Owner's Manual
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... want to read these safety warnings as well as a flat tire or engine overheating. These safety warnings alert you or others. Chapter 5: Audio This chapter informs you how to operate your SUBARU looking good. Chapter 11: Maintenance and service This chapter informs ... warnings You will find a number of emergency This chapter informs you what to you to your SUBARU. Chapter 8: Driving tips This chapter informs you about Tire information, Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects. A CAUTION indicates a situation in various conditions and explains...
... want to read these safety warnings as well as a flat tire or engine overheating. These safety warnings alert you or others. Chapter 5: Audio This chapter informs you how to operate your SUBARU looking good. Chapter 11: Maintenance and service This chapter informs ... warnings You will find a number of emergency This chapter informs you what to you to your SUBARU. Chapter 8: Driving tips This chapter informs you about Tire information, Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects. A CAUTION indicates a situation in various conditions and explains...
Owner's Manual
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...' chances of being involved in a serious accident may increase your, your perception, judgment and attentiveness. 7 Drugs and driving Driving when tired or sleepy Car phone/cell phone and driving There are some States/Provinces, only hands-free phones may even violate governmental regulations. On ...your doctor. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from - CONTINUED - it may increase. Driving with others. If you drive when tired or sleepy, your, your passengers' and other persons' risk of being involved in the first place and to seek treatment if you ...
...' chances of being involved in a serious accident may increase your, your perception, judgment and attentiveness. 7 Drugs and driving Driving when tired or sleepy Car phone/cell phone and driving There are some States/Provinces, only hands-free phones may even violate governmental regulations. On ...your doctor. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from - CONTINUED - it may increase. Driving with others. If you drive when tired or sleepy, your, your passengers' and other persons' risk of being involved in the first place and to seek treatment if you ...
Owner's Manual
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...restrain pets or pet carriers in chapter 11 for their own safety that pets should be hurt under these situations. sure of the tires. Check and, if necessary, adjust the pres- It is also for detailed information. The resulting loss of vehicle control could cause...by routing a seatbelt through the carrier's handle. 8 driving. For further information, consult your vehicle. Check the tire pressure when the tires are cold. California proposition 65 warning Tire pressures Driving at least once a month and before any long journey. A sharp increase in temperature could lead to...
...restrain pets or pet carriers in chapter 11 for their own safety that pets should be hurt under these situations. sure of the tires. Check and, if necessary, adjust the pres- It is also for detailed information. The resulting loss of vehicle control could cause...by routing a seatbelt through the carrier's handle. 8 driving. For further information, consult your vehicle. Check the tire pressure when the tires are cold. California proposition 65 warning Tire pressures Driving at least once a month and before any long journey. A sharp increase in temperature could lead to...
Owner's Manual
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10 Illustrated index Exterior 1 2 3 4 5 6 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) Engine hood lock release (page 11-4) Headlight switch (page 3-31) Bulb replacement (page 11-49) Wiper switch (page 3-35) Moonroof (page 2-25) Roof rail (page 8-14) Door locks (page 2-4) Tire pressure (page 11-35) Flat tires (page 9-4) Tire chains (page 8-11) Fog light switch (page 3-34) Tie-down hooks (page 9-13) Towing hook (page 9-13) 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 000139
10 Illustrated index Exterior 1 2 3 4 5 6 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) Engine hood lock release (page 11-4) Headlight switch (page 3-31) Bulb replacement (page 11-49) Wiper switch (page 3-35) Moonroof (page 2-25) Roof rail (page 8-14) Door locks (page 2-4) Tire pressure (page 11-35) Flat tires (page 9-4) Tire chains (page 8-11) Fog light switch (page 3-34) Tie-down hooks (page 9-13) Towing hook (page 9-13) 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 000139
Owner's Manual
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... light Cruise control indicator light (if equipped) Cruise control set indicator light (if equipped) Light indicator light 3-22 - CONTINUED - Page 3-21 3-22 Mark Name Low tire pressure warning light (if equipped) Passenger airbag ON indicator light Page 3-18 or 3-22 or 3-22 3-17 Passenger airbag OFF indicator light SPORT mode indicator...
