SUBARU OUTBACK 2003 3.G Owners Manual

SUBARU OUTBACK 2003 3.G Owners Manual OUTBACK 2003 3.G SUBARU SUBARU https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/17/7296/w960_7296-0.png SUBARU OUTBACK 2003 3.G Owners Manual
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Power steering
CAUTION
Do not hold the steering wheel at the fully locked position left or right for more than five seconds. This may damage the powers

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SUBARU OUTBACK 2003 3.G Owners Manual 7-32When descending a grade, if only the foot brake is used, the brakes 
may start working improperly because of brake fluid overheating,
caused by overheated brake pads. To help prevent this, shift i

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Disc brake pad wear warning indicators
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The disc brake pad wear warning indicators on the disc brakes give a 
warning noise when the brake p

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SUBARU OUTBACK 2003 3.G Owners Manual 7-34leave ample distance from other vehicles. �
When you feel the ABS system operating, you should maintain
constant brake pedal pressure. Do not pump the brake pedal
since doing so may defeat the ope

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This is an indication that the ABS system is working properly.
CAUTION
If the warning light behaves as follows, the ABS system may not 
be working prop

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SUBARU OUTBACK 2003 3.G Owners Manual 7-36VDC (Vehicle Dynamics Control) system  (if equipped)
WARNING
Always use the utmost care in driving  — overconfidence because
you are driving with a VDC system equipped vehicle could easily lead

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In the event of wheelspin and/or skidding on a slippery road surface 
and/or during cornering and/or an evasive maneuver, the VDC systemadjusts the eng

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SUBARU OUTBACK 2003 3.G Owners Manual 7-38�
when the vehicle is fitted with snow tires or winter tires
� Activation of the VDC system will cause operation of the steering
wheel to feel slightly different compared to that for normal condi-

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The VDC OFF indicator light may stay on for a while after the
engine has been started, especially in cold weather. This occurs 
because the engi

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SUBARU OUTBACK 2003 3.G Owners Manual 7-40The following situations could indicate a malfunction of the VDC sys- 
tem; if any should occur, have an authorized SUBARU dealer carry
out an inspection of the system at the first available oppor
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