Subaru Forester 2018 Owner's Manual
Subaru Forester 2018 Owner's Manual

Subaru Forester 2018 Owner's Manual

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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, we recommend that
you contact the SUBARU dealer from whom you purchased your
SUBARU or the nearest SUBARU dealer.
The information, specifications and illustrations found in this
manual are those in effect at the time of printing. SUBARU
CORPORATION reserves the right to change specifications and
designs at any time without prior notice and without incurring any
obligation to make the same or similar changes on vehicles
previously sold. This Owner's Manual applies to all models and
covers all equipment, including factory installed options. Some
explanations, therefore may be for equipment not installed in your
vehicle.
Please leave this manual in the vehicle at the time of resale. The next
owner will need the information found herein.
NOTE: "SUBARU dealer" means an authorized SUBARU dealer and/
or repairer.
SUBARU CORPORATION, TOKYO, JAPAN
is a registered trademark of SUBARU CORPORATION.
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C
Copyright 2017 SUBARU CORPORATION
*On the 1st of April 2017, the corporate name was changed from Fuji Heavy Industries LTD. to SUBARU
CORPORATION.

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  • Page 1 NOTE: “SUBARU dealer” means an authorized SUBARU dealer and/ or repairer. SUBARU CORPORATION, TOKYO, JAPAN is a registered trademark of SUBARU CORPORATION. Copyright 2017 SUBARU CORPORATION *On the 1st of April 2017, the corporate name was changed from Fuji Heavy Industries LTD. to SUBARU CORPORATION.
  • Page 2 This manual describes the following vehicle types.
  • Page 4 This chapter informs you when you need to Chapter 3: Instruments and controls take your SUBARU to the dealer for This chapter informs you about the opera- scheduled maintenance and informs you tion of instrument panel indicators and how how to keep your SUBARU running to use the instruments and other switches.
  • Page 5 Please read these safety warnings as well bution as all other portions of this manual care- fully in order to gain a better understanding Emergency locking retractor of how to use your SUBARU vehicle safely. Global positioning system Intermittent WARNING Light emitting diode...
  • Page 6: Vehicle Symbols

    Read these instructions care- dent. fully Supplemental restraint sys- . To obtain maximum protection in the event of an accident, the SUBARU Rear Vehicle De- Wear eye protection SRVD tection driver and all passengers in the vehicle should always wear seat-...
  • Page 7: Child Safety

    & Child safety considerable speed and force. restraint device or in a seatbelt. Occupants who are out of proper The SRS airbag deploys with WARNING position when the SRS airbag considerable speed and force deploys could suffer very serious and can injure or even kill chil- .
  • Page 8 . When leaving the vehicle, close WARNING all windows and lock all doors. . NEVER use a rearward facing . In models with power rear gate, child restraint on a seat protected when it operates, the rear gate by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of moves with remarkable force.
  • Page 9: Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)

    & Engine exhaust gas (carbon sumed too much alcohol to drive safely ve h ic l e, h a v e t h e pr o b l e m monoxide) even if the level of alcohol in your blood is checked and corrected as soon below the legal limit.
  • Page 10: Modification Of Your Vehicle

    & Modification of your vehicle & Driving vehicles equipped own health and well-being, we urge you with navigation system not to take illegal drugs in the first place CAUTION and to seek treatment if you are addicted WARNING to those drugs. Your vehicle should not be modified.
  • Page 11: Tire Pressures

    & On-road and off-road driving front passenger s seat. For further infor- EU Battery directive 2006/66/ mation, consult your veterinarian, local This vehicle is classified as a utility vehicle. animal protection society or pet shop. Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles.
  • Page 12 NOTE The following devices utilize batteries that General information do not have the symbol: Usually, the gear shift indicator is & Gear shift indicator (Europe guideline for driving more fuel-effi- ciency and it also may operate to models) prevent a possible engine stall at low engine speed.
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  • Page 14: 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 Supplement Index...
  • Page 15 Engine hood (page 11-11) Illustrated index Headlight (page 3-99) Replacing bulbs (page 11-49) & Exterior Front wiper (page 3-116) Sunroof (page 2-37) Roof rails (page 8-17) Door locks (page 2-4) Outside mirror (page 3-121) Tire pressure (page 11-35) 10) Flat tires (page 9-5) 11) Tire chains (page 8-14) 12) Fog light (page 3-111) 13) Tie-down hooks (page 9-14)
  • Page 16 Rear window defogger (page 3-122) Fuel filler lid and cap (page 7-4) Child safety locks (page 2-25) Tie-down hole (page 9-14) Rear gate (page 2-29) Towing hook (page 9-14) – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 17 & Interior Anchor bars for ISOFIX child restraint system (page 1-41) ! Passenger compartment area Seatbelt (page 1-17) Front seat (page 1-2) Rear seat (page 1-12) Warning labels for child restraint system (page 1-31) SOS button for ERA-GLONASS system AIRBAG *: NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH...
  • Page 18 Power windows (page 2-25) Door locks (page 2-4) Glove box (page 6-6) Front power supply socket (page 6-9) TPMS set switch (page 7-44) Shift lever (MT) (page 7-15)/Select lever (CVT) (page 7-20) Parking brake lever (page 7-46) Cup holder (page 6-7) Center console (page 6-6) The illustration above is a typical example for left-hand drive models.
  • Page 19: Instrument Panel

    & Instrument panel Outside mirror switch (page 3-121) Steering Responsive Headlight OFF ! Left-hand drive models switch (models with Steering Respon- sive Headlight) (page 3-102) Illumination brightness control (page 3-108) Headlight beam leveler (models with halogen headlights) (page 3-109)/SRVD OFF switch (models with SRVD) (page 7- Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch (models without power rear gate) (page 7-37)/Memory switch (models with...
  • Page 20 ! Right-hand drive models Audio (page 5-1) Multi function display control switch (page 3-50) Hazard warning flasher switch (models with multi function display) (page 3-8) Hazard warning flasher switch (models without multi function display) (page 3-8) Information display (page 3-39)/Multi function display (page 3-50) Combination meter (page 3-9) Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch...
  • Page 21: Steering Wheel

    & Steering wheel Audio control switches (page 5-39) Cruise control (page 7-51) Shift paddle (page 7-23) Tilt/telescopic lock lever (page 3-124) Hands-free switches (page 5-47, 5-62) Multi information display control switches (page 3-45) SRS airbag (page 1-45) Horn (page 3-125) Heated steering wheel switch (page 3-125) 10) SI-DRIVE switches (page 7-30)
  • Page 22 & Light control and wiper control levers/switches Windshield wiper (page 3-116) Mist (page 3-116) ! Australia and South Africa models Windshield washer (page 3-118) Rear window wiper and washer switch (page 3-119) Wiper intermittent time control switch (page 3-118)/Sensor sensitivity control (page 3-117) Wiper control lever (page 3-113) Light control switch (page 3-98)
  • Page 23 ! Others Windshield wiper (page 3-116) Mist (page 3-116) Windshield washer (page 3-118) Rear window wiper and washer switch (page 3-119) Wiper intermittent time control switch (page 3-118)/Sensor sensitivity control (page 3-117) Wiper control lever (page 3-113) Light control switch (page 3-98) Fog light switch (page 3-111) Headlight ON/OFF/AUTO (page 3-99) 10) Headlight flasher High/Low beam change...
  • Page 24: Combination Meter

    & Combination meter Tachometer (page 3-12) Select lever/gear position indicator ! Petrol engine models (type A) (page 3-35) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-10) Speedometer (page 3-10) Information display switching knob (left- hand drive models) (page 3-39)/Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (right-hand drive models) (page 3-11) ECO gauge (if equipped) (page 3-13)
  • Page 25 ! Petrol engine models (type B) Tachometer (page 3-12) Multi information display (page 3-45) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-35) Speedometer (page 3-10) Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (page 3-11) X-mode (if equipped) (page 7-39)/ SI-DRIVE (if equipped) (page 7-27) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-10) The illustration above is a typical example.
  • Page 26 ! Diesel engine models (type A) Tachometer (page 3-12) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-35) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-10) Speedometer (page 3-10) Information display switching knob (left- hand drive models) (page 3-39)/Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (right-hand drive models) (page 3-11) ECO gauge (if equipped) (page 3-13)
  • Page 27 ! Diesel engine models (type B) Tachometer (page 3-12) Multi information display (page 3-45) Select lever/gear position indicator (page 3-35) Speedometer (page 3-10) Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (page 3-11) X-mode (if equipped) (page 7-39)/ SI-DRIVE (if equipped) (page 7-27) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-10) The illustration above is a typical example.
  • Page 28: Warning And Indicator Lights

    & Warning and indicator lights Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Rear differential oil Vehicle Dynamics Mark Name Page temperature warning 3-21 Control warning light/ light (if equipped) Vehicle Dynamics 3-24 Control operation indi- Seatbelt warning light 3-15 cator light ABS warning light 3-23 Vehicle Dynamics...
  • Page 29 Mark Name Page Mark Name Page Rear fog light indicator Sport (S) mode indica- 3-36 3-33 light (if equipped) tor light (if equipped) Intelligent (I) mode in- Access key warning 3-29 dicator light (if 3-33 light (if equipped) equipped) Sport Sharp (S#) Immobilizer indicator 3-33 mode indicator light (if...
  • Page 30: Function Settings

    A SUBARU dealer can change the settings of the functions shown in the following table to meet your personal requirements. We recommend that you contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for details. If your vehicle is equipped with a multi function display, the settings for some of these functions can be changed using the display.
  • Page 31 Item Function Possible settings Default setting Automatic rain sensing windshield wi- Automatic adjusting mode of wiper timing Rain-sensing mode/ Rain-sensing mode vehicle speed interlocking mode Reverse gear interlocked rear wiper Reverse gear interlocked rear wiper op- Operation/Non-operation Operation eration Steering Responsive Headlight Steering Responsive Headlight function Operation/Non-operation Operation...
  • Page 32 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags System servicing ..........1-27 Front seats .............. 1-2 Precautions against vehicle modification ....1-28 Manual seat (if equipped) ........1-4 Child restraint systems ........1-29 Power seat (if equipped) ........1-5 Applications for Australia models ......1-29 Head restraint adjustment ........
  • Page 33: Front Seats

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats Front seats used in the upright position in a collision, the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the lap belt WARNING sliding up over the abdomen will increase, and both can result in .
  • Page 34: Occupant Detection System

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats Secure ALL types of child restraint devices (including forward facing child seats) in the REAR seats at all times. NEVER INSTALL A FORWARD OR REARWARD FACING 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 35: Manual Seat (If Equipped)

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats & Manual seat (if equipped) ! Reclining the seatback ! Seat height adjustment (driver’s seat) ! Forward and backward adjustment Pull the reclining lever up and adjust the When the lever is pushed down, the seat seatback to the desired position.
  • Page 36: Power Seat (If Equipped)

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats & Power seat (if equipped) ! Memory function (driver’s seat — if malfunctions occur during the equipped) retrieval of the seat position, stop the retrieval of the seat position by performing any of the follow- WARNING ing procedures.
  • Page 37 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats . The select lever is in the P position and hold the desired button 1 or 2 . (CVT models). A chirp sounds once, and the seat position is registered. ! Registration of seat position with each access key fob (if equipped) 1.
  • Page 38 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats 2. While the select lever is in the P ! Retrieval of the seat position involving serious injury or death. position (CVT models) and the parking registered with access key fob brake is applied, press button 1 or 2 . (if equipped) 1.
  • Page 39: Head Restraint Adjustment

    Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats & Head restraint adjustment (1) Press the “SET” button on the rear seats, or the rear seat head driver’s door. restraints into the front seats. WARNING (2) Press the “ ” button on the The head restraints for the driver s seat access key fob or the door lock .
  • Page 40 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Front seats ! Head restraint height adjustment Each head restraint should be adjusted so To tilt: that the center of the head restraint is Tilt the head restraint by hand to the Head restraint closest to the top of the occupant s ears. preferred position.
  • Page 41: Seat Heater (If Equipped)

    1-10 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seat heater & Front seat heater (if Seat heater (if equipped) equipped) The seat heater operates when the ignition CAUTION switch is either in the ACC or ON . There is a possibility that people position.
  • Page 42: Rear Seat Heater (If Equipped)

    1-11 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seat heater & Rear seat heater (if equipped) or HIGH position on the switch, as mode indicator on the rear seat heater desired, depending on the temperature. The seat heater operates when the ignition switch illuminates. When HIGH mode is switch is in the ON position.
  • Page 43: Rear Seats

    1-12 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear seats & Armrest (if equipped) Rear seats WARNING To lower the armrest, pull on the top edge of the armrest. Never stack luggage or other cargo WARNING higher than the top of the seatback WARNING because it could tumble forward and Seatbelts provide maximum re-...
  • Page 44: Head Restraint Adjustment

    1-13 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear seats & Head restraint adjustment ! Rear windows side seating position WARNING CAUTION . Never drive the vehicle with the The head restraint is not intended to head restraints removed because be used in the retracted position. they are designed to reduce the Before sitting on the seat, raise the risk of serious neck injury in the...
  • Page 45: Folding Down The Rear Seatback

