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    • 1. Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
      • Front seats
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      • Front seats
        • Manual seat
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      • Front seats
        • Power seat
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      • Front seats
        • Head restraint adjustment
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      • Seat heater
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      • Rear seats
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      • Rear seats
        • Reclining the seatback (Outback)
        • Folding down the rear seatback
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      • Rear seats
        • Head restraint adjustment
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      • Armrest
      • Seatbelts
        • Seatbelt safety tips
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      • Seatbelts
        • Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
        • Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR)
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      • Seatbelts
        • Seatbelt warning light and chime
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      • Seatbelts
        • Fastening the seatbelt
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      • Seatbelts
        • Seatbelt maintenance
      • Front seatbelt pretensioners
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      • Front seatbelt pretensioners
        • System monitors
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      • Front seatbelt pretensioners
        • System servicing
        • Precautions against vehicle modification
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      • Child restraint systems
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      • Child restraint systems
        • Where to place a child restraint system
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    • 1. Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
      • Child restraint systems
        • Choosing a child restraint system
        • Installing child restraint systems with A/ELR seatbelt
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      • Child restraint systems
        • Installing a booster seat
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      • Child restraint systems
        • Installation of child restraint systems by use of lower and tether anchorages (LATCH)
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      • Child restraint systems
        • Top tether anchorages
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      • *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
        • Models with SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints for driver, front passenger, and window-side rear passengers
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      • *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
        • SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system
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      • *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
        • SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag
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    • 1. Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
      • *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
        • SRS airbag system monitors
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    • 1. Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
      • *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
        • SRS airbag system servicing
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    • 1. Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
      • *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
        • Precautions against vehicle modification
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Keys
        • Key number
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Immobilizer
        • Security ID plate
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Immobilizer
        • Security indicator light
        • Key replacement
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Door locks
        • Locking and unlocking from the outside
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Door locks
        • Locking and unlocking from the inside
        • Battery drainage prevention function
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Power door locking switches
        • Key lock-in prevention function
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Remote keyless entry system
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Remote keyless entry system
        • Locking the doors
        • Unlocking the doors
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Remote keyless entry system
        • Opening the trunk lid (Legacy)
        • Unlocking the rear gate (Outback)
        • Vehicle finder function
        • Sounding a panic alarm
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Remote keyless entry system
        • Selecting audible signal operation
        • Replacing the battery
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Remote keyless entry system
        • Replacing lost transmitters
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Alarm system
        • System alarm operation
        • Activating and deactivating the alarm system
        • If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Alarm system
        • Arming the system
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Alarm system
        • Disarming the system
        • Valet mode
        • Passive arming
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Alarm system
        • Tripped sensor identification
        • Shock sensors (dealer option)
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Child safety locks
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Windows
        • Power window operation by driver
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      • Windows
        • Power window operation by passengers
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Windows
        • Initialization of power window
      • Trunk lid (Legacy)
        • To open and close the trunk lid from outside
        • To open the trunk lid from inside
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Trunk lid (Legacy)
        • Internal trunk lid release handle
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      • Rear gate (Outback)
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Moonroof
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    • 2. Keys and doors
      • Moonroof
        • Moonroof switches
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      • Moonroof
        • Sun shade
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Ignition switch
        • LOCK
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Ignition switch
        • Acc
        • ON
        • START
        • Key reminder chime
        • Ignition switch light
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Hazard warning flasher
      • Meters and gauges
        • Combination meter illumination
        • Canceling the function for meter/gauge needle movement upon turning on the ignition switch
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Meters and gauges
        • Speedometer
        • Odometer
        • Double trip meter
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      • Meters and gauges
        • Tachometer
        • Fuel gauge
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      • Meters and gauges
        • ECO gauge
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      • Warning and indicator lights
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      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Seatbelt warning light and chime
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      • Warning and indicator lights
        • SRS airbag system warning light
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      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Front passenger’s frontal airbag ON and OFF indicators
        • CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp
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      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Coolant temperature low indicator light/Coolant temperature high warning light
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      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Charge warning light
        • Oil pressure warning light
        • Engine low oil level warning light
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Warning and indicator lights
        • AT OIL TEMP warning light (AT and CVT models)
        • Low tire pressure warning light (U.S.-spec. models)
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Warning and indicator lights
        • ABS warning light
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      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Brake system warning light
