Towing - Subaru IMPREZA 2002 Owner's Manual

Confirm that the cooling fan is turning. If the fan is
not turning, immediately turn the engine off and con-
tact your authorized dealer for repair.
3. After the engine
dropped, turn off the engine.
If the temperature gauge stays at the overheated
zone, turn the engine off.
4. After the engine has fully cooled down, check the
coolant level in the reserve tank.
If the coolant level is below the " MIN" mark, add
coolant up to the " MAX" mark.
5. If there is no coolant in the reserve tank, add
coolant to the reserve tank. Then remove the radia-
tor cap and fill the radiator with coolant.
If you remove the radiator cap from a hot radiator,
first wrap a thick cloth around the radiator cap, then
turn the cap counterclockwise slowly without press-
ing down until it stops. Release the pressure from
the radiator. After the pressure has been fully re-
leased, remove the cap by pressing down and turn-
ing it.
coolant temperature has

Towing

If towing is necessary, it is best done by your
SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service.
Observe the following procedures for safety.
WARNING
Never tow AWD vehicles (both AT and MT)
with the front wheels raised off the ground
while the rear wheels are on the ground, or
with the rear wheels raised off the ground
while the front wheels are on the ground. This
will cause the vehicle to spin away due to the
In case of emergency
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