    1-14 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear seats When the seats are not occupied, lower When the rear center seating position is the head restraints to improve rearward not occupied, lower the head restraint to visibility. improve rearward visibility. ! Rear center seating position &...
  • Page 46 1-15 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear seats Lock release knob Securing hook Unlocked Locked WARNING Unlocking marker in red When the seatback is returned to its WARNING original position, observe the fol- lowing precautions. Failure to do so When you return the seatback to its may lead to serious injury or an original position, check that the accident because the operation effi-...
  • Page 47: Reclining The Seatback (If Equipped)

    1-16 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Rear seats & Reclining the seatback (if CAUTION equipped) Do not hang luggage etc. on the securing hook. The possibility ex- ists that the seatback may not be able to be fixed firmly in place. This could lead to unexpected accidents.
  • Page 48: Seatbelts

    1-17 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts Then release the strap and make sure the Seatbelts nal injury or death. seatback is securely locked into place. & Seatbelt safety tips CAUTION WARNING When using the cargo area cover, observe the following precautions. .
  • Page 49: Infants Or Small Children

    1-18 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts ! Children if damage is not obvious. their risk of being injured from deployment is greater. . When replacing a seatbelt, the If a child is too big for a child restraint new seatbelt must be type-ap- Secure ALL types of child re- system, the child should sit in the rear seat proved and intended for installa-...
  • Page 50: Emergency Locking Retractor (Elr)

    1-19 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts & Automatic Locking Retractor/ ! Expectant mothers Retractor (ALR) mode. For instructions on Emergency Locking Retrac- how to install the child restraint system tor (ALR/ELR) (if equipped) using a seatbelt, refer to Installing child restraint systems with seatbelt F1-34.
  • Page 51: Front Seatbelts

    1-20 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts ! Front seatbelts well back and upright in the seat. To reduce the risk of sliding 1. Adjust the seat position according to under the seatbelt in a collision, the following procedure. the front seatbacks should be always used in the upright posi- Driver’s seat: Adjust the seatback to the tion while the vehicle is running.
  • Page 52 1-21 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 53: Unfastening The Seatbelt

    1-22 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts ! Rear seatbelts (except rear center ! Unfastening the seatbelt seatbelt) 1. Sit well back in the seat. 2. Pick up the tongue plate and pull the belt out slowly. Do not let it get twisted. .
  • Page 54 1-23 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts ! Rear center seatbelt shoulder belt (with the connec- WARNING tor’s tongue plate not fastened to the connector’s buckle on the Fastening the seatbelt with the web- right-hand side), it cannot prop- bing twisted can increase the risk or erly restrain the wearer in posi- severity of injury in an accident.
  • Page 55 1-24 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts from the slot in the recess by pulling the twisted, insert the connector (tongue) connector (tongue) plate, then pull out the attached at the webbing end into the seatbelt slowly. buckle on the right-hand side until a click is heard.
  • Page 56 1-25 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts 7. Place the lap belt as low as possible on You should hold the webbing end and your hips, not on your waist. guide it back into the retractor while it is rolling up. Neatly store the tongue plate in ! Unfastening the seatbelt the recess and then insert the connector (tongue) plate into the slot.
  • Page 57: Seatbelt Maintenance

    1-26 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelt pretensioners . Have the seatbelt fully rolled up When a seatbelt pretensioner is activated, Seatbelt pretensioners an operating noise will be heard and a so that the tongue plates are small amount of smoke will be released. neatly stored.
  • Page 58: System Monitors

    SUBARU parts by your authorized . Do not modify, remove or strike seatbelt pretensioner, the SRS airbag SUBARU dealer. When using a seatbelt the seatbelt retractor assemblies system warning light will illuminate. For equipped with a load limiter, it is...
  • Page 59: Precautions Against Vehicle Modification

    . Front sub sensors: on both the We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer if you want to install any right and left side at the front of accessory parts to your vehicle. the vehicle . Side airbag sensors: on both...
  • Page 60: Child Restraint Systems

    1-29 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems Children could be endangered in an Child restraint systems accident if their child restraints are not & Applications for Australia properly secured in the vehicle. When installing the child restraint system, care- models fully follow the manufacturer s instructions.
  • Page 61: Where To Place A Child Restraint System

    1-30 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Where to place a child re- straint system The following are SUBARU s recommen- dations on where to place a child restraint system in your vehicle. Right-hand drive models WARNING A: Front passenger’s seat Do not install a child restraint system .
  • Page 62: Warning Label

    1-31 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems . ISOFIX anchor bars ! Warning label WARNING . Top tether anchorages . Secure ALL types of child re- WARNING Some types of child restraints might not be straint devices (including for- .
  • Page 63: Choosing A Child Restraint System

    1-32 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Choosing a child restraint Group 0: for children of a mass less than system 10 kg Group 0 : for children of a mass less than 13 kg Group I: for children of mass from 9 to 18 Group II: for children of mass from 15 to 25 kg Group III: for children of mass from 22 to...
  • Page 64 22 to 36 kg or U U: Suitable for universal category child restraint system. 6: Not suitable for child restraint system. : Childseat SUBARU Baby Safe Plus : Childseat SUBARU Duo plus : Childseat SUBARU Kid Plus : Childseat SUBARU Kid Fix XP...
  • Page 65: Installing Child Restraint Systems With Seatbelt

    6: ISOFIX position not suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems in the mass group and/or this size class. NA: There is no ISOFIX system. IL1: Childseat G 0/1S ISOFIX and Childseat G 0/1S ISOFIX base IL2: Childseat SUBARU Duo plus IL3: Childseat SUBARU Kid Fix XP...
  • Page 66 1-35 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems . When you install a child restraint If the ALR is not equipped for the seatbelt, refer to Models without ALR F1-36. system, follow the manufac- turer’s instructions supplied with If the ALR is equipped for the seatbelt, it.
  • Page 67 1-36 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems buckle. WARNING NEVER INSTALL A FORWARD OR REARWARD FACING CHILD SEAT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER’S SEAT. DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD BY PLA- CING THE CHILD’S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO THE SRS AIRBAG.
  • Page 68 1-37 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems 2. Store the removed head restraint in the cargo area. 3. For models with rear seat reclining mechanism, adjust the seatback to the upright position. 4. Place the child restraint system on the seat.
  • Page 69 1-38 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems NOTE ! Models with ALR equipped with a lock-off (a seatbelt locking feature), secure the child restraint system If using ALR mode is not recommended using a locking clip. by the manufacturer’s instructions supplied with the child restraint sys- tem, use the lock-off lever or the lock- ing clip instead of using ALR mode.
  • Page 70 1-39 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems 6. Take up the slack in the lap belt. 7. Pull out the seatbelt fully from the retractor to change the retractor over from the Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) to the Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) function.
  • Page 71: Installing A Booster Seat

    1-40 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Installing a booster seat press the release button on the seatbelt buckle and allow the belt to retract completely. The belt will return to the ELR mode. NOTE When the child restraint system is no longer in use, remove it and restore the ELR function of the retractor.
  • Page 72: Installation Of Child Restraint Systems Using Isofix Anchor Bars

    1-41 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Installation of child restraint effective in preventing or redu- systems using ISOFIX anchor cing injury. bars . Place the lap belt as low as possible on the child’s hips. High-positioned lap belt will in- crease the risk of sliding under the lap belt and of the lap belt sliding up over the abdomen, and...
  • Page 73 1-42 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems the rear seat seatbacks. These marks indicate the positions of the ISOFIX anchor bars. 2. Remove the head restraint of the rear 5. While following the instructions sup- seating position where the child restraint plied by the child restraint system manu- system is to be installed.
  • Page 74 1-43 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems check to ensure that it is held securely in position. If it is not held tight and secure, the danger of your child suffering personal injury in the event of an accident may be in- creased.
  • Page 75: Top Tether Anchorages

    1-44 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Child restraint systems & Top tether anchorages ! Anchorage location ! To hook the top tether Your vehicle is provided with two or three Anchorages are installed as shown in the top tether anchorages so that a child CAUTION following illustration.
  • Page 76: Seat, Seatbelt And Srs Airbags

    We recommend that you contact your seatbelts, it offers the best com- . Knee airbag for driver (if equipped) SUBARU dealer if you have any question bined protection in case of a . Side airbags for driver and front regarding the installation of a child re- serious accident.
  • Page 77 1-46 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) protection provided by the seat- steering wheel as practical while still airbag deployment may cause belt. They do not eliminate the maintaining full vehicle control and injuries if your head or other need to fasten seatbelts.
  • Page 78 1-47 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) protect in high speed collisions, WARNING WARNING the force of an airbag can injure an occupant whose body is too . For models with SRS side airbag Do not attach accessories to the close to SRS airbag.
  • Page 79 1-48 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) – Do not put any objects under knee airbag deploys, those ob- jects could interfere with its the driver’s side of the instru- proper operation and could be ment panel. If the SRS knee propelled inside the vehicle and airbag deploys, those objects cause injury.
  • Page 80 1-49 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) curtain airbags deploy, they thrown through the cabin or by WARNING could be thrown through the preventing deployment of the cur- passenger compartment and tain airbags. For models with SRS side airbags cause serious injuries.
  • Page 81 1-50 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) deployment of the SRS side airbag, deployment is greater. WARNING reducing protection available to the Secure ALL types of child re- front seat’s occupant. NEVER INSTALL A FORWARD OR straint devices (including for- REARWARD FACING CHILD SEAT IN ward facing child seats) in the...
  • Page 82 1-51 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) – Kneel on any passenger’s seat facing the side window – Wrap his/her arms around the front seat seatback – Put his/her head, arms or other parts of the body out of the window In the event of an accident, the force of SRS side airbag and/or...
  • Page 83 1-52 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ing trouble. If you or your pas- sengers have breathing pro- blems after SRS airbag deploys, get fresh air promptly. . A deploying SRS airbag releases hot gas. Occupants could get burned if they come into direct contact with the hot gas.
  • Page 84: Components

    1-53 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 An SRS AIRBAG mark is located at the pad of the airbag.
  • Page 85 1-54 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) Front passenger s occupant detection sensor* Curtain airbag module (left-hand side)* 10) Side airbag module (front passenger s side)* 11) Side airbag sensor (center pillar right- hand side)* 12) Curtain airbag module (right-hand side)* 13) Curtain airbag sensor (rear wheel house right-hand side)* 14) Seatbelt pretensioner (front passenger s...
  • Page 86 1-55 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) Front sub sensor (left-hand side) SRS airbag system warning light Frontal airbag module (driver s side) Front passenger s frontal airbag ON and OFF indicator* Airbag control module (including impact sensors) Frontal airbag module (front passenger s side)
  • Page 87: Srs Airbag

    SUBARU dealer. occupant s chest and waist. The SRS side ger s seat. Wipe off liquid from the seat...
  • Page 88 1-57 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) work properly. If the device continues to cause and that even children who have When the OFF indicator turns off and the interference, the use of that device outgrown a child restraint system be in the vehicle should be discontin- also seated in the REAR seat.
  • Page 89 ON indicator illuminates If the ON indicator still remains illuminated your SUBARU dealer for an inspection. and the OFF indicator turns off while the OFF indicator turns off after Even if the system has passed the...
  • Page 90: System Operation

    This smoke does not We recommend that you immediately seatback to the upright position, sit up indicate a fire in the vehicle. contact your SUBARU dealer for an straight in the center of the seat cushion, inspection. correctly fasten the seatbelt, position his/ her legs out forward, and adjust the seat to the rearmost position.
  • Page 91 1-60 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! SRS frontal airbag operation Driver s side Passenger s side SRS AIRBAGs deploy as soon as a collision occurs. After deployment, SRS AIRBAGs start to deflate immediately so that the driver s vision is not obstructed.
  • Page 92 1-61 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) If the front sub sensors located on both the deploy in the event of an accident involving ! When will the SRS frontal airbag right and left sides at the front of the a moderate to severe frontal collision.
  • Page 93 1-62 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! At what other times might the SRS into a deep ditch, is severely impacted or knocked hard against an obstacle on the frontal airbag deploy? road such as a curb). The SRS frontal airbag may be activated when the vehicle sustains a hard impact in the undercarriage area from the road...
  • Page 94 1-63 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle strikes an object, such as a ! When is the SRS frontal airbag unlikely to deploy? telephone pole or sign pole. The vehicle slides under the load bed of a truck.
  • Page 95 1-64 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! SRS side airbag and SRS curtain ! When will the SRS frontal airbag low-speed frontal collision. airbag operation (if equipped) not deploy? First impact Second impact Models with SRS side airbags and SRS curtain airbags In an accident where the vehicle is The driver s and front passenger s SRS...
  • Page 96 1-65 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) . In the left and right rear wheel houses After the deployment, the SRS side airbag SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag . Under the rear center seat immediately starts to deflate.
  • Page 97 1-66 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ! When will the SRS side airbag and ! When will the SRS curtain airbag SRS curtain airbag most likely most likely deploy? (Russia deploy? models) A severe side impact near the front seat activates the SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag.
  • Page 98 1-67 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle is involved in an oblique side- ! When are the SRS side airbags unlikely to deploy? on impact. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
  • Page 99 1-68 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle is involved in an oblique side- ! When is the SRS curtain airbag unlikely to deploy? on impact. The vehicle is involved in a side-on Except Russia models impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
  • Page 100 1-69 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) The vehicle is involved in an oblique side- Russia models on impact. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment. The vehicle strikes a telephone pole or similar object.
  • Page 101: Srs Airbag System Monitor

