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Seatbelt warning
Front passenger  
seatbelt warning
SRS airbag system 
Security indicator light
Charge warning
Oil pressure warning
Brake system
Power steering warning
High beam indicator light
Engine oil level warning
AT OIL TEMP  
(Automatic Transmission)
ABS warning
Low fuel
All-Wheel Drive  
(Automatic Transmission)
Immediate Attention
Caution
Informational
Legacy 2.5i 
Gauges
TachometerECO gauge
Temperature gaugeTrip meter and odometerTrip meter reset button
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Gauges
Legacy 2.5i Premium
Legacy 2.5i Sport
Legacy 2.5i Limited
Legacy 3.6R Limited 
Immediate Attention
Caution
Informational
Tachometer
Temperature gauge Trip meter and odometer
Trip meter reset buttonECO gauge
Seatbelt warning
Front passenger  
seatbelt warning
SRS airbag system 
Security indicator light
Charge warning
Oil pressure warning
Brake system
Power steering warning
Door open (if equipped)
High beam indicator light
Engine oil level warning
AT OIL TEMP  
(Automatic Transmission)
ABS warning
Low fuel
All-Wheel Drive  
(Automatic Transmission)
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Engine Oil
Use only the following oils:
 •     API classification SN with the words “RESOURCE CONSERVING.”
  •     Or ILSAC GF-5, which can be identified with the ILSAC certification \
mark 
(Starburst mark).
    -  2.5 liter 4-cyl. DOHC models use 0W-20 synthetic, replacement interval 
6,000 miles under normal driving conditions. No requirement at the  
first 3,000 miles.
  -  3.6 liter 6-cyl. models use 5W-30, replacement interval 6,000 miles under 
normal driving conditions. No requirement at the first 3,000 miles.
Engine Oil Capacity
  •    2.5 liter 4-cyl. models: 5.1 US qt (4.8 liters, 4.2 Imp qt)
  •    3.6 liter 6-cyl. models: 6.9 US qt (6.5 liters, 5.7 Imp qt)
Additional  
Information
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Getting  
StartedInstrument  
Panel Gauges
Personalize ControlsWhile  
Operating Safety/In Case 
of Emergency Additional  
Information  
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2
3
7
1
85
49
6
Engine Compartment
Please refer to your Owner’s Manual for more information. 
2.5 L Engine
 
Note: Callouts apply to both engines.
 1.  Brake Fluid Reservoir
  2. Main Fuse Box 
  3. Windshield Washer Tank 
  4. Battery
  5. Engine Oil Filler Cap 6.  
Engine Coolant Reservoir
7. Radiator Cap
8. Engine Oil Dipstick
9. Air Cleaner Element
3.6 L Engine
2
7
3
5
4
6
1
98
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