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Instruments and controls Ignition switch Instruments and controls ! Automatic transmission vehicles HS3015BA HS3014BA The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK, ACC, ON and START. ! If turning the key is difficult, turn the steering wheel slightly to the right and left as you remove the key. HS2020CA 3-2 The ignition switch will lock the steering wheel when you turn the key. LOCK The key can only be inserted or removed in this position.
Instruments and controls Ignition switch Instruments and controls ! Automatic transmission vehicles HS3015BA HS3014BA The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK, ACC, ON and START. ! If turning the key is difficult, turn the steering wheel slightly to the right and left as you remove the key. HS2020CA 3-2 The ignition switch will lock the steering wheel when you turn the key. LOCK The key can only be inserted or removed in this position.
Owner's Manual
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...AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for service immediately. If the warning light behaves as follows, the ABS system may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is turned to the "ON" position, but avoid driving up steep grades or in stop the vehicle, but it may...to stop and go out even when the vehicle speed exceeds approximately 8 mph (12 km/h). Contact your SUBARU dealer. " The warning light comes on when the ignition 3-12 Automatic transmission control system warning If the light flashes after about two seconds. " The warning light comes on when...
...AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for service immediately. If the warning light behaves as follows, the ABS system may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is turned to the "ON" position, but avoid driving up steep grades or in stop the vehicle, but it may...to stop and go out even when the vehicle speed exceeds approximately 8 mph (12 km/h). Contact your SUBARU dealer. " The warning light comes on when the ignition 3-12 Automatic transmission control system warning If the light flashes after about two seconds. " The warning light comes on when...
Owner's Manual
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... the turn signal lever up - CONTINUED - 3-19 When the turn signal lever down. The low beam headlights will return automatically. " The automatic transmission selector lever is set at reduced brightness when the engine has started, under the following conditions: " The parking brake is ...finished, the lever will automatically come on by hand. If the lever does not return after cornering, return the lever to the " " ...
... the turn signal lever up - CONTINUED - 3-19 When the turn signal lever down. The low beam headlights will return automatically. " The automatic transmission selector lever is set at reduced brightness when the engine has started, under the following conditions: " The parking brake is ...finished, the lever will automatically come on by hand. If the lever does not return after cornering, return the lever to the " " ...
Owner's Manual
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... (2) is "OFF". " Use only music CDs identified by a mark. Press one of the "Disc select" buttons (3) (numbered from 1 to play . (If any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can cause mechanical damage to the CD player. the selector lever in the park position; To insert a disc 1. The...
... (2) is "OFF". " Use only music CDs identified by a mark. Press one of the "Disc select" buttons (3) (numbered from 1 to play . (If any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can cause mechanical damage to the CD player. the selector lever in the park position; To insert a disc 1. The...
Owner's Manual
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... and operating Fuel ...Fuel requirements ...Fuel filler lid and cap ... 7-2 7-2 7-4 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system (if equipped) ...Steps to drive ...Starting the engine ...Manual transmission vehicle ...Automatic transmission vehicle ...Starting the engine during cold weather below -4° F (-20° C) ...Starting a flooded engine ... 7-6 7-8 7-9 7-9 7-9 7-10 7-10 Parking your vehicle ...Parking brake ...Parking tips ... 7-27...
... and operating Fuel ...Fuel requirements ...Fuel filler lid and cap ... 7-2 7-2 7-4 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system (if equipped) ...Steps to drive ...Starting the engine ...Manual transmission vehicle ...Automatic transmission vehicle ...Starting the engine during cold weather below -4° F (-20° C) ...Starting a flooded engine ... 7-6 7-8 7-9 7-9 7-9 7-10 7-10 Parking your vehicle ...Parking brake ...Parking tips ... 7-27...
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... and check the operation of the warning and indicator lights. Release the key immediately after the engine has started. Manual transmission vehicle 1. Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. Confirm that all warning and indicator lights have gone off after the... (preferably "P" position). If the engine fails to the "START" position again while depressing the accelerator pedal - CONTINUED - ! Automatic transmission vehicle 1. Starting and operating Starting the engine Do not operate the starter motor continuously for more before trying again. If the engine...
... and check the operation of the warning and indicator lights. Release the key immediately after the engine has started. Manual transmission vehicle 1. Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. Confirm that all warning and indicator lights have gone off after the... (preferably "P" position). If the engine fails to the "START" position again while depressing the accelerator pedal - CONTINUED - ! Automatic transmission vehicle 1. Starting and operating Starting the engine Do not operate the starter motor continuously for more before trying again. If the engine...
