Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid 2022 Owner's Manual

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Page 1 Please leave this manual in the vehicle at the time of resale. The next owner will need the information found herein. SUBARU CORPORATION, TOKYO, JAPAN “SUBARU” and the six-star cluster design are registered trademarks of SUBARU CORPORATION. Copyright 2021 SUBARU CORPORATION...
Page 3 Vehicle types This manual describes the following vehicle type.
Page 5 & Using your Owner’s Manual SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru of Chapter 4: Climate control America, Inc. and sold at retail by an Before you operate your vehicle, carefully...
Page 6 SUBARU. fully in order to gain a better understanding Chapter 13: Consumer information and of how to use your SUBARU vehicle safely. Reporting safety defects WARNING This chapter informs you about Uniform...
Page 7 WARNING Reverse Automatic Braking Automatic locking retractor Research octane number Automatic locking retractor/ ALR/ELR CAUTION Emergency locking retractor SI-DRIVE SUBARU Intelligent Drive All-wheel drive Steering Responsive Head- Read these instructions care- light Blind Spot Detection/Rear fully BSD/RCTA Cross Traffic Alert...
Page 8 Safety precautions when Occupants who are out of proper ger and objects inside the vehi- position when the SRS airbag cle. driving deploys could suffer very serious . While riding in the vehicle, infants injuries. Because the SRS airbag & Seatbelt and SRS airbag and small children should always needs enough space for deploy- be seated in the REAR seat in an...
Page 9 For instructions and precautions, carefully PASSENGER’S SEAT. DOING SO avoidable, then use the ventila- read the following sections. RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR tion fan to force fresh air into the DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLA- vehicle. . For the seatbelt system, refer to “Seat- CING THE CHILD’S HEAD TOO belts”...
Page 10 Never drive if you are under the influence . Do not remove the SUBARU gen- below the legal limit. The safest thing you of any illicit mind-altering drugs. For your uine navigation and/or audio sys- can do is never drink and drive.
Page 11 For further infor- with navigation system mation, consult your veterinarian, local Your vehicle should not be modified animal protection society or pet shop. other than with genuine SUBARU WARNING parts and accessories. Other types & Tire pressures of modifications could affect its...
Page 12 (ETC) device or security pass) to the windshield, & Noise from under the vehicle consult your SUBARU dealer for NOTE details on the proper location. You may hear a noise from under the . Do not connect any unauthorized...
Page 13 & Event data recorder combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely ac- This vehicle is equipped with an event data quired during a crash investigation. recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near To read data recorded by an EDR, special crash-like situations, such as an air bag equipment is required, and access to the...
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Page 15: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Hybrid system 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 16 Illustrated index & Exterior Engine hood (page 423) Windshield wipers (page 253) Headlights (page 243) Replacing bulbs (page 455) Moonroof (page 181) Roof rails (page 369) Outside mirrors (page 264) Door locks (page 170) Tire pressure (page 438) 10) Flat tires (page 386) 11) Snow tires (page 366) 12) Fog lights (page 250) 13) Tie-down hooks (page 400)
Page 17 Rear window defogger (page 265) Fuel filler door and cap (page 302) Child safety locks (page 177) Tie-down hole (page 400) Replacing bulbs (page 455) Rear gate (page 180) Towing hook (page 400) Rear window wiper (page 254) Charge port door (page 50) –...
Page 18 ! Passenger compartment area Lower anchorages for child restraint system (page 111) Seatbelts (page 87) Front seats (page 78) Rear seats (page 78) Buttons for SUBARU STARLINK NOTE For models with SUBARU STARLINK: Refer to the Owner’s Manual supple- ment for SUBARU STARLINK.
Page 19 Power window switches (page 177) Door locks (page 170) Remote control mirror switch (page 264) Power door locking switch (page 172) Glove box (page 287) Front power supply socket (page 289) Select lever (page 312) Electronic parking brake switch (page 331) Seat heater switches (page 86) 10) Cup holder (page 287)
Page 20 & Instrument panel Steering Responsive Headlight OFF switch (page 249) Timer charging setting switch (page 66) Fuel door release switch (page 302) Illumination brightness control dial (page 193) Combination meter (page 190) Multi-function display (color LCD) (page 222) Audio* Hazard warning flasher switch (page 190) Climate control (page 270) 10) USB power supply (page 291)
Page 21 Audio control switches* INFO button (page 224) Cruise control switches* SI-DRIVE switches (page 317) Heated steering wheel switch (page 267) SRS airbag (page 116) Horn (page 268) Control switches for combination meter display (color LCD) (page 215) Hands-free phone switches* 10) Tilt/telescopic lock lever (page 266) *1: For details about how to use the switches, refer to the separate navigation/audio...
Page 22 & Light control and wiper control levers/switches Windshield wiper (page 252) Mist (page 253) Windshield washer (page 254) Rear window wiper and washer switch (page 254) Wiper intermittent time control (page 254) Wiper control lever (page 252) Light control switch (page 243) Fog light switch (page 250) Headlight ON/OFF/AUTO (page 243) 10) Headlight flasher High/Low beam change...
Page 23 & Combination meter ! U.S.-spec. models Power meter (page 190) Select lever position indicator (page 213) Combination meter display (color LCD) (page 215) Trip meter and odometer (page 191) Driver Assist indicator (page 193) Speedometer (page 190) Fuel gauge (page 192) The illustration above is a typical example.
Page 24 ! Canada-spec. models Power meter (page 190) Select lever position indicator (page 213) Combination meter display (color LCD) (page 215) Trip meter and odometer (page 191) Driver Assist indicator (page 193) Speedometer (page 190) Fuel gauge (page 192)
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Page 26 & Warning and indicator lights Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Mark Name Page High beam indicator Seatbelt warning light ABS warning light light Front passenger’s Brake system warn- High beam assist in- seatbelt warning light ing light dicator light Automatic headlight SRS airbag system Electronic parking...
Page 27 Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Hill descent control Hybrid READY indi- indicator cator light Low fuel warning light Hybrid Fail Lamp Low tire pressure EV (Electric Vehicle) warning light (U.S.- mode lamp spec. models) Hybrid Battery Windshield washer Charge Mode indica- fluid warning light Sport (S) mode indi- Hybrid Battery Save...
Page 28 Function settings & Function settings and adjustments on the combination meter display (color LCD) Setting adjustments to the following items can be manually changed within the display to meet your personal requirements. Item Page reference for the vehicle Available settings Factory default setting 1st menu/vehicle system 2nd menu/adjustable 3rd menu/selectable ve-...
Page 29 Item Page reference for the vehicle Available settings Factory default setting 1st menu/vehicle system 2nd menu/adjustable 3rd menu/selectable ve- system opera- vehicle system setting hicle system setting tion Lead Vehicle Acquisition — On/Off Sound Refer to the Lead Vehicle Moving Owner’s Manual —...
Page 30 Item Page reference for the vehicle Available settings Factory default setting 1st menu/vehicle system 2nd menu/adjustable 3rd menu/selectable ve- system opera- vehicle system setting hicle system setting tion 30 seconds/60 seconds/ Approaching Time Set 30 seconds 90 seconds/Off Welcome Lighting Vehicle Setting 30 seconds/60 seconds/ Leaving Time Set...
Page 31 Alarm system Operation/Non-operation Operation & Function settings and adjustments performed by a dealer A SUBARU dealer can change the setting adjustments of the following items to meet your personal requirements. Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for details. Item Function Available settings...
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Page 33: Hybrid System
Hybrid system Confirm the items before charging .......46 HS-1. Hybrid system features ......... 30 Power sources that can be used ......46 Hybrid system operation mode ......32 Charging equipment..........49 Control when driving in each mode.......33 Charge port door ..........50 Hybrid system operation mode selection switch..35 Keyless access function and charge cable Charging ..............36 connector locking system ........50...
Page 34: Hs-1. Hybrid System Features
Hybrid system features vehicle is automatically controlled in such came on, the ignition switch can be HS-1. Hybrid system features a way that it can be driven as a hybrid turned off without any further action.) vehicle through the joint use of the gaso- .
Page 35 – Cooling fan sounds may be heard from the air intake vent. . For details about maintenance, re- pair, recycling, and disposal, contact your SUBARU dealer regarding main- tenance, repair, recycling and disposal. Do not dispose of the vehicle yourself. – CONTINUED –...
Page 36: Hybrid System Operation Mode
Hybrid system features & Hybrid system operation mode Normal Mode Hybrid Battery Charge Mode Hybrid Battery Save Mode Hybrid Mode switch : Switching automatically : Press the Hybrid Mode switch : Press and hold the Hybrid Mode switch The hybrid system operates in the 3 modes illustrated above. The combination meter (color LCD) can be used to check which mode the hybrid system is currently being driven in.
Page 37: Control When Driving In Each Mode
Hybrid system features For information about how to change to “Hybrid system operation mode selection ! Normal Mode switch” FP35. Hybrid Battery Charge Mode, refer to The system switches automatically be- “Hybrid system operation mode selection tween being powered by only the electric NOTE switch”...
Page 38 Hybrid system features . Avoid sudden acceleration, sudden canceled and both the gasoline engine ! Driving using both the electric mo- deceleration and be sure to drive and the electric motor are used depend- tor and engine smoothly. ing on the situation. EV driving will be In driving using both the electric motor and returned automatically after EV driving If you repeatedly accelerate, the high...
Page 39: Hybrid System Operation Mode Selection Switch
Hybrid system features – During gasoline engine warm-up position in “D” or “B”. tery Save Mode. – During high voltage battery char- . The Hybrid Battery Charge Mode – The brake pedal is depressed ging cannot be selected if the high voltage while driving with the select lever –...
Page 40: Charging
. When the ignition switch is turned tion occurs in the pedestrian alert off, operation mode switching is can- system. Contact a SUBARU dealer for celed and the system returns to Normal an inspection. Refer to “Pedestrian Mode the next time the vehicle is In order to make EV driving available, alert system warning indicator light”...
Page 41: Hs-2. Hybrid System Precautions
Hybrid system precautions Also, as the pedestrian alert system is HS-2. Hybrid system precau- installed on the front of the vehicle, it tions may be more difficult to hear from the rear of the vehicle. WARNING Take care when handling the hybrid system, as it contains a high voltage system (about 650 V at maximum) as well as parts that become extremely...
Page 42 Hybrid system precautions Engine Charge port door caution label Electric motor (traction motor) Warning label for high voltage battery Service plug cover and warning label Inverter with converter assembly High voltage battery...
Page 43 Hybrid system precautions – Pull your vehicle off the road, the internal construction of WARNING apply the parking brake, shift the battery will prevent a large the select lever position to amount of electrolyte from . The vehicle has high voltage DC “P”, and turn the hybrid sys- leaking out.
Page 44 . The high voltage battery has a ious injury: battery must be disposed of by limited service life. your SUBARU dealer. If the high – The high voltage battery may voltage battery is not disposed of The high voltage battery capacity (the...
Page 45: High Voltage Battery And Battery Charger Air Vents
For the detailed settings, your SUBARU dealer. & High voltage battery and bat- refer to “High voltage battery cooling screen setting” FP234.
Page 46: Hybrid Warning Message
READY indicator light does not come . Select lever position operation . Delays on, contact your SUBARU dealer. Shift the select lever position to the “D” Repeated acceleration and deceleration, position when stopped at a traffic light, or...
Page 47: Hs-4. Ev Driving Range
EV driving range lead to high fuel and electricity consump- differ from the previous EV driving range HS-4. EV driving range tion. Check traffic reports before leaving depending on how the vehicle was driven. and avoid delays as much as possible. The EV driving range displayed on the &...
Page 48: Hs-5. Charging
& General information nal power source using a . Do not disassemble or modify the SUBARU genuine charge cable charger. There is the risk of Make sure to read the following precau- for exclusive use with standard accident or injury.
Page 49 Charging . The vehicle has the following safety . The capacity of the high voltage – Do not step on or trip over the functions. battery will decline gradually when the charge cable. high voltage battery is in use. The rate –...
Page 50: Charging Methods
WARNING the vehicle inspected by your SUBARU time. Refer to “Using the Remote Battery dealer. Charging Timer” FP64.
Page 51 Charging An external power source that fulfills the NOTE following criteria is necessary for charging When your circuit breaker trips during this vehicle. Confirm this before charging. charging, the upper limit of the char- ging current can be changed in the ! Power sources settings on the multi-function display.
Page 52 Charging death or serious injury. charging equipment and settings are recommended. – Connect to an AC 120 V outlet (NEMA 5-15R) with a Ground- – When charging outdoors, con- F a u l t C i r c u i t - I n t e r r u p t e r nect the plug to a weather- (GFCI) supplied by a circuit proof outlet, and ensure that...
Page 53: Charging Equipment
Charging & Charging equipment This vehicle features equipment for connecting to an external power source. Charge port door (page 50) Charge port Charge port light Charge cable connector lock switch (page 50) Charging indicator (page 52) Charge cable (page 53) Charging Circuit Interrupting Device (page 55) Charging connector cap...
Page 54: Charge Port Door
Charging & Charge port door & Keyless access function and charge cable connector lock- ing system When carrying the access key fob on your person, only the charge port door can be unlocked, and the charging connector can be locked or unlocked with the doors of the vehicle locked.
Page 55 Charging . If the charge port door is closed with . Check that the charging connec- the doors locked, the charge port door tor is compatible with this vehi- locks. cle. A charging connector of a . After using the emergency key to different type or a charging con- unlock the doors, the charge port door nector with a damaged or de-...
Page 56: Charging Indicator
Charging less access function is not activated. connector lock is operating. Carry an NOTE access key fob or unlock the doors, and . If the charge cable connector lock ! Changing the charging connector then press the charge cable connector switch is operated repeatedly, the lock settings lock switch to unlock the connector...
Page 57: Charge Cable
(Refer to Observe the following precautions ly 15 seconds “ Using the Remote Battery contact your SUBARU dealer. when using the charge cable and Charging Timer” FP64.) Charging Circuit Interrupting De- – Do not bring the charge cable to a When charging cannot be vice.
Page 58 Charging Charging connector cap – When removing the charge are hard. If excessive force is Plug cable, check that the charging applied to the hardened charge Plug-cord cable or the plug-cord, they may connector is unlocked. Charging Circuit Interrupting Device be damaged.
Page 59 Charging leakage detection function as a result of ! When a malfunction occurs dur- ! Charging Circuit Interrupting De- the check, the error warning indicator will ing charging vice indicator flash to inform the user. Refer to “When a The indicators on the Charging Circuit Three indicators are used to indicate the malfunction occurs during charging”...
Page 60 Charging sys- the charge cable. tem error WARNING Illuminated Flashes Contact your SUBARU dealer. . Check the following points regu- There is a malfunction in the plug tem- Plug tempera- perature detection part.* ture detection Flashes Flashes larly.
Page 61: Charging Tips For High Voltage Battery
! Checking information related to charging Information related to charging can be displayed and checked on the multi-func- tion display. It is also possible for SUBARU STARLINK subscribers to check the in- formation using a smartphone. – CONTINUED –...
Page 62 Charging of time. Connected Home power Public char- power source source ging station – The maximum charging current is set to 8 A on the multi-function Charging AC 120 V AC 240 V voltage display. Refer to “Maximum charge current setting” FP236. Maximum charging 12 A...
Page 63: Charging From An External Power Source
– Do not coil the 120 V charge remove the charge cable and prior to inserting the charging cable while in-use because contact your SUBARU dealer. connector into the vehicle’s the cable may overheat. Continuing to charge the vehicle charge port.
Page 64 When the charging equipment needs to be re- . Do not leave the vehicle or the paired, consult your SUBARU charge cable in areas where the dealer. outside temperature is lower than −408F (−408C). The vehicle or...
Page 65 Charging NOTE In order to reduce the load on the outlet and plug, when inserting the plug, use a string to hang Charging Circuit Inter- rupting Device on a hook or an equiva- lent. 3. Open the charge port door. Refer to “Charge port door”...
