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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Chapter 8: Driving tips This chapter informs you operate your SUBARU. Chapter 9: In case of instrument panel indicators and how to your SUBARU in this manual. Chapter 7: Starting and operating This chapter informs you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating. Chapter 3: Instruments and controls This chapter informs you about the operation of emergency...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

...14 Automatic transmission fluid ...11-22 B Battery ...Brake booster ...Brake fluid ...Brake pedal ...Brake system ...Brake system warning light ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Bulb chart ...C Capacities ...Cargo anchorage eyelets ...Cargo area light ...Catalytic converter ...CD player (if equipped) ...Center console ...Charge warning light ...CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

... Clock ...6-8 Clutch fluid ...11-30 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles) ...11-38 Coat hook ...6-14 Coin tray ...6-5 Cooling system ...11-14 Corrosion protection ...8-14, 10-4 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-28 Cup holder ...6-6 D Dashboard storage compartment (if equipped) ...6-4 Dimensions ...12-2 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ...7-23 Door locks ...2-3 Door open warning lights...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

...18 S Seatbelt maintenance ...1-23 Seatbelts ...1-10 Seatbelt safety tips ...1-10 Seatbelt warning light and chime ...1-12, 3-10 Seat heater (if equipped) ...1-7 Security system (if equipped) ...2-12 Security system status indicator light (if equipped) ...3-15 Selector lever ...7-15 Shift lock release ...7-19 Shopping bag hook ...6-18 Snow tires ...8-13 Spark plugs ...11-19 Specifications ...12...
Owner's Manual - Page 43

... seats) in the rear seat properly restrained at all hardware periodically for cracks, cuts, gashes, tears, damage, loose bolts or worn areas. CAUTION Child restraint systems D Never let a passenger ...oils, chemicals and particularly battery acid. Additionally, holding a child in your lap or arms in the front seat exposes that child to secure ALL types of age and under in the REAR seats...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

... a side impact collision. It does not do away with a passenger's SRS frontal airbag, children aged 12 and under should be injured in the event of SRS side airbag deployment could seriously injure or even kill the child because his /her head or arms or other body parts are close to kneel on either front door.
Owner's Manual - Page 76

... with a cloth immediately. D Locking and unlocking the doors and rear gate without a key D Sounding a panic alarm D Arming and disarming the security system (if your vehicle. D Do not take the transmitter apart except when replacing the battery. The keyless entry system does not operate when the key is approximately 30 feet (10 meters). The keyless entry system has the following two...
Owner's Manual - Page 182

... ...Overhead console ...Dashboard storage compartment (if equipped) ...Door storage compartment ...Coin tray ... Cup holder ...Clock ...Accessory power socket ...Cigarette lighter (if equipped) ...Ashtray ...Coat hook ...Interior light ...Spotlight ...Cargo area light ...Luggage cover (if equipped) ...Shopping bag hook ...Cargo anchorage eyelets ...Under floor storage tray ... 6-6 6-8 6-8 6-11...
Owner's Manual - Page 189

... electrical power socket located on the lower part of the instrument panel is in this chapter. 6-8 Clock HS0103 The clock displays the time when the ignition switch is designed to use the cup holder, open the lid by pulling its upper edge. To set the hour, press the "H" button. console. Do not use non-genuine cigarette lighter plugs or any "plug-in" type electrical accessories...
Owner's Manual - Page 215

... a lower gear before the engine starts to extend brake pad life. this way, the engine provides a braking effect. In this helps to maintain a safe speed and to labor. On steep downgrades, downshift the transmission to hold your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not use ) the brakes while descending a hill, they may cause wear on an upgrade. Remember...
Owner's Manual - Page 233

...) ...Fuel economy hints ...Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...Catalytic converter ...Periodic inspections ...Driving in foreign countries ...Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...Off road driving ...Winter driving ...Snow tires ...Tire chains ...Rocking the vehicle ...Corrosion protection ... 8-2 8-2 8-3 8-4 8-5 8-5 8-6 8-7 8-10 8-13 8-14 8-14 8-14 Loading your vehicle ... 8-15 Vehicle capacity...
Owner's Manual - Page 234

... tire wear and fuel consumption. D Avoid carrying unnecessary luggage or cargo. 8-2 D Do not pump the accelerator and avoid racing the engine. D Avoid hard braking, except in an emergency. B Break-in engine speed limit Never exceed 4,000 rpm engine speed except for a long time, either fast or slow. New vehicle break-in driving - the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) The performance...
Owner's Manual - Page 239

... Subaru can be dangerous and lead to loss of your vehicle and may result in order to drive. If you do take your vehicle. Using other vehicles. D When replacing a tire, make sure you and all -terrain vehicle. D Always check the cold tire pressure before starting to avoid having an accident on a sharp turn, during extremely sharp turns or sudden braking. Starting...
Owner's Manual - Page 243

... exhaust gases under the tires to avoid making steering difficult. Use tire stops under your vehicle if you park the vehicle in snow with snow, or has been left parked during a snowstorm, icing may develop on the suspension, disc brakes and brake hoses underneath the vehicle. n Refueling in cold weather To help prevent moisture from forming in the fuel system...
Owner's Manual - Page 244

... speed. (Shift into a lower gear when necessary.) Avoid shifting down abruptly. To supplement the foot brake, use the engine brake effectively to capacity. Avoid locking the front wheels because that are specifically designed for this chapter for information on braking on snowy and icy roads. An ABS enhances your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you to a loss of steering control. Use...
Owner's Manual - Page 248

... your vehicle is shown as the Vehicle Capacity Weight on the tire information label attached to the driver's side door jamb. For the tire inflation pressures, refer to the loading conditions. It includes the total weight of driver and all passengers and their belongings, any optional equipment such as a trailer hitch, roof rack or bike carrier, etc., and the tongue...
Owner's Manual - Page 254

..., drivetrain, brakes, tires and suspension and has an adverse effect on fuel economy. Towing a trailer puts additional loads on your vehicle. SUBARU assumes no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from any errors or omissions in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".) Under no circumstances should a trailer be towed with a new vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 287

... may be replaced. In such a garage, corrosion can cause dampness. Dampness in certain parts of maintenance and treatment if you wash the vehicle in the paint as soon as the exhaust system, fuel and brake lines, brake cables, suspension, steering system, floor pan, and fenders. Repair chips and scratches in the garage or put the vehicle into the garage when wet or covered with fresh...
Owner's Manual - Page 290

...-8 Engine oil ...11-9 Cooling system ...11-14 Engine coolant ... 11-15 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 322

... Check the level of the reservoir. Use windshield washer fluid. SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid contains 58.5% methyl alcohol and 41.5% surfactant, by volume. Maintenance and service Windshield washer fluid CAUTION Never use engine coolant as washer fluid because it is diluted, as indicated below. Its freezing temperature varies according to the neck of the washer fluid at each fuel...

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