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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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
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Calculating total and load capacities varying seating configurations
Calculate the available load capacity as shown in the following examples:
Example 1A
Vehicle capacity weight of the vehicle is 800 lbs (363 kg), which is indicated
on the vehicle placard with the statement “The combined weight of occupants and
cargo should never exceed 363 kg or 800 lbs”
Clock
NOTE
Your SUBARU dealer can change the settings of activating/deactivating the automatic
adjustment of the clock by the GPS (Global Positioning System) (for models with
the genuine SUBARU navigation system). Contact your SUBARU dealer for details.
The clock shows the time while the ignition
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