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  • Page 1 Vehicle types This manual describes the following vehicle types. 4-door models 5-door models except XV models XV models...
  • Page 3 This chapter informs you when you need Chapter 3: Instruments and controls to take your SUBARU to the dealer for This chapter informs you about the opera- scheduled maintenance and informs you tion of instrument panel indicators and...
  • Page 4 Electronic brake force distri- as all other portions of this manual care- bution fully in order to gain a better understand- Emergency locking retractor ing of how to use your SUBARU vehicle Front-wheel drive safely. Global positioning system WARNING High intensity discharge...
  • Page 5 Vehicle symbols Safety precautions when Abbreviation Meaning driving Manual transmission There are some of the symbols you may & Seatbelt and SRS airbag On-board diagnostics see on your vehicle. Maximum permissible rear Rear MPAW axle weight Mark Name WARNING Right-hand drive .
  • Page 6 & Child safety . The SRS airbags deploy with with considerable speed and considerable speed and force. force and can injure or even kill Occupants who are out of proper children, especially if they are WARNING position when the SRS airbag not restrained or improperly re- .
  • Page 7 front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS enough to cause death or serious INJURY to the CHILD can occur. heat-related injuries including brain damage to anyone locked . Always turn the child safety locks inside, particularly for small chil- to the “LOCK” position when dren.
  • Page 8 & Engine exhaust gas (carbon hol affects all people differently, you may vehicle, have the problem have consumed too much alcohol to drive monoxide) checked and corrected as soon safely even if the level of alcohol in your as possible. If you must drive blood is below the legal limit.
  • Page 9 & Modification of your vehicle & Driving vehicles equipped of any illicit mind-altering drugs. For your own health and well-being, we urge you with navigation system not to take illegal drugs in the first place CAUTION and to seek treatment if you are addicted WARNING to those drugs.
  • Page 10 handle. Never restrain pets or pet carriers General information EU Battery directive 2006/66/ in the front passenger s seat. For further & Gear shift indicator (Europe information, consult your veterinarian, local animal protection society or pet and Australia models) Followings are the symbol of EU Battery shop.
  • Page 11 The following devices utilize batteries that do not have the symbol: . Keys: CR1620 . Access keys (if equipped): CR2032...
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  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Keys and doors Instruments and controls Climate control Audio Interior equipment Starting and operating Driving tips In case of emergency Appearance care Maintenance and service Specifications Supplement Index...
  • Page 14 Engine hood (page 11-11) Illustrated index Front wiper (page 3-107) & Exterior Headlight (page 3-96) Replacing bulbs (page 11-50) Sunroof (page 2-32) Roof rails (page 8-16) Outside mirror (page 3-113) Door locks (page 2-4) Tire pressure (page 11-35) 10) Flat tires (page 9-6) 11) Tire chains (page 8-14) 12) Fog light (page 3-103) 13) Tie-down hooks (page 9-25)
  • Page 15 Rear window defogger (page 3-114) Fuel filler lid and cap (page 7-4) Child safety locks (page 2-26) Tie-down hole (page 9-25) Trunk lid (page 2-30) Rear gate (page 2-31) Towing hook (page 9-25) – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 16 & Interior Anchor bars for ISOFIX child restraint system (page 1-34) ! Passenger compartment area Seatbelt (page 1-11) Front seat (page 1-2) Rear seat (page 1-7) Warning labels for child restraint system (page 1-25) AIRBAG *: NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can...
  • Page 17 Power windows (page 2-26) Door locks (page 2-4) Outside mirror switch (page 3-113) Glove box (page 6-5) Front power supply socket (page 6-8) Shift lever (MT) (page 7-14) (page 7-19)/ Select lever (CVT) (page 7-24) Parking brake lever (page 7-40) Cup holder (page 6-6) Center console (page 6-5) The illustration above is a typical example for left-hand drive models.
  • Page 18 & Instrument panel Auto Start Stop OFF switch (page 7-53) Illumination brightness control ! Left-hand drive models (page 3-100) Headlight beam leveler (page 3-101) Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch (page 7-38) Combination meter (page 3-9) Information display (page 3-39)/Multi function display (page 3-50) Hazard warning flasher switch (models with multi function display) (page 3-8) Hazard warning flasher switch (models...
  • Page 19 ! Right-hand drive models Information display (page 3-39)/Multi function display (page 3-50) Multi function display control switches (page 3-50) Audio (page 5-1) Combination meter (page 3-9) Hazard warning flasher switch (models with multi function display) (page 3-8) Hazard warning flasher switch (models without multi function display) (page 3-8) Climate control (page 4-1) Tilt/telescopic steering wheel...
  • Page 20 & Steering wheel Audio control buttons (page 5-40)/ Hands-free switches (page 5-48) ! Except XV models Cruise control (page 7-48) Shift paddle (page 7-26) Multi information display control switches (page 3-45) SRS airbag (page 1-38) Horn (page 3-117)
  • Page 21 ! XV models Audio control buttons (page 5-40)/ Hands-free switches (page 5-48) Cruise control (page 7-48) Shift paddle (page 7-26) Multi information display control switches (page 3-45) SRS airbag (page 1-38) Horn (page 3-117) – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 22 & Light control and wiper control levers/switches Windshield wiper (page 3-107) Mist (page 3-107) ! Australia and South Africa models Windshield washer (page 3-110) Rear window wiper and washer switch (page 3-111) Wiper intermittent time control switch (page 3-109)/Sensor sensitivity control (page 3-108) Wiper control lever (page 3-105) Light control switch (page 3-95)
  • Page 23 ! Others Windshield wiper (page 3-107) Mist (page 3-107) Windshield washer (page 3-110) Rear window wiper and washer switch (page 3-111) Wiper intermittent time control switch (page 3-109)/Sensor sensitivity control (page 3-108) Wiper control lever (page 3-105) Light control switch (page 3-95) Fog light switch (page 3-103) Headlight ON/OFF/AUTO (page 3-96) 10) Headlight flasher High/Low beam...
  • Page 24 & Combination meter Tachometer (page 3-12) Select lever/gear position indicator ! Petrol engine models (type A) (page 3-35) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-10) Speedometer (page 3-10) Information display selection knob (left- hand drive models) (page 3-39)/Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (right-hand drive models) (page 3-11) Fuel gauge (page 3-12)
  • Page 25 ! Petrol engine models (type B) Tachometer (page 3-12) Multi information display (page 3-45) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-35) Speedometer (page 3-10) Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (page 3-11) ECO gauge (page 3-13) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-10) The illustration above is a typical example.
  • Page 26 ! Diesel engine models (type A) Tachometer (page 3-12) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-10) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-35) Speedometer (page 3-10) Information display selection knob (left- hand drive models) (page 3-39)/Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (right-hand drive models) (page 3-11) Fuel gauge (page 3-12)
  • Page 27 ! Diesel engine models (type B) Tachometer (page 3-12) Multi information display (page 3-45) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-35) Speedometer (page 3-10) Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (page 3-11) ECO gauge (page 3-13) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-10) The illustration above is a typical example.
  • Page 28 & Warning and indicator lights Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Vehicle Dynamics Mark Name Page AT OIL TEMP warning 3-21 Control warning light/ light (CVT models) Vehicle Dynamics 3-24 Control operation indi- Seatbelt warning light 3-15 cator light ABS warning light 3-23 Vehicle Dynamics SRS airbag system...
  • Page 29 Mark Name Page Cruise control indica- 3-36 tor light (if equipped) Cruise control set in- dicator light (if 3-36 equipped) Low fuel warning light 3-26 Low tire pressure warning light (if 3-22 equipped) Windshield washer fluid warning light (if 3-27 equipped) LO position indicator light (dual range MT...
  • Page 30 Function settings A SUBARU dealer can change the settings of the functions shown in the following table to meet your personal requirements. We recommend that you contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for details. If your vehicle is equipped with a multi function display, the settings for some of these functions can be changed using the display.
  • Page 31 Item Function Possible settings Default setting Auto on/off headlights Sensitivity of the operation of the auto on/ Low/Normal/High/Very high Normal off headlights Automatic rain sensing windshield wiper Automatic adjusting mode of wiper timing Rain-sensing mode/ Rain-sensing mode vehicle speed interlocking mode Headlight OFF delay setting Operation of the timer OFF/30 seconds/60 seconds/90 sec-...
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  • Page 33 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Front seats............Child restraint systems ........1-22 Manual seat ............Applications for Australia models....... 1-22 Power seat (driver’s seat – if equipped) ....Safety precautions ..........1-22 Head restraint adjustment........Where to place a child restraint system ....1-24 Seat heater (if equipped) ........
  • Page 34: Front Seats

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats Front seats used in the upright position in a collision, the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the lap belt WARNING sliding up over the abdomen will increase, and both can result in .
  • Page 35 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats all times. WARNING NEVER INSTALL A REARWARD FA- CING CHILD SEAT IN THE FRONT To prevent the passenger from slid- ing under the seatbelt in the event of SEAT. DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD a collision, always put the seatback BY PLACING THE CHILD’S HEAD in the upright position while the...
  • Page 36: Manual Seat

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats & Manual seat ! Reclining the seatback ! Seat height adjustment (driver’s seat) ! Forward and backward adjustment Pull the reclining lever up and adjust the seatback to the desired position. Then When the lever is pushed down, the seat Pull the lever upward and slide the seat to is lowered.
  • Page 37: Power Seat (Driver's Seat - If Equipped)

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats & Power seat (driver’s seat – if & Head restraint adjustment ! Head restraint height adjustment equipped) WARNING . Never drive the vehicle with the head restraints removed because they are designed to reduce the risk of serious neck injury in the event that the vehicle is struck from the rear.
  • Page 38: Seat Heater (If Equipped)

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seat heater are located on the top of the seatback until Seat heater (if equipped) the head restraint locks. The seat heater is equipped in the front NOTE seats. When the head restraint cannot be pulled out or installed due to insuffi- The seat heater operates when the igni- cient clearance between the head re- tion switch is either in the ACC or ON...
  • Page 39: Rear Seats

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear seats depending on the temperature. Rear seats Selecting the HI position will cause the seat to heat up quicker. To turn off the seat heater, lightly press the opposite side of the current position. The indicator located on the switch illumi- nates when the seat heater is in operation.
  • Page 40: Armrest (If Equipped)

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear seats & Armrest (if equipped) event that the vehicle is struck from the rear. Therefore, when you have removed the head re- straints, you must reinstall all head restraints to protect vehicle occupants. . No occupants, including the dri- ver, should sit in any of the vehicle seats until the head re- straints are placed in their proper...
  • Page 41 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear seats To raise: Pull the head restraint up. To lower: Push the head restraint down while pressing the release button on the top of the seatback. To remove: While pressing the release button, pull out the head restraint.
  • Page 42: Folding Down The Rear Seatback

    1-10 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear seats To lower: death. lease knob is not visible. Also, shake the seatback slightly to con- Push the head restraint down while . Secure all objects and especially pressing the release button on the top of firm that it is securely fixed in place.
  • Page 43: Seatbelts

    1-11 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts Seatbelts & Seatbelt safety tips WARNING . All persons in the vehicle should fasten their seatbelts BEFORE the vehicle starts to move. Other- wise, the possibility of serious injury becomes greater in the event of a sudden stop or acci- dent.
  • Page 44 1-12 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts Seatbelts are designed under the as- if damage is not obvious. ward facing child seats) in the sumption that adult-sized occupants will REAR seats at all times. . When replacing a seatbelt, the use them. If the shoulder portion of the new seatbelt must be type-ap- NEVER INSTALL A REARWARD belt crosses the face or neck, move the...
  • Page 45: Emergency Locking Retractor (Elr)

    1-13 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts & Fastening the seatbelt & Emergency Locking Retrac- slightly, the retractor locks the seatbelt in that position and the seatbelt cannot be tor (ELR) extended. As the belt is rewinding, clicks WARNING All seatbelts in the vehicle have an will be heard which indicate the retractor Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR).
  • Page 46 1-14 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts If you do so, the risk of sliding has been closed up in sunny weath- under the lap belt and of the lap er; they could burn an occupant. Do belt sliding up over the abdomen not touch such hot parts until they will increase, and both can result cool.
  • Page 47 1-15 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts ! Adjusting the front seat shoulder catching the belt webbing in the door. WARNING belt anchor height ! Rear seatbelts (except rear center When wearing the seatbelts, make seatbelt on 5-door models) sure the shoulder portion of the 1.
  • Page 48 1-16 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts 1. Push the button on the buckle. 2. Have the seatbelt retracted slowly to avoid the seatbelt being tangled or twisted. Before closing the door, make sure that the belts are retracted properly to avoid catching the belt webbing in the door.
  • Page 49 1-17 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts restraint at the retracted position may result in serious injury. The rear center seatbelt is stowed in the seatbelt holder on the right side of the cargo area. 2. Remove the tongue plate from the belt WARNING holder and pull out the seatbelt slowly.
  • Page 50 1-18 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts the belt in, so that the whole belt fits 7. Place the lap belt as low as possible inside. on your hips, not on your waist. ! Unfastening the seatbelt 5. Insert the center seatbelt tongue plate in the center seatbelt buckle marked CENTER on the left-hand side until it 4.
  • Page 51 1-19 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts 2. Insert a tongue plate or other hard CAUTION pointed object into the slot in the con- nector (buckle) on the right-hand side and . Do not allow the retractor to roll push it in. The connector (tongue) plate up the seatbelt too quickly.
  • Page 52: Seatbelt Maintenance

    1-20 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seatbelt pretensioners & Seatbelt maintenance Front seatbelt pretensioners small amount of smoke will be released. These occurrences are normal and not To clean the seatbelts, use a mild soap harmful. This smoke does not indicate a and lukewarm water.
  • Page 53: System Monitors

    1-21 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seatbelt pretensioners & System servicing retractor assemblies replaced with activation of the seatbelt preten- genuine SUBARU parts by your author- sioners or could make the sys- ized SUBARU dealer. tem inoperative, possibly result- WARNING .
  • Page 54: Precautions Against Vehicle Modification

    & Precautions against vehicle modification We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer if you want to install any accessory parts to your vehicle. CAUTION Infants and small children should always be placed in an infant or child restraint...
  • Page 55 1-23 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems accident if their child restraints are not properly secured in the vehicle. When installing the child restraint system, care- fully follow the manufacturer s instructions. According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating positions.
  • Page 56: Where To Place A Child Restraint System

    . ISOFIX anchor bars . Top tether anchorages straint system The following are SUBARU s recommen- Some types of child restraints might not be dations on where to place a child restraint able to be secured firmly due to projection system in your vehicle.
  • Page 57 1-25 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems ! Warning label ward facing child seats) in the REAR seats at all times. The SRS airbag deploys with considerable WARNING speed and force and can injure or . Warning labels are located on even kill children, especially if both sides of the front passen- they are not restrained or impro-...
  • Page 58: Choosing A Child Restraint System

    1-26 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Choosing a child restraint Group 0: for children of a mass less than 10 kg system Group 0 : for children of a mass less than 13 kg Group I: for children of mass from 9 to 18 Group II: for children of mass from 15 to 25 kg Group III: for children of mass from 22 to...
  • Page 59 U 15 to 36 kg II, III or U : Childseat SUBARU Baby Safe Plus : Childseat SUBARU Duo Plus : Childseat SUBARU KID Plus : Childseat SUBARU KID FIX XP U: Suitable for universal category child restraint system 6: Not suitable for child restraint system.
  • Page 60: Installing Child Restraint Systems With Seatbelt

    IL1: Childseat G0/1S ISOFIX with G0/1S ISOFIX base system, follow the manufacturer’s IL2: Childseat SUBARU Duo Plus IL3: Childseat SUBARU KID FIX XP instructions supplied with it. After installing the child restraint system, check to ensure that it is held securely in position.
  • Page 61 1-29 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems ! Installing a rearward facing child that is set to ELR mode. child suffering personal injury in the event of an accident may be in- restraint creased. NOTE . For models with ALR: ! Preparation for installing child re- If using ALR mode is recommended by straint system...
  • Page 62 1-30 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems ! Models without ALR buckle. WARNING NEVER INSTALL A REARWARD FA- CING CHILD SEAT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER’S SEAT. DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLACING THE CHILD’S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO THE SRS AIRBAG.
  • Page 63 1-31 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems 3. Run the lap and shoulder belt through equipped with a lock-off (a seatbelt locking or around the child restraint system feature), secure the child restraint system following the instructions provided by its using a locking clip.
  • Page 64 1-32 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems ! Models with ALR 5. Take up the slack in the lap belt. 6. Pull out the seatbelt fully from the NOTE retractor to change the retractor over from the Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) If using ALR mode is not recom- to the Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mended by the manufacturer’s instruc-...
  • Page 65: Installing A Booster Seat

    1-33 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Installing a booster seat Top tether anchorages F1-37. 4-door models 10. To remove the child restraint system, 1. Place the booster seat in the rear press the release button on the seatbelt seating position and sit the child on it.
  • Page 66: Installation Of Child Restraint Systems Using Isofix Anchor Bars

    1-34 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Installation of child restraint effective in preventing or redu- cing injury. systems using ISOFIX an- . Place the lap belt as low as chor bars possible on the child’s hips. High-positioned lap belt will in- crease the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the lap belt sliding up over the abdomen, and...
  • Page 67 1-35 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems the rear seat seatbacks. These marks indicate the positions of the ISOFIX anchor bars. The ISOFIX anchor bars allow you to 2. Remove the head restraint of the rear install a child restraint system only on the seating position where the child restraint rear seat window-side seating positions.
  • Page 68 1-36 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems child restraint system to the anchor bars. The inserting aids make it easier to fit CAUTION When the connectors are fastened, make the child restraint system with ISOFIX sure that the adjacent seatbelts are not and avoid damage to the seat.
  • Page 69: Top Tether Anchorages

    1-37 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Top tether anchorages ! 4-door models ! 5-door models Your vehicle is provided with two or three top tether anchorages so that a child restraint system having a top tether can be installed in the rear seat.
  • Page 70: Seat, Seatbelt And Srs Airbags

    2. Tighten the top tether securely. *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer if you have any question regarding the installation of a child re- *SRS: This stands for supplemental re- straint system.
  • Page 71: General Precautions Regarding Srs Airbag System

    1-39 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) tensioners F1-20. protection provided by the seat- back in the seat as far from the belt. They do not eliminate the steering wheel as practical while & General precautions regard- need to fasten seatbelts.
  • Page 72 1-40 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) event of a side impact collision. seatbelt to help avoid injuries rest your arm on either front door However, the force of SRS side that can result when the SRS or its internal trim.
  • Page 73 1-41 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) If the SRS airbag deploys, those sories, or another key. If the WARNING objects could become projectiles SRS knee airbag deploys, that could seriously injure vehicle those objects could interfere For models with SRS side airbags occupants.
  • Page 74 1-42 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) curtain airbags deploy, they thrown through the cabin or by deployment of the SRS side airbag, could be thrown through the preventing deployment of the cur- reducing protection available to the passenger compartment and tain airbags.
  • Page 75 1-43 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) deployment is greater. WARNING Secure ALL types of child re- straint devices (including for- NEVER INSTALL A FORWARD OR REARWARD FACING CHILD SEAT ward facing child seats) in the REAR seats at all times.
  • Page 76 1-44 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) – Kneel on any passenger’s passengers have breathing pro- seat facing the side window blems after SRS airbag deploys, get fresh air promptly. – Wrap his/her arms around the .
  • Page 77: Components

