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Maintenance and service
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Parking brake stroke
HB4001CA
Check the parking brake stroke according to the
maintenance schedule in the “Warranty and Mainte-
nance Booklet”. When the parking brake is properly
adjusted, braking power is fully applied by pulling
the lever up seven to eight notches gently but firmly
(about 44 lb, 196 N, 20 kg). If the parking brake le-
ver stroke is not within the specified range, have the
brake system checked and adjusted at your
SUBARU dealer.
Tires and wheels
J Types of tires
B All season tires
All season tires are designed to provide an ade-
quate measure of traction, handling and braking
performance in year-round driving including snowy
and icy road conditions. However all season tires do
not have adequate traction performance compared
with winter (snow) tires in heavy or loose snow or on
icy road.
All season tires are identified by “ ALL SEASON”
and/or “M+S” (Mud & Snow) on the tire sidewall.
B Summer tires
Summer tires are high-speed capability tires best
suited for highway driving under dry conditions.
Summer tires are inadequate for driving on slippery
roads such as on snow-covered or icy roads.
If you drive your vehicle on snow-covered or icy
roads, we strongly recommend the use of winter
(snow) tires.
When installing winter tires, be sure to replace all
four tires.
B Winter (snow) tires
Winter tires are best suited for driving on snow-cov-
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