Page 66 Charging the following procedures. NOTE – Turn “Charge Now” on. Refer to . After the charging connector is “Setting the Remote Battery Char- locked, the charging connector cannot ging Timer” FP66. be unlocked by pressing the charge – While the charging indicator is cable connector lock switch.
Page 67 Charging you while pressing the latch release ! After charging button. NOTE . If the charging connector is discon- nected during charging, charging will be interrupted. . If the cable cannot be pulled out, refer to “Charge cable – if the charge cable cannot be removed”...
Page 68: Using The Remote Battery Charging Timer
Charging & Using the Remote Battery off due to a timer function, charging . When charging is carried out using may not be carried out according to the timer, the hybrid battery cooling Charging Timer plan if the power is cut off during the function may operate according to the Charging can be carried out at the desired set time.
Page 69 Charging ! Settings of the Remote Battery ! Charging mode setting Charging Timer One of the two following charging modes can be selected. Charging Description mode Starts charging at the set time “Start time” and finishes charging when fully charged.* “Departure Starts charging to finish at the set time.*...
Page 70 Charging charge of the high voltage battery when hazard. departing may be decreased. ! Remote Battery Charging Timer CAUTION on/off setting When setting the Remote Battery The Remote Battery Charging Timer can Charging Timer with the hybrid be turned on or off. system off, the 12 V battery will be ! “Charge Now”...
Page 71 Charging Charge timer settings Charging schedule screen Charging mode setting Air conditioning-linked setting 3. Set “Charge Now” to “Off” for timer 5. Select “Add” to add a new timer Time setting charging. charging setting. Remote Battery Charging Timer on/off To change an existing setting, select the setting NOTE setting to change.
Page 72: Display When Charging Is Completed
– The ignition switch is operated before the settings are confirmed. – The vehicle starts off. . SUBARU STARLINK subscribers can also set the Remote Battery Char- ging Timer from a smartphone. Refer to the Owner’s Manual supplement for SUBARU STARLINK Safety and Secur- ity.
Page 73: Hs-6. Troubleshooting
Contact the building or facility manager, or an external power source. electrician. There is a short circuit or open circuit between the Charging Immediately stop charging and contact your SUBARU Circuit Interrupting Device and the plug. dealer. When the voltage is insufficient, the error warning indicator may flash when there is noise interference.
Page 74: When The Remote Battery Charging Timer Does Not Operate Normally
Troubleshooting Symptom Likely cause Correction procedure When you wish to charge according to the timer, wait until the set time. When charging indicator slowly flashes*: To immediately start charging, set “Charge Now” to “On”. Charge schedule is registered. Refer to “ Setting the Remote Battery Charging Timer”...
Page 75 Troubleshooting Symptom Likely cause Correction procedure When charging according to the timer, set “Charge Now” to “Charge Now” is set to “On”. “Off”. Refer to “ Setting the Remote Battery Charging Timer” FP66. Check that charge schedule is not set to “Off”. Refer to The charge schedule is set to “Off”.
Page 76: When Charging-Related Message Is Displayed
If charging cannot be carried out, even though the proper The charging connector is not securely connected. procedures were followed, have the vehicle inspected by If “Charging stopped: Check your SUBARU dealer. cable Check owners man- ual” is shown. When the latch release button is pressed while charging, The latch release button of the charging connector was charging stops.
Page 77 If charging cannot be carried out, even when using the genuine charge cable, consult your SUBARU dealer. The charging equipment is not compatible with the vehicle. Check if it is possible to charge with the charge cable If “Charging stopped: Low...
Page 78 Have the vehicle inspected by your SUBARU dealer. Check if it is possible to charge with the charge cable equipped to the vehicle.
Page 79: When Other Messages Are Displayed
The high voltage battery is scheduled to be inspected or If “Have high voltage battery replaced. inspected at retailer” is If you continue to drive the vehicle without having the Have the vehicle inspected by your SUBARU dealer. shown. battery inspected, the hybrid system will eventually no longer start.
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Page 81: Seat, Seatbelt And Srs Airbags
121 1-4. Seatbelt pretensioners ........96 Components ............124 Seatbelt with shoulder belt pretensioner ....96 SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system ... 126 Seatbelt with shoulder belt and lap belt SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag ..... 137 pretensioners .............97 SRS airbag system monitors ......
Page 82: Seats
Seats 1-1. Seats upright position and a collision occurs, the risk of sliding under & Safety tips the lap belt and of the lap belt sliding up over the abdomen will ! Safety tips for seat increase, and both can result in serious injury or death.
Page 83 Seats for the child’s age, height and weight. Secure ALL types of child restraint devices (including forward facing child seat) in the REAR seats at all times. NEVER INSTALL A CHILD RE- STRAINT SYSTEM IN THE FRONT PASSENGER’S SEAT. DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLACING THE CHILD’S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO THE...
Page 84 Seats WARNING WARNING WARNING Do not press your feet onto the Seatbelts provide maximum re- Never stack luggage or other cargo instrument panel. Doing so may straint when the occupant sits back higher than the top of the seatback prevent the occupant detection and upright in the seat.
Page 85: Front Seats
Seats & Front seats ! Safety tips for head restraint ! Manual seat (passenger’s seat) ! Power seat (driver’s seat) ! Forward and backward adjust- WARNING ment . Never drive the vehicle with the head restraints removed because they are designed to reduce the risk of serious neck injury in the event that the vehicle is struck from the rear.
Page 86: Rear Seats
Seats & Rear seats seat. Not doing so creates a risk ! Reclining the seatback of injury or property damage if ! Armrest the seatback suddenly folds down. . Never allow passengers to ride on the folded rear seatback or in the cargo area.
Page 87: Head Restraints
Seats of sudden braking, or objects may ! Return the rear seatback move out from the cargo area. Both could cause serious injury or death. & Head restraints WARNING The front seat head restraints are designed to be installed into the front seats only.
Page 88 Seats To install: ! Front seats ! Angle adjustment Install the head restraint into the holes that Both the driver’s seat and the front are located on the top of the seatback until passenger’s seat are equipped with head the head restraint locks. Press and hold restraints.
Page 89 Seats After installing the head restraint, make ! Rear seats sure it is securely locked. Both the rear window side seats and the rear center seat are equipped with head ! Rear center seating position restraints. ! Rear windows side seating posi- tion Head restraint Release button...
Page 90: Seat Heater
Seat heater When the rear-center seating position is 1-2. Seat heater NOTE occupied, raise the head restraint to the Use of the seat heater for a long period extended position. When the rear center of time while the hybrid system is not The seat heater is equipped in the front seating position is not occupied, lower the running can cause 12 V battery dis-...
Page 91: Operation
Seatbelts & Operation To turn on the seat heater, push the “LO” or 1-3. Seatbelts “HI” position on the switch, as desired, depending on the temperature. & Seatbelt safety tips Selecting the “HI” position will cause the seat to heat up quicker. WARNING To turn off the seat heater, lightly press the .
Page 92 Seatbelts passenger when any of the SRS frontal, reversed. In an accident, this can side and curtain airbags deploy. increase the risk or severity of injury. ! Infants or small children . Keep the lap belt as low as Use a child restraint system that is suitable possible on your hips.
Page 93: Emergency Locking Retractor (Elr)
Seatbelts cannot be properly positioned, a child impact or if you pull the belt very quickly times. restraint system should be used. Never out of the retractor. NEVER INSTALL A CHILD RE- place the shoulder belt under the child’s STRAINT SYSTEM IN THE FRONT &...
Page 94: Seatbelt Warning Light And Chime
Seatbelts mode. the belt retract slightly after giving it a shoulder belt. strong pull, then pull it out slowly again. For instructions on how to convert the 6. Place the lap belt as low as possible on retractor to the ALR mode and restore it to the hips, not on your waist.
Page 95 Seatbelts Pull down on the anchor to make sure that from getting tangled or twisted. it is locked in place. Before closing the door, make sure that the belts are retracted properly to avoid WARNING catching the belt webbing in the door. When wearing the seatbelts, make ! Rear seatbelts (except rear center sure the shoulder portion of the...
Page 96 Seatbelts ! Rear center seatbelt ! Unfastening the seatbelt WARNING Fastening the seatbelt with the web- bing twisted can increase the risk or severity of injury in an accident. When fastening the belt after it is pulled out from the retractor, espe- cially when inserting the anchor tongue plate into the mating buckle (on right-hand side), always check...
Page 97 Seatbelts gap in the belt guide; then slide the rest of tongue plate not fastened to the the belt in, so that the whole belt fits inside. anchor buckle on the right-hand side), it cannot properly restrain the wearer in position in an accident, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
Page 98 Seatbelts 7. Place the lap belt as low as possible on the hips, not on the waist. ! Unfastening the seatbelt 5. Insert the center seatbelt tongue plate 2. Insert a tongue plate or other hard into the center seatbelt buckle marked pointed object into the slot in the anchor “CENTER”...
Page 99: Seatbelt Maintenance
Seatbelts & Seatbelt maintenance To clean the seatbelts, use a mild soap and lukewarm water. Never bleach or dye the belts because this could seriously affect their strength. Inspect the seatbelts and attachments including the webbing and all hardware periodically for cracks, cuts, gashes, tears, damage, loose bolts or worn areas.
Page 100: Seatbelt Pretensioners
SUBARU dealer as soon as pos- ious injury. Seatbelt preten- Front seatbelt pretensioner sible. sioners have no user-serviceable The pretensioner sensor also serves as .
Page 101: Seatbelt With Shoulder Belt And Lap Belt Pretensioners
Seatbelt pretensioners . Side impact sensor On the front passenger’s side, the ! In cases of rollover accident, frontal shoulder belt pretensioner is supplemen- . Front door impact sensor collisions or side collisions, the ted by a lap belt pretensioner, which is following components will operate .
Page 102 Seatbelt pretensioners ! In cases of rollover accident, frontal collisions or side collisions, the following components will operate simultaneously Front passen- Front passen- Driver’s side SRS frontal SRS frontal ger’s side ger’s side lap SRS curtain SRS side air- seatbelt pre- airbag for dri- airbag for front shoulder belt...
Page 103: System Monitors
The seatbelt pretensioners share the modification CAUTION control module with the SRS airbag Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you system. Therefore, if any malfunction The sensors and SRS airbag control want to install any accessory parts to your occurs in a seatbelt pretensioner, the modules are located in the following vehicle.
Page 104: Rear Seat Reminder
Rear Seat Reminder situation, there is the possibility that 1-5. Rear Seat Reminder 1-6. Child restraint systems the following phenomenon may occur. – It may alert the driver even if there & Safety precautions This function prompts the driver to confirm are no passengers or cargo in the the presence of passengers and cargo in rear seat.
Page 105 Child restraint systems tether anchorages (LATCH)” FP111). serious injury or death. Children could be endangered in an accident if their child restraint systems are not properly secured in the vehicle. When installing the child restraint system, carefully follow the manufacturer’s instruc- tions.
Page 106: Safety Tips For Installing Child Restraint Systems
Child restraint systems & Safety tips for installing child death or serious injury to chil- restraint systems dren or other passengers in sud- den braking, swerving, or acci- dents. WARNING . Do not leave an unsecured child . Child restraint systems and seat- restraint system in your vehicle.
Page 107: Where To Place A Child Restraint System
The following descriptions are SUBARU’s In this seating position, you should use recommendations on where to place a only a child restraint system that has a child restraint system in your vehicle.
Page 108 Child restraint systems restraint system can be moved more than . Do not use lower anchorages SENGER’S SEAT. DOING SO 1 inch (2.5 cm) from side to side), you (bars) for a seat in the center RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR should install the child restraint system in a seating position unless a child DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLA-...
Page 109: Choosing A Child Restraint System
Child restraint systems & Choosing a child restraint Also it is important for you to make sure may result in death or serious that the child restraint system is compa- system injuries in the event of sudden tible with the vehicle in which it will be stop, sudden steering maneuver used.
Page 110 Child restraint systems system does not fit snugly against the contours of the rear center seat cushion, install the child restraint system in the window-side seating position to be safe. For details, refer to “Where to place a child restraint system”...
Page 111 Child restraint systems ! Installing a forward facing child restraint system WARNING . NEVER INSTALL A CHILD RE- STRAINT SYSTEM IN THE FRONT PASSENGER’S SEAT. DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLA- CING THE CHILD’S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO THE SRS AIRBAG.
Page 112 Child restraint systems (For center seat) 3. Run the lap and shoulder belt through 5. Take up the slack in the lap belt. Raise the head restraint to the extended or around the child restraint system follow- 6. Pull out the seatbelt fully from the position.
Page 113 Child restraint systems press the release button on the seatbelt buckle and allow the belt to retract completely. The belt will return to the ELR mode. If you have installed a child restraint system for the rear center seating posi- tion, when you remove the child restraint system, the seatbelt may not be restored to the ELR mode even if the seatbelt is...
Page 114: Installing A Booster Seat Or Booster Cushion
Child restraint systems & Installing a booster seat or 1. Adjust the head restraint as follows. booster cushion Window-side Center seating seating position position Booster Remove Raise seat Booster Do not remove Raise cushion . Remove the head restraint. (1) Remove the head restraint of the rear seating position where the child restraint system is to be installed.
Page 115: Installation Of Child Restraint Systems By Use Of Lower And Tether Anchorages (Latch)
Child restraint systems & Installation of child restraint effective in preventing or redu- cing injury. systems by use of lower and tether anchorages (LATCH) . Place the lap belt as low as possible on the child’s hips. A ! Lower and tether anchorages high-positioned lap belt will in- crease the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the lap belt...
Page 116 Child restraint systems dents. ! Lower anchorages ! Tether anchorages Some types of child restraint systems can be installed on the rear seat of your vehicle without use of the seatbelts. Such child restraint systems are secured to the dedicated anchorages provided on the vehicle body.
Page 117 Child restraint systems serious injury or death could result. 1. Move the seatback back and forth to confirm that it is securely locked into place. – Check that the red colored unlock- ing marker which is attached to the bottom of the lock release knob is invisible.
Page 118 For additional instructions, refer to “Top follow the reverse procedures of installa- tether anchorages” FP115. tion. SUBARU recommends that you check with a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician to ensure the proper installa- tion of your child restraint system. For more information, and to locate the closest inspection location in the U.S., refer to the...
Page 119: Top Tether Anchorages
Child restraint systems National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis- ! Anchorage location ! To hook the top tether tration (NHTSA) website. In Canada, check with Transport Canada. CAUTION & Top tether anchorages . Except for the center seating Your vehicle is equipped with three top position, remove the head re- tether anchorages so that a child restraint straint when mounting a child...
Page 120: Srs Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)
SUBARU recommends that you check . Knee airbag for driver with a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician to ensure the proper installa- These SRS airbags are designed only tion of your child restraint system.
Page 121: General Precautions Regarding Srs Airbag System
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) & General precautions regard- help avoid injuries that can result as possible and sit upright and well ing SRS airbag system when an occupant is not seated back in the seat. in a proper upright position. WARNING .
Page 122 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) sit or lean close to the front or bruises to the face or arms, CAUTION rear door on either side. Do not because of the SRS airbag de- ployment force. put body parts out of the window. .
Page 123: General Precautions Regarding Srs Airbag System For Accessories And Any Objects
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) & General precautions regard- WARNING ing SRS airbag system for accessories and any objects . Do not put any objects (including straps or cords) over the steering wheel pad, column cover, or dashboard. – These objects could be en- tangled with the steering wheel, preventing the SRS frontal airbag, etc.
Page 124 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) accessory in such a location tain airbags. could be propelled through the Before hanging clothing on the coat cabin with great force by the hooks, make sure there are no sharp curtain airbag, or it could prevent objects in the pockets.
Page 125: General Precautions Regarding Srs Airbag System And Children
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) . Do not install a seat cover unless airbag deploys with considerable it is a genuine SUBARU seat speed and force and can injure or cover exclusively designed for even kill children, especially if they use with the SRS airbag.