    1-45 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) & Components The SRS airbags are stowed in the following locations. Driver’s SRS frontal airbag: in the center portion of the steering wheel A SRS AIRBAG mark is located at the pad of the airbag.
  • Page 78 1-46 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) Front sub sensor (right-hand side) SRS airbag system warning light Frontal airbag module (driver s side) Airbag control module (including impact sensors) Frontal airbag module (front passenger s side) Front passenger s occupant detection control module* Front passenger s occupant detection...
  • Page 79 1-47 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) Front sub sensor (left-hand side) SRS airbag system warning light Frontal airbag module (driver s side) Airbag control module (including impact sensors) Frontal airbag module (front passenger s side) Front passenger s occupant detection control module* Front passenger s occupant detection...
  • Page 80: Srs Airbag

    1-48 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) & SRS airbag For models with SRS curtain airbag, in a moderate to severe side impact collision, the SRS curtain airbag on the impacted WARNING side of the vehicle deploys between the occupant and the side window and sup- Warning labels are located on both plements the seatbelt by reducing the...
  • Page 81 We recommend that you have the may adversely affect the ability of the bag ON and OFF indicators oper- system checked by your SUBARU dealer. occupant detection system. This may ate erratically. . If the SRS airbag system warning light...
  • Page 82 Do not use the front passenger s seat CAUTION seatbelt tongue and buckle en- while driving the vehicle to your SUBARU gaged when you leave your ve- dealer or another service center. Observe the following precautions.
  • Page 83 (including booster seat) passenger’s SRS frontal airbag de- that you immediately contact your 1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK / SUBARU dealer for an inspection. ploy. REAR seats are the safest OFF position. place for children. NOTE 2.
  • Page 84 If the OFF indicator remains illuminated your SUBARU dealer for an inspection. Doing so may deactivate the front while the ON indicator remains off, take Even if the system has passed the passenger’s SRS frontal airbag de-...
  • Page 85: System Operation

    We recommend that you immediately contact your SUBARU dealer for an The SRS airbags can function only when inspection. the ignition switch is in the ON position.
  • Page 86 1-54 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! SRS frontal airbag operation Driver s side Passenger s side SRS AIRBAGs deploy as soon as a collision occurs. After deployment, SRS AIRBAGs start to deflate immediately so that the driver s vision is not obstructed.
  • Page 87 1-55 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! When will the SRS frontal airbag If the following sensors detect a certain seat is not occupied, the system does not predetermined amount of force during a inflate the front passenger s SRS airbag. most likely deploy? frontal collision, the control module sends The SRS frontal airbag (and also the SRS...
  • Page 88 1-56 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! At what other times might the plunges into a deep ditch, is severely impacted or knocked hard against an SRS frontal airbag deploy? obstacle on the road such as a curb). The SRS frontal airbag may be activated when the vehicle sustains a hard impact in the undercarriage area from the road...
  • Page 89 1-57 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle strikes an object, such as a ! When is the SRS frontal airbag unlikely to deploy? telephone pole or sign pole. The vehicle slides under the load bed of a truck.
  • Page 90 1-58 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! SRS side airbag and SRS curtain ! When will the SRS frontal airbag in a low-speed frontal collision. airbag operation (if equipped) not deploy? First impact Second impact Models with SRS side airbags and SRS curtain airbags In an accident where the vehicle is...
  • Page 91 1-59 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! When will the SRS side airbag An impact sensor, which senses impact then slowly deflates. force, is located in each of the left and and SRS curtain airbag most The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain right center pillars and rear wheel houses.
  • Page 92 1-60 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle is involved in an oblique ! When are the SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag unlikely to deploy? side-on impact. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
  • Page 93: Srs Airbag System Monitor

    1-61 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle pitches end over end. ! When will the SRS side airbag the first impact, they will not be activated on the second. and SRS curtain airbag not de- In the event of accidents like those ploy? illustrated, the SRS side airbag and SRS...
  • Page 94: Srs Airbag System Servicing

    (including front seatbelt pretensioners) ger s side if equipped) your nearest SUBARU dealer. Un- while the vehicle is being driven. The . Curtain airbag sensor (if equipped) less checked and properly repaired, SRS airbag system warning light will show...
  • Page 95: Precautions Against Vehicle Modification

    SUBARU dealer as soon as injury. (only for models with SRS curtain possible in the following cases.
  • Page 96 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) We recommend that you always consult materials to the dashboard can interfere with proper operation your SUBARU dealer if you want to install of the SRS airbag system. . Installation of custom seats* any accessory parts on your vehicle.
  • Page 97: Keys And Doors

    Keys and doors Keys ..............Unlocking ............2-20 Remote keyless entry system......2-20 Key number plate ..........Locking and unlocking doors ......2-21 Immobilizer ............Opening trunk lid/unlocking rear gate....2-22 Immobilizer indicator light ........Replacing battery..........2-23 Key replacement ..........Technical information.........
  • Page 98: Keys

    Keys and doors/Keys Keys Immobilizer against your knees while you are driving, it could turn the ignition switch from the “ON” position to the NOTE The immobilizer system is designed to “ACC” or “LOCK” position, thereby prevent an unauthorized person from For models with “keyless access with stopping the engine.
  • Page 99: Immobilizer Indicator Light

    Keys and doors/Immobilizer & Ignition switch (models without push- SUBARU dealer. Immobilizer indicator button start system) F3-4. light & Technical information of the Refer to Immobilizer indicator light F3- CAUTION radio wave regulation . Do not place the key under direct...
  • Page 100: Door Locks

    Keys and doors/Door locks ! Models with double locking system Door locks 1. Remove the key from the ignition switch (models without keyless access To lock the doors and the rear gate (5- & Locking and unlocking from with push-button start system) or turn door) from the outside with the key, turn off the ignition switch (models with the outside with key...
  • Page 101: Locking From The Outside Without Key

    Keys and doors/Door locks & Locking from the outside & Locking and unlocking from NOTE without key Make sure that you do not leave the key the inside inside the vehicle when locking the doors from the outside without the key. ! Models with double locking system It is not possible to place the lock lever on the driver s door in the locking position...
  • Page 102: Battery Drainage Prevention Function

    SUBARU dealer. We recommend that & Battery drainage prevention you contact your SUBARU dealer to function change the setting. If a door or the rear gate (5-door) is not...
  • Page 103: Key Lock-In Prevention Function (Except Models With Double Locking System)

    The vehicle has two or three access keys SUBARU dealer. We recommend that and a key number plate. For details about you contact a SUBARU dealer for details. the key number plate, refer to number plate F2-2. NOTE...
  • Page 104: Safety Precautions

    Keys and doors/Keyless access with push–button start system & Safety precautions . Opening the trunk (4-door) tem” . Starting and stopping the engine . The keyless access with push- WARNING button start system uses radio Locking and unlocking by the remote waves of the following fre- keyless entry system can also be con- If you wear an implanted pacemaker...
  • Page 105 – Although you can replace the battery of the access key yourself, it is recommended that the battery be replaced by a SUBARU dealer to avoid the risk of damage at the time of replacement. – Do not get the access key wet.
  • Page 106 F2-16. The setting can humid or dusty locations. – When the access key is placed Doing so may cause malfunc- also be changed by a SUBARU dealer. near wireless communication tions. For more details, we recommend that equipment such as a cell phone –...
  • Page 107: Locking And Unlocking With "Keyless Access" Entry Function

    For rere- (3) Wait for approximately 10 sec- gistration of an access key, we recom- onds. tion mend that you contact a SUBARU When the steering is locked, the initi- ! Operating ranges dealer. alization is completed.
  • Page 108 2-12 Keys and doors/Keyless access with push–button start system the vehicle body, the keyless access function may not operate properly. If it does not operate properly, repeat the operation from further away. . If the access key is placed near the ground or in an elevated location from the ground, even if it is in the indicated operating range, the keyless access func-...
  • Page 109 . When gripping the front passenger s SUBARU dealer. We recommend that you tion when the push-button ignition switch contact your SUBARU dealer for details. door handle: All doors and the rear gate is on the ACC or ON position.
  • Page 110 2-14 Keys and doors/Keyless access with push–button start system ! Opening trunk (4-door) ! Locking with the door lock twice. sensor ! Opening rear gate (5-door) Trunk opener button Door lock sensor Rear gate opener button Carry the access key, and press the trunk opener button.
  • Page 111 Function settings F28. gate opener button For further details, we recommend that . Lock the doors by touching the door you consult a SUBARU dealer. lock sensor ! Power saving function . Lock or unlock the doors by using the...
  • Page 112: Warning Chimes And Warning Light

    – When the vehicle is not going to takes place can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. For more details, we be used for an extended period of WARNING recommend that you contact a SUBARU time dealer.
  • Page 113: When Access Key Does Not Operate Properly

    2-17 Keys and doors/Keyless access with push–button start system ! By operating the driver’s door 7. Within 10 seconds after step 6 is performed, close and open the driver s 1. Sit in the driver s seat, and close the door once.
  • Page 114: Technical Information For Europe Models

    2-18 Keys and doors/PIN Code Access (models with “keyless access with push–button start system”) & Technical information for PIN Code Access (models with “keyless access with Europe models . This device complies with the essential push-button start system”) requirements of the Radio and Telecom- munications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 115: Registering A Pin Code

    2-19 Keys and doors/PIN Code Access (models with “keyless access with push–button start system”) ! Registration & Registering a PIN code 6. Perform steps 1 to 5 again within For example, to register 32468 as the approximately 30 seconds after the buz- ! Preparation PIN code, perform the following proce- zer starts sounding intermittently.
  • Page 116: Unlocking

    2-20 Keys and doors/Remote keyless entry system the registered PIN code will be deleted. buzzer will sound if incorrect PIN codes Remote keyless entry system You cannot unlock the doors by PIN are entered five times continuously. If Code Access until a new code is this occurs, you cannot unlock the The remote transmitter can be used within registered.
  • Page 117: Locking And Unlocking Doors

    SUBARU dealer. We recommend 1. Only the driver s door will be unlocked. that you contact your SUBARU dealer Also, the hazard warning flashers will flash for details. Also, for models with multi twice.
  • Page 118: Opening Trunk Lid/Unlocking Rear Gate

    . The remote keyless entry system ! Models with door unlock selec- place) can be changed by a SUBARU does not operate when the key is dealer. We recommend that you contact tion function inserted in the ignition switch or when the nearest SUBARU dealer for details.
  • Page 119: Replacing Battery

    2-23 Keys and doors/Double locking system system: Double locking system (if . Equipment s trade name: SUBARU equipped) . Equipment s model name: TWB1G762 . Supplier s name: ALPS ELECTRIC The double locking system is an anti-theft system. It operates when the doors are Models without tire pressure monitoring locked using the key or remote transmitter.
  • Page 120: To Set Double Locking System

    2-24 Keys and doors/Double locking system & To set double locking system & To cancel double locking ! Setting system using remote trans- system mitter ! Setting system using key 1. Remove the key from the ignition ! Canceling system using key 1.
  • Page 121: In An Emergency

    2-25 Keys and doors/Function disabling unlocking with the power door locking switch (Australia models) ! Canceling system using remote direction. Function disabling unlocking . Break one of the windows and climb transmitter with the power door locking out through the window opening. Press the button on the access key or switch (Australia models)
  • Page 122: Child Safety Locks

    2-26 Keys and doors/Child safety locks This function is canceled when the doors Child safety locks Windows are unlocked using the remote keyless entry system or the ignition switch is WARNING turned to ON . NOTE To avoid serious personal injury .
  • Page 123: Power Window Operation By Driver

    2-27 Keys and doors/Windows & Power window operation by ! Operating the driver’s window This switch also has a one-touch auto up feature that allows the window to be driver closed fully without holding the switch. ! Driver’s side power window Pull the switch up until it clicks and release switches it, and the window will fully close.
  • Page 124 2-28 Keys and doors/Windows ! Operating the passengers’ win- be sure to initialize the power windows. vate the anti-entrapment function. Re- fer to “Initialization of power window” If they are not initialized, the one-touch dows F2-30. auto up/down function will not operate. Refer to “Initialization of power win- While closing the driver s window auto- dow”...
  • Page 125: Power Window Operation By Passengers

    2-29 Keys and doors/Windows & Power window operation by ! Locking the passengers’ windows ! Operating the windows passengers ! Passenger’s side power window switches Lock To open: Unlock Press the switch down and hold it until the window reaches the desired position. To lock: To close: Press the lock switch.
  • Page 126: Initialization Of Power Window

    2-30 Keys and doors/Trunk lid (4–door) & Initialization of power win- & To open and close the trunk Trunk lid (4-door) lid from outside If the vehicle s battery is disconnected due The trunk lid can be opened using the WARNING to situations such as battery or fuse keyless access function or remote keyless...
  • Page 127: To Open The Trunk Lid From Inside

    2-31 Keys and doors/Rear gate (5–door) & To open the trunk lid from & Open/close Rear gate (5-door) inside & Lock/unlock The rear gate can be locked and unlocked using any of the following systems. . Power door locking switch: Refer to Power door locking switch F2-6.
  • Page 128: Sunroof (If Equipped)

    2-32 Keys and doors/Sunroof firmly until the latch engages. Sunroof (if equipped) ing or closing the rear gate and when loading or unloading car- The rear gate can be lowered easily if you pull down on the inside handle as shown WARNING in the illustration.
  • Page 129: Sunroof Switches

    Press the rear side of the switch again to To lower: recommend that you have the open the sunroof completely. system checked by a SUBARU Press and hold the front side of the UP/ To close: dealer. DOWN switch until the preferred position Press the front side of the OPEN/CLOSE has reached.
  • Page 130: Sun Shade

    2-34 Keys and doors/Sunroof side of the switch. CAUTION After washing the vehicle or after it rains, Never attempt to test this function wipe away water on the roof prior to using fingers, hands or other parts opening the sunroof to prevent drops of of your body.
  • Page 131 Instruments and controls Ignition switch (models without push- Rear seatbelt indicator light and chime (Europe and Australia models) ........3-17 button start system)......... SRS airbag system warning light......3-17 LOCK..............Front passenger’s frontal airbag ON and OFF ACC..............indicators (if equipped) ........3-18 ON..............
  • Page 132 Instruments and controls Warning chimes and warning light of the keyless Clock ..............3-45 access with push-button start system (if Multi information display (models with type equipped)............3-28 B combination meter)........3-45 Immobilizer indicator light ........3-34 Basic operation ..........3-46 Shift-up indicator light (MT models without gear Welcome screen and Good-bye screen....
  • Page 133 Instruments and controls Turn signal lever ..........3-99 Wiper and washer..........3-105 One-touch lane changer ........3-99 Windshield wiper and washer switches .... 3-107 Rear window wiper and washer switch – Illumination brightness control ....... 3-100 5-door ............3-111 Headlight beam leveler (if equipped) ....3-100 Headlight washer (if equipped).......
  • Page 134: Ignition Switch (Models Without Push- Button Start System)

    Instruments and controls/Ignition switch (models without push–button start system) Ignition switch (models with- slightly to the left and right as you turn ignition switch for safety and the ignition switch. never allow an unattended child out push-button start sys- to remain in the vehicle. Failure tem) &...
  • Page 135: Acc

    Instruments and controls/Ignition switch (models without push–button start system) & ACC NOTE contains an immobilizer transponder. . The key is near or touching another The engine may not start in the follow- In this position the electrical accessories transmitter. ing cases: (audio, accessory power outlet, etc.) can be used.
  • Page 136: Push-Button Ignition Switch (Models With Push-Button Start System)

    Instruments and controls/Push–button ignition switch (models with push–button start system) The light turns off immediately under the Push-button ignition switch following conditions. (models with push-button . when the ignition switch is turned to the start system) ON position . when all doors and the rear gate (5- &...
  • Page 137: Switch Location

    Instruments and controls/Push–button ignition switch (models with push–button start system) & Switch location & Switching power occurs, or not to issue a warning when any malfunction occurs. The power is switched every time the – On the instrument panel push-button ignition switch is pressed. –...
  • Page 138: When Access Key Does Not Operate Properly

    We recommend be automatically switched to OFF to that you contact a SUBARU deal- prevent the battery from going dead. (In er immediately. CVT models, this function is activated .
  • Page 139: Meters And Gauges

    Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges your vehicle under emergency conditions. is not a malfunction. Meters and gauges The hazard warning flasher works with the & Canceling the function for ignition switch in any position. NOTE meter/gauge needle move- To turn on the hazard warning flasher, Some of the meters and gauges on the ment upon turning on the press the hazard warning button on the...
  • Page 140: Speedometer

    3-10 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges & Odometer 2. Press the trip knob to show movement setting of the meter/gauge on the trip meter display. needles when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. Change the setting The display can be switched as shown in when the ignition switch is in the the following sequence by pressing the “LOCK”/“OFF”...
  • Page 141: Double Trip Meter

    3-11 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges If you press the trip knob when the ignition switch is in the LOCK / OFF or ACC position, the odometer/trip meter will light up. If you do not press the trip knob within 10 seconds of illumination of the od- ometer/trip meter, the odometer/trip meter will turn off.
  • Page 142: Tachometer

    3-12 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges Also, if you open and close the driver s that the engine speed may not become result. door within 10 seconds of illumination of too high even if the accelerator pedal is the odometer/trip meter, the odometer/trip pressed hard.
  • Page 143: Eco Gauge (If Equipped)

    3-13 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges & ECO gauge (if equipped) turn off. NOTE You will see the “ ” sign in the fuel gauge. This indicates that the fuel filler door (lid) is located on the right side of the vehicle.
  • Page 144: Warning And Indicator Lights

    3-14 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights tion and the average rate of fuel consump- Warning and indicator lights : Coolant temperature low indicator tion since the trip meter was last reset. light/Coolant temperature high warn- & Initial illumination for system ing light If the needle of the gauge moves towards check...
  • Page 145: Seatbelt Warning Light And Chime

    : Cruise control set indicator light We recommend that you consult your (if equipped) authorized SUBARU dealer for repair. : Automatic headlight beam leveler & Seatbelt warning light warning light (models with HID head- Driver’s warning light (type A)
  • Page 146 3-16 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights ! Seatbelt warning for front passen- meter. mph) with the front passenger s seatbelt not fastened, the warning light(s) will start If the vehicle is driven at a speed no ger’s seat (if equipped) a repeated cycle consisting of 5 seconds higher than approximately 20 km/h (12.5 Your vehicle is equipped with a seatbelt...
  • Page 147: Rear Seatbelt Indicator Light And Chime (Europe And Australia Models)

    SRS airbag system. We recommend that you have the system checked immedi- ately by your nearest SUBARU deal- er. Unless checked and properly repaired, the seatbelt pretensioners and/or SRS airbags will operate improperly (e.g.
  • Page 148: Front Passenger's Frontal Airbag On And Off Indicators (If Equipped)

    Europe may be equipped with the OBD With the ignition switch turned to the ON system. We recommend that you ask your SUBARU dealer to ascertain whether your position, if both the ON and OFF indica- vehicle has the OBD system.
  • Page 149: Coolant Temperature Low Indicator Light/Coolant Temperature High Warning Light

    . Stop towing a trailer as soon as CAUTION SUBARU dealer as soon as possi- possible. . After turning the ignition switch ble. Continued vehicle operation to the “ON” position, if this...
  • Page 150: Charge Warning Light

    . Illumination in RED indicates overheat- is not working properly. may be malfunctioning. We recommend ing condition of the engine that you contact your SUBARU dealer for If the light illuminates while driving or does an inspection. For the system check, this indicator light/...
  • Page 151: Engine Low Oil Level Warning Light

    We re- SUBARU dealer. commend that you contact your nearest For models without Auto Start Stop SUBARU dealer for service immediately. system: . The engine low oil level warning light turns off when the ignition switch is turned...
  • Page 152: Low Tire Pressure Warning Light (If Equipped)

    SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. be selected, refer to Tire pressure mon- under-inflation has not reached the level itoring system (TPMS) F11-33.
  • Page 153: Abs Warning Light

