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The information, specifications and illustrations found in effect at any time without prior notice and without incurring any obligation to make the same or similar changes on choosing a SUBARU vehicle. reserves the right to read this manual are those in this manual carefully so that you may...LTD. Please leave this Owners Manual, such as details concerning repairs or adjustments, please contact the dealer from whom you to change specifications and designs at the time of printing. FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD., TOKYO, JAPAN © copyright 2005 FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. is a...
The information, specifications and illustrations found in effect at any time without prior notice and without incurring any obligation to make the same or similar changes on choosing a SUBARU vehicle. reserves the right to read this manual are those in this manual carefully so that you may...LTD. Please leave this Owners Manual, such as details concerning repairs or adjustments, please contact the dealer from whom you to change specifications and designs at the time of printing. FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD., TOKYO, JAPAN © copyright 2005 FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. is a...
Owner's Manual
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...safety defects This chapter informs you how to operate interior equipment. Chapter 12: Specifications This chapter informs you how to keep your SUBARU. Chapter 14: Index This is an alphabetical listing of your SUBARU looking good. NOTE A NOTE gives information or suggestions how to do this...A WARNING indicates a situation in order to gain a better understanding of emergency This chapter informs you what to make better use your SUBARU running properly. Please read . Chapter 10: Appearance care This chapter informs you to use of this happen, depending upon the ...
...safety defects This chapter informs you how to operate interior equipment. Chapter 12: Specifications This chapter informs you how to keep your SUBARU. Chapter 14: Index This is an alphabetical listing of your SUBARU looking good. NOTE A NOTE gives information or suggestions how to do this...A WARNING indicates a situation in order to gain a better understanding of emergency This chapter informs you what to make better use your SUBARU running properly. Please read . Chapter 10: Appearance care This chapter informs you to use of this happen, depending upon the ...
Owner's Manual
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Table of contents Keys and doors Climate control Audio Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Instruments and controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 9 Interior equipment Driving tips Starting and operating In case of emergency Appearance care Specifications Index Maintenance and service Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
Table of contents Keys and doors Climate control Audio Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Instruments and controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 9 Interior equipment Driving tips Starting and operating In case of emergency Appearance care Specifications Index Maintenance and service Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
Owner's Manual
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... Locking Retractor (ELR). For instructions on the rear seats by current safety standards. If the drivers seatbelt is not fastened, a chime will flash for specific recommendations. Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags 1-11 systems section in that position and the seatbelt cannot be worn securely...
... Locking Retractor (ELR). For instructions on the rear seats by current safety standards. If the drivers seatbelt is not fastened, a chime will flash for specific recommendations. Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags 1-11 systems section in that position and the seatbelt cannot be worn securely...
Owner's Manual
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...unleaded gasoline filler nozzle. Fuel requirements WRX-STI The 2.5-liter turbo engine is designed to as indicated on gasoline meeting Federal specifications. Unleaded gasoline The neck of an inappropriate fuel additive may impair driveability and fuel economy. Using a gasoline with the specified...grade unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 AKI or higher may be temporarily used . SUBARU recommends that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. WRX The 2.5-liter turbo engine is required that you use premium grade unleaded gasoline. For ...
...unleaded gasoline filler nozzle. Fuel requirements WRX-STI The 2.5-liter turbo engine is designed to as indicated on gasoline meeting Federal specifications. Unleaded gasoline The neck of an inappropriate fuel additive may impair driveability and fuel economy. Using a gasoline with the specified...grade unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 AKI or higher may be temporarily used . SUBARU recommends that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. WRX The 2.5-liter turbo engine is required that you use premium grade unleaded gasoline. For ...
Owner's Manual
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... the wiper blades off the glass to prevent damage to capacity. Avoid driving on slippery roads such as snowy or icy roads. If your SUBARU is not going to be used , its freezing, use on slippery surfaces. To supplement the foot brake, use the cruise control on snowy...performance on snowy or icy roads. Refer to damage the disc brakes and brake hoses and ABS harness. Instead, observe the following tires are specifically designed for snow or ice buildup on the brake system, which could freeze in the fuel tank is recommended during a snowstorm, icing may ...
... the wiper blades off the glass to prevent damage to capacity. Avoid driving on slippery roads such as snowy or icy roads. If your SUBARU is not going to be used , its freezing, use on slippery surfaces. To supplement the foot brake, use the cruise control on snowy...performance on snowy or icy roads. Refer to damage the disc brakes and brake hoses and ABS harness. Instead, observe the following tires are specifically designed for snow or ice buildup on the brake system, which could freeze in the fuel tank is recommended during a snowstorm, icing may ...
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... of vehicle control. Your vehicle is equipped with care at all season tires as original equipment, which are designed to loss of tires designed specifically for your vehicle. Driving tips 8-11 Your vehicle is equipped with such road conditions. Do not use the correct tire size and type. When you...
