Owner's Manual
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.... & Low tire pressure warning light (U.S.-spec. To prevent serious damage to your vehicle to the emission control system, you should have your nearest SUBARU dealer for approximately 2 seconds to the "ON" position, the low tire pressure warning light will come on while driving or does not go out..., take several driving trips. Reduce vehicle speed. . Stop towing a trailer as soon as possible. If the light comes on while driving or does not go out after the engine starts, it may take your authorized...
.... & Low tire pressure warning light (U.S.-spec. To prevent serious damage to your vehicle to the emission control system, you should have your nearest SUBARU dealer for approximately 2 seconds to the "ON" position, the low tire pressure warning light will come on while driving or does not go out..., take several driving trips. Reduce vehicle speed. . Stop towing a trailer as soon as possible. If the light comes on while driving or does not go out after the engine starts, it may take your authorized...
Owner's Manual
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... will result. ! 3.0-liter models The 3.0-liter engine is designed to as possible. If premium unleaded gasoline is designed to California Emission Standards as when towing a trailer, the use 91 AKI or higher grade unleaded gasoline. Additionally, if your driving habits and conditions. California fuel If your dealer or a qualified service technician...
... will result. ! 3.0-liter models The 3.0-liter engine is designed to as possible. If premium unleaded gasoline is designed to California Emission Standards as when towing a trailer, the use 91 AKI or higher grade unleaded gasoline. Additionally, if your driving habits and conditions. California fuel If your dealer or a qualified service technician...
Owner's Manual
Page 280
... render the Vehicle Dynamics Control system unable to the driver. Such operation does not indicate a system fault. . on unfinished roads . when the vehicle is towing a trailer . Furthermore, if snow chains are used when driving on snow-covered or icy roads. (All four wheels should be noticed coming from the engine compartment...
... render the Vehicle Dynamics Control system unable to the driver. Such operation does not indicate a system fault. . on unfinished roads . when the vehicle is towing a trailer . Furthermore, if snow chains are used when driving on snow-covered or icy roads. (All four wheels should be noticed coming from the engine compartment...
Owner's Manual
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... ...Catalytic converter ...Periodic inspections ...Driving in foreign countries ...Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...Off road driving ...All AWD models except OUTBACK ...OUTBACK... 8-2 8-2 8-3 8-3 8-4 8-5 8-5 8-6 8-6 8-6 Tire chains ...Rocking the vehicle ... 8-13 8-13 Loading your vehicle......if equipped) ... 8-13 8-14 8-15 8-15 Trailer hitch (if equipped) ...Connecting a trailer ...When you do not tow a trailer ... 8-19 8-20 8-21 Trailer towing ...Warranties and maintenance ...Maximum load limits ...Trailer hitches...Connecting a trailer ...Trailer towing tips ... 8-21 8-21 8-22 8-25 ...
... ...Catalytic converter ...Periodic inspections ...Driving in foreign countries ...Driving tips for AWD vehicles ...Off road driving ...All AWD models except OUTBACK ...OUTBACK... 8-2 8-2 8-3 8-3 8-4 8-5 8-5 8-6 8-6 8-6 Tire chains ...Rocking the vehicle ... 8-13 8-13 Loading your vehicle......if equipped) ... 8-13 8-14 8-15 8-15 Trailer hitch (if equipped) ...Connecting a trailer ...When you do not tow a trailer ... 8-19 8-20 8-21 Trailer towing ...Warranties and maintenance ...Maximum load limits ...Trailer hitches...Connecting a trailer ...Trailer towing tips ... 8-21 8-21 8-22 8-25 ...
Owner's Manual
Page 306
... crossbars, carrying attach- CONTINUED - Certification label The certification label attached to loss of a trailer. It includes the total weight of the driver and all passengers, luggage, any optional equipment such as a trailer hitch, roof rack or bike carrier, etc., and the tongue load of cargo could result...hazard due to the driver's side door shows GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) and GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating). optional equipment and trailer tongue load. When using the roof crossbar kit, make sure that GVW and front and rear GAWs are within the GVWR and GAWR ...
... crossbars, carrying attach- CONTINUED - Certification label The certification label attached to loss of a trailer. It includes the total weight of the driver and all passengers, luggage, any optional equipment such as a trailer hitch, roof rack or bike carrier, etc., and the tongue load of cargo could result...hazard due to the driver's side door shows GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) and GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating). optional equipment and trailer tongue load. When using the roof crossbar kit, make sure that GVW and front and rear GAWs are within the GVWR and GAWR ...
