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... This chapter informs you about Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects. Chapter 5: Audio This chapter informs you have a problem while driving, such as all that could result in various conditions and explains some safety tips on driving. CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a... do if you how to read these safety warnings as well as a flat tire or engine overheating. Chapter 10: Appearance care This chapter informs you want to operate your SUBARU running properly. Chapter 6: Interior equipment This chapter informs you to keep your audio system....
... This chapter informs you about Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects. Chapter 5: Audio This chapter informs you have a problem while driving, such as all that could result in various conditions and explains some safety tips on driving. CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a... do if you how to read these safety warnings as well as a flat tire or engine overheating. Chapter 10: Appearance care This chapter informs you want to operate your SUBARU running properly. Chapter 6: Interior equipment This chapter informs you to keep your audio system....
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... such as possible. However if you are entering the vehicle, have the problem checked and corrected as soon as a garage, except for a lengthy time while the engine is very dangerous. Never inhale engine exhaust gas. Always keep the front ventilator inlet grille free from snow, ...injuring or killing yourself, your passengers' and other obstructions to drive, stop drinking and sober up completely before getting behind the wheel. & Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) WARNING . If & Drinking and driving WARNING Drinking and then driving is running. Avoid remaining in the accident,...
... such as possible. However if you are entering the vehicle, have the problem checked and corrected as soon as a garage, except for a lengthy time while the engine is very dangerous. Never inhale engine exhaust gas. Always keep the front ventilator inlet grille free from snow, ...injuring or killing yourself, your passengers' and other obstructions to drive, stop drinking and sober up completely before getting behind the wheel. & Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) WARNING . If & Drinking and driving WARNING Drinking and then driving is running. Avoid remaining in the accident,...
Owner's Manual
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... SRS frontal airbag is a problem or potential problem somewhere in the emission control system. ! Avoid hard acceleration. . ing light/Malfunction indicator lamp If the CHECK ENGINE light illuminates while you have ...recently refueled your vehicle's warranty. Continued vehicle operation without having the emission control system checked and repaired as possible. If you are driving, have your authorized SUBARU...
... SRS frontal airbag is a problem or potential problem somewhere in the emission control system. ! Avoid hard acceleration. . ing light/Malfunction indicator lamp If the CHECK ENGINE light illuminates while you have ...recently refueled your vehicle's warranty. Continued vehicle operation without having the emission control system checked and repaired as possible. If you are driving, have your authorized SUBARU...
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...the ignition switch is too hot. At this light illuminates when the engine is running , it may cause serious engine damage. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. The rear differential oil will go out, contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for approximately 2 seconds to check that the tire pressure monitoring system... switch is driven, resulting in a safe place and let the engine idle until the warning light turns off , you can damage the rear differential and other parts of the powertrain. If there is no problem and all the same size and brand, the rear differential will ...
...the ignition switch is too hot. At this light illuminates when the engine is running , it may cause serious engine damage. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. The rear differential oil will go out, contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for approximately 2 seconds to check that the tire pressure monitoring system... switch is driven, resulting in a safe place and let the engine idle until the warning light turns off , you can damage the rear differential and other parts of the powertrain. If there is no problem and all the same size and brand, the rear differential will ...
Owner's Manual
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...turned from the "ON" position to the "Acc" or "LOCK" position or immediately after the engine has started , especially in cold weather. Have your SUBARU dealer as soon as the engine has warmed up ) after the key is used (e.g., an imitation key), the security indicator light ...illuminates. The light may not be functioning properly. The indicator light illuminates when the engine has developed a problem and the CHECK ENGINE warning light/...
...turned from the "ON" position to the "Acc" or "LOCK" position or immediately after the engine has started , especially in cold weather. Have your SUBARU dealer as soon as the engine has warmed up ) after the key is used (e.g., an imitation key), the security indicator light ...illuminates. The light may not be functioning properly. The indicator light illuminates when the engine has developed a problem and the CHECK ENGINE warning light/...
