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  • Page 1 Getting Started Guide 2022 Love. It’s what makes Subaru, Subaru.
  • Page 2 © 2021 Subaru of America, Inc. Printed in USA. All rights reserved. Contents may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior written permission of publisher. Specifications in this Guide are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OWNER’S RESOURCES..4 OVERHEAD CONSOLE..25 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ..5 TOWING YOUR SUBARU ..6 GAUGES AND WARNING ENTRY AND EXIT LIGHTS KEYLESS ENTRY .
  • Page 4 MYSUBARU INTEGRATION ..66 ENGINE COMPARTMENT ® SUBARU STARLINK WI-FI HOOD PROP....39 HOTSPOT ....66 2.4L ENGINE .
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS HOW TO APPENDIX HOW TO OVERVIEW..84 SETTING THE CLOCK ..84 ® BLUETOOTH PAIRING ..87 ANDROID AUTO™...

  • Page 6: Purpose Of This Guide

    Subaru is more than a car company™. We are committed to making the world a better place, and the Subaru Love Promise is our vision to show love and respect to all people at every interaction with Subaru. We believe in building lifelong relationships with our customers, earning your trust and exceeding your expectations by providing customer service with integrity and compassion.

  • Page 7: In Case Of Emergency

    Subaru Roadside Assistance: 1-800-261-2155 Subaru Roadside Assistance is free and standard on your Subaru; there are no forms to complete. This service is available anytime during the 3-year/36,000-mile Subaru Limited Warranty, whichever comes first. See your retailer for details and refer to the Roadside Assistance guide in the owner’s information kit for the details on this coverage.

  • Page 8: Towing Your Subaru

    Improper towing may damage your BRZ. The best way to tow your BRZ is with a flatbed truck by your Subaru retailer or a commercial towing service. For more information, please refer to “In Case of Emergency” in your Owner’s Manual.

  • Page 9: Entry And Exit

    • If either of the doors are not fully closed, a chirp sounds for 5 seconds to alert you. • Press the lock/arm button three times to activate the vehicle finder function. If you are within 30 feet of your Subaru, the horn sounds once, and the hazard warning lights flash three times.
  • Page 10 ENTRY AND EXIT Unlocking Using Door Handles Grip the driver’s door handle to unlock the driver’s door. Grip the passenger’s door handle to unlock both doors and the trunk. Two chirps sound and the hazard warning lights flash twice. Door Unlock Sensor Locking Using Door Handles Close both doors and touch the door lock sensor (two lines) on...
  • Page 11 ENTRY AND EXIT Unlocking the Trunk Press the trunk opener button to unlock and open the trunk. Trunk Opener Button...

  • Page 12: Instrument Panel

    INSTRUMENT PANEL Power Window Switches (p. 15) Power Exterior Mirror Switch (p. 14) Instrument Panel Switches (p. 20) Audio Controls (p. 20) Combination Meter (p. 26) Light Controls (p. 22)
  • Page 13 Combination Meter Display Control Switches (p. 22) Cruise Control or Adaptive Cruise Control (p. 21) Climate Control System (p. 16) 10 Windshield wipers (p. 24) ® 11 SUBARU STARLINK Multimedia Touchscreen (p. 44) 12 Shifter (MT) or Select Lever (AT) (p. 29) 13 Parking Brake...

  • Page 14: Getting Comfortable

    GETTING COMFORTABLE SEATING Manual Seats Forward/Backward: Pull the lever below the seat up and slide the seat forward or backward. Release the lever and make sure the seat is locked into place. Seat Height (Driver’s Seat): Pulling up or pushing down on the lever will raise or lower the seat cushion.

  • Page 15: Tilt And Telescopic Steering Column

    GETTING COMFORTABLE Head Restraint Adjustment Pull the head restraint up to raise it. To lower the head restraint, push it down while pressing the release button on the top of the seatback. Each head restraint should be adjusted so that the center of the head restraint is closest to the top of the occupant’s ears.

  • Page 16: Power Exterior Mirrors

    GETTING COMFORTABLE POWER EXTERIOR MIRRORS The power mirror knob works with the ignition in the “ON” or “ACC” position. Turn the knob to “L” (left side) or “R” (right side) to select a mirror. Push the knob in the direction you want to move the mirror.

