Maintenance And Service - Subaru WRX Owner's Manual

Maintenance schedule .......................................
Maintenance precautions...................................
Before checking or servicing in the engine
compartment....................................................
When checking or servicing in the engine
compartment....................................................
When checking or servicing in the engine
compartment while the engine is running..........
Maintenance tips ................................................
Removing and reinstalling clips ..........................
Engine hood .......................................................
Engine compartment overview........................
STI...................................................................
Except STI .......................................................
Engine oil..........................................................
Engine oil consumption....................................
Checking the oil level .......................................
Changing the oil and oil filter............................
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
Synthetic oil.....................................................
Cooling system ................................................
Cooling fan, hose and connections ...................
Engine coolant .................................................
Air cleaner element ..........................................
Replacing the air cleaner element .....................
Spark plugs ......................................................
Recommended spark plugs ..............................
Drive belts ........................................................
Manual transmission oil ..................................
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................

Maintenance and service

11-3 Continuously variable transmission fluid ......
11-3 Front differential gear oil (CVT models) and
rear differential gear oil................................
11-4
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
Power steering fluid (STI) ...............................
11-5
Checking the fluid level....................................
Recommended fluid .........................................
11-5
Brake fluid........................................................
11-6
Checking the fluid level....................................
11-6
Recommended brake fluid ...............................
11-9
Clutch fluid (MT models) .................................
11-11
Checking the fluid level....................................
11-11
Recommended clutch fluid...............................
11-12
Brake booster ..................................................
11-13
Brake pedal ......................................................
11-13
Checking the brake pedal free play ..................
11-13
Checking the brake pedal reserve distance.......
11-15
Clutch pedal (MT models) ...............................
11-16
Checking the clutch function............................
11-17
Checking the clutch pedal free play..................
11-17
Hill start assist system....................................
11-17
Replacement of brake pad and lining ............
11-18
Breaking-in of new brake pads (models with
11-19
electronic parking brake system)....................
11-19
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings
11-21
(models without electronic parking brake
11-21
system) .........................................................
11-22
Parking brake stroke (models without
electronic parking brake system) ................
11-23
11-23
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11-23
11-24
11-24
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11-25
11-25
11-25
11-26
11-26
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