Page 1 Tribeca 2011 Quick Reference Guide.
Page 2 Lineartronic, Alcantara, Circle Surround, Audyssey, MultiEQ, XM and Sirius are registered trademarks. All rights reserved. Contents may not be reprinted or electronically reproduced in whole or in part without prior written approval of Subaru of America, Inc. © 2010 Subaru of America, Inc.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started 2 - 3 Instrument Panel 4 - 5 Gauges 6 - 7 Personalize 8 - 9 Controls 10 - 17 While Operating 18 - 19 Safety/In Case of Emergency 20 - 21 Additional Information 22 - 23...
Page 4: Remote Keyless Entry
Remote Keyless Entry Lock/Arm • Press to lock all doors and rear gate. • If any of the doors or the rear gate are not fully closed, an electronic chirp will sound five times and the hazard lights will flash five times to alert you that the doors or the rear gate are not properly closed.
Page 5 Seating Power Driver Seat: Power Driver’s Seat: 8-way Adjust Memory (if equipped) 1. Forward/Backward, Angle You can memorize two seat positions. and Height To memorize seat positions: Move the switch toward the front or rear 3. Press the “SET” button. to move the seat forward or backward.
Page 6: Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel...
Page 7 12-13 14-15...
Page 8 Gauges Immediate Attention Caution Informational Tachometer Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob Temperature Gauge Seatbelt warning Brake system Front passenger Rear Differential oil seatbelt warning temperature warning SRS airbag system High beam indicator light Security indicator light AT OIL TEMP warning Door open ABS warning...
Page 9 Speedometer Fuel Gauge Trip meter and odometer Vehicle Dynamics Turn signals Control/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation Front fog light indicator Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF light (if equipped) CHECK ENGINE / Headlight indicator light Malfunction indicator Cruise Control Tire pressure warning light indicator light Front passenger frontal Cruise control set...
Page 10: Steering Column
Personalize Steering Column Push the lever down firmly to adjust the vertical and lengthwise position of the column. Firmly push the lever back up to lock the column in place. Do not adjust while driving. Power Exterior Mirrors Turn knob to the “L” side to adjust the left-hand mirror or to the “R”...
Page 11: Power Moonroof
Power Moonroof Rear Seat Entertainment System (if equipped) (if equipped) With the moonroof in the fully closed You can enjoy watching movies or position, press the switch to tilt listening to music when a movie DVD or the moonroof up. Press and hold the music CD is inserted into the rear seat switch to lower the moonroof.
Page 12: Instrument Panel
Controls Light Controls Push up for right turn signal. Turns on headlights, instrument panel illumination, front side marker lights, taillights and license plate lights. Turns on fog lights (if equipped). Push down for left turn signal. Turns on instrument panel lights, tail lights, front side marker lights and license plate lights.
Page 13: Windshield Wipers
INT. HIGH Windshield Wipers Daytime Running Lights To turn wipers on, press the wiper Daytime running lights are standard control lever down one level for on your vehicle. A reduced brightness intermittent, two levels for low, or three high beam will be automatically turned levels for high speed.
Page 14: Automatic Climate Control
Controls AUTOMATIC 3. Heated Seats The left button is for the driver’s seat CLIMATE CONTROL and the right button is for the front 1. Rear A/C Cooling passenger’s seat. To warm the seats, A fan speed control dial is located on the press the appropriate button.
Page 15 8. Air Flow 6. Recirculated/Outside Air Press the air inlet selection button to Push the “MODE” button to select prevent outside air from being drawn the desired air flow mode: ventilation, into the passenger compartment. bi-level, heat or heat-defrost will Press the button again to allow be displayed on the fan speed outside air into the compartment.
Page 16: Audio Controls
Controls Audio controls 6. Presets You can save up to six favorite stations for Radio Functions each band – FM1, FM2, and AM. Select a frequency and press one of the preset 1. Power/Volume Control buttons for more than 1.5 seconds to Push the “POWER/VOL”...
Page 17 9. Load Disc (single disc player) 15. Scan Insert a disc into the slot. The CD Press the “SCAN” button to begin previewing the first 10 seconds will automatically be drawn in and will begin play at the first track. of each track on the disc.
Page 18: Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Controls Steering Wheel Audio Controls (if equipped) • With any of the radio modes selected, push • Push the switch the switch up or down to find the desired to increase or frequency. In CD mode, push the switch up reduce volume.
Page 19 Cruise Control • Resume • Temporary Cancel Push the control lever There are three ways to temporarily cancel up to “RES/ACC.” cruise control: depress the brake pedal; push the control downward to “CANCEL”; or shift the selector lever into the “N” (neutral) position (automatic transmission).
Page 20: While Operating
While Operating AT Shift Mode Ultimate Control The automatic transmission gives you ultimate control with five forward speeds, one reverse speed, and a manual mode. Switch to the optional AT Shift mode when you need that extra boost for uphill driving. Normal Mode When the selector lever is in the “D”...
Page 21 Rear View Monitor Navigation (if equipped) Vehicles with Navigation system have 1. Width of the vehicle: Oblique a rear view camera. When the selector vertical lines lever is moved into “R” (Reverse) 2. Approx. 6.5-10 feet from the rear position, the rear view is shown on the bumper: Green horizontal line display.
Page 22: Child Restraint System
Safety / In Case of Emergency Child Restraint System For maximum safety, first carefully read and follow the instructions from the device manufacturer to properly install the restraint system inside your vehicle. Use the appropriate seatbelts or anchorages provided in your vehicle. Please refer to your Owner’s Manual for the proper installation instructions.
Page 23 Subaru dealer or a commercial towing service. Subaru Roadside Assistance Subaru Roadside Assistance is free and standard on every 2011 Subaru vehicle. Coverage is automatic; there are no forms to complete. Subaru Roadside Assistance is available anytime during the 3-year/36,000-mile Subaru Limited Warranty, whichever comes first.* A Subaru Roadside Assistance decal has...
Page 24: 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 25 Fuel Use regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI or higher. Fuel Capacity • 16.9 US gal (64 liters, 14.1 Imp gal) • When the low fuel indicator light is displayed on the instrument panel approximately 2.6 U.S. gallons of fuel remain. •...
Page 26 Notes...
Page 27 Subaru of America, Inc., Subaru Plaza, P.O. Box 6000, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-6000 MSA5B1106A Printed in USA 10/10 Issued 10/10...
Page 28: 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 Explain 3/36 BASIC Warranty / 5/60 Powertrain Warranty / Explain Wear Items &...
Page 29: Gauges
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 & Remote Start (if equipped) Show Fuel Filler Door &...
Page 30 This supplement contains the descriptions and instructions for the Monitor System. Please read this supplement carefully before using your monitor system. Please keep this supplement with your Owner’s Manual and leave it in the vehicle at the time of resale. The next owner will need the information it contains.
Page 31 Contents I Programming other vehicle system functions ......31 Safety Warnings...............2 I Alarm system and shock sensor..........33 Before Use ................3 The calculator functions ..............34 Control Button Names ............5 The calendar functions ..............36 Displaying Vehicle Information Screen .........6 I Displaying calendar ..............36 I Adding a memo ................37 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle I Deleting a memo ..............39...
Page 32: Safety Warnings
Safety Warnings You will find a number of WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs in this supplement. These safety warnings alert you to potential hazards that could result in injury to you or others. Please read these safety warnings as well as all other portions of this supplement carefully in order to gain a better understanding of how to use your Monitor system safely.
Page 33: Before Use
SUBARU dealer. Continuing to use Keep the volume low enough for you to hear outside the system could lead to a fire, an electric shock, or sounds some other type of accident.
Page 34 Before Use I About the monitor • Do not allow the monitor to get wet. If it gets wet (allowing, for example, to a spilled drink or wet umbrella), • Subjecting the control buttons or liquid crystal display to its internal electronic circuitry may malfunction. excessive shock could result in monitor deformation or •...
Page 35: Control Button Names
Control Button Names This button is used to display the menu screen of your navigation system. See the Owner’s Manual Supplement for the navigation system. This button is used to switch the screen to a navigation system screen from any other screen. See the Owner’s Manual Supplement for the navigation system.
Page 36: Displaying Vehicle Information Screen
Displaying Vehicle Information Screen The vehicle information screen provides a variety of information on your vehicle and driving. It also gives ways to program certain functions available in your vehicle. First, press the button, then select any of the keys on the screen. The screen displays the current fuel consumption rate, average fuel consumption rate, and the range you can drive on the remaining fuel.
Page 37 Displaying Vehicle Information Screen NOTE • You can turn the outside air temperature display on or off in the map screen by selecting the key. See Page 26. • You may not be able to use the vehicle information screen if data cannot be properly retrieved from the relevant vehicle systems.
Page 38: Displaying Vehicle Information And Programming Vehicle System Functions
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Displaying fuel consumption information and programming for the automatic alarm display I Displaying fuel consumption information Use the following procedure to display the current fuel consumption rate, average fuel consumption rate, and range you can drive on the remaining fuel. Press the button.
Page 39: I Programming Automatic Alarm Display For Low Remaining Fuel Level
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Programming automatic alarm display for low remaining fuel level You can program the display to make it automatically alert you of the correspondingly low fuel level remaining. Press the button and then select Select Select for the desired alarm display item (“FUEL“).
Page 40 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Select This completes the procedure. NOTE • If is displayed for “FUEL“ (remaining fuel level), the automatic alarm display function has been activated for that item. To deactivate the function, select . The indication should change from •...
Page 41: Displaying, Retaining, And Erasing Driving Record Data
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Displaying, retaining, and erasing driving record data I Displaying driving record data Use the following procedure to display the current driving record data (distance, time, and average fuel consumption rate). Press the button.
Page 42: I Retaining Driving Record Data
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Retaining driving record data Use the following procedure to retain the current driving record data. Press the button and then select Select below the trip meter designation (TRIP A or TRIP B) of the driving record data you wish to keep.
Page 43 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions will appear, requesting you to confirm your selection. Select it. Select This completes the procedure. NOTE • A maximum of three different driving record data sets can be retained for each of the trip meters (TRIP A and TRIP B). •...
Page 44: I Erasing Driving Record Data
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Erasing driving record data Use the following procedure to erase retained driving record data. Press the button and then select Select below the trip meter designation (TRIP A or TRIP B) about which you wish to erase the driving record data.
Page 45 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions will appear, requesting you to confirm your selection. Select it. Select This completes the procedure. NOTE There is no way to restore erased driving record data. Please use this procedure with caution so as not to accidentally erase any important data.
Page 46: I Displaying Retained Driving Record Data List
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Displaying retained driving record data list Use the following procedure to display a retained driving record data list. Press the button and then select Select for the trip meter (TRIP A or TRIP B) about which you wish to display the list.
Page 47: I Retaining Driving Record Data While Viewing A Retained Driving Record Data List
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Retaining driving record data while viewing a retained driving record data list Use the following procedure if you want to retain driving record data while viewing a relevant data list. Press the button and then select Select for the trip meter (TRIP A or TRIP B) about which you...
Page 48 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Select the history frame (data storage location) in which the data are to be retained. will appear, requesting you to confirm your selection. Select it if the selection is correct. Select This completes the procedure. NOTE •...
Page 49: I Erasing Driving Record Data While Viewing A Retained Driving Record Data List
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Erasing driving record data while viewing a retained driving record data list Use the following procedure if you want to erase retained driving record data while viewing a driving record data list. Press the button and then select Select...
Page 50 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Select the history frame (data storage location) where the data to be erased are retained. will appear, requesting you to confirm your selection. Select it. Select This completes the procedure. NOTE • There is no way to restore erased driving record data. Please use this procedure with caution so as not to accidentally erase any important data.
Page 51: Displaying Three Meters
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Displaying three meters Use the following procedure to display the three meters showing the average fuel consumption rate, current fuel consumption rate and throttle opening percentage. Press the button. Select The three meters will be displayed on the screen. This completes the procedure.
Page 52: Maintenance Schedule
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Maintenance schedule I Programming maintenance schedule You can program your maintenance schedule into the monitor system for any of the following items, in terms of period and distance intervals. - Maintenance - Fluids check - Tire pressure - Engine oil Use the following procedure:...
Page 53 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Select to enter the maintenance schedule date. Select will appear on the screen. Select it if the date is correct. Select Select to enter the maintenance schedule distance. Select will appear on the screen. Select it if the distance is correct.
Page 54 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Select This completes the procedure. When a vehicle maintenance schedule is programmed When a maintenance date alone is programmed, the monitor will remind you of the date by a message on the screen one month before, one week before, and on the day maintenance is due.
Page 55 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions NOTE • You may program in either the date first (Steps 3 through 5) or distance (Steps 6 through 9). You may also program in a date or a distance only. • Do not fail to select whenever a date or distance has been entered, otherwise the entry will not be enabled.
Page 56: Programming Vehicle System Functions
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Programming vehicle system functions I Programming display and answerback beep You can program the monitor system for certain display items (see below) and answerback beep using the following procedure: Press the button and then select Select .
Page 57 • The monitor system returns to the vehicle information screen when you select • Beep selection is enabled only when a genuine SUBARU audio system is connected. • Display time can be set for the following three automatic alarm items:...
Page 58: I Touch Panel Sensing Position Adjustment
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Touch panel sensing position adjustment You can adjust the touch panel’s sensing positions by using the following procedure: Press the button and then select Select Touch the center of the lower-left crossmark Touch the center of the upper-right crossmark...
Page 59 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Select if you want to save the changes . Select if you do not want to save the changes. The monitor system will return to the vehicle information screen. This completes the procedure. NOTE •...
Page 60: I Keyless Entry System Programming
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Keyless entry system programming You can program certain items related to the keyless entry system using the following procedure: Press the button and then select Select Select or set the following items. LOCK SIGNAL The keyless entry system has an answerback signaling function, which notifies the driver by electronic chirp and the turn signal lights when locking or unlocking...
Page 61: I Programming Other Vehicle System Functions
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Programming other vehicle system functions You can program the vehicle system functions described below by using the following procedure: Press the button and then select Select Select or set the following items. KEY ALERT Select or deselect this key to enable or disable the key lock-in prevention function.
Page 62 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions DEICER You can program the windshield wiper deicer for two operation modes: continuous and 15-minute. When the continuous operation mode is programmed, pressing the windshield wiper deicer switch means that the deicer will continue to function. It will, however, stop operating automatically if certain conditions are met.
Page 63: I Alarm System And Shock Sensor
• It takes around 5 seconds for the sensitivity level to be adjusted. During this time, the security indicator light will flash to indicate the adjustment is being performed. • If the sensitivity adjustment has not been performed correctly, the buzzer (beeping sound) will sound four times. If the buzzer continues to sound frequently, please have the system inspected by a SUBARU dealer.
Page 64: The Calculator Functions
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions The calculator functions A calculator with an 8-digit display is available. The calculator also performs unit conversions between miles and kilometers, pounds and kilograms, etc. Press the button and then select To perform a unit conversion, enter a number, then select the key for the unit you wish to convert from, then the key for the unit you wish to convert to.
Page 65 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Description Action ÷ Division operator Perform division × × Multiplication operator Perform multiplication Memory recall Retrieve a number from memory, and overwriting the current display Memory add Add the currently displayed number to the memory Clear Clear the currently displayed number.
Page 66: The Calendar Functions
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions The calendar functions A calendar feature is available. I Displaying calendar Press the button. Select The calendar will appear. A mark will appear on today's date. NOTE Use the arrow buttons ( ) to display the previous and following months.
Page 67: I Adding A Memo
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Adding a memo You can add up to 20 memos to the calendar. Press the button and then select Select Select the slot you wish to add a memo to (q to @0 ) , then select NOTE Use the up and down arrows ( ) to show items...
Page 68 Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions Select Enter the text of the memo, and select will appear on screen. Select it if the date is correct. Select Select memo icon will appear on the calendar.
Page 69: I Deleting A Memo
Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions I Deleting a memo Press the button and then select Select Select a memo to delete from the list, then select Select Select...
Page 70: Displaying Statellite Radio Source
Displaying Satellite Radio Source You can display the satellite radio source when the audio unit is in the satellite radio source mode. NOTE • Satellite radio can only be operated with the audio unit. • For detailed instructions on the operation of the audio unit, see the owner's manual furnished with the vehicle. The screen displays a convenient mode as the initial setting.
Page 71 Displaying Satellite Radio Source Select The screen displays another source mode. Select to return the screen of step 3 . Select The screen displays the satellite radio channel preset list screen. Select to return the screen of step 1 .
Page 72: Adjusting Brightness/Contrast
Adjusting Brightness/Contrast Adjusting brightness/contrast Use the following procedure to adjust the brightness/contrast of the image on each screen: Press the button. Adjust the image contrast/brightness as follows: Select and then to adjust the brightness. Select and then to adjust the contrast. Select The previous screen will be displayed.
