Owner's Manual
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... ...Starting a flooded engine ... 7-7 7-9 7-10 7-10 7-10 7-11 7-11 Stopping the engine ...Manual transmission ...Automatic transmission (Brighton, L, Outback) ...Selector lever ...Shift lock release ... 7-12 7-12 7-15 7-16 7-20 Automatic transmission (with SPORTSHIFT mode - 2.5GT, 2.5GTLO) ...Selector...7 Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) ...Power steering ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Brake system ...Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ... 7-30 7-31 7-31 7-31 7-32 7-33 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ...VDC (Vehicle Dynamics Control) system (if equipped) ...VDC OFF ...
... ...Starting a flooded engine ... 7-7 7-9 7-10 7-10 7-10 7-11 7-11 Stopping the engine ...Manual transmission ...Automatic transmission (Brighton, L, Outback) ...Selector lever ...Shift lock release ... 7-12 7-12 7-15 7-16 7-20 Automatic transmission (with SPORTSHIFT mode - 2.5GT, 2.5GTLO) ...Selector...7 Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) ...Power steering ...Braking ...Braking tips ...Brake system ...Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ... 7-30 7-31 7-31 7-31 7-32 7-33 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ...VDC (Vehicle Dynamics Control) system (if equipped) ...VDC OFF ...
Owner's Manual
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... type Gear 1st 2nd 3rd Brighton 30 (48) 50 (81) 71 (115) L 30 (49) 51 (82) 73 (117) GT 29 (47) 49 (79) 70 (112) OUTBACK 31 (50) 52 (84) 74 (119) B Driving tips Do not drive with each gear position except for each different gear. n Maximum allowable speeds WARNING When... a gear, ensure that are exceeded. The following table shows the maximum speeds that the vehicle is travelling on the transmission components. 7-14 Either of engine brakes when the vehicle is not travelling at a standstill on the clutch pedal and do not use the clutch to be lost and the risk of...
... type Gear 1st 2nd 3rd Brighton 30 (48) 50 (81) 71 (115) L 30 (49) 51 (82) 73 (117) GT 29 (47) 49 (79) 70 (112) OUTBACK 31 (50) 52 (84) 74 (119) B Driving tips Do not drive with each gear position except for each different gear. n Maximum allowable speeds WARNING When... a gear, ensure that are exceeded. The following table shows the maximum speeds that the vehicle is travelling on the transmission components. 7-14 Either of engine brakes when the vehicle is not travelling at a standstill on the clutch pedal and do not use the clutch to be lost and the risk of...
Owner's Manual
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...transmission. D Do not race the engine for more than five seconds in any position except the "N" or "P" position when the brake is electronically controlled with 4-forward - CONTINUED - CAUTION 7-15 This may , on blocks. The engine may cause the automatic transmission...they may cause the vehicle to labor. D Avoid shifting from a standstill. this way, the engine provides a braking effect. This may overheat and not work properly. Automatic transmission (Brighton, L, Outback) WARNING Do not shift from the "P" or "N" position into the "D", "3", "2", "1" or "R" position ...
...transmission. D Do not race the engine for more than five seconds in any position except the "N" or "P" position when the brake is electronically controlled with 4-forward - CONTINUED - CAUTION 7-15 This may , on blocks. The engine may cause the automatic transmission...they may cause the vehicle to labor. D Avoid shifting from a standstill. this way, the engine provides a braking effect. This may overheat and not work properly. Automatic transmission (Brighton, L, Outback) WARNING Do not shift from the "P" or "N" position into the "D", "3", "2", "1" or "R" position ...
Owner's Manual
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...a standstill. Take out the screwdriver from the "P" position with only the transmission. Set the parking brake and stop the engine. 2. D Always set the parking brake when parking your vehicle. Use the brake instead. J Shift lock release If the selector lever does not move from the tool bag. ..."2", "1" or "R" position. mph (km/h) Vehicle type Position Brighton, Brighton L 2.5 liter 35 (56) 64 (103) 100 (161) 31 (50) 62 (100) OUTBACK 3.0 liter 35 (57) 69 (111) 111 (178) 1 2 3 102 (164) NOTE In order to prevent over-revving during deceleration of the vehicle, the transmission ...
