Subaru Outback manuals

Subaru Outback (BR): 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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 Braking when a tire is punctured

Do not depress the brake pedal suddenly when a tire is punctured. This could cause a loss of control of the vehicle. Keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed. Then slowly pull off

 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 cir

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 Oil Pressure Switch

A: REMOVAL 1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery. 2) Remove the generator. <Ref. to SC(H4SO)-18, REMOVAL, Generator.> 3) Disconnect the terminal from oil pressure switch. 4) Remove the oil pressure switch. B: INSTALLATION 1) Apply liquid gasket to the oil pressure switch threads. Li

 Checking the fluid level when the fluid is cold

When the fluid level has to be checked without time to warm up the automatic transmission, check to see that the fluid level is between the lower level and upper level on the “COLD” range. If it is below that range, add fluid up to the upper level. Be careful not to overfill. CAUTION Be

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