Page 73 NOTE CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation harmful interference in a residential installation.
Page 74 Foreword This booklet is a supplement to the Owner’s Manual for SUBARU B9 TRIBECA and contains a detailed description and instructions for proper operation of the Rear Seat Entertainment System provid- ed in your vehicle. To ensure optimum and correct use of your Rear Seat Entertain- ment System, please read this supplement and get acquainted with the system before using it.
Page 75 Contents Safety Warnings ............3 Skipping chapters backward ..........29 Title search ................30 Before Use ..............4 Skipping to a predetermined screen ........31 System Components ............ 5 Displaying each disc’s menu on the screen ......31 Basic Operations ............6 Changing the audio language ..........32 What You Can Enjoy with Your Rear Seat Entertainment Changing the subtitle language ...........33 System ................
Page 76 Contents Initial Settings ..............45 Setting DVD/Audio/Subtitle Language ....... 46 Setting the Angle Mark Display ......... 47 Setting the Viewer Restriction Level ........48 Password registration ............49 Connecting External Devices to Your Rear Seat Entertainment System ...........50 Adjusting Display Conditions and Selecting Display Mode ................51 Display Condition Adjustment ..........
Page 77: Safety Warnings
Safety Warnings You will find a number of WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs in this supplement. These safety warnings alert you to potential hazards that could result in injury to you or others. Please read these safety warnings as well as all other portions of this supplement carefully in order to gain a better understanding of how to use your Rear Seat Entertainment System safely.
Page 78: Before Use
Before Use Never try watching videos or using other entertainment programs with your Rear Seat Entertainment System by keeping the vehicle engine running in a garage or other enclosed area. Exhaust gases accumulated in such an area or entering the vehicle are dangerous, or even lethal. The driver must not attempt to operate or watch the Rear Seat Entertainment System while the vehicle is in motion.
Page 79: System Components
System Components The Rear Seat Entertainment System consists of the following components: Display (Refer to Page 7.) DVD player (Refer to Page 22.) External device jacks (Refer to Page 50.) Accessory power outlet (Refer to Page 50.) In addition to the components listed above, there is a remote control and two sets of wireless headphones as attach- ments to the system.
Page 80: Basic Operations
Replacements of the dedicated headphones and remote control are available from your SUBARU dealer should you lose them. You can also enjoy TV games from a home-use TV game machine or video programs from a video tape player with the Rear Seat Entertainment System if such an external device is connected to one of the external device jacks of the system.
Page 81: Display
Basic Operations Display How to open and close the display Push the release button to open the display. The display will swing down partway along its full swing angle. S00101 1) Release button...
Page 82 Basic Operations Adjust the display to the desired angle. S00102 To close the display to its storage position, swing and push it up until it locks. Close the display when it is not in use to help reduce the chance of injury in the event of an accident or sudden stop.
Page 83: Keeping The Display Clean
Basic Operations Keeping the display clean Do not touch the display screen with bare hands. The display screen is easily soiled with hand grease. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the display screen surface. Do not use organic solvents. The screen surface is sensitive to scratches or other physical damage.
Page 84: Remote Control
Basic Operations Remote Control The Rear Seat Entertainment System can be operated only using the remote control (except when ejecting a disc). Touching a switch on the display screen directly with your finger does not have any effect. Store the remote control in the center or rear console box when the Rear Seat Entertainment System is not being used to reduce the chance of in- jury in case of an accident or sudden stop.
Page 85 Basic Operations To use the remote control, direct its signal-emitting eye toward the signal reception window of the display. S00104 1) Signal emitting eye 2) Signal reception window...
Page 86: Control Buttons And Joystick
Basic Operations Control buttons and joystick DVD • CD button When this button is pressed, the Rear Seat Entertainment System turns on. The display will show DVD mode or CD mode. VIDEO button When this button is pressed, the system will accept and op- erate on the video signal from an external video device con- nected to the system.
Page 87 Basic Operations AUDIO button 17) TRACK ( ) button When this button is pressed, the desired audio language or Each brief push (less than 1 second) of this button during op- MAIN/SUB sound channel can be selected when the player eration of the player advances the video scene chapter by is in operation.
Page 88: How To Use The Remote Control
Basic Operations How to use the remote control You can control the operation of the DVD player using the buttons on the remote control. You can also control the player using the joystick on the remote control to highlight a switch on the display screen and then pressing the “ENTER” button. You cannot, however, control the player by touching a switch on the screen with your finger.
Page 89 Basic Operations DVD Video Menu 1 screen, push the remote control’s “CUR- the VIDEO CD menu only when you SOR” button again or highlight the “HIDE” play a video CD version 2.0. switch on the screen with the joystick and Music CD Menu then press the “ENTER”...
Page 90: Replacing The Battery
Basic Operations Replacing the battery Take great care not to allow children to swallow batteries or any other removed part, as these could cause serious injury or death if swallowed. Do not let dust, oil or water get on or in the remote control when replacing the battery. When the battery begins to get weak, the signal transmission range of the remote control becomes shorter.
Page 91 Basic Operations Remove the battery from the holder. S00107 Install a new battery (Type CR2025 or equivalent) in the holder. Make sure the bat- tery’s positive (+) side and the “+” mark on the holder are on the same side. Slide the battery holder into the remote control until it clicks.
Page 92: Wireless Headphones
Basic Operations Wireless Headphones Use the wireless headphones to listen to audio outputted from your Rear Seat Entertainment System. Store the headphones in a door pocket when they are not being used in order to reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or sudden stop.
Page 93 Basic Operations Press the “OFF • ON” button on the left earpiece to turn on the headphones: the power lamp on the right earpiece will come on. S00127 Adjust the sound level as desired with the volume dial on the right earpiece. S00128 1) Power lamp...
Page 94: Replacing The Batteries
Basic Operations Adjust the earpieces to comfortable positions by extending or retracting the head- band. NOTE For longer battery life, turn off the headphones whenever they are not being used. Press the “OFF • ON” button to turn off the headphones and make sure power lamp has gone out.
Page 95 Basic Operations Remove the battery cover on the left earpiece by loosening the screw with a flat- head screwdriver. S00130 Remove the old batteries and install new ones (two AAA batteries). Pay careful at- tention to the (+) and (–) marks on the battery case. Reinstall the cover in position by tightening the screw with a flat-head screwdriver.
Page 96: Dvd Player
Basic Operations DVD Player The DVD player can be operated when the ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. Load a disc by inserting it into the disc slot of the player, with the label side facing up. The disc will be carried inward automatically when you insert it partially.
Page 97: Precautions To Observe When Handling Discs
Precautions to Observe When Handling Discs Types of Discs Playable with the Rear Seat Entertainment System Your Rear Seat Entertainment System can play back music CDs, DVD video discs and video CDs that have any of the marks indicated below. NOTE The system is not compatible with DVD audio discs and MP3-file or WAV-file based music CDs.
Page 98 Precautions to Observe When Handling Discs When handling discs, follow these precautions: In cold and/or rainy weather, condensation can form inside the DVD player, pre- venting normal operation. If this happens, eject the disc and wait for the player to dry out.
Page 99: Dvd Video Discs
Precautions to Observe When Handling Discs DVD video discs The DVD player of your Rear Seat Entertainment System can play back DVD video discs that conform to NTSC color TV formats. Any DVD video discs produced conforming to other formats such as PAL or SECAM cannot be used with the player. The following are example logos that may be indicated on DVD video discs and what they mean: The disc conforms to NTSC format of color TV.
Page 100: Copyright
Precautions to Observe When Handling Discs Copyright The Dolby system is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, DOLBY, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The Rear Seat Entertainment System incorporates copyright protection technology that is covered by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual prop- erty rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Page 101: Playing Discs
Playing Discs Playing DVD Video Discs Starting playback With the vehicle’s ignition switch in the “ACC” or “ON” position, insert the disc into the disc slot of the DVD player, with the label side facing up. The player automatically starts playback of the disc. If a disc is already in the player, press the “DVD •...
Page 102: Fast-Forwarding
Playing Discs Fast-forwarding Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “ ” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER” button continuously until reaching the desired scene. Method using remote control alone: Press the remote control “TRACK ( )”...
Page 103: Skipping Chapters Forward
Playing Discs Skipping chapters forward The data recorded on DVD video discs is divided into fragments called “titles”, and each title is further divided into smaller fragments called “chapters”. These titles and chapters are given specific numbers, which are indicated in the guide accompanying each disc. You can skip chapter(s) using the following procedure: Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “...
Page 104: Title Search
Playing Discs Title search If you enter a desired title number using the remote control joystick, the disc is played back beginning with the specified title. The num- ber of titles differs from disc to disc. Refer to the guide attached to each disc for its title numbers. Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “SEARCH”...
Page 105: Skipping To A Predetermined Screen
Playing Discs Skipping to a predetermined screen You can start playing a disc beginning with a registered predetermined screen. Some discs may not be compatible with this function. For the predetermined screen of each disc, refer to the guide accompanying it. Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “RETURN”...
Page 106: Changing The Audio Language
Playing Discs Changing the audio language You can select a desired audio language from those available with the disc currently loaded in the player. Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “AUDIO” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER”...
Page 107: Changing The Subtitle Language
Playing Discs Changing the subtitle language You can select a desired subtitle language from those available with the disc currently in the player. Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “S. TITLE” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER”...
Page 108: Image Angle Selection On Multi-Angle Recorded Scenes
Playing Discs Image angle selection on multi-angle recorded scenes If you play back a DVD video disc containing scenes recorded using the multi-angle technology, you can enjoy viewing them from dif- ferent angles. For example, you can view the image of the same mountain from both the right and left sides. Some discs may not be compatible with this function.
Page 109: Selecting A Dynamic Range Control Setting
Playing Discs Selecting a dynamic range control setting You can reduce (or compress) the difference between the maximum and minimum sound levels for your listening comfort during play- back of a disc. There are three settings available, each having a different level of compression. If you select the “MAX” setting, the dynamic range control lowers the maximum sound level while raising the minimum sound level.
Page 110: Playing Video Cds
Playing Discs Playing Video CDs Starting playback With the ignition switch in the “ACC” or “ON” position, insert the CD into the disc slot of the DVD player, with the label side facing up. The player automatically starts playing the disc. If a disc is already in the player, press the remote control “DVD •...
Page 111: Fast-Forwarding
Playing Discs Fast-forwarding Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “ ” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER” button continuously until reaching the desired scene. Method using remote control alone: Press the remote control “TRACK ( )”...
Page 112: Skipping Tracks Forward
Playing Discs Skipping tracks forward The data recorded on video CDs is divided into fragments called “tracks”. These tracks are given specific numbers, which are indicated in the guide accompanying each disc. You can advance the disc skipping a track or tracks as follows: Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “...
Page 113: Skipping Tracks Backward
Playing Discs Skipping tracks backward Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “ ” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then briefly press the “ENTER” button. The disc reverses to the beginning of the current track. If you briefly press the button again, the disc reverses to the beginning of the preceding track.
Page 114: Sound Channel (Main/Sub) Selection
Playing Discs Sound channel (MAIN/SUB) selection Highlight the “AUDIO” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER” button once or as many times as necessary to select the desired sound channel. Each time you press the “ENTER” button, the sound channel will change in the following sequence: MAIN/SUB MAIN...
Page 115: Fast-Forwarding
Playing Discs Fast-forwarding Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “ ” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER” button continuously. Method using remote control alone: Press the remote control “TRACK ( )” button continuously. Fast-reversing Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “...
Page 116: Skipping Tracks Forward
Playing Discs Skipping tracks forward You can advance the disc skipping one or more tracks as follows: Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “ ” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then briefly press the “ENTER” button. The disc skips the current track and advances to the beginning of the next track.
Page 117: Repeat Playback
Playing Discs Repeat playback If you want to listen to the currently playing track again, perform the following: Highlight the “RTP” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER” button. The repeat-play mode will be cancelled if you press the “ENTER” button again. Random playback You can play all of the tracks on the disc currently in the player in a random order by doing the following: Highlight the “RDM”...
Page 118: Scan
Playing Discs Scan The scan mode lets you listen to the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc in succession. Do the following to scan-play the disc: Highlight the “SCAN” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER”...
Page 119: Initial Settings
Initial Settings We recommend that you make these initial settings before enjoying DVD video discs with your Rear Seat Entertainment System in order to eliminate the inconvenience of making selections and settings each time you play a disc. DVD language (ENGLISH) Audio language (ENGLISH) Subtitle language (ENGLISH) Angle mark (ON)
Page 120: Setting Dvd/Audio/Subtitle Language
Initial Settings Setting DVD/Audio/Subtitle Language The following languages are available for setting: ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH GERMAN ITALIAN DUTCH JAPANESE OTHERS On the SETUP MENU screen, highlight a language mode (DVD, Audio, or Subtitle mode) for which you wish to set a language using the remote control joystick and then press the “ENTER”...
Page 121: Setting The Angle Mark Display
Initial Settings If you wish to set a language not included in the list of languages that appears on the SETUP MENU screen, highlight “OTHERS” in the second step above and enter the code of the desired language (refer to the language code list on Page 55) using the joystick.
Page 122: Setting The Viewer Restriction Level
Initial Settings On the SETUP MENU screen, highlight “ANGLE MARK” with the remote control joy- stick, followed by pressing the “ENTER” button. Then, the angle mark display switches between “ON” and “OFF” each time the “ENTER” button is pressed. Select either “ON”...
Page 123: Password Registration
Initial Settings Enter your four-digit password using the joystick, then press the “ENTER” button. The display will change to the “RESTRICTION LEVEL” screen. Select a restriction level number (1 – 8) with the joystick, then press the “ENTER” button. The switch color of the set number changes from white to gray. To return to the SETUP MENU screen, highlight the “...
Page 124: Connecting External Devices To Your Rear Seat Entertainment System
Connecting External Devices to Your Rear Seat Entertainment System You can enjoy TV games from a home-use TV game machine or video programs from a video tape player with the Rear Seat Enter- tainment System if such an external device is connected to one of the external device jacks of the system. For further details, refer to the instruction manual provided by the manufacturer of each external device.
Page 125: Adjusting Display Conditions And Selecting Display Mode
Adjusting Display Conditions and Selecting Display Mode In addition to the function that allows you to adjust the display color and other esthetic conditions, the Rear Seat Entertainment System has a function that enables you to select the display mode (normal and wide screens) according to your preference. Use the following methods for the adjustment and selection.
Page 126: Display Mode Selection
Adjusting Display Conditions and Selecting Display Mode NOTE Select the “DEFAULT” switch to revert to a default setting. Item “+” direction (“ ”) “–” direction (“ ”) BRIGHTNESS Brighter Darker CONTRAST Stronger contrast Weaker contrast TONE Steeper tone gradation Gentler tone gradation COLOR Stronger green colors Stronger red colors...
Page 127: Selecting Method
Adjusting Display Conditions and Selecting Display Mode Selecting method Each time you press the remote control “DISPLAY MODE” button, the mode chang- es in the following sequence: WIDE1 NORMAL WIDE2 Release the “DISPLAY MODE” button; 6 seconds later, a full screen will be dis- * This figure shows a screen image when the played in the selected mode.
Page 128: Error Messages
The disc is incompatible with the sys- Remedy: Have the system inspected by dition. If an error message is displayed, tem. your SUBARU dealer. take the appropriate action that is indicat- Remedy: Check the inserted disc for any ed on this page.
Page 129: Language/Code List
Language/Code List Language Code Language Code Language Code Czech 0319 Scots Gaelic 0704 Afar 0101 Welsh 0325 Galician 0712 Abkhazian 0102 Danish 0401 Guarani 0714 Afrikaans 0106 German 0405 Gujarati 0721 Amharic 0113 Bhutani 0426 Hausa 0801 Arabic 0118 Greek 0512 Hindi 0809...
Page 130 Language/Code List Language Code Language Code Language Code Yiddish (formerly ji) 1009 Macedonian 1311 Portuguese 1620 Javanese 1023 Malayalam 1312 Quechua 1721 Georgian 1101 Mongolian 1314 Rhaeto-Romance 1813 Kazakh 1111 Moldavian 1315 Kirundi 1814 Greenlandic 1112 Marathi 1318 Romanian 1815 Cambodian 1113 Malay...
Page 131 Language/Code List Language Code Language Code Serbian 1918 2023 Siswati 1919 Uighur 2107 Sesotho 1920 Ukrainian 2111 Sundanese 1921 Urdu 2118 Swedish 1922 Uzbek 2126 Swahili 1923 Vietnamese 2209 Tamil 2001 Volapuk 2215 Telugu 2005 Wol’of’ 2315 Tajik 2007 Xhosa 2408 Thai 2008...
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Page 134 Table of Contents Bluetooth Basics 2 - 3 Bluetooth without 4 - 7 Navigation System Bluetooth with Harmon Kardon Audio System 8 - 11 BlueConnect ® 12 - 13 Bluetooth with Navigation System 14 - 21 Media Hub 22 -24 793593_11a_Bluetooth_QRG_072310.indd 1 7/23/10 11:20 AM...
Page 135: Bluetooth Basics
Bluetooth Basics • The Hands-free system may not operate properly under the following conditions: o The cell phone is turned off. o The cell phone is not connected to the Hands-free system. o The cell phone is not in the phone call area. o The battery of the cell phone has run down.
Page 136 • Do not speak at the same time as the other party during a call. If you and the other party speak at the same time, it may be difficult for the other party to hear your voice and vice versa. This is normal. •...
Page 137: Bluetooth Without Navigation System
Bluetooth without Navigation System (Impreza) Phone off Phone on Talk button hook button hook button Pairing Your Cell Phone Press the phone off hook button and listen to phone prompts. Press the talk button and name your phone. 793593_11a_Bluetooth_QRG_072310.indd 4 7/23/10 11:20 AM...
Page 138 Press the talk button and say “confirm.” Pass-key will be given audibly as well as be displayed on the radio display. Put your phone into Bluetooth pairing mode and pair your phone to the system using the pass-key provided. When phone is successfully paired you will hear “The phone is paired and ready for use.”...
