Subaru Outback manuals

Subaru Outback (BR): Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings

When replacing the brake pad or lining, use only genuine SUBARU parts. After replacement, the new parts must be broken in as follows:

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 Brake pad and lining

While maintaining a speed of 30 to 40 mph (50 to 65 km/h), step on the brake pedal lightly. Repeat this five or more times.

 Parking brake lining

The break-in maintenance for the parking brake linings should be performed at a SUBARU dealer.

 Tires and wheels

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 Braking when a tire is punctured

Do not depress the brake pedal suddenly when a tire is punctured. This could cause a loss of control of the vehicle. Keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed. Then slowly pull off the road to a safe place. When a tire is punctured, braking can become a challenging task with pote

 Service mode

In service mode, the remote engine start function is temporarily disabled to prevent the system from unexpectedly starting the engine while being serviced. To engage or disengage service mode: 1. Enter the vehicle and close all vehicle doors and the trunk/rear gate. 2. Verify that the select le

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