Subaru Outback (BR): Wheel replacement
When replacing wheels due, for example, to damage, make sure the replacement
wheels match the specifications of the wheels that are fitted as standard equipment.
Replacement wheels are available from SUBARU dealers.
WARNING
Use only those wheels that are specified for your vehicle. Wheels not meeting
specifications could interfere with brake caliper operation and may cause the tires
to rub against the wheel well housing during turns. The resulting loss of vehicle
control could lead to an accident.
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Aluminum wheels can be scratched and damaged easily. Handle them carefully to
maintain their appearance, performance, and safety.
● When any of the wheels is removed and replaced for tire rot
CAUTION
Never use engine coolant as washer fluid because it could cause paint damage.
If you spray washer fluid on the windshield but the windshield washer fluid warning
light illuminates or the
Grease, wax, insects, or other materials on the windshield or the wiper blade
results in jerky wiper operation and streaking on the glass. If you cannot remove
the streaks after operating the wind
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Your vehicle comes equipped with P-Metric tire size. It is important to understand
the sizing system in selecting the proper tire for your vehicles. Here is a brief
review of the tire sizing system with a breakdown of its individual elements.
P Metric
With the P-Metric system, Section Width is
A: REMOVAL
1) Shift the select lever or gear shift lever to neutral.
2) Release the parking brake.
3) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
4) Loosen the wheel nuts.
5) Lift up the vehicle.
6) Remove the rear wheels.
7) Drain differential gear oil. <Ref. to DI-23, REPLACEMENT,
Different
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