Subaru WRX Manuals 2025 WRX Owner’s Manual | Page 283

State Emission Testing( U. S. Only) 275
. Immediately put fuel in the tank whenever the low fuel warning light illuminates. Engine misfires as a result of an empty tank could cause damage to the engine. Continuing to operate your vehicle at an extremely low fuel level may result in a reduction of engine performance.
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If the fuel filler lid cannot be opened due to a malfunction or a dead battery, it can be opened from the trunk.
1 Clip
2. Remove the clip.
7-2. State Emission Testing( U. S. Only)
WARNING
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Only use a four-wheel dynamometer when testing an All-Wheel Drive( AWD) model.
Testing of an AWD model must NEVER be performed on a single two-wheel dynamometer. Attempting to do so will result in uncontrolled vehicle movement and may cause an accident or injuries to persons nearby.
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1. Push the access cover at the right-side of the trunk trim.
3. Pull the clip to unlock the fuel filler lid.
CAUTION
. At state inspection time, remember to tell your inspection or service station in advance not to place your SUBARU AWD vehicle on a two-wheel dynamometer. Otherwise, serious transmission damage will result.
. Resultant vehicle damage due to improper testing is not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty and is the responsibility of the state inspection program or
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