Subaru Outback (BR): Stopping the engine
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Stopping the engine
WARNING
Do not stop the engine when the vehicle is moving. This will cause loss of power to the power steering and the brake booster, making steering and braking more difficult. It could also result in accidental activation of the “LOCK” position on the ignition switch, causing the steering wheel to lock.
The ignition switch should be turned off only when the vehicle is stopped and the engine is idling.
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Remote engine start system (dealer option)
WARNING
● Do not remote start a vehicle in an enclosed environment (e.g. closed garage).
Prolonged operation of a motor vehicle in an enclosed environment can cause a harmful
build-up of Ca
Starting your vehicle
NOTE
All vehicle doors, the engine hood and trunk / rear gate must be closed prior
to activating the remote engine start system. Any open entry point will prevent
starting or cause the system t
Remote start safety features
For safety and security reasons, the system will fail to start and honk the horn
twice or shut down the engine during remote start operation if any of the following
occur:
● Any of the door
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Driving on snowy and icy roads
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 enter the engine’s
intake system and may hinder the airflow, which could result in engine shutdown
Driving your Subaru Outback when tired or sleepy
WARNING
Driving while experiencing fatigue or drowsiness can lead to delayed reactions, impaired judgment, and reduced attentiveness. This significantly increases the risk of serious accidents for you, your passengers, and others on the road.
If you feel tired or sleepy while driving your Subaru O
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