Starting And Operating - Subaru 2001 Outback Owner's Manual

Fuel ......................................................................
Fuel requirements ...............................................
Fuel filler lid and cap...........................................
State emission testing (U.S. only)......................
Preparing to drive ...............................................
Starting the engine..............................................
MT models ..........................................................
AT and CVT models.............................................
Stopping the engine........................................... 7-10
Remote engine start system
(dealer option) ................................................. 7-10
Starting your vehicle ..........................................
Remote start safety features ...............................
Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote
start.................................................................
Remote start confirmation transmitter
feature .............................................................
Entering the vehicle following remote engine start
shutdown.........................................................
Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the
vehicle .............................................................
Service mode .....................................................
Remote transmitter program ...............................
System maintenance ..........................................
Manual transmission.......................................... 7-16
Selecting reverse gear........................................
Shifting speeds ..................................................
Driving tips ........................................................
Automatic transmission/Continuously
variable transmission ..................................... 7-18
Select lever ........................................................

Starting and operating

Shift lock function .............................................
7-2
Selection of manual mode..................................
7-2
Driving tips........................................................
7-3
Power steering...................................................
7-6
Braking ...............................................................
7-7
Braking tips.......................................................
7-8
Brake system ....................................................
7-8
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators .............
7-9
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)..........................
ABS system self-check ......................................
ABS warning light..............................................
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
7-11
system .............................................................
7-11
Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions ..........
Vehicle Dynamics Control system....................
7-12
Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor..........
7-12
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch ................
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
7-13
(if equipped) ....................................................
Parking your vehicle .........................................
7-13
Electronic parking brake ....................................
7-14
Parking tips .......................................................
7-14
Cruise control ....................................................
7-14
To set cruise control ..........................................
To temporarily cancel the cruise control .............
7-16
To turn off the cruise control..............................
7-17
To change the cruising speed ............................
7-17
Cruise control indicator light..............................
Cruise control set indicator light ........................
7-19
7-20
7-21
7-23
7-23
7-23
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7-24
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7-25
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