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Subaru Roadside Assistance: 1-800-261-2155 Subaru Roadside Assistance is free and standard on your Subaru; there are no forms to complete. This service is available anytime during the 3-year/36,000-mile Subaru Limited Warranty, whichever comes first. See your retailer for details and refer to the Roadside Assistance guide in the owner’s information kit for the details on this coverage.
PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE TOWING YOUR ALL-WHEEL DRIVE SUBARU Since Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive distributes power to all four wheels, improper towing may damage your AWD system. The best way to tow your Impreza is with a flatbed truck by your Subaru retailer or a commercial towing service.
• Press the lock/arm button three times to activate the vehicle finder function. If you are within 30 feet of your Subaru, the horn sounds once, and the hazard warning lights flash three times.
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ENTRY AND EXIT Automatic Door Locking/Unlocking This feature allows you to set when your Subaru automatically locks or unlocks the doors through the Combination Meter Display (use the i/Set Switch to navigate to “Vehicle ® Settings” then “Auto Door Lock or Unlock”) or the STARLINK Touchscreen (select “Settings”...
ENTRY AND EXIT KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START (if equipped) The Keyless Access with Push-Button Start system features touch-activated door locking or unlocking and push-button start functions without the key ever leaving your pocket or purse. You can customize the touch-activated door locking or unlocking settings using the i/Set switch to navigate to “Vehicle Settings”...
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ENTRY AND EXIT Unlocking the Trunk (Sedan Models) Press the trunk opener button to unlock and open the trunk. Two chirps sound and the hazard warning lights flash twice. Trunk Opener Button Unlocking Using the Rear Gate (5–door Models) Press the rear gate opener button to unlock and open the rear gate (or also unlock all doors depending on the setting).
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ENTRY AND EXIT Locking Using the Rear Gate (5–door models) Close all the doors and the rear gate and press the rear lock button. All doors and the rear gate lock. One chirp sounds and the hazard warning lights flash once.
GETTING COMFORTABLE SEATING Manual Seats Forward/Backward: Pull the lever below the seat up and slide the seat forward or backward. Release the lever and make sure the seat is locked into place. Seat Height (Driver’s Seat): Pulling up or pushing down on the lever will raise or lower the seat cushion.
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GETTING COMFORTABLE Head Restraint Adjustment Pull the head restraint up to raise it. To lower the head restraint, push it down while pressing the release button on the top of the seatback. Each head restraint should be adjusted so that the center of the head restraint is closest to the top of the occupant’s ears.
GETTING COMFORTABLE TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN You can adjust both the height and lengthwise position of the steering wheel. Pull the lever on the side of the steering column down firmly to unlock, then adjust the position of the steering wheel. Push the lever firmly back up to lock the column in place.
5 accessory mirror provides three buttons to replace devices such as garage door openers, gate openers, entry door locks, security systems, and home lighting. The Owner’s Manual provides programming instructions, and www.subaru.com/homelink has a helpful “how to” video. ® NOTE: HomeLink 5 may not be compatible with some older door openers or additional equipment may be required.
GETTING COMFORTABLE POWER WINDOWS To open or close a window, partially press down or pull up and hold the corresponding switch. The front windows have a one-touch auto up/down function. Fully press down or pull up and release to automatically open or close a one-touch window.
GETTING COMFORTABLE POWER MOONROOF (if equipped) With the ignition in the “ON” position, you can tilt and slide the moonroof. Tilting the Moonroof Opening: Press, briefly hold, and release to automatically tilt the moonroof. Closing: Press and hold the switch to lower the moonroof.
Rotate the fan speed control dial to select the desired fan speed. Recirculated/Outside Air Button: Press this button to prevent outside air from entering your Subaru. Press the button again to allow outside air into your Subaru. NOTE: To prevent windshield fogging, do not remain in the recirculated mode for an extended period of time.
