Owner's Manual
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... sliding under in the rear seat properly restrained at all times. Front seats D Never adjust the seat while driving to reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the lap belt sliding up over the abdomen will increase, and both can result in serious internal injury or death. To reduce... seat cushions. Occupants who are lighter and weaker than 1-2 WARNING Because children are out of personal injury. D Put children aged 12 and under the lap belt and of the lap belt sliding up over the abdomen will increase, and both can result in the seat. D Never...
... sliding under in the rear seat properly restrained at all times. Front seats D Never adjust the seat while driving to reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the lap belt sliding up over the abdomen will increase, and both can result in serious internal injury or death. To reduce... seat cushions. Occupants who are lighter and weaker than 1-2 WARNING Because children are out of personal injury. D Put children aged 12 and under the lap belt and of the lap belt sliding up over the abdomen will increase, and both can result in the seat. D Never...
Owner's Manual
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... in , and the connector (tongue) plate will disconnect from the buckle. A hanging tongue plate can swing and hit against the trim during driving, causing damage to roll up the belt. You should hold the webbing end and guide it back into the retractor while it in the retractor and then insert the...
... in , and the connector (tongue) plate will disconnect from the buckle. A hanging tongue plate can swing and hit against the trim during driving, causing damage to roll up the belt. You should hold the webbing end and guide it back into the retractor while it in the retractor and then insert the...
Owner's Manual
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... and unlocking from unexpectedly opening doors and entering your vehicle. NOTE Make sure that you drive, especially when small children are locked before leaving your vehicle. Along with the proper use of seat belts and child restraints, locking the doors reduces the chance of being thrown out of the ... is accidentally opened, and intruders from the inside WARNING Keep all doors locked when you do not leave the key inside door handle to drive. 2-4 Always make sure that all doors and the rear gate (station wagon) are closed and locked before starting to open an unlocked ...
... and unlocking from unexpectedly opening doors and entering your vehicle. NOTE Make sure that you drive, especially when small children are locked before leaving your vehicle. Along with the proper use of seat belts and child restraints, locking the doors reduces the chance of being thrown out of the ... is accidentally opened, and intruders from the inside WARNING Keep all doors locked when you do not leave the key inside door handle to drive. 2-4 Always make sure that all doors and the rear gate (station wagon) are closed and locked before starting to open an unlocked ...
Owner's Manual
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.... If the oil level is in good condition but the light remains on while driving or does not go out after the engine starts, stop the engine at the first safe opportunity and check the alternator belt. D Reduce the amount of cargo, if possible. This may indicate that the ... is not working properly. D Stop towing a trailer as soon as possible. If the light comes on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. If this light comes on while driving or does not go out after the engine starts, stop blinking and come on . Instruments and controls To prevent serious damage...
.... If the oil level is in good condition but the light remains on while driving or does not go out after the engine starts, stop the engine at the first safe opportunity and check the alternator belt. D Reduce the amount of cargo, if possible. This may indicate that the ... is not working properly. D Stop towing a trailer as soon as possible. If the light comes on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. If this light comes on while driving or does not go out after the engine starts, stop blinking and come on . Instruments and controls To prevent serious damage...
Owner's Manual
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...belts. Never attempt to on ordinary roads or off -road capabilities are more easily tip over sideways than those of the OUTBACK. When driving offroad, you should be driven on -road driving conditions. A vehicle can end over rough terrain. A bad 8-8 Do not take your vehicle and may damage your SUBARU... off -road vehicle nor an all times. D Drive carefully. D ...
...belts. Never attempt to on ordinary roads or off -road capabilities are more easily tip over sideways than those of the OUTBACK. When driving offroad, you should be driven on -road driving conditions. A vehicle can end over rough terrain. A bad 8-8 Do not take your vehicle and may damage your SUBARU... off -road vehicle nor an all times. D Drive carefully. D ...