    1-70 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) & SRS airbag system monitor ! When will the SRS side airbag and In the event of accidents like those illustrated, the SRS side airbag and SRS SRS curtain airbag not deploy? curtain airbag are not designed to deploy in most cases.
  • Page 102 We recommend that you Center pillar right-hand side have the system checked immedi- Center pillar left-hand side ately by your nearest SUBARU deal- . Side airbag module (if equipped) er. Unless checked and properly Driver s side repaired, the seatbelt pretensioners...
  • Page 103: Srs Airbag System Servicing

    (only for models with SRS curtain airbags, we recommend that you con- injury. airbags) tact your SUBARU dealer as soon as . Between the rear seat cushion possible in the following cases. and rear wheel house on each CAUTION .
  • Page 104: Precautions Against Vehicle Modification

    Do not perform any of the following We recommend that you always consult . Attachment of additional trim ma- modifications. Such modifications your SUBARU dealer if you want to install terials to the dashboard can interfere with proper operation any accessory parts on your vehicle.
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  • Page 106: Keys And Doors

    Keys and doors Unlocking ............. 2-19 Keys ................. 2-2 Remote keyless entry system ......2-19 Key number plate........... 2-2 Locking and unlocking doors........ 2-19 Immobilizer .............. 2-3 Unlocking/operating rear gate ....... 2-21 Immobilizer indicator light........2-3 Technical information ........... 2-22 Key replacement ............
  • Page 107: Keys

    Keys and doors/Keys For information on making replacement Keys CAUTION keys, refer to Key replacement F2-3. NOTE Do not attach a large key holder or key case to the key. If it bangs For models with “keyless access with against your knees while you are push-button start system”, refer to driving, it could turn the ignition “Keyless access with push-button start...
  • Page 108: Immobilizer

    . Pull out the key once before trying erasing the lost key s ID code, we recom- type immobilizer system. again (models without keyless access mend that you contact your SUBARU with push-button start system ). Refer to – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 109: Technical Information For Europe Models

    Keys and doors/Door locks dealer. switch (models without keyless access Door locks with push-button start system) or turn & Technical information for & Locking and unlocking from off the ignition switch (models with keyless access with push-button start Europe models the outside with key system).
  • Page 110: Locking From The Outside Without Key

    Keys and doors/Door locks & Locking from the outside NOTE ! Models with double locking system without key Make sure that you do not leave the key To lock the doors and the rear gate from inside the vehicle when locking the the outside with the key, turn the key doors from the outside without the key.
  • Page 111: Locking And Unlocking From The Inside

    SUBARU dealer. We recommend that & Battery drainage prevention you contact your SUBARU dealer to change the setting. function If a door or the rear gate is not completely...
  • Page 112: Power Door Locking Switch

    SUBARU dealer. We recommend that To unlock the doors including the rear you contact a SUBARU dealer for details. gate, push the rear side of the switch. NOTE NOTE When leaving the vehicle, make sure .
  • Page 113: Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System (If Equipped)

    Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system & Safety precautions Locking and unlocking by the remote Keyless access with push- keyless entry system can also be con- button start system (if trolled with the buttons on the access key WARNING equipped) fob.
  • Page 114 – It is recommended to have the access key fob battery re- placed at an authorized SUBARU dealer to avoid the risk of damage. Antenna – 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 115 – Do not leave the access key also be changed by a SUBARU dealer. tion equipment such as a cell phone For more details, we recommend that fob near a battery charger or –...
  • Page 116: Locking And Unlocking With "Keyless Access" Entry Function

    When the steering is locked, the initi- SUBARU dealer. alization is completed. . For a spare access key fob, we Antenna recommend that you contac t a Operating range SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 117 2-12 Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system to the vehicle body, the keyless access broadcast station or an area where wire- function may not operate properly. If it less equipment is used), or while talking on does not operate properly, repeat the a cell phone, the operating ranges may be operation from further away.
  • Page 118 Also, the hazard warning flashers . When gripping the front passenger s SUBARU dealer. We recommend that you will flash twice. contact your SUBARU dealer for details. door handle: All doors and the rear gate .
  • Page 119: Power Saving Function

    Function settings F27. lock sensor on the door handle. All doors For further details, we recommend that including the rear gate will be locked. Also, you consult a SUBARU dealer. the hazard warning flashers will flash once. ! Power saving function...
  • Page 120: Warning Chimes And Warning Light

    . Lock or unlock the doors by the remote locking takes place can be changed by a maker or implanted defibrillator SUBARU dealer. For more details, we keyless entry system. may be affected by the radio waves recommend that you contact a SUBARU .
  • Page 121: Disabling Functions

    2-16 Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system SUBARU dealer. function will be disabled. . To start the engine while the func- ! By operating the driver’s door tions are disabled, perform the proce- dure described in “Starting engine”...
  • Page 122: When Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly

    2-17 Keys and doors/PIN Code Access (models with “keyless access with push-button start system”) twice while the door is open. tion was disabled. PIN Code Access (models – When disabling by operating the with “keyless access with 7. Within 10 seconds after step 6 is driver’s door: a chirp will not be performed, close and open the driver s push-button start system”)
  • Page 123: Registering A Pin Code

    2-18 Keys and doors/PIN Code Access (models with “keyless access with push-button start system”) & Registering a PIN code ! Registration deleted, reregister a new PIN code. . If you make an error during the For example, to register 32468 as the ! Preparation registration procedure, press the “...
  • Page 124: Unlocking

    SUBARU dealer. We recommend take measures to prevent the that you contact your SUBARU dealer buttons of the remote transmitter for details. Also, for models with multi from being pressed.
  • Page 125 The Models without double locking system: operational/non-operational setting for this All doors and the rear gate will be function can be changed by a SUBARU unlocked. Also, the hazard warning dealer. flashers will flash twice.
  • Page 126: Unlocking/Operating Rear Gate

    (the time doors have been locked. period after which locking takes place) can NOTE be changed by a SUBARU dealer. We . The remote keyless entry system recommend that you contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for details.
  • Page 127: Technical Information

    ) and have all inside the cabin cannot be used to unlock . Equipment s trade name: SUBARU occupants get out of the vehicle. the doors. . Equipment s model name: TF001 2.
  • Page 128: To Cancel Double Locking System

    2-23 Keys and doors/Double locking system & To cancel double locking ! Setting system using remote trans- ! Canceling system using remote system mitter transmitter ! Canceling system using key Press the button on the access key fob 1. Remove the key from the ignition button on the transmitter.
  • Page 129: If A Battery Goes Dead

    2-24 Keys and doors/Function disabling unlocking with the power door locking switch (Australia models) . The automatic locking function is in driver s door and turn it in the unlocking Function disabling unlocking direction. operation. Refer to Automatic locking with the power door locking .
  • Page 130: Child Safety Locks

    2-25 Keys and doors/Child safety locks Child safety locks Windows CAUTION After fully opening or fully closing a WARNING window, do not continue to press the switch in the same direction. It may To avoid serious personal injury cause the power window to malfunc- caused by entrapment, always con- tion.
  • Page 131: Power Window Operation By Driver

    2-26 Keys and doors/Windows power window” F2-29. ! Operating the driver’s/front pas- window will close as long as the switch is held. senger’s window The power windows operate only when the This switch also has a one-touch auto up ignition switch is in the ON position. feature that allows the window to be closed &...
  • Page 132 2-27 Keys and doors/Windows NOTE ! Operating the rear passengers’ ! Locking the passengers’ windows . If a window detects an impact similar windows to that caused by trapping an object (for example, when the vehicle encounters a deep pothole), the anti-entrapment function may operate.
  • Page 133: Power Window Operation By Passengers

    2-28 Keys and doors/Windows & Power window operation by ! Operating the front passenger’s held. passengers window This switch also has a one-touch auto up function that allows the window to be ! Passenger’s side power window closed fully without holding the switch. switches Pull the switch up until it clicks and release it, and the window will fully close.
  • Page 134: Initialization Of Power Window

    2-29 Keys and doors/Rear gate & Initialization of power window ! Operating the rear passenger’s Rear gate If the vehicle s battery is disconnected due windows & Manual rear gate (if equipped) to situations such as battery or fuse replacement, the following functions will The rear gate can be locked and unlocked be deactivated.
  • Page 135 2-30 Keys and doors/Rear gate . Do not attempt to shut the rear To open: To close: gate while holding the recessed grip. Also avoid closing the rear gate by pulling on the recessed grip from inside the cargo space. There is a danger of your hand being caught and injured.
  • Page 136: Power Rear Gate (If Equipped)

    2-31 Keys and doors/Rear gate & Power rear gate (if equipped) . The vehicle is stopped completely. after opening it. . The outside temperature is within a . Always carry the key when you WARNING range from −308C to 708C (from −228F to leave the vehicle for safety and 1588F).
  • Page 137 2-32 Keys and doors/Rear gate ! Operation by the button on the occurs, close the rear gate via regular To close the rear gate: procedures. instrument panel Press and hold the power rear gate button. . If you try to open the rear gate using The hazard warning flashers will flash the power rear gate function immedi- twice and the rear gate will close auto-...
  • Page 138 2-33 Keys and doors/Rear gate To close the rear gate: Press and hold the power rear gate button. The hazard warning flashers will flash twice and the rear gate will close auto- matically. If the button is briefly pressed again, the rear gate will open. However, you cannot stop the rear gate midway even if you press the button again.
  • Page 139: Memory Function

    2-34 Keys and doors/Rear gate ! Memory function To close the rear gate: registered. Briefly press the opener button/power rear Registration of the rear gate height: gate button on the inside edge of the rear To register the rear gate height, perform gate.
  • Page 140: Reverse Function

    2-35 Keys and doors/Rear gate from approximately 30 cm (12 in) or you cannot close it by pressing the more from the completely closed posi- power rear gate button on the rear gate. tion. To close it, press the other power rear .
  • Page 141: Rear Gate Drop Prevention Function

    2-36 Keys and doors/Rear gate ! Rear gate drop prevention function CAUTION If, while fully opened via the power rear . If the reverse function is operated gate function, the rear gate is lowered by 3 times consecutively, automatic the weight of snow and such, an electronic opening and closing of the power chirp will sound and the rear gate will close rear gate function will be can-...
  • Page 142: Sunroof (If Equipped)

    . If the sunroof does not close, we head or other objects will be open the sunroof completely. recommend that you have the accidentally caught in the sun- system checked by a SUBARU To close the sunroof: roof. dealer. Press the front side of the OPEN/CLOSE .
  • Page 143: Anti-Entrapment Function

    2-38 Keys and doors/Sunroof NOTE After washing the vehicle or after it rains, wipe away water on the roof prior to For the sake of safety, it is recom- opening the sunroof to prevent drops of mended that you avoid driving with the water from falling into the passenger sunroof fully opened.
  • Page 144 Instruments and controls Rear seatbelt indicator light and chime Ignition switch (models without push-button (if equipped) ............3-16 start system) ............3-4 SRS airbag system warning light ......3-17 LOCK..............3-4 Front passenger’s frontal airbag ON and OFF ACC............... 3-5 indicators (if equipped) ........
  • Page 145 Auto Start Stop indicator light (green) (if equipped) ............3-39 Steering Responsive Headlight warning light/ Steering Responsive Headlight OFF indicator SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection warning indicator light (if equipped)..........3-28 (if equipped) ............3-39 Adaptive driving beam warning light/Adaptive SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection OFF indicator driving beam indicator light (if equipped) ....
  • Page 146 Instruments and controls Car settings ............3-91 Headlight beam leveler (if equipped) ....3-109 Initialize ..............3-96 Automatic headlight beam leveler (models with Light control switch..........3-98 LED headlights) ..........3-109 Manual headlight beam leveler (models without Headlights ............3-99 LED headlights) ..........
  • Page 147: Ignition Switch (Models Without Push-Button Start System)

    Instruments and controls/Ignition switch (models without push-button start system) & LOCK Ignition switch (models with- never allow an unattended child to remain in the vehicle. Failure to out push-button start system) The key can only be inserted or removed in follow this procedure could re- this position.
  • Page 148: Acc

    Instruments and controls/Ignition switch (models without push-button start system) & ACC NOTE contains an immobilizer transponder. . The key is near or touching another In this position the electrical accessories The engine may not start in the follow- (audio, accessory power outlet, etc.) can transmitter.
  • Page 149: Push-Button Ignition Switch

    Instruments and controls/Push-button ignition switch (models with push-button start system) . Even when the access key fob is The light turns off immediately under the Push-button ignition switch following conditions. outside the vehicle, if it is placed too (models with push-button .
  • Page 150: Switching Power Status

    . If the push-button ignition switch ignition switch illuminates or turns off as does not operate smoothly, stop shown in the following chart. the operation. We recommend that you contact a SUBARU deal- Power er immediately. Indicator color Operation status .
  • Page 151: When Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly

    Instruments and controls/Hazard warning flasher NOTE vehicle under emergency conditions. The Hazard warning flasher . When operating the push-button hazard warning flasher works with the ignition switch in any position. ignition switch, firmly press it all the way. To turn on the hazard warning flasher, .
  • Page 152: Meters And Gauges

    Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges is not a malfunction. 2. Press the trip knob to show Meters and gauges on the trip meter display. & Canceling the function for NOTE The display can be switched as shown in meter/gauge needle move- the following sequence by pressing the trip Liquid-crystal displays are used in ment upon turning on the...
  • Page 153: Speedometer

    3-10 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges & Odometer movement setting of the meter/gauge This meter displays the odometer when needles when the ignition switch is in the ignition switch is in the ON position. the “ON” position. Change the setting The odometer shows the total distance when the ignition switch is in the that the vehicle has been driven.
  • Page 154: Double Trip Meter

    3-11 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges & Double trip meter This meter displays the two trip meters when the ignition switch is in the ON position. The trip meter shows the distance that the vehicle has been driven since you last set it to zero.
  • Page 155: Tachometer

    3-12 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges & Fuel gauge the trip meter will be lost. CAUTION & Tachometer For diesel engine models, fill the The tachometer shows the engine speed tank with diesel fuel. For details in thousands of revolutions per minute. about diesel fuel, refer to “Fuel CAUTION requirements for diesel engine mod-...
  • Page 156: Eco Gauge (If Equipped)

    3-13 Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges NOTE NOTE You will see the “ ” sign in the fuel . The ECO gauge shows only an gauge. This indicates that the fuel filler approximate indication of fuel effi- door (lid) is located on the right side of ciency.
  • Page 157: Warning And Indicator Lights

    3-14 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights : Coolant temperature low indicator : Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/ Warning and indicator lights light/Coolant temperature high warn- Vehicle Dynamics Control operation & Initial illumination for system ing light indicator light check : Charge warning light : Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light...
  • Page 158: Seatbelt Warning Light And Chime

    If the driver s seatbelt is still not fastened We recommend that you consult your when the 2-minute period has elapsed, the authorized SUBARU dealer for repair. warning light will stop flashing and the & Seatbelt warning light chime will stop sounding.
  • Page 159: Rear Seatbelt Indicator Light And Chime (If Equipped)

    3-16 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights & Rear seatbelt indicator light fastened at this time, the warning light and chime (if equipped) corresponding to that seatbelt will imme- diately turn off but the chime will continue operating unless the remaining seatbelt is fastened.
  • Page 160: Srs Airbag System Warning Light

    ON indicator will remain off while ately by your nearest SUBARU deal- the OFF indicator will illuminate. er. Unless checked and properly With the ignition switch turned to the ON...
  • Page 161: Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine Light)

    Vehicles sold in Europe are equipped with vehicle checked/repaired by your . Stop towing a trailer as soon as an enhanced on-board diagnostics system SUBARU dealer as soon as possi- called OBD that monitors the performance possible. ble. Continued vehicle operation of the vehicle s emission control system.
  • Page 162: Coolant Temperature Low Indicator Light/Coolant Temperature High Warning Light

    . While driving, if this indicator may be malfunctioning. We recommend ing condition of the engine light/warning light behaves un- that you contact your SUBARU dealer for der any of the following condi- an inspection. For the system check, this indicator light/...
  • Page 163: Charge Warning Light

    SUBARU – when the vehicle is driven on a check the engine oil level. If the oil level is dealer.
  • Page 164: At Oil Temp Warning Light (Cvt Models)

    We recommend that you . If the tire pressures are not correct system: contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for . The engine low oil level warning light service immediately. and/or the tires are not all the same size...
  • Page 165 Monitoring System checked at a label, you should determine the proper tire illuminated. This sequence will continue SUBARU dealer as soon as possi- inflation pressure for those tires.) upon subsequent vehicle start-ups as long ble.
  • Page 166: Abs Warning Light

    We recommend sure threshold, the low tire pressure down. However, the conventional that you contact your SUBARU deal- warning light should turn off a few brake system continues to oper- er as soon as possible for tire and minutes later.
  • Page 167: Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning Light/Vehicle Dynamics Control Operation Indicator Light

    This is due to the low battery voltage . The warning light illuminates when your vehicle checked at a SUBARU and does not indicate a malfunction. When dealer as soon as possible. the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”...
  • Page 168: Vehicle Dynamics Control Off Indicator Light

    We recommend that you with the ignition switch positioned in ON ), warning light on is dangerous. have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU it could be an indication of leaking of brake This indicates your brake system dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 169: Vacuum Pump System Warning Light (Turbo Petrol Engine Models) (Yellow)

    If the warning light illuminates, the We recommend that you drive carefully to vacuum pump system is malfunction- the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the ing. We recommend that you contact system inspected. your SUBARU dealer immediately for...
  • Page 170: Hill Start Assist Warning Light/Hill Start Assist Off Indicator Light

    SUBARU dealer and have the at an authorized SUBARU dealer. vehicle inspected immediately. ! Hill start assist OFF indicator light...
  • Page 171: Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler Warning Light (If Equipped)

    At this time, there will be more resis- malfunction. We recommend that you This light illuminates when the Adaptive tance when steering. However this is have your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU Driving Beam function is activated. not a malfunction. Normal steering dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 172: Warning Chimes And Warning Light Of The Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System (If Equipped)

    (if equipped) the combination meter in order to minimize mend that you contact a SUBARU improper operations and help protect your dealer immediately. vehicle from theft. When the warning chime sounds and/or...
  • Page 173: List Of Warnings

    3-30 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights ! List of warnings Access key Operation indica- Inside warning Outside warning warning light on tor on push-button Status Action chime chime meter ignition switch Switch the push-button ignition The driver s door is opened while switch to OFF , or close the driver s the push-button ignition switch is door.
  • Page 174 3-31 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights Access key Operation indica- Inside warning Outside warning warning light on tor on push-button Status Action chime chime meter ignition switch Access key warning: Ding, ding ... Carry the access key fob, and drive The vehicle is driven while the (7 seconds) the vehicle.
  • Page 175 We recommend that you contact a System malfunction warning: SUBARU dealer immediately and Ding Flashes in orange A malfunction is detected in the have the vehicle inspected. power system or steering lock.
  • Page 176: Immobilizer Indicator Light

    – when the ignition switch is in the ing. We recommend that you contact your This light begins flashing under any of the “ON” position nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. following conditions. For models with “keyless access with In the event that an unauthorized key (for .
  • Page 177: Shift-Up Indicator Light (Mt Models Without Gear Shift Indicator)

    3-34 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights & Shift-up indicator light informs the driver about the upshift timing (MT models without gear for fuel-efficient driving. shift indicator) The shift-up indicator can be activated or deactivated by performing the following procedure. ! Type A combination meter 1.
  • Page 178: Select Lever/Gear Position Indicator (If Equipped)

    3-35 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights ! Type B combination meter Perform the procedures described in Gear Position Indicator Setting F3-50. & Select lever/gear position in- dicator (if equipped) : They cannot be displayed when the ignition switch is in the ON position. : Only for MT models without gear shift Type B indicator...
  • Page 179: Turn Signal Indicator Lights

    . when the light switch is in the Refer to Front turn signal light and vehicle inspected at a SUBARU deal- position light F11-51 or Rear combina- position (Australia models) tion lights F11-54.
  • Page 180: Hill Descent Control Indicator Light (If Equipped)

    . Engine speed (MT models only): 1,800 that you have your vehicle checked at a off. SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. to 2,500 rpm . For models with push-button start . Vehicle speed: 60 km/h (37 mph) or...
  • Page 181: Over-Rev Warning Light (Yellow) (Mt Diesel Engine Models)

    (yellow) (if . For MT models, if it is difficult to light flashes, we recommend that you equipped) consult the nearest SUBARU dealer for maintain all these conditions, maintain- an immediate inspection. ing at least the specified engine speed ! Auto Start Stop warning light will have some effect for burning soot.
  • Page 182: Auto Start Stop Indicator Light (Green) (If Equipped)

    (green) (if that you have your vehicle in- equipped) equipped) spected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. NOTE This indicator light illuminates in green when the engine has been temporarily The Auto Start Stop warning light will If your vehicle is equipped with a color stopped by the Auto Start Stop system.
  • Page 183: Outside Temperature Indicator

    3-40 Instruments and controls/Information display & Outside temperature indica- NOTE ! Road surface freeze warning indi- . The outside temperature indicator cation shows the temperature around the sensor. Therefore, the temperature in- dication may differ from the actual outside air temperature. .
  • Page 184: Driving Information Display

    3-41 Instruments and controls/Information display & Driving information display ! Driving range on remaining fuel ! Display selection U.K. models Except U.K. models Information display selection knob Right-hand drive models The driving range indicates the distance Left-hand drive models *: Models with Auto Start Stop system only that can be driven taking into account the amount of fuel remaining in the tank and With the ignition switch in the ON posi-...
  • Page 185: Average Fuel Consumption

    3-42 Instruments and controls/Information display ! Average fuel consumption running conditions. Also, the indicated values may differ slightly from the actual values and should thus be treated only as a guide. . When either trip meter mileage is reset, the average fuel consumption corresponding to that trip meter is not shown until the vehicle has subse- quently covered a distance of 1 km (or...
  • Page 186: Journey Time

    3-43 Instruments and controls/Information display ! Journey time display is giving a reading other than the Pressing the trip knob toggles the display journey time, the display switches to the between the average vehicle speed corre- journey time, flashes for 5 seconds, and sponding to the A trip meter mileage and returns to its original reading each time a the average vehicle speed corresponding...
  • Page 187 3-44 Instruments and controls/Information display ! Auto Start Stop time (models with Total time in conjunction with the igni- and after flashing for 3 seconds, the tion switch: Displays the total time that stopped time selected will be displayed. Auto Start Stop system) 3.
  • Page 188: Clock

    3-45 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) NOTE press the + button, the indicated time will Multi information display . The initial setting of the driving change in one-minute increments. If you (models with type B combi- press the –...
  • Page 189: Instruments And Controls

    3-46 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) Select lever/gear position indicator (refer tion, etc., they will interrupt the current to Select lever/gear position indicator screen, and appear on the display accom- F3-35.) panied by a beep. If such a screen is Odometer (refer to Odometer F3-10.)/ displayed, take proper action according to double trip meter (refer to Double trip...
  • Page 190: Warning Screen

    3-47 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) & Warning screen . Once the welcome screen appears, it Default screen: takes a certain period of time to display it again. . If the ignition switch is operated after unlocking the driver’s door, the welcome screen will not appear even when the driver’s door is opened and...
  • Page 191 3-48 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) SI-DRIVE mode screen (if equipped): Auto Start Stop screen (if equipped): switch was turned to the ON position). Menu screen entering screen: : The total amount of time that the engine This screen indicates the current SI- was stopped by means of the Auto Start DRIVE mode with its throttle angle.
  • Page 192: Menu Screens

    3-49 Instruments and controls/Multi information display (models with type B combination meter) NOTE The menu list is as follows. . When the trip meter is reset, the Second menu First menu corresponding accumulated time and the amount of fuel saving are also reset. Screen Settings Welcome Good-bye Screen .
  • Page 193: Default Settings

    EyeSight system. select one of the following menus. ity to concentrate on driving, stop ! SRVD (Subaru Rear Vehicle Detec- ! Welcome Good-bye Screen the vehicle in a safe location before tion) (if equipped)
  • Page 194: Basic Operation

    3-51 Instruments and controls/Multi function display . When the vehicle is in motion, played contents, refer to Basic screens F3-55.) certain functions and selections may not be available. & Basic operation . For models equipped with the Side View Monitor system, the button is used as the button for operating...
  • Page 195: Welcome Screen

    3-52 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Welcome screen driver’s door is opened again. This the set date. When the door is unlocked and the driver s does not indicate a malfunction. NOTE door is closed, the welcome screen will .
  • Page 196: Self-Check Screen

    3-53 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Self-check screen When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, the vehicle self-check will be performed. Though the self-check screen is set to Off as the default setting, if the screen is set to On , the checking process is displayed as follows.
  • Page 197 3-54 Instruments and controls/Multi function display Type A combination meter Type B combination meter Example of notification Engine oil: Checks the interval of engine Engine oil: Checks the interval of engine If there is a warning message or a oil replacement. oil replacement.
  • Page 198: Interruption Screen

    3-55 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Interruption screen & Basic screens days or less. – The total driving distance remain- These are the basic screens of the multi function display. ing until the registered notification distance is approximately 500 km Item Page (311 miles) or less.
  • Page 199: Information Bar