Page 126 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) WARNING WARNING Never allow a child to stand up or Never hold a child on your lap or in kneel on the front passenger’s seat. your arms. The SRS airbag deploys The SRS airbag deploys with con- with considerable force and can siderable force and can injure or injure or even kill the child.
Page 127 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) WARNING . Never allow a child to do the following. – Kneel on any passenger’s seat facing the side window. – Wrap his/her arms around the front seat seatback. – Put his/her head, arms or other parts of the body out of the window.
Page 128: Components
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) & Components The SRS airbags are stowed in the following locations. Driver’s SRS frontal airbag: in the center portion of the steering wheel An “SRS AIRBAG” mark is located at the pad of the airbag. Front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag: near the top of the dashboard the “SRS AIRBAG”...
Page 129 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) 10) Airbag wiring 11) Seatbelt pretensioner (driver’s side) 12) Seatbelt pretensioner and adaptive force limiter (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 130: Subaru Advanced Frontal Airbag System
“Even with Advanced Air Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU Bags”. Make sure that you carefully read advanced frontal airbag system that com- the instructions on the warning labels and plies with the new advanced frontal airbag tag.
Page 131 For adjusting procedure, refer to “Forward and backward (such as an audio amplifier) other The occupant detection system may not than a genuine SUBARU acces- adjustment” FP81 and “Reclin- inflate the front passenger’s SRS frontal ing the seatback” FP82.
Page 132 SRS airbag system warn- Have your vehicle inspected at your ing light may illuminate to indicate a SUBARU dealer. Do not use the front malfunction of the front passenger passenger’s seat while driving the vehicle occupant detection system. In this...
Page 133 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) case, contact your SUBARU dealer immediately. CAUTION Electrical devices, such as cell phones, laptops, portable music players, or electronic games, espe- cially when connected to the acces- sory power outlet and placed on the front passenger’s seat or used by...
Page 134 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! Conditions in which front passen- front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag ger’s SRS frontal airbag is not deploy. REAR seats are the safest activated place for children. The front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag will not be activated when any of the CAUTION following conditions are met regarding the front passenger’s seat:...
Page 135 SUBARU dealer for If the ON indicator still remains illuminated an inspection. Even if the system has...
Page 136 2. Ask the front passenger to set the and immediately contact your SUBARU seatback to the upright position, sit up dealer for an inspection. straight in the center of the seat cushion,...
Page 137 ! Operation The SRS airbags can function only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. The SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system is designed to determine the activation or deactivation condition of the front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag de- pending on the characteristic of item(s) or person on the front passenger’s seat...
Page 138 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The driver’s and front passenger’s SRS would not protect the occupant in those CAUTION frontal airbags use dual stage inflators. situations. The two inflators of each airbag are Do not touch the SRS airbag system SRS airbag deployment depends on the triggered either sequentially or simulta- components around the steering...
Page 139 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) vated when the vehicle is exposed to a Only the driver’s SRS frontal airbag or both ! Examples of the types of acci- frontal impact similar in fashion and driver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal dents in which it is possible that magnitude to the collision described airbags may be activated when the vehicle...
Page 140 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! Examples of the types of accidents in which deployment of the driver’s/driver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag(s) is unlikely to occur The vehicle strikes an object, such as a telephone pole or sign pole. The vehicle slides under the load bed of a truck.
Page 141: Srs Side Airbag And Srs Curtain Airbag
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) frontal airbags are not designed to deploy once either or both of the driver’s and front ! Examples of the types of acci- in most of the following cases. passenger’s SRS frontal airbags is/are dents in which the driver’s/dri- activated on the first impact, it/they will ver’s and front passenger’s SRS...
Page 142 ! SRS curtain airbag The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag can function only when the ignition Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU switch is in the “ON” position. SRS curtain airbag system that complies with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety The following airbags deploy indepen- Standard (FMVSS) No.
Page 143 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! In cases of rollover accident or side collisions, the following components will operate simultaneously Seatbelt pretensioner SRS side airbags SRS curtain airbags (shoulder belt pretensioner only) Impact sensors affected Non-impacted Non-impacted Non-impacted Impacted side Impacted side Impacted side side...
Page 144 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) experienced in the passenger compart- ! After deployment After deployment, do not touch any ment during a side impact collision. That part of the SRS curtain airbag sys- After the deployment, the SRS side airbag level differs from one type of collision to tem (from the front pillar to the part immediately starts to deflate.
Page 145 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will most likely deploy The vehicle is involved in a severe side impact near the front seat or the rear seat. The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof.
Page 146 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! Examples of the types of accidents in which it is possible that the SRS side airbag and the SRS curtain airbag will deploy Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface 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 147 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS side airbag is unlikely to deploy The vehicle is involved in an oblique side- on impact. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
Page 148 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag is unlikely to deploy The vehicle is involved in an oblique side- on impact. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
Page 149: Srs Airbag System Monitors
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ary). same direction, once the SRS side airbag ! Examples of the types of acci- The vehicle is struck from behind. and SRS curtain airbag are activated on dents in which the SRS side The vehicle pitches end over end.
Page 150: Srs Airbag System Servicing
For required servicing of ately stop the vehicle in a safe place, pact sensor and rollover sensor) the SRS airbag, consult your and consult a SUBARU dealer. Un- . Frontal airbag module nearest SUBARU dealer. Tamper- less a technician checks and repairs –...
Page 151: Precautions Against Vehicle Modification
& Precautions against vehicle ized SUBARU dealer. When the compo- . Installation of additional electri- modification nents of the SRS airbag system are cal/electronic equipment such as...
Page 152: How To Contact The Vehicle Manufacturer
There are currently no SUBARU distribu- One Subaru Drive tors in any other U.S. territories. If you are Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you in such an area, please contact the P.O. Box 9103 want to install any accessory parts on your SUBARU distributor or dealer from which vehicle.
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Page 155: Keys And Doors
Keys and doors Remote climate control system ......168 2-1. Keyless access with push-button start Replacing the battery ......... 170 system ............152 2-4. Door locks............170 Key number plate ..........153 Locking and unlocking from the outside..... 170 Safety precautions..........153 Locking and unlocking from the inside....
Page 156: Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System
Keyless access with push-button start system . Arming and disarming the alarm sys- An emergency key is attached to each 2-1. Keyless access with tem. For details, refer to “Alarm system” access key fob. push-button start system FP174. NOTE The following access key fobs are pro- vided with the vehicle.
Page 157: Key Number Plate
Keyless access with push-button start system & Key number plate tact the electronic medical equip- ment manufacturer for more infor- The key number is stamped on the key mation. The radio waves from the number plate attached to the key set. Write transmitting antennas on the vehicle down the key number and keep it in could adversely affect the operation...
Page 158 – if access key fob does not operate access key battery replaced at tint or attach metallic objects properly” FP404. an authorized SUBARU dealer to the windows. . The keyless access with push-but- to avoid the risk of damage.
Page 159: Locking And Unlocking By Holding The Access Key Fob
– When products that transmit – On the instrument panel contact a SUBARU dealer. radio waves are used, such as an – On the floor . For a spare access key fob, contact a access key fob or a remote trans- –...
Page 160 Keyless access with push-button start system indicated operating range, the keyless ! Operating ranges access function may not operate prop- erly. . When the access key fob is within the operating range, it is possible for anyone, even someone who is not carrying the access key fob, to operate the keyless access function.
Page 161 . The setting of the hazard warning system will ignore the sensor opera- flasher operation and the volume of the tion. audible signal can be changed by your SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU – CONTINUED –...
Page 162 Keyless access with push-button start system ! Locking with the rear lock button ! Unlocking ! Unlocking rear gate Rear lock button Rear gate opener button Carry the access key fob, and grip the following door handle. Carry the access key fob, close all doors Carry the access key fob, and press the .
Page 163: Unlock Using Pin Code Access
(color LCD). Refer to “Keyless Entry System” FP221. . The setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Rear lock button NOTE PIN Code Access will be helpful if the key fob is accidentally left in the vehicle.
Page 164 Keyless access with push-button start system ! Registration for a PIN code Steps Operation Time from the previous step Turn off the ignition switch. — Close all doors (including rear gate). — Press and hold the “ ” button on the access key fob, and press and hold the —...
Page 165: Power Saving Function
Keyless access with push-button start system disabled by operating the access key & Power saving function NOTE fob. . Press the rear lock button ten times The keyless access function will be dis- . Reregister the PIN code in the fol- to enter “0”.
Page 166: Power Saving Function Of Access Key Fob
Keyless access with push-button start system the remote keyless entry system. and push-button start system will not be . To start the hybrid system while the available. functions are disabled, perform the – Lock or unlock the doors by using procedure described in “Starting the the power door locking switch.
Page 167 Keyless access with push-button start system neously for more than 5 seconds. Steps Operation Time Status Sit in the driver’s seat, and close the door. — Close A chirp sound will be heard, and the function will be disabled. Push “ ” on the power door locking switch. —...
Page 168: Selecting Audible Signal Operation
! Enabling functions contact a SUBARU dealer. Access key fobs can be replaced at When the procedure to disable the func- SUBARU dealers. For more details, con- NOTE tions is performed again, a chirp sound will tact a SUBARU dealer.
Page 169 Keyless access with push-button start system . Canada-spec. models NOTE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This de- vice may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 170: Immobilizer
Only keys and erasing the lost key’s ID code, roof, and lock the doors and rear registered with your vehicle’s immobilizer contact your SUBARU dealer. gate. system can be used to operate your – Do not leave spare keys or any vehicle.
Page 171: Remote Keyless Entry System
For details, refer to “Remote When you carry the remote trans- to “On” or “Off” by a SUBARU dealer. climate control system” FP168. mitter in a bag on an airplane, Consult your SUBARU dealer for de- take measures to prevent the .
Page 172: Locking The Doors
Remote keyless entry system & Locking the doors button (for unlocking of all of the doors & Remote climate control sys- and the rear gate) is extremely short, Press the lock/arm button to lock all doors the system may not respond. and rear gate.
Page 173 The system may also shut off if the charge temperature. level of the high voltage battery drops to SUBARU STARLINK subscribers can low. check the temperature setting from a – CONTINUED –...
Page 174: Replacing The Battery
“ACC”. to Owner’s Manual supplement for hazard warning flashers flash to indi- . Carry the access key fob and per- SUBARU STARLINK Safety and Secur- cate that the doors have been locked or form either of the following procedures. ity.
Page 175 Door locks ! How to lock and unlock the vehicle ! How to lock the vehicle without ! Locking using power door lock- by using the key using the key ing switch To lock the door from outside without the key, the following methods are available.
Page 176: Locking And Unlocking From The Inside
Door locks & Locking and unlocking from WARNING the inside . Keep all doors locked when you ! How to use the lock lever drive, especially when small chil- dren are in your vehicle. Along with the proper use of seatbelts and child restraints, locking the doors reduces the chance of being thrown out of...
Page 177: Key Lock-In Prevention Function
. When locking the door by operating tional setting can be changed by a & 12 V battery drainage pre- power door locking switches, auto- SUBARU dealer. Contact a SUBARU vention function matic door locking will not operate. dealer for details.
Page 178: Alarm System
. Map lights (illuminates only when can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. The system will not be activated when the the door interlock switch is in the Contact your SUBARU dealer to push-button ignition switch is in the “ACC”...
Page 179: Arming The System
. The 30-second standby time can be eliminated if you prefer. Have it per- 4. Lock the doors using any of the formed by your SUBARU dealer. following methods. . If any of the following actions is Security indicator light .
Page 180: Alarm System Setting
“ON” position with an access key fob. valet mode. You may have the above setting change NOTE done by your SUBARU dealer. To exit valet mode, change the setting of If the access key fob battery is dis- your vehicle’s alarm system for activation &...
Page 181: Child Safety Locks
Child safety locks jamming, entrapment or malfunction. 2-6. Child safety locks 2-7. Windows – The closing window slides down slightly and stops. WARNING – The opening window stops slid- ing down. To avoid serious personal injury . The power window system may caused by entrapment, always con- detect resistance, an impact or an form to the following instructions...
Page 182: Power Window Operation
Windows & Power window operation ! Operating the window ! Power window switches Passenger’s side power window switches Each passenger’s window can be con- With one-touch auto up and down feature trolled by the power window switch located Automatically close* Driver’s side power window switches on the door.
Page 183 Windows not initialized, the one-touch auto up/ a deep pothole), the anti-entrapment down function will not operate. Refer to function may operate. “Initialization of power window with . The window cannot be operated for a one-touch auto up/down function” few seconds after the anti-entrapment FP180.
Page 184: Initialization Of Power Window With One-Touch Auto Up/Down Function
Rear gate the driver’s side switches. The passen- be unlocked by manually operating the 2-8. Rear gate ger’s side switches and the rear seat side rear gate lock release lever. switches are not operational either. For the procedure, refer to “Rear gate – WARNING When the indicator on the window if the rear gate cannot be opened”...
Page 185: Open/Close
Moonroof & Open/close To close: 2-9. Moonroof (if equipped) Lower the rear gate slowly and push down firmly until the latch engages. WARNING The rear gate can be lowered easily if you pull it down holding the recessed grip. Never let anyone’s hands, arms, CAUTION head or any objects protrude from the moonroof.
Page 186: Moonroof Switches
. After washing the vehicle or after it have the system checked by a has been raised or has been lowered SUBARU dealer. rains, wipe away water on the roof prior completely. Pressing the switch con- to opening the moonroof to prevent...
Page 187: Sunshade
Moonroof . For the sake of safety, it is recom- & Sunshade mended that you avoid driving with the moonroof fully opened. ! Anti-entrapment function When the moonroof senses a substantial enough object trapped between its glass and the vehicle’s roof during closure, it automatically moves back to the fully open position and stops there.
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Page 189: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and controls EV (Electric Vehicle) mode lamp ......198 3-1. Push-button ignition switch......188 Hybrid system overheat warning light....198 Safety precautions..........188 Timer charging setting indicator ......198 Operating range for push-button start system ..188 Charge cable connection indicator ..... 198 Switching power status........
Page 190 Instruments and controls High beam assist indicator light......213 Basic screens ............ 225 Automatic headlight beam leveler warning Setting screen............ 231 light..............213 How to get the source code using the open LED headlight warning light ........ 213 source ............. 240 Steering Responsive Headlight warning light/ 3-8.
Page 191 Instruments and controls 3-17. Tilt/telescopic steering wheel ...... 266 3-18. Horn..............268 Heated Steering Wheel system (if equipped) ..267...
Page 192: Push-Button Ignition Switch
Push-button ignition switch . Even when the access key fob is & Switching power status 3-1. Push-button ignition outside the vehicle, if it is placed too switch close to the glass, it may be possible to switch the power or to start the hybrid &...
Page 193: When Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly
Power is turned does not operate smoothly, stop To prevent the 12 V battery from running Turned off off. the operation. Contact a SUBARU out, the power status switches to the “OFF” The following dealer immediately. position automatically when the power...
Page 194: Hazard Warning Flasher
Hazard warning flasher 3-2. Hazard warning flasher 3-3. Meters and gauges NOTE Some of the meters and gauges on the combination meter use liquid-crystal displays. You will find their indications hard to see if you wear polarized glasses. & Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle speed.
Page 195: Odometer
Meters and gauges & Odometer The indicators will turn off when: The display can be switched as shown in the following sequence by pressing the . The TRIP RESET switch is not oper- TRIP RESET switch. ated for approximately 10 seconds. .
Page 196: Fuel Gauge
Meters and gauges trip meter indications while the od- in the tank. & Hybrid Battery Charge Status ometer/trip meter is lit up. The gauge indication may change slightly In addition, it is possible to reset the trip during braking, turning or acceleration due meter by pressing and holding the TRIP to fuel level movement in the tank.
Page 197: Driver Assist Indicator
Illumination brightness control & Driver Assist indicator & Combination meter settings 3-4. Illumination brightness control Meter and vehicle settings can be set on the combination meter display (color LCD). Refer to “Menu screens” FP220. Driver Assist indicator The Driver Assist indicator illuminates for The illumination brightness of the instru- approximately 5 seconds after switching to ment panel illuminates under the following...
