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Subaru Outback (BR): When checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running

Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Maintenance precautions / When checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running

WARNING

A running engine can be dangerous. Keep your fingers, hands, clothing, hair and tools away from the cooling fan, belts and any other moving engine parts. Removing rings, watches and ties is advisable.

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 Maintenance tips

Some clips and fender linings must be removed before replacing the air cleaner elements or specific bulbs.

 Removing and reinstalling clips

Removing clips There are several types of clips used for your vehicle Type A clips 1. Turn the clips counterclockwise using a flat-head screwdriver until the center portion of the clip is raise

 Removing air intake duct

Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on the air intake duct, then remove the air intake duct. Refer to “Type A clips” F11-5.

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 Waxing and polishing

Always wash and dry the vehicle before waxing and polishing. Use a good quality polish and wax and apply them according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Wax or polish when the painted surface is cool. Be sure to polish and wax the chrome trim, as well as the painted surfaces. Loss of wax

 Brake Booster

A: REMOVAL CAUTION: Do not allow brake fluid to come in contact with the painted surface of the vehicle body. If it does, wash off with water and wipe away completely. 1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery. 2) Drain brake fluid from the reservoir tank completely. 3) Remove the master cylind

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