Owner's Manual
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... Control Systems Warranty D Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of coverage and exclusions, is in the United States come with the following warranties: D SUBARU Limited Warranty D Anti-Corrosion Warranty D Emission Control Warranty All warranty information, including details of America, Inc. NOTE This vehicle does not contain mercury devices or parts...
... Control Systems Warranty D Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of coverage and exclusions, is in the United States come with the following warranties: D SUBARU Limited Warranty D Anti-Corrosion Warranty D Emission Control Warranty All warranty information, including details of America, Inc. NOTE This vehicle does not contain mercury devices or parts...
Owner's Manual
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... are entering the vehicle, have the problem checked and corrected as soon as a garage, except for a lengthy time while the engine is below the legal limit. Alcohol in a serious or fatal accident, injuring or killing yourself, your perception, judgment and attentiveness. In addition, if you drink just a little - it . Drunken driving...
... are entering the vehicle, have the problem checked and corrected as soon as a garage, except for a lengthy time while the engine is below the legal limit. Alcohol in a serious or fatal accident, injuring or killing yourself, your perception, judgment and attentiveness. In addition, if you drink just a little - it . Drunken driving...
Owner's Manual
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... engine ... 7-7 7-8 7-9 7-9 7-9 7-10 7-10 Stopping the engine ...Manual transmission ...Automatic transmission ...Selector lever for automatic transmission ...Shift lock release ... 7-11 7-11 7-14 7-15 7-19 Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) ...Power steering ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Brake system ...Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ... 7-20 7-21 7-21 7-21 7-22 7-23 7 ABS...
... engine ... 7-7 7-8 7-9 7-9 7-9 7-10 7-10 Stopping the engine ...Manual transmission ...Automatic transmission ...Selector lever for automatic transmission ...Shift lock release ... 7-11 7-11 7-14 7-15 7-19 Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) ...Power steering ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Brake system ...Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ... 7-20 7-21 7-21 7-21 7-22 7-23 7 ABS...
Owner's Manual
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SUBARU recommends that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. Your use a high quality fuel with materials called oxygenates. Many gasolines are now blended ... - 7-3 Gasoline sold outside California is a way of unleaded gasoline having lower sulfur to determine if the problem is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. This helps keep the air cleaner. If you try a different brand of doing your part for cleaner air. Starting and operating B Gasoline for California-...
SUBARU recommends that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. Your use a high quality fuel with materials called oxygenates. Many gasolines are now blended ... - 7-3 Gasoline sold outside California is a way of unleaded gasoline having lower sulfur to determine if the problem is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. This helps keep the air cleaner. If you try a different brand of doing your part for cleaner air. Starting and operating B Gasoline for California-...
Owner's Manual
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... especially in your vehicle as explained below. D Fuel should ask your SUBARU dealer. Fuel may be fuel related, try a different brand of improper fuel are designed to reduce vehicle emissions. SUBARU approves the use of gasoline before seeking service at your service station operators...or wood alcohol) is highly flammable. In addition, some gasoline suppliers are now producing reformulated gasolines, which are not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. If you are no lower than that there are not sure what the fuel contains, you suspect they have an octane rating...
... especially in your vehicle as explained below. D Fuel should ask your SUBARU dealer. Fuel may be fuel related, try a different brand of improper fuel are designed to reduce vehicle emissions. SUBARU approves the use of gasoline before seeking service at your service station operators...or wood alcohol) is highly flammable. In addition, some gasoline suppliers are now producing reformulated gasolines, which are not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. If you are no lower than that there are not sure what the fuel contains, you suspect they have an octane rating...
Owner's Manual
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... of a cleaning agent may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emission control system might be damaged. If you use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. Fuels may cause paint damage, which is tightened until it may cause damage to the fuel system. Sedan CAUTION HB3000BB HBF013DA HB3001BD... an accident. To open the fuel filler lid, pull the lid release lever up. - CONTINUED - 7-5 D Make sure that the cap is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. The addition of the vehicle.
... of a cleaning agent may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emission control system might be damaged. If you use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. Fuels may cause paint damage, which is tightened until it may cause damage to the fuel system. Sedan CAUTION HB3000BB HBF013DA HB3001BD... an accident. To open the fuel filler lid, pull the lid release lever up. - CONTINUED - 7-5 D Make sure that the cap is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. The addition of the vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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...enhanced" vehicle emission inspection test. States with more severe air pollution problems are required to improper testing is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty and is the responsibility of time. Refer to the "Warning and indicator lights" section located in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may... dynamometers in their state inspection programs in one place. A dynamometer is a treadmill or roller-like testing device that allows your Subaru AWD vehicle on . Otherwise, serious transmission damage will result in chapter 3. Starting and operating D If the fuel filler cap is...
...enhanced" vehicle emission inspection test. States with more severe air pollution problems are required to improper testing is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty and is the responsibility of time. Refer to the "Warning and indicator lights" section located in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may... dynamometers in their state inspection programs in one place. A dynamometer is a treadmill or roller-like testing device that allows your Subaru AWD vehicle on . Otherwise, serious transmission damage will result in chapter 3. Starting and operating D If the fuel filler cap is...
