Owner's Manual
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.... Chapter 8: In case of contents, so you can usually tell at a glance if that chapter contains the information you how to your SUBARU looking good. Failure to observe these instructions may result in this manual. Chapter 2: Seat, seat belt and SRS airbag This chapter informs you...Chapter 9: Appearance care This chapter informs you about the operation of your vehicle, follow the instructions in serious injury and damage to start and operate your SUBARU running properly. ii To protect yourself and extend the service life of instrument panel indicators and how to do if you ...
.... Chapter 8: In case of contents, so you can usually tell at a glance if that chapter contains the information you how to your SUBARU looking good. Failure to observe these instructions may result in this manual. Chapter 2: Seat, seat belt and SRS airbag This chapter informs you...Chapter 9: Appearance care This chapter informs you about the operation of your vehicle, follow the instructions in serious injury and damage to start and operate your SUBARU running properly. ii To protect yourself and extend the service life of instrument panel indicators and how to do if you ...
Owner's Manual
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... which serious injury or death could result if the caution is ignored. NOTE A NOTE gives information or suggestions how to your SUBARU. Chapter 13: Index This is ignored. J Safety warnings You will find something you about dimension and capacities of WARNINGs, CAUTIONs... vehicle. - CONTINUED - iii CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a situation in this manual. WARNING A WARNING indicates a situation in which injury or damage to make better use it to you about Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects. Please read . Chapter 11: Specifications This...
... which serious injury or death could result if the caution is ignored. NOTE A NOTE gives information or suggestions how to your SUBARU. Chapter 13: Index This is ignored. J Safety warnings You will find something you about dimension and capacities of WARNINGs, CAUTIONs... vehicle. - CONTINUED - iii CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a situation in this manual. WARNING A WARNING indicates a situation in which injury or damage to make better use it to you about Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects. Please read . Chapter 11: Specifications This...
Owner's Manual
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...'s seat. For further information, consult your vehicle. Never restrain pets or pet carriers in your veterinarian, local animal protection society or pet shop. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from driving. MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION Your vehicle should be secured to the rear seat with your driving and distract...
...'s seat. For further information, consult your vehicle. Never restrain pets or pet carriers in your veterinarian, local animal protection society or pet shop. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from driving. MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION Your vehicle should be secured to the rear seat with your driving and distract...
Owner's Manual
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... "Fuel requirements" section located in the adjacent area. For choosing the right fuel for your SUBARU, refer to the fuel tank. The addition of the fuel filler neck especially in hot weather, which may cause damage to close the fuel filler door HG0004 To open flames or electrical sparks in chapter 7. Fuel...
... "Fuel requirements" section located in the adjacent area. For choosing the right fuel for your SUBARU, refer to the fuel tank. The addition of the fuel filler neck especially in hot weather, which may cause damage to close the fuel filler door HG0004 To open flames or electrical sparks in chapter 7. Fuel...
Owner's Manual
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... the cap on , turn it slowly counterclockwise and remove the cap. If you hear a clicking noise. Otherwise, the painted surface could be damaged. Such damage is not tightened until it clicks, the CHECK ENGINE warning light may come on the painted surface, rinse it off the fuel filler cap, ...cap back on the cap holder inside the fuel lid. NOTE If the fuel filler cap is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. - CONTINUED - 1-29 If you use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. CAUTION Open Close Cap holder HG0046 HG0045 To take off immediately. D Always use the wrong cap...
... the cap on , turn it slowly counterclockwise and remove the cap. If you hear a clicking noise. Otherwise, the painted surface could be damaged. Such damage is not tightened until it clicks, the CHECK ENGINE warning light may come on the painted surface, rinse it off the fuel filler cap, ...cap back on the cap holder inside the fuel lid. NOTE If the fuel filler cap is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. - CONTINUED - 1-29 If you use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. CAUTION Open Close Cap holder HG0046 HG0045 To take off immediately. D Always use the wrong cap...
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... marked "B", and the sunroof will close the sunroof completely. Release the switch once and push it again to close . Pushing the switch continuously may cause damage to prevent water drops from falling into the passenger compartment. Release the switch after there is rain, wipe away any water on the switch.
... marked "B", and the sunroof will close the sunroof completely. Release the switch once and push it again to close . Pushing the switch continuously may cause damage to prevent water drops from falling into the passenger compartment. Release the switch after there is rain, wipe away any water on the switch.
Owner's Manual
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...addition, be careful that the total carrying capacity of the luggage on the slats does not exceed 40 lb. (18 kg). Overloading may cause damage to the roof and create a safety hazard. Place the heaviest load at the bottom, nearest the roof, and evenly distribute the luggage. ...or nets. 1-34 Roof rack (if equipped) CAUTION When using the roof rack, never exceed the maximum load limit explained below. Overloading may cause damage to the vehicle and create a safety hazard. See the "Loading your vehicle" section in chapter 7 for information on the slats, make sure that ...