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GETTING COMFORTABLE Automatic Climate Control Set your desired temperature and let the system automatically make the adjustments for you. At any time, you can manually take control of the climate settings. Operation in Automatic Mode Automatic Control Button: This system automatically controls all of the climate system except defogging.
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Recirculated/Outside Air Button: Press this button to prevent outside air from entering your Subaru. Press the button again to allow outside air into your Subaru. NOTE: To prevent windshield fogging, do not remain in the recirculated mode for an extended period of time.
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Heated Seat Switches Remote Engine Start with Climate Control ® You can remotely start your Subaru and adjust the temperature using the STARLINK Safety and Security features through the MySubaru App (subscription required). Please ® refer to your SUBARU STARLINK Owner's Manual for a list of required vehicle conditions for this feature.
STARLINK Touchscreen to select the auxiliary mode. ® For more information, please refer to page 60 or your SUBARU STARLINK Owner’s Manual. Dual USB Ports: The USB ports are located below the climate control dials and, if equipped, in the center console.
For more information, please refer to your EyeSight and vehicle Owner’s Manuals. AUDIO CONTROLS Presets/Skip Volume Source INFO Call/Voice Recognition For more information about your audio system and controls, please refer to page 51 ® or the SUBARU STARLINK Owner’s Manual.
CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL Cruise Control On/Off Resume (RES)/Increase Speed and Set (SET)/Decrease Speed CANCEL Button For more information, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (if equipped) Adaptive Cruise Control On/Off Lane Keep Assist Increase Distance Decrease Distance Resume (RES)/Increase Speed and Set (SET)/Decrease Speed SI-Drive (if equipped)
When the Menu Entering Screen is displayed, pull and hold the “i/Set” switch to enter the Menu Screen for the ability to modify a number of vehicle settings. For more information, please refer to “Combination Meter Display” in your Subaru Owner’s Manual. INFO SWITCH...
CONTROLS LIGHT CONTROLS AUTO: If equipped, rotate the end of the lever to set your headlights to automatically turn on or off, depending on the level of light outside. NOTE: The sensitivity of the automatic headlights can be adjusted through the ®...
CONTROLS TURN SIGNALS Push fully up for the right turn signal and fully down for left turn signal. Your Subaru also has a one-touch lane changer feature: push slightly up and release to signal a right lane change or push slightly down and release to signal a left lane change.
Roadside Assistance Provider (subscription required). Press and hold the button for about two seconds to cancel the call. ® For more information, please refer to page 75 or the SUBARU STARLINK Safety and Security Owner’s Manual. Automatic Illumination: When the switch is in the “DOOR” position, the map lights illuminate when any door is opened, the doors are unlocked using the remote keyless entry system or keyless access function, or the ignition is turned from “ON”...
GAUGES AND WARNING LIGHTS WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS Red lights indicate immediate attention is required. Some examples are: Seatbelt Door Brake system warning open Yellow lights indicate caution. Some examples are: Engine oil Tire pressure Low fuel level warning warning light light Green and blue lights are for information.
OPERATING THE VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK: You can only insert or remove the key in this position. ACC (Accessory): Provides power to the radio and accessory power outlets. ON: All electrical systems are available. The key returns to this position after starting the engine.
OPERATING THE VEHICLE DRIVING THE VEHICLE 5-Speed Manual Transmission The manual transmission is a fully synchronised 5-forward and 1-reverse speed transmission. To shift into reverse gear from 5th gear, you must move the shift lever into neutral then shift into reverse gear. Automatic Transmission Shift Mode The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) is electronically controlled and provides two...
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“+” or “–” paddle toward you. Once vehicle speed stabilizes, the transmission will switch back to normal mode. SI-DRIVE (if equipped) Subaru Intelligent Drive (SI-Drive) has 2 modes: Intelligent (I) and Sport (S). Each mode is designed for different types of driving: Intelligent: SI-Drive Switches •...
