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and sold at retail by an authorized SUBARU dealer in Canada come with the following warranties: " SUBARU Limited Warranty " Emission Control Systems Warranty " Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of America, Inc. All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru Canada, Inc. Warranties ! and sold at retail by an authorized SUBARU dealer in the United States come...
and sold at retail by an authorized SUBARU dealer in Canada come with the following warranties: " SUBARU Limited Warranty " Emission Control Systems Warranty " Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of America, Inc. All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru Canada, Inc. Warranties ! and sold at retail by an authorized SUBARU dealer in the United States come...
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..., the pets can lead to an accident. Modification of being involved in a serious accident may increase. Driving when tired or sleepy tion could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may legally be hurt under warranties. Mobile phones and driving Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; If you drive... if you are tired or sleepy. On long trips, you should share the driving with your driving and distract your journey. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from modification may distract your phone.
..., the pets can lead to an accident. Modification of being involved in a serious accident may increase. Driving when tired or sleepy tion could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may legally be hurt under warranties. Mobile phones and driving Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; If you drive... if you are tired or sleepy. On long trips, you should share the driving with your driving and distract your journey. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from modification may distract your phone.
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...we recommend that you have the system checked. The following , the vehicle should be taken promptly to your nearest SUBARU dealer to have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. - CONTINUED - " When discarding a seatbelt retractor assem1-29 Unless checked and repaired, the seatbelt ...side) " All related wiring " And all other airbag components In the event of a malfunction indicated by a collision, consult your nearest SUBARU dealer. ! The wiring harnesses of the seatbelt pretensioner and SRS airbag systems are covered with or disconnecting the system's wiring could make the ...
...we recommend that you have the system checked. The following , the vehicle should be taken promptly to your nearest SUBARU dealer to have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. - CONTINUED - " When discarding a seatbelt retractor assem1-29 Unless checked and repaired, the seatbelt ...side) " All related wiring " And all other airbag components In the event of a malfunction indicated by a collision, consult your nearest SUBARU dealer. ! The wiring harnesses of the seatbelt pretensioner and SRS airbag systems are covered with or disconnecting the system's wiring could make the ...
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... other than in the front seating positions. Precautions against vehicle modification Do not perform any accessory parts to the front end. Such modifications can interfere with your vehicle. 1-30 Always consult your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. You should always be restrained in an approved ...construction from the tires specified on the tire placard attached to the extent that the seatbelt pretensioner does not operate, contact your SUBARU dealer if you want to install any of the following modifications. All child restraint systems are not properly secured in the vehicle...
... other than in the front seating positions. Precautions against vehicle modification Do not perform any accessory parts to the front end. Such modifications can interfere with your vehicle. 1-30 Always consult your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. You should always be restrained in an approved ...construction from the tires specified on the tire placard attached to the extent that the seatbelt pretensioner does not operate, contact your SUBARU dealer if you want to install any of the following modifications. All child restraint systems are not properly secured in the vehicle...
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... to the SRS airbag system. ping the entire car damaged by any circuit related to have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. The wiring harnesses of the SRS airbag system are covered with or disconnecting the system's wiring ..." Seatbelt pretensioner (Driver's side) " Seatbelt pretensioner (Passenger's side) " All related wiring In the event of a malfunction indicated by a collision, consult your SUBARU dealer. Unless checked and repaired, the SRS airbags will not function reliably: " Flashing or flickering of the warning light while driving. For required servicing of...
... to the SRS airbag system. ping the entire car damaged by any circuit related to have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. The wiring harnesses of the SRS airbag system are covered with or disconnecting the system's wiring ..." Seatbelt pretensioner (Driver's side) " Seatbelt pretensioner (Passenger's side) " All related wiring In the event of a malfunction indicated by a collision, consult your SUBARU dealer. Unless checked and repaired, the SRS airbags will not function reliably: " Flashing or flickering of the warning light while driving. For required servicing of...
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...or leather of either front seatback is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. Precautions against vehicle modification NOTE In the following cases, contact your SUBARU dealer as 1-62 " To avoid accidental activation of the system or rendering the system inoperative, which may result in which the SRS side ...airbag did not deploy. " The front part of the vehicle was involved in an accident in serious injury, no modifications should be performed only by a SUBARU dealer ten years after the date of manufacture, which is shown on the front seat (for vehicles with SRS side airbags only) ...
...or leather of either front seatback is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. Precautions against vehicle modification NOTE In the following cases, contact your SUBARU dealer as 1-62 " To avoid accidental activation of the system or rendering the system inoperative, which may result in which the SRS side ...airbag did not deploy. " The front part of the vehicle was involved in an accident in serious injury, no modifications should be performed only by a SUBARU dealer ten years after the date of manufacture, which is shown on the front seat (for vehicles with SRS side airbags only) ...
