Subaru Outback (BR): Refueling in cold weather
To help prevent moisture from forming in the fuel system and the risk of its
freezing, use of an antifreeze additive in the fuel tank is recommended during cold
weather. Use only additives that are specifically designed for this purpose. When
an antifreeze additive is used, its effect lasts longer if the tank is refilled
whenever the fuel level reaches half empty.
If your SUBARU is not going to be used for an extended period, it is best to
have the fuel tank filled to capacity.
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WARNING
Do not use the cruise control on slippery roads such as snowy or icy roads. This
may cause loss of vehicle control.
CAUTION
Avoid prolonged continuous driving in snowstorms. Snow will ent
Before driving in cold weather, make sure the wiper blades are not frozen to
the windshield or rear window.
If the wiper blades are frozen to the windshield or rear window, perform the
following
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AR:DTC P0171 SYSTEM TOO LEAN (BANK 1)
1. OUTLINE OF DIAGNOSIS
Detect fuel system malfunction by the amount of main feedback control.
Diagnostic method
Fuel system is diagnosed by comparing the target air fuel ratio calculated by
ECM with the actual air fuel ratio
measured by sensor.
2. ENABLE CONDI
ABS warning light serves as an essential indicator of the Anti-Lock Braking System's operational status in your Subaru Outback (BR). When you turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position, the ABS warning light illuminates briefly for approximately 2 seconds, demonstrating that
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