Subaru Outback (BR): Air cleaner element
WARNING
Do not operate the engine with the air cleaner element removed. The air cleaner
element not only filters intake air but also stops flames if the engine backfires.
If the air cleaner element is not installed when the engine backfires, you could
be burned.
CAUTION
When replacing the air cleaner element, use a genuine SUBARU air cleaner element.
If it is not used, there is the possibility of causing a negative effect to the
engine.
The air cleaner element functions as a filter screen. When the element is perforated
or removed, engine wear will be excessive and engine life shortened.
The air cleaner element is a dry type. It is unnecessary to clean or wash the
element.
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Replace the air cleaner element according to the maintenance schedule in the
“Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”. Under extremely dusty conditions, replace it
more frequently. It is recommended
1) Air intake duct 2) Air cleaner case 3) Clamp
1. Remove the hydraulic hose in the power steering system from the clip on the
air intake duct.
2. Remove the hydraulic hose from the clip on the
It may be difficult to replace the spark plugs. It is recommended that you have
the spark plugs replaced by your SUBARU dealer.
The spark plugs should be replaced according to the maintenance sched
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The cargo area cover can be stowed in under the cargo floor.
1. To open the lid, pull the handle up.
2. To keep the lid open, hang the hook (provided on the back of the lid) on the
rear edge of the roof.
3. Remove the left and right parts of the cargo floor lid.
4. Stow the cover housi
This light blinks approximately 60 seconds after the ignition switch is turned from “ON” position to the “Acc” or “LOCK” position or immediately after the key is pulled out. Refer to “Immobilizer” F2-3. If the indicator light does not flash, it may
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