    – The warning light illuminates four road wheels. We recommend pressure threshold, the low tire that you contact your SUBARU deal- during driving. pressure warning light should turn er as soon as possible for tire and .
  • Page 154: Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning Light/Vehicle Dynamics Control Operation Indicator Light

    Vehicle Dynamics function warning, refer to Electronic and we recommend that you have Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system Control warning light/ your vehicle checked at a SUBARU warning F3-26. Vehicle Dynamics Con- dealer as soon as possible. trol operation indicator NOTE...
  • Page 155: Vehicle Dynamics Control Off Indicator Light

    We recommend that you brake applied while the ignition switch is while the vehicle is subsequently being have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU in the ON position. It turns off when the driven. dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 156: Low Fuel Warning Light

    We recommend that you have tank is replenished up to an internal may be malfunctioning. the vehicle towed to the nearest SUBARU fuel quantity of approximately 13 liters We recommend that you drive carefully to dealer for repair. For details, refer to (3.5 US gal, 2.9 Imp gal).
  • Page 157: Windshield Washer Fluid Warning Light (If Equipped)

    3-27 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights at an authorized SUBARU dealer. a safe place and check whether the CAUTION tires have differing diameters and whether any of the tires has an Promptly put fuel in the tank when- ! Hill start assist OFF indicator light excessively low inflation pressure.
  • Page 158: Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler Warning Light (Models With Hid Headlights)

    SUBARU dealer and have the with push-button start sys- system. vehicle inspected immediately. tem (if equipped) &...
  • Page 159 We recommend that the access key takeout warning or you contact your SUBARU dealer passenger access key takeout warning as soon as possible. will not be provided.
  • Page 160 3-30 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights ! List of warnings Access key Operation indica- Inside warning Outside warning warning light on tor on push-button Status Action chime chime meter ignition switch Switch the push-button ignition The driver s door was opened while switch to OFF , or close the the push-button ignition switch is driver s door.
  • Page 161 3-31 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights Access key Operation indica- Inside warning Outside warning warning light on tor on push-button Status Action chime chime meter ignition switch Power warning: Return the access key inside the The door lock sensor was touched vehicle, or switch the push-button while carrying the access key and Long beep (60...
  • Page 162 3-32 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights Access key Warning screen Inside warning Outside warning warning light on on multi function Status Action chime chime meter display The driver exited the vehicle with the access key and closed the Shift the select lever to the P driver s door while the push-button Long beep Long beep...
  • Page 163 System malfunction warning: We recommend that you contact a Ding Flashes in orange SUBARU dealer immediately and A malfunction was detected in the have the vehicle inspected. power system or steering lock. – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 164: Immobilizer Indicator Light

    This light begins flashing under any of the ing. We recommend that you contact your following conditions. nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. For models with “keyless access with In the event that an unauthorized key (for push-button start system”: example, an unauthorized duplicate) is .
  • Page 165: Select Lever/Gear Position Indicator (If Equipped)

    3-35 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights & Select lever/gear position in- dicator (if equipped) : They cannot be displayed when the ignition switch is in the ON position. : MT models only Type B 3. To change the current setting, press Upshift indicator the trip knob for at least 2 seconds.
  • Page 166: Lo Position Indicator Light (Dual Range Mt Models)

    We recommend that you lights nate automatically (models with auto on/ have your vehicle inspected at a off headlights) SUBARU dealer as soon as possi- These lights show the operation of the turn ble. & signal or lane change signal.
  • Page 167: Rear Fog Light Indicator Light (If Equipped)

    – For details about the gear shift & Diesel particulate filter SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. indicator, refer to “Gear shift indi- warning light cator” F3-35. CAUTION (diesel engine models) –...
  • Page 168: Over-Rev Warning Light (Yellow) (Diesel Engine Models)

    In these cases, to ensure safety, the light flashes, we recommend that you ! Auto Start Stop warning light (yel- engine will not be automatically restarted, consult the nearest SUBARU dealer for even if the following operations are per- low) an immediate inspection.
  • Page 169: Auto Start Stop Indicator Light (Green) (If Equipped)

    3-39 Instruments and controls/Information display & Outside temperature indica- ! Auto Start Stop OFF indicator light Information display (if (yellow) equipped) This light will illuminate in yellow when the Auto Start Stop OFF switch is pressed to NOTE prevent the Auto Start Stop system from For models with color multi function operating.
  • Page 170: Driving Information Display

    3-40 Instruments and controls/Information display & Driving information display NOTE ! Road surface freeze warning indi- . The outside temperature indicator cation ! Display selection shows the temperature around the sensor. Therefore, the temperature in- dication may differ from the actual outside air temperature.
  • Page 171 3-41 Instruments and controls/Information display ! Driving range on remaining fuel U.K. models Except U.K. models U.K. models Except U.K. models If the driving range is shown as there is only a tiny amount of fuel left in the The driving range indicates the distance tank.
  • Page 172 3-42 Instruments and controls/Information display . When either trip meter mileage is ! Average fuel consumption reset, the average fuel consumption corresponding to that trip meter is not shown until the vehicle has subse- quently covered a distance of 1 km (or 1 mile).
  • Page 173 3-43 Instruments and controls/Information display ! Journey time display is giving a reading other than the journey time, the display switches to the journey time, flashes for 5 seconds, and returns to its original reading each time a complete hour has elapsed. NOTE The journey time is reset when the ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK”/...
  • Page 174 3-44 Instruments and controls/Information display ! Auto Start Stop time (models with Total time in conjunction with the and after flashing for 3 seconds, the Auto Start Stop system) ignition switch: Displays the total time stopped time selected will be displayed. 3.
  • Page 175: Clock

    3-45 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) play has been turned off. clock displays. Perform the following Multi information display . Even if you turn off the driving procedure to switch the display format. (models with type B combi- information display, the display will 1.
  • Page 176: Instruments And Controls

    3-46 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) Select lever/gear position indicator (refer to Select lever/gear position indicator F3-35.) Odometer (refer to Odometer F3-10.)/ double trip meter (refer to Double trip meter F3-11.) Control switch (XV models) Up (select) Set (enter) Down (select)
  • Page 177: Welcome Screen And Good-Bye Screen

    3-47 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) & Warning screen The warning screen will return to the when the driver’s door is opened and original screen after a few seconds. While closed. . The welcome screen will disappear information reminder is shown on the display, it may be possible to display when you lock the driver’s door by...
  • Page 178 3-48 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) Default screen: Journey time screen: Auto Start Stop screen (if equipped): This screen displays the journey time (the : The total amount of time that the engine Digital speed screen: time that has elapsed since the ignition switch was stopped by means of the Auto Start was turned to the ON position).
  • Page 179: Menu Screens

    3-49 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) . The time spent with the engine The menu list is as follows. stopped by means of the Auto Start Second menu Stop system is also added to the First menu journey time.
  • Page 180: Multi Function Display (If Equipped)

    3-50 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Languages By operating the switch on the Multi function display (if steering wheel, you can select the menu. equipped) Operate the switch on the Pull the /SET switch to enter the steering wheel to display the preferred selected menu.
  • Page 181: Basic Operation

    3-51 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Basic operation available. The multi function display has the follow- ing functions. Description Page Displays useful messages, such 3-55 as warning information, etc Displays basic screens (e.g. fuel 3-55 consumption screen, etc) Sets and adjusts maintenance 3-83 notification Registers driving history...
  • Page 182: Date Screen

    3-52 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Date screen NOTE . Displaying the birthday/anniversary If you have set the date and time in the screen can be set to on or off. Refer to selection screen, after the welcome “Bypass screen setting” F3-81. screen is displayed, the current date will .
  • Page 183: Self-Check Screen

    3-53 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Self-check screen When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, the vehicle self-check will be performed. Though the self-check screen is set to Off as the default setting, if the screen is set to On , the checking process is displayed as follows.
  • Page 184 3-54 Instruments and controls/Multi function display is 15 days or less. – The total driving distance remain- ing until the registered notification distance is approximately 500 km (311 miles) or less. . The maintenance notification screen will be displayed until either of the following conditions is satisfied.
  • Page 185: Interruption Screen

    3-55 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Interruption screen & Basic screens ! Information bar ! Basic screen items These are the basic screens of the multi function display. Item Page Information bar 3-55 Fuel consumption screen 3-57 ECO gauge screen (models with type A combination me- 3-57 ter)
  • Page 186 3-56 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Clock temperature has increased to 58C (418F) or higher. The clock can be displayed in either 12- hour display or 24-hour display. For details ! Top display about the setting, refer to Current date One of the following items can be dis- and time setting F3-65.
  • Page 187 3-57 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Fuel consumption screen ! ECO gauge screen (models with ! ECO history screen type A combination meter) Average fuel consumption corresponding Average fuel consumption per unit time to the driving distance of each trip meter (bar graph) Average fuel consumption corresponding Current fuel consumption...
  • Page 188 3-58 Instruments and controls/Multi function display NOTE ! Auto Start Stop system screen Time range Width of bar graph . When the trip meter is reset, the (models with type A combination 30 minutes 1 minute meter and Auto Start Stop system) corresponding accumulated time and the amount of fuel saving are also 60 minutes...
  • Page 189 3-59 Instruments and controls/Multi function display tion is represented using an animation of the traffic lane. If the ABS is activated, all of the vehicle s wheels will be illuminated in yellow and the length of operation in seconds and the number of activations will be displayed in the bar indicator, located on the lowermost part of the display.
  • Page 190 3-60 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Guidance screen ! Clock/calendar screen This screen displays up to three optional pieces of information that can be selected from the following items. The items shown in the triple meter screen can be changed. For details, refer to Triple meter setting F3-79.
  • Page 191 3-61 Instruments and controls/Multi function display Calendar Today s date Birthday/Anniversary In addition to the clock/calendar, the out- side temperature and average fuel con- sumption can also be displayed. You can select clock (analog format), clock (digital format) or calendar. The clock/calendar can also be set so that it is not displayed.
  • Page 192 3-62 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Selection screen When the button is pushed and held, the setting screen for each menu can be displayed. Select the preferred menu by operating switch. Top menu Menu option Description Page Time/Date Time/Date Set and adjust the time and date.
  • Page 193 3-63 Instruments and controls/Multi function display Top menu Menu option Description Page Maintenance Engine Oil Set and adjust the oil maintenance notification date. 3-83 Oil Filter Set and adjust the oil filter maintenance notification date. 3-85 Tires Set and adjust the tire maintenance notification date. 3-85 Maintenance Schedule Set and adjust the vehicle maintenance notification date.
  • Page 194 3-64 Instruments and controls/Multi function display Top menu Menu option Description Page Car Setting Hazard Warning Flasher Set the hazard warning flasher. On or Off 3-88 Set and customize the automatic locking op- 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 seconds or Security Relocking 3-89 eration period.
  • Page 195: Date And Time Settings

    Time/Date item. Then, push the button. example, April 31). . If your vehicle is equipped with button. genuine SUBARU navigation system, ! Current date and time setting the clock of navigation system must be set separately. 1. Perform the preparation steps accord-...
  • Page 196 3-66 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 5. After entering the date and time, select Set by operating the switch and confirm the setting by pushing the button. 4. Select a number by operating the 2. Operate the switch to switch. Then push the button.
  • Page 197 3-67 Instruments and controls/Multi function display English alphabet (upper case charac- ters and lower case characters are available), eleven symbols or blank spaces. The word being edited will be displayed with an underline. 4. The selected item will be shown. Push 6.
  • Page 198 3-68 Instruments and controls/Multi function display be deactivated. ! Anniversary setting 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for date setting F3- From 1 to 7 days prior to the birthday 9. The system will notify you that the setting is complete.
  • Page 199 3-69 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 3. Select an entry in the list to set by 5. Select numbers by operating the 7. Select characters by operating the operating the switch. Then switch. Then push the button. switch. Then push the push the button.
  • Page 200 3-70 Instruments and controls/Multi function display If an anniversary is approaching, the following screen will be displayed accom- panied by a beep when the ignition switch has been turned to the ON position. This function can be set to on or off. For details, refer to Bypass screen setting F3-81.
  • Page 201 3-71 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Daylight saving time setting 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for date setting F3- 3. The current setting will be displayed. 5. Select Set by operating the Push the button to enter the selection switch, and confirm the setting by pushing mode.
  • Page 202 3-72 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Delivery date setting (Australia models) 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for date setting F3- 3. The current setting will be displayed. 5. Select Set by operating the Push the button to enter the setting switch, and confirm the setting by pushing mode.
  • Page 203: Image Quality And Volume Settings

    3-73 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Image quality and volume ! Contrast setting settings 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- The image quality and volume settings ing to Preparation for image quality and volume settings F3-73. can be adjusted. To change the items, operate the switch.
  • Page 204 3-74 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 3. Select a contrast level by operating the 2. Operate the switch to 4. The screen is turned off. switch, and confirm the setting select the Screen Off item. Then push by pushing the button.
  • Page 205: Screen Settings

    3-75 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select an item by operating the 6. The system will notify you that the select the Beep item. Then push the switch. Then push the button. setting is complete. button.
  • Page 206 3-76 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 3. After the selection screen is displayed, 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select an item by operating the operate the switch to show the select the Top Display item. Then push switch. Then push the button.
  • Page 207 3-77 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 6. The system will notify you that the 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select the displayed configuration by setting is complete. select the Cons item. Then push the operating the switch. Then button. push the button.
  • Page 208 3-78 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 6. The system will notify you that the 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select the time of the logged fuel setting is complete. select the Eco History item. Then push consumption history by operating the button.
  • Page 209 3-79 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Triple meter setting 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for screen settings F3-75. 6. Select Set by operating the 3. Select the setting location (left, center switch and confirm the setting by pushing or right) by operating the button.
  • Page 210 3-80 Instruments and controls/Multi function display switch, and confirm the setting by pushing button. 4. Select the preferred item by operating 2. Operate the switch to switch. Then push the select the Clock item. Then push the button. button. 6. The system will notify you that the setting is complete.
  • Page 211 3-81 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 4. Select Analog Clock , Digital Clock , 6. The system will notify you that the 2. Operate the switch to Calendar or Off by operating the setting is complete. select the Bypass Screen item. Then switch.
  • Page 212 3-82 Instruments and controls/Multi function display switch, and confirm the setting by pushing the button. 4. Select On or Off by operating the 2. Operate the switch to switch. Then push the select the Languages item. Then push button. button. 6.
  • Page 213: Maintenance Settings

    3-83 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 4. Select the preferred language by 6. The system will notify you that the 3. After the selection screen is displayed, operating the switch. Then setting is complete. operate the switch to show the push the button.
  • Page 214 3-84 Instruments and controls/Multi function display pushing the button. 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select a number by operating the select the Engine Oil item. Then push switch. Then push the button. 6. The system will notify you that the button.
  • Page 215 3-85 Instruments and controls/Multi function display After exceeding 500 km (311 miles), “_ _ _ _” will be displayed. ! Oil filter setting The setting procedure is the same as Engine oil setting F3-83, but select the Oil Filter item in step 2. ! Tires setting The setting procedure is the same as Engine oil setting F3-83, but select the...
  • Page 216 3-86 Instruments and controls/Multi function display operating the switch. 6. The system will notify you that the 2. Operate the switch to setting is complete. select the Clear All Settings item. Then 4. Confirm the setting by pushing the push the button.
  • Page 217: Driving History Registration

    3-87 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Driving history registration The items in the driving history can be registered. To change the items, operate switch, and then push the button. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. 2. Push and hold the button to show the selection screen.
  • Page 218: Car Settings

    3-88 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Hazard warning flasher setting directly without a notification. 3. The current setting will be displayed. 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- Push the button to enter the selection 8. The system will notify you that the ing to Preparation for car settings F3-88.
  • Page 219 3-89 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 5. Select Set by operating the select the Security Relocking item, and switch, and confirm the setting by pushing then push the button. button. ! Security Relocking (except models with double locking system) 3. The current setting will be displayed. 1.
  • Page 220 3-90 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ing the switch, and then push setting is complete. button. If the setting is not available, the following notification will be displayed. In this case, perform the setting procedure again. 2. Operate the switch to select the Defogger item.
  • Page 221 3-91 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Interior light off delay timer setting 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for car settings F3-88. 4. Select the preferred setting by operat- 6. The system will notify you that the ing the switch.
  • Page 222: Initialize

    3-92 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 3. The current setting will be displayed. 5. Select Set by operating the Push the button to enter the selection switch, and confirm the setting by pushing mode. button. & Initialize Items that have been set to your pre- ference can be initialized.
  • Page 223 3-93 Instruments and controls/Multi function display by operating the switch. 3. After the selection screen is displayed, 2. Operate the switch to operate the switch to show the select the Reset to Defaults item. Then 4. Confirm the setting by pushing the Initialize item.
  • Page 224 3-94 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Lifetime fuel consumption resetting 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for initialization F3- 3. The system will prompt a Yes/No 5. Reconfirmation will be displayed. If dialogue ( No is selected first). To reset you are sure you want to proceed, select the lifetime fuel consumption, select Yes Yes by operating the...
  • Page 225: Light Control Switch

    3-95 Instruments and controls/Light control switch Regardless of the position of the light Light control switch control switch, the illuminated lights are turned off when the key is removed from CAUTION the ignition switch. . Use of any lights for a long period NOTE of time while the engine is not The light control switch can be oper-...
  • Page 226: Headlights

    NOTE . The sensitivity of the auto on/off headlights can be changed by your SUBARU dealer. We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer for details. . When you drive in a foreign country in which the vehicular lane (left-hand...
  • Page 227 This setting can be changed to OFF (no off when any of the following conditions operation), 30 seconds, 60 seconds, or occur. 90 seconds at SUBARU dealers. For . 30 seconds have passed since the more details, we recommend that you driver s door was closed.
  • Page 228: High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)

    3-98 Instruments and controls/Light control switch & High/low beam change & Headlight flasher ! Sensor for the auto on/off head- (dimmer) lights (rain light sensor) (if equipped) CAUTION To change from low beam to high beam, The sensor is on the windshield glass as push the turn signal lever forward.
  • Page 229: Daytime Running Light System (If Equipped)

    ” position when it The operational/non-operational setting of the one-touch lane changer s can be is dark outside. changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for details. The daytime running light will automati- cally illuminate at reduced brightness when the following conditions are fulfilled.
  • Page 230: Illumination Brightness Control

    3-100 Instruments and controls/Illumination brightness control Illumination brightness con- To brighten, turn the control dial upward. Headlight beam leveler (if To darken, turn the control dial downward. trol equipped) NOTE & Automatic headlight beam . When the control dial is turned fully leveler (models with HID upward, the illumination brightness headlights)
  • Page 231: Manual Headlight Beam Leveler (Models Without Hid Headlights, If Equipped)

    3-101 Instruments and controls/Headlight beam leveler & Manual headlight beam leve- ler (models without HID headlights, if equipped) Raises the level of the headlight beam Lowers the level of the headlight beam You can manually adjust the headlight beam level depending on the vehicle load balance.
  • Page 232 3-102 Instruments and controls/Headlight beam leveler Number of front seat Number of rear seat Load in the luggage Dial position Trailer towing occupants occupants compartment area 1 or 2 No load No load Full load* Full load* Full load* Full load* 4 to 5 Use in special case Use in special case...
  • Page 233: Fog Light Switch

    3-103 Instruments and controls/Fog light switch switch back down to the following posi- Fog light switch tions. & Front fog light switch (if position (except Australia models) equipped) OFF position (Australia models) Front fog light operating condition (Australia models) Headlight switch Fog light switch The front fog lights will turn on when the Front fog light operating condition...
  • Page 234: Rear Fog Light Switch (If Equipped)