2. Move the select lever to the “P” position or set the parking brake for manual transmission vehicles. 3. Turn the ignition switch to “OFF”. NOTE: The front windows will remain active for about 40 seconds and the SUBARU ® STARLINK Multimedia System will remain on for about three minutes or until a door is opened, whichever occurs first.
REFUELING FUEL FILLER LID To open the fuel filler lid, pull up the fuel filler lid release lever located on the floor to the left of the driver’s seat. The fuel filler lid is located toward the rear of the passenger side. While refueling, place the fuel filler cap on the cap holder inside the lid.
PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS FOLDING THE REAR SEATS First, lower the headrests. Then, pull up on the release knob until you can see the red at the bottom of the knob and fold down the seats. To return the seatback to its original position, raise the seatback until it locks into place.
PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS LATCH/ANCHOR Your Subaru is equipped with Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH). For maximum safety, first carefully read the LATCH system instructions from the device manufacturer, as well as the installation instructions in your Owner’s Manual, to properly install the LATCH compatible restraint system.
30 minutes and the rear side doors remained closed. When you turn your Subaru off, the system warns you audibly and with a “Reminder, Look in Rear Seat” message in the Combination Meter Display (CMD). The system operates only one time with each ignition cycle and opening and closing of a rear side door.
CARGO COVER (5–door Models) Use the detachable cargo cover to protect contents in the cargo area from direct sunlight. Pull the cover toward the rear of your Subaru and insert both ends of the cover into the guides. Store the cover under the floor of the cargo area when not in use.
PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS SPARE TIRE AND JACK A jack and other maintenance tools are stored in the tool bucket in the center of the spare tire, located under the cargo floor. Your vehicle is equipped with the following maintenance tools. • Jack •...
ENGINE COMPARTMENT HOOD PROP The hood prop is located in the left front of the engine compartment. Unfold it and insert the end into the slot marked with an arrow.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L ENGINE Brake Fluid Reservoir Engine Oil Filler Cap Main Fuse Box Engine Coolant Reservoir Battery Engine Oil Filter Windshield Washer Tank Engine Oil Dipstick Radiator Cap Air Cleaner Element Please refer to the Warranty and Maintenance Booklet for recommended replacement intervals.
ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN The performance and long life of your Subaru are dependent on how you handle and care for your Subaru while it is new. Follow these instructions during the first 1,000 miles: • Do not race the engine.
For more information, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY Your Subaru is neither designed nor intended to be used for trailer towing. Therefore, never tow a trailer with your vehicle. For more information, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Your Subaru has a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). Individual tire pressure can be found in the Combination Meter Display. Use the “i/Set” switch to display the TPMS screen. TPMS Screen Tire pressure specification is on the tire information placard located on the driver’s side...
Your wireless carrier’s rates may apply. Various Systems ® Depending on your model and trim level there are several types of SUBARU STARLINK Multimedia systems. Some of the functions described in this guide will vary by system. • 6.5-inch Multimedia •...
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STARLINK OVERVIEW CD Player Functions (if equipped) Load Insert the disc into the loading slot. The CD will automatically be drawn in and begin playing the first track. Eject Press the Eject button on the left side of the loading slot to remove the CD from the player.
STARLINK OVERVIEW TOUCHSCREEN Operations are performed by touching the screen directly with your finger. MOTION ACTION Changing and Touch selecting various Quickly touch and release once. settings Double Touch with one finger* Enlarging the scale Quickly touch and release twice with one of the map screen finger.
STARLINK OVERVIEW STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Presets/Skip: Press to toggle through your preset radio stations or change a track/media file. Press and hold to scan radio stations or fast-forward/rewind media files. Volume: Push the switch up/down to increase/decrease volume. Source: Press to change audio between radio sources and media modes.
STARLINK OVERVIEW VOICE RECOGNITION ® With SUBARU STARLINK , simple voice commands can control features like navigation, entertainment, phone calls, and, on select models, climate control. A microphone is located in the overhead console; however, you do not need to speak directly into it to activate the voice command features.