Page 139 Making a Call Press phone off hook button. Press the talk button then say “Dial by number.” Press the talk button again and say the number. 793593_11a_Bluetooth_QRG_072310.indd 6 7/23/10 11:21 AM...
Page 140 Press the off hook button to dial or press the talk button to add more numbers. The phone will start dialing. To end the call, press the phone on hook button. Receiving a Call When a call comes in you will be notified. The audio system will mute and a voice prompt will inform you.
Page 141: Bluetooth With Harmon Kardon Audio System
Bluetooth with Harmon Kardon Audio System (Legacy and Outback) Phone off Phone on Talk button hook button hook button Pairing Your Cell Phone Press the phone off hook button and listen to phone prompts. Press the talk button and name your phone. 793593_11a_Bluetooth_QRG_072310.indd 8 7/23/10 11:21 AM...
Page 142 Press the talk button and say “confirm.” Pass-key will be given audibly as well as be displayed on the radio display. Put your phone into Bluetooth pairing mode and pair your phone to the system using the pass-key provided. When phone is successfully paired you will hear “The phone is paired and ready for use.”...
Page 143 Making a Call Press phone off hook button. Press the talk button then say “Dial by number.” Press the talk button again and say the number. 793593_11a_Bluetooth_QRG_072310.indd 10 7/23/10 11:21 AM...
Page 144 The system will audibly repeat the number. If correct, press the off hook button to dial, or press the talk button to change, cancel or delete the number. The phone will start dialing. To end the call, press the phone on hook button. Receiving a Call When a call comes in you will be notified.
Page 145: Blueconnect
BlueConnect ® (Genuine Subaru accessory, standard on Tribeca 3.6R Limited and Touring models) Controls Location BlueConnect controls for the Legacy, Outback, Forester and Impreza are located in the center stack (Legacy shown). BlueConnect controls for the Tribeca are located in the overhead console.
Page 146 Pairing Your Cell Phone • Press the phone button, the blue L.E.D. will glow and “Call” will be displayed. Listen to all options. • Say “setup”; then listen to all options. • Say “pairing options”; then listen to all options. •...
Page 147: Bluetooth With Navigation System
Bluetooth with Navigation System (Forester and Impreza) Microphone located in overhead console MENU button Pairing Your Cell Phone Press the MENU button; then touch the “Phone” soft key on the touch screen. Then touch “Bluetooth Settings.” 793593_11a_Bluetooth_QRG_072310.indd 14 7/23/10 11:22 AM...
Page 148 Now touch “Register.” A pass-key number will appear on the screen. Put your phone into Bluetooth pairing mode and pair your phone to the system using the pass-key provided. When the phone is successfully paired the screen will show the phone’s name on the list.
Page 149 Making a Call Press the MENU button; then touch the “Phone” soft key on the touch screen. Then touch “Bluetooth Phone”; a numeric keypad will be displayed. Touch the numbers for the phone number you wish to call. When complete, touch the green phone soft key.
Page 150 A confirmation screen will appear, touch “Yes” to make the call. During a Call Mute – Touch this to mute the call. Speaker – Touch this to switch the phone conversation back to your cell phone. Red phone symbol – Touch this to end a call.
Page 151 Bluetooth with Navigation System (Legacy and Outback) Microphone located next to the audio system MENU button Phone off Phone on Talk button hook button hook button 793593_11a_Bluetooth_QRG_072310.indd 18 7/23/10 11:23 AM...
Page 152 Pairing Your Cell Phone Press the MENU button; then touch the “Phone” soft key on the touch screen. Then touch “Bluetooth Settings.” Now touch “Register.” A pass-key number will appear on the screen. 793593_11a_Bluetooth_QRG_072310.indd 19 7/23/10 11:23 AM...
Page 153 Put your phone into Bluetooth pairing mode and pair your phone to the system using the pass-key provided. When the phone is successfully paired the screen will show the phone’s name on the list. Making a Call Press the Talk button on the steering wheel; then say “Dial by number.” A numerical keypad will be displayed.
Page 154 During a Call Mute – Touch this to mute the call. Speaker – Touch this to switch the phone conversation back to your cell phone. Red phone symbol – Touch this to end a call. 1 – 5 – Touch 1 through 5 to change the volume of the call.
Page 155: Media Hub
3. Activate the Bluetooth on the device. 4. Use the search for new device function on the device until the Media hub (“SUBARU”) is found. 5. Initiate pairing by the phone or device. 6. Enter the pas-key. 793593_11a_Bluetooth_QRG_072310.indd 22...
Page 156 Accessing the Media Hub To access an item connected to the Media hub press the SAT button located on the audio system repeatedly until the correct Media hub mode is selected. iPod Operation Text Display Press the TEXT button located on the audio system repeatedly to cycle through the available text fields: •...
Page 157 USB Device Operation Text Display Press the TEXT button located on the audio system repeatedly to cycle through the available text fields: • TITLE – Song title • NAME – Artist - Album • CATEGORY – Displays the information related to the selected mode •...
Page 158: Personalize
Quick Reference Guide was accurate at the time of publication. We reserve the right to change features, operation and/or functionality of any vehicle specification at any time. Your Subaru dealer is the best source for the most current information. For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your Owner’s Manual.
Page 159: Controls
Foreword Congratulations on choosing a SUBARU vehicle. This Owner’s Manual has all the information necessary to keep your SUBARU in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for minimizing emission pollutants. We urge you to read this manual carefully so that you may understand your vehicle and its operation.
Page 162: Controls
& Using your Owner’s Manual navigation system and/or Rear All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Seat Entertainment System, the Subaru of America, Inc. and sold at retail Before you operate your vehicle, carefully displays contain mercury. There- by an authorized SUBARU dealer in the read this manual.
Page 163 Chapter 10: Appearance care fully in order to gain a better understand- This chapter informs you how to keep your ing of how to use your SUBARU vehicle SUBARU looking good. safely. Chapter 11: Maintenance and service...
Page 164: Abbreviation List
& Abbreviation list Vehicle symbols Abbreviation Meaning You will find several abbreviations in this Light emitting diode There are some of the symbols you may manual. The meanings of the abbrevia- see on your vehicle. Malfunction indicator lamp tions are shown in the following list. For warning and indicator lights, refer to Methylcyclopentadienyl man- “Warning and indicator lights”...
Page 165 Mark Name Mark Name Mark Name Parking lights, tail lights, li- Child restraint lower an- Rear window defogger/Out- cense plate lights and instru- chorages side mirror defogger ment panel illumination Child restraint top tether an- Air recirculation Headlights chorages Horn Outside air Turn signal Windshield wiper deicer...
Page 166: Child Safety
& Child safety . The SRS airbags deploy with Safety precautions when considerable speed and force. driving Occupants who are out of proper WARNING & Seatbelt and SRS airbag position when the SRS airbag . Never hold a child on your lap or deploys could suffer very serious in your arms while the vehicle is injuries.
Page 167 . Never leave unattended children at all times in a child restraint gine exhaust system to prevent device or in a seatbelt. The SRS in the vehicle. They could acci- engine exhaust gas from enter- airbag deploys with considerable dentally injure themselves or ing the vehicle.
Page 168: Drinking And Driving
& Drinking and driving & Drugs and driving & Driving when tired or sleepy WARNING WARNING WARNING Drinking and then driving is very There are some drugs (over the When you are tired or sleepy, your dangerous. Alcohol in the blood- counter and prescription) that can reaction will be delayed and your stream delays your reaction and...
Page 169: Tire Pressures
Your vehicle should not be modified driving. In a collision or sudden stop, pressure of each tire (including the spare) other than with genuine SUBARU unrestrained pets or cages can be thrown at least once a month and before any long parts and accessories.
Page 170: California Proposition 65
& California proposition 65 & On-road and off-road driving warning This vehicle is classified as a utility vehicle. Utility vehicles have a significantly WARNING higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. Your vehicle has a higher ground Engine exhaust, some of its consti- clearance and higher center of gravity, tuents, and certain vehicle compo- making it more likely to roll over than...
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Page 172 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 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Index...
Page 173 Engine hood lock release (page 11-4) Illustrated index Headlight switch (page 3-26) & Exterior Bulb replacement (page 11-37) Wiper switch (page 3-33) Moonroof (page 2-25) Roof rail (if equipped) (page 8-13) Door locks (page 2-5) Tire pressure (page 11-24) Flat tires (page 9-6) 10) Tire chains (page 8-11) 11) Fog light switch (page 3-31) 12) Tie-down hooks (page 9-15)
Page 174 Rear gate (page 2-24) Rear wiper switch (page 3-34) Rear window defogger button (page 3-36) Fuel filler lid and cap (page 7-3) Child safety locks (page 2-21) Tie-down hooks (page 9-15) Bulb replacement (page 11-37) Towing hook (page 9-14) – CONTINUED –...
Page 175 & Interior Seatbelt (page 1-17) Lower anchorages for child restraint ! Passenger compartment area system (page 1-38) Center console (page 6-6) Front seat (page 1-2) Second-row seat (page 1-8) Third-row seat (page 1-13)
Page 176 Cargo area light (page 6-3) Dome lights (page 6-2) Second-row center seatbelt (page 1-24) Sun visors (page 6-4) Map light (page 6-3) Top tether anchorages (second-row seat) (page 1-41) Top tether anchorages (third-row seat) (page 1-42) – CONTINUED –...
Page 177 Select lever (page 7-13) Hazard warning flasher switch (page 3-5) Multi function display (page 3-23) Glove box (page 6-6) Audio (page 5-1) Climate control (page 4-1) Cup holder (page 6-8)
Page 178 & Instrument panel Door locks (page 2-5) Illumination brightness control (page 3-28) Remote control mirror switch (page 3-41) Power folding mirror switch (if equipped) (page 3-42) Windshield wiper deicer (page 3-35) Traction Control system OFF switch (page 7-27) Headlight beam leveler (if equipped) (page 3-29) Light control switch (page 3-26) Combination meter (page 3-5)
Page 179 & Light control and wiper control levers/switches Parking light switch (page 3-31) Windshield wiper (page 3-32) Mist (page 3-33) Windshield washer (page 3-34) Rear window wiper and washer switch (page 3-34) Wiper intermittent time control switch (page 3-33) Wiper control lever (page 3-33) Light control switch (page 3-26) Fog light switch (page 3-31) 10) Headlight ON/OFF (page 3-26)
Page 180: Combination Meter
& Combination meter Temperature gauge (page 3-9) Tachometer (page 3-7) ! U.S.-spec. models Speedometer (page 3-6) Fuel gauge (page 3-8) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-6/page 3-7) Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (page 3-7) Select lever/Gear position indicator (page 3-20) –...
Page 181 ! Except U.S.-spec. models Temperature gauge (page 3-9) Tachometer (page 3-7) Speedometer (page 3-6) Fuel gauge (page 3-8) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-6/page 3-7) Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (page 3-7) Select lever/Gear position indicator (page 3-20)
Page 182 & Warning and indicator lights Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Cruise control set indica- Low fuel warning light 3-17 3-21 tor light Driver’s seatbelt warning 3-10 light Low tire pressure warn- AWD warning light 3-18 3-14 ing light Front passenger’s seat- 3-10...
Page 183: Cargo Area
& Cargo area Jack handle (page 9-19) Maintenance tools (page 9-19) Jack (page 9-19) Spare tire (page 9-5)
Page 184 Function settings A SUBARU dealer can change the settings of the functions shown in the following table to meet your personal requirements. Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for details. If your vehicle is equipped with the genuine SUBARU navigation system, the settings for some of these functions can be changed using the navigation monitor.
Page 185 Item Function Possible settings Default setting Page Seatbelt warning Sounds a chime while driving Operation/Non-operation Operation 1-18...
Page 186: Seat, Seatbelt And Srs Airbags
System airbag)..........1-45 Head restraint adjustment........1-16 Your vehicle’s SRS configuration ....... 1-45 Seatbelts ............. 1-17 SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system ... 1-49 Seatbelt safety tips..........1-17 SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag..... 1-60 Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ....
Page 187: Front Seats
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Front seats serious internal injury or death. WARNING . The SRS airbags deploy with considerable speed and force. Put children aged 12 and under in a WARNING Occupants who are out of proper rear seat properly restrained at all position when the SRS airbag times.
Page 188: Power Seat
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags NOTE serious internal injury or death. TOO CLOSE TO THE SRS AIRBAG. During backward-forward adjustment According to accident statistics, of the seat, you cannot adjust the seat children are safer when properly cushion angle or seat height. restrained in the rear seating posi- tions than in the front seating posi- ! Reclining the seatback...
Page 189: Memory Function (Driver's Seat - If Equipped)
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags . Angle of seatback To adjust the seat cushion angle, pull up . Angle of seat cushion or push down the front end of the control switch. . Height of seat ! Seat height adjustment (driver’s ! Registration of seat position seat) WARNING...
Page 190: Head Restraint Adjustment
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Head restraint adjustment . Be sure to press the correct button to retrieve your registered seat position. If the seat position is not optimum for you, it may adversely affect your driving and may reduce the effectiveness of the seatbelt.
Page 191: Active Head Restraint
. If your vehicle is involved in a While pressing the release button, pull out rear-end collision, have an the head restraint. authorized SUBARU dealer in- To install: spect the active head restraints. Install the head restraint into the holes that .
Page 192: Lumbar Support
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Lumbar support When the vehicle’s interior is warmed Seat heater (if equipped) enough or before you leave the vehicle, always turn the switch off. CAUTION . There is a possibility that people with delicate skin may suffer slight burns even at low tempera- tures if they use the seat heater for a long period of time.
Page 193: Second-Row Seats
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Second-row seats seat could move rapidly and you WARNING could be injured. . Before adjusting the seat, make Never stack luggage or other cargo sure the hands and feet of the higher than the top of the seatback third-row seat passengers are because it could tumble forward and clear of the adjusting mechan-...
Page 194: Reclining The Seatback
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags back and forth to make sure that it is vehicle is in motion. Also, do not securely locked into place. place objects such as cushions between the passenger and the CAUTION seatback. If you do so, the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the If you slide the seat or seat pair aft lap belt sliding up over the abdomen...
Page 195: Folding Down The Seatback
1-10 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags rapid acceleration. . If passengers are sitting on the third-row seat, never drive while folding the second-row seat. It can be a serious interference at the time of braking and impact. . If passengers are sitting on the third-row seat, never drive while the center seatback of the sec- ond-row seat is folded.
Page 196 1-11 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags . Raise the seatback of the center seat while taking care not to trap your hands or other parts of the body between the center seat and window-side seat. NOTE By pulling the tab on the center seat, you can fold only the seatback of the center seat.
Page 197: Head Restraint Adjustment
1-12 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Head restraint adjustment ! Window side seats To raise: Pull the head restraint up. Both the rear window side seats and the To lower: rear center seat are equipped with head restraints. Push the head restraint down while pressing the release button on the top of WARNING the seatback.
Page 198: Armrest
1-13 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Armrest Third-row seat Head restraint Release button To lower the armrest, pull on the strap of To raise: the armrest. WARNING Pull the head restraint up. WARNING To lower: Seatbelts provide maximum re- Push the head restraint down while straint when the occupant sits well To avoid the possibility of serious...
Page 199: Access To The Third-Row Seat
1-14 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Before driving the vehicle, adjust the fore/ to move. Do not drive the vehicle aft position of the second-row seat, raise with the seat in this state or allow the seatback, and make sure the seatback anyone to sit on the seat unless it is is securely locked in position.
Page 200: Folding Down The Seatback
1-15 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Folding down the seatback NOTE belts are fully visible. WARNING . Never allow passengers to ride on the folded seatback or in the cargo area. Doing so may result in serious injury or death. .
Page 201: Head Restraint Adjustment
1-16 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Head restraint adjustment To lower: Push the head restraint down while Both the third-row seats are equipped with pressing the release button on the top of head restraints. the seatback. WARNING The head restraint should be adjusted so that the center of the head restraint is .
Page 202: Seatbelts
1-17 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Seatbelts a rear seat properly restrained at THE SRS AIRBAG. all times. The SRS airbag de- According to accident statistics, & Seatbelt safety tips ploys with considerable speed children are safer when properly and force and can injure or even restrained in the rear seating kill children, especially if they are WARNING...
Page 203: Emergency Locking Retractor (Elr)
1-18 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Emergency Locking Retrac- the face or neck, adjust the shoulder belt When securing a child restraint system on anchor height (window-side seating posi- the rear passenger’s seats by using a tor (ELR) tions only) and then if necessary move the seatbelt, the seatbelt must be changed The driver’s seatbelt has an Emergency child closer to the belt buckle to help...
Page 204 If the dri- about canceling the warning operation, ver’s seatbelt is not fastened, a chime will please contact your SUBARU dealer. also sound simultaneously. If there is no passenger on the front passenger’s seat, the seatbelt warning NOTE device for the front passenger’s seat will...
Page 205: Fastening The Seatbelt
SUBARU dealer for an . Do not put cushions or any other inspection. materials between occupants and seatbacks or seat cushions.
Page 206 1-21 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ! Front seatbelts ! Adjusting the front seat shoulder 4. Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click. belt anchor height 1. Adjust the seat position according to the following procedure. Driver’s seat: Adjust the seatback to the upright position.
Page 207 1-22 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ! Second-row seatbelts – excluding WARNING center seatbelt When wearing the seatbelts, make 1. Sit well back in the seat. sure the shoulder portion of the 2. Pick up the tongue plate and pull the webbing does not pass over your belt out slowly.
Page 208 1-23 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags NOTE ! Adjusting the shoulder belt anchor WARNING height (second-row seats) When wearing the seatbelts, make sure the shoulder portion of the webbing does not pass over your neck. If it does, adjust the seatbelt anchor to a lower position.
Page 209 1-24 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ! Second-row center seatbelt belt (with the connector’s tongue WARNING plate not fastened to the connec- tor’s buckle on the right-hand side), Fastening the seatbelt with the web- it cannot properly restrain the wear- bing twisted can increase the risk or er in position in an accident, possi- severity of injury in an accident.
Page 210 1-25 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags is heard. Make sure that the “ ” mark on the connector (tongue) and the “ ” mark on the buckle are aligned. If the belt stops before reaching the buckle, return the belt slightly and pull it out more slowly.
Page 211 1-26 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Push the release button of the center it in, and the connector (tongue) plate will seatbelt buckle (on the left-hand side) to disconnect from the buckle. unfasten the seatbelt. CAUTION 2. With the belt held by hand, allow the .
Page 212 1-27 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ! Third-row seatbelt Push the button on the buckle. 1. Sit well back in the seat. NOTE 2. Pick up the tongue plate and pull the belt out slowly. Do not let it get twisted. If the belt stops before reaching the buckle, return the belt slightly and pull it out more slowly.
Page 213: Seatbelt Maintenance
