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... to keep your SUBARU in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for equipment not installed in your vehicle. FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD., TOKYO, JAPAN and are those in this manual are registered trademarks of resale. The information, specifications and illustrations found ...sold. For information not found in the vehicle at any time without prior notice and without incurring any obligation to change specifications and designs at the time of FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. © copyright 2003 FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. Some explanations, therefore ...
... to keep your SUBARU in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for equipment not installed in your vehicle. FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD., TOKYO, JAPAN and are those in this manual are registered trademarks of resale. The information, specifications and illustrations found ...sold. For information not found in the vehicle at any time without prior notice and without incurring any obligation to change specifications and designs at the time of FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. © copyright 2003 FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. Some explanations, therefore ...
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...operate your vehicle. Chapter 7: Starting and operating This chapter informs you how to your SUBARU. Chapter 12: Specifications This chapter informs you about the operation of your SUBARU in various conditions and explains some safety tips on driving. Failure to drive your vehicle,... This chapter informs you how to operate interior equipment. Chapter 4: Climate control This chapter informs you how to operate your SUBARU. Chapter 6: Interior equipment This chapter informs you how to use the seat and seatbelt and contains precautions for scheduled maintenance ...
...operate your vehicle. Chapter 7: Starting and operating This chapter informs you how to your SUBARU. Chapter 12: Specifications This chapter informs you about the operation of your SUBARU in various conditions and explains some safety tips on driving. Failure to drive your vehicle,... This chapter informs you how to operate interior equipment. Chapter 4: Climate control This chapter informs you how to operate your SUBARU. Chapter 6: Interior equipment This chapter informs you how to use the seat and seatbelt and contains precautions for scheduled maintenance ...
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Table of contents Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Keys and doors Instruments and controls Climate control Audio Interior equipment Starting and operating Driving tips In case of emergency Appearance care Maintenance and service Specifications Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Table of contents Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Keys and doors Instruments and controls Climate control Audio Interior equipment Starting and operating Driving tips In case of emergency Appearance care Maintenance and service Specifications Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
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... help provide a good shoulder belt fit. If the shoulder portion of the belt cannot be properly positioned, a child restraint system should consult their doctor for specific recommendations. They should be worn securely and as low as possible on the hips and not on "Child restraint systems" in this chapter.
... help provide a good shoulder belt fit. If the shoulder portion of the belt cannot be properly positioned, a child restraint system should consult their doctor for specific recommendations. They should be worn securely and as low as possible on the hips and not on "Child restraint systems" in this chapter.
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... gal (14 liters, 3.1 Imp gal). NOTE This light does not go out unless the tank is in the "ON" position. Door open warning lights The specific door open warning light comes on if any door or the rear gate is nearly empty about 2.6 US gal (10.0 liters, or 2.2 Imp gal). drive... tank is not fully closed. Low fuel warning light The low fuel warning light comes on when the ignition switch is switched to the nearest SUBARU dealer for maintenance or similar purposes. It goes out when the parking brake is fully released.
... gal (14 liters, 3.1 Imp gal). NOTE This light does not go out unless the tank is in the "ON" position. Door open warning lights The specific door open warning light comes on if any door or the rear gate is nearly empty about 2.6 US gal (10.0 liters, or 2.2 Imp gal). drive... tank is not fully closed. Low fuel warning light The low fuel warning light comes on when the ignition switch is switched to the nearest SUBARU dealer for maintenance or similar purposes. It goes out when the parking brake is fully released.
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... can control the volume of the OnStar System using the volume control knob on the road with car trouble. Your vehicle comes with a specific oneyear service plan that allows use of some or all of the Safe & Sound services, plus fee-free OnStar MED-NET and the...included with each plan. *2: Remote door unlock capabilities vary by vehicle OnStar subscription plans*1 The OnStar safe & sound plan Choose this plan for a specific duration with your vehicle. The OnStar luxury & leisure plan This plan features all of the Directions & Connections features, plus Route Support, RideAssist and ...