    3-56 Instruments and controls/Multi function display . The icy road surface warning screen ! Information bar should be treated only as a guide. Be sure to check the condition of the road surface before driving. . Once the icy road surface warning screen is displayed, it will not be displayed again unless the ignition switch is turned to the “ACC”...
  • Page 200 3-57 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Fuel consumption screen ! ECO gauge screen For details about the setting of the top display, refer to Top display setting F3- NOTE The driving range on the remaining fuel is calculated using the average fuel consumption of the last 30 km (19 miles) driven.
  • Page 201 3-58 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! ECO history screen ! Auto Start Stop system screen Time range Width of bar graph (models with type A combination 30 minutes 1 minute meter and Auto Start Stop system) 60 minutes 2 minutes 4 minutes 120 minutes For details about the setting, refer to...
  • Page 202 3-59 Instruments and controls/Multi function display NOTE . When the trip meter is reset, the corresponding accumulated time and the amount of fuel saving are also reset. . The time spent with the engine stopped by means of the Auto Start Stop system is also added to the journey time.
  • Page 203 3-60 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! EyeSight screen (models with If the ABS is activated, all of the vehicle s wheels will be illuminated in yellow and the EyeSight system) length of operation in seconds and the number of activations will be displayed in the bar indicator, located on the lowermost part of the display.
  • Page 204: Engine Oil Temperature

    3-61 Instruments and controls/Multi function display . Accelerator opening ratio ! Triple meter screen Item Details . Boost pressure Average vehicle speed (Average ! Guidance screen vehicle speed for the entire driving time from when the trip meter was reset) Lifetime fuel consumption Engine oil temperature (petrol en- gine models only)
  • Page 205 3-62 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Clock/calendar screen ! “Boost pressure” and “Accelerator opening ratio” screen (turbo petrol engine models) Calendar Today s date Clock (Type A) Birthday/Anniversary/Scheduled mainte- nance date Boost pressure (digital format) In addition to the clock/calendar, the out- Boost pressure (analog format) side temperature and average fuel con- Accelerator opening ratio (digital format)
  • Page 206 3-63 Instruments and controls/Multi function display procedure. Resetting procedure of boost pressure peak value 1. Push the button while the Boost pressure and Accelerator opening ratio screen is displayed. Then the following confirmation screen will appear. 2. Select Yes by operating of the control switch, and confirm the resetting by pushing the...
  • Page 207: Selection Screen

    3-64 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Selection screen When the button is pushed and held, the setting screen for each menu can be displayed. Select the preferred menu by operating the switch. Top menu Menu option Description Page Date Time / Date Set and adjust the time and date.
  • Page 208 3-65 Instruments and controls/Multi function display Top menu Menu option Description Page Screen Avg Cons, Inst Cons, Top Display Set and customize the top display information contents. 3-78 Setting Range or Off Cons Customize the fuel consumption information display. 3-79 Set and customize the time of logging fuel consumption Eco History 30 min, 60 min or 120 min...
  • Page 209 3-66 Instruments and controls/Multi function display Top menu Menu option Description Page Hazard Warning Flasher Set the hazard warning flasher. On or Off 3-91 Setting Set and customize the automatic locking operation period. 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 seconds Security Relocking 3-93 or Off Defogger...
  • Page 210: Date And Time Settings

    Time / Date item. Then, push the push the button. . If your vehicle is equipped with button. genuine SUBARU navigation system, the clock of navigation system must be ! Current date and time setting set separately. 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ! Preparation for date setting ing to Preparation for date setting F3-67.
  • Page 211 3-68 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 5. After entering the date and time, select Set by operating the switch and confirm the setting by pushing the button. 4. Select a number by operating the 2. Operate the switch to switch, and then push the select the Birthday item, and then push button.
  • Page 212 3-69 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 4. The selected item will be shown. 5. Select numbers by operating the 7. Select characters by operating the switch, and then push the switch, and then push the Push the button to set the button.
  • Page 213 3-70 Instruments and controls/Multi function display If a birthday is approaching, the following screen will be displayed accompanied by a beep when the ignition switch has been turned to the ON position. This function can be set to on or off. For details, refer to Bypass screen setting F3-83.
  • Page 214 3-71 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Anniversary setting 3. Select the item to set by operating the switch, and then push the 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- button. ing to Preparation for date setting F3-67. 5. Select numbers by operating the switch, and then push the button.
  • Page 215 3-72 Instruments and controls/Multi function display If an anniversary is approaching, the following screen will be displayed accom- panied by a beep when the ignition switch has been turned to the ON position. This function can be set to on or off. For details, refer to Bypass screen setting F3-83.
  • Page 216 3-73 Instruments and controls/Multi function display will be cleared. ! Daylight saving time setting 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for date setting F3-67. On an anniversary 3. The current setting will be displayed. NOTE Push the button to enter the selection mode.
  • Page 217 3-74 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Delivery date setting (Australia models) 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for date setting F3-67. 5. Select Set by operating the 3. The current setting will be displayed. switch, and confirm the setting by pushing Push the button to enter the setting button.
  • Page 218: Image Quality And Volume Settings

    3-75 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Image quality and volume settings The items in the image quality and volume settings can be set. To change the items, operate the switch. ! Preparation for image quality and volume settings 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
  • Page 219: Contrast Setting

    3-76 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Contrast setting 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for image quality and volume settings F3-75. 3. Select a contrast level by operating the 2. Operate the switch to switch, and confirm the setting select the Screen Off item, and then by pushing the button.
  • Page 220 3-77 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 4. The screen will be turned off. 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select an item by operating the select the Beep item, and then push the switch, and then push the button. button. Restoring the screen When the button is...
  • Page 221: Screen Settings

    3-78 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 6. The system will notify you that the 3. After the selection screen is displayed, 2. Operate the switch to setting is complete. operate the switch to show the select the Top Display item, and then Screen Setting item.
  • Page 222 3-79 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 4. Select an item by operating the 6. The system will notify you that the 2. Operate the switch to switch, and then push the button. setting is complete. select the Cons item, and then push the button.
  • Page 223 3-80 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 4. Select the displayed configuration by 6. The system will notify you that the 2. Operate the switch to operating the switch, and then setting is complete. select the Eco History item, and then push the button.
  • Page 224 3-81 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Triple meter setting 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for screen settings F3-78. 4. Select the time of the logged fuel 6. Select Set by operating the consumption history by operating the switch and confirm the setting by pushing switch, and then push the button.
  • Page 225 3-82 Instruments and controls/Multi function display switch, and confirm the setting by pushing button. 3. Select the setting location (left, center 4. Select the preferred item by operating or right) by operating the switch, and then push the switch, and then push the button.
  • Page 226 3-83 Instruments and controls/Multi function display button. 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select Type A clock , Type B clock , select the Clock item, and then push Calendar or OFF by operating the 6. The system will notify you that the button.
  • Page 227: Language Setting

    3-84 Instruments and controls/Multi function display switch, and confirm the setting by pushing the button. 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select On or Off by operating the select the Bypass Screen item, and then switch, and push the push the button.
  • Page 228 3-85 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select the preferred language by oper- 6. The system will notify you that the select the Languages item, and then ating the switch, and then push setting is complete. push the button.
  • Page 229: Maintenance Settings

    3-86 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select an item by operating the 6. The system will notify you that the select the Side View Monitor when in switch, and then push the setting is complete. Reverse item, and then push the button.
  • Page 230 3-87 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 3. After the selection screen is displayed, 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select a number by operating the operate the switch to show the select the Engine Oil item, and then push switch, and then push the Maintenance item.
  • Page 231 3-88 Instruments and controls/Multi function display “0000” for the next 500 km (311 miles). switch and confirm the setting by After exceeding 500 km (311 miles), “_ _ pushing the button. _ _” will be displayed. ! Oil filter setting The setting procedure is the same as Engine oil setting F3-87, but select the Oil Filter item in step 2.
  • Page 232: Clear Setting

    3-89 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 4. Select On or Off by operating the 6. The system will notify you that the 2. Operate the switch to switch, and then push the setting is complete. select the Clear All Settings item, and button.
  • Page 233: Driving History Registration

    3-90 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Driving history registration operating the switch. The items in the driving history can be registered. To change the items, operate switch, and then push the button. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
  • Page 234: Car Settings

    3-91 Instruments and controls/Multi function display directly without a notification. 6. Select one of the registration lines by 3. After the selection screen is displayed, operating the switch, and then operate the switch to show the 8. The system will notify you that the push the button.
  • Page 235 3-92 Instruments and controls/Multi function display 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select On or Off by operating the 6. The system will notify you that the select the Hazard Warning Flasher item, switch, and then push the setting is complete. and then push the button.
  • Page 236 3-93 Instruments and controls/Multi function display ! Security Relocking 3. The current setting will be displayed. 5. Select Set by operating the Push the button to enter the selection switch, and confirm the setting by pushing 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- mode.
  • Page 237 3-94 Instruments and controls/Multi function display button. button. ! Defogger setting 3. The current setting will be displayed. 5. Select Set by operating the 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- Push the button to enter the selection switch, and confirm the setting by pushing ing to Preparation for car settings F3-91.
  • Page 238 3-95 Instruments and controls/Multi function display If the setting is not available, the following notification will be displayed. In this case, perform the setting procedure again. 2. Operate the switch to 4. Select the preferred setting by operat- select the Interior Light item, and then ing the switch, and then push push the...
  • Page 239: Initialize

    3-96 Instruments and controls/Multi function display & Initialize Items that have been set to your pre- ference can be initialized. To select an initialization menu, operate the switch as follows. ! Preparation for initialization 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
  • Page 240 3-97 Instruments and controls/Multi function display by operating the switch. ! Lifetime fuel consumption resetting 1. Perform the preparation steps accord- ing to Preparation for initialization F3- 3. The system will prompt a Yes/No dialogue ( No is selected first). To reset 4.
  • Page 241: Light Control Switch

    3-98 Instruments and controls/Light control switch Light control switch CAUTION . Use of any lights for a long period of time while the engine is not running can cause the battery to discharge. . Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the light control switch is turned to the off position.
  • Page 242: Headlights

    3-99 Instruments and controls/Light control switch & Headlights Regardless of the position of the light control switch, the illuminated lights are turned off when the key is removed from the ignition switch. NOTE The light control switch can be oper- ated (except auto on/off headlights), even under the following conditions.
  • Page 243 ). The headlights are all off. operation), 30 seconds, 60 seconds, or NOTE 90 seconds at SUBARU dealers. For NOTE . While the headlight off delay func- more details, we recommend that you . The sensitivity of the auto on/off contact a SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 244: High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)

    3-101 Instruments and controls/Light control switch & High/low beam change & Headlight flasher ! Sensor for the auto on/off head- (dimmer) lights (rain light sensor) (if equipped) CAUTION To change from low beam to high beam, push the turn signal lever forward. When The sensor is on the windshield glass as Do not hold the lever in the flashing the headlights are on high beam, the high...
  • Page 245: Daytime Running Light System (If Equipped)

    3-102 Instruments and controls/Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH) & Daytime running light system headlights turn on automatically, the Steering Responsive Head- (if equipped) daytime running light is deactivated. light (SRH) (if equipped) WARNING SRH is a function that automatically moves The light switch must always be the headlight beam to the left or right in turned to the “...
  • Page 246: Srh Off Switch

    3-103 Instruments and controls/Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH) & SRH OFF switch Models with SRH Type A The target area of illumination when SRH Left-hand drive models is activated SRH changes the direction of the head- lights in accordance with the steering angle and the vehicle speed, providing enhanced visibility in the direction of travel.
  • Page 247 ON position. It indicates that SRH has been deactivated. We recommend that you contact a SUBARU dealer for an inspec- tion. For models with type B combination meter, if SRH is malfunctioning, a message appears on the warning screen when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
  • Page 248: Adaptive Driving Beam (Adb) (If Equipped)

    3-105 Instruments and controls/Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) NOTE (non-operation) at SUBARU dealers. Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) . If the ADB function is malfunction- (if equipped) & How to use the ADB function ing or is temporarily stopped, the head- light will be fixed at low beam. For...
  • Page 249: Automatic Switching Condition Among The High Beam, Low Beam, And Adb

    3-106 Instruments and controls/Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) NOTE . The EyeSight system is temporarily In bad weather (fog, snow, sand . After manually changing the head- stopped. storm, heavy rain, etc.) light mode to the high beam, if you turn When the windshield glass is dirty or Conditions to switch to ADB on the ADB function, return the light...
  • Page 250: Turn Signal Lever

    3-107 Instruments and controls/Turn signal lever are damaged or dirty etc. Turn signal lever When your vehicle is tilted, such as Movement and direction of an on- in case the vehicle has a flat tire or is coming vehicle or a vehicle ahead being towed When the headlights of an oncom- Immediately after the engine has...
  • Page 251: One-Touch Lane Changer

    To darken, turn the control dial downward. the one-touch lane changer can be chan- automatically (models with auto on/off headlights: Refer to Headlights F3-99.) ged by a SUBARU dealer. We recommend For models with the multi function display, that you contact the nearest SUBARU Manual adjustment the display automatically adjusts its bright- dealer for details.
  • Page 252: Headlight Beam Leveler (If Equipped)

