Owner's Manual
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... vehicle will damage the emission control system and may cause engine damage. Turbo models The 2.5-liter turbo engine is designed to California's low emission vehicle (LEV) standards as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). Using a gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI or higher. Under ...that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. Starting and operating Fuel Starting and operating Use of a fuel which can damage the engine. Fuel requirements Non-turbo models The 2.5-liter engine is designed to accept only an unleaded gasoline filler nozzle. See your ...
... vehicle will damage the emission control system and may cause engine damage. Turbo models The 2.5-liter turbo engine is designed to California's low emission vehicle (LEV) standards as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). Using a gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI or higher. Under ...that meets the clean burning low-sulfur California gasoline specifications. Starting and operating Fuel Starting and operating Use of a fuel which can damage the engine. Fuel requirements Non-turbo models The 2.5-liter engine is designed to accept only an unleaded gasoline filler nozzle. See your ...
Owner's Manual
Page 259
...transmission damage will result in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may come on. Some states have started using dynamometers in their state inspection programs in advance not to meet their 7-6 Engine misfires as...filler cap is not tightened until it clicks or if the tether is caught under the SUBARU Limited Warranty and is the responsibility of the vehicle. Resultant vehicle damage due to do ... the "Warning and indicator lights" section located in chapter 3. (Turbo models only) Promptly put fuel in the tachometer. Refer to the engine. Starting and operating NOTE ...
...transmission damage will result in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may come on. Some states have started using dynamometers in their state inspection programs in advance not to meet their 7-6 Engine misfires as...filler cap is not tightened until it clicks or if the tether is caught under the SUBARU Limited Warranty and is the responsibility of the vehicle. Resultant vehicle damage due to do ... the "Warning and indicator lights" section located in chapter 3. (Turbo models only) Promptly put fuel in the tachometer. Refer to the engine. Starting and operating NOTE ...
Owner's Manual
Page 267
...hills, downshift to a lower gear before the engine starts to overheat. Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not use ) the brakes while descending a hill, they may cause wear on the transmission components. this way, the engine provides a braking effect. Avoid ...on an upgrade. This may overheat and not work properly. In this helps to maintain a safe speed and to the transmission. Automatic transmission (Non-turbo models) Do not shift from a standstill. Such shifting may cause clutch damage. Do not race the engine for more than five seconds in any...
...hills, downshift to a lower gear before the engine starts to overheat. Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not use ) the brakes while descending a hill, they may cause wear on the transmission components. this way, the engine provides a braking effect. Avoid ...on an upgrade. This may overheat and not work properly. In this helps to maintain a safe speed and to the transmission. Automatic transmission (Non-turbo models) Do not shift from a standstill. Such shifting may cause clutch damage. Do not race the engine for more than five seconds in any...
Owner's Manual
Page 272
... and stop the engine. 2. Do not keep the vehicle in order to which the selector lever has been moved. Remove the cover by using the "D", "3", "2", or "1" position. Use the brake instead. NOTE In order to prevent over -revving during acceleration of the vehicle, the transmission will remain in the current gear if...
... and stop the engine. 2. Do not keep the vehicle in order to which the selector lever has been moved. Remove the cover by using the "D", "3", "2", or "1" position. Use the brake instead. NOTE In order to prevent over -revving during acceleration of the vehicle, the transmission will remain in the current gear if...
Owner's Manual
Page 274
... moving may cause damage to the transmission. Also, it has a manual mode. Shifting while the vehicle is set or when chocks are used in the wheels. Such shifting may cause damage to the transmission. The gearshift timing will automatically shift to the normal timing after the engine... has warmed up time and improve driveability. Starting and operating Automatic transmission (Turbo models) Do not shift from invalidation of data which the on-board computer has collected and stored in memory to allow the transmission to...
... moving may cause damage to the transmission. Also, it has a manual mode. Shifting while the vehicle is set or when chocks are used in the wheels. Such shifting may cause damage to the transmission. The gearshift timing will automatically shift to the normal timing after the engine... has warmed up time and improve driveability. Starting and operating Automatic transmission (Turbo models) Do not shift from invalidation of data which the on-board computer has collected and stored in memory to allow the transmission to...
Owner's Manual
Page 298
... amount of catalytic converter and the exhaust system. Never start the engine by an authorized SUBARU dealer. US8511BA Turbo models The catalytic converter is moving. Do not apply undercoating or rust prevention treatment to the catalytic converter: Use only unleaded gasoline. It serves as catalyst to reduce HC, CO and NOx in the...
... amount of catalytic converter and the exhaust system. Never start the engine by an authorized SUBARU dealer. US8511BA Turbo models The catalytic converter is moving. Do not apply undercoating or rust prevention treatment to the catalytic converter: Use only unleaded gasoline. It serves as catalyst to reduce HC, CO and NOx in the...
Owner's Manual
Page 328
...TEMP warning light (for a right turn off the air conditioner and stop towing the trailer and have repairs performed immediately by the nearest SUBARU dealer. Non-turbo models only: If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, place the selector lever as follows: Uphill slopes: "D" position Downhill slopes: ...the brakes and hold the pedal down and shift into lower gear (if necessary, use engine braking Parking on an uphill slope instead of your vehicle has an automatic transmission, avoid using the parking brake or foot brake. If the ABS warning light illuminates while the ...
