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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

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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 2019 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 SUBARU to the dealer for scheduled maintenance and informs you of how to use your SUBARU vehicle safely. how to keep your SUBARU running properly.
Page 7 Reverse Automatic Braking Anti knock index Research octane number Automatic locking retractor SI-DRIVE SUBARU Intelligent Drive All-wheel drive You will find a circle with a slash through it Steering Responsive Head- Blind Spot Detection/Rear in this manual. This symbol means “Do...
Page 8 Vehicle symbols Safety precautions when . The SRS airbags deploy with considerable speed and force. driving Occupants who are out of proper There are some of the symbols you may position when the SRS airbag & Seatbelt and SRS airbag see on your vehicle.
Page 9 & Child safety with considerable speed and themselves or others through force and can injure or even kill inadvertent operation of the ve- hicle. Also, on hot or sunny days, children, especially if they are not WARNING restrained or improperly re- temperature in a closed vehicle .
Page 10 & Engine exhaust gas (carbon sumed too much alcohol to drive safely vehicle, have the problem even if the level of alcohol in your blood is monoxide) checked and corrected as soon below the legal limit. The safest thing you as possible.
Page 11 WARNING not to take illegal drugs in the first place and to seek treatment if you are addicted & Use of cell phones/texting . Do not remove the SUBARU gen- to those drugs. uine navigation and/or audio sys- and driving tem.
Page 12 SUBARU dealer for tire placard. For detailed information, refer location. details on the proper location.
Page 13 deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data vehicle or the EDR is needed. In addition General information that will assist in understanding how a to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties, vehicle’s systems performed. The EDR is such as law enforcement, that have the &...
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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 Engine hood (page 11-5) Illustrated index Front wipers (page 3-75) Headlights (page 3-66) & Exterior Replacing bulbs (page 11-38) Moonroof (page 2-32) Roof rails (page 8-14) Outside mirror (page 3-86) Door locks (page 2-21) Tire pressure (page 11-23) 10) Flat tires (page 9-5) 11) Snow tires (page 8-10) 12) Fog lights (page 3-73) 13) Tie-down hooks (page 9-13)
Page 17 Rear window defogger (page 3-87) Fuel filler lid and cap (page 7-4) Child safety locks (page 2-28) Tie-down hole (page 9-13) Replacing bulbs (page 11-38) Rear gate (page 2-31) Towing hook (page 9-13) Rear window wiper (page 3-77) – CONTINUED –...
Page 18 (page 1-35) Seatbelt (page 1-12) ! Passenger compartment area Front seat (page 1-2) Rear seat (page 1-2) Buttons for SUBARU STARLINK NOTE For U.S.-spec. models with SUBARU STARLINK: Refer to the Owner’s Man- ual supplement for SUBARU STARLINK Safety and Security.
Page 19 Power window switches (page 2-28) Door locks (page 2-21) Remote control mirror switch (page 3-86) Glove box (page 6-5) Front power supply socket (page 6-7) Shift lever (MT models) (page 7-23)/ Select lever (CVT models) (page 7-25) Seat heater switches (page 1-10) Cup holder (page 6-6) X-MODE switch (page 7-42) 10) Center console (page 6-6)
Page 20 Steering Responsive Headlight off switch & Instrument panel (page 3-71) Illumination brightness control dial (page 3-12) Combination meter (page 3-8) Multi-function display (black and white) (page 3-42)/Multi-function display (color LCD) (page 3-48) Audio and navigation system* Hazard warning flasher switch (page 3-8) Climate control (page 4-2) USB power supply (page 6-9) Tilt/Telescopic steering (page 3-89)
Page 21 Audio control switches* INFO button for multi-function display (black and white) (page 3-42)/INFO button for multi-function display (color LCD) (page 3-48) Cruise control switches (page 7-50) Shift paddle (page 7-28) SI-DRIVE switches (page 7-32) Heated Steering Wheel switch (page 3- SRS airbag (page 1-40) Horn (page 3-90) Combination meter display (color LCD)
Page 22 Windshield wiper (page 3-74) & Light control and wiper control levers/switches Mist (page 3-75) Windshield washer (page 3-76) Rear window wiper and washer switch (page 3-77) Wiper intermittent time control switch (page 3-76) Wiper control lever (page 3-74) Light control switch (page 3-65) Fog light switch (page 3-73) Headlight ON/OFF/AUTO (page 3-66) 10) Headlight flasher High/Low beam change...
Page 23 Tachometer (page 3-8) & Combination meter Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-30) ! U.S.-spec. models (type A) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-9) Speedometer (page 3-8) ECO gauge (page 3-10) Fuel gauge (page 3-10) The illustration above is a typical example. For some models, the combination meter may be slightly different than that shown in the illustration.
Page 24 Tachometer (page 3-8) ! U.S.-spec. models (type B) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-30) Combination meter display (color LCD) (page 3-34) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-9) Speedometer (page 3-8) Fuel gauge (page 3-10) The illustration above is a typical example. For some models, the combination meter may be slightly different than that shown in the illustration.
Page 25 Tachometer (page 3-8) ! Except U.S.-spec. models (type A) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-30) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-9) Speedometer (page 3-8) ECO gauge (page 3-10) Fuel gauge (page 3-10) The illustration above is a typical example. For some models, the combination meter may be slightly different than that shown in the illustration.
Page 26 Tachometer (page 3-8) ! Except U.S.-spec. models (type B) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-30) Combination meter display (color LCD) (page 3-34) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-9) Speedometer (page 3-8) Fuel gauge (page 3-10) The illustration above is a typical example. For some models, the combination meter may be slightly different than that shown in the illustration.
Page 27 & Warning and indicator lights Mark Name Page Mark Name Page LED headlight warning AT OIL TEMP warning 3-18 light (models with LED 3-31 Mark Name Page light (CVT models) headlights) Seatbelt warning light 3-13 High beam indicator ABS warning light 3-20 3-31 light...
Page 28 Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Cruise control set indi- BSD/RCTA warning 3-31 3-33 cator light (if equipped) indicator (if equipped) X-MODE indicator (if BSD/RCTA OFF indi- 3-32 3-33 equipped) cator (if equipped) Hill descent control in- RAB warning indicator 3-32 3-33 dicator (if equipped)
Page 29 If your vehicle is not equipped with a combination meter display (color LCD), setting changes to the following items will need to be performed by a SUBARU dealer. Refer to “Function settings and adjustments performed by a dealer” F28. Item...
Page 30 Item Page reference for the vehicle Available settings Factory default setting 1st menu/vehicle system 2nd menu/adjustable 3rd menu/selectable ve- system opera- vehicle system setting hicle system setting tion 7-65 and 7-78 For details about EyeSight sys- tem, refer to the Warning Volume* —...
Page 31 Item Page reference for the vehicle Available settings Factory default setting 1st menu/vehicle system 2nd menu/adjustable 3rd menu/selectable ve- system opera- vehicle system setting hicle system setting tion Audible Signal (if On/Off 2-13 equipped) Hazard Warning Flasher On/Off 3-40 Keyless Entry System Driver Door Unlock (if Driver Door Only/All Driver Door Only...
Page 32 Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-27 & Function settings and adjustments performed by a dealer A SUBARU dealer can change the setting adjustments of the following items to meet your personal requirements. Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for details. Item Function Available settings...
Page 33 Item Function Available settings Factory default setting Seatbelt warning Sounds a chime while driving Operation/Non-operation Operation Auto on/off wiper-linked headlights Auto-on/off wiper-linked Operation/Non-operation Operation (if equipped) High beam assist function (if High beam assist function Operation/Non-operation Operation equipped) U.S.-spec models: Non-operation Reverse gear interlocked rear wiper Reverse gear interlocked rear wiper Operation/Non-operation Other models: Operation...
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Page 35 .......... 1-44 Seatbelt with shoulder belt pretensioner....1-21 Components ............1-47 Seatbelt with shoulder belt and lap belt SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system....1-49 pretensioners............1-22 SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag ....1-60 System monitors........... 1-24 SRS airbag system monitors.........
Page 36: Seats
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seats Seats always used in the upright posi- tion while the vehicle is running. & Safety tips If the front seatbacks are not used in the upright position in a ! Safety tips for seat collision, the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the lap belt WARNING sliding up over the abdomen will...
Page 37 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seats for the child’s age, height and weight. Secure ALL types of child restraint devices (including forward facing child seat) in the REAR seats at all times. NEVER INSTALL A CHILD SEAT IN THE FRONT SEAT. DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLACING THE CHILD’S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO...
Page 38 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seats ! Safety tips for head restraint WARNING . Never drive the vehicle with the head restraints removed because they are designed to reduce the risk of serious neck injury in the event that the vehicle is struck from the rear.
Page 39 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seats & Front seats ! Reclining the seatback ! Seat height adjustment (driver’s seat) ! Manual seat (if equipped) ! Forward and backward adjust- ment Pull the reclining lever up and adjust the When the lever is pushed down, the seat seatback to the desired position.
Page 40 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seats & Rear seats ! Power seat (driver’s seat – if ! Folding down the rear seatback equipped) ! Armrest (if equipped) WARNING . When you fold down the seat- back, check that there are no passengers or objects on the rear seat.
Page 41 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seats WARNING When returning the seatback to its original position, observe the fol- lowing precaution. Failure to observe the precaution may damage the seatbelt, impairing its effectiveness, and possibly re- sult in a serious injury. . When returning the seatback to its original position, pull the seatbelt out towards the vehicle exterior so that it will not be...
Page 42: Front Seats
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seats To install: suddenly fold down in the event of ! Front seats sudden braking, or objects may Install the head restraint into the holes that Both the driver’s seat and the front move out from the cargo area, which are located on the top of the seatback until passenger’s seat are equipped with head could cause serious injury or death.
Page 43 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seats After installing the head restraint, make ! Rear seats ! Angle adjustment sure it is securely locked. Both the rear window side seats and the rear center seat are equipped with head ! Rear center seating position restraints.
Page 44: Seat Heater (If Equipped)
1-10 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seat heater When the rear-center seating position is Seat heater (if equipped) occupied, raise the head restraint to the extended position. When the rear center The seat heater is equipped in the front seating position is not occupied, lower the seats.
Page 45: Operation
1-11 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seat heater & Operation To turn on the seat heater, push the “LO” or NOTE “HI” position on the switch, as desired, Use of the seat heater for a long period depending on the temperature. of time while the engine is not running Selecting the “HI”...
Page 46: Seatbelts
1-12 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts Seatbelts reversed. In an accident, this can increase the risk or severity of & Seatbelt safety tips injury. . Keep the lap belt as low as WARNING possible on your hips. In a colli- sion, this spreads the force of the .
Page 47 1-13 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts passenger when any of the SRS frontal, cannot be properly positioned, a child times. side and curtain airbags deploy. restraint system should be used. Never NEVER INSTALL A CHILD SEAT IN place the shoulder belt under the child’s THE FRONT SEAT.
Page 48: Emergency Locking Retractor (Elr)
1-14 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts & Emergency Locking Retrac- the rear seats by the use of the seatbelt, 2. Sit well back in the seat. the seatbelt must be changed over to the tor (ELR) 3. Pick up the tongue plate and pull the Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode.
Page 49 1-15 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts ! Adjusting the front seat shoulder WARNING belt anchor height When wearing the seatbelts, make sure the shoulder portion of the webbing does not pass over your neck. If it does, adjust the seatbelt anchor to a lower position.
Page 50 1-16 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts belts are retracted properly to avoid ! Unfastening the seatbelt catching the belt webbing in the door. ! Rear seatbelts (except rear center seatbelt) 1. Sit well back in the seat. 2. Pick up the tongue plate and pull the belt out slowly.
Page 51 1-17 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts ! Rear center seatbelt WARNING WARNING Fastening the seatbelt with the web- . Be sure to fasten both tongue bing twisted can increase the risk or plates to the respective buckles. severity of injury in an accident. If the seatbelt is used only as a When fastening the belt after it is shoulder belt (with the connec-...
Page 52 1-18 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts 1. Raise the head restraint to the ex- 3. After drawing out the seatbelt, pass it 4. After confirming that the webbing is not tended position. Do not remove the head through the belt guide as follows: First twisted, insert the connector (tongue) restraint.
Page 53 1-19 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts 7. Place the lap belt as low as possible on your hips, not on your waist. ! Unfastening the seatbelt 5. Insert the center seatbelt tongue plate 2. Insert a tongue plate or other hard into the center seatbelt buckle marked pointed object into the slot in the connector “CENTER”...
Page 54: Seatbelt Maintenance
1-20 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts & Seatbelt maintenance To clean the seatbelts, use a mild soap and lukewarm water. Never bleach or dye the belts because this could seriously affect their strength. Inspect the seatbelts and attachments including the webbing and all hardware periodically for cracks, cuts, gashes, tears, damage, loose bolts or worn areas.
Page 55: Seatbelt Pretensioners
SUBARU dealer as soon as pos- ious injury. Seatbelt preten- Front seatbelt pretensioner sible. sioners have no user-serviceable The pretensioner sensor also serves as .
Page 56: Seatbelt With Shoulder Belt And Lap Belt
1-22 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelt pretensioners . Side impact sensor On the front passenger’s side, the ! In cases of rollover accident, frontal shoulder belt pretensioner is supplemen- collisions or side collisions, the . Front door impact sensor ted by a lap belt pretensioner, which is following components will operate .
Page 57: Pretensioners
1-23 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelt pretensioners ! In cases of rollover accident, frontal collisions or side collisions, the following components will operate simultaneously Front passen- Front passen- Driver’s side SRS frontal SRS frontal ger’s side ger’s side lap SRS curtain SRS side air- seatbelt pre- airbag for dri-...
Page 58: System Monitors
The seatbelt pretensioners share the modification CAUTION control module with the SRS airbag Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you system. Therefore, if any malfunction The sensors and SRS airbag control want to install any accessory parts to your occurs in a seatbelt pretensioner, the modules are located in the following vehicle.
Page 59: Rear Seat Reminder (Models With Combination Meter Display (Color Lcd))
1-25 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear Seat Reminder (models with combination meter display (color LCD)) and closing of the rear doors. In this Rear Seat Reminder (models Child restraint systems situation, there is the possibility that with combination meter dis- the following phenomenon may occur.
Page 60 1-26 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems Children could be endangered in an WARNING WARNING accident if their child restraints are not properly secured in the vehicle. When . Before installing a child restraint Never let a passenger hold a child on installing the child restraint system, care- system, be sure to confirm that his or her lap or in his or her arms...
Page 61: Safety Tips For Installing Child Restraint Systems
1-27 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems ving, or accidents. . Do not leave an unsecured child WARNING restraint system in your vehicle. . Attach the child restraint system Unsecured child restraint sys- Children should be properly re- to the anchors properly. tems can be thrown around in- strained at all times.
Page 62: Where To Place A Child Restraint System
The following are SUBARU’s recommen- In this seating position, you should use dations on where to place a child restraint only a child restraint system that has a system in your vehicle.
Page 63 1-29 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems restraint system can be moved more than . Do not use lower anchorages SEAT. DOING SO RISKS SER- 1 inch (2.5 cm) from side to side), you (bars) for a seat in the center IOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO should install the child restraint system in a seating position unless a child...