SUBARU dealer. When replacing seat- slack so that the belt more effectively...
Page 214: System Monitors
“ON” position. ping the entire vehicle due to bly or surrounding area has been collision damage or for other The following components are monitored damaged, contact your SUBARU dealer reasons, consult your SUBARU by the indicator. as soon as possible. dealer.
Page 215: System Servicing
SUBARU dealer system. Immediately take your vehi- the system’s wiring could result as soon as possible. cle to your nearest SUBARU dealer in accidental activation of the to have the system checked. Unless seatbelt pretensioner and/or air-...
Page 216: Precautions Against Vehicle Modification
(LATCH)” F1-38). Child restraint systems modification Children could be endangered in an Always consult your SUBARU dealer if accident if their child restraints are not you want to install any accessory parts to properly secured in the vehicle. When your vehicle.
Page 217: Where To Place A Child Restraint System
& Where to place a child re- B: Second-row outboard seats straint system Recommended positions for all types of The following are SUBARU’s recommen- child restraint systems. dations on where to place a child restraint In these positions, Automatic/Emergency system in your vehicle.
Page 218 1-33 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags contours of the seat cushion and can be In this seating position, you should use securely retained using the seatbelt. only a child restraint system that has a bottom base that fits snugly against the C: Second-row center seat contours of the seat cushion and can be Installing a child restraint system is not...
Page 219: Choosing A Child Restraint System
1-34 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Choosing a child restraint & Installing child restraint sys- child suffering personal injury in the system tems with A/ELR seatbelt event of an accident may be in- creased. WARNING ! Installing a rearward facing child .
Page 220 1-35 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags 6. Take up the slack in the lap belt. 8. Push and pull the child restraint 10. To remove the child restraint system, system forward and from side to side to press the release button on the seatbelt 7.
Page 221 1-36 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags NOTE 5. Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click. When the child restraint system is no longer in use, remove it and restore the ELR mode of the retractor. That mode is restored by retracting the seatbelt fully.
Page 222: Installing A Booster Seat
1-37 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Installing a booster seat tether anchorages” F1-41. WARNING . Child restraint systems and seat- belts can become hot in a vehicle that has been closed up in sunny weather; they could burn a small child.
Page 223: Installation Of Child Restraint Systems By Use Of Lower And Tether Anchorages (Latch)
1-38 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags creased. effective in preventing or redu- cing injury. . Place the lap belt as low as possible on the child’s hips. A 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 both can result in serious inter- nal injury or death.
Page 224 1-39 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags restraint system in your vehicle. Unsecured child restraint sys- tems can be thrown around in- side of the vehicle in a sudden stop, turn or accident; they can strike and injure vehicle occu- pants as well as result in serious injuries or death to the child.
Page 225 1-40 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Each lower anchorage is located where cushion and seatback a little wider to the seat cushion meets the seatback. locate the two anchorages (bars) for the position where you want to install the child CAUTION restraint system.
Page 226: Top Tether Anchorages
If you have any question concerning this belt. type of child restraint system, ask your 5. Connect the top tether hook to the SUBARU dealer. tether anchorage and firmly tighten the Three tether anchorages, i.e., ones for the & Top tether anchorages tether.
Page 227 1-42 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ! To hook the top tether ! Third-row seat ! Second-row seat 2. Confirm that there are no obstacles around the anchorages. Two tether anchorages are attached to the rear edge of the cargo area. 1.
Page 228 1-43 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ! Third-row seat CAUTION When the child restraint system is to be secured using the top tether, pass the top tether under the head restraint between the head restraint stay posts. CAUTION 1. Lower the head restraint to its lowest position.
Page 229 1-44 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags CAUTION Do not pass the top tether under the head restraint. The top tether will touch the head restraint and the resulting slack will prevent its se- cure installation. 3. Fasten the top tether hook of the child CAUTION restraint system to the appropriate upper anchorage.
Page 230: Srs Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)
1-45 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags refer to “Seatbelts” F1-17. rear/second seating row) *SRS airbag (Supplemental . Do not sit or lean unnecessarily Restraint System airbag) These SRS airbags are designed only close to the SRS airbag. Because as a supplement to the primary protec- *SRS: This stands for supplemental re- the SRS airbag deploys with tion provided by the seatbelt.
Page 231 1-46 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ment, the driver should always restrained in the rear seating WARNING sit upright and well back in the positions than in the front seat- seat as far from the steering ing positions. . Put children aged 12 and under in wheel as practical while still a rear seat properly restrained at For instructions and precautions...
Page 232 1-47 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags blems after SRS airbag deploys, get fresh air promptly. . A deploying SRS airbag releases hot gas. Occupants could get burned if they come into direct contact with the hot gas. NOTE When you sell your vehicle, we urge you to explain to the buyer that it is equipped with SRS airbags by alerting him or her to the applicable section in...
Page 233 1-48 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ! Components Side airbag sensor (center pillar right- hand side) 10) Airbag wiring 11) Seatbelt pretensioner (driver’s side) 12) Seatbelt pretensioner (front passenger’s side) 13) Curtain airbag sensor (rear wheel house right-hand side) 14) Curtain airbag sensor (rear wheel house left-hand side) 15) Curtain airbag module (right-hand side) 16) Curtain airbag module (left-hand side)
Page 234: Subaru Advanced Frontal Airbag System
The driver’s SRS frontal airbag is stowed THE SRS AIRBAG. in the center portion of the steering wheel. Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU The front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag advanced frontal airbag system that com- is stowed near the top of the dashboard plies with the new advanced frontal airbag under an “SRS AIRBAG”...
Page 235 1-50 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags seatbelt to help avoid injuries that can result when the SRS airbag contacts an occupant not in proper position such as one thrown toward the front of the vehicle during pre- accident braking. WARNING WARNING Never hold a child on your lap or in The SRS airbag deploys with con-...
Page 236 Observe the following precautions. Failure warning light illuminates, have the system of the driver’s seat position and whether or to do so may prevent the SUBARU inspected by your SUBARU dealer im- not he/she is wearing the seatbelt. advanced frontal airbag system from...
Page 237 SRS frontal SUBARU accessory under the front pas- airbag determined by the SUBARU ad- senger’s seat. ! Passenger’s frontal airbag ON and vanced frontal airbag system monitoring.
Page 238 1-53 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags . Do not place any article on the seat ! Conditions in which front passen- WARNING other than the child occupant and a child ger’s SRS frontal airbag is not restraint system. activated NEVER INSTALL A REARWARD FA- .
Page 239 . Do not place any article under the front seatback pocket. small adult in the rear seat and im- mediately contact your SUBARU dealer passenger’s seat, or squeeze any article If the ON indicator still remains illuminated for an inspection. Even if the system from behind and under the seat.
Page 240 Trebol Motors suspension or floor panel can affect the position. P.O. Box 11204, San Juan, Puerto Rico operation of the SUBARU advanced air- . Ensure that there are no articles, 00910 bag system. If you have any questions, books, shoes, or other objects trapped...
Page 241 “ON” position. hands right after deployment. Doing front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag. so can cause burns because the The SUBARU advanced frontal airbag...
Page 242 1-57 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ! Examples of accidents in which the ! Examples of the types of accidents components can be very hot as a result of deployment. driver’s/driver’s and front passen- in which it is possible that the ger’s SRS frontal airbag(s) will most driver’s/driver’s and front passen- The driver’s SRS frontal airbag and front...
Page 243 1-58 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags both driver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal airbags may be activated when the vehicle sustains a hard impact in the undercarriage area from the road surface (such as when the vehicle plunges into a deep ditch, is severely impacted or knocked hard against an obstacle on the road such as a curb).
Page 244 1-59 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags The vehicle strikes an object, such as a ! Examples of the types of accidents in which deployment of the driver’s/driver’s telephone pole or sign pole. and front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag(s) is unlikely to occur. The vehicle slides under the load bed of a truck.
Page 245: Srs Side Airbag And Srs Curtain Airbag
1-60 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ! Examples of the types of accidents & SRS side airbag and SRS to deploy if the vehicle is struck from the side or from behind, or if it rolls onto its in which the driver’s/driver’s and curtain airbag side or roof, or if it is involved in a low- front passenger’s SRS frontal...
Page 246 1-61 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags for third-row seat occupants. SRS side airbag is stored in both front seat seatbacks next to the WARNING door, and it provides protection by deploying rapidly (faster than The SRS side airbag and SRS the blink of an eye) in the event of curtain airbag are designed as only a side impact collision.
Page 247 1-62 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags back. In the event of an accident, the force of the SRS side airbag deployment could injure the child seriously because his/her head or arms or other parts of the body are too close to the SRS side airbag.
Page 248 1-63 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags preventing deployment of the cur- front seat’s occupant. A hands-free microphone or other accessory in such a loca- tain airbags. tion could be propelled through ! Operation Before hanging clothing on the coat the cabin with great force by the hooks, make sure there are no sharp curtain airbag, or it could prevent objects in the pockets.
Page 249 1-64 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags right center pillars and rear wheel houses. pretensioners also operate at the same deployment. Another impact sensor, which also senses time. After deployment, do not touch any impact force, is located under the second- part of the SRS curtain airbag After deployment, the SRS side airbag row center seat.
Page 250 1-65 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags itself. Also, the SRS curtain airbag de- ! Example of the type of accident in ploys depending on the vehicle’s position which the SRS side airbag will most and inclination at the time of the rollover. likely deploy.
Page 251 1-66 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags A severe side impact near the front seat ! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will most or the rear seat activates the SRS curtain likely deploy. airbag. The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof.
Page 252 1-67 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard ! Examples of the types of accidents in which it is possible that the SRS side surface airbag and the SRS curtain airbag will deploy. Falling into or jumping over a deep hole Landing hard or vehicle falling It is possible that the SRS side and curtain airbags will deploy if a serious impact...
Page 253 1-68 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags The vehicle is involved in an oblique ! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS side airbag is unlikely to side-on impact. deploy. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
Page 254 1-69 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags The vehicle is involved in an oblique ! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag is unlikely side-on impact. to deploy. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
Page 255 1-70 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags The vehicle is struck from behind. ! Examples of the types of accidents and SRS curtain airbag are activated on the first impact, they will not be activated in which the SRS side airbag and The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain on the second.
Page 256: Srs Airbag System Monitors
SRS airbag . Curtain airbag sensor (rear wheel system. Immediately take your vehi- house right-hand side) cle to your nearest SUBARU dealer . Curtain airbag sensor (rear wheel to have the system checked. Unless house left-hand side) checked and properly repaired, the .
Page 257: Srs Airbag System Servicing
In the event that the SRS airbag is serious injury. deployed, replacement of the system & Precautions against vehicle should be performed only by an author- ized SUBARU dealer. When the compo- modification CAUTION nents of the SRS airbag system are replaced, use only genuine SUBARU...
Page 258 SRS airbag system components and/or wiring is not Always consult your SUBARU dealer if advisable. This could interfere you want to install any accessory parts on with proper operation of the your vehicle.
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Page 260: Keys And Doors
Keys and doors Keys ..............Replacing lost transmitters ........ 2-12 Alarm system ............. 2-16 Key number plate ..........System operation..........2-16 Immobilizer ............Activating and deactivating the alarm system ..2-16 Security ID plate..........If you have accidentally triggered the alarm Security indicator light ........
Page 261: Keys
Keys and doors & Key number plate box locked when you leave your vehicle Keys and valet key at a parking facility. CAUTION Do not attach a large key holder or key case to either key. If it bangs against your knees while you are driving, it could turn the ignition switch from the “ON”...
Page 262: Immobilizer
Keys and doors stantly, the immobilizer system does not windows and lock the doors and rear Immobilizer impede normal starting of the engine. gate. . Do not leave spare keys or any If the engine does not start, pull out the CAUTION record of your key number in the key once before trying again.
Page 263: Security Indicator Light
If this occurs, contact your bilizer system, contact your SUBARU SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. dealer. In case an unauthorized key is used (e.g. NOTE...
Page 264: Door Locks
Keys and doors power door locking switch, push the “ ” Door locks sides of the switch and then close the & Locking and unlocking from door. In this case, all closed doors and the rear gate are locked at the same time. the outside Always make sure that all doors and the rear gate are locked before leaving your...
Page 265: Battery Drainage Prevention Function
The operational/non-operational setting of & Battery drainage prevention this function can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU function dealer to change the setting. If any of the doors or the rear gate is not...
Page 266: Power Door Locking Switches
Keys and doors gate are completely closed. Power door locking switches . The battery drainage prevention function does not operate while the key is in the ignition switch. Front passenger’s switch Lock Unlock Driver’s switch Lock All doors and the rear gate can be locked Unlock and unlocked by the power door locking switches located at the driver’s side and...
Page 267: Key Lock-In Prevention Function
Keys and doors door locking switches. tional setting can be changed by a Remote keyless entry system SUBARU dealer. Contact a SUBARU & Key lock-in prevention func- dealer for details. CAUTION tion NOTE . Do not expose the remote trans-...
Page 268: Locking The Doors
Keys and doors & Locking the doors to the following two conditions: (1) This equipment emitting strong radio waves device may not cause harmful inter- such as a power plant, broadcast station, ference, and (2) this device must TV tower, or remote controller of home accept any interference received, in- electronic appliances.
Page 269: Unlocking The Doors
Map light: OFF position Dome light: DOOR position Cargo area light: DOOR position A SUBARU dealer can change the illumi- nation period setting of the interior lights in accordance with your preference. Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for details.
Page 270: Sounding A Panic Alarm
To replace the battery: button once. You may have the above settings done by The horn will sound and the turn signal your SUBARU dealer. lights will flash. & Replacing the battery To deactivate the panic alarm, press any button on the remote transmitter. Unless a...
Page 271: Replacing Lost Transmitters
2-12 Keys and doors 6. Replace with a new battery (Type CR1620 or equivalent) making sure to install the new battery with the negative (−) side facing up. 7. Put together the transmitter case by fitting the hooks on both sides of the case. 8.
Page 272 2-13 Keys and doors different. remote keyless entry system, it is neces- sary to program the transmitter’s code Programming transmitter codes into (identification number) into the system. A system: tag showing the code is affixed to the key unit, and another is affixed to the circuit board inside the transmitter.
Page 273 2-14 Keys and doors form the whole procedure again begin- ter code. For example, push the locking ning with part 1. switch eight times if the leftmost digit of the code is 8. 4. Open and close the door once within 15 seconds.
Page 274 2-15 Keys and doors NOTE NOTE you have only one current transmitter, . When you finish entering the eighth program it four times. If you have two If the code entered the second time is current transmitters, program each one digit, an electronic tone will sound for not identical to the code entered the twice.
Page 275: Alarm System
& System operation light and the map lights are deactivated “AL on” and the horn sounds once, as the factory setting. A SUBARU indicating that the system is now acti- The alarm system will give the following dealer can activate the system. Contact vated.
Page 276: If You Have Accidentally Triggered The Alarm System
2-17 Keys and doors & If you have accidentally trig- once and the indicator lights will start flashing rapidly. After rapid flashing for 30 gered the alarm system seconds (standby time), the indicator ! To stop the alarm lights will then flash slowly (twice approxi- mately every 2 seconds), indicating that Do any of the following operations.
Page 277: Disarming The System
. The 30-second standby time can be second time within 5 seconds. eliminated if you prefer. Have it per- NOTE formed by your SUBARU dealer. . The system is in the standby mode If the interval between the first and second presses of the “...
Page 278: Passive Arming
5. Close the doors. The system will If you wish to program the passive arming automatically arm after 1 minute. mode, have it done by your SUBARU 2. Turn the ignition switch from “ON” to dealer. In the passive mode, the system can also “LOCK”...
Page 279: Tripped Sensor Identification
30 5 times seconds. . When the ignition switch was turned to If you desire, your SUBARU dealer can the “ON” position by using a key not connect them and set them for activation registered with your immobilizer system: 3 or deactivation.
Page 280: Child Safety Locks
2-21 Keys and doors ! Driver’s side switches Child safety locks Windows & Power windows WARNING WARNING Always use the child safety lock whenever a child rides in the rear. To avoid serious personal injury Serious injury could result if a child caused by entrapment, always con- accidentally opened the door and form to the following instructions...
Page 281 2-22 Keys and doors ! Operating the driver’s window To open: Push the appropriate switch down and hold it until the window reaches the desired position. To close: Pull the switch up lightly and hold it. The Open window will close as long as the switch is Automatically open held.
Page 282 2-23 Keys and doors ! Passengers’ side switches ! Locking the passengers’ windows Rear passengers’ window switches Open Front passenger’s window switch Push the lock switch. When the lock Close Open switch is in the “LOCK” position, the Close To open: passengers’...
Page 283: Rear Gate
2-24 Keys and doors Rear gate WARNING . To prevent dangerous exhaust gas from entering the vehicle, always keep the rear gate closed while driving. . Do not attempt to shut the rear gate while holding the recessed grip. Also avoid closing the rear gate by pulling on the recessed grip from inside the cargo space.
Page 284: Moonroof (If Equipped)
2-25 Keys and doors NOTE . Never try to check the anti-en- Moonroof (if equipped) trapment function by deliberately If the rear gate cannot be unlocked due placing part of your body in the to a discharged vehicle battery, a WARNING malfunction in the door locking/unlock- moonroof.
