Subaru Outback: Automatic transmission fluid
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Automatic transmission fluid
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Checking the fluid level
The automatic transmission fluid expands largely as its temperature rises; the
fluid level differs according to fluid temperature. Therefore, there are two different
scales for checking the level
Check the fluid level monthly.
1. Drive the vehicle several miles to raise the temperature of the transmission
fluid up to normal operating temperature; 158 to 1768F (70 to 808C) is normal.
2. Park the vehicle on a level surface
Checking the fluid level when the fluid is cold
When the fluid level has to be checked without time to warm up the automatic
transmission, check to see that the fluid level is between the lower level and upper
level on the “COLD” range. If
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and is commonly referred to as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). Using a gasoline with
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Wheel replacement
When replacing wheels due, for example, to damage, make sure the replacement
wheels match the specifications of the wheels that are fitted as standard equipment.
Replacement wheels are available from SUBARU dealers.
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Use only those wheels that are specified for your vehicle. Wheels not
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