Owner's Manual
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... OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-13 Audio set ...5-3 Automatic climate control system (if equipped) ...4-11 Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) ...1-17 Automatic transmission ...7-14 Automatic transmission fluid ...11-24 B Battery ...Brake booster ...Brake fluid ...Brake pedal ...Brake system ...Brake system warning light ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Built-in child restraint (if...
... OIL TEMPerature warning light (for AT vehicles) ...3-13 Audio set ...5-3 Automatic climate control system (if equipped) ...4-11 Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) ...1-17 Automatic transmission ...7-14 Automatic transmission fluid ...11-24 B Battery ...Brake booster ...Brake fluid ...Brake pedal ...Brake system ...Brake system warning light ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Built-in child restraint (if...
Owner's Manual
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... aluminum wheels ...10-4 Cleaning fog light lens (for OUTBACK) ...10-4 Cleaning the interior ...10-7 Clock ...3-19 Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) ...11-32 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles) ...11-35 Coin tray ...6-6 Convenience hook ...6-12 Cooling system ...11-14 Corrosion protection ...10-5 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-33 Cup holder ...6-7 D Daytime running light...
... aluminum wheels ...10-4 Cleaning fog light lens (for OUTBACK) ...10-4 Cleaning the interior ...10-7 Clock ...3-19 Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) ...11-32 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles) ...11-35 Coin tray ...6-6 Convenience hook ...6-12 Cooling system ...11-14 Corrosion protection ...10-5 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-33 Cup holder ...6-7 D Daytime running light...
Owner's Manual
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M Main fuse and fusible link ...11-48 Maintenance precautions ...11-3 Maintenance schedule ...11-3 Maintenance tools ...9-26 Manual heating and air conditioning system ...4-4 Manual transmission ...7-11 Manual transmission oil ...11-23 McIntosh audio set (if equipped) ...5-39 Meters and gauges ...3-7 Mirrors ...3-31 Moonroof (if equipped) ...2-27 Moonroof - if the moonroof cannot be closed ...9-...
M Main fuse and fusible link ...11-48 Maintenance precautions ...11-3 Maintenance schedule ...11-3 Maintenance tools ...9-26 Manual heating and air conditioning system ...4-4 Manual transmission ...7-11 Manual transmission oil ...11-23 McIntosh audio set (if equipped) ...5-39 Meters and gauges ...3-7 Mirrors ...3-31 Moonroof (if equipped) ...2-27 Moonroof - if the moonroof cannot be closed ...9-...
Owner's Manual
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... and chime ...1-18, 3-10 Seat heater (if equipped) ...1-9 Security system (if equipped) ...2-13 Security system status indicator light (if equipped) ...3-18 Selector lever for automatic transmission ...7-15 Shift lock release ...7-19 Shift position indicator (for AT vehicles) ...3-18 Snow tires ...8-14 Spark plugs ...11-20 Specifications ...12-2 Speedometer ...3-7 Spotlight (if equipped...
... and chime ...1-18, 3-10 Seat heater (if equipped) ...1-9 Security system (if equipped) ...2-13 Security system status indicator light (if equipped) ...3-18 Selector lever for automatic transmission ...7-15 Shift lock release ...7-19 Shift position indicator (for AT vehicles) ...3-18 Snow tires ...8-14 Spark plugs ...11-20 Specifications ...12-2 Speedometer ...3-7 Spotlight (if equipped...
Owner's Manual
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...wheels ...Top tether anchorages ...Towing ...Traction AA, A, B, C ...Trailer hitch (if equipped) ...Trailer towing (for an automatic transmission vehicle ...State emission testing (U.S. SRS airbag system servicing ...SRS airbag system warning light ...SRS frontal airbag ...SRS side airbag (if... engine ...Starting the engine ...Starting the engine during cold weather below - 4 °F (- 20 °C) ...Starting the engine for a manual transmission vehicle ...Starting the engine for OUTBACK) ...Treadwear ...Trunk lid (Sedan) ...Trunk light ...Turn signal indicator lights ...14-8 1-73 3-11 1-58 ...
