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3.6 L models

Power steering fluid reservoir
(page 11-28)

Differential gear oil level gauge
(page 11-26)

Automatic transmission fluid level gauge
(page 11-25)

Brake fluid reservoir (page 11-29)

Fuse box (page 11-47)

Battery (page 11-46)

Windshield washer tank (page 11-41)

Engine oil filler cap (page 11-12)

Engine coolant reservoir (page 11-18)

10) Radiator cap (page 11-18)
11) Engine oil level gauge (page 11-12)
12) Air cleaner case (page 11-20)

Maintenance and service

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Summary of Contents for LEGACY

Page 1: ...UBARU dealer The information specifications and illustrations found in this manual are those in effect at the time of printing FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD reserves the right to change specifications and designs at any time without prior notice and without incurring any obligation to make the same or similar changes on vehicles previously sold This Owner s Manual applies to all models and covers all ...

Page 2: ...Black plate 2 1 北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 1 28 This manual describes the following types of the Legacy series 1 Legacy 2 Outback ...

Page 3: ...Black plate 3 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 ...

Page 4: ...hapter begins with a brief table of contents so you can usually tell at a glance if that chapter contains the information you want Chapter 1 Seat seatbelt and SRS airbags This chapter informs you how to use the seat and seatbelt and contains precau tions for the SRS airbags Chapter 2 Keys and doors This chapter informs you how to operate the keys locks and windows Chapter 3 Instruments and control...

Page 5: ...ould result if the warning is ignored CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a situation in which injury or damage to your vehicle or both could result if the caution is ignored NOTE A NOTE gives information or sugges tions how to make better use of your vehicle Safety symbol You will find a circle with a slash through it in this manual This symbol means Do not Do not do this or Do not let this happen depend...

Page 6: ...tion number TPMS Tire pressure monitoring sys tem VDC Vehicle dynamics control Vehicle symbols There are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle For warning and indicator lights refer to Warning and indicator lights F19 Mark Name WARNING CAUTION Power door lock Power door unlock Passengers windows lock Fuel Front fog lights Hazard warning flasher Seat heater Mark Name Child restraint lower...

Page 7: ...driving Seatbelt and SRS airbag WARNING All persons in the vehicle should fasten their seatbelts BEFORE the vehicle starts to move Other wise the possibility of serious injury becomes greater in the event of a sudden stop or acci dent To obtain maximum protection in the event of an accident the driver and all passengers in the vehicle should always wear seat belts when the vehicle is moving The SR...

Page 8: ...eight If a child is too big for a child restraint system the child should sit in the REAR seat and be restrained using the seatbelts According to accident statistics children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seat ing positions Never allow a child to stand up or kneel on the seat Put children in the REAR seat properly restrained at all times in a ch...

Page 9: ...hal if inhaled Always properly maintain the en gine exhaust system to prevent engine exhaust gas from enter ing the vehicle Never run the engine in a closed space such as a garage except for the brief time needed to drive the vehicle in or out of it Avoid remaining in a parked vehicle for a long time while the engine is running If that is unavoidable then use the venti lation fan to force fresh ai...

Page 10: ...r ability to safely operate a motor vehicle If you have a medical condition that requires you to take drugs please consult with your doctor Never drive if you are under the influence of any illicit mind altering drugs For your own health and well being we urge you not to take illegal drugs in the first place and to seek treatment if you are addicted to those drugs Driving when tired or sleepy WARN...

Page 11: ...restrain pets or pet carriers in the front passenger s seat For further information consult your veterinarian local animal protection society or pet shop Tire pressures WARNING Driving at high speeds with exces sively low tire pressures can cause the tires to deform severely and to rapidly become hot A sharp in crease in temperature could cause tread separation and destruction of the tires The res...

Page 12: ...ments and controls Climate control 4 Audio 5 Interior equipment 6 Starting and operating 7 Driving tips 8 In case of emergency 9 Appearance care 10 Maintenance and service 11 Specifications 12 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects 13 Index 14 3 北米Model A2470BE A Edited 2010 1 28 ...

Page 13: ...k release page 11 7 2 Headlight switch page 3 28 3 Bulb replacement page 11 49 4 Wiper switch page 3 32 5 Moonroof page 2 28 6 Roof rail page 8 14 7 Door locks page 2 4 8 Tire pressure page 11 36 9 Flat tires page 9 6 10 Fog light switch page 3 30 11 Tie down hooks page 9 13 12 Towing hook page 9 12 ...

Page 14: ...dow defogger button page 3 34 2 Fuel filler lid and cap page 7 3 3 Child safety locks page 2 20 4 Towing hook page 9 12 5 Tie down hooks page 9 13 6 Trunk lid page 2 24 7 Rear gate page 2 26 8 Bulb replacement page 11 53 9 Rear wiper switch page 3 34 11 CONTINUED ...

Page 15: ...北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 3 24 12 Interior Passenger compartment area 1 Lower anchorages for child restraint system page 1 33 2 Seatbelt page 1 12 3 Center console page 6 6 4 Front seat page 1 2 5 Rear seat page 1 7 ...

Page 16: ...Black plate 15 1 北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 3 24 1 Top tether anchorages page 1 36 2 Cargo area light page 6 3 3 Rear center seatbelt page 1 18 4 Cargo area cover page 6 15 13 CONTINUED ...

Page 17: ...ft lever MT page 7 16 Select lever AT and CVT page 7 19 2 Climate control page 4 1 3 Audio page 5 1 4 Navigation system Refer to the Owner s Manual supplement for the navigation system 5 Multi function display page 3 25 6 Glove box page 6 6 7 Cup holder page 6 8 ...

Page 18: ...OFF switch page 7 31 6 Remote control mirror switch page 3 51 7 Illumination brightness control page 3 30 8 Light control switch page 3 27 9 Audio control buttons page 5 31 10 Combination meter page 3 5 11 Cruise control page 7 38 12 Paddle shift page 7 22 13 Wiper control lever page 3 31 14 Horn page 3 52 15 SRS airbag page 1 38 16 Fuse box page 11 47 17 Hood lock release knob page 11 7 18 Power ...

Page 19: ...32 3 Windshield washer page 3 33 4 Rear window wiper and washer switch page 3 34 5 Wiper intermittent time control switch page 3 33 6 Wiper control lever page 3 32 7 Light control switch page 3 27 8 Front fog light switch page 3 30 9 Headlight ON OFF AUTO page 3 28 10 Headlight flasher High Low beam change page 3 28 11 Turn signal lever page 3 29 ...

Page 20: ...eter A B selection and trip meter reset knob page 3 6 2 Tachometer page 3 7 3 Trip meter and odometer page 3 6 4 Speedometer page 3 6 5 Multi function display switching knob page 3 25 6 Fuel gauge page 3 7 7 Coolant temperature warning indicator light page 3 13 8 ECO gauge page 3 8 17 CONTINUED ...

Page 21: ...meter A B selection and trip meter reset knob page 3 6 2 Tachometer page 3 7 3 Trip meter and odometer page 3 6 4 Speedometer page 3 6 5 Multi function display switching knob page 3 25 6 Fuel gauge page 3 7 7 Coolant temperature warning indicator light page 3 13 8 ECO gauge page 3 8 ...

Page 22: ...or open warning light 3 20 Door open indicator light 3 20 Low fuel warning light 3 19 All Wheel Drive warn ing light AT and CVT models 3 20 Vehicle Dynamics Con trol warning light Vehi cle Dynamics Control operation indicator light 3 20 Vehicle Dynamics Con trol OFF indicator light 3 22 Security indicator light 3 22 Turn signal indicator lights 3 23 High beam indicator light 3 23 Mark Name Page Fr...

Page 23: ...s entry sys tem Hazard warning flasher Operation Non operation Operation 2 8 Audible signal Operation Non operation Operation 2 10 Key lock in prevention Key lock in prevention Operation Non operation Operation 2 7 Defogger and deicer system for models with the automatic climate control system Rear window defogger outside mirror defogger and windshield wiper deicer Operation for 15 minutes Continu...

Page 24: ...servicing 1 24 Precautions against vehicle modification 1 25 Child restraint systems 1 25 Where to place a child restraint system 1 27 Choosing a child restraint system 1 28 Installing child restraint systems with A ELR seatbelt 1 28 Installing a booster seat 1 32 Installation of child restraint systems by use of lower and tether anchorages LATCH 1 33 Top tether anchorages 1 36 SRS airbag Suppleme...

Page 25: ...and of the lap belt sliding up over the abdomen will increase and both can result in serious internal injury or death The SRS airbags deploy with considerable speed and force Occupants who are out of proper position when the SRS airbag deploys could suffer very serious injuries Because the SRS airbag needs enough space for deploy ment the driver should always sit upright and well back in the seat ...

Page 26: ...straint sys tems refer to Child restraint sys tems F1 25 Manual seat Forward and backward adjustment Pull the lever upward and slide the seat to the desired position Then release the lever and try to move the seat back and forth to make sure that it is securely locked into place Reclining the seatback WARNING To prevent the passenger from slid ing under the seatbelt in the event of a collision alw...

Page 27: ...t height adjustment driver s seat 1 When the lever is pushed down the seat is lowered 2 When the lever is pulled up the seat rises The height of the seat can be adjusted by moving the seat cushion adjustment lever up or down Power seat if equipped WARNING To prevent the passenger from slid ing under the seatbelt in the event of a collision always put the seatback in the upright position while the ...

Page 28: ...ng control switch To adjust the angle of the seatback move the control switch 4 Seat height control switch To adjust the seat height pull up or push down the rear end of the control switch 5 Lumbar support control switch To increase lower back support push the front side of the switch To decrease lower back support push the rear side of the switch Front passenger s seat if equipped 1 Seat position...

Page 29: ... install Install the head restraint into the holes that are located on the top of the seatback until the head restraint locks WARNING Never drive the vehicle with the head restraints removed because they are designed to reduce the risk of serious neck injury in the event that the vehicle is struck from the rear Therefore when you remove the head restraints you must reinstall all head re straints t...

Page 30: ... skin may suffer slight burns even at low tempera tures if they use the seat heater for a long period of time When using the heater always be sure to warn the persons concerned Do not put anything on the seat which insulates against heat such as a blanket cushion or similar items This may cause the seat heater to overheat NOTE Use of the seat heater for a long period of time while the engine is no...

Page 31: ...llision always put the seatback in the upright position while the vehicle is in motion CAUTION If the vehicle is equipped with a cargo area cover observe the fol lowing precautions Be careful not to pinch your hand between the headrest and the cargo area cover when you re cline the rear seat Move the front cover of the cargo area cover backward so that the cover is not damaged by the reclined seat...

Page 32: ...maneu ver or a rapid acceleration CAUTION The rear seatback may fold down quickly due to the internal spring Hold the seatback while pulling the release lever to slow it down Legacy CAUTION Before folding down the rear seats make sure that no one is sitting and nothing is placed on the rear seats Otherwise the seatback may fold down suddenly and an unexpected accident may occur To fold down the se...

Page 33: ...from the rear Therefore when you remove the head restraints you must reinstall all head re straints to protect vehicle occu pants All occupants including the dri ver should not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to mini mize the risk of neck injury in the event of a collision Rear window side seating position 1 Head ...

Page 34: ...tended to be used at the lowest position Before sitting on the seat raise the head restraint to the extended posi tion A When not used retracted position B When used extended position 1 Head restraint 2 Release button To raise Pull the head restraint up To lower Push the head restraint down while pressing the release button on the top of the seatback To remove While pressing the release button pul...

Page 35: ...ould fasten their seatbelts BEFORE the vehicle starts to move Other wise the possibility of serious injury becomes greater in the event of a sudden stop or acci dent All belts should fit snugly in order to provide full restraint Loose fitting belts are not as effective in preventing or reducing injury Each seatbelt is designed to support only one person Never use a single belt for two or more pers...

Page 36: ...hild restraint systems F1 25 Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module which will record the use of the seatbelt by the front passenger when any of the SRS frontal side and curtain airbags deploys Infants or small children Use a child restraint system that is suitable for your vehicle Refer to Child restraint systems F1 25 Children If a child is too big for a child restra...

Page 37: ... mode is canceled When securing a child restraint system on the passengers seats the seatbelt must be changed over to the Automatic Locking Retractor ALR mode When the child restraint system is re moved make sure that the seatbelt retracts fully and the retractor returned to the Emergency Locking Retractor ELR mode For instructions on how to convert the retractor to the ALR mode and restore it to ...

Page 38: ...er on the front passenger s seat Observe the following precautions Failure to do so may prevent the device from functioning correctly or cause the device to fail Do not install any accessory such as a table or TV onto the seatback Do not store a heavy load in the seatback pocket Do not allow the rear seat occupant to place his her hands or legs on the front passenger s seatback or allow him her to...

Page 39: ...y or death WARNING Never place the shoulder belt under the arm or behind the back If an accident occurs this can increase the risk or severity of injury CAUTION Metallic parts of the seatbelt can become very hot in a vehicle that has been closed up in sunny weath er they could burn an occupant Do not touch such hot parts until they cool Front seatbelts 1 Adjust the seat position Driver s seat Adju...

Page 40: ...ithout touching the neck To raise Slide the anchor up To lower Push the release button and slide the anchor down Pull down the anchor to make sure that it is locked in place WARNING When wearing the seatbelts make sure the shoulder portion of the webbing does not pass over your neck If it does adjust the seatbelt anchor to a lower position Placing the shoulder belt over the neck may result in neck...

Page 41: ... let the belt retract slightly after giving a strong pull on it then pull it out slowly again 3 Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click 4 To make the lap part tight pull up on the shoulder belt 5 Place the lap belt as low as possible on your hips not on your waist Unfastening the seatbelt Push the button on the buckle Before closing the door make sure that the belts are retr...

Page 42: ...bbing is not twisted WARNING Be sure to fasten both tongue plates to the respective buckles If the seatbelt is used only as a shoulder belt with the connector s tongue plate not fastened to the connec tor s buckle on the right hand side it cannot properly restrain the wear er in position in an accident possi bly resulting in serious injury or death Rear center seatbelt is stowed in the recess of t...

Page 43: ...turn the belt slightly and pull it out more slowly If the belt still cannot be unlocked let the belt retract slightly after giving it a strong pull then pull it out slowly again 4 After fastening the seatbelt make sure that the mark on the connector tongue and the mark on the buckle face outwards 5 Insert the center seatbelt tongue plate into the center seatbelt buckle marked CENTER on the left ha...

Page 44: ...ct into the slot in the connector buckle on the right hand side and push it in and the connector tongue plate will disconnect from the buckle 2 Allow the retractor to roll up the belt You should hold the webbing end and guide it back into the retractor while it is rolling up Neatly store the tongue plate in the recess and then insert the connector tongue plate into the slot Seat seatbelt and SRS a...

Page 45: ...damage loose bolts or worn areas Replace the seatbelts even if only minor damage is found CAUTION Keep the belts free of polishes oils chemicals and particularly battery acid Never attempt to make modifica tions or changes that will prevent the seatbelt from operating prop erly Front seatbelt pretensioners The driver s and front passenger s seat belts have a seatbelt pretensioner The seatbelt pret...

Page 46: ...le When you sell your vehicle we urge you to explain to the buyer that it has seatbelt pretensioners by alerting the buyer to the contents of this section WARNING To obtain maximum protection occupants should sit in an up right position with their seatbelts properly fastened Refer to Seat belts F1 12 Do not modify remove or strike the front seatbelt retractor as semblies or surrounding area This c...

Page 47: ...ON and OFF indicator All related wiring WARNING If the warning light exhibits any of the following conditions there may be a malfunction in the seatbelt pretensioners and or SRS airbag system Immediately take your vehi cle to your nearest SUBARU dealer to have the system checked Unless checked and properly repaired the seatbelt pretensioners and or SRS airbags will operate improperly e g SRS airba...

Page 48: ...r winches snow plow skid plate etc other than genu ine SUBARU accessory parts to the front end Modification of the suspension system or front end structure Installation of a tire of different size and construction from the tires specified on the vehicle placard attached to the door pillar or specified for individual vehicle models in this Owner s Manual Child restraint systems Infants and small ch...

Page 49: ... child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving The passenger cannot pro tect the child from injury in a colli sion because the child will be caught between the passenger and objects inside the vehicle Addition ally holding a child in your lap or arms in the front seat exposes that child to another serious danger Since the SRS airbag deploys with considerable speed and force the child could b...

Page 50: ... system is not recommended although the A ELR seat belt and an upper anchorage tether anchorage are provided in this position Some types of child restraints might not be able to be secured firmly due to projection of the seat cushion In this seating position you should use only a child restraint system that has a bottom base that fits snugly against the contours of the seat cushion and can be secu...

Page 51: ...r Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for Canada It can be identified by looking for the label on the child restraint system or the manufacture s statement of com pliance in the document attached to the system Also it is important for you to make sure that the child restraint system is compatible with the vehicle in which it will be used Installing child restraint sys tems with A ELR seatbelt WA...

Page 52: ...turer 3 Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click 4 Take up the slack in the lap belt 5 Pull out the seatbelt fully from the retractor to change the retractor over from the Emergency Locking Retractor ELR to the Automatic Locking Retractor ALR function Then allow the belt to rewind into the retractor As the belt is rewinding clicks will be heard which indicate the retractor fu...

Page 53: ...unction of the retractor That function is restored by retracting the seatbelt fully Installing forward facing child re straint 1 Place the child restraint system in the rear seating position 2 Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the child restraint system following the instructions provided by its manufacturer 3 Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click 4 Take up t...

Page 54: ...ed out ALR properly functioning Legacy Outback 8 If the child restraint system requires a top tether latch the hook onto the top tether anchor and tighten the top tether For additional instructions refer to Top tether anchorages F1 36 9 To remove the child restraint system press the release button on the seatbelt buckle and allow the belt to retract completely The belt will return to the ELR mode ...

Page 55: ... system check to ensure that it is held securely in position If it is not held tight and secure the danger of your child suffering personal injury in the event of an accident may be in creased 1 Place the booster seat in the rear seating position and sit the child on it The child should sit well back on the booster seat 2 Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the booster seat and the chi...

Page 56: ... vehicle that has been closed up in sunny weather they could burn a small child Check the child restraint system before you place a child in it Do not leave an unsecured child restraint system in your vehicle Unsecured child restraint sys tems can be thrown around in side of the vehicle in a sudden stop turn or accident they can strike and injure vehicle occu pants as well as result in serious inj...

Page 57: ... anchorages bars are used for installing a child restraint system only on the rear seat window side seating posi tions For each window side seating posi tion two lower anchorages are provided Each lower anchorage is located behind the cover of seatback bottom Legacy Outback The tether anchorages upper an chorages are provided for all the seating positions center and both window side ones of the re...