    3-104 Instruments and controls/Fog light switch & Rear fog light switch (if To turn off the rear fog light, either turn the switch upward back to the position or equipped) turn it downward to the position. Indicator light (type B) The indicator light on the combination meter will illuminate when the front fog Rear fog light operating condition...
  • Page 235: Wiper And Washer

    “ ” position. washer fluid is unavailable. In window, always use the wind- areas where water freezes in shield washer. winter, use SUBARU Windshield – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 236 3-106 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer face of the windshield or rear window Washer Fluid or the equivalent. pers may be damaged because Refer to “Windshield washer and the wiper blades using a sponge or they may operate unexpectedly fluid” F11-41. soft cloth with a neutral detergent or and car wash brushes could mild-abrasive cleaner.
  • Page 237: Windshield Wiper And Washer Switches

    If necessary, turn the wiper switch to any position except for the “AUTO” position. We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer and Except Australia models have the system inspected as soon as possible.
  • Page 238 The automatic adjusting mode of the wiper timing can be changed from the rain-sensing mode to the vehicle speed interlocking mode. The setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. For more details, we recommend that you contact a SUBARU dealer. ! Rain light sensor...
  • Page 239 3-109 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer ! Windshield wipers (models without ! Wiper intermittent time control automatic rain sensing windshield wipers) Australia models / MIST: Mist (for a single wipe) Except Australia models / OFF: Off Australia models / INT: Intermittent Except Australia models / LO: Low speed When the wiper switch is in the...
  • Page 240 3-110 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer NOTE ! Windshield washer If your vehicle is equipped with a headlight washer, pulling the wiper control lever for more than 1 second also causes the headlight washer to operate when the headlight switch is in the “...
  • Page 241: Rear Window Wiper And Washer Switch - 5-Door

    3-111 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer & Rear window wiper and move the select lever to the R position downward to the position. The washer washer switch – 5-door (CVT models) or the shift lever to the fluid sprays and the wiper operates until reverse position (MT models), the rear you release the knob.
  • Page 242: Headlight Washer (If Equipped)

    3-112 Instruments and controls/Headlight washer Headlight washer (if washer fluid as soon as you release the Mirrors wiper control lever. The headlight washer equipped) sprays the washer fluid for approximately Always check that the inside and outside 1 second and then stops automatically. mirrors are properly adjusted before you start driving.
  • Page 243: Outside Mirrors

    3-113 Instruments and controls/Mirrors & Outside mirrors ! Remote control mirror switch ! Power folding mirror switch (if equipped) ! Convex mirror (passenger side) WARNING Objects look smaller in a convex mirror and farther away than when viewed in a flat mirror. Do not use the convex mirror to judge the distance of vehicles behind you when changing lanes.
  • Page 244: Defogger And Deicer

    3-114 Instruments and controls/Defogger and deicer . If the outside mirrors have been mirror switch continuously, it may not Defogger and deicer manually folded slightly forward of the work. This is not a malfunction. Oper- regularly unfolded position, when you ate the switch again after waiting for a turn the ignition switch from the short period of time.
  • Page 245 SUBARU dealer. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for details. Also, for models with a multi function display, it is Type C or type D climate control system...
  • Page 246: Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel

    3-116 Instruments and controls/Tilt/telescopic steering wheel Tilt/telescopic steering wheel sives to clean the inner surface of the rear window. They may damage the conductors printed WARNING on the window. . Do not adjust the steering wheel NOTE tilt/telescopic position while driv- .
  • Page 247: Horn

    3-117 Instruments and controls/Horn Horn Except XV models XV models To sound the horn, push the horn pad.
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  • Page 249: Climate Control

    Climate control Ventilator control..........Type C............... 4-11 Type D............... 4-11 Center and side ventilators ........Operating tips for heater and air Climate control panel.......... conditioner ............4-12 Type A ..............Cleaning ventilation grille........4-12 Type B ..............Efficient cooling after parking in direct Type C ..............
  • Page 250: Ventilator Control

    Climate control/Ventilator control Ventilator control & Center and side ventilators Side ventilators Open Close To adjust the flow direction, move the tab. Center ventilators Open To open or close the ventilator, turn the Close thumb-wheel up or down.
  • Page 251: Climate Control Panel

    Climate control/Climate control panel Temperature control dial (Refer to Tem- Climate control panel perature control F4-10.) Air conditioner button (Refer to Air & Type A conditioner control F4-10.) Fan speed control dial (Refer to Fan speed control F4-10.) Air inlet selection button (Refer to Air inlet selection F4-10.) Airflow mode selection dial (Refer to Airflow mode selection F4-8.)
  • Page 252: Type B

    Climate control/Climate control panel & Type B Temperature control dial (Refer to Auto- matic climate control operation (type B, C and D) F4-7 and/or Temperature con- trol F4-10.) Air conditioner button (Refer to Air conditioner control F4-10.) Fan speed control dial (Refer to Auto- matic climate control operation (type B, C and D) F4-7 and/or Fan speed control F4-10.)
  • Page 253: Type C

    Climate control/Climate control panel & Type C Airflow mode selection dial (Refer to Airflow mode selection F4-8.) Defroster button (Refer to Airflow mode selection F4-8.) Rear window defogger button (Refer to Defogger and deicer F3-114.) Fan speed control dial (Refer to Fan speed control F4-10.) Air conditioner button (Refer to Air conditioner control F4-10.)
  • Page 254: Type D

    Climate control/Climate control panel & Type D Temperature control dial (Refer to Auto- matic climate control operation (type B, C and D) F4-7 and/or Temperature con- trol F4-10.) Defroster button (Refer to Airflow mode selection F4-8.) Rear window defogger button (Refer to Defogger and deicer F3-114.) DUAL mode button (Refer to DUAL...
  • Page 255: Automatic Climate Control Operation (Type B, C And D)

    Climate control/Automatic climate control operation (type B, C and D) 2. Set the preferred temperature using button, rear window defogger button Automatic climate control the temperature control dial. and temperature control dial(s) during operation (type B, C and D) FULL AUTO mode operation, the NOTE “FULL”...
  • Page 256: Sensors

    Climate control/Manual climate control operation & Sensors properly and become damaged, the sys- Manual climate control op- tem may not be able to control the interior eration temperature correctly. To avoid damaging the sensors, observe the following pre- & Airflow mode selection cautions.
  • Page 257 Climate control/Manual climate control operation both side windows to prevent fogging.) and both side outlets of the instrument panel (Refer to Defrosting F4-11.) NOTE When the “ ” mode or “ ” mode is selected, the air conditioner compres- sor automatically operates to more quickly defog the windshield.
  • Page 258: Temperature Control

    4-10 Climate control/Manual climate control operation & Temperature control You can select the DUAL mode by on, the A/C indicator light illuminates. performing either of the following proce- To turn off the air conditioner, press the NOTE dures. button again. For type B, C and D, the controllable .
  • Page 259: Defrosting

    We recommend that you contact your For type A, in this state: by pressing the airflow mode selection SUBARU dealer for inspection. – You cannot stop the air condi- . The indicator light on the air inlet button to defroster or dehumidify the tioner compressor by pressing the windshield and front door windows.
  • Page 260: Operating Tips For Heater And Air Conditioner

    Always keep the front ventilation inlet grille operation each spring. We recommend free of snow, leaves, or other obstructions that you have your SUBARU dealer per- to ensure efficient heating and defrosting. form this check. Since the condenser is located in front of the radiator, this area should be kept clean &...
  • Page 261: Refrigerant For Your Climate Control System

    HFO-1234yf and HFC134a re- or replaced by your SUBARU dealer. For frigerant are different. Before adding, replacement, we recommend that you use changing or checking the refrigerant, only a genuine SUBARU air filter kit.
  • Page 262: Replacing An Air Filter

    4-14 Climate control/Air filtration system & Replacing an air filter doing this, be careful not to damage the hinge. 1. Remove the glove box. (1) Open the glove box. NOTE We recommend that you take mea- sures to protect the center console with masking tape first, so that you avoid scratching the center console with the glove box.
  • Page 263 4-15 Climate control/Air filtration system 3. Replace the air filter element with a 4. Reinstall the glove box, and connect new one. the damper shaft. 5. Close the glove box. CAUTION 6. Attach the service label to the driver s side door pillar.
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  • Page 265: Audio

    5-14 Troubleshooting..........5-59 Basic operation ..........5-17 Voice command system ........5-63 Unit settings ............5-18 SUBARU STARLINK (for Europe) ......5-26 Using the voice command system...... 5-63 Voice command system operation ...... 5-64 AM/FM radio............5-27 CD ..............5-30 Command list ............
  • Page 266: Antenna

    Audio/Antenna & Roof antenna (for Shark fin Antenna type) & Roof antenna (for Rod type) CAUTION . Be sure to remove the antenna rod before entering garages, parking towers and other loca- tions with low ceilings. . Remove the antenna rod before washing your car at a car wash.
  • Page 267: Audio Set

    CAUTION . Always consult your SUBARU dealer before installing a citizen band radio or other transmitting device in your vehicle. Such devices may cause the electronic...
  • Page 268: Base Display Audio Set (For Europe)

    . Power and audio controls: refer to Basic operation F5-17. . S U B A R U S TA R L I N K : r e f e r t o SUBARU STARLINK (for Europe) F5- . Radio operation: refer to AM/FM radio F5-27.
  • Page 269 Audio/Audio set . If your vehicle is equipped with an audio set other than the type shown in the illustration, refer to the separate Navigation Owner’s Manual or Display Owner’s Manual for details. – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 270: Base Display Audio Set (Except For Europe)

    Audio/Audio set & Base display audio set (except for Europe) The audio set will operate only when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. . Power and audio controls: refer to Basic operation F5-17. . Radio operation: refer to AM/FM radio F5-27.
  • Page 271: Tips For Operating The Audio/Visual System

    Audio/Audio set . If your vehicle is equipped with an ! Radio there is another strong station nearby on audio set other than the types shown in the FM band, the radio may tune in the Usually, a problem with radio reception the illustration, refer to the separate second station until the original signal can does not mean there is a problem with the...
  • Page 272 Audio/Audio set ! CD player and disc be playable on your player: Transparent/translucent discs SACD . This CD player is intended for use with dts CD 12 cm (4.7 in.) discs only. . Extremely high temperatures can keep Copy-protected CD Video CD the CD player from working.
  • Page 273 Audio/Audio set . Do not use printable discs. The Labeled discs cases away from moisture, heat and direct sunlight. use of such discs may damage the player, or it may be impossi- ble to eject the disc. CAUTION To clean a disc: Wipe it with a soft, lint- .
  • Page 274 5-10 Audio/Audio set ! iPod of disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on els or software versions etc., some mod- the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc. on the els might be incompatible with this sys- The following iPod, iPod nano, iPod lens of the unit.
  • Page 275 5-11 Audio/Audio set . M3u playlists are not compatible with Corresponding bit rates (Audio) and playback errors, use the appropriate file extension. the audio device. File type Bit rate (kbps) . This system can play only the first . MP3i (MP3 interactive) and MP3PRO session when using multi-session compa- formats are not compatible with the audio MP3 files:...
  • Page 276 5-12 Audio/Audio set . Level 2: The file name can have up to ! ID3 tag 31 characters (including the separation . This is a method of embedding track- mark . and file extension). Each folder related information in an MP3 file. This must contain fewer than 8 hierarchies.
  • Page 277 This indicates that there is no audio file in the iPod No audio file connected iPod. This indicates that the accessed file cannot play Unplayable file back. NOTE If the malfunction is not rectified: We recommend that you take your vehicle to your SUBARU dealer. – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 278: Basic Information Before Use

    5-14 Audio/Audio set & Basic information before use ! Touch screen gestures Operations are performed by touching the touch screen directly with your finger. WARNING Operation method Outline Main use When the vehicle is stopped with the engine running, always apply the parking brake for safety.
  • Page 279 5-15 Audio/Audio set ! Touch screen operation ! Entering letters and numbers/list Function screen operation This system is operated mainly by the & Delete a character/number entered keys on the screen. ! Entering letters and numbers into the window. When a screen key is touched, a beep When entering the Bluetooth device name sounds.
  • Page 280 ! Connecting and disconnecting a . For Europe: When using the USB memory/portable device SUBARU STARLINK function, the dis- The USB port and the AUX jack are play screen may be different from the located as shown in the following illustra- screen above.
  • Page 281: Basic Operation

    5-17 Audio/Audio set NOTE NOTE ! Selecting an audio source . This unit does not support commer- Some functions can also be operated 1. Press the AUDIO/TUNE knob. cially available USB hubs. by using the voice command system. . Turn on the power of the device For details, refer to “Voice command system”...
  • Page 282: Unit Settings

    . Bluetooth settings: Select the tab to APPS (if linked with a smartphone. Refer set the Bluetooth settings. Refer to Blue- equipped) to SUBARU STARLINK (for tooth settings F5-19. Europe) F5-26. . Sound settings: Select the tab to set Select to display the functions SETTINGS for performing various settings.
  • Page 283 Refer to Display settings F5-24. Touch the tab to set Bluetooth. Touch the tab for the audio unit basic . SUBARU STARLINK settings (if settings. equipped): Select the tab to set the SUBARU STARLINK settings. Refer to SUBARU STARLINK settings (for Eur- ope) F5-25.
  • Page 284 5-20 Audio/Audio set ! Sound settings Item Function Touch the tab to set the sound quality. Select to pick-up vocal sound Vocal Im- signal from the sound data, and age Con- adjust it to right/left or front/rear. trol Item Function Balance/ Select to adjust speaker volume Fader...
  • Page 285 5-21 Audio/Audio set ! “Balance/Fader” Refer to the following table for the adjustment range of each audio setting item and default value. A good balance of the left and right stereo channels and of the front and rear sound Item Step Default levels is important for good quality audio...
  • Page 286 5-22 Audio/Audio set . Volume Balance setting . Vocal image setting ! “Speed Volume Control” 1. Select the Volume Balance Control 1. Select the Vocal Image Control key. The system adjusts to the optimum key. volume and tone quality according to vehicle speed to compensate for in- creased vehicle noise.
  • Page 287 5-23 Audio/Audio set ! “Graphic Equaliser” ! “Sound Restorer” You can adjust the sound quality by You can play compressed audio data with increasing/decreasing the gain for each a sound quality that is close to the original frequency range. sound. 1.
  • Page 288 5-24 Audio/Audio set ! Display settings ! “Volume Smoother” ! “Virtual Bass” Touch the tab to set display. This function reduces the difference in This function enables you to adjust the volume among the sound sources to be bass tone. played.
  • Page 289 5-25 Audio/Audio set ! SUBARU STARLINK settings (for screen without polarized sunglasses. . If the screen is set to “Day” mode Europe) with the headlight switch turned on, Touch the tab to change the SUBARU this condition is memorized even with STARLINK settings.
  • Page 290: Subaru Starlink (For Europe)

    Select to go to the Weather APPS Bluetooth. screen. has not been connected via USB (for ! How to use SUBARU STARLINK iPhone) or Bluetooth (for Android). NOTE . SUBARU STARLINK APPS has not 1. Connect to the audio system. Use a .
  • Page 291: Am/Fm Radio

    5-27 Audio/Audio set & AM/FM radio Function ! Control screen and panel & Select to display the audio source selection screen. & Select to change the FM band. For Europe and Australia: TA icon: It is displayed when turning the TA setting ON on the FM Op- tions screen.
  • Page 292 5-28 Audio/Audio set ! How to change the source ! Radio data system (for Europe and Australia) Function Select the AM or FM key on the source select screen. Refer to Selecting an audio RDS (Radio Data System) is an FM If you touch a key, the system tunes source F5-17.
  • Page 293 5-29 Audio/Audio set Function For FM radio: Select to turn the TA (Traffic An- nouncement) interrupt function ON & and OFF. If the setting is ON, when the current station broadcasts TA, the system will automatically switch the audio source to the radio (TA). Select to adjust the volume when &...
  • Page 294 5-30 Audio/Audio set & CD Function ! Control screen and panel Turn to select a track/file. & Press to select an audio source. Refer to Selecting an audio source F5-17. Press to select a track/file. & Press and hold to fast forward/re- wind.
  • Page 295 5-31 Audio/Audio set ! Loading a disc ! Unloading a disc ! Select play mode Press the eject button and remove the The play mode settings display will appear CAUTION disc. when play mode key is touched. Select the preferred play mode from the following Never try to disassemble the audio items.
  • Page 296: Usb Memory

    5-32 Audio/Audio set & USB memory ! Control screen and panel Audio files on the USB memory can be played back. WARNING Do not operate the player’s controls or connect the USB memory while driving. Doing so may result in losing control of your vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
  • Page 297: Ipod

    5-33 Audio/Audio set & iPod ! Connecting a USB device ! Select play mode You can connect a USB device to the The play mode settings display will appear Audio files on the iPod can be played. vehicle USB port. Refer to Connecting when play mode key is touched.
  • Page 298 5-34 Audio/Audio set ! Control screen and panel or displayed properly. ! Connecting the iPod You can connect an iPod to the vehicle USB port using the USB cable. Refer to Connecting and disconnecting a USB memory/portable device F5-16. ! How to change the source The iPod operation screen can be reached by the following methods: .
  • Page 299: Bluetooth Audio

    5-35 Audio/Audio set ! Select play mode ! iPod settings & Bluetooth audio The play mode settings display will appear You can choose the following items from The Bluetooth audio system enables when play mode key is touched. Select the list screen after touching the users to enjoy listening to music that is the preferred play mode from the following on the screen.
  • Page 300 5-36 Audio/Audio set . Before using Bluetooth devices, ! Control screen and panel users of any electrical medical device other than implantable cardiac pacemakers, cardiac re- synchronization therapy-pace- makers or implantable cardiover- ter defibrillators should consult the manufacturer of the device for information about its opera- tion under the influence of radio waves.
  • Page 301 5-37 Audio/Audio set NOTE . Bluetooth device information is re- NOTE . Depending on the Bluetooth device gistered when the Bluetooth device is Depending on the type of portable connected to the Bluetooth audio sys- that is connected to the system, the player connected, some functions tem.
  • Page 302: Aux

    5-38 Audio/Audio set terminal. Icon Function . Do not insert foreign objects into the port as this may damage the Return to the control screen. portable audio device or its term- inal. NOTE If the connected device does not sup- port the group repeat mode, the group functions are not available.
  • Page 303 5-39 Audio/Audio set ! Control screen and panel ! Connecting a portable audio device You can connect a portable audio device to the vehicle s AUX jack. Refer to Connecting and disconnecting a USB memory/portable device F5-16. ! How to change the source The AUX operation screen can be reached by the following methods: .
  • Page 304: Steering Switches For Audio

    5-40 Audio/Steering switches for audio Steering switches for audio Some parts of the audio/visual system can be adjusted using the switches on the steering wheel. XV models +/− switch switch Mute/Enter switch List switch Back switch Except XV models Source switch...
  • Page 305 5-41 Audio/Steering switches for audio . +/− switch Mode Operation Function Press Volume up/down Except list screen Press and hold Volume up/down continuously List screen Press Move cursor up/down switch Mode Operation Function Press Preset channel up/down AM/FM Radio Seek up/down continuously while the switch is Press and hold being pressed Press...
  • Page 306 Show list screen All (except for SUBARU STARLINK) Press . Source switch Mode Operation Function Press Change audio modes NOTE For Europe: In the SUBARU STARLINK mode, some operation may be done on the screen depend on the selected APPS.
  • Page 307: Bluetooth Settings