Page 285: Tilt Function
2-26 Keys and doors & Tilt function NOTE To stop the moonroof at a selected mid- way position while opening or closing it, One-touch operation does not take momentarily push the switch to the place when the moonroof is raised or “OPEN”...
Page 286: Sun Shade
2-27 Keys and doors CAUTION Never attempt to test this function using fingers, hands or other parts of your body. NOTE For the sake of safety, it is recom- mended that you avoid driving with the moonroof fully opened. & Sun shade The sun shade can be slid forward or backward by hand while the moonroof is closed.
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Page 288: Instruments And Controls
Low outside temperature warning ...... 3-22 indicators............3-12 Multi function display (vehicles without a CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp ..........3-12 genuine SUBARU navigation system)... 3-23 Charge warning light .......... 3-13 Current fuel consumption ........3-23 Oil pressure warning light ........3-13 Average fuel consumption .........
Page 289 Instruments and controls Light control switch ........... 3-26 Wiper and washer..........3-32 Headlights............3-26 Windshield wiper and washer switches ....3-33 High/low beam change (dimmer)......3-27 Rear window wiper and washer switch ....3-34 Headlight flasher ..........3-27 Windshield wiper deicer........3-35 Daytime running light system ......
Page 290: Ignition Switch
Instruments and controls . If the ignition switch will not move tion to the “Acc” or “LOCK” posi- Ignition switch from the “LOCK” position to the “Acc” tion, thereby stopping the engine. position, turn the steering wheel Also, if the key is attached to a WARNING slightly to the left and right as you turn keyholder or to a large bunch of...
Page 291: Acc
Instruments and controls & 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. (radio, accessory power outlet, etc.) can be used.
Page 292: Hazard Warning Flasher
Instruments and controls ignition switch to start the engine. This Hazard warning flasher Meters and gauges is not a malfunction. & Canceling the function for NOTE meter needle/gauge move- Liquid crystal displays are used in ment and combination meter some of the meters and gauges on sequential illumination upon the combination meter.
Page 293: Speedometer
Instruments and controls & Speedometer meter needles and gauges when the combination meter when the ignition ignition switch is turned to the “ON” switch is turned to the “ON” position. To The speedometer shows the vehicle position. To change the current setting, change the current setting, press the trip speed.
Page 294: Double Trip Meter
If the trip meter shows “ ”, immediately the odometer/trip meter is lit up. If you do contact the nearest SUBARU dealer and not press the trip knob within 10 seconds have the vehicle communication system of illumination of the odometer/trip meter, inspected.
Page 295: Fuel Gauge
Instruments and controls ! Low fuel warning light level movement in the tank. pointer of the tachometer in the red zone. This may cause severe da- If you press the trip knob while the ignition switch is in the “LOCK” or “Acc” position, mage to the engine.
Page 296: Temperature Gauge
Instruments and controls & Temperature gauge Warning and indicator lights CAUTION If the pointer exceeds the normal Several of the warning and indicator lights operating range, safely stop the illuminate momentarily and then turn off vehicle as soon as possible. when the ignition switch is initially turned to the “ON”...
Page 297: Seatbelt Warning Light And Chime
If any lights do not illuminate, it indicates a device operates as follows according burned-out bulb or a malfunction of the to the vehicle speed. corresponding system. – At speeds lower than approxi- Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer mately 9 mph (15 km/h)
Page 298: Srs Airbag System Warning Light
The front passenger’s crease the risk of injury. tact your SUBARU dealer for an inspec- occupant detection system monitors . Flashing or flickering of the warn- tion. whether or not there is a passenger on ing light the front passenger’s seat.
Page 299: Front Passenger's Frontal Airbag On And Off Indicators
& Front passenger’s frontal status of the front passenger’s SRS frontal nates while you are driving, have airbag ON and OFF indica- airbag determined by the SUBARU ad- your vehicle checked/repaired by tors vanced frontal airbag system monitoring. your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible.
Page 300: Charge Warning Light
. Stop towing a trailer as soon as erly. Contact your nearest SUBARU deal- If this light illuminates when the engine is er for service immediately. possible. running, it may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system –...
Page 301: Rear Differential Oil Temperature Warning Light
If the light does not turn off, contact the a different size than the size indicated on When the system detects a malfunction, nearest SUBARU dealer for service. the vehicle placard or tire inflation pres- the telltale will flash for approximately one...
Page 302: Abs Warning Light
Low tire pres- your nearest SUBARU dealer as soon as low pressure threshold, the low tire sure warning light will illuminate pressure warning light should turn possible.
Page 303: Brake System Warning Light
. The warning light remains illumi- continues to operate normally. Have your vehicle towed to the nated after the engine has been started, nearest SUBARU dealer for re- . The warning light does not illu- but it turns off when the vehicle speed pair.
Page 304: Low Fuel Warning Light
3-17 Instruments and controls NOTE the vehicle towed to the nearest SUBARU 4. If both warning lights illuminate again dealer for repair. and remain illuminated after the engine This light does not turn off unless the has been restarted, shut down the engine...
Page 305: Windshield Washer Fluid Warning Light
Continued driving with the AWD following conditions. Have your vehicle The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is checked at a SUBARU dealer immedi- warning light flashing can lead to probably inoperative under any of the powertrain damage. If the AWD ately.
Page 306: Security Indicator Light
. The warning light illuminates right ing condition. Have your vehicle checked after the engine is started but turns off at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. ! Immobilizer system immediately, remaining off. . The light does not turn off even after .
Page 307: Sport Mode Indicator Light
ENGINE warning light/malfunction in- rapidly, the turn signal bulb may be burned dicator lamp flash simultaneously dur- out. Replace the bulb as soon as possible. ing driving, have the vehicle checked Refer to “Replacing bulbs” F11-37. by your nearest SUBARU dealer.
Page 308: Cruise Control Indicator Light
If your vehicle is equipped with a turned to the “ON” position and turns off genuine SUBARU navigation system, after approximately 3 seconds. refer to the Owner’s Manual supple- This light illuminates when vehicle speed ment for the navigation system.
Page 309: Outside Temperature Indicator
& Low outside temperature Outside temperature indica- warning NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with a genuine SUBARU navigation system, refer to the Owner’s Manual supple- ment for the navigation system. Except U.S.-spec. models The outside temperature indicator shows the outside temperature in a range from U.S.-spec.
Page 310: Multi Function Display (Vehicles Without A Genuine Subaru Navigation System)
NOTE outside temperature indication and flashes . If your vehicle is equipped with a for 5 seconds before returning to its genuine SUBARU navigation system, original indication. refer to the Owner’s Manual supple- If the display is already indicating an ment for the navigation system.
Page 311: Average Fuel Consumption
3-24 Instruments and controls & Average fuel consumption & Driving range on remaining Pressing the trip knob toggles the indica- tion between the average fuel consump- fuel tion corresponding to the A trip meter indication and the average fuel consump- tion corresponding to the B trip meter indication.
Page 312: Journey Time
3-25 Instruments and controls & Journey time amount of fuel remaining in the tank and the average rate of fuel consumption. When the low fuel warning light illumi- nates, the driving range indication flashes for 5 seconds. (The display first switches to the driving range indication if it was originally giving some other indication.) Except U.S.-spec.
Page 313: Instruments And Controls
3-26 Instruments and controls & Headlights display is giving an indication other than Light control switch the journey time, the display switches to the journey time, flashes for 5 seconds, and returns to its original indication each WARNING time a complete hour has elapsed. To prevent battery discharge result- NOTE ing from accidentally leaving your...
Page 314: High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
3-27 Instruments and controls & High/low beam change (dim- & Headlight flasher & Daytime running light system mer) WARNING The brightness of the illumination of the high beam headlights is reduced by the daytime running light system. The light switch must always be turned to the “...
Page 315: Turn Signal Lever
3-28 Instruments and controls NOTE Turn signal lever Illumination brightness con- When the control dial is turned fully trol upward, the illumination brightness becomes the maximum and the auto- matic dimming function does not work at all. To activate the right turn signal, push the turn signal lever up.
Page 316: Headlight Beam Leveler (If Equipped)
3-29 Instruments and controls Headlight beam leveler (if equipped) Adjust the headlight beam level with the following dial positions according to the number of passengers and load condition. – CONTINUED –...
Page 317 3-30 Instruments and controls Dial position Number of front seat Number of 2nd seat Number of 3rd seat Load in the luggage Trailer towing occupants occupants occupants compartment area 1 or 2 No load No load No load Full load Full load Full load Full load...
Page 318: Parking Light Switch
3-31 Instruments and controls Parking light switch Front fog light switch The indicator light on the combination meter will illuminate when the fog lights are illuminated. The parking light switch operates regard- The front fog lights operate only when the light switch is in the “...
Page 319: Wiper And Washer
Keep the washer button areas where water freezes in on a dry windshield or rear depressed at least for 1 second so that winter, use SUBARU Windshield window, always use the wind- washer solution will be sprinkled all Washer Fluid or the equivalent.
Page 320: Windshield Wiper And Washer Switches
3-33 Instruments and controls . Grease, wax, insects or other mate- ! Windshield wipers ! Mist (for a single wipe) rial on the windshield or the wiper blades results in jerky wiper operation and streaking on the glass. If you cannot remove those streaks after operating the washer or if the wiper operation is jerky, clean the outer sur-...
Page 321: Rear Window Wiper And Washer Switch
3-34 Instruments and controls & Rear window wiper and When the wiper switch is in the “ ” NOTE position, turn the dial to adjust the operat- washer switch ing interval of the wiper. The operating interval can be adjusted in nine steps.
Page 322: Windshield Wiper Deicer
Windshield wiper deicer speed is high). Your SUBARU dealer can set your wind- When you subsequently move the select shield wiper deicer to the continuous lever of the automatic transmission to the operation mode.
Page 323: Rear Window Defogger Button
9 mph (15 switch to turn it on again. km/h) or less for 15 minutes, the wind- Your SUBARU dealer can set your rear shield wiper deicer automatically stops window defogger to the continuous opera- operating.
Page 324: Mirrors
3-37 Instruments and controls & Type B inside mirror (if NOTE Mirrors equipped) The outside mirror defogger also oper- ates while the rear window defogger is Always check that the inside and outside operating. mirrors are properly adjusted before you start driving.
Page 325 3-38 Instruments and controls For precautions about the rear view Period of camera and the rear view image, refer to time multi- Gear Function “Rear view camera” F6-21. function position displayed button is ! Auto-dimming function pressed The auto-dimming function is an anti-glare Briefly Rear view display capability which automatically reduces...
Page 326 3-39 Instruments and controls ! Electronic compass display ! Compass calibration By pressing the multifunction button for 3 1. For optimum calibration, switch off all to 6 seconds, the compass display is nonessential electrical accessories (rear toggled on or off. When the compass window defogger, heater/air conditioning display is on, an illuminated compass system, spotlight, etc.) and ensure all...
Page 327: Type C Inside Mirror (If Equipped)
3-40 Instruments and controls & Type C inside mirror (if or off. When the compass is on, an sensors clean using a piece of dry soft illuminated compass reading will appear cotton cloth or an applicator. equipped) in the lower part of the mirror. ! Compass calibration Even with the mirror in anti-glare mode, 1.
Page 328: Outside Mirrors
3-41 Instruments and controls & Outside mirrors ! Remote control mirror switch ! Compass zone adjustment 1. The zone setting is factory preset to Zone 8. Refer to the “Compass calibration zone” map attached to the end of this manual to verify that the compass zone setting is correct for your geographical location.
Page 329 3-42 Instruments and controls ! Outside mirror defogger manually. This makes it possible to than necessary. operate them by switch operation. . When you operate the power folding ! Power folding mirror switch (if mirror switch continuously, it may equipped) temporarily stop working.
Page 330: Tilt Steering Wheel
3-43 Instruments and controls 5. Make sure that the steering wheel is Tilt steering wheel Horn securely locked by moving it up and down. WARNING Do not adjust the steering wheel tilt position while driving. This may cause loss of vehicle control and result in personal injury.
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Page 332: Climate Control
Climate control Ventilator.............. Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit.............. 4-10 Airflow ..............Checking air conditioning system before summer Ventilator ............season ............4-10 Automatic climate control system ..... Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and Control panel ............low temperature weather conditions ....4-10 Rear air conditioner..........
Page 333: Ventilator
Climate control Ventilator & Airflow Ventilator and airflow : Standard : If equipped...
Page 334 Climate control ! Airflow mode selection *: If equipped – CONTINUED –...
Page 335: Ventilator
Climate control & Ventilator ! Side ventilators ! Rear ventilators ! Center ventilators Open Move the tab or rotate it to adjust the flow Close direction. Move the tab to adjust the flow direction. Move the tab to adjust the flow direction. To open the ventilator, turn the side grille open/close wheel upward.
Page 336: Control Panel
Climate control & Control panel ! AUTO button Automatic climate control system AUTO mode operation: NOTE . Operate the automatic climate con- trol system when the engine is running. . The blower fan rotates at a low speed when the engine coolant tem- perature is low.
Page 337: Automatic Climate Control System
Climate control ! OFF button ! Temperature control dial setting is shown on the display. With the dial set at your desired temperature, the system automatically adjusts the tempera- ture of air supplied from the outlets such that the desired temperature is achieved and maintained.
Page 338 Climate control – Defroster button system to the AUTO mode by pushing intensity of the sunlight, etc. the “AUTO” button or turn off by pushing ! A/C – Air conditioner button the “OFF” button. Alternatively, push the “ ” button again to return the system to the setting that was selected before you activated the defros- ter.
Page 339 Climate control ! Airflow mode selection button the instrument panel turn off. : Windshield defroster outlets and both WARNING side outlets of the instrument panel Continued operation in the ON posi- For details, refer to “Airflow mode selec- tion may fog up the windows. Switch tion”...
Page 340: Rear Air Conditioner
Climate control & Rear air conditioner . The outlet air temperature of the rear – Do not cover the sensors. air conditioner cannot be adjusted. The sensors are located as follows. . The rear air conditioner cannot be – Solar sensor: beside windshield used as a heater.
Page 341: Operating Tips For Heater And Air Conditioner
CFC12 (freon). Consult your SUBARU Since the condenser is located in front of SUBARU dealer. dealer for service. Repairs needed as a...
Page 342: Air Filtration System
It is recommended that you have your filter checked or replaced by your SUBARU dealer. For replacement, we recommend the use of a genuine SUBARU air filter kit. 2. Unhook the strap.
Page 343 4-12 Climate control 4. Remove the air filter cover by detach- 6. Replace the air filter with a new one. 10. Secure the glove box with the one clip. ing the five clips. 7. Install the air filter cover. 11. Install the instrument panel side cover. 8.
Page 344 4-13 Climate control CAUTION Contact your SUBARU dealer if the following occurs, even if it is not yet time to change the filter. – Reduction of the airflow through the vents. – Windshield gets easily fogged or misted. NOTE The filter can influence the air condi- tioning, heating and defroster perfor- mance if not properly maintained.
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Page 346: Audio
Audio Antenna system ..........Type B audio set (if equipped)......5-15 Printed antenna........... Radio operation ..........5-15 FM reception ............Built in CD changer operation ......5-21 Installation of accessories........Audio control buttons ........5-26 MODE button ............. 5-26 Audio set ............. Auxiliary input jack..........
Page 347: Antenna System
Antenna system Installation of accessories portion of the rear window glass. & Printed antenna Always consult your SUBARU dealer & FM reception before installing a citizen band radio or other transmitting device in your vehicle. CAUTION...
Page 348: Audio Set
Audio & Type B audio set Audio set Your SUBARU may be equipped with one of the following audio sets. See the pages indicated in this section for operating details. & Type A audio set . Radio operation: refer to page 5-15 .
Page 349: Type A Audio Set (If Equipped)
Audio (1) Satellite radio mode button Type A audio set (if equipped) (2) FM AM mode button (3) Auxiliary audio unit and Rear seat The audio set will operate only when the ignition switch is in the “Acc” or “ON” position. entertainment selection button (4) Tuning button &...
Page 350 Audio ! To change tone and balance control modes Each brief press of the “TONE BAL” button (9) changes control modes in the following sequence starting from volume control mode. (When the radio is first turned on, the control mode is in the volume control.) The “TONE BAL”...
Page 351 Audio ! FM/AM radio Control mode (range of le- vels) ! FM/AM selection button Push the “FM AM” button (2) when the radio is off to turn on the radio. Push the “FM AM” button when the radio is on to select FM1, FM2 or AM reception. ! Stereo indicator The stereo indicator “ST”...
Page 352 ! Selecting preset stations To receive satellite radio, it is necessary to automatically search for a receivable install the SUBARU genuine satellite Presetting a station with a preset button station and stop at the first one it finds. receiver (optional part) and to enter into...
Page 353 Audio category, and press “ ” again to select ! XM ready because each tuner is identified by satellite radio (for U.S.A. only) its unique satellite radio tuner ID. the previous category. is a continental U.S. based satellite The satellite radio ID will be needed when ! Channel scan radio service, including music, news, you activate satellite radio and receive...
Page 354 Audio NOTE for more than 1.5 seconds to store the channel. If the button is pressed for less If your vehicle is equipped with a Rear than 1.5 seconds, the preceding selection Seat Entertainment System, refer to the will remain in memory. Owner’s Manual supplement for the Rear Seat Entertainment System for further details.
Page 355: Compact Disc Player Operation
5-10 Audio & Compact disc player operation (1) CD button (2) Track button (3) AUDIO button (4) Seek and Folder button (5) Random button (6) Repeat button (7) Scan button (8) Eject button ! To playback a compact disc ! When CD is not in the player Hold a disc with a finger in the center hole while gripping the edge of the disc, then insert it in to the slot (with the label side...
Page 356 5-11 Audio . If you insert a disc that cannot be of the next track/file (track). Each time this select the first track/file (track) on the played by the player, “CHECK DISC” side of the button is pressed, the indicated disc and start playing it.
Page 357 5-12 Audio ! Repeating – Press the “RDM” button cancel the folder repeat-play mode, – Press the “SCAN” button press it again to reselect the folder ! To repeat the currently playing track/ – Press the “ ” button repeat-play mode. file (track) .
Page 358 5-13 Audio NOTE next one in the following sequence. selected one. After all tracks/files (tracks) on the disc/folder has been scanned, Random playback will be cancelled if normal playback mode is restored. you perform any of the following steps. . Press the “RPT” button To cancel a scan, press the button again.
Page 359 5-14 Audio . If the disc is left ejected for more than approximately 15 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK” position, a disc protection function will operate, automatically reloading the disc. In this case, the disc is not played. ! Display selection (MP3 disc) If you press the “AUDIO”...
Page 360: Type B Audio Set (If Equipped)