Page 58: ...tallation of the child restraint system 1 While following the instructions sup plied by the child restraint system manu facturer connect the lower hooks onto the lower anchorages located at marks on the bottom of the rear seatback When the hooks are connected make sure the adjacent seatbelts are not caught 2 If your child restraint system is of a flexible attachment type which uses tether belts to...

Page 59: ...g a top tether can be installed in the rear seat When installing a child restraint system using top tether proceed as follows while observing the instructions by the child restraint system manufacturer Since a top tether can provide additional stability by offering another connection between a child restraint system and the vehicle we recommend that you use a top tether whenever one is required or...

Page 60: ...e seating position where the child restraint system has been installed with the seat belt or lower anchorages lift up the head restraint while pressing the release button Store the head restraint in the trunk Avoid placing the head restraint in the passen ger compartment to prevent it from being thrown around in the passenger compart ment in a sudden stop or a sharp turn 3 Open the cover flaps to ...

Page 61: ...l Restraint System airbag SRS This stands for supplemental re straint system This name is used be cause the airbag system supplements the vehicle s seatbelts Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module which will record the use of the seatbelt by the front passenger when any of the SRS frontal side and curtain airbags deploys Models with SRS airbags and lap shoulder restrai...

Page 62: ...he blink of an eye and force to protect in high speed collisions the force of an airbag can injure an occupant whose body is too close to SRS airbag It is also important to wear your seatbelt to help avoid injuries that can result when the SRS airbag contacts an occupant not in proper position such as one thrown forward during pre acci dent braking Even when properly positioned there remains a pos...

Page 63: ...in the rear seating positions than in the front seat ing positions For instructions and precautions concerning the child restraint system refer to Child restraint systems F1 25 NEVER INSTALL A REARWARD FACING CHILD SEAT IN THE FRONT SEAT DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLACING THE CHILD S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO THE SRS AIRBAG Never allow a child to stand up or to kneel on the fro...

Page 64: ...eft hand side 3 SRS airbag system warning light 4 Frontal airbag module driver s side 5 Front passenger s frontal airbag ON and OFF indicator 6 Frontal airbag module front passenger s side 7 Airbag control module including impact sensor all models and rollover sensor Outback Seat seatbelt and SRS airbags 1 41 CONTINUED ...

Page 65: ...Black plate 66 1 北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 3 24 1 42 Seat seatbelt and SRS airbags ...

Page 66: ...deployment as well as whether or not to activate the front passenger s SRS frontal airbag and if activated the deployment force of the SRS frontal airbag at the time of deploy ment Your vehicle has warning labels on the driver s and front passenger s sun visors beginning with the phrase EVEN WITH ADVANCED AIR BAGS and a tag attached to the glove box lid beginning with the phrase Even with Advanced...

Page 67: ...eploys with considerable force and can injure or even kill the child WARNING The SRS airbag deploys with con siderable speed and force Occu pants who are out of proper position when the SRS airbag deploys could suffer very serious injuries Be cause the SRS airbag needs enough space for deployment the driver should always sit upright and well back in the seat as far from the steering wheel as pract...

Page 68: ...y if the SRS airbag system warning light illuminates NOTE The driver s SRS side airbag SRS curtain airbag and seatbelt preten sioner are not controlled by the SUBARU advanced frontal airbag sys tem Front passenger s SRS frontal air bag The front passenger s SRS frontal airbag uses a dual stage inflator The inflator operates in different ways depending on the severity of impact The total load on th...

Page 69: ...le switch and or front passenger s occupant detection system have failed the SRS airbag system warning light will illuminate Have the system inspected by your SUBARU deal er immediately if the SRS airbag system warning light illuminates If your vehicle has sustained impact this may affect the proper function of the SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system Have your vehicle inspected at your SUBARU de...

Page 70: ...upant load for a time exceeding the predeter mined monitoring time period The seat is occupied by a child who has outgrown a child restraint system See WARNING that follows or by a small adult The front passenger s occupant detec tion system is malfunctioning WARNING NEVER INSTALL A REARWARD FA CING CHILD SEAT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER S SEAT EVEN IF THE FRONT PASSENGER S SRS FRON TAL AIRBAG IS DEACT...

Page 71: ... to the rear seat and immediately contact your SUBARU dealer for an inspection NOTE When a child who has outgrown a child restraint system or a small adult is seated in the front passenger s seat the SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system may or may not activate the front passenger s SRS frontal airbag depending on the occupant s seating posture If the front passenger s SRS frontal airbag is activa...

Page 72: ...curely by moving the seat back and forth Models equipped with manual seats only Next turn the ignition switch to the ON position and wait 6 seconds to allow the system to complete self checking Following the system check both indica tors turn off for 2 seconds Now the ON indicator should illuminate while the OFF indicator remains off If the OFF indicator still remains illumi nated while the ON ind...

Page 73: ...e two inflators of each airbag are triggered either sequentially or simultaneously depending on the severity of impact in the case of the driver s SRS frontal airbag and depending on the severity of impact and the total load on the seat in the case of the front passenger s SRS frontal airbag After deployment the SRS airbag imme diately starts to deflate so that the driver s vision is not obstructe...

Page 74: ...me only basis SRS airbag deployment depends on the level of force experienced in the passen ger compartment during a collision That level differs from one type of collision to another and it may have no bearing on the visible damage done to the vehicle itself Examples of accident in which the driver s driver s and front passen ger s SRS frontal airbag s will most likely deploy A head on collision ...

Page 75: ...h driver s and front passenger s SRS frontal airbags may be activated when the vehicle sustains a hard impact in the undercarriage area from the road surface such as when the vehicle plunges into a deep ditch is severely impacted or knocked hard against an obstacle on the road such as a curb ...

Page 76: ...s an oblique offset frontal impact 4 The vehicle sustains an offset frontal collision 5 The vehicle strikes an object that can move or deform such as a parked vehicle There are many types of collisions which might not necessarily require deployment of driver s driver s and front passenger s SRS frontal airbag s In the event of accidents like those illustrated the dri ver s driver s and front passe...

Page 77: ... SRS frontal airbags is are activated on the first impact it they will not be activated on the second impact WARNING If the vehicle is damaged in an accident but the SRS frontal airbag does not deploy contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as possi ble SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag The SRS side airbag is stored in the door side of each front seat seatback which bears an SRS AIRBAG label In a ...

Page 78: ...ag is stored in both front seat seatbacks next to the door and it provides protection by deploying rapidly faster than the blink of an eye in the event of a side impact collision However the force of SRS side airbag deployment may cause injuries if your head or other parts of the body are too close to the SRS side airbag Since your vehicle is equipped with SRS curtain airbags do not sit or lean un...

Page 79: ... deployment could injure the child seriously because his her head or arms or other parts of the body are too close to the SRS side airbag Since your vehicle is also equipped with a front passen ger s SRS frontal airbag children aged 12 and under should be placed in the rear seat anyway and should be properly re strained at all times Never allow a child to kneel on any passenger s seat facing the s...

Page 80: ...ent correct deployment of the curtain airbag In either case the result could be serious injuries WARNING Do not hang coat hangers or other hard or pointed objects on the coat hooks If such items were hanging on the coat hooks during deploy ment of the SRS curtain airbags they could cause serious injuries by coming off the coat hooks and being thrown through the cabin or by preventing deployment of...

Page 81: ...her the rear wheel house impact sensor on the same side senses an impact If the impact sensor that is located in the airbag control module and one of the rear wheel house impact sensors together sense an impact force above a predeter mined level in a side collision the control module causes only the SRS curtain airbag on the impacted side to inflate For Outback models if the rollover sensor detect...

Page 82: ...le damage done to the vehicle itself For Outback models the SRS curtain airbags are also designed to deploy when the vehicle is in an extremely inclined state such as during a rollover They are basically not designed to deploy in a lesser inclined state The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag are basically not designed to deploy in frontal or rear impacts because the SRS side airbag and SRS cur...

Page 83: ...elt and SRS airbags Outback models 1 The vehicle is involved in a severe side impact near the front seat or the rear seat 2 The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof 3 The angle of vehicle tip up is marginal or the skidding vehicle s tires hit a curb stone laterally ...

Page 84: ...g will deploy Outback 1 Hitting a curb edge of pavement or hard surface 2 Falling into or jumping over a deep hole 3 Landing hard or vehicle falling It is possible that the SRS side and curtain airbags will deploy if a serious impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle Some examples are shown in the illustra tion Seat seatbelt and SRS airbags 1 61 CONTINUED ...

Page 85: ...impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment 3 The vehicle strikes a telephone pole or similar object 4 The vehicle is involved in a side on impact from a motorcycle 5 The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof There are many types of collisions which might not necessarily require SRS side airbag deployment In the event of acci dents like those illustrated the SRS side airb...

Page 86: ...nity of the passenger compartment 3 The vehicle strikes a telephone pole or similar object 4 The vehicle is involved in a side on impact from a motorcycle 5 The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof There are many types of collisions which might not necessarily require SRS curtain airbag deployment In the event of acci dents like those illustrated the SRS curtain airbag may not deploy depending ...

Page 87: ...ea outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment 3 The vehicle strikes a telephone pole or similar object 4 The vehicle is involved in a side on impact from a motorcycle There are many types of collisions which might not necessarily require SRS curtain airbag deployment In the event of acci dents like those illustrated the SRS curtain airbag may not deploy depending on the level of accident fo...

Page 88: ... curtain airbag deploy only once on the first impact Example In the case of a double side impact collision first with one vehicle and immediately followed by another from the same direction once the SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag are activated on the first impact they will not be activated on the second SRS airbag system monitors A diagnostic system continually monitors the readiness of th...

Page 89: ...ts any of the following conditions there may be a malfunction in the seatbelt pretensioners and or SRS airbag system Immediately take your vehi cle to your nearest SUBARU dealer to have the system checked Unless checked and properly repaired the seatbelt pretensioners and or SRS airbags will operate improperly e g SRS airbags may inflate in a very minor collision or not inflate in a severe collisi...

Page 90: ...id not deploy The pad of the steering wheel the cover over the front passenger s SRS frontal airbag or either roof side from the front pillar to a point over the rear seat is scratched cracked or other wise damaged The center pillar front door rear wheel house or rear sub frame or an area near these parts was involved in an accident in which the SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag did not deplo...

Page 91: ...operation of the SRS airbag system Attachment of any equipment bush bar bullbar winches snow plow skid sump plate etc other than genuine SUBARU acces sory parts Modification of the suspension system or front end structure Installation of a tire of different size and construction from the tires specified on the vehicle placard attached to the driver s door pillar or specified for indivi dual vehicl...

Page 92: ... signal operation 2 10 Replacing the battery 2 11 Replacing lost transmitters 2 12 Alarm system 2 15 System alarm operation 2 15 Activating and deactivating the alarm system 2 16 If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system 2 16 Arming the system 2 16 Disarming the system 2 18 Valet mode 2 18 Passive arming 2 18 Tripped sensor identification 2 19 Shock sensors dealer option 2 19 Child safet...

Page 93: ...u leave your vehicle and valet key at a parking facility CAUTION Do not attach a large key holder or key case to either key If it bangs against your knees while you are driving it could turn the ignition switch from the ON position to the Acc or LOCK position thereby stopping the engine Key number 1 Key number plate 2 Security ID plate The key number is stamped on the key number plate attached to ...

Page 94: ...to the following two conditions 1 This de vice may not cause harmful interfer ence and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION Do not place the key under direct sunlight or anywhere it may become hot Do not get the key wet If the key gets wet wipe it dry with a cloth immediately FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not e...

Page 95: ...ight does not flash if its fuse is blown the immobilizer system will function normally Key replacement Your key number plate and security ID plate will be required if you ever need a replacement key made Any new key must be registered for use with your vehicle s immobilizer system before it can be used Up to four keys can be registered for use with one vehicle For security all the keys registered ...

Page 96: ...are locked at the same time Always make sure that all doors and the rear gate are locked before leaving your vehicle NOTE Make sure that you do not leave the key inside the vehicle before locking the doors from the outside without the key Locking and unlocking from the inside WARNING Keep all doors locked when you drive especially when small chil dren are in your vehicle Along with the proper use ...

Page 97: ...er Dome lights DOOR Approximately 20 minutes later Ignition switch light Approximately 20 minutes later Door step lights None 2 Cargo area light DOOR Approximately 20 minutes later 1 The map lights can be controlled by the battery drainage prevention function only when the map light switches are in the OFF position and the door interlock switch is in the DOOR position For the switch positions refe...

Page 98: ...key still in the ignition switch Behavior with key lock in preven tion function operational With the driver s door open the doors are automatically kept unlocked even if the front side of the power door locking switch is pressed Behavior with key lock in preven tion function non operational If the lock lever is turned to the rear LOCK position with the driver s door open and the driver s door is t...

Page 99: ...les and RSS Gen of IC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This de vice may not cause harmful interfer ence and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The transmitter for the remote keyless entry system is located inside the key head The remote keyless entry system has the following functions Locking and...

Page 100: ...tronic chirp will sound once and the turn signal lights will flash once Unlocking the doors Press the button to unlock the driver s door An electronic chirp will sound twice and the turn signal lights will flash twice To unlock all doors and the rear gate Outback briefly press the button a second time within 5 seconds NOTE If the interval between the first and second presses of the button for unlo...

Page 101: ...rm press any button on the remote transmitter If a button on the remote transmitter is not pressed the alarm will be deactivated after approximately 30 seconds Selecting audible signal op eration Using an electronic chirp the system will give you an audible signal when the doors lock and unlock If desired you may turn the audible signal off To deactivate the audible signal perform the following pr...

Page 102: ...same or equivalent type of bat tery Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sun shine fire or the like If the transmitter fails to operate when used within the standard distance this may indicate a weak battery Replace the battery as soon as possible The battery can be replaced by your authorized SUBARU dealer If you replace the battery by yourself use utmost care that no dust oi...

Page 103: ...e the unit Replacing lost transmitters If you lose a transmitter or want to purchase additional transmitters up to four can be programmed you should re program all of your transmitters for secur ity reasons It is recommended that you have your dealer program all of your transmitters into your system Programming the transmitters The remote keyless entry system is equipped with a special code learni...

Page 104: ...ion to the ON position 10 times within 15 seconds NOTE When you complete step 2 an electronic tone will sound once If you do not perform steps 1 and 2 within 45 seconds an error will occur An electronic tone will not sound In this event perform the whole procedure again beginning with part 1 4 Open and close the door once within 15 seconds NOTE When part 4 of the procedure is completed an electron...

Page 105: ...ll sound for 30 seconds If the interval between one press of the switch and the next exceeds 5 seconds an error will occur In this event perform the procedure again beginning with part 4 If an error occurs six times perform the procedure again starting with part 3 8 Before the electronic tone stops sounding use the power door lock switch to reenter the transmitter code beginning with the leftmost ...

Page 106: ...mit ter while you are programming your transmitters it is possible that their transmitter code will be programmed into your system allowing them un authorized access to your vehicle Alarm system The alarm system helps to protect your vehicle and valuables from theft The horn sounds and the turn signal lights flash if someone attempts to break into your vehicle The system can be armed and disarmed ...

Page 107: ...ower door locking switch open the driver s door within the following 1 second and wait 10 seconds without releasing the switch The setting will then be changed as follows If the system was previously activated The trip meter screen displays AL oF and the horn sounds twice indicating that the system is now deactivated If the system was previously deacti vated The trip meter screen displays AL on an...

Page 108: ...or open 6 Press the front side LOCK side of the power door locking switch to set the door locks 7 Close the door An electronic chirp will sound once the turn signal lights will flash once and the security indicator light will start flashing rapidly After rapid flashing for 30 seconds standby time the security indicator light will then flash slowly twice approximately every 2 seconds indicat ing th...

Page 109: ...ing and unlocking the doors and rear gate Outback and panic activation To enter the valet mode change the setting of your vehicle s alarm system for deactivation mode Refer to Activating and deactivating the alarm system F2 16 The security indicator light will con tinue to flash once every 3 seconds indicating that the system is in the valet mode To exit valet mode change the setting of your vehic...

Page 110: ...strong impact or multiple impacts were sensed twice only models with shock sensors dealer option When a light impact was sensed once only models with shock sensors dealer option Shock sensors dealer op tion The shock sensors trigger the alarm system when they sense impacts applied to the vehicle and when any of their electric wires is cut The alarm system causes the horn to sound and the turn sign...

Page 111: ...ever The door can only be opened from the outside Windows WARNING To avoid serious personal injury caused by entrapment always con form to the following instructions without exception When operating the power win dows be extremely careful to prevent anyone s fingers arms neck head or other objects from being caught in the window Always lock the passengers win dows using the lock switch when childr...

Page 112: ...halfway pull the switch up lightly To close Pull the switch up lightly and hold it The window will close as long as the switch is held For some models this switch also has a one touch auto up function that allows the window to be closed fully without holding the switch Pull the switch up until it clicks and release it and the window will fully close To stop the window halfway press the switch down...

Page 113: ...wer window to reacti vate the anti entrapment function Re fer to Initialization of power window F2 23 While closing automatically if the window senses a substantial enough object trapped between the window and the window frame it automatically moves down slightly and stops Operating the passengers win dows To open Press the appropriate switch down and hold it until the window reaches the desired p...

Page 114: ...sition the passengers windows cannot be oper ated with the passengers switches Initialization of power win dow If the vehicle s battery is disconnected due to situations such as battery or fuse replacement the following functions are deactivated One touch auto up down function Anti entrapment function Initialize the power window in the following procedure to reactivate such functions 1 Close the d...

Page 115: ...ry system Refer to Opening the trunk lid Legacy F2 9 To close the trunk lid lightly press the trunk lid down until the latch engages NOTE Do not leave your valuables in the trunk when you leave your vehicle Even when the trunk lid cannot be opened using the remote keyless entry system you can open the trunk lid by using the key Refer to Trunk lid Legacy if the trunk lid cannot be opened F9 18 To o...

Page 116: ...cle without knowing that a child is inside the trunk and the child opens the lid using the release handle the child could fall out and be killed or seriously injured CAUTION Do not close the lid while grip ping the release handle The handle may be damaged Do not use the handle as a hook to fasten straps or ropes to secure your cargo in the trunk Such use may result in damage of the handle Load the...

Page 117: ...lease the latch then close the trunk lid Also if the movement of the release handle feels restricted or not entirely smooth during operation or the handle and or handle base is cracked contact your SUBARU dealer Rear gate Outback The rear gate can be locked and unlocked using any of the following systems Power door locking switch Refer to Power door locking switches F2 7 Remote keyless entry syste...