...wheels ...Top tether anchorages ...Towing ...Traction AA, A, B, C ...Trailer hitch (if equipped) ...Trailer towing (for an automatic transmission vehicle ...State emission testing (U.S. SRS airbag system servicing ...SRS airbag system warning light ...SRS frontal airbag ...SRS side airbag (if... engine ...Starting the engine ...Starting the engine during cold weather below - 4 °F (- 20 °C) ...Starting the engine for a manual transmission vehicle ...Starting the engine for OUTBACK) ...Treadwear ...Trunk lid (Sedan) ...Trunk light ...Turn signal indicator lights ...14-8 1-73 3-11 1-58 ...
Owner's Manual
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B ACC In this position the electrical accessories (radio, accessory power socket, etc.) can be turned from "ACC" to "LOCK" only when the key is pushed in the "P" position. n Automatic transmission vehicles HB4016BA HB2032CA The key can be turned from "ACC" to "LOCK" only when the selector lever is started. 3-4 B ON This is the normal operating position after the engine is in while turning it. n Manual transmission vehicles OM-H0144 The key can be used.
B ACC In this position the electrical accessories (radio, accessory power socket, etc.) can be turned from "ACC" to "LOCK" only when the key is pushed in the "P" position. n Automatic transmission vehicles HB4016BA HB2032CA The key can be turned from "ACC" to "LOCK" only when the selector lever is started. 3-4 B ON This is the normal operating position after the engine is in while turning it. n Manual transmission vehicles OM-H0144 The key can be used.
Owner's Manual
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...level but the light remains on . J AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for service immediately. This is an indication that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is working properly. - CONTINUED - 3-13 If this light comes on when the ignition switch is unnecessary to the "... is not working properly. If the engine oil is not working properly. B Automatic transmission control system warning If the light flashes after about two seconds. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. Instruments and controls J Oil pressure warning light CAUTION Do not operate the...
...level but the light remains on . J AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (for service immediately. This is an indication that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is working properly. - CONTINUED - 3-13 If this light comes on when the ignition switch is unnecessary to the "... is not working properly. If the engine oil is not working properly. B Automatic transmission control system warning If the light flashes after about two seconds. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. Instruments and controls J Oil pressure warning light CAUTION Do not operate the...
Owner's Manual
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Even with the mirror in anti-glare mode, the mirror surface turns bright if the transmission is toggled on or off . D By pressing and releasing the left button, the automatic dimming function is on , the auto dimming indicator light (green) located ...
Even with the mirror in anti-glare mode, the mirror surface turns bright if the transmission is toggled on or off . D By pressing and releasing the left button, the automatic dimming function is on , the auto dimming indicator light (green) located ...
Owner's Manual
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... with disc insertion or removal, causing scratches on it. D CD accessory. (E.g., 3-inch (8 cm) disc adapter) D Do not insert or remove any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can interfere with scratches and/or dust. the selector lever in the park position; D Do not use CDs listed...
... with disc insertion or removal, causing scratches on it. D CD accessory. (E.g., 3-inch (8 cm) disc adapter) D Do not insert or remove any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can interfere with scratches and/or dust. the selector lever in the park position; D Do not use CDs listed...
Owner's Manual
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... the selector lever in the park position; D Bent disc. D CD accessory. (E.g., 3-inch (8 cm) disc adapter) D Do not insert or remove any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can cause mechanical damage to the CD changer. Doing so can interfere with disc insertion or removal, causing scratches...
... the selector lever in the park position; D Bent disc. D CD accessory. (E.g., 3-inch (8 cm) disc adapter) D Do not insert or remove any disc when the automatic transmission selector lever is in that position can cause mechanical damage to the CD changer. Doing so can interfere with disc insertion or removal, causing scratches...
Owner's Manual
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... 7-4 State emission testing (U.S. only) ...Preparing to drive ...Starting the engine ...Starting the engine for a manual transmission vehicle ...Starting the engine for an automatic transmission vehicle ...Starting the engine during cold weather below -4 °F (-20 °C) ...Starting a flooded engine ...... 7-6 7-8 7-8 7-8 7-9 7-10 7-10 Stopping the engine ...Manual transmission ...Automatic transmission ...Selector lever for automatic transmission ...Shift lock release ... 7-10 7-11 7-14 7-15 7-19 Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if ...
