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What Type Of Transmission Fluid For 1998 Subaru Forester

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Owner's Manual - Page 13

...11 Antenna ...5-2 Anti-lock brake system ...7-30 Ashtray (If equipped) ...6-12 AT OIL TEMPerature warning light ...3-12 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) ...10-53 Battery (Maintenance) ...10-31...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... Brake (Tips for using brakes) ...Brake booster (Maintenance) ...Brake fluid (Maintenance) ...Brake system warning light ...Brake pedal (Maintenance) ...Brake... restraint system ...2-22 Installing child restraint system in the 3-point type seatbelt seating position ...2-25 Installing child restraint system in the 2-point type seatbelt seating position ...2-24 Top strap anchors ...2-26 Child safety ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

Clock function (built in cassette stereo) ...5-11 Clutch fluid (Maintenance) ...10-29 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission) (Maintenance) ...10-37 Coin tray ...6-6 Combination meter ...3-4 Console (Center console) ...6-4 Coolant (Engine coolant) ...10-12 Corrosion protection ...9-4 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-24 To change the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

...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 (Replacing a fuse) ...Fuses and circuits ...Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ...Fuse panel located behind the...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

O Odometer ...3-5 Oil (Engine oil) ...10-6 Oil (Manual transmission oil) ...10-20 Oil (Front differential oil) ...10-23 Oil......ix Power door locking switches (if equipped) ...1-6 Power socket (Accessory power socket) ...6-9 Power steering ...7-23 Power steering fluid (Maintenance) ...10-26 Power windows ...1-8 Power windows switch cluster (Driver's side) ...1-9 Front passenger's switch ...1-10 Rear...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

...the seat belt ...2-18 Unfastening the belt ...2-19 Seat belts - 3-point type (combination lap/shoulder belts) ...2-11 Seat belt warning light and chime ...Unfastening the belt ...2-15 Seat belt warning light and chime ...2-13, 3-8 Selector lever (automatic transmission) ...7-19 Shift lever (Manual transmission) ...7-16 Shift lock release ...7-21 Side marker light (Bulb replacement) ...10-52 Snow ...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

...the "ON" position. This permits checking the operation of the range. Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer for about six seconds and turn off automatically after six seconds. J SRS AIRBAG ...Malfunction indicator lamp ABS warning light (if equipped) AT OIL TEMP warning light (automatic transmission vehicles) If any lights fail to fasten the seat belt. The following lights come on...
Owner's Manual - Page 92

...This light comes on when the brake fluid level has dropped to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. Have your vehicle towed to near the "MIN" level of brake fluid or worn brake pads. This light ... ignition switch positioned in "ON"), it may not be an indication of leaking of the brake fluid reservoir with the ignition switch in the "ON" position and with the parking brake applied while ...
Owner's Manual - Page 94

... the warning light behaves as shown below, the ABS system may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is too hot. When the ABS warning light is on after the engine has... started, but it goes out when the vehicle speed reaches about two seconds. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for service immediately. D The warning light remains on , the ABS function shuts down; ...
Owner's Manual - Page 104

...before operating the rear wiper. In areas where water freezes in winter, use non-freezing type wiper blades. D If the wiper stops during operation because of the wiper control lever..., when driving the vehicle when there are freezing temperatures, use SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid or the equivalent. (See Windshield Washer Fluid section in a safe place, turn on the rear window, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 172

... may cause the vehicle to jump forward or backward. This may cause damage to overheat. The automatic transmission is set or the tires are on blocks. Automatic transmission WARNING Do not shift from the "P" or "N" position into the "P" or "R" position only after the vehicle is moving may cause the automatic transmission fluid to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 190

...battery must be in good condition to your vehicle with the transmission in this manual. D Frequent driving of an AWD vehicle ...Subaru while operating if off roads will cause harder starting the vehicle with tires larger than that damage done to provide enough power for cold weather. Heavy summer oil will necessitate more frequent replacement of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission...
Owner's Manual - Page 208

... turn off the air conditioner and stop towing the trailer and have repairs carried out immediately by the nearest SUBARU dealer. D When driving uphill in hot weather, the air conditioner may cause the transmission fluid to stay stationary on an uphill slope instead of using the parking brake or foot brake. B Driving on...
Owner's Manual - Page 231

... and viscosity ...10-20 Automatic transmission fluid ...10-21 Checking the fluid level when the fluid is hot ...10-21 Checking the fluid level when the fluid is cold ...10-27 Recommended fluid ...10-27 Brake fluid ...10-28 Checking the fluid level ...10-28 Recommended brake fluid ...10-29 Checking the fluid level when the fluid is hot ...10-26 Checking...
Owner's Manual - Page 235

...oil level gauge (AT) (page 10-23) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge (page 10-21) Clutch fluid reservoir (page 10-29) Brake fluid reservoir (page 10-28) Fuel filter Windshield washer ...oil filler cap Q Radiator cap (page 10-12) W Engine coolant reservoir E Engine oil level gauge R Power steering fluid reservoir T Air vent plug (Page 10-14) Y Air cleaner (page 10-17) - CONTINUED - (page 10-6) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 251

... of the dipstick. Therefore, there are two different scales for checking the level of hot fluid and cold fluid on each side of the transmission fluid up the fluid on the "COLD" side, we recommend checking the fluid level when the fluid is advisable. Maintenance and service SAE viscosity No. For safety, when performing this work, wearing...
Owner's Manual - Page 252

... gauge. Pull out the dipstick and check the fluid level on a level surface and set the parking brake. 3. J Checking the fluid level when the fluid is between the lower level and upper level on the "COLD" side. J Recommended fluid "Dexron II" or "Dexron III" Type Automatic Transmission Fluid 10-22 First shift the selector lever in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 257

Consult your SUBARU dealer for inspection. If it is below the lower level of the dipstick. J Recommended fluid "Dexron II", "Dexron IIE" or "Dexron III" Type Automatic Transmission Fluid - CONTINUED - 10-27 If the fluid level is cold When the fluid level has to be checked without warming up to the specified range of the "HOT" range, add...
Owner's Manual - Page 262

... the cap. Its freezing temperature varies according to the neck of the washer fluid at each fuel stop. Fill to periodically check the battery fluid level or periodically refill with distilled water. Check the level of the reservoir. SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid contains 58.5% methyl alcohol and 41.5% surfactant, by volume. If windshield washer...
Owner's Manual - Page 288

... 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 Automatic transmission fluid 175.2 in. (4,450 mm) 68.3 in. (1,735 mm) 62.8 in...

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