Page 198: Auto Dimmer Cancel Function
: Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/ function can be changed by your SUBARU fastens the seatbelt.) Vehicle Dynamics Control operation dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for...
Page 199: Seatbelt Warning Light And Chime
15-second intervals. The chime will Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer not sound. for repair. – At speeds higher than approxi- & Seatbelt warning light...
Page 200: Srs Airbag System Warning Light
. Do not allow the rear seat occupant to tions described above, immediately con- place his/her hands or legs on the front tact your SUBARU dealer for an inspec- & Front passenger’s frontal air- passenger’s seatback, or allow him/her to tion.
Page 201: Check Engine Warning Light/Malfunction Indicator Light
SRS frontal If the CHECK ENGINE light illumi- could be a loose or missing fuel filler cap. airbag determined by the SUBARU ad- nates while you are driving, have Remove the cap and retighten it until it vanced frontal airbag system monitoring.
Page 202: Hybrid Ready Indicator Light
This warning light illuminates when the tion occurs in the hybrid system. Contact CAUTION temperature of the inverter with converter your SUBARU dealer immediately for an assembly is high. Contact your SUBARU . After turning the ignition switch inspection. dealer immediately for an inspection.
Page 203: Charge Warning Light
– Blinking or illuminated in opportunity. If the light remains illumi- RED: When the warning light blinks in RED or nated, contact your nearest SUBARU Safely stop the vehicle as illuminates in RED, safely stop the vehicle dealer immediately. soon as possible, and refer to...
Page 204: Engine Low Oil Level Warning Light
& Low tire pressure normal range, have the vehicle checked by can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation also a SUBARU dealer. warning light (U.S.- reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, spec. models) and may affect the vehicle’s handling and...
Page 205: Abs Warning Light
Tire Pressure Monitoring Sys- . If any of the following conditions tem checked at a SUBARU dealer as occur, we recommend that you soon as possible. have the ABS repaired at the first available opportunity by your –...
Page 206: Brake System Warning Light
. The warning light illuminates right vehicle towed to the nearest when the ignition switch is after the hybrid system is started but SUBARU dealer for repair. turned to the “ON” position, turns off immediately, remaining off. but it does not turn off even .
Page 207: Electronic Parking Brake Indicator Light
Drive carefully to simultaneously during driving. The light illuminates with the parking brake the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the applied while the ignition switch is in the Even if the EBD system fails, the conven- system inspected.
Page 208: Low Fuel Warning Light
NOTE if the light turns off for a short period of ing and contact your SUBARU Wait until the indicator light turns off. time. dealer. For details, refer to “Elec- tronic parking brake”...
Page 209: Hill Holder Indicator Light
Drive carefully to Holder switch is pressed to activate . When the air pressure in any tire is the nearest SUBARU dealer and the Hill Holder function, the electro- extremely low. have the vehicle inspected immedi- nic parking brake system may be .
Page 210: Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning Light/Vehicle Dynamics Control Operation Indicator Light
Normal steering following conditions. Have your vehicle Although both the Vehicle Dynamics force will be restored after the steering checked at a SUBARU dealer immedi- Control system and ABS are inop- wheel is not operated for a while and ately.
Page 211: Vehicle Dynamics Control Off Indicator Light
Have your vehicle checked minimize improper operations and help at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. protect your vehicle from theft. . The light does not turn off even after the...
Page 212 Con- ing indicator does not appear, take tact your SUBARU dealer as soon the appropriate action. as possible. . When the operation indicator on...
Page 213 Warning and indicator Operation indicator Inside warning Outside warning on push-button igni- Status Action chime chime tion switch Switch the push-button ignition switch to The driver’s door was opened while the “OFF”, or close the driver’s door. push-button ignition switch is “ACC” When exiting the vehicle, be sure to (when the select lever is in the “P”...
Page 214 Warning and indicator Operation indicator Inside warning Outside warning on push-button igni- Status Action chime chime tion switch Access key warning for hybrid system start: Carry the access key fob, and press the Ding — — The push-button ignition switch was push-button ignition switch.
Page 215 The hybrid system start procedure was (15 seconds max.) press the push-button ignition switch. performed, but the steering is still locked. System malfunction warning: Contact a SUBARU dealer immediately Flashes in orange Ding — A malfunction was detected in the power and have the vehicle inspected.
Page 216: Security Indicator Light
Warning and indicator & Security indicator light & SI-DRIVE indicator light NOTE . The security indicator light remains This indicator light shows the status of the off in the following conditions. It means alarm system. It also indicates operation of that the matching of the ID code is the immobilizer system.
Page 217: Select Lever Position Indicator
Refer to “Replacing bulbs” FP455. . The light control switch is in the “AUTO” light position and the headlights illuminate automatically. This light illuminates if the LED headlights malfunction. Have your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. – CONTINUED –...
Page 218: X-Mode Indicator
& Pedestrian alert sys- have your vehicle inspected by your tem warning indica- When the outside temperature is 378F SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. tor light (38C) or less, the icy road surface warning & BSD/RCTA OFF indica- will illuminate to inform the driver that the This light blinks when a malfunction occurs road surface may be frozen.
Page 219: Combination Meter Display (Color Lcd)
Combination meter display (color LCD) Telltale screen (Refer to “Telltale screen” 3-6. Combination meter dis- FP217.) play (color LCD) Select lever position indicator (Refer to “Select lever position indicator” FP213.) X-MODE indicator (Refer to “X-MODE indicator” FP214.)/SI-DRIVE indicator WARNING (Refer to “SI-DRIVE” FP316.) O d o m e t e r ( R e f e r t o “...
Page 220: Welcome Screen (Opening Animation) And Good-Bye Screen (Ending Animation)
Combination meter display (color LCD) By operating “ ” or “ ” of the control & Welcome screen (opening . The welcome screen including the switch, the screens and selection items multi-function display (color LCD) and animation) and Good-bye can be switched. When the “ /SET” the audio/navigation unit can be set to screen (ending animation) on or off.
Page 221: Telltale Screen
Combination meter display (color LCD) & Telltale screen Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Hill descent control in- Door open warning light dicator LED headlight warning Icy road surface warn- light ing indicator High beam assist indi- Hybrid Battery Charge cator light Mode indicator Steering Responsive...
Page 222: Basic Screens
Combination meter display (color LCD) Driving range on remaining fuel/high vol- & Basic screens light illuminates. tage battery screen: . The average fuel consumption By operating the “ ” or “ ” switch on the screen will be displayed when the steering wheel, you can change the screen vehicle drives 1 mile (1 km) or more that is always displayed.
Page 223 Combination meter display (color LCD) Digital speed screen: SI-DRIVE mode screen: . The EV driving range may decrease due to system power consumption even though the vehicle is not being driven. Driving information screen: Speed limit indicator This screen indicates the current Vehicle speed SI-DRIVE mode with its throttle angle.
Page 224: Menu Screens
Combination meter display (color LCD) Menu screen entering screen: When a tire is deflated, the deflated tire play (color LCD), refer to “Function settings” FP24. and the tire pressure will be displayed on the screen in yellow. By operating the “ ”...
Page 225 Combination meter display (color LCD) or unlocked. ! EyeSight ! Driver Assist Indicator . Driver Door Unlock NOTE This sets whether or not the lighting at the Select only the driver’s door to unlock or all top of the combination meter flashes when Refer to the Owner’s Manual supple- doors to unlock simultaneously when the charging from an external source or when...
Page 226: Multi-Function Display (Color Lcd)
Multi-function display (color LCD) . Auto Door Unlock: 3-7. Multi-function display ! Default Settings Set the conditions of the following items to (color LCD) Select “Yes” to use the menu screen to unlock the door automatically. restore customized settings to the factory –...
Page 227: Features
Multi-function display (color LCD) & Features & Welcome screen The multi-function display (color LCD) has When the driver’s door is opened and the following functions. closed, the welcome screen will appear for a short time. Description Page NOTE Displays useful messages, such as notification, etc.
Page 228: Interruption Screen
Multi-function display (color LCD) ing maintenance item. For details, refer & Interruption screen & Basic operation to “Maintenance settings” FP239. . The maintenance notification screen will be displayed under either of the following conditions. – The period of time remaining until the registered notification date is 15 days or less.
Page 229: Basic Screens
Multi-function display (color LCD) is in the “ACC” position. & Basic screens While the ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position, the basic screen will be displayed. ! Outside temperature indicator The outside temperature is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD). NOTE .
Page 230 Multi-function display (color LCD) ! Information screen Press the INFO button on the steering wheel to switch the item displayed on the information screen. Content Description Page Energy flow screen Displays energy flow. Electric components operating status screen Displays the operating status of the electric components and equipment. Prevention safety screen Displays the status of your vehicle.
Page 231 Multi-function display (color LCD) NOTE ! Energy flow screen ! Electric components operation screen . Indicators do not display for func- tions that are not equipped to the vehicle. . The indicators of functions that are not operating are displayed in gray. .
Page 232 Multi-function display (color LCD) ! Prevention safety screen ! EyeSight screen ! Favorite screen Favorite screen (display example) Telltale screen Lead vehicle indicator Steering angle Your own vehicle indicator This screen displays up to three optional Vehicle posture Stop lights pieces of information that can be selected Running condition Road line indicator...
Page 233 Multi-function display (color LCD) Item Details Item Details ! Weather information screen (if equipped) The posted speed limit of the road The engine coolant temperature is you are currently driving on is displayed. displayed.* The engine oil temperature is The calendar is displayed. displayed.
Page 234 Multi-function display (color LCD) satellite radio subscription. remain displayed on the screen. ! Fuel consumption screen . The weather forecast for the set ! Audio screen destination remains displayed until a new destination is set or until you reach the destination. .
Page 235: Setting Screen
Multi-function display (color LCD) When the INFO button on the steering & Setting screen ! Clock/date screen wheel is pressed and held on this screen, 1. Press and hold the INFO button on the the setting screen can be displayed. guidance screen.
Page 236 Multi-function display (color LCD) The menu lists are as follows. Items that can be set when stopped: Top menu 2nd menu Description Page Birthday Set a birthday. Date Anniversary Set an anniversary day. Go Back Return to the 1st menu. —...
Page 237 Multi-function display (color LCD) Top menu 2nd menu Description Page Engine Oil Set and adjust the oil maintenance notification date. Oil Filter Set and adjust the oil filter maintenance notification date. Tires Set and adjust the tire maintenance notification date. Maintenance Schedule Set and adjust the vehicle maintenance notification date.
Page 238 Multi-function display (color LCD) without applying the setting changes. ! Date settings You can set the date, time and 12h or 24h NOTE format settings. You can store a maximum of 5 birth- ! Current date and time setting days. For details about clock setting, refer to “Clock”...
Page 239 Multi-function display (color LCD) will not operate. . When charging starts, the high vol- tage battery cooling function operates if the high voltage battery temperature is hot. . The charging indicator is illuminated while the high voltage battery cooling function is on standby or operating. .
Page 240 Multi-function display (color LCD) any position other than “P”. than normal. . If the outside temperature becomes – The remote climate control sys- high while the high voltage battery tem is operated. heating function is operating, charging – “Charge Now” is implemented. may complete earlier than the “Depar- –...
Page 241 Multi-function display (color LCD) 3. Select “Set” to exit settings. Select “Go ! Charge cable connector lock Back” to return to the previous screen mode setting without applying the setting changes. Set the charge cable connector mode for locking/unlocking. ! Display/Beep settings You can set the display settings and volume settings.
Page 242 Multi-function display (color LCD) Restoring the screen control switches. For details about items, 2. Select “On” or “Off” to turn the display refer to “Favorite screen” FP228. of items on or off by using the control When the INFO button is operated after switches.
Page 243 Multi-function display (color LCD) 3. Select “Set” to exit settings. Select “Go NOTE ! Maintenance schedule setting Back” to return to the previous screen . The reminder will be displayed by The setting procedure is the same as without applying the setting changes. either date or distance in accordance “Engine oil setting”...
Page 244: How To Get The Source Code Using The Open Source
FP231. The license information and/or the source code of such FOSS can be found at the following URL. http://www.globaldenso.com/en/open- source/ivi/subaru/ 2. Select “Yes” or “No” by using the control switches. 2. Select “Yes” or “No” by using the control switches.
Page 245: Clock
Clock & Setting the clock manually 3-8. Clock 1. Turn the ignition switch to “ON”. For models with a SUBARU genuine navigation and/or audio system, the clock can be adjusted using either auto mode or manual mode. . Auto mode: Automatic clock adjust- ment .
Page 246: Setting The Clock Automatically
Clock & Regulatory information NOTE ! Models with navigation system The clock will be set automatically where a . Adjust the time, then select 12h GPS signal is available. display or 24h display from the format. . The Birthday/Anniversary and main- ! Models without navigation system The Bluetooth word mark and logos are...
Page 247: Light Control Switch
SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details. Also, the setting can be changed using the display. For de- tails, refer to “Vehicle Setting” FP221.
Page 248 Light control switch have your vehicle inspected by your The lights will remain illuminated for 30 NOTE SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. seconds* and then turn off. However, if The ON/OFF setting of this function can any of the following operations is done, the “...
Page 249: High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
*1: The setting for the period of time in which the mer) lights remain on by the welcome lighting function can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for details. ! Sensor for the auto on/off head-...
Page 250: High Beam Assist Function
(or vice versa). (non-operation) at SUBARU dealers. High beam assist indicator light When all of the following conditions are For more details, contact a SUBARU When the high beam assist function is met, the headlight will change to high dealer.
Page 251 Light control switch the next time the ignition switch is lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights ! How to temporarily lower the sensi- turned to the “OFF” position and the and license plate lights will be on. tivity of the high beam assist func- hybrid system is restarted.
Page 252: Daytime Running Light System
Light control switch formed or the stereo camera lenses ged from the high beam to the low beam. ing vehicle or the tail lights of a vehicle ahead illuminate on only one side. are dirty. – Your vehicle passes an oncoming –...
Page 253: Steering Responsive Headlight (Srh)
Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH) . The light control switch is in “AUTO”, 3-10. Steering Responsive “ ” or “OFF” (for Canada models). Headlight (SRH) . The select lever is in a position other than the “P” position. NOTE When the light control switch is in the “...
Page 254: Headlight Beam Leveler
“ON” When the vehicle is carrying a heavy load position. It indicates that SRH has been and the headlight beams are angled deactivated. Contact a SUBARU dealer for upwards, the driver of an oncoming vehicle an inspection. may experience glare.
Page 255: Turn Signal Lever
Turn signal lever 3-13. Turn signal lever For Canada models Front fog light indicator light Headlight switch The indicator light on the combination Fog light switch Right turn meter will illuminate when the front fog Lane change right signal lights are illuminated. The front fog lights will turn on when the Lane change left signal fog light switch is placed in the “...
Page 256: One-Touch Lane Changer
If the blade can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Otherwise the washer fluid can rubbers are frozen to the window Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for...
Page 257: Windshield Wiper And Washer Switches
Wiper and washer remove the streaks after operating the & Windshield wiper and washer fluid” FP446. windshield washer or if the wiper switches . Do not clean the blade rubbers operation is jerky, clean the outer sur- with gasoline or a solvent, such The wiper operates only when the ignition face of the windshield and rear window as paint thinner or benzine.
Page 258: Rear Window Wiper And Washer Switch
Wiper and washer NOTE ! Wiper intermittent time control ! Windshield washer The windshield washer fluid warning light illuminates when the washer fluid level in the tank has dropped to the lower limit. If the warning light illumi- nates, refill the tank with fluid. For the refilling procedure, refer to “Wind- shield washer fluid”...
Page 259: Mirrors
To reduce glare from the headlights of the . U.S.-spec. models: Non-operational vehicle behind you, pull the tab to the anti- . Other models: Operational glare position. This setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details. – CONTINUED –...
