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Foreword

Congratulations on choosing a SUBARU vehicle. This Owner's

Manual has all the information necessary to keep your SUBARU in

excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control

system for minimizing emission pollutants. We urge you to read this

manual carefully so that you may understand your vehicle and its

operation. For information not found in this Owner's Manual, such

as details concerning repairs or adjustments, please contact the

SUBARU dealer from whom you purchased your SUBARU or the

nearest SUBARU dealer.

The information, specifications and illustrations found in this

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CORPORATION reserves the right to change specifications and

designs at any time without prior notice and without incurring any

obligation to make the same or similar changes on vehicles

previously sold. This Owner's Manual applies to all models and

covers all equipment, including factory installed options. Some

explanations, therefore may be for equipment not installed in your

vehicle.

Please leave this manual in the vehicle at the time of resale. The next

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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 2022 SUBARU CORPORATION...
Page 3 Vehicle types This manual describes the following vehicle type.
Page 5 Manual & Warranties for U.S.A. All warranty information, including details & Using your Owner’s Manual SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru of of coverage and exclusions, is in the America, Inc. and sold at retail by an “Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”.
Page 6 Please read these safety warnings as well how to keep your SUBARU running as all other portions of this manual care- properly. fully in order to gain a better understanding of how to use your SUBARU vehicle safely.
Page 7 & Safety symbol & Abbreviation list Abbreviation Meaning Lower anchors and tethers for You may find several abbreviations in this LATCH children manual. The meanings of the abbrevia- tions are shown in the following list. Light emitting diode Abbreviation Meaning Malfunction indicator light Anti-lock brake system Methylcyclopentadienyl man-...
Page 8 Vehicle symbols Safety precautions when . The SRS airbags deploy with considerable speed and force. driving Occupants who are not seated These are some of the symbols you may in the proper upright position & Seatbelt and SRS airbag see on your vehicle. when the SRS airbag deploys For warning and indicator lights, refer to could suffer very serious injuries.
Page 9 & Child safety with considerable speed and They could accidentally injure force and can injure or even kill themselves or others through inadvertent operation of the ve- children, especially if they are not WARNING restrained or improperly re- hicle. Also, on hot or sunny days, .
Page 10 . For the SRS airbag system, refer to inlet grille free from snow, leaves severity of that injury. “SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint or other obstructions to ensure Please don’t drink and drive. System airbag)” �P83. that the ventilation system al- ways works properly.
Page 11 & Use of cell phones/texting to take drugs, please consult with your WARNING and driving doctor. Do not remove the genuine SUBARU CAUTION Never drive if you are under the influence navigation and/or audio system. of any illicit mind-altering drugs. For your...
Page 12 SUBARU dealer for seatbelt through the carrier’s handle. details on the proper location. Never restrain pets or pet carriers in the front passenger’s seat.
Page 13 & Event data recorder General information adversely affect vehicle systems, including safety systems, or al- This vehicle is equipped with an event data & California Perchlorate Advi- low others to access information recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an stored in your vehicle. The use of sory EDR is to record, in certain crash or near unauthorized devices may also...
Page 14 combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely ac- quired during a crash investigation. To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment is required, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed. In addition to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties, such as law enforcement, that have the special equipment, can read the informa-...
Page 15: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Keys and doors Instruments and controls Climate control Audio Interior equipment Starting and operating Driving tips In case of emergency Appearance care Maintenance and service Specifications Consumer information and reporting safety defects Index...
Page 16 Illustrated index & Exterior Engine hood (page 483) Front wipers (page 243) Headlights (page 231) Replacing bulbs (page 511) Moonroof (page 157) Roof rails (page 428) Outside mirrors (page 269) Door locks (page 137) Tire pressure (page 498) 10 Flat tires (page 452) Snow tires (page 425) 12 Fog lights (page 239) 13 Towing hook (page 460)
Page 17 Rear window defogger (page 273) Fuel filler lid and cap (page 338) Child safety locks (page 145) Tie-down hole (page 460) Replacing bulbs (page 513) Trailer hitch (page 432) Rear gate (page 148) Towing hook (page 460) Rear window wiper (page 245) –...
Page 18 & Interior ! Passenger compartment area ! Second-row captain seat models Seatbelts (page 52) Lower anchorages for child restraint system (page 76) Front seats (page 30) Second-row seats (page 39) Third-row seats (page 43)
Page 19 ! Second-row bench seat models Seatbelts (page 52) Lower anchorages for child restraint system (page 76) Front seats (page 30) Second-row seats (page 39) Third-row seats (page 43) – CONTINUED –...
Page 20 Power windows switches (page 145) Door locks (page 138) Remote control mirror switch (page 269) Select lever (page 357) View monitor switch (page 320) 12 V power outlet (page 310) USB power supply (page 312) Glove box (page 307) Cup holder (page 308) 10 Center console (page 308)
Page 21 Cup holder (page 308) *: For details about how to use the audio and navigation system, refer to the separate navigation/audio Owner’s Manual. NOTE For models with SUBARU STARLINK: Refer to the Owner’s Manual supple- ment for SUBARU STARLINK. – CONTINUED –...
Page 22 & Instrument panel Seat position memory switch (page 35) Power rear gate switch (page 149) One-touch Interior Illumination switch (page 304) Illumination brightness control dial (page 171) Combination meter (page 168) Hazard warning flasher switch (page 168) Camera for Driver Monitoring System (page 402) Tilt/Telescopic steering wheel (page 274) Fuse box (page 510)
Page 23 & Steering wheel Audio control switch* Talk switch for voice command system* Cruise control switches* Shift paddles (page 359) Heated Steering Wheel switch (page 275) SRS airbag (page 83) Horn (page 276) Hands-free phone switch* Control switches for combination meter display (color LCD) (page 195) *1: For details about how to use the switches, refer to the separate navigation/audio...
Page 24 & Light control and wiper control levers/switches Windshield wiper (page 241) Mist (page 243) Windshield washer (page 245) Rear window wiper and washer switch (page 245) Wiper intermittent time control switch (page 244)/Sensor sensitivity control (page 244) Windshield wiper and washer switches (page 243) Light control switch (page 231) Fog light switch (page 239)
Page 25 & Combination meter ! U.S.-spec. models Tachometer (page 168) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 191) Combination meter display (page 194) Trip meter and odometer (page 169) Speedometer (page 168) Fuel gauge (page 170) Digital speed screen (page 198) Engine coolant temperature gauge (page 170) The illustration above is a typical example.
Page 26 ! Except U.S.-spec. models Tachometer (page 168) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 191) Combination meter display (page 194) Trip meter and odometer (page 169) Speedometer (page 168) Fuel gauge (page 170) Digital speed screen (page 198) Engine coolant temperature gauge (page 170) The illustration above is a typical example.
Page 27 – CONTINUED –...
Page 28 & Warning and indicator lights Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Rear differential oil Vehicle Dynamics Seatbelt warning light temperature warning Control OFF indicator light (if equipped) light Front passenger’s Turn signal indicator ABS warning light seatbelt warning light lights Rear seatbelt warning Brake system warning...
Page 29 Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Headlight indicator Icy road surface warn- light ing indicator One-touch Interior Illu- mination indicator (if equipped) X-MODE indicator Driver Monitoring Sys- tem operation indicator light (green) (if equipped) Hill descent control in- dicator Driver Monitoring Sys- tem warning light (yel- low) (if equipped) Low fuel warning light...
Page 30 Function settings & Function settings and adjustments on the center information display Setting adjustments can be manually changed within the center information display to meet your personal requirements. Refer to “Center information display (CID)” �P201. & Individual settings and adjustments excluding center information display For setting adjustments to the following items, refer to the appropriate page for details.
Page 31 Factory default Item Function Available settings setting High beam assist function* High beam assist function Operation/Non-operation Operation U.S.-spec. models: Non-operation Reverse gear interlocked rear wiper op- Reverse gear interlocked rear wiper* Operation/Non-operation eration Other models: Op- eration *1: If equipped *2: The audible signal volume cannot be set under level 5 for the warning chime.
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Page 33: Seat, Seatbelt And Srs Airbags
Fastening the seatbelt ..........55 Components ............90 Seatbelt maintenance..........61 SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system .....92 1-5. Seatbelt pretensioners ........61 SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag ..... 103 Seatbelt with shoulder belt and lap belt SRS airbag system monitors ......110 pretensioners .............62...
Page 34: 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 35 Seats priate for the child’s age, height and weight. Secure ALL types of child restraint devices (including forward facing child restraint systems) 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 36 Seats WARNING WARNING WARNING Do not press your feet or legs into Seatbelts provide maximum re- Never stack luggage or other cargo the 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 37: Manual Seat (If Equipped)
Seats & Manual seat (if equipped) way round. Doing so will prevent ! Reclining the seatback the head restraints from function- ! Forward and backward adjustment ing as intended. Therefore, when you remove the head restraints, you must reinstall all head re- straints correctly to protect vehi- cle occupants.
Page 38: Power Seat (If Equipped)
Seats & Power seat (if equipped) backward. During forward/backward ad- ! Seat height adjustment (driver’s justment of the seat, you cannot adjust seat) the seat cushion angle or seat cushion ! Driver’s seat height. Seat cushion angle control switch To adjust the seat cushion angle, pull up or push down the front end of the control switch.
Page 39 Seats driving. ! Thigh extension (driver’s seat – if ! Front passenger’s seat equipped) – Adjusting the seat – Selecting a registered seat CAUTION position . Before adjusting the seat or se- When the thigh extension is pulled lecting a registered seat position, out to its fullest, do not put weight on make sure that cargo or the the top of it.
Page 40 Seats . The select lever is in the “P” position. control switch. ! Registration of the reverse tilt- down mirror angle with button Register the seat position with button “1” or “1” or “2” “2” or each of the key fobs. CAUTION The following memory positions can be registered.
Page 41 “SET” button. Then press the 2. Adjust the outside mirror angle. For can be changed by a SUBARU deal- “ ” button of the access key fob. details about the settings, refer to er.
Page 42 The setting ble. of the driver’s side mirror operation . When the retrieved position is the can be changed by a SUBARU deal- same as the current seat position, a er. Contact your SUBARU dealer for chirp will sound twice.
Page 43: Second-Row Seats
Seats handle. . If a new position is registered for the & Second-row seats same access key fob, the previously 3. Open the driver’s door. registered seat position is deleted. A chirp sounds and the seat moves to the . If you are carrying 2 or more access registered position.
Page 44 Seats . Before adjusting the seat, make WARNING sure the hands and feet of the third-row seat passengers are Never stack luggage or other cargo clear of the adjusting mechan- higher than the top of the seatback ism. as it could tumble forward and injure passengers in the event of a sudden .
Page 45 Seats ! Folding down the seatback WARNING WARNING To prevent the passenger from slid- ing under the seatbelt in the event of . Never allow passengers to ride a collision, always put the seatback on the folded seatback or in the in the upright position while the cargo area.
Page 46 Seats the holder. 6. Pull the lever to unlock the seatback. fold down in the event of sudden The seatback will be folded down. braking, or objects may move out 4. Lower the headrest to the storage from the cargo area. Both could position.
Page 47: Third-Row Seats
Seats & Third-row seats ! Captain seat ! Bench seat Lower the armrest to use it. To lower the armrest, pull on the armrest’s WARNING top edge. To lower the armrest position: First lift it all the way to the top position, Seatbelts provide maximum re- WARNING then lower it to the bottom position.
Page 48 Seats ! Third-row seats so may result in serious injury or death. CAUTION When getting into or out of the third- row seat, make sure the second-row seat is in the completely slid-for- ward position and be sure to watch your step.
Page 49 Seats Before driving the vehicle, adjust the fore/ ! To get out from the third-row seat aft position of the second-row seat, raise the seatback, and make sure the seatback is securely locked in position. ! Folding down the seatback WARNING .
Page 50 Seats above the seat cushion. Also, make certain that the shoulder belts are fully visible. 1. Store the seatbelt buckle. From outside 4. While pulling the straps, fold down the seatbacks. 5. When returning the seatbacks to their original positions, either press up on the seatbacks from inside the vehicle, or from outside the vehicle pull up on Holder...
Page 51: Head Restraints
Seats & Head restraints ! Height adjustment WARNING Do not change the head restraint to the head restraint from a different seat. The head restraints were each designed specifically for the front seat, second-row seat, and third-row seat. NOTE It is possible to adjust the angle of the Each head restraint should be adjusted so front seat head restraints only.
Page 52 Seats To install: ! Second-row seats ! Angle adjustment Install the head restraint into the holes that Head restraints are installed in all second- are located on the top of the seatback until row seats, and can be adjusted as follow- the head restraint locks.
Page 53 Seats When the second-row center seating ! Applicable only for eight seaters position is occupied, raise the head re- straint to the extended position. When the second-row center seating position is not occupied, lower the head restraint to improve rearward visibility. ! Third-row seats Head restraints are installed in all third-row seats, and can be adjusted as described...
Page 54: Seat Heater (If Equipped)
Seat heater the release button to lower the head 1-2. Seat heater (if equipped) head restraint to the extended posi- restraint. tion. The seat heater operates when the ignition When the third-row seating position is switch is in the “ON” position. occupied, raise the head restraint to the extended position.
Page 55: Front Seat Heater
Seat heater running can cause battery dis- even if the vehicle has restarted. The charge. second-row seat switch will reset. . When using for a long period of time, we recommend setting the air venti- lation to the MID or LOW position. Use the HIGH position for only quick heating at the start of the function usage.
Page 56: Seat Ventilation (If Equipped)
Seat ventilation . When using for a long period of time, 1-3. Seat ventilation (if 1-4. Seatbelts we recommend setting the seat equipped) ventilation to the MID or LOW posi- & Seatbelt safety tips tion. Use the HIGH position for only The seat ventilation are equipped in the quick cooling at the start of the WARNING...
Page 57 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 58: Emergency Locking Retractor (Elr)
Seatbelts the belt buckle to help provide a good & Emergency Locking Retrac- child restraint systems) in the REAR shoulder belt fit. Care must be taken to seats at all times. tor (ELR) securely place the lap belt as low as NEVER INSTALL A CHILD RE- The driver’s seatbelt has an Emergency possible on the hips and not on the child’s...
Page 59: Seatbelt Warning Light And Chime
Seatbelts the rear seats by the use of the seatbelt, far from the steering wheel as practical the seatbelt must be changed over to the while still maintaining full vehicle con- Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode. trol. Front passenger’s seat: Adjust the When the child restraint system is re- seatback to the upright position.
Page 60 Seatbelts Before closing the door, make sure that the ! Adjusting the front seat shoulder WARNING belts are retracted properly to avoid belt anchor height catching the belt webbing in the door. When wearing the seatbelts, make sure the shoulder portion of the ! Second-row and third-row seatbelts webbing does not pass over your (except third-row center seatbelt)
Page 61 Seatbelts ! Third-row center seatbelt ! Unfastening the seatbelt 4. To tighten the lap part, pull up on the shoulder belt. Center seatbelt tongue plate Button Anchor tongue plate 5. Place the lap belt as low as possible on 1. Push the button on the buckle. Anchor buckle the hips, not on the waist.
Page 62 Seatbelts tongue plate not fastened to the WARNING anchor buckle on the right-hand side), it cannot properly restrain Fastening the seatbelt with the web- the wearer in position in an bing twisted can increase the risk or accident, possibly resulting in severity of injury in an accident.
Page 63 Seatbelts click sounds. . If the belt stops before reaching the buckle, return the belt slightly and pull it out more slowly. . If the belt still cannot be unlocked, give it a strong pull and let it retract slightly, then pull it out slowly again. 5.
Page 64 Seatbelts 1. Push the release button of the center seatbelt buckle (on the left-hand side) to unfasten the seatbelt. NOTE When the seatback is folded down, it is necessary to disconnect the connector. 3. Insert the tongue plate into the buckle 3.
Page 65: Seatbelt Maintenance
Seatbelt pretensioners & Seatbelt maintenance 1-5. Seatbelt pretensioners To clean the seatbelts, use a mild soap and lukewarm water. Never bleach or dye the The following seatbelts have a seatbelt belts because this could seriously affect pretensioner. their strength. . Driver’s seatbelt .
Page 66: Seatbelt With Shoulder Belt And Lap Belt Pretensioners
Seatbelt preten- function or activation of the preten- sioners have no user-serviceable sioner, contact your SUBARU dealer parts. For required servicing of as soon as possible. seatbelt retractors equipped with .
Page 67: Seatbelt With Shoulder Belt Pretensioner
Seatbelt pretensioners frontal, side or rollover accidents. As a & Seatbelt with shoulder belt event of a collision. result, the seatbelt restrains the front seat pretensioner When a seatbelt pretensioner is activated, occupant more effectively. NOTE an operating noise will be heard and a The front shoulder belt pretensioner in- small amount of smoke will be released.
Page 68: Precautions Against Vehicle Modification