Page 64: Choosing A Child Restraint System
1-30 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Choosing a child restraint & Installing child restraint sys- system tems with ALR/ELR seatbelt CAUTION When installing a child restraint system in the rear center seating position, set both seatbacks to the original position.
Page 65 1-31 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems mode. position to be safe. For details, refer to “Where to place a child restraint (2) Allow the belt to rewind into the system” F1-28. retractor. As the belt is rewinding, clicks will be heard which indicate the retractor functions as ALR.
Page 66 1-32 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems restraint. For details, refer to “Rear ! Installing forward facing child re- seats” F1-9. straint Store the head restraint in the cargo area. Avoid placing the head restraint WARNING in the passenger compartment to pre- vent it from being thrown around in the .
Page 67 1-33 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems 6. Take up the slack in the lap belt. 8. Before having a child sit in the child 10. Latch the top tether hook onto the restraint system, try to move it back and tether anchorage that is located behind the 7.
Page 68: Installing A Booster Seat
1-34 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems press the release button on the seatbelt & Installing a booster seat buckle and allow the belt to retract completely. The belt will return to the ELR mode. If you have installed a child restraint system for the rear center seating posi- tion, when you remove the child restraint system, the seatbelt may not be restored...
Page 69: Lower And Tether Anchorages (Latch)
1-35 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Installation of child restraint effective in preventing or redu- dents. cing injury. systems by use of lower and Some types of child restraint systems can tether anchorages (LATCH) . Place the lap belt as low as be installed on the rear seat of your vehicle possible on the child’s hips.
Page 70 1-36 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems ! Lower anchorages ! Tether anchorages ! To install a child restraint system using lower and tether an- chorages To install a child restraint system using lower and tether anchorages, perform the following procedure.
Page 71 1-37 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems Remove the covers and locate the lower 2. You will find marks “ ” at the bottom of 4. While following the instructions sup- anchorages (bars). plied by the child restraint system manu- the rear seat seatbacks.
Page 72: Top Tether Anchorages
If you have any question concerning this belt. type of child restraint system, ask your 6. Latch the top tether hook onto the SUBARU dealer. tether anchorage that is located behind the rear seat and tighten the top tether firmly. For additional instructions, refer to “Top...
Page 73 1-39 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems ! Anchorage location ! To hook the top tether CAUTION . Except for the center seating position, remove the head re- straint when mounting a child restraint system. Otherwise, it might be possible that the top tether cannot be fastened tightly.
Page 74: Seat, Seatbelt And Srs Airbags
2. Tighten the top tether securely. airbags serious accident. . Driver’s and front passenger’s side Please contact your SUBARU dealer if you Not wearing a seatbelt increases airbags have any question regarding the installa- the chance of severe injury or .
Page 75 1-41 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) help avoid injuries that can result as far back as possible and sit . Since your vehicle is equipped when an occupant is not seated upright and well back in the seat. with SRS curtain airbags, do not in a proper upright position.
Page 76: General Precautions Regarding Srs Airbag System For Accessories And Any Objects
1-42 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) of fire caused by leaking fuel. For thrown forward during pre-acci- between you and the SRS airbag. details about restarting of the engine, dent braking. If the SRS airbag deploys, these refer to “If your vehicle is involved in an objects could interfere with its Even when properly positioned,...
Page 77 1-43 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/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.
Page 78: 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 79 1-45 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) concerning the child restraint sys- WARNING tem, refer to “Child restraint sys- tems” F1-25. Place children in the rear seat prop- 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 80 1-46 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/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 –...
Page 81: Components
1-47 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/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 A “SRS AIRBAG” mark is located at the pad of the airbag.
Page 82 1-48 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) 11) Seatbelt pretensioner (driver’s side) 12) Seatbelt pretensioner and adaptive force limiter (front passenger’s side) 13) Curtain airbag sensor (rear wheel house right-hand side) 14) Curtain airbag sensor (rear wheel house left-hand side) 15) Curtain airbag module (right-hand side) 16) Curtain airbag module (left-hand side)
Page 83: Subaru Advanced Frontal Airbag System
“Even with Advanced Air Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU Bags”. Make sure that you carefully read advanced frontal airbag system that com- the instructions on the warning labels and plies with the new advanced frontal airbag tag.
Page 84 . Do not install any accessory (such as an audio amplifier) other refer to “Forward and backward The occupant detection system may not than a genuine SUBARU acces- adjustment” F1-5 and “Reclining inflate the front passenger’s SRS frontal the seatback” F1-5.
Page 85 : Front passenger’s frontal airbag OFF indicator Have your vehicle inspected at your WARNING SUBARU dealer. Do not use the front Refer to “Front passenger’s frontal airbag passenger’s seat while driving the vehicle Do not kick the front passenger seat ON and OFF indicators”...
Page 86 1-52 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) case, contact your SUBARU dealer immediately. CAUTION Electrical devices, such as cell phones, laptops, portable music players, or electronic games, espe- cially when connected to the acces- sory power outlet and placed on the front passenger’s seat or used by...
Page 87 1-53 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) SRS frontal airbag deploy. REAR ! Conditions in which front passen- seats are the safest place for chil- ger’s SRS frontal airbag is not activated dren. The front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag will not be activated when any of the CAUTION following conditions are met regarding...
Page 88 SUBARU dealer for If the ON indicator still remains illuminated an inspection. Even if the system has...
Page 89 “OFF” position. ask the occupant to move to the rear seat 2. Ask the front passenger to set the and immediately contact your SUBARU seatback to the upright position, sit up dealer for an inspection. straight in the center of the seat cushion,...
Page 90 The SRS airbags can function only when ! Operation 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 91 1-57 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The driver’s and front passenger’s SRS front passenger’s SRS frontal airbags CAUTION frontal airbags use dual stage inflators. would not protect the occupant in those The two inflators of each airbag are Do not touch the SRS airbag system situations.
Page 92 1-58 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) airbags. The airbag(s) will also be acti- Only the driver’s SRS frontal airbag or both ! Examples of the types of acci- vated when the vehicle is exposed to a driver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal dents in which it is possible that frontal impact similar in fashion and...
Page 93 1-59 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle strikes an object, such as a ! Examples of the types of accidents in which deployment of the driver’s/ telephone pole or sign pole. driver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag(s) is unlikely to occur The vehicle slides under the load bed of a truck.
Page 94: Srs Side Airbag And Srs Curtain Airbag
1-60 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) frontal airbags are not designed to deploy once either or both of the driver’s and front ! Examples of the types of acci- in most of the following cases. passenger’s SRS frontal airbags is/are dents in which the driver’s/dri- activated on the first impact, it/they will...
Page 95 ! SRS curtain airbag The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag can function only when the ignition Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU switch is in the “ON” position. SRS curtain airbag system that complies with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety The following airbags deploy indepen- Standard (FMVSS) No.
Page 96 1-62 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! In cases of rollover accident or side collisions, the following components will operate simultaneously Seatbelt pretensioner SRS side airbags SRS curtain airbags (shoulder belt pretensioner only) Impact sensors affected Non-impacted Non-impacted Non-impacted...
Page 97 1-63 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) experienced in the passenger compart- After deployment, do not touch any ! After deployment ment during a side impact collision. That part of the SRS curtain airbag sys- After the deployment, the SRS side airbag level differs from one type of collision to tem (from the front pillar to the part immediately starts to deflate.
Page 98 1-64 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle is involved in a severe side ! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will most impact near the front seat or the rear seat. likely deploy.
Page 99 1-65 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard ! Examples of the types of accidents in which it is possible that the SRS side surface airbag and the SRS curtain airbag will deploy. Falling into or jumping over a deep hole Landing hard or vehicle falling It is possible that the SRS side and curtain...
Page 100 1-66 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle is involved in an oblique side- ! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS side airbag is unlikely to on impact. deploy. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
Page 101 1-67 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle is involved in an oblique side- ! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag is unlikely on impact. to deploy. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
Page 102: Srs Airbag System Monitors
1-68 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/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 103: Srs Airbag System Servicing
. Front passenger’s occupant detection ized SUBARU dealer. The SRS air- control module bag control module, impact sensors . Front passenger’s frontal airbag ON and airbag modules are stored in and OFF indicator these areas.
Page 104: Precautions Against Vehicle Modification
In the following cases, contact your . On both the right and left sides at SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. WARNING the front of the vehicle . The front part of the vehicle was . Steering wheel and column and...
Page 105: How To Contact The Vehicle Manufacturer
Subaru Hawaii a mobile two-way radio on or near 2850 Pukoloa Street, Ste. 101, Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you the SRS airbag system compo- Honolulu, HI 96819 want to install any accessory parts on your...
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Page 107: Keys And Doors
Keys and doors Replacing the battery..........2-20 Keys ................. 2-2 Replacing lost transmitters ........2-20 Key number plate........... 2-2 Certification for remote keyless entry system..2-20 Keyless access with push-button start system Door locks............. 2-21 (if equipped) ............2-2 Locking and unlocking from the outside ....2-21 Safety precautions ..........
Page 108: Keys
Keys and doors/Keys . Glove box Keys Keyless access with push- button start system (if NOTE NOTE equipped) Locking/unlocking using the remote For models with “keyless access with keyless entry system can also be con- push-button start system”, refer to trolled with the buttons on the key.
Page 109: Safety Precautions
Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system stopping engine (models with push-button & Safety precautions start system)” F7-12. . Arming and disarming the alarm sys- WARNING tem. For detailed information, refer to If you wear an implanted pacemaker “Alarm system” F2-25. or an implanted defibrillator, stay at NOTE least 8.7 in (22 cm) away from the...
Page 110 – It is recommended to have the access key battery replaced at an authorized SUBARU dealer to avoid the risk of damage. – Do not get the access key fob wet. If the access key fob gets wet, wipe it off immediately and let it dry completely.
Page 111 Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system and power transmission lines may damage the battery or the operation of the airplane. cause circuit malfunctions. When carrying the access key – When products that transmit fob in a bag, take measures to radio waves are used, such as an –...
Page 112: Locking And Unlocking By Holding The Access Key Fob
Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system reregistration of an access key fob, – On the instrument panel ! Operating ranges contact a SUBARU dealer. – On the floor . For a spare access key fob, contact a – Inside the glove box SUBARU dealer.
Page 113 Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system When the access key fob is within either of function when the access key fob is . Unlock and lock rear gate the operating ranges of the front doors, the inside the vehicle. However, depending NOTE LED indicator on the access key fob on the status of the access key fob and...
Page 114 Door lock sensor Rear lock button SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU Carry the access key fob, close all doors Carry the access key fob, close all doors dealer for details. Also, for models with...
Page 115 (color LCD) (if equipped). Refer to “Keyless Entry System” F3-40. . The setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Rear gate opener button Carry the access key fob, and grip the following door handle.
Page 116: Unlock Using Pin Code Access
2-10 Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system & Unlock using PIN Code Ac- ! Preparation for registering a PIN ! Registration for a PIN code cess code For example, to register “32468” as the PIN code, perform the following proce- When all doors including the rear gate are 1.
Page 117: Power Saving Function
2-11 Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system or “ ” button on the access key fob. Operate one of the following items to ! Unlocking Then, start over from the procedure recover the keyless access function: Perform steps 1 to 5 described in “Regis- described in “Preparation for register- –...
Page 118: Power Saving Function Of Access Key Fob
2-12 Keys and doors/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 If you have registered a PIN code for PIN WARNING from receiving signals and helps minimize...
Page 119: Selecting Audible Signal Operation
If desired, you may turn In steps 4 and 6, press the power door the audible signal off. For more details, locking switch slowly. If the switch is contact a SUBARU dealer. pressed quickly, the functions may not be disabled. NOTE...
Page 120: When Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly
& Replacing access key fob interference that may cause undesired operation. Access key fobs can be replaced at SUBARU dealers. For more details, con- tact a SUBARU dealer. & Certification for keyless ac- cess with push-button start system .
Page 121: Immobilizer
2-15 Keys and doors/Immobilizer . Mexico-spec. models Immobilizer NOTE . To protect your vehicle from theft, The immobilizer system is designed to please pay close attention to the follow- prevent an unauthorized person from ing security precautions: starting the engine. Only keys registered –...
Page 122: Certification For Immobilizer System
For details about new key registration and erasing the lost key’s ID code, NOTE contact your SUBARU dealer. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the & Certification for immobilizer following two conditions: (1) This de-...
Page 123: Remote Keyless Entry System
2-17 Keys and doors/Remote keyless entry system – Mexico-spec. models Remote keyless entry system CAUTION . Do not expose the remote trans- mitter to severe shocks, such as those experienced as a result of dropping or throwing. . Do not take the remote transmit- ter apart except when replacing the battery.
Page 124: Locking The Doors
Operation of the hazard warning seconds. flashers in the above cases can be set The operable distance of the remote key- to “On” or “Off” by a SUBARU dealer. NOTE less entry system is approximately 30 feet Consult your SUBARU dealer for de- (10 meters).
Page 125: Unlocking The Rear Gate
1. Sit in the driver’s seat and shut all button three times, the system may Your SUBARU dealer can perform the doors and the rear gate. not respond to the signals from the above procedure for you. Also, for models remote transmitter.
Page 126: Replacing The Battery
For details, contact your SUBARU dealer and have the transmitters programmed into the remote keyless entry system. & Certification for remote key- less entry system ! U.S.-spec.
Page 127: Door Locks
. Models with “keyless access with IFETEL RLVSUTB15-1814 push-button start system”: SUBARU – Press any button on the access key fob (except when the access MODEL: TB1G077 key fob battery is discharged). IFETEL RLVSUTD18-0302 –...
Page 128: Locking And Unlocking From The Inside
2-22 Keys and doors/Door locks direction that the grooved side is facing & Locking and unlocking from ! Locking using power door lock- and insert it again. the inside ing switch ! How to lock the vehicle without ! How to use the lock lever using the key To lock the door from outside without the key, the following methods are available.
Page 129 2-23 Keys and doors/Door locks – When the select lever is shifted into belts and child restraints, locking a position other than the “P” position the doors reduces the chance of (CVT models). being thrown out of the vehicle in an .
Page 130: Key Lock-In Prevention Function
& Key lock-in prevention func- non-operational setting of this function with the lock lever in that position, the tion can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. driver’s door is locked. Contact your SUBARU dealer to Under the following conditions, all the .
Page 131: Alarm System
A triggered by opening any of the doors, rear The alarm system helps to protect your SUBARU dealer can activate the sys- gate or engine hood. vehicle and valuables from theft. The horn tem. Contact your SUBARU dealer for...
Page 132: Disarming The System
. The 30-second standby time can be either of the following procedures (models eliminated if you prefer. Have it per- with “keyless access with push-button formed by your SUBARU dealer. start system”). . If any of the following actions is – Grip the front door handle.
Page 133: Alarm System Setting
You may have the above setting change deactivation mode. Refer to “Alarm system alarm system for activation or deactiva- done by your SUBARU dealer. setting” F2-27. The security indicator light tion, do the following. will continue to flash once every 3 seconds &...
Page 134: Child Safety Locks
2-28 Keys and doors/Child safety locks & Power window operation Child safety locks Windows ! Power window switches WARNING . Driver’s side power window switches: To avoid serious personal injury caused by entrapment, always con- form to the following instructions without exception.
