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Subaru Legacy/Outback Owner's Manual (454 pages)

Brand: Subaru | Category: Automobile | Size: 23 MB

Table of Contents

12
- Climate Control
  4
- Instruments and Controls
  4
- Keys and Doors
  4
  - Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
    5
  - Specifications
    5
- Seat, Seatbelt and SRS Airbags
  4
- Index
  5
  - Vehicle Symbols
    6
  - Seatbelt and SRS Airbag
    7
  - Child Safety
    8
  - Drinking and Driving
    9
  - Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)
    9
  - California Proposition 65
    11
  - Tire Pressures
    11
  - Driving with Pets
    11
  - Modification of Your Vehicle
    11
  - California Proposition 65 Warning
    11
  - Table of Contents
    12
  - Instrument Panel
    18
  - Canada-Spec. Models
    21
  - Warning and Indicator Lights
    22
  - Function Settings
    23
Table of Contents

24
Keys and Doors

92
- Keys
  
  93
  - Key Number
    93
  - Keys and Doors
    93
- Immobilizer
  
  94
  - Security ID Plate
    94
  - Security Indicator Light
    95
  - Key Replacement
    95
- Door Locks
  
  95
- Power Door Locking Switches
  
  98
  - Key Lock-In Prevention Function
    98
- Remote Keyless Entry System
  
  99
  - Locking the Doors
    100
  - Unlocking the Doors
    100
  - Opening the Trunk Lid (Legacy)
    100
  - Unlocking the Rear Gate (Outback)
    101
  - Vehicle Finder Function
    101
  - Sounding a Panic Alarm
    101
  - Selecting Audible Signal Operation
    101
  - Replacing the Battery
    102
  - Replacing Lost Transmitters
    103
- Alarm System
  
  106
  - System Alarm Operation
    106
  - Activating and Deactivating the Alarm System
    107
  - If You Have Accidentally Triggered the Alarm System
    107
  - Arming the System
    107
  - Disarming the System
    109
  - Valet Mode
    109
  - Passive Arming
    109
  - Tripped Sensor Identification
    110
  - Shock Sensors (Dealer Option)
    110
- Child Safety Locks
  
  111
- Windows
  
  111
- Trunk Lid (Legacy)
  
  115
- Rear Gate (Outback)
  
  117
- Moonroof (if Equipped)
  
  119
  - Moonroof Switches
    119
  - Sliding Moonroof
    120
  - Sun Shade
    120
Instruments and Controls

122
- Ignition Switch
  
  124
  - Lock
    124
  - Acc
    125
  - Ignition Switch Light
    125
  - Key Reminder Chime
    125
  - Start
    125
- Meters and Gauges
  
  126
  - Combination Meter Illumination
    126
  - Canceling the Function for Meter/Gauge Needle Movement Upon Turning on the Ignition Switch
    126
  - Speedometer
    127
  - Odometer
    127
  - Double Trip Meter
    127
  - Tachometer
    128
  - Fuel Gauge
    128
  - Low Fuel Warning Light
    129
  - ECO Gauge
    129
  - Front Passenger's Seatbelt Warning Light
    130
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  
  126
- Warning and Indicator Lights
  
  130
- Charge Warning Light
  
  135
  - Oil Pressure Warning Light
    135
  - Engine Low Oil Level Warning Light
    135
  - AT OIL TEMP Warning Light (at and CVT Models)
    136
  - Low Tire Pressure Warning Light (U.S.-Spec. Models)
    136
  - ABS Warning Light
    137
  - Brake System Warning Light
    138
    
    Brake Fluid Level Warning
    139
    
    Electronic Brake Force Distribution
    139
  - Hill Holder Indicator Light
    140
  - Low Fuel Warning Light
    140
  - Door Open Warning Light
    141
  - Door Open Indicator Light
    141
  - Windshield Washer Fluid Warning Light
    141
  - All-Wheel Drive Warning Light (at and CVT Models)
    141
  - Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning Light/Vehicle Dynamics Control Operation Indicator Light
    142
  - Vehicle Dynamics Control off Indicator Light
    143
  - Security Indicator Light
    143
  - Select Lever/Gear Position Indicator
    143
  - CHECK ENGINE Warn Ing Light/Malfunction In-
    144
  - Turn Signal Indicator Lights
    144
  - High Beam Indicator Light
    144
  - Cruise Control Indicator Light
    144
  - Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
    144
  - Headlight Indicator Light
    145
  - Front Fog Light Indicator Light (if Equipped)
    145
  - Clock
    145
  - Multi Function Display
    146
    