Page 118: ...ng caught and injured CAUTION Do not jam a plastic bag in or place cellophane tape on the rear gate stays or scratch the stays while loading or unloading cargo That could cause leakage of gas from the stays which may result in their inability to hold the rear gate open Be careful not to hit your head or face on the rear gate when open ing or closing the rear gate and when loading or unloading car ...

Page 119: ...heck the anti en trapment function by deliberately placing part of your body in the moonroof CAUTION Do not sit on the edge of the open moonroof Do not operate the moonroof if falling snow or extremely cold conditions have caused it to freeze shut The anti entrapment function does not operate when the moon roof is being tilted down Be sure to confirm that it is safe to do so before tilting the moo...

Page 120: ...the moonroof to prevent drops of water from falling into the passenger compartment NOTE For the sake of safety it is recom mended that you avoid driving with the moonroof fully opened If the moonroof cannot be closed through the switch operation because of system failure it can be closed manually using a hex head wrench For the procedure refer to Moonroof if moonroof cannot be closed F9 19 Anti en...

Page 121: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page ...

Page 122: ...ing light 3 14 AT OIL TEMP warning light AT and CVT models 3 15 Low tire pressure warning light U S spec models 3 15 ABS warning light 3 16 Brake system warning light 3 17 Hill Holder indicator light 3 19 Low fuel warning light 3 19 Door open warning light 3 20 Door open indicator light 3 20 Windshield washer fluid warning light 3 20 All Wheel Drive warning light AT and CVT models 3 20 Vehicle Dyn...

Page 123: ...ontrol 3 30 Front fog light switch if equipped 3 30 Wiper and washer 3 31 Windshield wiper and washer switches 3 32 Rear window wiper and washer switch Outback 3 34 Defogger and deicer 3 34 Mirrors 3 36 Type A inside mirror if equipped 3 36 Type B inside mirror if equipped 3 36 Auto dimming mirror with compass if equipped 3 44 Auto dimming mirror with compass and HomeLink if equipped 3 45 Outside ...

Page 124: ...g the engine Also if the key is attached to a keyholder or to a large bunch of other keys centrifugal force may act on it as the vehicle moves resulting in unwanted turning of the ignition switch The ignition switch has four positions LOCK Acc ON and START NOTE Keep the ignition switch in the LOCK position when the engine is not running Using electrical accessories for a long time with the ignitio...

Page 125: ...p is touching another key or a metallic key holder The key is near another key that contains an immobilizer transponder The key is near or touching another transmitter Key reminder chime The reminder chime sounds when the driver s door opens and the key is in the LOCK or Acc positions The chime stops when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or the key is removed from the ignition swit...

Page 126: ...he ON position the various parts of the combination meter are illuminated in the following sequence 1 Warning lights indicator lights meter needles gauge needles odometer and trip meter back light illuminate 2 Meter needles and gauge needles each show MAX position 3 Meter needles and gauge needles each show MIN position 4 Dials and indicators in meters and gauges light up 5 Regular illumination fo...

Page 127: ...on Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle speed Odometer This meter displays the odometer when the ignition switch is in the ON position The odometer shows the total distance that the vehicle has been driven If you press the trip knob when the ignition switch is in the LOCK or Acc position the odometer trip meter will light up If you do not press the trip knob within 10 seconds of illuminat...

Page 128: ... the connection between the combina tion meter and battery is broken for any reason such as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement the data recorded on the trip meter will be lost Tachometer The tachometer shows the engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the pointer of the tachometer in the red zone In this range fuel injection will be cut by th...

Page 129: ...on When this light illuminates fill the fuel tank immediately CAUTION Promptly put fuel in the tank when ever the low fuel warning light illuminates Engine misfires as a result of an empty tank could cause damage to the engine NOTE The low fuel warning light illumi nates when the remaining amount of fuel in the tank has reached approxi mately 2 6 US gal 10 liters 2 2 Imp gal The low fuel warning l...

Page 130: ... ON position The following lights illuminate Seatbelt warning light The seatbelt warning light turns off only when the driver fastens the seatbelt Front passenger s seatbelt warning light The seatbelt warning light turns off only when the front seat passenger fastens the seatbelt SRS airbag system warning light ON Front passenger s frontal airbag ON indicator light Front passenger s frontal airbag...

Page 131: ... passen ger s seatbelt s are is still not fastened 6 seconds later the seatbelt warning device operates as follows according to the vehicle speed At speeds lower than approxi mately 9 mph 15 km h The warning light s for unfastened seatbelt s will alternate between steady illumination and flashing at 15 second intervals The chime will not sound At speeds higher than approxi mately 9 mph 15 km h The...

Page 132: ...e securely by moving the seat back and forth Models equipped with manual seats only If still the seatbelt warning device for front passenger s seat does not function cor rectly after taking relevant corrective ac tions described above immediately con tact your SUBARU dealer for an inspec tion SRS airbag system warning light When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position the SRS airbag syste...

Page 133: ... remain illuminated or off simulta neously even after the system check period the system is malfunctioning Contact your SUBARU dealer immedi ately for an inspection CHECK ENGINE warn ing light Malfunction indicator lamp CAUTION If the CHECK ENGINE warning light malfunction indicator lamp illumi nates while you are driving have your vehicle checked repaired by your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible...

Page 134: ...on It remains blinking in RED It remains illuminated in RED for more than 2 seconds It remains blinking in RED and BLUE alternately While driving if this indicator light warning light behaves under any of the following conditions take the specified appropriate measure listed below Blinking in RED Decelerate the vehicle After the blinking RED light turns off you can drive the vehicle normally Illum...

Page 135: ...e belt is loose broken or if the belt is in good condition but the light remains illuminated contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately Oil pressure warning light CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the oil pressure warning light on This may cause serious engine damage If this light illuminates when the engine is running it may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricatin...

Page 136: ...ls When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position the low tire pressure warn ing light will illuminate for approximately 2 seconds to check that the tire pressure monitoring system TPMS is functioning properly If there is no problem and all tires are properly inflated the light will go out Each tire including the spare if provided should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the infl...

Page 137: ...accident involving serious vehicle damage and serious personal injury could occur If this light still illuminates while driving after adjusting the tire pres sure a tire may have significant damage and a fast leak that causes the tire to lose air rapidly If you have a flat tire replace it with a spare tire as soon as possible When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel rim is replaced without the orig...

Page 138: ...ng light behavior is as described in the following conditions the ABS system may be considered normal The warning light illuminates right after the engine is started but turns off immediately remaining off The warning light remains illumi nated after the engine has been started but it turns off when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 8 mph 12 km h The warning light illuminates during driving ...

Page 139: ...the ON position It turns off when the parking brake is released Brake fluid level warning This light illuminates when the brake fluid level has dropped to near the MIN level of the brake fluid reservoir with the ignition switch in the ON position and with the parking brake released If the brake system warning light should illuminate while driving with the parking brake released and with the igniti...

Page 140: ...tem warning light flashes for 20 seconds and a chirp sound will be heard if the parking brake switch is operated too frequently In this case the operation of the parking brake switch is restricted to protect the electronic parking brake system NOTE Wait until the warning light turns off Emergency released warning The brake system warning light flashes when the parking brake is automatically releas...

Page 141: ...creases to the lower limit approximately 0 6 US qt 0 6 liter 0 5 Imp qt All Wheel Drive warning light AT and CVT models WARNING Continued driving with the AWD warning light flashing can lead to powertrain damage If the AWD warning light flashes promptly park in a safe place then check whether all four tires are the same diameter and whether any of the tires has a puncture or has lost air pressure ...

Page 142: ...the ignition switch is turned to the ON position The warning light illuminates while the vehicle is running NOTE If the warning light behavior is as described in the following examples the Vehicle Dynamics Control system may be considered normal The warning light illuminates right after the engine is started but turns off immediately remaining off The warning light illuminates after the engine has...

Page 143: ...lizer system Alarm system It blinks to show the driver the operational status of the alarm system For detailed information refer to Alarm system F2 15 Immobilizer system This light blinks approximately 60 seconds after the ignition switch is turned from ON position to the Acc or LOCK position or immediately after the key is pulled out Refer to Immobilizer F2 3 If the indicator light does not flash...

Page 144: ...ts do not blink or blink rapidly the turn signal bulb may be burned out Replace the bulb as soon as possible Refer to Replacing bulbs F11 49 High beam indicator light This light shows that the headlights are in the high beam mode This indicator light also illuminates when the headlight flasher is operated Cruise control indica tor light The cruise control indicator light illumi nates when the igni...

Page 145: ...ights are illuminated Clock NOTE Your SUBARU dealer can change the settings of activating deactivating the automatic adjustment of the clock by the GPS Global Positioning System for models with the genuine SUBARU navigation system Contact your SUBARU dealer for details The clock shows the time while the ignition switch is in the Acc or ON position To adjust the time shown by the clock press the bu...

Page 146: ... the engine is restarted immediately following a shut down When the actual outside temperature falls outside the specified indicator range Road surface freeze warning indi cation 1 U S spec models 2 Except U S spec models When the outside temperature drops to 378F 38C or lower the temperature indication flashes to show that the road surface may be frozen If the outside temperature drops to 378F 38...

Page 147: ...ump tion corresponding to the A trip meter indication and the average fuel consump tion corresponding to the B trip meter indication When either of the trip meter indications is reset the corresponding average fuel consumption value is also reset NOTE The indicated values vary in accor dance with changes in the vehicle s running conditions Also the indicated values may differ slightly from the act...

Page 148: ...ge on remaining fuel so you must immedi ately fill the tank when the low fuel warning light illuminates Light control switch The light control switch only operates when the key is inserted into the ignition switch Regardless of the position of the light control switch the illuminated lights are turned off when the key is removed from the ignition switch NOTE Even if the key is removed from the ign...

Page 149: ...ation front side marker lights tail lights and license plate lights are auto matically on or off depending on the level of the ambient light NOTE The sensitivity of the auto on off head lights can be changed by your SUBARU dealer Contact your SUBARU dealer for details Sensor for the auto on off head lights The sensor is on the instrument panel as shown in the illustration CAUTION If any object is ...

Page 150: ...d under the following conditions The parking brake is fully released The light switch is in the OFF or position The light switch is in the AUTO position and the headlights do not turn on automatically The select lever is in a position other than the P position AT and CVT mod els NOTE When the light switch is in the position the front side marker lights tail lights and license plate lights are illu...

Page 151: ... When the control dial is turned fully upward the illumination brightness becomes the maximum and the auto matic dimming function does not work at all The brightness setting is not can celed even when the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position Front fog light switch if equipped The front fog lights operate under the following conditions when the light switch is in the position when the lig...

Page 152: ...e the wind shield washer In freezing weather be sure that the wiper blades are not frozen to the windshield or rear window before switching on the wipers Attempting to operate the wiper with the blades frozen to the window glass could cause not only the wiper blades to be damaged but also the wiper mo tor to burn out If the wiper blades are frozen to the window glass be sure to operate the defrost...

Page 153: ...kled all over the windshield or rear window Grease wax insects or other mate rial on the windshield or the wiper blades results in jerky wiper operation and streaking on the glass If you cannot remove those streaks after operating the washer or if the wiper operation is jerky clean the outer sur face of the windshield or rear window and the wiper blades using a sponge or soft cloth with a neutral ...

Page 154: ...gest Windshield washer To wash the windshield pull the wiper control lever toward you The washer fluid sprays until you release the lever The wipers operate while you pull the lever NOTE The windshield washer fluid warning light illuminates when the washer fluid level in the tank has dropped to the lower limit If the warning light illumi nates refill the tank with fluid For the tank refilling meth...

Page 155: ... R position AT and CVT models or the shift lever to the reverse position MT models the rear wiper will switch to continuous operation When you move the select lever shift lever from the R reverse position to another position the rear wiper will return to intermittent operation Washer To wash the rear window while the rear wiper is operating turn the knob on the end of the wiper control lever upwar...

Page 156: ...the Acc or LOCK position The defogger and deicer system will automatically shut off after approximately 15 minutes If the rear window and outside mirrors have been cleared and the wind shield wiper blades have been deiced completely before that time press the control switch to turn them off If defrost ing defogging or deicing is not complete you have to press the control switch to turn them on aga...

Page 157: ...e battery voltage drops below the permissible level continu ous operation of the defogger and deicer system is canceled and the system stops operating Mirrors Always check that the inside and outside mirrors are properly adjusted before you start driving Type A inside mirror if equipped The mirror has a day and night position Pull the tab at the bottom of the mirror toward you for the night positi...

Page 158: ...n is an anti glare capability which automatically reduces glare coming from headlights of vehicles behind you By pressing the power button the auto dimming function is toggled on or off When the auto dimming function is on the function indicator will illuminate in green Even with the mirror in anti glare mode the mirror surface turns bright if the transmission is shifted into the R re verse positi...

Page 159: ... the off mode with the function indicator in or ange every time the transmission is shifted into the R reverse position If the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position the display setting returns to the on mode as a default setting the next time the ignition switch is turned to the ON position Language mode change The language mode of the captions on the rear view image display is selectable ...

Page 160: ...ion 2 Press and hold the compass button for 3 to 6 seconds and then release it The zone number will be shown on the electronic compass display 3 Press the compass button repeatedly until the correct zone number for your location is displayed 4 Releasing the button for 3 seconds will exit the zone setting mode Compass calibration 1 For optimum calibration switch off all nonessential electrical acce...

Page 161: ...nson Con trols Inc WARNING W h e n p r o g r a m m i n g t h e HomeLink Wireless Control Sys tem you may be operating a garage door opener or other device Make sure that people and objects are out of the way of the garage door or other device to prevent potential harm or damage Do not use the HomeLink Wire less Control System with a gar age door opener that lacks the safety stop and reverse featur...

Page 162: ...l step 5 has been completed NOTE Some gate operators and garage door openers may require you to replace this programming step 4 with proce dures in Programming for entrance gates and garage door openers in Canada F3 42 5 Hold down both buttons until the HomeLink indicator light flashes first slowly then rapidly When the indicator light flashes rapidly both buttons may be released The rapidly flash...

Page 163: ...2 Press the training button on the garage door opener motor head unit which activates the training light on the unit Proceed to step 3 within 30 seconds 3 Inside the vehicle firmly press hold for 2 seconds and release the HomeLink button that was programmed in the pre vious section Press and release the button a second time to complete the programming procedure NOTE Some garage door openers may re...

Page 164: ...but ton The indicator light illuminates indicat ing that the signal is being transmitted Programming other devices To program other devices such as door locks home lighting and security systems contact HomeLink at www homelink com or call 1 800 355 3515 Reprogramming a single HomeLink button 1 Press and hold the HomeLink button you wish to reprogram DO NOT release the button until step 4 has been ...

Page 165: ...n compass By pressing and holding the switch for less than 3 seconds the automatic dim ming function is toggled on or off When the automatic dimming function is on the LED indicator will illuminate Even with the mirror in anti glare mode the mirror surface turns bright if the transmission is shifted into reverse This is to ensure good reward visibility during reversing By pressing and releasing th...

Page 166: ...pass calibration 1 If a C is displayed in the compass window the compass needs to be cali brated 2 Drive the vehicle in a circle at 5 mph 8 km h or less until the display reads a direction 3 You can also calibrate the compass by driving your vehicle on your everyday routine The compass will be calibrated once it has tracked a complete circle 4 To recalibrate your compass push and hold the switch f...

Page 167: ...mage the mirror Photosensors The mirror has a photosensor attached on both the front and back sides During nighttime driving these sensors detect distracting glare from vehicle headlights behind you and automatically dim the mirror to eliminate glare and preserve your vision For this reason use care not to cover the sensors with stickers or other similar items Periodically wipe the sen sors clean ...

Page 168: ... 210 of Industry Canada in Canada Its operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received includ ing interference that may cause undesired operation Changes and modifications to this system by anyone other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment HomeL...

Page 169: ... garage door opener s hand held transmitter between 1 and 3 inches 25 and 76 mm away from the HomeLink button you wish to pro gram 4 Simultaneously press and hold both the hand held transmitter button and the desired HomeLink button DO NOT re lease the buttons until step 5 has been completed NOTE Some gate operators and garage door openers may require you to replace this programming step 4 with pr...

Page 170: ...garage door opener motor head unit which activates the training light on the unit Proceed to step 3 within 30 seconds 3 Inside the vehicle firmly press hold for 2 seconds and release the HomeLink button that was programmed in the pre vious section Press and release the button a second time to complete the programming procedure NOTE Some garage door openers may re quire you to do the above press ho...

Page 171: ...evice simply press the appropriate but ton The indicator light illuminates indicat ing that the signal is being transmitted Programming other devices To program other devices such as door locks home lighting and security systems contact HomeLink at www homelink com or call 1 800 355 3515 Reprogramming a single HomeLink button 1 Press and hold the HomeLink button you wish to reprogram DO NOT releas...

Page 172: ... in a convex mirror and farther away than when viewed in a flat mirror Do not use the convex mirror to judge the distance of vehicles behind you when changing lanes Use the inside mirror or glance backwards to determine the actual size and dis tance of objects that you view in convex mirror Remote control mirror switch The remote control mirrors operate only when the ignition switch is in the ON o...

Page 173: ...cause loss of vehicle control and result in personal injury 1 Adjust the seat position Refer to Front seats F1 2 2 Pull the tilt telescopic lock lever down 3 Move the steering wheel to the desired level 4 Pull the lever up to lock the steering wheel in place 5 Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked by moving it up and down and forward and backward Horn To sound the horn push the horn...

Page 174: ...ps for heater and air conditioner 4 14 Cleaning ventilator grille 4 14 Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight 4 14 Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit 4 14 Checking air conditioning system before summer season 4 14 Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather condition 4 14 Air conditioner compressor shut off when engine is heavily loaded 4 ...

Page 175: ...Black plate 180 1 北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 3 24 4 2 Climate control Ventilator Airflow selection ...

Page 176: ...pen the ventilator turn the center grille open close wheel to the position To close it turn the wheel to the position Side ventilators 1 Open 2 Close Move the tab to adjust the flow direction To open the ventilator turn the side grille open close wheel upward to the position To close it turn the wheel downward to the position Climate control 4 3 ...

Page 177: ...te control Manual climate control system if equipped Control panel 1 Fan speed control dial 2 Temperature control dial 3 Airflow control buttons 4 Air conditioner button 5 Air inlet selection button 6 Rear window defogger button Refer to Defogger and deicer F3 34 ...

Page 178: ...s Instrument panel outlets Instrument panel outlets and foot outlets Foot outlets both side outlets of the instrument panel and some through wind shield defroster outlets Windshield defroster outlets foot out lets and both side outlets of the instrument panel Windshield defroster outlets and both side outlets of the instrument panel NOTE When the button or button is pressed the air conditioner com...

