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A B C D UBF205AB A) B) C) D) Legacy Sedan Legacy Station wagon OUTBACK Sedan OUTBACK Station wagon This manual describes the following types of the Legacy series.
A B C D UBF205AB A) B) C) D) Legacy Sedan Legacy Station wagon OUTBACK Sedan OUTBACK Station wagon This manual describes the following types of the Legacy series.
Owner's Manual
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... gear. Shifting speeds ! Failure to be lost and the risk of an accident increased. Non-turbo models mph (km/h) Gear 1st Except OUTBACK 30 (48) 50 (81) 71 (116) OUTBACK 30 (48) 52 (82) 71 (116) ! In addition, sudden application of the vehicle may be selected. Recommended shifting speeds The best compromise...
... gear. Shifting speeds ! Failure to be lost and the risk of an accident increased. Non-turbo models mph (km/h) Gear 1st Except OUTBACK 30 (48) 50 (81) 71 (116) OUTBACK 30 (48) 52 (82) 71 (116) ! In addition, sudden application of the vehicle may be selected. Recommended shifting speeds The best compromise...
Owner's Manual
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... the models with your foot resting on the shift lever. Starting and operating Turbo models mph (km/h) Gear 1st 2nd 3rd Except OUTBACK 32 (52) 54 (88) 80 (129) OUTBACK 32 (52) 54 (88) 78 (127) Never exceed posted speed limits. ! When it is necessary to reduce vehicle speed due to slow...
... the models with your foot resting on the shift lever. Starting and operating Turbo models mph (km/h) Gear 1st 2nd 3rd Except OUTBACK 32 (52) 54 (88) 80 (129) OUTBACK 32 (52) 54 (88) 78 (127) Never exceed posted speed limits. ! When it is necessary to reduce vehicle speed due to slow...
Owner's Manual
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mph (km/h) Position 2.5-liter non-turbo models Except OUTBACK 1 2 3 35 (57) 64 (103) 98 (159) OUTBACK 34 (56) 62 (101) 96 (156) Never exceed posted speed limits. Starting and operating not travelling at a speed exceeding the Maximum Allowable Speed for the ...
mph (km/h) Position 2.5-liter non-turbo models Except OUTBACK 1 2 3 35 (57) 64 (103) 98 (159) OUTBACK 34 (56) 62 (101) 96 (156) Never exceed posted speed limits. Starting and operating not travelling at a speed exceeding the Maximum Allowable Speed for the ...
Owner's Manual
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... the current vehicle speed is important to confirm that are possible with only the transmission. mph (km/h) Position 2.5-liter turbo models Except OUTBACK 1 2 3 36 (59) 59 (92) 88 (142) OUTBACK 35 (57) 55 (90) 86 (139) 3.0-liter models NOTE " In order to prevent over -revving during acceleration of the vehicle, the transmission...
... the current vehicle speed is important to confirm that are possible with only the transmission. mph (km/h) Position 2.5-liter turbo models Except OUTBACK 1 2 3 36 (59) 59 (92) 88 (142) OUTBACK 35 (57) 55 (90) 86 (139) 3.0-liter models NOTE " In order to prevent over -revving during acceleration of the vehicle, the transmission...
Owner's Manual
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All AWD models except OUTBACK Your AWD vehicle is a passenger car designed primarily for repair under warranty. Driving tips " There are driving an all terrain vehicle. If you do take ... the utmost care in order to avoid having an accident on -road driving conditions. Operating it some precautions that you must observe when towing your SUBARU off road, you are some limited off -road vehicle nor an all wheel drive vehicle could subject the vehicle to a serious accident. ! For detail information...
All AWD models except OUTBACK Your AWD vehicle is a passenger car designed primarily for repair under warranty. Driving tips " There are driving an all terrain vehicle. If you do take ... the utmost care in order to avoid having an accident on -road driving conditions. Operating it some precautions that you must observe when towing your SUBARU off road, you are some limited off -road vehicle nor an all wheel drive vehicle could subject the vehicle to a serious accident. ! For detail information...
Owner's Manual
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... the engine air intake or the exhaust pipe or water splashing onto electrical parts may damage your vehicle and may cause it to the OUTBACK) for firmness and ensure that your fingers and thumbs on ordinary roads or off-road. " Carry some emergency equipment, such as when... taken: " Make certain that it does not reach the vehicle's undercarriage. regardless of its depth, it can wash away the ground from under your SUBARU off -road capabilities are wearing seatbelts. Never attempt to drive through water, such as a towing rope or chain, a shovel, wheel blocks, first...
