Subaru Outback: Checking the brake pedal reserve distance

1) More than 2.56 in (65 mm)
Depress the pedal with a force of approximately 66 lbf (294 N, 30 kgf) and measure
the distance between the upper surface of the pedal pad and the floor.
When the measurement is smaller than the specification, or when the pedal does
not operate smoothly, contact with your SUBARU dealer.
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Check the clutch pedal free play and reserve distance according to the maintenance
schedule in the “Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”.
Check the clutch engagement and disengagement.
1. With the engine idling, check that there are no abnormal noises when the clutch
pedal is depressed, and that shifting into 1st or reverse feels smo
1) 0.19 – 0.44 in (5 – 11 mm)
Lightly press the clutch pedal down with your finger until you feel resistance,
and check the free play.
If the free play is not within proper specification, co
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NOTE
Your SUBARU dealer can change the settings of activating/deactivating the automatic
adjustment of the clock by the GPS (Global Positioning System) (for models with
the genuine SUBARU navigation system). Contact your SUBARU dealer for details.
The clock shows the time while the ignition
CAUTION
Do not operate the engine with the oil pressure warning light on. This may cause
serious engine damage.
If this light illuminates when the engine is running, it may indicate that the
engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system is not working properly.
If the light illumina
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