    5-43 ® Audio/Bluetooth settings & Registering/connecting ® Bluetooth settings ® Bluetooth device You can register up to five devices, WARNING regardless of whether they are Bluetooth phones or audio devices. Be sure to park the vehicle in a safe location before connecting or oper- NOTE ating a Bluetooth phone or audio .
  • Page 308 5-44 ® Audio/Bluetooth settings 5. Touch the Add key. 7. Check that the screen is displayed type of Bluetooth device being con- when registration is complete. nected, a message confirming regis- . The system waits for connection tration may be displayed on the Blue- tooth device s screen.
  • Page 309 5-45 ® Audio/Bluetooth settings ! Profiles This system supports the following services. Bluetooth Device Spec. Function Requirements Recommendations Bluetooth Phone/Bluetooth Registering a Bluetooth de- Bluetooth Specification Ver. 1.1 Ver. 2.1 + EDR Audio Device vice Bluetooth Device Profile Function Requirements Recommendations HFP (Hands-Free Profile) Hands-free system...
  • Page 310: Setting Bluetooth Details

    5-46 ® Audio/Bluetooth settings & Setting Bluetooth details . All icons are dimmed when Blue- Function tooth is set to off or when the connec- ! BT Devices Connection screen Show the status of the device connec- tion cannot be made with the device. &...
  • Page 311 Display the Bluetooth device name of ! “In-Car-Device setting” screen the in-vehicle equipment. The default & name is SUBARU BT , which can be NOTE The Bluetooth settings can be confirmed changed by selecting it and entering If the “PIN” key is already selected, the and changed.
  • Page 312: Hands-Free Phone System

    5-48 Audio/Hands–free phone system Hands-free phone system same time, the following problems may cardiac pacemakers, cardiac re- occur: synchronization therapy-pace- – The Bluetooth connection may makers or implantable cardiover- The hands-free system enables calls to be ter defibrillators should consult be cut.
  • Page 313: Control Screen

    5-49 Audio/Hands–free phone system & Control screen fan is loud. Function – There is a negative effect on & Open the Incoming Calls screen. sound quality due to the phone Refer to By incoming calls F5-51. and/or network being used. .
  • Page 314: Registering/Connecting A Bluetooth Phone

    5-50 Audio/Hands–free phone system & Registering/connecting a . Microphone Bluetooth phone The microphone is used when talking on To use the hands-free system for cell the phone. phones, it is necessary to register a cell phone with the system. Refer to Register- ®...
  • Page 315: How To Change The Hands-Free Phone System

    5-51 Audio/Hands–free phone system & How to change the hands- Item Function free phone system Display the history of incoming Incoming The phone (menu) screen can be used to calls. Refer to By incoming Calls calls F5-51. make a phone call. To display the hands- free operation screen, press the HOME Display the history of outgoing Outgoing...
  • Page 316 5-52 Audio/Hands–free phone system number continuously, only the most number continuously, only the most recent call is listed in call history. recent call is listed in call history. . When a phone number registered in . When a phone number registered in the contact list is received, the name is the contact list is received, the name is displayed.
  • Page 317 5-53 Audio/Hands–free phone system ! By dialpad list of contacts. When you select a phone number on the Input the phone number manually using screen, the outgoing call screen opens. the keypad displayed on the screen. NOTE Up to 1000 items in the contact data are listed.
  • Page 318: Receiving A Call

    5-54 Audio/Hands–free phone system . The ! Outgoing screen , and keys are disabled Function on the outgoing call screen. & Open the Options screen. Refer to & Receiving a call Phone volume settings F5-56. Open the BT Devices Connection ! Incoming calls &...
  • Page 319: Talking On The Phone

    5-55 Audio/Hands–free phone system ! By off/on hook switch Function When you receive a call, you can also Put the incoming call on hold. This answer it by pressing the off hook switch function may not work on some cell &...
  • Page 320: Phone Settings

    5-56 Audio/Hands–free phone system . For the operation of the cell phone, ! Phone volume settings Function see the manual that comes with it. The call and ringtone volume can be . The sound quality of the voice heard Mute your voice to the other party. adjusted.
  • Page 321 5-57 Audio/Hands–free phone system NOTE . Depending on the type of phone, certain functions may not be available. . Contact data is managed indepen- dently for every registered phone. When one phone is connected, another phone’s registered data cannot be read.
  • Page 322 5-58 Audio/Hands–free phone system . To cancel this function, select the have to operate a cell phone depending transferring contact data. on the type of cell phone. Cancel key. . Depending on the type of cell phone, 3. Check that a confirmation screen is there is a function that may not be displayed when the operation is complete.
  • Page 323: What To Do If

    5-59 Audio/What to do if... What to do if... & Troubleshooting If there is a problem with the hands-free system or a Bluetooth device, first check the table below. When using the hands-free system with a Bluetooth device Page Symptom Likely cause Solution Cell...
  • Page 324 5-60 Audio/What to do if... When registering/connecting a cell phone Page Symptom Likely cause Solution Cell This phone system An incorrect passcode was entered Enter the correct passcode on the cell phone. on the cell phone. The registration operation has not Complete the registration operation on the cell been completed on the cell phone A cell phone cannot be registered.
  • Page 325 5-61 Audio/What to do if... When making/receiving a call Page Symptom Likely cause Solution Cell This phone system Your vehicle is in a No Service (No Move to where No Service (No Service) no A call cannot be made/received. Service) area. longer appears on the display.
  • Page 326 5-62 Audio/What to do if... In other situations Page Symptom Likely cause Solution Cell This phone system The cell phone is not close enough to Bring the cell phone closer to this system. this system. Turn the cell phone off, remove and reinstall the battery pack, and then restart the cell phone.
  • Page 327: Voice Command System

    5-63 Audio/Voice command system ! Microphone Voice command system The voice command system enables the audio, hands-free systems, etc. to be operated using voice commands. Refer to the Command list F5-66 for samples of voice commands. The voice command system supports a number of languages.
  • Page 328: Voice Command System Operation

    5-64 Audio/Voice command system & Voice command system op- NOTE 2. Say the command. . Wait for the confirmation beep be- eration fore speaking a command. 1. Press the talk switch on the steering . Voice commands may not be recog- wheel.
  • Page 329 5-65 Audio/Voice command system NOTE again. on the screen. If the desired name is . When the system recognizes multi- not displayed on the top of the screen, ! Voice command example: Call say or select the number of the name ple phone numbers, a phone number name from the candidate list (number 1,...
  • Page 330: Command List

    5-66 Audio/Voice command system . The notations used in the com- ! Commands for changing the audio be shown based on the part of the command that was recognized.) mands are as follows. mode – < >: Numbers, titles, or ! Expression examples for each names to be spoken Voice command...
  • Page 331 5-67 Audio/Voice command system ! Commands for AM/FM control ! Commands for Hands Free ! Commands for MP3/WMA/AAC, USB control Voice command Function Voice command Function Tunes in the higher Voice command Function Dial Number ? <0-9, Seek Up frequency direction +, *, #>...
  • Page 332: Appendix

    5-68 Audio/Appendix ! Commands for iPod Control ! Commands for Bluetooth audio Appendix control & Certification Voice command Function Voice command Function . Bluetooth Track Up Select the next track Pause Pause play Select the current The Bluetooth word mark and logo are Track Down track Track Up...
  • Page 333: Certification For Uae Models

    5-69 Audio/Appendix & Certification for Paraguay & Certification for Europe . How to get the source code using the open source models models for Declaration of Conformity Record Number: 2014-08-I-000219 This system implements software using ® module F13-12. Manufacturer: Clarion Co., Ltd. Refer to Bluetooth the open source.
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  • Page 335: Interior Equipment

    Interior equipment Interior light ............Ashtray (if equipped)......... 6-12 Dome light ............Floor mat ............6-12 Cargo area light (5-door)........Coat hook............6-13 Map lights (if equipped) ........Shopping bag hook (5-door)......6-14 OFF delay timer ..........Cargo area cover (5-door – if equipped)..6-14 Sun visors ............
  • Page 336: Interior Light

    Interior equipment/Interior light & Cargo area light (5-door) Interior light DOOR: The dome light illuminates auto- matically in the following cases. . Any of the doors or the rear gate (5- CAUTION door) is opened. . The doors or the rear gate (5-door) are When leaving your vehicle, make unlocked using the keyless access func- sure the lights are turned off to...
  • Page 337: Map Lights (If Equipped)

    Interior equipment/Interior light & Map lights (if equipped) & OFF delay timer NOTE For the type A map lights, although the The following lights have an automatic light switches are in the ON position, illumination function. the lights are automatically turned off .
  • Page 338: Sun Visors

    Interior equipment/Sun visors & Vanity mirror the lights remain on (OFF delay timer) can Sun visors be changed by a SUBARU dealer. We recommend that you contact your CAUTION SUBARU dealer for details. For models with multi function display, the setting can...
  • Page 339: Storage Compartment

    Interior equipment/Storage compartment & Glove box Storage compartment CAUTION . Always keep the storage com- partment closed while driving to reduce the risk of injury in the event of sudden stops or an accident. . Do not store spray cans, contain- ers with flammable or corrosive liquids or any other dangerous items in the storage compart-...
  • Page 340: Cup Holders

    Interior equipment/Cup holders ! Models with compartment cover table. Slide the armrest to the desired Cup holders position. CAUTION Take care to avoid spills. Beverages, if hot, might burn you and/or your passengers. Spilled beverages may also damage upholstery, carpets or audio equipment.
  • Page 341: Rear Passenger's Cup Holder (If Equipped)

    Interior equipment/Cup holders NOTE & Rear passenger’s cup holder With the divider taken out, the cup (if equipped) holder can be used as a storage box. CAUTION ! Models without compartment cover When a cup in the rear passenger’s cup holder contains a beverage, do not fold down the rear seatback.
  • Page 342: Bottle Holders

    Interior equipment/Bottle holders Bottle holders The bottle holder equipped on each door Accessory power outlets trim can be used to hold beverage bottles and other items. CAUTION . Do not pick up a bottle from the bottle holder or put a bottle in the holder while you are driving, as this may distract you and lead to an accident.
  • Page 343 Interior equipment/Accessory power outlets console. Electrical power (12V DC) from is 120W. Do not use an appliance appliance while driving. the battery is available at any of the outlets which exceeds the indicated wat- when the ignition switch is in either the tage for each outlet.
  • Page 344: Cigarette Lighter (If Equipped)

    “pop out” CAUTION cigarette lighter assembly is available after its lighter element is heated. from your SUBARU dealer. . The specification of a USB term- Therefore, do not place a cigar- The cigarette lighter operates only when...
  • Page 345 6-11 Interior equipment/USB power supply cable is used. In this case, be sure to malfunction of the connected connect the device using the special device. cable. . If a device is connected for a long . When a device that communicates time when the engine is not with a PC is connected, power supply running, doing so may cause...
  • Page 346: Ashtray (If Equipped)

    NOTE . Be sure to use a genuine Particles of ash and tobacco will accu- SUBARU floor mat or an equiva- mulate around the hinges of the ash- lent designed with grommets in tray’s inner lid. Clean them off using a the correct locations.
  • Page 347: Coat Hook

    6-13 Interior equipment/Coat hook . Do not use more than one floor Coat hook WARNING mat. Hang clothing directly on the coat hooks without using hangers. Do not hang coat hangers or other hard or pointed objects on the coat hooks.
  • Page 348: Shopping Bag Hook (5-Door)

    6-14 Interior equipment/Shopping bag hook (5–door) Cargo area cover (5-door – if Shopping bag hook (5-door) WARNING equipped) Do not place anything on the ex- CAUTION tended cover. Putting excessive The cargo area cover is provided for weight on the extended cover can covering the cargo area and to protect its Do not hang items on the shopping break it and an object on the cover...
  • Page 349: To Remove The Cover Housing

    6-15 Interior equipment/Cargo area cover (5–door – if equipped) & To remove the cover housing & Stowage of the cargo area cover 1. Rewind the cover. For models with a flat tire repair kit, the cargo area cover can be stowed under the cargo floor as follows.
  • Page 350: To Install The Cover Housing

    6-16 Interior equipment/Cargo tie–down hooks (5–door – if equipped) & To install the cover housing Cargo tie-down hooks Under-floor storage compart- (5-door – if equipped) ment (if equipped) 1. Shorten the cover housing. NOTE The shape of the storage compartment may be different depending on the model.
  • Page 351: Rear View Camera (If Equipped)

    We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer for an in- spection. Continued use may result in accident, fire or electric A rear view camera is attached to the shock.
  • Page 352: How To Use The Rear View Camera

    . For models with the genuine . The camera lens has hard coating to shock. Pour water or lukewarm SUBARU navigation system, while the help prevent scratches. However, when water over the camera to remove navigation system is activated, the...
  • Page 353: Viewing Range On The Screen

    6-19 Interior equipment/Rear view camera & Viewing range on the screen Also, the image from the rear view camera looks shorter than the actual distance. CAUTION The range that can be viewed with the rear view camera is limited. Always be sure to check with your eyes when moving backward and proceed slowly.
  • Page 354: Help Line

    6-20 Interior equipment/Rear view camera NOTE wide projection on its upper part such as a view image. If you shift to the “R” range within sign pole behind the vehicle, the projec- CAUTION tion cannot be seen on the screen. several seconds after turning on the ignition switch, the warning message .
  • Page 355 6-21 Interior equipment/Rear view camera ! Feature of distance marker ! When there is an upward slope at ! When there is a downward slope the back at the back 1 m (3 feet) line 3 m (10 feet) line 1 m (3 feet) 1 m (3 feet) The distance marker shows the distance...
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  • Page 357 Starting and operating Fuel ..............Power steering........... 7-31 Fuel requirements for petrol engine models ..For models with hydraulic power steering ..7-31 Fuel requirements for diesel engine models ..For models with electric power steering ..... 7-31 Fuel filler lid and cap........... Braking ...............
  • Page 358 Starting and operating To temporarily cancel the cruise control ..... 7-49 Auto Start Stop system (if equipped)....7-53 To turn off the cruise control ......7-50 System operation..........7-53 To change the cruising speed ......7-51 Displaying the Auto Start Stop system status ..7-57 Cruise control indicator light ......
  • Page 359: Fuel

    If unleaded petrol with an octane rating of conform to the following instruc- the SUBARU Limited Warranty. 95 or higher is not available, unleaded tions. . The neck of the fuel filler pipe is petrol with an octane rating of 90 or higher –...
  • Page 360: Fuel Filler Lid And Cap

    & Fuel filler lid and cap quickly. Paint damage caused by spilled fuel is not covered under ! Locations of the fuel filler lid and the SUBARU Limited Warranty. the lid release lever ! Winter diesel In order to avoid operational problems at...
  • Page 361 Starting and operating/Fuel slowly counterclockwise. WARNING WARNING Before opening the fuel filler cap, first touch the vehicle body or a . Fuel vapor is highly flammable. metal portion of the fuel pump or Before refueling, always first similar object to discharge any stop the engine and close all static electricity that may be present vehicle doors and windows.
  • Page 362 . We recommend that you always Otherwise, the painted surface could be damaged. use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. If you use the wrong cap, it may not fit or have proper vent- ing and your fuel tank and emis-...
  • Page 363: Preparing To Drive

    Starting and operating/Preparing to drive Preparing to drive Starting and stopping engine CAUTION (models without push-button Trapping small animals in the cool- start system) You should perform the following checks ing fan and belts of the engine may and adjustments every day before you result in a malfunction.
  • Page 364: Starting And Operating

    Starting and operating/Starting and stopping engine (models without push–button start system) NOTE ! General precautions when starting ! MT petrol engine models . Avoid rapid racing and rapid accel- engine 1. Apply the parking brake. eration immediately after the engine 2.
  • Page 365 (4) If the engine still does not start, we matically lowers the idle speed as the recommend that you contact your engine warms up. nearest SUBARU dealer for assis- Preheating indicator light (type A) tance. NOTE 6. Confirm that all warning and indicator...
  • Page 366: Stopping Engine

    Starting and operating/Starting and stopping engine (models without push–button start system) & Stopping engine Warning and indicator lights F3-14. recommend that you contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for assis- 5. Turn the ignition switch to the START The ignition switch should be turned off tance.
  • Page 367: Starting And Stopping Engine (Models With Push-Button Start System)

    (MT models) or the button start system We recommend that you contact brake pedal (CVT models), the engine a SUBARU dealer immediately. Refer to Operating range for push-button can be started regardless of the power start system F3-6.
  • Page 368 7-12 Starting and operating/Starting and stopping engine (models with push–button start system) ! CVT models not function depending on the radio 3. Shift the shift lever in neutral. wave conditions around the vehicle. In 4. Depress the brake pedal. 1. Carry the access key, and sit in the such a case, refer to “Starting engine”...
  • Page 369: Stopping Engine

    3. Press the push-button ignition switch. m e n d t h a t y o u c o n t a c t a The engine will stop, and the power will be SUBARU dealer immediately. switched to OFF . WARNING CAUTION .
  • Page 370: Manual Transmission - 6 Speeds

    7-14 Starting and operating/Manual transmission – 6 speeds Manual transmission – WARNING 6 speeds . Do not drive the vehicle with the clutch disengaged (i.e., when the clutch pedal is depressed) or with the shift lever in the neutral position. Engine braking has no effect in either of these condi- tions and the risk of an accident is consequently increased.
  • Page 371: Shifting Speeds

    7-15 Starting and operating/Manual transmission – 6 speeds & Shifting speeds ! Europe and Australia models ! Recommended shifting speeds The best compromise between fuel econ- omy and vehicle performance during normal driving is ensured by shifting up at the speeds listed in the following table. Shift up km/h (mph) 1st to 2nd...
  • Page 372 7-16 Starting and operating/Manual transmission – 6 speeds engine speed. needle inside the red area. Failure to observe this precaution can lead to ! Other models excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. The shift-up indicator illuminates to inform the driver about the upshift timing. The shift-up indicator can be activated or deactivated.
  • Page 373 7-17 Starting and operating/Manual transmission – 6 speeds km/h (mph) Gear Except XV models XV models WARNING Petrol engine models Diesel engine models When shifting down a gear, ensure 48 (30) 46 (29) 37 (23) that the vehicle is not travelling at a speed exceeding the Maximum Al- 89 (55) 88 (54)
  • Page 374 7-18 Starting and operating/Manual transmission – 6 speeds ! Over-revving warning (diesel en- CAUTION gine models) When performing the down shifting procedure by depressing the clutch pedal and moving the shift lever into a lower gear, if the warning system determines that it is highly likely that over-revving will occur if the clutch is engaged (clutch pedal is...
  • Page 375: Driving Tips

    7-19 Starting and operating/Manual transmission – 5 speeds Manual transmission – & Driving tips WARNING 5 speeds Do not drive with your foot resting on the . Do not drive the vehicle with the clutch pedal and do not use the clutch to clutch disengaged (i.e., when the hold your vehicle at a standstill on an clutch pedal is depressed) or...
  • Page 376: Shifting Speeds

    7-20 Starting and operating/Manual transmission – 5 speeds & Shifting speeds ! Europe and Australia models ! Recommended shifting speeds The best compromise between fuel econ- omy and vehicle performance during normal driving is ensured by shifting up at the speeds listed in the following table. Shift up (dual range km/h (mph) HI position)
  • Page 377 7-21 Starting and operating/Manual transmission – 5 speeds engine speed. needle inside the red area. Failure to observe this precaution can lead to ! Other models excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. The shift-up indicator illuminates to inform the driver about the upshift timing. The shift-up indicator can be activated or deactivated.
  • Page 378: Driving Tips

    7-22 Starting and operating/Manual transmission – 5 speeds km/h (mph) AWD models except XV XV models WARNING Gear Dual range Dual range Single models When shifting down a gear, ensure range that the vehicle is not traveling at a speed exceeding the Maximum Al- 44 (27) 44 (27) 30 (19)
  • Page 379: Dual Range (If Equipped)

    7-23 Starting and operating/Dual range lower gear before the engine starts to Dual range (if equipped) CAUTION labor. If the select lever stops in the On steep downgrades, downshift the “neutral” position between “HI” transmission to 4th, 3rd or 2nd gear as and “LO”, release the accelerator necessary;...
  • Page 380: Continuously Variable Transmission