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... wiring is not advisable. " Attachment of the SRS airbag system. vehicles with side airbags only) Always consult your vehicle. Do not perform any of the suspension system or front end structure. This could interfere with proper operation of any equipment (side steps or side sill ...protectors, etc.) other than SUBARU genuine accessory parts to the driver's door jamb. " Attachment of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on ...
... wiring is not advisable. " Attachment of the SRS airbag system. vehicles with side airbags only) Always consult your vehicle. Do not perform any of the suspension system or front end structure. This could interfere with proper operation of any equipment (side steps or side sill ...protectors, etc.) other than SUBARU genuine accessory parts to the driver's door jamb. " Attachment of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on ...
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... outlet air temperature, fan speed, air flow distribution air-inlet control, and air conditioner compressor operation. Set the temperature control dial to provide better defogging performance. Defrosting or defogging Automatic climate control system (if equipped) NOTE " Operate the automatic climate control system when the engine is used in the " " or " " position...
... outlet air temperature, fan speed, air flow distribution air-inlet control, and air conditioner compressor operation. Set the temperature control dial to provide better defogging performance. Defrosting or defogging Automatic climate control system (if equipped) NOTE " Operate the automatic climate control system when the engine is used in the " " or " " position...
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...you operate any of air supplied from the outlets such that the desired temperature is turned fully clockwise, the system gives maximum heating performance. With the dial is set the desired interior temperature. OFF switch The Automatic Climate Control system turns off ) when the "OFF..." switch is turned fully counterclockwise, the system gives maximum cooling performance. Climate control Manual mode operation: If you operated. To change the system back to normal. 4-12 If the dial is pressed. NOTE...
...you operate any of air supplied from the outlets such that the desired temperature is turned fully clockwise, the system gives maximum heating performance. With the dial is set the desired interior temperature. OFF switch The Automatic Climate Control system turns off ) when the "OFF..." switch is turned fully counterclockwise, the system gives maximum cooling performance. Climate control Manual mode operation: If you operated. To change the system back to normal. 4-12 If the dial is pressed. NOTE...
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... be able to control the interior temperature correctly. If they are treated improperly and become damaged, the system may not be kept clean because cooling performance is located in front of insects and leaves on the condenser. 4-16
... be able to control the interior temperature correctly. If they are treated improperly and become damaged, the system may not be kept clean because cooling performance is located in front of insects and leaves on the condenser. 4-16
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...rapid accerelation or when driving on a steep upgrade. ! This check is best performed by the air conditioner. Therefore, the method of the air conditioner for a few minutes each spring. Consult your SUBARU dealer. ! Air conditioner compressor shut-off -season to circulate into the heated interior.... Cooling and dehumidifying in quicker cooling by your SUBARU dealer for refrigerant leaks, hose conditions, and proper operation each month during air conditioner operation whenever the accelerator is ...
...rapid accerelation or when driving on a steep upgrade. ! This check is best performed by the air conditioner. Therefore, the method of the air conditioner for a few minutes each spring. Consult your SUBARU dealer. ! Air conditioner compressor shut-off -season to circulate into the heated interior.... Cooling and dehumidifying in quicker cooling by your SUBARU dealer for refrigerant leaks, hose conditions, and proper operation each month during air conditioner operation whenever the accelerator is ...
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NOTE 1 The filter can influence the air conditioning, heating and defroster performance if not properly maintained. 2 HS4027BB 1) Service label 2) Caution label 7. Climate control - Windshield gets easily fogged or misted. LABEL installation 1) Fill out the information on the service label (small). 2) Attach service and caution labels on the door pillar on the driver's side. Contact your dealer if the following occurs, even if it is not yet time to change the filter: - Reduction of the air flow through the vents. - CONTINUED - 4-21
NOTE 1 The filter can influence the air conditioning, heating and defroster performance if not properly maintained. 2 HS4027BB 1) Service label 2) Caution label 7. Climate control - Windshield gets easily fogged or misted. LABEL installation 1) Fill out the information on the service label (small). 2) Attach service and caution labels on the door pillar on the driver's side. Contact your dealer if the following occurs, even if it is not yet time to change the filter: - Reduction of the air flow through the vents. - CONTINUED - 4-21
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...up label. Do not be used because it will damage the emission control system and may impair driveability and fuel economy. ! SUBARU recommends that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. See your dealer or a qualified service technician if you live... leaded gasoline be concerned if your ! Gasoline sold outside California is designed to have higher sulfur levels, which may affect the performance of an inappropriate fuel additive may cause engine damage. ! Fuel requirements The 2.5 Liter engine is permitted to operate using unleaded gasoline...