5-15 Audio (1) Satellite radio mode button Type B audio set (if equipped) (2) FM AM mode button (3) Auxiliary audio unit and Rear seat The audio set will operate only when the ignition switch is in the “Acc” or “ON” positions. entertainment selection button (4) Tuning button &...
Page 361 5-16 Audio ! To change tone and balance control modes Each brief press of the “TONE BAL” button (9) changes control modes in the following sequence starting from volume control mode. (When the radio is first turned on, the control mode is in the volume control.) The “TONE BAL”...
Page 362 5-17 Audio ! FM/AM radio Control mode (Range of le- vels) ! FM/AM selection button Push the “FM AM” button (2) when the radio is off to turn on the radio. Push the “FM AM” button when the radio is on to select FM1, FM2 or AM reception. ! Stereo indicator The stereo indicator “ST”...
Page 363 ! Selecting preset stations To receive satellite radio, it is necessary to automatically search for a receivable install the SUBARU genuine satellite Presetting a station with a preset button station and stop at the first one it finds. receiver (optional part) and to enter into...
Page 364 5-19 Audio category, and press “ ” again to select ! XM ready because each tuner is identified by satellite radio (for U.S.A. only) its unique satellite radio tuner ID. the previous category. is a continental U.S. based satellite The satellite radio ID will be needed when ! Channel scan radio service, including music, news, you activate satellite radio and receive...
Page 365 5-20 Audio NOTE for more than 1.5 seconds to store the channel. If the button is pressed for less If your vehicle is equipped with a Rear than 1.5 seconds, the preceding selection Seat Entertainment System, refer to the will remain in memory. Owner’s Manual supplement for the Rear Seat Entertainment System for further details.
Page 366: Built In Cd Changer Operation
5-21 Audio & Built in CD changer operation (1) CD button (2) Track button (3) AUDIO button (4) Seek and Folder button (5) Random button (6) Repeat button (7) Scan button (8) Eject button (9) Disc select button (10) Load button NOTE .
Page 367 5-22 Audio ! Inserting a disc in a desired position ! How to insert a CD(s) button (10) for more than 1.5 seconds, the player will produce beep sound and will 1. Briefly press the “LOAD” button (10). If ! Inserting a CD enter the full disc loading mode.
Page 368 5-23 Audio NOTE ! Repeating ! When there are CDs loaded: In an MP3 folder, skipping past the first Press a desired one of the disc select ! To repeat the currently playing track/ track/file (track) will take you to the last buttons (9) the disc number indicator of file (track) track/file (track) in the folder.
Page 369 5-24 Audio – Press the disc select button NOTE mode, press it again to reselect the – Select the radio mode disc/folder repeat-play mode. Random playback will be cancelled if . The disc/folder repeat-play mode – Press the “RSE AUX” button you perform any of the following steps.
Page 370 5-25 Audio ! Page (track/folder title) scroll (MP3 next one in the following sequence. normal playback will be resumed. To cancel the scan mode, press the button disc) again. If, having pressed the “AUDIO” button (3) to select track title or folder title display, NOTE you press the “AUDIO”...
Page 371: Audio Control Buttons
5-26 Audio ! How to unload CDs from the player the player is in all disc ejection mode, Audio control buttons the mode will be cancelled following ! Ejecting a CD from the player ejection of the disc that is currently These buttons are located on the spokes being ejected.
Page 372 If your vehicle is equipped with a A number indicating the volume will be the previous channel. genuine SUBARU navigation system, shown on the audio display. That station’s frequency will be shown on the display will show “ ”.
Page 373: Auxiliary Input Jack
5-28 Audio 3. Play back the portable audio player. disconnection of the cord or malfunc- Auxiliary input jack Refer to the Owner’s Manual for the tions of the portable player. portable audio player. NOTE . The output sound of the portable audio player is not loud, and the sound via the vehicle’s speakers that are connected to the vehicle audio set...
Page 374: Rear Seat Entertainment (Rse) System
5-29 Audio Rear Seat Entertainment Precautions to observe when (RSE) system operation (if handling a compact disc equipped) Use only compact discs (CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs) that have the mark shown in the If your vehicle is equipped with the Rear following illustration.
Page 375 5-30 Audio there are deposits, wipe the disc surface from the center outward with a dry, soft cloth. Be sure not to use a hard cloth, thinner, benzine, alcohol, etc. . Do not use any disc that is scratched, deformed, or cracked. Also, do not use any disc that has a non-standard shape (for example, a heart shape).
Page 376: Interior Equipment
Interior equipment Interior light ............Cargo area cover (if equipped) ......6-14 Dome light ............Using the cover ..........6-14 Cargo area light ..........To remove the cover .......... 6-15 Rear gate light ............ To install the cover housing ....... 6-15 Map light.............
Page 377: Interior Light
The setting of the period for which the light Models without Rear Seat Entertainment remains on (OFF delay timer) can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact DOOR the nearest SUBARU dealer for details. The dome light switch has the following three positions.
Page 378: Cargo Area Light
– The operational/non-operational setting of this function can be changed The rear gate light is located inside the by a SUBARU dealer. Contact your vehicle on the rear gate. Push the right SUBARU dealer to change the setting. side of the switch to turn it on, and push –...
Page 379: Automatic Ambient Light For Center Console Area (If Equipped)
The automatic ambient light illuminates remains illuminated (OFF delay timer) can when the ignition switch is in the “ON” be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Con- position and the light control switch is in tact your SUBARU dealer for details.
Page 380: Sun Visor Extension Plate
Interior equipment & Sun visor extension plate To use the vanity mirror, swing down the CAUTION sun visor and open the vanity mirror cover. With the sun visor positioned over the side The light beside the vanity mirror illumi- window, you can use the sun visor Do not pull out the extension plate nates when the mirror cover is opened.
Page 381: Storage Compartment
Interior equipment & Glove box & Center console 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 382: Rear Console
Interior equipment & Rear console ! Lower compartment ! Upper compartment Upper compartment lock release Lower compartment lock release The rear console is located in the back of the center console box. Pull it out to use it. Pull up the upper compartment lock Pull up the lower compartment lock release to open the upper compartment.
Page 383: Overhead Console
Interior equipment & Overhead console Cup holder CAUTION Take care to avoid spills. Beverages, if hot, might burn you or your passengers. Spilled beverages may also damage upholstery or carpets. & Front passenger’s cup holder CAUTION The dual cup holder is built into the center console near the select lever.
Page 384: Second-Row Seat Cup Holders
Interior equipment & Second-row seat cup holders & Third-row seat cup holders Bottle holders 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 385: Accessory Power Outlets
6-10 Interior equipment trim can be used to hold beverage bottles Accessory power outlets are provided in Accessory power outlets and other items. the center console (lower compartment) and in the rear cabin. Electrical power (12V DC) from the battery is available at any of the outlets when the ignition switch is in either the “Acc”...
Page 386 6-11 Interior equipment ance. especially metal ones such as coins or aluminum foil, into the . If the plug on your electric appli- accessory power outlet. That ance is either too loose or too could cause a short circuit. Al- tight for the accessory power ways put the cap on the acces- outlet, this can result in a poor...
Page 387: Coat Hook
6-12 Interior equipment compartment) and the lid. It is also Coat hook Hang clothing directly on the coat possible to pass the cord through a hooks without using hangers. groove in the lid and up to the center A coat hook is attached to each hand grip console (upper compartment).
Page 388: Shopping Bag Hook
6-13 Interior equipment Shopping bag hook Floor mat CAUTION Do not hang items on the shopping bag hook that weigh 11 lbs (5 kg) or more. CAUTION A retaining pin is located on the driver’s Make sure the driver’s floor mat is side of the vehicle next to the fuel filler placed back in its proper location door release.
Page 389: Cargo Area Cover (If Equipped)
6-14 Interior equipment Cargo area cover (if CAUTION equipped) . Be careful not to pinch your hand between the headrest and the The cargo area cover is provided for cargo area cover when you re- covering the cargo area and to protect its cline the rear seat.
Page 390: To Remove The Cover
6-15 Interior equipment & To remove the cover & To install the cover housing 1. Rewind the cover. 3. Insert the projections located on the both ends of the sleeve into the recesses 1. Remove the cover at the cover hous- of the retainers.
Page 391: Convenient Tie-Down Hooks
6-16 Interior equipment Convenient tie-down hooks Under-floor storage compart- ment CAUTION The subfloor storage compartment is located under the floor of the cargo area The convenient tie-down hooks are and can be used to store small items. To designed only for securing light open the lid, pull the handle up.
Page 392: Homelink Wireless Control System (If Equipped)
6-17 Interior equipment ® desired device. For details on the device HomeLink Wireless Control garage door opener or other types which can be operated by this device. Make sure that people System (if equipped) system, consult the HomeLink website at and objects are out of the way www.homelink.com or call 1-800-355- of the garage door opener or...
Page 393: Garage Door Opener Programming In The U.s.a
6-18 Interior equipment NOTE . After programming your HomeLink ® Wireless Control System for the de- sired devices, retain the hand-held transmitters for further programming or device testing in the event of a problem. . It is recommended that you insert a new battery in the hand-held transmit- ter of a device to ensure correct programming.
Page 394: Programming Rolling-Code-Protected Garage Door Openers In The U.s.a
6-19 Interior equipment your garage door opener may be pro- and easier. tected by a rolling code feature. In this case you need to perform additional steps. Refer to “Programming rolling-code-pro- tected garage door openers in the U.S.A.” F6-19. NOTE Rolling-code-protected garage door openers are manufactured after 1996.
Page 395: Programming For Entrance Gates And Garage Door Openers In Canada
6-20 Interior equipment trol System and your garage door opener memory of all three buttons. opener by pressing the programmed ® ® should activate when the HomeLink HomeLink button. 3. Hold the end of the entrance gate’s/ button is pressed. garage door opener’s hand-held transmit- &...
Page 396: Erasing Homelink
6-21 Interior equipment & In case a problem occurs 3. Press and hold the hand-held trans- Rear view camera (if ® mitter button. The HomeLink indicator equipped) If you cannot activate a device using the light will flash, first slowly and then rapidly. ®...
Page 397: How To Use The Rear View Camera
. When replacing the fuse, be sure lens may develop white light stripes Contact your SUBARU dealer to use a fuse with the specified around the light source. This is not a for an inspection. Continued use rating.
Page 398: Viewing Range On The Screen
6-23 Interior equipment & Viewing range on the screen NOTE . The image of the rear view camera has priority over other screen displays. . The image of the rear view camera is horizontally reversed as is the case with the vehicle rearview mirror or the side view mirror.
Page 399: Help Line
6-24 Interior equipment tion cannot be seen on the screen. 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. & Help line The help line (distance marker and vehicle Range of view Help lines displayed on the inside mirror...
Page 400 6-25 Interior equipment ! When there is an upward slope at the ! When there is a downward slope at ferent from the indication of the help lines. back the back . Differences may occur due to number of passengers or loaded cargo.
Page 401 6-26 Interior equipment ! Feature of distance marker 3 feet (1 m) line 6.5 feet (2 m) line 10 feet (3 m) line The distance marker shows the distance on the road. If there is a car or other object close behind, distance cannot be correctly displayed.
Page 402: Starting And Operating
Starting and operating Fuel ..............Power steering........... 7-18 Fuel requirements ..........Braking ............... 7-19 Fuel filler lid and cap........... Braking tips............7-19 State emission testing (U.S. only)...... Brake system ............ 7-19 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ..... 7-20 Preparing to drive ..........ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)......
Page 403: Fuel
Contact light/Malfunction indicator lamp may also forming in your engine and fuel system. your SUBARU dealer if you use a fuel with illuminate. If this occurs, return to your This helps keep your engine in tune and the specified octane rating and your authorized SUBARU dealer for diagnosis.
Page 404: Fuel Filler Lid And Cap
The lever is on the floor emissions. SUBARU approves the use of improper fuel are not covered under the at the left of the driver’s seat.
Page 405 Starting and operating 3. Remove the fuel filler cap by turning it tion, causing fuel to overflow the WARNING slowly counterclockwise. tank and creating a fire hazard. Before opening the fuel filler cap, . Stop refueling when the auto- WARNING first touch the vehicle body or a matic stop mechanism on the metal portion of the fuel pump or...
Page 406: State Emission Testing (U.s. Only)
. You will see the “ ” sign in the fuel the SUBARU Limited Warranty. . Always use a genuine SUBARU Resultant vehicle damage due to gauge. This indicates that the fuel filler door (lid) is located on the right side of improper testing is not covered fuel filler cap.
Page 407 Starting and operating “CHECK ENGINE” warning light/MIL is in order to meet their obligation under not damage a SUBARU AWD vehicle. federal law to implement stricter vehicle not properly operating or there is one or Under no circumstances should the rear...
Page 408: Preparing To Drive
(4) If the engine still refuses to start, position and check the operation of the Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, contact your nearest SUBARU dealer warning and indicator lights. Refer to washer fluid and other fluid levels “Warning and indicator lights” F3-9.
Page 409: Stopping The Engine
Starting and operating started. The fuel injection system auto- Stopping the engine Remote engine start system matically lowers the idle speed as the (dealer option) engine warms up. WARNING While the engine is warming up, make WARNING sure that the select lever is at the “P” or Do not stop the engine when the “N”...
Page 410: Starting Your Vehicle
Starting and operating & Entering the vehicle while it an additional four times. If the vehicle fails to start after the additional attempts, the is running via remote start remote engine start system will abort and 1. Unlock the vehicle doors using the return to a non activated state.
Page 411: Pre-Heating Or Pre-Cooling The Interior Of The Vehicle
7-10 Starting and operating ! To disengage the service mode transmitter within a few seconds immedi- be adjusted using the following procedure. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” ately following remote engine start shut- 1. Open the driver’s door (the driver’s position, depress and hold the brake down.
Page 412: System Maintenance
7-11 Starting and operating . Batteries should not be exposed sing the brake pedal repeatedly will toggle the feature ON or OFF each time. to excessive heat such as sun- shine, fire or the like. 7. To exit the remote transmitter and feature programming mode, turn the igni- tion switch to the “LOCK”...
Page 413: Automatic Transmission
7-12 Starting and operating to the following two conditions: (1) This Automatic transmission device may not cause harmful inter- ference, and (2) this device must The automatic transmission is electroni- accept any interference received, in- cally controlled and provides 5 forward cluding interference that may cause speeds and 1 reverse speed.
Page 414: Select Lever
7-13 Starting and operating “R” position or vice versa until allow the transmission to shift at the most appropriate times for the current the vehicle has completely condition of your vehicle. Optimized stopped. Such shifting may shifting will be restored as the vehicle cause damage to the transmis- continues to be driven for a while.
Page 415: Shift Lock Function
7-14 Starting and operating position to the “R” position is possible is started. return to the original gear position. for a limited time period by depressing To use the SPORT mode, move the lever If the select lever does not move from the the brake pedal and then becomes from this position into the manual gate.
Page 416 “LOCK” position while the select lever is in system) may be malfunctioning. Contact a the “N” position, the select lever may not SUBARU dealer for an inspection as soon be moved to the “P” position after a period as possible.
Page 417: Selection Of Manual Mode
“ ” is illuminated, up- lock system may be malfunctioning. Con- shifting is possible. When the downshift tact a SUBARU dealer for an inspection indicator “ ” is illuminated, downshifting as soon as possible. is possible. When both indicators are illuminated, upshifting and downshifting are both possible.
Page 418: Driving Tips
7-17 Starting and operating . The transmission does not automa- Gearshifts can be performed using the off. select lever. tically shift up in the manual mode. Perform gearshifts in accordance with & Driving tips road conditions so that the tachometer .
Page 419: Sport Mode
7-18 Starting and operating & SPORT mode When selected, the SPORT mode indica- Power steering tor light on the combination meter will illuminate. CAUTION To deselect SPORT mode, move the select lever to the “D” position or select Do not hold the steering wheel at the manual mode.
Page 420: Braking
7-19 Starting and operating a loss of control of the vehicle. Keep harder than normal and the braking dis- Braking driving straight ahead while gradually tance will increase. & Braking tips reducing speed. Then slowly pull off the NOTE road to a safe place. Some sound accompanying operation WARNING &...
Page 421: Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
ABS (Anti-lock Brake Sys- gle. This is a normal operation phe- the nearest SUBARU dealer. tem) nomenon, and it is not a malfunction. Brake assist is a driver assistance system.
Page 422: Abs System Self-Check
When the ABS system is operating, you tunity by your SUBARU dealer. may hear a chattering noise or feel a slight vibration in the brake pedal. This is normal The ABS warning light illuminates when NOTE when the ABS operates.
Page 423: Electronic Brake Force Distribution (Ebd) System
7-22 Starting and operating & Steps to take if EBD system started, the ABS warning light may illumi- Electronic Brake Force Dis- nate. This is due to the low battery voltage malfunctions tribution (EBD) system and does not indicate a malfunction. When the battery becomes fully charged, The EBD system maximizes the effective- the light will turn off.
Page 424: Vehicle Dynamics Control System
Control system equipped Have your vehicle towed to the Drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU vehicle could easily lead to a ser- nearest SUBARU dealer for re- dealer and have the system inspected.
Page 425 Control operation indicator light. performed by an authorized following list, the vehicle may be more . Skid Suppression Function SUBARU dealer. unstable than it feels to the driver. The . The following precautions should The skid suppression function is designed...
Page 426: Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
Control system; if either should occur, and is illuminated whenever the system is have an authorized SUBARU dealer carry not operating. out an inspection of that system at the first available opportunity.
Page 427 This occurs because the engine has in any way when they are inoperable; SUBARU dealer carry out an inspection of not yet warmed up and is completely however should such a situation occur, the system at the first available opportu- normal.
Page 428: Traction Control System Off Switch
7-27 Starting and operating to heat up sufficiently. the Traction Control system. When the Control system except when absolutely switch is pressed again to reactivate the necessary. & Traction Control system OFF Traction Control system OFF indicator light “ ” turns off. switch With the Traction Control system deacti- vated, traction enhancement offered by...
Page 429: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
Contact your warm and their pressures increase installed in each wheel when tire pressure SUBARU dealer as soon as possible accordingly. Be sure to let the tires is severely low. for tire and sensor replacement and/...
Page 430: Parking Your Vehicle
7-29 Starting and operating & Parking brake Parking your vehicle CAUTION Do not place metal film or any metal CAUTION WARNING parts under the driver’s seat. This . Never drive while the parking may cause poor reception of the . Never leave unattended children brake is set because this will signals from the tire pressure sen- or pets in the vehicle.
Page 431: Parking Tips
7-30 Starting and operating Cruise control 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 25 mph (40 km/h) or more. Make sure the main switch is turned “OFF”...
Page 432: To Set Cruise Control
7-31 Starting and operating . towing a trailer combination meter will illuminate. At this time, the cruise control set indicator light is illuminated on the combination 2. Depress the accelerator pedal until the meter. vehicle reaches the desired speed. & To set cruise control The vehicle will maintain the desired speed.
