Maximum load limits

Never exceed the maximum load limits explained in the following.
Exceeding the maximum load limits could cause personal injury and/or vehicle damage.

- Adequate size trailer brakes are required when the trailer and its cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight.
- Before towing a trailer, check the trailer total weight, GVW, GAWs and tongue load. Make sure the load and its distribution in your vehicle and trailer are acceptable.
See also:
Recommended fluid
Refer to “Fluids”.
NOTE
For optimum transmission performance, only use the automatic transmission fluid that is recommended and provided by SUBARU.
If the recommended automatic transmission fluid i ...
Automatic illumination (models with moonroof)
The map lights illuminate automatically in the following cases.
• Any of the doors other than the rear gate is opened. (The map lights do not illuminate when only the rear gate is opened.) • The door ...
ABS warning light
The ABS warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position and turns off after approximately 2 seconds.
This is an indication that the ABS system is working properl ...