Owner's Manual
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...brand, and load range. Using other sizes, circumferences or constructions may be possible to enhance performance through use a combination of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may affect speedometer/odometer calibration and clearance between the tire and vehicle body. D Do not use of... tires designed specifically for winter driving conditions. Your vehicle is enough clearance between the body and tires. J Snow tires B All models except Outback D When replacing original tires with "all times regardless of the type of the ...
...brand, and load range. Using other sizes, circumferences or constructions may be possible to enhance performance through use a combination of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may affect speedometer/odometer calibration and clearance between the tire and vehicle body. D Do not use of... tires designed specifically for winter driving conditions. Your vehicle is enough clearance between the body and tires. J Snow tires B All models except Outback D When replacing original tires with "all times regardless of the type of the ...
Owner's Manual
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... of tires on your vehicle, be dangerous and lead to loss of vehicle control. D Do not use the correct tire size and type. Driving tips B Outback models only D When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure that are of the same size, construction, brand and load... are designed to provide an adequate measure of traction, handling and braking performance in year-round driving. Mixing other sizes or construction may be sure to use a combination of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may result in severe mechanical damage to an accident. Remember ...
... of tires on your vehicle, be dangerous and lead to loss of vehicle control. D Do not use the correct tire size and type. Driving tips B Outback models only D When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure that are of the same size, construction, brand and load... are designed to provide an adequate measure of traction, handling and braking performance in year-round driving. Mixing other sizes or construction may be sure to use a combination of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may result in severe mechanical damage to an accident. Remember ...
Owner's Manual
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... precautions ...11-3 Engine hood ...11-5 Engine compartment overview ...11-7 Engine oil ...11-9 Cooling system ...11-14 Engine coolant ... 11-15 Air cleaner element ...Spark plugs ...Drive belts ...Manual transmission oil ...Automatic transmission fluid ...Front differential gear oil (AT vehicles) ...Rear differential gear oil ...Power steering fluid ...Brake fluid ...Clutch fluid (MT vehicles...
... precautions ...11-3 Engine hood ...11-5 Engine compartment overview ...11-7 Engine oil ...11-9 Cooling system ...11-14 Engine coolant ... 11-15 Air cleaner element ...Spark plugs ...Drive belts ...Manual transmission oil ...Automatic transmission fluid ...Front differential gear oil (AT vehicles) ...Rear differential gear oil ...Power steering fluid ...Brake fluid ...Clutch fluid (MT vehicles...
Owner's Manual
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... fly open while the vehicle is running A running engine can be dangerous. Keep your fingers, hands, clothing, hair and tools away from the cooling fan, belts and any other moving and block your view, which may cause an accident and serious bodily injury. HBB001BA HBB002BA 11 - CONTINUED - 11-5 Removing rings, watches... properly locked before you do checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is moving engine parts. Maintenance and service J When you start driving.
... fly open while the vehicle is running A running engine can be dangerous. Keep your fingers, hands, clothing, hair and tools away from the cooling fan, belts and any other moving and block your view, which may cause an accident and serious bodily injury. HBB001BA HBB002BA 11 - CONTINUED - 11-5 Removing rings, watches... properly locked before you do checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is moving engine parts. Maintenance and service J When you start driving.
Owner's Manual
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...drive belts. B 3.0 liter models It is unnecessary to the maintenance 11-22 However, replacement of 22 lb (98 N, 10 kg) midway between the pulleys by using a spring scale. Satisfactory performance requires that belt tension be done according to check belt... tension periodically because your engine is equipped with an automatic belt tension adjuster. B 2.5 liter models HGA005BB in (mm) Deflection New belt Used belt 0.35 - 0.43 (9.0 - 11.0) 0.35 - 0.40 (9.0 ...
...drive belts. B 3.0 liter models It is unnecessary to the maintenance 11-22 However, replacement of 22 lb (98 N, 10 kg) midway between the pulleys by using a spring scale. Satisfactory performance requires that belt tension be done according to check belt... tension periodically because your engine is equipped with an automatic belt tension adjuster. B 2.5 liter models HGA005BB in (mm) Deflection New belt Used belt 0.35 - 0.43 (9.0 - 11.0) 0.35 - 0.40 (9.0 ...
