2009 Subaru Tribeca Owners Manual

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Differential gear oil................................................ 11-17 Fog light (bulb)..................................................... 11-45 Seatbelt pretensioners ............................................ 1-28 Seats ..................................................................... 1-2 Turn signal light.................................................... 11-45 Front fog light............................................................. 3-32 Indicator light ......................................................... 3-21 Front seats Forward and backward adjustment ............................ 1-3 Reclining ................................................................ 1-3 Fuel ........................................................................... 7-2 Economy hints ........................................................ 8-2 Filler lid and cap...................................................... 7-3 Gauge.................................................................... 3-8 Requirements ......................................................... 7-2 Fuses ..................................................................... 11-38 Fuses and circuits ...................................................... 12-5 G GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) .............................. 8-12 Glove box ................................................................... 6-5 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) .......................... 8-12 Hazard warning flasher ........................................... 3-5, 9-2 Head restraint adjustment Front seat ............................................................... 1-5 Rear (5-seater models)/Second-row (7-seater models)................................................. 1-11 Third-row .............................................................. 1-15 Headlight Beam leveler ......................................................... 3-29 Flasher ................................................................. 3-27 Indicator light......................................................... 3-21 Headlights........................................................ 3-26, 11-42 High beam indicator light ............................................ 3-20 High/low beam change (dimmer).................................. 3-27 Horn......................................................................... 3-42 Hose and connections ............................................... 11-11 Ignition switch.............................................................. 3-3 Light....................................................................... 3-4 Illuminated entry .......................................................... 2-9 Illumination brightness control...................................... 3-28 Immobilizer.................................................................. 2-3 Indicator light (security indicator light) ................. 2-4, 3-19 Indicator light Cruise control ................................................ 3-20, 7-33 Index 14-5 Cruise control set ........................................... 3-21, 7-33 Front fog light......................................................... 3-21 Headlight............................................................... 3-21 High beam............................................................. 3-20 Immobilizer ............................................................. 2-4 Security.......................................................... 2-4, 3-19 Selector lever/Gear position ..................................... 3-20 SPORT mode ........................................................ 3-20 Traction control system OFF ............................ 3-18, 7-25 Turn signal ............................................................ 3-20 Vehicle Dynamics Control operation.................. 3-18, 7-25 Inside mirror .............................................................. 3-38 Interior lights ............................................................... 6-2 Jack and jack handle .................................................. 9-19 Jump starting ............................................................. 9-12 Key Number .................................................................. 2-2 Reminder chime ...................................................... 3-4 Replacement........................................................... 2-4 Keyless entry system ................................................... 2-8 Keys .......................................................................... 2-2 Leather seat materials................................................. 10-5 License plate light..................................................... 11-47 Light Back-up (Station wagon) ....................................... 11-47 14-6 Index Cargo area.................................................... 6-2, 11-50 Control switch........................................................ 3-26 Dome ........................................................... 6-2, 11-48 Door step............................................................. 11-50 Front fog............................................................... 3-32 Ignition switch.......................................................... 3-4 License plate........................................................ 11-47 Map ............................................................. 6-3, 11-49 Rear combination.................................................. 11-46 Rear gate................................................................ 6-3 Vanity mirror ............................................................ 6-4 Vanity Mirror ......................................................... 11-49 Loading your vehicle .................................................. 8-11 Low fuel warning light........................................... 3-8, 3-17 Low tire pressure warning light .................................... 3-14 Lower and tether anchorage........................................ 1-38 Lumbar support ........................................................... 1-6 Main fuse................................................................. 11-39 Maintenance Precautions ........................................................... 11-3 Schedule .............................................................. 11-3 Seatbelt ................................................................ 1-27 Tools .................................................................... 9-19 Malfunction indicator lamp (check engine warning light) ..................................... 3-12 Map light........................................................... 6-3, 11-49 Maximum load limits................................................... 8-20 Meters and gauges ...................................................... 3-5 Mirrors...................................................................... 3-38 Moonroof................................................................... 2-24 Multi function display................................................... 3-23 New vehicle break-in driving ......................................... 8-2 Odometer ................................................................... 3-6 Oil filter ..................................................................... 11-8 Oil level Engine .................................................................. 11-7 Front differential gear ............................................ 11-17 Rear differential.................................................... 11-18 Oil pressure warning light ............................................ 3-13 On-pavement and off road driving.................................. 8-5 Outside mirrors .......................................................... 