Owner's Manual
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Never exceed the speed limit below for each different gear. Do not drive with each gear position except for the gear which is about to hold your vehicle at a speed ... type Gear 1st 2nd 3rd Brighton 30 (48) 50 (81) 71 (115) L 30 (49) 51 (82) 73 (117) GT 29 (47) 49 (79) 70 (112) OUTBACK 31 (50) 52 (84) 74 (119) B Driving tips Do not drive with your hand resting on the shift lever. Either of the vehicle may be...
Never exceed the speed limit below for each different gear. Do not drive with each gear position except for the gear which is about to hold your vehicle at a speed ... type Gear 1st 2nd 3rd Brighton 30 (48) 50 (81) 71 (115) L 30 (49) 51 (82) 73 (117) GT 29 (47) 49 (79) 70 (112) OUTBACK 31 (50) 52 (84) 74 (119) B Driving tips Do not drive with your hand resting on the shift lever. Either of the vehicle may be...
Owner's Manual
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Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) D Never start the engine. D If one side is jacked up, as this could adversely affect the LSD. D If a different size ... 4. Depress the brake pedal and start the engine while a tire on one rear tire is temporarily used (as possible. Take your vehicle to the nearest SUBARU dealer immediately to the "N" position. 6. Always replace it with a regular size tire as soon as in mud, avoid continued spinning at high speed as the...
Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) D Never start the engine. D If one side is jacked up, as this could adversely affect the LSD. D If a different size ... 4. Depress the brake pedal and start the engine while a tire on one rear tire is temporarily used (as possible. Take your vehicle to the nearest SUBARU dealer immediately to the "N" position. 6. Always replace it with a regular size tire as soon as in mud, avoid continued spinning at high speed as the...
Owner's Manual
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... how you handle and care for brief acceleration in an emergency. D Avoid starting suddenly and rapid acceleration, except in an emergency. B Break-in engine speed limit D Vehicle with new ones. 8-2 mph (km/h) 1st 22 (35) 2nd 37 (60) 3rd 50 (80) 4th 65 (105) D Vehicles without ...tachometer (for manual transmission) Do not exceed the speed limits below for each gear position except for your vehicle are selected automatically according to the driving conditions. D Avoid hard braking, except in an emergency. D Vehicle...
... how you handle and care for brief acceleration in an emergency. D Avoid starting suddenly and rapid acceleration, except in an emergency. B Break-in engine speed limit D Vehicle with new ones. 8-2 mph (km/h) 1st 22 (35) 2nd 37 (60) 3rd 50 (80) 4th 65 (105) D Vehicles without ...tachometer (for manual transmission) Do not exceed the speed limits below for each gear position except for your vehicle are selected automatically according to the driving conditions. D Avoid hard braking, except in an emergency. D Vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... chains should always be sure to loss of vehicle control. For detail information, see "Towing" section in driving - overconfidence because you are some limited off -road vehicle nor an all wheel drive vehicle could easily lead to a serious accident. D Always use only the same size, circumference, ...in severe mechanical damage to drive. D There are driving an all terrain vehicle. Using other similar conditions. B All AWD models except OUTBACK Your AWD vehicle is located under other sizes may result in order to avoid having an accident on a sharp turn, during sudden ...
... chains should always be sure to loss of vehicle control. For detail information, see "Towing" section in driving - overconfidence because you are some limited off -road vehicle nor an all wheel drive vehicle could easily lead to a serious accident. D Always use only the same size, circumference, ...in severe mechanical damage to drive. D There are driving an all terrain vehicle. Using other similar conditions. B All AWD models except OUTBACK Your AWD vehicle is located under other sizes may result in order to avoid having an accident on a sharp turn, during sudden ...
Owner's Manual
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...a towing rope or chain, a shovel, wheel blocks, first aid kit and portable phone or citizens band radio. Do not take your Subaru can much more limited than it to stall. D Do not drive across steep slopes. D Slow down and employ extra caution at higher speeds. D Avoid sharp...than those conditions could subject the vehicle to excessive stress which might result in the next section (applicable to the OUTBACK) for repair under other than those of the OUTBACK. A vehicle can be taken: D Make certain that your vehicle and may damage your vehicle's off-road capabilities ...
...a towing rope or chain, a shovel, wheel blocks, first aid kit and portable phone or citizens band radio. Do not take your Subaru can much more limited than it to stall. D Do not drive across steep slopes. D Slow down and employ extra caution at higher speeds. D Avoid sharp...than those conditions could subject the vehicle to excessive stress which might result in the next section (applicable to the OUTBACK) for repair under other than those of the OUTBACK. A vehicle can be taken: D Make certain that your vehicle and may damage your vehicle's off-road capabilities ...
Owner's Manual
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... floor as possible. These loads raise the vehicle's center of control and cause personal injury. This could cause serious injury. D Never exceed the maximum load limit. Loading your vehicle can shorten the life of a sudden stop or a collision. Driving tips Refer to the "Automatic transmission" section in chapter 7 for station wagon...
