Preparing to drive
You should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before you start driving.
1. Check that all windows, mirrors, and lights are clean and unobstructed.
2. Check the appearance and condition of the tires. Also check tires for proper inflation.
3. Look under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
4. Check that the hood, trunk (4-door) and rear gate (5-door) are fully closed.
5. Check the adjustment of the seat.
6. Check the adjustment of the inside and outside mirrors.
7. Fasten your seatbelt. Check that your passengers have fastened their seatbelts.
8. Check the operation of the warning and indicator lights when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position.
9. Check the gauges, indicator and warning lights after starting the engine.
NOTE
Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid and other fluid levels should be checked daily, weekly or at fuel stops.
See also:
Rear combination lights
Legacy
NOTE
It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We recommend that you have the bulbs
replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary.
1. Turn the knobs of the cover 90 degrees counterclockwis ...
Checking the oil level
Check the engine oil level at each fuel stop.
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine.
2. Pull out the level gauge that has the “” symbol on top, wipe it clean, and insert it ag ...
Programming the transmitters
The remote keyless entry system is equipped with a special code learning feature
that allows you to program new transmitter codes into the system or to delete old
ones. The system can learn up to ...