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STARLINK OVERVIEW Common Commands Below are examples of common commands that can be used with the voice recognition ® system. Please refer to your SUBARU STARLINK Owner’s Manual for a complete list. VOICE COMMAND FUNCTION EXAMPLE Places a call to the phone...
Apps – Entertainment and convenience applications that can be used to enhance your driving experience. The apps included are: ® ® MySubaru, Pandora , Travel Link , Android Auto™, SUBARU ® ® STARLINK , aha™, and Apple Car Play ®...
STARLINK HOME ADDING SHORTCUTS You can add shortcut icons for various functions to the Home Screen when the Home Screen Shortcut function is turned on. You can turn on the Home Screen Shortcuts function by selecting “Settings”, then the “General” tab. To add shortcut icons to the Home Screen, press the "Home"...
DRIVER PROFILE CREATING A DRIVER PROFILE Creating a Driver Profile provides many benefits beyond just pairing a phone. The profile records and remembers station presets, sound preferences, home and work address (if equipped with navigation), phone favorites, screen icons and placement, and the background wallpaper.
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6. Select a Wallpaper then select “Next”. 7. Select “Finish”. Retrieving a Driver Profile The system automatically retrieves the profile once you are in your Subaru with the radio ® on and your phone’s Bluetooth active. You can also manually retrieve or change the profile by following these steps: 1.
MULTIMEDIA RADIO AM/FM Radio Your Subaru is equipped standard with AM/FM ® ® radio which includes HD Radio . HD Radio technology allows you to receive digital broadcasts (where available) in addition to analog broadcasts. Digital broadcasts provide free, crystal clear audio with no static or distortion.
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MULTIMEDIA Satellite Radio ® A SiriusXM Satellite Radio is a tuner designed exclusively to receive broadcasts provided under a separate subscription. After a free trial period, a subscription is necessary to continue service. For more information or to subscribe, visit www.siriusxm.com.
MULTIMEDIA MEDIA ® Bluetooth ® Your Subaru has Bluetooth hands-free technology to manage your phone and audio ® systems. Bluetooth -enabled mobile phones link directly through your Touchscreen ® automatically once connected. Bluetooth Hands-free allows you to receive and initiate calls, or play music directly from your device while keeping it stowed for safety.
For instructions on how to pair your phone to the Touchscreen, see page 98 for Android devices or page 102 for Apple devices. Visit https://www.subaru.com/owners/index.html for complete details on what is available by connecting a phone to the Touchscreen. MAKING A CALL You can make a call through voice recognition by touching the “Voice Recognition Switch”...
PHONE RECEIVING A CALL To receive a call, press the “Talk Switch” on the steering wheel or the “Talk Button” on the Touchscreen. To reject a call, press the “End Switch” on the steering wheel or the “End Button” on the Touchscreen.
PHONE TEXT MESSAGES ® Received messages can be forwarded from the connected Bluetooth phone, enabling checking and replying using the system. ® Depending on the type of Bluetooth phone connected, received messages may not be transferred to the message inbox. If the phone does not support the message function, this function cannot be used.
Wireless pairing and hands-free smartphone operation allow for safe and easy connection to your favorite apps and content. You can access news, navigation, music, podcasts, and more through ® the available SUBARU STARLINK app. For a complete list of all the apps available, visit www.subaru.com/engineering/starlink/multimedia.html.
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APPS Android Auto™ Android Auto can be used to view maps, play music, and place calls by connecting your Android device to the system. You can also run supported applications. To use the Android Auto application, connect your Android device to the USB port. For more information on connecting your phone, please refer to page 106.
SUBARU STARLINK MOBILE APP There are several key applications that can be loaded to your phone and used while in your Subaru to help you while you drive. You must also download and log in to the SUBARU ® STARLINK app on your phone to use these apps.
