Checking the brake pedal reserve distance
1) More than 2.56 in (65 mm)
Depress the pedal with a force of approximately 66 lbf (294 N, 30 kgf) and measure the distance between the upper surface of the pedal pad and the floor.
When the measurement is smaller than the specification, or when the pedal does not operate smoothly, contact with your SUBARU dealer.
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If any problems are apparent, do not tow the trailer.
● Check that the vehicle sits horizontally with the tr ...
Alternative engine oil
If the SUBARU approved oil is unavailable, the following alternative oil can
be used.
NOTE
Each quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for
replacement may differ sli ...
Rocking the vehicle
If you must rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, depress the accelerator pedal slightly and move the shift lever/select lever back and forth between “1”/“D” and “R” repeatedly. Do not ...