    7-24 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission . Never move the vehicle rearward Continuously variable trans- automatically shift to the normal timing after the engine has warmed up. by inertia with the select lever set mission . Immediately after transmission fluid in a forward driving position or is replaced, you may feel that the move the vehicle forward by...
  • Page 381: Select Lever

    7-25 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission provides superior transmission effi- position. Do not hold the vehicle with only ciency for maximum fuel economy. At the mechanical friction of the transmis- times, depending on varying driving sion. conditions, a chain operating noise To shift the select lever from the P may be heard that is characteristic of position to any other position, you should...
  • Page 382: Selection Of Manual Mode (If Equipped)

    7-26 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission NOTE neutral. Engine braking has no effect in When more acceleration is required in D this condition. position, depress the accelerator pedal Please read the following points care- fully to the floor and hold that position. The fully and bear them in mind when using WARNING transmission will automatically downshift.
  • Page 383 7-27 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission Type A Type B With the vehicle either moving or station- Upshift indicator Upshift indicator ary, move the select lever from the D Downshift indicator Downshift indicator position to the M position to select the Gear position indicator Gear position indicator manual mode.
  • Page 384: Selection Of "L" (If Equipped)

    7-28 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission & Selection of “L” (if equipped) signals), the downshift indicator turns off. ! Gear shift indicator (if equipped) When shifting up is recommended for good fuel economy, the upshift indicator blinks. When shifting down is recom- mended, the downshift indicator blinks.
  • Page 385: Shift Lock Function

    LOCK / OFF position while the select system) may be malfunctioning. We re- lever is in the N position, the select lever commend that you contact a SUBARU may not be moved to the P position after dealer for an inspection as soon as a period of time.
  • Page 386: Driving Tips

    We remove the shift lock cover. The shift lock recommend that you contact a SUBARU release button is located under the shift dealer for an inspection as soon as lock cover.
  • Page 387: Power Steering

    This noise is more resistance when the steering normal. It does not indicate power wheel is operated. We recommend steering system trouble. that you drive carefully to the near- est SUBARU dealer and have the vehicle inspected immediately. – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 388: Braking

    7-32 Starting and operating/Braking NOTE ! Braking when a tire is punctured Braking If the steering wheel is operated in the Do not depress the brake pedal suddenly & Braking tips following ways, the power steering when a tire is punctured. This could cause control system may temporarily limit a loss of control of the vehicle.
  • Page 389: Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators

    SUBARU Brake assist is a driver assistance system. dealer. It assists the brake power when the driver cannot depress the brake pedal strongly and the brake power is insufficient.
  • Page 390: Abs (Anti-Lock Brake System)

    7-34 Starting and operating/ABS (Anti–lock Brake System) ABS (Anti-lock Brake Sys- also hear the sound of the ABS working following distance from other from the engine compartment. This is vehicles. tem) caused by an automatic functional test of . When driving on badly surfaced the ABS system being carried out and roads, gravel roads, icy roads, or The ABS system prevents the lock-up of...
  • Page 391 4. Release the parking brake. Even if both warning lights turn off: The EBD system may be malfunctioning. We recommend that you drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the system inspected. Type B If a malfunction occurs in the EBD system, the system stops working and the brake –...
  • Page 392: Vehicle Dynamics Control System

    MIN mark, the EBD system may be could easily lead to a serious acci- malfunctioning. We recommend that you dent. drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the system inspected. . If the brake fluid level is below the CAUTION MIN mark, DO NOT drive the vehicle.
  • Page 393 Vehicle Dynamics Control operation tem performed by an authorized vehicle motion such as skidding indicator light. SUBARU dealer. using control of the brakes and . The following precautions should engine power. Do not turn off the NOTE...
  • Page 394: Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor

    7-38 Starting and operating/Vehicle Dynamics Control system . Always turn off the engine before briefly when starting the engine and facilitate the following operations: . a standing start on a steeply sloping when driving off after starting the replacing a tire. Failure to do so may engine.
  • Page 395 7-39 Starting and operating/Vehicle Dynamics Control system NOTE light illuminates. When the switch has been pressed to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system, the Vehicle Dynamics Control system automatically reacti- vates itself the next time the ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK”/“OFF” position and the engine is restarted.
  • Page 396: Parking Your Vehicle

    7-40 Starting and operating/Parking your vehicle Parking your vehicle CAUTION & Parking brake Never drive while the parking brake is set because this will cause un- To set the parking brake, depress the necessary wear on the brake lin- brake pedal firmly and hold it down until ings.
  • Page 397: Hill Start Assist System

    7-41 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system Hill start assist system WARNING & System features . Never leave unattended children or pets in the vehicle. They could accidentally injure themselves or CAUTION others through inadvertent op- . The Hill start assist system is a eration of the vehicle.
  • Page 398: To Activate/Deactivate The Hill Start Assist System

    7-42 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system ditions. Hill start assist OFF indicator light is . when the clutch pedal is depressed illuminated while the brake pedal is also depressed When starting in reverse and using the Hill (MT models) start assist system, a braking effect may .
  • Page 399 7-43 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system NOTE If an incorrect operation is performed, place the ignition switch in the “LOCK”/“OFF” position and then start over again. ! To deactivate 1. Park your vehicle in a flat and safe location and apply the parking brake. 2.
  • Page 400: Hill Start Assist Warning Light/Hill Start Assist Off Indicator Light

    7-44 Starting and operating/Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) assist OFF indicator light illuminates. Tire pressure monitoring 8. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK / system (TPMS) (if equipped) OFF position. The hill start assist system has now been deactivated. NOTE While the Hill start assist system is deactivated, the Hill start assist OFF...
  • Page 401 We recommend pressure is severely low relative to the accordingly. Be sure to let the tires that you contact your SUBARU deal- selected TPMS mode. cool thoroughly before adjusting er as soon as possible for tire and...
  • Page 402: Tpms Mode Setting

    7-46 Starting and operating/Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ! TPMS mode selection sors, and the tire pressure monitor- ing system will not function prop- erly. & TPMS mode setting Before driving your vehicle, make sure that the TPMS mode is set to the most appropriate one based on the loading condition of the vehicle.
  • Page 403 7-47 Starting and operating/Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) NOTE Type A combination meter display: If no operations are performed while the TPMS mode selection is activated, the display will return to the trip meter after approximately 10 seconds. Type B combination meter display: Change the TPMS mode according to the specified pressure shown on the tire inflation pressure label.
  • Page 404: Cruise Control (If Equipped)

    7-48 Starting and operating/Cruise control & To set cruise control Cruise control (if equipped) Cruise control enables you to maintain a constant vehicle speed without holding your foot on the accelerator pedal and it is operative when the vehicle speed is 40 km/h (25 mph) or more.
  • Page 405: To Temporarily Cancel The Cruise Control

    7-49 Starting and operating/Cruise control speed. Vehicle speed can be temporarily in- creased while driving with the cruise control activated. Simply depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehi- cle. When the accelerator pedal is re- leased, the vehicle will return to and maintain the previous cruising speed.
  • Page 406: To Turn Off The Cruise Control

    7-50 Starting and operating/Cruise control cruise control is canceled. mph) or more, press the RES/SET switch to the RES side to return to the original cruising speed automatically. The cruise control set indicator light in the combination meter will automatically illu- minate at this time.
  • Page 407: To Change The Cruising Speed

    7-51 Starting and operating/Cruise control & To change the cruising speed NOTE Press the RES/SET switch to the RES . U.K. models: side and hold it until the vehicle reaches ! To increase the speed (by the “RES/ the desired speed. Then, release the If the difference between the actual SET”...
  • Page 408: Cruise Control Indicator Light

    7-52 Starting and operating/Cruise control NOTE ! To decrease the speed (by the the desired speed. Then, release the “RES/SET” switch) If the “RES/SET” switch is continu- switch. The vehicle speed at that moment ously operated quickly to the “SET” will be memorized and treated as the new set speed.
  • Page 409: Auto Start Stop System (If Equipped)

    . the driver s seatbelt is fastened connected, we recommend that . the rear window defogger is not in use models) you consult your SUBARU deal- . the brake pedal is firmly depressed er. Continuing to drive the vehi- . the defroster is not in use...
  • Page 410 If the clutch pedal is fully depressed, the mance battery. When replacing the engine will be automatically restarted. vehicle battery, be sure to replace it with a genuine SUBARU battery (or ! CVT models equivalent) designed specifically for After depressing the brake pedal with the...
  • Page 411 SUBARU dealer as soon as possi- formed. ble. Also, in the following cases, the length of...
  • Page 412 7-56 Starting and operating/Auto Start Stop system ! Auto Start Stop OFF switch system will be disabled. The Auto Start Stop OFF indicator light on the combina- tion meter will then illuminate in yellow. If the switch is pressed once more, the Auto Start Stop system will turn on again.
  • Page 413: Displaying The Auto Start Stop System Status

    We recommend that you have your vehicle In this case, the buzzer will stop sounding inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as & System warning when the following operations are per- possible.
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  • Page 415: Driving Tips

    Driving tips New vehicle break-in driving – the first Tire chains ............8-14 1,600 km (1,000 miles) ........Rocking the vehicle ........... 8-14 Loading your vehicle......... 8-15 Fuel economy hints ..........Safety precautions ..........8-15 Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide).... Roof molding and load carrier (if equipped) ..
  • Page 416: New Vehicle Break-In Driving - The First 1,600 Km (1,000 Miles)

    Driving tips/New vehicle break–in driving – the first 1,600 km (1,000 miles) New vehicle break-in driving Fuel economy hints Engine exhaust gas (carbon – the first 1,600 km (1,000 monoxide) miles) The following suggestions will help to save your fuel. WARNING The performance and long life of your .
  • Page 417: Catalytic Converter

    SUBARU dealer. . Do not apply undercoating or rust prevention treatment to the heat shield of catalytic converter and the exhaust sys- tem.
  • Page 418: Diesel Particulate Filter (Diesel Engine Models)

    Driving tips/Diesel particulate filter (diesel engine models) Diesel particulate filter (die- of time WARNING . when the vehicle is idling for a long sel engine models) . Avoid fire hazards. Do not drive time or park the vehicle anywhere near flammable materials (e.g. grass, paper, rags or leaves), because the catalytic converter operates at very high tempera-...
  • Page 419: Periodic Inspections

    SUBARU dealer for service or maintenance of the diesel WARNING particulate filter. Fully trained me- chanics are on standby at the SUBARU . Avoid fire hazards. Do not drive dealer to utilize the special tools and or park the vehicle anywhere spare parts.
  • Page 420: Driving In Foreign Countries

    Lightproof adhesive tape 50 mm (1.97 in) We recommend that you consult a 80 mm (3.15 in) SUBARU dealer concerning whether the headlight of your vehicle is designed for left-hand traffic or right-hand traffic. Refer to the following method when you attach lightproof adhesive tape to the headlight lenses.
  • Page 421 Driving tips/Driving in foreign countries ! When you drive a vehicle that is ! When you drive a vehicle that is designed for left-hand traffic in designed for right-hand traffic in right-hand traffic countries (models left-hand traffic countries (models with HID light) with halogen light) Left side headlight Bulb center...
  • Page 422 Driving tips/Driving in foreign countries ! When you drive a vehicle that is designed for right-hand traffic in left-hand traffic countries (models with HID light) Left side headlight Left side headlight Bulb center Bulb center Lightproof adhesive tape Lightproof adhesive tape 50 mm (1.97 in) 50 mm (1.97 in) 80 mm (3.15 in)
  • Page 423: Driving Tips For Awd Models

    Driving tips/Driving tips for AWD models Driving tips for AWD models obey the specification that is CAUTION printed on the tire placard. The tire placard is located on the If you use a temporary spare tire to WARNING driver’s door pillar. replace a flat tire, be sure to use the original temporary spare tire stored .
  • Page 424: Winter Driving

    8-10 Driving tips/Winter driving for ordinary front wheel drive vehicles. that process several times to dry out the Winter driving brake discs and brake pads. For safety purpose as well as to avoid & Operation during cold . Always check the cold tire pressure damaging the AWD system, you should before starting to drive.
  • Page 425 8-11 Driving tips/Winter driving ! Parking in cold weather the vehicle. CAUTION SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid con- tains 58.5% methyl alcohol and 41.5% Adjust the washer fluid concentra- WARNING surfactant, by volume. Its freezing tem- tion appropriately for the outside...
  • Page 426: Driving On Snowy And Icy Roads

    ABS (Anti-lock Brake If your SUBARU is not going to be used for maximum warmth until the wiper System) F7-34 and Vehicle Dynamics for an extended period, it is best to have blades are completely thawed.
  • Page 427: Corrosion Protection

    8-13 Driving tips/Winter driving windshield wiper blades. Refer to Defog- (f) Manufacturer CAUTION ger and deicer F3-114. (g) Brand (tread pattern) . To thaw the rear wiper blade, use the During high-speed driving, non- (h) Degrees of wear rear window defogger. Refer to Defogger freezing type wiper blades may not and deicer F3-114.
  • Page 428: Tire Chains

    When using winter tires (speed symbol Q, recommend that you contact the T or H) never exceed 160 km/h (99 mph), nearest SUBARU dealer. 190 km/h (118 mph) or 210 km/h (130 mph), respectively. & Rocking the vehicle &...
  • Page 429: Loading Your Vehicle

    8-15 Driving tips/Loading your vehicle . Never allow passengers to ride Loading your vehicle the vehicle. on a folded rear seatback, in the trunk or in the cargo area. Doing NOTE & Roof molding and load car- so may result in serious injury. For better fuel economy, do not carry rier (if equipped) .
  • Page 430: Roof Rails (If Equipped)

    8-16 Driving tips/Loading your vehicle attachments. turer s instructions. tachments and cargo does not exceed the maximum load limit. NOTE & Roof rails (if equipped) Overloading may cause damage Remember that the vehicle’s center of to the vehicle and create a safety gravity is altered with the weight of the hazard.
  • Page 431: Trailer Towing

    . The standard bumper beam must effects will be increased. your SUBARU dealer to assist you in be installed after you remove the purchasing a hitch and other necessary trailer hitch. We recommend that...
  • Page 432: Maintenance

    For the model with Auto Start Stop maximum permissible rear axle weight system: The use of a genuine SUBARU trailer (rear MPAW) must not be exceeded. Auto Start Stop system will not operate hitch is recommended. Genuine SUBARU when towing a trailer. Refer to “Auto...
  • Page 433: Trailer Safety Chains

    8-19 Driving tips/Trailer towing & Side mirrors that you consult your SUBARU dealer. tact. The surfaces only require Check for proper operation of the turn cleaning with a cloth. Grease or signals and the brake lights each time you other lubricants should never be connect a trailer to your vehicle.
  • Page 434: Trailer Towing Tips

    8-20 Driving tips/Trailer towing the maximum permissible rear axle can result in failure of the spare tire continuous high-load driving while weight. and/or less stability of the vehicle towing a trailer. Therefore, please . Check that the tire pressures are and may lead to an accident.
  • Page 435 If you park your vehicle in case of nearest SUBARU dealer. an emergency F9-2 Engine overheating F9-24 ! Driving on grades . On vehicles equipped with a dual...
  • Page 436: Additional Information For Europe

    8-22 Driving tips/Trailer towing ! Maximum permissible vehicle AT OIL TEMP warning light (CVT the regular brakes. models) F3-21 5. Shift into 1st or reverse gear (MT weight (MPW) and maximum per- . For CVT models, avoid using the models) or P position (CVT models) missible rear axle weight (rear accelerator pedal to stay stationary on MPAW) for trailer towing...
  • Page 437 8-23 Driving tips/Trailer towing Model MPW at towing (kg) MPAW at towing (kg) 4-door 1.6 L 1,860 1,080 1,910 1,100 1,930 1,110 2.0 L 1,950 1,120 1,980 1,140 5-door ex- 1.6 L 1,840 1,070 cept XV 1,860 1,080 1,910 1,100 1,930 1,110 Rear MPAW...
  • Page 438 8-24 Driving tips/Trailer towing ! The technically permissible maxi- mum mass at the coupling point (ball coupling load) 75 kg ! Mounting points of the coupling device The mounting points of the coupling on the towing vehicle are shown in the diagram. 4-door models Maximum permissible rear overhang for the coupling point: 1,111 mm (44 in) Coupling...
  • Page 439 8-25 Driving tips/Trailer towing 5-door models except XV Maximum permissible rear overhang for the coupling point: 896 mm (35 in) Coupling Fixing points: Two places under the rear frame and three places on the rear side of the rear frame for each side Rear frame –...
  • Page 440 8-26 Driving tips/Trailer towing XV models Maximum permissible rear overhang for the coupling point: 913 mm (36 in) Coupling Fixing points: Two places under the rear frame and three places on the rear side of the rear frame for each side Rear frame...
  • Page 441: In Case Of Emergency

    In case of emergency If you park your vehicle in case of an Engine overheating ........... 9-24 emergency ............If steam is coming from the engine compartment ........... 9-24 Temporary spare tire (if equipped) ....If no steam is coming from the engine Maintenance tools ..........
  • Page 442: If You Park Your Vehicle In Case Of An Emergency

    This indicates the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) is un- able to monitor all four road wheels. We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible for tire and sensor replacement and/or sys- tem resetting. Models with multi function display...
  • Page 443: Maintenance Tools

    In case of emergency/Maintenance tools Maintenance tools CAUTION Never use any temporary spare tire Your vehicle is equipped with the following other than the original. Using other maintenance tools: sizes may result in severe mechan- . Jack ical damage to the drive train of your .
  • Page 444: Tool Bag

    In case of emergency/Maintenance tools & Tool bag ! Models without flat tire repair kit Screwdriver Wheel nut wrench Tool bag The screwdriver and wheel nut wrench are stored in the tool bag. These tools can also be stored in the tool bucket. &...
  • Page 445 In case of emergency/Maintenance tools ! Models with flat tire repair kit Example of jack label Jack label Jack handle CAUTION Jack WORKING LOAD LIMIT Towing hook NOTE . For how to use the jack, refer to “Flat tires” F9-6. .
  • Page 446: Flat Tires

    In case of emergency/Flat tires . Always turn off the engine before Flat tires jack. raising the flat tire off the ground using the jack. Never swing or ! Procedure If you have a flat tire while driving, never push the vehicle supported with brake suddenly;...
  • Page 447 In case of emergency/Flat tires NOTE Make sure that the jack is well lubri- cated before using it. Models with a temporary spare tire as a Notch spare tire Valve hole 6. Take out the tool bucket and turn the 7.
  • Page 448 In case of emergency/Flat tires 8. Loosen the wheel nuts using the wheel Turn the jackscrew by hand until the jack nut wrench but do not remove the nuts. head engages firmly into the jack-up point. Jack-up points 10. Insert the jack handle into the jack- screw, and turn the handle until the tire 9.
  • Page 449: Sealing Flat Tire (Models With Flat Tire Repair Kit)