Owner's Manual
Page 310
... sure the four T-30 crossbar clamp screws have been checked, and retightened if necessary to "Trailer towing" later in Step #5 above. Permissible trailer weight changes depending on the situation. Trailer brakes are indicated in serious personal injuries. Never exceed the maximum weight specified for positive locking ...than 3.0-liter models 3,000 lbs (1,360 kg) 2,700 lbs (1,224 kg) 200 lbs (90 kg) Maximum gross tongue weight When you tow a trailer, refer to 35 lbf·in (4.0 N·m, 0.41 kgf·m), as a weight carrying hitch. Be sure to coupling damage or hitch ball damage...
... sure the four T-30 crossbar clamp screws have been checked, and retightened if necessary to "Trailer towing" later in Step #5 above. Permissible trailer weight changes depending on the situation. Trailer brakes are indicated in serious personal injuries. Never exceed the maximum weight specified for positive locking ...than 3.0-liter models 3,000 lbs (1,360 kg) 2,700 lbs (1,224 kg) 200 lbs (90 kg) Maximum gross tongue weight When you tow a trailer, refer to 35 lbf·in (4.0 N·m, 0.41 kgf·m), as a weight carrying hitch. Be sure to coupling damage or hitch ball damage...
Owner's Manual
Page 311
... the tongue from the hitch receiver tube. Use only a hitch ball that will hold the trailer's maximum gross weight. The hitch ball must be careful not to make sure it should cross under the trailer tongue to the hitch ball. 7. The chains should disconnect from the hitch ball. however, ... passes through the ball mount. 5. Then insert the ball mount into the hitch pin securely. 4. Insert the hitch pin into account; Connect the trailer and the hitch with safety chains that is appropriate for safety chains Allow sufficient slack in case it does not come off the hitch receiver...
... the tongue from the hitch receiver tube. Use only a hitch ball that will hold the trailer's maximum gross weight. The hitch ball must be careful not to make sure it should cross under the trailer tongue to the hitch ball. 7. The chains should disconnect from the hitch ball. however, ... passes through the ball mount. 5. Then insert the ball mount into the hitch pin securely. 4. Insert the hitch pin into account; Connect the trailer and the hitch with safety chains that is appropriate for safety chains Allow sufficient slack in case it does not come off the hitch receiver...
Owner's Manual
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... and suspension and has an adverse effect on the trailer. & Warranties and maintenance SUBARU warranties do decide to tow a trailer, your safety and satisfaction depend upon proper use of correct equipment and cautious operation of your SUBARU dealer to assist you do not apply to vehicle ...equipment appropriate for your failure to follow the instructions on correct installation and use your vehicle. SUBARU assumes no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from the hitch receiver tube and insert the receiver cover onto the hitch...
... and suspension and has an adverse effect on the trailer. & Warranties and maintenance SUBARU warranties do decide to tow a trailer, your safety and satisfaction depend upon proper use of correct equipment and cautious operation of your SUBARU dealer to assist you do not apply to vehicle ...equipment appropriate for your failure to follow the instructions on correct installation and use your vehicle. SUBARU assumes no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from the hitch receiver tube and insert the receiver cover onto the hitch...
Owner's Manual
Page 313
... conditions" in the following . Total trailer weight The total trailer weight (trailer weight plus its cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight. Exceeding the maximum load limits could cause personal injury and/or vehicle damage. CAUTION . Total trailer weight & Maximum load limits WARNING Never...exceed the maximum load limits explained in the following table. Adequate size trailer brakes are acceptable. ! Make sure the load and its distribution in your vehicle and trailer are required when the trailer and its cargo load) must never exceed the maximum weight indicated in...
... conditions" in the following . Total trailer weight The total trailer weight (trailer weight plus its cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight. Exceeding the maximum load limits could cause personal injury and/or vehicle damage. CAUTION . Total trailer weight & Maximum load limits WARNING Never...exceed the maximum load limits explained in the following table. Adequate size trailer brakes are acceptable. ! Make sure the load and its distribution in your vehicle and trailer are required when the trailer and its cargo load) must never exceed the maximum weight indicated in...
Owner's Manual
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.... All models other optional equipment installed on the driver's door of the vehicle, driver, passengers, luggage, trailer hitch, trailer tongue load and any other than 3.0-liter models Model MT models AT models Maximum total trailer weight 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 3,000 lbs (1,360 kg) 1,500 lbs (680 kg) 8-23 ...! Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Conditions Maximum total trailer weight 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 2,700 lbs (1,224 kg) 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 2,700 lbs (1,224 kg) 1,350 lbs (612 kg) Gross Vehicle...
