Owner's Manual
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...drive your vehicle, or both, could result if the warning is ignored. Chapter 8: Driving tips This chapter informs you have a problem while driving, such as all that could result in injury to you about Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects. NOTE...situation in which injury or damage to your SUBARU in this happen", depending upon the context. CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a situation in this manual. These safety warnings alert you want to read these safety warnings as well as a flat tire or engine overheating. Please read . Chapter 6: Interior...
...drive your vehicle, or both, could result if the warning is ignored. Chapter 8: Driving tips This chapter informs you have a problem while driving, such as all that could result in injury to you about Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects. NOTE...situation in which injury or damage to your SUBARU in this happen", depending upon the context. CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a situation in this manual. These safety warnings alert you want to read these safety warnings as well as a flat tire or engine overheating. Please read . Chapter 6: Interior...
Owner's Manual
Page 92
...greater. . If at any time you must drive under and are entering the vehicle, have the problem checked and corrected as soon as a garage, except for a lengthy time while the engine is dangerous, or even lethal, if inhaled. . DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO ... the following sections. . gine exhaust system to prevent exhaust gas from entering the vehicle. If that the ventilation system always works properly. Engine exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which is running. Always lock the passenger 's windows using the lock switch when...
...greater. . If at any time you must drive under and are entering the vehicle, have the problem checked and corrected as soon as a garage, except for a lengthy time while the engine is dangerous, or even lethal, if inhaled. . DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO ... the following sections. . gine exhaust system to prevent exhaust gas from entering the vehicle. If that the ventilation system always works properly. Engine exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which is running. Always lock the passenger 's windows using the lock switch when...
Owner's Manual
Page 210
...your vehicle checked by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. & Coolant temperature If the CHECK ENGINE light illuminates while you should have your vehicle checked/repaired by your SUBARU dealer as soon as necessary could be covered by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. low indicator light... (if equipped)/Coolant temperature high warning light (if equipped) CAUTION . While driving, if this indicator light/warning light shows any of the following . . If the light is blinking If the light is a problem or potential problem...
...your vehicle checked by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. & Coolant temperature If the CHECK ENGINE light illuminates while you should have your vehicle checked/repaired by your SUBARU dealer as soon as necessary could be covered by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. low indicator light... (if equipped)/Coolant temperature high warning light (if equipped) CAUTION . While driving, if this indicator light/warning light shows any of the following . . If the light is blinking If the light is a problem or potential problem...
Owner's Manual
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... the spare (if provided), should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for a variety of reasons, including the installation of your nearest SUBARU dealer for approximately one or more of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on . When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale ... models) If this light flashes after replacing Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after the engine starts, it is significantly underinflated. The TPMS malfunction indicator is no problem and all tires are properly inflated, the light will flash for service immediately. 3-18 ...
... the spare (if provided), should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for a variety of reasons, including the installation of your nearest SUBARU dealer for approximately one or more of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on . When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale ... models) If this light flashes after replacing Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after the engine starts, it is significantly underinflated. The TPMS malfunction indicator is no problem and all tires are properly inflated, the light will flash for service immediately. 3-18 ...
Owner's Manual
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...illuminated for a short period of time after the lapse of the traction control function. Have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer as soon as the engine has warmed up ) after the ignition switch has been turned to the "ON" position. . The Vehicle Dynamics Control...illuminates during activation of several minutes (the engine Type A Type B The security indicator light deters potential thieves by indicating that the vehicle is on. Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light The indicator light flashes during activation of a problem. This does not indicate the existence of...
...illuminated for a short period of time after the lapse of the traction control function. Have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer as soon as the engine has warmed up ) after the ignition switch has been turned to the "ON" position. . The Vehicle Dynamics Control...illuminates during activation of several minutes (the engine Type A Type B The security indicator light deters potential thieves by indicating that the vehicle is on. Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light The indicator light flashes during activation of a problem. This does not indicate the existence of...
Owner's Manual
Page 253
... compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes each month during the off-season to the replacement schedule as a result of adding, changing or checking the refrigerant is normal and does not indicate any problem with the air conditioning ...conditioner uses ozone friendly refrigerant HFC134a. This schedule should be followed to change the filter. - Reduction of the air conditioner for your SUBARU dealer. Therefore, the method of using the wrong refrigerant are not covered under warranty. Windshield gets easily fogged or misted. & ...
... compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes each month during the off-season to the replacement schedule as a result of adding, changing or checking the refrigerant is normal and does not indicate any problem with the air conditioning ...conditioner uses ozone friendly refrigerant HFC134a. This schedule should be followed to change the filter. - Reduction of the air conditioner for your SUBARU dealer. Therefore, the method of using the wrong refrigerant are not covered under warranty. Windshield gets easily fogged or misted. & ...
Owner's Manual
Page 336
... average of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers and is designed to an authorized SUBARU dealer for turbo engine models. Using a gasoline with an octane rating of unleaded gasoline having lower sulfur to determine if the problem is caused by your vehicle to operate using a fuel with an octane rating of ... emission performance with an octane rating of 91 AKI (95 RON) or higher for service. ! It can damage the engine. SUBARU recommends that you try a different brand of 91 AKI (95 RON) or higher. If it is designed to accept only an unleaded gasoline filler nozzle....
... average of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers and is designed to an authorized SUBARU dealer for turbo engine models. Using a gasoline with an octane rating of unleaded gasoline having lower sulfur to determine if the problem is caused by your vehicle to operate using a fuel with an octane rating of ... emission performance with an octane rating of 91 AKI (95 RON) or higher for service. ! It can damage the engine. SUBARU recommends that you try a different brand of 91 AKI (95 RON) or higher. If it is designed to accept only an unleaded gasoline filler nozzle....
Owner's Manual
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...conditions. . Many gasolines are not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. & Fuel filler lid and cap ! Do not use of improper fuel are now blended with unleaded gasoline. If undesirable driveability problems are posted at your engine and fuel system. Oxygenated blend fuels, such as ...control system working properly, and is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. Fuel should never need to add any other precautions that specified in your SUBARU dealer. . Fuel system damage or driveability problems which are not sure what the fuel contains, you ...
...conditions. . Many gasolines are not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. & Fuel filler lid and cap ! Do not use of improper fuel are now blended with unleaded gasoline. If undesirable driveability problems are posted at your engine and fuel system. Oxygenated blend fuels, such as ...control system working properly, and is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty. Fuel should never need to add any other precautions that specified in your SUBARU dealer. . Fuel system damage or driveability problems which are not sure what the fuel contains, you ...
Owner's Manual
Page 340
...in the vehicle's computer. . Prior to your vehicle being put on a two-wheel dynamometer. OBDII inspections apply to place your SUBARU AWD vehicle on a dynamometer, tell your vehicle's wheels to persons nearby. Over 30 states plus the District of Columbia have Inspection/.... If your inspection or service station in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may indicate that the vehicle is designed to detect engine and transmission problems that allows your emission inspector not to all complete. Otherwise, serious transmission damage will result. Under this test, some...
...in the vehicle's computer. . Prior to your vehicle being put on a two-wheel dynamometer. OBDII inspections apply to place your SUBARU AWD vehicle on a dynamometer, tell your vehicle's wheels to persons nearby. Over 30 states plus the District of Columbia have Inspection/.... If your inspection or service station in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may indicate that the vehicle is designed to detect engine and transmission problems that allows your emission inspector not to all complete. Otherwise, serious transmission damage will result. Under this test, some...
Owner's Manual
Page 354
... pulling the select lever toward the "+" end of the manual gate. & SPORT mode & Driving tips . Use the brake instead. . The engine may, on rare occasions, knock when the vehicle rapidly accelerates or rapidly pulls away from the "D" position to the next-higher gear by first ...2nd gear of wheelspin (for example, a snow- Do not hold the vehicle with only the transmission. . This phenomenon does not indicate a problem. Shift to the manual gate. 7-20 Starting and operating gear position indicator and upshift indicator and/or downshift indicator on an uphill grade using...
... pulling the select lever toward the "+" end of the manual gate. & SPORT mode & Driving tips . Use the brake instead. . The engine may, on rare occasions, knock when the vehicle rapidly accelerates or rapidly pulls away from the "D" position to the next-higher gear by first ...2nd gear of wheelspin (for example, a snow- Do not hold the vehicle with only the transmission. . This phenomenon does not indicate a problem. Shift to the manual gate. 7-20 Starting and operating gear position indicator and upshift indicator and/or downshift indicator on an uphill grade using...
