Subaru Outback (BR): Drive belts
It is unnecessary to check the deflection of the drive belt periodically because
your engine is equipped with an automatic belt tension adjuster. However, replacement
of the belt should be done according to the maintenance schedule in the “Warranty
and Maintenance Booklet”. Consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement.
If the belt is loose, cracked or worn, contact your SUBARU dealer.
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Non-turbo models
1) Yellow handle
Turbo models
1) Yellow handle
Check the oil level monthly.
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine.
2. Pull out the level
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A: INSPECTION
Inspect there is no ATF leakage from the joint of
transmission and propeller shaft. If a leak is found,
replace the oil seal. <Ref. to 5AT-48, REPLACEMENT,
Extension Case Oil Seal.>
B: REPLACEMENT
1) Lift up the vehicle.
2) Clean the transmission exterior.
3) Remove the ATF dra
WARNING
In freezing weather, do not use the windshield washer until the windshield is
sufficiently warmed by the defroster.
Otherwise the washer fluid can freeze on the windshield, blocking your view.
CAUTION
● Do not operate the washer continuously for more than 10 seconds, or when the
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