Page 135 2-29 Keys and doors/Windows . Passenger’s side power window . Without one-touch auto up and down ! Operating the window switches: feature: . With one-touch auto up and down feature: Close Each passenger’s window can be con- Open trolled by the power window switch located Automatically close* on the door.
Page 136: Initialization Of Power Window With One-Touch Auto Up/Down Function
2-30 Keys and doors/Windows not initialized, the one-touch auto up/ a deep pothole), the anti-entrapment the driver’s side switches. The passen- down function will not operate. Refer to function may operate. ger’s side switches and the rear seat side “Initialization of power window with .
Page 137: Rear Gate
2-31 Keys and doors/Rear gate & Lock/unlock To open: Rear gate First unlock the rear gate lock then push The rear gate can be locked and unlocked the rear gate opener button. using any of the following systems. WARNING . Power door locking switch: Refer to “How to operate the power door locking .
Page 138: 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 139: Moonroof Switches
2-33 Keys and doors/Moonroof & Moonroof switches . For the sake of safety, it is recom- ! Sliding moonroof mended that you avoid driving with the ! Tilting moonroof moonroof fully opened. ! Anti-entrapment function When the moonroof senses a substantial enough object trapped between its glass and the vehicle’s roof during closure, it automatically moves back to the fully open...
Page 140: Sunshade
2-34 Keys and doors/Moonroof & Sunshade The sunshade can be slid forward or backward by hand while the moonroof is closed. If the moonroof is opened, the sunshade also moves back.
Page 141 Instruments and controls Coolant temperature low indicator light/Coolant Ignition switch (models without “keyless temperature high warning light ......3-16 access with push-button start system”) .... 3-4 Charge warning light ..........3-17 Key positions............3-4 Oil pressure warning light........3-17 Key reminder chime ..........3-5 Engine low oil level warning light......
Page 142 Instruments and controls Automatic headlight beam leveler warning light Multi-function display (black and white)..... 3-42 (models with LED headlights)......3-31 Driving information display ........3-42 LED headlight warning light (models with LED Outside temperature indicator....... 3-47 headlights)............3-31 X-MODE indicator (if equipped) ......3-47 Steering Responsive Headlight warning light/ Clock..............
Page 143 Instruments and controls Headlight beam leveler (models with LED Mirrors ..............3-78 headlights)............3-72 Inside mirror............3-78 Fog light switch (if equipped) ......3-73 Auto-dimming mirror/compass (if equipped)..3-78 Auto-dimming mirror/compass with HomeLink Turn signal lever ........... 3-73 ® (if equipped) ............3-79 One-touch lane changer ........
Page 144: Ignition Switch (Models Without "Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System")
Instruments and controls/Ignition switch (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”) Ignition switch (models with- CAUTION NOTE out “keyless access with . Keep the ignition switch in the Do not attach a large key holder or push-button start system”) “LOCK”...
Page 145: Key Reminder Chime
Instruments and controls/Ignition switch (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”) . The engine may not start in the der. CAUTION following cases: – The key is near or touching another transmitter. Do not turn the ignition switch to the “START”...
Page 146: Push-Button Ignition Switch (Models With "Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System")
Instruments and controls/Push-button ignition switch (models with “keyless access with push-button start system”) The light turns off immediately under the cannot be operated. Push-button ignition switch following conditions. . Even when the access key fob is (models with “keyless access outside the vehicle, if it is placed too .
Page 147: Switching Power Status
. If the push-button ignition switch Power Indicator color Operation status does not operate smoothly, stop the operation. Contact a SUBARU Power is turned Turned off off. dealer immediately. . If the push-button ignition switch The following...
Page 148: When Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly
Instruments and controls/Hazard warning flasher . If the indicator light on the push- Hazard warning flasher Meters and gauges button ignition switch flashes in green when the push-button ignition switch is NOTE pressed, steering is locked. When this Some of the meters and gauges on the occurs, press the push-button ignition combination meter use liquid-crystal switch while turning the steering wheel...
Page 149: Odometer
Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges & Odometer closed. & Double trip meter To set the trip meter to zero, select the A trip or B trip meter by pressing the TRIP RESET switch and keep the knob pressed for more than 2 seconds. CAUTION To ensure safety, do not attempt to change the function of the indicator...
Page 150: Fuel Gauge
3-10 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges RESET switch. to fuel level movement in the tank. & ECO gauge (if equipped) The indicators will turn off when: NOTE – The TRIP RESET switch is not . You will see the “ ”...
Page 151: Combination Meter Settings
3-11 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges gauge does not operate. edly until the item you want to change is NOTE displayed. . If you switch the units on the combi- 3. Press and hold the TRIP RESET & Combination meter settings nation meter, the units on the multi- switch while the item to be changed is Meter and vehicle settings can be set on...
Page 152: Illumination Brightness Control
(The seatbelt warning light turns off and sensitivity of the auto dimmer cancel automatically. only when the front seat passenger function can be changed by your SUBARU fastens the seatbelt.) dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for You can adjust the illumination brightness details.
Page 153: Seatbelt Warning Light And Chime
: ABS warning light burned-out bulb or a malfunction of the : Brake system warning light (red) corresponding system. Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer : Low fuel warning light for repair. : Hill start assist warning light/Hill start assist OFF indicator light &...
Page 154 9 mph (15 km/h) tions described above, immediately con- place his/her hands or legs on the front The warning light(s) for unfastened tact your SUBARU dealer for an inspec- passenger’s seatback, or allow him/her to seatbelt(s) will alternate between tion.
Page 155: Srs Airbag System Warning Light
3-15 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator & SRS airbag system & Front passenger’s frontal air- airbag determined by the SUBARU ad- vanced frontal airbag system monitoring. bag ON and OFF indicators warning light If the front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag is activated, the passenger’s frontal airbag...
Page 156 . Reduce the amount of cargo, if possi- SUBARU dealer immediately for You should have your vehicle checked by ble. an inspection. an authorized SUBARU dealer immedi- . Stop towing a trailer as soon as – It remains blinking in RED. ately. possible.
Page 157: Charge Warning Light
If this light illuminates when the engine is indicator light/warning light blinks in RED. SUBARU dealer. Refer to “En- running, it may indicate that the charging At this time, the engine is close to over- gine overheating”...
Page 158: Engine Low Oil Level Warning Light
Contact your nearest ignition switch is turned to the ON SUBARU dealer for service immediately. position, the engine low oil level warn- ing light will turn on. & Engine low oil level &...
Page 159 Tire Pressure Monitoring Sys- blinking for approximately one min- When the system detects a malfunction, tem checked at a SUBARU dealer as ute, promptly contact a SUBARU the telltale will flash for approximately one soon as possible.
Page 160: Abs Warning Light
. Driving with the brake system available opportunity by your described in the following conditions, warning light on is dangerous. SUBARU dealer. the ABS may be considered normal. This indicates your brake system . The warning light illuminates when – The warning light does not may not be working properly.
Page 161: Low Fuel Warning Light
Drive carefully to the tank is nearly empty, at approximately the reservoir, do not drive the vehicle. the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the 2.5 US gal (9.5 liters, 2.1 Imp gal). It only Have the vehicle towed to the nearest system inspected.
Page 162: Hill Start Assist Warning Light/Hill Start Assist Off Indicator Light
WARNING more resistance when the steering inspected at an authorized SUBARU wheel is operated. Drive carefully to dealer. If the AWD warning light flashes, the nearest SUBARU dealer and...
Page 163 Have your vehicle Although both the Vehicle Dynamics wheel is not operated for a while and checked at a SUBARU dealer immedi- Control system and ABS are inop- the power steering control system has ately.
Page 164: Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning Light/Vehicle Dynamics Control Operation Indicator Light
Have your vehicle checked driven. at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. . The warning light illuminates during . The light does not turn off even after the driving, but it turns off immediately and lapse of several minutes (the engine has remains off.
Page 165 . C o n t a c t y o u r SUBARU dealer as soon as pos- sible. . When the operation indicator on...
Page 166 3-26 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator Operation indicator Inside warning Outside warning on push-button igni- Status Action chime chime tion switch Switch the push-button ignition switch to The driver’s door was opened while the “OFF”, or close the driver’s door. push-button ignition switch is “ACC”...
Page 167 3-27 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator Operation indicator Inside warning Outside warning on push-button igni- Status Action chime chime tion switch Access key warning for engine start: The push-button ignition switch was Carry the access key fob, and press the Ding —...
Page 168 (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 169: Security Indicator Light
– For approximately 60 seconds information, refer to “Alarm system” F2- immobilizer system may be malfunction- after the ignition switch is turned ing. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer from the “ON” position to the “ACC” ! Immobilizer system immediately. or “LOCK” position...
Page 170: Drive Indicator Light (If Equipped)
3-30 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator & SI-DRIVE indicator light (if & Select lever/gear position in- equipped) dicator (CVT models) Type B Upshift indicator Downshift indicator Type A Intelligent (I) mode indicator Select lever/gear position indicator Upshift indicator Sport (S) mode indicator This indicator shows the position of the Downshift indicator This light indicates the current SI-DRIVE...
Page 171: High Beam Indicator Light
Have your vehicle inspected light flashes at the same time. At this at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. time, avoid driving at high speed and This light shows that the headlights are in have your vehicle inspected at a the high beam mode.
Page 172: Auto Start Stop Warning Light/Auto Start Stop
& Auto Start Stop indica- mend that you have your vehicle flash while the hill descent control function tor light (green) (if inspected at a SUBARU author- is operating. It will disappear when the hill ized dealer as soon as possible. equipped) descent control function is not available.
Page 173: Bsd/Rcta Warning Indicator (If Equipped)
. Once the icy road surface warning System” F7-70. have your vehicle inspected by your screen appears, it will not disappear SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. unless the outside temperature has & Icy road surface warn- increased to 418F (58C) or higher.
Page 174: Instruments And Controls
3-34 Instruments and controls/Combination meter display (color LCD) F3-36.) Combination meter display Select lever/gear position indicator (Re- (color LCD) (if equipped) fer to “Select lever/gear position indicator (CVT models)” F3-30.) X-MODE indicator (if equipped) (Refer to WARNING “X-MODE indicator” F3-32.)/SI-DRIVE indicator (if equipped) (Refer to “SI- DRIVE”...
Page 175: Basic Operation
3-35 Instruments and controls/Combination meter display (color LCD) & Basic operation original screen after a few seconds. While NOTE the “ ” information reminder is shown on . The welcome screen and the good- the display, it may be possible to display bye screen may differ in the actual the warning screen again.
Page 176: Warning Screen
3-36 Instruments and controls/Combination meter display (color LCD) & Warning screen & Telltale screen Mark Name Page Door open warning light 3-22 LED headlight warning light (models with LED 3-31 headlights) High beam assist indi- 3-31 cator light (if equipped) Steering Responsive Headlight warning light 3-31...
Page 177: Basic Screens
3-37 Instruments and controls/Combination meter display (color LCD) Current fuel consumption screen: & Basic screens Mark Name Page Auto Start Stop warning By operating the “ ” or “ ” switch on the light/Auto Start Stop steering wheel, you can change the screen 3-32 OFF light (yellow) (if that is always displayed.
Page 178 3-38 Instruments and controls/Combination meter display (color LCD) Driving information screen: Digital speed screen: Auto Start Stop screen (if equipped): : Journey time Speed limit indicator (if equipped) : The total amount of time that the engine was stopped by means of the Auto Start : Journey distance Vehicle speed Stop system...
Page 179: Menu Screens
3-39 Instruments and controls/Combination meter display (color LCD) TPMS screen (U.S.-spec. models): Menu screen entering screen: . The time spent with the engine stopped by means of the Auto Start Stop system is also added to the journey time. SI-DRIVE mode screen (if equipped): This screen displays each tire pressure.
Page 180 3-40 Instruments and controls/Combination meter display (color LCD) play, refer to “Function settings and ! RAB (models with EyeSight system) ! Units adjustments on the combination meter The Sonar Audible Alarm can be set to on Changes the units displayed in the combi- display (color LCD)”...
Page 181 3-41 Instruments and controls/Combination meter display (color LCD) driver’s door is unlocked. . Auto Door Unlock: ! Default Settings . Rear Gate/Trunk Unlock (if equipped) Set the conditions of the following items to Select “Yes” to use the menu screen to unlock the door automatically.
Page 182: Multi-Function Display (Black And White)
3-42 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (black and white) treated only as a guide. Multi-function display (black and white) & Driving information display NOTE NOTE You can set the units for both the multi- For models with multi-function display function display (black and white) and (color LCD), refer to “Multi-function the combination meter at the same display (color LCD)”...
Page 183 3-43 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (black and white) ! Driving range on remaining fuel When setting the displayed unit as MPH When setting the displayed unit as km/h When setting the displayed unit as MPH When setting the displayed unit as km/h If the driving range is shown as “...
Page 184 3-44 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (black and white) consumption cannot be changed. ! Average fuel consumption ! Current fuel consumption TRIP RESET switch Displays the driving range per gallon of Press the TRIP RESET switch to switch fuel between the displays for the average fuel Displays the driving range per gallon of Displays the driving range per liter of fuel consumption that corresponds to the A trip...
Page 185 3-45 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (black and white) time a complete hour has elapsed. If the speed corresponding to the A trip meter ! Journey time (models without com- display is giving a reading other than the display and the average vehicle speed bination meter display (color LCD)) journey time, the display switches to the corresponding to the B trip meter display.
Page 186 3-46 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (black and white) This display shows the total time that the total time in conjunction with the ignition ! Turn off display of driving informa- engine was stopped by the Auto Start Stop switch. tion display system in the following ways.
Page 187: Outside Temperature Indicator
3-47 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (black and white) & Outside temperature indica- through a tunnel) NOTE – When starting the engine after The outside temperature indication being parked for a certain period of may differ from the actual outside time temperature.
Page 188: Climate Control Screen
3-48 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) & Climate control screen & Features Multi-function display (color LCD) (if equipped) The climate control status is displayed on The multi-function display (color LCD) has the multi-function display (black and white) the following functions. NOTE type A.
Page 189: Welcome Screen
3-49 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) & Welcome screen ing maintenance item. For details, refer to “Maintenance settings” F3-61. When the driver’s door is opened and . The maintenance notification screen closed, the welcome screen will appear for will be displayed under either of the a short time.
Page 190: Interruption Screen
3-50 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) & Interruption screen & Basic operation & Basic screens Example Control switch INFO button Useful messages, such as reminder in- formation, weather information (if /SET equipped) and traffic information (if equipped) may interrupt the current screen and appear on the display accompanied Press the INFO button on the steering by a beep.
Page 191 3-51 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) is in the “ACC” position. climate control operation, refer to “Climate ! Climate control screen control panel” F4-2. While the ignition switch is in the “ACC” or The climate control status is displayed on “ON”...
Page 192 3-52 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) ! Information screen Press the INFO button on the steering wheel to switch the item displayed on the information screen. Content Description Page Electric components operating status screen Displays the operating status of the electric components and equipment. 3-53 Prevention safety screen Displays the status of your vehicle.
