1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Subaru Manuals
  4. Automobile
  5. 2012 Impreza
  6. Quick reference manual

Subaru 2012 Impreza Quick Reference Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for 2012 Impreza:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

See also: Owner's Manual , Instruction Manual
2012
Impreza
Quick Reference Guide

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Subaru 2012 Impreza

Summary of Contents for Subaru 2012 Impreza

  • Page 1 2012 Impreza Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 2 This Quick Reference Guide applies to all Impreza models. Therefore, some explanations may be for equipment not installed on your vehicle. Subaru of America, Inc., reserves the right to change or discontinue at any time, without notice, prices, colors, materials, equipment, accessories,...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started 2 - 3 Instrument Panel 4 - 5 Gauges 6 - 7 Personalize 8 - 9 Controls 10 - 21 While Operating 22 - 23 Safety/In Case of Emergency 24 - 25 Additional Information 26 - 27...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Remote Keyless Entry Opening the Lock/Arm Trunk Lid and trunk and activate the Press and hold to unlock the security alarm. trunk lid. An electronic chirp will sound twice and the hazard lights will flash twice. trunk are not fully closed, an electronic chirp will sound five times and the Panic Alarm...

  • Page 5: Seat Controls

    Seating Seat Controls Heated Seats (if equipped) 1. Forward/Backward Pull up on the lever below the front Switches located on the center console of the driver’s seat to move the seat between the driver and passenger seats, eats, forward or backward. choose low (bottom of switch) for normal rmal heating or high (top of switch) for rapid...

  • Page 6: Instrument Panel

    Instrument Panel...
  • Page 7 12-15 16-19 Clock navigation system, please refer to the separate...

  • Page 8: Gauges

    Gauges Immediate Attention Caution Informational Tachometer Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob Fuel gauge, trip meter and odometer Seatbelt warning Brake system Front passenger Hot coolant temperature / seatbelt warning Cold coolant temperature SRS airbag system High beam indicator light AT OIL TEMP Security indicator light (Automatic Transmission)
  • Page 9 Speedometer Info Knob MPG Gauge Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF Turn signals Front fog light indicator light (if equipped) Malfunction indicator Cruise control Tire pressure warning light indicator light Front passenger frontal Cruise control set indicator light Front passenger frontal airbag OFF Engine oil level warning light Windshield washer fluid warning...

  • Page 10: Personalize

    Personalize Tilt Steering Column Push the lever down firmly to adjust the height and length wise position of the column; firmly push the lever back up to lock the column in place. Do not adjust while driving. Power Exterior Mirrors the right-hand mirror.
  • Page 11 Power Moonroof (if equipped) With the moonroof in the fully closed position, press the switch to tilt the moonroof up. Press and hold the switch to lower the moonroof. Press the switch to fully open the moonroof. Press the switch to close the moonroof.

  • Page 12: Controls

    Controls Light Controls Turns on instrument panel Push up for right lights, tail lights, parking lights turn signal. and license plate lights. Turns on headlights, instrument panel illumination, parking lights, taillights and license plate lights. Turns on fog lights (if equipped). Push down for left turn signal.

  • Page 13: Windshield Wipers

    INT. HIGH Windshield Wipers To turn on the wipers, press the wiper control lever down one level for intermittent, two levels for low, or three levels for high speed. Return the lever up. To spray washer fluid, pull and hold the lever toward you. Rear Wiper (5-door only) To operate the rear wiper, rotate the end of the knob upward to the intermittent, continuous, or wash position.

  • Page 14: Manual Climate Control

    Controls Manual Climate Control 1. Air Flow Control Dial 2. Rear Window Defogger Button The air flow control dial allows you to Press the rear window defogger button choose the direction of air flow. Rotate the to turn on the defogger. The defogger dial for the desired air flow position.
  • Page 15 5. Recirculated / Outside Air Button Press the air inlet selection button to prevent outside air from being drawn into the passenger compartment. If the button is pushed in, press it again to draw outside air into the compartment. 6. Temperature Control Dial Rotate the temperature control dial from blue for cool, to red for warm.