... light Cruise control indicator light (if equipped) Cruise control set indicator light (if equipped) Light indicator light 3-22 - CONTINUED - Page 3-21 3-22 Mark Name Low tire pressure warning light (if equipped) Passenger airbag ON indicator light Page 3-18 or 3-22 or 3-22 3-17 Passenger airbag OFF indicator light SPORT mode indicator...
Owner's Manual
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...the seatbelt pertensioners. Installation of a tire of the system are located in both front fenders and the airbag control module including the impact sensors is damaged in those areas or near the front seatbelt retractors, have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. Modification of... covered with yellow insulation and the connectors of different size and construction from the tires specified on any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the seatbelt pretensioner and airbag systems. For required servicing of the...
...the seatbelt pertensioners. Installation of a tire of the system are located in both front fenders and the airbag control module including the impact sensors is damaged in those areas or near the front seatbelt retractors, have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. Modification of... covered with yellow insulation and the connectors of different size and construction from the tires specified on any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the seatbelt pretensioner and airbag systems. For required servicing of the...
Owner's Manual
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... any parts of the front seats, seat belts, front bumper, front side frame, instrument panel, combination meter, steering wheel, steering column, tire, suspension or floor panel can affect the operation of Puerto Rico, Inc. Turn the ignition switch to the "OFF" position. Ensure that there... his/ her legs out forward, and adjust the seat to complete self-checking. Box 6066, Tamuning, Guam 96931 671-646-9126 Trebol Subaru of the Subaru advanced airbag system. P.O. territories. Box 6000 Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-6000 1-800-SUBARU3 (1-800-782-2783) Schuman Carriage Motors, Inc....
... any parts of the front seats, seat belts, front bumper, front side frame, instrument panel, combination meter, steering wheel, steering column, tire, suspension or floor panel can affect the operation of Puerto Rico, Inc. Turn the ignition switch to the "OFF" position. Ensure that there... his/ her legs out forward, and adjust the seat to complete self-checking. Box 6066, Tamuning, Guam 96931 671-646-9126 Trebol Subaru of the Subaru advanced airbag system. P.O. territories. Box 6000 Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-6000 1-800-SUBARU3 (1-800-782-2783) Schuman Carriage Motors, Inc....
Owner's Manual
Page 87
... size and construction from the tires specified on or near a deploying SRS curtain airbag. This could interfere with proper operation of the SRS airbag system. Attachment of any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the side ...of the suspension system or front end structure. Attachment of any equipment (side steps or side sill protectors, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts. Installation of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on the vehicle placard attached to the driver's ...
... size and construction from the tires specified on or near a deploying SRS curtain airbag. This could interfere with proper operation of the SRS airbag system. Attachment of any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the side ...of the suspension system or front end structure. Attachment of any equipment (side steps or side sill protectors, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts. Installation of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on the vehicle placard attached to the driver's ...
Owner's Manual
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... and OFF indicators ...CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...Charge warning light ...Oil pressure warning light ...AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (AT vehicles) ...Low tire pressure warning light (if equipped) ...ABS warning light ...Brake system warning light ...Low fuel warning light ...Door open warning light ...All-Wheel Drive warning light...
... and OFF indicators ...CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ...Charge warning light ...Oil pressure warning light ...AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (AT vehicles) ...Low tire pressure warning light (if equipped) ...ABS warning light ...Brake system warning light ...Low fuel warning light ...Door open warning light ...All-Wheel Drive warning light...
Owner's Manual
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... illustration and sounding a chime. Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer for repair. : Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light (if equipped) : Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (if equipped) / : Brake system warning light : AWD warning light (AT vehicles) : Low tire pressure warning light (if equipped) : SPORT mode...
... illustration and sounding a chime. Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer for repair. : Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light (if equipped) : Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (if equipped) / : Brake system warning light : AWD warning light (AT vehicles) : Low tire pressure warning light (if equipped) : SPORT mode...
