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Black plate (15,1)

北

米

Model "A3150BE-A" EDITED: 2009/ 6/ 23

New vehicle break-in driving

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the first

1,000 miles (1,600 km) .....................................

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Fuel economy hints ............................................

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Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)............

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Catalytic converter ..............................................

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Periodic inspections ...........................................

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Driving in foreign countries ...............................

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Driving tips for AWD models..............................

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On-pavement and off road driving.....................

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Winter driving ......................................................

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Operation during cold weather.............................

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Driving on snowy and icy roads ..........................

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Corrosion protection ..........................................

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Snow tires .........................................................

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Tire chains .........................................................

8-11

Rocking the vehicle............................................

8-11

Loading your vehicle.........................................

8-11

Vehicle capacity weight......................................

8-12

GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

and Gross Axle Weight Rating) ........................

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Roof rails and crossbar (if equipped)..................

8-13

Roof molding and crossbar (if equipped) ............

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Trailer hitch (if equipped) ..................................

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Connecting a trailer ...........................................

8-18

When you do not tow a trailer ............................

8-20

Trailer towing .....................................................

8-20

Warranties and maintenance ..............................

8-20

Maximum load limits ..........................................

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Trailer hitches....................................................

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Connecting a trailer ...........................................

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Trailer towing tips ..............................................

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Driving tips

Summary of Contents for Tribeca 2010

Page 1: ...itor system Please keep this supplement with your Owner s Manual and leave it in the vehicle at the time of resale The next owner will need the information it contains FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD TOKYO...

Page 2: ...data list 16 Retaining driving record data while viewing a retained driving record data list 17 Erasing driving record data while viewing a retained driving record data list 19 Displaying three meters...

Page 3: ...n order to gain a better understanding of how to use your Monitor system safely NOTE A NOTE gives information or suggestions how to make better use of your Monitor system A WARNING indicates a situati...

Page 4: ...ercury Therefore the displays must be removed before vehicle disposal Once the displays have been removed please reuse recycle or dispose of them as hazardous waste CAUTION Read this manual first Read...

Page 5: ...necessary spray the cloth with neutral cleaning fluid Be sure to wipe away any cleaning fluid left on the display surface Do not spray the cleaning fluid directly onto the display surface Spraying cle...

Page 6: ...tion screen m This button is used to adjust the brightness and contrast of the image as well as to display a calendar see Page 36 through 39 42 If the system has automatically turned down the brightne...

Page 7: ...h 10 The screen displays the driving record data The monitor system can retain the record data See Pages 11 through 20 The screen displays the reading of the following three meters average fuel consum...

Page 8: ...in the map screen by selecting the key See Page 26 You may not be able to use the vehicle information screen if data cannot be properly retrieved from the relevant vehicle systems Displaying Vehicle...

Page 9: ...other conditions The displayed data including remaining fuel range data may be different from the actual values It is advisable that you refuel well in advance of reaching a displayed distance Display...

Page 10: ...tomatically alert you of the correspondingly low fuel level remaining 1 Select 2 Select for the desired alarm display item FUEL The selected should change to Displaying Vehicle Information and Program...

Page 11: ...g fuel level the automatic alarm display function has been activated for that item To deactivate the function select The indication should change from to The current fuel consumption rate alarm will b...

Page 12: ...TRIP A or TRIP B will also be reset The drive time display is associated with the amount of time the ignition switch has stayed on since the trip meter was reset When the vehicle battery is removed f...

Page 13: ...current driving record data 1 Select below the trip meter designation TRIP A or TRIP B of the driving record data you wish to keep 2 Select or to specify the number of the history frame data storage...

Page 14: ...ained driving record data list see Page 17 If the data storage location history frame specified in Step 2 is already occupied by data this data will be replaced with new data once you have confirmed S...

Page 15: ...ving record data 1 Select below the trip meter designation TRIP A or TRIP B about which you wish to erase the driving record data 2 Select or to specify the number of the history frame data storage lo...

Page 16: ...etes the procedure NOTE There is no way to restore erased driving record data Please use this procedure with caution so as not to accidentally erase any important data Displaying Vehicle Information a...

Page 17: ...ay a retained driving record data list 1 Select for the trip meter TRIP A or TRIP B about which you wish to display the list This completes the procedure NOTE Selecting on a driving record data list s...

Page 18: ...o retain driving record data while viewing a relevant data list 1 Select for the trip meter TRIP A or TRIP B about which you wish to retain the driving record data 2 Select Displaying Vehicle Informat...

Page 19: ...iving record data sets can be retained for each of the trip meters TRIP A and TRIP B When the data storage location history frame specified in Step 3 is already occupied by data this data will be repl...

Page 20: ...retained driving record data while viewing a driving record data list 1 Select for the trip meter TRIP A or TRIP B about which you wish to erase the driving record data 2 Select Displaying Vehicle Inf...

Page 21: ...d 4 will appear requesting you to confirm your selection Select it 5 Select This completes the procedure NOTE There is no way to restore erased driving record data Please use this procedure with cauti...

Page 22: ...nsumption rate current fuel consumption rate and throttle opening percentage indications are based on data retrieved from the relevant vehicle systems For this reason the status represented by meter r...

Page 23: ...m for any of the following items in terms of period and distance intervals Maintenance Fluids check Tire pressure Engine oil Use the following procedure 1 Select The maintenance information screen wil...

Page 24: ...Select it if the date is correct 6 Select 7 Select to enter the maintenance schedule distance 8 Select 9 will appear on the screen Select it if the distance is correct Displaying Vehicle Information...

Page 25: ...ce are programmed the first message will be displayed upon reaching either the first date or distance whichever comes earlier This also applies to the second and third reminder times If you want to di...

Page 26: ...s for expired date and or distance will be displayed in red The date or distance entry can not be changed by selecting An example of the reminder message is shown below When maintenance distance is pr...

Page 27: ...turns the outside air temperature displayed in the upper right corner of the map screen on or off AUDIO DISP On display screens other than AUDIO only it is possible to display the AUDIO as a subtitle...

Page 28: ...ings become effective as soon as they are made The monitor system returns to the vehicle information screen when you select Beep selection is enabled only when a genuine SUBARU audio system is connect...

Page 29: ...ns by using the following procedure 1 Select 2 Touch the center of the lower left crossmark 3 Touch the center of the upper right crossmark Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle Syste...

Page 30: ...the touch panel s sensing positions will revert to the default positions If is selected the touch panel s sensing positions will revert to the original positions If you select after Step 2 or 3 you ca...

Page 31: ...rp can be selected using the BEEP icon and the turn signal lights using the LIGHT icon RESET Select this button to revert all settings performed on this screen to the default settings This completes t...

Page 32: ...rs are closed DEFOGGER You can program the rear window defogger for two operation modes continuous and 15 minute When the continuous operation mode is programmed the rear window defogger will operate...

Page 33: ...u can shut it off before that time if you push the switch RESET Select this key to revert all the three settings you performed on this screen to the default settings This completes the procedure NOTE...

Page 34: ...can be selected from MIN to MAX in a total of 11 gradations NOTE The settings for shock sensor can only be performed on a vehicle equipped with the dealer optional shock sensor It takes around 5 secon...

Page 35: ...he unit you wish to convert from then the key for the unit you wish to convert to Example Convert 100 miles into kilometers 100 mile km 160 9 km Below is a description of each key and what it does Pre...

Page 36: ...b Pounds Convert the entered number from kilograms to pounds kg Kilograms Convert the entered number from pounds to kilograms mile Miles Convert the entered number from kilometers to miles km Kilomete...

Page 37: ...e calendar functions A calendar feature is available Displaying calendar 1 Select The calendar will appear A mark will appear on today s date NOTE Use the arrow buttons to display the previous and fol...

Page 38: ...1 05 2005 1 May 2005 will appear in the memo YEAR Enter a date in DD MM format Example 01 05 1 May every year will appear in the memo MONTH Enter a day in DD format Example 01 01 of every month will a...

Page 39: ...nd select will appear on screen Select it if the date is correct Select 6 Select The memo icon will appear on the calendar Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Tribe...

Page 40: ...ormation and Programming Vehicle System Functions Deleting a memo 1 Select 2 Select a memo to delete from the list then select 3 Select 4 Select Press the button and then select Tribeca_Monitor 06 qxd...

Page 41: ...operated with the audio unit For detailed instructions on the operation of the audio unit see the owner s manual furnished with the vehicle 1 The screen displays a convenient mode as the initial sett...

Page 42: ...he screen displays another source mode 6 Select to return the screen of step 3 7 Select 8 The screen displays the satellite radio channel preset list screen 9 Select to return the screen of step 1 41...

Page 43: ...ightness Select and then or to adjust the contrast 3 Select The previous screen will be displayed This completes the procedure NOTE All adjustments take effect as soon as you make them and can be visu...

Page 44: ...its are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installe...

Page 45: ...m and correct use of your Rear Seat Entertain ment System please read this supplement and get acquainted with the system before using it Please keep this supplement together with your Owner s Manual a...

Page 46: ...forwarding 28 Fast reversing 28 Skipping chapters forward 29 Skipping chapters backward 29 Title search 30 Skipping to a predetermined screen 31 Displaying each disc s menu on the screen 31 Changing t...

Page 47: ...riction Level 48 Password registration 49 Connecting External Devices to Your Rear Seat Entertainment System 50 Adjusting Display Conditions and Selecting Display Mode 51 Display Condition Adjustment...

Page 48: ...gain a better understanding of how to use your Rear Seat Entertainment System safely NOTE A NOTE gives information or suggestions how to make better use of your Rear Seat Entertainment System A WARNIN...

Page 49: ...eeping the vehicle engine running in a garage or other enclosed area Exhaust gases accumulated in such an area or entering the vehicle are dangerous or even lethal y The driver must not attempt to ope...

Page 50: ...Display Refer to Page 7 2 DVD player Refer to Page 22 3 External device jacks Refer to Page 50 4 Accessory power outlet Refer to Page 50 In addition to the components listed above there is a remote c...

Page 51: ...te control are available from your SUBARU dealer should you lose them y You can also enjoy TV games from a home use TV game machine or video programs from a video tape player with the Rear Seat Entert...

Page 52: ...7 Display How to open and close the display Push the release button to open the display The display will swing down partway along its full swing angle 1 Release button 1 S00101 Basic Operations...

Page 53: ...angle To close the display to its storage position swing and push it up until it locks Close the display when it is not in use to help reduce the chance of injury in the event of an accident or sudden...

Page 54: ...ard cloth or any other scratchy material NOTE y The screen is made of a liquid crystal display LCD panel When the system is turned on in an extremely low outside tem perature the LCD takes a relativel...

