2002 Subaru Legacy Outback Owners Manual

User and Operator’s Vehicle Manual for 2002 Subaru Legacy / Outback. Free Auto PDF Manual Download.

Models Included:
• Legacy Sedan
• Legacy Station Vagon
• OUTBACK Sedan
• OUTBACK Station Wagon

Table of contents

Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags 1
Keys and doors 2
Instruments and controls 3
Climate control 4
Audio 5
Interior equipment 6
Starting and operating 7
Driving tips 8
In case of emergency 9
Appearance care 10
Maintenance and service 11
Specifications 12
Consumer information and Reporting safety defects 13
Index 14
CONTINUED – xi

How to use this owner’s manual

Using your Owner’s manual

Before you operate your vehicle, carefully read this manual. To protect yourself and extend the service life of your vehicle, follow the instructions in this manual. Failure to observe these instructions may result in serious injury and damage to your vehicle.
This manual is composed of fourteen chapters. Each chapter begins with a brief table of contents, so you can usually tell at a glance if that chapter contains the information you want.

Chapter 1: Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags

This chapter informs you how to use the seat and seatbelt and contains precautions for the SRS airbags.

Chapter 2: Keys and doors

This chapter informs you how to operate the keys, locks and windows. Chapter 3: Instruments and controls
This chapter informs you about the operation of instrument panel indicators and how to use the instruments and other switches.

Chapter 4: Climate control

This chapter informs you how to operate the climate control. Chapter 5: Audio
This chapter informs you how to operate your audio system. Chapter 6: Interior equipment
This chapter informs you how to operate interior equipment. Chapter 7: Starting and operating
This chapter informs you how to start and operate your SUBARU. Chapter 8: Driving tips
This chapter informs you how to drive your SUBARU in various conditions and explains some safety tips on driving.

Chapter 9: In case of emergency

This chapter informs you what to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating.

Chapter 10: Appearance care

This chapter informs you how to keep your SUBARU looking good.
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Chapter 11: Maintenance and service

This chapter informs you when you need to take your SUBARU to the dealer for scheduled maintenance and informs you how to keep your SUBARU running properly.

Chapter 12: Specifications

This chapter informs you about dimension and capacities of your SUBARU.

Chapter 13: Consumer information and Reporting safety defects

This chapter informs you about Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects.

Chapter 14: Index

This is an alphabetical listing of all that’s in this manual. You can use it to quickly find something you want to read.

Illustrated index

Exterior

HBF003BB
1Hood lock release
(page 11-5)
2Headlight switch (page 3-19)
3Bulb replacement
(page 11-57)
4Wiper switch (page 3-26)
5Moonroof (page 2-30)
6Roof rail (page 8-20)
7Door locks (page 2-3) 8Tire pressure (page 11-39) 9Flat tires (page 9-4)
QTire chains (page 8-16) WFog light switch (page 3-24) ETie-down hooks (page 9-15) RTowing hook (page 9-15)
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1Rear wiper switch (page 3-28)
2Rear window defogger switch (page 3-29)
3Fuel filler lid (page 7-4)
4Child safety locks (page 2-20)
5Towing hook (page 9-15) 6Trunk/Rear gate
(page 2-24/2-29)
7Tie-down hooks (page 9-15) 8Bulb replacement
(page 11-61)
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Interior

B Passenger compartment area HBF038BB
1Lower anchorage for child 3
restraint system (page 2-20)
2Seatbelt (page 1-16) 4 5
Parking brake lever (page 7-32)
Front seat (page 1-2) Rear seat (page 1-10) 1Moonroof (page 2-30)
2Interior lights (page 6-2) 3Rear center passenger’s seat
seatbelt (page 1-16)
4Sun visors (page 6-4)
5Spot light (page 6-3)
6Inside mirror (page 3-31)
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1Cup holder (page 6-8)
2Center console (page 6-6)
3Glove compartment (page 6-6)
4Cigarette lighter (page 6-9) 5Ashtray (page 6-12)
B Trunk/cargo area
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