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      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Hill Holder indicator light
        • Low fuel warning light
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Door open warning light
        • Door open indicator light
        • Windshield washer fluid warning light
        • All-Wheel Drive warning light (AT and CVT models)
        • Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Security indicator light
        • Select lever/gear position indicator
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Warning and indicator lights
        • Turn signal indicator lights
        • High beam indicator light
        • Cruise control indicator light
        • Cruise control set indicator light
        • Headlight indicator light
        • Front fog light indicator light
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Clock
      • Multi function display
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Multi function display
        • Outside temperature indicator
        • Average fuel consumption
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Multi function display
        • Current fuel consumption
        • Driving range on remaining fuel
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Light control switch
        • Headlights
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Light control switch
        • High/low beam change (dimmer)
        • Headlight flasher
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Light control switch
        • Daytime running light system
      • Turn signal lever
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Illumination brightness control
      • Front fog light switch
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Wiper and washer
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Wiper and washer
        • Windshield wiper and washer switches
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Wiper and washer
        • Rear window wiper and washer switch (Outback)
      • Defogger and deicer
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Mirrors
        • Inside mirror
        • Auto-dimming mirror/compass
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Mirrors
        • Outside mirrors
      • Tilt/telescopic steering wheel
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    • 3. Instruments and controls
      • Horn
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Ventilator
        • Air flow selection
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Ventilator
        • Ventilators
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Manual climate control system
        • Control panel
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Manual climate control system
        • Heater operation
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Manual climate control system
        • Air conditioner operation
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Automatic climate control system
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Automatic climate control system
        • Control panel
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Automatic climate control system
        • Temperature sensors
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Operating tips for heater and air conditioner
        • Cleaning ventilator grille
        • Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight
        • Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit
        • Checking air conditioning system before summer season
        • Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather condition
        • Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded
        • Refrigerant for your climate control system
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    • 4. Climate control
      • Air filtration system
        • Replacing an air filter
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    • 5. Audio
      • Antenna system
        • Printed antenna
        • FM reception
      • XMTM satellite radio reception
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    • 5. Audio
      • Installation of accessories
      • Audio set
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    • 5. Audio
      • Audio set
        • Type A audio set
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    • 5. Audio
      • Audio set
        • Type B audio set
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    • 5. Audio
      • Power and sound controls
        • Power switch and volume control
        • Sound control
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    • 5. Audio
      • Power and sound controls
        • Adjustable level of each mode
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    • 5. Audio
      • FM/AM radio operation
        • FM selection
        • AM selection
        • Tuning
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    • 5. Audio
      • FM/AM radio operation
        • RDS text display
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    • 5. Audio
      • FM/AM radio operation
        • Station preset
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    • 5. Audio
      • Satellite radio operation
        • XMTM satellite radio
        • Sirius satellite radio
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    • 5. Audio
      • Satellite radio operation
        • Satellite radio reception
        • Displaying satellite radio ID of tuner
        • Band selection
        • Channel and category selection
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    • 5. Audio
      • Satellite radio operation
        • Channel preset
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    • 5. Audio
      • Satellite radio operation
        • Display selection
      • CD player operation
        • How to insert a CD (type A)
        • How to insert a CD(s) (type B)
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    • 5. Audio
      • CD player operation
        • How to play back a CD
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    • 5. Audio
      • CD player operation
        • To select a track from its beginning
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    • 5. Audio
      • CD player operation
        • Fast-forwarding and fast-reversing
        • Repeating
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    • 5. Audio
      • CD player operation
        • Random playback
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    • 5. Audio
      • CD player operation
        • Scan
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    • 5. Audio
      • CD player operation
        • Display selection
        • Folder selection
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    • 5. Audio
      • CD player operation
        • How to eject a CD from the player (type A)
        • How to eject CDs from the player (type B)
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    • 5. Audio
      • CD player operation
        • When the following messages are displayed
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    • 5. Audio
      • AUX unit operation
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    • 5. Audio
      • Precautions to observe when handling a compact disc
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    • 5. Audio
      • Audio control buttons
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    • 5. Audio
      • Audio control buttons
        • MODE button
        • "Symbol" and "Symbol" switch
        • Volume control switch
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    • 5. Audio
      • Audio control buttons
        • MUTE button
      • Hands-free system
        • Tips for the Hands-free system
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    • 5. Audio
      • Hands-free system
        • Certification for the Hands-free system
        • Safety precautions
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    • 5. Audio
      • Hands-free system
        • Using the Hands-free system
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Interior light
        • Dome light
        • Map light
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Interior light
        • Cargo area light (Outback)
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Sun visors
        • Sun visor extension plate
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Sun visors
        • Vanity mirror with light
      • Storage compartment
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Storage compartment
        • Glove box
        • Center console box
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Storage compartment
        • Overhead console
        • Pocket
      • Cup holder
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Cup holder
        • Front passenger’s cup holder
        • Rear passenger’s cup holder
      • Bottle holders
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Accessory power outlets
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Ashtray
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Coat hook
