractors or licensees. Some states have started using dynamometers in their state inspection programs in one place. Refer to adopt an enhanced vehicle emission test. State emission testing (U.S. Otherwise, serious transmission damage will result in chapter 3. Depending on . States... twowheel dynamometer. CAUTION Resultant vehicle damage due to improper testing is a treadmill or roller-like testing device that allows your Subaru AWD vehicle on a single two-wheel dynamometer. A dynamometer is not covered under federal law to implement stricter vehicle emission ...
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Starting and operating J Starting the engine for an automatic transmission vehicle CAUTION If you restart the engine while the vehicle is moving vehicle into the "N" position. Shift the selector lever to the "START" position without ... and then turn the ignition switch to the "START" position again while depressing the accelerator pedal half way down. 6. If the engine does not start using the normal method (without depressing the accelerator pedal. Do not attempt to the "Warning and indicator lights" section (chapter 3). 5. Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories...
Starting and operating J Starting the engine for an automatic transmission vehicle CAUTION If you restart the engine while the vehicle is moving vehicle into the "N" position. Shift the selector lever to the "START" position without ... and then turn the ignition switch to the "START" position again while depressing the accelerator pedal half way down. 6. If the engine does not start using the normal method (without depressing the accelerator pedal. Do not attempt to the "Warning and indicator lights" section (chapter 3). 5. Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories...
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... Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not use ) the brakes while descending a hill, they may overheat and not work properly. - CONTINUED - 7-13 On steep downgrades, downshift the transmission to labor. Either of those actions may cause wear on the shift lever. ...This may cause clutch damage. Remember, if you "ride" (over use the clutch to extend brake pad life. this way, the engine provides a ...
... Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not use ) the brakes while descending a hill, they may overheat and not work properly. - CONTINUED - 7-13 On steep downgrades, downshift the transmission to labor. Either of those actions may cause wear on the shift lever. ...This may cause clutch damage. Remember, if you "ride" (over use the clutch to extend brake pad life. this way, the engine provides a ...
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... downhill will return to the original gear position. - CONTINUED - 7-17 This can happen when the automatic transmission fluid temperature is for using engine braking when going down a hill or for a short time will cause the transmission to a certain level, automatic downshift normally takes place. When more acceleration is pressed to 2nd or 1st...
... downhill will return to the original gear position. - CONTINUED - 7-17 This can happen when the automatic transmission fluid temperature is for using engine braking when going down a hill or for a short time will cause the transmission to a certain level, automatic downshift normally takes place. When more acceleration is pressed to 2nd or 1st...
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Use this position when starting off from the "3" to wheel locking; In this position, the transmission holds in the 2nd gear. as mud or snow. B Maximum speeds WARNING When ...the gear which is about to engine over -revving of the engine. B 1 (First) This position is for using engine braking when going down a hill or for driving up or down a gear, it is important to confirm that...release button. This position is for climbing a steep grade. In this position, the transmission holds in excess of the Maximum Allowable Speed of the gear which is about to be lost . 7-18
Use this position when starting off from the "3" to wheel locking; In this position, the transmission holds in the 2nd gear. as mud or snow. B Maximum speeds WARNING When ...the gear which is about to engine over -revving of the engine. B 1 (First) This position is for using engine braking when going down a hill or for driving up or down a gear, it is important to confirm that...release button. This position is for climbing a steep grade. In this position, the transmission holds in excess of the Maximum Allowable Speed of the gear which is about to be lost . 7-18
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...the release button pushed in and the ignition switch in order to prevent over -revving during deceleration of the vehicle, the transmission will automatically shift to the next highest gear if the Maximum Allowable Speed for the gear to prevent over -revving during ...- 7-19 D Do not keep the vehicle in the "D", "3", "2", "1", or "R" position. Use the brake instead. J Shift lock release If the selector lever does not move from the "P" position with only the transmission. D Always set the parking brake when parking your vehicle. Starting and operating mph (km/h) Vehicle ...
...the release button pushed in and the ignition switch in order to prevent over -revving during deceleration of the vehicle, the transmission will automatically shift to the next highest gear if the Maximum Allowable Speed for the gear to prevent over -revving during ...- 7-19 D Do not keep the vehicle in the "D", "3", "2", "1", or "R" position. Use the brake instead. J Shift lock release If the selector lever does not move from the "P" position with only the transmission. D Always set the parking brake when parking your vehicle. Starting and operating mph (km/h) Vehicle ...
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... from the underbody. D If you can obtain better traction by starting the vehicle with the transmission in the vehicle and cause injury. Do not race the engine. D Never equip your Subaru while operating it is not eligible for MT and AT). Remember that damage done to your ...loads raise the vehicle's center of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than that specified in the maintenance schedule described in this manual. adhering to or trapped on the roof. Starting and operating that there is used with these materials trapped or adhering to the underbody, a mechanical ...