& Precautions against vehicle system inoperative, which may modification result in serious injury. Do not Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you use electrical test equipment on want to install any accessory parts to your any circuit related to the seatbelt vehicle.
Page 69: Rear Seat Reminder
Rear Seat Reminder situation, there is the possibility that 1-6. Rear Seat Reminder 1-7. Child restraint systems the following phenomenon may oc- cur. & Safety precautions This function prompts the driver to confirm – It may alert the driver even if there the presence of passengers and cargo in are no passengers or cargo in the the rear.
Page 70 Child restraint systems top tether anchorages (LATCH)” �P76). 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. According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating positions.
Page 71: Safety Tips For Installing Child Restraint Systems
& Where to place a child re- objects around the anchors. WARNING straint system Make sure the child restraint The following descriptions are SUBARU’s system is securely attached. . Several types of child restraint recommendations on where to place a Otherwise it may cause death or systems may conceal the buckle child restraint system in your vehicle.
Page 72 Child restraint systems . Top tether anchorages cannot correctly fasten the seat- belt, that person must move to a Some types of child restraint systems different seat. If the seatbelt can- might not be able to be secured firmly not be correctly fastened, there is due to projection of the seat cushion.
Page 73 Child restraint systems on the center side of the second-row left If the child restraint system is not correctly children are safer when properly seat can be used to install a child restraint fixed in place (for example, if a child restrained in the rear seating restraint system can be moved more than system.
Page 74: Choosing A Child Restraint System
Child restraint systems & Choosing a child restraint Also it is important for you to make sure WARNING that the child restraint system is compa- system tible with the vehicle in which it will be . S I N C E T H I S V E H I C L E I S used.
Page 75 Child restraint systems may result in death or serious NOTE injuries in the event of sudden If the child restraint system cannot be stop, sudden steering maneuver installed because it contacts the head or an accident. restraint, remove the head restraint. For details, refer to “Head restraints”...
Page 76 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 77 Child restraint systems the head restraint to the extended position. If the child restraint system still makes contact, remove the head restraint. For details, refer to “Head restraints” �P47. CAUTION Store the head restraint that has been removed in the cargo area. Do not place the head restraint in the passenger compartment to prevent it from being thrown around in the...
Page 78 Child restraint systems 9. Before having a child sit in the child 11. Latch the top tether hook onto the top 12. To remove the child restraint system, restraint system, try to move it back tether anchorage that is located behind press the release button on the seat- and forth and right and left to check if it the second-row and third-row seat and...
Page 79: Installing A Booster Seat Or Booster Cushion
Child restraint systems & Installing a booster seat or CAUTION WARNING booster cushion Store the head restraint that has Before installing a booster seat/ been removed in the cargo area. Do cushion, be sure to confirm that the not place the head restraint in the seatback is securely locked into passenger compartment to prevent place.
Page 80: Installation Of Child Restraint Systems By Use Of Lower And Top Tether Anchorages (Latch)
Child restraint systems adjust the seatback angle until good & Installation of child restraint WARNING contact is achieved. systems by use of lower and 5. Run the lap and shoulder belt through . Never use a belt that is twisted or top tether anchorages or around the booster seat/cushion reversed.
Page 81 Child restraint systems system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for swerving, or accidents. CHildren). . When installing a child restraint system using LATCH anchors with the rear seatbelt fastened, ensure that the rear seatbelt does not become caught in the child restraint system or the lower LATCH anchorages.
Page 82 Child restraint systems ! Top tether anchorages WARNING Do not connect two or more lower hooks onto the same anchorage (bar). The lower anchorages (bars) are used for installing a child restraint system and are located in the second-row and third-row left side seats.
Page 83 Child restraint systems Second-row seat serious injury or death could result. You will find marks “ ” at the second- row seat cushion. These marks indi- 1. If the seat is equipped with a slide cate the positions of the lower an- mechanism, set the seat as far back as chorages (bars).
Page 84 Child restraint systems system because the anchorage cover returns to the original position, press the anchorage cover to the seat cush- ion until it is flat. 4. If the child restraint system makes contact with the head restraint of the rear seating position where the child restraint system is to be installed, raise the head restraint to the extended...
Page 85: Top Tether Anchorages
Child restraint systems SUBARU recommends that you check ! Anchorage location 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 National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis- tration (NHTSA) website.
Page 86 2. Tighten the top tether securely. Second-row seat (bench seat) Third-row seat For left seat For left seat SUBARU recommends that you check For center seat For center seat with a certified Child Passenger Safety For right seat For right seat...
Page 87: Srs Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) inspection location in the U.S., refer to the & General precautions regard- 1-8. SRS airbag (Supplemen- National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis- ing SRS airbag system tal Restraint System airbag) tration (NHTSA) website. In Canada, check with Transport Canada.
Page 88 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) important to wear a seatbelt to senger should move the seat as far . Since your vehicle is equipped help avoid injuries that can result back as possible and sit upright and with SRS curtain airbags, do not when an occupant is not seated well back in the seat.
Page 89: General Precautions Regarding Srs Airbag System For Accessories And Any Objects
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) . If the SRS airbag deploys, fuel an occupant may suffer minor propelled inside the vehicle, supply will be cut off to reduce the injury, such as abrasions and causing injury. risk of fire caused by leaking fuel. bruises to the face or arms, For details about restarting of the because of the SRS airbag de-...
Page 90 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) deploys, those objects could in- the SRS airbag deploys, those ob- terfere with its proper operation jects could become projectiles that and could be propelled inside the could seriously injure vehicle occu- vehicle, causing injury. pants.
Page 91: General Precautions Regarding Srs Airbag System And Children
. Do not install a seat cover unless could be propelled through the Before hanging clothing on the coat it is a genuine SUBARU seat cabin with great force by the hooks, make sure there are no sharp cover exclusively designed for curtain airbag, or it could prevent objects in the pockets.
Page 92 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) For instructions and precautions WARNING concerning the child restraint sys- tem, refer to “Child restraint sys- Seat children in the rear seat prop- tems” �P65. erly restrained at all times. The SRS airbag deploys with considerable speed and force and can injure or even kill children, especially if they are not restrained or improperly...
Page 93 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 94: 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 which bears an “SRS AIRBAG” mark. Front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag: Under the top of the dashboard.
Page 95 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) Airbag control module (including impact sensor and rollover sensor) Frontal airbag module (driver’s side) Frontal airbag module (front passenger’s side) Front impact sensor (left-hand side) Front impact sensor (right-hand side) Side airbag module (driver’s side) Side airbag module (front passenger’s side) Side impact sensor (center pillar left-...
Page 96: Subaru Advanced Frontal Airbag System
SUBARU ad- airbag system tached to the glove box lid beginning with vanced frontal airbag system. This vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU the phrase “Even with Advanced Air advanced frontal airbag system that com- ! Driver’s SRS frontal airbag Bags”.
Page 97 The occupant detection system may not (such as an audio amplifier) other inflate the front passenger’s SRS frontal than a genuine SUBARU acces- airbag even when the driver’s SRS frontal sory under the front passenger’s airbag deploys. This is normal. In this seat.
Page 98 SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system. WARNING Have your vehicle inspected at your SUBARU dealer. Do not use the front Do not kick the front passenger seat passenger’s seat while driving the vehicle or subject it to severe impact. Other- to your SUBARU dealer.
Page 99 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) in a safe place, and consult a ! Conditions in which front passen- SUBARU dealer. ger’s SRS frontal airbag is not activated The front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag will not be activated when any of the following conditions are met regarding the front passenger’s seat:...
Page 100 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK”/ such as a table or TV onto the “OFF” position. mediately contact your SUBARU dealer seatback. for an inspection. 2. Remove the child restraint system from .
Page 101 SUBARU dealer for an inspection. Even if the system has passed the This may result in personal injury. dealer inspection, it is recommended .
Page 102 ON indicator remains off, straight in the center of the seat ask the occupant to move to the rear seat and immediately contact your SUBARU cushion, correctly fasten the seatbelt, position his/her legs out forward, and dealer for an inspection.
Page 103 ! 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 104 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 105 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 106 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 107: Srs Side Airbag And Srs Curtain Airbag
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) frontal airbags are not designed to deploy passenger’s SRS frontal airbags is/are ! Examples of the types of acci- in most of the following cases. activated on the first impact, it/they will dents in which the driver’s/dri- not be activated on the second impact.
Page 108 ! SRS curtain airbag The following SRS airbags are active only After the deployment, the SRS side airbag Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU when the ignition switch is in the “ON” immediately starts to deflate. The time SRS curtain airbag system that complies position.
Page 109 SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag After deployment, do not touch any deployment depend on the level of force part of the SRS curtain airbag sys- experienced in the passenger compart- tem (from the front pillar to the part ment during a side impact collision.
Page 110 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 111 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 112 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 113 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 114: 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 115: Srs Airbag System Servicing
. Top of the dashboard on front serviceable parts. Do not use and consult a SUBARU dealer. Un- passenger’s side and nearby electrical test equipment on any less a technician checks and repairs...
Page 116: Precautions Against Vehicle Modification
In the following cases, contact your such as a mobile two-way SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. radio on or near the SRS air- WARNING . The front part of the vehicle was bag system components and/ involved in an accident in which only or wiring is not advisable.
Page 117: Airbag System
Columbia> accessory parts to the side body. you bought your vehicle. Subaru of America, Inc. Customer Advocacy Department Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you want to install any accessory parts on your One Subaru Drive vehicle. P.O. Box 9103...
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Page 119: Keys And Doors
Keys and doors Setting audible signal operation ......135 2-1. Keys ..............116 Replacing the battery ......... 136 Key number plate ..........116 Replacing lost transmitters......... 136 2-2. Keyless access with push-button start Certification for remote keyless entry system ..136 system (if equipped) ........
Page 120: Keys
Keys The valet key fits only the ignition switch & Key number plate 2-1. Keys and door locks. You can keep the glove The key number is stamped on the key box locked when you leave your vehicle NOTE number plate attached to the key set. Write and valet key at a parking facility.
Page 121: Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System (If Equipped)
Keyless access with push-button start system . Starting and stopping the engine. For 2-2. Keyless access with details, refer to “Starting and stopping push-button start system (if engine (models with push-button start equipped) system)” �P346. . Arming and disarming the alarm sys- The following access key fobs are pro- tem.
Page 122: Safety Precautions
Keyless access with push-button start system & Safety precautions start system” . The keyless access with push- WARNING button start system uses radio waves of the following fre- . If you wear an implanted pace- quency* in addition to the radio maker or an implanted defibrilla- waves used for the remote key- tor, stay at least 8.7 in (22 cm)
Page 123 �P464. access key battery replaced at tint or attach metallic objects . The keyless access with push-but- an authorized SUBARU dealer to the windows. ton start system uses weak radio to avoid the risk of damage. waves. The status of the access key –...
Page 124: Locking And Unlocking By Holding The Access Key Fob
For reregistration of an access key radio waves are used, such as – On the floor fob, contact a SUBARU dealer. an access key fob or a remote – Inside the glove box . For a spare access key fob, contact a transmitter key of another vehi- –...
Page 125 Keyless access with push-button start system When the access key fob is within either of . It is not possible to lock the doors, ! Operating ranges the operating ranges of the front doors, the rear gate and fuel filler lid using the LED indicator on the access key fob keyless access function when the flashes.
Page 126 REAR door handle to con- tion can be changed by your firm that the doors have been SUBARU dealer. Contact your locked. SUBARU dealer for details. . If any of the doors (or the rear gate)
Page 127 Keyless access with push-button start system ! Locking with the rear lock button ! Unlocking ! Locking with the power rear gate lock button Rear lock button Carry the access key fob, and grip the Power rear gate lock button following door handle.
Page 128: Unlock Using Pin Code Access
Keyless access with push-button start system SUBARU dealer. ! Unlocking rear gate & Unlock using PIN Code Ac- cess When all doors including the rear gate are locked, you can unlock the driver’s door without a key by pressing the rear lock button.
Page 129 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 130: Power Saving Function
Keyless access with push-button start system . After registering a new PIN code, cannot unlock the doors by PIN NOTE make sure that you can unlock the Code Access for 5 minutes. . Press the rear lock button ten times doors using the PIN code.
Page 131: Power Saving Function Of Access Key Fob
Keyless access with push-button start system & Power saving function of ac- & Disabling keyless access ! Disabling functions cess key fob function ! By operating the access key fob This function stops the access key fob To disable the keyless access function by WARNING from receiving signals and helps minimize operating the access key fob, register a...
Page 132 Keyless access with push-button start system 3. Press and hold the “ ” button and “ ” button on the access key fob simulta- neously for more than 5 seconds. A chirp sound will be heard, and the function will be disabled.
Page 133 Keyless access with push-button start system Steps Operation Time Status ! By operating the driver’s door Sit in the driver’s seat, and close the door. — Close Push “ ” on the power door locking switch. — Close Open the driver’s door. Within 5 sec.
Page 134: Selecting Audible Signal Operation
Access key fobs can be replaced by a flashers off by operating the center infor- access key fob). SUBARU dealer. For more details, contact mation display. For details, refer to “Car . Press the push-button ignition a SUBARU dealer.
Page 135 Keyless access with push-button start system . Canada-spec. models - Type 2 the user’s authority to operate the equipment. - Type 1 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...
Page 136: Immobilizer
For details about new key registration record of your key number in the tee. and erasing the lost key’s ID code, vehicle. contact your SUBARU dealer. . The vehicle has a maintenance-free CAUTION type immobilizer system. & Certification for immobilizer .
Page 137: Remote Keyless Entry System
Remote keyless entry system – Canada-spec. models Changes or modifications not ex- 2-4. Remote keyless entry pressly approved by the party re- system sponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. CAUTION . Do not expose the remote trans- NOTE mitter to severe shocks, such as those experienced as a result of...
Page 138 For details, less entry system is approximately 30 feet refer to “Car settings” �P215. The (10 meters). However, this distance will setting can also be changed by a vary depending on environmental condi- SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU...
Page 139: Locking The Doors
& Unlocking the doors settings” �P215. The setting can also be Press the unlock/disarm button to unlock changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult & Setting audible signal opera- the driver’s door and the fuel filler lid. An your SUBARU dealer for details.
Page 140: Replacing The Battery
�P215. Furthermore, the volume setting FCC ID: CWTD1G141 the power locking of the audible signal can also be changed switch. Within by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your CAUTION 10 sec. Insert the key into the SUBARU dealer for details. ignition switch and pull it FCC WARNING Models without “keyless access with...
Page 141: Door Locks
Door locks charged). 2-5. Door locks ! Canada-spec. models – Insert the key into the ignition & Locking and unlocking from switch and turn the ignition switch to “ON”. the outside NOTE For details about the alarm system, refer to “Alarm system” �P142. If you unlock the driver’s door with a key (including an emergency key) and ! How to lock and unlock the vehicle...
Page 142: Locking And Unlocking From The Inside
Door locks key cannot be inserted, change the & Locking and unlocking from ! Locking using power door lock- direction that the grooved side is facing the inside ing switch and insert it again. ! How to use the lock lever ! How to lock the vehicle without using the key To lock the door from outside without the...
Page 143: Automatic Door Locking/Unlocking
Door locks & Automatic door locking/un- ! How to operate the power door WARNING locking locking switches . Keep all doors locked when you All doors, the rear gate and fuel filler lid can All doors, the rear gate and the fuel filler lid drive, especially when small chil- be locked and unlocked using the power are automatically locked or unlocked...