Page 179: ...ain to the OFF position The indicator light will turn off Place this button in the OFF position when you reach a road that is not dusty and when you wish to achieve a comfortable temperature in the cabin WARNING Continued operation in the ON posi tion may fog up the windows Switch to the OFF position as soon as the outside dusty condition clears Heater operation NOTE When the button or button is p...

Page 180: ...the temperature control dial fully turned to the red area or blue area decreases the temperature difference between the air from the instrument panel outlets and the air from the foot outlets Ventilation To force outside air through the instrument panel outlets 1 Set the air inlet selection button to the OFF position 2 Press the button 3 Set the temperature control dial all the way left 4 Set the ...

Page 181: ...old weather press the A C button Even when cooling is not necessary setting the temperature much lower than the current outlet air temperature turns on the air conditioner compres sor automatically and the A C indi cator light on the control panel illumi nates The automatic climate control system automatically controls outlet air tempera ture fan speed airflow distribution air inlet control and ai...

Page 182: ...ode button 3 Airflow mode selection button 4 Fan speed control button 5 Temperature control button front pas senger s side 6 AUTO button 7 OFF button 8 Air inlet selection button 9 Defroster button 10 Rear window defogger button Refer to Defogger and deicer F3 34 11 Air conditioner button Climate control 4 9 CONTINUED ...

Page 183: ...buttons during FULL AUTO mode operation the indicator light FULL on the control panel will turn off and the indicator light AUTO will remain illuminated You can then manually control the system as desired using the button you operated To change the system back to the FULL AUTO mode press the AUTO button OFF button The automatic climate control system turns off the air conditioner compressor and fa...

Page 184: ...e setting for the front passenger s side becomes the same as the setting for the driver s side Defroster button To defrost or dehumidify the windshield and front door windows press the defros ter button When the button is pressed the air conditioner compressor automatically operates to quickly defog the windshield outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment airflow is directed towards the ...

Page 185: ...low modes that activate the following air outlets Ventilation Instrument panel outlets Bi level Instrument panel outlets and foot outlets Heat Foot outlets both side outlets of the instrument panel and some through windshield defroster outlets Heat def Windshield defroster out lets foot outlets and both side outlets of the instrument panel NOTE When the mode is selected the air conditioner compres...

Page 186: ... inlet selection button to the OFF position outside air to draw outside air into the passenger compartment Temperature sensors 1 Solar sensor 2 Interior air temperature sensor The automatic climate control system employs several sensors These sensors are delicate If they are treated incorrectly and become damaged the system may not be able to control the interior tempera ture correctly To avoid da...

Page 187: ...oil Checking air conditioning system before summer sea son Check the air conditioner unit for refriger ant leaks hose conditions and proper operation each spring Have the air con ditioning system checked by your SUBARU dealer Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low tem perature weather condition Under certain weather conditions high relative humidity low temperatures etc a small amount ...

Page 188: ...BARU dealer For replacement use only a genuine SUBARU air filter kit Replacement schedule Every 15 months or 15 000 miles 24 000 km whichever comes first CAUTION Contact your SUBARU dealer if the following occurs even if it is not yet time to change the filter Reduction of the airflow through the vents Windshield gets easily fogged or misted NOTE The filter can influence the air condi tioning heat...

Page 189: ...l the cover of the air filter CAUTION The arrow mark on the filter must point UP 6 Reinstall the glove box and connect the damper shaft 7 Close the glove box 8 LABEL installation 1 Fill out the information on the service label small 1 Service label 2 Attach the service label to the driver s side door pillar 1 Caution label 3 Attach the caution label on the ...

Page 190: ...Black plate 195 1 北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 3 24 driver s side of the instrument panel as shown in the illustration Climate control 4 17 ...

Page 191: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page ...

Page 192: ... selection 5 16 Channel preset 5 17 Display selection 5 18 CD player operation 5 18 How to insert a CD type A 5 19 How to insert a CD s type B 5 19 How to play back a CD 5 20 To select a track from its beginning 5 21 Fast forwarding and fast reversing 5 22 Repeating 5 23 Random playback 5 24 Scan 5 25 Display selection 5 25 Folder selection 5 26 How to eject a CD from the player type A 5 26 How to...

Page 193: ... over the antenna portion of the rear window glass FM reception Although FM is normally static free reception can be affected by the surround ing area atmospheric conditions station strength and transmitter distance Build ings or other obstructions may cause momentary static flutter or station inter ference If reception continues to be unsatisfactory switch to a stronger station Installation of ac...

Page 194: ...e the pages indicated in this section for operating details NOTE If a cell phone is placed near the audio set it may cause the audio set to emit noise when the phone receives calls This noise does not indicate an audio set malfunction Note that a cell phone should be placed as far as possible from the audio set Audio 5 3 CONTINUED ...

Page 195: ... set will operate only when the ignition switch is in the Acc or ON position Power and sound controls refer to page 5 6 Radio operation refer to page 5 9 Satellite radio operation if equipped refer to page 5 13 CD compact disc player operation refer to page 5 18 Auxiliary input jack refer to page 5 28 ...

Page 196: ...operate only when the ignition switch is in the Acc or ON position Power and sound controls refer to page 5 6 Radio operation refer to page 5 9 Satellite radio operation if equipped refer to page 5 13 CD compact disc player operation refer to page 5 18 Auxiliary input jack refer to page 5 28 Audio 5 5 ...

Page 197: ...NE TRACK CH dial changes the control modes in the following sequence Choose the desired level for each mode by turning the TUNE TRACK CH dial The control function returns to the tune track channel control mode after approxi mately 5 seconds Other sound setting controls type A audio Each brief press of the MENU button changes the control modes in the follow ing sequence Choose the desired settings ...

Page 198: ...ating from door mount speakers can be heard at ear level built in SRS FOCUSTM effect 2 Ultra rich bass sound can be ob tained from standard door mount speakers built in SRS TruBass ef fect 3 Surround sound can be obtained from 2 channel stereo sources such as CD MP3 and FM built in SRS Circle Surround IITM effect 4 SRS CS AutoTM can position the center channel image in the center of the vehicle s ...

Page 199: ...or more bass sound Midrange control 8 to 8 0 For less midrange sound For more midrange sound Treble control 8 to 8 0 For less treble sound For more treble sound Fader R9 to F9 0 Front attenuated Rear attenuated Balance L9 to R9 0 Right channel attenuated Left channel attenuated Other settings SPEED VOLUME OFF to 2 OFF For less auto volume change For more auto volume change CS Auto type A audio OFF...

Page 200: ... from the last FM radio band that you selected AM selection Press the AM button when the radio is on to select AM reception Tuning Manual tuning Turn the TUNE TRACK CH dial clock wise to increase the tuning frequency and turn the TUNE TRACK CH dial counter clockwise to decrease it Each time the dial is turned the frequency interval can be changed between 10 kHz in the AM mode and 0 2 MHz in the FM...

Page 201: ...nds while display ing the frequency after which scanning will continue until the entire band has been scanned Press the SCAN button again to cancel the SCAN mode If you press the SCAN button while the radio is stopped at a station the radio stays stopped at that station If you press the button while the radio is scanning the radio stops at the next receivable station Automatic tuning may not funct...

Page 202: ...pressing the SEEK button or seeks within that PTY group In this case PTY SEEK is displayed on the screen Pressing seeks up Pressing seeks down The control function returns to the normal mode after approximately 10 seconds RDS text display If the PS Program Service Name and or RT Radio Text are available pressing the TEXT button changes the display among PS RT and frequency The initial setting is P...

Page 203: ...e preset stations If a cell phone is placed near the radio it may cause the radio to emit noise when the phone receives calls This noise does not indicate a radio malfunction Selecting preset stations Presetting a station with a preset button allows you to select that station in a single operation Up to six AM FM1 FM2 and FM3 stations each may be preset Auto store Using the Auto store function you...

Page 204: ...fter pressing the A S button if no stations are stored the radio receives the band and station that the radio received before pressing the button Satellite radio operation if equipped To receive satellite radio it is necessary to install the SUBARU genuine satellite receiver for some models and to enter into a contract with a satellite radio network service such as XMTM satellite radio for U S A o...

Page 205: ...ndshield for U S A only if equipped For some models the satellite radio antenna is fixed to the upper right hand corner of the windshield The XMTM satellite radio receiver that is fitted to your vehicle receives the neces sary signals from two specially designated satellites that are in a geostationary orbit over the equator One satellite covers the east coast and the other covers the west coast B...

Page 206: ...nces when there are problems with the reception of XMTM satellite radio signals Displaying satellite radio ID of tuner When you activate satellite radio you should have your satellite radio tuner ID ready because each tuner is identified by its unique satellite radio tuner ID The satellite radio ID will be needed when you activate satellite radio and receive satellite radio customer support The sa...

Page 207: ...CK CH dial counterclock wise to select the previous channel Channel selection by pressing the button When in the SAT mode briefly press the SEEK button or to select the channel Skip channel selection When in the SAT mode press the SEEK button or continuously to change to the channel selection mode Pressing the SEEK button changes the channel up by 10 steps each time Pressing changes the channel do...

Page 208: ...Channel scan If you press the SCAN button while the radio is in the category search mode the radio turns to the category SCAN mode In the category SCAN mode the radio scans only channels in the selected category If you press the SCAN button while the radio is not in the category search mode the radio turns to the ALL SCAN mode In the ALL SCAN mode the radio scans all channels In both SCAN modes th...

Page 209: ...ay selection Press the TEXT button while receiving the satellite radio to change the display as follows CD player operation NOTE Make sure to always insert a disc with the label side up If a disc is inserted with the label side down the player displays CHECK DISC Refer to When the following messages are displayed F5 27 If a disc is inserted during a radio broadcast the disc will interrupt the broa...

Page 210: ...ly drawn in the player will begin to play back the first track of the disc the LOADING indicator will turn off and the READING indicator will illuminate To insert more discs in succession repeat steps 1 and 2 The magazine will be loaded with discs in the ascending order of position number If you do not insert any disc in 15 seconds after you have pressed the LOAD button the player will return to t...

Page 211: ...1 5 seconds the player will produce beep sound and will enter the full disc loading mode 2 When the disc number indicator flashes and ALL LOAD indicator illumi nates insert a disc within 15 seconds If a disc is successfully loaded during this period the disc number indicator will stop blinking and will steadily light 3 When the loading of a disc is com plete the next idle disc number indicator wil...

Page 212: ...er indicator of which steadily lights up The player will then start playback of the selected CD beginning with the first track To select a track from its beginning Forward direction Turn the TUNE TRACK CH dial clock wise to skip to the beginning of the next track file track Each time the dial is turned the indicated track file track number will increase NOTE In an MP3 WMA or AAC folder skip ping p...

Page 213: ... forwarding and fast re versing Fast forwarding Press the side of the SEEK button continuously to fast forward the track file Release the button to stop fast forwarding NOTE If you fast forward to the end of the last track file track fast forwarding will stop and the player will start playback beginning with the first track file track Fast reversing Press the side of the SEEK button continuously t...

Page 214: ...lder It is possible to select the function when the MP3 WMA AAC for mat track is playing The DISC RPT indication refers to the repeat playback of a disc It repeats the tracks on the CD It is only possible to select this function for type B audio To cancel the track file track repeat play mode briefly press the RPT button and select CANCEL The RPT indication will turn off and the normal playback mo...

Page 215: ...omly repeats the tracks in the folder It is possible to select the function when an MP3 WMA AAC for mat track is playing The DISC RDM indication refers to the random playback of a disc It randomly repeats the tracks in the CD It is possible to select the function when an MP3 WMA AAC format track is playing To cancel the random playback mode press the RPT RDM button for 0 5 second or longer again t...

Page 216: ...ton Press the RDM button Press the RPT RDM button Turn the TUNE TRACK CH dial Press the or side of the FOLDER button Press the button Press the or side of the SEEK button Press the disc select button Select the radio or AUX mode Press the LOAD button when there is free space in the CD magazine Turn off the power of the audio equipment Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position Display selection...

Page 217: ...om the player type A When a disc is being played back or when a disc is in the player press the eject button The disc will be ejected NOTE Avoid driving the vehicle with a CD sticking out because vibration might make it fall out If you do not remove the ejected disc within approximately 15 seconds a disc protection function will operate automatically reloading the disc In this case the disc is not...

Page 218: ... the CD AUX button or LOAD button while the player is in all disc ejection mode the player will draw in the discs that have been ejected and play them When the following mes sages are displayed If one of the following messages is displayed while operating the CD player determine the cause based on the follow ing information If you cannot clear those messages please contact your SUBARU dealer When ...

Page 219: ...be inserted in this jack The connection cable is available at electrical appliance or similar stores To use the AUX input jack 1 Connect a portable audio player to the AUX input jack 2 Press the AUX input selection button CD AUX on the audio control panel to turn on the auxiliary audio input 3 Play back the portable audio player Refer to the Owner s Manual of the portable audio player NOTE The out...

Page 220: ...ayer In some cases noise occurs be cause of a bad connection between the portable player and the audio system Try cleaning the stereo jack and audio plug If noise is not reduced check for disconnection of the cord or malfunc tions of the portable player Precautions to observe when handling a compact disc Use only compact discs CDs CD Rs and CD RWs that have the mark shown in the following illustra...

Page 221: ... case press the center of the case and hold both edges of the disc If the disc surface is touched directly contamination could cause poor tone quality Do not touch the disc surface Use a clean disc whenever possible If there are deposits wipe the disc surface from the center outward with a dry soft cloth Be sure not to use a rough cloth thinner benzine alcohol etc Do not use any disc that is scrat...

Page 222: ...n the selected waveband will be displayed 2 Only when a CD is in the player 3 Only when an auxiliary audio product is connected 4 Only when an iPod is connected using the iPod adapter that is available as a dealer option and switch With radio mode selected Press the switch to the or side briefly to skip to a preset channel Press the switch to the or side for more than 0 5 second to seek the next r...

Page 223: ...Press the switch to the side to increase the volume Press the switch to the side to reduce the volume A number indicating the volume will be shown on the audio display MUTE button if equipped Press this button if you wish to immedi ately cut the volume to zero The audio display will show MUTE If you press the button again the original sound volume will return and MUTE turns off Hands free system i...

Page 224: ... turn the illumi nation off by adjusting the cell phone settings Depending on the setting of the cell phone the dial lock function may be activated after making a call Deacti vate the automatic dial lock function of the cell phone before using the Hands free system Depending on the type of cell phone that is used operation and the sound volume may be different from those of cell phones currently u...

Page 225: ...e protec tion against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful inter ference to radio or television reception which can be ...

Page 226: ...ore using this equipment be sure to check to see if other radio stations are being operated in the vicinity If there is detrimental radio interference from this equipment to other radio sta tions move the equipment to another location as soon as possible to avoid radio interfer ence The frequency band used by this equipment is in the 2 4 GHz zone The FH SS modulation is employed as a modulation me...

Page 227: ...Inputting the phone number 1 Press the OFF hook switch 2 Select Phonebook by operating the TUNE TRACK CH dial 3 Select Add Entry by operating the TUNE TRACK CH dial 4 Select Manual Input by operating the TUNE TRACK CH dial 5 Input the phone number to be regis tered NOTE While inputting the phone numbers if Go Back is chosen using the TUNE TRACK CH dial the character that was input last is deleted ...

Page 228: ...re not registered is pressed an error message is indicated on the audio screen Redial 1 Select Redial by operating the TUNE TRACK CH dial 2 Press the OFF hook switch Callback 1 Select Callback by operating the TUNE TRACK CH dial 2 Press the OFF hook switch Taking a phone call and declining an incoming call To take a phone call Press the OFF hook switch To put an incoming call on hold Press the ON ...

Page 229: ...470BE A EDITED 2010 3 24 5 38 Audio Menu list of the Hands free system Turn the TUNE TRACK CH dial to select a menu and then press the dial to enter the selected menu NOTE For details about the operation follow the voice guidance ...

Page 230: ...ook List Names Showing the list of the names registered in the phonebook Speed Dial Registering a speed dial Delete Entry Deleting phonebook data Del Spd Dial Deleting a registered speed dial Go Back Redial Redialing Callback Dialing a number stored in the incoming call history memory If a cell phone is not registered the menu described in the chart is not indicated Audio 5 39 CONTINUED ...

Page 231: ...ng a new cell phone Select Phone Selecting a cell phone to be used Change Name Changing the registered name of the cell phone List Phones Showing the list of the registered cell phones Set Passkey Changing the pass key Delete Deleting the registered cell phone Go Back System setup Guidance Vol Setting the volume of the voice guidance Initialize Initialization Go Back Go Back If a PIN code is not r...

Page 232: ... 4 four 6 5 five 7 6 six 8 7 seven 9 8 eight 10 9 nine 11 star 12 pound 13 plus 14 double 15 callback 16 redial 17 dial by number 18 dial by name 19 phonebook 20 setup 21 phone book add entry 22 phone book change name 23 phone book delete entry 24 phone book list names 25 phone book set speed dial 26 phone book delete speed dial 27 phone book unlock 28 cancel 29 help 30 repeat 31 go back 32 mute 3...

Page 233: ...set pass key 46 list phone 47 add entry 48 delete entry 49 delete speed dial 50 by voice 51 voice 52 by phone 53 phone 54 call history 55 by call history 56 set speed dial 57 next 58 incoming 59 outgoing 60 list names 61 set PIN 62 phone book lock 63 PIN setup 64 send ...

Page 234: ...ar passenger s cup holder 6 9 Bottle holders 6 9 Accessory power outlets 6 10 Ashtray if equipped 6 12 Coat hook 6 13 Shopping bag hook 6 13 Legacy 6 13 Outback 6 14 Floor mat 6 14 Cargo area cover if equipped 6 15 Using the cover 6 15 To remove the cover housing 6 15 Stowage of the cargo area cover 6 15 To install the cover housing 6 16 Convenient tie down hooks if equipped 6 17 Under floor stora...

Page 235: ...ned from the Acc position to the LOCK position The automatically illuminated dome light remains on for several seconds and then gradually turns off after all doors and the rear gate Outback are closed While the light is on if any of the following opera tions are performed the dome light turns off immediately The ignition switch is turned from the LOCK position to Acc or ON position All doors and t...

Page 236: ...n switch is turned from the Acc position to the LOCK position The automatically illuminated map lights remain on for several seconds and then gradually turn off after all doors are closed While the lights are on if any of the following operations are performed the map lights turn off immediately The ignition switch is turned from the LOCK position to the Acc or ON position All doors are locked usi...

Page 237: ...BARU dealer Contact your SUBARU dealer for details Sun visors To block out glare swing down the visors To use the sun visor at a side window swing it down and move it sideways Sun visor extension plate With the sun visor positioned over the side window you can use the sun visor extension plate to prevent glare through the gap between the sun visor and center pillar To use the extension plate pull ...

