Specifications..................................................... 12-2
Dimensions ........................................................ 12-2
Engine ............................................................... 12-3
Electrical system ................................................ 12-3
Fuel ................................................................... 12-4
Engine oil .......................................................... 12-5
Manual transmission, front differential and rear differential gear oil ........................................... 12-8
Fluids ................................................................ 12-9
Engine coolant ................................................. 12-10 Tires
................................................................ 12-11
Wheel alignment .............................................. 12-11
Fuses and circuits ........................................... 12-12
Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment ................................................. 12-12
Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ................................................. 12-14
Bulb chart ......................................................... 12-16
Vehicle identification ....................................... 12-19Specifications
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12-2Specifications
Specifications
These specifications are subject to change without notice. &Dimensions
in (mm)
Item 4-door
5-door
Non-turbo models Turbo models Non-turbo models Turbo models
Except STI STI Except
OUTBACK OUTBACK Except STI STI
Overall length 180.3 (4,580) 173.8 (4,415)
Overall width 68.5 (1,740) 70.7 (1,795) 68.5 (1,740) 70.7 (1,795)
Overall height 58.1 (1,475) 57.9 (1,470) 58.1 (1,475) 58.3 (1,480) 58.1 (1,475) 57.9 (1,470)
Wheel base 103.1 (2,620) 103.3 (2,625) 103.1 (2,620) 103.3 (2,625)
Tread Front 58.9 (1,495) 60.2 (1,530) 58.9 (1,495) 58.7 (1,490) 60.2 (1,530) Rear58.9 (1,495)*
2
59.1 (1,500)*360.6 (1,540) 58.9 (1,495)*2
59.1 (1,500)*358.9 (1,495) 60.6 (1,540)
Ground clearance*
16.1 (155) 5.9 (150) 6.1 (155) 6.3 (160) 6.1 (155) 5.9 (150)
*1: Measured with vehicle empty
*2: Models with 16-inch wheel tires
*3: Models with 17-inch wheel tires
14-4Index
Climate control system Automatic ................................................................ 4-8
Manual ................................................................... 4-3
Clock ........................................................................ 3-28
Clutch Fluid ............................................................ 11-26, 12-9
Pedal .................................................................. 11-29
Coin tray ..................................................................... 6-5
Compass .......................................................... 3-40, 3-41
Continuously variable transmission Fluid ..................................................................... 12-9
Coolant .......................................................... 11-14, 12-10
Temperature high warning light ................................ 3-17
Temperature low indicator light. ................................ 3-17
Cooling system ......................................................... 11-13
Corrosion protection ................................................... 10-4
Cruise control ............................................................ 7-44
Indicator light ......................................................... 3-26
Set indicator light ................................................... 3-27
Cup holder .................................................................. 6-5
Front passenger ’s .................................................... 6-5
Rear passenger ’s..................................................... 6-7
D
Daytime running light system ....................................... 3-33
Defogger ................................................................... 3-48
Deicer ...................................................................... 3-48
Differential gear oil Front ........................................................... 11-23, 12-8
Rear ............................................................ 11-24, 12-8
Dimensions ............................................................... 12-2 Disarming the alarm system
......................................... 2-19
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ........................ 7-32
Dome light ......................................................... 6-2, 11-54
Door Locks ..................................................................... 2-4
Open warning light. ................................................. 3-23
Drive belts ............................................................... 11-20
Driver ’s Control Center Differential ................................ 7-18
Auto indicator light .................................................. 3-27
Indicator light ......................................................... 3-27
Driving
All-Wheel Drive warning light ................................... 3-23
AWD vehicles ......................................................... 8-5
Car phone/cell phone .................................................. 8
Drinking. .................................................................... 7
Drugs ........................................................................ 7
Foreign countries ..................................................... 8-4
Off road .................................................................. 8-6
Pets .......................................................................... 8
Snowy and icy roads ............................................... 8-9
Tips ................................................. 7-16, 7-18, 8-2, 8-5
Tired or sleepy ........................................................... 8
Winter .................................................................... 8-8
E
Electrical system ........................................................ 12-3
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system... 3-22, 7-33
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ............................. 1-12
Engine
Compartment overview ............................................ 11-7
Coolant ..................................................... 11-14, 12-10