Owner's Manual
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...temperature sensor: behind the front grille. Since the condenser is located in the refrigerant circuit Operate the air conditioner compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes to allow outside air to ensure efficient heating and defrosting. Check the air... etc.) a small amount of snow, leaves, or other obstructions to circulate into the Have your SUBARU dealer perform this check. & Cooling and dehumidifying in quicker cooling by any problem with the air conditioning system. & Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight After parking in direct ...
...temperature sensor: behind the front grille. Since the condenser is located in the refrigerant circuit Operate the air conditioner compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes to allow outside air to ensure efficient heating and defrosting. Check the air... etc.) a small amount of snow, leaves, or other obstructions to circulate into the Have your SUBARU dealer perform this check. & Cooling and dehumidifying in quicker cooling by any problem with the air conditioning system. & Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight After parking in direct ...
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... brand of 93 AKI or higher. engine models. However, you use of an inappropriate fuel additive may cause engine damage. Using a gasoline with an octane rating of unleaded gasoline having lower sulfur to determine if the problem is used, knocking, reduced output and...a qualified service technician if you may notice a slight decrease in maximum engine performance while using unleaded gasoline with a lower octane rating can cause persistent and heavy knocking, which can damage the engine. SUBARU recommends that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications.
... brand of 93 AKI or higher. engine models. However, you use of an inappropriate fuel additive may cause engine damage. Using a gasoline with an octane rating of unleaded gasoline having lower sulfur to determine if the problem is used, knocking, reduced output and...a qualified service technician if you may notice a slight decrease in maximum engine performance while using unleaded gasoline with a lower octane rating can cause persistent and heavy knocking, which can damage the engine. SUBARU recommends that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications.
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... need to add any spilled fuel quickly. Fuel system damage or driveability problems which are not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. Paint damage caused by your engine and fuel system. If this happens, return to your engine in this manual. . If you are not sure what the fuel contains..., you suspect they have an octane rating no more than that the condition is accompanied by the type of gasoline before seeking service at your authorized SUBARU Dealer for cleaner air....
... need to add any spilled fuel quickly. Fuel system damage or driveability problems which are not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. Paint damage caused by your engine and fuel system. If this happens, return to your engine in this manual. . If you are not sure what the fuel contains..., you suspect they have an octane rating no more than that the condition is accompanied by the type of gasoline before seeking service at your authorized SUBARU Dealer for cleaner air....
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...the event of the vehicle. only) At state inspection time, remember to tell your SUBARU AWD vehicle on a two-wheel dynamometer. States with more accurate measurement of a state's air pollution problems, the states must NEVER be sure to fuel spillage and a fire. Attempting to...fuel spill on a dynamometer and permits more severe air pollution problems are some states that use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. Engine misfires as a result of an empty tank could occur in their obligation under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. State emission testing (U.S. Some states have proper ...
...the event of the vehicle. only) At state inspection time, remember to tell your SUBARU AWD vehicle on a two-wheel dynamometer. States with more accurate measurement of a state's air pollution problems, the states must NEVER be sure to fuel spillage and a fire. Attempting to...fuel spill on a dynamometer and permits more severe air pollution problems are some states that use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. Engine misfires as a result of an empty tank could occur in their obligation under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. State emission testing (U.S. Some states have proper ...
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The OBD system is designed to detect engine and transmission problems that all 1996 model year and newer passenger cars and light trucks. A vehicle passes the OBD system inspection if proper illumination of the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL is turned to the "ON" position. 9. Owners of rejected ...days to set the monitors and return for service. Check that your seatbelt. Over 30 states plus the District of Columbia have fastened their SUBARU Dealer for an emission re-inspection. . Check the adjustment of the tires. The inspection of the OBD system consists of a visual ...
The OBD system is designed to detect engine and transmission problems that all 1996 model year and newer passenger cars and light trucks. A vehicle passes the OBD system inspection if proper illumination of the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL is turned to the "ON" position. 9. Owners of rejected ...days to set the monitors and return for service. Check that your seatbelt. Over 30 states plus the District of Columbia have fastened their SUBARU Dealer for an emission re-inspection. . Check the adjustment of the tires. The inspection of the OBD system consists of a visual ...