  • Page 17: Power Windows

    “Instruments and Controls” in your Owner’s Manual provides programming instructions, and www.subaru.com/homelink has a helpful “how to” video. ® NOTE: HomeLink 5 may not be compatible with some older door openers or additional equipment may be required.

  • Page 18: Climate Control

    GETTING COMFORTABLE CLIMATE CONTROL Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control You can set separate temperatures for the driver and passenger seats. Set your desired temperature and let the system automatically make the adjustments for you. At any time, you can manually take control of the climate settings. ON/OFF Button: Press this button to activate or deactivate the climate control system.
  • Page 19 Select the button again to return to outside air circulation mode and allow outside air to be drawn into your Subaru. NOTE: To prevent windshield fogging, do not remain in the recirculated mode for an extended period of time.
  • Page 20 “Car.” Remote Engine Start with Climate Control (if equipped) ® You can remotely start your Subaru and adjust the temperature using the STARLINK Safety and Security features through the MySubaru App (subscription required). Please ® refer to “SUBARU STARLINK Features” in your STARLINK Safety and Security Owner's Manual for a list of required vehicle conditions for this feature.

  • Page 21: Accessory Connections

    For more information on connecting to the USB ports, please refer to page 57 in ® this Getting Started Guide or “Audio” in your SUBARU STARLINK Owner’s Manual. For more information and set up instructions, please refer to page 93 for Android ®...

  • Page 22: Controls

    Owner’s Manual. AUDIO CONTROLS Source Volume Up/Volume Down Presets/Skip Call Voice Recognition For more information about your audio system and controls, please refer to page 47 in this Getting Started Guide or “Quick Guide” in ® your SUBARU STARLINK Owner’s Manual.

  • Page 23: Cruise Control

    CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL Cruise Control On/Off Resume (RES)/Increase Speed Set (SET)/Decrease Speed CANCEL For more information, please refer to “Starting and Operating” in your Owner’s Manual. ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (if equipped) Adaptive Cruise Control On/Off CANCEL Following Distance Resume (RES)/Increase Speed and Set (SET)/Decrease Speed For more information on Adaptive Cruise Control, please refer to page 75 in this Getting...

  • Page 24: Combination Meter Display Controls

    CONTROLS COMBINATION METER DISPLAY CONTROLS Return Scroll Up/Down Scroll Left/Right Enter For more information, please refer to “Instruments and Controls” in your Owner’s Manual. LIGHT CONTROLS AUTO: Rotate the end of the lever to set your headlights to automatically turn on or off, depending on the level of light outside.
  • Page 25 CONTROLS Illumination Brightness When the light controls are on (in the , or “AUTO” position), and ambient light is low, rotating the illumination brightness dial on the instrument panel upward will make the instrument panel illumination brighter. When the dial is fully rotated upward (dots aligned), the instrument panel illumination stays at full brightness.

  • Page 26: Turn Signals

    CONTROLS TURN SIGNALS Push fully up for the right turn signal and fully down for left turn signal. Your Subaru also has a one-touch lane changer feature: push slightly up and release to signal a right lane change or push slightly down and release to signal a left lane change.

  • Page 27: Overhead Console

    For more information, please refer to page 64 in this Getting Started Guide or ® “Introduction” in your SUBARU STARLINK Safety and Security Owner’s Manual. Automatic Illumination: When the switch is in the “DOOR” position, the map lights illuminate when any door is opened, the doors are unlocked using the remote keyless entry system or keyless access function, or the ignition is turned from “ON”...

  • Page 28: Gauges And Warning Lights

    GAUGES AND WARNING LIGHTS COMBINATION METER Normal Mode Trip meter and odometer Select lever/gear position indicator Combination Meter Display Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer Fuel gauge Speedometer...
  • Page 29 GAUGES AND WARNING LIGHTS TRACK Mode Trip meter and odometer Speedometer Combination Meter Display TRACK Mode indicator light Select lever/gear position indicator Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer Fuel gauge...

  • Page 30: Warning And Indicator Lights

    GAUGES AND WARNING LIGHTS WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS Red lights indicate immediate attention is required. Some examples are: Seatbelt warning Door open Brake system Yellow lights indicate caution. Some examples are: Low fuel Check engine warning light Tire pressure warning light Green and blue lights are for information.

