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Reliability, Safety & Features
The prior Outback had above-average reliability, but the new one hasn't been on the market long enough to gauge. In crash tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the Outback received ...

Emergency brake
CAUTION Use the emergency brake only in case of an emergency. If the emergency brake is excessively used, the brake parts will wear down faster or the brake may not work sufficiently due to rear ...

Heating and defrosting
To direct warm air toward the floor and the windshield: 1. Set the air inlet selection button to the OFF position. 2. Press the “” button. 3. Set the temperature control dial to the most comfortabl ...