Owner's Manual
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Refer to as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). Fuel capacity: 15.9 US gal (60 liters, 13.2 Imp gal) Engine oil: Use only API classification SJ or SH with an octane rating of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers and is the average of 87 ... higher. GAS STATION REFERENCE Fuel: Use only unleaded gasoline with the words "ENERGY CONSERVING II" or the new API certification mark displayed on the container. Engine oil capacity: 4.2 US qt (4.0 liters, 3.5 Imp qt) Cold tire pressure: See the label located under the driver's door latch. This octane rating is commonly referred to...
Refer to as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). Fuel capacity: 15.9 US gal (60 liters, 13.2 Imp gal) Engine oil: Use only API classification SJ or SH with an octane rating of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers and is the average of 87 ... higher. GAS STATION REFERENCE Fuel: Use only unleaded gasoline with the words "ENERGY CONSERVING II" or the new API certification mark displayed on the container. Engine oil capacity: 4.2 US qt (4.0 liters, 3.5 Imp qt) Cold tire pressure: See the label located under the driver's door latch. This octane rating is commonly referred to...
Owner's Manual
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...) ...4-11 Aluminum wheels (if equipped) ...10-42 AM/FM stereo radio with cassette player (if equipped) ...5-3 Antenna ...5-2 Ashtray ...6-10 AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-9 Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) function (except driver's and 2-point type seatbelt) ...2-13 Automatic transmission ... Capacities ...Cargo anchorage eyelets (if equipped) ...Cassette player operation ...Catalytic converter ...Center console ...Charge warning light ...CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...13-2 10-29 10-29 10-26 10-34 7-33 3-6 7-32 7-32 11-8 11-3 6-25 5-9 7-8 6-3...
...) ...4-11 Aluminum wheels (if equipped) ...10-42 AM/FM stereo radio with cassette player (if equipped) ...5-3 Antenna ...5-2 Ashtray ...6-10 AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-9 Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) function (except driver's and 2-point type seatbelt) ...2-13 Automatic transmission ... Capacities ...Cargo anchorage eyelets (if equipped) ...Cassette player operation ...Catalytic converter ...Center console ...Charge warning light ...CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...13-2 10-29 10-29 10-26 10-34 7-33 3-6 7-32 7-32 11-8 11-3 6-25 5-9 7-8 6-3...
Owner's Manual
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...-18 Driving in foreign countries ...7-10 Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...7-37 E Electrical system ...11-3 Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) function (except 2-point type seatbelt) ...2-12 Engine ...11-2 Engine compartment overview ...10-6 Engine coolant ...10-13 Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...7-7 Engine hood ...1-30 Engine oil ...10-7 13-3
...-18 Driving in foreign countries ...7-10 Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...7-37 E Electrical system ...11-3 Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) function (except 2-point type seatbelt) ...2-12 Engine ...11-2 Engine compartment overview ...10-6 Engine coolant ...10-13 Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...7-7 Engine hood ...1-30 Engine oil ...10-7 13-3
Owner's Manual
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Engine overheating ...Exterior care ...F Fastening the seatbelt ...Flat tires ...FM reception ...Fog light (if equipped) ...Fog light switch (if equipped) ...Fold down rear seat - Wagon and OUTBACK SPORT ...Front differential gear oil (Automatic transmission vehicles) ...Front seats ...Front turn signal light ...Front-wheel drive warning light (for AWD AT vehicles) ...Fuel economy hints...
Engine overheating ...Exterior care ...F Fastening the seatbelt ...Flat tires ...FM reception ...Fog light (if equipped) ...Fog light switch (if equipped) ...Fold down rear seat - Wagon and OUTBACK SPORT ...Front differential gear oil (Automatic transmission vehicles) ...Front seats ...Front turn signal light ...Front-wheel drive warning light (for AWD AT vehicles) ...Fuel economy hints...
Owner's Manual
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... lights ...Seat belt warning light and chime ...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 (for vehicles with ABS) ...AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...Door open warning lights ...Front-wheel drive warning...
... lights ...Seat belt warning light and chime ...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 (for vehicles with ABS) ...AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...Door open warning lights ...Front-wheel drive warning...
