To Activate/Deactivate The X-Mode - Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid 2022 Owner's Manual

. If the hill descent control function
has operated continuously for a
long time, the temperature of the
brake disc may increase and the
hill descent control function may
be temporarily disabled. In this
case, the hill descent control
indicator will disappear. When
the hill descent control indicator
disappears, the hill descent con-
trol function is disabled.
X-MODE is the integrated control system
of the hybrid system, AWD and Vehicle
Dynamics Control system, etc. for driving
with bad road conditions. Using X-MODE,
you can drive more comfortably even in
slippery road conditions including uphill
and downhill.
X-MODE has the following functions.
. Hill descent control function:
Using the hill descent control function, you
can keep the vehicle at a consistent speed
driving downhill. If the vehicle speed is
likely to increase, the brake control system
will be activated to adjust the vehicle
speed.
. Driving ability control:
This mode increases the hill-climbing
ability and driving ability as well as
enabling smooth application of torque for
easier control of the steering wheel.
& To activate/deactivate the
X-MODE
X-MODE switch
X-MODE
X-MODE indicator
To activate:
Press the X-MODE switch. While the
X-MODE is activated, the X-MODE indi-
cator appears.
To deactivate:
Press the X-MODE switch again. The
X-MODE indicator will disappear when
the X-MODE is deactivated.
NOTE
. Even if you try to activate the
X-MODE by pressing the X-MODE
switch when the vehicle speed is 12
mph (20 km/h) or more, the X-MODE will
not be activated. At this time, a buzzer
will sound twice.
. If the vehicle speed reaches 25 mph
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