Subaru Outback manuals

Subaru Outback (BR): Recommended grade and viscosity

CAUTION

Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity.

NOTE

Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects fuel economy. Oils of lower viscosity provide better fuel economy. However, in hot weather, oil of higher viscosity is required to properly lubricate the engine.

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 Synthetic oil

You should use synthetic engine oil that meets the same requirements given for conventional engine oil. When using synthetic oil, you must use oil of the same classification, viscosity and grade s

 Cooling system

WARNING Never attempt to remove the radiator cap until the engine has been shut off and has cooled down completely. Since the coolant is under pressure, you may suffer serious burns from a spray

 Cooling fan, hose and connections

Your vehicle employs an electric cooling fan which is thermostatically controlled to operate when the engine coolant reaches a specific temperature. If the radiator cooling fan does not operate eve

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 Windshield Glass

A: REMOVAL 1. USING WINDSHIELD GLASS KNIFE 1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery. (Models with wiper deicer) 2) Remove the front pillar trim. <Ref. to EI-102, REMOVAL, Upper Inner Trim.> 3) Disconnect the wiper deicer connector. (Models with wiper deicer) 4) Remove the cowl panel. &l

 Child safety locks

WARNING Always turn the child safety locks to the “LOCK” position when children sit on the rear seat. Serious injury could result if a child accidentally opens the door and falls out. Each rear door has a child safety lock that prevents the door from being opened even if the inside doo

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