Page 260: Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass (If Equipped)
Mirrors & Auto-dimming mirror/com- 3. To adjust for compass zone variance: ! To Operate the Auto-Dimming Fea- pass (if equipped) (1) Find your current location and ture zone number on the map. Press the “ ” switch to turn the auto- (2) Press and hold the “...
Page 261: Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass With Homelink (If Equipped)
Mirrors & Auto-dimming mirror/com- cycle. the display, toggle the “ ” switch again until your current location zone pass with HomeLink ® ! To Operate the Compass Feature number appears. After you stop press- equipped) 1. To turn the compass feature on/off, ing the switch, your new zone number press and hold the “...
Page 262 Mirrors 1. Press and release the HomeLink but- gramming and/or operation of CAUTION ton that you would like to program. The HomeLink. HomeLink indicator light will flash orange . Before programming HomeLink . Keep the hand-held remote (gar- slowly (if not, refer to “Erasing HomeLink to a garage door opener or gate age door opener remote) of the Buttons”...
Page 263 Mirrors Indicator Light “Learn” button 3. While the HomeLink indicator light is flashing orange, press and hold the hand- 4. Press the HomeLink button that you 5. At the garage door opener motor, held remote button. Continue pressing the would like to program and observe the (security gate motor, etc.) locate the hand-held remote button until the indicator light.
Page 264 Mirrors ! Gate Operator / Canadian Pro- gramming Canadian radio-frequency laws require transmitter remote signals to “time-out” (or quit) after several seconds of transmis- sion, which may not be long enough for HomeLink to pick up the signal during programming. Similar to this Canadian law, some U.S.
Page 265 Mirrors the device during the “cycling” process Range may be reduced by obstacles such ! R e p r o g r a m m i n g a S i n g l e to prevent possible overheating. as houses or trees. You may have to slow HomeLink Button your vehicle speed to successfully receive To program a previously trained button,...
Page 266 Mirrors online at www.HomeLink.com and by calling the toll-free HomeLink-hotline www.youtube.com/HomeLinkGentex. at 1-800-355-3515. . U.S.-spec. models ! Using Two-Way Communication CAUTION FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not ex- pressly approved by the party re- sponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Page 267 Mirrors . Canada-spec. models HomeLink and the HomeLink house are ® ® registered trademarks of Gentex Corpora- tion. – CONTINUED –...
Page 268: Outside Mirrors
Mirrors & Outside mirrors ! Remote control mirror switch WARNING ! Convex mirror (passenger side) . W h e n p r o g r a m m i n g t h e HomeLink Wireless Control Sys- ® WARNING tem, you may be operating a garage door opener or other Objects look smaller in a convex...
Page 269: Defogger And Deicer
For climate control system, it is possible for the defogger and deicer system to be set to continuous operation mode by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details. Also, it is possible to set the defogger and deicer system for the continuous operation mode.
Page 270 Tilt/telescopic steering wheel NOTE 3-17. Tilt/telescopic steering wheel . Turn on the defogger and deicer system if the wipers are frozen to the windshield. WARNING . If the windshield is covered with snow, remove the snow so that the . Do not adjust the steering wheel windshield wiper deicer works effec- tilt/telescopic position while driv- tively.
Page 271 Tilt/telescopic steering wheel & Heated Steering Wheel sys- 1048F (408C) when the system is turned CAUTION on, the system will not heat the steering tem (if equipped) wheel. Then, the indicator light will . Use the Heated Steering Wheel The Heated Steering Wheel system continue to illuminate.
Page 272 Horn 3-18. Horn To sound the horn, push the horn pad.
Page 273: Climate Control
Climate control 4-6. Operating tips for heater and air 4-1. Ventilator control ..........270 conditioner.............276 Center ventilators ..........270 Heating .............. 276 Side ventilators ..........270 Climate control system initialization ....277 4-2. Climate control panel ........270 Water droplets during air conditioning 4-3.
Page 274: Ventilator Control
Ventilator control & Side ventilators 4-1. Ventilator control 4-2. Climate control panel & Center ventilators WARNING . The cooling function operates only when the hybrid system is running. . Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the support of others alone in your vehicle.
Page 275 Climate control panel Temperature control dial (Refer to “Auto- matic climate control operation” FP272 and/or “Temperature control” FP274.) AUTO button (Refer to “Automatic cli- mate control operation” FP272.) Air conditioner button (Refer to “Air conditioner control” FP275.) Air inlet selection button (Refer to “Air inlet selection”...
Page 276: Automatic Climate Control Operation
Automatic climate control operation decreases close to 328F (08C) & Sensors 4-3. Automatic climate con- . The controllable temperature range trol operation The sensors are located as follows. may vary depending on the regional specifications of the vehicle. When this mode is selected, the fan speed, .
Page 277: Manual Climate Control Operation
Manual climate control operation are delicate. If they are not treated properly 4-4. Manual climate control and become damaged, the system may operation not be able to control the interior tempera- ture correctly. To avoid damaging the & Airflow mode selection sensors, observe the following precau- Select the airflow mode by using the tions.
Page 278: Max A/C Mode
Manual climate control operation & MAX A/C mode For quicker cooling, press the MAX A/C button. When the MAX A/C mode is on, the following settings will be changed auto- matically. . The air conditioner will turn on. . The temperature will be set on the lowest.
Page 279: Fan Speed Control
Manual climate control operation & Fan speed control in the following cases. NOTE – When driving on a dusty road When outside air circulation is se- Select the preferred fan speed by turning – When you want cooling perfor- the fan speed control dial. lected, the system may automatically mance to increase (for example, in adjust the air inlet setting depending on...
Page 280: Defrosting
Defrosting pressing the button again returns the 4-5. Defrosting 4-6. Operating tips for heater system to the setting that had been and air conditioner selected before the defroster was acti- vated. & Heating . When driving using electronic motor, & To remove exterior frost or ice heating is done by a heat pump system.
Page 281: Climate Control System Initialization
Operating tips for heater and air conditioner though the set temperature is raised. & Water droplets during air & Cleaning ventilation grille – If frost has formed on the outside conditioning operation heat exchanger, the heating perfor- mance will decline. The frost can be removed from the outside heat ex- changer by operating the remote cli- mate control system before driving.
Page 282: Lubrication Oil Circulation In The Refrigerant Circuit
& Checking air conditioning your filter checked or replaced by your SUBARU dealer. For replacement, use system before summer sea- only a genuine SUBARU air filter kit. Check the air conditioner unit for refriger- CAUTION ant leaks, hose conditions, and proper operation each spring.
Page 283: Replacing The Cabin Air Filter
Air filtration system & Replacing the cabin air filter doing this, be careful not to damage the hinge. 1. Remove the glove box. NOTE We recommend that you take measures to protect the center console with masking tape first, so that you avoid scratching the center console with the glove box.
Page 284 Air filtration system 3. Replace the cabin air filter with a new 4. Reinstall the glove box, and connect one and then reinstall the cover. the damper shaft. 5. Close the glove box. CAUTION The arrow mark on the filter must point UP.
Page 285: Audio
Audio 5-2. Audio set............282 5-1. Antenna ............282...
Page 286 Antenna 5-1. Antenna 5-2. Audio set If your vehicle is equipped with a genuine SUBARU navigation system or audio system, refer to the separate navigation/ audio Owner’s Manual for details. The roof antenna is installed on the roof.
Page 287: Interior Equipment
Interior equipment 6-4. Accessory power outlets ........289 6-1. Interior lights........... 284 Use with a cigarette lighter (dealer option)..290 Map lights ............284 6-5. USB power supply ..........291 Dome light............284 How to use the USB power supply ..... 291 Cargo area light..........
Page 288: Interior Lights
Interior lights & Dome light 6-1. Interior lights ! Automatic illumination When the door interlock switch is in the “DOOR” position, the map lights illuminate CAUTION automatically in the following cases. . Any of the doors other than the rear When leaving your vehicle, make gate is opened.
Page 289: Cargo Area Light
To use the sun visor at a side window, which the lights remain on (OFF delay swing it down and move it sideways. timer) can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for details. The setting can also be...
Page 290: Sun Visor Extension Plate
Sun visors & Sun visor extension plate & Vanity mirror with light CAUTION Keep the vanity mirror cover closed while the car is being driven to avoid being distracted by the light. CAUTION With the sun visor positioned over the side window, you can use the sun visor exten- Do not pull out the extension plate sion plate to prevent glare through the gap...
Page 291: Storage Compartment
Storage compartment & Glove box & Center console 6-3. Storage compartment The center console box provides a storage space. CAUTION . Always keep the storage com- partment closed while driving to reduce the risk of injury in the event of a sudden stop or an accident.
Page 292: Bottle Holders
Storage compartment NOTE . Take care to avoid spills. Bev- could spill when opening/closing erages, if hot, might scald you the door or while driving and, if With the divider taken out, the cup and/or your passengers. Spilled the beverage is hot, it could scald holder can be used as a storage box.
Page 293: Accessory Power Outlets
Accessory power outlets 6-4. Accessory power outlets . Use only electrical appliances which are designed for 12 V DC. The maximum power rating of an Electrical power (12 V DC) is available at appliance that can be connected any of the accessory power outlets when is 120 W.
Page 294: Use With A Cigarette Lighter (Dealer Option)
A cigarette lighter plug is phone, that may damage the available from your SUBARU dealer. portion of the socket’s internal The cigarette lighter operates only when mechanism that causes a cigar- the ignition switch is in the “ON”...
Page 295: Usb Power Supply
USB power supply connect the device using the special 6-5. USB power supply . If a device is connected for a long cable. time when the engine is not . When a device that communicates running, the battery may be dis- CAUTION with a PC is connected, power supply charged.
Page 296: Ashtray (Dealer Option)
Ashtray (dealer option) 6-6. Ashtray (dealer option) CAUTION . Do not use ashtrays as waste receptacles or leave a lighted cigarette in an ashtray. This could cause a fire. . Always extinguish matches and cigarettes before putting them into the ashtray, and then close the ashtray securely.
Page 297: Floor Mat
. Be sure to use a genuine SUBARU floor mat or an equiva- lent designed with grommets in the correct locations. . Make sure that the driver’s floor...
Page 298: Assist Grip
Assist grip 6-8. Assist grip 6-9. Coat hook CAUTION Do not attach heavy objects to the assist grip. Doing so could break it and damage the object. Assist grip A coat hook is attached to the rear passenger’s assist grip. The assist grip is to be held to support the body of the passengers when they are in the seat and the vehicle is moving.
Page 299: Shopping Bag Hook
Shopping bag hook 6-10. Shopping bag hook 6-11. Cargo area cover WARNING Obey the following instructions. The cargo area cover is provided for CAUTION covering the cargo area and to protect its . Do not hang coat hangers or contents from direct sunlight. This cover is other hard or pointed objects on Do not hang items on the shopping detachable to make room for additional...
Page 300: Stowage Of The Cargo Area Cover
Cargo area cover & Stowage of the cargo area cover Insert both ends of the cargo area cover 2. Bend the cargo area cover ends aligned with the guides. together. To remove the cover housing, pull out the Label cover. Fastener strip (short) Fastener strip (long) NOTE...
Page 301: Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
Cargo tie-down hooks 6-12. Cargo tie-down hooks CAUTION . If the cargo area cover is not fixed securely, it will open suddenly and may cause injury. . When the cargo area cover needs to be opened for use, make sure there are no people or cargo around.
Page 302: Rear View Camera
Rear view camera 6-13. Rear view camera Refer to the separate navigation/audio Owner’s Manual.
Page 303: Starting And Operating
Starting and operating Brake system ............. 319 7-1. Fuel ..............301 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ..... 320 Fuel requirements..........301 7-9. ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .......321 Fuel filler door and cap........302 ABS self-check ..........321 7-2. State emission testing (U.S. only)....305 ABS warning light ..........
Page 304 Starting and operating Canceling the Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) 7-16. Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system operation ..........353 system ............345 Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system ON/OFF setting ..........354 overview............346 RAB warning indicator ........355 Operating conditions ..........
Page 305: Fuel
Contact your system performance may deteriorate and only some examples of fuel containing SUBARU dealer if you use a fuel with the the CHECK ENGINE warning light/Mal- more than 15% ethanol). specified octane rating and your vehicle function indicator light may turn on.
Page 306: Fuel Filler Door And Cap
! Locations of the fuel filler door and which are designed to reduce vehicle problems which result from the use of the door release switch emissions. SUBARU approves the use of improper fuel are not covered under the reformulated gasoline. SUBARU Limited Warranty.
Page 307 If the error message does not turn off, panel. consult a SUBARU dealer. When the switch is pressed, a message is . Complete fueling within 30 minutes displayed on the combination meter (color after pressing the fuel door release LCD).
Page 308 Fuel turn the ignition switch to the . Stop refueling when the auto- “OFF” position first and then matic stop mechanism on the close all vehicle doors and win- fuel nozzle activates. If you con- dows. Make sure that there are no tinue to add fuel, temperature lighted cigarettes, open flames or changes or other conditions...
Page 309: State Emission Testing (U.s. Only)
SUBARU Limited Warranty. light may illuminate. Refer to “CHECK Testing of an AWD model must ENGINE warning light/Malfunction in- . Always use a genuine SUBARU NEVER be performed on a single dicator light” FP197. fuel filler cap. If you use the two-wheel dynamometer.
Page 310 State emission testing (U.S. only) served, there are no stored diagnostic on a dynamometer, tell your emission its contractors or licensees. inspector not to place your SUBARU trouble codes, and the OBDII readiness monitors are all complete. AWD vehicle on a two-wheel dynam- California and a number of federal states ometer.
Page 311: Preparing To Drive
Preparing to drive 7-3. Preparing to drive 7-4. Starting and stopping the CAUTION hybrid system Trapping small animals in the cool- You should perform the following checks ing fan and belts of the engine may & General precautions when and adjustments every day before you result in a malfunction.
Page 312: Safety Precautions For "Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System
(repeated Contact a SUBARU dealer imme- driving of a distance in which the diately. Refer to “Safety precautions” FP153. engine has not warmed up sufficiently).
Page 313 Starting and stopping the hybrid system cefully, press the push-button ignition 4. Make sure the select lever is in the “P” ignition switch. Instead, press switch. position. The hybrid system cannot be the push-button ignition switch . The engine start procedures may not started when the select lever is in the “N”...
Page 314: Stopping The Hybrid System
Check that vehicle in a safe place, and con- 3. Press the push-button ignition switch. the operation indicator on the push- tact a SUBARU dealer immedi- The hybrid system will stop, and the power button ignition switch turns green, and ately.
Page 315: Automatic Shut Down
Starting and stopping the hybrid system 10 minute count. When approximately 10 NOTE ! When the steering lock cannot be minutes have passed, a message is released Although you can stop the hybrid displayed on the combination meter. At system by operating the push-button this time, the buzzer sounds for 5 seconds, ignition switch, do not stop the hybrid and then the hybrid system automatically...
Page 316: Continuously Variable Transmission
. When parking the vehicle, first lock function. Immediately contact your WARNING securely apply the parking brake nearest SUBARU dealer. and then place the select lever in Do not shift from the “P” or “N” the “P” position. Do not park for a position into the “D”, “B”...
Page 317: Select Lever
Continuously variable transmission & Select lever When you park the vehicle, first apply the parking brake firmly, then shift into the “P” ! Select lever positions position. Do not hold the vehicle with only the mechanical friction of the transmission. To shift the select lever from the “P”...
Page 318: Selection Of "B
Continuously variable transmission Avoid coasting with the transmission in & Selection of “B” selected for an extended period of neutral. Engine braking and regenerative time. braking have no effect in this condition. ! D (Drive) WARNING This position is for normal driving. The Do not drive the vehicle with the transmission shifts automatically and con- select lever in the “N”...
Page 319: Shift Lock Function
“N” position, the select lever may not in the shift lock system or the vehicle be moved to the “P” position without control system. Contact a SUBARU dealer depressing the brake pedal and pressing for an inspection as soon as possible.
Page 320: Driving Tips
Con- This phenomenon does not indicate a tact a SUBARU dealer for an inspection as malfunction. soon as possible. The linear acceleration characteristic of...
