Subaru Outback Manuals 2012 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 6

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Chapter 12: Specifications
This chapter informs you about the dimensions and capacities of your SUBARU.
Chapter 13: Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
This chapter informs you about Tire information, Uniform tire quality grading standards and Reporting safety defects.
Chapter 14: Index
This is an alphabetical listing of all that’ sin this manual. You can use it to quickly find something you want to read.
& Safety warnings
You will find a number of WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs in this manual.
These safety warnings alert you to potential hazards that could result in injury to you or others.
Please read these safety warnings as well as all other portions of this manual carefully in order to gain a better understanding of how to use your SUBARU vehicle safely.
WARNING
A WARNING indicates a situation in which serious injury or death could result if the warning is ignored.
CAUTION
A CAUTION indicates a situation in which injury or damage to your vehicle, or both, could result if the caution is ignored.
NOTE
A NOTE gives information or suggestions how to make better use of your vehicle.
& Safety symbol
You will find a circle with a slash through it in this manual. This symbol means“ Do not”,“ Do not do this”, or“ Do not let this happen”, depending upon the context.
& Abbreviation list
You will find several abbreviations in this manual. The meanings of the abbreviations are shown in the following list.
Abbreviation A / C
A / ELR
ABS AKI ALR AT ATF AWD
CVT DRL EBD
ELR FWD GAW GAWR GPS GVW GVWR
Air conditioner
Meaning
Automatic / Emergency locking retractor
Anti-lock brake system Anti knock index Automatic locking retractor Automatic transmission Automatic transmission fluid All-wheel drive Continuously variable transmission
Daytime running light Electronic brake force distribution
Emergency locking retractor Front-wheel drive Gross axle weight Gross axle weight rating Global positioning system Gross vehicle weight Gross vehicle weight rating