    Outside Temperature Indicator
    146
    
    Average Fuel Consumption
    147
    
    Current Fuel Consumption
    147
    
    Driving Range on Remaining Fuel
    148
- Light Control Switch
  
  148
  - Headlights
    149
  - High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
    149
  - Headlight Flasher
    150
  - Daytime Running Light System
    150
- Turn Signal Lever
  
  150
- Front Fog Light Switch (if Equipped)
  
  151
- Illumination Brightness Control
  
  151
- Wiper and Washer
  
  152
  - Windshield Wiper and Washer Switches
    153
  - Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch (Outback)
    155
- Defogger and Deicer
  
  155
- Mirrors
  
  157
  - Type a Inside Mirror (if Equipped)
    157
  - Type B Inside Mirror (if Equipped)
    157
  - Auto-Dimming Mirror with Compass (if Equipped)
    165
  - Compass Calibration
    166
  - Auto-Dimming Mirror with Compass and Homelink (if Equipped)
    166
    
    Compass Zone Adjustment
    167
    
    Erasing Homelink
    171
  - Outside Mirrors
    172
- Horn
  
  173
- Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel
  
  173
Climate Control

174
- Ventilator
  
  175
  - Airflow Selection
    175
  - Center Ventilators
    176
  - Side Ventilators
    176
- Manual Climate Control System (if Equipped)
  
  177
  - Control Panel
    177
    
    Airflow Control Buttons
    178
    
    Air Conditioner Button
    179
    
    Air Inlet Selection Button
    179
  - Heater Operation
    179
  - Bi-Level Heating
    180
  - Air Conditioner Operation
    180
- Automatic Climate Control System (if Equipped)
  
  181
  - Control Panel
    182
    
    AUTO Button
    183
    
    OFF Button
    183
    
    Airflow Mode Selection Button
    185
  - Temperature Sensors
    186
- Operating Tips for Heater and Air Conditioner
  
  187
- Air Filtration System
  
  188
  - Replacing an Air Filter
    188
  - Climate Control
    190
Audio

192
- Antenna System
  
  193
  - FM Reception
    193
- Installation of Accessories
  
  193
  - Printed Antenna
    193
- Audio Set
  
  194
  - Type a Audio Set (if Equipped)
    195
  - Type B Audio Set (if Equipped)
    196
- Power and Sound Controls
  
  197
  - Power Switch and Volume Control
    197
  - Sound Control
    197
  - Adjustable Level of each Mode
    199
- FM/AM Radio Operation
  
  200
  - FM Selection
    200
  - AM Selection
    200
  - Tuning
    200
  - RDS Text Display
    202
  - Station Preset
    203
  - Selecting Preset Stations
    203
- Satellite Radio Operation (if Equipped)
  
  204
  - XM TM Satellite Radio (for U.S.A. Only)
    204
  - Sirius Satellite Radio
    204
  - Satellite Radio Reception
    205
  - Displaying Satellite Radio ID of Tuner
    206
  - Band Selection
    206
  - Channel and Category Selection
    207
    
    Category Selection
    208
    
    Channel Scan
    208
  - Channel Preset
    208
  - Selecting Preset Channels
    209
  - Display Selection
    209
- CD Player Operation
  
  209
  - How to Insert a CD (Type A)
    210
  - How to Insert a CD(S) (Type B)
    210
  - How to Play Back a CD
    211
  - To Select a Track from Its Beginning
    212
  - Fast-Forwarding and Fast-Reversing
    213
  - Repeating
    214
  - Random Playback
    215
  - Scan
    216
  - Display Selection
    216
  - Folder Selection
    217
  - How to Eject a CD from the Player (Type A)
    217
  - How to Eject Cds from the Player (Type B)
    217
  - When the Following Messages Are Displayed
    218
- Auxiliary Input Jack
  
