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... 5: Audio This chapter informs you how to operate your SUBARU. Chapter 11: Maintenance and service This chapter informs you when you need to take your SUBARU to the dealer for scheduled maintenance and informs you how to keep your SUBARU running properly. NOTE A NOTE gives information or suggestions how... to make better use it to keep your SUBARU looking good. Chapter 10: Appearance care ...
... 5: Audio This chapter informs you how to operate your SUBARU. Chapter 11: Maintenance and service This chapter informs you when you need to take your SUBARU to the dealer for scheduled maintenance and informs you how to keep your SUBARU running properly. NOTE A NOTE gives information or suggestions how... to make better use it to keep your SUBARU looking good. Chapter 10: Appearance care ...
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Never start the engine by an authorized SUBARU dealer. . Keep your vehicle in the best condition at the specified time or mileage intervals. Periodic inspections To keep your engine tuned-up. ...(Refer to the catalytic converter: . If you feel the engine running rough (misfiring, backfiring or incomplete combustion), have the recommended maintenance services listed in the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet" performed at all regulations and requirements of leaded gasoline will damage the catalytic converter. . 8-4 Driving tips To avoid damage to...
Never start the engine by an authorized SUBARU dealer. . Keep your vehicle in the best condition at the specified time or mileage intervals. Periodic inspections To keep your engine tuned-up. ...(Refer to the catalytic converter: . If you feel the engine running rough (misfiring, backfiring or incomplete combustion), have the recommended maintenance services listed in the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet" performed at all regulations and requirements of leaded gasoline will damage the catalytic converter. . 8-4 Driving tips To avoid damage to...
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... raise the vehicle's center of gravity and make certain that damage done to your vehicle with tires larger than that specified in the maintenance schedule described in this by starting the vehicle with these materials trapped or adhering to dry out the brake discs and brake pads. . ... grass, bush, paper, rags, stones, sand, etc. During sudden stops or jolts, unsecured cargo could be washed thoroughly. . Never equip your SUBARU while operating it more prone to stall. Frequent driving of traction and even vehicle rollover. . Never attempt to drive through tall grass, mud, rocks...
... raise the vehicle's center of gravity and make certain that damage done to your vehicle with tires larger than that specified in the maintenance schedule described in this by starting the vehicle with these materials trapped or adhering to dry out the brake discs and brake pads. . ... grass, bush, paper, rags, stones, sand, etc. During sudden stops or jolts, unsecured cargo could be washed thoroughly. . Never equip your SUBARU while operating it more prone to stall. Frequent driving of traction and even vehicle rollover. . Never attempt to drive through tall grass, mud, rocks...
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8-22 Driving tips (Refer to "Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions" in the following . Adequate size trailer brakes are acceptable. ! Before towing a trailer, check the trailer total weight, GVW, GAWs and tongue ... 1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight. Make sure the load and its cargo load) must never exceed the maximum weight indicated in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".) Under no circumstances should a trailer be towed with a new vehicle or a vehicle with any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) for...
8-22 Driving tips (Refer to "Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions" in the following . Adequate size trailer brakes are acceptable. ! Before towing a trailer, check the trailer total weight, GVW, GAWs and tongue ... 1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight. Make sure the load and its cargo load) must never exceed the maximum weight indicated in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".) Under no circumstances should a trailer be towed with a new vehicle or a vehicle with any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) for...
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Maintenance and service Maintenance schedule ...Maintenance precautions...Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment...When you do checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running... 11-3 ...
Maintenance and service Maintenance schedule ...Maintenance precautions...Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment...When you do checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running... 11-3 ...
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... some of the fuel filter should be very careful to avoid injury when working on your SUBARU dealer. . Always use a safety stands to - CONTINUED - Wear adequate eye protection to support the vehicle. . Maintenance and service 11-3 Maintenance schedule The scheduled maintenance items required to persons nearby. . Attempting to do so. Always be performed only by an...
... some of the fuel filter should be very careful to avoid injury when working on your SUBARU dealer. . Always use a safety stands to - CONTINUED - Wear adequate eye protection to support the vehicle. . Maintenance and service 11-3 Maintenance schedule The scheduled maintenance items required to persons nearby. . Attempting to do so. Always be performed only by an...
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...into the oil pan before checking the level. Warm up the engine by letting the engine idle for the oil to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". This is caused by removing the drain plug while the engine is still warm. Remove the oil filler cap. 3.0-...careful not to spill engine oil when adding it may be changed more frequently than listed in the maintenance schedule when driving on a level surface and stop the engine. 3. 11-10 Maintenance and service . To prevent overfilling the engine oil, do not add any additional oil above the upper...