...a standstill. Take out the screwdriver from the "P" position with only the transmission. Set the parking brake and stop the engine. 2. D Always set the parking brake when parking your vehicle. Use the brake instead. J Shift lock release If the selector lever does not move from the tool bag. ..."2", "1" or "R" position. mph (km/h) Vehicle type Position Brighton, Brighton L 2.5 liter 35 (56) 64 (103) 100 (161) 31 (50) 62 (100) OUTBACK 3.0 liter 35 (57) 69 (111) 111 (178) 1 2 3 102 (164) NOTE In order to prevent over-revving during deceleration of the vehicle, the transmission ...
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle control. Using other sizes, circumferences or construction may result in order to loss of your vehicle and may affect ride, handling, braking, speedometer/odometer calibration, and clearance between the body and tires. The recommended tire pressure is provided on the tire placard, which ... original temporary spare tire stored in which is located under the door latch on a sharp turn, during sudden braking or under other vehicles. B All AWD models except OUTBACK Your AWD vehicle is a passenger car designed primarily for on the front wheels only. D When replacing a ...
...vehicle control. Using other sizes, circumferences or construction may result in order to loss of your vehicle and may affect ride, handling, braking, speedometer/odometer calibration, and clearance between the body and tires. The recommended tire pressure is provided on the tire placard, which ... original temporary spare tire stored in which is located under the door latch on a sharp turn, during sudden braking or under other vehicles. B All AWD models except OUTBACK Your AWD vehicle is a passenger car designed primarily for on the front wheels only. D When replacing a ...
Owner's Manual
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...is enough clearance between the body and tires. D Do not use the correct tire size and type. J Snow tires B All models except Outback D When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure that there is equipped with "all times regardless of the type of tires... on your vehicle and may affect ride, handling, braking and speedometer/odometer calibration. Using other sizes, circumferences or constructions may result in severe mechanical damage to the drive train of your vehicle,...
...is enough clearance between the body and tires. D Do not use the correct tire size and type. J Snow tires B All models except Outback D When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure that there is equipped with "all times regardless of the type of tires... on your vehicle and may affect ride, handling, braking and speedometer/odometer calibration. Using other sizes, circumferences or constructions may result in severe mechanical damage to the drive train of your vehicle,...
Owner's Manual
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... and lead to drive with care at all season tires" which are of vehicle control. Remember to loss of traction, handling and braking performance in year-round driving. D Do not use only the same size and construction as original equipment. Your vehicle is enough clearance...through use the correct tire size and type. It also may affect speedometer/odometer calibration and clearance between the tire and vehicle body. Your Outback comes with "all times regardless of the type of tires designed specifically for the - CONTINUED - WARNING 8 8-15 Using other sizes, ...
... and lead to drive with care at all season tires" which are of vehicle control. Remember to loss of traction, handling and braking performance in year-round driving. D Do not use only the same size and construction as original equipment. Your vehicle is enough clearance...through use the correct tire size and type. It also may affect speedometer/odometer calibration and clearance between the tire and vehicle body. Your Outback comes with "all times regardless of the type of tires designed specifically for the - CONTINUED - WARNING 8 8-15 Using other sizes, ...
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle and trailer are required when the trailer and its cargo load) must never exceed the maximum weight shown below. When towing a trailer with brakes. Maximum total trailer weight 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 2,400 lbs (1,087 kg) 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 2,400 lbs (1,087 kg... km) with an outside temperature of 104°F (40°C) or above . OUTBACK Wagon Model MT models Conditions When towing a trailer without brakes. AT models When towing a trailer without brakes. When towing a trailer with brakes. n Total trailer weight The total trailer weight (trailer weight plus its cargo exceed ...
...vehicle and trailer are required when the trailer and its cargo load) must never exceed the maximum weight shown below. When towing a trailer with brakes. Maximum total trailer weight 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 2,400 lbs (1,087 kg) 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 2,400 lbs (1,087 kg... km) with an outside temperature of 104°F (40°C) or above . OUTBACK Wagon Model MT models Conditions When towing a trailer without brakes. AT models When towing a trailer without brakes. When towing a trailer with brakes. n Total trailer weight The total trailer weight (trailer weight plus its cargo exceed ...
Owner's Manual
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...SUBARU dealer. Also, drilling the frame or under -body of your vehicle to handle that type of load. Choose a proper hitch for your vehicle. D Do not modify the vehicle exhaust system, brake system, or other systems when installing a hitch or other trailer towing equipment. CAUTION 8 - CONTINUED - 8-33 B OUTBACK... the hitch mounting bolts and nuts are tight. If you in choosing an appropriate hitch for your vehicle and trailer. A genuine SUBARU hitch is not designed to install a commercial trailer hitch. Be sure to follow all types of hitches, regularly check that mounts ...