  • Page 31: Operating The Vehicle

    OPERATING THE VEHICLE PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH Each time you press the ignition switch without depressing the brake pedal (or clutch pedal for manual transmission vehicles), the ignition position will change as follows: ACC, ON, OFF. ACC (Accessory): Provides power to the audio system and accessory power outlets.
  • Page 32 OPERATING THE VEHICLE Automatic Transmission Shift Mode (if equipped) The transmission is electronically controlled and provides two different driving modes: normal and manual. Normal Mode When the select lever is in the “D” (Drive) position, the transmission is in normal shift mode.

  • Page 33: Driving Systems/Modes

    OPERATING THE VEHICLE REV Alarm System You can activate or deactivate the REV Alarm System and adjust the settings by navigating the Combination Meter Display to “Screen Settings”. The REV Alarm System has the following functions: When the engine speed reaches a set speed, the select lever/gear position indicator will illuminate in orange and a buzzer will sound.

  • Page 34: Turning Off The Vehicle

    3. Press the ignition switch to stop the engine. For manual transmission vehicles, it is recommended to leave the vehicle in gear (1st gear for upgrade and reverse for a downgrade). NOTE: The front windows will remain active for about 40 seconds and the SUBARU ® STARLINK Multimedia System will remain on for about three minutes or until a door is opened, whichever occurs first.

  • Page 35: Refueling

    FUEL FILLER LID The fuel filler lid is located toward the rear of the passenger side. To open the lid: 1. Make sure your Subaru is completely stopped and parked. Then, turn the ignition to the "OFF" position. 2. The fuel filler lid is unlocked by using the unlock switch in the door, access key fob, or door handles.

  • Page 36: Passenger/Cargo Areas

    PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS FOLDING THE REAR SEATBACK To fold the rear seatback, push the right and left seat release buttons on the seatback until the red marker is visible and fold down the seatback. To return the seatback to its original position, raise the seatback until it locks into place.
  • Page 37 PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS Passenger Occupant Detection and Seatbelt Reminders To help keep your passengers safe, your Subaru has a passenger occupant detection and seatbelt reminder system for each seat, including the rear seats. If passengers in the rear seats do not fasten their seatbelts while the ignition is in the "ON"...

  • Page 38: Latch/Anchor

    PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS LATCH/ANCHOR Your Subaru is equipped with Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH). For maximum safety, first carefully read the LATCH system instructions from the device manufacturer, as well as the installation instructions in your Owner’s Manual, to properly install the LATCH compatible restraint system.

  • Page 39: Internal Safety Trunk Release With Self-Illuminating Handle

    PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS INTERNAL SAFETY TRUNK RELEASE WITH SELF-ILLUMINATING HANDLE In the event that children or adults become locked inside the trunk, this luminescent handle allows them to open the lid from inside the trunk. To open, simply pull the yellow handle as indicated by the arrow on the handle and then push up on the lid.

  • Page 40: Flat Tire Repair Kit

    PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS FLAT TIRE REPAIR KIT Your BRZ comes equipped with a flat tire repair kit and maintenance tools. Your vehicle is equipped with the following maintenance tools: • Flat tire repair kit • Jack (if equipped) • Jack handle (if equipped) •...

  • Page 41: Engine Compartment

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT HOOD PROP The hood prop is located in the left front of the engine compartment. Unfold it and insert the end into the slot marked with an arrow.

  • Page 42: 2.4L Engine

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.4L ENGINE Clutch Fluid Reservoir (MT models) Engine Oil Dipstick Brake Fluid Reservoir Engine Coolant Reservoir Windshield Washer Tank Radiator Cap Engine Oil Filler Cap Fuse Box Engine Oil Filter Battery Air Cleaner Element Please refer to the Warranty and Maintenance Booklet for recommended replacement intervals.

  • Page 43: Additional Specifications

    ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN The performance and long life of your Subaru are dependent on how you handle and care for your Subaru while it is new. Follow these instructions during the first 1,000 miles: • Do not race the engine.

  • Page 44: Trailer Towing Capacity

    ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY Your Subaru is neither designed nor intended to be used for trailer towing. Therefore, never tow a trailer with your vehicle. For more information, please refer to “Driving Tips” in your Owner’s Manual. TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Your Subaru has a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) that tracks the pressure of each individual tire.
  • Page 45 ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS The TPMS set switch, located in the glove box, can be used to initialize the TPMS setting: 1. Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pressure level, listed on the tire inflation pressure label on the driver’s side door pillar.

