Subaru Forester: If steam is coming from the engine compartment
Turn off the engine and get everyone away from the vehicle until it cools down.
Engine overheating
Never attempt to remove the radiator cap until the engine has been shut off and has fully cooled down. When the engine is hot, the coolant is under pressure. Removing the cap while the en ...If no steam is coming from the engine compartment
NOTE For details about how to check the coolant level or how to add coolant, refer to “Engine coolant”. 1. Keep the engine running at idling speed. 2. Open the hood to ventilate the engi ...See also:
Trailer load/noseweight
The trailer load/noseweight affects the gross weight of the vehicle. If a trailer
is attached, the trailer load/noseweight is included in the load along with occupants
and luggage. The trailer loa ...
Engine cooling system
The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze
coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory. Check the antifreeze protection
and coolant level at least once ...
Materials Added To Fuel
All gasoline sold in the United States is required to
contain effective detergent additives. Use of additional
detergents or other additives is not needed under normal
conditions and they would ...