Owner's Manual
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NOTE Immediately after 7-14 Optimized shifting will be driven for a while. This may cause the automatic transmission fluid to be restored as the vehicle continues to overheat. This may cause damage to jump forward or backward.... the current condition of your vehicle. Starting and operating Automatic transmission The automatic transmission is completely stopped. Shifting while the vehicle is somewhat unusual. Such shifting may feel that the automatic transmission operation is moving may cause the vehicle to the transmission. " Avoid shifting from one of data the on-...
NOTE Immediately after 7-14 Optimized shifting will be driven for a while. This may cause the automatic transmission fluid to be restored as the vehicle continues to overheat. This may cause damage to jump forward or backward.... the current condition of your vehicle. Starting and operating Automatic transmission The automatic transmission is completely stopped. Shifting while the vehicle is somewhat unusual. Such shifting may feel that the automatic transmission operation is moving may cause the vehicle to the transmission. " Avoid shifting from one of data the on-...
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... ! P (Park) This position is mechanically locked to prevent the vehicle from rolling freely. Do not hold the vehicle with only the transmission. - CONTINUED - 7-15 In this position, the transmission is for automatic transmission P R N D 3 2 1 HS7009AA HS7010BA : With the brake pedal depressed, move the lever along the gate. : Move the lever along the gate. When you...
... ! P (Park) This position is mechanically locked to prevent the vehicle from rolling freely. Do not hold the vehicle with only the transmission. - CONTINUED - 7-15 In this position, the transmission is for automatic transmission P R N D 3 2 1 HS7009AA HS7010BA : With the brake pedal depressed, move the lever along the gate. : Move the lever along the gate. When you...
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... is prevented from the "P" position with the selector lever in this chapter. ! has no effect in the "N" (neutral) position. The transmission automatically shifts into a suitable gear from the "N" to "R" position, first stop the vehicle completely then move from taking place when the accelerator pedal... in this position the wheels and transmission are not locked. " While climbing a grade When driving up hill, undesired upshift to ensure safe starting of an accident is neutral; N (Neutral) This position is required in the automatic transmission system to 4th gear is for ...
... is prevented from the "P" position with the selector lever in this chapter. ! has no effect in the "N" (neutral) position. The transmission automatically shifts into a suitable gear from the "N" to "R" position, first stop the vehicle completely then move from taking place when the accelerator pedal... in this position the wheels and transmission are not locked. " While climbing a grade When driving up hill, undesired upshift to ensure safe starting of an accident is neutral; N (Neutral) This position is required in the automatic transmission system to 4th gear is for ...
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... into a suitable gear from a standstill on slippery surfaces. In this position, the transmission holds in the 1st gear. ! It will cause the transmission to upshift normally. This can happen when the automatic transmission fluid temperature is required in this position when starting off from 1st to 3rd according to the vehicle speed and the...
... into a suitable gear from a standstill on slippery surfaces. In this position, the transmission holds in the 1st gear. ! It will cause the transmission to upshift normally. This can happen when the automatic transmission fluid temperature is required in this position when starting off from 1st to 3rd according to the vehicle speed and the...
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Parking tips When parking your vehicle ! Never rely on the transmission alone to the - CONTINUED - 7-27 HS7014BA To release the parking brake, pull the lever up the parking brake lever. "Warning and indicator lights" section (chapter 3). ... the parking brake firmly and put the shift lever in the "1" (1st) for an upgrade or "R" (Reverse) for a downgrade for manual transmission vehicles, or in the "P" (Park) position for automatic transmission vehicles. Always set the parking brake, press the brake pedal firmly and hold the vehicle. Refer to hold it down while fully...
Parking tips When parking your vehicle ! Never rely on the transmission alone to the - CONTINUED - 7-27 HS7014BA To release the parking brake, pull the lever up the parking brake lever. "Warning and indicator lights" section (chapter 3). ... the parking brake firmly and put the shift lever in the "1" (1st) for an upgrade or "R" (Reverse) for a downgrade for manual transmission vehicles, or in the "P" (Park) position for automatic transmission vehicles. Always set the parking brake, press the brake pedal firmly and hold the vehicle. Refer to hold it down while fully...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle will maintain the desired speed. " Shift the selector lever into the "N" position (automatic transmission vehicles only). The vehicle will return to the original cruising speed automatically. Simply depress the accelerator pedal to turn off the cruise control: " Push the main switch ...cruising speed ! Push the control lever downward in the "CANCEL" direction. (if so equipped) " Depress the clutch pedal (manual transmission vehicles only). To temporarily cancel the cruise control There are two ways to accelerate the vehicle. Then release the accelerator pedal. "...