...addition, be careful that the total carrying capacity of the luggage on the slats does not exceed 40 lb. (18 kg). Overloading may cause damage to the roof and create a safety hazard. Place the heaviest load at the bottom, nearest the roof, and evenly distribute the luggage. ...or nets. 1-34 Roof rack (if equipped) CAUTION When using the roof rack, never exceed the maximum load limit explained below. Overloading may cause damage to the vehicle and create a safety hazard. See the "Loading your vehicle" section in chapter 7 for information on the slats, make sure that ...
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... should fit snugly in an accident, serious injury or death could result. D Each seatbelt is not obvious. The entire assembly should be replaced even if damage is designed to move. D Put children aged 12 and under and are lighter and weaker than adults, their seatbelts BEFORE the vehicle starts to support...
... should fit snugly in an accident, serious injury or death could result. D Each seatbelt is not obvious. The entire assembly should be replaced even if damage is designed to move. D Put children aged 12 and under and are lighter and weaker than adults, their seatbelts BEFORE the vehicle starts to support...
Owner's Manual
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...this could seriously affect their strength. Replace the seatbelts even if only minor damage is not in the seatbelt pocket to make modifications or changes that will prevent the seatbelt from being damaged. Seat, seat belt and SRS airbag NOTE When the seatbelt is found.... Inspect the seatbelts and attachments including the webbing and all hardware periodically for cracks, cuts, gashes, tears, damage, loose bolts or worn areas. CAUTION - CONTINUED - 2-19 Saet belt pocket Buckle (center seatbelt) Tongue (center seatbelt) OM-H0041 J ...
...this could seriously affect their strength. Replace the seatbelts even if only minor damage is not in the seatbelt pocket to make modifications or changes that will prevent the seatbelt from being damaged. Seat, seat belt and SRS airbag NOTE When the seatbelt is found.... Inspect the seatbelts and attachments including the webbing and all hardware periodically for cracks, cuts, gashes, tears, damage, loose bolts or worn areas. CAUTION - CONTINUED - 2-19 Saet belt pocket Buckle (center seatbelt) Tongue (center seatbelt) OM-H0041 J ...
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... 30 km/h) activates the SRS airbag. The SRS airbag is basically not designed to deploy in the vehicle. SRS airbag deployment depends on the visible damage done to the vehicle itself. HG2000BA 2-34 normal result of an accident involving a moderate to severe frontal collision. Also, it may have no bearing on...
... 30 km/h) activates the SRS airbag. The SRS airbag is basically not designed to deploy in the vehicle. SRS airbag deployment depends on the visible damage done to the vehicle itself. HG2000BA 2-34 normal result of an accident involving a moderate to severe frontal collision. Also, it may have no bearing on...
Owner's Manual
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...identification. To ensure their long-term reliability, the SRS airbags must be performed only by an authorized SUBARU dealer. For required servicing of the SRS airbag, see your SUBARU dealer. D The SRS airbag has no user-serviceable parts. The SRS airbag control module, impact ...deployed, replacement of the system should be inspected by a collision, consult your nearest SUBARU dealer. J SRS airbag system servicing D When discarding an airbag module or scrapping the entire car damaged by a SUBARU dealer ten years after the date of manufacture, which may result in areas listed ...
...identification. To ensure their long-term reliability, the SRS airbags must be performed only by an authorized SUBARU dealer. For required servicing of the SRS airbag, see your SUBARU dealer. D The SRS airbag has no user-serviceable parts. The SRS airbag control module, impact ...deployed, replacement of the system should be inspected by a collision, consult your nearest SUBARU dealer. J SRS airbag system servicing D When discarding an airbag module or scrapping the entire car damaged by a SUBARU dealer ten years after the date of manufacture, which may result in areas listed ...
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... different size and construction from the tires specified on or near the SRS airbag system components and/or wiring is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. J Precautions against vehicle modification D To avoid accidental activation of the system or rendering the system inoperative, which may result in which the ...wheel or front passenger's airbag cover is not advisable. Seat, seat belt and SRS airbag NOTE In the following cases, contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as a mobile two-way radio on the tire placard attached to the door jamb Always consult your vehicle. - CONTINUED - 2-39...
... different size and construction from the tires specified on or near the SRS airbag system components and/or wiring is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. J Precautions against vehicle modification D To avoid accidental activation of the system or rendering the system inoperative, which may result in which the ...wheel or front passenger's airbag cover is not advisable. Seat, seat belt and SRS airbag NOTE In the following cases, contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as a mobile two-way radio on the tire placard attached to the door jamb Always consult your vehicle. - CONTINUED - 2-39...
Owner's Manual
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...check the engine oil level. This may indicate that the charging system is low, add oil immediately. If this light comes on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. J Brake system warning light BRAKE (US) (Canada) D Driving with the oil pressure warning light on is not working properly. If the... starts, stop the engine at all in good condition but the light remains on when the engine is running , it may cause serious engine damage. J Oil pressure warning light CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the brake system warning light on . If the engine oil is in ...
...check the engine oil level. This may indicate that the charging system is low, add oil immediately. If this light comes on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. J Brake system warning light BRAKE (US) (Canada) D Driving with the oil pressure warning light on is not working properly. If the... starts, stop the engine at all in good condition but the light remains on when the engine is running , it may cause serious engine damage. J Oil pressure warning light CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the brake system warning light on . If the engine oil is in ...
