trunk SUBARU OUTBACK 2000 3.G Owner's Manual

10-62. It is d riven in areas of hig h humid ity, esp ec iall
y when temp eratures
rang e just ab ove freezing .
3. Damp ness in c ertain p arts of the vehic le remains for a long time,
even thoug h other p arts of the vehic le may b e d ry.
4. Hig h temp eratures will c ause c orrosion to p arts o f the vehic le
whic h c annot d ry q uic kly d ue to lac k of p rop er vent ilation.
To help prevent corrosion
Wash the vehic le freq uently. If you d rive on salted road s in the winter
or if you live in a c oastal area, you should flush the und erb od y with
fresh water freq uently.
After the winter has end ed , it is rec ommend ed that the und erb od y b e
g iven a very thoroug h washing .
Before the b eg inning of winter, c hec k the c ond ition of und erb od y
c omp onents, suc h as the exhaust system, fuel and b r ake lines, b rake
c ab les, susp ension, steering system, floor p an, and fend ers. If any of
them are found to b e rusted , they should b e g iven a n ap p rop riate rust
p revention treatment or should b e rep lac ed . Contac t your SUBARU
d ealer to p erform this kind of maintenanc e and trea tment if you need
assistanc e.
Rep air c hip s and sc ratc hes in the p aint as soon as you find them.
Chec k the interior of the vehic le for water and d ir t ac c umulation und er
the floor mats b ec ause that c ould c ause c orrosion. Oc c asionally
c hec k und er the mats to make sure the area is d ry.
Keep your g arag e d ry. Do not p ark your vehic le in a d amp , p oorly
ventilated g arag e. In suc h a g arag e, c orrosion c an b e c aused b y
d amp ness. If you wash the vehic le in the g arag e or p ut the vehic le
into the g arag e when wet or c overed with snow, that c an c ause
d amp ness.
If your vehic le is op erated in c old weather and /or in areas where road
salts and other c orrosive materials are used , the d oor hing es and
loc ks, trunk lid loc k, and hood latc h should b e ins p ec ted and lub ri-
c ated p eriod ic ally.

11-2Headlight
11-48
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Front fog light (if equipped) 11-50
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Front turn signal light, parking light and marker light 11-50 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear combination lights 11-52
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License plate light 11-55
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Dome light, spot light, luggage compartment light and door step light 11-56
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dome/Rear map reading lights (if equipped) 11-57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trunk light 11-58
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High mount stop light 11-58
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Maintenance and service11-47
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Wattag e Bulb No.
8 Bac kup lig ht
Sed an 12V –27W 3156K
Station wag on 12V –27W 1156
9 Lug g ag e area lig ht 12V –13W —
Q Hig h mount stop lig ht
Sed an 12V –18W 921
Station wag on 12V –13W 912
W Rear turn sig nal lig ht
Sed an 12V –21W —
Station wag on 12V –21W R2172 7440
E Brake/tail lig ht
Sed an 12V –27/8W 3157K
Station wag on 12V –27/8W 1157
R Lic enc e p late lig ht
Sed an 12V –5W 168
Station wag on 12V –3.8W or 5W 194 or 168
T Trunk room lig ht 12V –5W W5W
HBF013FC
HBB033BC

11-52
Rear combination lights Sedan
HBB034BCHBF014DA
HBB035BB
1. Op en the trunk lid .
2. Op en the rear c omb ination lig ht c over. For covers on the trunk lid:
Unlatc h the c over b y p ushing the knob and op en the c over.
For covers on the trunk wall:
Unlatc h the c over b y moving the knob up ward and op e n the c over.
3. Remove the b ulb soc ket from the lig ht assemb ly b y turning it c oun-
terc loc kwise.
4. Remove the b ulb from the soc ket.Rear turn signal light: Remove the b ulb from the soc ket b y p ushing
it and turning it c ounterc loc kwise.Others: Pull the b ulb out of the soc ket.

11-586. Reinstall the soc ket in the c irc uit b oard . Then,
fit the lamp assemb ly
b ac k into the head liner.
7. Reinstall the lens in the reverse ord er of remova l.
Trunk light
HBF014EA
1. Remove the c over b y p ulling it out.
2. Pull the b ulb out of the soc ket. Install a new b u lb .
3. Reinstall the c over. High mount stop light Sedan
OM-H2350
1. Remove the hig h mount stop lig ht c over b y p rying on the ed g e
with a sc rewd river.

12-10Bulb chart
Wattage Bulb No.
Head lig ht
GT and OUTBACKLow b eam 12V –55W H1
Hig h b eam 12V –60W 9005 (HB3)
Exc ep t GT and OUTBACK 12V –60/55W 9007 (HB5)
Front turn sig nal 12V –27W 1156NA (Amb er)
Sp ot lig ht 12V –8W —
Dome lig ht 12V –8W —
Dome lig ht/Rear map read ing lig hts (if eq uip p ed ) Dome lig ht (room lig ht) 12V –8W —
Rear map read ing lig hts 12V –3.8W 194
Door step lig ht 12V –3.4W —
Parking and front sid e marker lig ht 12V –27/8W 1157NA (Amb er)
Front fog lig ht Exc ep t OUTBACK 12V –55W H3
OUTBACK 12V –51W 9006 (HB4)
Bac kup lig ht
Sed an 12V –27W 3156K
Station wag on 12V –27W 1156
Lug g ag e area lig ht 12V –13W —
Hig h mount stop lig ht Sed an 12V –18W 921
Station wag on 12V –13W 912
Rear turn sig nal lig ht Sed an 12V –21W —
Station wag on 12V –21W R2172 7440
Brake/tail lig ht
Sed an 12V –27/8W 3157K
Station wag on 12V –27/8W 1157
Lic enc e p late lig ht
Sed an 12V –5W 168
Station wag on 12V –3.8W or 5W 194 or 168
Trunk room lig ht 12V –5W W5W