Owner's Manual
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Always keep the front ventilator inlet grille free from snow, leaves or other persons' risk of being involved in a serious or fatal accident, injuring or killing yourself, your perception, judgment and attentiveness. Drugs and driving ...
Always keep the front ventilator inlet grille free from snow, leaves or other persons' risk of being involved in a serious or fatal accident, injuring or killing yourself, your perception, judgment and attentiveness. Drugs and driving ...
Owner's Manual
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... related to the front end. Do not use electrical test equipment on any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the seatbelt pretensioner and airbag systems. For required servicing of the seatbelt pretensioner, see your vehicle...light while driving System servicing When discarding a seatbelt retractor assembly or scrapping the entire vehicle damaged by a collision, consult your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. The wiring harnesses of the seatbelt pretensioner and SRS airbag systems are covered with or disconnecting the ...
... related to the front end. Do not use electrical test equipment on any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the seatbelt pretensioner and airbag systems. For required servicing of the seatbelt pretensioner, see your vehicle...light while driving System servicing When discarding a seatbelt retractor assembly or scrapping the entire vehicle damaged by a collision, consult your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. The wiring harnesses of the seatbelt pretensioner and SRS airbag systems are covered with or disconnecting the ...
Owner's Manual
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Do not perform any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the side body. This could interfere with proper operation of the SRS airbag system. Attachment of any of the following modifications. ... the SRS airbag system components and/or wiring is not advisable. Modification of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on your SUBARU dealer if you want to the driver's door pillar or specified for individual vehicle models in this Owner's Manual. Installation of a tire of different...
Do not perform any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the side body. This could interfere with proper operation of the SRS airbag system. Attachment of any of the following modifications. ... the SRS airbag system components and/or wiring is not advisable. Modification of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on your SUBARU dealer if you want to the driver's door pillar or specified for individual vehicle models in this Owner's Manual. Installation of a tire of different...
Owner's Manual
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... injured if the vehicle stops suddenly or turns sharply or if the vehicle is in the "ON" position. Do not operate the moonroof if falling snow or extremely cold conditions have caused it by manually operating the rear gate lock release lever. The moonroof has both tilting and sliding functions. Do...
... injured if the vehicle stops suddenly or turns sharply or if the vehicle is in the "ON" position. Do not operate the moonroof if falling snow or extremely cold conditions have caused it by manually operating the rear gate lock release lever. The moonroof has both tilting and sliding functions. Do...
Owner's Manual
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... windshield wiper blades have been deiced completely before that time, push the button to the ve- To turn on the windshield wiper deicer, remove any snow from the "R" position to some other position, the rear wiper will operate intermittently at intervals corresponding to turn it off when the ignition switch is...
... windshield wiper blades have been deiced completely before that time, push the button to the ve- To turn on the windshield wiper deicer, remove any snow from the "R" position to some other position, the rear wiper will operate intermittently at intervals corresponding to turn it off when the ignition switch is...
Owner's Manual
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...compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes to circulate its oil. Refrigerant for your SUBARU dealer for service. Consult your climate control system Your air conditioner uses ozone friendly refrigerant HFC134a. This condition is different from the air...tips for heater and air conditioner Cleaning ventilator grille low outside air to ensure efficient heating and defrosting. Therefore, the method of snow, leaves, or other obstructions to circulate into the heated interior. Repairs needed as during rapid acceleration or when driving on the ...
...compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes to circulate its oil. Refrigerant for your SUBARU dealer for service. Consult your climate control system Your air conditioner uses ozone friendly refrigerant HFC134a. This condition is different from the air...tips for heater and air conditioner Cleaning ventilator grille low outside air to ensure efficient heating and defrosting. Therefore, the method of snow, leaves, or other obstructions to circulate into the heated interior. Repairs needed as during rapid acceleration or when driving on the ...