Page 55: ...ry in case of an accident or sudden stop y Do not disassemble or modify the remote control Doing so could cause an accident fire or electric shock y Do not expose the remote control to direct sunlight...

Page 56: ...11 To use the remote control direct its signal emitting eye toward the signal reception window of the display 1 Signal emitting eye 2 Signal reception window 2 1 S00104 Basic Operations...

Page 57: ...the player is in operation 5 Joystick The joystick is used to highlight a control switch or a menu item on the screen and also to make an entry Click an ap propriate one of its four arrow marked ends...

Page 58: ...can select a desired subtitle language when the player is playing a DVD video disc 15 RETURN button When this button is pressed the disc will skip to a predeter mined screen 16 MENU button When this b...

Page 59: ...white When you then press the ENTER button your selection is executed To make control switches appear on the screen when playing a DVD video disc or video CD You can use the CURSOR button on the remot...

Page 60: ...TER button If you highlight and execute the HIDE switch the TITLE number CHAPTER number and playback time at the bottom of the screen also disappear Video CD Menu To make the switches disappear from t...

Page 61: ...pushed in the direction of the arrow with your fin gernail inserted in the slot slide out the holder in the direction of the arrow using a cross head mini screwdriver Take great care not to allow chil...

Page 62: ...tall a new battery Type CR2025 or equivalent in the holder Make sure the bat tery s positive side and the mark on the holder are on the same side Slide the battery holder into the remote control until...

Page 63: ...med and the batteries in them could leak or even explode under these condi tions y Avoid dropping the headphones and hitting them against hard objects y Do not sit on the headphones or place anything...

Page 64: ...tton on the left earpiece to turn on the headphones the power lamp on the right earpiece will come on Adjust the sound level as desired with the volume dial on the right earpiece S00127 S00128 1 Power...

Page 65: ...has gone out Replacing the batteries When the batteries begin to get weak the power lamp will not come on even if you press the OFF ON button If this is the case replace the batteries as soon as possi...

Page 66: ...w with a flat head screwdriver Remove the old batteries and install new ones two AAA batteries Pay careful at tention to the and marks on the battery case Reinstall the cover in position by tightening...

Page 67: ...the label side facing up The disc will be carried inward automatically when you insert it partially The disc indicator light will turn on when the disc reaches the full inward position To eject the di...

Page 68: ...tem is not compatible with DVD audio discs and MP3 file or WAV file based music CDs y The system does not support 8 cm 3 inch CDs if inserted they will automatically be ejected The following products...

Page 69: ...ld cause poor image or sound quality Do not touch the disc surface y Use a clean disc whenever possible If there are any deposits wipe the disc sur face from the center outward with a dry soft cloth B...

Page 70: ...attempt to play it in the player a REGION CODE ERROR message will appear on the screen Some DVD video discs without any region code may not be usable with your system s DVD player The disc conforms t...

Page 71: ...f certain U S patents and other intellectual prop erty rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Cor...

Page 72: ...playback Stopping playback Method using screen and remote control Highlight the switch on the screen with your remote control joystick then press the ENTER button Method using remote control alone Pre...

Page 73: ...either of the above operations while the player is in pause mode the disc will advance slowly Fast reversing Method using screen and remote control Highlight the switch on the screen with the remote...

Page 74: ...at this operation as many times as neces sary to reach the desired chapter Method using remote control alone Briefly press the remote control TRACK button Refer to the above for the subsequent process...

Page 75: ...reen with the remote control joystick then press the ENTER button The display switches to the title number entry screen Enter the title number using the remote control joystick then press the ENTER bu...

Page 76: ...isc s menu on the screen You can display the menu stored in the disc Menus and their contents differ from disc to disc After displaying a menu using the method below follow the indications that each d...

Page 77: ...ress the ENTER button The display will switch to the audio language selection screen Click the end of the remote control joystick to highlight the desired language on the screen and then press the ENT...

Page 78: ...to the subtitle language selection screen Click the end of the remote control joystick to highlight the desired language on the screen then press the ENTER button To revert to the original video scree...

Page 79: ...will switch to the angle selection screen Click the end of the remote control joystick to highlight the desired angle on the screen then press the ENTER button To revert to the original video screen...

Page 80: ...s the audio sounds gentler to your ears Highlight the DRC switch on the screen with the remote control joystick then press the ENTER button The display will switch to the dynamic range control selecti...

Page 81: ...yback Stopping playback Method using screen and remote control Highlight the switch on the screen with the remote control joystick then press the ENTER button Method using remote control alone Press t...

Page 82: ...nuously until reaching the de sired scene When you perform either of the above operations while the player is in pause mode the disc advances slowly Fast reversing Method using screen and remote contr...

Page 83: ...e control joystick then briefly press the ENTER button The disc skips the current track and advances to the beginning of the next track Repeat this operation as many times as necessary to reach the de...

Page 84: ...CD only Track skipping is not possible with some Ver 2 0 video CDs For information on track skipping of each Ver 2 0 video CD refer to the guide accompanying it Skipping to a predetermined screen Ver...

Page 85: ...ting is MAIN SUB Playing Music CDs Starting playback With the ignition switch in the ACC or ON position insert the CD into the disc slot of the DVD player with the label surface facing up The player a...

Page 86: ...nuously Method using remote control alone Press the remote control TRACK button continuously Fast reversing Method using screen and remote control Highlight the switch on the screen with the remote co...

Page 87: ...the remote control TRACK button Refer to the above for the subsequent process and operation Skipping tracks backward Method using screen and remote control Highlight the switch on the screen with the...

Page 88: ...button The repeat play mode will be cancelled if you press the ENTER button again Random playback You can play all of the tracks on the disc currently in the player in a random order by doing the foll...

Page 89: ...of each track on the disc in succession Do the following to scan play the disc Highlight the SCAN switch on the screen with the remote control joystick then press the ENTER button The scan mode will b...

Page 90: ...set tings return to the default settings y Some discs already contain audio language and other settings These settings take priority over your settings y If the vehicle s power supply is interrupted d...

Page 91: ...te control joystick and then press the ENTER button Once the language mode has been selected you can now set the desired language by highlighting it with the joystick and then press ing the ENTER butt...

Page 92: ...en highlight the switch with the joystick and then press the ENTER button This figure shows the screen for setting the audio language Setting the Angle Mark Display This setting allows you to decide w...

Page 93: ...g their angle even when OFF is set for the angle mark display Setting the Viewer Restriction Level If you make this setting certain scenes contained in the DVD video disc in the player are prevented f...

Page 94: ...f you forget your password return the system to the state before register ing the password The method for doing this is described in NOTE of Pass word registration below Next register a new password P...

Page 95: ...ces White external audio devices Of the three accessory power outlets provided in your vehicle the one located next to the external device jacks can be used to supply power to an external device When...

Page 96: ...c CD is loaded in the player y This setting is defaulted to medium within the adjustable range for each of the above adjustment items Adjusting method Press the remote control DISPLAY button The displ...

Page 97: ...2 NOTE y You cannot change the display mode when a music CD is loaded in the player y The default display mode setting is Wide 1 Item direction direction BRIGHTNESS Brighter Darker CONTRAST Stronger...

Page 98: ...ed Each time you press the remote control DISPLAY MODE button the mode chang es in the following sequence Release the DISPLAY MODE button 6 seconds later a full screen will be dis played in the select...

Page 99: ...e down y The disc is dirty y The disc is incompatible with the sys tem Remedy Check the inserted disc for any of the above causes Correctly insert clean or change the disc as necessary Cause The inser...

Page 100: ...405 Bhutani 0426 Greek 0512 English 0514 Esperanto 0515 Spanish 0519 Estonian 0520 Basque 0521 Persian 0601 Finnish 0609 Fiji 0610 Faroese 0615 French 0618 Frisian 0625 Irish 0701 Language Code Scots...

Page 101: ...ngolian 1314 Moldavian 1315 Marathi 1318 Malay 1319 Maltese 1320 Burmese 1325 Nauru 1401 Nepali 1405 Dutch 1412 Norwegian 1415 Occitan 1503 Afan Oromo 1513 Oriya 1518 Punjabi 1601 Polish 1612 Pashto P...

Page 102: ...7 Thai 2008 Tigrinya 2009 Turkmen 2011 Tagalog 2012 Setswana 2014 Tonga 2015 Turkish 2018 Tsonga 2019 Tatar 2020 Language Code Twi 2023 Uighur 2107 Ukrainian 2111 Urdu 2118 Uzbek 2126 Vietnamese 2209...

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Page 104: ...ARU 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 d...

Page 105: ...Black plate 2 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 3 12...

Page 106: ...Black plate 3 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22...

Page 107: ...moved before vehicle disposal Once the displays have been removed please reuse recycle or dispose of them as hazardous waste If your vehicle is equipped with High Intensity Discharge HID headlights th...

Page 108: ...t the dimen sions and capacities of your SUBARU Chapter 13 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects This chapter informs you about Tire information Uniform tire quality grading standards and...

Page 109: ...traint top tether an chorages Horn Windshield wiper deicer Wiper intermittent Windshield wiper and washer Windshield wiper mist for single wipe Rear window wiper Rear window washer Lights Headlight be...

Page 110: ...combination with the seat belts it offers the best combined protection in case of a serious accident Not wearing a seatbelt increases the chance of severe injury or death in a crash even when the vehi...

Page 111: ...r risk of being injured from deployment is great er NEVER INSTALL A REARWARD FACING CHILD SAFETY SEAT IN THE FRONT SEAT DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLA CING THE CHILD S HEAD...

Page 112: ...re injured in the accident alcohol may increase the severity of that injury Please don t drink and drive Drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents Since alco hol affects all peop...

Page 113: ...SUBARU parts and accessories Other types of modifications could affect its performance safety or durability and may even violate governmental regulations In addition damage or performance problems res...

Page 114: ...ornia proposition 65 warning WARNING Engine exhaust some of its consti tuents and certain vehicle compo nents contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defec...

Page 115: ...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 Consume...

Page 116: ...2 Headlight switch page 3 26 3 Bulb replacement page 11 40 4 Wiper switch page 3 34 5 Moonroof page 2 25 6 Roof rail if equipped page 8 13 7 Door locks page 2 5 8 Tire pressure page 11 26 9 Flat tires...

Page 117: ...Rear gate page 2 24 2 Rear wiper switch page 3 35 3 Rear window defogger button page 3 37 4 Fuel filler lid and cap page 7 3 5 Child safety locks page 2 21 6 Tie down hooks page 9 15 7 Bulb replacemen...

Page 118: ...DITED 2009 6 23 12 Interior Passenger compartment area 1 Seatbelt page 1 16 2 Lower anchorages for child restraint system page 1 38 3 Center console page 6 6 4 Front seat page 1 2 5 Second row seat pa...

