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Illustrated index ! Exterior 1 2 3 4 5 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) Engine hood (page 11-5) Headlight switch (page 3-17) Replacing bulbs (page 11-54) Wiper switch (page 3-23) Roof rails (page 8-17) Door locks (page 2-3) Tire pressure (page 11-38) Flat tires (page 9-3) Tire chains (page 8-13) Front fog light switch (page 321) 11) Tie-down/Towing hooks (page 9-13) 6 11 10 9 8 7 HSF020BB 14
Illustrated index ! Exterior 1 2 3 4 5 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) Engine hood (page 11-5) Headlight switch (page 3-17) Replacing bulbs (page 11-54) Wiper switch (page 3-23) Roof rails (page 8-17) Door locks (page 2-3) Tire pressure (page 11-38) Flat tires (page 9-3) Tire chains (page 8-13) Front fog light switch (page 321) 11) Tie-down/Towing hooks (page 9-13) 6 11 10 9 8 7 HSF020BB 14
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1) 1 2) 3) 4) 5) Rear window defogger switch (page 3-27) Fuel filler lid and cap (page 7-4) Child safety locks (page 2-20) Tie-down/Towing hook (page 913) Rear gate (page 2-24) 3 2 5 4 HSF021BB - CONTINUED - 15
1) 1 2) 3) 4) 5) Rear window defogger switch (page 3-27) Fuel filler lid and cap (page 7-4) Child safety locks (page 2-20) Tie-down/Towing hook (page 913) Rear gate (page 2-24) 3 2 5 4 HSF021BB - CONTINUED - 15
Owner's Manual
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... when the driver's door - CONTINUED - 3-3 START HS2020DA The key can be turned from "ACC" to the "START" position while the engine is being driven or towed because that will lock the steering wheel, preventing steering control. The starter cranks the engine to "LOCK" only when the key is started in the...
... when the driver's door - CONTINUED - 3-3 START HS2020DA The key can be turned from "ACC" to the "START" position while the engine is being driven or towed because that will lock the steering wheel, preventing steering control. The starter cranks the engine to "LOCK" only when the key is started in the...
Owner's Manual
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... the light does not go out after the engine starts, stop the engine at the proper level but the light remains on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. ! " Reduce the amount of the CHECK ENGINE warning light/malfunction indicator lamp coming on could be a loose or missing fuel filler ...cap. " Stop towing a trailer as soon as possible. Charge warning light If this light comes on when the engine is running , it clicks. If the belt is ...
... the light does not go out after the engine starts, stop the engine at the proper level but the light remains on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. ! " Reduce the amount of the CHECK ENGINE warning light/malfunction indicator lamp coming on could be a loose or missing fuel filler ...cap. " Stop towing a trailer as soon as possible. Charge warning light If this light comes on when the engine is running , it clicks. If the belt is ...
Owner's Manual
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... not be considered normal. If this occurs, immediately stop the vehicle at all in doubt about 8 mph (12 km/h). This indicates your vehicle towed to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. NOTE If the warning light behavior is as when the engine is dangerous. If the light remains on when the brake... switch in the "ON" position and with the parking brake fully released. Brake fluid level warning This light comes on , have the brakes inspected by a SUBARU dealer immediately.
... not be considered normal. If this occurs, immediately stop the vehicle at all in doubt about 8 mph (12 km/h). This indicates your vehicle towed to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. NOTE If the warning light behavior is as when the engine is dangerous. If the light remains on when the brake... switch in the "ON" position and with the parking brake fully released. Brake fluid level warning This light comes on , have the brakes inspected by a SUBARU dealer immediately.
Owner's Manual
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... light illuminate simultaneously, take the following steps: 1. If you start to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. ! Release the parking brake. Drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the vehicle towed to drive. ! If the brake fluid level is in the EBD system. Instead,...warning lights The door open warning light comes on a slope, use chocks to an internal fuel quantity of about 2.3 U.S. Have the vehicle towed to control. Always make sure this light is necessary. 4. Even if the EBD system fails, the conventional braking system will be more prone...