  219
- Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc
  
  220
- Audio Control Buttons (if Equipped)
  
  222
  - MODE Button
    222
  - And " " Switch
    222
  - Volume Control Switch
    223
  - MUTE Button (if Equipped)
    223
- Hands-Free System (if Equipped)
  
  223
  - Tips for the Hands-Free System
    224
  - Certification for the Hands-Free System
    225
  - Safety Precautions
    225
  - Using the Hands-Free System
    226
    
    Page Scroll
    227
    
    Volume Control
    228
    
    Voice Command System
    232
Interior Equipment

234
- Interior Equipment
  235
  - Interior Light
    235
    
    Dome Light
    235
    
    Map Light
    235
    
    Cargo Area Light (Outback)
    236
  - Sun Visors
    237
    
    Sun Visor Extension Plate
    237
    
    Vanity Mirror with Light
    238
  - Storage Compartment
    238
    
    Center Console Box
    239
    
    Glove Box
    239
    
    Overhead Console
    241
    
    Pocket (if Equipped)
    241
  - Cup Holder
    241
    
    Front Passenger's Cup Holder
    242
    
    Rear Passenger's Cup Holder
    242
  - Bottle Holders
    242
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    243
  - Ashtray (if Equipped)
    245
  - Coat Hook
    246
  - Shopping Bag Hook
    246
    
    Legacy
    246
    
    Outback
    247
  - Floor Mat
    247
  - Cargo Area Cover (if Equipped)
    248
    
    Stowage of the Cargo Area Cover
    248
    
    To Remove the Cover Housing
    248
    
    Using the Cover
    248
    
    To Install the Cover Housing
    249
  - Convenient Tie-Down Hooks (if Equipped)
    250
  - Under-Floor Storage Compartment
    251
  - Rear View Camera (if Equipped)
    251
    
    How to Use the Rear View Camera
    253
    
    Viewing Range on the Screen
    253
    
    Help Line
    255
Starting and Operating

258
- California Fuel
  
  259
  - Fuel Requirements
    259
  - Fuel Filler Lid and Cap
    260
- State Emission Testing (U.S. Only)
  
  263
- Preparing to Drive
  
  264
- Starting the Engine
  
  265
  - MT Models
    265
  - AT and CVT Models
    266
- Remote Engine Start System (Dealer Option)
  
  267
- Stopping the Engine
  
  267
- Manual Transmission
  
  273
  - Selecting Reverse Gear
    273
  - Shifting Speeds
    274
  - Driving Tips
    274
- Automatic Transmission/Continuously Variable Transmission
  
  275
  - Select Lever
    276
  - Shift Lock Function
    277
  - Selection of Manual Mode
    279
  - Driving Tips
    280
- Power Steering
  
  280
- Braking
  
  281
  - Braking Tips
    281
  - Brake System
    281
    
    Brake Assist System
    281
    
    Brake Booster
    281
  - Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
    282
- ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
  
  282
  - ABS System Self-Check
    282
  - ABS Warning Light
    283
- Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System
  
  284
  - Steps to Take if EBD System Malfunctions
    284
- Vehicle Dynamics Control System
  
  285
  - Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
    287
  - Vehicle Dynamics Control off Switch
    288
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if Equipped)
  
  289
- Parking Your Vehicle
  
  291
  - Electronic Parking Brake
    291
  - Parking Tips
    294
- Cruise Control
  
  295
  - To Set Cruise Control
    295
  - To Temporarily Cancel the Cruise Control
    296
  - To Turn off the Cruise Control
    297
  - To Change the Cruising Speed
    297
  - Cruise Control Indicator Light
    298
  - Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
    299
Driving Tips