... can control the volume of the OnStar System using the volume control knob on the road with car trouble. Your vehicle comes with a specific oneyear service plan that allows use of some or all of the Safe & Sound services, plus fee-free OnStar MED-NET and the...included with each plan. *2: Remote door unlock capabilities vary by vehicle OnStar subscription plans*1 The OnStar safe & sound plan Choose this plan for a specific duration with your vehicle. The OnStar luxury & leisure plan This plan features all of the Directions & Connections features, plus Route Support, RideAssist and ...
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...Research Oc7-2 Under no circumstances should leaded gasoline be used because it is recommended that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. Starting and operating Fuel Starting and operating Use of a fuel which is low in any other state than California, your vehicle... as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). tane and Motor Octane numbers and is designed to as indicated on gasoline meeting Federal specifications. It is commonly referred to optimize engine and emission control system performance with an octane rating of 87 AKI may affect the...
...Research Oc7-2 Under no circumstances should leaded gasoline be used because it is recommended that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. Starting and operating Fuel Starting and operating Use of a fuel which is low in any other state than California, your vehicle... as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). tane and Motor Octane numbers and is designed to as indicated on gasoline meeting Federal specifications. It is commonly referred to optimize engine and emission control system performance with an octane rating of 87 AKI may affect the...
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...icy roads. Keep snow clear of vehicle control. Place the shift lever in "1" or "R" for manual transmission vehicles, and in that are specifically designed for an extended period, it could cause poor braking action. When the vehicle has been left parked during cold weather. Use tire stops...have the fuel tank filled to damage the disc brakes and brake hoses and ABS harness. Check for automatic transmission vehicles. 2. If your SUBARU is not going to prevent the vehicle from around your vehicle. To prevent skidding and slipping, avoid sudden brak- Snow can trap dangerous...
...icy roads. Keep snow clear of vehicle control. Place the shift lever in "1" or "R" for manual transmission vehicles, and in that are specifically designed for an extended period, it could cause poor braking action. When the vehicle has been left parked during cold weather. Use tire stops...have the fuel tank filled to damage the disc brakes and brake hoses and ABS harness. Check for automatic transmission vehicles. 2. If your SUBARU is not going to prevent the vehicle from around your vehicle. To prevent skidding and slipping, avoid sudden brak- Snow can trap dangerous...
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... train of tires on the tire placard. In winter, it may cause dangerous handling characteristics and lead to provide an adequate measure of tires designed specifically for winter driving conditions. Remember to drive with care at all season tires" which are designed to an accident. It also may be dangerous and...
... train of tires on the tire placard. In winter, it may cause dangerous handling characteristics and lead to provide an adequate measure of tires designed specifically for winter driving conditions. Remember to drive with care at all season tires" which are designed to an accident. It also may be dangerous and...
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... turns. If you choose a tire, make sure that there is the winter tire size that are designed to provide an adequate measure of tires designed specifically for OUTBACK - CONTINUED - 8-15 When you choose to install winter tires on tires listed below is enough clearance between the tires and vehicle body. Do...
... turns. If you choose a tire, make sure that there is the winter tire size that are designed to provide an adequate measure of tires designed specifically for OUTBACK - CONTINUED - 8-15 When you choose to install winter tires on tires listed below is enough clearance between the tires and vehicle body. Do...
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Driving tips heaviest load at the bottom, nearest the roof, and evenly distribute the cargo. Use only attachments designed specifically for the crossbars. Crosswind effects will be removed when you do not use the roof to carry cargo. 1. Installing carrying attachments on the attachment. Drive ...
Driving tips heaviest load at the bottom, nearest the roof, and evenly distribute the cargo. Use only attachments designed specifically for the crossbars. Crosswind effects will be removed when you do not use the roof to carry cargo. 1. Installing carrying attachments on the attachment. Drive ...
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Check for proper operation of your SUBARU dealer. Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is not designed to the recommended pressure when the tires are connected properly, please consult your ... your vehicle are properly inflated. Make sure that the spare tire is shown in chapter 12, "Specifications" Trailer towing tips Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when towing a trailer in accordance with the trailer manufacturer's specifications. Use of the temporary spare tire when towing can result in the front tires. The recommended...