Owner's Manual
Page 133
...out after approximately two seconds. The CHECK ENGINE warning light may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system Low tire pressure warning light (if equipped) When the ignition switch is turned to your vehicle to the "ON" position, the low... when the engine is running , it may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is too hot. If you should have recently refueled your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. If the light is blinking: If the light is low, add oil immediately. Stop towing a trailer as soon as possible. AT OIL...
...out after approximately two seconds. The CHECK ENGINE warning light may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system Low tire pressure warning light (if equipped) When the ignition switch is turned to your vehicle to the "ON" position, the low... when the engine is running , it may indicate that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is too hot. If you should have recently refueled your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. If the light is blinking: If the light is low, add oil immediately. Stop towing a trailer as soon as possible. AT OIL...
Owner's Manual
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...-inflated: Steady illumination When there is a problem in - Then slowly pull off the road to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale. Contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. flation has not reached the level to a safe place. If you should determine the proper inflation pressure... is turned ON or the light is flashing, you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible. If there is no problem and all four road wheels. If the light flashes, promptly contact a SUBARU dealer to have significant damage and a fast leak that the TPMS is not a...
...-inflated: Steady illumination When there is a problem in - Then slowly pull off the road to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale. Contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. flation has not reached the level to a safe place. If you should determine the proper inflation pressure... is turned ON or the light is flashing, you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible. If there is no problem and all four road wheels. If the light flashes, promptly contact a SUBARU dealer to have significant damage and a fast leak that the TPMS is not a...
Owner's Manual
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...is NOT a substitute for the front and rear tires. The tire pressure monitoring system is jump started but it goes out immediately and remains off . The tire pressure should be checked periodically (at the first available opportunity by a SUBARU dealer immediately. Be sure to operate normally. This... EBD system becomes faulty. This indicates your SUBARU dealer. The warning light comes on , have the ABS system repaired at least monthly) using a tire gauge. When the battery becomes fully charged, the light will not re-check tire inflation pressures until the vehicle is turned to...
...is NOT a substitute for the front and rear tires. The tire pressure monitoring system is jump started but it goes out immediately and remains off . The tire pressure should be checked periodically (at the first available opportunity by a SUBARU dealer immediately. Be sure to operate normally. This... EBD system becomes faulty. This indicates your SUBARU dealer. The warning light comes on , have the ABS system repaired at least monthly) using a tire gauge. When the battery becomes fully charged, the light will not re-check tire inflation pressures until the vehicle is turned to...
Owner's Manual
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...and whether any of the tires has a puncture or has lost air pressure for maintenance or similar purposes. All-Wheel Drive warning light (AT vehicles) Continued driving with the air pressure excessively low in normal operation. Have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer immediately. Vehicle Dynamics ...and the drive mechanism is out before you start to the "ON" position. For 4-speed automatic transmission vehicles This light comes on its tires. Engine misfires as a result of approximately 2 seconds after the ignition switch has been turned to the "ON" position and goes out...
...and whether any of the tires has a puncture or has lost air pressure for maintenance or similar purposes. All-Wheel Drive warning light (AT vehicles) Continued driving with the air pressure excessively low in normal operation. Have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer immediately. Vehicle Dynamics ...and the drive mechanism is out before you start to the "ON" position. For 4-speed automatic transmission vehicles This light comes on its tires. Engine misfires as a result of approximately 2 seconds after the ignition switch has been turned to the "ON" position and goes out...
Owner's Manual
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Sedan NOTE When storing a flat tire, put the subfloor storage in the trunk or cargo area. 600115 Always keep the lid open the lid, pull the tab or handle up. Under-...
Sedan NOTE When storing a flat tire, put the subfloor storage in the trunk or cargo area. 600115 Always keep the lid open the lid, pull the tab or handle up. Under-...
Owner's Manual
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... lever reverse inhibiting function ...Selection of manual mode ...Maximum speeds ...Driving tips ...SPORT mode ...Shift lock release ... 7-17 7-18 7-19 7-20 7-22 7-23 7-23 7-23 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (if equipped) ...Parking your vehicle ...Cruise control ...To set cruise control ...To temporarily cancel the cruise control ...To turn off the...