Page 119: ...1 Cargo area light page 6 3 2 Dome lights page 6 2 3 Rear center seatbelt page 1 23 4 Sun visors page 6 4 5 Map light page 6 3 6 Top tether anchorages rear seat second row seat page 1 41 7 Top tether...

Page 120: ...el A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 14 1 Select lever page 7 13 2 Hazard warning flasher switch page 3 5 3 Multi function display page 3 23 4 Glove box page 6 6 5 Audio page 5 1 6 Climate control page 4 1 7...

Page 121: ...4 Windshield wiper deicer page 3 36 5 Traction Control system OFF switch page 7 27 6 Headlight beam leveler if equipped page 3 29 7 Light control switch page 3 26 8 Combination meter page 3 5 9 Wiper...

Page 122: ...ge 3 33 3 Mist page 3 34 4 Windshield washer page 3 35 5 Rear window wiper and washer switch page 3 35 6 Wiper intermittent time control switch page 3 34 7 Wiper control lever page 3 34 8 Light contro...

Page 123: ...c models 1 Temperature gauge page 3 9 2 Tachometer page 3 7 3 Speedometer page 3 6 4 Fuel gauge page 3 8 5 Trip meter and odometer page 3 6 page 3 7 6 Trip meter A B selection and trip meter reset kno...

Page 124: ...spec models 1 Temperature gauge page 3 9 2 Tachometer page 3 7 3 Speedometer page 3 6 4 Fuel gauge page 3 8 5 Trip meter and odometer page 3 6 page 3 7 6 Trip meter A B selection and trip meter reset...

Page 125: ...AWD warning light 3 18 Vehicle Dynamics Con trol operation indicator light 3 18 Vehicle Dynamics Con trol warning light Traction Control system OFF in dicator light 3 18 Security indicator light 3 19...

Page 126: ...Black plate 22 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 20 Cargo area 7 seater models 1 Jack handle page 9 19 2 Maintenance tools page 9 19 3 Jack page 9 19 4 Spare tire page 9 5...

Page 127: ...Black plate 23 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 5 seater models 1 Jack handle page 9 19 2 Jack page 9 19 3 Maintenance tools page 9 19 4 Spare tire page 9 5 21 0...

Page 128: ...0 Passive arming Operation Non operation Non operation 2 19 Dome light map lights illumination ON OFF OFF 2 16 Remote keyless entry sys tem Hazard warning flasher Operation Non operation Operation 2 8...

Page 129: ...Black plate 25 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 Item Function Possible settings Default setting Page Seatbelt warning Sounds a chime while driving Operation Non operation Operation 1 18 23 0...

Page 130: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page...

Page 131: ...actor A ELR 1 18 Seatbelt warning light and chime 1 18 Fastening the seatbelt 1 19 Seatbelt maintenance 1 28 Front seatbelt pretensioners 1 28 System monitors 1 29 System servicing 1 30 Precautions ag...

Page 132: ...ing wheel as practical while still maintaining full vehicle control and the front passenger should move the seat as far back as possible and sit upright and well back in the seat WARNING Put children...

Page 133: ...t the passenger from slid ing under the seatbelt in the event of a collision always put the seatback in the upright position while the vehicle is in motion Also do not place objects such as cushions b...

Page 134: ...ear of the adjusting mechan ism 1 With the select lever in the P posi tion adjust the seat position 2 While pressing the SET button press the desired button 1 or 2 3 The chime sounds once and the seat...

Page 135: ...straints The head restraint should be adjusted so that the center of the head restraint is closest to the top of the occupant s ears To raise Pull the head restraint up To lower Push the head restrain...

Page 136: ...estraint is effective only when its height is properly adjusted and the driver passenger sits in the correct position on the seat If your vehicle is involved in a rear end collision have an authorized...

Page 137: ...ION There is a possibility that people with delicate 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 t...

Page 138: ...e or other cargo higher than the top of the seatback because it could tumble forward and injure passengers in the event of a sudden stop or accident Forward and backward ad justment 5 seater models Pu...

Page 139: ...careful not to trap the legs of the third row pas sengers Reclining the seatback WARNING To prevent the passenger from slid ing under the seatbelt in the event of a collision always put the seatback i...

Page 140: ...third row seat never drive while folding the second row seat It can be a serious interference at the time of braking and impact If passengers are sitting on the third row seat never drive while the ce...

Page 141: ...lder Do the same also before someone gets into the third row seat Head restraint adjustment Both the rear window side seats and the rear center seat are equipped with head restraints WARNING Never dri...

Page 142: ...estraint is closest to the top of the occupant s ears When the seats are not occupied lower the head restraints to improve rearward visibility Center seat A When not used retracted position B When use...

Page 143: ...seat cushions If you do so the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the lap belt sliding up over the abdomen will increase and both can result in serious internal injury or death WARNING Never s...

Page 144: ...osition To get out from the third row seat Raise the lever from the third row seat The seatback of the second row seat will tip forward and the seat will slide forward Before driving the vehicle adjus...

Page 145: ...ed to the holder When raising the seatback of the third row seat if the seatbelt catches on the seatback hold the belt forward of the seatback while latching the seatback Head restraint adjustment Bot...

Page 146: ...t to an appropriate position depending on your sitting height Seatbelts Seatbelt safety tips WARNING All persons in the vehicle should fasten their seatbelts BEFORE the vehicle starts to move Other wi...

Page 147: ...1 Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module which will record the use of the seatbelt s by the driver and front passenger when any of the SRS frontal side and curtain airbags...

Page 148: ...heard which indicate the retractor functions as ALR When the seatbelt is retracted fully ALR mode is released When securing a child restraint system on the passengers seats the seatbelt must be chang...

Page 149: ...ether or not there is a passenger 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...

Page 150: ...k 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 bu...

Page 151: ...of the shoulder without touching the neck To raise Slide the anchor up To lower Push the release button and slide the anchor down Pull down on the anchor to make sure that it is locked in place WARNIN...

Page 152: ...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...

Page 153: ...h the button on the buckle Before closing the door make sure that the belts are retracted properly to avoid catching the belt webbing in the door NOTE 1 Holder With the seatback folded attach the tong...

Page 154: ...e always check that the webbing 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...

Page 155: ...return 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 Insert the center...

Page 156: ...he webbing end and guide it back into the retractor while it is rolling up Neatly store the tongue plate in the recess on the ceiling and then insert the con nector tongue plate into the slot located...

Page 157: ...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...

Page 158: ...ts a certain predetermined amount of force during a frontal collision a side impact collision or a rollover collision of the vehicle the front seatbelt is quickly drawn back in by the retractor to tak...

Page 159: ...front seatbelt retractor assemblies or scrap ping the entire vehicle due to collision damage or for other reasons consult your SUBARU dealer System monitors SRS airbag system warning light A diagnosti...

Page 160: ...ury Flashing or flickering of the warn ing light No illumination of the warning light when the ignition switch is first turned to the ON position Continuous illumination of the warning light Illuminat...

Page 161: ...ing positions recommended in this Owner s Manual You should use an infant or child restraint system that meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards or Canada Motor Vehi cle Safety Standards is compa...

Page 162: ...ly Additionally children standing up or kneeling on or in front of the front seat are exposed another serious danger Since the SRS airbag de ploys with considerable speed and force the child could be...

Page 163: ...pes 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 f...

Page 164: ...ey 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 t...

Page 165: ...check if it is firmly secured Sometimes a child restraint can be more firmly secured by pushing it down into the seat cushion and then tightening the seatbelt 9 Pull at the shoulder portion of the bel...

Page 166: ...cturer 5 Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click 6 Take up the slack in the lap belt 7 Pull out the seatbelt fully from the retractor to change the retractor over from the Emerg...

Page 167: ...g a booster seat WARNING Child restraint systems and seat belts can become hot in a vehicle that has been closed up in sunny weather they could burn a small child Check the child restraint system befo...

Page 168: ...of injury to the child Never place the shoulder belt under the child s arm or behind the child s back If an accident occurs this can increase the risk or severity of injury to the child The seatbelt s...

Page 169: ...systems can be installed in a rear seating position of your vehicle without use of the seatbelts Such child restraint systems are secured to the dedicated anchorages provided on the vehicle body The...

Page 170: ...lling the child restraint 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...

Page 171: ...s of installa tion If you have any question concerning this type of child restraint system ask your SUBARU dealer Top tether anchorages Your vehicle is equipped with three top tether anchorages five i...

Page 172: ...seat 5 seater models Second row seat 7 seater models 1 Raise the head restraint to the highest position at the seating position where the child seat has been installed using the seatbelt or lower anc...

Page 173: ...position If the head re straint is in any of the lower posi tions the top tether will touch the head restraint and the resulting slack will prevent its secure installa tion CAUTION Do not route the t...

Page 174: ...not pass the top tether under the head restraint The top tether will touch the head restraint and the resulting slack will prevent its se cure installation CAUTION Do not use the top tether with the h...

Page 175: ...ain 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 SRS airbag is designed only as a supplement...

Page 176: ...se in child seats and those that have outgrown child restraint devices sit in a REAR seat properly restrained at all times in a child restraint device or in a seatbelt whichever is appropriate for the...

Page 177: ...rbag releases hot gas Occupants could get burned if they come into direct contact with the hot gas NOTE When you sell your vehicle we urge you to explain to the buyer that it is equipped with SRS airb...

Page 178: ...ide 12 Seatbelt pretensioner front passenger s side 13 Curtain airbag sensor rear wheel house right hand side 14 Curtain airbag sensor rear wheel house left hand side 15 Curtain airbag module right ha...

Page 179: ...uctions on the warning labels and tag Always wear your seatbelt The SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system is a supplemental restraint system and must be used in combination with a seatbelt All occupan...

Page 180: ...upright and well back in the seat as far from the steering wheel as practical while still maintaining full vehicle control and the front passenger should move the seat as far back as possible and sit...

Page 181: ...driver s seat If the seatbelt buckle switch and or the driver s seat position sensor have failed the SRS airbag system warning light will illuminate Although the driver s SRS frontal airbag can deploy...

Page 182: ...NOTE The front passenger s SRS side airbag SRS curtain airbag and seatbelt pre tensioner are not controlled by the SUBARU advanced frontal airbag sys tem Passenger s frontal airbag ON and OFF indicat...

Page 183: ...int system be also seated in a REAR seat This is because children sitting in the front passenger s seat may be killed or severely injured should the front passenger s SRS frontal airbag deploy REAR se...

Page 184: ...been taken seat the child small adult in the rear seat and im mediately contact your SUBARU dealer for an inspection Even if the system has passed the dealer inspection it is recommended that on subse...

