Subaru Legacy Outback 2006, Owner'S Manual

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Maintenance and service
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Changing the coolant
2.0-liter and 2.5-liter vehicles
3.0-liter vehicles
1) Drain plug
Change the engine coolant using the fol-
lowing procedures according to the main-
tenance schedule.
1. Remove the under cover.
2. Place a proper container under the
drain plug and loosen the drain plug.
3. Loosen the radiator cap to drain the
coolant from the radiator. Then drain the
coolant from the reserve tank. Tighten the
drain plug securely.
4. Install the under cover.
Non-turbo models
1) Fill up to this level
Turbo models
1) Fill up to this level
5. Slowly pour the coolant and fill to the
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B00422
B00423
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Never attempt to remove the radia-
tor cap until the engine has been
shut off and has cooled down com-
pletely. Since the coolant is under
pressure, you may suffer serious
burns from a spray of boiling hot
coolant when the cap is removed.
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B00424
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B00425