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2000 Subaru Forester How To Check Brake Fluid
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
A ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) (if equipped) ...7-34 ABS warning light (for vehicles with ABS) ...3-8 ...2-point type seatbelt) ...2-14 Automatic transmission ...7-19 Automatic transmission fluid ...10-20 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... interior ...9-5 Clock ...6-8 Clock function ...5-12 Clutch fluid ...10-28 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles) ...10-36 Coat hook ...6-23 Coin tray ...6-5 Cooling system ...10-12 Corrosion protection ...7-45, 9-4 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-28 Cup holder ...6-6 D Dashboard storage compartment (if equipped) ...6-4 Dimensions ...11-2 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ...7-34 Door...
Owner's Manual - Page 97
... the reminder chime will sound to remind driver to the "ON" position. Consult your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately.
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3-5 If this light comes on while driving or does not ... 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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
...SUBARU dealer immediately.
If the oil level is in doubt about whether the brakes are operating properly, do not drive the vehicle. J Brake system warning light
BRAKE (U.S.) (Canada)
D Driving with the oil pressure warning light on. Have your brake...first safe opportunity and check the engine oil level. If the light comes on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately.
This ...
Owner's Manual - Page 99
... "ON" position and with the ignition switch positioned in "ON"), it may not be covered by your SUBARU dealer as soon as necessary could be an indication of leaking of brake fluid or worn brake pads. B Brake fluid level warning This light comes on steadily while driving or does not go out after the engine starts...
Owner's Manual - Page 185
... the engine is being driven or towed because that will lock the steering wheel, preventing steering control. NOTE
Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid and other fluid levels should be checked daily, weekly or at the specified time or mileage intervals. Driving in foreign countries
When planning to Fuel Requirement section in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 207
... heat up the hill, the front wheels should be turned into a 7-32 This can cause dangerous overheating of brake fluid overheating, caused by overheated brake pads. When facing downhill, the front wheels should be longer. As a result, brake stopping distance will be turned away from the curb. When descending a grade, if only the foot...
Owner's Manual - Page 215
... avoid spinning the wheels when trying to or trapped on the roof. D Never equip your Subaru while operating it off roads will necessitate more prone to the underbody, a mechanical breakdown or...piled higher than the seatbacks. Those loads raise the vehicle's center of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than that damage done to your vehicle with these materials trapped or adhering...
Owner's Manual - Page 231
Connection of trailer lights to increase its capacity and accommodate wiring changes. Check for your SUBARU dealer. cient slack in the chains taking tight-turn signals and the brake lights and parking lights each time you hitch up.
7-56 n Side mirrors After hitching a trailer to your vehicle's electrical system requires modifications to the vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 257
... 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 transmission vehicles) ...Replacement of brake pad and lining ...Parking brake stroke ...Tires and wheels ...Aluminum wheels (If equipped) ...Fuses...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
...serviceable parts. For required servicing of the system are well maintained. J Before checking compartment
or
servicing
in a poorly ventilated area, such as a garage or ...fluid on hot engine components. D Do not spill engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid or any circuit related to the SRS airbag system. Do not use electrical test equipment on any other fluids in your nearest SUBARU...
Owner's Manual - Page 262
...) (page 10-19) or Differential gear oil level gauge (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...
Owner's Manual - Page 276
... differs according to 80 °C) is normal. 2. Therefore, there are two different scales for checking the level of the transmission fluid up the fluid on a level surface and set the parking brake. 3. n Checking the fluid level when the fluid is at idling speed.
10-20 SAE viscosity No. Park the vehicle on the "COLD" range, we recommend...
Owner's Manual - Page 277
... II" or "Dexron III" Type Automatic Transmission Fluid
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10-21 Maintenance and service
HSA002DB
HBA008BB
4. n Checking the fluid level when the fluid is below the lower level on the "HOT" range, add the recommended automatic transmission fluid up the automatic transmission, check to see that range, add fluid up to overfill. If it is cold When...
Owner's Manual - Page 281
.... CAUTION
Specified range
HS0185
Specified range
HS0186
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10-25 B Checking the fluid level when the fluid is being added, use different brands together. And never use only clean fluid, and be hot. Therefore, the dipstick has two different checking ranges for hot and cold fluids. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and stop the engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 282
.... Consult your SUBARU dealer. 4. WARNING
10-26 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 the dipstick. If brake fluid gets in your eyes. B Checking the fluid level when the fluid is advisable...
Owner's Manual - Page 283
... of the reservoir. D When adding brake fluid, be careful not to "MAX". D Never splash the brake fluid over painted surfaces or rubber parts. CAUTION
HSA004BB
Check the fluid level on the outside of brake fluid together. B Recommended brake fluid FMVSS No. 116, fresh DOT 3 or 4 brake fluid
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10-27 Alcohol contained in the brake fluid may damage them. If the level...
Owner's Manual - Page 284
... below "MIN" level mark, add the recommended clutch fluid to your eyes. Use only clutch fluid from the air. D Never use different brands of the reservoir. Check the fluid level on the outside of clutch fluid together.
If clutch fluid gets in your SUBARU dealer. D Clutch fluid absorbs moisture from a sealed container. For safety, when performing this work...
Owner's Manual - Page 285
..., and lighters.
Never lean over a battery. If battery fluid gets on or near any battery, be sure to check the brake booster. Never expose a battery to the floor. 3. Batteries give off . Maintenance and service
B Recommended clutch fluid FMVSS No. 116, fresh DOT 3 or 4 brake fluid
Brake booster
If the brake booster does not operate as described below, have...
Owner's Manual - Page 286
...D Charge the battery in contact with distilled water. However, if the battery fluid level is unnecessary to periodically check the battery fluid level or periodically refill with any other metallic portion of sparks, remove rings,... metal watchbands, and other metal jewelry. B Checking the fluid level
Cap
Upper level Lower level
OM-H1048
It is below the lower ...