Page 185: ...nspection Effect vehicle modifications made for persons with disabilities may have on SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system operation U S only Changing or moving any parts of the front seats seatbelts...

Page 186: ...n the severity of impact backward forward ad justment of the driver s seat position and fastening unfastening of the seatbelt in the case of the driver s SRS frontal airbag and depending on the severi...

Page 187: ...y 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 bea...

Page 188: ...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...

Page 189: ...bed of a truck 3 The vehicle sustains an oblique offset frontal impact 4 The vehicle sustains an offset frontal collision There are many types of collisions which might not necessarily require deploy...

Page 190: ...ated on the second impact 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 moderate to severe side...

Page 191: ...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 SR...

Page 192: ...ed at all times Never allow a child to kneel on any passenger s seat facing the side window or put their head arms and hands out of the win dow In the event of an accident the force of the SRS curtain...

Page 193: ...directly on the coat hooks with out using hangers WARNING Do not put any kind of cover or clothes or other objects over either front seatback and do not attach labels or stickers to the front seat sur...

Page 194: ...tely starts to deflate The time required from detection of an impact to deflation of an SRS side airbag after deployment is shorter than the blink of an eye The SRS curtain airbag remains inflated for...

Page 195: ...on the visible damage done to the vehicle itself Also the SRS curtain airbag de ploys depending on the vehicle s position and inclination at the time of the rollover Example of the type of accident i...

Page 196: ...accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will most likely deploy 1 A severe side impact near the front seat or the rear seat activates the SRS curtain airbag 2 The vehicle rolls onto its side or the...

Page 197: ...ag will deploy 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...

Page 198: ...pact 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...

Page 199: ...ide on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment 3 The vehicle is involved in a side on impact from a motorcycle There are many types of collisions which might not necessaril...

Page 200: ...accidents are illustrated 1 First impact 2 Second impact A SRS curtain airbag B SRS side airbag In an accident where the vehicle is struck from the side more than once the SRS side airbag and SRS cur...

Page 201: ...r center seat 5 seater models under the second row center seat 7 seater models Seatbelt pretensioner driver s side Seatbelt pretensioner front passen ger s side Seatbelt buckle switch driver s side Se...

Page 202: ...e rear seat cushion and rear wheel house on each side Under the rear center seat 5 seater models under the sec ond row center seat 7 seater models In the event that the SRS airbag is deployed replacem...

Page 203: ...ar the SRS airbag system components and or wiring is not advisable This could interfere with proper operation of the SRS airbag system CAUTION Do not perform any of the following modifications Such mo...

Page 204: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page...

Page 205: ...0 Illuminated entry 2 10 Vehicle finder function 2 10 Sounding a panic alarm 2 11 Selecting audible signal operation 2 11 Replacing the battery 2 11 Replacing lost transmitters 2 12 Alarm system 2 16...

Page 206: ...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...

Page 207: ...eration is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful inter ference and 2 this device must accept any interference received in cluding interference that may cause unde...

Page 208: ...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...

Page 209: ...he power door locking switch push the sides of the switch and then close the door In this case all closed doors and the rear gate are locked at the same time Always make sure that all doors and the re...

Page 210: ...re automatically turned off by the battery drainage prevention func tion to prevent the battery from dischar ging The following interior lights are affected by this function Item Switch position Autom...

Page 211: ...ar gate can be locked and unlocked by the power door locking switches located at the driver s side and the front passenger s side doors To lock all doors and the rear gate push the side of the switch...

Page 212: ...e driver s door from the outside of the vehicle the door is locked This function s operational non opera tional setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer Contact a SUBARU dealer for details NOTE When...

Page 213: ...e will vary depending on environmental conditions The system s operable distance will be shorter in areas near a facility or electronic equipment emitting strong radio waves such as a power plant broa...

Page 214: ...inated for approximately 30 seconds if any of the doors or the rear gate is not opened If the button is pressed before 30 seconds have elapsed these lights will turn off To activate this function set...

Page 215: ...key out and re insert it into the ignition switch at least 6 times within 10 seconds after Step 2 4 Open and close the driver s door once within 10 seconds after step 3 5 The turn signal lights flash...

Page 216: ...crew on the key head After the battery is replaced the trans mitter must be synchronized with the remote keyless entry system s control unit Press either the or button six times to synchronize the uni...

Page 217: ...ing procedure 1 Firmly close the doors and the rear gate 2 Open the driver s door sit on the driver s seat and close the door 3 Perform the following steps within 45 seconds 1 Open and close the drive...

Page 218: ...you do not start entering the number using the lock knob before the electronic tone stops sounding an error will occur In this event perform the registration steps again beginning with part 3 of the...

Page 219: ...0 If you wish to program another trans mitter code into the system up to four transmitter codes can be programmed into the system perform the procedure begin ning with part 4 When you have finished pr...

Page 220: ...entry only vehicles with shock sensors dealer option NOTE The alarm system can be set to trigger the illumination of the following interior lights Dome light illuminates only when the dome light switc...

Page 221: ...lights will flash once and the indicator lights will start flashing rapidly After rapid flashing for 30 seconds standby time the indicator lights will then flash slowly twice approxi mately every 2 se...

Page 222: ...d Ignition switch is turned to the ON position Disarming the system Briefly press the button for less than 2 seconds on the remote transmitter The driver s door will unlock an electronic chirp will so...

Page 223: ...em as in dicated in step 4 below or with the key once they have been closed Failure to lock the doors manually will result in a higher security risk 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON position 1 LOC...

Page 224: ...ecurity indicator light 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 sys...

Page 225: ...e following instructions without exception When operating the power win dows be extremely careful to prevent anyone s fingers arms neck or head from being caught in the window Always lock the passenge...

Page 226: ...to be opened fully without holding the switch Push the switch down until it clicks and release it and the window will fully open To stop the window halfway pull the switch up lightly To close Pull th...

Page 227: ...cluded in the power window switch cluster on the driver s door all turn off Passengers side switches Front passenger s window switch 1 Open 2 Close Rear passengers window switches 1 Open 2 Close To o...

Page 228: ...sed grip WARNING To prevent dangerous exhaust gas from entering the vehicle always keep the rear gate closed while driving Do not attempt to shut the rear gate while holding the recessed grip Also avo...

Page 229: ...of make sure that no one s hands arms head or other objects will be accidentally caught in the moonroof Before leaving the vehicle al ways remove the key from the ignition switch for safety and never...

Page 230: ...Push it again to close the moonroof completely To stop the moonroof at a selected mid way position while opening or closing it momentarily push the switch to the OPEN or CLOSE side After washing the...

Page 231: ...s hands or other parts of your body NOTE For the sake of safety it is recom mended that you avoid driving with the moonroof fully opened Sun shade The sun shade can be slid forward or backward by hand...

Page 232: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page...

Page 233: ...emperature warning light 3 14 Low tire pressure warning light 3 14 ABS warning light 3 15 Brake system warning light 3 16 Low fuel warning light 3 17 Door open warning light 3 17 Windshield washer flu...

Page 234: ...leveler if equipped 3 29 For 5 seater models 3 30 For 7 seater models 3 31 Parking light switch 3 32 Front fog light switch 3 32 Wiper and washer 3 33 Windshield wiper and washer switches 3 34 Rear w...

Page 235: ...or LOCK posi tion thereby stopping 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 tu...

Page 236: ...nsert the key in the ignition switch and turn it to the START position and again try to start the engine NOTE The engine may not start in the follow ing cases The key grip is touching another key or a...

Page 237: ...sequence 1 Warning lights indicator lights meter rims meter needles odometer trip meter and gauge back lights illuminate 2 Meter needles and gauges each show MAX reading 3 Meter needles and gauges ea...

Page 238: ...gnition switch to the ON position or open and close the driver s door during the setting procedure the new setting will be canceled Also if you do not press the trip knob for a period of 10 seconds th...

Page 239: ...meter the odometer trip meter will turn off Also if you open and close the driver s door within 10 seconds of illumination of the odometer trip meter the odometer trip meter will turn off CAUTION To...

Page 240: ...LOCK or Acc position the fuel gauge will light up and indicate the amount of fuel remaining in the tank NOTE You will see the sign in the fuel gauge meter This indicates that the fuel filler door lid...

Page 241: ...vehicle as soon as possible Refer to In case of emergency F9 1 Warning and indicator lights Several of the warning and indicator lights illuminate momentarily and then turn off when the ignition switc...

Page 242: ...Seatbelt warning light and chime Your vehicle is equipped with a seatbelt warning device at the driver s and front passenger s seat With the ignition switch turned to the ON position this device remin...

Page 243: ...the seatbelt warning device for the front passenger s seat does not function cor rectly e g it is activated even when the front passenger s seat is empty or it is deactivated even when the front passe...

Page 244: ...or will illuminate while the OFF indicator will remain off If the front passenger s SRS frontal airbag is deactivated the passenger s frontal airbag ON indicator will remain off while the OFF indicato...

Page 245: ...ter the engine starts stop the engine at the first safe opportunity and check the alternator belt If the belt is loose broken or if the belt is in good condition but the light remains illuminated cont...

Page 246: ...d be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufac turer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has tires of a di...

Page 247: ...pare 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 appr...

Page 248: ...n driving with an insufficient battery voltage such as when the engine is jump started the ABS warning light may illumi nate This is due to the low battery voltage and does not indicate a malfunction...

Page 249: ...emain illuminated after the engine has been restarted shut down the engine again apply the parking brake and check the brake fluid level 5 If the brake fluid level is not below the MIN mark the EBD sy...

Page 250: ...checked at a SUBARU dealer immedi ately The light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position The light does not turn off even after a period of approximately 2 seconds...

Page 251: ...when the Traction Control system OFF switch is pressed It also illuminates when the Traction Control system is deactivated NOTE The light may remain illuminated for a while after the engine has been...

Page 252: ...These lights show the operation of the turn signal or lane change signal If the indicator lights do not blink or blink rapidly the turn signal bulb may be burned out Replace the bulb as soon as possi...

Page 253: ...ated Clock NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with a genuine SUBARU navigation system refer to the Owner s Manual supple ment for the navigation system The clock shows the time while the ignition switch...

Page 254: ...ws the outside temperature in a range from 22 to 1228F 30 to 508C when the ignition switch is in the ON position The indicator can give a false reading under any of the following conditions When there...

Page 255: ...ld be treated only as a guide Be sure to check the condition of the road surface before driving Multi function display vehi cles without a genuine SUBARU navigation system NOTE If your vehicle is equi...

Page 256: ...cation 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 run...

Page 257: ...eft in the tank You must refuel the vehicle immedi ately NOTE The driving range on remaining fuel is only a guide The indicated value may differ from the actual driving range on remaining fuel so you...