Page 238: ...g down the sun visor and open the vanity mirror cover The lights beside the vanity mirror illumi nate when the mirror cover is opened NOTE Use of the vanity mirror light for a long period of time while the engine is not running can cause battery discharge Storage compartment CAUTION Always keep the storage com partment closed while driving to reduce the risk of injury in the event of sudden stops ...

Page 239: ...rmly upward To lock the glove box insert the key and turn it clockwise To unlock the glove box insert the key and turn it counterclockwise Center console box Center console box front If you remove the divider plate from the dual cup holders you can use the center console box as a storage space To use as storage space Pull out the divider plate of the dual cup holder ...

Page 240: ... box has a two layer structure consisting of an upper compart ment and a lower compartment Upper compartment 1 Upper compartment lock release Pull up the upper compartment lock release to open the upper compartment Lower compartment 1 Lower compartment lock release Pull up the lower compartment lock release to open the lower compartment Interior equipment 6 7 CONTINUED ...

Page 241: ...le or flammable articles such as a lighter in the overhead console Pocket if equipped CAUTION Do not use the pocket as an ashtray or leave a lighted cigarette in the pocket This could cause a fire To use the pocket open the lid Cup holder CAUTION Do not pick up a cup from the cup holder or put a cup in the holder while you are driving as this may distract you and lead to an accident Take care to a...

Page 242: ...e beverage could spill while driv ing and if the beverage is hot it could scald you Bottle holders CAUTION Do not pick up a bottle from the bottle holder or put a bottle in the holder while you are driving as this may distract you and lead to an accident When placing a beverage in a door pocket make sure it is capped Otherwise the beverage could spill when opening closing the door or while driving...

Page 243: ...ntrol in the center console and in the cargo area Electrical power 12V DC from the battery is available at any of the outlets when the ignition switch is in either the Acc or ON position You can use an in vehicle electrical appliance by connecting it to an outlet The maximum power rating of an appli ance that can be connected is 120W Do not use an appliance which exceeds the indicated wattage for ...

Page 244: ...ing the accessory power outlet can cause a short circuit Do not use double adapters or more than one electrical appliance If the plug on your electric appli ance is either too loose or too tight for the accessory power outlet this can result in a poor contact or cause the plug to get stuck Only use plugs that fit properly Use of an electric appliance in the accessory power outlet for a long period...

Page 245: ...pen the fire of the cigarette may spread to another cigarette butt and start a fire Do not put flammable material in the ashtray Do not leave a lot of cigarette butts in the ashtray The portable ashtray can be installed in each cup holder For the locations of the cup holders refer to Cup holder F6 8 When using the ashtray open the lid of the ashtray When removing the ashtray from a cup holder pull...

Page 246: ...ke sure there are no pointed objects in the pockets Hang clothing directly on the coat hooks without using hangers CAUTION Never hang anything on the coat hook that might obstruct the driver s view or that could cause injury in sudden stops or in a collision And do not hang items on the coat hook that weigh 11 lbs 5 kg or more The coat hook is attached to each rear passenger s hand grip Shopping b...

Page 247: ...g pins are located on the driver s side floor The floor mat is secured using the built in grommets by placing the grommets over the pins and pushing them downward CAUTION Make sure the driver s floor mat is placed back in its proper location and correctly secured on its retain ing pin Also do not use more than one floor mat If the floor mat slips forward and interferes with the movement of the ped...

Page 248: ... Putting excessive weight on the extended cover can break it and an object on the cover could tumble forward in the event of a sudden stop or collision This could cause serious injury CAUTION Be careful not to scratch the rear gate stays while extending and rewinding the cover Scratches on the stays could cause leakage of gas from the stays which may result in their inability to hold the rear gate...

Page 249: ... hang the hook provided on the back of the lid on the rear edge of the roof 3 Remove the left and right parts of the cargo floor lid 4 Stow the cover housing in the cargo area end To install the cover housing 1 To install the cover housing insert both ends of the cover housing into the retainers 2 Make sure to fix the front part of the ...

Page 250: ...ing light cargo Never try to secure cargo that exceeds the capacity of the hooks The maximum load capacity is 44 lbs 20 kg per hook The cargo area is equipped with four tie down hooks so that cargo can be secured with a luggage net or ropes When using the tie down hooks turn them down out of the storing recesses When not in use put the hooks up into the storing recesses Interior equipment 6 17 ...

Page 251: ...put the sub floor storage in the trunk or cargo area CAUTION Always keep the lid of the sub floor storage compartment closed while driving to reduce the risk of injury in the event of sudden stop or an accident Do not store spray cans contain ers with flammable or corrosive liquids or any other dangerous items in the subfloor storage compartment Legacy Outback Hang the hook provided on the undersi...

Page 252: ...bject it to strong impacts Otherwise malfunction fire or electric shock may occur If mud or snow sticks to or is frozen on the camera you must be very careful removing it Otherwise damage done to the camera may cause a fire or electric shock Pour water or lukewarm water over the camera to remove mud and ice and wipe it with a soft dry cloth Do not put a flame close to the camera or wiring Otherwis...

Page 253: ...ation system the image of the rear view camera has priority over other screen displays To operate other screens set the shift lever MT models or select lever AT and CVT models to a position other than R The image of the rear view camera is horizontally reversed as is the case with the vehicle rearview mirror or the side view mirror It may be difficult to see the image of the rearview camera in the...

Page 254: ...ith the rear view camera is limited Always be sure to check with your eyes when moving backward and proceed slowly Range of view Image from camera The area above the camera cannot be viewed If there is an object that has a wide projection on its upper part such as a sign pole behind the vehicle the projec tion cannot be seen on the screen CAUTION The range that can be viewed with the rear view cam...

Page 255: ...al line 6 Vehicle centerline When the shift lever or select lever is set to position R the monitor screen dis plays the help lines together with the rear view image CAUTION When moving backward always check the back with your eyes without relying on the help lines The actual position may be dif ferent from the indication of the help lines Differences may occur due to number of passengers or loaded...

Page 256: ...he distance on the screen looks nearer than the actual distance NOTE When cargo is loaded the rear view distance on the screen looks farther than the actual distance as in an upward slope Feature of distance marker 1 3 feet 1 m line 2 6 5 feet 2 m line 3 10 feet 3 m line The distance marker shows the distance on the road If there is a car or other object close behind distance cannot be correctly d...

Page 257: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page ...

Page 258: ... 17 Automatic transmission Continuously variable transmission 7 18 Select lever 7 19 Shift lock function 7 20 Selection of manual mode 7 22 Driving tips 7 23 Power steering 7 23 Braking 7 24 Braking tips 7 24 Brake system 7 24 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators 7 25 ABS Anti lock Brake System 7 25 ABS system self check 7 25 ABS warning light 7 26 Electronic Brake Force Distribution EBD system ...

Page 259: ...ating can cause persistent and heavy knocking which can damage the engine Do not be concerned if your vehicle sometimes knocks lightly when you drive up a hill or when you accelerate See your dealer or a qualified service technician if you use a fuel with the specified octane rating and your vehicle knocks heavily or persistently Unleaded gasoline The neck of the fuel filler pipe is designed to ac...

Page 260: ... 10 ethanol for the proper operation of your SUBARU In addition some gasoline suppliers are now producing reformulated gasolines which are designed to reduce vehicle emissions SUBARU approves the use of reformulated gasoline If you are not sure what the fuel contains you should ask your service station operators if their gasolines contain deter gents and oxygenates and if they have been reformulat...

Page 261: ...o not get back into the vehicle while refueling is in progress 1 Open 2 Close 3 Remove the fuel filler cap by turning it slowly counterclockwise WARNING Gasoline vapor is highly flam mable Before refueling always first stop the engine and close all vehicle doors and windows Make sure that there are no lighted cigarettes open flames or electrical sparks in the adja cent area Refueling must be perfo...

Page 262: ...N Make sure that the cap is tightened until it clicks to prevent fuel spillage in the event of an accident 6 Put the cap back on turn it clockwise until you hear a clicking noise Be certain not to catch the tether under the cap while tightening 7 Close the fuel filler lid completely If you spill any fuel on the painted surface rinse it off immediately Otherwise the painted surface could be damaged...

Page 263: ... inspection program or its contractors or licensees At state inspection time remember to tell your inspection or service station in advance not to place your SUBARU AWD vehicle on a two wheel dynam ometer Otherwise serious transmis sion damage will result Some states have started using dynam ometers in their state inspection programs in order to meet their obligation under federal law to implement...

Page 264: ...E warning light MIL is not properly operating or there is one or more diagnostic trouble codes stored in vehicle s computer with the CHECK ENGINE warning light MIL illuminated A state emission inspection may reject not pass or fail a vehicle if the number of OBD system readiness monitors Not Ready is greater than one Under this condition the vehicle operator should be instructed to drive his her v...

Page 265: ...the ignition switch to the START position without depressing the accelera tor pedal Release the key immediately after the engine has started If the engine does not start perform the following procedure 1 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and wait for at least 10 seconds After checking that the parking brake is applied turn the ignition switch to the START position while depressing the ...

Page 266: ...r the engine has started If the engine does not start perform the following procedure 1 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and wait for at least 10 seconds After checking that the parking brake is applied turn the ignition switch to the START position while depressing the accelerator pedal slightly approximately a quarter of the full stroke Release the accelerator pedal as soon as the e...

Page 267: ...ed off only when the vehicle is stopped and the engine is idling Remote engine start system dealer option WARNING Do not remote start a vehicle in an enclosed environment e g closed garage Prolonged opera tion of a motor vehicle in an enclosed environment can cause a harmful build up of Carbon Monoxide Carbon Monoxide is harmful to your health Exposure to high levels of Carbon Monox ide can cause ...

Page 268: ...engine off The remote start confirmation transmitter button will flash three times indicating that the engine has shut down If the starter cranks but does not start or starts and stalls the remote engine start system will power off and then attempt to start the engine an additional three times unless the remote engine start system determines that a vehicle malfunction is preventing the system from...

Page 269: ...em If the vehi cle s doors are unlocked manually using the key the vehicle s alarm system will trigger if the alarm system is armed prior to activating the remote engine start system and the engine will turn off Inserting the key into the ignition switch and turning it to the ON position or pressing the unlock button on the remote keyless entry transmitter will dis arm the alarm system Refer to Al...

Page 270: ...emote start If the transmitter is removed outside of the operating range of the system this sequence will timeout after the normal 15 minute vehicle run cycle 3 flashes Indicates that the engine has turned off due to a remote start system 15 minute timeout vehicle safety parameter or normal shutdown Entering the vehicle follow ing remote engine start shut down An alarm trigger may occur if the veh...

Page 271: ...r s door the driver s door must remain opened throughout the entire process 2 Depress and hold the brake pedal 3 Turn the ignition switch to ON then LOCK back to ON then LOCK then back to ON again and leave the ignition ON throughout the programming pro cess 4 The system will flash the side marker lights tail lights and front position lights and honk the horn three times indicating that the system...

Page 272: ...te engine start transmitter bat teries 1 Remove the small Phillips type screw located on the back side lower left corner of the transmitter 2 Carefully pry the remote engine start transmitter halves apart using a small flat head screwdriver 3 Remove the circuit board from the bottom half of the case and remove the batteries and replace with new ones Be sure to observe the sign on the old batteries...

Page 273: ...erate the device Manual transmission WARNING Do not drive the vehicle with the clutch disengaged i e when the clutch pedal is depressed or with the shift lever in the neutral position Engine braking has no effect in either of these condi tions and the risk of an accident is consequently increased Do not engage the clutch i e release the clutch pedal sud denly when starting the vehicle By doing so ...

Page 274: ...urn can result in engine damage In addition sudden application of engine brakes when the vehicle is travelling on a slippery surface can lead to wheel locking as a conse quence control of the vehicle may be lost and the risk of an accident increased The following table shows the maximum speeds that are possible with each differ ent gear The tachometer s needle will enter the red area if these spee...

Page 275: ...able transmission have a manual mode WARNING Do not shift from the P or N position into the D or R position while depressing the accelerator pedal This may cause the vehicle to jump forward or backward CAUTION Shift into the P or R position only after the vehicle is comple tely stopped Shifting while the vehicle is moving may cause damage to the transmission Do not race the engine for more than 5 ...

Page 276: ...r transmission effi ciency for maximum fuel economy At times depending on varying driving conditions a chain operating sound may be heard that is characteristic of this type of system Select lever With the brake pedal depressed shift while pressing the button in Shift while pressing the button in Shift without pressing the button The select lever has four positions P R N D and also has a manual ga...

Page 277: ...ar posi tion To use the manual mode move the lever from this position into the manual gate NOTE AT models only Automatic downshifts to 4th or 3rd may occur even when driving on a level road depending on conditions such as how hard you depress the brake pedal While climbing a grade When driving up a hill undesired upshift is prevented from taking place when the accelerator is released This minimize...

Page 278: ...control system may be malfunctioning Contact a SUBARU dealer for an inspection as soon as possible If the select lever does not move after performing the above procedure refer to Shift lock release using the shift lock release button F7 21 Shift lock release using the shift lock release button Perform the following procedure to release the shift lock 1 Apply the parking brake and stop the engine 2...

Page 279: ...ift and downshift indi cators show when a gearshift is possible When the upshift indicator is on upshifting is possible When the downshift indicator is on downshifting is possi ble When both indicators are on upshift ing and downshifting are both possible When the vehicle stops for example at traffic signals the downshift indicator turns off Gearshifts can be performed using the paddle shift switc...

Page 280: ...ly by first selecting the 2nd gear of the manual mode Always apply the foot or parking brake when the vehicle is stopped in the D or R position Always apply the parking brake when parking your vehicle Do not hold the vehicle with only the transmission Do not keep the vehicle in a stationary position on an uphill grade by using the D position Use the brake instead The engine may on rare occasions k...

Page 281: ...ake system should fail the other half of the system still works If one circuit fails the brake pedal will go down much closer to the floor than usual and you will need to press it down much harder And a much longer distance will be needed to stop the vehicle Brake booster The brake booster uses engine manifold vacuum to assist braking force Do not turn off the engine while driving because that wil...

Page 282: ...r deep newly fallen snow stopping distances may be long er for a vehicle with the ABS system than one without When driving under these conditions therefore reduce your speed and leave ample distance from other vehicles When you feel the ABS system operating you should maintain constant brake pedal pressure Do not pump the brake pedal since doing so may defeat the operation of the ABS system The AB...

Page 283: ...light is on and brake system warning light is off the ABS function shuts down however the conventional brake system continues to oper ate normally When the warning light is flash ing the ABS system may be malfunctioning However the conventional brake system con tinues to operate normally NOTE If the warning light behavior is as described in the following the ABS system may be considered normal The...

Page 284: ...aneously during driving Even if the EBD system fails the conven tional braking system will still function However the rear wheels will be more prone to locking when the brakes are applied harder than usual and the vehi cle s motion may therefore become some what harder to control If the brake system warning light and ABS warning light illuminate simultaneously take the following steps 1 Stop the v...

Page 285: ...cidents in any situation Activation of the Vehicle Dy namics Control system is an indication that the road being travelled on has a slippery sur face since having Vehicle Dy namics Control is no guarantee that full vehicle control will be maintained at all times and under all conditions its activation should be seen as a sign that the speed of the vehicle should be reduced considerably Whenever su...

Page 286: ...This noise is generated as a result of a check being performed on the Vehicle Dynamics Control system and is normal Depending on the timing of activa tion of the brakes the brake pedal may seem to jolt when you drive off after starting the engine This is a conse quence of the Vehicle Dynamics Con trol operational check and is normal In the circumstances shown in the following list the vehicle may ...

Page 287: ...e with care and have an authorized SUBARU dealer carry out an inspec tion of those systems at the first available opportunity NOTE When a malfunction has occurred in the Vehicle Dynamics Control electrical system only the warning light will illuminate In such an event the ABS will still be operating normally The warning light will also illuminate when a problem occurs with the ABS or Vehicle Dynam...

Page 288: ...ht The light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and turns off after approximately 2 seconds The light illuminates when the Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch is pressed to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Con trol system The following two situations could indicate a malfunction of the Vehicle Dynamics Control system If either should occur have an authorized SUBARU de...

Page 289: ... light turns off the Vehicle Dynamics Control system is activated and the system ignores any further pressing of the switch To make the switch usable again turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and restart the en gine When the switch is pressed to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Con trol system the vehicle s running per formance is comparable with that of a vehicle that does not have a Veh...

Page 290: ...hat causes the tire to lose air rapidly If you have a flat tire replace it with a spare tire as soon as possible When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel rim is replaced without the original pressure sensor transmitter being transferred the low tire pres sure warning light will illuminate steadily after blinking for approxi mately one minute This indicates the TPMS is unable to monitor all four roa...

Page 291: ... light WARNING Before exiting the vehicle make sure that you turn off the engine Otherwise the parking brake may be released and an accident may occur If the brake system warning light flashes the electronic parking brake system may be malfunc tioning Immediately stop your vehicle in a safe location use tire stops under the tires to prevent the vehicle from moving and contact your SUBARU deal er C...

Page 292: ...ystem warning light flashes When you cannot release the park ing brake due to for example a system malfunction you can release it by using the parking brake release tool Refer to Electronic parking brake if the electronic parking brake cannot be released F9 16 Automatic release function by ac celerator pedal The electronic parking brake system has an automatic release function The park ing brake w...

Page 293: ... When stopping on an uphill slope with the Hill Holder function acti vated release the brake pedal after the brake system warning light has illuminated Otherwise the Hill Holder function may not operate properly and an accident may occur 1 Parking brake switch 2 Hill Holder switch 3 Indicator light You can activate deactivate the Hill Holder function by pressing the Hill Holder switch To activate ...

Page 294: ...n the parking brake switch illumi nate and a chirp sounds Electronic parking brake system warning CAUTION If the brake system warning light flashes the electronic parking brake system may be malfunctioning Im mediately stop your vehicle in the nearest safe location and contact your SUBARU dealer If a malfunction occurs in the electronic parking brake system the brake system warning light flashes R...

Page 295: ...ehicle control driving up or down a steep grade driving on slippery or winding roads driving in heavy traffic When towing a trailer NOTE If you press the CRUISE main switch button while turning the ignition switch ON the cruise control func tion is deactivated and the cruise control indicator light flashes To re activate the cruise control function turn the ignition switch back to the Acc or LOCK ...

Page 296: ... driving with the cruise control activated Simply depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehi cle When the accelerator pedal is re leased the vehicle will return to and maintain the previous cruising speed To temporarily cancel the cruise control The cruise control can be temporarily canceled in the following ways Press the CANCEL button Depress the brake pedal Depress the clutch pedal MT...

