Subaru Outback (BR): Power steering
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Power steering
CAUTION
Do not hold the steering wheel at the fully locked position left or right for more than 5 seconds. This may damage the power steering pump.
The power steering system operates only when the engine is running.
If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system fails to function, you can steer but it will take much more effort.
NOTE
Right after the engine has been started and before it has warmed up, you may hear a noise coming from areas adjacent to the power steering pump which is located at the right-front area of the engine compartment. This noise is normal. It does not indicate power steering system trouble.
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Braking tips
WARNING
Never rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving. This can cause dangerous
overheating of the brakes and needless wear on the brake pads and linings.
When the brakes get wet
When driving in rain or after washing the vehicle, the brakes may get wet. As
a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle
at a safe speed while lightly d
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Body Control System - List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
A: LIST
Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)
A: DTC B1100 INTEG. UNIT SYSTEM ERROR
DTC DETECTING CONDITION:
System error in body integrated unit
TROUBLE SYMPTOM:
LAN communication immobilizer function may not be executed normally.
B: DTC B1101 BATT P/SUPPLY MALFUNCTION
Front seats
WARNING
● Never adjust the seat while driving to avoid the possibility of loss of vehicle
control and of personal injury.
● Before adjusting the seat, make sure the hands and feet of rear seat passengers
or cargo are clear of the adjusting mechanism.
● After adjusting the se
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