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Shopping bag hook
        • Legacy
        • Outback
      • Floor mat
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Cargo area cover
        • Using the cover
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Cargo area cover
        • To remove the cover housing
        • Stowage of the cargo area cover
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Cargo area cover
        • To install the cover housing
      • Convenient tie-down hooks
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Under-floor storage compartment
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Rear view camera
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Rear view camera
        • How to use the rear view camera
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Rear view camera
        • Viewing range on the screen
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    • 6. Interior equipment
      • Rear view camera
        • Help line
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Fuel
        • Fuel requirements
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Fuel
        • Fuel filler lid and cap
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • State emission testing (U.S. only)
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Preparing to drive
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Starting the engine
        • MT models
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Starting the engine
        • AT and CVT models
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Stopping the engine
      • Remote engine start system (dealer option)
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Remote engine start system (dealer option)
        • Starting your vehicle
        • Remote start safety features
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Remote engine start system (dealer option)
        • Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start
        • Remote start confirmation transmitter feature
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Remote engine start system (dealer option)
        • Entering the vehicle following remote engine start shutdown
        • Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Remote engine start system (dealer option)
        • Service mode
        • Remote transmitter program
        • System maintenance
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Manual transmission
        • Selecting reverse gear
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Manual transmission
        • Shifting speeds
        • Driving tips
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Automatic transmission/Continuously variable transmission
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Automatic transmission/Continuously variable transmission
        • Select lever
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Automatic transmission/Continuously variable transmission
        • Shift lock function
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Automatic transmission/Continuously variable transmission
        • Selection of manual mode
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Automatic transmission/Continuously variable transmission
        • Driving tips
      • Power steering
      • Braking
        • Braking tips
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Braking
        • Brake system
        • Disc brake pad wear warning indicators
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)
        • ABS system self-check
        • ABS warning light
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system
        • Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Vehicle Dynamics Control system
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Vehicle Dynamics Control system
        • Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Vehicle Dynamics Control system
        • Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Parking your vehicle
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Parking your vehicle
        • Electronic parking brake
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Parking your vehicle
        • Parking tips
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Cruise control
        • To set cruise control
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Cruise control
        • To temporarily cancel the cruise control
        • To turn off the cruise control
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Cruise control
        • To change the cruising speed
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    • 7. Starting and operating
      • Cruise control
        • Cruise control indicator light
        • Cruise control set indicator light
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)
      • Fuel economy hints
      • Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Catalytic converter
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Periodic inspections
      • Driving in foreign countries
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Driving tips for AWD vehicles
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Off road driving
        • Legacy
        • Outback
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      • Winter driving
        • Operation during cold weather
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Winter driving
        • Driving on snowy and icy roads
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      • Winter driving
        • Corrosion protection
        • Snow tires
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      • Winter driving
        • Tire chains
        • Rocking the vehicle
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Loading your vehicle
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Loading your vehicle
        • Vehicle capacity weight
        • GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Loading your vehicle
        • Roof rails with integrated crossbars (Outback)
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Trailer hitch (Outback - if equipped)
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Trailer hitch (Outback - if equipped)
        • Connecting a trailer
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Trailer hitch (Outback - if equipped)
        • When you do not tow a trailer
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Trailer towing
        • Warranties and maintenance
        • Maximum load limits
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Trailer towing
        • Trailer hitches
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Trailer towing
        • Connecting a trailer
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    • 8. Driving tips
      • Trailer towing
        • Trailer towing tips
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • If you park your vehicle in an emergency
      • Temporary spare tire
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Maintenance tools
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Maintenance tools
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Maintenance tools
        • Outback
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Flat tires
        • Changing a flat tire
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Flat tires
        • Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Jump starting
        • How to jump start
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Engine overheating
        • If steam is coming from the engine compartment
        • If no steam is coming from the engine compartment
      • Towing
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Towing
        • Towing and tie-down hooks
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Towing
        • Using a flat-bed truck
        • Towing with all wheels on the ground
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Electronic parking brake – if the electronic parking brake cannot be released
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Trunk lid (Legacy) – if the trunk lid cannot be opened
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    • 9. In case of emergency
      • Moonroof – if moonroof cannot be closed
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    • 9. In case of emergency
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    • 10. Appearance care
      • Exterior care
        • Washing
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    • 10. Appearance care
      • Exterior care
        • Waxing and polishing
        • Cleaning aluminum wheels
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    • 10. Appearance care
      • Corrosion protection
        • Most common causes of corrosion
        • To help prevent corrosion
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    • 10. Appearance care
      • Cleaning the interior
        • Seat fabric
        • Leather seat materials
        • Synthetic leather upholstery
        • Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument panel, console panel, switches, combination meter, and other plastic surface
