Subaru Outback (BR): Selecting reverse gear
CAUTION
Shift into reverse ONLY when the vehicle has completely stopped. It may cause
damage to the transmission to try shifting into reverse when the vehicle is moving.

1) Slider
You must raise the slider and hold it in that position before you can move the
shift lever to the “R” position.
To change gears, fully depress the clutch pedal, move the shift lever, and gradually
let up on the clutch pedal.
If it is difficult to shift into gear, put the transmission in neutral, release
the clutch pedal momentarily, and then try again.
READ NEXT:
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.
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
SEE MORE:
A: INSPECTION
Check that there is no leakage of differential gear oil from the converter case.
B: ADJUSTMENT
NOTE: Immediately after removing the overflow drain plug, remaining gear oil (approx. 8 cc) may come out of the overflow pipe. This is not included in the specified amount. When removing
A: SPECIFICATION
B: COMPONENT
1. ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
Front ABS wheel speed sensor
Front axle housing
Rear ABS wheel speed sensor
Rear axle housing
Hub unit bearing
Magnetic encoder
Tightening torque:N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
2. STEERING ANGLE
© 2010-2026 Copyright www.suoutback.com