Page 193 3-53 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) ! Electric components operation ! Prevention safety screen NOTE screen . Indicators do not display for func- tions that are not equipped to the vehicle. . The indicators of functions that are not operating are displayed in grey. .
Page 194 3-54 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) ! EyeSight screen (models with ! Favorite screen Item Details EyeSight system) The engine coolant temperature is displayed. The engine oil temperature is displayed. The average vehicle speed is displayed. Favorite screen (display example) The accelerator opening ratio is displayed.
Page 195 3-55 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) satellite radio subscription. Item Details ! Weather information screen (if . The weather forecast for the set equipped) The posted speed limit of the road destination remains displayed until a you are currently driving on is new destination is set or until you reach displayed.* the destination.
Page 196 3-56 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) remain displayed on the screen. ! Fuel consumption screen ! Clock/date screen ! Audio screen Driving range on remaining fuel The time and date are displayed. Average fuel consumption corresponding You can adjust the time and date. For The screen of the currently selected audio to the driving distance of each trip meter details, refer to “Clock”...
Page 197: Setting Screen
3-57 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) & Setting screen ! Guidance screen NOTE 1. Press and hold the INFO button on the guidance screen. The top menu is dis- played. 2. Operate the “ ” or “ ” switch to select the preferred menu from the top menu.
Page 198 3-58 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) The menu list is as follows. Top menu 2nd menu Description Page Date Birthday Set a birthday. 3-59 Anniversary Set an anniversary day. 3-59 Go Back Return to the 1st menu. — Display/Beep Screen Off* Turn the screen on or off.
Page 199 3-59 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) want to register. ! Date and time settings NOTE You can set the date, time and 12h or 24h You can store a maximum of 5 anniver- format settings. saries. ! Current date and time setting ! Display/Beep settings For details about clock setting, refer to You can set the display settings and...
Page 200 3-60 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” or 3. Select “Set” to exit settings. Select “Go switches. “ACC” position, the screen will be restored. Back” to return to the previous screen 3. Select “Set” to exit settings. Select “Go The screen will be restored with the basic without applying the setting changes.
Page 201 3-61 Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD) without applying the setting changes. ! Maintenance schedule setting NOTE The setting procedure is the same as . The reminder will be displayed by ! Maintenance settings “Engine oil setting” F3-61, but select the either date or distance in accordance You can set maintenance reminders.
Page 202: How To Get The Source Code Using The Open Source
F3-57. The license information and/or the source code of such FOSS can be found at the following URL. http://www.globaldenso.com/en/open- source/ivi/subaru/ 2. Select “Yes” or “No” by using the control switches. 2. Select “Yes” or “No” by using the control switches.
Page 203: Clock
Instruments and controls/Clock & Setting the clock manually Clock ! Multi-function display (black and For models with a SUBARU genuine white) navigation and/or audio system, the clock 1. Turn the ignition switch to “ON”. can be adjusted using either auto mode or manual mode.
Page 204: Setting The Clock Automatically
3-64 Instruments and controls/Clock 4. The clock display will continue to flash screen without saving settings. for approximately 3 seconds to indicate NOTE that the clock display has been changed. The Birthday/Anniversary and mainte- nance reminder system function are ! Multi-function display (color LCD) based on the time and date on the 1.
Page 205: Regulatory Information
3-65 Instruments and controls/Light control switch & Regulatory information Light control switch ! Models with navigation system The clock will be set automatically where a & Precautions and tips GPS signal is available. ! Models without navigation system CAUTION The Bluetooth word mark and logos are ®...
Page 206: Headlights
When the ignition switch is in the “ON” The ON/OFF setting of this function can the lights are illuminated. position, the instrument panel illumination, be changed by a SUBARU dealer. headlights, parking lights, front side mar- Consult your SUBARU dealer for de- & Headlights ker lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights tails.
Page 207: High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
*1: The setting for the period of time in which the mer) lights remain on by the welcome lighting When exiting: function can be changed by a SUBARU While the welcome lighting function is dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for activated, the low beam headlights, park- details.
Page 208: Headlight Flasher
This setting can be changed to OFF beam to low beam (or vice versa). (non-operation) at SUBARU dealers. When all of the following conditions are For more details, contact a SUBARU CAUTION met, the headlight will change to high dealer.
Page 209 3-69 Instruments and controls/Light control switch the next time the ignition switch is ! How to temporarily lower the sensi- turned to the “LOCK”/“OFF” position tivity of the high beam assist func- and the engine is restarted. tion The sensitivity of the high beam assist ! How to change the headlight mode function can be lowered by performing the manually...
Page 210 3-70 Instruments and controls/Light control switch and license plate lights will be on. are dirty. ged from the high beam to the low beam. – If there are lights similar to the – When your vehicle passes an on- ! Tips for the high beam assist sys- headlights or the tail lights in the coming vehicle suddenly in a blind surrounding area.
Page 211: Daytime Running Light System
3-71 Instruments and controls/Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH) – When the headlights of an oncom- . For CVT models, the select lever is in a Steering Responsive Head- ing vehicle or the tail lights of a vehicle position other than the “P” position. light (SRH) (if equipped) ahead illuminate on only one side.
Page 212: Headlight Beam Leveler (Models With Led Headlights)
When the vehicle is carrying a heavy load “ON” position. It indicates that SRH has and the headlight beams are angled been deactivated. Contact a SUBARU upwards, the driver of an oncoming vehicle dealer for an inspection. may experience glare.
Page 213: Fog Light Switch (If Equipped)
3-73 Instruments and controls/Fog light switch Fog light switch (if equipped) Turn signal lever Indicator light The indicator light on the combination Headlight switch Right turn meter will illuminate when the front fog Fog light switch Lane change right signal lights are illuminated.
Page 214: One-Touch Lane Changer
If the blade can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Otherwise the washer fluid can rubbers are frozen to the window Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for...
Page 215: Windshield Wiper And Washer Switches
3-75 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer and streaking on the glass. If you & Windshield wiper and washer Refer to “Windshield washer cannot remove those streaks after fluid” F11-29. switches operating the washer or if the wiper . Do not clean the blade rubbers The wiper operates only when the ignition operation is jerky, clean the outer sur- with gasoline or a solvent, such...
Page 216 3-76 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer ! Wiper intermittent time control ! Windshield washer NOTE When the wiper switch is in the “ ” To wash the windshield, pull the wiper Windshield washer fluid warning light position, turn the dial to adjust the operat- control lever toward you.
Page 217: Rear Window Wiper And Washer Switch
The factory setting (default setting) of the : Washer operation (accompanied by reverse gear interlocked rear wiper is as wiper operation) 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.
Page 218: Mirrors
3-78 Instruments and controls/Mirrors & Auto-dimming mirror/com- Mirrors ! To Operate the Auto-Dimming Fea- pass (if equipped) ture Press the “ ” switch to turn the auto- Always check that the inside and outside dimming feature on/off. The auto-dimming mirrors are properly adjusted before you feature is enabled when the switch’s green start driving.
Page 219 3-79 Instruments and controls/Mirrors 3. To adjust for compass zone variance: & Auto-dimming mirror/com- cycle. (1) Find your current location and pass with HomeLink ® ! To Operate the Compass Feature zone number on the map. equipped) 1. To turn the compass feature on/off, (2) Press and hold the “...
Page 220 3-80 Instruments and controls/Mirrors the display, toggle the “ ” switch gramming and/or operation of CAUTION again until your current location zone HomeLink. number appears. After you stop press- . Before programming HomeLink . Keep the hand-held remote (gar- ing the switch, your new zone number to a garage door opener or gate age door opener remote) of the will be saved.
Page 221 3-81 Instruments and controls/Mirrors 1. Press and release the HomeLink but- ton that you would like to program. The HomeLink indicator light will flash orange slowly (if not, refer to “Erasing HomeLink Buttons” F3-83). Indicator Light 3. While the HomeLink indicator light is flashing orange, press and hold the hand- 4.
Page 222 3-82 Instruments and controls/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 this (security gate motor, etc.) locate the to the indicator light, please refer to point programming is complete and your...
Page 223 3-83 Instruments and controls/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...
Page 224 3-84 Instruments and controls/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...
Page 225 3-85 Instruments and controls/Mirrors by calling the toll-free HomeLink-hotline at . Canada-spec. models 1-800-355-3515. . 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 226: Outside Mirrors
3-86 Instruments and controls/Mirrors & Outside mirrors WARNING ! Convex mirror (passenger side) . W h e n p r o g r a m m i n g t h e HomeLink Wireless Control Sys- ® WARNING tem, you may be operating a garage door opener or other Objects look smaller in a convex device.
Page 227: Defogger And Deicer (If Equipped)
3-87 Instruments and controls/Defogger and deicer The remote control mirrors operate only The vehicle is equipped with the defogger Defogger and deicer (if when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or and the deicer (if equipped) system. The equipped) “ACC”...
Page 228 C), it is possible for the defogger and snow, remove the snow so that the deicer system to be set to continuous windshield wiper deicer works effec- operation mode by a SUBARU dealer. tively. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details. . While the defogger and deicer sys-...
Page 229: Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel
3-89 Instruments and controls/Tilt/telescopic steering wheel & Heated Steering Wheel sys- Tilt/telescopic steering wheel tem (if equipped) The Heated Steering Wheel system WARNING warms the steering wheel at a constant temperature. . Do not adjust the steering wheel tilt/telescopic position while driv- ing.
Page 230: Horn
3-90 Instruments and controls/Horn . The Heated Steering Wheel system Horn CAUTION will automatically turn off approxi- mately 30 minutes after the system . Use the Heated Steering Wheel has been turned on. system with the engine running. Otherwise, the battery voltage may drop below the permissible level and it may not be possible to start the engine.
Page 231: Climate Control
Climate control Air inlet selection ...........4-9 Ventilator control ............ 4-2 To turn off the climate control system.....4-9 Center ventilators ..........4-2 Defrosting.............. 4-10 Side ventilators............4-2 Operating tips for heater and air conditioner ..4-10 Climate control panel ..........4-2 Cleaning ventilation grille ........
Page 232: Ventilator Control
Climate control/Ventilator control & Side ventilators Ventilator control Climate control panel & Center ventilators 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.
Page 233: Type A
Climate control/Climate control panel Airflow mode selection dial (Refer to & Type A “Airflow mode selection” F4-7.) Fan speed control dial (Refer to “Fan speed control” F4-9.) Temperature control dial (Refer to “Tem- perature control” F4-8.) Air conditioner button (Refer to “Air conditioner control”...
Page 234: Type B
Climate control/Climate control panel Air inlet selection button (Refer to “Air & Type B inlet selection” F4-9.) MAX A/C button (Refer to “MAX A/C mode (for type B and C)” F4-8.) Defroster button (Refer to “Defrosting” F4-10.) Rear window defogger button and out- side mirror defogger button (if equipped) (Refer to “Defogger and deicer”...
Page 235: Type C
Climate control/Climate control panel Air inlet selection button (Refer to “Air & Type C inlet selection” F4-9.) MAX A/C button (Refer to “MAX A/C mode (for type B and C)” F4-8.) Defroster button (Refer to “Defrosting” F4-10.) Rear window defogger button and out- side mirror defogger button (if equipped) (Refer to “Defogger and deicer”...
Page 236: Automatic Climate Control Operation (Type B And C)
Climate control/Automatic climate control operation (type B and C) operation, the “FULL” indicator light on & Sensors Automatic climate control the multi-function display (color LCD)/ operation (type B and C) The sensors are located as follows. multi-function display (black and white) type A will turn off and the “AUTO”...
Page 237: Manual Climate Control Operation
Climate control/Manual climate control operation are delicate. If they are not treated properly Manual climate control op- and become damaged, the system may eration not be able to control the interior tempera- ture correctly. To avoid damaging the & Airflow mode selection sensors, observe the following precau- Select the airflow mode by using the tions.
Page 238: Max A/C Mode (For Type B And C)
Climate control/Manual climate control operation foot outlets and both side outlets of the maximum speed. instrument panel (Refer to “Defrosting” . The air inlet will be set to recirculation. F4-10.) . The air flow mode setting will be set to ventilation mode.
Page 239: Fan Speed Control
Climate control/Manual climate control operation The temperature will be controlled indivi- & Air inlet selection & To turn off the climate control dually using the driver’s and passenger’s system Select the air inlet by pressing the air inlet temperature control dials. selection button.
Page 240: Defrosting
4-10 Climate control/Defrosting For type A climate control system, in Defrosting Operating tips for heater and this state: air conditioner – You cannot stop the air condi- tioner compressor by pressing the & Cleaning ventilation grille air conditioner button. – You cannot select the recircula- tion mode by pressing the air inlet selection button.
Page 241: Lubrication Oil Circulation In The Refrigerant Circuit
SUBARU dealer. For replacement, use upgrade. only a genuine SUBARU air filter kit. & Checking air conditioning & Refrigerant for your climate CAUTION system before summer sea-...
Page 242: Replacing The Cabin Air Filter
4-12 Climate control/Air filtration system & Replacing the cabin air filter doing this, be careful not to damage the hinge. 1. Remove the glove box. NOTE We recommend that you take measures to protect the center console with masking tape first, so that you avoid scratching the center console with the glove box.
Page 243 4-13 Climate control/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.
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Page 245: Audio
Audio Roof antenna (for Shark fin type) ......5-2 Antenna ..............5-2 Audio set ..............5-3 Roof antenna (for Rod type) ........5-2...
Page 246 Audio/Antenna & Roof antenna (for Shark fin Antenna type) & Roof antenna (for Rod type) CAUTION . Be sure to remove the antenna rod before entering garages, parking towers and other loca- tions with low ceilings. . Remove the antenna rod before washing your car at a car wash.
Page 247 Audio/Audio set Audio set If your vehicle is equipped with a genuine SUBARU navigation system or audio system, refer to the separate navigation/ audio Owner’s Manual for details.
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Page 249: Interior Equipment
Interior equipment USB power supply..........6-9 Interior lights............6-2 How to use the USB power supply......6-10 Map lights.............. 6-2 Ashtray (dealer option) .........6-11 Dome light ............. 6-2 Floor mat ..............6-11 Cargo area light ............. 6-3 OFF delay timer ............. 6-3 Assist grip.............
Page 250: Interior Lights
Interior equipment/Interior lights & Dome light Interior lights ! Automatic illumination When the door interlock switch is in the “DOOR” position, the map lights illuminate CAUTION automatically in the following cases. . Any of the doors other than the rear When leaving your vehicle, make gate is opened.
Page 251: Cargo Area Light
To use the sun visor at a side window, which the lights remain on (OFF delay swing it down and move it sideways. timer) can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for details. For models with the combi-...
Page 252: Sun Visor Extension Plate (If Equipped)
Interior equipment/Sun visors & Sun visor extension plate (if & Vanity mirror equipped) CAUTION Keep the vanity mirror cover closed while the car is being driven to avoid being temporarily blinded by the glare of bright light. CAUTION With the sun visor positioned over the side Do not pull out the extension plate window, you can use the sun visor exten- with the sun visor positioned over...
Page 253: Vanity Mirror With Light (If Equipped)
Interior equipment/Storage compartment & Vanity mirror with light (if & Glove box Storage compartment equipped) CAUTION CAUTION . Always keep the storage com- Keep the vanity mirror cover closed partment closed while driving to while the car is being driven to avoid reduce the risk of injury in the being distracted by the light.