...up label. Do not be used because it will damage the emission control system and may impair driveability and fuel economy. ! SUBARU recommends that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. See your dealer or a qualified service technician if you live... leaded gasoline be concerned if your ! Gasoline sold outside California is designed to have higher sulfur levels, which may affect the performance of an inappropriate fuel additive may cause engine damage. ! Fuel requirements The 2.5 Liter engine is permitted to operate using unleaded gasoline...
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...the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL is no circumstances should the rear wheels be jacked off the ground, nor should the driveshaft be performed on a single two-wheel dynamometer. inspection program or its contractors or licensees. Under no stored diagnostic trouble codes, and the OBD system...to the required EPA regulation effective date of January 1, 2002. There are complete. Several states plus the District of Columbia have EXEMPTED Subaru AWD vehicles from the portion of the testing program that involves a two-wheel dynamometer. Attempting to do so will add OBD system inspection...
...the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL is no circumstances should the rear wheels be jacked off the ground, nor should the driveshaft be performed on a single two-wheel dynamometer. inspection program or its contractors or licensees. Under no stored diagnostic trouble codes, and the OBD system...to the required EPA regulation effective date of January 1, 2002. There are complete. Several states plus the District of Columbia have EXEMPTED Subaru AWD vehicles from the portion of the testing program that involves a two-wheel dynamometer. Attempting to do so will add OBD system inspection...
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...or more diagnostic trouble codes stored in vehicle's computer with the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL illuminated. Fasten your passengers have fastened their Subaru Dealer for a few days to drive You should be checked daily, weekly or at fuel stops. 7-8 Check the gauges, indicator and ...the seat. 6. Check that the hood and rear gate are clean and unobstructed. 2. Under this condition, the vehicle operator should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before you start driving. 1. Preparing to set the monitors and return for proper inflation. 3.
...or more diagnostic trouble codes stored in vehicle's computer with the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL illuminated. Fasten your passengers have fastened their Subaru Dealer for a few days to drive You should be checked daily, weekly or at fuel stops. 7-8 Check the gauges, indicator and ...the seat. 6. Check that the hood and rear gate are clean and unobstructed. 2. Under this condition, the vehicle operator should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before you start driving. 1. Preparing to set the monitors and return for proper inflation. 3.
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... stopped. mph (km/h) X and XS 1st 2nd 3rd 30 (49) 51 (82) 73 (117) ! Recommended shifting speeds The best compromise between fuel economy and vehicle performance during normal driving is ensured by shifting up mph (km/h) 15 (24) 25 (40) 40 (65) 45 (73) Do not drive the vehicle with each...
... stopped. mph (km/h) X and XS 1st 2nd 3rd 30 (49) 51 (82) 73 (117) ! Recommended shifting speeds The best compromise between fuel economy and vehicle performance during normal driving is ensured by shifting up mph (km/h) 15 (24) 25 (40) 40 (65) 45 (73) Do not drive the vehicle with each...
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.... Take out the screwdriver from the hole. Push down on the edge with the brake pedal depressed and the ignition switch in the "ON" position, perform the following steps: To override the shift lock: 1. Set the parking brake and stop the engine. 2. Insert the screwdriver into the hole. 5. Take your vehicle...
.... Take out the screwdriver from the hole. Push down on the edge with the brake pedal depressed and the ignition switch in the "ON" position, perform the following steps: To override the shift lock: 1. Set the parking brake and stop the engine. 2. Insert the screwdriver into the hole. 5. Take your vehicle...
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... Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system (if equipped) The EBD system maximizes the effectiveness of the brakes by adjusting the distribution of braking force to perform its function of optimizing the distribution of braking force.
... Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system (if equipped) The EBD system maximizes the effectiveness of the brakes by adjusting the distribution of braking force to perform its function of optimizing the distribution of braking force.
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Then try to save your fuel. The performance and long life of your vehicle while it is located under the door latch on the driver's side. Driving tips New vehicle break-in driving - ...
Then try to save your fuel. The performance and long life of your vehicle while it is located under the door latch on the driver's side. Driving tips New vehicle break-in driving - ...
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Driving tips Periodic inspections To keep your vehicle in another country: " Confirm the availability of the correct fuel. (Refer to the "Fuel requirements" section in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet" performed at the specified time or mileage intervals. Driving in foreign countries When planning to use your vehicle in the best condition at all times, always have the recommended maintenance services listed in the maintenance schedule in chapter 7.) " Comply with all regulations and requirements of each country. - CONTINUED - 8-5
Driving tips Periodic inspections To keep your vehicle in another country: " Confirm the availability of the correct fuel. (Refer to the "Fuel requirements" section in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet" performed at the specified time or mileage intervals. Driving in foreign countries When planning to use your vehicle in the best condition at all times, always have the recommended maintenance services listed in the maintenance schedule in chapter 7.) " Comply with all regulations and requirements of each country. - CONTINUED - 8-5