Page 297: ...eed U S spec models When the difference between the actual vehicle speed and the set speed is less than 4 mph 6 8 km h the set speed can be increased 1 mph 1 6 km h each time by pressing the RES SET switch to the RES side quickly Canada spec models When the difference between the actual vehicle speed and the set speed is less than 4 4 km h the set speed can be increased 1 km h each time by pressin...

Page 298: ...d is less than 4 4 km h the set speed can be lowered 1 km h each time by pressing the RES SET switch to the SET side quickly To decrease the speed by brake pedal 1 Depress the brake pedal to release cruise control temporarily 2 When the speed decreases to the desired speed press the RES SET switch to the SET side once Now the desired speed is set and the vehicle will keep running at that speed wit...

Page 299: ... flash simultaneously dur ing driving have the vehicle checked by your nearest SUBARU dealer Cruise control set indicator light The cruise control set indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and turns off after approximately 3 seconds The light illuminates when vehicle speed has been set ...

Page 300: ...ld weather 8 8 Driving on snowy and icy roads 8 9 Corrosion protection 8 10 Snow tires 8 10 Tire chains 8 11 Rocking the vehicle 8 11 Loading your vehicle 8 12 Vehicle capacity weight 8 13 GVWR and GAWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating 8 13 Roof rails with integrated crossbars Outback 8 14 Trailer hitch Outback if equipped 8 16 Connecting a trailer 8 17 When you do not tow ...

Page 301: ...id racing the engine Avoid unnecessary engine idling Keep the engine properly tuned Keep the tires inflated to the correct pressure shown on the tire placard which is located under the door latch on the driver s side Low pressure will increase tire wear and fuel consumption Use the air conditioner only when necessary Keep the front and rear wheels in proper alignment Avoid carrying unnecessary lug...

Page 302: ...ound coming from the ex haust system for a short time after the engine has been shut off This sound is normal Catalytic converter WARNING Avoid fire hazards Do not drive or park the vehicle anywhere near flammable materials e g grass paper rags or leaves because the catalytic converter operates at very high tempera tures Keep everyone and flammable materials away from the exhaust pipe while the en...

Page 303: ...cked and repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer Do not apply undercoating or rust prevention treatment to the heat shield of catalytic converter and the exhaust sys tem Do not drive with an extremely low fuel level Periodic inspections To keep your vehicle in the best condition at all times always have the recom mended maintenance services listed in the maintenance schedule in the War ranty and M...

Page 304: ...ds under snowy or slippery conditions than a two wheel drive vehicle There is little difference in handling however during extremely sharp turns or sudden braking Therefore when driving down a slope or turning corners be sure to reduce your speed and maintain an ample distance from other vehicles When replacing a tire make sure you use only the same size circumference construction brand and load r...

Page 305: ... your SUBARU can be driven on ordinary roads or off road But please keep in mind that an AWD SUBARU is a passenger car and is neither a conventional off road vehicle nor an all terrain vehicle If you do take your SUBARU off road certain common sense precautions such as those in the following list should be taken Make certain that you and all of your passengers are wearing seatbelts Carry some emer...

Page 306: ...ured cargo could be thrown around in the vehicle and cause injury Do not pile heavy loads on the roof Those loads raise the vehicle s center of gravity and make it more prone to tip over If you must rock the vehicle to free it from sand or mud depress the accelerator pedal slightly and move the shift lever select lever back and forth between 1 D and R repeatedly Do not race the engine For the best...

Page 307: ...ble Washer Fluid Con centration Freezing Temperature 30 10 48F 128C 50 48F 208C 100 498F 458C In order to prevent freezing of washer fluid check the freezing temperatures in the table above when adjusting the fluid concentration to the outside temperature If you fill the reservoir tank with a fluid with a different concentration from the one used previously purge the old fluid from the piping betw...

Page 308: ...p on the suspension disc brakes and brake hoses underneath the vehicle If there is caked snow or ice remove it being careful not to damage the disc brakes and brake hoses and ABS har ness Refueling in cold weather To help prevent moisture from forming in the fuel system and the risk of its freezing use of an antifreeze additive in the fuel tank is recommended during cold weather Use only additives...

Page 309: ...windshield washer Refer to Windshield washer F3 33 Snow stuck on the wiper arm prevents the wiper from working effectively If snow is stuck on the wiper arm pull off the road to a safe place then remove it If you stop the vehicle at road side use the hazard warning flasher to alert other drivers Refer to Hazard warning flasher F3 5 We recommend use of non freezing type wiper blades winter blades d...

Page 310: ...roads such as on snow covered or icy roads Compared with winter and all season tires summer tires give significantly less grip on snowy and icy road surfaces Therefore use of winter tires is strongly recommended when driving with such road conditions When you choose to install winter tires on your vehicle be sure to use the correct tire size and type You must install four winter tires that are of ...

Page 311: ...ads on the roof These loads raise the vehi cle s center of gravity and make it more prone to tip over Secure long items properly to prevent them from shooting for ward and causing serious injury during a sudden stop Never exceed the maximum load limit If you do some parts on your vehicle can break or it can change the way your vehicle handles This could result in loss of control and cause personal...

Page 312: ...fuel driver all passengers luggage any optional equipment and trailer tongue load Therefore the GVW changes de pending on the situation In addition the total weight applied to each axle GAW must never exceed the GAWR The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by relocating luggage inside the vehicle Even if the total weight of your luggage is lower than the vehicle capacity weight either front or rea...

Page 313: ...oading cargo into or onto your vehicle refer to Loading your vehicle F8 12 The maximum load limit of the cargo and carrying attachment must not exceed the allowable load limit described in the Own er s Manual of a genuine SUBARU carry ing attachment Place the heaviest load at the bottom nearest the roof and evenly distribute the cargo Always properly secure all cargo Installing carrying attachment...

Page 314: ... base of the bar may be damaged Do not allow the bar to fall on or contact the roof panel or the moonroof when sliding the bar Otherwise the roof panel may be dented or the glass of the moon roof may be damaged 1 Pull out the integrated crossbars from the roof rail holders by pulling up the covers 2 Slide the bars in the direction shown in the illustration 3 Install the bars into the holders 4 Mak...

Page 315: ... serious personal in juries Permissible trailer weight changes depending on the situa tion For possible recommenda tions and limitations refer to Trailer towing F8 19 Trailer brakes are required when the towing load exceeds 1 000 lbs 453 kg Be sure your trailer has safety chains and that each chain will hold the trailer s max imum gross weight Towing trai lers without safety chains could create a ...

Page 316: ...ht Maximum gross tongue weight 3 6 L models 3 000 lbs 1 360 kg 200 lbs 90 kg All models other than 3 6 L models 2 700 lbs 1 224 kg When you tow a trailer refer to Trailer towing F8 19 Connecting a trailer 1 Remove the receiver cover from the hitch receiver tube Then insert the ball mount into the hitch receiver tube 2 Insert the hitch pin into the hole on the hitch receiver tube so that the pin pa...

Page 317: ...ot to let them drag on the ground WARNING Do not connect safety chains to part of the vehicle other than the safety chain hooks Hitch harness connector 8 Connect the hitch wire harness s black four pin wire connector to the towing trailer s wire harness 9 Confirm proper function of the hitch wire harness by individually activating the brake stop and turn signal lights on the trailer NOTE Always di...

Page 318: ...e damage or malfunction caused by trailer towing If you use your vehicle to tow a trailer more frequent maintenance will be required due to the additional load Refer to Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions in the Warranty and Maintenance Booklet Under no circumstances should a trailer be towed with a new vehicle or a vehicle with any new powertrain component en gine transmission di...

Page 319: ... 1 000 lbs 453 kg When towing a trailer with brakes 2 700 lbs 1 224 kg When towing a trailer on a long uphill grade continuously for over 5 miles 8 km with an outside temperature of 1048F 408C or above 1 350 lbs 612 kg Gross Vehicle Weight GVW and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight The Gross Vehicle Weight GVW must never exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Gross Vehicle ...

Page 320: ...hin safe driving limits you should have your vehicle and trailer weighed at a commercial weighing station Be sure that all cargo is firmly secured to prevent a change in weight distribution while driving Tongue load Tongue load WARNING If the trailer is loaded with more weight in the back of trailer s axle than in the front the load is taken off the rear axle of the towing vehicle This may cause t...

Page 321: ... 40 percent in the rear Also distribute the load as evenly as possible on both the left and right sides Be sure that all cargo is firmly secured to prevent a change in weight distribution while driving Trailer hitches WARNING Never drill the frame or under body of your vehicle to install a commer cial trailer hitch If you do danger ous exhaust gas water or mud may enter the passenger compartment t...

Page 322: ...ion would cause the vehicle s brake performance to deteriorate and could lead to an accident If your trailer s total weight trailer weight plus its cargo weight exceeds 1 000 lbs 453 kg the trailer is required to be equipped with its own brake system Electric brakes or surge brakes are recommended and must be installed properly Check that your trailer s brakes conform with Federal state province a...

Page 323: ...e tire when towing can result in failure of the spare tire and or less stability of the vehicle Make sure that all the tires on your vehicle are properly inflated Refer to Tires F12 5 and in GAS STATION REFERENCE at the end of this manual Trailer tire condition size load rating and proper inflation pressure should be in accordance with the trailer manufacturer s specifications In the event your ve...

Page 324: ... has a manual transmission always start out in first gear and release the clutch at moderate engine revolution Avoid uneven steering sharp turns and rapid lane changes Slow down before turning Make a longer than normal turning radius because the trailer wheels will be closer than the vehicle wheels to the inside of the turn In a tight turn the trailer could hit your vehicle Crosswinds will adverse...

Page 325: ...rk your vehicle in an emergency F9 2 Engine overheating F9 12 Coolant temperature low indicator light Coolant temperature high warn ing light F3 13 AT OIL TEMP warning light ATand CVT models F3 15 For AT and CVT models avoid using the accelerator pedal to stay stationary on an uphill slope instead of using the parking brake or foot brake That may cause the transmission fluid to overheat Parking on...

Page 326: ...ne overheating 9 12 If steam is coming from the engine compartment 9 12 If no steam is coming from the engine compartment 9 12 Towing 9 12 Towing and tie down hooks holes 9 13 Using a flat bed truck 9 15 Towing with all wheels on the ground 9 15 Electronic parking brake if the electronic parking brake cannot be released 9 16 Trunk lid Legacy if the trunk lid cannot be opened 9 18 Rear gate Outback...

Page 327: ... flasher is on the turn signals do not work Temporary spare tire WARNING Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is used The temporary spare tire is not designed to sustain the towing load Use of the temporary spare tire when towing can result in failure of the spare tire and or less stability of the vehicle and may lead to an accident When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel rim is repla...

Page 328: ...following precautions Do not exceed 50 mph 80 km h Do not put a tire chain on the temporary spare tire Because of the smaller tire size a tire chain will not fit properly Do not use two or more temporary spare tires at the same time Do not drive over obstacles This tire has a smaller diameter so road clearance is reduced 1 Tread wear indicator bar 2 Indicator location mark When the wear indicator ...

Page 329: ...wing hook eye bolt if equipped The jack handle is stored on the back of the floor cover of the trunk The electronic parking brake release tool is stored under the floor of the trunk The other tools are stored in the tool bucket that is located in the recess of the spare tire wheel For the method to use the jack refer to Flat tires F9 6 For the method to use the electronic parking brake release too...

Page 330: ...lt if equipped The jack handle is stored under the cargo area The electronic parking brake release tool is stored under the floor of the cargo area The other tools are stored in the tool bucket that is located in the recess of the spare tire wheel For the method to use the jack refer to Flat tires F9 6 For the method to use the electronic parking brake release tool refer to Elec tronic parking bra...

Page 331: ... off the engine before raising the flat tire off the ground using the jack Never swing or push the vehicle supported with the jack The jack can come out of the jacking point due to a jolt and this can result in a serious accident 1 Park on a hard level surface when ever possible then stop the engine 2 Apply the parking brake and shift the shift lever in reverse MT models or the select lever in the...

Page 332: ... and strictly follow the instructions 7 Loosen the wheel nuts using the wheel nut wrench but do not remove the nuts 8 Place the jack under the side sill at the front or rear jack up point closest to the flat tire Turn the jackscrew by hand until the jack head engages firmly into the jack up point 9 Insert the jack handle into the jack screw and turn the handle until the tire clears the ground Do n...

Page 333: ...an accident 13 Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to lower the vehicle 14 Use the wheel nut wrench to securely tighten the wheel nuts to the specified torque following the tightening order in the illustration For the wheel nut tightening torque refer to Tires F12 5 Never use your foot on the wheel nut wrench or a pipe extension on the wrench because you may exceed the specified torque Have the ...

Page 334: ...nt involving serious vehicle damage and serious personal injury could occur Check the pressure for all four tires and adjust the pressure to the COLD tire pressure shown on the vehicle placard on the door pillar on the driver s side If this light still illumi nates while driving after adjusting the tire pressure a tire may have significant damage and a fast leak that causes the tire to lose air ra...

Page 335: ...remove metal objects such as rings bands or other metal jewelry Be sure the jumper cables and clamps on them do not have loose or missing insulation Do not jump start unless cables in suitable condition are avail able A running engine can be danger ous Keep your fingers hands clothing hair and tools away from the cooling fan belts and any other moving engine parts Removing rings watches and ties i...

Page 336: ... terminal of the booster battery 4 Connect the other end of the cable to the strut mounting nut Make sure that the cables are not near any moving parts and that the cable clamps are not in contact with any other metal 5 Start the engine of the vehicle with the booster battery and run it at moderate speed Then start the engine of the vehicle that has the discharged battery 6 When finished carefully...

Page 337: ...repair 3 After the engine coolant temperature has dropped turn off the engine If the coolant temperature high warning light illuminates turn off the engine 4 After the engine has fully cooled down check the coolant level in the reserve tank If the coolant level is below the LOW mark add coolant up to the FULL mark 5 If there is no coolant in the reserve tank add coolant to the reserve tank Then re...

Page 338: ...owing hook and screw driver from the on board tool bucket Take out the jack handle from the trunk Le gacy or cargo area Outback 2 Pry off the cover on the front bumper using a screwdriver and you will find a threaded hole for attaching the towing hook 3 Screw the towing hook into the threaded hole until the threads can no longer be seen 4 Tighten the towing hook securely using the jack handle Afte...

Page 339: ...iver and you will find a threaded hole for attaching the towing hook 3 Screw the towing hook into the threaded hole until its thread can no longer be seen 4 Tighten the towing hook securely using the jack handle After towing remove the towing hook from the vehicle and stow it in the tool bucket Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper WARNING Do not use the towing hook except when towing your vehic...

Page 340: ... 1 Shift the select lever into the P position for AT and CVT models or the shift lever into 1st for MT models 2 Apply the parking brake 3 Secure the vehicle onto the carrier properly with safety chains Each safety chain should be equally tightened and care must be taken not to pull the chains so tightly that the suspension bottoms out Towing with all wheels on the ground WARNING Never turn the ign...

Page 341: ...ler for inspection as soon as possible You can release the electronic parking brake by using the elec tronic parking brake release tool in case of an emergency How ever after releasing the electro nic parking brake by using the electronic parking brake release tool contact your SUBARU deal er for inspection as soon as possible Release the electronic parking brake by using the electronic parking br...

Page 342: ...e electronic parking brake switch or by depressing the accelerator pedal you can release the electronic parking brake manually by using the electronic parking brake release tool 1 Shift the shift lever in the 1 or R position MT models or the select lever in the P position AT and CVT models 2 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position 3 Make sure that the brake system warning light and the indic...

Page 343: ...remain in the driver s seat If the vehicle moves the electronic parking brake has been released 11 Readjust the tire stops 12 Reinstall the cap to the parking brake release device CAUTION Do not turn the electronic parking brake release tool counterclock wise or turn it around more than 300 times Doing so may result in a malfunction of the electronic parking brake Do not use electric power tools t...

Page 344: ...ar gate lock release lever with your fingers be cause doing so may cause an injury Always use a flat head screwdriver or a similar tool 3 To unlock the rear gate turn the lever to the right position using a flat head screwdriver or a similar tool 4 Open the rear gate from outside by raising the rear gate handle Moonroof if moonroof can not be closed If the moonroof cannot be closed with the moonro...

Page 345: ... 20 In case of emergency 4 Insert the hex head wrench in the end of the motor shaft To lower the moonroof turn the wrench clockwise To close the moonroof turn the wrench counterclockwise Have your vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer ...

Page 346: ...on 10 4 Most common causes of corrosion 10 4 To help prevent corrosion 10 4 Cleaning the interior 10 5 Seat fabric 10 5 Leather seat materials 10 5 Synthetic leather upholstery 10 5 Climate control panel audio panel instrument panel console panel switches combination meter and other plastic surface 10 5 Navigation monitor if equipped 10 6 Appearance care 10 ...

Page 347: ...at least once a month to avoid contamination by road grime Wash dirt off with a wet sponge and plenty of lukewarm or cold water Do not wash the vehicle with hot water and in direct sunlight Salt chemicals insects tar soot tree sap and bird droppings should be washed off by using a light detergent as required If you use a light detergent make certain that it is a neutral detergent Do not use strong...

Page 348: ...cted area but include the surrounding area as well Always polish in only one direction A No 2000 grain compound is recom mended Never use a coarse grained compound Coarser grained compounds have a smaller grain size number and could damage the paint After polishing with a compound coat with wax to restore the original luster Frequent polishing with a compound or an incorrect polishing technique wi...

Page 349: ...suspension components Also wash the vehicle promptly after driving on any of the following surfaces roads that have been salted to prevent them from freezing in winter mud sand or gravel coastal roads After the winter has ended it is recom mended that the underbody be given a very thorough washing Before the beginning of winter check the condition of underbody components such as the exhaust system...

Page 350: ...water to penetrate the stitched seams A mild detergent suitable for cleaning woolen fabrics may be used to remove difficult dirt spots rubbing with a soft dry cloth afterwards to restore the luster If your SUBARU is to be parked for a long time in bright sunlight it is recommended that the seats and headrests be covered or the windows shaded to prevent fading or shrinkage Minor surface blemishes o...

Page 351: ... cloth moistened with neutral detergent then carefully wipe off any remaining detergent NOTE Do not spray neutral detergent di rectly onto the monitor Doing so could damage the monitor s components Do not wipe the monitor with a hard cloth Doing so could scratch the monitor Do not use cleaning fluid that con tains thinner gasoline or any other volatile substance Such cleaning fluid could erase the...