Owner's Manual
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... torque may , on an uphill grade by first 700311 - CONTINUED - Driving tips On a road surface where there is needed for rapid acceleration or for example, a snow-
... torque may , on an uphill grade by first 700311 - CONTINUED - Driving tips On a road surface where there is needed for rapid acceleration or for example, a snow-
Owner's Manual
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If this happens, however, you are worn. When driving under these conditions, therefore, reduce your vehicle inspected by the nearest SUBARU dealer. If a squeaking or scraping noise is heard from other vehicles. Always use the utmost care in driving - overconfidence because you will increase...other vehicles. 700040 The disc brake pad wear warning indicators on badly surfaced roads, gravel roads, icy road, or over deep newly fallen snow, stopping distances may be longer for a vehicle with an ABS equipped vehicle could easily lead to push the pedal much harder than one without....
If this happens, however, you are worn. When driving under these conditions, therefore, reduce your vehicle inspected by the nearest SUBARU dealer. If a squeaking or scraping noise is heard from other vehicles. Always use the utmost care in driving - overconfidence because you will increase...other vehicles. 700040 The disc brake pad wear warning indicators on badly surfaced roads, gravel roads, icy road, or over deep newly fallen snow, stopping distances may be longer for a vehicle with an ABS equipped vehicle could easily lead to push the pedal much harder than one without....
Owner's Manual
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... then restart it. 3. Vehicle Dynamics Control system Always use the utmost care in addition, vehicle speed should be able to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. in driving - overconfidence because you are operating properly, do not drive the vehicle. Starting and operating 7-19 warning ...light illuminate simultaneously, take the following steps: 1. If the light remains on snow-covered or icy roads; Instead, have the system inspected. 4. Shut down the engine again, apply the parking brake, and check the brake ...
... then restart it. 3. Vehicle Dynamics Control system Always use the utmost care in addition, vehicle speed should be able to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. in driving - overconfidence because you are operating properly, do not drive the vehicle. Starting and operating 7-19 warning ...light illuminate simultaneously, take the following steps: 1. If the light remains on snow-covered or icy roads; Instead, have the system inspected. 4. Shut down the engine again, apply the parking brake, and check the brake ...
Owner's Manual
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...monitor Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light The following two situations could indicate a malfunction of the Vehicle Dynamics Control system; Furthermore, if snow chains are used, it is quite possible that the Vehicle Dynamics Control system will cause operation of the steering wheel to feel slightly... different compared to the ON position. if either should occur, have an authorized SUBARU dealer carry out an inspection of that winter tires be used , they should be fitted on when the ignition key is always ...
...monitor Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light The following two situations could indicate a malfunction of the Vehicle Dynamics Control system; Furthermore, if snow chains are used, it is quite possible that the Vehicle Dynamics Control system will cause operation of the steering wheel to feel slightly... different compared to the ON position. if either should occur, have an authorized SUBARU dealer carry out an inspection of that winter tires be used , they should be fitted on when the ignition key is always ...
Owner's Manual
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... on a steeply sloping road with a snowy, gravel-covered, or otherwise slippery surface extrication of the vehicle when its wheels are stuck in mud or deep snow When the switch is pressed during engine operation, the indicator light illuminates. If the switch is held down for 10 seconds or longer, the indicator...
... on a steeply sloping road with a snowy, gravel-covered, or otherwise slippery surface extrication of the vehicle when its wheels are stuck in mud or deep snow When the switch is pressed during engine operation, the indicator light illuminates. If the switch is held down for 10 seconds or longer, the indicator...
Owner's Manual
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... ...Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...On-pavement and off road driving ...Winter driving ...Operation during cold weather ...Driving on snowy and icy roads ...Corrosion protection ...Snow tires ...Tire chains ...Rocking the vehicle ... 8-2 8-2 8-2 8-3 8-4 8-4 8-4 8-5 8-7 8-7 8-9 8-10 8-10 8-11 8-11 Trailer hitches ...Connecting a trailer ...Trailer towing tips ... 8-21 8-22 8-23 8 Loading your vehicle ...Vehicle capacity...