Page 144: Key Lock-In Prevention Function
& Battery drainage prevention non-operational setting can be triggered. All doors will be unlocked, function changed by a SUBARU dealer. Con- the Key lock-in prevention warning Illuminating lights under various conditions tact a SUBARU dealer for details. indicator “...
Page 145 SUBARU dealer. Contact your – Open or close the doors, in- tely closed when leaving the vehicle. cluding the rear gate. SUBARU dealer to change the . For models with One-touch Interior – Push the unlock button on the setting.
Page 146: Alarm System
The alarm system helps to protect your setting. A SUBARU dealer can activate rear gate or engine hood. vehicle and valuables from theft. The horn the system. Contact your SUBARU...
Page 147: Disarming The System
Security indicator light eliminated if you prefer. Have it (models with “keyless access with NOTE performed by your SUBARU dealer. push-button start system”). . If any of the following actions is All doors and the rear gate will lock, an –...
Page 148: Alarm System Setting
“ON” position with a You may have the above setting change setting of your vehicle’s alarm system to registered key. done by your SUBARU dealer. deactivation mode. Refer to “Alarm system NOTE setting” �P144. The security indicator &...
Page 149: Child Safety Locks
Child safety locks further jamming, entrapment or mal- 2-7. Child safety locks 2-8. Windows function. – The closing window slides down WARNING slightly and stops. – The opening window stops slid- To avoid serious personal injury ing down. caused by entrapment, always con- .
Page 150: 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 151 Windows “Initialization of power window (win- . You cannot close the window for a dows with off delay function)” �P148. few seconds after the anti-entrap- ment function operates. ! Anti-entrapment function (windows with off delay function) ! Off delay function (if equipped) While closing the window automatically, if The windows can be operated for approxi- mately 40 seconds even after the ignition...
Page 152: Initialization Of Power Window (Windows With Off Delay Function)
Rear gate When the indicator on the window To open: 2-9. Rear gate switches does not illuminate, the window switch cannot be operated. CAUTION & Initialization of power window (windows with off delay func- When loading and unloading cargo, be careful not to come in contact tion) with the hot engine exhaust gas or If the one-touch auto up and down function...
Page 153: Power Rear Gate (If Equipped)
Rear gate To close: . Do not close the rear gate by rear gate, etc.). pulling the handle from inside the – Make sure there are no people cargo space. There is a danger of around the rear gate. your hand being caught and –...
Page 154 . Do not install any accessories . The rear gate will remain unlocked the system may ignore the button other than genuine SUBARU even after closing it. Always lock the operation in order to avoid being parts on the rear gate. If the rear gate when leaving the vehicle.
Page 155 ” button on the access key fob is pressing and holding. This setting can be changed to non-operation or press- ing twice at SUBARU dealers. For more details, contact your SUBARU dealer. Power rear gate button on the transmitter To pause the opening rear gate:...
Page 156 This setting can be changed to rear gate is being closed. non-operation or pressing twice at SUBARU dealers. For more details, contact your SUBARU dealer. ! By the buttons on the rear gate NOTE...
Page 157 Rear gate To pause the opening rear gate: To close the rear gate: ! By manual operation Briefly press either of the following buttons Briefly press either of the following but- To open the rear gate: while the rear gate is being opened. tons.
Page 158 Rear gate 1. Check that “Power Rear Gate Memory” NOTE ! Memory function is on. Refer to “Car settings” �P215. The preferred rear gate height can be . Register the rear gate height to turn 2. Press and hold any of the power rear registered.
Page 159 When the rear gate is opened using the baggage or hits an obstacle, an electronic ble signal can be turned off by a SUBARU reverse function, it will be opened fully chirp will sound 3 times and the rear gate dealer.
Page 160 If the power rear gate function does system”. However, for the warning chime not operate properly, have your such as that caused by “Reverse function” vehicle checked by SUBARU dealer. �P154 or “Rear gate auto closure func- tion” �P155, it cannot be set as non- operational.
Page 161: Moonroof (If Equipped)
. If the moonroof does not close, arms, head or other objects will have the system checked by a be accidentally caught in the SUBARU dealer. moonroof. The moonroof has both tilting and sliding . Always carry the key when you functions.
Page 162: Moonroof Switch
Moonroof & Moonroof switch NOTE ! Sliding moonroof . After washing the vehicle or after it ! Tilting moonroof rains, wipe away water on the roof prior to opening the moonroof to prevent drops of water from falling into the passenger compartment. .
Page 163: Rear Door Window Sunshades (If Equipped)
Rear door window sunshades To use the sunshade, pull it up and hang it 2-11. Rear door window sun- on the hooks. shades (if equipped) To retract the sunshade, release it from the hooks slowly and allow it to roll into the door trim.
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Page 165: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and controls CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction 3-1. Ignition switch (models without “keyless indicator light........... 176 access with push-button start system”) ..164 Charge warning light .......... 177 Key positions ............. 164 Oil pressure warning light ........177 Key reminder chime..........165 Engine low oil level warning light .......
Page 166 Instruments and controls Automatic headlight beam leveler warning Telltale screen............ 197 light..............191 Basic screens ............ 198 LED headlight warning light ........ 191 3-8. Center information display (CID) ....201 Steering Responsive Headlight OFF indicator Features ............201 light..............191 Welcome screen..........202 Steering Responsive Headlight warning light ..
Page 167 Instruments and controls 3-16. Wiper and washer......... 241 Smart Rearview Mirror/compass with HomeLink ® (if equipped)............. 254 Windshield wiper and washer switches ....243 Outside mirrors..........269 Rear window wiper and washer switch....245 3-18. Defogger and deicer........273 3-17. Mirrors ............246 3-19.
Page 168: Ignition Switch (Models Without "Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System")
Ignition switch (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”) 3-1. Ignition switch (models NOTE CAUTION without “keyless access with . Keep the ignition switch in the Do not attach a large key holder or “LOCK” position when the engine push-button start system”) key case to either key.
Page 169: Key Reminder Chime
Ignition switch (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”) . The engine may not start in the ponder. CAUTION following cases: – The key is near or touching another transmitter. Do not turn the ignition switch to the “START” position while the engine is running.
Page 170: Push-Button Ignition Switch (Models With "Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System")
Push-button ignition switch (models with “keyless access with push-button start system”) The light turns off immediately under the engine start cannot be operated. 3-2. Push-button ignition following conditions. . Even when the access key fob is switch (models with “keyless outside the vehicle, if it is placed too .
Page 171: Switching Power Status
. If the push-button ignition switch Power Indicator color Operation does not operate smoothly, stop status the operation. Contact a SUBARU Power is turned dealer immediately. Turned off off. . If the push-button ignition switch The following...
Page 172: When Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly
Hazard warning flasher 3-3. Hazard warning flasher 3-4. Meters and gauges ! Battery drainage prevention func- tion NOTE When the push-button ignition switch is left Some of the meters and gauges on the in the “ACC” or “ON” position for approxi- combination meter use liquid-crystal mately 1 hour, the push-button ignition displays.
Page 173: Odometer
Meters and gauges & Odometer & Double trip meter To reset the trip meter, select either the A trip or B trip meter, then press and hold the TRIP RESET switch. CAUTION To ensure safety, do not attempt to change the function of the indicator during driving, as an accident could result.
Page 174: Fuel Gauge
Meters and gauges seconds. filler lid is located on the right side of The engine coolant temperature will vary the vehicle. in accordance with the outside tempera- – The driver’s door is opened and . If you press the TRIP RESET switch ture and driving conditions.
Page 175: Eco Gauge
Illumination brightness control & ECO gauge & Combination meter settings 3-5. Illumination brightness control Meter settings can be set on the center information display. For details, perform the procedures described in “General settings” �P210. The ECO gauge shows the difference between the current rate of fuel consump- The illumination brightness of the combi- tion and the average rate of fuel consump-...
Page 176: Auto Dimmer Cancel Function
: Electronic parking brake indicator function can be changed by your SUBARU belt.) light dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for details.
Page 177: Seatbelt Warning Light And Chime
Warning and indicator lights & Seatbelt warning light – The warning light will blink, and the warning chime will make a and chime peep sound when driving be- Your vehicle is equipped with a seatbelt tween approximately 4 mph (6 warning device at the driver’s and passen- km/h) and 13 mph (20 km/h).
Page 178 SUBARU dealer for an inspec- . Do not use front seats with their Second-row left seat tion. backward-forward position and...
Page 179: Srs Airbag System Warning Light
Warning and indicator lights chime. and a warning chime will sound. detect passengers under the fol- . When folding second- or third-row The chime will make a peep lowing circumstances. seats, ensure that the seats are sound for 15 seconds, and it then –...
Page 180: Front Passenger's Frontal Airbag On And Off Indicator Lights
& Front passenger’s frontal air- status of the front passenger’s SRS frontal ately stop the vehicle in a safe place, airbag determined by the SUBARU ad- and consult a SUBARU dealer. Un- bag ON and OFF indicator vanced frontal airbag system monitoring.
Page 181: Charge Warning Light
. Reduce the amount of cargo, if possi- engine at the first safe opportunity and You should have your vehicle checked by ble. contact your nearest SUBARU dealer an authorized SUBARU dealer immedi- . Stop towing a trailer as soon as immediately.
Page 182: Windshield Washer Fluid Warning Light
If the light does not turn off, contact the level warning light will turn on. that the transmission control system is not nearest SUBARU dealer for service. working properly. Contact your nearest . When the vehicle is parked on a steep slope, the engine low oil level SUBARU dealer for service immediately.
Page 183: Low Tire Pressure Warning Light (U.s.-Spec. Models)
Tire Pressure Monitoring Sys- When the system detects a malfunction, sure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a tem checked at a SUBARU dealer as the telltale will flash for approximately one different size than the size indicated on the soon as possible.
Page 184: Abs Warning Light
Control warning light, and brake system and rear tires. four road wheels. Contact your warning light illuminate simultaneously if SUBARU dealer as soon as possible the EBD system malfunctions. For further for tire and sensor replacement and/ & ABS warning light details of the EBD system malfunction or system resetting.
Page 185: Brake System Warning Light
SUBARU dealer for repair. contact a SUBARU dealer. . The warning light illuminates during ! Electronic brake booster warning...
Page 186 SUBARU dealer. system inspected by a SUBARU illuminated for approximately 30 dealer. The electronic parking brake indicator light seconds and then turns off.
Page 187: Auto Vehicle Hold Indicator Light
Warning and indicator lights & All-Wheel Drive warn- & Auto Vehicle Hold indi- result of an empty tank could cause damage to the engine. ing light cator light This light blinks if the vehicle is driven with CAUTION tires of differing diameters fitted on the &...
Page 188: Power Steering Warning Light
Drive carefully to assist limitation to occur too frequently, checked at a SUBARU dealer as the nearest SUBARU dealer and that may result in a malfunction of the soon as possible.
Page 189: Vehicle Dynamics Control Off Indicator Light
. The warning light illuminates after probably malfunctioning under the follow- the engine has started and turns off ing condition. Have your vehicle checked while the vehicle is subsequently at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. being driven. – CONTINUED –...
Page 190: The Keyless Access With Push-Button Start
. C o n t a c t y o u r The keyless access with push-button start SUBARU dealer as soon as pos- system sounds a warning chime and sible.
Page 191 Warning and indicator lights 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 192 Warning and indicator lights Operation indicator Inside warning Outside warning on push-button igni- Status Action chime chime tion switch Access key warning for engine start: Carry the access key fob, and press the The push-button ignition switch was Ding — —...
Page 193 (15 seconds max.) press the push-button ignition switch. formed, but the steering is still locked. System malfunction warning: Flashes in orange Contact a SUBARU dealer immediately Ding — A malfunction was detected in the power (15 seconds max.) and have the vehicle inspected.
Page 194: Security Indicator Light
“ON” position. �P142. immobilizer system may be malfunction- – For approximately 60 seconds ! Immobilizer system ing. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer after the ignition switch is turned immediately. from the “ON” position to the The security indicator light starts blinking “ACC”...
Page 195: Select Lever/Gear Position Indicator
This indicator light also illuminates when malfunction. Have your vehicle inspected Upshift indicator the headlight flasher is operated. at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. Downshift indicator Select lever/gear position indicator & High beam assist indi- & Steering Responsive...
Page 196: Steering Responsive Headlight Warning Light
When this indicator appears, have your automatically. vehicle inspected by your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. & BSD/RCTA OFF indica- tor (if equipped) This indicator appears on the combination X-MODE indicator (models with 2 modes) meter display (color LCD) when “BSD/...
Page 197: Rab Warning Indicator (If Equipped)
– While parking or driving at low & RAB warning indica- Monitoring System malfunctions. Have speeds tor (if equipped) your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU – When the outside temperature dealer as soon as possible. Refer to changes suddenly (example: This indicator illuminates if the Reverse “Driver Monitoring System operation in-...
Page 198: One-Touch Interior Illumination Indicator (If Equipped)
Combination meter display (color LCD) NOTE 3-7. Combination meter dis- play (color LCD) The Driver Monitoring System stops temporarily in the following circum- stances. WARNING . The temperature of the Driver Mon- itoring System unit is high. Always pay adequate attention to safe driving when operating the &...
Page 199: Basic Operation
Combination meter display (color LCD) Digital speed screen (Refer to “Basic By operating of the control NOTE screens” �P198.) switches, the screens can be changed. . The welcome screen and the good- Telltale screen (Refer to “Telltale screen” �P197.) bye screen may differ in the actual If there are some useful messages, such Select lever/gear position indicator (Re- words and appearance.
Page 200: Warning Screen
Combination meter display (color LCD) & Warning screen average rate of fuel consumption is ! ECO gauge not shown until driving 0.6 miles (1 km). Until that time, the ECO gauge does not operate. ! Clock and outside temperature Example of warning The ECO gauge shows the difference between the average rate of fuel con- If there is a warning message or a...
Page 201: Telltale Screen
Combination meter display (color LCD) left in ascending order of severity. NOTE ! Compass (if equipped) . If there are 6 or more warning The driving range on the remaining fuel messages to display, the indicators is only a guide. The indicated value may will be displayed in sequential order.
Page 202: Basic Screens
Combination meter display (color LCD) This screen displays the average rate of Mark Name Page Mark Name Page fuel consumption since the trip meter was Driver Monitoring Sys- Engine low oil level last reset. tem temporary stop in- warning light dicator light (if NOTE equipped)
Page 203 Combination meter display (color LCD) Digital speed screen: TPMS screen (U.S.-spec. models): NOTE The driving range on the remaining fuel is only a guide. The indicated value may differ from the actual driving range on the remaining fuel, so you must im- mediately fill the tank when the low fuel warning light illuminates.
Page 204 Combination meter display (color LCD) Navigation screen (if equipped): Audio screen: off and the tire pressure values will turn to white. . You can set the tire pressure units. For details about setting the units, refer to “General settings” �P210. For information about the specified value of the air pressure, refer to “Tires”...
Page 205: Center Information Display (Cid)
Center information display (CID) Clock and outside temperature screen: 3-8. Center information dis- Interruption screen play (CID) Vehicle status and maintenance infor- mation WARNING Vehicle settings Climate control op- Always pay attention to safe driving erations when operating the center informa- Surround View Moni- 320/Refer to the navi- tion display while the vehicle is in...
Page 206: Welcome Screen
Center information display (CID) about language settings, refer to . For a certain period of time after the & Touch screen operations “General settings” �P210. For de- welcome screen has once appeared, The center information display has a touch tails about unit settings, refer to “Car it may not appear again even when screen.
Page 207: Display
Center information display (CID) Quickly move the screen by swiping with & Display ! Drag your finger. ! Touch screen NOTE Swipe operations may not be per- formed smoothly in high altitudes. Touch the screen and move the screen to the desired position.
Page 208 Center information display (CID) bar” �P204.) – When starting the engine after Audio screen: Main screen (Refer to “Main screen” being parked for a certain period �P210.) of time Driver profiles icon (Refer to “Driver . You can set the temperature units to profiles icon”...
Page 209 Center information display (CID) Navigation screen (models with naviga- Favorite screen: Item Details tion system): Direction of the vehicle* Weather information for the next three hours* Weather information for the next six hours* Posted speed limit of the road you are currently driv- ing on* Calendar Favorite screen...
Page 210 Owner’s Manual. . Radio . Media . Phone . Map . Apps . My Subaru . SUBARU STARLINK Models with 1 mode . Add Shortcut NOTE . When all of the following conditions ! Auto Vehicle Hold icon are satisfied, weather information is displayed.
Page 211 Center information display (CID) and off, touch the “Auto Vehicle Hold” icon. The Vehicle Dynamics Control system will ! Display Off be deactivated. When you touch the When the Auto Vehicle Hold function is off, Activation of the display off mode: “Vehicle Dynamics Control”...