    In case of emergency/Flat tires torque checked at the nearest automotive partment after changing a flat tire. In WARNING service facility. a sudden stop or collisions, loose equipment could strike occupants Do not use oil or grease on the and cause injury. Store the tire and wheel studs or nuts when the spare all tools in the proper place.
  • Page 450 We recommend that you punctured. have the sealed tire changed by your – The expiration date of the nearest SUBARU dealer. You may reuse sealant has passed. the wheel if the attached sealant is wiped . When inflating the flat tire, if the...
  • Page 451 We recommend that obstruct the flow of traffic and you consult your SUBARU dealer so that you are able to seal the or tire dealer for advice. flat tire without being in danger.
  • Page 452 9-12 In case of emergency/Flat tires ! Contents of the flat tire repair kit Compressor (front side) Compressor (rear side) Air vent button Hose Bottle of sealant Pressure gauge Power cord Quick reference Power switch Compressor Sealant application cap...
  • Page 453 9-13 In case of emergency/Flat tires CAUTION WARNING . Do not drink the sealant. If the Replace the sealant bottle with a new one before the expiration date sealant is accidentally swal- passes. lowed, seek medical attention immediately. ! How to seal the flat tire .
  • Page 454 9-14 In case of emergency/Flat tires CAUTION Be careful not to spill the sealant. 5. Connect the compressor hose to the 6. Remove the valve cap of the wheel, sealant application cap. and connect the valve fitting to the valve. CAUTION CAUTION 4.
  • Page 455 If any cracks, bumps or similar damage appear, turn off the compressor. In this case, do not continue to use the tire. Contact your SUBARU dealer or a road service. 7. Secure the bottle and compressor with Velcro to keep the bottle upright.
  • Page 456 If the pressure does not reach 180 kPa for 10 minutes, you cannot repair the tire with the flat tire repair kit. Contact your SUBARU dealer or 15. Connect the valve fitting to the other a road service. side of the application cap to prevent the...
  • Page 457 9-17 In case of emergency/Flat tires . If heavy vibrations, unsteady CAUTION steering behavior or noises oc- cur while driving, reduce your Be careful that sealant does not leak speed and drive with caution to a onto skin or fabric. location where it is safe for you to stop the vehicle.
  • Page 458 (e.g., road service. inside a building) may cause as- 12. Drive to the nearest SUBARU dealer phyxiation. Do not start the engine. 5. If the pressure of the sealant-filled tire or other workshop to have the damaged is 130 kPa (1.3 kgf/cm...
  • Page 459: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (If Equipped)

    (for example, repair shop or SUBARU dealer, and a blow-out caused by running over a they should also be installed into the sharp object).
  • Page 460: Jump Starting

    TPMS is unable to monitor all the battery or inspecting it. four road wheels. We recommend that you contact your SUBARU deal- Wear eye protection: er as soon as possible for tire and sensor replacement and/or system Always wear eye protection when resetting.
  • Page 461 9-21 In case of emergency/Jump starting and protective gloves when inspect- can cause blindness and burns. gen gas. To prevent an explosion, ing your vehicle’s battery. Avoid charge your vehicle’s battery in a tipping the battery and subjecting it well ventilated area and keep flames Keep flames away: to shocks since this could cause away.
  • Page 462: How To Jump Start

    9-22 In case of emergency/Jump starting for jump starting, consult a com- petent mechanic. CAUTION The battery used for boosting must be 12 V. Do not jump start unless you are sure that the booster battery is correct. When your vehicle does not start due to a run down (discharged) battery, the vehicle may be jump started by connecting your battery to another battery (called the...
  • Page 463 9-23 In case of emergency/Jump starting (1) Connect one jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal on the discharged battery. (2) Connect the other end of the jumper cable to the positive (+) term- inal of the booster battery. (3) Connect one end of the other cable to the negative (−) terminal of the booster battery.
  • Page 464: Engine Overheating

    . We recommend that you contact an 5. If there is no coolant in the reserve authorized SUBARU dealer. tank, add coolant to the reserve tank. Then remove the radiator cap and fill the &...
  • Page 465: Towing

    If towing is necessary, it is best done by The towing hooks should be used only in your SUBARU dealer or a commercial an emergency (e.g., to free a stuck vehicle towing service. Observe the following from mud, sand or snow).
  • Page 466 9-26 In case of emergency/Towing . Be sure to remove the towing hole until its thread can no longer be seen. hook after towing. Leaving the towing hook mounted on the vehicle could interfere with prop- er operation of the SRS airbag system in a frontal collision.
  • Page 467 9-27 In case of emergency/Towing ! Front tie-down hooks ! Rear tie-down holes After towing, remove the towing hook from the vehicle and return it to its storage position. Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper. WARNING Do not use the towing hook except when towing your vehicle.
  • Page 468: Using A Flat-Bed Truck

    9-28 In case of emergency/Towing properly with safety chains. Each of safety WARNING WARNING chain should be equally tightened and . Never turn the ignition switch to care must be taken not to pull the chains Use the rear tie-down holes only for the “LOCK”/“OFF”...
  • Page 469: Access Key - If Access Key Does Not Operate Properly

    9-29 In case of emergency/Access key – if access key does not operate properly & Locking and unlocking & Switching power Access key – if access key does not operate properly 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Shift the shift lever in neutral (MT models) or the select lever in the P CAUTION position (CVT models).
  • Page 470: Starting Engine

    5. When the keyless access with push- you contact your SUBARU dealer. button start system is deactivated, press the push-button ignition switch with the clutch pedal (MT models) or brake pedal (CVT models) released.
  • Page 471: Rear Gate - If The Rear Gate Cannot Be Opened

    9-31 In case of emergency/Rear gate – if the rear gate cannot be opened & Models with double locking Rear gate – if the rear gate CAUTION system cannot be opened Never operate the rear gate open NOTE lever with your fingers because In the event that you cannot open the rear The rear gate open lever is still doing so may cause an injury.
  • Page 472: Running Out Of Fuel (Diesel Engine Models)

    15 seconds of starter motor operation. If the engine still does not start the second time, we recommend that you contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for assistance. 4. After starting the engine, depress the accelerator pedal lightly until the engine runs smoothly.
  • Page 473: If Your Vehicle Is Involved In An Accident

    Immediately contact the nearest automotive service facil- ity. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer. Your vehicle has a fuel pump shut off system. When the vehicle sustains an impact in an accident, etc., the fuel pump shut off system stops supplying the fuel in order to minimize fuel leakage.
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  • Page 475: Appearance Care

    Appearance care Exterior care ............10-2 Cleaning the interior.......... 10-5 Washing............. 10-2 Seat fabric ............10-5 Waxing and polishing ......... 10-3 Leather seat materials........10-5 Cleaning aluminum wheels ......... 10-4 Synthetic leather upholstery....... 10-6 Corrosion protection.......... 10-4 Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument panel, console panel, switches, combination Most common causes of corrosion .....
  • Page 476: Exterior Care

    10-2 Appearance care/Exterior care Exterior care damaged. washing the vehicle, turn off the wiper. If the wiper switch is in the The best way to preserve your vehicle s & Washing “AUTO” position, the wipers may beauty is frequent washing. Wash the operate unexpectedly while vehicle at least once a month to avoid washing the vehicle and cause...
  • Page 477: Waxing And Polishing

    Always wash and dry the vehicle before in doubt, we recommend that you always the underbody. waxing and polishing. contact your SUBARU dealer or an auto Carefully flush the suspension and axle Use a good quality polish and wax and paint specialist.
  • Page 478: Cleaning Aluminum Wheels

    . It is driven in areas of high humidity, be given an appropriate rust prevention treatment or should be replaced. We especially when temperatures range just above freezing. recommend that you contact your . Dampness in certain parts of the SUBARU dealer to perform this kind of...
  • Page 479: Cleaning The Interior

    If your SUBARU is to be parked for a long time in bright sunlight, it is recommended that the seats and head restraints be covered, or the windows shaded, to prevent fading or shrinkage.
  • Page 480: Synthetic Leather Upholstery

    Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the climate The synthetic leather material used on the carefully wipe off any remaining detergent. control panel, audio equipment, instru- SUBARU may be cleaned using mild soap ment panel, center console, combination CAUTION or detergent and water, after first vacuum- meter panel, and switches.
  • Page 481: Maintenance And Service

    Maintenance and service Maintenance schedule ........11-3 Continuously variable transmission fluid ..11-25 Maintenance precautions........11-7 Front differential gear oil (CVT models)..11-26 Before checking or servicing in the engine Recommended grade and viscosity ....11-26 compartment............ 11-8 Rear differential gear oil (AWD models)..11-26 When checking or servicing in the engine Recommended grade and viscosity ....
  • Page 482 Maintenance and service Tire pressures and wear ........11-35 Fuses ..............11-48 Wheel balance..........11-37 Installation of accessories ......11-49 Wear indicators ..........11-37 Replacing bulbs ..........11-50 Tire rotation direction mark ......11-38 Headlights (models with HID headlights)... 11-50 Tire rotation .............
  • Page 483: Maintenance Schedule

    These conditions may differ from one country to another. Therefore there may be special requirement in your country. We recommend that you ask your authorized SUBARU dealer for the actual maintenance schedule applied to your vehicle. . For models with a multi function display, you can set a reminder to be displayed when a scheduled maintenance item is almost due.
  • Page 484 160,000 km (100,000 miles) Cooling system, hoses and connections 1st replacement: 132 months (11 years)/220,000 km (137,500 miles) Replace engine coolant (SUBARU Super From the 2nd replacement: 72 months (6 years)/120,000 km (75,000 Coolant or equivalent) miles) Fuel system, lines and connections...
  • Page 485 11-5 Maintenance and service/Maintenance schedule MAINTENANCE INTERVAL (Number of months or km (miles), whichever occurs first) Months MAINTENANCE ITEM REMARKS 6 1,000 km 6 1,000 miles Continuously variable transmission fluid See NOTE 4) Brake fluid See NOTE 5) Disc brake pads and discs/Front and rear axle See NOTE 2) boots and axle shaft joint portions Brake lining and drums (including parking...
  • Page 486 11-6 Maintenance and service/Maintenance schedule NOTE 1) When the vehicle is used under severe driving conditions mentioned in the following examples*, the engine oil and oil filter should be changed more frequently. 2) When the vehicle is used under severe driving conditions mentioned in the following examples*, inspection should be performed at every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or 12 months whichever occurs first.
  • Page 487: Maintenance Precautions

    NOTE . Never keep the engine running in service for your SUBARU. a poorly ventilated area, such as SUBARU does not endorse the use of Incorrect or incomplete service could a garage or other closed areas. non-SUBARU approved flushing sys- cause improper or unsafe vehicle opera- .
  • Page 488: Before Checking Or Servicing In The Engine Compartment

    11-8 Maintenance and service/Maintenance precautions & Before checking or servicing operation indicator on the in the engine compartment. in the engine compartment switch is turned off. Then take Doing so may cause your hand the access key out from the to slip off the drive belt cover and vehicle.
  • Page 489: Maintenance Tips

    ! Type A clips Maintenance tips & When replacing parts For information about replacement parts for maintenance, we recommend that you contact any authorized SUBARU dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. & Removing and reinstalling clips...
  • Page 490 11-10 Maintenance and service/Maintenance tips ! Reinstalling clips ! Type B clips ! Type C clips Type A clips 1. Pull out the center portion of the clip 1. Turn the clip counterclockwise using a using a flat-head screwdriver as shown in Phillips screwdriver until the center portion the illustration.
  • Page 491: Engine Hood

    The engine hood could close suddenly, possibly causing injuries from slamming. . Do not install accessories other than genuine SUBARU parts or an equivalent to the engine hood. If the engine hood becomes too heavy, the stay may not be able to support holding it open.
  • Page 492 11-12 Maintenance and service/Engine hood 3. Release the secondary hood release WARNING by moving the lever between the front grille and the hood toward the left. Always check that the hood is properly locked before you start driving. If it is not, it might fly open while the vehicle is moving and block your view, which may cause an accident and serious bodily in-...
  • Page 493: Engine Compartment Overview

    11-13 Maintenance and service/Engine compartment overview Power steering fluid reservoir (if Engine compartment overview equipped) (page 11-26) Brake fluid reservoir/Clutch fluid reservoir & Petrol engine models (MT) (page 11-27) Fuse box (page 11-48) Battery (page 11-46) Windshield washer tank (page 11-41) Engine oil filler cap (page 11-15) Engine coolant reservoir (page 11-20) Radiator cap (page 11-20)
  • Page 494: Diesel Engine Models

    11-14 Maintenance and service/Engine compartment overview & Diesel engine models Priming pump (page 9-32) Brake fluid reservoir/Clutch fluid reservoir (page 11-27) Engine oil filter (page 11-17) Fuse box (page 11-48) Battery (page 11-46) Windshield washer tank (page 11-41) Engine oil filler cap (page 11-15) Engine coolant reservoir (page 11-20) Radiator cap (page 11-19) 10) Engine oil level gauge (page 11-15)
  • Page 495: Engine Oil

    1 quart every 1,200 miles, we recommend that you contact your & Engine oil consumption SUBARU dealer who may perform a test Some engine oil will be consumed while under controlled conditions. driving. Under the following conditions, oil &...
  • Page 496 11-16 Maintenance and service/Engine oil 2. Pull out the level gauge, wipe it clean, illuminated in blue on the combination oil filter when removing the oil filler and insert it again. meter. After that, stop the engine and wait cap. Doing so may result in a burn, a for 5 minutes.
  • Page 497: Changing The Oil And Oil Filter

    Fully trained mechanics are on standby add engine oil to bring the level up to the 2. Start the engine, and keep it in idling. at a SUBARU dealer to utilize the full level. special tools, spare parts and recom- 3.
  • Page 498 11-18 Maintenance and service/Engine oil switch to ON. Preheating indicator light (type A) (3) Press the rear window defogger Type B climate control system switch to OFF. (4) Turn the headlight switch to the position. (5) Repeat steps 1) through 4) once more, and go to next step.
  • Page 499: Recommended Grade And Viscosity

    −368C (−338F). Make Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects sure to always use genuine fuel economy. Oils of lower viscosity SUBARU Super Coolant or an provide better fuel economy. However, equivalent (non-amine type cool- in hot weather, oil of higher viscosity is ant).
  • Page 500: Cooling Fan, Hose And Connections

    F12- If the fuse is not blown, we recommend that you have the cooling system checked by your SUBARU dealer. If frequent addition of coolant is neces- sary, there may be a leak in the engine FULL level mark cooling system.
  • Page 501 We recommend that you have the coolant 2. If the level is close to or lower than the changed by your SUBARU dealer if LOW level mark, add coolant up to the necessary.
  • Page 502: Air Cleaner Element

    2. Detach the connector cable from the genuine SUBARU air cleaner ele- clip on the right side of the air cleaner ment. If it is not used, there is the case.
  • Page 503 11-23 Maintenance and service/Air cleaner element ! Diesel engine models Connector 7. To install the air cleaner case (rear), Clamp insert the three projections on the air 1. Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on Air intake boot cleaner case (rear) into the slits on the the air intake duct, then remove the air Clip air cleaner case (front).
  • Page 504: Spark Plugs (Petrol Engine Models)

    Spark plugs (petrol engine models) It may be difficult to replace the spark plugs. We recommend that you have the spark plugs replaced by your SUBARU dealer. The spark plugs should be replaced according to the maintenance schedule. Refer to Maintenance schedule F11-3.
  • Page 505: Drive Belts

    SUBARU dealer for inspec- nance schedule F11-3. We recommend recommend that you consult your tion. that you consult your SUBARU dealer for SUBARU dealer for details. replacement. & Recommended grade and If the drive belt is loose, cracked or worn, viscosity contact your SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 506: Front Differential Gear Oil (Cvt Models)

    There is no rear differential gear oil level & Checking the fluid level front differential gear oil level, we recom- gauge. To check the rear differential gear mend that you consult your SUBARU oil level, we recommend that you consult dealer. your SUBARU dealer for inspection.
  • Page 507: Recommended Fluid

    If the fluid level is extremely low, it may system. If the level is below MIN , add indicate possible leakage. We recom- the recommended brake fluid to MAX . mend that you consult your SUBARU Use only brake fluid from a sealed dealer for an inspection. container.
  • Page 508: Recommended Brake Fluid

    . If the vehicle requires frequent refilling, there may be a leak. If you suspect a problem, we re- commend that you have the vehicle checked at your SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 509: Clutch Fluid (Mt Models)

    It cannot be checked at described in the following, we recommend the outboard side of the reservoir. that you have it checked by your SUBARU dealer. 1. With the engine off, depress the brake pedal several times, applying the same pedal force each time.
  • Page 510: Brake Pedal

    10 N you contact your SUBARU dealer. (1 kgf, 2 lbf). If the free play is not within proper specification, we recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 511: Checking The Clutch Pedal Free Play

    If you hear this scraping noise each time you apply the brake pedal, we recommend that you have the brake pads serviced by your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. CAUTION If you continue to drive despite the scraping noise from the audible...
  • Page 512: Breaking-In Of New Brake Pads And Linings

    When replacing the brake pad or lining, we recommend that you use only genuine WARNING SUBARU parts. After replacement, the new parts must be broken in as follows: A safe location and situation should ! Brake pad and lining be selected for break-in driving.
  • Page 513: Tires And Wheels

    11-33 Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels ! Winter (snow) tires temperature outside. By way of example, Tires and wheels the following table shows the required tire Winter tires are best suited for driving on & Types of tires pressures that correspond to various out- snow-covered and icy roads.
  • Page 514: Tire Inspection

    11-34 Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels we recommend that you go to a SUBARU When a tire is replaced, adjustments are as soon as possible. dealer to have the system inspected as necessary to ensure continued normal When a spare tire is mounted or a soon as possible.
  • Page 515: Tire Pressures And Wear

    We recommend that you drive slowly to Driving even a short distance warms up the nearest authorized SUBARU dealer the tires and increases the tire pressures. and have the vehicle inspected.
  • Page 516 11-36 Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels . Correct tire pressure (tread worn . Abnormally low tire pressure (tread . Abnormally high tire pressure (tread evenly) worn at shoulders) worn in center) Roadholding is good, and steering is Rolling resistance is high, so fuel con- Ride comfort is poor.
  • Page 517: Wheel Balance

    SUBARU dealer. Also have them adjusted after tire repairs and after tire rotation. New tread Worn tread...
  • Page 518: Tire Rotation Direction Mark

    It may be difficult to rotate the tires. We recommend that you have the tires When you install a tire that has the tire rotated by your SUBARU dealer. rotation direction mark, install the tire with the direction mark facing forward.
  • Page 519: Wheel Replacement

    Wheels — Ride not meeting specifications could For safe vehicle operation, SUBARU interfere with brake caliper opera- recommends replacing all four tires at — Handling tion and may cause the tires to rub the same time.
  • Page 520: Wheel Covers (If Equipped)

    Insert a flat-head screwdriver into the that you replace them with genuine notch part on the opposite side of the SUBARU parts designed for aluminum valve hole to remove the wheel cover. wheels.
  • Page 521: Windshield Washer Fluid

    11-41 Maintenance and service/Windshield washer fluid Windshield washer fluid & Checking the windshield washer fluid level ! Checking by the windshield washer fluid warning light (if equipped) Windshield washer fluid warning light Washer fluid level gauge (type B) Remove the washer tank filler cap, then Check the windshield washer fluid warn- check the fluid level indicated by the level ing light.
  • Page 522: Windshield Washer Fluid

    CAUTION use an anti-freeze type windshield washer blades. fluid. SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid . While removing the wiper blades Adjust the washer fluid concentra- contains 58.5% methyl alcohol and 41.5% tion appropriately for the outside from the wiper arms, do not surfactant, by volume.
  • Page 523: Windshield Wiper Blade Assembly

    11-43 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades & Windshield wiper blade as- & Windshield wiper blade rub- carefully return the wiper arms on the windshield by hand. You sembly should not return the wiper arms NOTE to the windshield only by the Do not lower the wiper arm while the return spring.
  • Page 524: Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly (5-Door)

    11-44 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades & Rear window wiper blade grooves in the rubber and slide the blade rubber assembly into the support until it assembly (5-door) locks. 1. Raise the wiper arm off the rear window. Metal spines 2.
  • Page 525: Rear Window Wiper Blade Rubber (5-Door)

    11-45 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades & Rear window wiper blade rubber (5-door) 3. Pull the wiper blade assembly toward 2. Pull the blade rubber assembly out of you to remove it from the wiper arm. the plastic support. 4.
  • Page 526: Battery

