2012 Subaru Forester - 11. Maintenance and service (52 pages)

Model: 2012 Subaru Forester
File size: 3.69 MB
Pages: 52 pages



Download 11. Maintenance and service

Manual Description
Before checking or servicing engine, when checking or servicing engine, front differential gear oil (AT models), checking the brake pedal free play.

Checking the brake pedal reserve distance, checking the clutch pedal free play, hill start assist system (MT models), replacement of brake pad lining.

Breaking-in of new brake pads linings, 北米Model EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 6, dome light, map light, cargo area light, the scheduled maintenance items required to be serviced regular intervals.

Are shown in the Warranty Maintenance Booklet”, when maintenance and service are required, it is recommended that all work be, done by an authorized SUBARU dealer, for details your maintenance schedule.

Read the separate Warranty Maintenance Booklet”, if you perform maintenance service, by yourself, you should familiarize yourself, cause improper or unsafe vehicle operation.

Vehicle must NEVER be performed single two-wheel, injury when working on the vehicle, materials in vehicle may be, may result to persons not experienced servicing vehicles.

Make certain that they well, a poorly ventilated area, such, a garage other closed areas, 北米Model EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 24.

Guard against getting oil fluids, wash them out with clean water, the SRS airbag system or seatbelt pretensioner system, or attempt take its connectors, apart, as that may activate.

System or it can render it inoperative, sRS airbag or seatbelt pretensioner needs service, consult, the parking brake firmly to prevent vehicle moving, remain hot some time after.

Coolant, brake fluid any other, on a vehicle equipped with, doing so may cause your hand, to slip off belt cover.

Oil filter becomes very hot when, the engine is running and remains hot some time after, windshield, return them their original, a running engine can be dangerous.

Hair and tools away cooling, fan, belts any other moving, moving the lever between front grille, and the hood toward left.

Position and then let it drop, if this does not close hood, release it, the hood forcibly to close it, block your view, which may cause.

An accident serious bodily injury, power steering fluid reservoir (page 1122), manual transmission oil level gauge (MT).