Subaru Outback (BR): Maintenance schedule
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Maintenance schedule
The scheduled maintenance items required to be serviced at regular intervals are shown in the “Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”.
For details about your maintenance schedule, read the separate “Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”.
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Maintenance precautions
When maintenance and service are required, it is recommended that all work be
done by an authorized SUBARU dealer.
If you perform maintenance and service by yourself, you should familiarize yoursel
Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment
WARNING
● Always stop the engine and apply the parking brake to prevent the vehicle from
moving.
● Always let the engine cool down. Engine parts become very hot when the engine
is ru
When checking or servicing in the engine compartment (2.5 L non-turbo models)
CAUTION
Do not contact the belt cover while checking the components in the engine compartment.
Doing so may cause your hand to slip off the belt cover and result in an unexpected
injury.
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Automatic Transmission Fluid level, Differential Gear Oil
A: INSPECTION
NOTE: The level of ATF varies with fluid temperature. Pay attention to the ATF temperature when checking ATF level.
1) Raise the ATF temperature by driving a distance of 5 to 10 km (3 to 6 miles). Otherwise, idle the engine to raise ATF temperature to 70 - 80ºC (158 - 176ºF
Towing and tie-down hooks/holes
The towing hooks should be used only in an emergency (e.g., to free a stuck vehicle
from mud, sand or snow).
CAUTION
● Use only the specified towing hooks and tie-down hooks/holes. Never use suspension
parts or other parts of the body for towing or tie-down purposes.
● Never use t
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