...SUBARU dealer. Also, drilling the frame or under -body of your vehicle to handle that type of load. Choose a proper hitch for your vehicle. D Do not modify the vehicle exhaust system, brake system, or other systems when installing a hitch or other trailer towing equipment. CAUTION 8 - CONTINUED - 8-33 B OUTBACK... the hitch mounting bolts and nuts are tight. If you in choosing an appropriate hitch for your vehicle and trailer. A genuine SUBARU hitch is not designed to install a commercial trailer hitch. Be sure to follow all types of hitches, regularly check that mounts ...
Owner's Manual
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...exceeds 1,000 lbs (453 kg), the trailer is required to handle that your vehicle and the trailer. If your vehicle. Your SUBARU's brake system is not designed to be equipped with Federal, state/province and/or other applicable regulations. The bumper is not designed to...ask your vehicle. Direct connection would cause the vehicle's brake performance to deteriorate and could create a traffic safety hazard if the trailer separates from the hitch due to the rear bumper. B All vehicles except OUTBACK wagon SUBARU does not offer accessory trailer hitches. Regularly check that ...
...exceeds 1,000 lbs (453 kg), the trailer is required to handle that your vehicle and the trailer. If your vehicle. Your SUBARU's brake system is not designed to be equipped with Federal, state/province and/or other applicable regulations. The bumper is not designed to...ask your vehicle. Direct connection would cause the vehicle's brake performance to deteriorate and could create a traffic safety hazard if the trailer separates from the hitch due to the rear bumper. B All vehicles except OUTBACK wagon SUBARU does not offer accessory trailer hitches. Regularly check that ...
Owner's Manual
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... WARNING Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is indicated on the driver's side. OUTBACK: The recommended cold tire pressure under the door striker on the tire placard located under trailer towing...the vehicle's lighting circuit to increase its capacity and accommodate wiring changes. Check for proper operation of the turn signals, the brake lights and parking lights each time you carry a regular size spare tire in your vehicle or trailer as a precaution against ...vehicle are cold. Adjust the rear tire pressure to the recommended pressure shown on your SUBARU dealer.
... WARNING Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is indicated on the driver's side. OUTBACK: The recommended cold tire pressure under the door striker on the tire placard located under trailer towing...the vehicle's lighting circuit to increase its capacity and accommodate wiring changes. Check for proper operation of the turn signals, the brake lights and parking lights each time you carry a regular size spare tire in your vehicle or trailer as a precaution against ...vehicle are cold. Adjust the rear tire pressure to the recommended pressure shown on your SUBARU dealer.
Owner's Manual
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... light Door step light Parking and front side marker light Front fog light Except OUTBACK OUTBACK Backup light Sedan Station wagon Luggage area light High mount stop light Sedan Station wagon Rear turn signal light Sedan Station wagon Brake/tail light Sedan Station wagon Licence plate light Sedan Station wagon Trunk room light...
... light Door step light Parking and front side marker light Front fog light Except OUTBACK OUTBACK Backup light Sedan Station wagon Luggage area light High mount stop light Sedan Station wagon Rear turn signal light Sedan Station wagon Brake/tail light Sedan Station wagon Licence plate light Sedan Station wagon Trunk room light...
Owner's Manual
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... systems ...1-33 Child safety locks ...2-20 Cigarette lighter socket (if equipped) ...6-9 Cleaning aluminum wheels ...10-4 Cleaning fog light lens (for OUTBACK) ...10-4 Cleaning the interior ...10-6 Clock ...3-19 Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) ...11-32 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles) ...11...14 Corrosion protection ...10-5 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-44 Cup holder ...6-8 D Daytime running light system ...3-21 Dimensions ...12-2 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ...7-33 Dome light ...6-2 Door locks ...2-3 Door open warning lights ...3-17 Drive belts ...11-22 Driving in foreign ...
... systems ...1-33 Child safety locks ...2-20 Cigarette lighter socket (if equipped) ...6-9 Cleaning aluminum wheels ...10-4 Cleaning fog light lens (for OUTBACK) ...10-4 Cleaning the interior ...10-6 Clock ...3-19 Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) ...11-32 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission vehicles) ...11...14 Corrosion protection ...10-5 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-44 Cup holder ...6-8 D Daytime running light system ...3-21 Dimensions ...12-2 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ...7-33 Dome light ...6-2 Door locks ...2-3 Door open warning lights ...3-17 Drive belts ...11-22 Driving in foreign ...