    3-109 Instruments and controls/Headlight beam leveler & Manual headlight beam leve- Headlight beam leveler (if ler (models without LED equipped) headlights) & Automatic headlight beam leveler (models with LED headlights) The LED headlights generate more light than conventional halogen headlights. Therefore a driver of an oncoming vehicle may experience too much glare when your headlight beam height adjustment is high...
  • Page 253 3-110 Instruments and controls/Headlight beam leveler Number of front seat Number of rear seat Load in the luggage Dial position Trailer towing (if equipped) occupants occupants compartment area 1 or 2 No load No load Full load* Full load* Full load* Full load* Use in special case Use in special case...
  • Page 254: Fog Light Switch

    3-111 Instruments and controls/Fog light switch tions. Fog light switch position (except Australia models) & Front fog light switch (if OFF position (Australia models) equipped) Front fog light operating condition (Australia models) Headlight switch Fog light switch Type A The front fog lights will turn on when the Front fog light operating condition fog light switch is placed in the position...
  • Page 255: Rear Fog Light Switch (If Equipped)

    3-112 Instruments and controls/Fog light switch & Rear fog light switch (if lights) equipped) position (models without front fog lights) To turn off the rear fog light, perform either of the following procedures. . Turn the fog light switch upward back to position again (all models) .
  • Page 256: Wiper And Washer

    3-113 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer access with push-button start sys- Wiper and washer tem”). . The push-button ignition switch is turned off (models with the “keyless WARNING access with push-button start sys- tem”). In freezing weather, do not use the windshield washer until the wind- However, this does not mean that the shield is sufficiently warmed by the...
  • Page 257 If you areas where water freezes in washed in an automatic car wash, cannot remove those streaks after winter, use SUBARU Windshield make sure that the wiper is operating the washer or if the wiper Washer Fluid or the equivalent.
  • Page 258 “AUTO” position while the ignition position. We recommend that you switch is in the “ON” position, the contact your SUBARU dealer and have the system inspected as soon wipers will operate once. This indicates that the wiper switch is in the “AUTO”...
  • Page 259: Windshield Wiper And Washer Switches

    ON position. interlocking mode. The setting can be ! Windshield wipers (models with changed by a SUBARU dealer. For more automatic rain sensing windshield details, we recommend that you con- wipers) tact a SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 260 3-117 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer ! Windshield wipers (models without ! Sensor sensitivity control automatic rain sensing windshield wipers) Australia models / MIST: Mist (for a single wipe) Except Australia models / OFF: Off Australia models / INT: Intermittent Except Australia models / LO: Low speed Turn the dial to adjust the sensitivity of the...
  • Page 261: Windshield Washer

    3-118 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer NOTE ! Windshield washer ! Wiper intermittent time control Except Australia models Except Australia models Type A Australia models Australia models To wash the windshield, pull the wiper When the wiper switch is in the / INT control lever toward you.
  • Page 262: Rear Window Wiper And Washer Switch

    3-119 Instruments and controls/Wiper and washer ! Rear wiper when the washer fluid level in the tank mittently. has dropped to the lower limit. If the To turn the rear wiper on, turn the knob ! Washer warning light illuminates, refill the tank switch upward.
  • Page 263: Headlight Washer (If Equipped)

    3-120 Instruments and controls/Headlight washer washer fluid as soon as you release the Headlight washer (if Mirrors wiper control lever. The headlight washer equipped) sprays the washer fluid for approximately 1 Always check that the inside and outside second and then stops automatically. mirrors are properly adjusted before you start driving.
  • Page 264: Outside Mirrors

    3-121 Instruments and controls/Mirrors & Outside mirrors ! Remote control mirror switch ! Power folding mirror switch (if equipped) ! Convex mirror (passenger side) WARNING Objects look smaller in a convex mirror and farther away than when viewed in a flat mirror. Do not use the convex mirror to judge the distance of vehicles behind you when chan- ging lanes.
  • Page 265: Defogger And Deicer

    3-122 Instruments and controls/Defogger and deicer manually folded slightly forward of the ing the switch, move the outside mir- Defogger and deicer regularly unfolded position, when you rors several times manually. This turn the ignition switch from the makes it possible to operate them by “LOCK”/“OFF”...
  • Page 266 . If the windshield is covered with system to be set to continuous operation mode by a SUBARU dealer. We recom- snow, remove the snow so that the mend that you consult your SUBARU windshield wiper deicer works effec- dealer for details.
  • Page 267: Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel

    3-124 Instruments and controls/Tilt/telescopic steering wheel stops operating. However, the rear Tilt/telescopic steering wheel window defogger and outside mir- ror defogger maintain continuous WARNING operation. – If the battery voltage drops below . Do not adjust the steering wheel the permissible level, the defogger tilt/telescopic position while driv- and deicer system stops operating.
  • Page 268: Heated Steering Wheel System (If Equipped)

    3-125 Instruments and controls/Horn Horn Heated Steering Wheel sys- CAUTION tem (if equipped) . Use the Heated Steering Wheel system with the engine running. The Heated Steering Wheel system Otherwise, the battery voltage warms the steering wheel at a constant may drop below the permissible temperature.
  • Page 269: Heated Steering Wheel System (If Equipped)

    3-126 Instruments and controls/Heated Steering Wheel system will automatically turn off approxi- mately 30 minutes after the Heated Steering Wheel system has been turned on.
  • Page 270: Climate Control

    Climate control Defrosting.............. 4-10 Ventilator control ............ 4-2 Type A..............4-10 Center and side ventilators ........4-2 Type B..............4-10 Climate control panel ..........4-3 Type C..............4-10 Type A ..............4-3 Operating tips for heater and air conditioner ..4-11 Type B ..............
  • Page 271: Ventilator Control

    Climate control/Ventilator control Ventilator control & Center and side ventilators Side ventilators Open Close To adjust the flow direction, move the tab. Center ventilators Open To open or close the ventilator, turn the Close thumb-wheel up or down.
  • Page 272: Climate Control Panel

    Climate control/Climate control panel Temperature control dial (Refer to Auto- Climate control panel matic climate control operation F4-6 and/or Temperature control F4-8.) & Type A Air conditioner button (Refer to Air conditioner control F4-9.) Fan speed control dial (Refer to Auto- matic climate control operation F4-6 and/or Fan speed control F4-9.) Air inlet selection button (Refer to Air...
  • Page 273: Type B

    Climate control/Climate control panel & Type B Airflow mode selection dial (Refer to Airflow mode selection F4-7.) Defroster button (Refer to Airflow mode selection F4-7.) Rear window defogger button (Refer to Defogger and deicer F3-122.) Fan speed control dial (Refer to Fan speed control F4-9.) Air conditioner button (Refer to Air conditioner control F4-9.)
  • Page 274: Type C

    Climate control/Climate control panel & Type C Temperature control dial (Refer to Auto- matic climate control operation F4-6 and/or Temperature control F4-8.) Defroster button (Refer to Airflow mode selection F4-7.) Rear window defogger button (Refer to Defogger and deicer F3-122.) DUAL mode button (Refer to DUAL mode (type C) F4-9.)
  • Page 275: Automatic Climate Control Operation

    Climate control/Automatic climate control operation & Type B and C & Type A Automatic climate control 1. Press the AUTO button. The indicator operation 1. Turn the airflow mode selection dial light FULL AUTO on the display illumi- and fan speed control dial to the AUTO nates.
  • Page 276: Sensors

    Climate control/Manual climate control operation & Sensors and become damaged, the system may Manual climate control op- not be able to control the interior tempera- eration ture correctly. To avoid damaging the sensors, observe the following precau- & Airflow mode selection tions.
  • Page 277: Temperature Control

    Climate control/Manual climate control operation both side windows to prevent fogging.) and both side outlets of the instrument panel (Refer to Defrosting F4-10.) NOTE When the “ ” mode or “ ” mode is selected, the air conditioner compres- sor automatically operates to more quickly defog the windshield.
  • Page 278: Fan Speed Control

    Climate control/Manual climate control operation ! Type B and C dures. on, the A/C indicator light illuminates. . Press the DUAL button To turn off the air conditioner, press the Turn the temperature control dial over a . Turn the passenger s side temperature button again.
  • Page 279: Defrosting

    Contact your SUBARU dealer for in- & Type A spection. . The indicator light on the air inlet Select the...
  • Page 280: Operating Tips For Heater And Air Conditioner

    We recommend by any accumulation of insects and leaves that you have your SUBARU dealer per- on the condenser. form this check. – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 281: Refrigerant For Your Climate Control System

    Before adding, mended that you have the filter checked changing or checking the refrigerant, or replaced by your SUBARU dealer. For check the air conditioner label in the replacement, we recommend that you use location shown in the illustration to confirm only a genuine SUBARU cabin filter kit.
  • Page 282: Replacing The Cabin Air Filter

    4-13 Climate control/Air filtration system & Replacing the cabin air filter and remove the hinge portion. When doing this, be careful not to damage 1. Remove the glove box. the hinge. (1) Open 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...
  • Page 283 4-14 Climate control/Air filtration system 3. Replace the cabin air filter element 4. Reinstall the glove box, and connect with a new one. the damper shaft. 5. Close the glove box. CAUTION The arrow mark on the filter must point UP.
  • Page 284 Talking on the phone ..........5-54 Basic operation............. 5-16 Phone settings ............. 5-55 Unit settings ............5-17 What to do if............5-58 SUBARU STARLINK (for Europe) ......5-25 Troubleshooting ........... 5-58 AM/FM radio ............5-26 Voice command system ........5-62 CD ................ 5-29 Using the voice command system ......
  • Page 285: Antenna

    CAUTION . Always consult your SUBARU dealer before installing a citizen band radio or other transmitting device in your vehicle. Such devices may cause the electronic...
  • Page 286: Base Display Audio Set (For Europe)

    . Power and audio controls: refer to Basic operation F5-16. . S U B A R U S TA R L I N K : r e f e r t o SUBARU STARLINK (for Europe) F5- . Radio operation: refer to AM/FM radio F5-26.
  • Page 287 Audio/Audio set . If your vehicle is equipped with an audio set other than the type shown in the illustration, refer to the separate Navigation Owner’s Manual or Display Owner’s Manual for details.
  • Page 288: Base Display Audio Set (Except For Europe)

    Audio/Audio set & Base display audio set (except for Europe) The audio set will operate only when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. . Power and audio controls: refer to Basic operation F5-16. . Radio operation: refer to AM/FM radio F5-26.
  • Page 289: Tips For Operating The Audio/Visual System

    Audio/Audio set . If your vehicle is equipped with an ! Radio there is another strong station nearby on audio set other than the types shown in the FM band, the radio may tune in the Usually, a problem with radio reception the illustration, refer to the separate second station until the original signal can does not mean there is a problem with the...
  • Page 290 Audio/Audio set . Use only discs marked as shown ! CD player and disc Transparent/translucent discs above. The following products may not . This CD player is intended for use with be playable on your player: 12 cm (4.7 in.) discs only. SACD .
  • Page 291 Audio/Audio set . Do not use printable discs. The Labeled discs light. use of such discs may damage the player, or it may be impossi- ble to eject the disc. To clean a disc: Wipe it with a soft, lint- CAUTION free cloth that has been dampened with .
  • Page 292: File Information

    Audio/Audio set ! iPod the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc. on the els or software versions etc., some models lens of the unit. might be incompatible with this system. The following iPod, iPod nano, iPod . It may not be possible to play discs ! File information classic, iPod touch and iPhone devices recorded on a personal computer depend-...
  • Page 293 5-10 Audio/Audio set Corresponding bit rates (Audio) and playback errors, use the appropriate the audio device. . MP3i (MP3 interactive) and MP3PRO file extension. File type Bit rate (kbps) . This system can play only the first formats are not compatible with the audio session when using multi-session compa- device.
  • Page 294 5-11 Audio/Audio set . The play order of the compact disc with ! ID3 tag mark . and file extension). Each folder the structure shown above is as follows: must contain fewer than 8 hierarchies. . This is a method of embedding track- related information in an MP3 file.
  • Page 295: Error Messages

    This indicates that there is no audio file in the iPod No audio file connected iPod. This indicates that the accessed file cannot play Unplayable file back. NOTE If the malfunction is not rectified: We recommend that you take your vehicle to your SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 296: Basic Information Before Use

    5-13 Audio/Audio set & Basic information before use ! Touch screen gestures Operations are performed by touching the touch screen directly with your finger. WARNING Operation method Outline Main use When the vehicle is stopped with the engine running, always apply the parking brake for safety.
  • Page 297: Touch Screen Operation

    5-14 Audio/Audio set ! Touch screen operation ! Entering letters and numbers/list Function screen operation & This system is operated mainly by the keys Delete a character/number entered into the window. on the screen. ! Entering letters and numbers When a screen key is touched, a beep When entering the Bluetooth device name ! List screen sounds.
  • Page 298: Initial Screen

    ! Connecting and disconnecting a . For Europe: When using the USB memory/portable device SUBARU STARLINK function, the dis- The USB port and the AUX jack are play screen may be different from the located as shown in the following illustra- screen above.
  • Page 299: Basic Operation

    5-16 Audio/Audio set NOTE NOTE ! Selecting an audio source . This unit does not support commer- Some functions can also be operated 1. Press the AUDIO/TUNE knob. cially available USB hubs. by using the voice command system. . Turn on the power of the device For details, refer to “Voice command system”...
  • Page 300: Unit Settings