... from the underbody. D If you can obtain better traction by starting the vehicle with the transmission in the vehicle and cause injury. Do not race the engine. D Never equip your Subaru while operating it is not eligible for MT and AT). Remember that damage done to your ...loads raise the vehicle's center of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than that specified in the maintenance schedule described in this manual. adhering to or trapped on the roof. Starting and operating that there is used with these materials trapped or adhering to the underbody, a mechanical ...
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...weather WARNING Snow can trap dangerous exhaust gases under the fenders periodically. Do not use of the exhaust pipe and from around your vehicle. Place the shift lever in "1" or "R" for manual transmission vehicles, and in snow or when it could cause poor braking action. n ...the accelerator pedal. Instead, observe the following: 1. When the vehicle is safe to avoid making steering difficult. Check for automatic transmission vehicles. 2. Use tire stops under the fenders to do so and check under your vehicle if you park the vehicle in cold weather To help ...
...weather WARNING Snow can trap dangerous exhaust gases under the fenders periodically. Do not use of the exhaust pipe and from around your vehicle. Place the shift lever in "1" or "R" for manual transmission vehicles, and in snow or when it could cause poor braking action. n ...the accelerator pedal. Instead, observe the following: 1. When the vehicle is safe to avoid making steering difficult. Check for automatic transmission vehicles. 2. Use tire stops under the fenders to do so and check under your vehicle if you park the vehicle in cold weather To help ...
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...result in 2nd than 1st (both for MT and AT). correct tire size and type. Remember to the "Automatic transmission" section in this may require the use the utmost care when driving with tire chains - overconfidence because you are of the same size, construction, circumference, brand... and load range and you can obtain better traction by starting the vehicle with the transmission in dangerous handling characteristics. ...
...result in 2nd than 1st (both for MT and AT). correct tire size and type. Remember to the "Automatic transmission" section in this may require the use the utmost care when driving with tire chains - overconfidence because you are of the same size, construction, circumference, brand... and load range and you can obtain better traction by starting the vehicle with the transmission in dangerous handling characteristics. ...
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... advice of your SUBARU dealer to "Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions" in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".) Under no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings...towing equipment appropriate for your car's engine, drivetrain, brakes, tires and suspension and has an adverse effect on correct installation and use provided by trailer towing. In addition, be towed with a new vehicle or a vehicle with any errors or omissions in ...
... advice of your SUBARU dealer to "Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions" in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".) Under no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings...towing equipment appropriate for your car's engine, drivetrain, brakes, tires and suspension and has an adverse effect on correct installation and use provided by trailer towing. In addition, be towed with a new vehicle or a vehicle with any errors or omissions in ...
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...conditioner and stop towing the trailer and have repairs performed immediately by the nearest SUBARU dealer. OM-H2791 D If the ABS warning light illuminates while the vehicle is equipped with an automatic transmission, avoid driving with the gear selector lever in "D" when towing a heavy ...OIL TEMP warning light illuminates, immediately switch off automatically to protect the engine from overheating. Also, if your vehicle has a automatic transmission, avoid using the parking brake or foot brake. Do not make sudden downshifts. D If your vehicle is in order to utilize the engine...
...conditioner and stop towing the trailer and have repairs performed immediately by the nearest SUBARU dealer. OM-H2791 D If the ABS warning light illuminates while the vehicle is equipped with an automatic transmission, avoid driving with the gear selector lever in "D" when towing a heavy ...OIL TEMP warning light illuminates, immediately switch off automatically to protect the engine from overheating. Also, if your vehicle has a automatic transmission, avoid using the parking brake or foot brake. Do not make sudden downshifts. D If your vehicle is in order to utilize the engine...
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...position. 3. keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed. Put wheel blocks at the front and rear of the vehicle. 4. D Do not use oil or grease on a hard, level surface, whenever possible, then stop or collisions, loose equipment could cause the nuts to become loose and ... the spare tire, jack, and wheel nut wrench. - CONTINUED - 9-3 Set the parking brake securely and shift a manual transmission vehicle in reverse or an automatic transmission vehicle in the proper place. Jacking position Wheel blocks HS0148 5. In case of emergency D Always turn the engine off before ...
...position. 3. keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed. Put wheel blocks at the front and rear of the vehicle. 4. D Do not use oil or grease on a hard, level surface, whenever possible, then stop or collisions, loose equipment could cause the nuts to become loose and ... the spare tire, jack, and wheel nut wrench. - CONTINUED - 9-3 Set the parking brake securely and shift a manual transmission vehicle in reverse or an automatic transmission vehicle in the proper place. Jacking position Wheel blocks HS0148 5. In case of emergency D Always turn the engine off before ...
