Msa5m0912a_19, Maintenance and service – Subaru 2009 Impreza User Manual
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Maintenance schedule .......................................
11-3
Maintenance precautions...................................
11-3
Before checking or servicing in the engine
compartment....................................................
11-4
When you do checking or servicing in the engine
compartment while the engine is running..........
11-4
Engine hood .......................................................
11-5
Engine compartment overview..........................
11-6
Non-turbo models ..............................................
11-6
Turbo models except WRX STI............................
11-7
WRX STI ............................................................
11-8
Engine oil............................................................
11-9
Checking the oil level .........................................
11-9
Changing the oil and oil filter............................
11-10
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
11-12
Recommended grade and viscosity under severe
driving conditions ..........................................
11-13
Synthetic oil.....................................................
11-13
Cooling system ................................................
11-13
Cooling fan, hose and connections ...................
11-13
Engine coolant .................................................
11-14
Air cleaner element ..........................................
11-17
Replacing the air cleaner element .....................
11-17
Spark plugs ......................................................
11-19
Recommended spark plugs ..............................
11-19
Drive belts ........................................................
11-20
Manual transmission oil ..................................
11-20
Checking the oil level .......................................
11-20
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
11-21
Automatic transmission fluid..........................
11-22
Checking the fluid level....................................
11-22
Recommended fluid .........................................
11-23
Front differential gear oil (AT vehicles)..........
11-23
Checking the oil level ......................................
11-23
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
11-24
Rear differential gear oil..................................
11-24
Checking the gear oil level ...............................
11-24
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
11-25
Power steering fluid ........................................
11-26
Checking the fluid level....................................
11-26
Recommended fluid .........................................
11-27
Brake fluid ........................................................
11-27
Checking the fluid level....................................
11-27
Recommended brake fluid ...............................
11-28
Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) ...............................
11-28
Checking the fluid level....................................
11-28
Recommended clutch fluid...............................
11-29
Brake booster ..................................................
11-29
Brake pedal ......................................................
11-30
Checking the brake pedal free play ..................
11-30
Checking the brake pedal reserve distance.......
11-30
Clutch pedal (MT vehicles)..............................
11-30
Checking the clutch function............................
11-30
Checking the clutch pedal free play..................
11-31
Hill start assist system (MT vehicles
– if
equipped) ......................................................
11-31
Replacement of brake pad and lining ............
11-31
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings .......
11-32
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