2008 Subaru Tribeca Owner's Manual - Page 326

2008 Subaru Tribeca Manual

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11-4 Maintenance and service guard against getting oil or fluids in your eyes. If something does get in your eyes, thoroughly wash them out with clean water. . Do not tamper with the wiring of the SRS airbag system or seatbelt pretensioner system, or attempt to take its connectors apart, as that may activate the system or it can render it inoperative. The wiring and connectors of these systems are yellow for easy identification. NEVER use a circuit tester for these wiring. If your SRS airbag or seatbelt pretensioner needs service, consult your nearest SUBARU dealer. remain hot for some time after the engine is stopped. . Do not spill engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid or any other fluid on hot engine components. This may cause a fire. . Always remove the key from the ignition switch. When the ignition switch is in the "ON" position, the cooling fan may operate suddenly even when the engine is stopped. Engine hood & When you do checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running WARNING & Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment WARNING . Always stop the engine and set the parking brake firmly to prevent the vehicle from moving. . Always let the engine cool down. Engine parts become very hot when the engine is running and To open the hood: 1. If the wiper blades are lifted off the windshield, return them to their original positions. 2. Pull the hood release knob under the instrument panel. A running engine can be dangerous. Keep your fingers, hands, clothing, hair and tools away from the cooling fan, belts and any other moving engine parts. Removing rings, watches and ties is advisable.

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11-4
Maintenance and service
guard against getting oil or fluids
in your eyes. If something does
get
in
your
eyes,
thoroughly
wash them out with clean water.
.
Do not tamper with the wiring of
the SRS airbag system or seat-
belt pretensioner system, or at-
tempt
to
take
its
connectors
apart, as that may activate the
system or it can render it inop-
erative. The wiring and connec-
tors of these systems are yellow
for
easy
identification.
NEVER
use
a
circuit
tester
for
these
wiring.
If your SRS airbag or seatbelt
pretensioner needs service, con-
sult your nearest SUBARU deal-
er.
&
Before checking or servicing
in the engine compartment
WARNING
.
Always stop the engine and set
the parking brake firmly to pre-
vent the vehicle from moving.
.
Always let the engine cool down.
Engine
parts become very
hot
when the engine is running and
remain hot for some time after
the engine is stopped.
.
Do not spill engine oil, engine
coolant, brake fluid or any other
fluid on hot engine components.
This may cause a fire.
.
Always remove the key from the
ignition switch. When the ignition
switch is in the
ON
position,
the
cooling
fan
may
operate
suddenly even when the engine
is stopped.
&
When you do checking or
servicing in the engine com-
partment while the engine is
running
WARNING
A running engine can be dangerous.
Keep your fingers, hands, clothing,
hair and tools away from the cooling
fan,
belts
and
any
other
moving
engine
parts.
Removing
rings,
watches and ties is advisable.
Engine hood
To open the hood:
1.
If the wiper blades are lifted off the
windshield, return them to their original
positions.
2.
Pull the hood release knob under the
instrument panel.