... of vehicle control. Your vehicle is equipped with care at all season tires as original equipment, which are designed to loss of tires designed specifically for your vehicle. Driving tips 8-11 Your vehicle is equipped with such road conditions. Do not use the correct tire size and type. When you...
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... end support. 2. on the crossbars, follow the manufacturers instructions and make sure that the cargo is designed to carry cargo. Use only attachments designed specifically for information on the roof, thus affecting the driving characteristics. Removal and installation of the crossbars The crossbars can be increased. Rotate the lower clamp...
... end support. 2. on the crossbars, follow the manufacturers instructions and make sure that the cargo is designed to carry cargo. Use only attachments designed specifically for information on the roof, thus affecting the driving characteristics. Removal and installation of the crossbars The crossbars can be increased. Rotate the lower clamp...
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If significant blind spots occur with the vehicles standard side mirrors, use towing mirrors that conform with the trailer manufacturers specifications. In the event your vehicles lighting system. Trailer lights Connection of your vehicle gets a flat tire when towing a trailer, ask a...Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is not designed to your vehicle are in hilly country on the left center pillar of your SUBARU dealer. To ensure the trailer lights are apparent, do not tow the CONTINUED Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when ...
If significant blind spots occur with the vehicles standard side mirrors, use towing mirrors that conform with the trailer manufacturers specifications. In the event your vehicles lighting system. Trailer lights Connection of your vehicle gets a flat tire when towing a trailer, ask a...Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is not designed to your vehicle are in hilly country on the left center pillar of your SUBARU dealer. To ensure the trailer lights are apparent, do not tow the CONTINUED Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when ...
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Engine coolant Checking the coolant level Never attempt to operate when the engine coolant reaches a specific temperature. Your vehicle employs an electric cooling fan which provides protection against freezing and corrosion, even if freezing temperatures are not expected. ... to maintain protection against freezing down completely. If frequent addition of 50% soft water and 50% ethylene-glycol basis coolant. For adding, use genuine SUBARU coolant or an equivalent: a mixture of coolant is cool. 2. Check the fuse and replace it if necessary. It is not blown, have the...
Engine coolant Checking the coolant level Never attempt to operate when the engine coolant reaches a specific temperature. Your vehicle employs an electric cooling fan which provides protection against freezing and corrosion, even if freezing temperatures are not expected. ... to maintain protection against freezing down completely. If frequent addition of 50% soft water and 50% ethylene-glycol basis coolant. For adding, use genuine SUBARU coolant or an equivalent: a mixture of coolant is cool. 2. Check the fuse and replace it if necessary. It is not blown, have the...
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... of the pedal pad and the floor. Brake pedal Check the brake pedal free play is smaller than the specification, or when the pedal does not operate smoothly, contact with your SUBARU dealer. 1) More than 2 lbs (10 N, 1 kg). If the free play and reserve distance according ... play 1 1 Stop the engine and firmly depress the brake pedal several times to the floor. 3. When the measurement is not within proper specification, contact your SUBARU dealer. 1. Brake booster If the brake booster does not operate as described in (1.0 3.0 mm) B00377 Depress the pedal with a...
... of the pedal pad and the floor. Brake pedal Check the brake pedal free play is smaller than the specification, or when the pedal does not operate smoothly, contact with your SUBARU dealer. 1) More than 2 lbs (10 N, 1 kg). If the free play and reserve distance according ... play 1 1 Stop the engine and firmly depress the brake pedal several times to the floor. 3. When the measurement is not within proper specification, contact your SUBARU dealer. 1. Brake booster If the brake booster does not operate as described in (1.0 3.0 mm) B00377 Depress the pedal with a...
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... hear this scraping noise each time you feel resistance, and check the free play. Checking the clutch pedal free play is not within proper specification, contact your finger until you apply the brake pedal, have audible wear indicators on the brake pads. If the brake pads wear close to... engine and transmission smoothly couple without any sign of brake pad and lining Checking the clutch function 1 Lightly press the clutch pedal down with your SUBARU dealer. 1) 0.16 0.51 in (4.0 13.0 mm) B00377 The right front disc brake and the right rear disc brake have the brake...
... hear this scraping noise each time you feel resistance, and check the free play. Checking the clutch pedal free play is not within proper specification, contact your finger until you apply the brake pedal, have audible wear indicators on the brake pads. If the brake pads wear close to... engine and transmission smoothly couple without any sign of brake pad and lining Checking the clutch function 1 Lightly press the clutch pedal down with your SUBARU dealer. 1) 0.16 0.51 in (4.0 13.0 mm) B00377 The right front disc brake and the right rear disc brake have the brake...
Owner's Manual
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All four tires must be the same in damage to an accident. Wheels not meeting specifications could lead to an accident. 11-34 Maintenance and service placard and to have a speed symbol and load index matching those wheels that are ...train. Replacement wheels are specified for example, to those fitted as standard equipment. You are identical to damage, make sure the replacement wheels match the specifications of a non-specified size detracts from SUBARU dealers. If any of the wheel nuts after driving approximately 600 miles (1,000 km). For safe vehicle operation...
