Subaru Outback (BR): Checking the oil level in Manual transmission
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Manual transmission oil / 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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Skip channel selection
When in the SAT mode, press the “SEEK” button “”
or “” continuously to change to the
channel selection mode. Pressing the “SEEK” button “”
changes the channel up by 10 steps each time. Pressing “”
changes the channel down by 10 steps each time.
Headlight flasher
CAUTION
Do not hold the lever in the flashing position for more than just a few seconds.
To flash the headlights, pull the lever toward you and then release it. The high
beam will stay on for as long as you hold the lever. The headlight flasher works
even though the lighting switch is in the
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