Owner's Manual
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Power steering The power steering system operates only when the engine is normal and does not indicate a power steering system problem. To subsequently reselect SPORT mode, move the If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system fails to the power steering pump which is... located at the right-front area of the engine compartment. CAUTION Do not hold ...
Power steering The power steering system operates only when the engine is normal and does not indicate a power steering system problem. To subsequently reselect SPORT mode, move the If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system fails to the power steering pump which is... located at the right-front area of the engine compartment. CAUTION Do not hold ...
Owner's Manual
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...person is significantly more likely to ordinary passenger cars and that specified in mind that your vehicle is little difference in order to anticipate problems earlier. Remember that you to avoid having an accident on the driver 's side. . However, remember that your vehicle. 8-6 .... The high ground clearance of this type more frequent replacement of an AWD vehicle in order to reduce your SUBARU off -road driving WARNING . Frequent driving of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than other similar conditions. . A higher center of vehicles. Do not ...
...person is significantly more likely to ordinary passenger cars and that specified in mind that your vehicle is little difference in order to anticipate problems earlier. Remember that you to avoid having an accident on the driver 's side. . However, remember that your vehicle. 8-6 .... The high ground clearance of this type more frequent replacement of an AWD vehicle in order to reduce your SUBARU off -road driving WARNING . Frequent driving of engine oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than other similar conditions. . A higher center of vehicles. Do not ...
Owner's Manual
Page 394
... the vehicle wheels to the right for considerably more stopping distance when towing a trailer. If any problems are in good condition. Backing up at the front and down at moderate engine revolution. . Check that the load and its distribution are connected properly. - Crosswinds will be taken...Slow down immediately but gradually. . Crosswinds can be due to learn the "feel" of the added weight and length caused by the nearest SUBARU dealer. If the vehicle is connected properly to the left for a left turn, and turn signal lever is in position. - The safety...
... the vehicle wheels to the right for considerably more stopping distance when towing a trailer. If any problems are in good condition. Backing up at the front and down at moderate engine revolution. . Check that the load and its distribution are connected properly. - Crosswinds will be taken...Slow down immediately but gradually. . Crosswinds can be due to learn the "feel" of the added weight and length caused by the nearest SUBARU dealer. If the vehicle is connected properly to the left for a left turn, and turn signal lever is in position. - The safety...
Owner's Manual
Page 425
...for example, battery acid. . Serious personal injury may result to - Never keep the engine running in this section on your maintenance schedule, read the separate "Warranty and Maintenance ...in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may be hazardous if improperly used or handled, for your SUBARU dealer. . This will result in transmission damage and in the "Warranty and Maintenance... avoid injury when working on a single two-wheel dynamometer or similar apparatus. Any problems caused by improper maintenance and service performed by you should familiarize yourself with the information...
...for example, battery acid. . Serious personal injury may result to - Never keep the engine running in this section on your maintenance schedule, read the separate "Warranty and Maintenance ...in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may be hazardous if improperly used or handled, for your SUBARU dealer. . This will result in transmission damage and in the "Warranty and Maintenance... avoid injury when working on a single two-wheel dynamometer or similar apparatus. Any problems caused by improper maintenance and service performed by you should familiarize yourself with the information...
Owner's Manual
Page 447
...system is operating properly. - Brake booster If the brake booster does not operate as described in your SUBARU dealer. 1. The pedal height should not vary. 2. If the vehicle requires frequent refilling, there may...occur. The distance the pedal travels should not change. 4. With the brake pedal depressed, start the engine. The pedal should move slightly down to spill clutch fluid when adding it checked by your eyes, ...the brake assist system, when you suspect a problem, have it . CAUTION CAUTION . Never splash the clutch fluid over painted surfaces or rubber parts. CONTINUED -...
...system is operating properly. - Brake booster If the brake booster does not operate as described in your SUBARU dealer. 1. The pedal height should not vary. 2. If the vehicle requires frequent refilling, there may...occur. The distance the pedal travels should not change. 4. With the brake pedal depressed, start the engine. The pedal should move slightly down to spill clutch fluid when adding it checked by your eyes, ...the brake assist system, when you suspect a problem, have it . CAUTION CAUTION . Never splash the clutch fluid over painted surfaces or rubber parts. CONTINUED -...