Subaru Outback (BR): Use of engine braking
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Braking / Braking tips / Use of engine braking
Remember to make use of engine braking in addition to foot braking. When descending a grade, if only the foot brake is used, the brakes may start working improperly because of brake fluid overheating, caused by overheated brake pads. To help prevent this, shift into a lower gear to get stronger engine braking.
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DTC P0442, P0447, P0448, P0451, P0452, P0453, P0456, P0457, P0458, P0459,
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The evaporative system monitor detects leak up to 0.020 inch in the fuel tank
and evaporative emissions system.
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refueling
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