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United States. Quickly learn about each park’s history and highlights. eBird Exclusive to Subaru vehicles, the eBird app tells you what birds are being seen near you in real time. Based on a database of millions of bird sightings, eBird acts as a “digital coach”...
APPS MYSUBARU Whether you’re on the road or planning adventures, the MySubaru app makes loving every part of owning your Subaru easy. Although the mobile app is great when you are on the go, you can also visit www.MySubaru.com from your computer to access the same functions and to aid in planning your trip before you leave.
MAPS (if equipped) CREATING HOME AND WORK PROFILES You can create a driver profile that includes your home address and work address through the “Settings Menu”. A detailed process on how to do this can be found on page 56. FINDING A DESTINATION You can use the navigation system to find a destination by address or by Points Of Interest.
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MAPS (if equipped) Finding a Destination by POI To search by Points Of Interest (POI): 1. Push the “Map” button to display the map screen. Then, touch “Menu”, followed by “Nearby Places List of POI”. 2. Categories are listed alphabetically. Use the scroll bar on the right, if needed, to display more categories, then make your selection.
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MAPS (if equipped) Route Options You can set the navigation system to avoid various types of routes: 1. Select “Route Options” on the route calculation screen. 2. Select the desired item to avoid. 3. Select the check mark in the upper right corner.
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MAPS (if equipped) Guidance Screen Icons The Guidance Screen Icons are the common icons used for the navigation guidance: ICON EXPLANATION ICON EXPLANATION Turn left. Stay in the left lane. Turn right. Stay in the right lane. Straight ahead at the U-Turn Left.
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MAPS (if equipped) Map View/Perspectives The perspective of the map can be changed between 2D north-up, 2D heading-up, and 3D. To change the view, select the icon at the upper right of the screen. Each time the icon is touched, the view will change as well as the icon to match the map perspective.
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MAPS (if equipped) Nearest Gas Station To find the nearest gas station, select any point on the map and then select the fuel icon in the lower right corner. When driving on the highway during route guidance, information on gas stations, restaurants, or rest areas near the next three highway exits will be displayed.
To enroll in SUBARU STARLINK and access remote services, a MySubaru account is required. MySubaru is the Subaru owner website that allows you to access vehicle remote services, user preferences, diagnostic alerts and other useful features enabled by your ®...
• Connected Devices (Maximum of 8 devices) How to enroll: ® 1. Connect your tablet, smartphone or laptop to the SUBARU STARLINK Wi-Fi Hotspot network listed in the settings menu and open your preferred web browser on the device connected.
SETTINGS AND UPDATES GENERAL Many settings can be customized for different features in your Subaru. In this section you will find examples and instructions for some of the settings you can tailor to fit your preferences, as well as ways to keep your system updated.
SETTINGS AND UPDATES Performing Software Updates Software updates provide enhancements to the system such as new features, added security, and upgraded functions. To check for updates, you first need to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. Connect to a Wi-Fi network or start the aha application on your smartphone. 2.
SETTINGS AND UPDATES PHONE The hands-free system lets you make and receive calls without taking your hands off the steering wheel. ® This system supports Bluetooth , a wireless data system. In the settings menu, you will be able to change the microphone volume, ringtone, and phone volume. To access the phone screen, press the “Home”...
To update the map using a USB memory device, start by going to www.subaru-maps.com CLOCK The clock can be set manually or automatically. When set to “Auto”, the clock ®...
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SETTINGS AND UPDATES Manually ® Use the STARLINK Touchscreen to set the clock: Press the “Home” button. Select “Settings”. Select “Vehicle”. Select “Time/Date”. Select “Mode”. Select “Manual”. Now adjust the time and date using the “+” and “-” buttons. For black-and-white Multi-Function Display (MFD), use the “+”...
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® Bluetooth . “Phonebook Download” must be enabled in the Phone Settings. ® For step-by-step procedure to pair a phone to the SUBARU STARLINK Touchscreen, see page 98 for Android devices or page 102 for Apple devices.
