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Subaru Outback (BR): Safety warnings

You will find a number of WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs in this manual. These safety warnings alert you to potential hazards that could result in injury to you or others.

Please read these safety warnings as well as all other portions of this manual carefully in order to gain a better understanding of how to use your SUBARU vehicle safely.

WARNING

A WARNING indicates a situation in which serious injury or death could result if the warning is ignored.

CAUTION

A CAUTION indicates a situation in which injury or damage to your vehicle, or both, could result if the caution is ignored.

NOTE

A NOTE gives information or suggestions how to make better use of your vehicle.

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 Safety symbol

You will find a circle with a slash through it in this manual. This symbol means “Do not”, “Do not do this”, or “Do not let this happen”, depending upon the context.

 Abbreviation list

You will find several abbreviations in this manual. The meanings of the abbreviations are shown in the following list.

 Vehicle symbols

There are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. For warning and indicator lights, refer to “Warning and indicator lights” F19.

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 General Description of Lubrication

A: SPECIFICATION Non-turbo model Recommended oil: CAUTION: It is acceptable to fill an engine with oil of another brand when replacing the oil, but make sure to use the following engine oil specified by Subaru. NOTE: The proper viscosity oil helps the engine maintain its ideal tempe

 Drive Cycle

A: PROCEDURE It is necessary to perform the drive cycle listed below if DTC is not found in the Inspection Mode. It is possible to complete diagnosis of the DTC by performing the indicated drive cycle. After the repair for the DTC, perform a necessary drive cycle and make sure the function recover

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