Page 258: ...ttery discharge result ing from accidentally leaving your lights on when your vehicle is parked the light switch operates only when the ignition switch is in the ON position In any other position the...

Page 259: ...light switch is in the OFF position When the headlights are on high beam the high beam indicator light on the combination meter also illuminates Daytime running light system WARNING The brightness of...

Page 260: ...of the turn or lane change The lever will return automatically to the neutral position when you release it Illumination brightness con trol When the light switch is in the OFF position you can adjust...

Page 261: ...3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 Headlight beam leveler if equipped Adjust the headlight beam level with the following dial positions according to the number of passengers and load condition Instruments and...

Page 262: ...eat occupants Load in the luggage compartment area Trailer towing 0 1 or 2 0 No load No 1 2 3 No load No 2 Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable Not...

Page 263: ...pants Number of 3rd seat occupants Load in the luggage compartment area Trailer towing 0 1 or 2 0 0 No load No 1 2 0 2 No load No 2 2 3 2 No load No 3 2 3 2 Full load No 2 3 2 Full load Yes 4 1 0 0 Fu...

Page 264: ...parking light switch Avoid leaving these lights on for a long time because that will run down the battery Front fog light switch The front fog lights operate only when the light switch is in the posi...

Page 265: ...of ice or some other obstruction on the window the wiper motor could burn out even if the wiper switch is turned off If this occurs promptly stop the vehicle in a safe place turn the ignition switch t...

Page 266: ...clean water The glass is clean if no beads form on the glass when you rinse with water If you cannot eliminate the streaking even after following this procedure replace the wiper blades with new ones...

Page 267: ...TE 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 tan...

Page 268: ...nates while the windshield wiper deicer is operating To turn it off push the control switch again It also turns off when the ignition switch is turned to the Acc or LOCK position The windshield wiper...

Page 269: ...es If the rear window has been cleared completely before that time push the control switch to turn it off If defrosting or defogging is not complete you have to push the control switch to turn it on a...

Page 270: ...ll the tab at the bottom of the mirror toward you for the night position Push it away for the day position The night position reduces glare from headlights Type B inside mirror if equipped 1 Rear view...

Page 271: ...l line 3 Approx 6 5 feet 2 m from the bumper green horizontal line 4 Approx 3 feet 1 m from the bumper yellow horizontal line 5 Approx 1 5 feet 0 5 m from the bumper red horizontal line These help lin...

Page 272: ...is correct for your geographi cal location 2 Press and hold the multifunction but ton for 6 to 9 seconds and then release it The zone number will be displayed 3 Press the multifunction button repeat...

Page 273: ...r these sensors detect it and make the reflection surface of the mirror dimmer to help prevent you from being blinded For this reason use care not to cover the sensors with stickers or other similar i...

Page 274: ...the button for 3 seconds will exit the zone setting mode Outside mirrors Convex mirror passenger side WARNING Objects look smaller in a convex mirror and farther away than when viewed in a flat mirror...

Page 275: ...only when the ignition switch is in the ON or Acc position To fold the outside mirrors push the power folding mirror switch To unfold the mirrors push the switch again NOTE When the temperature is low...

Page 276: ...may 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 lock lever down 3 Move the steering wheel to the desired level 4 P...

Page 277: ...ator grille 4 10 Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight 4 10 Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit 4 10 Checking air conditioning system before summer season 4 10 Cooling...

Page 278: ...Black plate 176 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 4 2 Climate control Ventilator Airflow Ventilator and airflow Standard If equipped...

Page 279: ...Black plate 177 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 Airflow mode selection If equipped Climate control 4 3 CONTINUED 4...

Page 280: ...to adjust the flow direction Side ventilators 1 Open 2 Close Move the tab up and down or right and left to adjust the flow direction To open the ventilator turn the side grille open close wheel upward...

Page 281: ...s sor operation It activates when the AUTO button is pressed and is used to maintain a constant comfortable climate within the passenger compartment The temperature can be set within a range of 65 to...

Page 282: ...er s side Each temperature setting is shown on the display With the dial set at your desired temperature the system automatically adjusts the tempera ture of air supplied from the outlets such that th...

Page 283: ...the setting that was selected before you activated the defros ter Fan speed control dial The fan speed control dial has 7 positions AUTO position and 6 different fan speed positions The fan speed is s...

Page 284: ...ction button to the ON position for fast cooling with the air conditioner or when driving on a dusty road The indicator light will illuminate OFF position outside air Outside air is drawn into the pas...

Page 285: ...temperature of the rear air conditioner cannot be adjusted The rear air conditioner cannot be used as a heater Temperature sensors 1 Interior air temperature sensor 2 Solar sensor The automatic climat...

Page 286: ...l 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 checke...

Page 287: ...more fre quently It is recommended that you have your filter checked or replaced by your SUBARU dealer For replacement we recommend the use of a genuine SUBARU air filter kit Replacement schedule Ever...

Page 288: ...clips 5 Unhook the air filter and draw it out 6 Replace the air filter with a new one 7 Install the air filter cover 8 Install the glove box 9 Attach the strap to the hook 10 Secure the glove box with...

Page 289: ...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 tion...

Page 290: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page...

Page 291: ...set 5 3 Type A audio set if equipped 5 4 Radio operation 5 4 Compact disc player operation 5 10 Type B audio set if equipped 5 15 Radio operation 5 15 Built in CD changer operation 5 21 Audio control...

Page 292: ...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 flu...

Page 293: ...he following audio sets See the pages indicated in this section for operating details Type A audio set Radio operation refer to page 5 4 CD compact disc player operation refer to page 5 10 Type B audi...

Page 294: ...button Power switch and volume control The dial 6 is used for both power ON OFF and volume control The radio is turned ON and OFF by pushing the dial and the volume is controlled by turning the dial...

Page 295: ...Each brief press of the TONE BAL button 9 changes control modes in the following sequence starting from volume control mode When the radio is first turned on the control mode is in the volume control...

Page 296: ...volume AUX volume control 0 to 40 For less volume For more volume Only when an AUX audio product is connected FM AM radio FM AM selection button Push the FM AM button 2 when the radio is off to turn...

Page 297: ...h a preset button 10 allows you to select that station in a single operation Up to six AM FM1 and FM2 stations each may be preset How to preset stations 1 Press the FM AM button 2 to select FM1 FM2 or...

Page 298: ...llite radio and receive satellite radio customer support The satellite radio ID can be found on the audio display by tuning the channel to 0 Turn the TUNE TRACK button 4 to select the satellite radio...

Page 299: ...d in the preset buttons are cleared If this occurs it is necessary to reset the preset buttons Display selection Press the AUDIO button 5 while receiv ing satellite radio to change the display as foll...

Page 300: ...center hole while gripping the edge of the disc then insert it in to the slot with the label side up and the player will automatically pull the disc into position NOTE DO NOT INSERT TWO DISCS INTO THE...

Page 301: ...ing of the current track file track Each time this side of the button is pressed the indicated track file track number will decrease NOTE In an MP3 folder skipping past the last track file track will...

Page 302: ...repeat the currently playing folder MP3 disc To repeat the currently playing folder press the RPT button 6 twice while a file track is playing The display will show F RPT and the folder will be played...

Page 303: ...steps Press the RPT button Press the SCAN button Press the button Select the radio mode Press the RSE AUX button Press the or side of the SEEK FLDR button Turn off the power of the audio equipment Tur...

Page 304: ...ay selection MP3 disc If you press the AUDIO button 3 during playback the indication will change to the next one in the following sequence Page track folder title scroll MP3 disc If having pressed the...

Page 305: ...itch and volume control The dial 6 is used for both power ON OFF and volume control The radio is turned ON and OFF by pushing the dial and the volume is controlled by turning the dial The dial can als...

Page 306: ...ce control modes Each brief press of the TONE BAL button 9 changes control modes in the following sequence starting from volume control mode When the radio is first turned on the control mode is in th...

Page 307: ...control 0 to 40 For less volume For more volume Only when an AUX audio product is connected FM AM radio FM AM selection button Push the FM AM button 2 when the radio is off to turn on the radio Push...

Page 308: ...tting a station with a preset button allows you to select that station in a single operation Up to six AM FM1 and FM2 stations each may be preset How to preset stations 1 Press the FM AM button 2 to s...

Page 309: ...eceive satellite radio customer support The satellite radio ID can be found on the audio display by tuning the channel to 0 Turn the TUNE TRACK button 4 to select the satellite radio channel Band sele...

Page 310: ...l channels stored in the preset buttons are cleared If this occurs it is necessary to reset the preset buttons Display selection Press the AUDIO button 5 while receiv ing satellite radio to change the...

Page 311: ...he label side down CHECK DISC will appear on the display and the player will not play anything If a disc is inserted during a radio broadcast the disc will interrupt the broadcast The player is design...

Page 312: ...ess the disc select button 9 at the position where you want to insert a disc 3 Insert the disc when LOAD flashes on the display The disc will then be automatically drawn in and the player will begin t...

Page 313: ...ide of the TUNE TRACK button 2 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 w...

Page 314: ...he RSE AUX button Press the or side of the SEEK FLDR button MP3 disc Turn off the power of the audio equipment Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position Random playback Non MP3 disc Press the RDM...

Page 315: ...de of the SEEK FLDR button MP3 disc Press the button Press the disc select button Select the radio mode Press the RSE AUX button Turn off the power of the audio equipment Turn the ignition switch to t...

Page 316: ...s loaded will then be ejected one after another If you do not remove the disc that has been ejected the All disc ejection mode will be canceled NOTE Avoid driving the vehicle with a CD sticking out be...

Page 317: ...s the player go back to the beginning of the current track file track pressing it the second time makes it go back to the previous track file track The track file track number will be shown on the aud...

Page 318: ...audio player is not loud and the sound via the vehicle s speakers that are connected to the vehicle audio set may be very low If you turn up the volume of the audio set the volume becomes louder Howe...

Page 319: ...t seats using the monitor of the navigation system park the vehicle in a safe location and apply the parking brake Images of the DVD will not be displayed on the front monitor unless the parking brake...

Page 320: ...move a disc from the 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...

Page 321: ...bag hook 6 13 Floor mat 6 13 Cargo area cover if equipped 6 14 Using the cover 6 14 To remove the cover 6 15 To install the cover housing 6 15 Convenient tie down hooks 6 16 Under floor storage compar...

Page 322: ...s or the rear gate are un locked using the remote keyless entry transmitter The ignition switch is turned from the Acc position to the LOCK position The automatically illuminated dome light remains on...

Page 323: ...the switch to turn it on and push the left side of the switch to turn it off Map light To turn on the map light push the switch To turn it off push the switch again When leaving the vehicle make sure...