    APPS (if linked with a smartphone. Refer set the Bluetooth settings. Refer to Blue- equipped) SUBARU STARLINK (for Eur- ope) F5-25. tooth settings F5-18. . Sound settings: Select the tab to set Select to display the functions for SETTINGS performing various settings.
  • Page 301: General Settings

    Refer to Display settings F5-23. Touch the tab for the audio unit basic Touch the tab to set Bluetooth. . SUBARU STARLINK settings (if settings. equipped): Select the tab to set the SUBARU STARLINK settings. Refer to SUBARU STARLINK settings (for Eur- ope) F5-24.
  • Page 302: Sound Settings

    5-19 Audio/Audio set ! Sound settings Item Function Touch the tab to set the sound quality. Select to pick-up vocal sound Vocal Im- signal from the sound data, and age Con- adjust it to right/left or front/rear. trol Item Function Balance/ Select to adjust speaker volume Fader...
  • Page 303 5-20 Audio/Audio set ! “Balance/Fader” Refer to the following table for the adjustment range of each audio setting item and default value. A good balance of the left and right stereo channels and of the front and rear sound Item Step Default levels is important for good quality audio...
  • Page 304 5-21 Audio/Audio set . Volume Balance setting . Vocal image setting ! “Speed Volume Control” 1. Select the Volume Balance Control 1. Select the Vocal Image Control key. The system adjusts to the optimum volume key. and tone quality according to vehicle speed to compensate for increased vehi- cle noise.
  • Page 305 5-22 Audio/Audio set ! “Graphic Equaliser” ! “Sound Restorer” You can adjust the sound quality by You can play compressed audio data with increasing/decreasing the gain for each a sound quality that is close to the original frequency range. sound. 1.
  • Page 306: Display Settings

    5-23 Audio/Audio set ! Display settings ! “Volume Smoother” ! “Virtual Bass” Touch the tab to set display. This function reduces the difference in This function enables you to adjust the volume among the sound sources to be bass tone. played.
  • Page 307 5-24 Audio/Audio set ! SUBARU STARLINK settings (for screen without polarized sunglasses. . If the screen is set to “Day” mode Europe) with the headlight switch turned on, Touch the tab to change the SUBARU this condition is memorized even with STARLINK settings.
  • Page 308: Subaru Starlink (For Europe)

    . Your smartphone and the system Bluetooth. screen. has not been connected via USB (for ! How to use SUBARU STARLINK NOTE iPhone) or Bluetooth (for Android). . The error screen will be displayed 1. Connect to the audio system. Use a .
  • Page 309: Am/Fm Radio

    5-26 Audio/Audio set & AM/FM radio Function ! Control screen and panel For Europe and Australia: Select to search for stations stored in the preset channels in the direction of a higher frequency. When a receiva- ble station is found, the system tunes in to the frequency for 10 seconds.
  • Page 310 5-27 Audio/Audio set NOTE ! Selecting a desired options . Although FM is normally static free, screen reception can be affected by the sur- 1. Select the tab. The Options rounding area, atmospheric condi- screen will be displayed. tions, station strength and transmitter distance.
  • Page 311 5-28 Audio/Audio set the Cancel key, the screen will go back to Function Function the Options screen. For Europe: For FM radio: Select to switch the sensitivity setting Select to turn the news interrupt between LO and DX during the seek function ON and OFF.
  • Page 312 5-29 Audio/Audio set & CD Function ! Control screen and panel Press to select a track/file. & Press and hold to fast forward/re- wind. NOTE . Depending on the compression data format of the inserted CD, some keys may not be displayed on the screen. .
  • Page 313: Unloading A Disc

    5-30 Audio/Audio set ! Loading a disc ! Unloading a disc ! Select play mode Press the eject button and remove the The play mode settings display will appear CAUTION disc. when play mode key is touched. Select the preferred play mode from the following Never try to disassemble the audio items.
  • Page 314: Usb Memory

    5-31 Audio/Audio set & USB memory ! Control screen and panel Audio files on the USB memory can be played back. WARNING Do not operate the player’s controls or connect the USB memory while driving. Doing so may result in losing control of your vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
  • Page 315: Connecting A Usb Device

    5-32 Audio/Audio set & iPod ! Connecting a USB device ! Select play mode Audio files on the iPod can be played. You can connect a USB device to the The play mode settings display will appear vehicle USB port. Refer to Connecting when play mode key is touched.
  • Page 316 5-33 Audio/Audio set ! Control screen and panel ! Connecting the iPod You can connect an iPod to the vehicle USB port using the USB cable. Refer to Connecting and disconnecting a USB memory/portable device F5-15. ! How to change the source The iPod operation screen can be reached by the following methods: .
  • Page 317: Ipod Settings

    5-34 Audio/Audio set & Bluetooth audio ! Select play mode ! iPod settings The Bluetooth audio system enables users The play mode settings display will appear You can choose the following items from to enjoy listening to music that is played on when play mode key is touched.
  • Page 318 5-35 Audio/Audio set ! Control screen and panel users of any electrical medical device other than implantable cardiac pacemakers, cardiac re- synchronization therapy-pace- makers or implantable cardiover- ter defibrillators should consult the manufacturer of the device for information about its opera- tion under the influence of radio waves.
  • Page 319 5-36 Audio/Audio set NOTE gistered when the Bluetooth device is may not be available and/or the screen . Depending on the Bluetooth device connected to the Bluetooth audio sys- may look differently than shown in this tem. When selling or disposing of the manual.
  • Page 320: Aux

    5-37 Audio/Audio set & AUX ! Select play mode The play mode settings display will appear WARNING when play mode key is touched. Select the preferred play mode from the following Do not operate the player’s controls items. or connect the portable audio device while driving.
  • Page 321: Connecting A Portable Audio Device

    5-38 Audio/Audio set ! Control screen and panel ! Connecting a portable audio device You can connect a portable audio device to the vehicle s AUX jack. Refer to Connect- ing and disconnecting a USB memory/ portable device F5-15. ! How to change the source The AUX operation screen can be reached by the following methods: .
  • Page 322: Steering Switches For Audio

    5-39 Audio/Steering switches for audio Steering switches for audio Some parts of the audio/visual system can be adjusted using the switches on the steering wheel. +/− switch switch Mute/Enter switch List switch Back switch Source switch – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 323: Audio

    5-40 Audio/Steering switches for audio . +/− switch Mode Operation Function Press Volume up/down Except list screen Press and hold Volume up/down continuously List screen Press Move cursor up/down / switch Mode Operation Function Press Preset channel up/down AM/FM Radio Seek up/down continuously while the switch is Press and hold being pressed...
  • Page 324 All (except for SUBARU STARLINK) Press Show list screen . Source switch Mode Operation Function Press Change audio modes NOTE For Europe: In the SUBARU STARLINK mode, some operation may be done on the screen depend on the selected APPS.
  • Page 325: Bluetooth Settings

    5-42 ® Audio/Bluetooth settings & Registering/connecting ® Bluetooth settings ® Bluetooth device You can register up to five devices, WARNING regardless of whether they are Bluetooth phones or audio devices. Be sure to park the vehicle in a safe NOTE location before connecting or oper- .
  • Page 326 5-43 ® Audio/Bluetooth settings 5. Touch the Add key. 7. Check that the screen is displayed type of Bluetooth device being con- when registration is complete. nected, a message confirming regis- . The system waits for connection tration may be displayed on the Blue- tooth device s screen.
  • Page 327 5-44 ® Audio/Bluetooth settings ! Profiles This system supports the following services. Bluetooth Device Spec. Function Requirements Recommendations Bluetooth Phone/Bluetooth Registering a Bluetooth de- Bluetooth Specification Ver. 1.1 Ver. 2.1 + EDR Audio Device vice Bluetooth Device Profile Function Requirements Recommendations HFP (Hands-Free Profile) Hands-free system...
  • Page 328: Setting Bluetooth Details

    5-45 ® Audio/Bluetooth settings & Setting Bluetooth details NOTE Function . It may take time if the device con- ! BT Devices Connection screen & Delete the registered device. Refer to Deleting a Bluetooth device F5-46. nection is carried out during Bluetooth 1.
  • Page 329: Deleting A Bluetooth Device

    The default to BT Devices Connection screen F5- NOTE & name is SUBARU BT , which can be If the “PIN” key is already selected, the changed by selecting it and entering alphanumeric characters. “ABC” key is cross-hatched and dis- 2.
  • Page 330: Hands-Free Phone System

    5-47 Audio/Hands-free phone system same time, the following problems may Hands-free phone system cardiac pacemakers, cardiac re- occur: synchronization therapy-pace- – The Bluetooth connection may makers or implantable cardiover- The hands-free system enables calls to be ter defibrillators should consult be cut.
  • Page 331 5-48 Audio/Hands-free phone system fan is loud. Function – There is a negative effect on & sound quality due to the phone Open the Incoming Calls screen. and/or network being used. & . When another phone is connected, Open the Outgoing Calls screen. the following registered data cannot be &...
  • Page 332: Registering/Connecting A Bluetooth Phone

    5-49 Audio/Hands-free phone system & Using the phone switch/mi- & Registering/connecting a . Microphone crophone Bluetooth phone The microphone is used when talking on . Steering switch To use the hands-free system for cell the phone. phones, it is necessary to register a cell By pressing the phone switch, a call can be phone with the system.
  • Page 333: Making A Call

    5-50 Audio/Hands-free phone system & Making a call Item Function There are several methods by which a call Dial a phone number. Refer to Dialpad/ can be made, as described below. By dialpad F5-52. Keypad 1. Press the HOME button on the audio NOTE panel.
  • Page 334 5-51 Audio/Hands-free phone system NOTE NOTE . Up to 10 items in the incoming call . Up to 10 items in the outgoing call history are listed. Scroll the screen to history are listed. Scroll the screen to see items that are not on the screen. see items that are not on the screen.
  • Page 335 5-52 Audio/Hands-free phone system ! By dialpad list of contacts. When you select a phone number on the Input the phone number manually using screen, the outgoing call screen opens. the keypad displayed on the screen. NOTE Up to 1000 items in the contact data are listed.
  • Page 336: Receiving A Call

    5-53 Audio/Hands-free phone system . The ! Outgoing screen , and keys are disabled Function on the outgoing call screen. Open the Options (volume settings) & screen. Refer to Phone volume set- & Receiving a call tings F5-55. Open the BT Devices Connection ! Incoming calls &...
  • Page 337: Talking On The Phone

    5-54 Audio/Hands-free phone system ! By off/on hook switch Function When you receive a call, you can also Put the incoming call on hold. This function may not work on some cell answer it by pressing the off hook switch &...
  • Page 338: Phone Settings

    5-55 Audio/Hands-free phone system . For the operation of the cell phone, ! Phone volume settings Function see the manual that comes with it. The call and ringtone volume can be Mute your voice to the other party. . The sound quality of the voice heard &...
  • Page 339 5-56 Audio/Hands-free phone system NOTE Contacts screen (Download selection) . Depending on the type of phone, certain functions may not be available. Function . Contact data is managed indepen- Open the download confirmation dently for every registered phone. screen. Confirm whether or not to &...
  • Page 340 5-57 Audio/Hands-free phone system NOTE NOTE ! For PBAP incompatible but OPP . If your cell phone is neither PBAP . Manual transfer operation cannot be compatible Bluetooth phones nor OPP compatible, the contacts can- performed while driving. This operation cannot be performed while .
  • Page 341: What To Do If

    5-58 Audio/What to do if... What to do if... & Troubleshooting If there is a problem with the hands-free system or a Bluetooth device, first check the table below. When using the hands-free system with a Bluetooth device Page Symptom Likely cause Solution Cell...
  • Page 342 5-59 Audio/What to do if... When registering/connecting a cell phone Page Symptom Likely cause Solution Cell This phone system An incorrect passcode was entered on Enter the correct passcode on the cell phone. the cell phone. The registration operation has not Complete the registration operation on the cell been completed on the cell phone A cell phone cannot be registered.
  • Page 343 5-60 Audio/What to do if... When making/receiving a call Page Symptom Likely cause Solution Cell This phone system Your vehicle is in a No Service (No Move to where No Service (No Service) no A call cannot be made/received. Service) area. longer appears on the display.
  • Page 344 5-61 Audio/What to do if... In other situations Page Symptom Likely cause Solution Cell This phone system The cell phone is not close enough to Bring the cell phone closer to this system. this system. Turn the cell phone off, remove and reinstall the battery pack, and then restart the cell phone.
  • Page 345: Voice Command System

    5-62 Audio/Voice command system – Passengers are talking while Voice command system Action Function voice commands are spoken. – The air conditioning speed is set Start the voice command sys- Press The voice command system enables the tem. high. audio, hands-free systems, etc. to be –...
  • Page 346: Voice Command System Operation

    5-63 Audio/Voice command system & Voice command system op- 2. Say the command. again. eration ! Voice command example: Call name 1. Press the talk switch on the steering 1. Press the talk switch. wheel. 2. Say “Call <contacts>” . After the voice command top screen has .
  • Page 347: Command List

    5-64 Audio/Voice command system ! Expression examples for each or select the number of the name from the steering wheel makes a call to the the candidate list (number 1, number 2, top entry on the list. If the desired function etc.) to select a name from the candi- phone number is not displayed on the...
  • Page 348: Basic Command

