Subaru Outback (BR): Power steering
CAUTION
Do not hold the steering wheel at the fully locked position left or right for
more than 5 seconds. This may damage the power steering pump.
The power steering system operates only when the engine is running.
If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system fails
to function, you can steer but it will take much more effort.
NOTE
Right after the engine has been started and before it has warmed up, you may
hear a noise coming from areas adjacent to the power steering pump which is located
at the right-front area of the engine compartment. This noise is normal. It does
not indicate power steering system trouble.
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WARNING
Never rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving. This can cause dangerous
overheating of the brakes and needless wear on the brake pads and linings.
When driving in rain or after washing the vehicle, the brakes may get wet. As
a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle
at a safe speed while lightly d
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WARNING
Driving at high speeds with excessively low tire pressures can cause the tires
to deform severely and to rapidly become hot. A sharp increase in temperature could
cause tread separation, and destruction of the tires. The resulting loss of vehicle
control could lead to an accident.
Ch
A: DTC P0026 INTAKE VALVE CONTROL SOLENOID CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE
(BANK 1)
1. OUTLINE OF DIAGNOSIS
Judge as NG with either Low NG or High NG.
A variable valve lift diagnosis oil pressure switch is installed for diagnosis.
It is possible to determine whether
the intake valve is in high mode (inc
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