Page 321: Sport (S) Mode
SI-DRIVE driving use. personal adventure. you contact your SUBARU dealer. The Intelligent (I) mode provides well- & SI-DRIVE switches balanced performance with greater fuel efficiency and smooth driveability without stress. Power delivery is moderate during acceleration for maximum fuel efficiency.
Page 322: Power Steering
Drive carefully to this may result in a malfunction of the the nearest SUBARU dealer and power steering control system. have the vehicle inspected immedi- ately.
Page 323: Braking
Braking NOTE a loss of control of the vehicle. Keep 7-8. Braking driving straight ahead while gradually . When the following operations are & Braking tips reducing speed. Then slowly pull off the performed, an operating sound from road to a safe location. the electronic brake boost control module may be heard.
Page 324: Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
If the brake pedal may feel heavy, im- charged, it is not recharged by regen- mediately stop the vehicle in a safe erative braking. location, and request instructions from a SUBARU dealer. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
Page 325: Abs (Anti-Lock Brake System)
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) caused by an automatic functional test of 7-9. ABS (Anti-lock Brake following distance from other the ABS being carried out and does not vehicles. System) indicate a malfunction. . When driving on badly surfaced roads, gravel roads, icy roads, or The ABS prevents the lock-up of wheels &...
Page 326: Electronic Brake Force Distribution (Ebd) System
ABS and uses some of the ABS compo- tion. Drive carefully to the nearest nents to perform its function of optimizing SUBARU dealer and have the system the distribution of braking force. If any of inspected. the ABS components used by the EBD...
Page 327: Vehicle Dynamics Control System
Dynamics Control system could ea- vehicle, have an inspection of by a SUBARU dealer immedi- sily lead to a serious accident. that system performed by an ately. authorized SUBARU dealer.
Page 328: System Features
Vehicle Dynamics Control system . Skid Suppression Function roads . The Vehicle Dynamics Control system helps prevent unstable – On unfinished roads The skid suppression function is designed vehicle motion such as skidding to help maintain directional stability by – When the vehicle is towing a using control of the brakes and suppressing the wheels’...
Page 329: Vehicle Dynamics Control Off Switch
Vehicle Dynamics Control system & Vehicle Dynamics Control NOTE OFF switch . When the switch has been pressed to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system, the Vehicle Dynamics Control system automatically reacti- vates itself the next time the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” position and the hybrid system is restarted.
Page 330: X-Mode
SUBARU dealer. tremely steep downhill, frozen, . Observe the following precau- muddy or sandy roads.
Page 331: To Activate/Deactivate The X-Mode
X-MODE easier control of the steering wheel. . If the hill descent control function has operated continuously for a long time, the temperature of the & To activate/deactivate the brake disc may increase and the X-MODE hill descent control function may be temporarily disabled.
Page 332: Hill Descent Control Function
X-MODE (40 km/h) or more while the X-MODE is temperature increases. In this case, the . During braking by the hill descent activated, a buzzer will sound once and mode will change to the Intelligent (I) control function, the hill descent con- the X-MODE will be deactivated.
Page 333: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (U.s.-Spec. Models)
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models) 7-13. Tire pressure monitor- never brake suddenly. Instead, ! Hill descent control indicator perform the following procedure. ing system (TPMS) (U.S.- Otherwise, an accident involving spec. models) serious vehicle damage and ser- ious personal injury could occur. (1) Keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed.
Page 334 This may four road wheels. Contact your cause poor reception of the signals SUBARU dealer as soon as pos- from the tire pressure sensors, and sible for tire and sensor replace- the tire pressure monitoring system ment and/or system resetting.
Page 335: Parking Your Vehicle
Parking your vehicle & Electronic parking brake 7-14. Parking your vehicle tires to prevent the vehicle from moving and we recommend that you contact your SUBARU deal- WARNING . Never leave unattended children or pets in the vehicle. They could CAUTION...
Page 336 Parking your vehicle not released. drive, always make sure that the . The electronic parking brake system parking brake has been released uses motors to apply the parking brake. and the electronic parking brake Therefore, operating sounds from the indicator light has turned off. motors will be heard when applying or .
Page 337 Parking your vehicle slope. . Any door is open. an uphill slope with the brake pedal depressed. In this case, the electronic – You operate the electronic park- . The driver’s seatbelt is not fastened. parking brake indicator light and the ing brake switch after the ignition .
Page 338 Parking your vehicle . If the Hill Holder function activates To activate: Press the Hill Holder switch. ! Emergency brake automatically and the driver releases To deactivate: Press the Hill Holder the function manually and continues to switch again. CAUTION park, the function will not activate Deactivate the Hill Holder function under automatically again.
Page 339: Parking Tips
SUBARU dealer. When facing downhill, the front wheels should be turned into the curb. When parking on a hill, always turn the steering wheel.
Page 340: Bsd/Rcta
BSD/RCTA 7-15. BSD/RCTA at all even when a vehicle is present ! Blind Spot Detection (BSD) in a neighboring lane or approach- ing from either side. The BSD/RCTA consists of rear corner The driver is responsible for paying radars with Blind Spot Detection and Rear attention to the rear and side areas Cross Traffic Alert.
Page 341 BSD/RCTA ! Lane Change Assist (LCA) ! Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) BSD/RCTA approach indicator light . If the driver operates the turn signal Operating range Operating range lever in the direction which the BSD/RCTA The system warns the driver of dangers as The system notifies the driver of another approach indicator light is illuminating, the follows.
Page 342: System Operation
(C) is passing in front of your vehicle. Vehicle that may not be detected. SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. Always be sure to check the surround- Parked vehicle ings with your eyes when reversing the –...
Page 343 RCTA OFF indicator has appeared for a cargo). prolonged time, have the system in- – Vehicles that are not approaching spected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as your vehicle even though they are in possible. the detection area (either on a...
Page 344: Bsd/Rcta Approach Indicator Light/Warning Buzzer
BSD/RCTA & BSD/RCTA approach indica- driver of dangers under the following ! BSD/RCTA approach warning buz- conditions. tor light/warning buzzer zer (only when reversing) . While the indicator light illuminates, if A warning buzzer sounds along with When the BSD/RCTA is active, the BSD/ you operate the turn signal lever toward flashing of the BSD/RCTA approach in- RCTA approach indicator light will operate...
Page 345: Bsd/Rcta Off Indicator
BSD/RCTA – When there is a difference in height away is driving on the near side of its between your lane and the neighboring lane from your vehicle. lane. & BSD/RCTA OFF indicator – Immediately after the BSD/RCTA is activated by pressing the BSD/RCTA ! System temporary stops OFF switch.
Page 346: Bsd/Rcta Warning Indicator
This display appears when a malfunction BSD/RCTA OFF indicator occurs in the system. Contact a SUBARU This display appears when the detectabil- dealer and have the system inspected. ity of the radar sensors is reduced. Once...
Page 347: Certification For The Bsd/Rcta
BSD/RCTA RCTA is deactivated. & Certification for the BSD/ ! Canada-spec. models RCTA Press the switch again to activate the BSD/ RCTA. The BSD/RCTA OFF indicator will ! U.S.-spec. models disappear. FCC ID: OAYSRR3A When this occurs, the BSD/RCTA ap- proach indicator light on the side of the CAUTION rearview mirror illuminates for a few...
Page 348: Handling Of Radar Sensors
If the radar sensors require repair or replacement, or the bumper area around the radar sensors requires repair, paintwork or replacement, con- tact your SUBARU dealer for assis- tance. Sensors The radar sensors, one on each side of the vehicle, are mounted inside the rear bumper.
Page 349: Reverse Automatic Braking (Rab) System
. Accelerator pedal operation status mised. with a warning sound and may activate the . Brake pedal operation status vehicle’s brakes automatically. . Do not remove the SUBARU gen- . Select lever position uine navigation and/or audio sys- WARNING . Outside temperature tem.
Page 350: Reverse Automatic Braking (Rab) System Overview
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system fied is provided to a research institution for statistical processing or similar purposes. & Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system overview The system detects objects using sonar sensors installed in the rear bumper. . If the system determines a possible collision with an object in the reversing direction, automatic deceleration will be activated.
Page 351: Operating Conditions
Automatic Braking (RAB) system will system will operate when all of the follow- not operate. Promptly contact a ing conditions are met. SUBARU dealer to have the system inspected. – The EyeSight warning indicator is illuminated. – RAB warning indicator Detecting range (width): Approximately 6 .
Page 352 Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system near the sonar sensor are being . The system may not be able to detect . The system may not be able to damaged. the following objects. properly detect objects or may cause a system malfunction when the follow- –...
Page 353 Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system Parts attached to the rear bumper objects or walls are adjacent to the near the sonar sensor: vehicle such as narrow tunnels, narrow bridges, narrow roads or – Commercial electronic parts (fog narrow garages. light, fender pole, radio antenna) or –...
Page 354: Reverse Automatic Braking (Rab) System Operation
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system . In circumstances such as the follow- & Reverse Automatic Braking ing, it may not be possible to avoid a (RAB) system operation collision even when the system oper- When the Reverse Automatic Braking ates normally. (RAB) system is in operation, the range –...
Page 355 Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system Guideline of detecting range ! Obstacle detected and alert level Alert level Range of detected object* Distance indicator Alarm pattern Long proximity (ob- 35 in (90 cm) or more Green No warning sound ject detected) Medium proximity alert (approaching the 28 to 35 in (70 to 90 cm)
Page 356 Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system When an object is detected in the rever- sing direction, the range of detected object will be shown on the audio/navigation monitor. A warning alarm will sound and, depend- ing on the speed, either torque control to generate engine braking or automatic braking will be applied.
Page 357: Canceling The Reverse Automatic Braking (Rab) System Operation
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system The system will operate again the next & Canceling the Reverse Auto- WARNING time the select lever is shifted to “R” matic Braking (RAB) system position. Depress the brake pedal immedi- operation ately after the system stops the NOTE The Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) vehicle by automatic braking.
Page 358: Reverse Automatic Braking (Rab) System On/Off Setting
“ON” position again, consult your SUBARU dealer. . The settings will be restored as follows when the select lever is shifted to the “R” position next time.
Page 359: Rab Warning Indicator
If any system, observe the following precau- strong impact is applied to the rear tions. bumper, contact a SUBARU dealer to have the system inspected. . Do not disassemble the sonar sensors. NOTE If the sonar sensors require repair or...
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Page 361: Driving Tips
Roof tent............370 8-8. On-road and off-road driving......362 8-11. Trailer hitch ............372 Before driving............. 362 Connecting a SUBARU genuine trailer hitch ..373 During driving ............ 363 If not towing a trailer .......... 374 After driving ............363 8-12. Trailer towing ..........375 8-9.
Page 362: New Vehicle Break-In Driving - The First 1,000 Miles (1,600 Km)
New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) 8-1. New vehicle break-in 8-2. Fuel economy hints 8-3. Engine exhaust gas (car- driving – the first 1,000 miles bon monoxide) (1,600 km) The following suggestions will help to save fuel.
Page 363: Catalytic Converter
Catalytic converter your vehicle checked and repaired by an . If at any time you suspect that 8-4. Catalytic converter authorized SUBARU dealer. exhaust fumes are entering the vehicle, have the problem . Do not apply undercoating or rust checked and corrected as soon prevention treatment to the heat shield of as possible.
Page 364: Periodic Inspections
Periodic inspections 8-5. Periodic inspections 8-6. Driving in foreign coun- 8-7. Driving tips for AWD tries models To keep your vehicle in the best condition at all times, always have the recom- When planning to use your vehicle in WARNING mended maintenance services listed in another country: the maintenance schedule in the “War-...
Page 365 – Clearance between the body sand. By shifting power between the front ing items than that specified in the “War- and tires and rear wheels, SUBARU AWD can also ranty and Maintenance Booklet”. It also may be dangerous and provide added traction during acceleration –...
Page 366: On-Road And Off-Road Driving
But please keep in mind that an AWD CAUTION Wheel Drive model could easily SUBARU is a passenger car and is neither lead to a serious accident. a conventional off-road vehicle nor an all- . Frequent driving of an AWD mod- terrain vehicle.
Page 367: During Driving
On-road and off-road driving . Secure all cargo carried inside the wheel and injure your hands. Instead, body. Clear off any such matter from the vehicle and make certain that it is not piled drive with your fingers and thumbs on the underbody.
Page 368: Winter Driving
Winter driving because they may damage the paint of 8-9. Winter driving freeze additive. Washer fluids the vehicle. containing non-methanol anti- & Operation during cold weath- freeze agents should be used If you fill the reservoir tank with a fluid with only if they provide cold weather a different concentration from the one protection without damaging...
Page 369: Driving On Snowy And Icy Roads
If your SUBARU is not going to be used for covered with snow, or has been roads. This may cause loss of vehi-...
Page 370: Corrosion Protection
Winter driving stuck on the wiper arm, pull off the road to ! Wiper operation when snowing If all the four tires are not the a safe place, then remove it. If you stop the same for items (a) to (h), serious Before driving in cold weather, make sure vehicle at road side, use the hazard mechanical damage could be...
Page 371: Tire Chains
Loading your vehicle your vehicle, be sure to use the correct tire structions, especially regarding max- 8-10. Loading your vehicle size and type. You must install four winter imum vehicle speed. tires that are of the same size, construc- To help avoid damage to your vehicle, tion, brand and load range and you should WARNING drive slowly, readjust or remove the...
Page 372: Vehicle Capacity Weight
Loading your vehicle CAUTION WARNING Do not carry spray cans, containers . When you carry something inside with flammable or corrosive liquids the vehicle, secure it whenever or any other dangerous items inside you can to prevent it from being the vehicle.
Page 373: Gvwr And Gawr
Loading your vehicle & GVWR and GAWR (Gross Ve- vehicle capacity weight. & Roof rail hicle Weight Rating and In addition, the total weight applied to each Gross Axle Weight Rating) axle (GAW) must never exceed the GAWR. The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by relocating luggage inside the vehicle.
Page 374: Roof Tent
Loading your vehicle Drive carefully. Avoid rapid starts, hard does not exceed 176 lbs (80 kg). CAUTION cornering and abrupt stops. Crosswind Overloading may cause damage effects will be increased. to the vehicle. . The roof rail load limit for sta- tionary vehicles (700 lbs (317 kg)) .
Page 375 Loading your vehicle The total weight on the roof rails – ! When the vehicle is parked on level including the roof crossbars, roof tent, ground and all occupants and contents in the roof tent – must not exceed either the vehicle’s roof rail load limit (700 lbs (317 kg)), evenly distributed, or the load limit of the roof crossbars, whichever is lower.
Page 376: Trailer Hitch
Permissible trailer weight agree that specifications such of an accident if the SUBARU changes depending on the situa- as the maximum gross trailer genuine trailer hitch or a stan- tion.
Page 377: Connecting A Subaru Genuine Trailer Hitch
Trailer hitch The maximum gross trailer weight and & Connecting a SUBARU genu- 1. Insert the ball mount into the hitch maximum gross tongue weight are indi- receiver tube. ine trailer hitch cated in the following table. 2. Insert the hitch pin into the hole located...
Page 378: If Not Towing A Trailer
NOTE the safety chain hooks. . Be sure to check the hitch pin and . A genuine SUBARU hitch is avail- safety pin for positive locking able from your SUBARU dealer. placement before towing a trailer.
Page 379: Trailer Towing
(engine, tion of your vehicle. Seek the advice of transmission, differential, wheel bearings, your SUBARU dealer to assist you in etc.) for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of purchasing a hitch and other necessary driving. After approximately the first 600...
Page 380 Trailer towing Conditions Maximum total trailer weight ! Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating When towing a trailer without brakes. 1,000 lbs (453 kg) (GVWR) When towing a trailer with brakes. When towing a trailer on a long uphill grade continuously for over 5 miles (8 km) with an 750 lbs (340 kg) outside temperature of 1048F (408C) or above.
Page 381 110 lbs (50 kg) range. cle. The front and rear GAWR of your vehicle that is given by SUBARU are also shown on the certification label located at the bottom of driver’s side door pillar.