Owner's Manual
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...SUBARU dealer for about six seconds and turn off automatically after six seconds. Apply the parking brake and turn off when the driver's side seat belt is not working properly. - CONTINUED - 3-5 The following lights come on: Seat belt warning 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 OIL TEMPerature warning light (if equipped) If any lights fail to ...
...SUBARU dealer for about six seconds and turn off automatically after six seconds. Apply the parking brake and turn off when the driver's side seat belt is not working properly. - CONTINUED - 3-5 The following lights come on: Seat belt warning 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 OIL TEMPerature warning light (if equipped) If any lights fail to ...
Owner's Manual
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... doubt about whether the brakes are operating properly, do not drive the vehicle. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. J Charge warning light If this light comes on , contact your brake system may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system is at the first safe opportunity and check the...
... doubt about whether the brakes are operating properly, do not drive the vehicle. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. J Charge warning light If this light comes on , contact your brake system may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system is at the first safe opportunity and check the...
Owner's Manual
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... such as shown below, the ABS system may be considered normal. J AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) This light comes on when the ignition switch... mally. If this light comes on during driving. D The warning light remains on after the engine is started , the ABS warning light may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is turned ... "ON" position. If these occur, have the ABS system repaired at the first available opportunity by your SUBARU dealer. D The warning light comes on while driving, it goes out when the vehicle speed reaches about...
... such as shown below, the ABS system may be considered normal. J AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) This light comes on when the ignition switch... mally. If this light comes on during driving. D The warning light remains on after the engine is started , the ABS warning light may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is turned ... "ON" position. If these occur, have the ABS system repaired at the first available opportunity by your SUBARU dealer. D The warning light comes on while driving, it goes out when the vehicle speed reaches about...
Owner's Manual
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... and proper operation each month during the off-season to temporarily shut off when engine is heavily loaded To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to circulate its oil. B Refrigerant for a few minutes each spring. Consult your climate control system ... emission from the method for maximum cooling efficiency. This check is best performed by any problem with the windows open for your SUBARU 4-10 B Cooling and dehumidifying in quicker cooling by the air conditioner. Such as during cooling or dehumidifying. This results in...
... and proper operation each month during the off-season to temporarily shut off when engine is heavily loaded To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to circulate its oil. B Refrigerant for a few minutes each spring. Consult your climate control system ... emission from the method for maximum cooling efficiency. This check is best performed by any problem with the windows open for your SUBARU 4-10 B Cooling and dehumidifying in quicker cooling by the air conditioner. Such as during cooling or dehumidifying. This results in...
Owner's Manual
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...specified time or mileage intervals. 7-10 Check the adjustment of the tires. Check the gauges, indicator and warning lights after starting the engine. Check the appearance and condition of the inside and outside mirrors. 7. Look under the vehicle for proper inflation. 3. Periodic inspections .... Preparing to drive You should be checked daily, weekly or at all windows, mirrors, and lights are fully closed. 5. NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid and other fluid levels should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before you start driving. ...
...specified time or mileage intervals. 7-10 Check the adjustment of the tires. Check the gauges, indicator and warning lights after starting the engine. Check the appearance and condition of the inside and outside mirrors. 7. Look under the vehicle for proper inflation. 3. Periodic inspections .... Preparing to drive You should be checked daily, weekly or at all windows, mirrors, and lights are fully closed. 5. NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid and other fluid levels should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before you start driving. ...
Owner's Manual
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... as rough roads or off roads will necessitate more frequent replacement of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than that damage done to provide enough power for MT and AT). D Never equip your Subaru while operating it offroad and not using common sense precautions such as those...coverage. Remember that specified in the maintenance schedule described in good condition to your vehicle with the transmission in this manual. Use an engine oil of sand, flares, a small shovel, and jumper cables. Starting and operating When the road surface is extremely slippery, you can ...
... as rough roads or off roads will necessitate more frequent replacement of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than that damage done to provide enough power for MT and AT). D Never equip your Subaru while operating it offroad and not using common sense precautions such as those...coverage. Remember that specified in the maintenance schedule described in good condition to your vehicle with the transmission in this manual. Use an engine oil of sand, flares, a small shovel, and jumper cables. Starting and operating When the road surface is extremely slippery, you can ...