  • Page 46: Starlink Overview

    Your wireless carrier’s rates may apply. Various Systems ® Depending on your model and trim level there are several types of SUBARU STARLINK Multimedia systems. Some of the functions described in this guide will vary by system. Screen Layout...

  • Page 47: Buttons

    STARLINK OVERVIEW BUTTONS Radio Functions Power/Volume Control Press the power/volume control knob to mute or un-mute the audio. Rotate the knob left to decrease or right to increase the volume. Tune Rotate the knob to change the radio station or select the next or previous track/file.

  • Page 48: Touchscreen

    STARLINK OVERVIEW Controlling the Volume Adjusting the Volume: Turn the “VOLUME” knob to adjust the volume. The volume stays at your set level even after an ignition cycle. Muting the Volume: Press and release the knob once to turn on or mute the audio. Turning the System Off: Press and hold the knob for about three seconds and select “OK”...

  • Page 49: Steering Wheel Controls

    STARLINK OVERVIEW STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Source: Press the source button to change the audio sources between radio modes and media modes. Volume +/Volume –: Push the “+” side of the switch to increase the volume or the “–” side to decrease the volume. Presets/Skip: Press to toggle through your presets or change a track or media file.

  • Page 50: Voice Recognition

    STARLINK OVERVIEW VOICE RECOGNITION ® With SUBARU STARLINK , simple voice commands can control features like phone calls, entertainment, and applications. A microphone is located in the overhead console; however, you do not need to speak directly into it to activate the voice command features.
  • Page 51 STARLINK OVERVIEW Common Commands Below are examples of common commands that can be used with the voice recognition ® system. Please refer to “Voice Recognition System” in your SUBARU STARLINK Owner’s Manual for a complete list. VOICE COMMAND FUNCTION EXAMPLE...

  • Page 52: Starlink Home

    – Wireless pairing and hands-free smartphone operation allow for safe and easy connection to your favorite apps and content. You can access news, navigation, music, ® podcasts, and more through the available SUBARU STARLINK app. Maintenance – Allows you to set maintenance reminders. ®...

  • Page 53: Rearranging Icons

    STARLINK HOME REARRANGING ICONS You can rearrange the home screen icons when in Edit Mode (first make sure "Home Screen Shortcuts" is enabled in "Settings"). To rearrange icons: Select and hold the shortcut icon you want to move until “Edit Mode” is displayed at the top of the screen.
  • Page 54 STARLINK HOME 3. Select the desired shortcut function. 4. Check that the shortcut icon is displayed on the Home screen.

  • Page 55: Driver Profile

    DRIVER PROFILE CREATING A DRIVER PROFILE Creating a Driver Profile provides many benefits beyond just pairing a phone. The profile records and remembers station presets, sound preferences, phone favorites, screen icons and placement. To create a driver profile: 1. On the Home screen, select “Settings”, then in the “General”...
  • Page 56 DRIVER PROFILE 5. Type your name in using the keyboard screen, select “Next”. 6. Select “Next” on the following screen to go to phone pairing. 7. Select “Add Phone” to pair your phone to the system (see page 87 and 90 in the How To Appendix) or select your phone if it is already paired and select “Finish”...
  • Page 57 DRIVER PROFILE Retrieving a Driver Profile There are two ways to retrieve a driver profile. The system may automatically retrieve the profile once you are in your Subaru with the multimedia system on and your phone’s ® Bluetooth active. You can also manually retrieve or change the profile by following these steps: 1.

  • Page 58: Multimedia

    MULTIMEDIA RADIO AM/FM Radio Your Subaru is equipped standard with AM/FM ® ® radio, including HD Radio . HD Radio technology allows you to receive digital broadcasts (where available) in addition to analog broadcasts. Digital broadcasts provide free, crystal clear audio with no static or distortion.

  • Page 59: Media

    2. Press and hold the desired preset station button at the bottom of the screen. MEDIA ® Bluetooth ® Your Subaru has Bluetooth hands-free technology to manage your phone and audio ® systems. Bluetooth -enabled mobile phones link directly through your Touchscreen automatically, once connected.

  • Page 60: Phone

    ® to your Bluetooth device and will remember your driver profile. Visit https://www.subaru.com/owners/index.html for complete details on what is available by connecting a phone to the Touchscreen. For instructions on how to pair your phone to the Touchscreen, see page 87 for Android devices or page 90 for Apple devices.

