Subaru Legacy: Using a warm water washer
● Keep a good distance of 12 in (30 cm) or more between the washer nozzle and
the vehicle.
● Do not wash the same area continuously.
● If a stain will not come out easily, wash by hand. Some warm water washers are
of the high temperature, high pressure type, and they can damage or deform the resin
parts such as mouldings, or cause water to leak into the vehicle.
Washing the underbody
Chemicals, salts and gravel used for deicing road surfaces are extremely corrosive, accelerating the corrosion of underbody components, such as the exhaust system, fuel and brake lines, brake cabl ...Waxing and polishing
Always wash and dry the vehicle before waxing and polishing. Use a good quality polish and wax and apply them according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Wax or polish when the painted surface ...See also:
Reporting safety defects
For USA
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect
which could cause a crash or could
cause injury or death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (N ...
Power steering
The power assisted steering uses a hydraulic pump, driven by the engine, to assist
steering.
If the engine stops or the drive belt breaks, you will still have control of
the vehicle. However, muc ...
Satellite radio reception (if so equipped)
When the satellite radio is used for the first time or the battery has been replaced,
the satellite radio may not work properly. This is not a malfunction.
Wait more than 10 minutes with satellite ...