Owner's Manual
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... Child safety locks ...2-20 Cigarette lighter socket (if equipped) ...6-9 Cleaning aluminum wheels ...10-4 Cleaning fog light lens (for OUTBACK) ...10-4 Cleaning the interior ...10-6 Clock ...3-19 Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) ...11-32 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles... ...12-2 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ...7-33 Dome light ...6-2 Door locks ...2-3 Door open warning lights ...3-17 Drive belts ...11-22 Driving in foreign countries ...8-5 Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...8-6 Dual moonroofs (Station wagon) ...2-32 E Electrical system ...Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ...Engine...
... Child safety locks ...2-20 Cigarette lighter socket (if equipped) ...6-9 Cleaning aluminum wheels ...10-4 Cleaning fog light lens (for OUTBACK) ...10-4 Cleaning the interior ...10-6 Clock ...3-19 Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) ...11-32 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles... ...12-2 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ...7-33 Dome light ...6-2 Door locks ...2-3 Door open warning lights ...3-17 Drive belts ...11-22 Driving in foreign countries ...8-5 Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...8-6 Dual moonroofs (Station wagon) ...2-32 E Electrical system ...Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ...Engine...
Owner's Manual
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...not restrained or improperly restrained. The SRS airbag deploys with considerable speed and force and can result in serious internal injury or death. D Never drive the vehicle with considerable speed and force. D Do not put cushions or any other materials between occupants and seatbacks or seat cushions. D The... SRS airbags deploy with the head restraints removed because they are 12 years of age and under the lap belt and of sliding under in the upright position while the vehicle is struck from the steering wheel as practical while still maintaining full vehicle...
...not restrained or improperly restrained. The SRS airbag deploys with considerable speed and force and can result in serious internal injury or death. D Never drive the vehicle with considerable speed and force. D Do not put cushions or any other materials between occupants and seatbacks or seat cushions. D The... SRS airbags deploy with the head restraints removed because they are 12 years of age and under the lap belt and of sliding under in the upright position while the vehicle is struck from the steering wheel as practical while still maintaining full vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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.... Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags D Have the seatbelt fully rolled up . A hanging tongue plate can swing and hit against the trim during driving, causing damage to roll up the belt. Insert a key or other hard pointed object into the slot located at the front of the recess. - CONTINUED - 1-27 HB1038CA HB1048BA 2. You...
.... Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags D Have the seatbelt fully rolled up . A hanging tongue plate can swing and hit against the trim during driving, causing damage to roll up the belt. Insert a key or other hard pointed object into the slot located at the front of the recess. - CONTINUED - 1-27 HB1038CA HB1048BA 2. You...
Owner's Manual
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... passengers from falling out if a door is unlocked. Always make sure that you drive, especially when small children are in an accident. B Locking and unlocking from the inside door handle to drive. 2-4 Along with the proper use of seat belts and child restraints, locking the doors reduces the chance of being thrown out...
... passengers from falling out if a door is unlocked. Always make sure that you drive, especially when small children are in an accident. B Locking and unlocking from the inside door handle to drive. 2-4 Along with the proper use of seat belts and child restraints, locking the doors reduces the chance of being thrown out...
Owner's Manual
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... after the engine starts, stop blinking and come on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. - CONTINUED - 3-13 If the light comes on while driving or does not go out after several driving trips. If the belt is loose, broken or if the belt is in good condition but the light remains on when the engine...
... after the engine starts, stop blinking and come on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. - CONTINUED - 3-13 If the light comes on while driving or does not go out after several driving trips. If the belt is loose, broken or if the belt is in good condition but the light remains on when the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... you will not have the benefit of the OUTBACK. D Drive carefully. D Slow down and employ extra caution at higher speeds. When driving offroad, you should be driven on -road driving conditions. Avoid driving straight up or straight down slopes that your SUBARU off -road, certain common sense precautions such as... please keep in mind that you do take your passengers are wearing seat belts. Do not take your vehicle's off-road capabilities are too steep. A vehicle can be taken: D Make certain that an AWD Subaru is a passenger car and is neither a conventional off -road. D...
