Subaru Outback manuals

Subaru Outback (BR): When the brakes get wet

When driving in rain or after washing the vehicle, the brakes may get wet. As a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at a safe speed while lightly depressing the brake pedal to heat up the brakes.

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 Use of engine braking

Remember to make use of engine braking in addition to foot braking. When descending a grade, if only the foot brake is used, the brakes may start working improperly because of brake fluid overheat

 Braking when a tire is punctured

Do not depress the brake pedal suddenly when a tire is punctured. This could cause a loss of control of the vehicle. Keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed. Then slowly pull off

 Brake system

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 Basic Diagnostic Procedure of Parking Brake

A: PROCEDURE CAUTION: When removing or installing, remove all foreign matter (dust, water, and oil) from the electronic parking brake control module connectors. NOTE: To check the harness for open or short circuits, shake problem spot or connector. Refer to "Check List for Inte

 Turbo models

1) Air intake duct 2) Air cleaner case 3) Clamp 1. Remove the hydraulic hose in the power steering system from the clip on the air intake duct. 2. Remove the hydraulic hose from the clip on the right side of the air cleaner case. 3. Unsnap the two clamps holding the air cleaner case cover.

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