2017 SUBARU OUTBACK Owners Manual

Specifications/Specifications
!3.6 L models
Oil grade SAE viscosity No. and
applicable temperature Engine oil capacity
API (American Petroleum Insti-
tute) classification
SNwith the
words “RESOURCE CONSER-
VING ” orILSAC (International Lubricant
Specification Advisory Commit-
tee)
GF-5 , which can be identi-
fied with the ILSAC certification
mark (Starburst mark) Your vehicle is designed to use
5W-30
conventional motor oil, however 5W-30
synthetic may be used for optimum
engine performance.
*: If 5W-30 synthetic oil is not available,
10W-30 or 10W-40 conventional oil
may be used if you need to add oil.
However, you should change to 5W-30
synthetic or conventional oil at the next
oil change.
– Adding the oil from L to F level:
1.1 US qt (1.0 liter, 0.9 Imp qt)
– Changing the oil and oil filter:
6.9 US qt (6.5 liters, 5.7 Imp qt)
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&Manual transmission, front differential and rear differential gear oil
Oil Manual transmission oil Front differential gear oil (CVT models) Rear differential gear oil
Oil grade .
SUBARU Extra MT*3
.API classification GL-5 (75W-90)*4API classification GL-5
SAE viscosity
No. and applic-
able tempera-
ture — .
75W-90*
. 90
*: Recommended
Oil capacity*
13.5 US qt
(3.3 liters, 2.9 Imp qt) 2.5 L models: 1.3 US qt (1.2 liters, 1.1 Imp qt)
3.6 L models: 1.5 US qt (1.4 liters, 1.2 Imp qt)
0.8 US qt (0.8 liters, 0.7 Imp qt)
Remarks*
2“ Manual transmission
oil ”F 11-19 “
Front differential gear oil (CVT models) and
rear differential gear oil ”F 11-19 “
Front differential gear oil (CVT models) and rear differ-
ential gear oil ”F 11-19
*1: The indicated oil quantity is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other
factors. 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.
*3: The vehicle is filled at the factory with this type of manual transmission oil/front differential gear oil.
*4: You may use this type of manual transmission oil/front differential gear oil. However, using this type of oil will detract from driveability and fuel
efficiency. Specifications/Specifications
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Specifications/Specifications
&Fluids
Fluid
Fluid type*1Fluid capacity*2Remarks*3
Continuously variable transmission
fluid (CVT models) Consult your SUBARU dealer. 2.5 L models: 12.0 US qt (11.4 liters,
10.0 Imp qt)
3.6 L models: 13.4 US qt (12.7
liters, 11.2 Imp qt)“
Continuously variable trans-
mission fluid ”F 11-19
Brake fluid FMVSS No. 116, fresh DOT 3 or DOT 4
brake fluid –“
Brake fluid ”F 11-20
Clutch fluid (MT models) FMVSS No. 116, fresh DOT 3 or DOT 4
brake fluid –“
Clutch fluid (MT models) ”F 11 -
21
*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 other
factors.
*3: For more details about maintenance and service, refer to the indicated section.
& Engine coolant
Vehicle model Coolant capacityCoolant type
2.5 L models MT models8.0 US qt (7.6 liters, 6.7 Imp qt)
SUBARU Super Coolant
CVT models 8.2 US qt (7.8 liters, 6.9 Imp qt)
3.6 L models 7.4 US qt (7.0 liters, 6.2 Imp qt)
The indicated coolant quantity is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other
factors. For more details about maintenance and service, refer to “Cooling system ”F 11-14.
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&Electrical system
Battery type
2.5 L models except Canada-spec. models 55D23R
Other models 75D23R
Alternator 12V-130A
Spark plugs 2.5 L models SILZKAR7B11 (NGK)
3.6 L models SILFR6C11 (NGK)
&
Tires
Tire size
225/55R17
97V 225/50R18
95H 225/65R17
102H 225/60R18
100H
Wheel size 1767J
17 67 1/2J 18
67 1/2J 17 67J 18 67J
Pressure Front 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm
2)35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm2)
Rear 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2)33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2)
Temporary spare tire Size T155/70 D17 110M T155/80 R17 101M
Pressure 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2)
Wheel nut tightening torque 88.5 lbf·ft (120 N·m, 12.2 kgf·m)*1
*1: This torque is equivalent to applying approximately 88 to 110 lbf (40 to 50 kgf) at the end of the wheel nut wrench. If you have tightened the wheel
nuts by yourself, have the tightening torque checked at the nearest automotive service facility as soon as possible. For the wheel nut tightening
procedure, refer to“Changing a flat tire ”F 9-5.
& Brake disc
If you need information on the usage limit value of brake discs and the method for measuring them, consult your SUBARU dealer.
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Specifications/Fuses and circuits
Fuses and circuits
&Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment
Fuse
panel Fuse
rating Circuit
1 7.5A START1
2 20A 12V SOCKET
3 7.5A IG1-1
4 15A AUDIO NAVI
5 15A UNIT IG2-2
6 20A P/W R.LH
7 10A CIGAR
8 15A A/C IG
9 7.5A ACC
10 7.5A UNIT IG2-1
11 30A P/W MAIN1
12 7.5A START2
13 Empty
14 7.5A UNIT+B
15 7.5A METER IG
16 20A P/W R.RH
17 7.5A MIR
18 7.5A LAMP IG
19 7.5A IG1-2
20 10A SRS AIR BAG
21 20A P/W PASS1
22 15A SEAT HTR R
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Fuse
panel Fuse
rating Circuit
23 10A DRL
24 20A P/W MAIN2
25 Empty
26 10A BACK UP
27 20A WIPER DEICER
28 20A TRAIL R.FOG
29 20A P/W PASS2
30 Empty
31 7.5A SMT
32 15A SEAT HTR F
33 7.5A KEY SW
34 7.5A D_OP+B
35 20A SUN ROOF
36 Empty
37 7.5A STOP
38 7.5A EYE SIGHT Specifications/Fuses and circuits
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Specifications/Fuses and circuits
&Fuse panel located in the engine compartment
A) Main fuse Fuse
panel Fuse
rating Circuit
1 7.5A HORN RH
2 7.5A HORN LH
3 10A ILLUMI
4 10A TAIL
5 15A H/L LO RH
6 15A H/L LO LH
7 Empty
8 10A H/L HI LH
9 7.5A DCM
10 15A D/L
11 10A H/L HI RH
12 7.5A ALT-S
13 20A FUEL
14 15A HAZARD
15 30A IG2
16 7.5A PU B/UP
17 7.5A OBD
18 Empty
19 Empty
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Fuse
panel Fuse
rating Circuit
20 20A
*1
25A*2O2 HTR
21 15A E/G2
22 15A ETC
23 15A E/G1
24 15A AVCS
25 15A INJ
26 7.5A CVT SSR
27 20A TCU
28 Empty
29 30A BACKUP
30 7.5A ACTGS
31 25A SUB FAN
32 25A MAIN FAN
33 30A ABS SOL
34 20A AUDIO
35 25A R.DEF
36 15A BLOWER
37 15A BLOWER
38 10A F.FOG RH
39 10A F.FOG LH
40 Empty
41 15A STRG/H Fuse
panel Fuse
rating Circuit
42 15A R.WIPER
43 15A F.WASH
44 30A F.WIPER
45 Empty
*1: 2.5 L models
*2: 3.6 L models Specifications/Fuses and circuits
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