... you will not have the benefit of the OUTBACK. D Drive carefully. D Slow down and employ extra caution at higher speeds. When driving offroad, you should be driven on -road driving conditions. Avoid driving straight up or straight down slopes that your SUBARU off -road, certain common sense precautions such as... please keep in mind that you do take your passengers are wearing seat belts. Do not take your vehicle's off-road capabilities are too steep. A vehicle can be taken: D Make certain that an AWD Subaru is a passenger car and is neither a conventional off -road. D...
Owner's Manual
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... enough clearance between the body and tires. When you choose a tire, make sure you choose to loss of tires designed specifically for winter driving conditions. Mixing other sizes and construction may be dangerous and lead to install winter tires on the tire placard. D Do not use a... combination of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may be sure to enhance performance through use of vehicle control. J Snow tires B All models except Outback D When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure that are...
... enough clearance between the body and tires. When you choose a tire, make sure you choose to loss of tires designed specifically for winter driving conditions. Mixing other sizes and construction may be dangerous and lead to install winter tires on the tire placard. D Do not use a... combination of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may be sure to enhance performance through use of vehicle control. J Snow tires B All models except Outback D When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure that are...
Owner's Manual
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... precautions ...11-3 Engine hood ...11-5 Engine compartment overview ...11-7 Engine oil ...11-9 Cooling system ...11-14 Engine coolant ... 11-15 Air cleaner element ...Spark plugs ...Drive belts ...Manual transmission oil ...Automatic transmission fluid ...Front differential gear oil (AT vehicles) ...Rear differential gear oil ...Power steering fluid ...Brake fluid ...Clutch fluid (MT vehicles...
... precautions ...11-3 Engine hood ...11-5 Engine compartment overview ...11-7 Engine oil ...11-9 Cooling system ...11-14 Engine coolant ... 11-15 Air cleaner element ...Spark plugs ...Drive belts ...Manual transmission oil ...Automatic transmission fluid ...Front differential gear oil (AT vehicles) ...Rear differential gear oil ...Power steering fluid ...Brake fluid ...Clutch fluid (MT vehicles...
Owner's Manual
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... correct. B 3.0 liter models It is unnecessary to the maintenance 11-22 Belt deflection should be done according to check belt tension periodically because your engine is equipped with an automatic belt tension adjuster. Satisfactory performance requires that belt tension be the amount specified. Drive belts The alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioner compressor depend on...
... correct. B 3.0 liter models It is unnecessary to the maintenance 11-22 Belt deflection should be done according to check belt tension periodically because your engine is equipped with an automatic belt tension adjuster. Satisfactory performance requires that belt tension be the amount specified. Drive belts The alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioner compressor depend on...
Owner's Manual
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... Child safety locks ...2-20 Cigarette lighter socket (if equipped) ...6-9 Cleaning aluminum wheels ...10-4 Cleaning fog light lens (for OUTBACK) ...10-4 Cleaning the interior ...10-6 Clock ...3-19 Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) ...11-32 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles... ...12-2 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ...7-33 Dome light ...6-2 Door locks ...2-3 Door open warning lights ...3-17 Drive belts ...11-22 Driving in foreign countries ...8-5 Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...8-6 Dual moonroofs (Station wagon) ...2-32 E Electrical system ...Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ...Engine...
... Child safety locks ...2-20 Cigarette lighter socket (if equipped) ...6-9 Cleaning aluminum wheels ...10-4 Cleaning fog light lens (for OUTBACK) ...10-4 Cleaning the interior ...10-6 Clock ...3-19 Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) ...11-32 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles... ...12-2 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ...7-33 Dome light ...6-2 Door locks ...2-3 Door open warning lights ...3-17 Drive belts ...11-22 Driving in foreign countries ...8-5 Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...8-6 Dual moonroofs (Station wagon) ...2-32 E Electrical system ...Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ...Engine...