Page 433: To Turn Off The Cruise Control
7-32 Starting and operating & To change the cruising speed . Depress the brake pedal. ! To increase the speed (by accel- . Shift the select lever into the “N” erator pedal) ! To increase the speed (by control position. 1.
Page 434: Cruise Control Indicator Light
7-33 Starting and operating ! To decrease the speed (by brake ! To decrease the speed (by control lever) pedal) 1. Depress the brake pedal to release cruise control temporarily. 2. When the speed decreases to the desired speed, press the control lever downward in the “SET/COAST”...
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Page 436 Driving tips New vehicle break-in driving – the first Loading your vehicle......... 8-11 1,000 miles (1,600 km) ........Vehicle capacity weight........8-12 Fuel economy hints ..........GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating) ......8-12 Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)....
Page 437: Driving Tips
Driving tips New vehicle break-in driving Fuel economy hints Engine exhaust gas (carbon – the first 1,000 miles (1,600 monoxide) The following suggestions will help to save your fuel. . Select the proper gear position for the WARNING The performance and long life of your speed and road conditions.
Page 438: Catalytic Converter
This sound is authorized SUBARU dealer. . Do not apply undercoating or rust normal. prevention treatment to the heat shield of catalytic converter and the exhaust sys- tem.
Page 439: Periodic Inspections
Driving tips Periodic inspections Driving in foreign countries Driving tips for AWD models To keep your vehicle in the best condition When planning to use your vehicle in WARNING at all times, always have the recom- another country: . Confirm the availability of the correct mended maintenance services listed in .
Page 440: On-Road And Off-Road Driving
. In a rollover crash, an unbelted . If you use a temporary spare tire to wheels, SUBARU AWD can also provide person is significantly more added traction during acceleration, and replace a flat tire, be sure to use the...
Page 441 . If driving through water, such as when at high speed. If you do take your sand, etc. adhering to or trapped on the crossing shallow streams, first check the SUBARU off-road, certain common sense underbody. Clear off any such matter from...
Page 442: Winter Driving
During Remember that damage done to your sudden stops or jolts, unsecured cargo SUBARU while operating it off-road and could be thrown around in the vehicle and not using common sense precautions cause injury. Do not pile heavy loads on such as those listed above is not eligible the roof.
Page 443 During severe the vehicle. tration appropriately for the out- winter driving, stop when and where it is SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid con- side temperature. If the concen- safe to do so and check under the fenders tration is inappropriate, sprayed tains 58.5% methyl alcohol and 41.5%...
Page 444: Driving On Snowy And Icy Roads
“ ” and To supplement the foot brake, use the If your SUBARU is not going to be used the temperature control dial set for max- engine brake effectively to control the for an extended period, it is best to have imum warmth.
Page 445: Corrosion Protection
8-10 Driving tips & Snow tires Your vehicle is equipped with “all season Snow stuck on the wiper arm prevents the wiper from working effectively. If snow is tires” which are designed to provide an stuck on the wiper arm, pull off the road to adequate measure of traction, handling WARNING a safe place, then remove it.
Page 446: Tire Chains
8-11 Driving tips Loading your vehicle possible. Recommended winter (snow) tire size . When you carry something inside P255/55R18 stud less the vehicle, secure it whenever WARNING you can to prevent it from being thrown around inside the vehicle & Tire chains Never allow passengers to ride on a during sudden stops, sharp turns folded rear seatback or in the cargo...
Page 447: Vehicle Capacity Weight
8-12 Driving tips & GVWR and GAWR (Gross CAUTION Vehicle Weight Rating and Do not carry spray cans, containers Gross Axle Weight Rating) with flammable or corrosive liquids or any other dangerous items inside the vehicle. NOTE For better fuel economy, do not carry unneeded cargo.
Page 448: Roof Rails And Crossbar (If Equipped)
8-13 Driving tips & Roof rails and crossbar (if adjusted by relocating luggage inside the ment and cargo does not exceed vehicle. equipped) the maximum load limit. Over- loading may cause damage to Even if the total weight of your luggage is lower than the vehicle capacity weight, the vehicle and create a safety hazard.
Page 449 8-14 Driving tips ! Installing carrying attachments on ! To remove the crossbar 2. Carefully raise the crossbar from roof rails. the crossbars When installing any carrying attachment ! To install the crossbar such as a bike carrier, ski carrier, kayak Front crossbar: carrier, cargo basket, etc.
Page 450 8-15 Driving tips 12 in (300 mm) Lower clamp 3. The crossbar with a 150 lbs (68 kg) ® T-30 torx head screw load label attached onto it is the front 4. Install the front crossbar so that the crossbar. An arrow is marked on the back 5.
Page 451: Roof Molding And Crossbar (If Equipped)
8-16 Driving tips NOTE Rear crossbar: Before each use of the roof crossbar, make sure the four T-30 crossbar clamp screws have been checked, and retightened if necessary to 35 lbf·in (4.0 N·m, 0.41 kgf·m), as outlined in Step #5 above. &...
Page 452 8-17 Driving tips ! Removal and installation of the secure all cargo. road hazard due to loss of cargo could result. crossbars ! Installing carrying attachments on . When using the roof crossbar kit, the crossbars make sure that the total weight of When installing any carrying attachment the crossbars, carrying attach- such as a bike carrier, ski carrier, kayak...
Page 453: Trailer Hitch (If Equipped)
8-18 Driving tips Trailer hitch (if equipped) has safety chains and that each Maximum Maximum chain will hold the trailer’s max- gross trailer gross tongue imum gross weight. Towing trai- weight weight lers without safety chains could Vehicle with- 2,000 lbs 200 lbs create a traffic safety hazard if out cooling kit...
Page 454 8-19 Driving tips 5. Use only a hitch ball that is appropriate WARNING for the ball mount and your trailer. The hitch ball must be securely installed on the Do not connect safety chains to part ball mount. of the vehicle other than the safety 6.
Page 455: When You Do Not Tow A Trailer
Seek the advice of grease. your SUBARU dealer to assist you in WARNING purchasing a hitch and other necessary Never exceed the maximum load towing equipment appropriate for your limits explained in the following.
Page 456 8-21 Driving tips Vehicle without cooling kit ble. Conditions Maximum total trailer weight ! Total trailer weight When towing a trailer without brakes. 1,000 lbs (453 kg) When towing a trailer with brakes. 2,000 lbs (906 kg) When towing a trailer on a long uphill grade 1,000 lbs (453 kg) continuously for over 5 miles (8 km) with an outside temperature of 1048F (408C) or above.
Page 457 8-22 Driving tips ! Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) and (GAW) must never exceed the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). The front and rear Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GAWs can be adjusted by relocating (GVWR) passengers and luggage inside the vehi- cle.
Page 458: Trailer Hitches
8-23 Driving tips ! Tongue load Vehicle without cooling kit: 200 lbs (90 kg) Vehicle with cooling kit: 350 lbs (158 kg) Front Tongue load The tongue load can be adjusted by Jack proper distribution of the load in the trailer. Bathroom scale WARNING Never load the trailer with more weight in...
Page 459: Connecting A Trailer
The use of a genuine SUBARU trailer In case the trailer hitch connector or hitch your vehicle. Direct connection hitch is recommended. A genuine ball should break or become discon- would cause the vehicle’s brake...
Page 460 In the event your vehicle gets a flat tire your SUBARU dealer. Check for proper when towing a trailer, ask a commercial operation of the turn signals, the brake road service to repair the flat tire.
Page 461: Trailer Towing Tips
8-26 Driving tips & Trailer towing tips . Check that the vehicle and trailer are . Slow down before turning. Make a connected properly. Confirm that longer than normal turning radius because – the trailer tongue is connected the trailer wheels will be closer than the CAUTION vehicle wheels to the inside of the turn.
Page 462: Additional Information
– “AT OIL TEMP warning light” F3-13 the trailer and have repairs performed NOTE immediately by the nearest SUBARU dealer. The temperature of engine coolant is ! Driving on grades less likely to rise to the OVERHEAT zone in the “D”...
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Page 464: In Case Of Emergency
In case of emergency If you park your vehicle in an emergency..Engine overheating ........... 9-14 Spare tire ............. If steam is coming from the engine compartment ........... 9-14 Removing the spare tire ........If no steam is coming from the engine Re-storage of spare tire ........
Page 465: If You Park Your Vehicle In An Emergency
In case of emergency NOTE If you park your vehicle in an Spare tire When the hazard warning flasher is on, emergency the turn signals do not work. The spare tire is stored in the spare tire holder located under the cargo area. The hazard warning flasher should be The spare tire holder has a hoist mechan- used in day or night to warn other drivers...
Page 466: Removing The Spare Tire
In case of emergency carefully read “Temporary spare tire” F9-5 temporary spare tire is on the ground with for instructions and precautions. enough cable slack to allow you to pull it out from under the vehicle. & Removing the spare tire CAUTION 1.
Page 467: Re-Storage Of Spare Tire
In case of emergency . When using the spare tire hoist: and pull it through the center of the CAUTION temporary spare tire. After the temporary spare tire is 9. After the temporary spare tire is When using the spare tire hoist: removed from the cable, wind the removed from the cable, the cable must cable up completely until the...
Page 468: Temporary Spare Tire
(TPMS) is un- If the temporary spare tire is not able to monitor all four road stored securely, it could damage wheels. Contact your SUBARU adjacent areas of the vehicle and dealer as soon as possible for make an abnormal noise.
Page 469: Flat Tires
In case of emergency Flat tires CAUTION Never use any temporary spare tire If you have a flat tire while driving, never other than the original. Using other brake suddenly; keep driving straight sizes may result in severe mechan- ahead while gradually reducing speed. ical damage to the drive train of your Then slowly pull off the road to a safe vehicle.
Page 470 In case of emergency . Always turn off the engine before raising the flat tire off the ground using the jack. Never swing or push the vehicle supported with the jack. The jack can come out of the jacking point due to a jolt and this can result in a severe accident.
Page 471 In case of emergency 8. Loosen the wheel nuts using the wheel head engages firmly into the jack-up point. nut wrench but do not remove the nuts. 10. Insert the jack handle into the jack- 9. Place the jack under the side sill at the screw, and turn the handle until the tire front or rear jack-up point closest to the flat clears the ground.
Page 472 In case of emergency torque, following the tightening order in the WARNING illustration. Do not use oil or grease on the Never use your foot on the wheel nut wrench or a pipe extension on the wrench wheel studs or nuts when the spare tire is installed.
Page 473: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
9-10 In case of emergency holder. could strike occupants and cause WARNING Refer to “Spare tire” F9-2 for its location, injury. Store the tire and all tools in the proper place. instructions and precautions. If the low tire pressure warning light illuminates while driving, never &...
Page 474: Jump Starting
9-11 In case of emergency Jump starting eye protectors, and remove metal SUBARU dealer as soon as possible for tire and sensor replacement and/ objects such as rings, bands or or system resetting. other metal jewelry. WARNING . Be sure the jumper cables and...
Page 475: How To Jump Start
9-12 In case of emergency & How to jump start 1. Make sure the booster battery is 12 volts and the negative terminal is grounded. 2. If the booster battery is in another vehicle, do not let the two vehicles touch. 3.
Page 476 9-13 In case of emergency (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 477: Engine Overheating
If towing is necessary, it is best done by coolant level or how to add coolant, down and turning it. your SUBARU dealer or a commercial refer to “Engine coolant” F11-10. towing service. Observe the following 1. Keep the engine running at idling procedures for safety.
Page 478: Towing And Tie-Down Hooks
9-15 In case of emergency & Towing and tie-down hooks The towing hooks should be used only in an emergency (e.g., to free a stuck vehicle from mud, sand or snow). CAUTION . Use only the specified towing hooks and tie-down hooks. Never use suspension parts or other parts of the body for towing or tie-down purposes.
Page 479 9-16 In case of emergency After towing, remove the towing hook from 2. Pry off the cover on the rear bumper 4. Tighten the towing hook securely the vehicle and stow it in the tool bag. using a screwdriver, and you will find a using a wheel nut wrench.
Page 480: Using A Flat-Bed Truck
9-17 In case of emergency & Using a flat-bed truck & Towing with all wheels on the The front tie-down hooks are located between each of the front tires and the ground front bumper. Rear tie-down hooks: This is the best way to transport your vehicle.
Page 481: Rear Gate - If The Rear Gate Cannot Be Unlocked
9-18 In case of emergency Rear gate – if the rear gate CAUTION cannot be unlocked . If transmission failure occurs, transport your vehicle on a flat- In the event that you cannot unlock the bed truck. rear gate by operating the power door .
Page 482: Maintenance Tools
9-19 In case of emergency & Jack and jack handle Maintenance tools The jack and jack handle is stored under Your vehicle is equipped with the following the cargo area. maintenance tools. For how to use the jack, refer to “Flat tires” Screwdriver F9-6.
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Page 484: 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 ......... 10-3 Synthetic leather upholstery....... 10-5 Corrosion protection.......... 10-4 Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument panel, console panel, switches, combination Most common causes of corrosion .....
Page 485: Exterior Care
10-2 Appearance care to dry there. Rinse the vehicle thoroughly Exterior care tangled around it, damaging the with plenty of lukewarm water. Wipe the wiper arm and other compo- & Washing remaining water off with a chamois or soft nents. Ask the automatic car- cloth.
Page 486: Waxing And Polishing
Always wash and dry the vehicle before . Clean the vehicle (including the alumi- SUBARU dealer or an auto paint specia- waxing and polishing. list. num wheels) with water as soon as...
Page 487: Corrosion Protection
Contact above freezing. your SUBARU dealer to perform this kind 3. Dampness in certain parts of the of maintenance and treatment if you need vehicle remains for a long time, even...
Page 488: Cleaning The Interior
If console panel, switches, using a solution of mild soap and luke- your SUBARU is to be parked for a long combination meter, and other warm water then dry thoroughly. time in bright sunlight, it is recommended...
Page 489: Navigation Monitor (If Equipped)
10-6 Appearance care & Navigation monitor (if equipped) To clean the navigation monitor, wipe it with a silicone cloth or with a soft cloth. If the navigation monitor is extremely dirty, clean it with a soft cloth moistened with neutral detergent then carefully wipe off any remaining detergent.
Page 490: Maintenance And Service
Maintenance and service Maintenance schedule ........11-3 Power steering fluid ........11-17 Maintenance precautions........11-3 Checking the fluid level........11-17 Recommended fluid ......... 11-18 Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment............ 11-4 Brake fluid............11-18 When you do checking or servicing in the engine Checking the fluid level........
Page 491 Maintenance and service Rear window wiper blade rubber....... 11-32 Front fog light..........11-40 Rear combination lights ........11-40 Battery............... 11-34 Back-up light/Tail light ........11-41 Fuses ..............11-35 Rear gate light ..........11-42 Main fuse ............11-36 License plate light ........... 11-42 Installation of accessories.......
Page 492: Maintenance Schedule
“Warranty and Main- hazardous if improperly used or done by an authorized SUBARU dealer. handled, for example, battery tenance Booklet”. If you perform maintenance and service acid.
Page 493: Before Checking Or Servicing In The Engine Compartment
SRS airbag or seatbelt preten- partment while the engine is sioner needs service, consult running your nearest SUBARU dealer. To open the hood: WARNING 1. If the wiper blades are lifted off the & Before checking or servicing windshield, return them to their original A running engine can be dangerous.
Page 494 11-5 Maintenance and service WARNING 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- jury.
Page 495: Engine Compartment Overview
11-6 Maintenance and service Air cleaner element (page 11-13) Engine compartment overview Power steering fluid reservoir (page 11-17) Differential gear oil level gauge (page 11-16) Automatic transmission fluid level gauge (page 11-15) Brake fluid reservoir (page 11-18) Fuse box (page 11-35) Battery (page 11-34) Windshield washer tank (page 11-29) Radiator cap (page 11-10)
Page 496: Engine Oil
1 quart shown in the illustration. . Use only engine oil with the per 1,200 miles or 1 liter per 2,000 recommended grade and vis- kilometers, we recommend that you cosity. contact your SUBARU dealer. – CONTINUED –...
Page 497: Changing The Oil And Oil Filter
It is recommended that you have this service performed by 5. Wipe the seating surface of the drain your SUBARU dealer. plug with a clean cloth and tighten it...
Page 498: Recommended Grade And Viscosity
11-9 Maintenance and service 7. Remove the oil filter with an oil filter has been drained. The quantity of drained gine. wrench. oil differs slightly depending on the tem- perature of the oil and the time the oil is & Synthetic oil 8.
Page 499: Cooling System
, u s e o n l y SUBARU Super Coolant. If the SUBARU Super Coolant is diluted with another brand or type, the maintenance interval is...
Page 500 WARNING ! Changing the coolant Never attempt to remove the radia- Always add genuine SUBARU cooling tor cap until the engine has been system conditioner whenever the coolant shut off and has cooled down is replaced.
Page 501 6. Pour the coolant and fill to the reser- voir tank’s “FULL” level mark. just below the filler neck, allowing enough room to add genuine SUBARU cooling system conditioner in the radiator. Add genuine SUBARU cooling system condi- tioner until the coolant level reaches the filler neck.
Page 502: Air Cleaner Element
The air more frequently. It is recommended that cleaner element not only filters you always use genuine SUBARU parts. intake air but also stops flames if the engine backfires. If the air cleaner element is not installed when the engine backfires, you could be burned.
Page 503: Spark Plugs
“Warranty and & Recommended spark plugs Maintenance Booklet”. Consult your Refer to “Electrical system” F12-7. SUBARU dealer for replacement. If a belt is loose, cracked, or worn, contact your SUBARU dealer.
Page 504: Automatic Transmission Fluid
11-15 Maintenance and service fluid level on the gauge. If it is below the Automatic transmission fluid lower level on the “HOT” range, add the & Checking the fluid level recommended automatic transmission fluid up to the upper level. The automatic transmission fluid expands largely as its temperature rises;...
Page 505: Recommended Fluid
11-16 Maintenance and service & Recommended fluid Front differential gear oil Refer to “Fluids” F12-7. & Checking the oil level NOTE Using any non-specified type of auto- matic transmission fluid could result in damage inside the transmission. When replacing the automatic transmission fluid, be sure to use the specified type.
Page 506: Recommended Grade And Viscosity
Each oil manufacturer has its own base rear differential gear oil level, consult your oils and additives. Never use different SUBARU dealer for inspection. brands together. For details, refer to “Front differential and rear differential gear oil” & Recommended grade and F12-6.
Page 507: Recommended Fluid
When the fluid is hot after the vehicle has you suspect a problem, have the been run: Check that the oil level is vehicle checked at your SUBARU between “HOT MIN” and “HOT MAX” on dealer. the surface of the reservoir tank.
Page 508: Recommended Brake Fluid
If the brake booster does not operate as described in the following, have it checked CAUTION when adding it. If brake fluid by your SUBARU dealer. touches the exhaust pipe, it may Never use different brands of brake 1. With the engine off, depress the brake cause a bad smell, smoke, and/or fluid together.
Page 509: Brake Pedal
If the free play is not within proper when the brake pedal is applied. specification, contact your SUBARU deal- If you hear this scraping noise each time...
Page 510: Breaking-In Of New Brake Pads And Linings
1. Drive the vehicle at a speed of Parking brake stroke pads serviced by your SUBARU dealer as approximately 22 mph (35 km/h). soon as possible. 2. Depress the parking brake pedal SLOWLY and GENTLY.
Page 511: Tires And Wheels