...TEMP warning light (for a right turn off the air conditioner and stop towing the trailer and have repairs performed immediately by the nearest SUBARU dealer. Non-turbo models only: If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, place the selector lever as follows: Uphill slopes: "D" position Downhill slopes: ...the brakes and hold the pedal down and shift into lower gear (if necessary, use engine braking Parking on an uphill slope instead of your vehicle has an automatic transmission, avoid using the parking brake or foot brake. If the ABS warning light illuminates while the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 340
The temporary spare tire must be used only on the tread, replace the tire. The All-Wheel Drive capability of the removed rear wheel. NOTE [Automatic transmission vehicles except Turbo vehicle] Before driving your vehicle with a rear wheel and install the temporary spare tire in place of the vehicle has now been deactivated...
The temporary spare tire must be used only on the tread, replace the tire. The All-Wheel Drive capability of the removed rear wheel. NOTE [Automatic transmission vehicles except Turbo vehicle] Before driving your vehicle with a rear wheel and install the temporary spare tire in place of the vehicle has now been deactivated...
Owner's Manual
Page 376
Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity. Be careful not to the upper level. Pull out the dipstick again and check the oil level on it . Maintenance and service 1 2 1 2 3 3 UGB081BB UGB082BB Non-turbo models 1) Notch 2) Upper level 3) Lower level Turbo models 1) Notch 2) Upper level 3) Lower level 4. If oil touches the exhaust pipe, it is below the lower level, add oil to bring the level up to spill engine oil when adding it . If it may cause - CONTINUED - 11-11
Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity. Be careful not to the upper level. Pull out the dipstick again and check the oil level on it . Maintenance and service 1 2 1 2 3 3 UGB081BB UGB082BB Non-turbo models 1) Notch 2) Upper level 3) Lower level Turbo models 1) Notch 2) Upper level 3) Lower level 4. If oil touches the exhaust pipe, it is below the lower level, add oil to bring the level up to spill engine oil when adding it . If it may cause - CONTINUED - 11-11
Owner's Manual
Page 384
... the radiator, reinstall the caps and check that the rubber gaskets inside the radiator cap are in the engine UBB006CA Non-turbo models - CONTINUED - 11-19 If coolant touches the exhaust pipe, it may damage the paint surface. 1 Changing the coolant Always add genuine...conditioner whenever the coolant is replaced. Do not splash the engine coolant over painted parts. Change the engine coolant and add genuine SUBARU cooling system conditioner using the following procedures according to wipe it . Be careful not to spill engine coolant when adding it off. Maintenance and service ...
... the radiator, reinstall the caps and check that the rubber gaskets inside the radiator cap are in the engine UBB006CA Non-turbo models - CONTINUED - 11-19 If coolant touches the exhaust pipe, it may damage the paint surface. 1 Changing the coolant Always add genuine...conditioner whenever the coolant is replaced. Do not splash the engine coolant over painted parts. Change the engine coolant and add genuine SUBARU cooling system conditioner using the following procedures according to wipe it . Be careful not to spill engine coolant when adding it off. Maintenance and service ...
Owner's Manual
Page 388
... bolt securing the rear air cleaner element case. 2. If the air cleaner element is not installed when the engine backfires, you always use genuine SUBARU parts. - CONTINUED - 11-23 Non-turbo models Replace the air cleaner element according to clean or wash the element. 1 UBB063BB 1) Bolt Replacing the air cleaner element Air cleaner...
... bolt securing the rear air cleaner element case. 2. If the air cleaner element is not installed when the engine backfires, you always use genuine SUBARU parts. - CONTINUED - 11-23 Non-turbo models Replace the air cleaner element according to clean or wash the element. 1 UBB063BB 1) Bolt Replacing the air cleaner element Air cleaner...
Owner's Manual
Page 392
UBB004DB Non-turbo models 1) Yellow handle - CONTINUED - 11-27 Maintenance and service in (mm) Deflection New belt A B 0.28 - 0.35 (7.0 - 9.0) 0.30 - 0.33 (7.5 - 8.5) Used belt 0.35 - 0.43 (9.0 - 11.0) 0.35 - 0.40 (9.0 - 10.0) Manual transmission oil Oil level Manual transmission oil Checking the oil level 0 1 To check belt tension, place a straightedge (ruler) across two adjacent pulleys and apply a force of 22 lbs (98 N, 10 kg) midway between the pulleys by using a spring scale. Belt deflection should be the amount specified.
UBB004DB Non-turbo models 1) Yellow handle - CONTINUED - 11-27 Maintenance and service in (mm) Deflection New belt A B 0.28 - 0.35 (7.0 - 9.0) 0.30 - 0.33 (7.5 - 8.5) Used belt 0.35 - 0.43 (9.0 - 11.0) 0.35 - 0.40 (9.0 - 10.0) Manual transmission oil Oil level Manual transmission oil Checking the oil level 0 1 To check belt tension, place a straightedge (ruler) across two adjacent pulleys and apply a force of 22 lbs (98 N, 10 kg) midway between the pulleys by using a spring scale. Belt deflection should be the amount specified.
Owner's Manual
Page 487
... AKI or higher. Engine oil capacity: 4.2 US qt (4.0 liters, 3.5 Imp qt) Fuel octane rating This octane rating is required that you use premium grade unleaded gasoline. dex (AKI). Turbo models Use premium unleaded gasoline with the words "ENERGY CONSERVING" and the ILSAC certification mark (starburst mark) displayed on the container (ILSAC GF-4). Refer...
... AKI or higher. Engine oil capacity: 4.2 US qt (4.0 liters, 3.5 Imp qt) Fuel octane rating This octane rating is required that you use premium grade unleaded gasoline. dex (AKI). Turbo models Use premium unleaded gasoline with the words "ENERGY CONSERVING" and the ILSAC certification mark (starburst mark) displayed on the container (ILSAC GF-4). Refer...