.... All models other optional equipment installed on the driver's door of the vehicle, driver, passengers, luggage, trailer hitch, trailer tongue load and any other than 3.0-liter models Model MT models AT models Maximum total trailer weight 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 3,000 lbs (1,360 kg) 1,500 lbs (680 kg) 8-23 ...! Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Conditions Maximum total trailer weight 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 2,700 lbs (1,224 kg) 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 2,700 lbs (1,224 kg) 1,350 lbs (612 kg) Gross Vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 315
...prevent a change in weight distribution while driving. Gross Axle Weight 8-24 Driving tips The total weight applied to 11 percent of the total trailer weight and does not exceed the maximum value of the towing vehicle. The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by relocating passengers and...label. ! The front and rear GAWR are within safe driving limits, you should have your vehicle and trailer weighed at a commercial weighing station. Tongue load Certification label ! Ensure that the trailer tongue load is taken off the rear axle of 200 lbs (90 kg). This may cause the rear...
...prevent a change in weight distribution while driving. Gross Axle Weight 8-24 Driving tips The total weight applied to 11 percent of the total trailer weight and does not exceed the maximum value of the towing vehicle. The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by relocating passengers and...label. ! The front and rear GAWR are within safe driving limits, you should have your vehicle and trailer weighed at a commercial weighing station. Tongue load Certification label ! Ensure that the trailer tongue load is taken off the rear axle of 200 lbs (90 kg). This may cause the rear...
Owner's Manual
Page 316
... monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which it would be during actual towing, using a jack as shown in the rear. approximately 60 percent of the trailer load should be weighed with a bathroom scale as shown. CAUTION . F: Front 1) 2) Jack Bathroom scale The tongue load can be in the front ...the front; Choose a proper hitch for your vehicle and cause corrosion around the drilled hole. Driving tips 8-25 NOTE For vehicles with trailer brakes, the trailer tongue load exceeds 200 lbs (90 kg) when calculated at which is dangerous, or even lethal, if inhaled. Never load the...
... monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which it would be during actual towing, using a jack as shown in the rear. approximately 60 percent of the trailer load should be weighed with a bathroom scale as shown. CAUTION . F: Front 1) 2) Jack Bathroom scale The tongue load can be in the front ...the front; Choose a proper hitch for your vehicle and cause corrosion around the drilled hole. Driving tips 8-25 NOTE For vehicles with trailer brakes, the trailer tongue load exceeds 200 lbs (90 kg) when calculated at which is dangerous, or even lethal, if inhaled. Never load the...
Owner's Manual
Page 317
... due to the rear bumper. Your SUBARU's brake system is required to follow all of the hitch manufacturer's instructions for more information about the trailer's brake system. ! OUTBACK wagon The use . Towing trailer without safety chains could get loose and create a traffic safety hazard. Trailer brakes dealer and professional trailer supplier for installation and use of...
... due to the rear bumper. Your SUBARU's brake system is required to follow all of the hitch manufacturer's instructions for more information about the trailer's brake system. ! OUTBACK wagon The use . Towing trailer without safety chains could get loose and create a traffic safety hazard. Trailer brakes dealer and professional trailer supplier for installation and use of...
Owner's Manual
Page 318
... cause a malfunction of the vehicle. If significant blind spots occur with the trailer manufacturer's specifications. Make sure that the standard side mirrors provide a good rearward field of trailer lights to your SUBARU dealer. Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when towing a trailer in accordance with the vehicle's standard side mirrors, use towing mirrors that...
... cause a malfunction of the vehicle. If significant blind spots occur with the trailer manufacturer's specifications. Make sure that the standard side mirrors provide a good rearward field of trailer lights to your SUBARU dealer. Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when towing a trailer in accordance with the vehicle's standard side mirrors, use towing mirrors that...
Owner's Manual
Page 319
... vehicle wheels to learn the "feel" of the added weight and length caused by the nearest SUBARU dealer. Crosswinds can be taken to the inside of large trucks or buses. When backing up with a trailer is in first gear and release the clutch at the rear, check the total... front and down at moderate engine revolution. . Backing up with one hand and turn it to the hitch ball. - the trailer lights connector is connected properly and trailer's brake lights illuminate when the vehicle's brake pedal is pressed, and that the tire pressures are acceptable. . When turning back,...