Page 212 Center information display (CID) Deactivation of the display off mode: ! Car settings icon Touch to display the items that are changeable while driving. 1. Touch the display or push the tem- perature control button. 2. Press and hold the volume knob to turn the screen back on.
Page 213 Center information display (CID) Item Page reference for Page reference for Available settings the vehicle system the setting procedure 1st menu 2nd menu operation Vehicle Dynamics ON/OFF Control Models with 1 mode: ON/OFF X-MODE Models with 2 modes: Normal, Deep Snow/Mud, Snow/ Dirt Vehicle Control Auto Vehicle Hold...
Page 214 Center information display (CID) Set temperature indicator (passenger’s about other items, refer to the separate ! Driver profiles icon side) navigation/audio Owner’s Manual. Touch (driver profiles icon) to confirm REAR SYNC mode indicator – “Settings” ? “General” REAR set temperature the driver’s information.
Page 215 Center information display (CID) The setting adjustments to the following items can be manually changed to meet your personal requirements. Item Page reference for Page reference for Available settings the vehicle system the setting proce- 1st menu 2nd menu 3rd menu operation dure Time Setting*...
Page 216 Center information display (CID) Item Page reference for Page reference for Available settings the vehicle system the setting proce- 1st menu 2nd menu 3rd menu operation dure Wi-Fi Hotspot ON/OFF Wi-Fi name (SSID): — Security Type: — Wi-Fi Hotspot Password: —...
Page 217 Center information display (CID) Item Page reference for Page reference for Available settings the vehicle system the setting proce- 1st menu 2nd menu 3rd menu operation dure Rear Camera Delay Control ON/OFF Camera Steering Angle Lines ON/OFF A/C/MAX A/C/AUTO/Recircula- Climate Control Customize Climate Button tion/SYNC Temperature Unit...
Page 218 *6: For details about the audio and navigation system, refer to the Owner’s Manual supplement for the audio and navigation system. *7: For details, refer to the Owner’s Manual supplement for SUBARU STARLINK Safety and Security. *8: Displayed until valet mode is set.
Page 219 Center information display (CID) ! Car settings Perform the EyeSight system setting and vehicle setting. 1. Touch (HOME). 2. ? (Settings) 3. ? “Car” 4. Select the preferred menu. – CONTINUED –...
Page 220 Center information display (CID) The setting adjustments to the following items can be manually changed to meet your personal requirements. Item Page reference Page reference for the vehicle Available settings for the setting system opera- 1st menu 2nd menu 3rd menu procedure tion Pre-Collision Braking...
Page 221 Center information display (CID) Item Page reference Page reference for the vehicle Available settings for the setting system opera- 1st menu 2nd menu 3rd menu procedure tion Driver Monitoring System ON/OFF Repeat Facial Scan Perform the user recognition. User Recognition ON/OFF Automatically Retract Seat on ON/OFF...
Page 222 Center information display (CID) Item Page reference Page reference for the vehicle Available settings for the setting system opera- 1st menu 2nd menu 3rd menu procedure tion Defogger — 15 minutes/Continuous 10 seconds/20 seconds/30 Interior Light — seconds/OFF Ambient Lighting* —...
Page 223 Center information display (CID) Item Page reference Page reference for the vehicle Available settings for the setting system opera- 1st menu 2nd menu 3rd menu procedure tion Rear Vehicle Detection (BSD/ — ON/OFF RCTA)* Models with 1 mode: ON/OFF X-MODE —...
Page 224 Center information display (CID) ! How to select items on the screen ! How to set items on the screen ! Selecting ! ON/OFF setting ! Brightness/Contrast Set and adjust the brightness and contrast of the center information display. NOTE “Brightness”...
Page 225 Center information display (CID) Touch “Default” to revert to the factory ! Birthday List setting. If a birthday or anniversary is approaching, a message will be shown when the ignition ! Favorite Widgets switch is turned to the “ON” position. This function can be set to on or off by “Reminder Screen”.
Page 226 Center information display (CID) Repeat Facial Scan: Register User: NOTE 1. Touch (HOME). 1. Adjust the seat position, outside mirror A maximum of 5 birthdays can be angle, and reverse tilt-down outside 2. ? (Settings) stored. mirror angle so that you are seated in 3.
Page 227 Center information display (CID) When the screen changes, the registration 7. Select the preferred user from the list. of the facial scan is completed. Forward direction Display direction Face forward. 8. ? “Set” Do not lower your chin. 9. While seated in the driver’s seat, face Face the display.
Page 228 Center information display (CID) Update Seat and Mirror Position: NOTE 1. Touch (HOME). . If user registration cannot be per- 2. ? (Settings) formed, turn your face forward as shown in the illustration, then turn to 3. ? “Car” the display. 4.
Page 229 Center information display (CID) . If the ignition switch is turned to the Delete User: “OFF” position before user registra- 1. Touch (HOME). tion is complete, the information of 2. ? (Settings) the adjusted seat position, outside 3. ? “Car” mirror angles, and reverse tilt-down 4.
Page 230 Center information display (CID) Delete All Users: ! Car information screen ! Driving Statistics screen 1. Touch (HOME). 1. Touch (HOME) to display the top 2. ? (Settings) menu. 3. ? “Car” 4. ? “Driver Monitoring System” 5. ? “Delete All Users” Driving Statistics Steering angle Running condition...
Page 231 Center information display (CID) Oil Filter change reminder: NOTE ! Maintenance screen The setting procedure is the same as the . The vehicle posture indication may “Engine Oil” reminder, but touch the “Oil differ from the actual vehicle pos- Filter” item in step 2. ture.
Page 232: Clock
Clock & Setting the clock automati- 3-9. Clock cally For models with a genuine SUBARU 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” navigation and/or audio system, the clock position. can be adjusted using either auto mode or manual mode.
Page 233: Time Zone (Models With Navigation System)
Clock �P210 for the setting. Models with SUBARU STARLINK Safety tem. For details, refer to “Bluetooth and Security without navigation system: SETTINGS” in the supplemental Own- NOTE er’s Manual for the audio/navigation ? “AUTO” . When “Time Setting” is set to system.
Page 234: Valet Mode
The display cannot be operated, canceling valet mode, a message preventing the leakage of personal infor- prompting you to contact a SUBARU mation. The valet mode is designed to help dealer will be displayed, but it is still prevent personal information leaks.
Page 235: Light Control Switch
Light control switch control switch, the illuminated lights are & Headlights 3-11. Light control switch turned off when the key is removed from & Precautions and tips the ignition switch. NOTE CAUTION The light control switch can be oper- ated (except auto on/off headlights), .
Page 236 The parking brake is fully released. The ON/OFF setting of this function can . Auto on/off headlights be changed by a SUBARU dealer. The select lever is in a position other than the When the ignition switch is in the “ON”...
Page 237 CAUTION position. by a SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for details. Also, you can If any object is placed on or near the When exiting: change the setting by operating the center sensor, the sensor may not detect While the welcome lighting function is information display.
Page 238: High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
Light control switch & High/low beam change (dim- & Headlight flasher & High beam assist function mer) NOTE . The high beam assist function uti- lizes the stereo camera installed at the position of the front map lights. . For details on how to handle the stereo camera, refer to the Owner’s Manual supplement for the EyeSight system.
Page 239 This setting can be changed High beam assist indicator light seconds, press the “ / ” (following to OFF (non-operation) at SUBARU When the high beam assist function is distance setting) switch more than 10 dealers. For more details, contact a activated, the high beam assist indicator times consecutively.
Page 240 Light control switch assist function returns to normal illumination, parking lights, front damaged. level the next time the ignition side marker lights, rear side marker – When the stereo camera is de- switch is turned to the “LOCK”/ lights, tail lights and license plate formed or the stereo camera lenses “OFF”...
Page 241: Daytime Running Light System
Light control switch – Immediately after the engine has lights of a vehicle ahead. The daytime running lights will automati- started. cally illuminate when the following condi- – The headlights of the oncoming . In the following conditions, the head- tions are fulfilled.
Page 242: Steering Responsive Headlight (Srh)
(color LCD) illuminates and a message appears on the warning screen when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. It indicates that SRH has been deactivated. Contact a SUBARU dealer for an inspec- tion. NOTE . The SRH function operative/non-op-...
Page 243: Headlight Beam Leveler
In such cases, have . The headlight switch is in the “AUTO” the headlight alignment checked by position and the low beam headlights a SUBARU dealer. turn on automatically. To turn off the front fog lights, perform the following.
Page 244: Turn Signal Lever
You can turn the one-touch lane chan- ger on/off by operating the center information display. For details, refer to “Car settings” �P215. Your SUBARU dealer can also help you change this setting. Contact the nearest SUBARU The indicator light on the combination dealer for details.
Page 245: Wiper And Washer
In on a dry windshield or rear win- car wash brushes could become areas where water freezes in dow, always use the windshield tangled around them. winter, use SUBARU Windshield washer. Washer Fluid or the equivalent. – CONTINUED –...
Page 246 “ON” position, SUBARU dealer and have the soft cloth with a neutral detergent or the wipers will operate once. This system inspected as soon as mild-abrasive cleaner.
Page 247: Windshield Wiper And Washer Switches
The setting can be . This system is also equipped with changed by a SUBARU dealer. For more the vehicle speed interlocking inter- details, we recommend that you con- mittent wiper function. When the tact a SUBARU dealer.
Page 248 Wiper and washer rain sensor for wiper control. Turn the dial release the lever. ! Rain sensor downward to increase the sensitivity. Turn ! Wiper intermittent time control the dial upward to decrease the sensitivity. ! Windshield wipers (models without automatic rain sensing windshield wipers) Rain sensor...
Page 249: Rear Window Wiper And Washer Switch
Wiper and washer & Rear window wiper and ! Windshield washer washer switch Windshield washer fluid warning light NOTE To wash the windshield, pull the wiper control lever toward you. The washer fluid The windshield washer fluid warning Washer operation (accompanied by sprays until you release the lever.
Page 250: Mirrors
The factory setting (default setting) of the reverse gear interlocked rear wiper is as follows. . U.S.-spec. models: Non-operational . Other models: Operational This setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details. Normal position CAUTION...
Page 251: Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass With Homelink (If Equipped)
Mirrors & Auto-dimming mirror/com- 3. To adjust for compass zone variance: ! To Operate the Auto-Dimming Fea- pass with HomeLink (1) Find your current location and ture ® zone number on the map. equipped) Press the “ ” switch to turn the auto- (2) Press and hold the “...
Page 252 Mirrors home lighting. The below steps are gen- ! Programming a New HomeLink . It is also recommended that a new eric programming instructions; for Genie Button battery be placed in the hand- and Sommer garage door openers, please held remote (garage door opener go directly to the HomeLink website.
Page 253 Mirrors Garage door opener remote Indicator Light 3. While the HomeLink indicator light is flashing orange, press and hold the 2. Position the hand-held remote (garage 4. Press the HomeLink button that you hand-held remote button. Continue door opener remote) 1 to 3 in (2 to 8 would like to program and observe the pressing the hand-held remote button cm) away from the HomeLink button...
Page 254 Mirrors “Learn” button Status Indicators 7. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold for two seconds and release the 5. At the garage door opener motor, 8. If status indicator arrows appear next HomeLink button up to three times. At (security gate motor, etc.) locate the to the indicator light, please refer to this point programming is complete...
Page 255 Mirrors the device during the “cycling” process ! Gate Operator/Canadian Pro- ! R e p r o g r a m m i n g a S i n g l e to prevent possible overheating. gramming HomeLink Button Canadian radio-frequency laws require To program a previously trained button, Proceed with “Programming a New transmitter remote signals to “time-out”...
Page 256 Mirrors Range may be reduced by obstacles such online at www.HomeLink.com and as houses or trees. You may have to slow www.youtube.com/HomeLinkGentex. your vehicle speed to successfully receive ! Using Two-Way Communication the garage door opener communication. ! Programming Two-Way Commu- nication Garage Door Opener CLOSING (Blinking Orange)
Page 257 Mirrors . Canada-spec. models ! Certification In the event that there are still program- ming difficulties or questions, additional HomeLink information and programming videos can be found at www.HomeLink.com, www.youtube.com/HomeLinkGentex, or by calling the toll-free HomeLink-hotline at 1-800-355-3515. . U.S.-spec. models CAUTION FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not ex-...
Page 258: Smart Rearview Mirror/Compass With Homelink (If Equipped)
Using a garage SUBARU dealer. door opener without these fea- tures increases risk of serious . Never operate the Smart Rear- injury or death. For more infor- view Mirror while driving.
Page 259 2) Sit with the correct posture in the recommend that you consult a driver’s seat and adjust the mir- SUBARU dealer. ror position to see behind. . Staring at Smart Rearview Mirror 3) Change the Smart Rearview Mir- for extended period of time may ror to the display mode.
Page 260 Mirrors . When using the display mode, parts Brightness adjustment ! To change the mode of the vehicle interior may reflect light on the display. Adjust the angle of the Smart Rearview Mirror to avoid unwanted reflection. ! Display adjustment Setting button: Press the setting button to To select the display mode, first adjust the set the brightness.
Page 261 Mirrors Up/down adjustment Left/right adjustment Rotation adjustment Setting button: Press the setting button to Setting button: Press the setting button to Setting button: Press the setting button to set the angle. set the angle. set the angle. Press this button to lower the angle. Press this button to turn the angle left.
Page 262 Mirrors NOTE ! Dimming setting The Smart Rearview Mirror has a dimming . When the ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK”/“OFF” position, Auto mirror mode. When the mirror mode is dimming will not activate. selected with the ignition switch in the “ON” .
Page 263 In such a case, we recommend that mode. In such a case, we recommend that . Wipe off the Smart Rearview Mirror and you consult your SUBARU dealer for you consult your SUBARU dealer for the area around the camera by using a repair.
Page 264 Mirrors glass, first soak a soft cloth with diluted era cover that are installed on the . If the screen of the Smart Rearview mild detergent to wipe it off, and wipe upper part of the rear gate. Mirror is not clear, clean the rear gate using a dry cloth.
Page 265 Mirrors ! To operate the compass feature ! To turn the compass feature on/ ! Compass calibration If the compass appears inaccurate, recali- brate the compass. Left button Center button Compass Right button 1. Select “CALIBRATE” using the right Select “ON” or “OFF” using the center Press any of the left, center or right buttons button.
Page 266 Additional information and programming and more accurate training. videos can be found at . Some vehicles may require the www.HomeLink.com/Subaru and ignition switch to be turned to the www.youtube.com/HomeLinkGentex. “ON” or “ACC” position for pro- gramming and/or operation of CAUTION HomeLink.
Page 267 Mirrors ! HomeLink set up Garage door opener remote 1. Select “SET UP” using the right button. HomeLink buttons 2. Select “Continue” using the HomeLink 6. While the HomeLink programming in- Left button left button. structions are displayed, press and Center button 3.
Page 268 “Learn” button HomeLink information and programming videos can be found at 10. At the garage door opener motor, www.HomeLink.com/Subaru and (security gate motor, etc.) locate the www.youtube.com/HomeLinkGentex. For “Learn”, “Smart”, or “Program” button. Genie and Sommer garage door openers,...
Page 269 Mirrors site. NOTE If programming a garage door opener ! Gate Operator/Canadian Pro- or gate operator, it is advised to unplug gramming the device during the “cycling” process Canadian radio-frequency laws require to prevent possible overheating. transmitter remote signals to “time-out” (or quit) after several seconds of transmis- Proceed with “Programming a New sion, which may not be long enough for...
Page 270 If your garage door status in- position other than the “P” position. dicators flashed, two-way communication programming is complete. If the garage door status indicators do not flash, additional HomeLink information and programming videos can be found online at www.HomeLink.com/Subaru and www.youtube.com/HomeLinkGentex.
Page 271 Mirrors ! Certification In the event that there are still program- ming difficulties or questions, additional HomeLink information and programming videos can be found at www.HomeLink.com/Subaru, www.youtube.com/HomeLinkGentex, or by calling the toll-free HomeLink-hotline at 1-800-355-3515. . U.S.-spec. models CAUTION Status Indicators...
Page 272 Mirrors . Canada-spec. models HomeLink and the HomeLink house are ® ® registered trademarks of Gentex Corpora- tion.
Page 273: Outside Mirrors
For more infor- NOTE mation, consult the HomeLink ® The main menu cannot be displayed on website at www.HomeLink.com/ the display while the select lever is in a Subaru or call 1-800-355-3515. position other than the “P” position. – CONTINUED –...
Page 274 Mirrors For models with memory function: 3. The outside mirror angle moves down- ! Remote control mirror switch ward. . The outside mirror can be adjusted for approximately 45 seconds after The outside mirror angle will return to its the following conditions are met. original position when the following condi- –...
Page 275 The setting ward 1.18 in (30 mm) or more, the of driver’s side mirror operation can reverse tilt-down will move to the be changed by a SUBARU dealer. factory default position or the last Contact your SUBARU dealer for position hold.
Page 276 When the tings” �P215. Also, the setting can outside mirrors do not work by be changed by your SUBARU dealer. switch operation, move them sev- eral times manually. This makes it possible to operate them by switch...
Page 277: Defogger And Deicer
Defogger and deicer and the deicer (if equipped) system. The The defogger and deicer system will 3-18. Defogger and deicer defogger and deicer system is activated automatically shut off after approximately only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” 15 minutes.
Page 278: Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel NOTE 3-19. 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 279: Heated Steering Wheel System (If Equipped)
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel & Heated Steering Wheel sys- NOTE CAUTION tem (if equipped) . If the surface temperature of the . Use the Heated Steering Wheel steering wheel is approximately The Heated Steering Wheel system system with the engine running. above 1048F (408C) when the switch warms the steering wheel at a constant Otherwise, the battery voltage...