300
- Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)
  301
- Fuel Economy Hints
  301
- New Vehicle Break-In Driving - the First 1,000 Miles (1,600 Km)
  301
- Catalytic Converter
  302
- Driving in Foreign Countries
  303
- Periodic Inspections
  303
- Driving Tips for AWD Vehicles
  304
- Off Road Driving
  305
  - Legacy
    305
  - Outback
    305
- Winter Driving
  307
  - Operation During Cold Weather
    307
  - Before Driving Your Vehicle
    307
  - Driving on Snowy and Icy Roads
    308
  - Corrosion Protection
    309
  - Snow Tires
    309
  - Tire Chains
    310
  - Rocking the Vehicle
    310
- Loading Your Vehicle
  311
- Trailer Hitch (Outback - if Equipped)
  315
  - Connecting a Trailer
    316
  - When You Do Not Tow a Trailer
    317
- Trailer Towing
  318
  - Warranties and Maintenance
    318
  - Maximum Load Limits
    318
  - Trailer Hitches
    321
  - Connecting a Trailer
    322
    
    Side Mirrors
    323
    
    Trailer Lights
    323
  - Trailer Towing Tips
    323
In Case of Emergency

326
- If You Park Your Vehicle in an Emergency
  
  327
  - In Case of Emergency
    327
- Temporary Spare Tire
  
  327
- Maintenance Tools
  
  328
  - Legacy
    329
  - Outback
    330
- Flat Tires
  
  331
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    331
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if Equipped)
    334
- Jump Starting
  
  335
  - How to Jump Start
    335
- Engine Overheating
  
  337
  - If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
    337
  - If no Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
    337
- Towing
  
  337
  - Towing and Tie-Down Hooks/Holes
    338
  - Using a Flat-Bed Truck
    340
  - Towing with All Wheels on the Ground
    340
- Electronic Parking Brake - if the Electronic Parking Brake Cannot be Released
  
  341
- Trunk Lid (Legacy) - if the Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
  
  343
- Moonroof - if Moonroof Cannot be Closed
  
  344
- Rear Gate (Outback) - if the Rear Gate Cannot be Unlocked
  
  344
Appearance Care

346
- Exterior Care
  
  347
  - Washing
    347
  - Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
    348
  - Waxing and Polishing
    348
- Corrosion Protection
  
  349
  - Most Common Causes of Corrosion
    349
  - To Help Prevent Corrosion
    349
- Cleaning the Interior
  
  350
Maintenance and Service

352
- Maintenance Precautions
  354
- Maintenance Schedule
  354
- Maintenance Tips
  356
  - Removing and Reinstalling Clips
    356
  - Removing Air Intake Duct
    358
  - Pulling off the Fender Lining
    358
- Engine Hood
  358
- Engine Compartment Overview
  360
  - L Non-Turbo Models
    360
  - L Turbo Models
    361
  - L Models
    362
- Fuse Box (Page
  360
- Engine Oil
  363
- Cooling System
  368
  - Cooling Fan, Hose and Connections
    368
  - Engine Coolant
    369
  - Changing the Coolant
    369
- Air Cleaner Element
  371
  - Replacing the Air Cleaner Element
    371
    
