Subaru Outback (BR): Checking the oil level in Manual transmission

Non-turbo models
1) Yellow handle

Turbo models
1) Yellow handle
Check the oil level monthly.
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine.
2. Pull out the level gauge, wipe it clean, and insert it again.

1) Upper level
2) Lower level
3. Withdraw the level gauge once more and inspect the oil level indicated on it. If the level is below the lower mark, pour oil into the level gauge hole until the level reaches the upper mark.
CAUTION
Exercise caution to avoid spillage of manual transmission oil while refilling. Contact with the exhaust pipe can lead to unpleasant odors, smoke, and potential fire hazards. In case oil comes into contact with the exhaust pipe, promptly clean the area to prevent any issues.
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A: COMPONENT
1. DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
Front
Rear
Inner remote ASSY
Front door latch and door lock actuator ASSY
Door outer handle
Door outer handle cover
Key cylinder (driver's side only)
Door outer handle spacer
Front door outer handle frame ASSY
A: INSPECTION
1. GENERAL PRECAUTION
Road tests should be conducted to properly diagnose the condition of automatic transmission.
NOTE: When performing the test, do not exceed posted speed limit.
2. D RANGE SHIFT FUNCTION
Check shifting between 1st ←→ 2nd ←→ 3rd ←→
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