3-39 Outside temperature indication ..................................... 3-22 Overhead console ....................................................... 6-7 Overheating engine .................................................... 9-14 Parking Brake.................................................................... 7-29 Brake stroke ........................................................ 11-23 Light ................................................................... 11-44 Light switch ........................................................... 3-32 Tips ...................................................................... 7-29 Parking your vehicle ................................................... 7-29 Periodic inspections ..................................................... 8-4 Petrol fuel................................................................... 7-2 Power Door locking switch .................................................. 2-6 Outside mirrors ...................................................... 3-41 Seat ....................................................................... 1-3 Steering................................................................ 7-18 Steering fluid ........................................................ 11-19 Windows............................................................... 2-20 Precautions against vehicle modification ............... 1-30, 1-70 Preparing to drive ........................................................ 7-7 Printed antenna ........................................................... 5-2 Rear Air conditioner ......................................................... 4-8 Combination lights................................................. 11-46 Gate............................................................. 2-22, 9-18 Gate light ...................................................... 6-3, 11-47 Seats ..................................................................... 1-7 Rear differential Gear oil ............................................................... 11-18 Oil temperature warning light ................................... 3-14 Rear seat Folding down........................................................... 1-9 Reclining................................................................. 1-9 Rear turn signal ........................................................ 11-46 Rear view camera ...................................................... 6-21 Rear window Defogger button ..................................................... 3-37 Wiper and washer switch ........................................ 3-35 Wiper blades ........................................................ 11-35 Index 14-7 Recommended Automatic transmission fluid................................... 11-16 Brake fluid ........................................................... 11-21 OIL grade and viscosity.............. 11-9, 11-10, 11-17, 11-18 Power steering fluid .............................................. 11-20 Spark plugs ......................................................... 11-15 Refueling.................................................................... 7-3 Remote engine start system ......................................... 7-8 Remote keyless entry system ....................................... 2-8 Replacement Brake pad and lining ............................................. 11-22 Wiper blades........................................................ 11-33 Replacing Air cleaner element............................................... 11-14 Battery (remote keyless entry system)....................... 2-10 Lost transmitters (remote keyless entry system) ......... 2-12 Replacing bulbs ....................................................... 11-41 Back-up light (Station wagon)................................. 11-47 Back-up light/Tail light ........................................... 11-47 Cargo area light ................................................... 11-50 Dome light ........................................................... 11-48 Door step light ..................................................... 11-50 Front fog light....................................................... 11-45 Front turn signal light ............................................ 11-45 Headlight............................................................. 11-42 License plate light................................................. 11-47 Map light ............................................................. 11-49 Parking light......................................................... 11-44 Rear combination light .......................................... 11-46 Rear gate light ..................................................... 11-47 Vanity mirror light.................................................. 11-49 14-8 Index Rocking the vehicle .................................................... 8-11 Roof molding and crossbar ......................................... 8-16 Roof rail and crossbar ................................................ 8-13 Safety Precautions when driving ............................................. 4 Symbol ...................................................................... 2 Warnings ................................................................... 2 Seat Fabric................................................................... 10-5 Heater .................................................................... 1-6 Memory function ...................................................... 1-4 Seatbelt ......................................................................... 4 Maintenance.......................................................... 1-27 Pretensioners ........................................................ 1-28 Safety tips............................................................. 1-16 Warning light and chime ................................. 1-18, 3-10 Seatbelts .................................................................. 1-16 Security ID plate .......................................................... 2-3 Security indicator light........................................... 2-4, 3-19 Selector lever ............................................................ 7-13 Position indicator ................................................... 3-20 Shift lock release ....................................................... 7-17 Shock sensors........................................................... 2-19 Shopping bag hook .................................................... 6-12 Snow tires........................................................ 8-10, 11-24 Snowy and icy roads .................................................... 8-9 Sounding a panic alarm .............................................. 2-10 Spare tire.................................................................... 9-2 Spark plugs.............................................................. 11-15 Specifications............................................................. 12-2 Speedometer .............................................................. 3-6 SPORT mode ............................................................ 7-17 SPORT mode indicator light......................................... 3-20 SRS Curtain airbag ........................................................ 1-58 Frontal airbag......................................................... 1-48 Side airbag ............................................................ 1-58 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)... 4, 1-44 SRS airbag system Monitors ................................................................ 1-69 Servicing ............................................................... 1-70 Warning light.......................................................... 3-11 Starting the engine ...................................................... 7-7 State emission testing (U.S. only) .................................. 