Subaru Outback manuals

Subaru Outback (BR): When the brakes get wet

When driving in rain or after washing the vehicle, the brakes may get wet. As a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at a safe speed while lightly depressing the brake pedal to heat up the brakes.

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 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 overheat

 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

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 Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch

Pressing the switch to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system can facilitate the following operations. ● a standing start on a steeply sloping road with a snowy, gravel-covered, or otherwise slippery surface ● extrication of the vehicle when its wheels are stuck in mud or

 Outback License plate light

  1. Remove the mounting screws using a Phillips screwdriver. 2. Remove the lens.   3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. Install a new bulb. 5. Reinstall the lens. 6. Tighten the mounting screws.

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