Check for proper operation of your SUBARU dealer. Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is not designed to the recommended pressure when the tires are connected properly, please consult your ... your vehicle are properly inflated. Make sure that the spare tire is shown in chapter 12, "Specifications" Trailer towing tips Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when towing a trailer in accordance with the trailer manufacturer's specifications. Use of the temporary spare tire when towing can result in the front tires. The recommended...
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... than the "LOW" level mark, add coolant up to operate when the engine coolant reaches a specific temperature. Check the coolant level on the outside of coolant is not blown, have the cooling system checked by your SUBARU dealer. If the radiator cooling fan does not operate even when the engine coolant temperature...
... than the "LOW" level mark, add coolant up to operate when the engine coolant reaches a specific temperature. Check the coolant level on the outside of coolant is not blown, have the cooling system checked by your SUBARU dealer. If the radiator cooling fan does not operate even when the engine coolant temperature...
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...the engine again and run for 30 seconds. Brake pedal Check the brake pedal free play with one minute then turn it checked by your SUBARU dealer. 1. With the brake pedal depressed, stop the engine and keep the pedal depressed for about one finger to the floor. 3. Checking... the brake pedal free play is not within proper specification, con- CONTINUED - 11-39 If the free play 1 HSB049BB 1) 0.04 - 0.12 in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". 2Maintenance and service Brake ...
...the engine again and run for 30 seconds. Brake pedal Check the brake pedal free play with one minute then turn it checked by your SUBARU dealer. 1. With the brake pedal depressed, stop the engine and keep the pedal depressed for about one finger to the floor. 3. Checking... the brake pedal free play is not within proper specification, con- CONTINUED - 11-39 If the free play 1 HSB049BB 1) 0.04 - 0.12 in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". 2Maintenance and service Brake ...
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...) Check the clutch pedal free play and reserve distance according to check that shifting into 1st or reverse feels smooth. 2. HSB050BB 1 1) More than the specification, or when the pedal does not operate smoothly, contact with a force of approximately 66 lbs (294 N, 30 kg) and measure the distance between the ...pad and the floor. Start the vehicle by releasing the pedal slowly to the maintenance schedule in (65 mm) Depress the pedal with your SUBARU dealer. Checking the clutch function Check the clutch engagement and disengagement. 1. 2Maintenance and service tact your...
...) Check the clutch pedal free play and reserve distance according to check that shifting into 1st or reverse feels smooth. 2. HSB050BB 1 1) More than the specification, or when the pedal does not operate smoothly, contact with a force of approximately 66 lbs (294 N, 30 kg) and measure the distance between the ...pad and the floor. Start the vehicle by releasing the pedal slowly to the maintenance schedule in (65 mm) Depress the pedal with your SUBARU dealer. Checking the clutch function Check the clutch engagement and disengagement. 1. 2Maintenance and service tact your...
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... (4.0 - 13.0 mm) Lightly press the clutch pedal down with your finger until you feel resistance, and check the free play is not within proper specification, contact your SUBARU dealer. If the free play . HS7012BA The front disc brakes and the right rear disc brake have an audible wear indicators on the brake...
... (4.0 - 13.0 mm) Lightly press the clutch pedal down with your finger until you feel resistance, and check the free play is not within proper specification, contact your SUBARU dealer. If the free play . HS7012BA The front disc brakes and the right rear disc brake have an audible wear indicators on the brake...
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For safe vehicle operation, SUBARU recommends replacing all four tires at the same time. tires. Wheel replacement When replacing wheels due, for your vehicle. Use only radial tires. The resulting ... the wheels that are specified for example, to an accident. - CONTINUED - 11-49 Wheels not meeting specifications could lead to damage, make sure the replacement wheels match the specifications of a non-specified size detracts from SUBARU dealers. 2Maintenance and service shown on the tire placard. It also creates incorrect body-to the vehicle...
