Subaru OUTBACK 2016 Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 2016 Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 2: Basic Operation

    For detailed operating and safety information, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. BASIC OPERATION Lock/ Unlock doors Remote keyless entry system All doors will be locked. The driver’s door will be unlocked. (To unlock all doors, briefly press the button a second time within 5 seconds.) Press and hold to open the trunk.
  • Page 3: Adjustable Components

    Adjustable components Front seat Power seat (Driver’s seat-if equipped): Forward and backward adjustment Seat cushion angle adjustment Seat height adjustment Seatback angle (reclining) adjustment Lumber support adjustment Manual seat (if equipped): Forward and backward adjustment Seat cushion height adjustment (Driver's seat only) Seatback reclining adjustment Tilt/ telescopic steering wheel Adjust the seat position and pull the tilt/...
  • Page 4: Start/ Stop Engine

    Start/ Stop engine Push-button ignition switch (if equipped) Starting engine: 1. Carry the access key, and sit in the driver’s seat. 2. Apply the parking brake. Operation 3. Shift the select lever in the P position (CVT models) indicator or shift lever in neutral (MT models). 4.
  • Page 5 Operate Select lever/ Shift lever Continuously variable transmission (if equipped) Select lever button With the brake pedal depressed, shift while pressing the button in Shift while pressing the button in Shift without pressing the button M = Manual mode: With the vehicle either moving or stationary, move the Upshift Downshift select lever from the D position to the M position to...
  • Page 6: Driver's Area

    DRIVER’S AREA Models without EyeSight system Models with EyeSight system Headlight switch/ Turn signal lever/ Front fog light switch (if equipped) Headlights Headlight flasher, High/Low beam change Turn signal Front fog lights (if equipped) To turn on the front fog lights, rotate dial to Front fog lights operate only when headlight switch is in: position.
  • Page 7: Wiper And Washer Switch

    Wiper and washer switch Windshield wiper To operate the wiper, rotate knob to; : Mist (for a single wipe) : Off : Intermittent : Low speed : High speed Wiper intermittent time control Windshield washer Hazard warning flasher switch To turn on, press the button. Use in emergency conditions.
  • Page 8: Power Window Switches

    Defroster button/ Rear window defogger button Defroster button: Press the button to defrost the windshield. Rear window defogger button: Press the button to turn on rear window defogger, outside mirror defogger and windshield wiper deicer (if equipped). The function will automatically shut off after approximately 15 minutes.
  • Page 9 Power door locking switch To lock all doors and the rear gate To unlock all doors and the rear gate Seat heater Front seat heater switch HIGH mode indicator MID mode indicator (front seat only) LOW mode indicator Front passenger’s Driver’s side side Fuel filler lid release lever...
  • Page 10: Audio Control Buttons

    Audio control buttons These buttons allow the driver to control audio functions without taking his/her hands off the steering wheel. Hill Holder switch Deactivate the Hill Holder function when: Activate / • Towing a trailer Deactivate • Carrying a heavy load •...
  • Page 11: Child Safety Locks

    Child safety locks Located on the edge of each rear door. When the lever is in the LOCK position, the rear door cannot be opened from the inside. Front seat shoulder belt anchor height To lower: Push the upper part of the anchor and slide it down. To raise: Slide the anchor up.
  • Page 12: Vehicle Dynamics Control Off Switch

    VEHICLE PERFORMANCE FUNCTIONS Models without EyeSight system Models with EyeSight system Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch Indicator lights on the combination meter Vehicle Dynamics Control mode Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF mode Deactivating the Vehicle Dynamics Control system facilitates the following operations. - a standing start on a steeply sloping road with a snowy, gravel-coverd, or otherwise slippery surface - extrication of the vehicle when its wheels are stuck in mud or deep snow...
  • Page 13: Cruise Control Buttons

    Cruise control buttons 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 or more. Cruise control main button: To activate and deactivate RES/ SET switch ▲RES/+ side: To increase the speed/ To resume...
  • Page 14 SRVD is deactivated. Press SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) The SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) consists of rear radar with Blind Spot Detection, Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. The system notifies the driver when vehicles in the blind area are approaching from behind in the neighboring lanes.
  • Page 15 Memory switch (if equipped) Your desired rear gate height can be registered. X-mode switch (Outback CVT models) X-mode assists driving more comfortably even in slippery road conditions including uphill and downhill. X-mode switch X-mode indicator X-mode has the following functions. Hill descent control function : Using this function, you can keep the vehicle at a consistent speed driving downhill.
  • Page 16: Warning Lights

    ON. Warning lights Refer to your Owner’s Manual for countermeasures when each warning light comes on. If necessary, consult your authorized SUBARU dealer. Seatbelt warning Front passenger’s seatbelt warning Remind the driver to fasten Remind the front passenger to seatbelt.
  • Page 17: Indicator Lights

    Low fuel warning Access key warning Fuel tank is nearly empty. Refill The access key is not inside the fuel immediately. vehicle. For other situations, refer to your Owner’s Manual. Windshield washer fluid warning BSD/ RCTA warning The fluid level in the windshield Blind Spot Detection/ Rear washer fluid tank decreases to Cross Traffic Alert (BSD/ RCTA)
  • Page 18 Colours shown may vary due to reproduction variations in the printing process, and some vehicle parts cannot be shown in certain photographs. Subaru Canada, Inc. reserves the right to discontinue or make changes at any time, without notice or incurring obligations, to colours, materials, equipment, accessories, features, specifications and models, or to change their prices.

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