Technologies” and add confidence to every trip you and your passengers take. Working together, these systems provide enhanced awareness, safety, and convenience in front, to the sides, and behind your Subaru. Subaru Driver Assist Technologies include: ® • EyeSight Driver Assist Technology •...
The EyeSight system features several distinct functions designed to provide extra awareness, improve safety, reduce fatigue, and add peace of mind every time you drive ® your Subaru. EyeSight functions include: • Pre-Collision Braking • Pre-Collision Brake Assist • Pre-Collision Throttle Management •...
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EYESIGHT Pre-Collision Throttle Management This function is designed to help prevent you from unintentionally accelerating into a stopped vehicle or other obstacle by reducing engine power. Warnings are displayed in the Combination Meter Display (CMD) with audible beeps. Pre-Collision Throttle Management is helpful when: •...
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EYESIGHT Lane Sway Warning This function detects repetitive or unusual side-to-side vehicle movement within a lane of travel that may indicate a drowsy or inattentive ® driver. Using the EyeSight camera, the Lane Sway Warning function identifies lane markings when traveling at speeds of approximately 37 mph or greater.
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20 mph or greater and manages the acceleration/deceleration of your Subaru to maintain a set speed and distance. Adaptive Cruise Control is turned on or off using the Adaptive Cruise Control button on the right side of the steering wheel (please refer to page 90).
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EYESIGHT Lead Vehicle Start Alert This function will provide a visual and audible alert when a stopped vehicle in front of you begins to move, and your vehicle remains stationary. Warnings are displayed in the Combination Meter Display (CMD) with audible beeps.
EYESIGHT STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Adaptive Cruise Control Adaptive Cruise Control On/Off: Press to turn Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on or off. Lane Keep Assist: Press to turn Lane Keep Assist on or off. Increase Distance: Press to increase the following distance setting while using Adaptive Cruise Control.
EYESIGHT ® Customizing EyeSight Settings ® The EyeSight system features customization of certain preferences and warnings. Use the steering wheel mounted “i/Set” and arrow switches to navigate through the Combination Meter Display (CMD) to adjust settings such as: • Warning Volume: Min/Mid/Max •...
DRIVER ASSIST TECHNOLOGIES REAR-VISION CAMERA This function provides a clear view of the area behind the vehicle to help avoid obstacles. Using a wide-angle camera mounted on the rear of the vehicle, an image is automatically displayed on the multimedia screen when you place the select lever in the “R”...
DRIVER ASSIST TECHNOLOGIES Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) This function detects a vehicle approaching from either side as you reverse and provides audible and visual warnings. Warnings will appear in the upper corners of the Rear-Vision Camera display and side mirrors, and audible beeping will sound. The default operation of RCTA is on.
DRIVER ASSIST TECHNOLOGIES REVERSE AUTOMATIC BRAKING (RAB) (if equipped) This system uses four rear bumper mounted sonar sensors to detect objects when moving between 1 and 9 mph in reverse. RAB uses the Rear-Vision Camera image to display colored proximity alerts when an object is detected.
• Adjust the rearview mirror so it does not obstruct the stereo cameras' field of vision. • Do not install any interior rearview mirror accessories, such as a wide-type mirror or hanging objects. Only approved Genuine SUBARU accessories may be installed. ®...
EYESIGHT DISCLAIMER ® EyeSight is a driver assist technology which may not operate optimally under all driving conditions. The driver is always responsible for safe and attentive driving. System effectiveness depends on many factors such as vehicle maintenance, weather and road conditions.
This “how to” appendix provides detailed, step-by-step instructions to easily connect with features of your Impreza. If you need some help with these features or want to learn more, we are here to assist you: Your Subaru Owner’s Manuals: Located in the glovebox Online Subaru Owner’s Resources: www.subaru.com/owners Subaru Customer Support: www.subaru.com/customer-support...