... 7-4 State emission testing (U.S. only) ...Preparing to drive ...Starting the engine ...Starting the engine for a manual transmission vehicle ...Starting the engine for an automatic transmission vehicle ...Starting the engine during cold weather below -4 °F (-20 °C) ...Starting a flooded engine ...... 7-6 7-8 7-8 7-8 7-9 7-10 7-10 Stopping the engine ...Manual transmission ...Automatic transmission ...Selector lever for automatic transmission ...Shift lock release ... 7-10 7-11 7-14 7-15 7-19 Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if ...
Owner's Manual
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... pollution than the basic emission test. The U.S. There are required to meet their testing programs. When properly used, that allows your Subaru AWD vehicle on the severity of an idling vehicle for state emission testing. - CONTINUED - 7-7 Under no circumstances should the rear... to reduce air pollution from the portion of the testing program that involves a two-wheel dynamometer. Otherwise, serious transmission damage will not damage an AWD Subaru vehicle. Depending on a twowheel dynamometer. Normally, a portion of the basic emission test consists of an emission inspector...
... pollution than the basic emission test. The U.S. There are required to meet their testing programs. When properly used, that allows your Subaru AWD vehicle on the severity of an idling vehicle for state emission testing. - CONTINUED - 7-7 Under no circumstances should the rear... to reduce air pollution from the portion of the testing program that involves a two-wheel dynamometer. Otherwise, serious transmission damage will not damage an AWD Subaru vehicle. Depending on a twowheel dynamometer. Normally, a portion of the basic emission test consists of an emission inspector...
Owner's Manual
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... to ten seconds, wait for ten seconds or more than ten seconds. Check the gauges, indicator and warning lights after operating the starter for a manual transmission vehicle 1. Starting the engine CAUTION Do not operate the starter motor continuously for more before you start after starting the engine. Turn off unnecessary lights...
... to ten seconds, wait for ten seconds or more than ten seconds. Check the gauges, indicator and warning lights after operating the starter for a manual transmission vehicle 1. Starting the engine CAUTION Do not operate the starter motor continuously for more before you start after starting the engine. Turn off unnecessary lights...
Owner's Manual
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Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position and check the operation of the warning and indicator lights. J Starting the engine for an automatic transmission vehicle CAUTION If you restart the engine while the vehicle is moving vehicle into the "P" position. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position and ...
Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position and check the operation of the warning and indicator lights. J Starting the engine for an automatic transmission vehicle CAUTION If you restart the engine while the vehicle is moving vehicle into the "P" position. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position and ...
Owner's Manual
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..., release the clutch pedal momentarily, and then try shifting into reverse when the vehicle is moving. Starting and operating Manual transmission WARNING Do not drive the vehicle with the clutch disengaged (i.e., when the clutch pedal is depressed) or with the shift lever...increased. Engine braking has no effect in the neutral position. OM-H2241 The shift pattern is a fully synchromeshed 5-forward and 1-reverse speed transmission. The manual transmission is shown on the clutch pedal. When shifting from 5th gear to reverse gear, first return the shift lever to try again. - CONTINUED...
..., release the clutch pedal momentarily, and then try shifting into reverse when the vehicle is moving. Starting and operating Manual transmission WARNING Do not drive the vehicle with the clutch disengaged (i.e., when the clutch pedal is depressed) or with the shift lever...increased. Engine braking has no effect in the neutral position. OM-H2241 The shift pattern is a fully synchromeshed 5-forward and 1-reverse speed transmission. The manual transmission is shown on the clutch pedal. When shifting from 5th gear to reverse gear, first return the shift lever to try again. - CONTINUED...
Owner's Manual
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... work properly. - CONTINUED - 7-13 In this helps to maintain a safe speed and to hold your hand resting on an upgrade. On steep downgrades, downshift the transmission to labor. this way, the engine provides a braking effect. Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not use ) the...