...into the oil pan before checking the level. Warm up the engine by letting the engine idle for the oil to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". This is caused by removing the drain plug while the engine is still warm. Remove the oil filler cap. 3.0-...careful not to spill engine oil when adding it may be changed more frequently than listed in the maintenance schedule when driving on a level surface and stop the engine. 3. 11-10 Maintenance and service . To prevent overfilling the engine oil, do not add any additional oil above the upper...
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... Drain plug 3.0-liter models 1) Drain plug - CONTINUED - Change the engine coolant and add genuine Subaru cooling system conditioner using the following procedures according to the maintenance schedule in the engine coolant may suffer serious burns from a spray of boiling hot coolant when the cap... damage the paint surface. ! Tighten drain plug securely. The alcohol contained in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". 1. Maintenance and service 11-15 the the the the . Changing the coolant Always add genuine Subaru cooling system conditioner whenever the coolant is removed. 4.
... Drain plug 3.0-liter models 1) Drain plug - CONTINUED - Change the engine coolant and add genuine Subaru cooling system conditioner using the following procedures according to the maintenance schedule in the engine coolant may suffer serious burns from a spray of boiling hot coolant when the cap... damage the paint surface. ! Tighten drain plug securely. The alcohol contained in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". 1. Maintenance and service 11-15 the the the the . Changing the coolant Always add genuine Subaru cooling system conditioner whenever the coolant is removed. 4.
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...'s filler neck and to 3,000 rpm. 9. Under extremely dusty conditions, replace it is not used, there is unnecessary to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". When the element is located at 2,000 to the reserve tank's "FULL" level. 10. The air cleaner element is ... The air cleaner element functions as a filter screen. If there is not installed when the engine backfires, you always use a genuine SUBARU air cleaner element. Put the radiator cap and reservoir cap back on and tighten firmly. Air cleaner element WARNING Do not operate the engine...
...'s filler neck and to 3,000 rpm. 9. Under extremely dusty conditions, replace it is not used, there is unnecessary to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". When the element is located at 2,000 to the reserve tank's "FULL" level. 10. The air cleaner element is ... The air cleaner element functions as a filter screen. If there is not installed when the engine backfires, you always use a genuine SUBARU air cleaner element. Put the radiator cap and reservoir cap back on and tighten firmly. Air cleaner element WARNING Do not operate the engine...
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...Make sure the cables are replaced in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". 1) 2) 3) Power steering pump pulley Air conditioner compressor pulley Crank pulley Satisfactory performance requires that you have the spark plugs replaced by your SUBARU dealer. It is recommended that belt tension be correct. ...the spark plug cables, always grasp the spark plug cap, not the cables. . 11-20 Maintenance and service Spark plugs CAUTION . The spark plugs should be difficult to the maintenance schedule in the correct order. & Recommended spark plugs 2.5-liter non-turbo models: FR5AP-11 (NGK)...
...Make sure the cables are replaced in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". 1) 2) 3) Power steering pump pulley Air conditioner compressor pulley Crank pulley Satisfactory performance requires that you have the spark plugs replaced by your SUBARU dealer. It is recommended that belt tension be correct. ...the spark plug cables, always grasp the spark plug cap, not the cables. . 11-20 Maintenance and service Spark plugs CAUTION . The spark plugs should be difficult to the maintenance schedule in the correct order. & Recommended spark plugs 2.5-liter non-turbo models: FR5AP-11 (NGK)...
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Consult your SUBARU dealer. 5-speed transmission (Non-turbo models) 1) Yellow handle 6-speed transmission 1. If a belt is equipped with an ...". Belt deflection should be the amount specified. 5-speed transmission (Turbo models) & 3.0-liter models It is unnecessary to the maintenance schedule in (mm) Deflection New belt A B 0.28 - 0.35 (7.0 - 9.0) 0.30 - 0.33 (7.5 - 8.5) Used belt 0.35 - 0.43 (9.0 - 11.0) 0.35 - 0.40 (9.0 - 10.0)...done according to check belt tension periodically because your engine is loose, cracked, or worn, contact your SUBARU dealer for replacement.
