Maintenance And Service - Subaru 2010 Forester Manual

Maintenance schedule .......................................
Maintenance precautions...................................
Before checking or servicing in the engine
compartment....................................................
When you do checking or servicing in the engine
compartment while the engine is running..........
Engine hood .......................................................
Engine compartment overview..........................
Non-turbo models ..............................................
Turbo models .....................................................
Engine oil............................................................
Checking the oil level .........................................
Changing the oil and oil filter..............................
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
Recommended grade and viscosity under severe
driving conditions ..........................................
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 ..................................
Checking the oil level .......................................
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
Automatic transmission fluid ..........................
Checking the fluid level ....................................

Maintenance and service

11-3 Recommended fluid .........................................
Front differential gear oil (AT models) ...........
11-3
Checking the oil level ......................................
11-4 Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
Rear differential gear oil..................................
11-4
Checking the gear oil level...............................
11-5
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
11-6
Power steering fluid ........................................
11-6
Checking the fluid level....................................
11-7
Recommended fluid .........................................
11-8
Brake fluid........................................................
11-8
Checking the fluid level....................................
11-9
Recommended brake fluid ...............................
11-11
Clutch fluid (MT models) .................................
Checking the fluid level....................................
11-12
Recommended clutch fluid...............................
11-12
Brake booster ..................................................
11-12
Brake pedal ......................................................
11-12
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............................
11-18
Checking the clutch pedal free play..................
11-18
Hill start assist system (MT models)..............
11-18
Replacement of brake pad and lining ............
11-19
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings .......
11-19
Parking brake stroke .......................................
11-20
Tires and wheels..............................................
11-20
Types of tires...................................................
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