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How To Change Manual Transmission Fluid On Subaru Forester 1998

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Owner's Manual - Page 13

...11 Antenna ...5-2 Anti-lock brake system ...7-30 Ashtray (If equipped) ...6-12 AT OIL TEMPerature warning light ...3-12 Automatic transmission ...7-18 Driving tips ...7-21 Maximum speeds ...7-21 Selector lever ...7-19 Shift lock release ...7-21 Automatic transmission fluid (Maintenance) ...10-21 B Back-up light (Rear combination lights, bulb replacement) ...10-53 Battery (Maintenance) ...10-31...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

Clock function (built in cassette stereo) ...5-11 Clutch fluid (Maintenance) ...10-29 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission) (Maintenance) ...10-37 Coin tray ...6-6 Combination meter ...3-4 Console (Center console) ...6-4 Coolant (Engine coolant) ...10-12 Corrosion protection ...9-4 Cruise control (if equipped) ...7-24 To change the cruising speed ...7-25 To set cruise control ...7-24 To temporarily ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

...Fuel octane rating ...Unleaded gasoline ...Gasoline for California-certified TELV ...Gasoline for cleaner air ...Fuel tank capacity (Specifications) ...Fluid (Automatic transmission fluid) ...Fluid (Brake fluid) ...Fluid (Clutch fluid) ...Fluid (Power steering fluid) ...Fuses (Replacing a fuse) ...Fuses and circuits ...Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ...Fuse panel located behind the...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

...engine is running ...10-4 Maintenance tools ...6-20 Malfunction indicator lamp (CHECK ENGINE warning light) ...3-10 Manual transmission ...7-16 Driving tips ...7-17 Maximum speeds ...7-17 Shifting speed for fuel economy ...7-17 Manual transmission oil (Maintenance) ...10-20 Meter (Combination meter) ...3-4 Fuel gauge ...3-6 Odometer/Tripmeter ...3-5 Speedometer ...3-5 Tachometer ...3-6 Temperature...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

O Odometer ...3-5 Oil (Engine oil) ...10-6 Oil (Manual transmission oil) ...10-20 Oil (Front differential oil) ...10-23 Oil ...ix Power door locking switches (if equipped) ...1-6 Power socket (Accessory power socket) ...6-9 Power steering ...7-23 Power steering fluid (Maintenance) ...10-26 Power windows ...1-8 Power windows switch cluster (Driver's side) ...1-9 Front passenger's switch ...1-10 Rear...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... shoulder belt anchor height ...2-16 Fastening the seat belt ...2-14 Unfastening the belt ...2-15 Seat belt warning light and chime ...2-13, 3-8 Selector lever (automatic transmission) ...7-19 Shift lever (Manual transmission) ...7-16 Shift lock release ...7-21 Side marker light (Bulb replacement) ...10-52 Snow tires (Winter driving) ...7-39 Spark plugs (Maintenance) ...10-18 Specifications...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

... vehicles ...7-14 During cold weather below -4°F (-20°C) ...7-15 Flooded engine ...7-15 Manual transmission vehicles ...7-13 Spare tire ...8-11 Steering ...7-23 Power steering ...7-23 Tilt steering wheel ...7-23 Step light (Bulb replacement) ...10-55 Stopping the engine ...7-16 Storage ...
Owner's Manual - Page 94

...ABS system is as follows, ABS system may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is turned to the "ON" position. NOTE If the warning... switch is too hot. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for service immediately. however, the conventional brake system continues to operate normally. B Automatic transmission control system warning If the light flashes after...
Owner's Manual - Page 179

... Depress the clutch pedal (manual transmission vehicles only). OR - CONTINUED - 7-25 When the accelerator pedal is released, the vehicle will maintain the desired speed. D Shift the selector lever into the "N" position (automatic transmission vehicles only). Starting and ... There are two ways to accelerate the vehicle. J To change the cruising speed B To increase the speed 1.
Owner's Manual - Page 191

