Winter driving – Subaru 2006 Baja User Manual

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Frequent driving of an AWD vehicle under hard-driv-

ing conditions such as rough roads or off roads will ne-

cessitate more frequent replacement of engine oil,

brake fluid and transmission oil than that specified in

the maintenance schedule described in the “Warranty

and Maintenance Booklet”.

Remember that damage done to your SUBARU while

operating it off-road and not using common sense pre-

cautions such as those listed above is not eligible for

warranty coverage.

Winter driving

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Operation during cold weather

Carry some emergency equipment, such as tire

chains, a window scraper, a bag of sand, flares, a

small shovel, and jumper cables.

Check the battery and cables. Cold temperatures re-

duce battery capacity. The battery must be in good

condition to provide enough power for cold winter

starts.

Use an engine oil of proper grade and viscosity for

cold weather. Heavy summer oil will cause harder

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