Page 280: Horn
Horn 3-20. Horn To sound the horn, push the horn pad.
Page 281: Climate Control
Climate control Airflow mode selection........290 4-1. Ventilator control ..........278 Temperature control ........... 291 Center ventilators ..........278 Fan speed control ..........291 Side ventilators ..........278 To turn off the rear climate control system ..291 Rear ventilators ..........278 4-7.
Page 282: Ventilator Control
Ventilator control & Side ventilators & Rear ventilators 4-1. Ventilator control & Center ventilators Side ventilators To adjust the airflow direction, move the Close tab. To close the ventilator, move the tab all Open Center ventilators the way rearward. To adjust the airflow direction, move the To adjust the flow direction, move the tab.
Page 283: Climate Control Panel
Climate control panel 4-2. Climate control panel WARNING . The cooling function operates only when the engine is running. . Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the support of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should not be left alone either.
Page 284: Front Climate Control Panel
Climate control panel & Front climate control panel Climate control screen Rear window and outside mirror defogger button* (Refer to “Defogger and deicer” �P273.) Passenger’s side temperature control button (Refer to “Temperature control” �P288.) Driver’s side temperature control button (Refer to “Temperature control” �P288.) Defroster button (Refer to “Defrosting”...
Page 285 Climate control panel ! Front climate control screen :Touch the climate control mode indicator Climate control mode indicator SYNC mode indicator REAR SYNC mode indicator REAR set temperature Front passenger’s seat heater/ventilation icon (if equipped)* Customizable icon* REAR climate control ON/OFF icon Fan speed control Climate control ON/OFF icon 10 Driver’s seat heater/ventilation icon (if...
Page 286 Climate control panel ! Rear climate control screen :Touch the rear climate control mode indicator Rear climate control mode indicator Rear climate control auto mode icon Rear climate control panel lock icon* Fan speed control Airflow mode selection screen Temperature control screen Temperature control bar *: Touch “LOCK”...
Page 287: Rear Climate Control Panel (If Equipped)
Climate control panel & Rear climate control panel (if equipped) Temperature control button (Refer to “Temperature control” �P291.) Fan speed control button (Refer to “Fan speed control” �P291.) Rear climate control ON/OFF button (Refer to “To turn off the rear climate control system”...
Page 288: Automatic Front Climate Control Operation
Automatic front climate control operation cator. You can then manually control the 4-3. Automatic front climate system as desired using the climate 2. Touch “AUTO”. control operation control screen. To change the sys- 3. Set the preferred temperature. Refer to tem back to auto mode, touch “Temperature control”...
Page 289: Automatic Rear Climate Control Operation
Automatic rear climate control operation To activate AUTO mode, perform the 4-4. Automatic rear climate NOTE following. control operation When “ ” is shown on the rear climate 1. Press the “AUTO” button. control mode indicator, you cannot use 2. Set the preferred temperature. Refer to the rear climate control panel to oper- “Temperature control”...
Page 290: Sensors
Manual climate control operation for front climate control & Sensors 4-5. Manual climate control operation for front climate control & Airflow mode selection Select the preferred airflow mode by the following operation. 1. Touch the climate control mode indi- cator. 2.
Page 291 Manual climate control operation for front climate control Ventilation 2: Instrument panel outlets Heat: Foot outlets, both side outlets of the Heat-def: Windshield defroster outlets, and foot outlets instrument panel and some through wind- foot outlets and both side outlets of the shield defroster outlets (A small amount of instrument panel (Refer to “Defrosting”...
Page 292: Temperature Control
Manual climate control operation for front climate control & Temperature control . The air inlet will be set to the recircula- mode indicator (when rear climate control tion mode. is on) will turn white. Perform the following operation to regulate .
Page 293: Air Inlet Selection
Manual climate control operation for front climate control be displayed on the climate control is not displayed on the customiz- NOTE mode indicator. able icon: When outside air circulation is se- (1) Touch the climate control mode lected, the system may automatically To turn off the air conditioner, touch “A/C”...
Page 294: Manual Climate Control Operation For Rear Climate Control
Manual climate control operation for rear climate control & Airflow mode selection 4-6. Manual climate control operation for rear climate Select the airflow mode using the airflow mode selection button on the rear climate control control panel or the rear climate control screen on the center information display.
Page 295: Temperature Control
Front seat heater and ventilation & Temperature control HIGH: 4-7. Front seat heater and 3 indicator lights are illuminated. ventilation (if equipped) Adjust the temperature setting using the MID: rear climate control screen on the center & Front seat heater information display or the buttons on the 2 indicator lights are illuminated.
Page 296: Front Seat Ventilation
Defrosting & Front seat ventilation LOW: 4-8. Defrosting 1 indicator light is illuminated. The front seat ventilation operates when OFF: the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. All indicator lights turn off. Holding and releasing the seat ventilation icon turns the seat ventilation off in any mode.
Page 297: Operating Tips For Heater And Air Conditioner
Have the air con- by any accumulation of insects and leaves ditioning system checked by your on the condenser. SUBARU dealer. – CONTINUED –...
Page 298: Cooling And Dehumidifying In High Humidity And Low Temperature Weather Conditions
Have your filter checked or replaced by your & Air conditioner compressor SUBARU dealer. For replacement, use shut-off when engine is only a genuine SUBARU air filter kit. heavily loaded To improve acceleration and gas mileage, CAUTION Air conditioner label...
Page 299: Replacing The Cabin Air Filter
Air filtration system & Replacing the cabin air filter When 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 300 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 301: Audio
Audio Roof antenna ............. 298 5-1. Antenna ............298 5-2. Audio set............298 Printed antenna ..........298...
Page 302 & Printed antenna significantly if you apply tinting film or If your vehicle is equipped with a genuine any other material over the antenna SUBARU navigation system or audio CAUTION portion of the rear window glass. system, refer to the separate navigation/ audio Owner’s Manual for details.
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Page 305: Interior Equipment
Interior equipment 6-8. Ashtray (dealer option) ........314 6-1. Cabin Connect (if equipped)......302 6-9. Floor mat............315 6-2. Interior lights........... 302 6-10. Assist grip............315 Map lights ............302 Reading light ............303 6-11. Coat hook............316 Cargo area light..........303 6-12. Shopping bag hook........317 OFF delay timer ..........
Page 306: Cabin Connect (If Equipped)
Cabin Connect Touch the “Cabin Connect” icon to toggle 6-1. Cabin Connect (if 6-2. Interior lights this function “ON” and “OFF”. For details, equipped) refer to “Cabin Connect” �P207. CAUTION You can change the volume settings. For a You can use “Cabin Connect” to speak to detailed explanation of the settings, refer the 3rd-row seat passenger.
Page 307: Reading Light
Interior lights & Reading light . The ignition switch is turned from the ! Automatic illumination “ON” or “ACC” position to the “LOCK”/ When the door interlock switch is in the “OFF” position. “DOOR” position, the map lights illuminate automatically in the following cases. &...
Page 308: Off Delay Timer
“DOOR” which the lights remain on (OFF delay position) and reading light. timer) can be changed by a SUBARU When the map light and reading light are dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer illuminated by the One-touch Interior Illu- for details.
Page 309: Sun Visors
Sun visors 6-3. Sun visors With the sun visor positioned over the side CAUTION window, you can slide the sun visor toward the rear to prevent glare through the gap To block out glare, swing down the visors. Do not slide the sun visor over the between the sun visor and center pillar.
Page 310: Vanity Mirror With Light
Overhead console & Vanity mirror with light 6-4. Overhead console heats up. Avoid storing plastic or other heat vulnerable or flam- mable articles such as a lighter CAUTION in the overhead console. Keep the vanity mirror cover closed . Do not pull the lid when opening while the car is being driven to avoid the overhead console.
Page 311: Storage Compartment
Storage compartment & Glove box 6-5. Storage compartment 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. . Do not store spray cans, contain- ers with flammable or corrosive liquids or any other dangerous items in the storage compart-...
Page 312: Center Console
Storage compartment & Center console . Take care to avoid spills. Bev- erages, if hot, might scald you The center console box provides a storage and/or your passengers. Spilled space. beverages may also damage up- holstery or carpets. . When a cup in the rear passen- ger’s cup holder contains a bev- erage, do not fold down the rear seatback.
Page 313: Bottle Holders
Storage compartment The cup holder is built into the armrest. & Bottle holders CAUTION . Do not pick up a bottle from the bottle holder or put a bottle in the holder while you are driving, as this may distract you and lead to an accident.
Page 314: Power Outlets
Power outlets 6-6. Power outlets driving. & 12 V power outlet CAUTION Electrical power (12 V DC) is available at . Do not place any foreign objects, any of the accessory power outlets when especially metal ones, such as the ignition switch is in either the “ACC” or coins or aluminum foil, into the “ON”...
Page 315: Use With The Cigarette Lighter (Dealer Option)
Do not use a non-genuine accessory. A cigarette lighter plug is cigarette lighter plug in the sock- available from your SUBARU dealer. et. Doing so may cause a short- The cigarette lighter operates only when circuit and overheating, resulting the ignition switch is in the “ON”...
Page 316: Usb Power Supply
USB power supply 6-7. USB power supply . If a device is connected for a long CAUTION time when the engine is not running, the battery may be dis- . Use only electrical appliances CAUTION charged. Even when the engine is which are designed for 120 V running, we recommend that you AC.
Page 317: How To Use The Usb Power Supply
USB power supply whether or not this specification of & How to use the USB power the output is supported by the supply device. If a device that requires power exceeding the maximum rat- ing is connected, power supply or charging may not be possible.
Page 318: Ashtray (Dealer Option)
Ashtray (dealer option) 6-8. 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 319: Floor Mat
Holding . Be sure to use a genuine and pulling the assist grip in the SUBARU floor mat or an equiva- wrong way could break the grip and lent designed with grommets in possibly cause injury.
Page 320: Coat Hook
Coat hook 6-11. Coat hook CAUTION WARNING Do not attach heavy objects to the Obey the following instructions. assist grip. Doing so could break it . Do not hang coat hangers or and damage the object. other hard or pointed objects on the coat hooks.
Page 321: Shopping Bag Hook
Shopping bag hook 6-12. Shopping bag hook 6-13. Cargo area cover (if WARNING equipped) Do not place anything on the ex- CAUTION tended cover. Putting excessive The cargo area cover is provided for weight on the extended cover can covering the cargo area and to protect its Do not hang items on the shopping break it and an object on the cover contents from direct sunlight.
Page 322: To Remove The Cover Housing
Cargo area cover & To remove the cover housing & Stowage of the cargo area floor board. cover 1. Rewind the cover. The cargo area cover can be stowed in under the cargo floor. 2. Shorten the cargo area cover, then stow it under the cargo area floor.
Page 323: To Install The Cover Housing
Cargo tie-down hooks & To install the cover housing 6-14. Cargo tie-down hooks 3. Insert both ends of the cover housing into the recesses of the retainers. Cargo cover inner housing The cargo area is equipped with several Cargo cover outer housing tie-down hooks so that cargo can be Cargo cover button NOTE...
Page 324: Under-Floor Storage Compartment
Under-floor storage compartment The under-floor storage compartment is 6-15. Under-floor storage 6-16. Surround View Monitor located under the floor of the cargo area compartment (if equipped) and can be used to store small items. To open the lid, pull the tab and keep the lid Surround View Monitor is a feature that using the strap on the seatback.
Page 325: How To Change The Display Of Surround View Monitor
Surround View Monitor & How to change the display of or a road covered in snow. Surround View Monitor – The camera malfunctions (e.g. the lens or bracket is broken). When the ignition switch is in the “ON” position, you can operate the select lever –...
Page 326 Surround View Monitor ! Checking the rearward When the select lever is move to “R”, the image in the rearward direction is dis- played. Pressing the view monitor switch or touching the view icon while the image of the rear camera is displayed will switch the screen view.
Page 327: How To Cancel Surround View Monitor
Surround View Monitor monitor switch. NOTE If you turn off the Surround View NOTE Monitor or use it to operate another . If you turn off the Surround View function, the next time the image is Monitor or use it to operate another displayed, the previously displayed function, the next time the image is screen will be shown.
Page 328: How To View The Camera Images
Surround View Monitor . When the select lever is other than in & How to view the camera that provide information on the distance the “R” position and direction of travel of your vehicle, as images well as information on any vehicles you are –...
Page 329 Surround View Monitor is not a malfunction. – When driving at night, the light The 3D view displays the area around the from a vehicle or building located vehicle. – Vehicle surroundings are dark ahead shines in the direction of (such as at night).
Page 330 Surround View Monitor ! Front view ! Side view ! Rear view Guiding lines Front-of-vehicle guiding line Vehicle width line (oblique vertical line) Side-of-vehicle guiding line Approx. 10 ft (3 m) from the bumper The guiding lines that indicate the width (green horizontal line) Center-of-front-tire guiding line and the front end of your vehicle are...
Page 331: Range Of Surround View Monitor
The range that can be viewed with tion. Have the camera inspected structure. Do not attempt to re- the camera is limited. Always make by your SUBARU dealer as soon move, disassemble or modify the as possible. sure that you check your surround- unit.
Page 332: Rear View Camera
If the camera lens is covered in dirt, the view camera immediately. Con- system will not be able to produce a tact your SUBARU dealer for an sharp image. If there is foreign material inspection. Continued use may on the camera, such as water drops,...
Page 333: How To Use The Rear View Camera
Rear view camera neutral detergent to remove the wax. 1. Set the ignition switch to “ON”. Otherwise, damage to the camera . The camera lens has a hard coating may cause a fire or electric 2. Set the select lever to “R”. to help prevent scratches.
Page 334: Viewing Range On The Screen
Rear view camera there are vertical lines on the Also, the image from the rear view camera screen). looks shorter than the actual distance. & Viewing range on the screen CAUTION The range that can be viewed with the rear view camera is limited. Always be sure to check with your eyes when moving backward and proceed slowly.
Page 335: Help Lines
Rear view camera projection on its upper part such as a sign Otherwise, it may cause an acci- pole behind the vehicle, the projection dent or injury. cannot be seen on the screen. . The actual position may be differ- ent from the indication of the help &...
Page 336 Rear view camera ! Feature of distance marker ! When there is an upward slope at ! When there is a downward slope the back at the back 3 ft (1 m) line 10 ft (3 m) line 3 ft (1 m) 3 ft (1 m) The distance marker shows the distance The distance on the screen looks farther...
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Page 339: Starting And Operating
Starting and operating Entering the vehicle following remote engine 7-1. Fuel ..............337 start shutdown ..........354 Fuel requirements..........337 Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of Fuel filler lid and cap .......... 338 the vehicle ............354 7-2. State emission testing (U.S. only)....342 Remote transmitter program (Remote engine 7-3.
Page 340 Starting and operating Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system 7-13. X-MODE ............369 overview ............392 To activate/deactivate X-MODE......370 Operating conditions.......... 394 Hill descent control function ....... 372 Sonar Audible Alarm function......397 7-14. Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) Automatic Braking function operation ....399 (U.S.-spec.
Page 341: Fuel
CAUTION when you accelerate. Contact your pentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). If SUBARU dealer if you use a fuel with the you use such fuels, your emission control . Use of a fuel which is low in specified octane rating and your vehicle...
Page 342: Fuel Filler Lid And Cap
SUBARU dealer. now producing reformulated gasolines, which are designed to reduce vehicle . Fuel system damage or driveability emissions. SUBARU approves the use of problems which result from the use of reformulated gasoline. improper fuel are not covered under the SUBARU Limited Warranty.
Page 343 Fuel lid, perform one of the operations firmly and turn it slowly to the left. below. Do not remove the cap quickly. – Press the unlock button on the Fuel may be under pressure and key fob. spray out of the fuel filler neck, especially in hot weather.
Page 344 SUBARU Limited Warranty. subsequently closed. . Always use a genuine SUBARU Make sure that the cap is tightened – Press the lock/arm button on the fuel filler cap. If you use the until it clicks to prevent fuel spillage key fob.
Page 345 Fuel 5. The fuel filler lid will open slightly. as a result of an empty tank could Then, open it further by hand. cause damage to the engine. Continuing to operate your vehi- cle at an extremely low fuel level may result in a reduction of engine performance.
Page 346: State Emission Testing (U.s. Only)
OBDII system. place your SUBARU AWD vehicle . Owners of rejected or failing vehicles . The inspection of the OBDII system on a two-wheel dynamometer.
Page 347: Preparing To Drive
Prior to your vehicle being put 7-3. Preparing to drive CAUTION on a dynamometer, tell your emission inspector not to place your SUBARU Trapping small animals in the cool- You should perform the following checks AWD vehicle on a two-wheel dynam-...
Page 348: Starting And Stopping The Engine (Models Without Push-Button Start System)
Starting and stopping the engine (models without push-button start system) & Starting engine 7-4. Starting and stopping the . When starting the engine, be sure to sit in the driver’s seat (except engine (models without push- ! General precautions when starting when using the remote engine button start system) engine...
Page 349: Stopping The Engine
“Warning and indicator lights” �P172. engine is idling. (4) If the engine still does not start, 5. Turn the ignition switch to the “START” contact your nearest SUBARU position without depressing the accel- WARNING dealer for assistance. erator pedal. Release the key immedi- 6.