Owner's Manual
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...the accelerator pedal, brake pedal, and all other substitutes because they may damage or separate the rubber weather strips around the door. Heavy summer oil will cause harder starting. While warming up the vehicle before driving, check that position. n During cold weather below -4°F (-20°C) If ...the engine is safe to do so and check under the fenders to avoid making steering difficult. Do not use hot water to the "START" position ...
...the accelerator pedal, brake pedal, and all other substitutes because they may damage or separate the rubber weather strips around the door. Heavy summer oil will cause harder starting. While warming up the vehicle before driving, check that position. n During cold weather below -4°F (-20°C) If ...the engine is safe to do so and check under the fenders to avoid making steering difficult. Do not use hot water to the "START" position ...
Owner's Manual
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Maintenance and service Maintenance schedule ...10-3 Maintenance precautions ...10-3 Engine compartment overview ...10-6 Engine oil ...10-7 Cooling system ...10-12 Engine coolant ... 10-13 Air cleaner element ...Spark plugs ...Drive belts ...Manual transmission oil ...Automatic transmission fluid ...Front differential gear oil (Automatic transmission vehicles) ...Rear differential gear oil ...Power steering fluid ...Brake fluid ...Clutch fluid (2.5 liter MT models...
Maintenance and service Maintenance schedule ...10-3 Maintenance precautions ...10-3 Engine compartment overview ...10-6 Engine oil ...10-7 Cooling system ...10-12 Engine coolant ... 10-13 Air cleaner element ...Spark plugs ...Drive belts ...Manual transmission oil ...Automatic transmission fluid ...Front differential gear oil (Automatic transmission vehicles) ...Rear differential gear oil ...Power steering fluid ...Brake fluid ...Clutch fluid (2.5 liter MT models...
Owner's Manual
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...your eyes, thoroughly wash it out with clean water. J Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment D Always stop the engine and set the parking brake firmly to guard against getting oil or other closed areas. When the ignition switch is in the "ON" position, the cooling ...result in accidental inflation of the system are yellow, for some time after the engine is running in a poorly ventilated area, such as a garage or other fluids in your SUBARU dealer. D Do not spill engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid or any circuit related to support the vehicle. D Always use...
...your eyes, thoroughly wash it out with clean water. J Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment D Always stop the engine and set the parking brake firmly to guard against getting oil or other closed areas. When the ignition switch is in the "ON" position, the cooling ...result in accidental inflation of the system are yellow, for some time after the engine is running in a poorly ventilated area, such as a garage or other fluids in your SUBARU dealer. D Do not spill engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid or any circuit related to support the vehicle. D Always use...
Owner's Manual
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Engine compartment overview HGA017BB 1 Manual transmission oil level gauge (MT) (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 10-43) 9 Battery (page 10-29) Q Engine oil filler cap W Engine coolant reservoir E Engine oil level gauge R Power steering fluid reservoir T Radiator cap (page 10-13) (page 10-25) (page 10-7) (page 10-13) (page 10-7) (page 10...
Engine compartment overview HGA017BB 1 Manual transmission oil level gauge (MT) (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 10-43) 9 Battery (page 10-29) Q Engine oil filler cap W Engine coolant reservoir E Engine oil level gauge R Power steering fluid reservoir T Radiator cap (page 10-13) (page 10-25) (page 10-7) (page 10-13) (page 10-7) (page 10...
Owner's Manual
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...until it . This is cold. - CONTINUED - 10-7 If it again. 3. Just after stopping the engine, wait a few minutes for the oil to the upper level. CAUTION Use only engine oil with the graphic symbol on its top appearing as shown in a range between the upper level and the ...Lower level HG0351 Notch OM-H0189 1. Pull out the dipstick again and check the oil level on a level surface and stop . Maintenance and service Engine oil B Checking the oil level Check the engine oil level at each fuel stop the engine. 2. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert it is warm...
