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Subaru 2005 Legacy User Manual

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Starting and operating

“Warning and indicator lights” section (chapter 3).

When parking your vehicle, always set the parking

brake firmly and put the shift lever in the “1” (1st) for an

upgrade or “R” (Reverse) for a downgrade for manual

transmission vehicles, or in the “P” (Park) position for

automatic transmission vehicles. Always set the park-

ing brake firmly when parking your vehicle. Never rely

on the transmission alone to hold the vehicle.

When parking on a hill, always turn the steering wheel.

When the vehicle is headed up the hill, the front

wheels should be turned away from the curb.

When facing downhill, the front wheels should be

turned into the curb.

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