For safe vehicle operation, SUBARU recommends replacing all four tires at the same time. tires. Wheel replacement When replacing wheels due, for your vehicle. Use only radial tires. The resulting ... the wheels that are specified for example, to an accident. - CONTINUED - 11-49 Wheels not meeting specifications could lead to damage, make sure the replacement wheels match the specifications of a non-specified size detracts from SUBARU dealers. 2Maintenance and service shown on the tire placard. It also creates incorrect body-to the vehicle...
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Specifications Specifications ...Dimensions ...Engine ...Electrical system ...Capacities ...Tires ...Wheel alignment ...Fuse panel located behind the coin tray ...Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ... 12-2 12-2 12-3 12-3 12-4 12-5 12-5 Fuses and circuits ... 12-6 12-6 12-9 Bulb chart ...12-12 Vehicle identification ...12-13 12 12-1
Specifications Specifications ...Dimensions ...Engine ...Electrical system ...Capacities ...Tires ...Wheel alignment ...Fuse panel located behind the coin tray ...Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ... 12-2 12-2 12-3 12-3 12-4 12-5 12-5 Fuses and circuits ... 12-6 12-6 12-9 Bulb chart ...12-12 Vehicle identification ...12-13 12 12-1
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Specifications Specifications Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. Dimensions in (mm) Item Sedan 2.5-liter Overall length Overall width Overall height Wheel base Tread Front Rear Ground clearance...(4,760) 68.7 (1,745) 55.7 (1,415) 104.3 (2,650) 57.5 (1,460) 57.5 (1,460) 6.1 (155) 68.7 (1,745) 56.6 (1,435), 59.6 (1,525)* 104.3 (2,650) 57.5 (1,460) 57.3 (1,455) 6.3 (160) Legacy Wagon 2.5-liter Sedan 3.0-liter 2.5-liter 184.4 (4,685) 68.7 (1,745) 58.3 (1,480) 104.3 (2,650) 57.9 (1,470) 57.7 (1,465) 7.3 (185) OUTBACK Wagon 3.0-liter 187.4 (4,760) 68.7 (1,745...
Specifications Specifications Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. Dimensions in (mm) Item Sedan 2.5-liter Overall length Overall width Overall height Wheel base Tread Front Rear Ground clearance...(4,760) 68.7 (1,745) 55.7 (1,415) 104.3 (2,650) 57.5 (1,460) 57.5 (1,460) 6.1 (155) 68.7 (1,745) 56.6 (1,435), 59.6 (1,525)* 104.3 (2,650) 57.5 (1,460) 57.3 (1,455) 6.3 (160) Legacy Wagon 2.5-liter Sedan 3.0-liter 2.5-liter 184.4 (4,685) 68.7 (1,745) 58.3 (1,480) 104.3 (2,650) 57.9 (1,470) 57.7 (1,465) 7.3 (185) OUTBACK Wagon 3.0-liter 187.4 (4,760) 68.7 (1,745...
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... 12V-100A RC10YC4 (Champion) BKR6E-11 (NGK) BKR5E-11 (NGK) FR5AP-11 (NGK)* PLFR6A-11 (NGK) Alternator Spark plugs 3.0 liter *: CALIFORNIA spec models - CONTINUED - 12-3 Specifications Engine Engine model Engine type Displacement cc (cu-in) Bore × Stroke in (mm) Compression ratio Firing order EJ251, EJ259 (2.5 liter) EZ30D (3.0 liter) Horizontally opposed...
... 12V-100A RC10YC4 (Champion) BKR6E-11 (NGK) BKR5E-11 (NGK) FR5AP-11 (NGK)* PLFR6A-11 (NGK) Alternator Spark plugs 3.0 liter *: CALIFORNIA spec models - CONTINUED - 12-3 Specifications Engine Engine model Engine type Displacement cc (cu-in) Bore × Stroke in (mm) Compression ratio Firing order EJ251, EJ259 (2.5 liter) EZ30D (3.0 liter) Horizontally opposed...