Page 350: Starting And Stopping Engine (Models With Push-Button Start System)
When you cannot unlock the steering malfunction with the vehicle. wheel, perform the following steps. Refer to “Safety precautions” �P118. Contact a SUBARU dealer imme- 1. Check that the parking brake is ap- diately. & Operating range for push- plied.
Page 351 Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system) engine” �P465. When the push-button ignition switch is NOTE . It may be difficult to start the engine pressed while depressing the brake pedal, . After the engine starts, the engine when the battery has been discon- the engine will start.
Page 352: Stopping Engine
, a n d c o n t a c t a engine stop interrupt screen alerts 3. Press the push-button ignition switch. SUBARU dealer immediately. the driver by messages on the The engine will stop, and the power will combination meter display (color be switched off.
Page 353: Steering Lock
There may be a malfunction in the steering . Do not remote start a vehicle in an lock function. Immediately contact your enclosed environment (e.g. nearest SUBARU dealer. closed garage). Prolonged opera- tion of a motor vehicle in an enclosed environment can cause a harmful build-up of carbon monoxide.
Page 354: Remote Engine Starter Transceiver (Fob)
Remote engine start system (dealer option) mote engine start system. parking lights flash once. ! Starting the engine NOTE NOTE While the engine is idling via the remote All vehicle doors (including rear gate) engine start system, the following will .
Page 355 Remote engine start system (dealer option) NOTE ! Remote start safety features For safety and security reasons, the . If the alarm system is armed at the remote engine start system will prevent time of remote engine starter activa- starting (or stop the engine if running) and tion (the security indicator light on sound the horn twice if any of the following the combination meter is flashing),...
Page 356 Remote engine start system (dealer option) Fob Indication Precondition Meaning Flash Beep Continuous while button is Fob start button is being pressed — The fob is transmitting an RF signal held down 1 flash 1 beep Engine start request received User attempts to start engine by pressing fob 2 flashes 2 beeps...
Page 357: Alternate Operation Method For Models With "Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System
Remote engine start system (dealer option) & Alternate operation method . The engine hood is closed. & Entering the vehicle while it is for models with “keyless ac- . The push-button ignition switch is in the running via remote start “OFF”...
Page 358: Entering The Vehicle While It Is Running Via Remote Start (Models With "Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System")
Remote engine start system (dealer option) & Entering the vehicle while it is engine starter transceiver (fob) will transmitters can be programmed accord- flash and beep 3 times to indicate that ing to the following procedure. running via remote start the remote start system has been shut 1.
Page 359: System Maintenance
Remote engine start system (dealer option) closed or after 2 minutes. . There is a danger of explosion if an incorrect replacement battery & System maintenance is used. Replace only with the same or equivalent type of bat- NOTE tery. For remote engine starter transceiver: .
Page 360: Certification For Remote Engine Starter
Remote engine start system (dealer option) & Certification for remote en- ! Canada-spec. models gine starter ! U.S.-spec. models 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 361: Continuously Variable Transmission
Continuously variable transmission sufficiently high in order to shorten 7-7. Continuously variable . Never move the vehicle as fol- the warm-up time and improve dri- lows. Doing so may result in an transmission veability. The gearshift timing will unexpected accident or malfunc- automatically shift to the normal tion.
Page 362: Select Lever
Continuously variable transmission treme care. Do not try to pass a select lever firmly to the selected vehicle in front when driving on an position. uphill slope while towing. ! P (Park) . The continuously variable transmis- sion is a chain type system that This position is for parking the vehicle and provides superior transmission effi- starting the engine.
Page 363: Selection Of Manual Mode
Continuously variable transmission fully to the floor and hold that position. The & Selection of manual mode ! N (Neutral) transmission will automatically downshift. This position is for restarting a stalled In this case, the transmission will operate engine. In this position, the transmission is like a conventional automatic transmis- neutral, meaning that the wheels and sion.
Page 364 Continuously variable transmission shifted to the 1st position and the down- NOTE shift indicator will turn off. Please read the following points care- fully and bear them in mind when using Gearshifts can be performed using the the manual mode. shift paddle behind the steering wheel.
Page 365: Shift Lock Function
“P” position without control system. depressing the brake pedal and press- ing the select lever button. Contact a SUBARU dealer for an inspec- tion as soon as possible. ! Shift lock release ! Shift lock release using the shift...
Page 366: Driving Tips
This does not indicate a lock system may be malfunctioning. Con- power steering warning light on the com- malfunction. tact a SUBARU dealer for an inspection as bination meter illuminates to inform the soon as possible. driver that the warning system is function- ing properly.
Page 367: Braking
Drive carefully to this may result in a malfunction of the the nearest SUBARU dealer and Never rest your foot on the brake power steering control system. have the vehicle inspected immedi- pedal while driving.
Page 368: Brake System
Braking a loss of control of the vehicle. Keep NOTE when driving regarding vehicle driving straight ahead while gradually speed and safe distance. When the following operations are reducing speed. Then slowly pull off the performed, an operating sound from road to a safe place.
Page 369: Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
Always use the utmost care in driv- mediately have your vehicle checked by pump the brake pedal since ing – overconfidence because you your SUBARU dealer. doing so may defeat the opera- are driving a vehicle with the ABS tion of the ABS.
Page 370: Abs Self-Check
If the both warning light remains on even though the parking brake is released, the brake fluid level may be low or there could be a problem with the EBD system. Park the vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact a SUBARU dealer.
Page 371: Vehicle Dynamics Control System
Always use the utmost care in driv- nated, have the brakes inspected ing – overconfidence because you . Whenever suspension compo- by a SUBARU dealer immedi- are driving with a Vehicle Dynamics nents, steering components, or ately. Control system equipped vehicle...
Page 372: Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
Vehicle Dynamics Control system flashing of the Vehicle Dynamics Control snow tires or winter tires spare tire. However, even with operation indicator light. the specified temporary spare . Activation of the Vehicle Dynamics Control system will cause operation tire, the effectiveness of the NOTE of the steering wheel to feel slightly Vehicle Dynamics Control...
Page 373: X-Mode
X-MODE system temporarily may help to escape the Vehicle Dynamics Control sys- 7-13. X-MODE from the following situations. Turn the tem, drive very carefully based on Vehicle Dynamics Control system off when the road surface condition. necessary. WARNING . A standing start on a steeply sloping NOTE .
Page 374: To Activate/Deactivate X-Mode
SUBARU dealer. trol function is disabled. . Observe the following precau-...
Page 375 X-MODE X-MODE control (models with 2 modes) – The AT OIL TEMP warning light flashes. Speed range – The ABS warning light illumi- Low-speed range Medium to high- nates. (less than 25 mph (40 speed range (25 mph km/h)) (40 km/h) or higher) –...
Page 376: Hill Descent Control Function
X-MODE & Hill descent control function operable regardless of the gradient mode. It flashes while the function is of the road. operating. It will disappear when the The hill descent control function will be in . The hill descent control function function is in the disabled mode.
Page 377: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (U.s.-Spec. Models)
TPMS is unable to fore adjusting their pressures to monitor all four road wheels. the standard values shown on the Contact your SUBARU dealer as tire inflation pressure label. Refer soon as possible for tire and to “Tires and wheels” �P495.
Page 378: Parking Your Vehicle
Apply the electronic parking brake FCC CAUTION proximately 1 minute, promptly Changes or modifications not ex- contact a SUBARU dealer to have WARNING pressly approved by the party respon- the system inspected. sible for compliance could void the .
Page 379 Refer to “Brake system ver cannot be shifted into the warning light” �P181. system malfunction, contact your “P” position, you must release SUBARU dealer and have your shift lock. Refer to “Shift lock SUBARU dealer release the parking – CONTINUED –...
Page 380 Parking your vehicle brake. from the apply and release sound. is at a complete stop, such as at traffic . If you stop operating the electronic signals. This can occur: parking brake switch midway or – If the brakes are extremely hot. WARNING operate extremely slowly, the sys- –...
Page 381 Parking your vehicle roll backward when driving off. be set to off. injury or accidents. . Deactivate the Auto Vehicle Hold ! To turn on/off the Auto Vehicle ! To operate the Auto Vehicle Hold function in the following cases. Hold function function Otherwise, the vehicle may move...
Page 382 Contact your – Depress the accelerator pedal with released, the Auto Vehicle Hold indicator SUBARU dealer for an inspection. the driver’s seatbelt fastened and light will change from flashing to illumi- . You may hear a sound while the Auto with the doors closed.
Page 383: Parking Tips
Immediately stop your vehicle in due to brake overheating. the nearest safe location and con- tact your SUBARU dealer. NOTE If a malfunction occurs in the electronic While using the emergency brake: parking brake system, the brake system When parking on a hill, always turn the warning light turns on.
Page 384: Hill Start Assist System
Hill start assist system 7-16. Hill start assist system tions on the ground when park- WARNING ing. The underspoiler could be damaged by contact with them. . Never leave unattended children WARNING or pets in the vehicle. They could . The braking power of the parking accidentally injure themselves or brake may not be sufficient when .
Page 385 Hill start assist system Braking power is maintained temporarily (for approximately 2 seconds) by the Hill start assist system after the brake pedal is released. The driver is therefore able to start the vehicle in the same way as on a level grade, just using the accelerator pedal.
Page 386: Bsd/Rcta (If Equipped)
BSD/RCTA . While the Vehicle Dynamics Control 7-17. BSD/RCTA (if equipped) in a neighboring lane or approach- warning light is illuminated. Refer to ing from either side. “Vehicle Dynamics Control warning The driver is responsible for paying The BSD/RCTA consists of rear corner light/Vehicle Dynamics Control opera- attention to the rear and side areas radars with Blind Spot Detection and Rear...
Page 387 BSD/RCTA ! Lane Change Assist (LCA) ! Blind Spot Detection (BSD) BSD/RCTA approach indicator light . If the driver operates the turn signal Operating range Operating range lever in the direction which the BSD/ The system warns the driver of dangers as The system warns the driver of dangers as RCTA approach indicator light is illumi- follows.
Page 388 BSD/RCTA ! Limitations of the detectability of ! Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) WARNING RCTA An approaching vehicle (A) may not Since the detectability of RCTA is limited, be detected because the detection the RCTA may not operate properly in range is limited by the parked vehi- angled parking.
Page 389: System Operation
BSD/RCTA OFF indicator will ap- position. prolonged time, have the system in- pear. . The BSD/RCTA warning indicator and spected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as – When the radar sensor becomes BSD/RCTA OFF indicator are turned possible. significantly misaligned (If the off.
Page 390: Bsd/Rcta Approach Indicator Light/Warning Buzzer
BSD/RCTA destrians, stationary objects on driver of dangers under the following & BSD/RCTA approach indica- the road or road side, etc. conditions. tor light/warning buzzer – Vehicles with body shapes that . While the indicator light illuminates, if When the BSD/RCTA is active, the BSD/ the radar may not reflect (vehi- you operate the turn signal lever toward RCTA approach indicator light will operate...
Page 391 BSD/RCTA – In low radius bends (tight bends or ! BSD/RCTA approach warning buz- when making turns at an intersec- zer (only when reversing) tion) A warning buzzer sounds along with – When there is a difference in height flashing of the BSD/RCTA approach in- between your lane and the neigh- dicator light to warn the driver of dangers.
Page 392: Bsd/Rcta Off Indicator
BSD/RCTA temporary stop message This display appears when a malfunction to reduced radar sensitivity BSD/RCTA OFF indicator occurs in the system. Contact a SUBARU BSD/RCTA OFF indicator dealer and have the system inspected. This display appears when the system is This display appears when the detectabil- used under the following conditions.
Page 393: To Turn On/Off The Bsd/Rcta
BSD/RCTA & To turn on/off the BSD/RCTA – When using a chassis dynam- NOTE ometer or free roller device, etc. This device complies with part 15 of the – When running the engine and FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the making the wheels rotate while following two conditions: (1) This de- lifting up the vehicle...
Page 394: Handling Of Radar Sensors
BSD/RCTA & Handling of radar sensors ! Canada-spec. models Sensors The radar sensors, one on each side of the vehicle, are mounted inside the rear bumper. To ensure correct operation of the BSD/ RCTA, observe the following precautions. . Always keep the bumper surface near the radar sensors clean.
Page 395: Reverse Automatic Braking (Rab) System (If Equipped)
Braking function to OFF when the Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) is a contact your SUBARU dealer for in- vehicle is on the free roller or on system designed to help avoid collisions or spection.
Page 396: Reverse Automatic Braking (Rab) System Overview
SUBARU and third parties contracted the center information display and warning beeps. by SUBARU may acquire and use the recorded data for the purpose of vehi- . Automatic Braking function c l e r e s e a r c h a n d d e v e l o p m e n t .
Page 397 Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system ! Detecting range Detecting range (width): Approximately 6 in (15 cm) outside of the vehicle width Range that the system cannot detect: Approximately 20 in (50 cm) behind the rear of the vehicle Detecting range (length): Approximately 5 ft (1.5 m) from the rear of the vehicle WARNING If your vehicle is trapped on a rail-...
Page 398: Operating Conditions
Automatic Braking (RAB) system moved and attached. will not operate. Promptly contact a – The ground clearance is changed SUBARU dealer to have the system due to the vehicle’s loading con- inspected. dition or modification. – The EyeSight warning indicator –...
Page 399 Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system . If the vehicle is reversed at an from above. Weather conditions: extremely slow speed, the driver’s – Objects that are out of range of – Extremely high or extremely low operation may be prioritized. In this the center of the vehicle in the temperatures in which the area case, automatic braking will not...
Page 400 Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system cle’s loading condition, etc. – When the sonar sensor is mis- aligned due to a collision or an accident. Surrounding environment: – A cloth banner, flag, hanging branch or railroad crossing bars are present in the reversing di- rection.
Page 401: Sonar Audible Alarm Function
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system – There is a puddle of water. & Sonar Audible Alarm function – There is an obstacle that is next When Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) to an object. system is in operation, an audible warning –...
Page 402 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 403: Automatic Braking Function Operation
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system When an object is detected in the rever- control will be applied to prevent collision. sing direction, the range of detected object At this time, a warning message is also will be shown on the center information displayed on the combination meter dis- display.
Page 404: (Rab) System Operation
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system After the brake pedal is depressed, the set to the “R” position NOTE RAB OFF indicator will illuminate and the – The system detects sounds of a The Sonar Audible Alarm function and system will temporarily stop operating. similar frequency to the RAB Automatic Braking function are differ- The RAB OFF indicator will turn off when...
Page 405: Reverse Automatic Braking (Rab) System On/Off Setting
ON. OFF setting key of Automatic Braking illuminates on the combination meter. function NOTE Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for ON setting key of the Sonar Audible details. When the settings cannot be changed, Alarm function...
Page 406: Handling Of The Sonar Sensors
DriverFocus in some countries. direction. If any strong impact is applied system, observe the following precau- The Driver Monitoring System monitors to the rear bumper, contact a SUBARU tions. possible cases when the driver is not dealer to have the system inspected.
Page 407 Driver Monitoring System . The Driver Monitoring System may driving. not operate correctly at the following . In some circumstances, the sys- times when the driver is wearing tem may not be able to correctly glasses or sunglasses. detect the driver state. –...
Page 408 Driver Monitoring System the face and the system. detection may not be possible. Be when entering the vehicle. . If the person in the passenger’s seat . If a thick cover is attached to the careful that hard objects do not steering wheel, then depending on contact these parts.
Page 409 Not available Not available function not leave the vehicle. It is not transmitted to or stored by SUBARU or anyone else. The Driver Monitor- ing System may be disabled and any stored driver data may be deleted by following the instructions below. If...
Page 410: User Recognition Function
Driver Monitoring System Available function items & User recognition function Driver Monitoring System* WARNING Register User Available Not available Perform registration, retrieving, or Delete User Available Not available delete of the seat position and out- side mirror angle before beginning Delete All Users Available Not available...
Page 411 Driver Monitoring System Displays the screen which the user had ! Changing the personalization settings selected at the time when he/she last Item exited the vehicle. . Fuel consumption screen Seat position/outside mirror Change the setting by using the angle Displays the average fuel economy for Driver’s position personaliza- center information display cus-...
Page 412: Inattentive/Drowsy Driving Warning
Driver Monitoring System & Inattentive/drowsy driving ! Inattentive driving warning warning While driving, the Driver Monitoring Sys- tem monitors possible cases of driver inattention or drowsiness and warns the driver. When the inattentive/drowsy driving warn- ing activates, the buzzer sounds and an interrupt display appears.
Page 413: Driver Monitoring System Indicator/Warning