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    • 10. Appearance care
      • Cleaning the interior
        • Navigation monitor
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Maintenance schedule
      • Maintenance precautions
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Maintenance precautions
        • Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment
        • When checking or servicing in the engine compartment (2.5 L non-turbo models)
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Maintenance precautions
        • When checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running
      • Maintenance tips
        • Removing and reinstalling clips
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Maintenance tips
        • Removing air intake duct
        • Pulling off the fender lining
      • Engine hood
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Engine compartment overview
        • 2.5 L non-turbo models
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      • Engine compartment overview
        • 2.5 L turbo models
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Engine compartment overview
        • 3.6 L models
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Engine oil
        • Checking the oil level
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      • Engine oil
        • Changing the oil and oil filter
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Engine oil
        • Recommended grade and viscosity
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Engine oil
        • Recommended grade and viscosity under severe driving conditions
      • Cooling system
        • Cooling fan, hose and connections
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Cooling system
        • Engine coolant
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Air cleaner element
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Air cleaner element
        • Replacing the air cleaner element
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Spark plugs
        • Recommended spark plugs
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Drive belts
      • Manual transmission oil
        • Checking the oil level
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      • Manual transmission oil
        • Recommended grade and viscosity
      • Automatic transmission fluid
        • Checking the fluid level
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Automatic transmission fluid
        • Recommended fluid
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Continuously variable transmission fluid
      • Front differential gear oil (AT and CVT models)
        • Checking the oil level
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Front differential gear oil (AT and CVT models)
        • Recommended grade and viscosity
      • Rear differential gear oil
        • Checking the gear oil level
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      • Rear differential gear oil
        • Recommended grade and viscosity
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Power steering fluid
        • Checking the fluid level
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      • Power steering fluid
        • Recommended fluid
      • Brake fluid
        • Checking the fluid level
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Brake fluid
        • Recommended brake fluid
      • Clutch fluid (MT models)
        • Checking the fluid level
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      • Clutch fluid (MT models)
        • Recommended clutch fluid
      • Brake booster
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      • Brake pedal
        • Checking the brake pedal free play
        • Checking the brake pedal reserve distance
      • Clutch pedal (MT models)
        • Checking the clutch function
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      • Clutch pedal (MT models)
        • Checking the clutch pedal free play
      • Replacement of brake pad and lining
        • Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Tires and wheels
        • Types of tires
        • Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Tires and wheels
        • Tire inspection
        • Tire pressures and wear
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Tires and wheels
        • Wheel balance
        • Wear indicators
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Tires and wheels
        • Tire rotation direction mark
        • Tire rotation
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Tires and wheels
        • Tire replacement
        • Wheel replacement
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Aluminum wheels
      • Windshield washer fluid
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Replacement of wiper blades
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Replacement of wiper blades
        • Windshield wiper blade assembly
        • Windshield wiper blade rubber
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      • Replacement of wiper blades
        • Rear window wiper blade assembly (Outback)
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      • Replacement of wiper blades
        • Rear window wiper blade rubber (Outback)
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Battery
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Fuses
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Main fuse
      • Installation of accessories
      • Replacing bulbs
        • Headlight
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Replacing bulbs
        • Front turn signal light
        • Front position light
        • Front fog light
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      • Replacing bulbs
        • Rear combination lights
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      • Replacing bulbs
        • Tail/Back-up light (Outback)
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      • Replacing bulbs
        • License plate light
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      • Replacing bulbs
        • Dome light
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    • 11. Maintenance and service
      • Replacing bulbs
        • Map light
        • Vanity mirror light
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      • Replacing bulbs
        • Door step light
        • Cargo area light (Outback)
        • Trunk light (Legacy)
        • Other bulbs
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    • 12. Specifications
      • Specifications
        • Dimensions
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    • 12. Specifications
      • Specifications
        • Engine
        • Electrical system
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    • 12. Specifications
      • Specifications
        • Capacities
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    • 12. Specifications
      • Specifications
        • Tires
        • Wheel alignment
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    • 12. Specifications
      • Fuses and circuits
        • Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment
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    • 12. Specifications
      • Fuses and circuits
        • Fuse panel located in the engine compartment
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    • 12. Specifications
      • Bulb chart
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    • 12. Specifications
      • Vehicle identification
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    • 13. Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
      • For U.S.A.
      • Tire information
        • Tire labeling
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      • Tire information
        • Recommended tire inflation pressure
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      • Tire information
        • Glossary of tire terminology
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    • 13. Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
      • Tire information
        • Tire care – maintenance and safety practices
        • Vehicle load limit – how to determine
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    • 13. Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
      • Tire information
        • Determining compatibility of tire and vehicle load capacities
        • Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires
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    • 13. Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
      • Tire information
        • Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
      • Uniform tire quality grading standards
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    • 13. Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
      • Uniform tire quality grading standards
        • Treadwear
        • Traction AA, A, B, C
        • Temperature A, B, C
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      • Reporting safety defects (USA)
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    • 14. Index