... the engine air intake or the exhaust pipe or water splashing onto electrical parts may damage your vehicle and may cause it to the OUTBACK) for firmness and ensure that your fingers and thumbs on ordinary roads or off-road. " Carry some emergency equipment, such as when... taken: " Make certain that it does not reach the vehicle's undercarriage. regardless of its depth, it can wash away the ground from under your SUBARU off -road capabilities are wearing seatbelts. Never attempt to drive through water, such as a towing rope or chain, a shovel, wheel blocks, first...
Owner's Manual
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...the same size, construction and load range as recommended. Using other sizes or construction may be sure to the drive train of vehicle control. OUTBACK models only " When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure you choose a tire, make sure you choose to install... winter tires on your vehicle, be possible to provide an adequate measure of tires designed specifically for winter driving conditions. All models except OUTBACK " When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure that are of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may...
...the same size, construction and load range as recommended. Using other sizes or construction may be sure to the drive train of vehicle control. OUTBACK models only " When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure you choose a tire, make sure you choose to install... winter tires on your vehicle, be possible to provide an adequate measure of tires designed specifically for winter driving conditions. All models except OUTBACK " When replacing original tires with winter (snow) tires, make sure that are of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may...
Owner's Manual
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... original equipment. " Do not use a combination of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may actually be sure to use of vehicle control. Your OUTBACK comes with care at all season tires" which are of traction, handling and braking performance in dangerous handling characteristics. " You must install four winter tires...
... original equipment. " Do not use a combination of radial, belted bias or bias tires since this may actually be sure to use of vehicle control. Your OUTBACK comes with care at all season tires" which are of traction, handling and braking performance in dangerous handling characteristics. " You must install four winter tires...
Owner's Manual
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... clearance between "D" and "R" repeatedly. " 2.5-liter non-turbo models (except OUTBACK): P205/55R16 tires " 2.5-liter turbo models (except OUTBACK): 215/45ZR17 tires " 2.5-liter non-turbo models (OUTBACK): P225/ 60R16 tires " 2.5-liter turbo and 3.0-liter models (OUTBACK): P225/55R17 tires " 2.5-liter non-turbo and 3.0-liter models (OUTBACK): P225/60R16 winter (snow) tires " 2.5-liter non-turbo and 3.0-liter...
... clearance between "D" and "R" repeatedly. " 2.5-liter non-turbo models (except OUTBACK): P205/55R16 tires " 2.5-liter turbo models (except OUTBACK): 215/45ZR17 tires " 2.5-liter non-turbo models (OUTBACK): P225/ 60R16 tires " 2.5-liter turbo and 3.0-liter models (OUTBACK): P225/55R17 tires " 2.5-liter non-turbo and 3.0-liter models (OUTBACK): P225/60R16 winter (snow) tires " 2.5-liter non-turbo and 3.0-liter...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle and trailer. " Do not use . Be sure to follow all of the hitch manufacturer's instructions for your SUBARU dealer. All vehicles except OUTBACK wagon SUBARU does not offer accessory trailer hitches. Be sure to follow all of hitches, regularly check that the hitch mounting bolts ...and nuts are tight. ! If you in choosing an appropriate hitch for installation and use of a genuine SUBARU trailer hitch is ...
... vehicle and trailer. " Do not use . Be sure to follow all of the hitch manufacturer's instructions for your SUBARU dealer. All vehicles except OUTBACK wagon SUBARU does not offer accessory trailer hitches. Be sure to follow all of hitches, regularly check that the hitch mounting bolts ...and nuts are tight. ! If you in choosing an appropriate hitch for installation and use of a genuine SUBARU trailer hitch is ...
Owner's Manual
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... towing hooks. Never use suspension parts or other body parts for towing or tie-down hook closest to lever the cover open. 3. Front towing hook (OUTBACK models): 1. Take out the towing hook, screwdriver and wheel nut wrench from mud, sand or snow). " Use only the specified towing hooks and tiedown hooks...
... towing hooks. Never use suspension parts or other body parts for towing or tie-down hook closest to lever the cover open. 3. Front towing hook (OUTBACK models): 1. Take out the towing hook, screwdriver and wheel nut wrench from mud, sand or snow). " Use only the specified towing hooks and tiedown hooks...
Owner's Manual
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Fit the towing hook cover on board tool bag. - CONTINUED - 9-23 Front towing hook (except OUTBACK models): 1. Take out the towing hook, screwdriver and wheel nut wrench from the vehicle and stow it in the tool bag. After towing, remove the towing hook from the on the bumper. Tighten the towing hook securely by a wheel nut wrench. Screw the towing hook into the thread hole until the threads can no longer be seen. 5. In case of emergency UB9215BA UB9216BA 4.
