Subaru Outback (BR): Outback maintenance tools location

1) Under-floor storage compartment (Refer to “Under-floor storage compartment” F6-18.)
2) Electronic parking brake release tool 3) Jack handle
4) Spare tire
5) Tool bucket

1) Wheel nut wrench
2) Screwdriver
3) Jack
4) Towing hook (eye bolt) (if equipped)
The jack handle is stored under the cargo area. The electronic parking brake release tool is stored under the floor of the cargo area. The other tools are stored in the tool bucket that is located in the recess of the spare tire wheel.
For the method to use the jack, refer to “Flat tires” F9-6.
For the method to use the electronic parking brake release tool, refer to “Electronic parking brake – if the electronic parking brake cannot be released” F9-16.
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If you have a flat tire while driving, never brake suddenly; keep driving straight
ahead while gradually reducing speed. Then slowly pull off the road to a safe place.
WARNING
● Do not jack up the vehicle on an incline or a loose road surface. The jack
can come out of the jacking point or sink into the ground and this can result in
a serious accident.
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WARNING
To prevent the passenger from sliding under the seatbelt in the event of a collision,
always put the seatback in the upright position while the vehicle is in motion.
Also, do not place objects such as cushions between the passenger and the seatback.
If you do so, the risk of
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the air intake boot.
H4 model: <Ref. to IN(H4DOTC)-10, REMOVAL, Air Intake Boot.>
H6 model: <Ref. to IN(H6DO)-7, REMOVAL, Air Intake Boot.>
3) Remove the VDC control module & hydraulic control unit (VDCCM&H/U)
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