Page 254: Center Console
Interior equipment/Storage compartment & Center console and/or your passengers. Spilled beverages may also damage up- The center console box provides a storage holstery or carpets. space. . When a cup in the rear passen- ger’s cup holder contains a bev- erage, do not fold down the rear seatback.
Page 255: Accessory Power Outlets
Interior equipment/Accessory power outlets Accessory power outlets Electrical power (12 V DC) is available at any of the accessory power outlets when the ignition switch is in either the “ACC” or “ON” position. Accessory power outlets are located in the following places. Power outlet in the center console The bottle holder equipped on each door trim can be used to hold beverage bottles...
Page 256: Use With A Cigarette Lighter (Dealer Option)
A cigarette lighter plug is tage for each outlet. available from your SUBARU dealer. . When using appliances con- The cigarette lighter operates only when nected to two outlets simulta- the ignition switch is in the “ON”...
Page 257: Usb Power Supply
Interior equipment/USB power supply cigarette lighter plug in the sock- USB power supply time when the engine is not et. Doing so may cause a short- running, the battery may be dis- circuit and overheating, resulting charged. Even when the engine is CAUTION in a fire.
Page 258: How To Use The Usb Power Supply
6-10 Interior equipment/USB power supply with a PC is connected, power supply Front seat 2 terminal type USB power or charging may not be possible. supply . When connect a device for charging, – DC 5 V/2.1 A* disconnect the device promptly after –...
Page 259: Ashtray (Dealer Option)
Particles of ash and tobacco will accu- . Be sure to use a genuine mulate around the hinges of the ash- SUBARU floor mat or an equiva- tray’s inner lid. Clean them off using a lent designed with grommets in toothbrush or a similar narrow-ended the correct locations.
Page 260: Assist Grip
6-12 Interior equipment/Assist grip Assist grip . Do not use more than one floor and damage the object. mat. Assist grip Retaining pins are located on the driver’s The assist grip is to be held to support the side floor. body of the passengers when they are in The floor mat should be properly secured the seat and the vehicle is moving.
Page 261: Coat Hook
6-13 Interior equipment/Coat hook Coat hook Shopping bag hook WARNING Obey the following instructions. CAUTION . Do not hang coat hangers or other hard or pointed objects on Do not hang items on the shopping the coat hooks. Hang clothing bag hook that weigh 6 lbs (3 kg) or directly on the coat hooks with- more.
Page 262: Cargo Area Cover (If Equipped)
6-14 Interior equipment/Cargo area cover & To remove the cover housing Cargo area cover (if WARNING equipped) 1. Rewind the cover. Do not place anything on the ex- 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 break it and an object on the cover contents from direct sunlight.
Page 263: Stowage Of The Cargo Area Cover
6-15 Interior equipment/Cargo area cover & Stowage of the cargo area & To install the cover housing cover The right end of the cargo area cover is a sliding structure. The cargo area cover can be stowed in under the cargo floor. 2.
Page 264: Cargo Tie-Down Hooks (If Equipped)
6-16 Interior equipment/Cargo tie-down hooks Cargo tie-down hooks Rear view camera (if equipped) Refer to the separate navigation/audio Owner’s Manual. The cargo area is equipped with two or four tie-down hooks so that cargo can be secured with a cargo net or ropes. When using the front tie-down hooks, turn them down out of the storing recesses.
Page 265 Starting and operating Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the Fuel ................7-3 vehicle .............. 7-20 Fuel requirements ..........7-3 Remote transmitter program (Remote engine Fuel filler lid and cap ..........7-4 starter transceiver) ..........7-20 State emission testing (U.S. only) ......7-7 System maintenance..........
Page 266 Starting and operating Cruise control indicator light ........ 7-55 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system ..............7-36 Cruise control set indicator light......7-55 Auto Start Stop system (if equipped) ....7-55 Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions ..... 7-37 Vehicle Dynamics Control system.......
Page 267: Fuel
Contact your system performance may deteriorate and CAUTION SUBARU dealer if you use a fuel with the the CHECK ENGINE warning light/Mal- specified octane rating and your vehicle function indicator light may turn on. If this .
Page 268: Fuel Filler Lid And Cap
SUBARU approves the use of SUBARU Limited Warranty. reformulated gasoline. CAUTION If you are not sure what the fuel contains,...
Page 269 Starting and operating/Fuel firmly and turn it slowly to the left. ! Refueling Do not remove the cap quickly. Only one person should be involved in Fuel may be under pressure and refueling. Do not allow others to approach spray out of the fuel filler neck, the area of the vehicle near the fuel filler especially in hot weather.
Page 270 If you con- gauge. This indicates that the fuel filler tinue to add fuel, temperature . Always use a genuine SUBARU door (lid) is located on the right side of changes or other conditions fuel filler cap. If you use the the vehicle.
Page 271: State Emission Testing (U.s. Only)
. Owners of rejected or failing vehicles of the OBDII system. place your SUBARU AWD vehicle should contact their SUBARU Dealer for . The inspection of the OBDII system on a two-wheel dynamometer. service.
Page 272: Preparing To Drive
Starting and operating/Preparing to drive on a dynamometer, tell your emission Preparing to drive CAUTION inspector not to place your SUBARU AWD vehicle on a two-wheel dynam- Trapping small animals in the cool- You should perform the following checks ometer. Otherwise, serious transmis-...
Page 273: Starting And Stopping The Engine (Models Without Push-Button Start System)
Starting and operating/Starting and stopping the engine (models without push-button start system) & Starting engine Starting and stopping the en- . When starting the engine, be sure to sit in the driver’s seat (except gine (models without push- ! General precautions when starting when using the remote engine button start system) engine...
Page 274 (4) If the engine still fails to start, ignition switch to the “START” position warning and indicator lights. Refer to contact your nearest SUBARU dealer while depressing the accelerator pedal “Warning and indicator” F3-12. for assistance.
Page 275: Stopping The Engine
(4) If the engine still refuses to start, If you cannot unlock the steering wheel by ing and braking more difficult. It contact your nearest SUBARU dealer doing the steps, contact your nearest could also result in accidental acti- for assistance.
Page 276: Starting And Operating
. When the push-button ignition Refer to “Safety precautions” F2-3. Contact a SUBARU dealer imme- switch is pressed while depressing diately. the clutch pedal (MT models) or the & Operating range for push- .
Page 277 7-13 Starting and operating/Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system) ignition switch. however, for safety reasons, start in the “P” ! MT models . The engine start procedures may not position. 1. Carry the access key fob, and sit in the function depending on the radio wave 4.
Page 278: Stopping Engine
, a n d c o n t a c t a 3. Press the push-button ignition switch. After stopping the engine and the driver’s SUBARU dealer immediately. The engine will stop, and the power will be door is open, the steering wheel will be switched off.
Page 279: Remote Engine Start System (Dealer Option)
Immediately contact your ceiver (fob) enclosed environment can cause nearest SUBARU dealer. a harmful build-up of Carbon Monoxide. Carbon Monoxide is harmful to your health. Exposure to high levels of Carbon Monox-...
Page 280 7-16 Starting and operating/Remote engine start system (dealer option) . The side marker lights, tail lights, and ! Starting the engine ! Remote start safety features parking lights flash once. NOTE For safety and security reasons, the remote engine start system will prevent All vehicle doors (including rear gate) While the engine is idling via the remote starting (or stop the engine if running) and...
Page 281 7-17 Starting and operating/Remote engine start system (dealer option) NOTE . If the alarm system is armed at the time of remote engine starter activation (the security indicator light on the combination meter is flashing), the alarm system will remain armed throughout the remote start run cycle.
Page 282 7-18 Starting and operating/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 2 flashes 2 beeps Engine started successfully...
Page 283: Alternate Operation Method For Models With "Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System
7-19 Starting and operating/Remote engine start system (dealer option) & Alternate operation method closed. ! Remote start safety features for models with “keyless ac- . The engine hood is closed. For detailed information, refer to “Remote cess with push-button start .
Page 284: With Push-Button Start System")
7-20 Starting and operating/Remote engine start system (dealer option) and turn it to the “START” position to once while depressing the brake pedal desired (the system will accept up to eight restart the engine. before driving your vehicle. The remote transmitters).
Page 285: System Maintenance
7-21 Starting and operating/Remote engine start system (dealer option) 8. The system will exit the transmitter moved parts; children could learn mode if the key is turned to the swallow them. “LOCK”/“OFF” position, the door is closed . There is a danger of explosion if or after 2 minutes.
Page 286: Certification For Remote Engine Starter
7-22 Starting and operating/Remote engine start system (dealer option) should be pointed away from the transmit- ! Canada-spec. models ter circuit board on battery). 4. Carefully snap the case halves back together, reinstall the phillips screw and test the remote engine start system. &...
Page 287: Manual Transmission
7-23 Starting and operating/Manual transmission To change the shift lever position: Manual transmission WARNING 1. Depress the clutch pedal. . Do not drive the vehicle with the 2. To shift into all positions other than “R”, clutch disengaged (i.e., when the move the shift lever accordingly.
Page 288: Shifting Speeds
7-24 Starting and operating/Manual transmission & Shifting speeds & Driving tips Gear mph (km/h) ! Recommended shifting speeds 26 (42) CAUTION The best compromise between fuel econ- 52 (84) omy and vehicle performance during If the accelerator and brake pedals 78 (126) normal driving is ensured by shifting up are depressed at the same time,...
Page 289: Continuously Variable Transmission
7-25 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission The engine may, on rare occasions, knock Continuously variable trans- . Never move the vehicle rearward when the vehicle rapidly accelerates or by inertia with the select lever set mission rapidly pulls away from a standstill. This in a forward driving position or phenomenon is not an indication of a move the vehicle forward by...
Page 290: Select Lever
7-26 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission The gearshift timing will automatically sion is a chain type system that pro- shift to the normal timing after the vides superior transmission efficiency engine has warmed up. for maximum fuel economy. At times, depending on varying driving condi- .
Page 291 7-27 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission too high even if the accelerator pedal is position, depress the accelerator pedal ! N (Neutral) depressed hard. fully to the floor and hold that position. The This position is for restarting a stalled transmission will automatically downshift.
Page 292: Selection Of Manual Mode (If Equipped)
7-28 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission & Selection of manual mode (if equipped) Type A Type B Upshift indicator Upshift indicator Downshift indicator Downshift indicator With the vehicle either moving or station- Gear position indicator Gear position indicator ary, move the select lever from the “D” When the manual mode is selected, the position to the “M”...
Page 293: Selection Of "L" (If Equipped)
7-29 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission signals) the gear will be automatically & Selection of “L” (if equipped) accidental gear shifting. shifted to the 1st position and the down- shift indicator will turn off. NOTE Gearshifts can be performed using the Please read the following points care- shift paddle behind the steering wheel.
Page 294: Shift Lock Function
Contact a to the “LOCK”/“OFF” position and remove lock cover. SUBARU dealer for an inspection as soon the key from the ignition switch. as possible. . If the ignition switch is turned to the If the select lever does not move after “ACC”...
Page 295: Driving Tips
Con- control and efficiency. tact a SUBARU dealer for an inspection as soon as possible. This system consists of the following modes: & Driving tips .
Page 296: Sport (S) Mode
This is ideal for around-town driving and tioning. We recommend that you con- situations that do not require full power tact your SUBARU dealer. output. It provides better control in difficult driving conditions, such as slippery roads or loose surfaces, due to gentler throttle response.
Page 297: Power Steering
Drive carefully to this may result in a malfunction of the the nearest SUBARU dealer and power steering control system. have the vehicle inspected immedi- ately.
Page 298: Braking
7-34 Starting and operating/Braking a loss of control of the vehicle. Keep Braking ! Supplemental booster function driving straight ahead while gradually when vacuum pressure fails reducing speed. Then slowly pull off the & Braking tips While the ignition switch is turned “ON” road to a safe location.
Page 299: Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
Always use the utmost care in driv- mediately have your vehicle checked by ing – overconfidence because you your SUBARU dealer. are driving a vehicle with the ABS could easily lead to a serious acci- dent.
Page 300: Abs Self-Check
7-36 Starting and operating/Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system & ABS self-check Electronic Brake Force Dis- CAUTION tribution (EBD) system Just after the vehicle is started, you may . The ABS does not always de- feel on the brake pedal a vibration similar crease stopping distance.
Page 301: Steps To Take If Ebd System Malfunctions
The EBD system have a possible malfunc- ately. tion. Drive carefully to the nearest . If at all in doubt about whether the SUBARU dealer and have the system brakes are operating properly, do inspected. not drive the vehicle. Have your...
Page 302: Vehicle Dynamics Control System
SUBARU dealer. using control of the brakes and . The following precautions should engine power. Do not turn off the...
Page 303: Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
7-39 Starting and operating/Vehicle Dynamics Control system . Traction Control Function engine. & Vehicle Dynamics Control . In the circumstances shown in the system monitor The traction control function is designed to following list, the vehicle may be less prevent spinning of the driving wheels on Refer to “Vehicle Dynamics Control warn- stable than it feels to the driver.
Page 304 7-40 Starting and operating/Vehicle Dynamics Control system . A standing start on a steeply sloping hancement offered by Vehicle Dynamics Control system is deactivated, compo- road with a snowy, gravel-covered, or Control system is unavailable. Therefore nents of the brake control system may otherwise slippery surface you should not deactivate the Vehicle still activate.
Page 305: X-Mode (If Equipped)
SUBARU dealer. tremely steep downhill, frozen, trol function is disabled.
Page 306: To Activate/Deactivate The X-Mode
7-42 Starting and operating/X-MODE X-MODE has the following functions. appears. . Hill descent control function: To deactivate: Using the hill descent control function, you Press the X-MODE switch again. The X- can keep the vehicle at a consistent speed MODE indicator will disappear when the X- driving downhill.
Page 307: Hill Descent Control Function
7-43 Starting and operating/X-MODE possible to change to the other modes. ! Hill descent control indicator CAUTION – The CHECK ENGINE warning light/malfunction indicator light illu- The braking power of the hill des- minates. cent control function may not be –...
Page 308: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (U.s.-Spec. Models)
7-44 Starting and operating/Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models) operating. It will disappear when the Tire pressure monitoring WARNING function is in the disabled mode. When system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. this function is changed from operational . If the low tire pressure warning models) to non-operational, it will disappear when light illuminates while driving,...
Page 309 If the SUBARU dealer or other qualified from the tire pressure sensors, and tire pressures are now above the service shop as soon as possi-...
Page 310: Parking Your Vehicle
7-46 Starting and operating/Parking your vehicle Parking your vehicle CAUTION & Parking brake Never drive while the parking brake is set because this will cause un- To set the parking brake, depress the necessary wear on the brake linings. brake pedal firmly and hold it down until Before starting to drive, always the parking brake lever is fully pulled up.
Page 311: Hill Start Assist System
7-47 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system tions on the ground when park- Hill start assist system WARNING ing. The underspoiler could be damaged by contact with them. . Never leave unattended children WARNING or pets in the vehicle. They could .