Driver Monitoring System & Driver Monitoring System in- ! Drowsy driving warning dicator/warning Possible drowsiness is detected from the amount of driver eyelid closure, and a warning is given to the driver. When the drowsy driving warning activates, the buzzer sounds and an interrupt display appears.
Page 414: Using The Driver Monitoring System
! Driver Monitoring System OFF in- problem with the Driver Monitoring Sys- the user recognition screen appears dicator light tem. Contact a SUBARU dealer to have and the Driver Monitoring system This indicator illuminates when the user the system inspected.
Page 415 Driver Monitoring System . When the select lever is not in the ! When a user is not recognized “P” position, the seat position will In the following case, user recognition may not change even when user recogni- not be possible and “User recognition tion is completed.
Page 416: Registering And Deleting A User
Driver Monitoring System wrung out. & Registering and deleting dri- warning is illuminated, the following . When the synchronized user func- items cannot be selected. ver position personalization tion is turned OFF, manual repeat – Update Seat and Mirror Position At the time when a user is registered, the facial scan is not possible.
Page 417: How To Get The Source Code Using The Open Source
Driver Monitoring System – Repeat Facial Scan . Automatically retract seat on entry ! To turn on/off the Driver Monitoring cannot be selected when the Driver – Register User System Monitoring System OFF indicator, – Update Seat and Mirror Position To turn the Driver Monitoring System on Driver Monitoring System temporary –...
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Page 419: Driving Tips
Driving tips Tire chains ............425 8-1. New vehicle break-in driving – the first Rocking the vehicle..........426 1,000 miles (1,600 km) ........416 8-10. Loading your vehicle ........426 8-2. Fuel economy hints ........416 Vehicle capacity weight ........427 8-3.
Page 420: 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 421: Catalytic Converter
. If at any time you suspect that 8-4. Catalytic converter have your vehicle checked and re- exhaust fumes are entering the paired by an authorized SUBARU deal- vehicle, have the problem checked and corrected as soon as possible. If you must drive .
Page 422: 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 423 – Clearance between the body shifting power between the front and rear steep hills or dusty roads will necessi- and tires wheels, SUBARU AWD can also provide tate more frequent replacement of the It also may be dangerous and added traction during acceleration and...
Page 424: On-Road And Off-Road Driving
Remember that damage done to affected by crosswinds than or- your SUBARU while operating it weather conditions in order to dinary passenger cars. off-road and not using common avoid having an accident on a .
Page 425: Before Driving
For the best possible traction, If you take your SUBARU off-road, certain lanes, banked curves, traffic signs and avoid spinning the wheels when trying common sense precautions such as those the like.
Page 426: Winter Driving
Winter driving trapped on the underbody. Clear off any the vehicle. 8-9. Winter driving such matter from the underbody. If the If you fill the reservoir tank with a fluid with vehicle is used with these materials & Operation during cold weath- a different concentration from the one trapped or adhering to the underbody, a used previously, purge the old fluid from...
Page 427 . When the vehicle has been left If your SUBARU is not going to be used for smoothly. parked after use on roads heavily an extended period, it is best to have the...
Page 428: Driving On Snowy And Icy Roads
Winter driving & Driving on snowy and icy When driving in snow, if frozen snow starts CAUTION to stick on the surface of the windshield roads despite wiper operation, use the defroster Avoid prolonged continuous driving To prevent skidding and slipping, avoid with the airflow selection in “...
Page 429: Corrosion Protection
Winter driving your vehicle, be sure to use the correct tire NOTE If all the four tires are not the size and type. You must install four winter same for items (a) to (h), serious When the season requiring non-freez- tires that are of the same size, construc- mechanical damage could be ing type wiper blades is over, replace...
Page 430: Rocking The Vehicle
Loading your vehicle structions, especially regarding max- For information about holding the trans- 8-10. Loading your vehicle imum vehicle speed. mission in the 2nd position, refer to “Selection of manual mode” �P359. To help avoid damage to your vehicle, WARNING drive slowly, readjust or remove the device if it is contacting your vehicle, .
Page 431: 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 432: Gvwr And Gawr (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating And Gross Axle Weight Rating)
Loading your vehicle & GVWR and GAWR (Gross Ve- assembly) plus the vehicle capacity & Roof rails weight. hicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating) In addition, the total weight applied to each axle (GAW) must never exceed the GAWR.
Page 433: Roof Tent
When driving the roof rails must be used together vehicle, the maximum roof rail with the SUBARU recommended load is 176 lbs (80 kg) or the roof crossbars and any appropri- crossbar load limit (whichever is ate carrying attachment that may lower).
Page 434 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 435: Trailer Hitch (Dealer Option)
Consult a SUBARU If the ball mount comes off the dealer for purchase of a standard sion type, refer to “Vehicle identification”...
Page 436: Connecting A Trailer
Trailer hitch (dealer option) �P531.) *2: Continuously variable transmission type TR690GXXXX (To check the model number label for the continuously variable transmis- sion type, refer to “Vehicle identification” �P531.) When towing a trailer, refer to “Trailer towing” �P434. & Connecting a trailer 1.
Page 437 Trailer hitch (dealer option) 4. Insert the hitch pin into the hole located should cross under the trailer tongue to on the hitch receiver tube so that the prevent the tongue from dropping onto pin passes through the ball mount. the ground in case it should disconnect from the hitch ball.
Page 438: If Not Towing A Trailer
11. Confirm proper function of the hitch . Trailer load weight wire harness by individually activating the brake, stop and turn signal lights on Seek the advice of your SUBARU dealer to the trailer. assist you in purchasing a hitch and other necessary towing equipment appropriate NOTE for your vehicle.
Page 439: Warranties And Maintenance
& Warranties and maintenance Exceeding the maximum load limits could cause personal injury and/or SUBARU warranties do not apply to vehicle damage. vehicle damage or malfunction caused by trailer towing. If you use your vehicle to tow...
Page 440 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) Models with air-cooled continuously variable transmission fluid cooler* 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg) When towing a trailer with brakes.
Page 441 The front and rear GAWR of your . Models with air-cooled continuously vehicle that is given by SUBARU are also variable transmission fluid cooler: 500 shown on the certification label located at lbs (227 kg) the bottom of driver’s side door pillar.
Page 442: Trailer Hitches
Trailer towing This may cause the rear wheels to skid, especially during braking or when vehicle speed is reduced dur- ing cornering, resulting in over- steer, spin out and/or jackknifing. & Trailer Hitches WARNING Never drill the frame or under-body of your vehicle to install a commer- Jack Front...
Page 443: When You Do Not Tow A Trailer
Do not use a trailer hitch other than a required when the trailer and its create a traffic safety hazard if the genuine SUBARU trailer hitch. A genuine cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg) trailer separates from the hitch due SUBARU trailer hitch is available from total weight.
Page 444: Trailer Towing Tips
If you carry a regular size spare tire in your connected properly, please consult your vehicle or trailer as a precaution against SUBARU dealer. Check for proper opera- getting a flat tire, be sure that the spare tire tion of the turn signals and the brake lights is firmly secured.
Page 445 Trailer towing any problems are apparent, do not tow area free of traffic, practice turning, may cause the vehicle to over- the trailer. stopping and backing up. heat. Refer to “Engine overheat- ing” �P459. . Check that the vehicle rests horizon- ! Driving with a trailer tally with the trailer attached.
Page 446 – “If you park your vehicle in case of performed immediately by your nearest an emergency” �P446 SUBARU dealer. – “Engine overheating” �P459 ! Driving on grades – Temperature gauge needle ap- . Before going down a steep hill, slow proaches the OVERHEAT zone.
Page 447 Trailer towing ! Parking on a grade Always block the wheels under both vehicle and trailer when parking. Apply the parking brake firmly. You should not park on a hill or slope. If parking on a hill or slope cannot be avoided, you should take the following steps: 1.
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Page 449: In Case Of Emergency
In case of emergency Using a flat-bed truck......... 462 9-1. If you park your vehicle in case of Towing with all wheels on the ground....463 an emergency..........446 9-9. Electronic parking brake – if the electronic 9-2. Maintenance tools .......... 446 parking brake cannot be released ....464 Jack and jack handle ..........
Page 450: If You Park Your Vehicle In Case Of An Emergency
If you park your vehicle in case of an emergency 9-1. If you park your vehicle in NOTE 9-2. Maintenance tools case of an emergency When the hazard warning flasher is on, the turn signals do not work. The hazard warning flasher should be used in day or night to warn other drivers when you have to park your vehicle under emergency conditions.
Page 451: Jack And Jack Handle
Spare tire Jack Before using the temporary spare tire, 9-3. Spare tire Screwdriver carefully read “Temporary spare tire” Towing hook (eye bolt) �P451 for instructions and precautions. & Jack and jack handle & Removing the spare tire 1. Take the wheel nut wrench, screwdri- ver, and extension out of the tool box.
Page 452 Spare tire the cable is extracted fully. CAUTION . Be sure to remove (not simply keep it open) the subfloor storage lid before turning the wheel nut wrench, otherwise the lid may be damaged. . Do not put your fingers into the center hole of the temporary spare tire while pulling it out, because they might be pinched...
Page 453 Spare tire a clicking sound. Also visually inspect hicle. Driving with the cable not the cable to make certain that there is retracted fully could result in no longer any slack present. damage to the adjacent under floor parts and lead to a serious accident.
Page 454: Re-Storage Of Spare Tire
Spare tire CAUTION When using the spare tire hoist: Do not use air tools or power tools to turn the spare tire hoist shaft end. If you do, it could result in severe mechanical damage to the spare tire hoist. &...
Page 455: Temporary Spare Tire
. Drive with caution when the temporary wheels. Contact your SUBARU spare tire is installed. Avoid hard dealer as soon as possible for acceleration and braking, or fast cor- tire and sensor replacement and/ nering, as control of the vehicle may be or system resetting.
Page 456: Flat Tires
Flat tires . Do not use two or more temporary 9-5. Flat tires . Do not jack up the vehicle with an spare tires at the same time. object on or underneath the jack. . Do not drive over obstacles. This tire The jack can be unstable and this If you have a flat tire while driving, never can result in a severe accident.
Page 457 Flat tires is a temporary spare tire, carefully read NOTE “Temporary spare tire” �P451 and Contact a SUBARU dealer when jacking strictly follow the instructions. up the vehicle using a garage jack. 1. Park on a hard, level surface, when- ever possible, then stop the engine.
Page 458 Flat tires 8. Place the jack under the side sill at the the wheel nut wrench. front or rear jack-up point closest to the flat tire. 10. Insert the jack handle into the jack- screw, and turn the handle until the tire Turn the jackscrew by hand until the jack clears the ground.
Page 459: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
Flat tires the wheel nut torque checked at the WARNING WARNING nearest automotive service facility. Do not use oil or grease on the wheel Never place a tire or tire changing studs or nuts when the spare tire is tools in the passenger compartment installed.
Page 460 If you have a flat tire, replace it one minute, promptly contact a activate only when the vehicle is driven. with a spare tire as soon as SUBARU dealer to have the sys- Also, this system may not react immedi- tem inspected. possible.
Page 461: Jump Starting
Jump starting & How to jump start 9-6. Jump starting protectors, and remove metal objects such as rings, bands or 1. Make sure the booster battery is 12 other metal jewelry. volts and the negative terminal is WARNING . Be sure the jumper cables and grounded.
Page 462 Jump starting (1) Connect one jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal on the dis- charged battery. (2) Connect the other end of the jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery. (3) Connect one end of the other cable to the negative (−) terminal of the booster battery.
Page 463: Engine Overheating
5. If there is no coolant in the reserve from the vehicle until it cools down. tank, add coolant to the reserve tank. . Contact an authorized SUBARU deal- Then remove the radiator cap and fill the radiator with coolant.
Page 464: Towing
If towing is necessary, it is best done by The towing hooks should be used only in out of the tool bucket. Take the jack your SUBARU dealer or a commercial handle out of the cargo area. an emergency. towing service. Observe the following CAUTION procedures for safety.
Page 465 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 466: 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 467: Towing With All Wheels On The Ground
Towing & Towing with all wheels on the . Remember that the brake booster so could overheat the brake. ground and power steering do not func- . Drive carefully and do not make tion when the engine is not run- an impact on the towing rope by ning.
Page 468: Electronic Parking Brake - If The Electronic Parking Brake Cannot Be Released
9-10. 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 469: Switching Power Status
“ON”. NOTE If the power does not switch even though the above procedure was fol- lowed precisely, contact your SUBARU dealer. & Starting engine 4. Hold the access key fob with the buttons facing you, and touch the 1.
Page 470: Rear Gate - If The Rear Gate Cannot Be Opened
Rear gate – if the rear gate cannot be opened 9-11. Rear gate – if the rear CAUTION gate cannot be opened Never operate the rear gate open lever with fingers because doing so In the event that you cannot open the rear may cause an injury.
Page 471: Malfunctions Of The Center Information Display
Malfunctions of the center information display 9-12. Malfunctions of the center information display If the following screens are displayed, temporary errors or malfunctions may occur in the center information display. If they are only temporary errors, the following procedure may help to eliminate them.
Page 472: Moonroof (If Equipped) - If The Moonroof Does Not Close
If the moonroof does not close, we recommend that you have the system CAUTION checked by a SUBARU dealer. If your vehicle is involved in an accident, be sure to inspect the ground under the vehicle before restarting the engine.
Page 473: Automatic Door Locking/Unlocking Operation When Involved In An Accident
However if the impact is strong malfunction in the system. enough to deploy the airbags, it can also trigger the unlocking function. Have the system inspected by a Under such circumstance, the automatic SUBARU dealer. door locking/unlocking function will be...
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Page 475: Appearance Care
Appearance care 10-3. Cleaning the interior ........475 10-1. Exterior care..........472 Seat fabric ............475 Washing ............. 472 Leather seat materials ........476 Waxing and polishing ......... 473 Synthetic leather upholstery....... 476 Cleaning alloy wheels ......... 474 Water repellent seat material (if equipped) ..476 10-2.
Page 476: Exterior Care
Exterior care 10-1. Exterior care NOTE the cover surface may be da- maged. . When having your vehicle washed in & Washing . Since your vehicle is equipped an automatic car wash, make sure with a rear wiper, automatic car- beforehand that the car wash is of CAUTION wash brushes could become...
Page 477: Waxing And Polishing
& Waxing and polishing coat. When in doubt, it is always best to roads, wash the mud and sand off the contact your SUBARU dealer or an auto underbody. Carefully flush the suspension Always wash and dry the vehicle before paint specialist.
Page 478: Cleaning Alloy Wheels
Otherwise, the cover surface may be Your SUBARU has been designed and damaged. . Clean the vehicle (including the alloy built to resist corrosion. Special materials...
Page 479: To Help Prevent Corrosion
If the stain does not come out, try a be given an appropriate rust prevention commercially-available fabric cleaner. treatment or should be replaced. Contact Use the cleaner on a hidden place and your SUBARU dealer to perform this kind – CONTINUED –...
Page 480: Leather Seat Materials
Doing so could damage (if equipped) If your SUBARU is to be parked for a long the surface and cause the color to time in bright sunlight, it is recommended The water repellency of the seat fabric will deteriorate.
Page 481: Center Information Display
Cleaning the interior strong cleaning agents that con- contains thinner, fuel, or any tain those solvents. Doing so other volatile substance. Such could damage the surface and cleaning fluid could erase the cause the color to deteriorate. lettering on the switches at the bottom of the monitor.
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Page 483: Maintenance And Service
Maintenance and service 11-11. Front differential gear oil and rear 11-1. Maintenance schedule........481 differential gear oil........493 11-2. Maintenance precautions ......481 Recommended grade and viscosity ....493 Before checking or servicing in the engine 11-12. Brake fluid ............493 compartment ............ 482 Checking the fluid level........
Page 484 Maintenance and service Vanity mirror light ..........515 11-19. Battery ............509 Door step light ........... 515 11-20. Fuses ............510 Reading light ............. 515 11-21. Installation of accessories ......511 Cargo area light ..........516 11-22. Replacing bulbs .......... 511 Other bulbs............
Page 485: 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 486: Before Checking Or Servicing In The Engine Compartment
NOTE fluid on hot engine components. SUBARU does not endorse the use of This may cause a fire. non-SUBARU approved flushing sys- . When the ignition switch is in the tems and strongly advises against “ON”...
Page 487: When Checking Or Servicing In The Engine Compartment
WARNING . Do not install accessories other A running engine can be dangerous. CAUTION than genuine SUBARU parts to Keep your fingers, hands, clothing, the engine hood. If the engine . Do not contact the drive belt hair and tools away from the cooling...
Page 488 Engine hood To open the hood: hood prop into the slot in the hood. Hold the grip to handle the hood prop. 1. If the wiper blades are lifted off the windshield, return them to their original To close the hood: position.
Page 489: Engine Compartment Overview
Engine compartment overview 11-4. Engine compartment overview Brake fluid reservoir (page 493) Fuse box (page 510) Windshield washer tank (page 503) Battery (page 509) Engine oil filler cap (page 486) Radiator cap (page 489) Engine coolant reservoir (page 489) Engine oil filter (page 488) Engine oil level gauge (page 486) 10 Air cleaner case (page 491)
Page 490: Engine Oil
SUBARU dealer who may perform a test tervals. under controlled conditions.
