Subaru Outback (BR): Shift lock release
If the select lever cannot be operated, turn the ignition switch back to the
“ON” position then move the select lever to the “P” position with the select lever
button pressed and brake pedal depressed. If the select lever does not move after
performing the above procedure, perform the following steps.
● When the select lever cannot be shifted from “P” to “N”:
Refer to “Shift lock release using the shift lock release button” F7-21.
● When the select lever cannot be shifted from “N” to “R”, “P”:
Within 60 seconds after placing the ignition switch in the “Acc” position, move
the select lever to the “P” position with the select lever button pressed and brake
pedal depressed.
If you must perform the above procedure, the shift lock system (or the vehicle
control system) may be malfunctioning. Contact a SUBARU dealer for an inspection
as soon as possible.
If the select lever does not move after performing the above procedure, refer
to “Shift lock release using the shift lock release button” F7-21.
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Perform the following procedure to release the shift lock.
1. Apply the parking brake and stop the engine.
2. Remove the shift lock cover using a flat-head screwdriver.
3. While depressing the
With the vehicle either moving or stationary, move the select lever from the
“D” position to the “M” position to select the manual mode.
1) Upshift indicator
2) Downshift indicator
3)
● On a road surface where there is a risk of wheelspin (for example, a snow- or gravel-covered road), you can pull away from a standstill safely and easily by first selecting the 2nd gear of the m
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NOTE:
When replacing a single part, perform the work with
the engine assembly installed to body.
1) Remove the crank pulley. <Ref. to ME(H4SO)-
45, REMOVAL, Crank Pulley.>
2) Remove the timing belt cover. <Ref. to
ME(H4SO)-47, REMOVAL, Timing Belt Cover.>
3) Remove the timin
A diagnostic system continually monitors the readiness of the SRS airbag system
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SRS airbag system warning light will show normal system operation by illuminating
for approximately 6 seconds when the ignition swit
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