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Cooling system
Ignition system
CapacityVehicles with an automatic transmission
7.9 qt. (7.5 L, 6.6 Imp. qt.)
Vehicles with a manual transmission 7.6 qt. (7.2 L, 6.3 Imp. qt.)
Coolant type Use either of the following.
• SUBARU Super Coolant
• Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate
coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technol-
ogy
Do not use plain water alone.
Spark plug
Make
Gap DENSO ZXE27HBR8
0.031 in. (0.8 mm)
CAUTION
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Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust gap when tuning engine.
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Vehicle specifications
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Warning: The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properly
inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either sepa-
rately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire fail-
ure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation
pressure Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressure The maximum cold inflated pressure to which a
tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of
the tire
Recommended
inflation pressure Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer.
Accessory weight The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic transmission, power steering, power
brakes, power windows, power seats, radio
and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
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Brightness controlInstrument panel light control .................................201
Care Alcantara
®............................. 342
Alloy wheels .......................... 333
Exterior.................................. 332
Interior ................................... 338
Seatbelts ............................... 339
Cargo capacity ......................... 269
Chains ....................................... 276
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ............................. 141
Booster seats, installation ........................... 146
Convertible seats, definition ............................. 141
Convertible seats, installation ........................... 146
Front passenger occupant detection system .................131
Infant seats,
definition ............................. 141
Infant seats, installation ........................... 146
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors .................. 147
Installing CRS with
seatbelts ............................. 149
Installing CRS with top tether straps .................. 152
Child safety Airbag precautions ................ 125
Battery precautions .......367, 479
Child restraint system............ 141
How your child should wear the seatbelt ..................62
Installing child restraints........ 146
Power window lock switch.......74
Power window precautions ...........................77 Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 391
Seat heater precautions ........ 315
Seatbelt guide ......................... 61
Seatbelt precautions ............... 64
Trunk precautions ................... 49
Cleaning Alcantara
®............................. 342
Alloy wheels .......................... 333
Exterior.................................. 332
Interior ................................... 338
Seatbelts ............................... 339
Clock ......................................... 311
Condenser ................................ 362
Console tray ............................. 307
Coolant Capacity ................................ 494
Checking ............................... 360
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 481
Cruise control .......................... 243
Cup holders .............................. 307
Curtain airbags .......................... 93
Customizable features ............ 518
Daytime running light system .................................... 235
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ...... 298
Rear window ......................... 298
Side mirror ............................ 298
Dimensions .............................. 488
Dinghy towing .......................... 280
Display Drive information ................... 221
Multi-information display ........................ 210, 218
Trip information ..................... 211
Warning messages ............... 436
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 351
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Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights.............. 302
Wattage ................................ 500
Doors Door lock .................... 25, 38, 43
Door windows ......................... 74
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 71
Side mirrors ............................ 71
Drive information .................... 221
Driver's seatbelt reminder light ........................ 428
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 159
Correct posture....................... 91
Procedures ........................... 156
Winter drive tips.................... 274
Electric power steering........... 257
Emergency, in case of If the access key does not operate properly........... 472
If the engine will not start...... 467
If the select lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 470
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ............. 476
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 424
If the warning light turns on .............................. 424
If the warning message is displayed ........................ 436
If you have a flat tire ............ 453
If you lose your keys............. 471
If you think something is wrong ................................. 422
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 484
If your vehicle needs to be towed ............................ 415
If your vehicle overheats ...... 481 Engine
Compartment ........................356
Engine hood ..........................354
Engine switch ................172, 182
How to start the engine .........................172, 182
Identification number .............489
If the engine will not start ......467
Ignition switch................172, 182
Overheating...........................481
Engine coolant Capacity ................................494
Checking ...............................360
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........199, 223
Engine hood .............................354
Engine immobilizer system.......82
Engine oil Capacity ................................492
Checking ...............................357
Preparing and checking before winter .......................274
Engine switch ...................172, 182
Engine switch light ..................302
Event data recorder ...................18
Floor mat...................................316
Fluid Brake .....................................362
Washer ..................................368
Fog lights Switch....................................239
Front fog lights Switch....................................239
Front passenger occupant detection system ...................131
Front passenger's seatbelt reminder light.........................428
Front seats Adjustment ..............................53
Front side marker light Replacing light bulbs .............401
Wattage .................................500
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Vehicle identification number ................................... 489
Vehicle stability control (VSC) ....................................... 257
Warning buzzers Electric power steering .......... 426
Keyless access with push button start
system ........................438, 442
Seatbelt reminder.................. 428
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system ................................ 426
Automatic headlight leveling system ................... 426
Automatic transmission
fluid temperature
warning light........................ 428
Brake assist system ..............426
Brake system ........................ 424
Charging system ................... 425
Cruise control indicator light....................... 426
Electric power steering system warning light ........... 426
Electronic engine control system ................................ 426
Engine oil pressure ............... 425
High engine coolant temperature ........................ 425
Keyless access with push button start
system ........................438, 442
Low fuel level ........................ 428 Low tire pressure .................. 428
Malfunction indicator
lamp .................................... 426
Master warning light .............. 428
Open door ............................. 428
Pretensioners........................ 426
Seatbelt reminder light ..................................... 428
Slip indicator light.................. 426
SRS airbags.......................... 426
Tire pressure monitoring system ................................ 428
Warning messages .................. 436
Washer Checking ............................... 368
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 274
Switch ................................... 240
Washing and waxing ............... 332
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 269
Load limits............................. 273
Weight ................................... 488
Welcome lighting function .................................. 236
Wheels ...................................... 382
Window glasses ........................ 74
Window lock switch................... 74
Windows Power windows ....................... 74
Rear window defogger .......... 298
Washer.................................. 240
Windshield wipers ................... 240
Winter driving tips ................... 274
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