light SUBARU OUTBACK 2013 5.G Quick Reference Guide

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Paddle Shift Control Switches
• Temporary use: Even when the selector is in the “D” (Drive) position, you can
temporarily shift the gear by pulling the “+” or “-” paddle shift control switch.
The transmission will automatically switch back to Normal Mode.
• When the selector lever is in Manual Mode, shift to the next higher gear by pulling the “+” paddle shift control switch on the steering wheel. Pull the “-”
paddle shift control switch to shift into the next lower gear.
When Manual Shifting Operation Is Possible
• Arrow-shaped lights in the center of the instrument panel show whether an upshift is possible and whether a downshift is possible.
• Both arrows are on: Upshifting and downshifting are both possible.
• Up arrow only is on: Only upshifting is possible.
• Down arrow only is on: Only downshifting is possible.
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Fuel
Use regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI
or higher.
Fuel Capacity
• 18.5 US gal (70 liters, 15.4 Imp gal)
• When the low fuel indicator light is displayed on the
instrument panel, approximately 2.6 U.S. gallons of fuel remain.
• If you have recently fueled your vehicle, the check
engine light on the instrument panel may stay on due
to a missing or loose fuel filler cap (the cap should be
tightened until a click is heard).
- 2.5 liter 4-cyl. DOHC models use 0W-20 synthetic.
- 3.6 liter 6-cyl. models use 5W-30.
Engine Oil
Use only the following oils:
• API classification SM or SN with the words “ENERGY
CONSERVING” or “RESOURCE CONSERVING”.
• Or ILSAC GF-4 or GF-5, which can be identified with the ILSAC
certification mark (Starburst mark).
Engine Oil Capacity
• 2.5 liter 4-cyl. models: 5.1 US qt (4.8 liters, 4.2 lmp qt)
• 3.6 liter 6-cyl. models: 6.9 US qt (6.5 liters, 5.7 Imp qt)

Explain Operation of Manual Transmission
& Hill Holder
Explain Operation of Automatic
Transmission & Review Manual
Mode (if equipped)
Show All Weather Package - Heated Front
Seats, Windshield Wiper De-Icer & Heated
Side Mirrors (if equipped) Show Seatbelt & Head Restraint Functions
Show Tilt Steering Column & Telescopic
Feature (if equipped)
Explain the Subaru Advanced Frontal
Airbag System (SRS), Front-Seat Side
Pelvis/Torso Airbags (SRS) & Side-Curtain
Airbags (SRS)q
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Review Master & Valet Keys
Show Keyless Entry, Alarm System

& Remote Start (if equipped)
Show Hood & Gas Door Releases Show
yellow Caps & Explain Checking
& Filling of Vehicle Fluids
Show Fuel Filler Door & Gas
Cap Operation
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Show Trunk Release & Valet Feature

(sedans only)
Show Spare Tire, Tools & Jack Location
Explain Temporary Spare Tire
Usage & Limitations Explain AWD Towing

Requirements & Limitations
Show LATCH System & Tethers
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Operation & Controls
Please use & reference the SUBARU OWNER’S MANUAl
& QUICK REf ERENCE GUIDE
OPERAtION & CONtROlS
REAR & SIDE
INtERIOR

DRIvER CONtROlS & OPERAtION
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Show Power Windows, Door Locks
& Side-View Mirror Operation
Explain Cruise Control & Power
Moonroof Operation (if equipped)
Show Auto Headlights, Daytime Running
Lights, Parking Lights, Hazard Lights &
Fog Lights (if equipped)
Show Interior Lighting, Map Light
& Clock
Show Front & Rear Wiper
& Washer Controls
Show Climate Control System Including
Front & Rear Defrosters
Show & Explain Operation of VDC
Control Switch Review Instrument Panel Gauges

& Warning Lights
Explain Tire Pressure Monitoring
System Light
Show Audio System, Station Presets,
Tone, Balance & Fade Controls
Show GPS Navigation System
(if equipped)
Explain Operation of Other Vehicle Options, Equipment, or Genuine
Subaru Accessories Not Referenced
Above Where Applicable
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