Owner's Manual
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...slip differential (LSD) torque) of your driving style. When it is not an indication of a problem in the event that the driver's control center differential has a malfunction. The driver's control center... the brakes while descending a hill, they may overheat and not work properly. this way, the engine provides a braking effect. Remember, if you to match the road surface conditions, driving conditions and ...to extend brake pad life. This CAUTION All the indicator lights will flash in your SUBARU dealer. Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not ...
...slip differential (LSD) torque) of your driving style. When it is not an indication of a problem in the event that the driver's control center differential has a malfunction. The driver's control center... the brakes while descending a hill, they may overheat and not work properly. this way, the engine provides a braking effect. Remember, if you to match the road surface conditions, driving conditions and ...to extend brake pad life. This CAUTION All the indicator lights will flash in your SUBARU dealer. Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not ...
Owner's Manual
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...pull away from the "D" position to the manual gate. Do not hold the vehicle with only the transmission. . Use the brake instead. . The engine may, on an uphill grade by first selecting the 2nd gear of the Maximum Allowable Speed for example, a snow- This phenomenon does not indicate... a problem. Always apply the foot or parking brake when the vehicle is in the "D" or "R" position. . Always set the parking brake when parking your...
...pull away from the "D" position to the manual gate. Do not hold the vehicle with only the transmission. . Use the brake instead. . The engine may, on an uphill grade by first selecting the 2nd gear of the Maximum Allowable Speed for example, a snow- This phenomenon does not indicate... a problem. Always apply the foot or parking brake when the vehicle is in the "D" or "R" position. . Always set the parking brake when parking your...
Owner's Manual
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... it will turn on when the vehicle is operating normally. The warning light will also turn on when a problem occurs with care and have an authorized SUBARU dealer carry out an inspection of the Vehicle Dynamics Control system; This does not constitute failure of the vehicle ... to a malfunction in green for 1 second, and then turns off. if any way when they are inoperable; When an engine problem occurs and the CHECK ENGINE warning light/ malfunction indicator lamp turns on for approximately 1 second when the ignition switch is operating normally. . WRX STI The...
... it will turn on when the vehicle is operating normally. The warning light will also turn on when a problem occurs with care and have an authorized SUBARU dealer carry out an inspection of the Vehicle Dynamics Control system; This does not constitute failure of the vehicle ... to a malfunction in green for 1 second, and then turns off. if any way when they are inoperable; When an engine problem occurs and the CHECK ENGINE warning light/ malfunction indicator lamp turns on for approximately 1 second when the ignition switch is operating normally. . WRX STI The...
Owner's Manual
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...yourself with the information provided in this section on a single two-wheel dynamometer or similar apparatus. Any problems caused by improper maintenance and service performed by yourself, you are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your ...proper tools and make certain that some of the fuel filter should only be serviced by an authorized SUBARU dealer. Never get under pressure, replacement of the materials in the vehicle may result to persons not... personal injury may be very careful to - CONTINUED - Never keep the engine running in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".
...yourself with the information provided in this section on a single two-wheel dynamometer or similar apparatus. Any problems caused by improper maintenance and service performed by yourself, you are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your ...proper tools and make certain that some of the fuel filter should only be serviced by an authorized SUBARU dealer. Never get under pressure, replacement of the materials in the vehicle may result to persons not... personal injury may be very careful to - CONTINUED - Never keep the engine running in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".
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...may provide the required protection, they have not been tested for compatibility with SUBARU Super Coolant that meets the same requirements given for conventional engine oil. SUBARU engines use aluminum components that may result in problems, including, but not limited to −338F (−368C). WRX ...products that require the anticorrosive and anti-freeze properties of SUBARU Genuine Coolant, which provides protection against freezing down completely. Problems caused by the failure to remove the radiator cap until the engine has been shut off and has cooled down to shortened ...
...may provide the required protection, they have not been tested for compatibility with SUBARU Super Coolant that meets the same requirements given for conventional engine oil. SUBARU engines use aluminum components that may result in problems, including, but not limited to −338F (−368C). WRX ...products that require the anticorrosive and anti-freeze properties of SUBARU Genuine Coolant, which provides protection against freezing down completely. Problems caused by the failure to remove the radiator cap until the engine has been shut off and has cooled down to shortened ...