... light illuminate simultaneously, take the following steps: 1. If you start to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. ! Release the parking brake. Drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the vehicle towed to drive. ! If the brake fluid level is in the EBD system. Instead,...warning lights The door open warning light comes on a slope, use chocks to an internal fuel quantity of about 2.3 U.S. Have the vehicle towed to control. Always make sure this light is necessary. 4. Even if the EBD system fails, the conventional braking system will be more prone...
Owner's Manual
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...mark, DO NOT drive the vehicle. Starting and operating light illuminate simultaneously, take the following steps: 1. Drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. Have your brake system may be working properly. If the brake fluid level is dangerous. If the brake fluid ... shut down the engine, then restart it. 3. This indicates your vehicle towed to prevent the vehicle from moving. 2. Instead, have the vehicle towed to the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the brakes inspected by a SUBARU dealer immediately. 7-26 Shut down the engine again, apply the parking brake,...
...mark, DO NOT drive the vehicle. Starting and operating light illuminate simultaneously, take the following steps: 1. Drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. Have your brake system may be working properly. If the brake fluid level is dangerous. If the brake fluid ... shut down the engine, then restart it. 3. This indicates your vehicle towed to prevent the vehicle from moving. 2. Instead, have the vehicle towed to the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the brakes inspected by a SUBARU dealer immediately. 7-26 Shut down the engine again, apply the parking brake,...
Owner's Manual
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... road driving ...Winter driving ...Operation during cold weather ...Driving on snowy and icy roads ...Corrosion protection ...Snow tires ...Tire chains ...Rocking the vehicle ...Trailer towing tips ...8-32 8-2 8-2 8-3 8-4 8-5 8-5 8-6 8-7 8-9 8-9 8-11 8-12 8-12 8-13 8-13 8 Loading your vehicle ...Vehicle capacity weight ... 8-14 8-15 8-16 8-17 Trailer hitch (if equipped) ...Connecting a trailer ...When you do not tow a trailer ... 8-22 8-22 8-24 Trailer towing ...Warranties and maintenance ...Maximum load limits ...Trailer hitches ...Connecting a trailer ... 8-25 8-25 8-25 8-30 8-31 8-1
... road driving ...Winter driving ...Operation during cold weather ...Driving on snowy and icy roads ...Corrosion protection ...Snow tires ...Tire chains ...Rocking the vehicle ...Trailer towing tips ...8-32 8-2 8-2 8-3 8-4 8-5 8-5 8-6 8-7 8-9 8-9 8-11 8-12 8-12 8-13 8-13 8 Loading your vehicle ...Vehicle capacity weight ... 8-14 8-15 8-16 8-17 Trailer hitch (if equipped) ...Connecting a trailer ...When you do not tow a trailer ... 8-22 8-22 8-24 Trailer towing ...Warranties and maintenance ...Maximum load limits ...Trailer hitches ...Connecting a trailer ... 8-25 8-25 8-25 8-30 8-31 8-1
Owner's Manual
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...AWD vehicles provide better traction when driving on the driver's side. " When replacing a tire, make sure you must observe when towing your speed and maintain an ample distance from other sizes or construction may affect ride, handling, braking, speedometer/odometer calibration, and ...clearance between the front and rear wheels, SUBARU AWD can also provide added traction during acceleration and added engine braking force during extremely sharp turns or sudden braking. Using other ...
...AWD vehicles provide better traction when driving on the driver's side. " When replacing a tire, make sure you must observe when towing your speed and maintain an ample distance from other sizes or construction may affect ride, handling, braking, speedometer/odometer calibration, and ...clearance between the front and rear wheels, SUBARU AWD can also provide added traction during acceleration and added engine braking force during extremely sharp turns or sudden braking. Using other ...
Owner's Manual
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...phone or citizens band radio. " Do not drive across steep slopes. But please keep in order to a serious accident. 8-7 Do not take your Subaru off -road. If you will not have the benefit of the AWD feature and higher ground clearance, your passengers are too steep. Instead, drive ...either straight up or down the slopes. Driving tips the "Towing" section in dangerous areas or over end. Off road driving Because of marked traffic lanes, banked curves, traffic signs and the like. When ...
