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Owner's Manual - Page 11

... with ABS) ...3-8 Accessory power socket ...6-18 Adjusting the shoulder belt anchor height ...2-17 Air cleaner element ...10-16 Air conditioner operation ...4-8 Air filtration system (if equipped) ...4-11 Aluminum wheels (If equipped) ...10-41 AM/FM stereo radio with cassette player ...5-4 Antenna ...5-2 Ashtray ...6-22 AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-9 Automatic Locking...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

Index Charge warning light ...3-6 CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...3-7 Child restraint systems ...2-20 Child safety locks ...1-7 Cigarette lighter (if equipped) ...6-20 Cleaning aluminum wheels ...9-6 Cleaning fog light lens ...9-6 Cleaning the interior ...9-5 Clock ...6-8 Clock function ...5-12 Clutch fluid ...10-28 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles) ...10-36 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

...10 Power door locking switches (if equipped) ...1-6 Power steering ...7-27 Power steering fluid ...10-25 Power windows ...1-22 Precautions against vehicle modification ...2-39 Preparing to drive ...7-9 R Radio ...5-2 Radio operation ...5-4 Rear combination lights ...10-50 Rear differential gear oil ...10-23 Rear gate ...1-25 Rear seats ...2-8 Rear viscous limited slip differential (for S models...
Owner's Manual - Page 93

... controls Gauges ... 3-2 3-2 3-2 3-3 3-3 3-4 Speedometer ...Odometer/Trip meter ...Tachometer ...Fuel gauge ...Temperature gauge ... Warning and indicator lights ...Seat belt warning light and chime ...SRS airbag system 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 97

... on: Seat belt warning light SRS airbag system 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 for about six seconds. J Seat belt warning light and chime When the ignition switch is...
Owner's Manual - Page 101

... the ABS system repaired at the first available opportunity by your nearest SUBARU dealer for service immediately. - CONTINUED - 3-9 If the light comes on while driving, it is unnecessary to the "ON" position, but it may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is started , but it goes out when the vehicle speed reaches about 8 mph (12 km/h). Instruments and controls...
Owner's Manual - Page 126

... and dehumidification of the air conditioning system's ability to dehumidify the air in the passenger compartment, it is also necessary to depress the air conditioner button. 4-8 Set the air outlet control dial to the blue area. 5. Set the air inlet selection lever to the " " position. Push the air conditioner button on automatically when set the air outlet control dial to the " " position...
Owner's Manual - Page 128

... engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes to allow outside air to circulate its oil. This check is best performed by the air conditioner. B Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during the off-season to circulate into the heated interior...
Owner's Manual - Page 176

...24 7 Rear viscous limited slip differential (for S models) ...Steering ...Tilt steering wheel ...Power steering ... 7-26 7-26 7-26 7-27 Cruise control (if equipped) ...Parking your vehicle ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Brake system ...Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ... 7-28 7-30 7-32 7-32 7-33 7-34 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) (if equipped) ...Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...Off road...
Owner's Manual - Page 213

... affect ride, handling, braking, speedometer/odometer calibration, and clearance between the body and tires. D Always check the cold tire pressure before starting to loss of the AWD feature and higher ground clearance, your speed and maintain an ample distance from other vehicles. If you do take your Subaru off-road, certain common sense precautions such as the original tires listed on...
Owner's Manual - Page 223

... door jamb shows GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) and GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating). The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by putting your vehicle - including standard equipment, fluids, emergency tools and spare tire assembly) plus the vehicle capacity weight. Do not use replacement tires with a lower load range than the vehicle capacity weight, either front or rear GAW may lower...
Owner's Manual - Page 229

...For all of a genuine SUBARU trailer hitch is suited to install a commercial trailer hitch. Choose a proper hitch for your vehicle. Also, drilling the frame or under -body of your vehicle to your SUBARU dealer. Be sure to follow all types of hitches, regularly check that mounts only to the axle housing, wheel bearings, wheels or tires. B Trailer hitches WARNING Never drill the frame...
Owner's Manual - Page 230

...the ground in your trailer's total weight (trailer weight plus its cargo weight) exceeds 1,000 lbs (453 kg), the trailer is not designed to the hydraulic brake system in case the trailer tongue should disconnect from the hitch due to deteriorate and could get loose and create a traffic safety hazard. n Trailer safety chain WARNING WARNING Always use safety chains between your SUBARU...
Owner's Manual - Page 252

... brake pedal to avoid contamination by using a light detergent, as the exhaust system, fuel and brake lines, brake cables, floor pan and fenders, and suspension. If you use strong soap or chemical detergents. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at least once a month to heat up the brakes. Do not use a light detergent, make certain that it . Wash dirt off with lukewarm or cold water...
Owner's Manual - Page 257

...-13 Air cleaner element ...Spark plugs ...Drive belts ...Manual transmission oil ...Automatic transmission fluid ...Front differential gear oil (Automatic transmission vehicles) ...Rear differential gear oil ...Power steering fluid ...Brake fluid ...Clutch fluid ...Brake booster ...Battery ...Windshield washer fluid ...Replacement of windshield wiper blades ...Brake pedal ...Clutch pedal (Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 262

... (AT) (page 10-22) Air cleaner element (page 10-16) Clutch fluid reservoir (page 10-28) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge (page 10-20) Brake fluid reservoir (page 10-26) Fuel filter 7 Windshield washer tank 8 Fuse box (page 10-42) 9 Battery (page 10-29) Q Engine oil filler cap W Engine coolant reservoir E Engine oil level gauge R Power steering fluid reservoir T Radiator cap (page 10-13...
Owner's Manual - Page 272

... is a viscous type. HBA002BB HBA003BB 1. It is unnecessary to clean or wash the element. radiator's filler neck and to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". Under extremely dusty conditions, replace it more frequently. The air cleaner element not only filters intake air but also stops flames if the engine backfires. Put the radiator cap and...
Owner's Manual - Page 282

For safety, when performing this work, wearing eye protection is cold When the fluid level has to be harmful to the specified range of braking performance. B Recommended fluid "Dexron II", "Dexron IIE" or "Dexron III" Type Automatic Transmission Fluid Brake fluid B Checking the fluid level D Never let brake fluid contact your eyes because brake fluid can cause a dangerous loss of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 313

Specifications J Capacities Fuel tank Engine oil Manual transmission oil Automatic transmission fluid AT differential gear oil AWD rear differential gear oil Power steering fluid Engine... US qt (6.2 liter, 5.5 Imp qt) J Tires Type Size Pressure Front (light load) (full load) Rear (light load) (full load) Trailer towing Front Rear Wheel size Steel belted radial, Tubeless P205/70 R15 95S P215/60 R16...
Owner's Manual - Page 315

Specifications Fuse panel 11 Fuse rating 15A Circuit D Engine ignition system D SRS airbag D Illumination brightness control D Wiper deicer 12 13 14 15 10A 15A Empty 20A D Windshield wiper and washer D Rear window wiper and washer D Brake light D Air conditioner D Backup light D Cruise control D ABS control D Rear accessory power socket D Seat heater 16 17 18 20A 15A 15A 19 20A - ...

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