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owners manual Subaru Forester - year of production: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Subaru Forester III 3 owners manual EN
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Starting and operating7-7
trouble codes, and the OBD systemPreparing to drive Starting the engine
readiness monitors are complete.
. Avehiclefails the OBD inspection if theYou should perform the following checks
“CHECK ENGINE” warning light/MIL isand adjustments every day before youCAUTION
not properly operating or there are one orstart driving.
more diagnostic trouble codes stored in1. Check that all windows, mirrors, andDo not operate the starter motor
the vehicle’s computer with the “CHECKlights are clean and unobstructed.continuously for more than 10 sec-
ENGINE” warning light/MIL illuminated.2. Check the appearance and conditiononds. If the engine fails to start after
. Astate emission inspection may rejectof the tires. Also check tires for properoperating the starter for 5 to 10
(not pass or fail) a vehicle if the number ofinflation. seconds, wait for 10 seconds or
OBD system readiness monitors“Not more before trying again.
3. Look under the vehicle for any sign of
Ready” is greater than one. Under thisleaks.
condition, the vehicle operator should be4. Check that the hood and rear gate are&Manualtransmission model
instructed to drive his/her vehicle for a fewfully closed.
days to set the monitors and return for an 1. Apply the parking brake.
emission re-inspection. 5. Check the adjustment of the seat.2. Turn off unnecessary lights and ac-
. Owners of rejected or failing vehicles6. Check the adjustment of the insidecessories.
should contact their SUBARU Dealer forand outside mirrors.3. Press the clutch pedal to the floor and
service. 7. Fasten your seatbelt. Check that yourshift the shift lever into neutral. Hold the
passengers have fastened their seatbelts.clutch pedal to the floor while starting the
8. Check the operation of the warningengine.
and indicator lights when the ignitionThe starter motor will only operate when
switch is turned to the “ON” position.the clutch pedal is pressed fully to the
9. Checkthegauges,indicator andwarn-floor.
ing lights after starting the engine.4. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position and check the operation of the
NOTE warning and indicator lights. Refer to
Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid,“Warning and indicator lights” F3-9.
washer fluid and other fluid levels 5. Turntheignitionswitch to the “START”
should be checked daily, weekly or atposition without depressing the accelera-
fuel stops. tor pedal. Release the key immediately
after the engine has started.
– CONTINUED –
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