Subaru 2.2L MT Automobile User Manual


 
IMPREZA U.S.A. (E)
7-10
Preparing to drive
You should perform the following checks and adjustments every day be-
fore you start driving.
1. Check that all windows, mirrors, and lights are clean and unob-
structed.
2. Check the appearance and condition of the tires. Also check tires for
proper inflation.
3. Look under the vehicle for any sign of the leaks.
4. Check that the hood, trunk and rear gate are fully closed.
5. Check the adjustment of the seat.
6. Check the adjustment of the inside and outside mirrors.
7. Fasten your seat belt. Check that your passengers have fastened
their seat belts.
8. Check the operation of the warning and indicator lights when the igni-
tion switch is turned to the “ON” position.
9. Check the gauges, indicator and warning lights after starting the en-
gine.
NOTE
Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid and other fluid levels
should be checked daily, weekly or at fuel stops.
Driving in foreign countries
When planning to use your vehicle in another country:
D Confirm the availability of the correct fuel. (Refer to Fuel Require-
ment section in this chapter.)
D Comply with all regulations and requirements of each country.
Periodic inspections
To keep your vehicle in the best condition at all times, always have the
recommended maintenance services listed in the maintenance schedule
in the Warranty and Maintenance Booklet performed at the specified
time or mileage intervals.