Page 352: ... 18 Air cleaner element 11 20 Replacing the air cleaner element 11 20 Spark plugs 11 23 Recommended spark plugs 11 23 Drive belts 11 23 Manual transmission oil 11 23 Checking the oil level 11 23 Recommended grade and viscosity 11 24 Automatic transmission fluid 11 25 Checking the fluid level 11 25 Recommended fluid 11 26 Continuously variable transmission fluid 11 26 Front differential gear oil AT...

Page 353: ...40 Windshield washer fluid 11 41 Replacement of wiper blades 11 42 Windshield wiper blade assembly 11 43 Windshield wiper blade rubber 11 43 Rear window wiper blade assembly Outback 11 44 Rear window wiper blade rubber Outback 11 45 Battery 11 46 Fuses 11 47 Main fuse 11 48 Installation of accessories 11 49 Replacing bulbs 11 49 Headlight 11 49 Front turn signal light 11 51 Front position light 11...

Page 354: ... appara tus Attempting to do so will result in transmission damage and in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may cause an accident or injuries to persons nearby Always select a safe area when performing maintenance on your vehicle Always be very careful to avoid injury when working on the vehi cle Remember that some of the materials in the vehicle may be hazardous if improperly used or handled for ...

Page 355: ...moving Always let the engine cool down Engine parts become very hot when the engine is running and remain hot for some time after the engine is stopped Do not spill engine oil engine coolant brake fluid or any other fluid on hot engine components This may cause a fire Always remove the key from the ignition switch When the ignition switch is in the ON position the cooling fan may operate suddenly ...

Page 356: ... be removed before replacing the air cleaner elements or specific bulbs Removing and reinstalling clips Removing clips There are several types of clips used for your vehicle Type A clips 1 Turn the clips counterclockwise using a flat head screwdriver until the center portion of the clip is raised 2 Remove the clips with a flat head screwdriver using leverage Type B clips 1 Pull out the center port...

Page 357: ... clip counterclockwise using a Phillips screwdriver until the center portion of the clip is raised 2 Remove the entire clip by pulling it up Reinstalling clips Type A clips Type B clips Type C clips Insert the clip without the center portion first and then push the center portion of the clip into the hole ...

Page 358: ...ining when replacing some bulbs 1 Start the engine and turn the steering wheel fully in the opposite direction of the bulb to be replaced 2 Stop the engine 3 Remove the clip from the fender lining Refer to Type B clips F11 5 4 Pull off the fender lining Engine hood To open the hood 1 If the wiper blades are lifted off the windshield return them to their original positions 2 Pull the hood release k...

Page 359: ... 5 9 in 15 cm above its closed position and then let it drop 2 After closing the hood be sure the hood is securely locked If this does not close the hood release it from a slightly higher position Do not push the hood forcibly to close it It could deform the metal WARNING Always check that the hood is properly locked before you start driving If it is not it might fly open while the vehicle is movi...

Page 360: ...el gauge MT page 11 23 3 Clutch fluid reservoir page 11 30 4 Brake fluid reservoir page 11 29 5 Fuse box page 11 47 6 Battery page 11 46 7 Windshield washer tank page 11 41 8 Engine oil filler cap page 11 12 9 Engine coolant reservoir page 11 18 10 Radiator cap page 11 18 11 Engine oil level gauge page 11 12 12 Air cleaner case page 11 20 Maintenance and service 11 9 CONTINUED ...

Page 361: ...transmission oil level gauge page 11 23 3 Clutch fluid reservoir page 11 30 4 Brake fluid reservoir page 11 29 5 Fuse box page 11 47 6 Battery page 11 46 7 Windshield washer tank page 11 41 8 Engine oil filler cap page 11 12 9 Engine coolant reservoir page 11 18 10 Radiator cap page 11 18 11 Engine oil level gauge page 11 12 12 Air cleaner case page 11 20 ...

Page 362: ...utomatic transmission fluid level gauge page 11 25 4 Brake fluid reservoir page 11 29 5 Fuse box page 11 47 6 Battery page 11 46 7 Windshield washer tank page 11 41 8 Engine oil filler cap page 11 12 9 Engine coolant reservoir page 11 18 10 Radiator cap page 11 18 11 Engine oil level gauge page 11 12 12 Air cleaner case page 11 20 Maintenance and service 11 11 ...

Page 363: ... conditions you should check the oil level at least at every second fuel fill up time and change the oil more fre quently Please refer to the Warranty and Maintenance Booklet for more de tails If the oil consumption rate seems abnormally high after the break in period for example more than 1 quart per 1 200 miles or 1 liter per 2 000 kilometers we recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer Chec...

Page 364: ... oil when adding it If oil touches the exhaust pipe it may cause a bad smell smoke and or a fire If engine oil gets on the exhaust pipe be sure to wipe it off NOTE To prevent overfilling the engine oil do not add any additional oil above the upper level when the engine is cold In 2 5 L engine models the level gauge has a notch above the upper level Just after driving or while the engine is warm th...

Page 365: ...gine by letting the engine idle for approximately 10 minutes to ease draining the engine oil 2 Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine 3 Remove the oil filler cap 2 5 L non turbo models 2 5 L turbo models 3 6 L models 4 Drain out the engine oil by removing the drain plug while the engine is still warm The used oil should be drained into an appropriate container and disposed of prop...

Page 366: ...t unremoved the oil could catch fire 10 Reinstall the cover under the oil filter 11 Pour engine oil through the filler neck Oil capacity guideline 2 5 L models 4 2 US qt 4 0 liters 3 5 Imp qt 3 6 L models 6 7 US qt 6 3 liters 5 5 Imp qt The oil quantity indicated above is only a guideline The necessary quantity of oil depends on the quantity of oil that has been drained The quantity of drained oil...

Page 367: ...Indicates the oil quality by API designa tions 2 Indicates the SAE oil viscosity grade 3 Indicates that the oil has fuel saving capabilities In choosing an oil you want the proper quality and viscosity as well as one that will add to fuel economy The following table lists the recommended viscosities and applicable temperatures When adding oil different brands may be used together as long as they a...

Page 368: ...ears 137 500 miles 11 years 220 000 km This coolant should not be mixed with any other brand or type of coolant during this period Mixing with a different coolant will reduce the life of the coolant Should it be necessary to top off the coolant for any reason use only SUBARU Super Coolant If the SUBARU Super Coolant is diluted with another brand or type the maintenance interval is shortened to tha...

Page 369: ...ant touches the exhaust pipe it may cause a bad smell smoke and or a fire If engine coolant gets on the exhaust pipe be sure to wipe it off Do not splash the engine coolant over painted parts The alcohol contained in the engine coolant may damage the paint surface Changing the coolant WARNING Never attempt to remove the radia tor cap until the engine has been shut off and has cooled down completel...

Page 370: ...l the coolant level reaches the filler neck Do not pour the coolant too quickly as this may lead to insufficient air bleeding and trapped air in the system Coolant capacity guideline 2 5 L non turbo models MT 6 9 US qt 6 5 liters 5 7 Imp qt CVT 6 8 US qt 6 4 liters 5 6 Imp qt 2 5 L turbo models 6 9 US qt 6 5 liters 5 7 Imp qt 3 6 L models 6 9 US qt 6 5 liters 5 7 Imp qt CAUTION Be careful not to s...

Page 371: ...the air cleaner element removed The air cleaner element not only filters intake air but also stops flames if the engine backfires If the air cleaner element is not installed when the engine backfires you could be burned CAUTION When replacing the air cleaner ele ment use a genuine SUBARU air cleaner element If it is not used there is the possibility of causing a negative effect to the engine The a...

Page 372: ... attached to the connector cable from the guide lug on the right side of the air cleaner case 4 Loosen the screw on the clamp 5 Unsnap the two clips holding the air cleaner case cover 6 Open the air cleaner case and remove the air cleaner element 7 Clean the inside of the air cleaner case and case cover with a damp cloth and install a new air cleaner element 8 To install the air cleaner case inser...

Page 373: ...on the right side of the air cleaner case 3 Unsnap the two clamps holding the air cleaner case cover 4 Open the air cleaner case and remove the air cleaner element 5 Clean the inside of the air cleaner case and case cover with a damp cloth and install a new air cleaner element 6 If the air cleaner case has been removed insert the three projections on the air cleaner case into the slits on the air ...

Page 374: ...park plugs refer to Electrical system F12 3 Drive belts It is unnecessary to check the deflection of the drive belt periodically because your engine is equipped with an automatic belt tension adjuster However replacement of the belt should be done according to the maintenance schedule in the Warranty and Maintenance Booklet Consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement If the belt is loose cracked or...

Page 375: ... oil level on it If it is below the lower level add oil through the level gauge hole to bring the level up to the upper level CAUTION Be careful not to spill manual trans mission oil when adding it If oil touches the exhaust pipe it may cause a bad smell smoke and or a fire If oil gets on the exhaust pipe be sure to wipe it off Recommended grade and viscosity Each oil manufacturer has its own base...

Page 376: ...arking brake 3 First shift the select lever in each position Then shift it in the P position and run the engine at idling speed 1 Yellow handle 1 HOT range 2 COLD range 3 Upper level 4 Lower level 4 Pull out the level gauge and check the fluid level on the gauge If it is below the lower level on the HOT range add the recommended automatic transmission fluid up to the upper level Checking the fluid...

Page 377: ...smission fluid be sure to use the specified type above Continuously variable trans mission fluid There is no continuously variable trans mission fluid level gauge It is unneces sary to check the continuously variable transmission fluid level However if ne cessary we recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for inspection Front differential gear oil AT and CVT models Checking the oil level AT ...

Page 378: ...fferential gear oil level we recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for inspection Recommended grade and viscosity Each oil manufacturer has its own base oils and additives Never use different brands together Oil grade API classification GL 5 SAE viscosity No and applicable tempera ture Rear differential gear oil There is no rear differential gear oil level gauge To check the rear different...

Page 379: ...mperature Therefore the reservoir tank has two different checking ranges for hot and cold fluids Check the power steering fluid level monthly 1 Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine 2 Check the fluid level of the reservoir tank When the fluid is hot after the vehicle has been run Check that the oil level is between HOT MIN and HOT MAX on the surface of the reservoir tank When the...

Page 380: ...uids even if they are of the same brand When adding brake fluid be care ful not to allow any dirt into the reservoir Never splash the brake fluid over painted surfaces or rubber parts Alcohol contained in the brake fluid may damage them Be careful not to spill brake fluid when adding it If brake fluid touches the exhaust pipe it may cause a bad smell smoke and or a fire If brake fluid gets on the ...

Page 381: ...aler Never use different brands of clutch fluid together When clutch fluid is added be careful not to allow any dirt into the tank Never splash the clutch fluid over painted surfaces or rubber parts Alcohol contained in the clutch fluid may damage them Be careful not to spill clutch fluid when adding it If clutch fluid touches the exhaust pipe it may cause a bad smell smoke and or a fire If clutch...

Page 382: ...TE When you depress the brake pedal strongly or suddenly the following phenomena occur However even though these occur they do not indi cate any malfunctions and the brake assist system is operating properly You might feel that the brake pedal is applied by lighter force and gener ates a greater braking force You might hear the sound of ABS operating from the engine compart ment Brake assist is no...

Page 383: ...erve distance according to the main tenance schedule in the Warranty and Maintenance Booklet Checking the clutch function Check the clutch engagement and disen gagement 1 With the engine idling check that there are no abnormal noises when the clutch pedal is depressed and that shifting into 1st or reverse feels smooth 2 Start the vehicle by releasing the pedal slowly to check that the engine and t...

Page 384: ...edal lightly Repeat this five or more times Parking brake lining The break in maintenance for the parking brake linings should be performed at a SUBARU dealer Tires and wheels Types of tires You should be familiar with type of tires present on your vehicle All season tires The factory installed tires on your new vehicle except 2 5 L turbo models are all season tires All season tires are designed t...

Page 385: ...ows the required tire pressures that correspond to various out side temperatures when the temperature in the garage is 608F 15 68C Example Tire size P215 70R16 99S P225 60R17 98T Standard tire pressures Front 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm2 Rear 30 psi 210 kPa 2 1 kgf cm2 Garage temperature 608F 15 68C Outside temperature Adjusted pressure psi kPa kgf cm2 Front Rear 308F 18C 35 240 2 4 33 230 2 3 108F ...

Page 386: ...ead while gradu ally reducing speed Then slowly pull off the road to a safe place Otherwise an accident involving serious vehicle damage and serious personal injury could occur If this light still illuminates while driving after adjusting the tire pres sure a tire may have significant damage and a fast leak that causes the tire to lose air rapidly If you have a flat tire replace it with a spare ti...

Page 387: ...d Use a pressure gauge to adjust the tire pressures to the values shown on the tire placard The tire placard is located on the door pillar on the driver s side Driving even a short distance warms up the tires and increases the tire pressures Also the tire pressures are affected by the outside temperature It is best to check tire pressure outdoors before driving the vehicle When a tire becomes warm...

Page 388: ...higher Abnormally high tire pressure tread worn in center Ride comfort is poor Also the tire magnifies the effects of road surface bumps and dips possibly resulting in vehicle damage WARNING Driving at high speeds with exces sively low tire pressures can cause the tires to deform severely and to rapidly become hot A sharp in crease in temperature could cause tread separation and destruction of the...

Page 389: ...ive to the other wheels and to the road for optimum straight line stability and cornering perfor mance Wear indicators 1 New tread 2 Worn tread 3 Tread wear indicator Each tire incorporates a tread wear indicator which becomes visible when the depth of the tread grooves decreases to 0 063 in 1 6 mm A tire must be replaced when the tread wear indicator appears as a solid band across the tread WARNI...

Page 390: ...our vehicle s design they cannot be changed arbitrarily The tires fitted as standard equipment are optimally matched to the characteristics of the vehicle and were selected to give the best possible combination of running performance ride comfort and service life It is essential for every tire to have a size and construction matching those shown on the tire placard and to have a speed symbol and l...

Page 391: ...ndard equip ment Replacement wheels are available from SUBARU dealers WARNING Use only those wheels that are specified for your vehicle Wheels not meeting specifications could interfere with brake caliper opera tion and may cause the tires to rub against the wheel well housing dur ing turns The resulting loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident Aluminum wheels Aluminum wheels can be scrat...

Page 392: ...hield Washer Fluid contains 58 5 methyl alcohol and 41 5 surfactant by volume Its freezing tem perature varies according to how much it is diluted as indicated in the following table Washer Fluid Concentration Freezing Temperature 30 10 48F 128C 50 48F 208C 100 498F 458C CAUTION Never use engine coolant as washer fluid because it could cause paint damage In order to prevent freezing of washer flui...

Page 393: ... windshield or rear window and the wiper blades using a sponge or soft cloth with a neutral detergent or mild abrasive cleaner After cleaning rinse the windshield and wiper blades with clean water The windshield is clean if beads do not form when you rinse the windshield with water CAUTION Do not clean the wiper blades with gasoline or a solvent such as paint thinner or benzine This will cause det...

Page 394: ... the wiper arm Make sure that it locks in place 4 Hold the wiper arm by hand and slowly lower it in position Windshield wiper blade rub ber 1 Support 1 Grasp the locked end of the blade rubber assembly and pull it firmly until the stoppers on the rubber are free of the support 1 Metal spines 2 If the new blade rubber is not provided with two metal spines remove the metal spines from the old blade ...

Page 395: ...4 Be sure to position the claws at the end of the support between the stoppers on the rubber as shown If the rubber is not retained properly the wiper blade may scratch the windshield Rear window wiper blade assembly Outback 1 Raise the wiper arm off the rear window 2 Turn the wiper blade assembly coun terclockwise 3 Pull the wiper blade assembly toward you to remove it from the wiper arm ...

Page 396: ...upport 1 Metal spines 3 If the new blade rubber is not provided with two metal spines remove the metal spines from the old blade rubber and install them in the new blade rubber 4 Align the claws of the plastic support with the grooves in the blade rubber assembly then slide the blade rubber assembly into place Securely retain both ends of the rubber with the stoppers on the plastic support Mainten...

Page 397: ...h water thor oughly Seek medical help imme diately if acid has entered the eyes If battery fluid is accidentally swallowed immediately drink a large amount of milk or water and seek medical attention im mediately To lessen the risk of sparks remove rings metal watchbands and other metal jewelry Never allow metal tools to contact the positive battery terminal and any thing connected to it WHILE you...

Page 398: ...signed to melt during an overload to prevent damage to the wiring harness and electrical equipment The fuses are located in two fuse boxes One is located under the instrument panel behind the fuse box cover on the driver s seat side To remove the cover pull it out The other one is housed in the engine compartment The spare fuses are stored in the main fuse box cover in the engine compart ment Main...

Page 399: ...F12 6 4 Pull out the fuse with the fuse puller 5 Inspect the fuse If it has blown replace it with a spare fuse of the same rating 6 If the same fuse blows again this indicates that its system has a problem Contact your SUBARU dealer for repairs Main fuse Main fuse box The main fuses are designed to melt during an overload to prevent damage to the wiring harness and electrical equip ment Check the ...

Page 400: ...ge Using a bulb of different wattage could result in a fire For the specified wattage of each bulb refer to Bulb chart F12 10 Headlight CAUTION Halogen headlight bulbs become very hot while in use If you touch the bulb surface with bare hands or greasy gloves fingerprints or grease on the bulb surface will develop into hot spots causing the bulb to break If there are finger prints or grease on the...

Page 401: ... the electrical connector 7 Install the bulb cover 8 After replacing the bulb reattach the fender lining High beam light bulbs 1 Remove the air intake duct right hand side For the method to remove the air intake duct refer to Removing air intake duct F11 7 Left hand side 2 Use a screwdriver to remove the secured clip of the washer tank To make it easy to access the bulb move the washer tank to the...

Page 402: ...ctrical connector 7 To install the bulb to the headlight assembly turn it clockwise until it clicks 8 Install the air intake duct with clips right hand side 9 Set the washer tank to the original place and secure it by clip left hand side Front turn signal light NOTE It may be difficult to replace the bulbs We recommend that you have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary 1 Turn over...

Page 403: ...t 1 Turn the socket counterclockwise and pull it out 2 Pull out the bulb from the socket and replace the bulb with a new one Front fog light if equipped NOTE It may be difficult to replace the bulbs We recommend that you have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary 1 Pull off the fender lining Refer to Pulling off the fender lining F11 7 2 Disconnect the electrical connector 1 For le...

Page 404: ...f necessary 1 Turn the knobs of the cover 90 degrees counterclockwise to remove the cover 1 Brake tail and rear side marker light 2 Rear turn signal light 3 Back up light 2 Remove the bulb holder from the rear combination light assembly by turning it counterclockwise Use pliers if necessary 3 Pull the bulb out of the bulb holder and replace it with a new one 4 Set the bulb holder into the rear com...