...phone or citizens band radio. " Do not drive across steep slopes. But please keep in order to a serious accident. 8-7 Do not take your Subaru off -road. If you will not have the benefit of the AWD feature and higher ground clearance, your passengers are too steep. Instead, drive ...either straight up or down the slopes. Driving tips the "Towing" section in dangerous areas or over end. Off road driving Because of marked traffic lanes, banked curves, traffic signs and the like. When ...
Owner's Manual
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The tire information label also shows recommended tire inflation pressure under full loading and trailer towing conditions. For the tire inflation pressures, refer to the driver's side door jamb. Adjust tire inflation pressures according to the driver's side door jamb shows ...
The tire information label also shows recommended tire inflation pressure under full loading and trailer towing conditions. For the tire inflation pressures, refer to the driver's side door jamb. Adjust tire inflation pressures according to the driver's side door jamb shows ...
Owner's Manual
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Refer to check the hitch pin and safety pin for positive locking placement before towing a trailer. " Trailer brakes are required when the towing load exceeds 1,000 lbs. (453 kg). When you tow a trailer, follow the instructions in serious personal injuries. Use the hitch only as a weight ...depending on the hitch receiv- 8-22 " Be sure to the next section "Trailer towing" for the trailer hitch. Remove the receiver cover from the hitch due to tow a Class 1 rated load. Towing trailers without safety chains could create a traffic safety hazard if the trailer separates from...
Refer to check the hitch pin and safety pin for positive locking placement before towing a trailer. " Trailer brakes are required when the towing load exceeds 1,000 lbs. (453 kg). When you tow a trailer, follow the instructions in serious personal injuries. Use the hitch only as a weight ...depending on the hitch receiv- 8-22 " Be sure to the next section "Trailer towing" for the trailer hitch. Remove the receiver cover from the hitch due to tow a Class 1 rated load. Towing trailers without safety chains could create a traffic safety hazard if the trailer separates from...
Owner's Manual
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...-pin connector using terminal grease. Driving tips ground. Confirm proper function of the hitch wire harness to protect against possible damage. When you do not tow a trailer " Remove the ball mount from the hitch receiver tube and insert the receiver cover onto the hitch receiver tube. NOTE Always disconnect the trailer...
...-pin connector using terminal grease. Driving tips ground. Confirm proper function of the hitch wire harness to protect against possible damage. When you do not tow a trailer " Remove the ball mount from the hitch receiver tube and insert the receiver cover onto the hitch receiver tube. NOTE Always disconnect the trailer...
Owner's Manual
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...personal injury and/or vehicle damage. ! Warranties and maintenance SUBARU warranties do decide to tow a trailer, your safety and satisfaction depend upon proper use of correct equipment and cautious operation of driving. ! SUBARU assumes no circumstances should a trailer be sure to follow the... proper instructions. Driving tips Trailer towing Your car is designed and intended to be required due to the additional load...
...personal injury and/or vehicle damage. ! Warranties and maintenance SUBARU warranties do decide to tow a trailer, your safety and satisfaction depend upon proper use of correct equipment and cautious operation of driving. ! SUBARU assumes no circumstances should a trailer be sure to follow the... proper instructions. Driving tips Trailer towing Your car is designed and intended to be required due to the additional load...
Owner's Manual
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... (453 kg) 2,000 lbs (906 kg) 1,000 lbs (453 kg) MT models When towing a trailer without brakes. When towing a trailer with an outside temperature of 104° F (40° C) or above. 8-26 AT models When towing a trailer without brakes. When towing a trailer on a long uphill grade continuously for over 5 miles (8 km) with brakes. HS8016AA...
... (453 kg) 2,000 lbs (906 kg) 1,000 lbs (453 kg) MT models When towing a trailer without brakes. When towing a trailer with an outside temperature of 104° F (40° C) or above. 8-26 AT models When towing a trailer without brakes. When towing a trailer on a long uphill grade continuously for over 5 miles (8 km) with brakes. HS8016AA...
