2001 SUBARU FORESTER Owners Manual

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SUBARU FORESTER 2001 SF / 1.G Owners Manual 12-8Vehicle identification
HS0226
Vehicle identification number
Emission 
control label
Vehicle identification number plate
Tire inflation pressure label
Model number plate Bar cord label
Vacuum hose

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SUBARU FORESTER 2001 SF / 1.G Owners Manual 13
Consumer information and Reporting safety defects 
Uniform tire quality grading standards 13-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Treadwear 13-2
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SUBARU FORESTER 2001 SF / 1.G Owners Manual 13-2For U.S.A. 
The following  information has b een c omp iled  ac c ord i
ng  to Cod e of Fed -
eral Reg ulations  “Title 49, Part 575 ”.
Uniform tire quality grading standards 
This information

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SUBARU FORESTER 2001 SF / 1.G Owners Manual   Consumer information and Reporting safety defects13-3
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p halt and  c onc rete. A tire marked  C may have p oor t
rac tion p erfor-
manc e.
WARNING
The traction grade assigned to t

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SUBARU FORESTER 2001 SF / 1.G Owners Manual 13-4Reporting safety defects (USA) 
If you b elieve that your vehic le has a d efec t whic h
 c ould  c ause a
c rash or c ould  c ause injury or d eath, you should  im med iately in-
form the Nationa

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SUBARU FORESTER 2001 SF / 1.G Owners Manual 14-2A 
ABS (Anti-loc k Brake System)
7-23
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ABS warning  lig ht (for vehic les with ABS) 3-13 . . . . .

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SUBARU FORESTER 2001 SF / 1.G Owners Manual  Index14-3
Child  restraint systems
1-23
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Child  safety loc ks 2-19
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SUBARU FORESTER 2001 SF / 1.G Owners Manual 14-4Eng ine overheating
9-10
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Exterior c are 10-2
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