... vehicle wheels to learn the "feel" of the added weight and length caused by the nearest SUBARU dealer. Crosswinds can be taken to the inside of large trucks or buses. When backing up with a trailer is in first gear and release the clutch at the rear, check the total... front and down at moderate engine revolution. . Backing up with one hand and turn it to the hitch ball. - the trailer lights connector is connected properly and trailer's brake lights illuminate when the vehicle's brake pedal is pressed, and that the tire pressures are acceptable. . When turning back,...
Owner's Manual
Page 320
... parking on a hill or slope cannot be avoided, you should not park on a grade Always block the wheels under both vehicle and trailer when parking. Apply the regular brakes and then apply the parking brake; NOTE With AT models, the temperature of using the accelerator pedal ...automatically to stay stationary on grades . Before going down a steep hill, slow down . 2. Have someone place wheel blocks under both the vehicle and trailer wheels. 3. Shift into lower gear (if necessary, use 1st gear) in chapter 3. Apply the parking brake firmly. Driving on an uphill slope ...
... parking on a hill or slope cannot be avoided, you should not park on a grade Always block the wheels under both vehicle and trailer when parking. Apply the regular brakes and then apply the parking brake; NOTE With AT models, the temperature of using the accelerator pedal ...automatically to stay stationary on grades . Before going down a steep hill, slow down . 2. Have someone place wheel blocks under both the vehicle and trailer wheels. 3. Shift into lower gear (if necessary, use 1st gear) in chapter 3. Apply the parking brake firmly. Driving on an uphill slope ...
Owner's Manual
Page 322
Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is used in day or night to warn other drivers when you park your vehicle in an emergency NOTE When ... to monitor all four road wheels. Avoid stopping on , the turn signals do not work. 9-2 In case of emergency If you have to park your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible for approximately one minute. This indicates the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) is unable to safely pull off by pushing...
Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is used in day or night to warn other drivers when you park your vehicle in an emergency NOTE When ... to monitor all four road wheels. Avoid stopping on , the turn signals do not work. 9-2 In case of emergency If you have to park your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible for approximately one minute. This indicates the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) is unable to safely pull off by pushing...
Owner's Manual
Page 359
... the engine. When adding oil, different brands may be used for heavy-duty applications such as towing a trailer, use of lower viscosity provide better fuel economy. API Service label 1) Indicates the oil quality by SUBARU. & Recommended grade and viscosity under severe driving conditions If the vehicle is required to fuel economy. The...
... the engine. When adding oil, different brands may be used for heavy-duty applications such as towing a trailer, use of lower viscosity provide better fuel economy. API Service label 1) Indicates the oil quality by SUBARU. & Recommended grade and viscosity under severe driving conditions If the vehicle is required to fuel economy. The...
Owner's Manual
Page 411
... 215/45R18 89Y P215/45R18 89W 16 6 6.5JJ 18 6 7 JJ 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2) 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2) - Rear Rear at trailer towing Temporary spare tire Size Pressure T135/80R16 T155/70D17 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2) & Wheel alignment Item Sedan Toe Camber Front Rear Front...
... 215/45R18 89Y P215/45R18 89W 16 6 6.5JJ 18 6 7 JJ 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2) 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2) - Rear Rear at trailer towing Temporary spare tire Size Pressure T135/80R16 T155/70D17 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2) & Wheel alignment Item Sedan Toe Camber Front Rear Front...
Owner's Manual
Page 412
Circuit Cargo fan Trailer hitch connector Door locking Front wiper deicer relay Moonroof Combination meter Remote control view mirrors Seat heater relay Vanity mirror light Combination meter Integrated unit Stop light Mirror heater Front wiper deicer Power supply (Battery) Turn signal unit Clock Automatic transmission unit Engine control unit Integrated unit rear 7 8 9 10 11 12 15A 20A 20A 7.5A 7.5A 15A ... 12-6 Specifications Fuses and circuits & Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment Fuse panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fuse rating 20A Empty 15A 15A 15A 7.5A ...
Circuit Cargo fan Trailer hitch connector Door locking Front wiper deicer relay Moonroof Combination meter Remote control view mirrors Seat heater relay Vanity mirror light Combination meter Integrated unit Stop light Mirror heater Front wiper deicer Power supply (Battery) Turn signal unit Clock Automatic transmission unit Engine control unit Integrated unit rear 7 8 9 10 11 12 15A 20A 20A 7.5A 7.5A 15A ... 12-6 Specifications Fuses and circuits & Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment Fuse panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fuse rating 20A Empty 15A 15A 15A 7.5A ...