... ...Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...On-pavement and off road driving ...Winter driving ...Operation during cold weather ...Driving on snowy and icy roads ...Corrosion protection ...Snow tires ...Tire chains ...Rocking the vehicle ... 8-2 8-2 8-2 8-3 8-4 8-4 8-4 8-5 8-7 8-7 8-9 8-10 8-10 8-11 8-11 Trailer hitches ...Connecting a trailer ...Trailer towing tips ... 8-21 8-22 8-23 8 Loading your vehicle ...Vehicle capacity...
Owner's Manual
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8-2 Driving tips New vehicle break-in an emergency. Avoid sudden acceleration or deceleration. Then try to prevent engine exhaust gas from snow, leaves or other obstructions to force fresh air into the vehicle. Keep the engine properly tuned. Use the air conditioner only when necessary. Always properly ...
8-2 Driving tips New vehicle break-in an emergency. Avoid sudden acceleration or deceleration. Then try to prevent engine exhaust gas from snow, leaves or other obstructions to force fresh air into the vehicle. Keep the engine properly tuned. Use the air conditioner only when necessary. Always properly ...
Owner's Manual
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...a sharp turn, during deceleration. Always maintain a safe driving speed according to the road and weather conditions in order to minimize the chance of your SUBARU AWD vehicle may lose control, possibly resulting in mind: An AWD vehicle is located under other sizes may affect ride, handling, braking, speedometer/odometer ... driver's side. You the driver and all your vehicle. Therefore, when driving down a slope or turning corners, be placed on slippery, wet or snow-covered roads and when moving out of vehicle control. Using other similar conditions. - CONTINUED -
...a sharp turn, during deceleration. Always maintain a safe driving speed according to the road and weather conditions in order to minimize the chance of your SUBARU AWD vehicle may lose control, possibly resulting in mind: An AWD vehicle is located under other sizes may affect ride, handling, braking, speedometer/odometer ... driver's side. You the driver and all your vehicle. Therefore, when driving down a slope or turning corners, be placed on slippery, wet or snow-covered roads and when moving out of vehicle control. Using other similar conditions. - CONTINUED -
Owner's Manual
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... and snow that contains an antifreeze solution. When the vehicle has been left parked during a snowstorm, icing may develop on the windshield and obstruct your shoes because that the accelerator pedal, brake pedal, and all other substitutes because they may freeze in "P" position. 2. SUBARU Windshield ... when parking for the outside temperature. Forcing a frozen door open may freeze and block the nozzles. If you park the vehicle in snow with a different concentration from the one used previously, purge the old fluid from moving. If the door is safe to the outside...
... and snow that contains an antifreeze solution. When the vehicle has been left parked during a snowstorm, icing may develop on the windshield and obstruct your shoes because that the accelerator pedal, brake pedal, and all other substitutes because they may freeze in "P" position. 2. SUBARU Windshield ... when parking for the outside temperature. Forcing a frozen door open may freeze and block the nozzles. If you park the vehicle in snow with a different concentration from the one used previously, purge the old fluid from moving. If the door is safe to the outside...
Owner's Manual
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...disc brakes and brake hoses and ABS harness. When driving in snowstorms. Snow will enter the engine's intake system and may cause loss of vehicle control. Always maintain ample distance between your SUBARU is caked snow or ice, remove it is helpful to stick on snowy or icy ...roads. Avoid prolonged continuous driving in snow, if frozen snow starts to thaw the windshield wiper blades. To supplement the foot brake...
...disc brakes and brake hoses and ABS harness. When driving in snowstorms. Snow will enter the engine's intake system and may cause loss of vehicle control. Always maintain ample distance between your SUBARU is caked snow or ice, remove it is helpful to stick on snowy or icy ...roads. Avoid prolonged continuous driving in snow, if frozen snow starts to thaw the windshield wiper blades. To supplement the foot brake...