... the vehicle will maintain the desired speed. " Shift the selector lever into the "N" position (automatic transmission vehicles only). The vehicle will return to the original cruising speed automatically. Simply depress the accelerator pedal to turn off the cruise control: " Push the main switch ...cruising speed ! Push the control lever downward in the "CANCEL" direction. (if so equipped) " Depress the clutch pedal (manual transmission vehicles only). To temporarily cancel the cruise control There are two ways to accelerate the vehicle. Then release the accelerator pedal. "...
Owner's Manual
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If the door is frozen, use the parking brake when parking for automatic transmission vehicles. 2. While warming up the vehicle before driving, check that position. Instead, observe the following: 1. When the vehicle is safe to do so and check ... antifreeze solution. Keep snow clear of the vehicle. ! Do not use on the suspension, disc brakes and brake hoses underneath the vehicle. Check for manual transmission vehicles, and in that the accelerator pedal, brake pedal, and all other substitutes because they may damage or separate the rubber weather strips around the...
If the door is frozen, use the parking brake when parking for automatic transmission vehicles. 2. While warming up the vehicle before driving, check that position. Instead, observe the following: 1. When the vehicle is safe to do so and check ... antifreeze solution. Keep snow clear of the vehicle. ! Do not use on the suspension, disc brakes and brake hoses underneath the vehicle. Check for manual transmission vehicles, and in that the accelerator pedal, brake pedal, and all other substitutes because they may damage or separate the rubber weather strips around the...
Owner's Manual
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... move the selector lever back and forth between the tire and vehicle body. When you can obtain better traction by starting the vehicle with the transmission in 2nd than 1st (both for your tires so as not to install winter tires on your vehicle. ! When you must install four winter... body or suspension. Refer to free it may be sure to use the correct tire size and type. You must rock the vehicle to the "Automatic transmission" section in chapter 7 for winter driving conditions. Do not race the engine. When driving with tire chains could easily lead to drive with tire...
... move the selector lever back and forth between the tire and vehicle body. When you can obtain better traction by starting the vehicle with the transmission in 2nd than 1st (both for your tires so as not to install winter tires on your vehicle. ! When you must install four winter... body or suspension. Refer to free it may be sure to use the correct tire size and type. You must rock the vehicle to the "Automatic transmission" section in chapter 7 for winter driving conditions. Do not race the engine. When driving with tire chains could easily lead to drive with tire...
Owner's Manual
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...motion, stop the vehicle at the nearest safe place. When turning back, grip the bottom of the added weight and length caused by the nearest SUBARU dealer. ! Driving tips ally. Also, if your vehicle. performed immediately by attaching the trailer to overheat. When backing up with a trailer ...into lower gear (if necessary, use 1st gear) in order to stay stationary on an uphill slope instead of your vehicle has an automatic transmission, avoid using the accelerator pedal to utilize the engine braking effect and prevent overheating of using the parking brake or foot brake. Do...
...motion, stop the vehicle at the nearest safe place. When turning back, grip the bottom of the added weight and length caused by the nearest SUBARU dealer. ! Driving tips ally. Also, if your vehicle. performed immediately by attaching the trailer to overheat. When backing up with a trailer ...into lower gear (if necessary, use 1st gear) in order to stay stationary on an uphill slope instead of your vehicle has an automatic transmission, avoid using the accelerator pedal to utilize the engine braking effect and prevent overheating of using the parking brake or foot brake. Do...
Owner's Manual
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... a heavy trailer to prevent fluid overheating. slowly release the regular brakes. 5. Apply the parking brake firmly. Shift into 1st or reverse gear (manual transmission) or "P" (automatic transmission) and shut off the engine. - CONTINUED - 8-35 Apply the brakes and hold the pedal down. 2. You should take the following steps: 1.... both vehicle and trailer when parking. Apply the regular brakes and then apply the parking brake; Driving tips ic transmission, avoid driving with the gear selector lever in place, release the regular brakes slowly until the blocks absorb the load. 4.
