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What Sae Oil For 2001 Subaru Forester
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... to keep your vehicle. FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. This Owner's Manual applies to properly maintain the emission control system for equipment not installed in your SUBARU in the vehicle at the time of FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
copyright 1999 FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. reserves the right to change specifications and...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...system. Chapter 6: Interior equipment This chapter informs you how to start and operate your SUBARU. Chapter 7: Starting and operating This chapter informs you how to operate interior equipment. ... read this manual. Chapter 8: Driving tips This chapter informs you how to drive your SUBARU looking good. Chapter 4: Climate control This chapter informs you how to operate the climate control...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... standards and Reporting safety defects.
NOTE
A NOTE gives information or suggestions how to your SUBARU running properly. Chapter 14: Index This is ignored. You can use it to quickly find... serious injury or death could result in which injury or damage to make better use your SUBARU. WARNING
A WARNING indicates a situation in injury to potential hazards that 's in this manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... cleaner element ...11-18 Air conditioner operation ...4-10 Air filtration system (if equipped) ...4-12 Aluminum wheels (If equipped) ...11-43 Antenna system ...5-2 Ashtray ...6-13 AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-13 Audio set ...5-3 Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) ...1-12 Automatic transmission ...7-14 Automatic transmission fluid ...11-22 B Battery ...Brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... ...12-2 Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ...1-12 Engine ...12-2 Engine compartment overview ...11-8 Engine coolant ...11-15 Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...8-3 Engine hood ...11-6 Engine oil ...11-9 14-3
Owner's Manual - Page 14
Engine overheating ...Exterior care ...F Fastening the seatbelt ...Flat tires ...Fog light (if equipped) ...Fog light switch (if equipped) ...Front differential gear oil (Automatic transmission vehicles) ...Front seats ...Front turn signal, parking light and front side marker light ...Front-wheel drive warning light (for AT vehicles) ...Fuel ...Fuel ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... cover (if equipped) ...6-16 M Main fuse and fusible link ...11-47 Maintenance precautions ...11-3 Maintenance schedule ...11-3 Maintenance tools ...9-16 Manual transmission ...7-11 Manual transmission oil ...11-21 Master, submaster and valet key ...2-2 Mirrors ...3-28 14-5
Owner's Manual - Page 106
...system warning light CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp Charge warning light Oil pressure warning light AT OIL TEMP warning light (automatic transmission vehicles) ABS warning light (if equipped... come on while driving or remains illuminated even after six seconds. Contact your authorized SUBARU dealer for about six seconds and turns off automatically after a lapse of about ...
Owner's Manual - Page 108
.... To prevent serious damage to the emission control system, you should have your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately.
3-12 D Avoid hard acceleration. D Stop towing a trailer as soon as possible. been detected which may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system is not working properly. If the light comes...
Owner's Manual - Page 109
...and controls
J AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles)
If this occurs, have the ABS system repaired at the first available opportunity by your nearest SUBARU dealer for vehicles with...B Automatic transmission control system warning If the light flashes after about two seconds. Contact your SUBARU dealer.
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3-13
When the warning light is on when the engine is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 209
... testing.
Check the operation of tailpipe emitted pollution than the basic emission test. NOTE
Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid and other fluid
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7-7 Check that... starting the engine. Check that equipment will not damage an AWD Subaru vehicle. Fasten your passengers have EXEMPTED Subaru AWD vehicles from the portion of the seat. 6. There are ...
Owner's Manual - Page 241
...Do not pile heavy loads on the underbody. D Frequent driving of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than that specified in the maintenance schedule described in the vehicle and cause ... repeatedly. During sudden stops or jolts, unsecured cargo could occur. D Never equip your Subaru while operating it from the underbody. For the best possible traction, avoid spinning the wheels...
Owner's Manual - Page 264
... weather, pay attention to the water temperature gauge needle (for all vehicles) and ATF OIL TEMP warning light (for AT vehicles) since the engine and transmission are relatively prone to...the air conditioner and stop towing the trailer and have repairs performed immediately by the nearest SUBARU dealer. n Driving on an uphill slope instead of your vehicle has a automatic transmission,...
Owner's Manual - Page 279
...the traveling distance to the upper level if necessary. 2. Check the transmission and differential oil levels and add oil to bring it to less than 31 miles (50 km). CAUTION
HS0163
We do ...not recommend this method only when towing service by a SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service is being towed. 4. D If...
Owner's Manual - Page 293
... adequate eye protection to prevent the vehicle from the ignition switch. D Do not spill engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid or any circuit related to support the vehicle. Tampering with clean... in a poorly ventilated area, such as a garage or other fluids in your nearest SUBARU dealer. For required servicing of the airbag or could make certain that they are yellow,...
Owner's Manual - Page 301
... the oil quality by SUBARU. The following table lists the recommended viscosities and applicable temperatures. B Recommended grade and viscosity
CAUTION
Use only engine oil with SJ or SH grade, you may be used together as long as they are the same API classification and SAE viscosity as those recommended by API designations 2 Indicates the SAE oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 302
... vehicle is used in desert areas, in areas with very high temperatures, or used for heavy-duty applications such as a towing a trailer, use of oil with the following grade and viscosities is recommended. API classification SJ or SH: SAE viscosity No.: 30, 40, 10W-50, 20W-40, 20W-50
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Owner's Manual - Page 310
... dipstick hole to bring the level up to the upper level. Manual transmission oil
B Checking the oil level Check the oil level monthly. 1. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert it is loose, cracked, or worn, contact your SUBARU dealer. Oil grade: API classification GL-5
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11-21 Upper level Lower level
HSA002CB...
Owner's Manual - Page 314
... with a rear differential protector. and Applicable Temperature
OM-H0212
Rear differential gear oil
B Checking the oil level
CAUTION
If the vehicle requires frequent refilling, there may be an oil leak. If you suspect a problem, have the vehicle checked at your SUBARU dealer. Removal of the rear differential protector is not required when checking the...
Owner's Manual - Page 315
Never use different brands together. Oil grade: API classification GL-5 SAE viscosity No. Filler hole
Oil level Filler hole
Drain hole
HB0077
Drain hole
HB0078
Remove the plug from the filler hole and check the oil level. and Applicable Temperature
OM-H0205
11-26 If the oil level is below the bottom edge of the filler...
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