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Popular 2003 Subaru Forester Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... This chapter informs you how to operate the climate control. To protect yourself and extend the service life of your SUBARU running properly. Chapter 1: Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags This chapter informs you how to operate your SUBARU. Chapter 5: Audio 2
This chapter informs you how to operate the keys, locks and windows. Chapter 7: Starting and operating This chapter informs you...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...equipped) or ABS warning light or Brake system warning light 3-13 3-12 Page 3-9
Mark
Name Front-wheel drive warning light (if equipped) Low fuel warning light
Page 3-15 3-14 3-15 3-15 2-14 3-15
3-10 Turn signal indicator lights 3-10 High beam indicator light Security system indicator light (if equipped) Cruise control indicator light (if equipped)
3-11 3-11 3-12
Door open warning light
3-14...
Owner's Manual - Page 106
...using the remote transmitter. Remove the side sill cover on the driver's side. 1) Open the driver's door. 2) Remove the two clips fastening the front portion of the cover with a screwdriver. 3) Remove the side sill cover by the dealer, arming of the system is in this mode, DOORS MUST BE MANUALLY LOCKED. ! The security system status indicator light will stop flashing. Keys and doors
3. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 118
...AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...ABS warning light ...Brake system warning light ...Door open warning lights ...Low fuel warning light ...Front-wheel drive warning light (for AT vehicles) ...Shift position indicator (AT vehicles) ...
3-9
3-9 3-10 3-10 3-11 3-11 3-12 3-12 3-13 3-14 3-14 3-15 3-15
Windshield wiper deicer (if equipped) ...Rear window defogger switch ...Mirrors...
Owner's Manual - Page 161
... to provide better defogging performance. Set the air flow control dial to the red side. 3. For efficient defogging or dehumidifying in the " " or " " position to the windshield and front door windows: 1. The automatic climate control system automatically controls outlet air temperature, fan speed, air flow distribution air-inlet control, and air conditioner compressor operation. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 168
... the air conditioner. This check is fully depressed such as a result of the air conditioner for service. Climate control
! Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight
After parking 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 circulate its oil.
! Lubrication oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 205
..." Any disc with a peel-off or seal on it. the selector lever in the park position; The Disc indicator lights are printed) up. 3. " Cleaning disc....remove a disc 1. " 3-inch (8 cm) compact disc. " CD accessory. (E.g., 3-inch (8 cm) disc adapter) " Do not insert or remove any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is inserted within this period, the "Disc slot" (1) door...
Owner's Manual - Page 210
Interior equipment
Interior lights ...Dome light ...Cargo area light ...
6-2
6-2 6-2
Map lights ...Sun visors ...Vanity mirror ...
6-3 6-3
6-4
Shopping bag hook ...Cargo tie-down hooks ...Under-floor storage compartment ...
6-18 6-18 6-19
Storage compartments ...Glove box ...Center console ...Overhead console ...Dashboard storage compartment ...Convenience net ...Coin tray ...
6-4
6-5 6-5 6-6 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 232
...the engine ...Manual transmission ...Shifting speeds ...Driving tips ...
7-11 7-11
7-12 7-13
Self-leveling rear suspension (if equipped)
7-34
7
Automatic transmission ...Selector lever for automatic transmission ...Shift lock release ...
7-14
7-15 7-18
Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) ...Power steering ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Brake system ...Disc brake pad wear...
Owner's Manual - Page 285
... specifically for the crossbars. Driving tips
ard. ! Drive carefully. Crosswind effects will be removed when you do not use the roof to the crossbars. Move the end support and inner clamp to carry loads (cargo and attachment) of the load on the crossbars When installing any carrying attachment such as a bike carrier, ski carrier, kayak carrier, cargo basket, etc. " To remove...
