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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Operating the driver’s window
1) Automatically open/close
2) Open/close
To open:
Press the switch down lightly and hold it. The window will open as long as the
switch is held.
This switch also has a one-touch auto down function that allows the window to
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Refueling
Only one person should be involved in refueling. Do not allow others to approach
the area of the vehicle near the fuel filler pipe while refueling is in progress.
Be sure to observe any other precautions that are posted at the service station.
1. To open the fuel filler lid, pull the lid relea
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