Page 324: ...changed by a SUBARU dealer Con tact your SUBARU dealer for details NOTE If any of the doors or the rear gate is not completely closed the map lights will remain illuminated as a result However the map...

Page 325: ...out the extension plate with the sun visor positioned over the windshield The extension plate would obstruct your view of the rearview mirror Vanity mirror with light CAUTION Keep the vanity mirror co...

Page 326: ...tain ers with flammable or corrosive liquids or any other dangerous items in the storage compart ment Glove box 1 Lock 2 Unlock To open the glove box pull the handle To close it push the lid firmly up...

Page 327: ...er 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 Rear console The r...

Page 328: ...le or flammable articles such as a lighter in the overhead console Cup holder CAUTION Take care to avoid spills Beverages if hot might burn you or your passengers Spilled beverages may also damage uph...

Page 329: ...each side of the third row seat CAUTION When placing a beverage in a cup holder make sure it is capped Otherwise the beverage could spill while driving and if the beverage is hot it could scald you Bo...

Page 330: ...n vehicle electrical appliance by connecting it to an outlet The maximum power rating of an appli ance that can be connected is shown in the following list Do not use an appliance which exceeds the in...

Page 331: ...y them must not exceed 120W Overloading the accessory power outlet can cause a short circuit Do not use dual adapters or more than one electrical appli ance If the plug on your electric appli ance is...

Page 332: ...bjects 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 thro...

Page 333: ...he driver s side of the vehicle next to the fuel filler door release Fit the grommet in the carpet onto the pin to prevent the carpet from moving CAUTION Make sure the driver s floor mat is placed bac...

Page 334: ...tting 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...

Page 335: ...r s length 3 Take it off the retainer To install the cover housing 1 Remove the cover at the cover hous ing retaining part using a flat head screw driver 2 Pull either sleeve on the end of the cover h...

Page 336: ...ecesses When not in use put the hooks up into the storing recesses Under floor storage compart ment The subfloor storage compartment is located under the floor of the cargo area and can be used to sto...

Page 337: ...or details on the device types which can be operated by this system consult the HomeLink website at www homelink com or call 1 800 355 3515 Note the following about this system If your vehicle is equi...

Page 338: ...let during programming to prevent motor burnout NOTE After programming your HomeLink Wireless Control System for the de sired devices retain the hand held transmitters for further programming or devic...

Page 339: ...al steps Refer to Programming rolling code pro tected garage door openers in the U S A F6 19 NOTE Rolling code protected garage door openers are manufactured after 1996 See the instruction manual of y...

Page 340: ...d garage door open ers in Canada 1 Unplug the motor of the entrance gate or garage door opener from the outlet 2 Press and hold the two outside buttons until the HomeLink indicator light begins to fla...

Page 341: ...or which you wish to program the button at 1 to 3 inches 25 to 76 mm away from the HomeLink button surface 3 Press and hold the hand held trans mitter button The HomeLink indicator light will flash fi...

Page 342: ...high pressure washer do not allow water to contact the camera directly Entry of water in the camera lens may result in con densation malfunction fire or electric shock Since the camera is a precision...

Page 343: ...view camera automatically displays the rear view image from the vehicle When the lever is set to other positions the image before setting to R is displayed 1 Set the ignition switch to ON 2 Set the se...

Page 344: ...ith 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...

Page 345: ...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 346: ...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...

Page 347: ...Shift lock function 7 14 Selection of manual mode 7 16 Driving tips 7 17 SPORT mode 7 18 Power steering 7 18 Braking 7 19 Braking tips 7 19 Brake system 7 19 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators 7...

Page 348: ...ons Gasoline sold out side California is permitted to have higher sulfur levels which may affect the perfor mance of your vehicle s catalytic converter and may produce a sulfur exhaust odor or smell S...

Page 349: ...r than that specified in this manual Methanol methyl or wood alcohol is sometimes mixed with unleaded gasoline Methanol can be used in your vehicle ONLY if it does not exceed 5 of the fuel mixture AND...

Page 350: ...be under pres sure and spray out of the fuel filler neck especially in hot weather If you hear a hissing sound while you are removing the cap wait for the sound to stop and then slowly open the cap t...

Page 351: ...fuel is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty Always use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap If you use the wrong cap it may not fit and your fuel tank and emission con trol system may be damage...

Page 352: ...d off the ground nor should the driveshaft be disconnected for state emission testing The EPA has issued regulations for inspecting the On Board Diagnostic OBD system as part of the state emis sions i...

Page 353: ...ssary lights and ac cessories 3 Shift the select lever to the P or N position preferably P position The starter will only operate when the select lever is at the P or N position 4 Turn the ignition sw...

Page 354: ...d hard Stopping the engine WARNING Do not stop the engine when the vehicle is moving This will cause loss of power to the power steering and the brake booster making steer ing and braking more difficu...

Page 355: ...ened The vehicle s engine idle speed has reached a level over 3 000 RPM The alarm is triggered by opening any of the doors or the rear gate NOTE The security indicator light on the dashboard will stop...

Page 356: ...uipped with a remote engine start system Remote engine start trans mitter programming and pro grammable feature option New transmitters can be programmed to the remote engine start system in the event...

Page 357: ...e careful not to allow children to touch the battery and any re moved parts children could swallow them There is a danger of explosion if an incorrect replacement battery is used Replace only with the...

Page 358: ...pt any interference received in cluding interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not ex pressly approved by the party respon sible for compliance could void the user s...

Page 359: ...on board computer has collected and stored in memory to allow the transmission to shift at the most appropriate times for the current condition of your vehicle Optimized shifting will be restored as t...

Page 360: ...e N Neutral position Engine braking has no effect in this condition and the risk of an accident is consequently in creased D Drive This position is for normal driving The transmission automatically sh...

Page 361: ...ve procedure perform the following steps When the select lever cannot be shifted from P to N Refer to Shift lock release using the shift lock release button F7 15 When the select lever cannot be shift...

Page 362: ...om the D position to the manual gate then move it to the end or end of the manual gate to select manual mode 1 Upshift indicator 2 Downshift indicator 3 Gear position indicator When the manual mode is...

Page 363: ...not possible If you attempt to shift up when the vehicle speed is too low the transmis sion will not respond You can perform a skip shift for example from 4th to 2nd by operating the select lever twi...

Page 364: ...ransmission shifts up at higher vehicle speeds and shifts down more responsively than in normal mode Power steering CAUTION Do not hold the steering wheel at the fully locked position left or right fo...

Page 365: ...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 depress it down much harder And a much l...

Page 366: ...a squeaking or scraping noise is heard from the disc brakes while braking im mediately have your vehicle inspected by the nearest SUBARU dealer ABS Anti lock Brake Sys tem WARNING Always use the utmo...

Page 367: ...oximately 2 seconds This is an indication that the ABS system is working properly CAUTION If the warning light behaves as follows the ABS system may not be working properly When the warning light illu...

Page 368: ...c tion of optimizing the distribution of brak ing force If any of the ABS components used by the EBD system malfunction the EBD system also stops working When the EBD system is operating you may hear...

Page 369: ...with the brake system warning light illuminated is dan gerous This indicates your brake system may not be working properly If the light remains illuminated have the brakes in spected by a SUBARU deale...

Page 370: ...kid Suppression Function The skid suppression function is designed to help maintain directional stability by suppressing the wheels tendency to slide sideways during steering operations Acti vation of...

Page 371: ...inates when the ignition key is turned to the ON position it turns off approximately 2 seconds later This indicator light flashes during activa tion of the skid suppression function and is illuminated...

Page 372: ...rmal braking The Vehicle Dynamics Control system and the ABS do not adversely affect operation of the vehicle in any way when they are inoperable however should such a situation occur drive with care...

Page 373: ...deacti vated traction enhancement offered by Traction Control system is unavailable Therefore you should not deactivate the Traction Control system except under above mentioned situations NOTE When t...

Page 374: ...ssures to the standard values shown on the tire placard Refer to Tires and wheels F11 24 The tire pressure monitoring system does not function when the vehicle is stationary After adjusting the tire p...

Page 375: ...ccidentally injure themselves or others through inadvertent op eration of the vehicle Also on hot or sunny days the tempera ture in a closed vehicle could quickly become high enough to cause severe or...

Page 376: ...eels should be turned away from the curb When facing downhill the front wheels should be turned into the curb Cruise control Cruise control enables you to maintain a constant vehicle speed without hol...

Page 377: ...t indicator light is illuminated on the combination meter The vehicle will maintain the desired speed Vehicle speed can be temporarily in creased while driving with the cruise control activated Simply...

Page 378: ...e RES ACC direction and hold it until the vehicle reaches the desired speed Then release the control lever The vehicle speed at that moment will be memorized and treated as the new set speed When the...

Page 379: ...direction once Now the desired speed is set and the vehicle will keep running at that speed without depressing the accelerator pedal Cruise control indicator light The cruise control indicator light...

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Page 381: ...ng 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 11 Vehicle capacity weight 8 12 GVWR and GAWR Gross Vehicle Wei...

Page 382: ...as possible Do not pump the accelerator and avoid racing the engine Avoid unnecessary engine idling Keep the engine properly tuned Keep the tires inflated to the correct pressure shown on the tire pl...

Page 383: ...high tempera tures Keep everyone and flammable materials away from the exhaust pipe while the engine is running The exhaust gas is very hot The catalytic converter is installed in the exhaust system...

Page 384: ...r vehicle in another country Confirm the availability of the correct fuel Refer to Fuel requirements F7 2 Comply with all regulations and re quirements of each country Driving tips for AWD models WARN...

Page 385: ...ometer calibra tion and clearance between the body and tires It also may be dangerous and lead to loss of vehicle control If you use a temporary spare tire to replace a flat tire be sure to use the or...

Page 386: ...ra caution at all times When driving off road you will not have the benefit of marked traffic lanes banked curves traffic signs and the like Do not drive across steep slopes Instead drive either strai...

Page 387: ...icle with tires larger than those specified in this manual Wash the vehicle s underbody after off road driving Suspension components are particularly prone to dirt buildup so they need to be washed th...

Page 388: ...n appropriately for the out side temperature If the concen tration is inappropriate sprayed washer fluid may freeze on the windshield and obstruct your view and the fluid may freeze in the reservoir t...

Page 389: ...breakdown To prevent skidding and slipping avoid sudden braking abrupt acceleration high speed driving and sharp turning when driving on snowy or icy roads Always maintain ample distance between your...

Page 390: ...tion brand and load range Mixing other sizes circumferences or con structions may result in severe mechanical damage to the drive train of your vehicle and may affect ride handling braking and speedom...

