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the rear combination light assembly rear-ward and remove it from the vehicle.
1) Stop light/Tail light2) Rear turn signal light
3. Remove the bulb holder from the rearcombination light assembly by turning itcounterclockwise.
4. Remove the bulb from the socket bypushing it and turning counterclockwise.
5. Install a new bulb.
6. Set the bulb holder into the rearcombination light assembly and turn itclockwise until it locks.
7. Reinstall the rear combination lightassembly by sliding the two-pronged partof the combination light assembly securelyto each holder of the vehicle side.
8. Tighten the two mounting screws, andthen close the covers.
&Backup light/Tail light
1. Use a flat-head screwdriver to removethe light cover from the rear gate trim.
1) Tail light2) Backup light
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2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwiseand remove it.
3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket andreplace it with a new one.
4. Install the bulb socket by turning itclockwise.
5. Install the light cover on the rear gate.
&Rear gate light
1. Use a flat-head screwdriver to removetherear gate light assembly from the reargate trim.
2. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket andreplace it with a new one.
3. Install the rear gate light assembly onthe rear gate.
&License plate light
1. Wrap a flat-head screwdriver in vinyltape or cloth, insert it into the gap betweenthe license plate light assembly and therear gate.
2. Carefully pry the light assembly toremove it.
3. Remove the bulb socket from thelicense plate light assembly by turning itcounterclockwise.
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4. Pull the bulb out of the socket. Install anew bulb.
5. Set the bulb socket into the licenseplate light assembly and turn it clockwiseuntil it locks.
6. Reinstall the license plate light assem-bly to the rear gate.
&Dome light
Models with Rear Seat Entertainment
Models without Rear Seat Entertainment
1. Remove the lens by prying the edge ofthe lens with a flat-head screwdriver.
2. Turn the bulb until the flat surfaces atits ends are aligned vertically. Pull the bulbstraight downward to remove it.
3. Install a new bulb.
4. Reinstall the lens.
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&Map light
1. Remove the lens by prying the edge ofthe lens with a flat-head screwdriver.
2. Turn the bulb until the flat surfaces atits ends are aligned vertically. Pull the bulb
straight downward to remove it.
3. Install a new bulb.
4. Reinstall the lens.
&Vanity mirror light
1. Remove the lens by prying the edge ofthe lens with a flat-head screwdriver.
2. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
3. Install a new bulb.
4. Reinstall the lens.
&Door step light
It may be difficult to replace the bulbs.Have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARUdealer if necessary.
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&Cargo area light
1. Remove the cargo area light assemblyby prying the edge of the light with a flat-head screwdriver.
2. Remove the lens from the cargo arealight assembly.
3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
4. Install a new bulb.
5. Reinstall the lens to the cargo arealight assembly.
6. Reinstall the cargo area light assemblyto the roof trim.
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12-4Specifications
&Engine oil
For the checking, adding and replacing procedure or other details, refer to“Engine oil”F11-7.
NOTE
The procedure for changing the engine oil and oil filter should be performed by a properly-trained expert. It is recommendedthat you have this service performed by your SUBARU dealer.
!Approved engine oil
Always use the SUBARU approved engine oil. For further details, please contact your SUBARU dealer.If the approved engine oil is unavailable, use the alternative engine oil described on the next page.
!Alternative engine oil
If the SUBARU approved oil is unavailable, the following alternative oil can be used.
NOTE
.Each quantity indicated is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on thetemperature and other factors..In choosing an oil, you want the proper quality and viscosity, as well as one that will enhance fuel economy. Oils of lowerviscosity provide better fuel economy. However, in hot weather, oil of higher viscosity is required to properly lubricate theengine. The following table lists the recommended viscosities and applicable temperatures..When adding oil, different brands may be used togetheras long as they are the same API classification and SAE viscosityas those recommended by SUBARU.
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12-6Specifications
&Front differential and rear differential gear oil
Oil grade API classification GL-5
SAE viscosity No. and applicabletemperature
Oil capacity*1–Remarks*2
Front differential gear oil 1.5 US qt (1.4 liters, 1.2 Imp qt)“Front differential gear oil”F11-15
Rear differential gear oil 0.8 US qt (0.8 liters, 0.7 Imp qt)“Rear differential gear oil”F11-16
*1: The indicated oil quantity is only a guideline.The necessary quantityfor replacement may differ slightlydepending on the temperature and otherfactors. After refilling the gearbox with oil, the oil level should be checked.*2: For more details about maintenance and service, refer to the indicated section.
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&Fluids
FluidFluid type*1Fluid capacity*2Remarks*3
Automatic transmission fluid· SUBARU ATF· IDEMITSU ATF HP10.4 US qt (9.8 liters, 8.6 Imp qt)“Automatic transmission fluid”F11 -14
Power steering fluid
· SUBARU ATF· IDEMITSU ATF HP·“Dexron III”Type AutomaticTransmission Fluid
0.95 US qt (0.9 liters, 0.79 Imp qt)·“Power steering”F7-18·“Power steering fluid”F11-16
Brake fluidFMVSSNo. 116, fresh DOT 3 or DOT 4brake fluid–“Brake fluid”F11-17
*1: Use one of the indicated types of fluid.*2: The indicated fluid quantity is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and otherfactors.*3: For moredetails about maintenance and service,referto the indicated section.
&Engine coolant
Coolant type Coolant capacity
SUBARU Super Coolant8.0 US qt (7.6 liters, 6.7 Imp qt)
The indicated coolant quantity is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and otherfactors. For more details about maintenance and service, refer to“Cooling system”F11-10.
&Electrical system
Battery type and capacity (5HR) 75D23L (12V-52AH)
Alternator12V-130A
Spark plugsSILFR6C11 (NGK)
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