Page 382: Connecting A Trailer
Bathroom scale The tongue load can be adjusted by proper draulic brake system in your vehicle. *: The jack can be purchased at a SUBARU distribution of the load in the trailer. Never Direct connection would cause the dealer. When using a general-purpose jack,...
Page 383: Trailer Towing Tips
Towing connected properly, please consult your trailer without safety chains could SUBARU dealer. Check for proper opera- create a traffic safety hazard if the tion of the turn signals and the brake lights trailer separates from the hitch due...
Page 384 (RAB) system, consult your trailer’s turn signal lights flash when SUBARU dealer for additional the vehicle’s turn signal lever is oper- ! Before starting out on a trip information about towing a trai- ated.
Page 385 SUBARU vehicle wheels to the inside of the turn. In a dealer. tight turn, the trailer could hit your vehicle.
Page 386 Trailer towing – “If you park your vehicle in case of 3. When the wheel blocks are in place, an emergency” FP384 release the regular brakes slowly until the blocks absorb the load. – “Engine and hybrid system over- heating” FP398 4.
Page 387: In Case Of Emergency
In case of emergency 9-8. Access key fob – if access key fob 9-1. If you park your vehicle in case of does not operate properly......404 an emergency..........384 Locking and unlocking ........404 9-2. Maintenance tools .......... 384 Switching power status ........405 Tool locations.............
Page 388: If You Park Your Vehicle In Case Of An Emergency
. Screwdriver . Towing hook (eye bolt) . Wheel nut wrench *: The jack and the jack strap can be purchased at a SUBARU dealer. & Tool locations Remove the maintenance tool box cover The hazard warning flasher should be under the left side front seat.
Page 389: Using The Jack (If Equipped)
Maintenance tools wrench are stored as shown in the follow- ing illustration. Towing hook (eye bolt) 4. Put wheel blocks at the front and rear Screwdriver of the tire diagonally opposite the tire that Under the left side front seat you are going to replace.
Page 390: Flat Tires
Flat tires 6. Place the jack under the side sill at the the wheel nut wrench. 9-3. Flat tires front or rear jack-up point closest to the tire that you are going to replace. If you have a flat tire while driving, never brake suddenly;...
Page 391 We recommend that you have punctured. the sealed tire changed by your nearest – The expiration date of the SUBARU dealer. You may reuse the wheel sealant has passed. if the attached sealant is wiped off, but the – The tire is punctured by...
Page 392 We recommend that so that you are able to seal the flat of a power supply or a battery you consult your SUBARU dealer tire without being in danger. other than DC 12 V. or tire dealer for advice.
Page 393 Flat tires ! Location of the flat tire repair kit ! Contents of the flat tire repair kit Air compressor (front side) Air gauge Flat tire repair kit Air compressor Power plug Air compressor Sealant bottle Sealant bottle Quick reference guide Speed limit label The flat tire repair kit is stored in the portion shown in the illustration.
Page 394 Flat tires . Stop the vehicle again, check and, if the sealant, allergy symptoms necessary, adjust the pressure of the may occur. damaged tire. . After that, you can continue to drive carefully no faster than 50 mph (80 km/h) and within the maximum distance of 125 miles (200 km).
Page 395 Flat tires Valve Connect the hose from the bottle to the tire 3. Turn the bottle upside down and tilt the valve stem tightly. bottle cap into the bottle holder of the air 2. Connect the air compressor hose to compressor.
Page 396 . If tire pressure doesn’t reach the green zone for 10 minutes, this kit will be unable to seal the tire. Please contact your SUBARU dealer for help. NOTE 5. While filling the tire with air, attach the speed limit label on the position shown in .
Page 397 Flat tires air and fasten the valve cap. 6. Turn the air compressor power switch 7. Stow the kit back in the vehicle and Connect the hose of the bottle to the valve off when the air pressure reaches the drive your vehicle immediately for 10 green zone of the air gauge.
Page 398: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
(TPMS) (U.S.-spec. leakage at the valve stem. models) Before the tire is removed from the rim, inform your SUBARU dealer or other tire dealer that the tire contains sealant. CAUTION 8. After driving for 10 minutes or 3 miles...
Page 399 SUBARU dealer to have the sys- sensor that is installed in each wheel when cant damage and a fast leak that tem inspected.
Page 400: Jump Starting
Have the vehicle inspected at . 12 V battery fluid is SULFURIC . Be sure the jumper cables and a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. ACID. Do not let it come in clamps on them do not have...
Page 401 Jump starting (1) Connect one jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal on the discharged 12 V 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 402: Engine And Hybrid System Overheating
. Turn the ignition switch to the “OFF” position and get everyone away from the WARNING vehicle until it cools down. . Contact an authorized SUBARU deal- . Never remove the radiator cap and radiator cap for inverter with converter assembly until the &...
Page 403: If The Hybrid System Is Overheating
If coolant was added as an emergency measure, have the vehicle inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. 6. When 5 minutes or more have passed after stopping the hybrid system, start the hybrid system.
Page 404: Towing
For the locations of these motor (traction motor) are on the tools, refer to “Tool locations” FP384. your SUBARU dealer or a commercial ground when towing, the electric towing service. Observe the following motor may continue to generate procedures for safety.
Page 405 Towing the vehicle and stow it in the tool bucket. ! Rear towing hook Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper. 1. Remove the towing hook, screwdriver, and jack handle from storage area of the WARNING vehicle. For the tool storage locations, refer to “Tool locations”...
Page 406 Towing After towing, remove the towing hook from ! Front tie-down hooks the vehicle and stow it in the tool bucket. Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper. WARNING . Do not use the towing hook for purposes other than towing your vehicle.
Page 407: Using A Flat-Bed Truck
. Transport by flat-bed truck may cause the headlights to become misaligned. In such a case, have the headlight alignment checked by a SUBARU dealer after trans- porting the vehicle by flat-bed truck. This is the best way to transport your Rear tie-down hole vehicle.
Page 408: Electronic Parking Brake - If The Electronic Parking Brake Cannot Be Released
9-8. Access key fob – if ac- – if the electronic parking cess key fob does not operate brake cannot be released properly Contact your SUBARU dealer and have CAUTION your SUBARU dealer release the electro- nic parking brake. Keep metallic objects, magnetic...
Page 409: Switching Power Status
If the power does not switch even turns to the “ACC” or “ON” position, while though the above procedure was fol- depressing the brake pedal, press the lowed precisely, contact your SUBARU push-button ignition switch. dealer. & Starting the hybrid system NOTE 1.
Page 410: Hybrid System - If The Hybrid System Does Not Start
Have the vehicle in- low (approximately below −228F (−308C)). spected by your SUBARU dealer. . The electronic key may not be function- ing properly. . There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Page 411: Opened
Charge port door – if the charge port door cannot be opened 9-11. Charge port door – if the charge port door cannot be opened In the event that you cannot open the charge port door, you can open it from inside the cargo area.
Page 412: Charge Cable - If The Charge Cable Cannot Be Removed
Charge cable – if the charge cable cannot be removed 9-12. Charge cable – if the 9-13. Rear gate – if the rear charge cable cannot be re- gate cannot be opened moved In the event that you cannot open the rear gate by operating the rear gate opener In the event that you cannot remove the button, you can open it from inside the...
Page 413: Moonroof (If Equipped) - If The Moonroof Does Not Close
If your vehicle is involved in an checked by a SUBARU dealer. accident, be sure to inspect the ground under the vehicle before restarting the hybrid system. If you...
Page 414: Automatic Door Locking/Unlocking Operation When Involved In An Accident
FP172. Have the system inspected by a When the vehicle sustains a strong impact SUBARU dealer. which may trigger the airbags to deploy, . The doors unlock automatically the door locks may be unlocked automa- while driving.
Page 415: Appearance Care
Appearance care 10-3. Cleaning the interior ........415 10-1. Exterior care..........412 Seat fabric ............415 Washing ............. 412 Leather seat materials ........415 Waxing and polishing ......... 413 Synthetic leather upholstery....... 416 Cleaning alloy wheels ......... 414 Seatbelt ............. 416 10-2.
Page 416: Exterior Care
Exterior care to scratch the camera lens. Do not use a 10-1. Exterior care contacting sharp ends. washing brush directly on the camera . Do not use any organic solvents lens. The image quality of the rear view & Washing when washing the surface of the camera may deteriorate.
Page 417: Waxing And Polishing
Carefully flush the suspension coat. When in doubt, it is always best to and axle parts, as they are particularly contact your SUBARU dealer or an auto Always wash and dry the vehicle before prone to mud and sand buildup. Do not use paint specialist.
Page 418: Cleaning Alloy Wheels
Contact above freezing. your SUBARU dealer to perform this kind...
Page 419: Cleaning The Interior
If If the stain does not come out, try a your SUBARU is to be parked for a long commercially-available fabric cleaner. time in bright sunlight, it is recommended Use the cleaner on a hidden place and that the seats and head restraints be –...
Page 420: Synthetic Leather Upholstery
. Do not spray neutral detergent The synthetic leather material used on the meter panel, and switches. directly onto the monitor. Doing SUBARU may be cleaned using mild soap so could damage the monitor’s or detergent and water, after first vacuum- CAUTION components.
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Page 423: Maintenance And Service
Maintenance and service 11-11. Front differential gear oil and rear 11-1. Maintenance schedule........421 differential gear oil........434 11-2. Maintenance precautions ......421 Recommended grade and viscosity ....434 Before checking or servicing in the engine 11-12. Brake fluid ............434 compartment ............ 422 Checking the fluid level........
Page 424 Maintenance and service Backup light............458 11-19. 12 V battery ..........452 License plate light..........458 11-20. Fuses ............454 Map light............459 11-21. Installation of accessories ......455 Vanity mirror light ..........459 11-22. Replacing bulbs .......... 455 Dome light and cargo area light......459 Headlights ............
Page 425: Maintenance Schedule
. Always use the proper tools and are shown in the “Warranty and Mainte- done by an authorized SUBARU dealer. make certain that they are well nance Booklet”. For details, read the If you perform maintenance and service by maintained.
Page 426: Before Checking Or Servicing In The Engine Compartment
NOTE CAUTION This may cause a fire. SUBARU does not endorse the use of . When the ignition switch is in the non-SUBARU approved flushing sys- . Do not contact the engine cover “ON” position, the cooling fan...
Page 427: When Checking Or Servicing In The Engine Compartment While The Engine Is Running
WARNING . Do not install accessories other A running engine can be dangerous. than genuine SUBARU parts to Keep your fingers, hands, clothing, the engine hood. If the engine hair and tools away from the cooling hood becomes too heavy, the...
Page 428 Engine hood 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 429: Engine Compartment Overview
Engine compartment overview 11-4. Engine compartment overview Brake fluid reservoir (page 434) Fuse box (page 454) 12 V battery (page 452) Windshield washer tank (page 446) Radiator cap for engine (page 429) Engine oil filler cap (page 426) Engine coolant reservoir (page 429) Engine oil filter (page 427) Radiator cap for inverter with converter assembly (page 430)
Page 430: Engine Oil
Under the following conditions, oil oil to drain back into the oil pan before SUBARU dealer who may perform a test checking the level. consumption can be increased and thus under controlled conditions.
Page 431: Changing The Oil And Oil Filter
Fully trained mechanics are on standby pipe, be sure to wipe it off. at a SUBARU dealer to utilize the special tools, spare parts and recom- To add engine oil, remove the engine oil...
Page 432: Recommended Grade And Viscosity
Mixing with a different coolant will re- duce the life of the coolant. When necessary to top up the coolant for any reason, use only SUBARU SUPER COOLANT. If the SUBARU SUPER COOLANT is diluted with another brand or...
Page 433: Cooling Fan, Hose And Connections
Cooling system SUBARU dealer to check for leaks, da- Check the coolant level at each fuel stop. type, the maintenance interval is mage, or looseness. shortened to that of the mixing 1. Check the coolant level on the outside coolant.
Page 434: Inverter With Converter Assembly Coolant
Cooling system ! Changing the coolant It may be difficult to change the coolant. Have the coolant changed by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. The coolant should be changed according to the maintenance schedule in the “War- ranty and Maintenance Booklet”.
Page 435: Air Cleaner Element
CAUTION When replacing the air cleaner ele- 3. After refilling the reserve tank and the ment, use a genuine SUBARU air radiator, reinstall the cap and check that cleaner element. If it is not used, the rubber gaskets inside the radiator cap there is the possibility of causing a are in the proper position.
Page 436: Replacing The Air Cleaner Element
Install the air cleaner element so that more frequently. It is recommended that the surface with “UPR” printed on it you always use genuine SUBARU parts. faces upward. 3. Remove the air cleaner element. 4. Clean the inside of the air cleaner case (both front and rear) with a damp cloth and install a new air cleaner element.
Page 437: Spark Plugs
It is recommended that you have the the drive belt periodically. However, repla- It is not necessary to check the transmis- spark plugs replaced by your SUBARU cement of the belt should be done accord- sion fluid level. Check that there are no dealer.
Page 438: Front Differential Gear Oil And Rear Differential Gear Oil
“War- fluid gets in your eyes, immedi- ranty and Maintenance Booklet”. Consult ately flush them thoroughly with your SUBARU dealer for details. clean water. For safety, when performing this work, wearing & Recommended grade and eye protection is advisable.
Page 439: Recommended Brake Fluid
If you hear this scraping noise each time you apply the brake pedal, have the brake pads serviced by your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. CAUTION If you continue to drive despite the...
Page 440: Breaking-In Of New Brake Pads
(TPMS) (U.S.-spec. and braking performance in year-round Contact your SUBARU dealer for details. models) driving including snowy and icy road The tire pressure monitoring system pro- conditions.
Page 441 In this event, necessary to ensure continued normal the garage and the temperature outside. go to a SUBARU dealer to have the operation of the tire pressure monitoring system. As with wheel replacement, there- By way of example, the following table system inspected as soon as possible.
Page 442: Tire Inspection
If doing so is tor all four road wheels. Contact unavoidable, keep the vehicle’s your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible for tire and sensor replace- speed down to a walking pace or ment and/or system resetting. If the...
Page 443 Tires and wheels side temperature. It is best to check they cause the tires to wear abnor- resistance is low, so fuel con- tire pressure outdoors before driv- mally. sumption is also lower. ing the vehicle. 2) Under inflated tire (tread worn on shoulders) When a tire becomes warm, the air Rolling resistance is high, so...
Page 444: Wheel Balance
0.063 in (1.6 mm). A balanced, have them checked and tire must be replaced when the adjusted by your SUBARU dealer. tread wear indicator appears as a Also have them adjusted after tire solid band across the tread.
Page 445: Rotational Direction Of Tires
Tires and wheels & Rotational direction of tires your SUBARU dealer. For the tire is worn beyond the acceptable rotation schedule, refer to the “War- limit and must be replaced immediately. With a tire in this ranty and Maintenance Booklet”.
Page 446: Wheel Replacement
WARNING ment. car, and affect the followings. Use only those wheels that are – Ride For safe vehicle operation, SUBARU specified for your vehicle. Wheels recommends replacing all four tires at the – Handling not meeting specifications could same time.
Page 447 . Do not jack up the vehicle with an NOTE object on or underneath the jack. Contact a SUBARU dealer when jacking The jack can be unstable and this up the vehicle using a garage jack. can result in a severe accident.
Page 448 Tires and wheels Turn the jackscrew by hand until the jack 6. Loosen the wheel nuts using the wheel 9. Insert the jack handle into the jack- head engages firmly into the jack-up point. nut wrench but do not remove the nuts. screw, and turn the handle until the tire clears the ground.
Page 449 Tires and wheels tire. In a sudden stop or collisions, loose equipment could strike occu- pants and cause injury. Store the all tools in the proper place. 11. Before putting the new tire on, clean 14. Use the wheel nut wrench to securely the mounting surface of the wheel and hub tighten the wheel nuts to the specified with a cloth.