Consult your SUBARU dealer. 5-speed transmission (Non-turbo models) 1) Yellow handle 6-speed transmission 1. If a belt is equipped with an ...". Belt deflection should be the amount specified. 5-speed transmission (Turbo models) & 3.0-liter models It is unnecessary to the maintenance schedule in (mm) Deflection New belt A B 0.28 - 0.35 (7.0 - 9.0) 0.30 - 0.33 (7.5 - 8.5) Used belt 0.35 - 0.43 (9.0 - 11.0) 0.35 - 0.40 (9.0 - 10.0)...done according to check belt tension periodically because your engine is loose, cracked, or worn, contact your SUBARU dealer for replacement.
Owner's Manual
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...then turn it checked by your SUBARU dealer. 1. If the free play 1) More than 2 lbs (10 N, 1 kg). Depress the brake pedal several times. Brake pedal Check the brake pedal free play and reserve distance according to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". & Checking the brake ...brake pedal depressed, stop the engine and keep the pedal depressed for approximately one finger to check the free play with each time. Maintenance and service 11-31 Brake booster If the brake booster does not operate as described in (0.5 - 2.0 mm) Stop the engine and...
...then turn it checked by your SUBARU dealer. 1. If the free play 1) More than 2 lbs (10 N, 1 kg). Depress the brake pedal several times. Brake pedal Check the brake pedal free play and reserve distance according to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". & Checking the brake ...brake pedal depressed, stop the engine and keep the pedal depressed for approximately one finger to check the free play with each time. Maintenance and service 11-31 Brake booster If the brake booster does not operate as described in (0.5 - 2.0 mm) Stop the engine and...
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... noise from the audible brake pad wear indicator, it will result in (0.5 - 2.0 mm) Lightly press the clutch pedal down with your SUBARU dealer. Start the vehicle by releasing the pedal slowly to check that shifting into 1st or reverse feels smooth. 2. If the brake pads ... service Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles) Check the clutch pedal free play and reserve distance according to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". & Checking the clutch pedal free play Replacement of slippage. 1) 0.02 - 0.08 in the need for costly brake rotor repair or ...
... noise from the audible brake pad wear indicator, it will result in (0.5 - 2.0 mm) Lightly press the clutch pedal down with your SUBARU dealer. Start the vehicle by releasing the pedal slowly to check that shifting into 1st or reverse feels smooth. 2. If the brake pads ... service Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles) Check the clutch pedal free play and reserve distance according to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". & Checking the clutch pedal free play Replacement of slippage. 1) 0.02 - 0.08 in the need for costly brake rotor repair or ...
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... A safe location and situation should be broken in of new brake pads and linings When replacing the brake pad or lining, use only genuine SUBARU parts. Maintenance and service 11-33 you apply the brake pedal, have the brake system checked and adjusted at a speed of the specified range, adjust it... six notches gently but firmly (approximately 44 lbs, 196 N, 20 kg). After replacement, the new parts must be selected for the parking brake to the maintenance schedule in , pull the parking brake lever SLOWLY and GENTLY. (Pulling with a force of 30 to 40 mph (50 to 65 km/h), step on the ...
... A safe location and situation should be broken in of new brake pads and linings When replacing the brake pad or lining, use only genuine SUBARU parts. Maintenance and service 11-33 you apply the brake pedal, have the brake system checked and adjusted at a speed of the specified range, adjust it... six notches gently but firmly (approximately 44 lbs, 196 N, 20 kg). After replacement, the new parts must be selected for the parking brake to the maintenance schedule in , pull the parking brake lever SLOWLY and GENTLY. (Pulling with a force of 30 to 40 mph (50 to 65 km/h), step on the ...
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14-6 Index Low fuel warning light ...3-7, 3-21, 3-29 LSD (Limited slip differential) ...7-33 Lumbar support ...1-8 M Main fuse...11-49 Maintenance Precautions ...11-3 Schedule ...11-3 Seatbelt ...1-23 Tools ...9-18 Manual Climate control system ...4-3 Mode...7-21, 7-27 Seat ...1-3 Transmission oil...11-21 Transmission-5 speeds ...7-15 Transmission-6 speeds ...7-17 Map light...6-2, ...
14-6 Index Low fuel warning light ...3-7, 3-21, 3-29 LSD (Limited slip differential) ...7-33 Lumbar support ...1-8 M Main fuse...11-49 Maintenance Precautions ...11-3 Schedule ...11-3 Seatbelt ...1-23 Tools ...9-18 Manual Climate control system ...4-3 Mode...7-21, 7-27 Seat ...1-3 Transmission oil...11-21 Transmission-5 speeds ...7-15 Transmission-6 speeds ...7-17 Map light...6-2, ...