Page 491 Engine oil . Use only engine oil with the CAUTION recommended grade and vis- cosity. If the level gauge cannot be pulled out easily, twist the level gauge right . Be careful not to spill engine oil and left, then gently pull it out. when adding it.
Page 492: Changing The Oil And Oil Filter
Fully trained mechanics are on standby at a & Synthetic oil SUBARU dealer to utilize the special tools, spare parts and recom- You should use synthetic engine oil that mended oil for this work, and also, meets the same requirements given for used oils are properly disposed of.
Page 493: Cooling System
Your vehicle employs an electric cooling removed. vehicle inspected by an authorized fan which is thermostatically controlled to SUBARU dealer to check for leaks, da- operate when the engine coolant reaches mage, or looseness. a specific temperature. CAUTION &...
Page 494 1. Check the coolant level on the outside Have the coolant changed by your of the reservoir while the engine is SUBARU dealer if necessary. cool. The coolant should be changed according 2. If the level is close to or lower than the to the maintenance schedule in the “War-...
Page 495: Air Cleaner Element
The air more frequently. It is recommended that cleaner element not only filters in- you always use genuine SUBARU parts. take air but also stops flames if the engine backfires. If the air cleaner element is not installed when the engine backfires, you could be burned.
Page 496: Spark Plugs
It is unnecessary to check the deflection of plugs. It is recommended that you have the the drive belt periodically because your NOTE spark plugs replaced by your SUBARU engine is equipped with an automatic belt dealer. tension adjuster. However, replacement of...
Page 497: Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid
If brake the “Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”. to the maintenance schedule in the “War- fluid gets in your eyes, immedi- Consult your SUBARU dealer for details. ranty and Maintenance Booklet”. Consult ately flush them thoroughly with your SUBARU dealer for details.
Page 498: Recommended Brake Fluid
Brake pedal & Recommended brake fluid 11-13. Brake pedal Alcohol contained in the brake fluid may damage them. Refer to “Fluids” �P525. . Be careful not to spill brake fluid Check the brake pedal free play and CAUTION when adding it. If brake fluid reserve distance according to the main- touches the exhaust pipe, it may tenance schedule in the “Warranty and...
Page 499: Replacement Of Brake Pad
Summer tires are inadequate for driving on you apply the brake pedal, have the brake slippery roads such as on snow-covered or pads serviced by your SUBARU dealer as icy roads. soon as possible. If you drive your vehicle on snow-covered or icy roads, we strongly recommend the use of winter (snow) tires.
Page 500: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (If Equipped)
Tires and wheels the garage and the temperature outside. go to a SUBARU dealer to have the ! Winter (snow) tires By way of example, the following table system inspected as soon as possible. Winter tires are best suited for driving on shows the required tire pressures that snow-covered and icy roads.
Page 501: Tire Inspection
. Registration of TPMS valves can road wheels. Contact your SUBARU and approach the curbs as also be done at a SUBARU dealer. dealer as soon as possible for tire squarely as possible. Also, Consult your SUBARU dealer.
Page 502: Tire Pressures And Wear
NOTE maged. Drive slowly to the The air pressure in a tire nearest authorized SUBARU increases by approximately dealer and have the vehicle 4.3 psi (30 kPa, 0.3 kgf/cm inspected.
Page 503: Wheel Balance
SUBARU dealer. WARNING Also have them adjusted after tire Driving at high speeds with repairs and after tire rotation.
Page 504: Wear Indicators
Tires and wheels & Wear indicators Contact your SUBARU dealer WARNING if you notice abnormal tire When a tire’s tread wear indi- wear. cator becomes visible, the tire is worn beyond the acceptable NOTE limit and must be replaced The suspension system is de- immediately.
Page 505: Rotational Direction Of Tires
Tires and wheels & Rotational direction of tires & Tire rotation Vehicles equipped with unidi- rectional tires Example of rotational direction Vehicles equipped with 4 non- marked on the sidewall unidirectional tires 1 Front 1 Front 1 Front Tire wear varies from wheel to wheel.
Page 506: Tire Replacement
For handling alloy wheels, refer to “Alloy – Ride wheels” �P503. For safe vehicle operation, SUBARU – Handling recommends replacing all four tires at the – Braking & Tire replacement same time.
Page 507: Alloy Wheels
. When wheel nuts, balance weights, or When this occurs, refill the washer fluid. specified torque. the center cap are replaced, be sure to replace them with genuine SUBARU parts designed for alloy wheels. . When stacking and storing removed tires, place shock-absorbing material between the tires to protect the wheels from becoming scratched.
Page 508: Adding The Windshield Washer Fluid
Replacement of wiper blades & Adding the windshield If you fill the reservoir tank with a fluid with 11-18. Replacement of wiper a different concentration from the one washer fluid blades used previously, purge the old fluid from the piping between the reservoir tank and CAUTION Grease, wax, insects, or other material on washer nozzles by operating the washer...
Page 509: Windshield Wiper Blade Assembly
Replacement of wiper blades & Windshield wiper blade as- will cause deterioration of the wiper blades. sembly . While removing the wiper blades 1. Raise the wiper arm off the windshield. from the wiper arms, do not return the wiper arms to the original positions.
Page 510: Window Wiper Blade Rubber
NOTE It may be difficult to perform the wiper blade rubber replacement. We recom- mend that you contact your SUBARU 3. When installing the wiper blade as- dealer for wiper blade rubber replace- sembly, align it with the wiper arm ment if necessary.
Page 511: Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly
Replacement of wiper blades & Rear window wiper blade as- & Rear window wiper blade sembly rubber 1. Raise the wiper arm off the rear window. 3. Pull the wiper blade assembly toward you to remove it from the wiper arm. 4.
Page 512 Replacement of wiper blades and install them in the new blade rubber. Securely retain both ends of the rubber 2. Pull the blade rubber assembly out of with the stoppers on the plastic support the plastic support. ends. If the rubber is not retained properly, 4.
Page 513: Battery
Battery It is unnecessary to periodically check the 11-19. Battery . To lessen the risk of sparks, battery fluid level or periodically refill with remove rings, metal watchbands, distilled water. and other metal jewelry. Never WARNING allow metal tools to contact the positive battery terminal and any- .
Page 514: 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 515: Installation Of Accessories
For the specified 6. If the same fuse blows again, this wattage of each bulb, refer to “Bulb indicates that its system has a pro- chart” �P528. blem. Contact your SUBARU dealer for repairs. – CONTINUED –...
Page 516: Headlights
The LED headlight warning light illumi- nates if the LED headlights malfunction. 1. Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on Have your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU the air intake duct, then remove it. dealer as soon as possible.
Page 517: Rear Combination Lights
Replacing bulbs & Rear combination lights sembly. 3. Remove the bulb from the headlight assembly by turning it counterclock- 3. Slide the rear combination light as- 1. Remove the covers. wise. sembly rearward and remove it from the vehicle. 4. Replace the bulb with a new one. At this time, use care not to touch the bulb 4.
Page 518 Replacing bulbs Backup light Guide pins 10. Tighten the upper and lower screws. Rear side marker light Catches 11. Reinstall the covers. Rear turn signal light Clips 5. Remove the bulb socket from the rear 9. Put the rear combination light assem- combination light assembly by turning bly into place while aligning the guide it counterclockwise.
Page 519: License Plate Light
4. Install a new bulb. 5. Reinstall the bulb socket and the Replacing the bulb could cause a license plate light cover. short circuit. Have the bulb replaced by your SUBARU dealer. & Map light CAUTION & Reading light Replacing the bulb could cause...
Page 520: Cargo Area Light
. It is recommended that the battery ter when replacing the battery. It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. be replaced by a SUBARU dealer. . Before replacing the battery, re- Have the bulbs replaced by your . Use a new battery.
Page 521: 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.
Page 522: Replacing Transmitter Battery
Replacing key battery & Replacing transmitter battery Battery: Button battery CR1620 or equivalent Negative (−) side facing up 2. Remove the transmitter case from the key head. 4. Replace the old battery with a new battery making sure to install the new battery with the negative (−) side facing 1.
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Page 525 Specifications Tires ..............526 12-1. Specifications ..........522 Temporary spare tires ........527 Dimensions ............522 Brake pedal............527 Engine..............522 Brake disc ............527 Fuel..............523 Brake pad ............527 Engine oil ............523 12-2. Bulb chart ............528 Front differential and rear differential gear oil ..525 Safety precautions ..........
Page 526: Specifications
Specifications 12-1. Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. & Dimensions in (mm) Item Overall length 196.8 (4,998) Overall width 76.0 (1,930) Overall height 71.6 (1,819) Wheel base 113.8 (2,890) Front 64.4 (1,635) Tread Rear 64.2 (1,630) 8.7 (220) Ground clearance* *1: Measured with vehicle empty &...
Page 527: Fuel
SUBARU dealer. ! Approved engine oil Always use the SUBARU approved engine oil. For further details, please contact your SUBARU dealer. If the approved engine oil is unavailable, use the alternative engine oil described on the next page.
Page 528 Specifications ! Alternative engine oil If the SUBARU approved oil is unavailable, the following alternative oil can be used. NOTE Each quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors.
Page 529: Front Differential And Rear Differential Gear Oil
Models with air-cooled continuously variable transmission fluid Continuously variable cooler: 12.7 US qt (12.0 liters, 10.6 Imp qt)* “ Continuously variable Consult your SUBARU dealer. transmission fluid” �P493 transmission fluid Models without air-cooled continuously variable transmission fluid cooler: 12.3 US qt (11.6 liters, 10.2 Imp qt)* FMVSS No.
Page 530: Engine Coolant
Coolant type 11.7 US qt (11.1 liters, 9.8 Imp qt) SUBARU SUPER COOLANT The indicated coolant quantity is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors. For more details about maintenance and service, refer to “...
Page 531: Temporary Spare Tires
*1: Minimum value when pedal is operated with a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50 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) Front 0.063 (1.6)
Page 532: 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 533: 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 534 Bulb chart Wattage Bulb No. Front turn signal light 12 V-28 W 7444NA Vanity mirror light 14 V-1.4 W — Map lights 12 V-8 W — Reading light (if equipped) 12 V-8 W — Rear turn signal light 12 V-21 W WY21W Rear side marker light 12 V-5 W...
Page 535: Vehicle Identification
Vehicle identification 12-3. Vehicle identification Emission control label Tire inflation pressure label (Vehicle placard) Certification label Vehicle identification number plate Model number label Fuel label Air conditioner label...
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Page 537: Consumer Information And Reporting Safety Defects
Consumer information and reporting safety defects 13-3. Vehicle load limit – how to determine ..543 13-1. For U.S.A............534 Calculating total and load capacities varying 13-2. Tire information ..........534 seating configurations........544 Tire labeling ............534 13-4. Uniform tire quality grading standards ..546 Recommended tire inflation pressure....
Page 538: 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 placed on the sidewall of a tire by...
Page 539 Tire information Example: For example, “V” means 149 mph the TIN with a breakdown of its (240 km/h) individual elements. Type A WARNING (6) Load Index: A numerical code Speed ratings apply only to which specifies the maximum the tire, not to the vehicle. load a tire can carry at the (1) DOT symbol* Putting a speed rated tire on...
Page 540: Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
Tire information Type B (44 PSI) MAX. PRESS” For example, “PLIES: TREAD 2 STEEL + 2 POLYESTER SIDE- ! Maximum load rating WALL 2 POLYESTER” The load rating at the maximum ! Uniform Tire Quality Grad- (1) DOT symbol* permissible weight load for this tire. ing (UTQG) For example, “MAX.
Page 541 Tire information The vehicle placard shows original adjust the tire pressures to the ! Vehicle placard tire size, recommended cold tire specific values. Driving even a short inflation pressure on each tire at distance warms up the tires and maximum loaded vehicle weight, increases the tire pressures.
Page 542: Glossary Of Tire Terminology
Tire information Extra load tire & Glossary of tire terminology sidewall rubber which, when in- A tire designed to operate at higher flated, bears the load. Accessory weight loads and higher inflation pressure Chunking The combined weight (in excess of than the corresponding standard The breaking away of pieces of the those standard items which may be...
Page 543 Tire information Passenger car tire must always face outward sure to which a tire may be inflated. A tire intended for use on passen- when mounting on a vehicle. Measuring rim ger cars, multipurpose passenger Light truck (LT) tire The rim on which a tire is fitted for vehicles, and trucks, that have a A tire designated by its manufac- physical dimension requirements.
Page 544 Tire information sory weight, including heavy duty ignation for a rim by style or code. Surfaces, and which is marked with brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, an Alpine Symbol “ ” on at least Rim width heavy duty battery, and special trim. one sidewall.
Page 545 Tire information Vehicle maximum load on the tire Table 1 — Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for Load on an individual tire that is various designated seating capacities determined by distributing to each Designated seating Vehicle normal load, Occupant distribution in a axle its share of the maximum capacity, number of...
Page 546: Tire Care - Maintenance And Safety Practices
Tire information & Tire care – maintenance and damaged or unevenly worn tires referred to Gross Axle Weight Rat- safety practices at the time of rotation. After tire ing (GAWR). The GVWR and each Check on a daily basis that the rotation, adjust the tire pressures axle’s GAWR are shown on the tires are free from serious da-...
Page 547: Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit
Vehicle load limit – how to determine Vehicle stability will deteriorate. The resulting figure equals the 13-3. Vehicle load limit – how Heavy and/or high-mounted available amount of cargo and to determine loads could increase the risk of luggage load capacity. For ex- rollover.
Page 548: Calculating Total And Load Capacities Varying Seating Configurations
Vehicle load limit – how to determine The result of step 2 shows that a of optional equipment + tongue load indicated on the vehicle placard further 84 lbs (38 kg) of cargo of a trailer (if applicable)) with the statement “The combined can be carried.
Page 549 Vehicle load limit – how to determine Calculate the total weight. 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 550: 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 551: 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 552: 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 556 Index Auto-dimming mirror/compass........P247 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ......... P365 Automatic climate control system ......P285 Warning light ..........P180, P366 Automatic headlight beam leveler Access key fob ............P117 Warning light ............. P191 Warning light ............. P186 Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR)..........
Page 557 Index Child restraint systems ..........BSD/RCTA............P382 Approach indicator light/warning buzzer....P386 Installation of a booster cushion......OFF indicator ........... P192, P388 Installation of a booster seat......... Warning indicator........P192, P388 Installation with ALR/ELR seatbelt......Warning volume..........P387 Lower and top tether anchorages......Bulb Top tether anchorages .........
Page 558 Index Daytime running light system ........P237 ECO gauge ............P171 Deactivation of valet mode........P230 Electrical system ............ P526 Defogger .............. P273 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system ............. P181, P366 Defrosting ............. P292 Warning ............P181 Deicer ..............P273 Electronic parking brake ..........
Page 559 Index Bulb replacing............ P512 Folding mirror switch ..........P271 Front Bulb wattage ............. P528 Differential gear oil ........P493, P525 Control switch ............ P231 Seatbelt pretensioners.......... Flasher ............. P234 Turn signal light ..........P512 Indicator light ............. P192 Front seat Welcome lighting function........
Page 560 Index Indicator light (security indicator light)..P132, P190 Replacement ............. P132 Indicator light Keyless access with push-button start system ... P117 Auto Vehicle Hold ..........P183 Disabling keyless access functions....... P127 BSD/RCTA OFF ........P192, P388 Warning chimes and warning light....P130, P186 BSD/RCTA warning........
Page 561 Index Rear differential gear .......... P493 Turn signal........P240, P512, P513 Vanity mirror..........P306, P515 Warning light ............. P177 Loading your vehicle ..........P426 Oil pressure warning light ........P177 Low fuel warning light..........P183 One-touch Interior Illumination function ..... P304 Low tire pressure warning light ........
Page 562 Index Starting and stopping engine...... P344, P346 Remote keyless entry system (models without push-button start system) ........P133 Replacement Access key fob battery........P517 RAB (Reverse Automatic Braking) Air cleaner element ..........P491 OFF indicator ............ P193 Brake pad ............P495 Warning indicator........
Page 563 Index Specifications............P522 Seat Speedometer ............P168 Fabric............... P475 Heater ..............Curtain airbag ............ P103 Seatbelt ..............Frontal airbag ............. Fastening............Side airbag............P103 Maintenance ............SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ..............Pretensioners ............SRS airbag system Safety tips............Monitors............
Page 564 Index Temperature gauge ..........P170 Trailer towing ............P434 Temperature warning light Trip meter.............. P169 AT OIL TEMP ............ P178 Turn signal Rear differential oil ..........P178 Indicator lights ........... P191 Temporary spare tire ........P451, P527 Lever ..............P240 Tether (child restraint system) ......
Page 565 Index Wear indicators ............P500 Icy road surface..........P193 RAB ............P193, P401 Welcome lighting function........P232 Warning light Wheel ABS ............P180, P366 Alloy ..............P503 Access key fob ..........P186 Balance ............P499 All-Wheel Drive..........P183 Nut tightening torque ........ P452, P527 AT OIL TEMP ............
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Page 568 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 SP with the words “RESOURCE CON- SERVING” & Fuel octane rating .

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