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'99 Subaru Forester Starting Issues
My son has a '99 Subaru Forester it's had starting issues, we replaced the starter which needed repl...
My son has a '99 Subaru Forester it's had starting issues, we replaced the starter which needed repl...
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I Replaced The Battery On A 1999 Subaru Forester And Have No Electricity. Fuses
I replaced the battery on a 1999 Subaru Forester and have no electricity. Fuses OK. Voltage from + t...
I replaced the battery on a 1999 Subaru Forester and have no electricity. Fuses OK. Voltage from + t...
(Posted by Bobt123456 8 years ago)
Lights
my rrunning lights will not turn off.when engineers is off instrument lights slash on an off like tu...
my rrunning lights will not turn off.when engineers is off instrument lights slash on an off like tu...
(Posted by charlesstiffler62 9 years ago)
Location Of Links
I need the location of link for the flasher and turning signal.
I need the location of link for the flasher and turning signal.
(Posted by kathryntaylor 9 years ago)
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Popular 1999 Subaru Forester Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...OPERATION ...5-10 CLOCK FUNCTION ...5-12 Antenna ...5-2 Anti-lock brake system ...7-30 Ashtray (If equipped) ...6-23 AT OIL TEMPerature warning light ...3-13 Automatic transmission ...7-18 Driving tips ...7-21 Maximum speeds ...7-21 Selector lever ...7-19 Shift lock release ...7-21 Automatic transmission fluid (Maintenance) ...10-21 B Back-up light (Rear combination lights, bulb replacement) ...10...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... leaks (Maintenance) 10-6 Exhaust gas (Engine exhaust gas) ...7-7 Exterior care ...9-2 Washing ...9-2 Waxing and polishing ...9-3 F Flat tires ...8-6 Changing a flat tire ...8-6 Tire changing tools ...8-10 Fog light (Bulb replacement) ...10-49 Fog light switch ...3-18 Four wheel drive vehicles (Driving tips for AWD vehicles) ...7-33 Front differential gear oil (Automatic transmission) (Maintenance...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... cap ...To open and close the fuel filler door ...Refueling ...Fuel gauge ...Low fuel warning light ...Fuel requirements ...Fuel octane rating ...Unleaded gasoline ...Gasoline for California-certified TELV ...Gasoline for cleaner air ...Fuel tank capacity (Specifications) ...Fluid (Automatic transmission fluid) ...Fluid (Brake fluid) ...Fluid (Clutch fluid) ...Fluid (Power steering fluid) ...Fuses...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... engine ...7-15 Manual transmission vehicles ...7-14 Spare tire ...8-11 Steering ...7-23 Power steering ...7-23 Tilt steering wheel ...7-23 Step light (Bulb replacement) ...10-55 Stopping the engine ...7-16 Storage compartment ...6-3 Center console ...6-4 Coin tray ...6-6 Dashboard storage compartment ...6-5 Door storage compartment ...6-5 Glove compartment ...6-3 Storage tray (Luggage floor...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
... panel lights will flash when the parking lights flash. 4. J Programming button location
HS1001BB
The Programming Button is started. The vehicle's interior (courtesy) light will illuminate for one time. D Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position and press programming button for 60 seconds or until the doors are locked with two remote transmitters. Your SUBARU Keyless Entry...
Owner's Manual - Page 100
......Speedometer ...Odometer/Trip meter ...Tachometer ...Fuel gauge ...Temperature gauge ...
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3-5 3-5 3-6 3-6 3-7
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Warning and indicator lights ...Checking bulbs ...Seat belt warning light and chime ...SRS AIRBAG warning light ...Charge warning light ...Oil pressure warning light ...Brake system warning light ...CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...ABS warning light...
Owner's Manual - Page 107
... light will come on for repair. The following lights come on: Seat belt warning light SRS AIRBAG warning light Charge warning light Oil pressure warning light Brake system warning light CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ABS warning light (if equipped) AT OIL TEMP warning light (automatic transmission vehicles) If any lights fail to come on, it indicates a burned-out bulb...
Owner's Manual - Page 112
... may be burned out. Instruments and controls
J AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) If this light is out before you start to Replacing Bulbs section in Chapter 10. Refer to drive. Always make sure this light comes on when the engine is running, it may indicate that the automatic transmission control system is not working properly. If the light comes on when...
Owner's Manual - Page 186
... exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...Catalytic converter ...Fuel economy hints ...Preparing to drive ...Driving in driving ...The first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)
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7-3
Fuel requirements
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7-3 7-4 7-4 7-4
Fuel Octane Rating ...Unleaded gasoline ...Gasoline for California-certified TLEV ...Gasoline for fuel economy ...Maximum speeds ...Driving tips ...