Page 391: ...o may result in serious injury WARNING Never stack luggage or other cargo higher than the top of the seatback because it could tumble forward and injure passengers in the event of a sudden stop or acc...

Page 392: ...and all passengers and their belongings any optional equipment such as a trailer hitch roof rack or bike carrier etc and the tongue load of a trailer GVWR and GAWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gros...

Page 393: ...rry cargo Otherwise damage to the roof or paint or a dangerous road hazard due to loss of cargo could result When using the roof crossbar kit make sure that the total weight of the crossbars carrying...

Page 394: ...ltered with the weight of the load on the roof thus affecting the driving characteristics Drive carefully Avoid rapid starts hard cornering and abrupt stops Crosswind effects will be increased Removal...

Page 395: ...crossbar end supports are located ap proximately 12 in 300 mm rearward from the joints between the roof rails and the front roof rail supports 1 Lower clamp 2 T 30 torx head screw 5 Tighten the lower...

Page 396: ...roof rail supports Install the rear crossbar in the same manner as the front crossbar CAUTION Do not carry cargo on the roof when the crossbars are removed Lug gage on the roof will be thrown forward...

Page 397: ...50 lbs 68 kg Place the heaviest load at the bottom nearest the roof and evenly distribute the cargo Always properly secure all cargo Installing carrying attachments on the crossbars When installing an...

Page 398: ...e sure to check the hitch pin and safety pin for positive lock ing placement before towing a trailer If the ball mount comes off the hitch receiver the trailer could get loose and create a traffic saf...

Page 399: ...r the trailer tongue to prevent the tongue from dropping onto the ground in case it should disconnect from the hitch ball Allow sufficient slack in the chains taking tight turn situations into account...

Page 400: ...wing equipment manufacturers SUBARU assumes no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment or from any errors or omissions in the instructions accompanying...

Page 401: ...en towing a trailer with brakes 2 000 lbs 906 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 1 000 lbs 453 kg Veh...

Page 402: ...a vehicle scale GVWR is shown on the certification label located on the driver s door of your vehicle Certification label Gross Axle Weight GAW and Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR Gross Axle Weight The...

Page 403: ...ing kit 350 lbs 158 kg 1 Jack 2 Bathroom scale The tongue load can be weighed with a bathroom scale as shown in the illustration above When weighing the tongue load be sure to position the towing coup...

Page 404: ...ar bumper The bumper is not designed to handle that type of load For all types of hitches regularly check that the hitch mounting bolts and nuts are tight Connecting a trailer Trailer brakes WARNING A...

Page 405: ...tem requires modifica tions to the vehicle s lighting circuit to increase its capacity and accommodate wiring changes To ensure the trailer lights are connected properly please consult your SUBARU dea...

Page 406: ...ssed and that the trailer s turn signal lights flash when the vehicle s turn signal lever is oper ated the safety chains are connected properly all cargo in the trailer is secured safely in position t...

Page 407: ...roaches the OVER HEAT zone or the AT OIL TEMP warning light illuminates immediately turn off the air conditioner and stop the vehicle in the nearest safe location For further instruc tions and additio...

Page 408: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page...

Page 409: ...sure monitoring system TPMS 9 11 Jump starting 9 12 How to jump start 9 12 Engine overheating 9 14 If steam is coming from the engine compartment 9 14 If no steam is coming from the engine compartment...

Page 410: ...ning flasher switch Turn it off by pushing the switch again NOTE When the hazard warning flasher is on the turn signals do not work Spare tire The spare tire is stored in the spare tire holder located...

Page 411: ...it the wheel nut wrench onto the extension 7 Turn the hoist shaft end counterclock wise with the wheel nut wrench until the temporary spare tire is on the ground with enough cable slack to allow you t...

Page 412: ...he adjacent under floor parts and lead to a serious accident The spare tire holder is designed to carry only the following kinds of tires the temporary spare tire that came with your vehicle a full si...

Page 413: ...fter hav ing the flat tire repaired immedi ately swap it with the temporary spare tire Remember that the tread width of a flat tire is wider than that of the temporary spare tire When car rying a flat...

Page 414: ...roperly 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 l...

Page 415: ...on the hazard warning flasher and have everyone get out of the vehicle 4 Put wheel blocks at the front and rear of the tire diagonally opposite the flat tire 7 seater models 1 Jack handle 2 Jack 3 Sp...

Page 416: ...wheel nuts using the wheel nut wrench but do not remove the nuts 9 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 j...

Page 417: ...fferent lengths For an aluminum wheel vehicle the 11 2 inch 285 mm wheel nut wrench is equipped as a mainte nance tool And for a chrome plated wheel vehicle the 13 2 inch 335 mm wheel nut wrench is eq...

Page 418: ...e service facility WARNING Do not use the extension when turning the wheel nuts If you did you would not be able to achieve sufficient tightening torque The wheel nuts could then come loose resulting...

Page 419: ...ould 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...

Page 420: ...move 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...

Page 421: ...rminal 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 a...

Page 422: ...f the engine If the temperature gauge stays at the overheated zone 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 belo...

Page 423: ...formation to the bumper and the towing hook do not apply excessive lateral load to the towing hooks Front towing hook 1 Take out the towing hook screwdriver and wheel nut wrench from the tool bag 2 Wr...

Page 424: ...wheel nut wrench from the on board tool bag 2 Pry off the cover on the rear bumper using a screwdriver and you will find a threaded hole for attaching the towing hook 3 Screw the towing hook into the...

Page 425: ...ransportation 1 Shift the select lever into the P position 2 Press the parking brake pedal firmly 3 Secure the vehicle onto the carrier properly with safety chains Each safety chain should be equally...

Page 426: ...it to the upper level if necessary 2 Release the parking brake and put the transmission in neutral 3 The ignition switch should be in the Acc position while the vehicle is being towed 4 Take up slack...

Page 427: ...ipped with the following maintenance tools Screwdriver Towing hook eye bolt Wheel nut wrench Extension Jack and jack handle 7 seater models 5 seater models The jack and jack handle is stored under the...

Page 428: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page...

Page 429: ...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 pane...

Page 430: ...y 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 droppi...

Page 431: ...r tone cannot be restored lightly polish the surface with a fine grained compound Never polish just the affected area but include the surrounding area as well Always polish in only one direction A No...

Page 432: ...y and 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...

Page 433: ...er 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 yo...

Page 434: ...loth 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 n...

Page 435: ...il level 11 17 Recommended grade and viscosity 11 18 Rear differential gear oil 11 18 Checking the gear oil level 11 18 Recommended grade and viscosity 11 19 Power steering fluid 11 19 Checking the fl...

Page 436: ...cessories 11 40 Replacing bulbs 11 40 Headlights models with HID headlights 11 40 Headlights models without HID headlights 11 40 Parking light right hand side 11 42 Front turn signal light right hand...

Page 437: ...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 maint...

Page 438: ...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...

Page 439: ...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 Alw...

Page 440: ...rvoir page 11 19 3 Differential gear oil level gauge page 11 17 4 Automatic transmission fluid level gauge page 11 16 5 Brake fluid reservoir page 11 20 6 Fuse box page 11 38 7 Battery page 11 37 8 Wi...

Page 441: ...anty and Maintenance Booklet for more details 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...

Page 442: ...e frequently than listed in the maintenance schedule when driving on dusty roads when short trips are frequently made or when driving in extremely cold whether 1 Warm up the engine by letting the engi...

Page 443: ...the quantity of oil that has been drained The quantity of drained oil differs slightly depending on the tempera ture of the oil and the time the oil is left flowing out After refilling the engine with...

Page 444: ...s they are the same API classification and SAE viscosity as those recommended by SUBARU SAE viscosity number and applicable temperature 5W 30 is recommended Engine oil viscosity thickness affects fuel...

Page 445: ...lcohol contained in the engine coolant may damage the paint surface Hose and connections Your vehicle employs an electric cooling fan which is thermostatically controlled to operate when the engine co...

Page 446: ...U cooling system conditioner whenever the coolant is replaced Change the engine coolant and add genuine SUBARU cooling system condi tioner using the following procedures according to the maintenance s...

Page 447: ...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 1 FULL level mark 6...

Page 448: ...emoved engine wear will be excessive and engine life shortened It is unnecessary to clean or wash the element Replacing the air cleaner element Replace the air cleaner element according to the mainten...

Page 449: ...dule in the Warranty and Maintenance Book let Recommended spark plugs SILFR6C11 NGK Drive belts The alternator power steering pump and air conditioner compressor depend on drive belts Satisfactory per...

Page 450: ...on a level surface and set the parking 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 rang...

Page 451: ...l gear oil Checking the oil level 1 Yellow handle 1 Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine 2 Pull out the level gauge wipe it clean and insert it again 1 Upper level 2 Lower level 3 P...

Page 452: ...rential assembly during off road use Removal of the rear differential protector is not required when checking the oil level 1 Filler plug 2 Drain plug 1 Filler hole 2 Drain hole 3 Oil level Remove the...

Page 453: ...es Never use different brands together Oil grade API classification GL 5 SAE viscosity No and applicable tempera ture Power steering fluid Checking the fluid level WARNING Be careful not to burn yours...

Page 454: ...ce of the reservoir tank 3 If the fluid level is lower than the applicable MIN line add the recom mended fluid as necessary to bring the level between the MIN and MAX line If the fluid level is extrem...

Page 455: ...avoid mixing DOT 3 and DOT 4 brake fluids even if they are the same brand Brake booster If the brake booster does not operate as described in the following have it checked by your SUBARU dealer 1 Wit...

Page 456: ...e than 2 16 in 55 mm Depress the pedal with a force of approxi mately 66 lbf 294 N 30 kgf and measure the distance between the upper surface of the pedal pad and the floor When the measurement is smal...

Page 457: ...h 35 km h 2 Depress the parking brake pedal SLOWLY and GENTLY Pressing with a force of approximately 34 lbf 150 N 15 kgf 3 Drive the vehicle for approximately 220 yards 200 meters in this condition 4...

Page 458: ...ly low The tire pressure monitor ing system will activate only when the vehicle is driven Also this system may not react immediately to a sudden drop in tire pressure for example a blow out caused by...

Page 459: ...ter the ignition switch is turned ON or the light illuminates steadily after blink ing for approximately one minute you should have your Tire Pressure Monitoring System checked at a SUBARU dealer as s...

Page 460: ...least once a month for example during a fuel stop and before any long journey Check the tire pressures when the tires are cold Use a pressure gauge to adjust the tire pressures to the values shown on...

Page 461: ...her 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 h...

Page 462: ...e 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...

Page 463: ...le 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 combinatio...

Page 464: ...mage make sure the replacement wheels match the specifications of the wheels that are fitted as standard equip ment Replacement wheels are available from SUBARU dealers WARNING Use only those wheels t...

