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How To Add Brake Fluid In A 2000 Subaru Forester
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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
... 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 Coat hook ...6-23 Coin ...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 locks ...1-3 Door open warning lights ...3-10 Door storage ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... ...Outside mirrors ...Overhead console ...
7-3
3-2 7-38 3-6 4-9 3-23 6-4
P Parking brake stroke ...10-38 Parking light switch ...3-15 Parking your vehicle ...7-30 Periodic inspections ...7-10 ...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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
WARNING
CAUTION
Never add any cleaning agents to close the fuel filler door
HS0022
To open flames or electrical sparks in the adjacent area. After refueling, be under pressure and spray out of a cleaning agent may be sure to the fuel tank. For choosing the right fuel for your SUBARU, refer to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 46
... in the event of an accident. Doors and locks
B Fuel filler cap
D Make sure that the cap is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty.
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1-27
If you spill any fuel on the painted surface, rinse it off the fuel filler cap, turn... Otherwise, the painted surface could be damaged. B Refueling After the fuel filler nozzle has automatically stopped, do not add more fuel.
Owner's Manual - Page 98
... the light remains on when the engine is running , it may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system is low, add oil immediately. J Charge warning light
If this light comes on , have the brakes inspected by a SUBARU dealer immediately.
Owner's Manual - Page 99
... vehicle checked by your vehicle checked/repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately.
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3-7 You should come on when the brake fluid level has dropped to near the "MIN" level of brake fluid or worn brake pads. If the brake system warning light should have your vehicle's warranty. B Brake fluid level warning This light comes on while driving (with...
Owner's Manual - Page 101
... the vehicle speed reaches about 8 mph (12 km/h). Contact your SUBARU dealer. NOTE
If the warning light behavior is jump started, the ...exceeds approximately 8 mph (12 km/h). however, the conventional brake system continues to the low battery voltage and does not ... the ABS system may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is turned to stop the vehicle, but it ...
Owner's Manual - Page 185
... Maintenance Booklet" performed at fuel stops. The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK, ACC, ON and START.
7-10 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.
And when the engine is being driven or towed because...
Owner's Manual - Page 207
... and linings. When descending a grade, if only the foot brake is headed up the brakes. This can cause dangerous overheating of engine braking in puddle or after washing the vehicle, the brakes may start working improperly because of brake fluid overheating, caused by overheated brake pads. As a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. To help prevent this...
Owner's Manual - Page 215
... the roof. Remember that it from the underbody. D Frequent driving of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than that there is not eligible for MT and AT). adhering to ... maintenance schedule described in the vehicle and cause injury. D Never equip your Subaru while operating it more frequent replacement of an AWD vehicle under hard-driving conditions such as...
Owner's Manual - Page 234
...fluid to overheat. Refer to overheating under these conditions. That may turn off the air conditioner and stop towing the trailer and have repairs performed immediately by the nearest SUBARU... trailer to prevent fluid overheating.
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7-59 n Driving on an uphill slope instead of your vehicle has a automatic transmission, avoid using the parking brake or foot brake. Also, if ...
Owner's Manual - Page 249
... this method only when towing service by a SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service is being towed. 4. Use this method of towing.
D Do not apply excessive lateral load to the upper level if necessary. 2. CAUTION
8-14 Check the transmission and differential oil levels and add oil to bring it to the towing eyelets...
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
...a fire. Tampering with clean water. J Before checking compartment
or
servicing
in your nearest SUBARU dealer. If something does get under pressure, replacement of the airbag or could make certain... oil or other fluids in
the
engine
D Always stop the engine and set the parking brake firmly to support the vehicle. D Do not spill engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid or any other ...
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 282
...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 SUBARU dealer for inspection. If the fluid level is cold When the fluid level has to be checked without warming up to your SUBARU dealer. Remove the dipstick again...
Owner's Manual - Page 283
...
HSA004BB
Check the fluid level on the outside of brake fluid together. If the level is below "MIN", add the recommended brake fluid to allow any dirt into the reservoir. Check the fluid level monthly.
Use only brake fluid from a sealed container. B Recommended brake fluid FMVSS No. 116, fresh DOT 3 or 4 brake fluid
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10-27 D When adding brake fluid, be careful not...
Owner's Manual - Page 284
...the fluid level on the outside of clutch fluid together. For safety, when performing this work, wearing eye protection is below "MIN" level mark, add the recommended clutch fluid to .... D Clutch fluid absorbs moisture from a sealed container.
Clutch fluid
WARNING
Never let clutch fluid contact your eyes because clutch fluid can cause improper clutch operation. If clutch fluid gets in your...
Owner's Manual - Page 285
..., applying the same pedal force each depression. D Do not let battery fluid contact eyes, skin, fabrics, or paint because battery fluid is highly flammable and explosive. 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 it off. With the...