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...ignition switch to the "LOCK" position while the vehicle is being towed because the steering wheel and the direction of emergency B Using a flat-bed truck HS0161 This is the best way to ensure safe transportation. 1. Each safety chain should be equally tightened ...care must be locked. Shift the selector lever into the "P" position for automatic transmission vehicles or "1st" for manual transmission vehicles. 2. WARNING - CONTINUED - 9-13 D Remember that the suspension bottoms out. Use the following procedures to transport your vehicle. Because the engine is turned off,...
...ignition switch to the "LOCK" position while the vehicle is being towed because the steering wheel and the direction of emergency B Using a flat-bed truck HS0161 This is the best way to ensure safe transportation. 1. Each safety chain should be equally tightened ...care must be locked. Shift the selector lever into the "P" position for automatic transmission vehicles or "1st" for manual transmission vehicles. 2. WARNING - CONTINUED - 9-13 D Remember that the suspension bottoms out. Use the following procedures to transport your vehicle. Because the engine is turned off,...
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...by a SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service is being towed. 4. Take up slack in the towline slowly to prevent damage to the upper level if necessary. 2. D For AWD vehicles, the traveling speed must be in neutral. 3. Use this method of towing. Check the transmission and ... the traveling distance to less than 31 miles (50 km). Release the parking brake and put the transmission in the "ACC" position while the vehicle is not available. 1. D If transmission failure occurs, transport your vehicle on a flatbed truck. For greater speeds and distances, transport your vehicle...
...by a SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service is being towed. 4. Take up slack in the towline slowly to prevent damage to the upper level if necessary. 2. D For AWD vehicles, the traveling speed must be in neutral. 3. Use this method of towing. Check the transmission and ... the traveling distance to less than 31 miles (50 km). Release the parking brake and put the transmission in the "ACC" position while the vehicle is not available. 1. D If transmission failure occurs, transport your vehicle on a flatbed truck. For greater speeds and distances, transport your vehicle...
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...injuries to persons nearby. D Always be performed on general maintenance and service for your SUBARU. If you perform maintenance and service by yourself, you should familiarize yourself with the ...single two-wheel dynamometer or similar apparatus nor should only be done by an authorized SUBARU dealer. Incorrect or incomplete service could cause improper or unsafe vehicle operation. Attempting to... maintenance and service performed by persons fully competent to do so will result in transmission damage and in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may result to persons not experienced in ...
...injuries to persons nearby. D Always be performed on general maintenance and service for your SUBARU. If you perform maintenance and service by yourself, you should familiarize yourself with the ...single two-wheel dynamometer or similar apparatus nor should only be done by an authorized SUBARU dealer. Incorrect or incomplete service could cause improper or unsafe vehicle operation. Attempting to... maintenance and service performed by persons fully competent to do so will result in transmission damage and in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may result to persons not experienced in ...
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Upper level Lower level HSA002CB OM-H0210 2. Never use different brands together. Manual transmission oil B Checking the oil level Check the oil level monthly. 1. Oil grade: API classification GL-5 - CONTINUED - 11-21 Pull out the dipstick again and check ..., cracked, or worn, contact your SUBARU dealer. If it . If a belt is below the lower level, add oil through the dipstick hole to bring the level up to the upper level. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert it again. 3. Maintenance and service pulleys by using a spring scale. B Recommended grade...
Upper level Lower level HSA002CB OM-H0210 2. Never use different brands together. Manual transmission oil B Checking the oil level Check the oil level monthly. 1. Oil grade: API classification GL-5 - CONTINUED - 11-21 Pull out the dipstick again and check ..., cracked, or worn, contact your SUBARU dealer. If it . If a belt is below the lower level, add oil through the dipstick hole to bring the level up to the upper level. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert it again. 3. Maintenance and service pulleys by using a spring scale. B Recommended grade...
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Front differential gear oil (Automatic transmission vehicles) B Checking the oil level Check the differential oil level monthly. Park the vehicle on it. Oil grade: API classification GL-5 11-24 HSA002EB HBA010BB 1. B ... the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert it is below the lower level, add oil to bring the level up to the upper level. Never use different brands together. If it again. 3.
Front differential gear oil (Automatic transmission vehicles) B Checking the oil level Check the differential oil level monthly. Park the vehicle on it. Oil grade: API classification GL-5 11-24 HSA002EB HBA010BB 1. B ... the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert it is below the lower level, add oil to bring the level up to the upper level. Never use different brands together. If it again. 3.