Fit the towing hook cover on board tool bag. - CONTINUED - 9-23 Front towing hook (except OUTBACK models): 1. Take out the towing hook, screwdriver and wheel nut wrench from the vehicle and stow it in the tool bag. After towing, remove the towing hook from the on the bumper. Tighten the towing hook securely by a wheel nut wrench. Screw the towing hook into the thread hole until the threads can no longer be seen. 5. In case of emergency UB9215BA UB9216BA 4.
Owner's Manual
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...bulbs become very hot while in use. If you touch the bulb surface with alcohol. NOTE " If headlight aiming is required, consult your SUBARU dealer for proper adjustment of the headlight aim. 11-74 If there are finger prints or grease on the bulb surface, wipe them away ... 4) 5) 6) 7) High beam headlight Low beam headlight Front turn signal/Parking and front side marker light Map light Dome light Door step light Fog light Except OUTBACK OUTBACK Trunk room light (Sedan) High mount stop light (Sedan) Rear turn signal light (Sedan) Backup light (Sedan) Brake/tail and rear side marker light (Sedan...
...bulbs become very hot while in use. If you touch the bulb surface with alcohol. NOTE " If headlight aiming is required, consult your SUBARU dealer for proper adjustment of the headlight aim. 11-74 If there are finger prints or grease on the bulb surface, wipe them away ... 4) 5) 6) 7) High beam headlight Low beam headlight Front turn signal/Parking and front side marker light Map light Dome light Door step light Fog light Except OUTBACK OUTBACK Trunk room light (Sedan) High mount stop light (Sedan) Rear turn signal light (Sedan) Backup light (Sedan) Brake/tail and rear side marker light (Sedan...
Owner's Manual
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Specifications Specifications Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. ! Dimensions in (mm) Item Sedan Legacy Station wagon Nonturbo 2.5-liter Turbo 3.0-liter 2.5-liter Nonturbo Overall length Overall width Overall height Wheel base Tread Front Rear Ground clearance 186.2 (4,730) 68.1 (1,730) ...) 58.5 (1,485) 8.44 (214.6) Turbo 188.8 (4,795) 69.7 (1,770) 61.4 (1,560) 105.1 (2,670) 58.9 (1,495) 58.5 (1,485) 8.39 8.68 (213.2) (220.6) 8.44 (214.6) 3.0-liter Sedan OUTBACK Station wagon 12-2
Specifications Specifications Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. ! Dimensions in (mm) Item Sedan Legacy Station wagon Nonturbo 2.5-liter Turbo 3.0-liter 2.5-liter Nonturbo Overall length Overall width Overall height Wheel base Tread Front Rear Ground clearance 186.2 (4,730) 68.1 (1,730) ...) 58.5 (1,485) 8.44 (214.6) Turbo 188.8 (4,795) 69.7 (1,770) 61.4 (1,560) 105.1 (2,670) 58.9 (1,495) 58.5 (1,485) 8.39 8.68 (213.2) (220.6) 8.44 (214.6) 3.0-liter Sedan OUTBACK Station wagon 12-2
Owner's Manual
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Specifications ! Wheel alignment Item Sedan Toe Camber Front Rear Front Rear -0°40' -0°15' -0°30' Legacy Station wagon 0 in (0 mm) 0 in (0 mm) 0°40' -0°10' Sedan OUTBACK Station wagon - CONTINUED - 12-5 Tires Tire size Wheel size Pressure Front Rear Rear at trailer towing Temporary spare tire Size Pressure T135/80R16...
Specifications ! Wheel alignment Item Sedan Toe Camber Front Rear Front Rear -0°40' -0°15' -0°30' Legacy Station wagon 0 in (0 mm) 0 in (0 mm) 0°40' -0°10' Sedan OUTBACK Station wagon - CONTINUED - 12-5 Tires Tire size Wheel size Pressure Front Rear Rear at trailer towing Temporary spare tire Size Pressure T135/80R16...
Owner's Manual
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...-13W 12V-1.4W 12V-8W 12V-8W 12V-3.5W Bulb No. 168 W5W Specifications Bulb chart Description Headlight Low beam High beam Fog light Except OUTBACK OUTBACK Front turn signal/parking and front side marker Rear combination light Rear turn signal light (Sedan) Brake/tail and rear side marker (Sedan) Brake/tail...
...-13W 12V-1.4W 12V-8W 12V-8W 12V-3.5W Bulb No. 168 W5W Specifications Bulb chart Description Headlight Low beam High beam Fog light Except OUTBACK OUTBACK Front turn signal/parking and front side marker Rear combination light Rear turn signal light (Sedan) Brake/tail and rear side marker (Sedan) Brake/tail...