Page 405: ...lide the rear combination light as sembly straight rearward and remove it from the vehicle 1 Tail and rear side marker light 2 Brake light 3 Rear turn signal light 5 Remove the bulb holder from the rear combination light assembly by turning it counterclockwise 6 Pull the bulb out of the bulb holder and replace it with a new one 7 Set the bulb holder into the rear combination light assembly and tur...

Page 406: ... Tighten the upper and lower screws 10 Reinstall the side cover Tail Back up light Outback 1 Apply a flat head screwdriver to the light cover as shown in the illustration and pry the light cover off from the rear gate trim 1 Back up light 2 Tail light 2 Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it 3 Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it with a new one Maintenance and service 1...

Page 407: ...the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary 1 Open the trunk 2 Remove the trunk trim lining by re moving the 12 clips and the trunk trim handle 3 Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it 4 Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it with a new one 5 Install the bulb socket by turning it clockwise 6 Reinstall the trunk trim lining Outback 1 Remove the mounting screws us...

Page 408: ... head screwdriver 2 Turn the bulb until the flat surfaces at its ends are aligned vertically 3 Pull the bulb straight downward to remove it 4 Install a new bulb 5 Reinstall the lens Map light 1 Remove the lens by prying the edge of the lens with a flat head screwdriver 2 Turn the bulb until the flat surfaces at its ends are aligned vertically Pull the bulb Maintenance and service 11 57 CONTINUED ...

Page 409: ...einstall the lens Vanity mirror light 1 Remove the lens by prying the edge of the lens with a flat head screwdriver 2 Pull the bulb out of the socket 3 Install a new bulb 4 Reinstall the lens Door step light 1 Remove the lens by prying the edge of the lens with a flat head screwdriver 2 Pull the bulb out of the socket 3 Install a new bulb ...

Page 410: ...t of the socket 3 Install a new bulb 4 Reinstall the lens Trunk light Legacy 1 Push both sides of the light cover and then remove the cover by pulling it out 2 Pull the bulb out of the socket 3 Install a new bulb 4 Reinstall the cover Other bulbs Other bulbs may be difficult to replace We recommend that you have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary Maintenance and service 11 59 ...

Page 411: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page ...

Page 412: ...ns 12 2 Engine 12 3 Electrical system 12 3 Capacities 12 4 Tires 12 5 Wheel alignment 12 5 Fuses and circuits 12 6 Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment 12 6 Fuse panel located in the engine compartment 12 8 Bulb chart 12 10 Vehicle identification 12 13 Specifications 12 ...

Page 413: ...4 735 188 2 4 780 Overall width 71 7 1 820 71 7 1 820 Overall height 59 3 1 505 66 1 1 680 2 65 7 1 670 3 Wheelbase 108 3 2 750 107 9 2 740 Tread Front 61 6 1 565 61 0 1 550 61 6 1 565 61 0 1 550 Rear 61 8 1 570 61 2 1 555 61 8 1 570 61 0 1 550 Ground clearance 1 5 9 150 8 7 220 1 Measured with vehicle empty 2 Measured when roof rails are used as crossbars 3 Measured when roof rails are not used a...

Page 414: ...linder 4 stroke gasoline engine Displacement cu in cc 149 94 2 457 221 52 3 630 Bore 6 Stroke in mm 3 92 6 3 11 99 5 6 79 0 3 62 6 3 58 92 0 6 91 0 Compression ratio 10 0 1 8 4 1 10 5 1 Firing order 1 3 2 4 1 6 3 2 5 4 Electrical system Battery type and capacity 5HR 75D23R 12V 52AH Alternator 2 5 L models 12V 110A 3 6 L models 12V 130A Spark plugs 2 5 L non turbo models SIFR6A11 NGK 2 5 L turbo mo...

Page 415: ...n fluid CVT 13 2 US qt 12 5 liters 11 0 Imp qt Transmission fluid AT 10 4 US qt 9 8 liters 8 6 Imp qt Front differential gear oil AT and CVT models 1 5 US qt 1 4 liters 1 2 Imp qt Rear differential gear oil 0 8 US qt 0 8 liter 0 7 Imp qt Power steering fluid 0 7 US qt 0 7 liter 0 6 Imp qt Engine coolant 2 5 L non turbo models MT 6 9 US qt 6 5 liters 5 7 Imp qt CVT 6 8 US qt 6 4 liters 5 6 Imp qt 2...

Page 416: ...e is equivalent to applying approximately 88 to 110 lbf 40 to 50 kgf on the end of the wheel nut wrench If you have tightened the wheel nuts by yourself have the tightening torque checked at the nearest automotive service facility as soon as possible Wheel alignment Item Legacy Outback 2 5 L non turbo models Except 2 5 L non turbo models Toe Front 0 0 12 in 0 3 mm Toe angle sum of both wheels 08 0...

Page 417: ... Trailer hitch connector 2 20A Rear power window left side 3 20A Power window driver s side 4 7 5A Navigation system Front wiper deicer Moonroof 5 7 5A Combination meter 6 7 5A Remote control rear view mirrors 7 7 5A Integrated unit 8 15A Stop light 9 15A Seat heater relay 10 7 5A Power supply battery 11 7 5A Turn signal unit 12 15A Integrated unit Automatic transmission unit ...

Page 418: ... unit Hill Holder system unit 20 10A Accessory power outlet 21 7 5A Starter relay 22 15A Air conditioner 23 Empty 24 15A Audio Navigation system 25 15A SRS airbag system 26 7 5A Main fan 27 30A Power window relay Fuse panel Fuse rating Circuit 28 Empty 29 20A Power window passenger s side 30 Empty 31 7 5A Automatic air condi tioner unit 32 Empty 33 7 5A ABS Vehicle dynamics control unit Power stee...

Page 419: ... rating Circuit 1 7 5A CVT control unit 2 7 5A Horn LO 3 7 5A Horn HI 4 15A Low beam headlight right side 5 15A Low beam headlight left side 6 20A Fuel pump 7 10A High beam headlight left side 8 10A High beam headlight right side 9 20A Continuously variable transmission control unit 10 7 5A Alternator 11 20A Moonroof 12 7 5A Engine control unit ...

Page 420: ...15A Turn and hazard warn ing flasher body control unit 21 20A Door lock body control unit 22 15A Rear wiper Rear washer 23 10A Front washer 24 30A Front wiper 25 25A Rear window defogger Mirror heater Front wiper deicer 26 15A Blower fan 27 15A Blower fan Fuse panel Fuse rating Circuit 28 25A Audio unit 29 25A Sub fan 30 25A Main fan 31 30A ABS Vehicle dynamics control unit 32 10A Fog light right ...

Page 421: ...Black plate 430 1 北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 3 24 12 10 Specifications Bulb chart NOTE Lights A and B are the LED Light Emitting Diode type Consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement ...

Page 422: ... 21W W21W 5 Map light 12V 8W 6 Dome light 12V 8W 7 Door step light 12V 5W W5W 8 Front fog light 12V 55W H11 9 Front side marker light 12V 5W W5W 10 Vanity mirror light 14V 1 4W HTU 11 Cargo area light 12V 13W 12 Back up light Outback 12V 16W W16W 921 13 Tail light Outback 12V 5W W5W 14 Licence plate light Outback 12V 5W W5W 15 Rear turn signal light Outback 12V 21W WY21W Specifications 12 11 CONTI...

Page 423: ...W21 5W 21 License plate light Legacy 12V 5W W5W 22 Back up light Legacy 12V 16W 921 23 Rear turn signal light Legacy 12V 21W WY21W A High mount stop light Outback B High mount stop light Legacy WARNING Bulbs may become very hot while illuminated Before replacing bulbs turn off the lights and wait until the bulbs cool down Otherwise there is the risk of sustaining a burn injury CAUTION Replace any ...

Page 424: ...cle identification 1 Emission control label 2 Vehicle identification number 3 Certification and bar code label 4 Tire inflation pressure label 5 Vehicle identification number plate 6 Model number label 7 Fuel label 8 Air conditioner label Specifications 12 13 ...

Page 425: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page ...

Page 426: ...cle load limit how to determine 13 10 Determining compatibility of tire and vehicle load capacities 13 13 Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires 13 13 Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit 13 13 Uniform tire quality grading standards 13 14 Treadwear 13 14 Traction AA A B C 13 14 Temperature A B C 13 15 Reporting safety defects USA 13 15 Consumer informa...

Page 427: ...f review of the tire sizing system with a break down of its individual elements P Metric With the P Metric system Section Width is measured in millimeters To convert millimeters into inches divide by 25 4 The Aspect Ratio Section Height divided by Section Width helps provide more dimen sional information about the tire size Example 1 P Certain tire type used on light duty vehicles such as passen g...

Page 428: ...oid if the tires are worn out da maged repaired retreaded or otherwise altered from their original condition If tires are repaired re treaded or otherwise al tered they may not be sui table for original equipment tire designed loads and speeds Tire Identification Number TIN Tire Identification Number TIN is marked on the intended outboard sidewall The TIN is composed of four groups Here is a brief...

Page 429: ... Construction type Applicable construction of this tire For example TUBELESS STEEL BELTED RADIAL Construction The generic name of each cord material used in the plies both sidewall and tread area of this tire For example PLIES TREAD 2 STEEL 2 POLYESTER 1 NYLON SIDEWALL 2 POLYE STER Uniform Tire Quality Grading UTQG For details refer to Uniform tire quality grading standards F13 14 Recommended tire...

Page 430: ...e becomes warm the air inside it expands causing the tire pressure to increase Be careful not to mistakenly release air from a warm tire to reduce its pressure Glossary of tire terminology Accessory weight The combined weight in excess of those standard items which may be replaced of automatic transmis sion power steering power brakes power windows power seats radio and heater to the extent that t...

Page 431: ...tward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that must al ways face outward when mount ing on a vehicle Light truck LT tire A tire designated by its manufac turer as primarily intended for use on lightweight trucks or multipur pose passenger vehicles Load rating The maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given inflation pressure Maximum inflation pressure The ...

Page 432: ...they replace not previously considered in curb weight or acces sory weight including heavy duty brakes ride levelers roof rack heavy duty battery and special trim Radial ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread Recommended inflation pres sure The cold inflation pressure recom mended by a vehicle ma...

Page 433: ...ned to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the tread Vehicle capacity weight The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lbs 68 kg times the vehicle s designated seating capa city Vehicle maximum load on the tire Load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to each axle its share of the maximum loaded vehicle weight and dividing by two Vehicle normal load on the tire ...

Page 434: ...t 2 in third seat 1 in fourth seat Tire care maintenance and safety practices Check on a daily basis that the tires are free from serious damage nails and stones At the same time check the tires for abnormal wear Inspect the tire tread regularly and replace the tires before their tread wear indicators become visi ble When a tire s tread wear indicator becomes visible the tire is worn beyond the ac...

Page 435: ...the vehicle placard attached to the driver s side B pillar Locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on your vehicle s placard The vehicle placard also shows seating capacity of your vehicle The total load capacity includes the total weight of driver and all pas sengers and their belongings any cargo any optional equipment such as a trail...

Page 436: ...43 kg of cargo can be carried Example 1B For example if a person weighing 176 lbs 80 kg now enters the same vehicle bringing the number of occupants to two the calcula tions are as follows 1 Calculate the total weight 2 Calculate the available load ca pacity 3 The total weight now exceeds the capacity weight by 81 lbs 37 kg so the cargo weight must be reduced by 81 lbs 37 kg or more Example 2A Veh...

Page 437: ...ed a trailer weighing 1 764 lbs 800 kg 10 of the trailer weight is applied to the trailer tongue i e Tongue load 176 lbs 80 kg 1 Calculate the total weight 2 Calculate the available load ca pacity 3 The result of step 2 shows that a further 172 lbs 78 kg of cargo can be carried Example 2B For example if a person weighing 143 lbs 65 kg and a child weighing 40 lbs 18 kg now enter the same vehicle br...

Page 438: ...e this means that the vehicle cannot necessarily be loaded up to the tire s maximum load rating on the tire sidewall Adverse safety conse quences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires Overloading could affect vehicle handling stopping distance vehicle and tire as shown in the following This could lead to an accident and possibly result in severe personal injury Vehicle stability wil...

Page 439: ... can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall be tween tread shoulder and maxi mum section width For example Treadwear 200 Traction AA Tem perature A The quality grades apply to new pneumatic tires for use on passen ger cars However they do not apply to deep tread winter type snow tires space saver or tempor ary use spare tires tires with nominal rim diameters of 12 inches or less or to some...

Page 440: ...perfor mance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law WARNING The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed underinflation or ex cessive loading either sepa rately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possi ble tire failure Reporting safety defects USA If you believe that your vehicle has a de...

Page 441: ...k plate 450 1 北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 3 24 13 16 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects DC 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor ve hicle safety from http www safercar gov ...

Page 442: ...Black plate 27 1 北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 3 19 Index 14 ...

Page 443: ...xiliary input jack 5 28 CD player operation 5 18 Control button 5 31 FM AM radio operation 5 9 Power and sound controls 5 6 Satellite radio operations 5 13 Set 5 3 Auto on off headlights 3 28 Sensor 3 28 Auto dimming mirror compass 3 36 3 44 3 45 Automatic climate control system 4 8 Automatic rain sensing windshield wipers 3 32 Automatic transmission 7 18 Capacities 12 4 Fluid 11 25 Manual mode 7 ...

Page 444: ...e play 11 31 Brake pedal reserve distance 11 32 Clutch function 11 32 Clutch pedal free play 11 32 Coolant level 11 18 Fluid level automatic transmission fluid 11 25 Fluid level brake fluid 11 29 Fluid level clutch fluid 11 30 Fluid level power steering fluid 11 28 Fluid level washer fluid 11 41 Oil level engine oil 11 12 Oil level front differential gear oil 11 26 Oil level manual transmission oi...

Page 445: ...r light 3 23 7 41 Set indicator light 3 23 7 42 Cup holder 6 8 Front passenger s 6 9 Rear passenger s 6 9 D Daytime running light system 3 29 Defogger 3 34 Deicer 3 34 Differential gear oil Front 11 26 Rear 11 27 Dimensions 12 2 Disarming the alarm system 2 18 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators 7 25 Dome light 6 2 11 57 Door Locks 2 4 Open indicator light 3 20 Open warning light 3 20 Step ligh...

Page 446: ...on 11 25 Brake 11 29 Clutch 11 30 Power steering 11 28 Fog light Bulb 11 52 Indicator light 3 24 Switch 3 30 Front Differential gear oil 11 26 Fog light 3 30 11 52 Fog light indicator light 3 24 Position light 11 52 Seatbelt pretensioners 1 22 Turn signal light 11 51 Front fog light 11 52 Front seats 1 2 Forward and backward adjustment 1 3 Head restraint adjustment 1 6 Power seat 1 4 Reclining 1 3...

Page 447: ...ion switch 3 3 Light 3 4 Illumination brightness control 3 30 Immobilizer 2 3 Indicator light security indicator light 2 4 3 22 Indicator light Coolant temperature low 3 13 Cruise control 3 23 7 41 Cruise control set 3 23 7 42 Door open 3 20 Front fog light 3 24 Headlight 3 24 High beam 3 23 Immobilizer 3 22 Security 2 4 3 22 Select lever Gear position 3 22 Turn signal 3 23 Vehicle Dynamics Contro...

Page 448: ... 54 Tail Back up Outback 11 55 Trunk 11 59 Turn signal 3 29 11 51 11 53 Vanity mirror 6 5 11 58 Loading your vehicle 8 12 Low fuel warning light 3 8 3 19 Low tire pressure warning light 3 15 Lower and tether anchorage 1 33 M Main fuse 11 48 Maintenance Precautions 11 3 Schedule 11 3 Seatbelt 1 22 Tips 11 5 Tools 9 3 Malfunction indicator lamp check engine warning light 3 12 Manual Climate control ...

Page 449: ...ehicle modification 1 25 1 67 Preparing to drive 7 7 Printed antenna 5 2 R Rear Combination lights 11 53 Differential gear oil 11 27 Gate 2 26 9 19 Turn signal light 11 53 Rear seat 1 7 Folding down 1 9 Head restraint adjustment 1 10 Reclining 1 8 Rear view camera 6 18 Rear window Defogger 3 34 Wiper and washer switch 3 34 Wiper blades 11 44 Recommended Automatic transmission fluid 11 26 Brake flu...

Page 450: ...t 11 53 Rear turn signal light Sedan 11 53 Rear turn signal light Station wagon 11 54 Tail and rear side marker light Outback 11 54 Tail light Station wagon 11 54 Tail Back up light Outback 11 55 Trunk light 11 59 Vanity mirror light 11 58 Rocking the vehicle 8 11 Roof rails with integrated cross bars 8 14 S Safety Precautions when driving 4 Symbol 2 Warnings 2 Seat Fabric 10 5 Front 1 2 Heater 1 ...

Page 451: ... Supplemental Restraint System airbag SRS 1 38 Synthetic leather upholstery 10 5 T Tachometer 3 7 Temperature warning light AT OIL TEMP 3 15 Coolant 3 13 Temporary spare tire 9 2 Tether child restraint system 1 33 1 36 Tie down hooks 9 13 Tire 11 33 12 5 Chains 8 11 Inspection 11 35 Pressures and wear 11 36 Replacement 11 39 Rotation 11 39 Size and pressure 12 5 Types 11 33 Tire pressure monitorin...

Page 452: ...4 3 10 Warning light ABS 3 16 7 26 All Wheel Drive 3 20 AT OIL TEMP 3 15 Brake system 3 17 Charge 3 14 CHECK ENGINE 3 12 Coolant temperature high 3 13 Door open 3 20 Engine low oil level 3 14 Low fuel 3 8 3 19 Low tire pressure 3 15 Oil pressure 3 14 Seatbelt 1 14 3 10 SRS airbag system 3 11 Vehicle Dynamics Control 3 20 7 30 Windshield washer fluid 3 20 Warranties 1 Warranties and maintenance 8 1...

Page 453: ...Black plate 12 1 北米Model A2470BE A EDITED 2010 3 19 14 12 Index Tires 8 10 11 34 Wiper and washer 3 31 Wiper deicer 3 34 ...

Page 454: ...ferred to as the Anti Knock Index AKI Refer to Fuel F7 2 section in this manual Fuel capacity 18 5 US gal 70 liters 15 4 Imp gal Engine oil Use only the following oils ILSAC GF 4 or GF 5 which can be identified with the ILSAC certification mark Starburst mark or API classification SN or SM with the words ENERGY CONSERVING For the complete viscosity requirements refer to the following sections Reco...

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