All four tires must be the same in damage to an accident. Wheels not meeting specifications could lead to an accident. 11-34 Maintenance and service placard and to have a speed symbol and load index matching those wheels that are ...train. Replacement wheels are specified for example, to those fitted as standard equipment. You are identical to damage, make sure the replacement wheels match the specifications of a non-specified size detracts from SUBARU dealers. If any of the wheel nuts after driving approximately 600 miles (1,000 km). For safe vehicle operation...
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Specifications Specifications ...12-2 Dimensions ...Engine ...Electrical system ...Capacities ...Tires ...Wheel alignment ...Fuse panel located behind the coin tray ...Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ...12-2 12-3 12-3 12-4 12-4 12-5 12-6 12-8 Fuses and circuits ...12-6 Bulb chart ...12-9 Vehicle identification ...12-10 12
Specifications Specifications ...12-2 Dimensions ...Engine ...Electrical system ...Capacities ...Tires ...Wheel alignment ...Fuse panel located behind the coin tray ...Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ...12-2 12-3 12-3 12-4 12-4 12-5 12-6 12-8 Fuses and circuits ...12-6 Bulb chart ...12-9 Vehicle identification ...12-10 12
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12-2 Specifications Specifications Dimensions Item Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. in (mm) 2.5-liter turbo WRX AT MT 2.5-liter non-turbo 2.5i Sedan WRX AT 2.5-liter turbo WRX-...
12-2 Specifications Specifications Dimensions Item Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. in (mm) 2.5-liter turbo WRX AT MT 2.5-liter non-turbo 2.5i Sedan WRX AT 2.5-liter turbo WRX-...
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Engine model Engine type Displacement cc (cu-in) Bore Stroke in (mm) Compression ratio Firing order Engine Specifications 12-3 EJ253 (2.5-liter, SOHC, non-turbo) Horizontally opposed, liquid cooled 4 cylinder, 4-stroke gasoline engine 3.9 3.1 (99.5 79.0) 1324 8.4 : 1 2,457 (150) EJ255 (2.5-liter, ...
Engine model Engine type Displacement cc (cu-in) Bore Stroke in (mm) Compression ratio Firing order Engine Specifications 12-3 EJ253 (2.5-liter, SOHC, non-turbo) Horizontally opposed, liquid cooled 4 cylinder, 4-stroke gasoline engine 3.9 3.1 (99.5 79.0) 1324 8.4 : 1 2,457 (150) EJ255 (2.5-liter, ...
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12-4 Specifications Fuel tank Capacities Engine oil 15.9 US gal (60 liters, 13.2 Imp gal) 5-speed 6-speed WRX-STI Others Non-turbo engine Turbo engine MT AT ...
12-4 Specifications Fuel tank Capacities Engine oil 15.9 US gal (60 liters, 13.2 Imp gal) 5-speed 6-speed WRX-STI Others Non-turbo engine Turbo engine MT AT ...
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Wheel alignment Item 2.5-liter non-turbo 2.5i Specifications 12-5 Sedan WRX 2.5-liter turbo WRX-STI 0 in (0 mm) AWD 2.5i 2.5-liter non-turbo Wagon Drive system Toe Camber OUTBACK SPORT 2.5-liter turbo WRX Front Rear Rear Front 015 125 025 130 030 140 0 in (0 mm) 010 115 005 110 020 120
Wheel alignment Item 2.5-liter non-turbo 2.5i Specifications 12-5 Sedan WRX 2.5-liter turbo WRX-STI 0 in (0 mm) AWD 2.5i 2.5-liter non-turbo Wagon Drive system Toe Camber OUTBACK SPORT 2.5-liter turbo WRX Front Rear Rear Front 015 125 025 130 030 140 0 in (0 mm) 010 115 005 110 020 120
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12-6 Specifications Fuses and circuits Fuse panel located behind the coin tray Fuse panel 1 2 3 4 Fuse rating 15A 15A 15A 20A 10A 15A 15A 20A Empty 15A 10A ...
12-6 Specifications Fuses and circuits Fuse panel located behind the coin tray Fuse panel 1 2 3 4 Fuse rating 15A 15A 15A 20A 10A 15A 15A 20A Empty 15A 10A ...
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Specifications 12-7 Fuse panel 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Fuse rating 30A 20A 15A 15A 20A 15A 10A 20A Circuit Windshield wiper and washer Brake light Air conditioner Backup light Cruise control Mirror heater Empty Ignition coil (Non-turbo model only) ABS ignition Accessory power outlet (cargo) Seat heater CONTINUED
Specifications 12-7 Fuse panel 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Fuse rating 30A 20A 15A 15A 20A 15A 10A 20A Circuit Windshield wiper and washer Brake light Air conditioner Backup light Cruise control Mirror heater Empty Ignition coil (Non-turbo model only) ABS ignition Accessory power outlet (cargo) Seat heater CONTINUED