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7-17 7-17 7-17
Automatic...
Owner's Manual - Page 230
....) Under no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) for your car's engine, drivetrain, brakes, tires and suspension and has an adverse effect on fuel economy. NOTE For better fuel economy, do not apply to vehicle damage or malfunction caused by the...
Owner's Manual - Page 240
... cause the transmission fluid to prevent fluid overheating.
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7-55 This may turn off the air conditioner and stop towing the trailer and have repairs carried out immediately by the nearest SUBARU dealer. D If your vehicle has a automatic transmission, avoid using the parking brake or foot brake. Starting and operating
OM-H2791
D If the ABS warning light illuminates while...
Owner's Manual - Page 263
... ...10-12 Changing the coolant ...10-14
Air cleaner element
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10-17
Replacing the air cleaner element
Spark plugs ...10-18
Replacing the spark plugs ...10-18 Recommended spark plugs ...10-18
Drive belts ...10-19
Inspection ...10-19
Manual transmission oil
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10-20
Checking the oil level ...10-20 Recommended grade and viscosity ...10-20
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Automatic transmission fluid ...10-21...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
... or Differential gear oil level gauge (AT) (page 10-23) Clutch fluid reservoir (page 10-29) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge (page 10-21) Brake fluid reservoir (page 10-28) Fuel filter Windshield washer tank (page 10-32)
7 Fuse box (page 10-43) 8 Battery (page 10-31) 9 Engine oil filler cap Q Engine coolant reservoir W Engine oil level gauge E Power steering fluid reservoir R Radiator cap...
Owner's Manual - Page 270
...Drain out the engine oil by letting the engine idle for about 10 minutes to burn yourself with a new sealing washer after the oil has completely drained out.
10-8
in the maintenance schedule when driving on a level surface and stop the engine. 3. WARNING
Be careful not to ease draining the engine oil. 2. Remove the oil filler cap.
Drain plug
HS0174
4. The used oil should be...
Owner's Manual - Page 271
...of engine oil through the filler neck. Run the engine until it approximately two-thirds of the crank case. Install the under cover. 7. Oil capacity MT: 4.2 US qt (4.0 liters, 3.5 Imp qt) AT: 4.4 US qt (4.2 liters, 3.7 Imp qt) 13.
Before installing a new oil filter, apply a thin coat of engine oil to allow the oil drain back. Maintenance and service
Oil filter
Drain plug Sealing...
Owner's Manual - Page 273
.... If the fuse is thermostatically controlled to operate when the engine coolant reaches a specific temperature. API classification SJ or SH: SAE viscosity No.: 30, 40, 10W-50, 20W-40, 20W-50
Cooling system, hoses and connections
Your vehicle employs an electric cooling fan which is not blown, have the cooling system checked by your SUBARU dealer. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 277
Maintenance and service
HSA001BB
HSA002BB
3. Slowly pour the coolant and fill to the radiator filler neck and to insufficient air bleeding and trapped air in the system. Loosen the radiator cap to drain the coolant from the reserve tank. Then drain the coolant from the radiator. Install the under cover.
"FULL" level mark "LOW" level mark
HSA003BB
HS0178
5. Coolant capacity 6.6 US...
Owner's Manual - Page 278
... minutes at 2,000 to 60 °C]).
The air cleaner element not only filters intake air but also stops flames if the engine backfires. The air cleaner element is correctly in the radiator cap is a viscous type. At this time, make sure that the rubber gasket in place. 7. If there is unnecessary to the reserve tank's "Full" level. 9. Rubber gaskets
HG0115
6. Stop...
Owner's Manual - Page 319
...liter, 3.1 Imp qt)
11-2 Dimensions Overall length Overall width Overall height Ground clearance Front tread Rear tread Wheelbase Engine Engine model Engine type Engine displacement Bore Stroke Compression ratio Firing order Electrical system Battery Type Reserve capacity Cold cranking ampere Alternator Spark plugs Spark plug gap Capacities Fuel tank Engine oil Transmission oil 175.2 in. (4,450 mm...
Owner's Manual - Page 320
Specifications
Automatic transmission fluid AT differential gear oil AWD rear differential gear oil Power steering fluid Engine coolant Tires Type Size Front (light load) (full load) Rear (light load) (full load) Trailer towing Front Rear Wheel size Wheel alignment Toe Front Rear Camber Front Rear Pressure
9.8 US qt (9.3 liter, 8.2 Imp qt) 1.3 US qt (1.2 liter, 1.1 Imp qt) 0.8 US qt (0.8 liter, ...
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