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 is unavailable, Dexron III may be temporarily used. If the Dexron III is used continuously there will be a noticeable increase in the vibration and noise from the automatic transmission.
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You should have your vehicle checked by an ...
Car phone/cell phone and driving
Do not use a car phone/cell phone
while driving; it may distract your
attention from driving and can lead
to an accident. If you use a car
phone/cell phone, pull off the road
and park in ...
Checking the fluid level when the fluid is cold
When the fluid level has to be checked
without time to warm up the automatic
transmission, check to see that the fluid
level is between the lower level and upper
level on the “COLD” range. If ...