Page 312 7-48 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system ditions. . The clutch pedal is depressed while the brake pedal is also depressed (MT mod- els). . The vehicle has stopped with the brake pedal depressed (CVT models). Braking power is maintained temporarily (for approximately 2 seconds) by the Hill start assist system after the brake pedal is released.
Page 313: To Activate/Deactivate The Hill Start Assist System
7-49 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system Hill start assist OFF indicator light is & To activate/deactivate the Hill place the ignition switch in the “LOCK”/ illuminated. Refer to “Hill start assist “OFF” position once and then start start assist system warning light/Hill start assist OFF indicator over again.
Page 314: Hill Start Assist Warning Light/Hill Start Assist Off Indicator Light
7-50 Starting and operating/Cruise control indicator light illuminates. Cruise control (if equipped) ! To reactivate NOTE To reactivate Hill start assist system, For models with EyeSight system: repeat steps 1 to 8. When the Hill start Refer to the Owner’s Manual supple- assist system is activated, the Hill start ment for the EyeSight system.
Page 315: To Set Cruise Control
7-51 Starting and operating/Cruise control NOTE Make sure the cruise control system is turned off when the cruise control is not in use to avoid unintentionally setting of the cruise control. & To set cruise control Cruise control indicator light (type A) 3.
Page 316: To Temporarily Cancel The Cruise Control
7-52 Starting and operating/Cruise control accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehi- cle. When the accelerator pedal is re- leased, the vehicle will return to and maintain the previous cruising speed. & To temporarily cancel the cruise control The cruise control can be temporarily canceled in the following ways.
Page 317: To Turn Off The Cruise Control
7-53 Starting and operating/Cruise control switch to the “RES” side to return to the Press the “RES/SET” switch to the “RES” WARNING original cruising speed automatically. side and hold it until the vehicle reaches the desired speed. Then, release the For CVT models, you can cancel the The cruise control set indicator light in the switch.
Page 318 7-54 Starting and operating/Cruise control ! To increase the speed (by accelera- ! To decrease the speed (by the “RES/ ! To decrease the speed (by brake tor pedal) SET” switch) pedal) 1. Depress the accelerator pedal to ac- 1. Depress the brake pedal to release celerate the vehicle to the desired speed.
Page 319: Cruise Control Indicator Light
7-55 Starting and operating/Auto Start Stop system & Cruise control indicator light stopped by depressing the brake pedal Auto Start Stop system (if with the select lever in the “D” position, the equipped) Refer to “Cruise control indicator light” F3- engine will be automatically stopped.
Page 320 Auto Start Stop under the following conditions. system. For details, we recommend – The vehicle is stopped on a road that you consult your SUBARU dealer. with a steep slope. – The vehicle is stopped by hard ! Operational conditions braking.
Page 321 7-57 Starting and operating/Auto Start Stop system . When the vehicle is at an altitude of . When further depressing the brake even if you keep the brake pedal more than approximately 10,000 ft (3,000 pedal depressed. – When the battery is discharged .
Page 322 Auto Start Stop system (type A) may be malfunctioning. We recom- mend that you contact your author- ized SUBARU dealer for an inspec- tion. Auto Start Stop OFF indicator light (yel- Auto Start Stop warning light (yellow) low) (type A)
Page 323: Displaying The Auto Start Stop System Status
7-59 Starting and operating/Auto Start Stop system NOTE . If the engine is restarted when the Auto Start Stop system is not opera- tional and the ignition switch has been turned to the “LOCK”/“OFF” position, the Auto Start Stop system will turn on again.
Page 324: System Warning
For details flash in yellow. We recommend that you have your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU about the warning light and indicator light, WARNING refer to “Auto Start Stop warning light/Auto dealer as soon as possible.
Page 325: System Features
7-61 Starting and operating/BSD/RCTA refer to “Certification for the BSD/ at all even when a vehicle is present RCTA” F7-68. in a neighboring lane or approach- ing from either side. ! Blind Spot Detection (BSD) The driver is responsible for paying attention to the rear and side areas of the vehicle.
Page 326 7-62 Starting and operating/BSD/RCTA ! Lane Change Assist (LCA) ! Limitations of the detectability of ! Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) RCTA Since the detectability of RCTA is limited, the RCTA may not operate properly in angled parking. Operating range Operating range The system warns the driver of dangers as The system notifies the driver of another...
Page 327: System Operation
BSD/RCTA warning indicator appears, lowers have your vehicle inspected at a – When the vehicle battery be- SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. comes overvoltage – When a malfunction occurs in the When the above conditions are cor- system, including the BSD/RCTA...
Page 328: Bsd/Rcta Approach Indicator Light/Warning Buzzer
– Vehicles that are not approaching RCTA approach indicator light will operate spected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as your vehicle even though they are in to alert the driver when there are vehicles possible.
Page 329 7-65 Starting and operating/BSD/RCTA driver of dangers under the following – When there is a difference in height ! BSD/RCTA approach warning buz- conditions. between your lane and the neighboring zer (only when reversing) lane . While the indicator light illuminates, if A warning buzzer sounds along with –...
Page 330: Bsd/Rcta Off Indicator
If the indicator remains displayed lane from your vehicle for a prolonged time, have the system inspected at a SUBARU dealer. & BSD/RCTA OFF indicator ! System temporary stops due to reduced radar sensitivity ! System temporary stops .
Page 331: Bsd/Rcta Warning Indicator
RCTA. The BSD/RCTA OFF indicator will This display appears when a malfunction disappear. occurs in the system. Contact a SUBARU When this occurs, the BSD/RCTA ap- dealer and have the system inspected. proach indicator light on the side of the rearview mirror illuminates for a few seconds and then turns off.
Page 332: Certification For The Bsd/Rcta
7-68 Starting and operating/BSD/RCTA – When towing a trailer & Certification for the BSD/ ! Canada-spec. models – When a bicycle carrier or other RCTA carrier item is fitted to the rear of the ! The U.S. and other FCC compliant vehicle countries –...
Page 333: Handling Of Radar Sensors
7-69 Starting and operating/BSD/RCTA & Handling of radar sensors ! Mexico-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. .
Page 334: Reverse Automatic Braking System (If Equipped)
If the radar sensors require repair or . Do not remove the SUBARU gen- may activate the vehicle’s brakes auto- replacement, or the bumper area uine navigation and/or audio sys- matically.
Page 335: Reverse Automatic Braking System Overview
. If the vehicle is further reversed, auto- SUBARU and third parties contracted by SUBARU may acquire and use the matic hard braking will be applied and a recorded data for the purpose of vehi- continuous beeping sound will activate.
Page 336 7-72 Starting and operating/Reverse Automatic Braking 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...
Page 337: Operating Conditions
Reverse Automatic Braking Automatic Braking system will not will operate when all of the following System may not display the following operate. Promptly contact a SUBARU conditions are met. items on the audio/navigation screen dealer to have the system inspected.
Page 338 7-74 Starting and operating/Reverse Automatic Braking System not reflect the sound wave emitted cles are attached from the sonar sensor. – Sound of an air brake Vehicle conditions – Objects that are too close to the – Vehicle detection equipment or a –...
Page 339: Reverse Automatic Braking System Operation
7-75 Starting and operating/Reverse Automatic Braking System – The brake warning light is illumi- nated. & Reverse Automatic Braking System operation When the Reverse Automatic Braking System is in operation, the range between the vehicle and the detected object will be indicated on the audio/navigation monitor.
Page 340 7-76 Starting and operating/Reverse Automatic Braking 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...
Page 341 7-77 Starting and operating/Reverse Automatic Braking System When an object is detected in the rever- sing direction, the range of detected object will be shown on the audio/navigation monitor. A warning alarm will sound and, depend- ing on the speed, either torque control to generate engine braking or automatic braking will be applied.
Page 342: Reverse Automatic Braking System On/Off Setting
7-78 Starting and operating/Reverse Automatic Braking System Automatic Braking system OFF indicator & Canceling the Reverse Auto- WARNING will turn off when the select lever is shifted matic Braking system opera- to a position other than the “R” position. Depress the brake pedal immedi- tion ately after the system stops the The system will operate again the next...
Page 343 7-79 Starting and operating/Reverse Automatic Braking System again, consult your SUBARU dealer. . The settings will be restored as follows when the select lever is shifted to the “R” position next time. – Reverse Automatic Braking sys- tem settings: default (ON setting) –...
Page 344: Rab Warning Indicator
If any sors strong impact is applied to the rear The 4 sonar sensors are located in the rear bumper, contact a SUBARU dealer to bumper. To ensure the proper operation of have the system inspected. the Reverse Automatic Braking system, .
Page 345 Driving tips Tire chains ............8-11 New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,000 Rocking the vehicle ..........8-11 miles (1,600 km) ........... 8-2 Loading your vehicle..........8-12 Fuel economy hints ..........8-2 Vehicle capacity weight ........8-12 Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ....8-2 GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Catalytic converter..........
Page 346: New Vehicle Break-In Driving - The First 1,000 Miles (1,600 Km)
Driving tips/New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) New vehicle break-in driving – Fuel economy hints Engine exhaust gas (carbon the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) monoxide) The following suggestions will help to save fuel. The performance and long life of your WARNING .
Page 347: Catalytic Converter
Driving tips/Catalytic converter your vehicle checked and repaired by an exhaust fumes are entering the Catalytic converter authorized SUBARU dealer. vehicle, have the problem checked and corrected as soon . Do not apply undercoating or rust as possible. If you must drive...
Page 348: Periodic Inspections
Driving tips/Periodic inspections Periodic inspections Driving in foreign countries Driving tips for AWD models To keep your vehicle in the best condition When planning to use your vehicle in WARNING at all times, always have the recom- another country: mended maintenance services listed in .
Page 349 – Engine oil and it can lead to an accident. wheels, SUBARU AWD can also provide – Brake fluid added traction during acceleration and – Rear differential gear oil added engine braking force during decel- –...
Page 350: Off Road Driving
But please keep in mind that an AWD ing or under other similar condi- SUBARU is a passenger car and is neither tions. a conventional off-road vehicle nor an all- . Always use the utmost care in terrain vehicle.
Page 351: During Driving
Driving tips/Off road driving mode” F7-28. . Never equip your vehicle with tires stops. This could create a fire hazard. larger than those specified in this manual. Precautions when driving under espe- & After driving cially dangerous situations: & During driving .
Page 352: Winter Driving
Driving tips/Winter driving the vehicle. Winter driving or washer system. If you fill the reservoir tank with a fluid with & Operation during cold weath- ! Before driving your vehicle a different concentration from the one used previously, purge the old fluid from Before entering the vehicle, remove any the piping between the reservoir tank and snow or ice from your shoes because that...
Page 353: Driving On Snowy And Icy Roads
Do not use the cruise control on left parked during a snowstorm, If your SUBARU is not going to be used for slippery roads such as snowy or icy icing may develop on the brake an extended period, it is best to have the roads.
Page 354: Corrosion Protection
8-10 Driving tips/Winter driving wiper from working effectively. If snow is ! Wiper operation when snowing driver’s door pillar. stuck on the wiper arm, pull off the road to Before driving in cold weather, make sure If all the four tires are not the a safe place, then remove it.
Page 355: Tire Chains
8-11 Driving tips/Winter driving When you choose to install winter tires on Follow the device manufacturer’s in- models). your vehicle, be sure to use the correct tire structions, especially regarding max- If your vehicle is a CVT model, for size and type. You must install four winter imum vehicle speed.
Page 356: Loading Your Vehicle
8-12 Driving tips/Loading your vehicle Loading your vehicle CAUTION WARNING Do not carry spray cans, containers . When you carry something inside WARNING with flammable or corrosive liquids the vehicle, secure it whenever or any other dangerous items inside you can to prevent it from being .
Page 357: Gvwr And Gawr (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating And Gross Axle Weight Rating)
8-13 Driving tips/Loading your vehicle & GVWR and GAWR (Gross Ve- assembly) plus the vehicle capacity weight. hicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating) In addition, the total weight applied to each axle (GAW) must never exceed the GAWR. The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by relocating luggage inside the vehicle.
Page 358: Roof Rail
8-14 Driving tips/Loading your vehicle & Roof rail & Roof tent does not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg). Overloading may cause damage to the vehicle. . For cargo carrying purposes, the roof rails must be used together with the crossbars and any ap- propriate carrying attachment that may be needed.
Page 359 8-15 Driving tips/Loading your vehicle roof tent are tightly secured to ! When the vehicle is parked on level the vehicle. If these conditions ground are not met, the load limit will be lower. . The maximum load limit of the roof crossbars must be obtained from the manufacturer or retailer of the roof rack.
Page 360: Driving Tips
If the ball mount comes off the trailer hitch. Consult a SUBARU hitch receiver, the trailer could dealer for purchase of a standard get loose and create a traffic...
Page 361: Connecting A Trailer
8-17 Driving tips/Trailer hitch (dealer option) & Connecting a trailer receiver tube. the original. 2. Insert the hitch pin into the hole located . Safety performance is decreased on the hitch receiver tube so that the pin and there is increased risk of passes through the ball mount.
Page 362: Trailer Towing
. Occasionally lubricate terminals of the . Trailer load weight four-pin connector using terminal grease. Seek the advice of your SUBARU dealer to assist you in purchasing a hitch and other necessary towing equipment appropriate for your vehicle. Do not use towing equip- ment other than genuine SUBARU towing equipment.
Page 363: 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 364 8-20 Driving tips/Trailer towing Crosstrek models ! Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) and Conditions Maximum total trailer weight Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) When towing a trailer without brakes. 1,000 lbs (453 kg) When towing a trailer with brakes. 1,500 lbs (680 kg) When towing a trailer on a long uphill grade continuously for over 5 miles (8 km) with an 750 lbs (340 kg)
Page 365 150 lbs (68 kg). cle. The front and rear GAWR of your vehicle that is given by SUBARU are also shown on the certification label located at the bottom of driver’s side door pillar.
Page 366: Trailer Hitches
8-22 Driving tips/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 367: When You Do Not Tow A Trailer
Do not use a trailer hitch other than 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 hitch is available from your total weight.
Page 368: 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 369 8-25 Driving tips/Trailer towing the vehicle’s turn signal lever is oper- trailer. ! Before starting out on a trip ated. . Towing a trailer in high tempera- . Check the towing regulations for trailer – The safety chains are connected tures, or on long or steep grades, or caravan vehicles that vary by state/ properly.
Page 370 SUBARU . When passing other vehicles, consider- dealer. able distance is required because of the...
Page 371 8-27 Driving tips/Trailer towing conditioner and stop the vehicle in the blocks absorb the load. nearest safe location. For further instruc- 4. Apply the regular brakes and then tions and additional information, refer to apply the parking brake; slowly release the following sections.
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Page 373: In Case Of Emergency
In case of emergency Towing ..............9-13 If you park your vehicle in case of an emergency ............9-2 Towing hooks and tie-down hooks/holes....9-13 Using a flat-bed truck ........... 9-16 Temporary spare tire ..........9-2 Towing with all wheels on the ground ....9-16 Maintenance tools...........
Page 374: If You Park Your Vehicle In Case Of An Emergency
(TPMS) is un- able to monitor all four road The hazard warning flasher can be acti- wheels. Contact your SUBARU vated regardless of the ignition switch dealer as soon as possible for position.