Page 450: Alloy Wheels
SUBARU parts When this occurs, refill the washer fluid. designed for alloy wheels. . When stacking and storing removed...
Page 451: Windshield Washer Fluid
Replacement of wiper blades & Windshield washer fluid tion could cause malfunctions, 11-18. Replacement of wiper such as clogging the pump. blades Use windshield washer fluid. If windshield washer fluid is unavailable use clean . State or local regulations on volatile organic compounds may water.
Page 452: Windshield Wiper Blade Assembly
Replacement of wiper blades wiper blades using the following proce- the driver-side wiper arm. Other- dures. wise, the passenger-side wiper assembly and driver-side wiper & Windshield wiper blade as- assembly will touch each other, possibly resulting in scratches. sembly . Return the passenger-side wiper 1.
Page 453: Windshield Wiper Blade Rubber
Replacement of wiper blades & Windshield wiper blade rubber Replace the wiper blade rubber according to the following procedure. 3. When installing the wiper blade as- sembly, align it with the wiper arm connec- tion part and then slide it in the opposite Slit direction of removal to install.
Page 454: Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly
6. Attach the wiper blade. NOTE It may be difficult to perform the wiper blade rubber replacement. We recom- mend that you contact your SUBARU dealer for wiper blade rubber replace- ment if necessary. 3. Insert a new wiper blade rubber into the slit.
Page 455: Rear Window Wiper Blade Rubber
Replacement of wiper blades & Rear window wiper blade rubber 3. Pull the wiper blade assembly toward 2. Pull the blade rubber assembly out of you to remove it from the wiper arm. the plastic support. 4. Install the wiper blade assembly to the 1.
Page 456: Battery
12 V battery them in the new blade rubber. 11-19. 12 V battery WARNING . Before beginning work on or near any battery, be sure to extinguish all cigarettes, matches, and light- ers. Never expose a battery to an open flame or electric sparks. Batteries give off a gas which is highly flammable and explosive.
Page 457 State of California to cause can- If the 12 V battery is removed and cer. Wash hands after handling . installed, it may not be changed to EV driving. In that case, contact a SUBARU dealer.
Page 458: Fuses
Fuses One is located under the instrument panel 11-20. Fuses behind the fuse box cover on the driver’s seat side. To remove the cover, pull it out. CAUTION Never replace a fuse with one having a higher rating or with material other than a fuse because serious damage or a fire could result.
Page 459: Installation Of Accessories
“ON” position. It replace it with a spare fuse of the same indicates that SRH has been deacti- rating. vated. Contact a SUBARU dealer for an 6. If the same fuse blows again, this inspection. indicates that its system has a problem.
Page 460: Headlights
LED headlight warning light rear combination light assembly. The LED headlight warning light illumi- nates if the LED headlights malfunction. Have your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. 1. Remove the covers. & Front turn signal light It may be difficult to replace the bulbs.
Page 461 Replacing bulbs Tail light Guide pins 8. Tighten the upper and lower screws. Rear side marker light Catches 9. Reinstall the covers. Rear turn signal light Clips 4. Remove the bulb socket from the rear 7. Put the rear combination light assem- combination light assembly by turning it bly into place while aligning the 2 guide counterclockwise.
Page 462: Backup Light
Replacing bulbs & Backup light 4. For left side light, turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and install it. For right side light, turn the bulb socket clockwise and install it. 5. Install the light cover on the rear gate. & License plate light 2.
Page 463: Map Light
& Other bulbs It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. CAUTION Have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. Replacing the bulb could cause Dome light burns since the bulb may be very hot. Have the bulb replaced by your SUBARU dealer.
Page 464: Adjusting Headlight Aim
Replacing bulbs & Adjusting headlight aim ! Headlight aim adjustment Adjustment direction mark Right-hand side Adjustment bolt A 2. Turn bolt A clockwise or counterclock- Adjustment bolt B wise to adjust it. 1. Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on the air intake duct, and then remove the air Remember the direction of the rotation and ! Before checking the headlight aim-...
Page 465: Replacing Key Battery
. It is recommended that the battery ter when replacing battery. . If the headlight aim cannot be ad- be replaced by a SUBARU dealer. . Before replacing the battery, re- justed, contact your SUBARU dealer. . Use a new battery.
Page 466: Replacing Battery Of Access Key Fob
Replacing key battery & Replacing battery of access key fob CAUTION When removing or reinstalling the access key fob cover, make sure that the plastic part does not come off or become misaligned. Battery: Button battery CR2032 or equivalent 2. Wrap a flat-head screwdriver with vinyl 4.
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Page 469 Specifications Inverter with converter assembly coolant ... 470 12-1. Specifications ..........466 Electrical system..........470 Dimensions ............466 Tires ..............471 Engine..............466 Brake pedal............471 Electric motor (traction motor) ......467 Brake disc ............471 High voltage battery ........... 467 Brake pad ............
Page 470: Specifications
Specifications 12-1. Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. & Dimensions in (mm) Item Overall length 176.5 (4,485) Overall width 71.0 (1,800) Overall height 62.8 (1,595) Wheel base 104.9 (2,665) Front 61.0 (1,550) Tread Rear 61.2 (1,555) 8.7 (220) Ground clearance* *1: Measured with vehicle empty &...
Page 471: Electric Motor (Traction Motor)
For the checking, adding and replacing procedure or other details, refer to “Engine oil” FP426. NOTE The procedure for changing the engine oil and oil filter should be performed by a properly-trained expert. It is recommended that you have this service performed by your SUBARU dealer. – CONTINUED –...
Page 472 Specifications ! 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. ! Alternative engine oil If the SUBARU approved oil is unavailable, the following alternative oil can be used.
Page 473: Front Differential And Rear Differential Gear Oil
Specifications & Front differential and rear differential gear oil Front differential gear oil Rear differential gear oil SUBARU Extra MT* Oil grade API classification GL-5 API classification GL-5 (75W-90) Oil capacity* 1.54 US qt (1.46 liters, 1.28 Imp qt) 0.8 US qt (0.8 liters, 0.7 Imp qt) 75W-90* SAE viscosity No.
Page 474: Fluids
*2: The indicated fluid quantity is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors. *3: For more details about maintenance and service, refer to the indicated section. *4: SUBARU recommends using SUBARU genuine brake fluid. & Engine coolant Coolant capacity Coolant type 8.5 US qt (8.0 liters, 7.0 Imp qt)
Page 475: Tires
*2: This is the value when depressing the pedal by the force of 1.8 lbf (8 N, 0.8 kgf). & Brake disc If you need information on the usage limit value of brake discs and the method for measuring them, we recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer. & Brake pad in (mm) 0.059 (1.5)
Page 476: Bulb Chart
Bulb chart 12-2. Bulb chart & Safety precautions WARNING Bulbs may become very hot while illuminated. Before replacing bulbs, turn off the lights and wait until the bulbs cool down. Otherwise, there is a risk of sustaining a burn injury. CAUTION Replace any bulb only with a new bulb of the specified wattage.
Page 477: Bulb Chart
Bulb chart & Bulb chart NOTE Lights indicated by letters are the LED (Light Emitting Diode) type. Consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement. – CONTINUED –...
Page 478 Bulb chart Wattage Bulb No. Front turn signal light 12 V-28 W 7444NA Vanity mirror light 12 V-2 W — Map light 12 V-8 W — Dome light 12 V-8 W — Cargo area light 12 V-5 W Backup light 12 V-21 W W21W Rear side marker light...
Page 479: Vehicle Identification
Vehicle identification 12-3. Vehicle identification Vehicle identification number (under the floor carpet of the right-hand front seat) Emission control label Tire inflation pressure label (vehicle placard) Certification label Vehicle identification number Model number label Fuel label Air conditioner label...
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Page 481: Consumer Information And Reporting Safety Defects
Consumer information and Reporting safety defects 13-3. Vehicle load limit – how to determine ..487 13-1. For U.S.A............478 Calculating total and load capacities varying 13-2. Tire information ..........478 seating configurations........488 Tire labeling ............478 13-4. Uniform tire quality grading standards ..490 Recommended tire inflation pressure....
Page 482: For U.s.a
For U.S.A. 13-1. For U.S.A. 13-2. Tire information Example: & Tire labeling The following information has been Many markings (e.g. Tire size, Tire compiled according to Code of (1) P = Certain tire type used on Identification Number or TIN) are Federal Regulations “Title 49, Part light duty vehicles such as passen- placed on the sidewall of a tire by...
Page 483 Tire information Example: individual elements. WARNING Speed ratings apply only to the tire, not to the vehicle. Putting a speed rated tire on (6) Load Index: A numerical code (1) DOT symbol* any vehicle does not mean which specifies the maximum load (2) Manufacturer’s Identification the vehicle can be operated a tire can carry at the speed...
Page 484: Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
Tire information ! Other markings ! Vehicle placard ! Construction type The following makings are also Applicable construction of this tire. placed on the sidewall. For example, “TUBELESS STEEL BELTED RADIAL” ! Maximum permissible infla- tion pressure ! Construction The maximum cold inflation pres- The generic name of each cord sure to which this tire may be material used in the plies (both...
Page 485: Glossary Of Tire Terminology
Tire information The vehicle placard shows original to the specific values. Driving even by ply cords and that is shaped to fit tire size, recommended cold tire a short distance warms up the tires the rim. inflation pressure on each tire at and increases the tire pressures.
Page 486 Tire information Intended outboard sidewall rubber compounds. maximum permissible inflation The sidewall that contains a pressure for that tire. Cracking whitewall, bears white lettering Maximum loaded vehicle weight Any parting within the tread, side- or bears manufacturer, brand, wall, or inner liner of the tire The sum of: and/or model name molding that Curb weight...
Page 487 Tire information sidewall, or innerliner that extends mounted on an automotive wheel, dard tire. to cord material. provides the traction and contains Outer diameter the gas or fluid that sustains the A metal support for a tire or a tire load.
Page 488 Tire information Treadwear indicators (TWI) wall. and tire assembly securely during The projections within the principal testing. Snow tire grooves designed to give a visual A tire that attains a traction index indication of the degrees of wear of equal to or greater than 110, com- the tread.
Page 489 Tire information Table 1 — Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities Designated seating Vehicle normal load, Occupant distribution in a capacity, number of number of occupants normally loaded vehicle occupants 2 through 4 2 in front.
Page 490: Tire Care - Maintenance And Safety Practices
Tire information & Tire care – maintenance and rotation. After tire rotation, adjust axle’s GAWR are shown on the safety practices the tire pressures and make sure vehicle certification label located at Check on a daily basis that the the wheel nuts are correctly tigh- the bottom of driver’s side door tires are free from serious damage, tened.
Page 491: Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit
Vehicle load limit – how to determine loads could increase the risk of luggage load capacity. For exam- 13-3. Vehicle load limit – how rollover. ple, if the “XXX” amount equals to determine Stopping distance will increase. 1,400 lbs. and there will be five 150 Brakes could overheat and fail.
Page 492: Calculating Total And Load Capacities Varying Seating Configurations
Vehicle load limit – how to determine of optional equipment + tongue load indicated on the vehicle placard further 84 lbs (38 kg) of cargo can of a trailer (if applicable)) with the statement “The combined be carried. weight of occupants and cargo For information about vehicle load- Example 1B should never exceed 900 lbs or...
Page 493 Vehicle load limit – how to determine Example 2A trailer tongue (i.e. Tongue load = 176 lbs (80 kg)). Calculate the total weight. Calculate the available load ca- pacity. Calculate the available load ca- Vehicle capacity weight of the ve- pacity.
Page 494: Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
Uniform tire quality grading standards Example 2B 13-4. Uniform tire quality grading standards This information indicates the rela- tive performance of passenger car tires in the area of treadwear, traction, and temperature resis- tance. This is to aid the consumer in making an informed choice in the purchase of tires.
Page 495: Treadwear
Uniform tire quality grading standards All passenger car tires must con- under controlled conditions on spe- excessive temperature can lead to form to Federal Safety Require- cified government test surfaces of sudden tire failure. ments in addition to these grades. asphalt and concrete.
Page 496: Reporting Safety Defects (U.s.a.)
Na- tional Highway Traffic Safety Ad- ministration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Subaru of America, Inc. If NHTSA receives similar com- plaints, it may open an investiga- tion, and if it finds that a safety...
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Page 499: Index
Index...
Page 500 Index Automatic headlight beam leveler ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ......... P321 Warning light ............. P213 Warning light ............. P201 Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR)..........Access key Warning indicator..........P207 Access key fob ............P152 Accessories ............P455 Battery Accessory power outlet .......... P289 12 V ..............
Page 501 Index Lower and top tether anchorages......P111 OFF switch ............P342 Warning indicator..........P214 Top tether anchorages ........P115 Warning volume..........P340 Child safety Bulb Locks..............P177 Chart..............P472 Chime Replacement ............. P455 Light ..............P243 Seatbelt ............ P90, P195 Cigarette lighter............
Page 502 Index Defogger .............. P265 Indicator light ............. P203 Defrosting ............. P276 Warning ............P335 Deicer ..............P265 Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ......Differential gear oil ........P434, P469 Engine Dimensions ............P466 Compartment overview ........P425 Disarming the alarm system........P175 Coolant ...........
Page 503 Index Indicator light ............. P213 Fog light indicator light ........P213 Passenger’s frontal airbag ON and OFF Welcome lighting function........P244 indicators ............P196 High beam assist function ........P246 Passenger’s seatbelt warning light ....... P195 Indicator light ............. P213 Seatbelt pretensioners..........
Page 504 Index Indicator light BSD/RCTA OFF ..........P214 Jack-up point ............P386 Charge cable connection ........P198 Jump starting ............P396 Electronic parking brake ........P203 EV (Electric Vehicle) mode lamp......P198 Front fog light ............ P213 Front passenger’s frontal airbag ON and OFF..P196 Number plate.............
Page 505 Index License plate............. P458 Map ............P284, P459 New vehicle break-in driving ........P358 Parking............. P456 Rear combination..........P456 Rear side marker light ........P456 Odometer .............. P191 Rear turn signal ..........P456 Off road driving ............P362 Side turn signal ..........P473 Oil filter ..............
Page 506 Index Power Continuously variable transmission fluid....P470 Meter ............... P190 Differential gear oil ..........P469 Outlets ............. P289 Engine oil..........P428, P467 Outside mirrors..........P264 Spark plugs ..........P433, P470 Steering............P318 Refueling............... P303 Steering warning light......... P205 Remote climate control system ........ P168 Remote keyless entry system ........
Page 507 Index SI-DRIVE .............. P316 Warning indicator..........P214 Rocking the vehicle..........P367 Indicator light ............. P212 Roof rails .............. P369 Skid suppression function........P323 Roof tent .............. P370 Snow tires ........... P366, P436 Snowy and icy roads ..........P365 Sounding a panic alarm .......... P168 Spark plugs ..........
Page 508 Index Towing tips ............P379 Temperature warning light Trailer towing ............P375 Coolant............. P198 Trip meter.............. P191 Tether (child restraint system) ......P111, P115 Turn signal Tie-down hooks/holes..........P400 Indicator lights ........... P213 Tilt/telescopic steering wheel ........P266 Lever ..............P251 Timer charging setting indicator .......
Page 509 Index Welcome lighting function........P244 Access key fob ..........P207 All-Wheel Drive..........P205 Wheel Automatic headlight beam leveler ......P213 Alloy ..............P446 Brake system ............ P202 Balance ............P440 BSD/RCTA............P214 Nut tightening torque .......... P471 Charge ............. P199 Replacement .............
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Page 511 Following numbered illustrations are protected by copyright of Toyota Motor Corporation. All rights reserved. Corresponding illustration numbers are as follows; 001617 001623 001626 001629 001631 001642 001643 001644 001658 001663 001664 001750...
Page 512 GAS STATION REFERENCE & & Fuel Engine oil Use only unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI (90 Use only the following oils. RON) or higher. . API classification SN with the words “RESOURCE CON- SERVING”, SN PLUS with the words “RESOURCE CONSER- &...

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