... lever reverse inhibiting function ...Selection of manual mode ...Maximum speeds ...Driving tips ...SPORT mode ...Shift lock release ... 7-17 7-18 7-19 7-20 7-22 7-23 7-23 7-23 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (if equipped) ...Parking your vehicle ...Cruise control ...To set cruise control ...To temporarily cancel the cruise control ...To turn off the...
Owner's Manual
Page 246
... OBD system with the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL illuminated. Owners of Columbia have fastened their SUBARU Dealer for proper inflation. 3. Preparing to the "ON" position. 9. Also check tires for service. Look under the vehicle for state emission testing. Check that all 1996 model year and... as part of the inside and outside mirrors. 7. Check the appearance and condition of the seat. 6. Check the adjustment of the tires. Fasten your passengers have implemented the OBD system inspection. The OBD system is turned to drive You should be instructed to drive his/...
... OBD system with the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL illuminated. Owners of Columbia have fastened their SUBARU Dealer for proper inflation. 3. Preparing to the "ON" position. 9. Also check tires for service. Look under the vehicle for state emission testing. Check that all 1996 model year and... as part of the inside and outside mirrors. 7. Check the appearance and condition of the seat. 6. Check the adjustment of the tires. Fasten your passengers have implemented the OBD system inspection. The OBD system is turned to drive You should be instructed to drive his/...
Owner's Manual
Page 263
...hole. 5. Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) 700347 Never start the engine. Push down on the edge with a regular size tire as soon as in an emergency), it with a flat-head screwdriver. 4. 7-24 Starting and operating To override the shift lock: 1. Set ... brake and stop the engine. 2. If one side is temporarily used (as possible. Take your vehicle to the nearest SUBARU dealer immediately to the "N" position. 6. Remove the screwdriver from the tool bucket. If a different size rear tire is jacked up, as this could adversely affect the LSD.
...hole. 5. Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) 700347 Never start the engine. Push down on the edge with a regular size tire as soon as in an emergency), it with a flat-head screwdriver. 4. 7-24 Starting and operating To override the shift lock: 1. Set ... brake and stop the engine. 2. If one side is temporarily used (as possible. Take your vehicle to the nearest SUBARU dealer immediately to the "N" position. 6. Remove the screwdriver from the tool bucket. If a different size rear tire is jacked up, as this could adversely affect the LSD.
Owner's Manual
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when a tire is used, the brakes may get stronger engine braking. Never rest your foot on the brake pads and linings. When the brakes get wet When ... indicate power steering system trouble. Then slowly pull off the brake booster, resulting in addition to the power steering pump which is normal. Braking when a tire is running. This noise is located at a safe speed while lightly depressing the brake pedal to function, you can cause dangerous overheating of the engine...
when a tire is used, the brakes may get stronger engine braking. Never rest your foot on the brake pads and linings. When the brakes get wet When ... indicate power steering system trouble. Then slowly pull off the brake booster, resulting in addition to the power steering pump which is normal. Braking when a tire is running. This noise is located at a safe speed while lightly depressing the brake pedal to function, you can cause dangerous overheating of the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... Vehicle Dynamics Control system equipped vehicle could easily lead to ensure that full vehicle control will be able to the nearest SUBARU dealer for all four tires. - CONTINUED - If the light remains on has a slippery surface; If at all times and under all in order.... in driving - overconfidence because you are removed from a vehicle equipped with Vehicle Dynamics Control, have the brakes inspected by a SUBARU dealer immediately. since having a Vehicle Dynamics Control system does not guarantee that system. Starting and operating 7-29 Driving with the brake...
... Vehicle Dynamics Control system equipped vehicle could easily lead to ensure that full vehicle control will be able to the nearest SUBARU dealer for all four tires. - CONTINUED - If the light remains on has a slippery surface; If at all times and under all in order.... in driving - overconfidence because you are removed from a vehicle equipped with Vehicle Dynamics Control, have the brakes inspected by a SUBARU dealer immediately. since having a Vehicle Dynamics Control system does not guarantee that system. Starting and operating 7-29 Driving with the brake...