...fluid that position. When the vehicle is parked in snow or when it is frozen, use engine antifreeze or other controls operate smoothly. Do not use the parking brake when parking for automatic transmission... Instead, observe the following: 1. Place the shift lever in "1" or "R" for manual transmission vehicles, and in "P" for long periods in snow with deicer or glycerin. B ...
Owner's Manual - Page 207

...Avoid abrupt starts and sudden accelerations. D Avoid uneven steering, sharp turns and rapid lane changes. Make a longer than normal turning radius because the trailer wheels will adversely affect the ...conditions or the passing of view without a significant blind spot. If your vehicle has a manual transmission, always start out in skidding or jackknifing and loss of the turn , the trailer ...
Owner's Manual - Page 208

... since the engine and transmission are relatively prone to Engine Overheat section (chapter 8), and Warning and Indicator Lights section (chapter 3) in the owner's manual. If the water temperature ...air conditioner may cause the transmission fluid to protect the engine from overheating. Do not make sudden downshifts. D If your vehicle has a automatic transmission, avoid using the parking brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 215

... Turn on the wheel studs or nuts when the spare tire is designed only for changing a tire. Then slowly pull off the ground using the jack. WARNING 8-6 The ...manual transmission vehicle in reverse or an automatic transmission vehicle in the proper place. 1. Never get out of the jacking point or sink into the ground and this can result in a severe accident. J Changing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 221

... to the operation or deterioration of the viscous coupling. 8-12 Towing If towing is necessary, it is the best way to transport your SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service. Observe the following procedures to ensure safe transportation. 1. Shift the selector lever into the "P" position for automatic transmission vehicles or "1st" for manual transmission vehicles. 2.
Owner's Manual - Page 231

...-19 Manual transmission oil ... 10-20 Checking the oil level ...10-20 Recommended grade and viscosity ...10-20 Automatic transmission fluid ...10-21 Checking the fluid level when the fluid is hot ...10-21 Checking the fluid level when the fluid is running ... Checking the fluid level when the fluid is hot ...10-26 Checking the fluid level when the fluid is...
Owner's Manual - Page 232

... booster operation Battery ...10-31 Checking the fluid level ...10-32 Windshield washer fluid ...10-32 Replacement of windshield wiper blades ...10-33 Brake pedal ...10-36 Checking the brake pedal free play ...10-36 Checking the brake pedal reserve distance ...10-36 Clutch pedal (Manual transmission) ... 10-37 Checking the clutch function ...10...
Owner's Manual - Page 235

Maintenance and service Engine compartment overview 1 23 45 6 7 Y T R E W Q9 8 HS0171 1 Manual transmission oil level gauge (MT) (page 10-20) or Differential gear oil level gauge (AT) (page 10-23) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge (page 10-21) Clutch fluid reservoir (page 10-29) Brake fluid reservoir (page 10-28) Fuel filter Windshield washer tank (page 10-32...
Owner's Manual - Page 257

Consult your SUBARU dealer for inspection. J Recommended fluid "Dexron II", "Dexron IIE" or "Dexron III" Type Automatic Transmission Fluid - CONTINUED - 10-27 Remove the dipstick again and check the fluid level on the "COLD" range. J Checking the fluid level when the fluid is cold When the fluid level has to be checked without warming up to the specified range...
Owner's Manual - Page 267

...Manual transmission) Check the clutch pedal free play and reserve distance according to check that the engine and transmission smoothly couple without any sign of the pedal pad and the floor. If the free play is not within proper specification, contact your SUBARU...when the pedal does not operate smoothly, contact with your SUBARU dealer. - CONTINUED - 10-37 Maintenance and service Depress...
Owner's Manual - Page 288

... capacity Cold cranking ampere Alternator Spark plugs Spark plug gap Capacities Fuel tank Engine oil Transmission oil Automatic transmission fluid 175.2 in. (4,450 mm) 68.3 in. (1,735 mm) 62.8 in. ... amp., AT: 520 amp. 12V - 75A PFR5B-11 (NGK), RC10PYP4A (Champion) 0.039 to change without notice. Specifications These specifications are subject to 0.043 in . (79.0 mm) 9.7 : 1 1-3-2-4 MT: 55D23L, ...

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