  • Page 61: Receiving A Call

    PHONE RECEIVING A CALL To receive a call, press the “Call” switch on the steering wheel or the “Accept” button on the Touchscreen. To reject a call, press the “End” switch on the steering wheel or the “Decline” button on the Touchscreen.

  • Page 62: Text Messages

    PHONE TEXT MESSAGES Received messages can be forwarded from ® the connected Bluetooth phone, enabling checking and replying using the system. To use this function, it is necessary to set the phonebook download function to ON. When a Short Message Service (SMS)/ Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is received, the incoming message screen pops up with sound and is ready to be retrieved...

  • Page 63: Apps

    APPS ® SUBARU STARLINK IN-VEHICLE APPS ® SUBARU STARLINK Multimedia offers advanced connectivity ® through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ apps. Wireless pairing and hands-free smartphone operation allow for safe and easy connection to your favorite apps and content. You can access news, navigation, music, podcasts, and more through the available ®...

  • Page 64: Subaru Starlink Mobile App

    App availability will vary by vehicle and trim level. To get started, first download ® and log in to the SUBARU STARLINK app on your phone. ® To download the SUBARU STARLINK app, go to the Apple App Store or the Google Play ®...

  • Page 65: Mysubaru

    APPS MYSUBARU Whether you’re on the road or planning adventures, the MySubaru app makes loving every part of owning your Subaru easy. Although the mobile app is great when you are on the go, you can also visit www.MySubaru.com from your computer to access the same functions and to aid in planning your trip before you leave.

  • Page 66: Starlink Safety And Security

    Subaru vehicle. Located in the overhead console of most Subaru vehicles are the red SOS and blue ® i-button .

  • Page 67: Enrollment

    To enroll in SUBARU STARLINK and access remote services, a MySubaru account is required. MySubaru is the Subaru owner website that allows you to access vehicle remote services, user preferences, diagnostic alerts and other useful features enabled by your ®...

  • Page 68: Mysubaru Integration

    STARLINK SAFETY AND SECURITY MYSUBARU INTEGRATION The connection between you and your Subaru has never been simpler, and the MySubaru website (MySubaru.com) and MySubaru Mobile Application are the best ways to stay in touch with your Subaru vehicle. From MySubaru, you can access the following information ®...

  • Page 69: Settings And Updates

    SETTINGS AND UPDATES SETTINGS AND UPDATES OVERVIEW Many settings can be customized for different features in your Subaru. In this section you will find examples and instructions for some of the settings you can tailor to fit your preferences, as well as ways to keep your system updated.

  • Page 70: Settings And Updates

    SETTINGS AND UPDATES SOUND To change the sound settings, press the “Home” button and select “Settings”, then “Sound”. Choose the setting you want to change. SETTING FUNCTION Audio In the audio settings, you may have the following setting capabilities: • Sound Customization — This function allows you to set the Equalizer, Balance/Fader and Vocal Image Control.

  • Page 71: Phone

    SETTINGS AND UPDATES SETTING FUNCTION Call Sets the call volume. Volume SMS/ Sets the SMS/MMS ringtone volume. Ringtone Volume SMS/ Sets the SMS/MMS read out volume. Read Out Volume Voice Sets the voice recognition prompts volume. Volume PHONE ® This system supports Bluetooth , a wireless data system, allowing you to make and receive calls without taking your hands off the steering wheel.

  • Page 72: Eyesight Eyesight Overview

    EYESIGHT ® EYESIGHT OVERVIEW Your Subaru features a variety of safety systems that are the culmination of everything Subaru Engineers know about safety. These systems are referred to as “Driver Assist Technologies” and add confidence to every trip you and your passengers take. Working...