Page 465: ...nch CAUTION There are 2 types of wheel nut wrenches that apply to different lengths For an aluminum wheel vehicle the 11 2 inch 285 mm wheel nut wrench is equipped as a mainte nance tool And for a chr...

Page 466: ...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 Fre...

Page 467: ...ION Do not clean the wiper blades with gasoline or a solvent such as paint thinner or benzine This will cause deterioration of the wiper blades When you wish to raise the passenger side wiper arm firs...

Page 468: ...senger s side slowly while supporting it with your hands 6 Next lower the windshield wiper arm on the driver s side slowly while support ing it with your hands Windshield wiper blade rub ber 1 Metal s...

Page 469: ...ws at the end of the metal 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 1 Rais...

Page 470: ...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 in...

Page 471: ...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 termina...

Page 472: ...nt 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 Open the...

Page 473: ...t 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 T...

Page 474: ...ulb refer to Bulb chart F12 8 Headlights models with HID headlights WARNING High intensity discharge HID bulbs are used for the low beams of the headlights These HID bulbs use an extremely high voltag...

Page 475: ...ntake duct 2 Use a screwdriver to remove the bulb cover 3 Disconnect the electrical connector 4 Remove the retainer spring 5 Replace the bulb then set the retainer spring securely 6 Reconnect the elec...

Page 476: ...e use care not to touch the bulb surface 6 Reconnect the electrical connector 7 To install the bulb to the headlight assembly turn it clockwise until it clicks 8 Install the air intake duct with clips...

Page 477: ...ulb socket into the headlight assembly and turn it clockwise until it locks NOTE Contact your SUBARU dealer for the bulb replacement of the left hand side Front fog light It may be difficult to replac...

Page 478: ...e socket by pushing it and turning counterclockwise 5 Install a new bulb 6 Set the bulb holder into the rear combination light assembly and turn it clockwise until it locks 7 Reinstall the rear combin...

Page 479: ...e the rear gate light assembly from the rear gate trim 2 Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it with a new one 3 Install the rear gate light assembly on the rear gate License plate light...

Page 480: ...kwise until it locks 6 Reinstall the license plate light assem bly to the rear gate Dome light Models with Rear Seat Entertainment Models without Rear Seat Entertainment 1 Remove the lens by prying th...

Page 481: ...l the bulb straight downward to remove it 3 Install a new bulb 4 Reinstall 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 ou...

Page 482: ...e cargo area light assembly by prying the edge of the light with a flat head screwdriver 2 Remove the lens from the cargo area light assembly 3 Pull the bulb out of the socket 4 Install a new bulb 5 R...

Page 483: ...s 12 2 Engine 12 2 Electrical system 12 3 Capacities 12 3 Tires 12 3 Wheel alignment 12 4 Fuses and circuits 12 5 Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment 12 5 Fuse panel located in the engine...

Page 484: ...Overall height Without roof rail 66 7 1 695 With roof rail 68 1 1 730 Wheel base 108 1 2 745 Tread Front 62 0 1 575 Rear 62 0 1 575 Ground clearance 8 3 211 Engine Engine model EZ36D 3 6 L DOHC non tu...

Page 485: ...rs 1 2 Imp qt Rear differential gear oil 0 8 US qt 0 8 liter 0 7 Imp qt Power steering fluid 0 9 US qt 0 9 liter 0 8 Imp qt Engine coolant 8 0 US qt 7 6 liters 6 7 Imp qt Each quantity indicated above...

Page 486: ...Black plate 390 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 12 4 Specifications Wheel alignment Toe Front 0 in 0 mm Rear 0 0787 in 2 mm Camber Front 0800 Rear 0831...

Page 487: ...ng 4 7 5A Front wiper deicer relay Moonroof 5 7 5A Combination meter 6 7 5A Remote control rear view mirrors Seat heater relay 7 15A Combination meter Integrated unit 8 15A Stop light 9 20A Mirror hea...

Page 488: ...dlight right side re lay 20 Empty 21 7 5A Starter relay 22 15A Air conditioner Rear window defogger relay coil 23 15A Rear wiper Rear window washer 24 15A Audio unit 25 15A SRS airbag system main 26 7...

Page 489: ...5A Main fan cooling fan 3 25A Main fan cooling fan 4 20A Console socket 5 15A Headlight right side 6 15A Headlight left side 7 20A Backup 8 15A Horn 9 25A Rear window defogger 10 15A Fuel pump 11 15A...

Page 490: ...Black plate 394 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 12 8 Specifications Bulb chart NOTE Lights A and B are the LED Light Emitting Diode type Consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement...

Page 491: ...156 W27W 14 Back up light 12V 16W 921 W16W 15 Rear gate light 12V 5W W5W 16 License plate light 12V 5W 168 W5W A Side turn signal light B High mount stop light WARNING Bulbs may become very hot while...

Page 492: ...Black plate 396 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 12 10 Specifications CAUTION Replace any bulb only with a new bulb of the specified wattage Using a bulb of different wattage could result in a fire...

Page 493: ...identification 1 Vehicle identification number 2 Certification and bar code label 3 Tire inflation pressure label 4 Vehicle identification number plate 5 Model number label 6 Emission control label 7...

Page 494: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page...

Page 495: ...e load limit how to determine 13 11 Determining compatibility of tire and vehicle load capacities 13 14 Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires 13 14 Steps for...

Page 496: ...review of the tire sizing system with a breakdown 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...

Page 497: ...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...

Page 498: ...not to the vehicle Putting a load rated tire on any vehicle does not mean the vehicle can be loaded up to the tire s rated load Construction type Applicable construction of this tire For example TUBEL...

Page 499: ...nded cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle s tires is as follows Tire size P255 55R18 104H Wheel size 18 6 8 JJ Pressure Front 33 psi 230 kPa 2 3 kgf cm2 Rear 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm2 Tempor...

Page 500: ...and failure of the tire s Possible resulting loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident Measuring and adjusting air pressure to achieve proper in flation Check and if necessary adjust the pres...

Page 501: ...more Cord The strands forming the plies in the tire Cord separation The parting of cords from adjacent rubber compounds Cracking Any parting within the tread side wall or inner liner of the tire exte...

Page 502: ...this section Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehi cle as specified in the third column of Table 1 that is appended to the end of this section Open splice Any parting at any juncti...

Page 503: ...s due to labeling decoration or protective bands Sidewall That portion of a tire between the tread and bead Sidewall separation The parting of the rubber com pound from the cord material in the sidewa...

Page 504: ...and tire assembly securely during testing Table 1 Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities Designated seating capacity number of occupants V...

Page 505: ...correctly tigh tened For information about the tightening torque and tightening sequence for the wheel nuts refer to Flat tires F9 6 Vehicle load limit how to determine The load capacity of your vehi...

Page 506: ...weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed 525 kg or 1 157 lbs For example if the vehicle has one occupant weighing 154 lbs 70 kg plus cargo weighing 882 lbs 400 kg 1 Calculate the total weight...

Page 507: ...57 lbs For example the vehicle has one occupant weighing 165 lbs 75 kg plus cargo weighing 705 lbs 320 kg In addition the vehicle is fitted with a trailer hitch weighing 22 lbs 10 kg to which is attac...

Page 508: ...res must exceed each axle s maximum loaded capacity GAWR Original equipment tires are designed to fulfill those conditions The maximum loaded vehicle weight is referred to Gross Vehicle Weight Rating...

Page 509: ...a city is 650 lbs 1 400 750 5 6 150 650 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capa...

Page 510: ...marked C may have poor traction perfor mance WARNING The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight ahead braking traction tests and does not include accel eration cornering hydroplan i...

Page 511: ...tion and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehi cles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer...

Page 512: ...Black plate 2 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Left Page...

Page 513: ...Black plate 27 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 23 Index 14...

Page 514: ...MP warning light 3 13 Audio Antenna system 5 2 Auxiliary input jack 5 28 Control button 5 26 Set 5 3 Auto dimming mirror compass 3 38 3 41 Automatic climate control system 4 5 Automatic transmission 7...

Page 515: ...11 16 Fluid level brake fluid 11 20 Fluid level power steering fluid 11 19 Fluid level washer fluid 11 32 Oil level engine oil 11 7 Oil level front differential gear oil 11 17 Oil level rear differen...

Page 516: ...Wheel Drive warning light 3 18 AWD vehicles 8 4 Car phone cell phone 7 Drinking 6 Drugs 6 Foreign countries 8 4 Pets 7 Snowy and icy roads 8 9 Tips 8 2 8 4 Tired or sleepy 7 Winter 8 7 E Electrical sy...

Page 517: ...models Second row 7 seater models 1 11 Third row 1 15 Headlight Beam leveler 3 29 Bulb replacement 11 40 Control switch 3 26 Flasher 3 27 Indicator light 3 21 High beam indicator light 3 20 High low...

Page 518: ...1 48 Control switch 3 26 Dome 6 2 11 46 Door step 11 47 Front fog 3 32 11 43 Ignition switch 3 4 License plate 11 45 Map 6 3 11 47 Rear combination 11 43 Rear gate 6 3 Turn signal 3 28 11 43 Vanity mi...

Page 519: ...ering fluid 11 19 Windows 2 21 Precautions against vehicle modification 1 31 1 72 Preparing to drive 7 7 Printed antenna 5 2 R Rear Air conditioner 4 8 Combination lights 11 43 Differential gear oil 1...

Page 520: ...43 Rear gate light 11 45 Vanity mirror light 11 47 Rocking the vehicle 8 11 Roof molding and crossbar 8 16 Roof rail and crossbar 8 13 S Safety Precautions when driving 4 Symbol 2 Warnings 2 Seat Fabr...

Page 521: ...Temperature gauge 3 9 Temperature warning light AT OIL TEMP 3 13 Rear differential oil 3 14 Temporary spare tire 9 5 Tether child restraint system 1 38 1 41 Tie down hooks 9 15 Tilt steering wheel 3 4...

Page 522: ...ake system 3 16 Charge 3 13 CHECK ENGINE 3 12 Door open 3 17 Low fuel 3 8 3 17 Low tire pressure 3 14 Oil pressure 3 13 Rear differential oil temperature 3 14 Seatbelt 1 18 3 10 SRS airbag system 3 11...

Page 523: ...Black plate 1 1 Model ALL_MODEL_MEMO EDITED 2007 6 22 Right Page...

Page 524: ...Black plate 1 1 Model A3150BE A EDITED 2009 6 17 Compass calibration zones...

Page 525: ...following oils ILSAC GF 4 which can be identified with the ILSAC certification mark Starburst mark or API classification SM with the words ENERGY CON SERVING For the complete viscosity requirements re...

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