Subaru Outback (BR): Recommended shifting speeds
The best compromise between fuel economy and vehicle performance during normal
driving is ensured by shifting up at the speeds listed in the following table.

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WARNING
When shifting down a gear, ensure that the vehicle is not travelling at a speed
exceeding the Maximum Allowable Speed for the gear which is about to be selected.
Failure to observe this p
Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not use the clutch to hold your vehicle at a standstill on an upgrade. Either of those actions may cause clutch damage.
Do not drive w
The automatic transmission is electronically controlled and provides 5 forward
speeds and 1 reverse speed. The continuously variable transmission is electronically
controlled and provides an infin
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The subfloor storage compartment is located under the floor of the trunk or cargo
area and can be used to store small items. To open the lid, pull the tab or handle
up.
NOTE
When storing a flat tire, put the subfloor storage in the trunk or cargo area.
CAUTION
● Always keep the lid of
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the bolt which secures crankshaft position
sensor to oil pump.
3) Remove the crankshaft position sensor, and disconnect
the connector from the crankshaft position
sensor.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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