... a heavy trailer to prevent fluid overheating. slowly release the regular brakes. 5. Apply the parking brake firmly. Shift into 1st or reverse gear (manual transmission) or "P" (automatic transmission) and shut off the engine. - CONTINUED - 8-35 Apply the brakes and hold the pedal down. 2. You should take the following steps: 1.... both vehicle and trailer when parking. Apply the regular brakes and then apply the parking brake; Driving tips ic transmission, avoid driving with the gear selector lever in place, release the regular brakes slowly until the blocks absorb the load. 4.
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... diagonally opposite the flat tire. - CONTINUED - 9-3 " Use only the jack provided with this jack. Set the parking brake securely and shift a manual transmission vehicle in reverse or an automatic transmission vehicle in a severe accident. The jack can result in the "P" (Park) position. 3. Put wheel blocks at the front and rear of emergency Flat...
... diagonally opposite the flat tire. - CONTINUED - 9-3 " Use only the jack provided with this jack. Set the parking brake securely and shift a manual transmission vehicle in reverse or an automatic transmission vehicle in a severe accident. The jack can result in the "P" (Park) position. 3. Put wheel blocks at the front and rear of emergency Flat...
Owner's Manual
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...with safety chains. Pull up the parking brake lever firmly. 3. Each of emergency " Use only specified towing hooks and tiedown hooks. Check the transmission and differential oil levels and add oil to bring it to pull the chains so tightly that the suspension bottoms out. ! Using a flat-...use suspension parts or other body parts for towing or tie-down hook on the ground ! Shift the selector lever into the "P" position for automatic transmission vehicles or "1st" for towing purposes. In case of safety chain should be equally tightened and care must be taken not to the upper ...
...with safety chains. Pull up the parking brake lever firmly. 3. Each of emergency " Use only specified towing hooks and tiedown hooks. Check the transmission and differential oil levels and add oil to bring it to pull the chains so tightly that the suspension bottoms out. ! Using a flat-...use suspension parts or other body parts for towing or tie-down hook on the ground ! Shift the selector lever into the "P" position for automatic transmission vehicles or "1st" for towing purposes. In case of safety chain should be equally tightened and care must be taken not to the upper ...
Owner's Manual
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...brake booster and power steering do not function when the engine is being towed because the steering wheel and the direction of emergency 2. " If transmission failure occurs, transport your vehicle on a flat-bed truck. For greater speeds and distances, transport your vehicle on a flatbed truck. " ...the towline slowly to prevent damage to the vehicle. " Do not run the engine while being towed. 4. Transmission damage could result if the vehicle is towed with automatic transmission, the traveling speed must be in this method. In case of the wheels will take greater effort to ...
...brake booster and power steering do not function when the engine is being towed because the steering wheel and the direction of emergency 2. " If transmission failure occurs, transport your vehicle on a flat-bed truck. For greater speeds and distances, transport your vehicle on a flatbed truck. " ...the towline slowly to prevent damage to the vehicle. " Do not run the engine while being towed. 4. Transmission damage could result if the vehicle is towed with automatic transmission, the traveling speed must be in this method. In case of the wheels will take greater effort to ...
Owner's Manual
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... precautions ...Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment ...When you do checking or servicing in of new brake pads and linings .. 11-36 11 Automatic transmission fluid ...11-24 Parking brake stroke ...11-37 Tires and wheels ...11-37 Types of tires ...11-37 11-1 Checking the clutch function ...Checking ...33 11-33 11-34 11-34 Cooling system ...11-14 Air cleaner element ...11-19 Spark plugs ...11-20 Drive belts ...11-21 Manual transmission oil ...11-22 Checking the oil level ...Recommended grade and viscosity ...Checking the fluid level ...11-22 11-23 11-24 Clutch pedal (MT ...
... precautions ...Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment ...When you do checking or servicing in of new brake pads and linings .. 11-36 11 Automatic transmission fluid ...11-24 Parking brake stroke ...11-37 Tires and wheels ...11-37 Types of tires ...11-37 11-1 Checking the clutch function ...Checking ...33 11-33 11-34 11-34 Cooling system ...11-14 Air cleaner element ...11-19 Spark plugs ...11-20 Drive belts ...11-21 Manual transmission oil ...11-22 Checking the oil level ...Recommended grade and viscosity ...Checking the fluid level ...11-22 11-23 11-24 Clutch pedal (MT ...