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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Tire chains
CAUTION
Tire chains cannot be used on any tires for your Legacy and Outback because of
lack of clearance between the tires and vehicle body. ...
Engine coolant
NOTE
Each quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for
replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors.
For the checking, adding and rep ...
To engage the service mode
Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position, depress and hold the brake
pedal, then press and release the “”
button on the remote control transmitter
three times. The system will pause for 1 ...
