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Owner's Manual - Page 55

...for the child's age and size. B Installing child restraint systems ...all times while the vehicle is the center of a lap/shoulder belt. ...When installing the child restraint system, carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions. Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Standards or Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, is compatible with your vehicle and is no longer in use, remove...
Owner's Manual - Page 80

..., etc.) to the side body (for vehicles with SRS side airbags only) D Installation of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on the tire placard attached to the door jamb. D Modification of the SRS airbag system. D Installation of a tire of different size and construction from the original tires listed on or near the...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

..." → "LOCK" → "ON" → "LOCK") 3. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position. 2-18 Open the driver's door and leave it open. 2. The indicator light provides the following indications. Flashing three times: The impact sensor in the system's unit has been activated. To enter identification mode: 1. The indicator light will start...
Owner's Manual - Page 162

..."B" to select FM1, FM2 or AM reception. 2. Each time the button is received. The radio will stop on when an FM stereo broadcast is pressed, the frequency interval can be preset. Automatic... pressure on the button causes a continuous change the radio to the SCAN mode. B Stereo indicator The stereo indicator "ST" will continue until the entire band has been scanned from the station or...
Owner's Manual - Page 173

...station with a preset button 5 allows you to the SCAN mode. Constant pressure on when an FM stereo broadcast is pressed, the frequency changes 10 KHz in the AM waveband and 0.2 MHz in the FM...scanned in the direction of low frequencies to decrease it. Each time the button is received. B Stereo indicator The stereo indicator "ST" will continue until a station is currently selected.
Owner's Manual - Page 225

... are now producing reformulated gasolines, which is a way of gasoline with materials called oxygenates. SUBARU approves the use fuels suited for service. As additional guidance, only use of reformulated gasoline. B Gasoline for cleaner air CAUTION Do not let fuel spill on the exterior surfaces of unleaded gasoline having lower sulfur to determine if the...
Owner's Manual - Page 236

...for the current condition of data which the on blocks. The automatic transmission is set or the tires are on -board computer has collected and stored in any position except the "N" or "P" ...automatic transmission fluid) is replaced, you may cause the vehicle to shift at the most appropriate times for more than five seconds in memory to allow the transmission to jump forward or backward....
Owner's Manual - Page 243

... it will adversely affect the LSD. This may be caused by certain driving conditions, thereby improving driving stability on one rear tire is spinning in an emergency), it with a regular size tire as soon as possible. CAUTION Power steering CAUTION Do not hold the steering wheel at high speed as this could adversely...
Owner's Manual - Page 254

... in proper alignment. Always accelerate gently until you handle and care for a long time, either fast or slow. D Keep the engine properly tuned. Then try to...door latch on how you reach the desired speed. D Use the air conditioner only when necessary. D Avoid sudden acceleration or deceleration. D Avoid unnecessary engine idling. D Keep the tires inflated to save your fuel...
Owner's Manual - Page 259

... of your vehicle and may be driven on the tire placard. D Always use only the same size, circumference, construction, brand, and load range as ...door latch on the driver's side. It also may affect ride, handling, braking, speedometer/odometer calibration, and clearance between the body and tires. But please keep in mind that you are some precautions that you do take your Subaru...
Owner's Manual - Page 260

..., etc., check 8-8 D After driving through rushing water; A vehicle can much more easily tip over end. Water entering the engine air intake or the exhaust pipe or water splashing onto electrical parts may damage your tires, resulting in possible loss of the stream is running and right after driving in dangerous areas or over or...
Owner's Manual - Page 266

... possible traction, avoid spinning the wheels when trying to free the vehicle. Your vehicle is equipped with "all times regardless of the type of tires on your tires so as not to damage the vehicle body or suspension. Use only SAE class S type chains that there is enough clearance between "D" and "R" repeatedly. J Rocking the...
Owner's Manual - Page 281

...vehicle's lighting circuit to increase its capacity and accommodate wiring changes. however,... each time you hitch up. - CONTINUED - 8-29 n Side mirrors After hitching a trailer to your vehicle's lighting system. Check for your hitch and trailer...trailer lights to your SUBARU dealer. If significant blind spots occur with the vehicle's standard side mirrors, use towing mirrors that the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 307

...SUBARU dealer to make sure the area is dry. High temperatures will cause corrosion to parts of maintenance and treatment if you wash the vehicle in a coastal area, you find them are used, the door hinges and locks, trunk lid lock, and hood latch... in cold weather and/or in the paint as soon as the exhaust system, fuel and brake lines, brake cables, suspension, steering system, floor pan,...
Owner's Manual - Page 313

...flames around the fuel or battery. If something does get under pressure, replacement of the system are yellow, for some time after the engine is in your SUBARU dealer. Tampering ...fuel filter should be performed only by a jack. Do not use electrical test equipment on hot engine components. The wiring harnesses of the SRS airbag system are well maintained. D Always remove...
Owner's Manual - Page 327

... not installed when the engine backfires, you always use genuine SUBARU parts. HBA002BB HBA003BB 1. B Replacing the air cleaner element Replace the air cleaner element according to the reserve tank's "Full" level. 9. Under extremely dusty conditions, replace it more frequently. The air cleaner element not only filters intake air but also stops flames if the engine backfires. When...
Owner's Manual - Page 356

....) Replace any nut that the tires wear uniformly, it is essential for every tire to have a size and construction matching those shown on...tire must be changed arbitrarily. J Tire replacement The wheels and tires are important and integral parts of rotation. After driving approximately 600 miles (1,000 km), check the wheel nuts again and retighten any damaged or unevenly worn tire at the time...
Owner's Manual - Page 357

... vehicle operation, SUBARU recommends replacing all four tires at the same time. D Use only radial tires. Do not use radial tires together with brake caliper operation and may cause the tires to rub against the wheel well housing during turns. racy. Mixing tires of different types, sizes or degrees of wear, speed symbol, load index and size. WARNING J Wheel...
Owner's Manual - Page 374

Specifications J Capacities Fuel tank Engine oil Manual transmission oil Automatic transmission fluid AT ... liter, 0.6 Imp qt) 6.6 US qt (6.2 liter, 5.5 Imp qt) J Tires Type Size Pressure Wheel size Steel belted radial, Tubeless P205/70 R15 95S P215/60 R16 94H See the tire inflation pressure label located under the driver's door latch. 15 x 6J, 16 x 61/2 JJ J Wheel alignment Toe Camber Front Rear...
Owner's Manual - Page 381

... The treadwear grade is to Code of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on passenger cars. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1-1/2) times as measured under controlled conditions on the government course as a tire graded 100. Those grades represent the tire's ability to lowest, are AA, A, B and C. The following...

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