Subaru Outback manuals

Subaru Outback (BR): ABS system self-check

You may feel a slight shock in the brake pedal and hear the operating sound of ABS from the engine compartment just after the vehicle is started. This is caused by an automatic functional test of the ABS system being carried out and does not indicate any abnormal condition.

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 ABS warning light

The ABS warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position and turns off after approximately 2 seconds. This is an indication that the ABS system is working pro

 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system

The EBD system maximizes the effectiveness of the brakes by allowing the rear brakes to supply a greater proportion of the braking force. It functions by adjusting the distribution of braking forc

 Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions

If a malfunction occurs in the EBD system, the system stops working and the brake system warning light and ABS warning light illuminate simultaneously. The EBD system may be malfunctioning if the

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 Cruise Control System (Diagnostics)

Basic Diagnostic Procedure A: PROCEDURE CAUTION: When performing diagnosis, observe the legal speed limit on the road. The cancel code will be also appear when cruise control is cancelled by the driver's operation. Do not confuse them. Be sure to get an assistant to support the diagnosis whil

 Changing the coolant

WARNING Never attempt to remove the radiator cap until the engine has been shut off and has cooled down completely. Since the coolant is under pressure, you may suffer serious burns from a spray of boiling hot coolant when the cap is removed. Always add genuine SUBARU cooling system conditione

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