  • Page 73: Functions

    The EyeSight system features several distinct functions designed to provide extra awareness, improve safety, reduce fatigue, and add peace of mind every time you drive ® your Subaru. EyeSight functions include: • Pre-Collision Braking • Pre-Collision Brake Assist • Pre-Collision Throttle Management •...
  • Page 74 EYESIGHT Pre-Collision Throttle Management This function is designed to help prevent you from unintentionally accelerating into a stopped vehicle or other obstacle by reducing engine power. Warnings are displayed in the Combination Meter Display (CMD) with audible beeps. Pre-Collision Throttle Management is helpful when: •...
  • Page 75 EYESIGHT Lane Sway Warning This function detects repetitive or unusual side-to-side vehicle movement within a lane of Stay Alert travel that may indicate a drowsy or inattentive ® driver. Using the EyeSight camera, the Lane Sway Warning function activates to identify lane markings when traveling at speeds of approximately 37 mph or greater and deactivates when vehicle speed falls below 25 mph.
  • Page 76 EYESIGHT Conventional Cruise Control Conventional Cruise Control maintains a constant traveling speed you set, but it does not adapt to the other vehicles in front of you. To activate Conventional Cruise Control, press the Adaptive Cruise Control On/Off button to set Adaptive Cruise Control into standby status.

  • Page 77: Steering Wheel Controls

    EYESIGHT STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Adaptive Cruise Control Adaptive Cruise Control On/Off: Press to turn Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on or off. CANCEL: Pull the Adaptive Cruise Control lever toward you to cancel Adaptive Cruise Control. Following Distance: Press to set the following distance in four stages while using Adaptive Cruise Control.

  • Page 78: Lane Departure Warning And Pre-Collision Braking System Off

    EYESIGHT LANE DEPARTURE WARNING AND PRE-COLLISION BRAKING SYSTEM OFF Lane Departure Warning OFF Select the “Car Settings” icon, then in the “Driving Assistance” menu, select “Lane Departure Warning” to activate or deactivate the Lane Departure Warning and Lane Sway Warning functions. When these functions are off, a yellow Lane Departure Warning OFF indicator will be illuminated in the Combination Meter.

  • Page 79: Driver Assist Technologies

    DRIVER ASSIST TECHNOLOGIES REAR-VISION CAMERA This function provides a clear view of the area behind the vehicle to help avoid obstacles. Using a wide-angle camera mounted on the rear of the vehicle, an image is automatically displayed on the multimedia screen when you place the select lever/shift lever in the “R”...
  • Page 80 DRIVER ASSIST TECHNOLOGIES Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) This function detects a vehicle approaching from either side as you reverse, helping you check the rear and side areas of the vehicle when moving backward. If RCTA detects a vehicle approaching from either side while moving backward, the system provides visual and audible warnings: The BSD/RCTA approach indicator light(s) on the side mirror(s)

  • Page 81: High Beam Assist (Hba)

    DRIVER ASSIST TECHNOLOGIES HIGH BEAM ASSIST (HBA) (if equipped) ® This function uses the EyeSight cameras to automatically switch the headlights between high and low beam settings, enhancing safety for both you and other drivers on the road. To activate High Beam Assist, set the headlight control switch to the “AUTO”...
  • Page 82 DRIVER ASSIST TECHNOLOGIES Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) OFF In some cases, it may be helpful to temporarily turn the system off. RAB can be turned off using the touchscreen buttons on the lower corners when the select lever is in the “R” position.

  • Page 83: Care And Limitations

    • Adjust the rearview mirror so it does not obstruct the stereo cameras' field of vision. • Do not install any interior rearview mirror accessories, such as a wide-type mirror or hanging objects. Only approved Genuine SUBARU accessories may be installed. ®...

  • Page 84: Front View

    FRONT VIEW (A) 13.78 in (350 mm) (B) 11.02 in (280 mm) (C) Prohibited area (in gray)

  • Page 85: Eyesight Disclaimer

    EYESIGHT DISCLAIMER ® EYESIGHT DISCLAIMER ® EyeSight is a driver assist technology which may not operate optimally under all driving conditions. The driver is always responsible for safe and attentive driving. System effectiveness depends on many factors such as vehicle maintenance, weather and road conditions.

  • Page 86: How To Appendix

    This “How To” appendix provides detailed, step-by-step instructions to easily connect with features of your BRZ. If you need some help with these features or want to learn more, we are here to assist you: Your Subaru Owner’s Manuals: Located in the glovebox Online Subaru Owner’s Resources: www.subaru.com/owners Subaru Customer Support: www.subaru.com/customer-support...
  • Page 87 HOW TO APPENDIX Manually To set the clock manually: Select the Clock Display in the Status Bar. Select “Time Setting”. Select “Manual”. Adjust the time and date using the “Arrow Up” and “Arrow Down” buttons. Once you are finished, select “OK”.
  • Page 88 . “Phonebook Download” must be enabled in the Phone Settings. ® For step-by-step procedure to pair a phone to the SUBARU STARLINK Touchscreen, see page 87 for Android devices or page 90 for Apple devices in this Getting Started Guide.