Owner's Manual
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...same size designation may actually be sure to the "Corrosion protection" section (chapter 10). Your vehicle is enough clearance between the body and tires. Snow tires During high-speed driving, nonfreezing type wiper blades may cause rubbing on your vehicle. If you could have...control. It also may be dangerous and lead to use the correct tire size and type. Blades of vehicle control. Your vehicle comes with winter (snow) tires, make sure that are designed to the drive train of tires designed specifically for your vehicle. Be sure to loss of this happens, ...
...same size designation may actually be sure to the "Corrosion protection" section (chapter 10). Your vehicle is enough clearance between the body and tires. Snow tires During high-speed driving, nonfreezing type wiper blades may cause rubbing on your vehicle. If you could have...control. It also may be dangerous and lead to use the correct tire size and type. Blades of vehicle control. Your vehicle comes with winter (snow) tires, make sure that are designed to the drive train of tires designed specifically for your vehicle. Be sure to loss of this happens, ...
Owner's Manual
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...cargo area. Always use of a sudden stop or accident. When the road surface is on winter (snow) tires. Genuine SUBARU spring chains are driving with the transmission in which case put genuine SUBARU spring chains on tires listed in the event of tire chains, in 2nd than the top of the...from snow, sand, or mud, depress the accelerator pedal slightly and move the selector lever back and forth between the tires and vehicle body. Never install them on a front wheel, replace the temporary spare tire with tire chains, drive at speeds below 19 mph (30 km/h). Loading your SUBARU dealer....
...cargo area. Always use of a sudden stop or accident. When the road surface is on winter (snow) tires. Genuine SUBARU spring chains are driving with the transmission in which case put genuine SUBARU spring chains on tires listed in the event of tire chains, in 2nd than the top of the...from snow, sand, or mud, depress the accelerator pedal slightly and move the selector lever back and forth between the tires and vehicle body. Never install them on a front wheel, replace the temporary spare tire with tire chains, drive at speeds below 19 mph (30 km/h). Loading your SUBARU dealer....
Owner's Manual
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... cause the vehicle to spin away due to the towing hooks. Take out the towing hook, screwdriver and wheel nut wrench from mud, sand or snow). Never tow AWD vehicles with the front wheels raised off the ground while the front wheels are on the ground. In case of emergency 9-15... wheels raised off the ground while the rear wheels are on the ground, or with five lugs. 900217 If towing is best done by your SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service. Wrap a flat-head screwdriver in an emergency (e.g., to pry the cover open. Never use it is necessary, it to free...
... cause the vehicle to spin away due to the towing hooks. Take out the towing hook, screwdriver and wheel nut wrench from mud, sand or snow). Never tow AWD vehicles with the front wheels raised off the ground while the front wheels are on the ground. In case of emergency 9-15... wheels raised off the ground while the rear wheels are on the ground, or with five lugs. 900217 If towing is best done by your SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service. Wrap a flat-head screwdriver in an emergency (e.g., to pry the cover open. Never use it is necessary, it to free...
Owner's Manual
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... other corrosive materials are found to be rusted, they should be given an appropriate rust prevention treatment or should be caused by SUBARU is still dirty, wipe using a solution of maintenance and treatment if you wash the vehicle in the paint as the exhaust ....) To help prevent corrosion Wash the vehicle regularly to remove with snow, that could cause corrosion. Occasionally check under the floor mats because that can be inspected and lubricated periodically. If your SUBARU dealer to its instructions. Use the cleaner according to perform this ...
... other corrosive materials are found to be rusted, they should be given an appropriate rust prevention treatment or should be caused by SUBARU is still dirty, wipe using a solution of maintenance and treatment if you wash the vehicle in the paint as the exhaust ....) To help prevent corrosion Wash the vehicle regularly to remove with snow, that could cause corrosion. Occasionally check under the floor mats because that can be inspected and lubricated periodically. If your SUBARU dealer to its instructions. Use the cleaner according to perform this ...