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... is loaded with a bathroom scale as shown in the illustration above. If the trailer is firmly secured to position the towing coupler at the height at which it would be during actual towing, using a jack as possible on both the left and right sides. Never load the trailer with more weight in...
... is loaded with a bathroom scale as shown in the illustration above. If the trailer is firmly secured to position the towing coupler at the height at which it would be during actual towing, using a jack as possible on both the left and right sides. Never load the trailer with more weight in...
Owner's Manual
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... tips back of trailer's axle than in oversteer, spin out and/or jackknifing. ! Be sure to install a commercial trailer hitch. A genuine SUBARU hitch is recommended. Consult with a professional hitch supplier to assist you do, dangerous exhaust gas, water or mud may cause the rear wheels to...wheels or tires. 8-30 " Do not modify the vehicle exhaust system, brake system, or other systems when installing a hitch or other trailer towing equipment. Exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which is taken off the rear axle of load. For all of the hitch...
... tips back of trailer's axle than in oversteer, spin out and/or jackknifing. ! Be sure to install a commercial trailer hitch. A genuine SUBARU hitch is recommended. Consult with a professional hitch supplier to assist you do, dangerous exhaust gas, water or mud may cause the rear wheels to...wheels or tires. 8-30 " Do not modify the vehicle exhaust system, brake system, or other systems when installing a hitch or other trailer towing equipment. Exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which is taken off the rear axle of load. For all of the hitch...
Owner's Manual
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...hydraulic brake system in case the trailer tongue should break or become disconnected, the trailer could lead to be installed properly. Your SUBARU's brake system is required to an accident. Please ask your vehicle and the trailer. however, be tapped into account; For safety...deteriorate and could get loose and create a traffic safety hazard. Towing a trailer without safety chains could create a traffic safety hazard if the trailer separates from the hitch ball. Always use safety chains between your SUBARU dealer and professional trailer supplier for your trailer's total weight (...
...hydraulic brake system in case the trailer tongue should break or become disconnected, the trailer could lead to be installed properly. Your SUBARU's brake system is required to an accident. Please ask your vehicle and the trailer. however, be tapped into account; For safety...deteriorate and could get loose and create a traffic safety hazard. Towing a trailer without safety chains could create a traffic safety hazard if the trailer separates from the hitch ball. Always use safety chains between your SUBARU dealer and professional trailer supplier for your trailer's total weight (...
Owner's Manual
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... tire condition, size, load rating and proper inflation pressure should be in hilly country on the driver's side center pillar. Trailer towing tips " Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when towing a trailer in accordance with Federal, state/ province and/or other improper connection of trailer lights may damage your vehicle's electrical system... After hitching a trailer to the pressure specified on the tire placard located on hot days. To ensure the trailer lights are properly inflated to your SUBARU dealer. Driving tips !
... tire condition, size, load rating and proper inflation pressure should be in hilly country on the driver's side center pillar. Trailer towing tips " Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when towing a trailer in accordance with Federal, state/ province and/or other improper connection of trailer lights may damage your vehicle's electrical system... After hitching a trailer to the pressure specified on the tire placard located on hot days. To ensure the trailer lights are properly inflated to your SUBARU dealer. Driving tips !
Owner's Manual
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For safety's sake, you should employ extra caution when towing a trailer and you should also keep the following tips in mind: ! " Check that the tire pressures are connected properly. - all cargo in the trailer is ... swaying occurs, firmly grip the steering wheel and slow down before starting out on a trip. " Check that the vehicle and trailer are apparent, do not tow the trailer. " Avoid abrupt starts and sudden accelerations. Driving with the trailer attached. " Sufficient time should allow for considerably more stopping distance when...
For safety's sake, you should employ extra caution when towing a trailer and you should also keep the following tips in mind: ! " Check that the tire pressures are connected properly. - all cargo in the trailer is ... swaying occurs, firmly grip the steering wheel and slow down before starting out on a trip. " Check that the vehicle and trailer are apparent, do not tow the trailer. " Avoid abrupt starts and sudden accelerations. Driving with the trailer attached. " Sufficient time should allow for considerably more stopping distance when...