Subaru Outback (BR): Parking tips
When parking your vehicle, always perform the following items.
● Apply the parking brake.
● For MT models, put the shift lever in the “1” (1st) for upgrade or “R” (Reverse)
for a downgrade.
● For AT and CVT models, put the select lever in the “P” (Park) position. Never
rely on the transmission alone to hold the vehicle.

When parking on a hill, always turn the steering wheel as described here. When
the vehicle is headed up the hill, the front wheels should be turned away from the
curb.

When facing downhill, the front wheels should be turned into the curb.
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Cruise control enables you to maintain a constant vehicle speed without holding
your foot on the accelerator pedal and it is operative when the vehicle speed is
25 mph (40 km/h) or more.
WARNING
1. Press the “CRUISE” main switch button.
The cruise control indicator light on the combination meter will illuminate.
2. Depress the accelerator pedal until the vehicle reaches the desired
The cruise control can be temporarily canceled in the following ways.
● Press the “CANCEL” button.
● Depress the brake pedal.
● Depress the clutch pedal (MT models only).
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General Description
A: SPECIFICATION
B: COMPONENT
1. WATER PUMP
Water pump ASSY
Gasket
Heater by-pass hose
Thermostat
Gasket
Thermostat cover
Clip
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T1: First 12 (1.2, 8.9)
Second 12 (1.2, 8.9)
T2: 12 (1.2, 8.9)
2. RADIATO
● Before going down a steep hill, slow down and shift into lower gear (if necessary,
use 1st gear) in order to utilize the overheating of your vehicle’s brakes. Do not
make sudden downshifts.
● When driving uphill in hot weather, the air conditioner may turn off automatically
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