Page 375: Maintenance Tools
In case of emergency/Maintenance tools . Do not drive over obstacles. This tire Maintenance tools CAUTION has a smaller diameter, so road clearance is reduced. Never use any temporary spare tire Your vehicle is equipped with the following other than the original. Using other maintenance tools.
Page 376: Using The Jack
In case of emergency/Maintenance tools A jack handle is stored under the cargo area. A jack and a towing hook are stored in the tool bucket that is located in the recess of the spare tire wheel. Also, a tool bag that contains a wheel nut wrench and a screwdriver is equipped with the vehicle.
Page 377: Flat Tires
In case of emergency/Flat tires front or rear jack-up point closest to the tire Flat tires that you are going to replace. If you have a flat tire while driving, never brake suddenly; keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed. Then slowly pull off the road to a safe place.
Page 378 “Temporary spare tire” F9-2 and NOTE nance tools” F9-3. strictly follow the instructions. Contact a SUBARU dealer when jacking NOTE up the vehicle using a garage jack. Make sure that the jack is well lubri- 1. Park on a hard, level surface, when- cated before using it.
Page 379 In case of emergency/Flat tires 10. Remove the wheel nuts and the flat tire. Turn the jackscrew by hand until the jack 7. Loosen the wheel nuts using the wheel head engages firmly into the jack-up point. nut wrench but do not remove the nuts. Jack-up points 11.
Page 380: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (U.s.-Spec. Models)
In case of emergency/Flat tires wheel nuts. Tighten them by hand. For the wheel nut tightening torque, refer 16. Store the jack, jack handle and wheel to “Tires” F12-8. Never use your foot on nut wrench in their storage locations. WARNING the wheel nut wrench or a pipe extension on the wrench because you may exceed...
Page 381 The tire pressure monitoring system will 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- possible. Also, this system may not react immedi- tem inspected.
Page 382: Jump Starting
9-10 In case of emergency/Jump starting & How to jump start 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 .
Page 383 9-11 In case of emergency/Jump starting (1) Connect one jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal on the discharged battery. (2) Connect the other end of the jumper cable to the positive (+) term- inal of the booster battery. (3) Connect one end of the other cable to the negative (−) terminal of the booster battery.
Page 384: Engine Overheating
“Engine coolant” F11-11. from the vehicle until it cools down. 5. If there is no coolant in the reserve . Contact an authorized SUBARU deal- tank, add coolant to the reserve tank. Then remove the radiator cap and fill the radiator...
Page 385: Towing
If towing is necessary, it is best done by The towing hook should be used only in an pry open the cover. your SUBARU dealer or a commercial emergency. towing service. Observe the following CAUTION procedures for safety.
Page 386 9-14 In case of emergency/Towing 4. Tighten the towing hook securely using ! Rear towing hook the jack handle. 1. Take the towing hook and screwdriver out of the tool bucket. Take the jack handle After towing, remove the towing hook from out of the cargo area.
Page 387 9-15 In case of emergency/Towing the vehicle and stow it in the tool bucket. ! Front tie-down hooks ! Rear tie-down holes Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper. WARNING . Do not use the towing hook except when towing your vehicle. .
Page 388: Using A Flat-Bed Truck
In and MT). such a case, have the headlight 2. The ignition switch should be in the alignment checked by a SUBARU “ON” position while the vehicle is being dealer after transporting the ve- towed. hicle by flat-bed truck.
Page 389: Access Key Fob - If Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly
9-17 In case of emergency/Access key fob – if access key fob does not operate properly locked. will not work while towing. Doing Access key fob – if access key so could overheat the brake. fob does not operate properly .
Page 390: Locking And Unlocking
If the power does not switch even Release button though the above procedure was fol- Emergency key lowed precisely, contact your SUBARU While pressing the release button of the dealer. access key fob, take out the emergency & Starting engine key.
Page 391: Rear Gate - If The Rear Gate Cannot Be Opened
(MT models), press 2. Locate the rear gate open lever behind the push-button ignition switch. the rear gate trim panel. NOTE If the engine does not start even though the above procedure was followed precisely, contact your SUBARU dealer.
Page 392: Moonroof (If Equipped) - If The Moonroof
If the moonroof does not close, we CAUTION 2. Restart the engine. recommend that you have the system checked by a SUBARU dealer. If your vehicle is involved in an Models with “keyless access with accident, be sure to inspect the push-button start system”:...
Page 393 2. Turn the push-button ignition switch to the “ON” position. NOTE Depending on the severity of the im- pact, the emergency unlocking may not function. CAUTION If the following occur, there may be a malfunction in the system. Have the system inspected by a SUBARU dealer.
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Page 395: Appearance Care
Appearance care Cleaning the interior..........10-5 Exterior care............10-2 Seat fabric ............10-5 Washing ............... 10-2 Leather seat materials .......... 10-6 Waxing and polishing..........10-3 Synthetic leather upholstery ......... 10-6 Cleaning alloy wheels ........... 10-4 Seatbelt ..............10-6 Corrosion protection ..........10-4 Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument Most common causes of corrosion .......
Page 396: Exterior Care
10-2 Appearance care/Exterior care to scratch the camera lens. Do not use a Exterior care the cover surface may be da- washing brush directly on the camera maged. lens. The image quality of the rear view & Washing . Since your vehicle is equipped camera may deteriorate.
Page 397: Waxing And Polishing
Do not use coat. When in doubt, it is always best to a sharp-edged tool to remove caked mud. Always wash and dry the vehicle before contact your SUBARU dealer or an auto waxing and polishing. paint specialist. CAUTION...
Page 398: Cleaning Alloy Wheels
Corrosion protection damaged. wheels) with water as soon as possible when it has been splashed with sea water, Your SUBARU has been designed and NOTE exposed to sea breezes, or driven on built to resist corrosion. Special materials . Be careful not to block the wind- roads treated with salt or other agents.
Page 399: Cleaning The Interior
If the stain does not come out, try a treatment or should be replaced. Contact commercially-available fabric cleaner. your SUBARU dealer to perform this kind Use the cleaner on a hidden place and of maintenance and treatment if you need...
Page 400: Leather Seat Materials
If your SUBARU is to be parked for a long time in bright sunlight, it is recommended that the seats and head restraints be...
Page 401: Monitor
10-7 Appearance care/Cleaning the interior & Monitor To clean the audio/navigation/multi-func- tion display monitor, wipe it with a silicone cloth or with a soft cloth. If the monitor is extremely dirty, clean it with a soft cloth moistened with neutral detergent then carefully wipe off any remaining detergent.
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Page 403: Maintenance And Service
Maintenance and service Front differential gear oil (CVT models) and Maintenance schedule.......... 11-3 rear differential gear oil........11-15 Maintenance precautions ........11-3 Recommended grade and viscosity..... 11-15 Before checking or servicing in the engine Brake fluid............11-15 compartment ............11-4 Checking the fluid level ........11-15 When checking or servicing in the engine compartment ............
Page 404 Maintenance and service Tire replacement ..........11-27 Front turn signal light ......... 11-40 Wheel replacement ..........11-28 Parking light ............11-40 Alloy wheels ............11-28 Front fog light (if equipped) ........ 11-40 Rear combination lights........11-40 Windshield washer fluid ........11-29 Backup light ............
Page 405: Maintenance Schedule
The scheduled maintenance items re- maintained. done by an authorized SUBARU dealer. quired to be serviced at regular intervals are shown in the “Warranty and Mainte- . Never get under the vehicle sup- If you perform maintenance and service by nance Booklet”.
Page 406: Before Checking Or Servicing In The Engine Compartment
NOTE engine has stopped. the remote engine start system in SUBARU does not endorse the use of service mode to prevent it from . Do not spill engine oil, engine non-SUBARU approved flushing sys- unexpectedly starting the engine.
Page 407: When Checking Or Servicing In The Engine Compartment
. Do not install accessories other unexpected injury. than genuine SUBARU parts to the engine hood. If the engine hood becomes too heavy, the stay may not be able to support holding it open.
Page 408 11-6 Maintenance and service/Engine hood hood prop into the slot in the hood. Hold may drop and cause injury. the grip for handling the hood prop. To open the hood: To close the hood: 1. If the wiper blades are lifted off the 1.
Page 409: Engine Compartment Overview
11-7 Maintenance and service/Engine compartment overview Brake fluid reservoir/Clutch fluid reservoir Engine compartment overview (MT models) (page 11-15) Fuse box (page 11-36) Battery (page 11-35) Windshield washer tank (page 11-29) Radiator cap (page 11-11) Engine oil filler cap (page 11-8) Engine coolant reservoir (page 11-11) Engine oil filter (page 11-9) Engine oil level gauge (page 11-8)
Page 410: Engine Oil
Under the following conditions, oil for the oil to drain back into the oil pan SUBARU retailer who may perform a test before checking the level. consumption can be increased and thus under controlled conditions.
Page 411: Changing The Oil And Oil Filter
Fully trained mechanics are on standby Low level correct. at a SUBARU dealer to utilize the Approximately 1.1 US qt (1.0 liter, 0.9 Imp special tools, spare parts and recom- qt) from low level to full level...
Page 412: Recommended Grade And Viscosity
When using syn- necessary to top up the coolant thetic oil, you must use oil of the same for any reason, use only SUBARU classification, viscosity and grade shown Super Coolant. in this Owner’s Manual. Refer to “Engine If the SUBARU Super Coolant is oil”...
Page 413: Cooling Fan, Hose And Connections
Refer to “Fuses” F11-36 and “Fuse panel located in the engine compartment” F12- If the fuse is not blown, have the cooling system checked by your SUBARU dealer. “FULL” level mark If frequent addition of coolant is necessary, “LOW” level mark there may be a leak in the engine cooling –...
Page 414: Air Cleaner Element
CAUTION the rubber gaskets inside the radiator cap are in the proper position. When replacing the air cleaner ele- ment, use a genuine SUBARU air CAUTION cleaner element. If it is not used, there is the possibility of causing a .
Page 415: Replacing The Air Cleaner Element
Install the air cleaner element so that more frequently. It is recommended that the surface with “UPR” printed on it you always use genuine SUBARU parts. faces upward. 3. Remove the air cleaner element. 4. Clean the inside of the air cleaner case (both front and rear) with a damp cloth and install a new air cleaner element.
Page 416: Spark Plugs
It is recommended that you have the the drive belt periodically because your sion oil level. Check that there are no spark plugs replaced by your SUBARU engine is equipped with an automatic belt cracks, damage or leakage. However, the dealer.
Page 417: Recommended Grade And Viscosity
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 418: Recommended Brake Fluid
If “MAX” level line you suspect a problem, have the “MIN” level line vehicle checked at your SUBARU The brake fluid level must be checked in dealer. this area. . When clutch fluid is added, be Check the fluid level monthly.
Page 419: Recommended Clutch Fluid
SUBARU dealer. check the fluid level for the clutch system cause a bad smell, smoke, and/or 1. With the ignition switch in the “LOCK”/ at the shaded area in the illustration.
Page 420: Brake Pedal
Maintenance and service/Brake pedal If the free play is not within proper Brake pedal Clutch pedal (MT models) specification, contact your SUBARU deal- Check the brake pedal free play and Check the clutch pedal free play according reserve distance according to the main- &...
Page 421: Checking The Clutch Pedal Free Play
SUBARU deal- applied. If you hear this scraping noise each time you apply the brake pedal, have the brake pads serviced by your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. – CONTINUED –...
Page 422: Breaking-In Of New Brake Pads And Linings
7 – 8 notches / 45 lbf (200 N, 20.4 kgf) pads and linings When replacing the brake pad or lining, WARNING use only genuine SUBARU parts. After replacement, the new parts must be A safe location and situation should broken in as follows.
Page 423: Tires And Wheels
11-21 Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels temperature outside. By way of example, Tires and wheels ! Winter (snow) tires the following table shows the required tire Winter tires are best suited for driving on & Types of tires pressures that correspond to various out- snow-covered and icy roads.
Page 424: Tire Inspection
In this event, necessary to ensure continued normal When a spare tire is mounted or a go to a SUBARU dealer to have the operation of the tire pressure monitoring wheel rim is replaced without the system.
Page 425: Tire Pressures And Wear
The tires are considered cold may be damaged. Drive slowly to Tire placard when the vehicle has been the nearest authorized SUBARU Check the tire pressures when the parked for at least three hours dealer and have the vehicle in- tires are cold.
Page 426 11-24 Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels 2) Under inflated tire (tread worn WARNING on shoulders) Rolling resistance is high, so Do not let air out of warm tires fuel consumption is also high- to adjust pressure. Doing so will result in low tire pressure. 3) Over inflated (tread worn in the Incorrect tire pressures detract from center)
Page 427: Wheel Balance
Each tire incorporates a tread wear balanced, have them checked and indicator, which becomes visible adjusted by your SUBARU dealer. when the depth of the tread grooves Also have them adjusted after tire decreases to 0.063 in (1.6 mm). A repairs and after tire rotation.
Page 428: Rotational Direction Of Tires
11-26 Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels & Rotational direction of tires & Tire rotation is worn beyond the acceptable limit and must be replaced immediately. With a tire in this condition, driving at high speeds in wet weather can cause the vehicle to hydro- plane.
Page 429: Tire Replacement
For safe vehicle operation, SUBARU For handling alloy wheels, refer to “Alloy recommends replacing all four tires at the wheels” F11-28. same time.
Page 430: Wheel Replacement
SUBARU parts designed for alloy wheels. & Wheel replacement . When stacking and storing removed tires, place shock-absorbing material be-...
Page 431: Windshield Washer Fluid
11-29 Maintenance and service/Windshield washer fluid When there is only a small amount of & Windshield washer fluid Windshield washer fluid washer fluid remaining, the windshield Use windshield washer fluid. If windshield washer fluid warning light will illuminate. washer fluid is unavailable use clean When this occurs, refill the washer fluid.
Page 432: Replacement Of Wiper Blades
11-30 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades Replacement of wiper blades freeze additive. Washer fluids carefully return the wiper arms on containing non-methanol anti- the windshield by hand. You freeze agents should be used should not return the wiper arms Grease, wax, insects, or other material on only if they provide cold weather to the windshield only by the...
Page 433: Windshield Wiper Blade Assembly
11-31 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades & Windshield wiper blade as- sembly 1. Raise the wiper arm off the windshield. Lock knob 3. When installing the wiper blade as- sembly, align it with the wiper arm connec- 2. Hold the wiper blade connection by tion part and then slide it in the opposite hand, push the lock knob to release the direction of removal to install.
Page 434: Windshield Wiper Blade Rubber
11-32 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades & Windshield wiper blade rubber Replace the wiper blade rubber according to the following procedure. 2. Pull the end of the wiper blade rubber through the slit to remove it. Slit 1. Pull the wiper blade rubber from the right side in the order of (1), (2) and (3) until the slit on the wiper blade can be seen position.
Page 435: Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly
6. Attach the wiper blade. NOTE It may be difficult to perform the wiper blade rubber replacement. We recom- mend that you contact your SUBARU dealer for wiper blade rubber replace- ment if necessary. – CONTINUED –...