11-22 Maintenance and service replace all four tires. the temperature in the garage and the Tires and wheels temperature outside. By way of example, ! Winter (snow) tires & Types of tires the following table shows the required tire Winter tires are best suited for driving on pressures that correspond to various out- You should be familiar with type of tires snow-covered and icy roads.
Page 512: Tire Inspection
In this event, When a tire is replaced, adjustments are as soon as possible. go to a SUBARU dealer to have the necessary to ensure continued normal When a spare tire is mounted or a system inspected as soon as possible.
Page 513: Tire Pressures And Wear
Drive slowly to the nearest authorized the tire pressures to the values shown on Incorrect tire pressures detract from con- SUBARU dealer and have the vehicle the tire placard. The tire placard is located trollability and ride comfort, and they inspected.
Page 514 11-25 Maintenance and service . 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 515: Wheel Balance
If & Tire rotation direction mark you suspect that the wheels are not correctly balanced, have them checked and adjusted by your SUBARU dealer. Also have them adjusted after tire repairs and after tire rotation. New tread...
Page 516: Tire Rotation
After driving approximately 600 miles (1,000 km), check the wheel nuts again For safe vehicle operation, SUBARU and retighten any nut that has become recommends replacing all four tires at loose. the same time.
Page 517: Wheel Replacement
& Wheel replacement the center cap is replaced, be sure to When replacing wheels due, for example, replace them with genuine SUBARU parts to damage, make sure the replacement designed for the specific wheel. wheels match the specifications of the wheels that are fitted as standard equip- ment.
Page 518: Windshield Washer Fluid
SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid fluid appears to diminish, add washer fluid the piping is too low for the outside contains 58.5% methyl alcohol and 41.5%...
Page 519: Replacement Of Wiper Blades
If you cannot eliminate the streaking even wiper assembly and driver-side after following this method, replace the wiper assembly will touch each wiper blades using the following proce- other, possibly resulting in dures. Be sure to use genuine SUBARU scratches. wiper blade rubbers as replacements.
Page 520: Windshield Wiper Blade Assembly
11-31 Maintenance and service & Windshield wiper blade as- ing it with your hands. sembly & Windshield wiper blade rub- 1. Raise the windshield wiper arm on the driver’s side. 2. Next, raise the windshield wiper arm on the passenger’s side. Metal spines 2.
Page 521: Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly
11-32 Maintenance and service end of the metal support between the stoppers on the rubber as shown. If the rubber is not retained properly, the wiper blade may scratch the windshield. & Rear window wiper blade assembly 1. Raise the wiper arm off the rear window.
Page 522 11-33 Maintenance and service 1. Pull out the end of the blade rubber 3. If the new blade rubber is not provided assembly to unlock it from the plastic with two metal spines, remove the metal support. spines from the old blade rubber and install them in the new blade rubber.
Page 523: Battery
11-34 Maintenance and service distilled water. Battery remove rings, metal watchbands, and other metal jewelry. Never allow metal tools to contact the WARNING positive battery terminal and any- thing connected to it WHILE you . Before beginning work on or near are at the same time in contact any battery, be sure to extinguish with any other metallic portion of...
Page 524: Fuses
11-35 Maintenance and service Fuses CAUTION 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. Open the lid that is located above the The spare fuses are stored in the main hood release knob and pull it toward you fuse box cover in the engine compart-...
Page 525: Main Fuse
1. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” ment. Check the main fuses if any Contact your SUBARU dealer for repairs. electrical component fails to operate (ex- position and turn off all electrical acces- cept the starter motor) and other fuses are sories.
Page 526: Installation Of Accessories
Maintenance and service Installation of accessories Replacing bulbs following precautions. . Do not replace any headlight Always consult your SUBARU dealer bulbs (both low beam and high WARNING before installing fog lights or any other beam) by yourself. electrical equipment in your vehicle. Such .
Page 527 6. Reconnect the electrical connector. . If headlight aiming is required, con- 7. Install the bulb cover with the fixing sult your SUBARU dealer for proper screws. adjustment of the headlight aim. 8. Install the air intake duct with the clips.
Page 528: Parking Light (Right-Hand Side)
4. Set the bulb socket into the headlight (left-hand side). assembly and turn it clockwise until it locks. NOTE Contact your SUBARU dealer for the bulb replacement of the left-hand side. 1. Remove the bulb socket from the – CONTINUED –...
Page 529: Front Turn Signal Light (Right-Hand Side)
& Front fog light It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. Have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU 1. Remove the two covers by inserting dealer if necessary. the tip of a flat-head screwdriver.
Page 530: Back-Up Light/Tail Light
11-41 Maintenance and service & Back-up light/Tail light the rear combination light assembly rear- ward and remove it from the vehicle. 7. Reinstall the rear combination light assembly by sliding the two-pronged part 1. Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove Brake/tail light of the combination light assembly securely the light cover from the rear gate trim.
Page 531: Rear Gate Light
11-42 Maintenance and service 2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise 1. Wrap a flat-head screwdriver in vinyl and remove it. tape or cloth, insert it into the gap between the license plate light assembly and the 3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and rear gate.
Page 532: Dome Light
11-43 Maintenance and service & Dome light 4. Pull the bulb out of the socket. Install a 2. Turn the bulb until the flat surfaces at new bulb. its ends are aligned vertically. Pull the bulb Models with Rear Seat Entertainment straight downward to remove it.
Page 533: Map Light
1. Remove the lens by prying the edge of It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. the lens with a flat-head screwdriver. Have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. 2. Turn the bulb until the flat surfaces at...
Page 534: Cargo Area Light
11-45 Maintenance and service & Cargo area light 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. Install a new bulb. 5. Reinstall the lens to the cargo area light assembly. 6. Reinstall the cargo area light assembly to the roof trim. 1.
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Page 536: Specifications
Specifications Specifications ............. 12-2 Wheel alignment ..........12-9 Fuses and circuits ........... 12-10 Dimensions............12-2 Fuse panel located in the passenger Engine ............... 12-2 compartment ..........12-10 Fuel ..............12-3 Fuse panel located in the engine Lubricants............12-4 compartment ..........12-12 Fluids ..............
Page 537: Dimensions
12-2 Specifications Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. & Dimensions in (mm) Overall length 191.5 (4,865) Overall width 73.9 (1,878) Overall height Without roof rail 66.7 (1,695) With roof rail 68.1 (1,730) Wheel base 108.1 (2,745) Tread Front 62.0 (1,575) Rear...
Page 538: Fuel
12-3 Specifications & Fuel Fuel requirement Fuel tank capacity 16.9 US gal (64 liters, 14.1 Imp gal) Unleaded gasoline with 87 AKI or higher For more details, refer to “Fuel” F7-2. – CONTINUED –...
Page 539: Lubricants
SUBARU dealer. ! Approved engine oil Always use the SUBARU approved engine oil. For further details, please contact your SUBARU dealer. If the approved engine oil is unavailable, use the alternative engine oil described on the next page.
Page 540 12-5 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 541 12-6 Specifications ! Front differential and rear differential gear oil Oil grade API classification GL-5 SAE viscosity No. and applicable temperature – Remarks* “Front differential gear oil” F11-16 Oil capacity* Front differential gear oil 1.5 US qt (1.4 liters, 1.2 Imp qt) “Rear differential gear oil”...
Page 542: Fluids
& Fluids Fluid Fluid type* Fluid capacity* Remarks* “Automatic transmission fluid” F11- Automatic transmission fluid · SUBARU ATF 10.4 US qt (9.8 liters, 8.6 Imp qt) · IDEMITSU ATF HP · SUBARU ATF · “Power steering” F7-18 · IDEMITSU ATF HP Power steering fluid 0.95 US qt (0.9 liters, 0.79 Imp qt)
Page 543: Tires
12-8 Specifications & Tires Tire size P255/55R18 104H 18 6 8JJ Wheel size Pressure Front 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm Rear 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm Temporary spare tire Size T165/80R17 Pressure 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm *1*3 Wheel nut tightening torque Aluminum wheels (silver-colored)
Page 544: Wheel Alignment
12-9 Specifications & Wheel alignment Front 0+0.12 in (0+3 mm) Toe angle (sum of both wheels): 08+0814’ Rear 0.08+0.08 in (2+2 mm) Toe angle (sum of both wheels): 0810’+0810’ Camber* Front 0810’+0845’ −0815’+0845’ Rear *: The difference between right-hand camber and left-hand camber should be within 45’ or less.
Page 545: Fuses And Circuits
12-10 Specifications Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating & Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment Trailer hitch connector Empty Door locking 7.5A Front wiper deicer relay Moonroof 7.5A Combination meter 7.5A Remote control rear view mirrors Seat heater relay Combination meter Integrated unit Stop light...
Page 546: Specifications
12-11 Specifications Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse Circuit Circuit panel rating panel rating Cargo socket Rear blower fan Position light Fog light Tail light Front wiper Rear combination light 7.5A Auto air conditioner unit Empty Integrated unit Illumination 7.5A Headlight left side relay Seat heaters Vehicle Dynamics Con- 7.5A...
Page 547: Fuse Panel Located In The Engine Compartment
12-12 Specifications & Fuse panel located in the engine compartment Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating Vehicle Dynamics Con- trol unit Main fan (cooling fan) Main fan (cooling fan) Console socket Headlight (right side) Headlight (left side) Backup Horn Rear window defogger Fuel pump Automatic transmission...
Page 548: Bulb Chart
12-13 Specifications Bulb chart NOTE Lights A and B are the LED (Light Emitting Diode) type. Consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement. – CONTINUED –...
Page 549 12V-27/8W 1157(W27/8W) assembly components by Rear turn signal light 12V-27W 1156(W27W) yourself. Back-up light 12V-16W 921(W16W) For replacement, contact your SUBARU dealer. Rear gate light 12V-5W (W5W) License plate light 12V-5W 168(W5W) – – Side turn signal light – –...
Page 550 12-15 Specifications CAUTION Replace any bulb only with a new bulb of the specified wattage. Using a bulb of different wattage could result in a fire.
Page 551: Vehicle Identification
12-16 Specifications Vehicle identification number Vehicle identification Certification and bar code label Tire inflation pressure label Vehicle identification number plate Model number label Emission control label Fuel label Air conditioner label...
Page 552 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects For U.S.A............13-2 Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires ... 13-13 Tire information ..........13-2 Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit..13-13 Tire labeling ............13-2 Uniform tire quality grading standards ..13-14 Recommended tire inflation pressure....
Page 553: Consumer Information And Reporting Safety Defects
13-2 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects For U.S.A. Tire information Example: & Tire labeling The following information has been compiled according to Code of Many markings (e.g. Tire size, Tire Federal Regulations “Title 49, Part (1) P = Certain tire type used on Identification Number or TIN) are 575”.
Page 554 13-3 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Example: (210 km/h). individual elements. WARNING Speed ratings apply only to (6) Load Index: A numerical code (1) Manufacturer’s Identification the tire, not to the vehicle. which specifies the maximum load Mark Putting a speed rated tire on a tire can carry at the speed (2) Tire Size any vehicle does not mean...
Page 555: Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
13-4 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects & Recommended tire inflation ! Maximum load rating STEEL + 2 POLYESTER + 1 pressure NYLON SIDEWALL 2 POLYE- The load rating at the maximum STER” ! Recommended cold tire infla- permissible weight load for this tire. For example, “MAX.
Page 556: Glossary Of Tire Terminology
13-5 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects & Glossary of tire terminology Example: vehicle control could lead to an accident. Accessory weight ! Measuring and adjusting air The combined weight (in excess of those standard items which may be pressure to achieve proper in- replaced) of automatic transmis- flation sion, power steering, power brakes,...
Page 557 13-6 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Extra load tire sidewall rubber which, when in- ing on a vehicle. A tire designed to operate at higher Light truck (LT) tire flated, bears the load. loads and higher inflation pressure A tire designated by its manufac- Chunking than the corresponding standard turer as primarily intended for use...
Page 558 13-7 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Measuring rim Passenger car tire sory weight, including heavy duty The rim on which a tire is fitted for A tire intended for use on passen- brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, physical dimension requirements. ger cars, multipurpose passenger heavy duty battery, and special vehicles, and trucks, that have a...
Page 559 13-8 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Rim type designation Tread rib accessory weight, and normal oc- The industry of manufacturer’s des- A tread section running circumfer- cupant weight (distributed in accor- ignation for a rim by style or code. entially around a tire.
Page 560: Tire Care - Maintenance And Safety Practices
13-9 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects & Tire care – maintenance and Table 1 — Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for safety practices various designated seating capacities Check on a daily basis that the Designated seating tires are free from serious damage, Vehicle normal load, Occupant distribution in a...
Page 561: Vehicle Load Limit - How To Determine
13-10 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects To maximize the life of each tire ! Calculating total and load ca- on your vehicle’s placard. and ensure that the tires wear pacities varying seating con- The vehicle placard also shows uniformly, it is best to rotate the figurations seating capacity of your vehicle.
Page 562 13-11 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Calculate the available load ca- For example, if the vehicle has one Example 1B pacity. occupant weighing 154 lbs (70 kg) plus cargo weighing 882 lbs (400 kg). Calculate the total weight. The total weight now exceeds Calculate the available load ca- the capacity weight by 55 lbs (25 pacity by subtracting the total...
Page 563 13-12 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Calculate the available load ca- vehicle is 1,157 lbs (525 kg), which 40 lbs (18 kg) now enter the same pacity. is indicated on the vehicle placard vehicle (bringing the number of with the statement “The combined occupants to three), and a child weight of occupants and cargo restraint system weighing 11 lbs (5...
Page 564: Determining Compatibility Of Tire And Vehicle Load Capacities
13-13 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Weight Rating (GVWR). And each injury. axle’s maximum loaded capacity is Vehicle stability will deteriorate. referred to Gross Axle Weight Rat- Heavy and/or high-mounted loads could increase the risk of ing (GAWR). The GVWR and each rollover.
Page 565: Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
13-14 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects The resulting figure equals the Uniform tire quality grading form to Federal Safety Require- available amount of cargo and standards ments in addition to these grades. luggage load capacity. For exam- & Treadwear ple, if the “XXX”...
Page 566: Temperature A, B, C
Subaru of when tested under controlled con- America, Inc. To contact NHTSA, ditions on a specified indoor labora- you may call the Vehicle Safety tory test wheel.
Page 567 13-16 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Building, Washington, DC 20590. You can also obtain other informa- tion about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov.
Page 568: Index
Index...
Page 569 14-2 Index Fluid ............11-15, 12-7 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ........7-20 MANUAL mode ............7-16 Warning light ..........3-15, 7-21 Oil temperature warning light (AT OIL TEMP) ..... 3-13 Accessories............5-2, 11-37 Select lever ............7-13 Accessory power outlet..........6-10 Shift lock function ...........
Page 570 14-3 Index Tips..............7-19 Oil level (front differential gear oil) ......11-16 Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings ....11-21 Child restraint systems ..........1-31 Bulb Installation of a booster seat ........1-37 Chart ..............12-13 Installation with A/ELR seatbelt ........ 1-34 Replacing.............
Page 571 14-4 Index Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ......1-18 Daytime running light system........3-27 Engine Differential gear oil Compartment overview..........11-6 Front ............11-16, 12-6 Coolant ............11-10, 12-7 Rear............11-17, 12-6 Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ......6, 8-2 Dimensions ............... 12-2 Hood ..............
Page 572 14-5 Index Active head restraint..........1-6 Bulb wattage............12-13 Forward and backward adjustment ......1-3 Control switch ............3-26 Head restraint adjustment ......... 1-5 Flasher..............3-27 Lumbar support ............1-7 Indicator light ............3-21 Memory function ............1-4 High beam indicator light ..........3-20 Power seat..............
Page 573 14-6 Index License plate ............11-42 SPORT mode............3-20 Traction control system OFF........7-25 Map .............. 6-3, 11-44 Turn signal ............3-20 Rear combination ..........11-40 Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF ........ 3-18 Rear gate ............... 6-3 Vehicle Dynamics Control operation ....3-18, 7-25 Turn signal ..........
Page 574 14-7 Index Windows ............... 2-21 Odometer..............3-6 Precautions against vehicle modification....1-31, 1-72 Oil filter..............11-8 Preparing to drive ............7-7 Oil level Printed antenna............5-2 Engine..............11-7 Front differential gear ..........11-16 Rear differential gear ..........11-17 Rear Oil pressure warning light..........3-13 Air conditioner............
Page 575 14-8 Index Seat Remote keyless entry system ........2-8 Replacement Fabric ..............10-5 Brake pad and lining ..........11-20 Front..............1-2 Wiper blades ............11-30 Heater..............1-7 Replacing Memory function............1-4 Air cleaner element ..........11-13 Power ..............1-3 Battery (remote keyless entry system) ...... 2-11 Second-row ............
Page 576 14-9 Index Shopping bag hook ............ 6-13 Snow tires............8-10, 11-22 Tachometer..............3-7 Snowy and icy roads ............ 8-9 Temperature gauge............3-9 Sounding a panic alarm ..........2-11 Temperature warning light Spare tire..............9-2 AT OIL TEMP............3-13 Spark plugs............11-14, 12-7 Rear differential oil..........
Page 577 14-10 Index Weight..............8-20 Traction Control system Warning and indicator lights .......... 3-9 OFF indicator light.......... 3-18, 7-25 Warning chimes OFF switch ............7-27 Seatbelt............1-18, 3-10 Trailer Warning light Connecting............8-18 ABS.............. 3-15, 7-21 Hitch ............8-18, 8-23 All-Wheel Drive ............3-18 Towing..............
Page 578 14-11 Index Windows..............2-21 Windshield Washer fluid ............11-29 Wiper and washer switches........3-33 Wiper blades ............11-31 Wiper deicer............3-35 Winter Driving..............8-7 Tires............8-10, 11-22 Wiper and washer ............3-32 Wiper deicer.............. 3-35...
Page 579 Compass calibration zones...
Page 580 GAS STATION REFERENCE & & Fuel Engine oil Use unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI or Use SUBARU approved motor oil or equivalent. higher. For the details, refer to “Engine oil” F12-4. & Fuel octane rating &...

Subaru 2011 Tribeca Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Safety Warnings

Before Use

Control Button Names

Displaying Vehicle Information Screen

Displaying Vehicle Information and Programming Vehicle System Functions

Displaying Statellite Radio Source

Adjusting Brightness/Contrast

Table of Contents

Safety Warnings

Before Use

System Components

Basic Operations

Precautions to Observe When Handling Discs

Playing Discs

Initial Settings

Connecting External Devices to Your Rear Seat Entertainment System

Adjusting Display Conditions and Selecting Display Mode

Error Messages

Language/Code List

2011 Consumer Electronics/ Bluetooth & Audio Technology

Table of Contents

Seat, Seatbelt and Srs Airbags

Front Seats

Seat Heater (if Equipped)

Second-Row Seats

Third-Row Seat

Seatbelts

Front Seatbelt Pretensioners

Child Restraint Systems

SRS Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)

Keys and Doors

Keys

Immobilizer

Door Locks

Power Door Locking Switches

Remote Keyless Entry System

Alarm System

Windows

Child Safety Locks

Rear Gate

Moonroof (if Equipped)

Instruments and Controls

Quick Links

Chapters

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