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Subaru 2000 Legacy User Manual

Subaru 2000 Legacy
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A2260BE
Issued:
Printed in USA
August 1999 B
TOKYO. JAPAN

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Subaru 2000 Legacy Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSubaru
Model2000 Legacy
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

How to Use This Owner's Manual

Safety Warnings Explained

Defines WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE symbols used throughout the manual for safety and information.

Safety Precautions When Driving

Seatbelt and SRS Airbag Safety

Details warnings and precautions regarding seatbelt and SRS airbag usage for occupant safety.

Child Safety Guidelines

Provides crucial safety advice for children, including seatbelt and airbag precautions.

Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide) Safety

Warns about the dangers of inhaling engine exhaust gas and provides safety measures.

Driving Under the Influence Warnings

Warns against the severe risks and dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Driving While Tired or Sleepy

Highlights the increased accident risk due to impaired driving abilities when tired or sleepy.

Seat, Seatbelt, and SRS Airbag Systems

Front Seat Adjustments and Safety

Details on adjusting front seats for optimal comfort and safety, including warnings.

Seatbelt Usage and Safety Tips

Essential safety tips for proper seatbelt usage, including warnings for children and expectant mothers.

Child Restraint System Installation

Guidelines for installing and using child restraint systems safely, with critical warnings for front seat placement.

Built-in Child Restraint System

Details on the integrated child restraint system, including its usage and limitations.

SRS Airbag System Overview

Definition and explanation of the SRS airbag system as a supplement to seatbelts.

SRS Frontal Airbag Safety

Critical warnings about child seat placement and occupant positioning relative to SRS airbags.

SRS Side Airbag Safety

Warnings about SRS side airbag function, proximity, and child safety placement.

Keys and Doors Operation

Door Locking Mechanisms

Instructions for locking and unlocking doors from the outside using the key or power switches.

Keyless Entry System Functions

Information on the functions and operation of the keyless entry system, including cautions for transmitter handling.

Security System Operation

Explains the purpose of the security system and its activation triggers, including arming and disarming procedures.

Instruments and Controls Guide

Warning and Indicator Lights Explained

Lists various warning and indicator lights and explains their meanings and functions.

Climate Control System

Heating and Air Conditioning Operation

Overview of the climate control panel, including temperature, fan speed, air flow, and AC controls.

Audio System Operation

Audio System Types and Controls

Overview of available audio sets (P119, P120, P121, C117) and their radio, cassette, and CD functions.

Starting and Operating the Vehicle

Fuel Requirements and Handling

Information on fuel octane rating, unleaded gasoline usage, and specific requirements for California LEV.

Refueling Safety and Procedures

WARNINGs and cautions regarding refueling safety, including flammable vapors and fuel cap tightness.

Starting the Engine Safely

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine in manual and automatic transmission vehicles, including cold weather and flooded engine procedures.

Stopping the Engine Safely

WARNING about stopping the engine while moving and the importance of turning the ignition off when idling.

Selector Lever Positions Explained

Explanation of the selector lever positions (P, R, N, D, etc.) and their functions.

Braking System and Tips

Information on braking tips, systems, and components, including warnings about brake usage.

ABS System Operation

Explanation of ABS function, normal operating noises, speed limitations, and warning light behavior.

Parking Your Vehicle Safely

WARNINGs about unattended occupants, parking near flammables, engine exhaust, and cautions on parking brake usage.

Driving Tips for Vehicle Operation

Engine Exhaust Gas Dangers

WARNING about the dangers of inhaling engine exhaust gas and safety precautions.

Catalytic Converter Safety

WARNINGs about fire hazards related to the catalytic converter's high operating temperature.

AWD Vehicle Driving Techniques

Safety tips for driving AWD vehicles, emphasizing caution and awareness of different handling characteristics.

Trailer Hitch Installation and Safety

WARNINGs about exceeding trailer hitch weight limits and safety precautions for trailer connection.

Towing Tips and Procedures

Tips for driving with a trailer, including stopping distance, maneuvers, and backing up.

Maintenance and Service Procedures

Engine Hood Safety and Access

WARNING about ensuring the hood is locked and procedures for opening/closing it.

Engine Oil Checking and Changing

How to check and change engine oil and oil filter, including recommended oil grades.

Cooling System Maintenance

Information on the cooling system, including fan operation, coolant checks, and leak detection.

Transmission Fluid Level Checks

How to check automatic transmission fluid levels when hot or cold, and recommended fluid types.

Brake Fluid Level Check

How to check the brake fluid level and recommended fluid type, with cautions about moisture absorption.

Brake Booster and Pedal Checks

How to check the brake booster's operation and brake pedal free play/reserve distance.

Battery Safety and Charging

WARNINGs and cautions regarding battery safety, including extinguishing flames and handling fluid.

Vehicle Specifications

Fuse Panel Diagrams and Circuits

Diagrams and tables detailing fuse panel locations, ratings, and associated circuits.

Consumer Information and Safety Defect Reporting

Reporting Vehicle Safety Defects (USA)

Instructions on how to report vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and Subaru of America.

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