Owner's Manual - Page 330
...Drive belts ...11-21 Manual transmission oil ...11-22
Checking the oil level ...Recommended grade and viscosity ...Checking the fluid level ...11-22 11-23 11-24
Clutch pedal (MT vehicles) ...11-34 Hill holder (MT vehicles - if equipped) ...11-35 Replacement of brake pad and lining ...11-35
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings .. 11-36
11
Automatic transmission fluid ...11-24
Parking brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 337
...26) Air cleaner element (page 1119) Clutch fluid reservoir (page 1131) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge (page 11-24) Brake fluid reservoir (page 1130) Windshield washer tank (page 11-45) Fuse box (page 11-50) Battery (page 11-49) Engine coolant reservoir (page 11-14) Engine oil filler cap (page 11-9) Engine oil level gauge (page 119) Radiator cap (page 11-14) Power steering fluid reservoir...
Owner's Manual - Page 349
.... 5. The spark plugs should be difficult to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". Separate the rear air cleaner element case from the front cleaner element case and remove the air cleaner element. 4. It is recommended that you have the spark plugs replaced by your SUBARU dealer. " When disconnecting the spark plug cables, always grasp the spark plug cap, not the...
Owner's Manual - Page 350
... performance requires that belt tension be the amount specified. " Make sure the cables are replaced in the correct order. Maintenance and service
bles. Recommended spark plugs
RC10YC4 (Champion) BKR6E-11 (NGK) BKR5E-11 (NGK)
B A
3
1) Power steering pump pulley 2) Air conditioner compressor pulley 3) Crank pulley
HSB033BB
The alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioner compressor...
Owner's Manual - Page 358
..., and stop the engine.
2. Consult your SUBARU dealer for hot and cold fluids. Park the vehicle on the surface of the reservoir tank. Check the power steering fluid level monthly. 1. Check the fluid level of the reservoir tank. 3. Maintenance and service
Power steering fluid
! When the fluid is hot after the vehicle has been run : Check that the oil level is lower than the...
Owner's Manual - Page 409
...14 Automatic climate control system...4-10 Automatic transmission ...7-14 Capacities ...12-4 Fluid ...11-24 Selector lever ...7-15 Shift lock release ...7-18 Temperature warning (AT OIL TEMP) ...3-12
B Battery ...Jump starting ...Replacing (remote keyless entry) ...Brake Booster ...Fluid ...Pad and lining ...Parking ...Pedal ...System ...Warning light ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Brake pedal...
Owner's Manual - Page 410
...-4 Cruise control ...7-31 Cruise control indicator light ...3-15 Cup holders ...6-8
D Dashboard storage compartment ...6-6 Daytime running light system ...3-19 Differential gear oil Front (AT vehicles) ...11-26 Rear ...11-27 Dimensions ...12-2 Disarming the system ...2-16 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ...7-22 Dome light ...6-2 Door locks ...2-3 Door open warning light ...3-14 Drive belt...
Owner's Manual - Page 411
...15 Fluid level Automatic transmission ...11-24 Brake ...11-30 Clutch (MT vehicles) ...11-31 Power steering ...11-29 Fog light switch ...3-21 Front differential gear oil (AT vehicles) ...11-26 Front seatbelt pretensioners ...1-27 Front seats ...1-2 Fore and aft adjustment ...1-3 Reclining ...1-4 Front-wheel drive warning light (AT vehicles) . 3-15 Fuel ...7-2 Economy hints ...8-2 Filler lid and cap...
Owner's Manual - Page 412
..., 9-18 N New vehicle break-in driving ...
10-5 3-17 7-20 8-14 1-35 3-14 7-20 1-5
8-2
M Main fuse ...11-53 Maintenance Precautions ...11-3 Schedule ...11-3
O Odometer/Trip meter ...3-5 Off road driving ...8-7 Oil pressure warning light ...3-11 Oil filter ...11-10 Oil level Engine ...11-9 Manual transmission ...11-22 Rear differential ...11-27 Outside mirrors ...3-31 Overhead console ...6-6
14-5
Owner's Manual - Page 413
... Power Door locking switches ...2-5 Steering ...7-20 Steering fluid level ...11-29 Windows ...2-21 R Rear Combination lights ...11-61 Differential gear oil level ...11-27 Gate ...2-24, 9-17 Seats ...1-9 Viscous limited slip differential (LSD) ...7-20 Rear Window Defogger switch ...3-27 Wiper and washer switch ...3-25 Remote keyless entry system ...2-6 Replacing Air cleaner element ...11-19 Battery...
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