    11-46 Maintenance and service/Battery install them in the new blade rubber. with the stoppers on the plastic support Battery ends. If the rubber is not retained properly, & Battery Precautions! the wiper may scratch the rear window glass. 5. Install the wiper blade assembly to the WARNING wiper arm.
  • Page 527 11-47 Maintenance and service/Battery and protective gloves when inspect- can cause blindness and burns. gen gas. To prevent an explosion, ing your vehicle’s battery. Avoid charge your vehicle’s battery in a tipping the battery and subjecting it well ventilated area and keep flames Keep flames away: to shocks since this could cause away.
  • Page 528: Fuses

    11-48 Maintenance and service/Fuses Fuses CAUTION Never use more than 10 amperes CAUTION when charging the battery because it will shorten battery life. Never replace a fuse with one hav- ing a higher rating or with material other than a fuse because serious damage or a fire could result.
  • Page 529: Installation Of Accessories

    11-49 Maintenance and service/Installation of accessories Installation of accessories We recommend that you always consult your SUBARU dealer before installing fog lights or any other electrical equipment in your vehicle. Such accessories may cause the electronic system to malfunc- tion if they are incorrectly installed or if they are not suited for the vehicle.
  • Page 530: Replacing Bulbs

    For replacement, we recommend . It may be difficult to replace the holding the glass portion is una- that you contact your SUBARU deal- voidable, hold it using a clean dry bulbs. We recommend that you have cloth to avoid getting moisture and the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU oils on the bulb.
  • Page 531 11-51 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs ! High and Low beam light bulbs Low beam bulb High beam bulb Right-hand side 3. Disconnect the electrical connector 1. Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on from the bulb and remove the bulb from the air intake duct, then remove the air the headlight assembly by turning it intake duct (right-hand side).
  • Page 532: Front Turn Signal Light And Position Light

    NOTE . It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We recommend that you have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. . The bulbs used for the position light emit light that is whiter than conven- tional bulbs.
  • Page 533: Front Fog Light And Daytime Running Light

    (if equipped) NOTE It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We recommend that you have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. 7. After replacing the bulb, reattach the fender lining. 1. Remove the 3 clips and turn over the mud guard.
  • Page 534: Equipped)

    11-54 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs & Side turn signal light (if equipped) 1. Push the lens of the side turn signal light forward and remove it. 2. Pull the connector out of the socket. NOTE The bulb is an integral part of the side turn signal light assembly.
  • Page 535: Rear Combination Lights

    11-55 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs & Rear combination lights panel as illustrated. 6. Secure the rear trunk trim panel with the clips. ! 4-door models NOTE Make sure that the “ ” part of the trunk ! 5-door models (except XV models) trim in the illustration does not contact the trunk lid stay.
  • Page 536 11-56 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs Rear turn signal light Guide pins 2. Slide the rear combination light as- Back-up light Clip sembly rearward and remove it from the Brake/tail light vehicle. 6. Put the rear combination light assem- 3. Remove the bulb socket from the rear bly into place while aligning the 2 guide combination light assembly by turning it pins and a catch with the guide holes and...
  • Page 537 For XV models, the brake lights are the LED (Light Emitting Diode) type. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement. 4. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it with a new one. 5. Set the bulb socket into the rear...
  • Page 538: Rear Fog Light (If Equipped)

    11-58 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs & License plate light ! 4-door models 7. Tighten the upper and lower screws. 1. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it. & Rear fog light (if equipped) 1. Open the trunk and remove the clips from the trunk lid trim with a flat-head WARNING screwdriver.
  • Page 539: Map Light

    11-59 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs & Map light 2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull out the socket. ! Type A 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. Install a new bulb. 5. Reinstall the bulb socket and the trunk lid trim.
  • Page 540: Dome Light And Cargo Area Light

    4. Reinstall the cover. & Other bulbs It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We recommend that you have the bulbs Cargo area light replaced by your SUBARU dealer if 1. Remove the lens by prying the edge of necessary.
  • Page 541: Replacing Key Battery

    CAUTION . It is recommended that the battery . Do not let dust, oil or water get on should be replaced at a SUBARU deal- or in the access key/transmitter . Use a new battery. when replacing battery.
  • Page 542 11-62 Maintenance and service/Replacing key battery & Replacing battery of trans- mitter Battery: Button battery CR1620 ! Models without TPMS 2. Wrap a flat-head screwdriver with vinyl 4. Insert a new battery with its positive (+) tape or a cloth, and insert it in the gap to side facing upward as shown in the figure.
  • Page 543 11-63 Maintenance and service/Replacing key battery that has been wrapped in insulating tape 5. Remove the old battery. into the gap. 2. Remove the three screws and then remove the cover. 6. Fit a new battery (type CR-1620 or 4. Move the flat-head screwdriver in the equivalent) in the case with its positive (+) order shown in 1.
  • Page 544 11-64 Maintenance and service/Replacing key battery on the key side. After the battery is replaced, the trans- mitter must be synchronized with the remote keyless entry system’s control unit. Press either the “ ” or “ ” button several times to synchronize the unit. ! Models with TPMS Negative (−) side facing up 2.
  • Page 545: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications ............. 12-2 Brake disc ............12-13 Fuses and circuits ........... 12-14 Dimensions............12-2 Fuse panel located in the passenger Engine ............... 12-3 compartment ..........12-14 Fuel ..............12-3 Fuse panel located in the engine Engine oil ............12-4 compartment ..........
  • Page 546: Specifications

    12-2 Specifications/Specifications Specifications The following specifications are subject to change without notice. & Dimensions mm (in) Item 4-door models 5-door models except XV XV models Overall length 4,585 (180.5) 4,420 (174.0) 4,450 (175.2) Overall width 1,740 (68.5) 1,780 (70.1) 1,615 (63.6)* Overall height 1,465 (57.7) 1,570 (61.8)*...
  • Page 547: Engine

    12-3 Specifications/Specifications & Engine Petrol engine Diesel engine Engine model FB16 FB20 EE20 (1.6 L, DOHC, non-turbo) (2.0 L, DOHC, non-turbo) (2.0 L, DOHC, turbo) Horizontally opposed, liquid cooled Engine type Horizontally opposed, liquid cooled 4 cylinder, 4-stroke petrol engine 4 cylinder, 4-stroke diesel engine Displacement cc (cu-in) 1,600 (97.6)
  • Page 548: Engine Oil

    SUBARU dealer. ! Approved engine oil Always use the SUBARU approved engine oil. For further details, we recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer. If the approved engine oil is unavailable, use the alternative engine oil described on the next page.
  • Page 549 12-5 Specifications/Specifications ! Alternative engine oil If the SUBARU approved oil is unavailable, the following alternative oil can be used. NOTE Each quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors.
  • Page 550 12-6 Specifications/Specifications ! Diesel engine models SAE viscosity No. and Oil grade Oil capacity applicable temperature · 0W-30* Adding the oil from L to F level: · 5W-30 1.0 liter (1.1 US qt, 0.9 Imp qt) Changing the oil and oil filter: 5.9 liters (6.2 US qt, 5.2 Imp qt) ACEA (Association des Constructeurs Europeens d Automobiles) specification C2 or C3...
  • Page 551: Front Differential And Rear Differential Gear Oil

    12-7 Specifications/Specifications & Front differential and rear differential gear oil Front differential gear oil (CVT models) SUBARU Extra MT* Oil grade API classification GL-5 (75W-90) 1.6 L models 1.35 liters (1.4 US qt, 1.2 Imp qt) Oil capacity* 2.0 L models without Auto Start Stop system 2.0 L models with Auto Start Stop system...
  • Page 552 12-8 Specifications/Specifications Rear differential gear oil Oil grade API classification GL-5 75W-90* SAE viscosity No. and applicable temperature *: Recommended Oil capacity* 0.8 liters (0.8 US qt, 0.7 Imp qt) Rear differential gear oil (AWD models) F11-26 Remarks* *1: The indicated oil quantity is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors.
  • Page 553: Manual Transmission Oil

    Specifications/Specifications & Manual transmission oil Model Oil capacity* Oil grade SUBARU Extra MT* 3.3 liters (3.5 US qt, 2.9 Imp qt) API classification GL-5 (75W-90)* 3.5 liters (3.7 US qt, 3.1 Imp qt) AWD with D/R 4.0 liters (4.2 US qt, 3.5 Imp qt) 3.3 liters (3.5 US qt, 2.9 Imp qt)
  • Page 554: Fluids

    2.0 L models with Auto Start Stop system: approximately 12.0 liters (12.7 US qt, 10.6 Imp qt) · Power steering F7-31 · SUBARU ATF · IDEMITSU ATF HP · Power steering fluid (models with Power steering fluid (if equipped) 0.7 liters (0.7 US qt, 0.6 Imp qt) ·...
  • Page 555: Engine Coolant

    8.1 liters (8.6 US qt, 7.1 Imp qt) With Oil Cooler 8.0 liters (8.5 US qt, 7.0 Imp qt) Petrol engine models MT models SUBARU Super Without Oil Cooler 7.8 liters (8.2 US qt, 6.9 Imp qt) Coolant 2.0 L models With Oil Cooler 8.5 liters (9.0 US qt, 7.5 Imp qt)
  • Page 556: Electrical System

    12-12 Specifications/Specifications & Electrical system Battery type and capacity (5HR) Petrol engine models Models without Auto Right-hand drive models (except South- 34B19L Start Stop system east Asia models) and Middle East models Other models 55D23L Models with Auto Start Stop system Q-85 Diesel engine models S-95...
  • Page 557: Brake Disc

    12-13 Specifications/Specifications & Brake disc If you need information on the usage limit value of brake discs and the method for measuring them, we recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 558: Fuses And Circuits

    12-14 Specifications/Fuses and circuits Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating & Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment Rear fog light Trailer (Spare) Door locking Front wiper deicer relay Combination meter Clock 7.5A Remote control rear view mirrors Integrated unit Stop light Front wiper deicer...
  • Page 559 12-15 Specifications/Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse Circuit Circuit panel rating panel rating Keyless unit Empty Cargo area light 7.5A Auto air conditioner unit 7.5A Illumination Integrated unit 7.5A Seat heaters Clutch 7.5A ABS/Vehicle Dynamics Back-up light Control unit Daytime running light 7.5A Power window relay...
  • Page 560: Fuse Panel Located In The Engine Compartment

    12-16 Specifications/Fuses and circuits & Fuse panel located in the engine compartment Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating ABS unit Vehicle Dynamics Con- trol unit Main fan (cooling fan) Sub fan (cooling fan) Empty Empty Headlight (low beam) Headlight (high beam) Back-up Horn Rear window defogger...
  • Page 561 12-17 Specifications/Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating Empty Empty Headlight (low beam right hand) Headlight (low beam left hand)
  • Page 562: Bulb Chart

    12-18 Specifications/Bulb chart Bulb chart For replacement, we recommend that you contact your SUBARU & Safety precautions dealer. WARNING CAUTION . Bulbs may become very hot while Replace any bulb only with a new illuminated. Before replacing bulb of the specified wattage. Using...
  • Page 563: Bulb Chart

    12-19 Specifications/Bulb chart & Bulb chart NOTE Lights A, B, C and D are the LED (Light Emitting Diode) type. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement. – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 564 12-20 Specifications/Bulb chart Wattage Bulb No. High beam headlight 12V-60W Low beam headlight Models with HID light 12V-35W Models with halogen light 12V-55W Map light 12V-8W Dome light 12V-8W Side turn signal light (if equipped) 12V-5W Front position light 12V-5W Front turn signal light 12V-21W WY21W...
  • Page 565 High mount stop light (4-door) High mount stop light (5-door) Brake light (XV models) *1: ECE specification *2: The bulbs used for the position light emit light that is whiter than conventional bulbs. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement.
  • Page 566: Vehicle Identification

    12-22 Specifications/Vehicle identification Vehicle identification number under the Vehicle identification floor carpet of the right-hand front seat ID label (Europe and Russia models) & For vehicle body Tire inflation pressure label Year of manufacture label (Middle East models) Model number label (General models) Built date label (Australia models) ADR compliance plate (Australia models) Fuel label...
  • Page 567: Supplement

    Supplement ® ID label (Russia models)........13-2 Bluetooth module........... 13-12 Declaration of conformity in accordance Year of manufacture and a country of origin with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC..13-13 (Middle East models only) ......13-2 Jack ..............13-13 Speed limit, maximum torque and Technical information ........
  • Page 568: Id Label (Russia Models)

    13-2 Supplement/ID label (Russia models) ID label (Russia models) Year of manufacture and a country of origin (Middle East models only) The ID label is located on the left side center pillar as shown in the illustration. The calendar year when your vehicle was manufactured and a country of origin are indicated in the Year of manufacture label attached to the driver s door jam.
  • Page 569: Speed Limit, Maximum Torque And Maximum Power At Rpm (Middle East Models Only)

    13-3 Supplement/Speed limit, maximum torque and maximum power at rpm (Middle East models only) Speed limit, maximum torque and maximum power at rpm (Middle East models only) 2.0 L models 1.6 L models Except XV Model Speed limit km/h Maximum torque 150 (15.3) /4,000 196 (20.0) /4,200 196 (20.0) /4,200...
  • Page 570: Declaration Of Conformity In Accordance With The Radio And Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/Ec

    13-4 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Transmitter for the keyless entry system ! With TPMS...
  • Page 571 13-5 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC ! Without TPMS – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 572: Receiver For The Keyless Entry System

    13-6 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Receiver for the keyless entry system ! With TPMS...
  • Page 573 13-7 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC ! Without TPMS – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 574: Immobilizer

    13-8 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Immobilizer ! Models with “keyless access with push-button start system” Hereby, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., declares that this SSPIMB02 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 575 13-9 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC ! Models without “keyless access övriga relevanta bestämmelser som fram- Español går av direktiv 1999/5/EG. with push-button start system” Por medio de la presente Tokai Rika Co., Ltd.
  • Page 576 13-10 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC Slovenčina sownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy Shqip 1999/5/EC. Tokai Rika Co., Ltd. týmto vyhlasuje, e Nepermjet kesaj, Tokai Rika Co., Ltd., RI-38BFH sp a základné po iadavky a deklaroj qe ky RI-38BFH eshte ne pajtim Íslenska v etky príslu né...
  • Page 577: Lf Oscillator

    13-11 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & LF Oscillator LF Oscillator for models with “Keyless access with push-button start system” Hereby, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., declares that this SSPLF02 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 578: Bluetooth Module

    13-12 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Bluetooth ® module...
  • Page 579: Declaration Of Conformity In Accordance With The Machinery Directive 2006/42/Ec

    13-13 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Declaration of conformity in accordance with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC & Jack...
  • Page 580: Technical Information

    13-14 Supplement/Technical information ! Remote keyless entry transmitter ! Immobilizer Technical information & Singapore models ! Access key...
  • Page 581: Dominican Republic Models

    13-15 Supplement/Technical information ! Keyless access with push-button ! Push-button ignition switch ! Tire pressure monitoring system start system & Dominican Republic models Immobilizer for models without “key- less access with push-button start system”: FCC ID: MOZRI-38BFH CAUTION FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not ex- pressly approved by the party re- sponsible for compliance could void...
  • Page 582: Serbia Models

    13-16 Supplement/Technical information & Taiwan models NOTE ! Occupant detection system This device complies with part 15 of the ! Immobilizer for models without FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the “keyless access with push-button following two conditions: (1) This de- start system”...
  • Page 583: Jamaica Models

    13-17 Supplement/Technical information & Jamaica models & Brazil models ! Immobilizer for models without ! Immobilizer for models without “keyless access with push-button “keyless access with push-button start system” start system” This product has been Type Approved by Jamaica: SMA, Equipment identifier is placed on the product.
  • Page 584: Israel Models

    13-18 Supplement/Technical information & Israel models ! Tire pressure monitoring system...
  • Page 585: Index

    Index...
  • Page 586 Air cleaner element ........... 11-22 iPod..............5-33 Air conditioner Steering switches for audio ........5-40 Automatic climate control .......... 4-7 SUBARU STARLINK..........5-26 Manual climate control ..........4-8 Unit setting ............5-18 Air filtration system............. 4-13 USB memory ............5-32 Air flow mode ..............
  • Page 587 14-3 Index Brake system............. 7-32 Battery Warning light............3-25 Disposal and recycling..........8 Braking ..............7-32 Drainage prevention function ........2-6 Tips ..............7-32 Jump starting............9-20 Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings....11-32 Replacement (access key) ........11-61 Bulb Replacement (remote keyless entry system)....
  • Page 588 14-4 Index Oil level (engine oil) ..........11-15 Cooling system ............11-19 Child restraint systems ..........1-22 Corrosion protection............ 10-4 Installation of a booster seat........1-33 Cruise control ............7-48 Installation with ISOFIX anchor bars......1-34 Indicator light ............3-36 Installation with seatbelt ..........
  • Page 589 14-5 Index Double locking system..........2-23 Starting & stopping ........... 7-7, 7-11 Double trip meter ............3-11 Exterior care .............. 10-2 Drive belts..............11-25 Driving All-Wheel Drive model ..........8-9 Flat tire repair kit ............9-12 Car phone/cell phone ..........7 Technical data............
  • Page 590 14-6 Index Filler lid and cap ............7-4 Warning light............3-27 Filter warning light..........3-37 Hook Gauge ..............3-12 Coat ..............6-13 Requirements ..........7-3, 12-3 Convenient tie-down ..........6-16 Fuses ..............11-48 Shopping bag ............6-14 Fuses and circuits ............ 12-14 Towing and tie-down ..........
  • Page 591 14-7 Index Turn signal ............3-36 Light Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF ........ 3-25 Back-up .............. 11-55 Vehicle Dynamics Control operation ......3-25 Brake/Tail ............11-55 Information display ............. 3-39 Cargo area ............ 6-2, 11-60 Inside mirror ............. 3-112 Control switch ............3-95 Interior lights ...............
  • Page 592 14-8 Index Manual Overheating engine ............ 9-24 Climate control ............4-8 Mode (continuously variable transmission) ....7-26 Seat ............... 1-4 Parking ..............7-40 Transmission oil..........11-25, 12-9 Brake..............7-40 Transmission-5 speeds ........... 7-19 Brake stroke ............11-32 Transmission-6 speeds ........... 7-14 Tips ..............
  • Page 593 14-9 Index Gate............. 2-31, 9-31 Air cleaner element..........11-22 Turn signal light ............ 11-55 Battery (remote keyless entry system)....... 2-23 Rear fog light..........3-104, 11-58 Remote keyless entry transmitter battery ....11-62 Indicator light............3-37 Replacing bulbs ..........11-50, 12-18 Rear seat..............
  • Page 594 14-10 Index Sealing flat tire ............9-9 Flat tire repair kit............ 9-12 Frontal airbag............1-48 How to seal............9-13 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)... 3, 1-38 Safety precautions ..........9-10 SRS airbag system Seat Monitors ..............1-61 Fabric..............10-5 Servicing ...............
  • Page 595 14-11 Index Replacement ............11-38 Rotation ............... 11-38 Vanity mirror ............... 6-4 Size and pressure ..........12-12 Vehicle Types ..............11-33 Identification ............12-22 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)..7-44, 9-19, 11-33 Symbols ..............3 TPMS mode setting..........7-46 Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning light ............
  • Page 596 14-12 Index Engine low oil level ..........3-21 Winter Fuel filter .............. 3-37 Diesel ..............7-4 Hill start assist ............3-27 Driving ..............8-10 Keyless access with push-button start system ... 3-28 Tires ............8-13, 11-33 Low fuel..............3-26 Wiper and washer ............ 3-105 Low tire pressure ...........
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