  • Page 16: Automatic Climate Control

    Controls Automatic Climate Control (if equipped) 2. Rear Window Defogger Button 1. Air Flow Control Dial Press the rear window defogger button On the automatic setting, the system to turn on the defogger. The defogger determines the air flow location to achieve will automatically shut off after about 15 the desired temperature or you can manually minutes.
  • Page 17 4. Air Conditioning Button in, press it again to draw outside air air conditioning. Press it again to turn off the air conditioning. 5. Recirculated / Outside Air Button OF TIME. In the automatic mode, the system will determine if recirculated air is needed 6.
  • Page 18 Controls AM/FM Stereo with Single Disc CD/MP3/WMA Player Radio Functions 5. Seek 1. Power / Volume Control Press the power / volume control knob button to pick up the next highest or for on or off; rotate the knob to control lowest frequency.
  • Page 19 CD Player functions 14. Scan 8. Load Insert a disc into the slot. The CD previewing the first 10 seconds will automatically be drawn in and will begin play at the first track. playback will resume after all 9. Play CD tracks have been scanned.
  • Page 20 Controls AM/FM Stereo, HD Radio™ with Single Disc CD/MP3/ WMA Player (if equipped) Radio Functions 1. Power / Volume Control 5. Seek Press the power / volume control knob for on or off; rotate the knob to control button to pick up the next highest or the volume.
  • Page 21 8. PTY / CAT 15. Forward / Reverse to program type selection mode. The PTY group that you are the beginning of the next track; currently listening to is displayed rotate the knob counterclockwise for 10 seconds. to skip to the beginning of the current track.

  • Page 22: Steering Wheel Audio Controls

    Controls Steering Wheel Audio Controls (if equipped) increase or down to the switch up or down to skip through your reduce volume. presets. In CD mode, push the switch up or down to skip forward or back a track. Owner’s Manual Guide. Auxiliary Input Jack The auxiliary jack is located in the center console.

  • Page 23: Cruise Control

    Cruise Control canceling, push the switch light on the instrument panel will turn on. To deactivate cruise control, press the the brake pedal or press the your vehicle reaches the desired speed. Push the switch to the a manual transmission, you can push in the clutch pedal.

  • Page 24: While Operating

    While Operating Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF Switch Pressing the switch to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system can help in the following situations: snowy, gravel-covered, or otherwise slippery surface. Trunk and Fuel Filler Lid Releases The vehicle is equipped with trunk (4-Door) and fuel filler lid releases. To open the trunk, pull the trunk lever up and release.
  • Page 25 Automatic Transmission Shift Mode The automatic transmission gives you ultimate control with two different driving Normal Mode Manual Mode In Manual Mode, you select the desired gear position to obtain necessary acceleration and engine braking. Moving the selector lever left into the manual gate Mode.

  • Page 26: Safety/In Case Of Emergency

    Safety / In Case of Emergency Child Restraint System 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. Use the appropriate seatbelts or anchorages provided in your vehicle.
  • Page 27 AWD system. A flatbed truck is the only recommended way to properly transport your AWD vehicle. If towing is necessary, it is best done by your Subaru dealer or a commercial towing service. Subaru Roadside Assistance Subaru Roadside Assistance is free and standard on every 2011 Subaru vehicle.

  • Page 28: Additional Information

    Subaru ownership. Log on to My.Subaru.com to access features such as: automated service history, e-mail maintenance reminders, online Owner’s Manual, warranty information, maintenance schedules and much more...

  • Page 29: Engine Oil

    Fuel Use regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI or higher. Fuel Capacity the instrument panel, approximately 2.6 US gallons (10.0 liters, or 2.2 Imp gal) of fuel remain. engine light on the instrument panel may stay on due to a missing or loose fuel filler cap (the cap should be tightened until a click is heard).

  • Page 30: Owner Information

    DELIVERY DATE OWNER NAME OWNER NAME Owner Resources & Warranty ‰ Present the Subaru Owner’s Manual & Quick Reference Guide (detailed review in “Operation & Controls” section) ‰ Review Subaru Roadside Assistance, Owner Cards & Provide Toll-Free Number 1-800-261-2155 ‰...
  • Page 31 Operation & Controls Please use & reference the SUBARU OWNER’S MANUAL & QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE OPERATION & CONTROLS ‰ ‰ Review Master & Valet Keys Show Yellow Caps & Explain Checking & Filling of Vehicle Fluids ‰ Show Keyless Entry, Alarm System ‰...
  • Page 32 Subaru of America, Inc., Subaru Plaza, P.O. Box 6000, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-6000 MSA5B1201A Issued July 2011 Printed in USA 10/11...

Table of Contents