...until it . This is cold. - CONTINUED - 10-7 If it again. 3. Just after stopping the engine, wait a few minutes for the oil to the upper level. CAUTION Use only engine oil with the graphic symbol on its top appearing as shown in a range between the upper level and the ...Lower level HG0351 Notch OM-H0189 1. Pull out the dipstick again and check the oil level on a level surface and stop . Maintenance and service Engine oil B Checking the oil level Check the engine oil level at each fuel stop the engine. 2. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert it is warm...
Owner's Manual
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... new sealing washer after the oil has completely drained out. 10-8 Drain out the engine oil by letting the engine idle for about 10 minutes to ease draining the engine oil. 2. Wipe the seating surface of properly. Drain plug OM-H0190 4. The engine oil and oil filter must be drained into... and tighten it securely with hot engine oil. 5. Park the vehicle on dusty roads, when short trips are frequently made, when towing a trailer or when driving in extremely cold whether. 1. B Changing the oil and oil filter Change the oil and oil filter according to the maintenance schedule ...
... new sealing washer after the oil has completely drained out. 10-8 Drain out the engine oil by letting the engine idle for about 10 minutes to ease draining the engine oil. 2. Wipe the seating surface of properly. Drain plug OM-H0190 4. The engine oil and oil filter must be drained into... and tighten it securely with hot engine oil. 5. Park the vehicle on dusty roads, when short trips are frequently made, when towing a trailer or when driving in extremely cold whether. 1. B Changing the oil and oil filter Change the oil and oil filter according to the maintenance schedule ...
Owner's Manual
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... again and if necessary, add more engine oil. - CONTINUED - 10-9 Pour the specified amount of engine oil to the seal. 8. Then stop the engine and wait a few minutes to twist or damage the seal. 9. Before installing a new oil filter, apply a thin coat of engine oil through the filler neck. Run the engine until it approximately two-thirds of the...
... again and if necessary, add more engine oil. - CONTINUED - 10-9 Pour the specified amount of engine oil to the seal. 8. Then stop the engine and wait a few minutes to twist or damage the seal. 9. Before installing a new oil filter, apply a thin coat of engine oil through the filler neck. Run the engine until it approximately two-thirds of the...
Owner's Manual
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..., as well as those recommended by SUBARU. When adding oil, different brands may use SG grade oil.) or the new API mark (Starburst mark) displayed on the container. However, in hot weather, oil of lower viscosity provide better fuel economy. Oils of higher viscosity is required to fuel economy. Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects fuel economy. B Recommended...
..., as well as those recommended by SUBARU. When adding oil, different brands may use SG grade oil.) or the new API mark (Starburst mark) displayed on the container. However, in hot weather, oil of lower viscosity provide better fuel economy. Oils of higher viscosity is required to fuel economy. Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects fuel economy. B Recommended...
Owner's Manual
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...to 1.1 mm) Spark plug gap J Capacities 2.5 Liter models Fuel tank Engine oil Transmission oil Automatic transmission fluid AT differential gear oil AWD rear differential gear oil Power steering fluid Engine coolant 2.2 Liter models Fuel tank Engine oil 15.9 US gal (60 liter, 13.2 Imp gal) 4.2 US qt...4.2 US qt (4.0 liter, 3.5 Imp qt) - CONTINUED - 11-3 Specifications 2200 cc Engine model Engine type Engine displacement Bore Stroke Compression ratio Firing order EJ222 Horizontally opposed, liquid cooled 4 cylinder, 4 stroke gasoline engine 135.0 cu in (2,212 cc) 3.81 in. (96.9 mm) 2.95 in ....
...to 1.1 mm) Spark plug gap J Capacities 2.5 Liter models Fuel tank Engine oil Transmission oil Automatic transmission fluid AT differential gear oil AWD rear differential gear oil Power steering fluid Engine coolant 2.2 Liter models Fuel tank Engine oil 15.9 US gal (60 liter, 13.2 Imp gal) 4.2 US qt...4.2 US qt (4.0 liter, 3.5 Imp qt) - CONTINUED - 11-3 Specifications 2200 cc Engine model Engine type Engine displacement Bore Stroke Compression ratio Firing order EJ222 Horizontally opposed, liquid cooled 4 cylinder, 4 stroke gasoline engine 135.0 cu in (2,212 cc) 3.81 in. (96.9 mm) 2.95 in ....