Page 436: Rear Window Wiper Blade Rubber
11-34 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades & Rear window wiper blade 2. Pull the blade rubber assembly out of the plastic support. rubber 4. Align the claws of the plastic support with the grooves in the blade rubber Metal spines assembly, then slide the blade rubber 1.
Page 437: Battery
11-35 Maintenance and service/Battery ends. If the rubber is not retained properly, Battery remove rings, metal watchbands, the wiper may scratch the rear window and other metal jewelry. Never glass. allow metal tools to contact the WARNING positive battery terminal and any- 5.
Page 438: Fuses
One is located under the instrument panel smartphone via Bluetooth, or by visiting a behind the fuse box cover on the driver’s SUBARU dealer. Until those internal set- seat side. To remove the cover, pull it out. tings are restored, certain convenience features, including the “Service Appoint-...
Page 439 If a fuse has blown, replace Contact your SUBARU dealer for repairs. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK”/ “OFF” position and turn off all electrical accessories.
Page 440: Installation Of Accessories
For the specified nates if the LED headlights malfunction. wattage of each bulb, refer to “Bulb chart” F12-14. Have your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. NOTE For models with type B combination...
Page 441: Headlights (Models With Halogen Headlights)
NOTE . If headlight aiming is required, con- sult your SUBARU dealer for proper adjustment of the headlight aim. . It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. Have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary.
Page 442: Front Turn Signal Light
Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs & Front turn signal light & Rear combination lights It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. Have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. & Parking light It may be difficult to replace the bulbs.
Page 443 11-41 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs Tail light Guide pins 3. Slide the rear combination light as- Rear side marker light Catch sembly rearward and remove it from the Rear turn signal light Clip vehicle. 4. Remove the bulb socket from the rear 7.
Page 444: Backup Light
11-42 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs & Backup light 8. Tighten the upper and lower screws. 2. For left side light, turn the bulb socket clockwise and remove it. 9. Reinstall the covers. 1. Apply a flat-head screwdriver to the For right side light, turn the bulb socket light cover as shown in the illustration, and counterclockwise and remove it.
Page 445: License Plate Light
& License plate light Replacing the bulb could cause burns since the bulb may be very hot. Have the bulb replaced by your SUBARU dealer. & Dome light and cargo area light 2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull out the socket.
Page 446: Other Bulbs
It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. is not deformed. Have the bulbs replaced by your 2. Park the vehicle on level ground. SUBARU dealer if necessary. 3. Sit in the driver’s seat. 4. Bounce the vehicle several times. Adjustment direction mark...
Page 447: Replacing Key Battery
. It is recommended that the battery ter when replacing battery. . If the headlight aim cannot be ad- be replaced by a SUBARU dealer. . Before replacing the battery, re- justed, contact your SUBARU dealer. . Use a new battery.
Page 448: Replacing Battery Of Access Key Fob
11-46 Maintenance and service/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.
Page 449: Replacing Transmitter Battery
11-47 Maintenance and service/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 up.
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Page 451: Specifications
Specifications Temporary spare tires ........... 12-9 Specifications............12-2 Brake disc ............12-9 Dimensions............12-2 Fuses and circuits ..........12-10 Engine ..............12-3 Fuse panel located in the passenger Fuel ..............12-3 compartment ........... 12-10 Engine oil ............. 12-4 Fuse panel located in the engine compartment ... 12-12 Manual transmission, front differential and rear Bulb chart............
Page 452 12-2 Specifications/Specifications Specifications These specifications are subject to change without notice. & Dimensions in (mm) Item Overall length 175.8 (4,465) Overall width 71.0 (1,800) Overall height 63.6 (1,615) Wheel base 104.9 (2,665) Front 61.0 (1,550) Tread Rear 61.2 (1,555) 8.7 (220) Ground clearance* *1: Measured with vehicle empty...
Page 453: Engine
12-3 Specifications/Specifications & Engine Engine model FB20 (2.0 L, DOHC, non-turbo) Engine type Horizontally opposed, liquid cooled 4 cylinder, 4-stroke direct injection gasoline engine Displacement cu-in (cc) 122 (1,995) Bore 6 Stroke in (mm) 3.31 6 3.54 (84.0 6 90.0) Compression ratio 12.5 : 1 1 –...
Page 454: Engine Oil
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 455 12-5 Specifications/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 456: Manual Transmission, Front Differential And Rear Differential Gear Oil
Front differential gear Rear differential gear oil Manual transmission oil Rear differential gear oil (MT models) oil (CVT models) (CVT models) SUBARU Extra SUBARU Extra MT* Oil grade API classification GL-5 API classification GL-5 API classification (75W-90) GL-5 (75W-90)* 75W-90* SAE viscosity No.
Page 457: Fluids
Fluid type* Fluid capacity* Remarks* Continuously variable transmission “Continuously variable trans- Consult your SUBARU dealer. 10.8 US qt (10.2 liters, 9.0 Imp qt) mission fluid” F11-15 fluid (CVT models) FMVSS No. 116, DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake Brake fluid —...
Page 458: Electrical System
12-8 Specifications/Specifications & Electrical system Models without Auto Start Stop system 75D23L Battery type Models with Auto Start Stop system Q-85 Alternator 12V-130A DILKAR7B8 (NGK) Spark plugs & Tires Tire size P225/60R17 98H 225/55R18 98H Wheel size 17 6 7 J 18 6 7 J Front 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm...
Page 459: Temporary Spare Tires
42 psi (290 kPa, 2.9 kgf/cm (recommended cold tire inflation pressure) & 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.
Page 460: Fuses And Circuits
12-10 Specifications/Fuses and circuits Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating & Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment Empty 20 A CIGAR SEAT/H 7.5 A IG A-1 15 A AUDIO NAVI 15 A IG B-2 7.5 A METER IG (DCDC) 15 A 12V SOCKET 15 A...
Page 461 12-11 Specifications/Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating 10 A 7.5 A A/C ACC (DCDC) 7.5 A UNIT +B (DCDC) 10 A BACK UP 10 A A/C +B 20 A TRAIL R.FOG 7.5 A AUDIO ACC (DCDC) 7.5 A BACK UP (DCDC) 7.5 A SMT (DCDC)
Page 462: Fuse Panel Located In The Engine Compartment
12-12 Specifications/Fuses and circuits & Fuse panel located in the engine compartment Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating 7.5 A HORN 2 7.5 A HORN 1 15 A H/L LO RH 15 A H/L LO LH Empty 10 A H/L HI RH 10 A H/L HI LH 10 A...
Page 463 12-13 Specifications/Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating 10 A E/G2 Empty Empty 20 A O2 HTR 15 A E/G1 Empty 30 A BACKUP 25 A R. DEF 20 A AUDIO 30 A VDC SOL 25 A MAIN FAN 25 A SUB FAN 10 A...
Page 464: Bulb Chart
12-14 Specifications/Bulb chart 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 465: Bulb Chart
12-15 Specifications/Bulb chart & Bulb chart NOTE Lights A, B, C, D, E, F and G are the LED (Light Emitting Diode) type. Consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement. – CONTINUED –...
Page 466 12-16 Specifications/Bulb chart Wattage Bulb No. Front turn signal light 12 V-8/28 W 7444NA High beam headlight (models with halogen headlight) 12 V-60 W Low beam headlight (models with halogen headlight) 12 V-55 W Vanity mirror light (if equipped) 12 V-2 W —...
Page 467 12-17 Specifications/Bulb chart Wattage Bulb No. Low and high beam headlight (models with LED headlight) — — Side turn signal light (if equipped) — — Front fog light (if equipped)/Daytime running light (if equipped) — — Front position light (if equipped)/Daytime running light (if —...
Page 468: Vehicle Identification
12-18 Specifications/Vehicle identification Vehicle identification number (under the Vehicle identification floor carpet of the right-hand front seat) Emission control label Tire inflation pressure label Certification label Vehicle identification number plate Model number label Fuel label Air conditioner label...
Page 469: Consumer Information And Reporting Safety Defects
Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit ... 13-11 For U.S.A............... 13-2 Vehicle load limit – how to determine ....13-11 Tire information............. 13-2 Calculating total and load capacities varying Tire labeling............13-2 seating configurations ........13-12 Recommended tire inflation pressure ....
Page 470: Tire Information
13-2 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/For U.S.A. For U.S.A. Tire information Example: & Tire labeling The following information has been Many markings (e.g. Tire size, Tire compiled according to Code of (1) P = Certain tire type used on Identification Number or TIN) are Federal Regulations “Title 49, Part light duty vehicles such as passen-...
Page 471 13-3 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Tire information Example: individual elements. WARNING Speed ratings apply only to the tire, not to the vehicle. Putting a speed rated tire on (6) Load Index: A numerical code (1) Manufacturer’s Identification any vehicle does not mean which specifies the maximum load Mark the vehicle can be operated...
Page 472: Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
13-4 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Tire information STEEL + 2 POLYESTER SIDE- The vehicle placard is attached to ! Maximum load rating WALL 2 POLYESTER” the driver’s side door pillar. The load rating at the maximum permissible weight load for this tire. ! Uniform Tire Quality Grad- Example: For example, “MAX.
Page 473: Glossary Of Tire Terminology
13-5 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Tire information crease in temperature could cause sidewall rubber which, when in- & Glossary of tire terminology tread separation, and failure of the flated, bears the load. Accessory weight tire(s). Possible resulting loss of Chunking The combined weight (in excess of vehicle control could lead to an...
Page 474 13-6 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Tire information Extra load tire Measuring rim a vehicle. A tire designed to operate at higher The rim on which a tire is fitted for Light truck (LT) tire loads and higher inflation pressure physical dimension requirements.
Page 475 13-7 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Tire information Passenger car tire Rim type designation sory weight, including heavy duty A tire intended for use on passen- The industry of manufacturer’s des- brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, ger cars, multipurpose passenger ignation for a rim by style or code.
Page 476 13-8 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Tire information Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight city. Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Vehicle maximum load on the tire Surfaces, and which is marked with Load on an individual tire that is an Alpine Symbol “ ” on at least determined by distributing to each one sidewall.
Page 477 13-9 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Tire information Table 1 — Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities Designated seating Vehicle normal load, Occupant distribution in a capacity, number of number of occupants normally loaded vehicle occupants 2 through 4 2 in front.
Page 478: Tire Care - Maintenance And Safety Practices
13-10 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Tire information & Tire care – maintenance and rotation. After tire rotation, adjust axle’s GAWR are shown on the safety practices the tire pressures and make sure vehicle certification label located at Check on a daily basis that the the wheel nuts are correctly tigh- the bottom of driver’s side door tires are free from serious damage,...
Page 479: Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit
13-11 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Vehicle load limit – how to determine loads could increase the risk of luggage load capacity. For exam- Vehicle load limit – how to rollover. ple, if the “XXX” amount equals determine Stopping distance will increase. 1400 lbs.
Page 480: Calculating Total And Load Capacities Varying Seating Configurations
13-12 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Vehicle load limit – how to determine of optional equipment + tongue load indicated on the vehicle placard further 84 lbs (38 kg) of cargo can of a trailer (if applicable)) with the statement “The combined be carried.
Page 481 13-13 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Vehicle load limit – how to determine Example 2A trailer tongue (i.e. Tongue load = 176 lbs (80 kg)). Calculate the total weight. Calculate the available load ca- pacity. Calculate the available load ca- Vehicle capacity weight of the ve- pacity.
Page 482: Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
13-14 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Uniform tire quality grading standards Example 2B 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 483: Treadwear
13-15 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/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.
Page 484: 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...
Page 485: Index
Index...
Page 486 14-2 Index Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR)..........1-14 Abbreviation ..............3 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ........7-35 Warning indicator........... 3-20 Access key fob ............2-2 Battery Warning light ............3-24 Drainage prevention function ........2-24 Accessories ............. 11-38 Jump starting ............9-10 Accessory power outlet ..........
Page 487 14-3 Index Lower and top tether anchorages ......1-35 Bulb Chart..............12-14 Top tether anchorages ..........1-38 Replacement ............11-38 Child safety ..............5 Locks..............2-28 Chime Key................ 3-5 Cargo area Light ..............3-65 Cover ..............6-14 Seatbelt ..............3-13 Light.............
Page 488 14-4 Index Cruise control............7-50 Winter ..............8-8 Indicator light............3-31 Set indicator light ........... 3-31 ECO gauge ............... 3-10 Electrical system ............12-8 Daytime running light system ........3-71 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system ..7-36 Defogger ..............3-87 Warning ..............
Page 489 14-5 Index High beam indicator light..........3-31 Front Differential gear oil ........11-15, 12-6 High/low beam change (dimmer)........3-67 Seatbelt pretensioners..........1-21 Hill descent control ..........7-41, 7-43 Turn signal light ............ 11-40 Indicator ..............3-32 Fuel ................7-3 Hill start assist ..........7-47, 11-19 Consumption indicator ..........
Page 490 14-6 Index Headlight .............. 3-31 High beam ............3-31 Lap belt pretensioner ..........1-22 High beam assist ........... 3-31 Leather seat materials ..........10-6 Hill descent control ..........3-32 License plate light ............ 11-43 Hill start assist OFF ..........3-22 Light Immobilizer ............
Page 491 14-7 Index Outside Seatbelt ..............1-20 Tools ..............9-3 Mirror defogger ............3-87 Malfunction indicator light (check engine warning Mirrors ..............3-86 light)..............3-15 Temperature indicator ........3-47, 3-51 Manual Overheating engine ............ 9-12 Climate control operation .......... 4-7 Transmission............7-23 Transmission oil............
Page 492 14-8 Index Rear Replacing bulbs ..........11-38, 12-14 Combination lights ..........11-40 Backup light............11-42 Differential gear oil ........11-15, 12-6 Cargo area light ........... 11-43 Gate............. 2-31, 9-19 Dome light............11-43 Turn signal light ............ 11-40 Front fog light ............11-40 Rear Seat Reminder ..........
Page 493 14-9 Index SRS airbag system Seatbelt ..............4, 1-12 Fastening.............. 1-14 Monitors ..............1-68 Maintenance ............1-20 Servicing ............... 1-69 Pretensioners ............1-21 Warning light ............3-15 Safety tips............. 1-12 Starting & stopping engine ........7-9, 7-12 Warning light and chime ......... 3-13 State emission testing (U.S.
Page 494 14-10 Index Pressures and wear ..........11-23 Vanity mirror ..........6-4, 6-5, 11-43 Replacement ............11-27 Light ..............11-43 Rotation............... 11-26 Vehicle Size and pressure..........12-8 Capacity weight ............. 8-12 Types ..............11-21 Identification ............12-18 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ..7-44, 9-8, 11-21 Symbols ..............
Page 495 14-11 Index Wiper blades ............11-31 Door open............. 3-22 Engine low oil level ..........3-18 Wiper deicer ............3-87 Hill start assist............3-22 Winter Icy road surface............. 3-33 Driving ..............8-8 Keyless access with push-button start system... 3-24 Tires ............8-10, 11-21 LED headlight ............
Page 496 GAS STATION REFERENCE & & Fuel Engine oil Use only unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI (90 Use only the following oils. RON) or higher. . API classification SN with the words “RESOURCE CON- SERVING” or SN PLUS with the words “RESOURCE CON- &...

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