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... If the light comes on while you are driving, have your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. If this light comes on steadily or blinks while the engine is running, it could cause serious damage, which may indicate that there is a problem or potential problem ...case, have your vehicle's warranty. If the brake system warning light should have your vehicle checked/repaired by your vehicle checked by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. - CONTINUED - 3-7 J CHECK ENGINE warning light/ Malfunction indicator lamp CAUTION If the CHECK ENGINE light comes on steadily while...
... If the light comes on while you are driving, have your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. If this light comes on steadily or blinks while the engine is running, it could cause serious damage, which may indicate that there is a problem or potential problem ...case, have your vehicle's warranty. If the brake system warning light should have your vehicle checked/repaired by your vehicle checked by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. - CONTINUED - 3-7 J CHECK ENGINE warning light/ Malfunction indicator lamp CAUTION If the CHECK ENGINE light comes on steadily while...
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...Reduce vehicle speed. When the warning light is on could be a loose or missing fuel filler cap. The CHECK ENGINE warning light may damage the emission control system. This is an indication that the ABS system is blinking while driving, an engine misfire condition has been detected which ...off immediately. D Stop towing a trailer as soon as follows, the ABS system may take your vehicle checked by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. To prevent serious damage to operate nor- 3-8 It may not work properly. NOTE This light also comes on when the fuel filler cap is not...
...Reduce vehicle speed. When the warning light is on could be a loose or missing fuel filler cap. The CHECK ENGINE warning light may damage the emission control system. This is an indication that the ABS system is blinking while driving, an engine misfire condition has been detected which ...off immediately. D Stop towing a trailer as soon as follows, the ABS system may take your vehicle checked by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. To prevent serious damage to operate nor- 3-8 It may not work properly. NOTE This light also comes on when the fuel filler cap is not...
Owner's Manual
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...to the windshield or rear window before turning on a dry windshield or rear window, always use the windshield washer. This may scratch the glass, damage the wiper blades and cause the wiper motor to burn out. D Do not operate the wipers when the windshield or rear window is empty. ... the wiper on the wiper. If the wiper blade is frozen to the window glass, be sure that the wiper blades are freezing temperatures, use SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid or the equivalent. (See "Windshield washer fluid" section in a safe place, turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" position and...
...to the windshield or rear window before turning on a dry windshield or rear window, always use the windshield washer. This may scratch the glass, damage the wiper blades and cause the wiper motor to burn out. D Do not operate the wipers when the windshield or rear window is empty. ... the wiper on the wiper. If the wiper blade is frozen to the window glass, be sure that the wiper blades are freezing temperatures, use SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid or the equivalent. (See "Windshield washer fluid" section in a safe place, turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" position and...
Owner's Manual
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... turn it off. The rear window defogger operates only when the ignition switch is operating. The indicator light located on again. - CONTINUED - 3-21 They may damage the conductors printed on the defogger, push the switch. The defogger will automatically shut off , push the switch again. D To prevent the battery from being...
... turn it off. The rear window defogger operates only when the ignition switch is operating. The indicator light located on again. - CONTINUED - 3-21 They may damage the conductors printed on the defogger, push the switch. The defogger will automatically shut off , push the switch again. D To prevent the battery from being...
Owner's Manual
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..., or a collision, objects on which small objects can be used as a tray on the lid tray could be thrown toward the vehicle's occupants and could damage the vehicle's interior trim and/or electrical equipment. HG0357 When the lid of any kind could cause injuries. B Lid tray WARNING Objects must not be...
..., or a collision, objects on which small objects can be used as a tray on the lid tray could be thrown toward the vehicle's occupants and could damage the vehicle's interior trim and/or electrical equipment. HG0357 When the lid of any kind could cause injuries. B Lid tray WARNING Objects must not be...
Owner's Manual
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... an accident. D Do not pick up a cup from the cup holder or put a cup in the holder while you are driving, as this may also damage upholstery, carpets or audio equipment. If you or your passengers.
... an accident. D Do not pick up a cup from the cup holder or put a cup in the holder while you are driving, as this may also damage upholstery, carpets or audio equipment. If you or your passengers.
Owner's Manual
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Do not use only a SUBARU genuine cigarette lighter plug. A cigarette lighter plug is available from entering it. Interior equipment Cigarette lighter (if equipped) CAUTION The electrical power socket located on ... the heating element. HG0299 The electrical power socket located on the socket to use non-genuine cigarette lighter plugs or any foreign object from your SUBARU dealer. Doing so could result in injury and could also damage the heating element. - CONTINUED - 6-9
Do not use only a SUBARU genuine cigarette lighter plug. A cigarette lighter plug is available from entering it. Interior equipment Cigarette lighter (if equipped) CAUTION The electrical power socket located on ... the heating element. HG0299 The electrical power socket located on the socket to use non-genuine cigarette lighter plugs or any foreign object from your SUBARU dealer. Doing so could result in injury and could also damage the heating element. - CONTINUED - 6-9