7-5 Steering wheel Power ................................................................... 7-18 Tilt ........................................................................ 3-41 Stopping the engine..................................................... 7-8 Storage compartment................................................... 6-5 Sun shade................................................................. 2-25 Sun visors .................................................................. 6-4 Supplemental Restraint System airbag (SRS) ................ 1-44 Synthetic leather upholstery ......................................... 10-5 Tachometer................................................................. 3-7 Temperature gauge...................................................... 3-9 Temperature warning light AT OIL TEMP......................................................... 3-13 Rear differential oil.................................................. 3-14 Temporary spare tire .................................................... 9-5 Tether (child restraint system) .............................. 1-38, 1-41 Tie-down hooks ......................................................... 9-15 Tilt steering wheel ...................................................... 3-41 Tire Chains.................................................................. 8-11 Inspection ............................................................ 11-25 Pressures and wear .............................................. 11-25 Replacement ........................................................ 11-29 Rotation............................................................... 11-28 Types .................................................................. 11-23 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)........................................ 3-14, 7-27, 9-11, 11-24 Tires......................................................................... 12-3 Tires and wheels....................................................... 11-23 Top tether anchorages ........................................ 1-38, 1-41 Towing...................................................................... 9-15 All wheels on the ground ........................................ 9-18 Flat-bed truck ........................................................ 9-17 Tie-down hooks ..................................................... 9-15 Weight.................................................................. 8-20 Traction Control system OFF indicator light.......................................... 3-18, 7-25 OFF switch ........................................................... 7-26 Trailer Connecting............................................................ 8-18 Hitch .................................................................... 8-18 Hitches ................................................................. 8-23 Towing.................................................................. 8-20 Towing tips............................................................ 8-26 Trip meter ................................................................... 3-7 Index 14-9 Turn signal Indicator lights........................................................ 3-20 Lever .................................................................... 3-28 Under-floor storage compartment.................................. 6-15 Valet mode ................................................................ 2-17 Vanity mirror Light ................................................................... 11-49 Vehicle Capacity weight...................................................... 8-12 Identification .......................................................... 12-9 Symbols .................................................................... 3 Vehicle Dynamics Control Operation indicator light................................... 3-18, 7-25 System.................................................................. 7-23 Warning light.................................................. 3-18, 7-25 Ventilator .................................................................... 4-2 Warning and indicator lights .......................................... 3-9 Warning light ABS.............................................................. 3-15, 7-21 All-Wheel Drive ...................................................... 3-18 AT OIL TEMP......................................................... 3-13 Brake system......................................................... 3-16 Charge.................................................................. 3-13 CHECK ENGINE .................................................... 3-12 Door open ............................................................. 3-17 14-10 Index Low fuel.......................................................... 3-8, 3-17 Low tire pressure ................................................... 3-14 Oil pressure .......................................................... 3-13 Rear differential oil temperature ............................... 3-14 Seatbelt ........................................................ 1-18, 3-10 SRS airbag system ................................................ 3-11 Vehicle Dynamics Control ............................... 3-18, 7-25 Windshield washer fluid .......................................... 3-18 Warranties ..................................................................... 1 Warranties and maintenance ....................................... 8-20 Washing ................................................................... 10-2 Waxing and polishing ................................................. 10-3 Wear indicators......................................................... 11-28 Wheel Alignment.............................................................. 12-4 Aluminum............................................................. 11-30 Balance ............................................................... 11-27 Chrome plated wheels ........................................... 11-31 Replacement ........................................................ 11-29 Windows................................................................... 2-20 Windshield Washer fluid ......................................................... 11-32 Wiper and washer switches..................................... 3-34 Wiper blades ........................................................ 11-33 Wiper deicer.......................................................... 3-36 Winter Driving.................................................................... 8-7 Tires............................................................ 8-10, 11-24 Winter tire ........................................................ 8-10, 11-24 Wiper and washer 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— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 13 12 11 10 000134 & Fuel Use unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI or higher. & Fuel octane rating This octane rating is the average of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers and is commonly referred to as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). Refer to “Fuel” section in this manual. & Fuel capacity 16.9 US gal (64 liters, 14.1 Imp gal) GAS STATION REFERENCE & Engine oil Use only API classification SM with the words “ENERGY CONSERVING” and the ILSAC certification mark (starburst mark) displayed on the container. & Engine oil capacity 6.7 US qt (6.3 liters, 5.5 Imp qt) & Cold tire pressure Tire size Wheel size Pressure Temporary spare tire Front Rear Rear at trailer towing Size Pressure P255/55R18 104H 18 6 8JJ 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2) 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2) 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2) T165/80R17 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2)

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2009 Subaru Tribeca Owners Manual