    Non-Turbo Models
    372
    
    Turbo Models
    373
- Drive Belts
  374
- Manual Transmission Oil
  374
  - Checking the Oil Level
    374
  - Recommended Grade and Viscosity
    375
- Spark Plugs
  374
  - Recommended Spark Plugs
    374
- Automatic Transmission Fluid
  376
  - Checking the Fluid Level
    376
  - Recommended Fluid
    377
- Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid
  377
- Front Differential Gear Oil (at and CVT Models)
  377
  - Checking the Oil Level
    377
  - Recommended Grade and Viscosity
    378
- Rear Differential Gear Oil
  378
- Power Steering Fluid
  379
  - Checking the Fluid Level
    379
  - Recommended Fluid
    379
- Brake Fluid
  380
  - Checking the Fluid Level
    380
  - Recommended Brake Fluid
    380
- Clutch Fluid (MT Models)
  381
  - Checking the Fluid Level
    381
  - Recommended Clutch Fluid
    381
- Brake Booster
  382
- Brake Pedal
  382
  - Checking the Brake Pedal Free Play
    382
  - Checking the Brake Pedal Reserve Distance
    383
- Clutch Pedal (MT Models)
  383
  - Checking the Clutch Function
    383
  - Checking the Clutch Pedal Free Play
    383
- Replacement of Brake Pad and Lining
  384
  - Breaking-In of New Brake Pads and Linings
    384
- Tires and Wheels
  384
  - Types of Tires
    384
  - Summer Tires
    384
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if Equipped)
    385
  - Tire Inspection
    386
  - Tire Pressures and Wear
    387
  - Correct Tire Pressure
    388
  - Wheel Balance
    389
  - Wear Indicators
    389
  - Tire Rotation Direction Mark
    389
  - Tire Rotation
    390
  - Tire Replacement
    390
  - Wheel Replacement
    391
- Aluminum Wheels
  391
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  392
- Replacement of Wiper Blades
  393
- Battery
  397
- Fuses
  398
- Main Fuse
  399
- Installation of Accessories
  400
- Replacing Bulbs
  400
  - Headlight
    400
  - Front Turn Signal Light
    402
  - Front Position Light
    403
  - Front Fog Light (if Equipped)
    403
  - Rear Combination Lights
    404
  - Tail/Back-Up Light (Outback)
    406
  - License Plate Light
    407
  - Dome Light
    408
  - Map Light
    408
  - Vanity Mirror Light
    409
  - Door Step Light
    409
  - Cargo Area Light (Outback)
    410
  - Trunk Light (Legacy)
    410
  - Other Bulbs
    410
- Specifications
  412
- Dimensions
  413
- Specifications
  413
- Electrical System
  414
- Engine
  414
- Capacities
  415
- Tires
  416
- Wheel Alignment
  416
- Fuses and Circuits
  417
  - Fuse Panel Located in the Passenger Compartment
    417
  - Fuse Panel Located in the Engine Compartment
    419
- Bulb Chart
  421
- Specifications
  422
  - Vehicle Identification
    424
Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects

426
- For U.S.A
  
  427
  - Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
    427
- Tire Information
  
  427
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
  
  439
  - Treadwear
    439
  - Traction AA, A, B, C
    439
  - Temperature A, B, C
    440
- Reporting Safety Defects (USA)
  
  440
  - Index
    442
    
    Charge Warning Light
    444
    
    Gas Station Reference
    454

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Table of Contents

Front Seats

Seat Heater (if Equipped)

Rear Seats

Armrest

Seatbelts

Front Seatbelt Pretensioners

Child Restraint Systems

SRS Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)

Keys and Doors

Keys

Immobilizer

Door Locks

Power Door Locking Switches

Remote Keyless Entry System

Alarm System

Child Safety Locks

Windows

Trunk Lid (Legacy)

Rear Gate (Outback)

Moonroof (if Equipped)

Instruments and Controls

Ignition Switch

Meters and Gauges

Hazard Warning Flasher

Warning and Indicator Lights

Charge Warning Light

Light Control Switch

Turn Signal Lever

Front Fog Light Switch (if Equipped)

Illumination Brightness Control

Wiper and Washer

Defogger and Deicer

Mirrors

Horn

Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel

Climate Control

Ventilator

Manual Climate Control System (if Equipped)

Automatic Climate Control System (if Equipped)

Operating Tips for Heater and Air Conditioner

Air Filtration System

Audio

Antenna System

Installation of Accessories

Audio Set

Power and Sound Controls

FM/AM Radio Operation

Satellite Radio Operation (if Equipped)

CD Player Operation

Auxiliary Input Jack

Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc

Audio Control Buttons (if Equipped)

Hands-Free System (if Equipped)

Interior Equipment

Starting and Operating

California Fuel

State Emission Testing (U.S. Only)

Preparing to Drive

Starting the Engine

Remote Engine Start System (Dealer Option)

Stopping the Engine

Manual Transmission

Automatic Transmission/Continuously Variable Transmission

Power Steering

Braking

ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)

Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System

Vehicle Dynamics Control System

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if Equipped)

Parking Your Vehicle

Cruise Control

Driving Tips

In Case of Emergency

If You Park Your Vehicle in an Emergency

Temporary Spare Tire