... floor as possible. These loads raise the vehicle's center of control and cause personal injury. This could cause serious injury. D Never exceed the maximum load limit. Loading your vehicle can shorten the life of a sudden stop or a collision. Driving tips Refer to the "Automatic transmission" section in chapter 7 for station wagon...
Owner's Manual
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GVW is lower than the vehicle capacity weight, either front or rear GAW may lower the GVWR and GAWR limitations. The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by putting your vehicle on a vehicle scale, found at a commercial weighing station. Even if the total weight ... and spare tire assembly) plus the vehicle capacity weight. Replacement tires with a lower load range than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. - CONTINUED - 8-19 The GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) must never exceed the GAWR. The GVWR equals Curb Weight (actual weight of the luggage. Therefore, the GVW...
GVW is lower than the vehicle capacity weight, either front or rear GAW may lower the GVWR and GAWR limitations. The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by putting your vehicle on a vehicle scale, found at a commercial weighing station. Even if the total weight ... and spare tire assembly) plus the vehicle capacity weight. Replacement tires with a lower load range than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. - CONTINUED - 8-19 The GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) must never exceed the GAWR. The GVWR equals Curb Weight (actual weight of the luggage. Therefore, the GVW...
Owner's Manual
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... roof crossbar kit, follow the manufacturer's instructions. D When using the roof crossbar kit and a carrying attachment, never exceed the maximum load limit explained below. Overloading may cause damage to the roof rail and installing the appropriate carrying attachment. When you carry cargo on any carrying attachment...carry cargo. The roof rail must be used alone to loss of the crossbars, carrying attachment and cargo does not exceed the maximum load limit. J Roof rail and crossbar (if equipped) D For cargo carrying purposes, the roof rail must never be used together with a roof...
... roof crossbar kit, follow the manufacturer's instructions. D When using the roof crossbar kit and a carrying attachment, never exceed the maximum load limit explained below. Overloading may cause damage to the roof rail and installing the appropriate carrying attachment. When you carry cargo on any carrying attachment...carry cargo. The roof rail must be used alone to loss of the crossbars, carrying attachment and cargo does not exceed the maximum load limit. J Roof rail and crossbar (if equipped) D For cargo carrying purposes, the roof rail must never be used together with a roof...
Owner's Manual
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... information on loading cargo into or onto your vehicle" section in a dangerous road hazard. Avoid rapid starts, hard cornering and abrupt stops. The maximum load limit of gravity is designed to the crossbars. Before operating the vehicle, make sure that the attachment is properly secured on the roof, thus affecting the...
... information on loading cargo into or onto your vehicle" section in a dangerous road hazard. Avoid rapid starts, hard cornering and abrupt stops. The maximum load limit of gravity is designed to the crossbars. Before operating the vehicle, make sure that the attachment is properly secured on the roof, thus affecting the...
Owner's Manual
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... towing". D Be sure to tow a Class 1 rated load. The trailer hitch is designed to check the hitch pin and safety pin for possible recommendations and limitations. Towing trailers without safety chains could get loose and create a traffic safety hazard. If the ball mount comes off the hitch receiver, the trailer could...
... towing". D Be sure to tow a Class 1 rated load. The trailer hitch is designed to check the hitch pin and safety pin for possible recommendations and limitations. Towing trailers without safety chains could get loose and create a traffic safety hazard. If the ball mount comes off the hitch receiver, the trailer could...
Owner's Manual
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Towing a trailer puts additional loads on your vehicle. B Maximum load limits WARNING Never exceed the maximum load limits explained below. Exceeding the maximum load limits could cause personal injury and/or vehicle damage. 8-28 B Warranties and maintenance SUBARU warranties do decide to tow a trailer, your safety and satisfaction depend upon proper use of correct equipment...
Towing a trailer puts additional loads on your vehicle. B Maximum load limits WARNING Never exceed the maximum load limits explained below. Exceeding the maximum load limits could cause personal injury and/or vehicle damage. 8-28 B Warranties and maintenance SUBARU warranties do decide to tow a trailer, your safety and satisfaction depend upon proper use of correct equipment...
Owner's Manual
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... Axle Weight OM-H2784 HBF019BB To check both GVWR and GAWR and to confirm that the total weight and weight distribution are within safe driving limits, you should have your vehicle and trailer weighed at which it would be during actual towing, using a jack as shown in over-steer, spin out...
... Axle Weight OM-H2784 HBF019BB To check both GVWR and GAWR and to confirm that the total weight and weight distribution are within safe driving limits, you should have your vehicle and trailer weighed at which it would be during actual towing, using a jack as shown in over-steer, spin out...
Owner's Manual
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... it to the vehicle. 9-24 Take up slack in the "ACC" position while the vehicle is towed with automatic transmission, the traveling speed must be limited to less than 20 mph (30 km/h) and the traveling distance to less than 31 miles (50 km). D Do not run the engine while being...
... it to the vehicle. 9-24 Take up slack in the "ACC" position while the vehicle is towed with automatic transmission, the traveling speed must be limited to less than 20 mph (30 km/h) and the traveling distance to less than 31 miles (50 km). D Do not run the engine while being...