  • Page 89: Bluetooth Pairing

    The screen to the right will be displayed when pairing mode is in progress. The device name will most likely be Subaru BRZ, but be sure to make note of what name it is so you can find it on your phone.
  • Page 90 Now select “Bluetooth”. This will show a screen to “Pair New Device” or it will be showing the nearby devices to add. Select “Subaru BRZ”, if shown on the list, or “Pair New Device”. Now select “OK” to pair the devices.
  • Page 91 HOW TO APPENDIX Select “Yes” to transfer your contacts. If you cannot access your phonebook or messages, go back to your phone’s ® Bluetooth settings and select the gear icon next to your vehicle’s device name and ensure all settings are enabled.
  • Page 92 “Manage Devices”, then select “Add”. When this screen is displayed, it is in pairing mode. Note the “Device Name”; it will most likely be “Subaru BRZ”. On your iOS/Apple device, select “Settings”. The location on the Home screen will vary.
  • Page 93 HOW TO APPENDIX Select “Bluetooth”. Now select “Subaru BRZ”, or the device name from step 3, if not “Subaru BRZ”.
  • Page 94 “Pair”. Then select “Allow” on the “Allow Contacts and Favorites Sync?” screen. Select “Yes” to transfer contacts. On your iOS/Apple device, Subaru BRZ should now be listed under “Bluetooth Settings”. Select the blue “i” next to the device name. Then ensure “Show Notifications”...

  • Page 95: Android Auto

    HOW TO APPENDIX ANDROID AUTO™ Cables Always use a high-quality OEM USB cable. Ensure the Android phone is fully up to date. Also verify that the Android Auto app, along with all other apps that work with Android Auto, are up to date. Android Auto might not function properly if one of them is outdated or having an issue.
  • Page 96 HOW TO APPENDIX 2. Once setup is complete, select the Android Auto™ icon in the Center Information Display if the app has not already launched. 3. You will then be taken to the Home screen of the Android Auto™ app for your phone. 4.
  • Page 97 HOW TO APPENDIX Compatible Models Android Auto is available on Android phones. To see if your phone is compatible, please refer to the Android Auto website: https://www.android.com/phones/...

  • Page 98: Apple Carplay

    Cables Apple CarPlay requires compatible iPhones to be connected via your Subaru’s USB port. Cables must be an 8-Pin Lightning MFi Certified cable (made for iPod/iPhone). Look for the Works with Apple CarPlay or Made for iPod, iPhone, iPad icons when selecting a cable.
  • Page 99 HOW TO APPENDIX Compatible Models For a list of all the Apple phones that are compatible with Apple CarPlay, visit: www.apple.com/ios/carplay/...

  • Page 100: Wi-Fi

    HOW TO APPENDIX WI-FI Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network On the Home Screen, select “Settings”. In the “General” settings menu, select “Wi-Fi”. Make sure that Wi-Fi is enabled, then select “Available Wi-Fi Networks”. Select the desired network. When selecting a network with the lock icon, a screen will appear for you to enter the password, then select OK.
  • Page 101 AT&T Mobile Share plan. Available on select models. Shortly after you take delivery of your new Subaru, you will receive an email from AT&T for a one month free trial and how to activate your free trial.

  • Page 102: Firmware And Software Updates

    Software updates provide enhancements to the system, such as new features, added security, and upgraded functions. You can ask your preferred Subaru retailer to check for and perform a full update to the system software. Please ask your preferred Subaru retailer for specific details on update content.

  • Page 103: Index

    INDEX 2.4L ENGINE ....40 CLOCK ....69 COMBINATION METER .
  • Page 104 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION . . 4 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ..5 Subaru Roadside Assistance ..5 NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN ..41 ®...
  • Page 105 TOUCHSCREEN ....46 Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) TOWING YOUR SUBARU ..6 OFF ....80 TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY .
  • Page 106 NOTES...
  • Page 108 Subaru of America, Inc. One Subaru Drive Camden, NJ 08103-9800 MSA5B2206A Issued August 2021 Printed in USA 08/21...

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