Subaru Outback (BR): Two separate circuits
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Braking / Brake system / Two separate circuits
Your vehicle has a dual circuit brake system. Each circuit works diagonally across the vehicle. If one circuit of the brake system should fail, the other half of the system still works. If one circuit fails, the brake pedal will go down much closer to the floor than usual and you will need to press it down much harder. And a much longer distance will be needed to stop the vehicle.
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Precaution
A: CAUTION
Please clearly understand and adhere to the following
general precautions. They must be strictly followed
to avoid minor or serious injury to the person
doing the work or people in the area.
1. VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)
Handle the VDC as a total system. Do not disassemble
3.6 L models
1) Power steering fluid reservoir (page 11-27)
2) Differential gear oil level gauge (page 11-26)
3) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge (page 11-24)
4) Brake fluid reservoir (page 11-28)
5) Fuse box (page 11-46)
6) Battery (page 11-45)
7) Windshield washer tank (page 11-40)
8) Engine o
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