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Then select “Connected Devices” or “Connections”. 5. Now select “Bluetooth”. This will show a screen to “Pair New Device” or it will be showing the nearby devices to add. Select “Subaru BT” if shown on the list or “Pair New Device”.
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HOW TO APPENDIX 6. Now select “Pair”. Make sure to select “Yes” to the “Message Access Request” pop-up box to allow access to your contacts and call history. 7. Next, on the Touchscreen, select “Confirm” if the PIN matches the phone. Then select “Download”...
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HOW TO APPENDIX 8. If your phonebook or messages are not appearing correctly on the vehicle display, go to “Phone” from the Home screen and select “Change Device”. Make sure that “Phonebook Download” is enabled under “Overview”. 9. If you still cannot access your phonebook or messages, go back to your phone’s ®...
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Device” / “Add Phone”. 3. When this screen is displayed, it is in pairing mode. Take note of the “Device Name”; it will most likely be “Subaru BT”. 4. On your iOS/Apple device, touch “Settings”. The location on the Home screen will vary.
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HOW TO APPENDIX 5. Select “Bluetooth”. 6. Now select the device name (usually “Subaru BT”) on the Touchscreen.
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HOW TO APPENDIX 7. Verify your iOS/Apple device PIN is correct and select “Pair”. Then select “Allow” on the “Allow Contacts and Favorites Sync?” screen. 8. Verify the PIN on the vehicle screen and select “Confirm”, then select “Download”.
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“Show Notifications” and “Sync Contacts” are enabled. 10. Your iOS/Apple device is now paired. It is recommended that you restart your Subaru to complete the process and ensure everything is fully synced. 11. If your phonebook or messages are not appearing, press the “Phone”...
HOW TO APPENDIX ANDROID AUTO™ Cables Always use a high-quality OEM USB cable. Ensure the Android phone is fully up to date. Also verify that the Android Auto app, along with all other apps that work with Android Auto, are up to date. Android Auto might not function properly if one of them is outdated or having an issue.
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HOW TO APPENDIX 2. On the vehicle display screen, Android Auto should auto launch the first time. If not, select the Android Auto Icon on the display. Select “Show Me How” for a quick guide on using Android Auto, or select “Skip” if you want to start using the app right away.
Cables Apple CarPlay requires compatible iPhones to be connected via your Subaru’s USB port. Cables must be an 8-Pin Lightning MFi Certified cable (made for iPod/iPhone). Look for the Works with Apple CarPlay or Made for iPod, iPhone, iPad icons when selecting a cable.
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HOW TO APPENDIX Connecting an iPhone 1. To set up Apple CarPlay, you will need to plug the iOS/Apple phone into the USB port of the vehicle. Make sure to use an MFi certified cable. 2. Select “Allow” on the iOS/Apple phone when prompted.
HOW TO APPENDIX WI-FI Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Display the General Settings screen by pressing the “Home” button, then select “Settings”. 2. Under the “General” tab, select “Wi-Fi Settings”. 3. Select the desired network. If the network is a secure network, a lock symbol appears on the right side of the screen.
AT&T Mobile Share plan. Shortly after you take delivery of your new Subaru, you will receive an email from AT&T for a one month free trial and how to activate your free trial.
HOW TO APPENDIX MAP UPDATES At subaru-maps.com, you can update the entire USA map at once via USB. Maps can also be updated over a Wi-Fi network. To update your maps, follow this process: Connect to a Wi-Fi Network. If you need help with this, see page 110.
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HOW TO APPENDIX Select “Check for Updates”. Check the confirmation message, then select “Yes”. The following screen is displayed simultaneously with the start of the download and installation. To stop the download and installation, select the “X” in the upper right corner.
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INDEX TRUNK LID OPENER (Sedan Models) . . 41 TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE Without Push-button Ignition ..36 WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS . . 32 With Push-button Ignition ..36 WELCOME .
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