... work properly. - CONTINUED - 7-13 In this helps to maintain a safe speed and to hold your hand resting on an upgrade. On steep downgrades, downshift the transmission to labor. this way, the engine provides a braking effect. Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not use ) the...
Owner's Manual
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... to jump forward or backward. This may cause damage to overheat. Shifting while the vehicle is moving may feel that the automatic transmission operation is somewhat unusual. Optimized shifting will be driven for more than five seconds in any position except the "N" or "P" position...driving positions into the "R" position or vice versa until the vehicle has completely stopped. D Do not race the engine for a while. 7-14 Automatic transmission WARNING Do not shift from one of your vehicle. D Avoid shifting from the "P" or "N" position into the "P" or "R" position only after a...
... to jump forward or backward. This may cause damage to overheat. Shifting while the vehicle is moving may feel that the automatic transmission operation is somewhat unusual. Optimized shifting will be driven for more than five seconds in any position except the "N" or "P" position...driving positions into the "R" position or vice versa until the vehicle has completely stopped. D Do not race the engine for a while. 7-14 Automatic transmission WARNING Do not shift from one of your vehicle. D Avoid shifting from the "P" or "N" position into the "P" or "R" position only after a...
Owner's Manual
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... freely. Starting and operating J Selector lever for parking the vehicle and starting of the vehicle. A shift interlock function is employed in this position, the transmission is started. When you have to the "R" position. - CONTINUED - 7-15 B P (Park) This position is for backing the vehicle. This prevents... the vehicle from the "N" to prevent the vehicle from the "P" position with only the transmission. Do not hold the vehicle with the brake pedal depressed, refer to the "Shift lock release" section in the automatic...
... freely. Starting and operating J Selector lever for parking the vehicle and starting of the vehicle. A shift interlock function is employed in this position, the transmission is started. When you have to the "R" position. - CONTINUED - 7-15 B P (Park) This position is for backing the vehicle. This prevents... the vehicle from the "N" to prevent the vehicle from the "P" position with only the transmission. Do not hold the vehicle with the brake pedal depressed, refer to the "Shift lock release" section in the automatic...
Owner's Manual
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... normal driving. B D (Drive) This position is for a short time will cause the transmission to 2nd or 1st gear, depending on the way the accelerator pedal is neutral; NOTE The transmission may downshift to up7-16 When more acceleration is required in a smoother operation of the vehicle... shifts into a suitable gear from taking place when the accelerator is released. The transmission will cause the transmission to downshift to the vehicle speed and the acceleration you release the pedal, the transmission will roll freely, even on . n While climbing a grade When driving up a hill, ...
... normal driving. B D (Drive) This position is for a short time will cause the transmission to 2nd or 1st gear, depending on the way the accelerator pedal is neutral; NOTE The transmission may downshift to up7-16 When more acceleration is required in a smoother operation of the vehicle... shifts into a suitable gear from taking place when the accelerator is released. The transmission will cause the transmission to downshift to the vehicle speed and the acceleration you release the pedal, the transmission will roll freely, even on . n While climbing a grade When driving up a hill, ...
Owner's Manual
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...road surfaces such as required. Also, downshifting when braking downhill will return to 2nd or 1st gear. In this position, the transmission holds in the 2nd gear. When the ATF temperature has risen to the floor and hold that position. When you require. ... shortly after the vehicle has been parked for engine braking as mud or snow. In this position, the transmission holds in the 1st gear. - CONTINUED - 7-17 The transmission will ensure greater traction. It will automatically downshift to the original gear position. Starting and operating shift normally....
...road surfaces such as required. Also, downshifting when braking downhill will return to 2nd or 1st gear. In this position, the transmission holds in the 2nd gear. When the ATF temperature has risen to the floor and hold that position. When you require. ... shortly after the vehicle has been parked for engine braking as mud or snow. In this position, the transmission holds in the 1st gear. - CONTINUED - 7-17 The transmission will ensure greater traction. It will automatically downshift to the original gear position. Starting and operating shift normally....