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owners manual Subaru Forester
owners manual Subaru Forester - year of production: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 - Subaru Forester I 1 owners manual EN
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from owners manual to the vehicle Subaru Forester, year of production 2002 - 2008:
7-6 Starting and operating
not damage an AWD SUBARU vehicle.CHECK ENGINE warning light/MIL isPreparing to drive
Under no circumstances should the rearnot properly operating or there is one or
wheels be jacked off the ground, normore diagnostic trouble codes stored inYou should perform the following checks
should the driveshaft be disconnected forvehicles computer with the CHECK EN-and adjustments every day before you
state emission testing. GINE warning light/MIL illuminated.start driving.
A state emission inspection may reject1. Check that all windows, mirrors, and
The EPA has issued regulations for in-(not pass or fail) a vehicle if the number oflights are clean and unobstructed.
specting the On-Board Diagnostic (OBD)OBD system readiness monitors Not2. Check the appearance and condition of
system as part of the state emissions in-Ready is greater than one. Under thisthe tires. Also check tires for proper infla-
spection. The OBD system is designed tocondition, the vehicle operator should betion.
detect engine and transmission problemsinstructed to drive his/her vehicle for a few3. Look under the vehicle for any sign of
that might cause vehicle emissions to ex-days to set the monitors and return for anleaks.
ceed allowable limits. These inspectionsemission re-inspection.4. Check that the hood and rear gate are
apply to all 1996 model year and newerOwners of rejected or failing vehiclesfully closed.
passenger cars and light trucks. Over 30should contact their SUBARU Dealer for5. Check the adjustment of the seat.
states plus the District of Columbia haveservice.6. Check the adjustment of the inside and
implemented the OBD system inspection. outside mirrors.
The inspection of the OBD system con- 7. Fasten your seatbelt. Check that your
sists of a visual operational check of the passengers have fastened their seatbelts.
CHECK ENGINE warning light/mal- 8. Check the operation of the warning and
function indicator lamp (MIL) and an ex- indicator lights when the ignition switch is
amination of the OBD system with an turned to the ON position.
electronic scan tool while the engine is 9. Check the gauges, indicator and warn-
running ing lights after starting the engine.
A vehicle passes the OBD system in- NOTE
spection if proper the CHECK ENGINE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid,
warning light/MIL illumination is observed, washer fluid and other fluid levels
there is no stored diagnostic trouble should be checked daily, weekly or at
codes, and the OBD system readiness fuel stops.
monitors are complete.
A vehicle fails the OBD inspection if the
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