    5-65 Audio/Voice command system ! Commands for changing the audio ! Commands for Hands Free names to be spoken – ( ): There is no need to mode speak the command, the voice Voice command Function command system will recognize Voice command Function Dial Number ? <0-9,...
  • Page 349 5-66 Audio/Voice command system ! Commands for iPod Control ! Commands for AM/FM control ! Commands for MP3/WMA/AAC, USB control Voice command Function Voice command Function Voice command Function Track Up Select the next track Tunes in the higher Seek Up frequency direction Track Up Select the next track...
  • Page 350: Appendix

    5-67 Audio/Appendix . How to get the source code using the ! Commands for Bluetooth audio Appendix open source control & Certification This system implements software using Voice command Function . Bluetooth the open source. For customers who Pause Pause play would like to get the source code of the The Bluetooth word mark and logo are software, it is available by downloading it...
  • Page 351: Certification For Paraguay Models

    5-68 Audio/Appendix & Certification for Paraguay & Certification for Europe mod- models els for Declaration of Confor- mity Record Number: 2014-08-I-000219 module F13-23. ® Refer to Bluetooth Manufacturer: Clarion Co., Ltd. Paraguay Distributor: Tokyo Motors S.A. Avda. Eusebio Ayala 4649 kg 5 1/2 Asuncion, Paraguay &...
  • Page 352: Interior Equipment

    Interior equipment Convenient hook ..........6-14 Interior light............. 6-2 Cargo area cover (if equipped)......6-14 Dome light ............. 6-2 Using the cover ............ 6-14 Cargo area light ............. 6-2 To install the front cover........6-15 Map lights.............. 6-2 To remove the front cover........6-15 OFF delay timer .............
  • Page 353: Interior Light

    Interior equipment/Interior light DOOR: The dome light illuminates auto- ON: The light illuminates when the rear Interior light matically in the following cases. gate is opened. The light remains illumi- . Any of the doors or the rear gate is nated for several seconds and gradually CAUTION turns off after the rear gate is closed.
  • Page 354: Off Delay Timer

    The setting for the period of time in which ACC position to the LOCK / OFF posi- the lights remain on (OFF delay timer) can tion. be changed by a SUBARU dealer. We recommend that you contact your & OFF delay timer SUBARU dealer for details. For models...
  • Page 355: Sun Visors

    Interior equipment/Sun visors & Sun visor extension plate Sun visors CAUTION With the sun visor positioned over the side To block out glare, swing down the visors. window, you can use the sun visor exten- Do not pull out the extension plate To use the sun visor at a side window, sion plate to prevent glare through the gap with the sun visor positioned over...
  • Page 356: Vanity Mirror With Light (If Equipped)

    Interior equipment/Storage compartment & Vanity mirror & Vanity mirror with light (if Storage compartment equipped) CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Keep the vanity mirror cover closed while the car is being driven to avoid . Always keep the storage com- Keep the vanity mirror cover closed being blinded by glare.
  • Page 357: Glove Box

    Interior equipment/Storage compartment & Center console & Glove box The center console box provides a storage space. Paper holder (if equipped) Pen holder To open the glove box, pull the handle. To The top of the console can be used as an close it, push the lid firmly upward.
  • Page 358: Overhead Console (If Equipped)

    Interior equipment/Cup holders position. Cup holders & Overhead console (if CAUTION equipped) Take care to avoid spills. Beverages, if hot, might burn you and/or your passengers. Spilled beverages may also damage upholstery, carpets or audio equipment. & Front passenger’s cup holder A dual cup holder is built into the console.
  • Page 359: Rear Passenger's Cup Holder (If Equipped)

    Interior equipment/Bottle holders NOTE Bottle holders . The shape of the front passenger’s cup holder may be slightly different CAUTION depending on the model. . With the divider taken out, the cup . Do not pick up a bottle from the holder can be used as a storage box.
  • Page 360: Accessory Power Outlets

    Interior equipment/Accessory power outlets Accessory power outlets Power outlet in the cargo area The bottle holder equipped on each door trim can be used to hold beverage bottles Accessory power outlets are provided Power outlet below the climate control and other items. below the climate control, in the center console and in the cargo area.
  • Page 361: Cigarette Lighter (If Equipped)

    The cigar- consumed by them must not ette lighter assembly is available from your exceed 120W. Overloading the SUBARU dealer. accessory power outlet can The cigarette lighter operates only when cause a short circuit. Do not use...
  • Page 362: Ashtray (If Equipped)

    6-11 Interior equipment/Ashtray automatically spring up when ready for Ashtray (if equipped) fire hazard. use. WARNING CAUTION . Do not use ashtrays as waste To avoid being burned, never grasp the lighter by the end with the receptacles or leave a lighted heating element.
  • Page 363: Floor Mat (If Equipped)

    NOTE . Be sure to use a genuine Particles of ash and tobacco will accu- SUBARU floor mat or an equiva- mulate around the hinges of the ash- lent designed with grommets in tray’s inner lid. Clean them off using a the correct locations.
  • Page 364: 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 3 kg (6 lbs) or directly on the coat hooks with- more.
  • Page 365: Convenient Hook

    6-14 Interior equipment/Convenient hook Convenient hook Cargo area cover (if equipped) CAUTION The cargo area cover is provided for . Do not hang items on the con- covering the cargo area and to protect its contents from direct sunlight. This cover is venient hook that weigh 3 kg (6 detachable to make room for additional lbs) or more.
  • Page 366: To Install The

    6-15 Interior equipment/Cargo area cover & To remove the cover WARNING 1. Rewind the cover. Do not place anything on the ex- tended cover. Putting excessive weight on the extended cover can break it and an object on the cover could tumble forward in the event of a sudden stop or collision.
  • Page 367: Stowage Of The Cargo Area Cover

    6-16 Interior equipment/Cargo area cover & Stowage of the cargo area & To install the cover housing cover The cargo area cover can be stowed under the cargo floor. 3. Stow the cover housing in the cargo area end. 1. Insert the protrusion located on the right end of the sleeve into the recess of the retainer.
  • Page 368: Cargo Tie-Down Hooks

    6-17 Interior equipment/Cargo tie-down hooks 3. Insert the other protrusion into the Cargo tie-down hooks Under-floor storage compart- recess of the other retainer. ment (if equipped) NOTE The shape of the storage compartment may be different depending on the model. The cargo area is equipped with four tie- down hooks so that cargo can be secured with a cargo net or ropes.
  • Page 369: Rear View Camera (If Equipped)

    We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer for an in- spection. Continued use may result in accident, fire or electric A rear view camera is attached to the rear shock.
  • Page 370: How To Use The Rear View Camera

    . For models with the genuine . The camera lens has hard coating to electric shock. Pour water or SUBARU navigation or audio system, help prevent scratches. However, when lukewarm water over the camera the image of the rear view camera has...
  • Page 371: Viewing Range On The Screen

    6-20 Interior equipment/Rear view camera to the lens of the camera. Also, the image from the rear view camera – Strong light shined directly on looks shorter than the actual distance. the camera lens (occasionally, there are vertical lines on the screen). &...
  • Page 372: Help Line

    6-21 Interior equipment/Rear view camera projection on its upper part such as a sign lines. pole behind the vehicle, the projection . Differences may occur due to cannot be seen on the screen. number of passengers or loaded cargo. & Help line .
  • Page 373 6-22 Interior equipment/Rear view camera ! Feature of distance marker ! When there is an upward slope at ! When there is a downward slope the back at the back 1 m (3 feet) line 3 m (10 feet) line 1 m (3 feet) 1 m (3 feet) The distance marker shows the distance...
  • Page 374: Side View Monitor (If Equipped)

    6-23 Interior equipment/Side View Monitor The image of the camera mounted on the Side View Monitor (if ing the vehicle, always check the bottom of the left or right outside mirror is safety around the vehicle directly equipped) displayed in the multi function display. This with your eyes and the mirrors.
  • Page 375: How To Bring Up The Side View Monitor

    6-24 Interior equipment/Side View Monitor & How to cancel the Side View & How to bring up the Side View ! When the image is turned on using Monitor Monitor the reverse interlock function ! When the Side View Monitor is ! Manual cancellation of the Side activated using the SVM/ENTER View Monitor...
  • Page 376: How To Adjust The Display Contrast

    6-25 Interior equipment/Side View Monitor & How to adjust the display & Range of images on the contrast screen The contrast of the side view monitor display can be adjusted. 1. Depress the brake pedal fully to stop the vehicle. 2.
  • Page 377 6-26 Interior equipment/Side View Monitor fluorescent lamp, sodium-vapor lamp WARNING or mercury lamp, the lighted portion may look like it is flickering (flicker Because the range of the image phenomenon). captured by the camera is limited, . While the display has cooled down, always check the safety around the the image may leave traces or become vehicle directly with your eyes when...
  • Page 378: Guiding Lines

    The front-of-vehicle line impact, it may lead to malfunction . The camera unit is a waterproof The center-of-front-tire line of the camera. Have the camera The side-of-vehicle line structure. Do not attempt to re- inspected by your SUBARU deal- – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 379 6-28 Interior equipment/Side View Monitor er as soon as possible. . Do not use a steam cleaner under any circumstances. Some types of steam cleaners inject hot steam. . The camera surface may be da- maged by a flying stone. NOTE If the camera lens is contaminated, no sharp image is available.
  • Page 380 Starting and operating Power steering............7-31 Fuel ................7-3 Braking ..............7-32 Fuel requirements for petrol engine models ... 7-3 Braking tips............7-32 Fuel requirements for diesel engine models ... 7-4 Brake system ............7-32 Fuel filler lid and cap ..........7-4 Disc brake pad wear warning indicators....
  • Page 381 Starting and operating To temporarily cancel the cruise control....7-53 Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) To turn off the cruise control......... 7-54 (if equipped) ............7-61 To change the cruising speed ....... 7-54 System features............ 7-61 Cruise control indicator light......... 7-55 System operation ..........
  • Page 382: Fuel

    SUBARU allows the use of ethanol For Australia: ity and fuel economy. Also, this blended petrol if the ethanol content is up 91 or higher is recommended.
  • Page 383: Fuel Requirements For Diesel Engine Models

    . Do not let fuel spill on the exterior SUBARU allows the use of ethanol season depends on the climate of the area surfaces of the vehicle. Because blended petrol if the ethanol content is up where the vehicle is driven.
  • Page 384 Starting and operating/Fuel clockwise. Do not remove the cap quickly. Fuel may be under pres- sure and spray out of the fuel filler neck, especially in hot weather. If you hear a hissing sound while you are removing the cap, wait for the sound to stop and then slowly open the cap to prevent fuel from spraying out and creating a fire hazard.
  • Page 385 SUBARU Limited Warranty. rinse it off immediately. Otherwise, the . We recommend that you always painted surface could be damaged. use a genuine SUBARU fuel filler cap. If you use the wrong cap, it NOTE may not fit or have proper venting You will see the “...
  • Page 386: Preparing To Drive

    Starting and operating/Preparing to drive Preparing to drive Starting and stopping engine CAUTION (models without push-button Trapping small animals in the cool- start system) You should perform the following checks ing fan or between the drive belts and adjustments every day before you may result in a malfunction of the &...
  • Page 387: Starting And Operating

    Starting and operating/Starting and stopping engine (models without push-button start system) NOTE ! General precautions when starting ! MT petrol engine models . Avoid rapid racing and rapid accel- engine 1. Apply the parking brake. eration immediately after the engine 2.
  • Page 388 (4) If the engine still does not start, we recommend that you contact your NOTE nearest SUBARU dealer for assis- You may feel vibration during engine Preheating indicator light (type A) tance. idling for several tens of seconds. This 6.
  • Page 389 (4) If the engine still does not start, we position and check the operation of the recommend that you contact your warning and indicator lights. At this time, nearest SUBARU dealer for assis- confirm that the preheating indicator light tance.
  • Page 390: Stopping Engine

    7-11 Starting and operating/Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system) & Stopping engine has illuminated for a few seconds and has Starting and stopping engine turned off. Refer to Warning and indicator The ignition switch should be turned off (models with push-button lights F3-14.
  • Page 391 We the starter stops automatically. recommend that you contact a . When the push-button ignition SUBARU dealer immediately. switch is pressed while depressing . Do not continue pushing the the clutch pedal (MT models) or the...
  • Page 392 7-13 Starting and operating/Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system) press the push-button ignition switch. 4. Depress the brake pedal until the operation indicator on the push-button ignition switch turns green. When starting NOTE with the select lever in the N position, the .
  • Page 393: Stopping Engine

    3. Press the push-button ignition switch. safe location, and we recommend Although you can stop the engine by The engine will stop, and the power will be that you contact a SUBARU deal- operating the push-button ignition switched to OFF . er immediately.
  • Page 394: Manual Transmission

    7-15 Starting and operating/Manual transmission Manual transmission WARNING . Do not drive the vehicle with the clutch disengaged (i.e., when the clutch pedal is depressed) or with the shift lever in the neutral position. Engine braking has no effect in either of these condi- tions and the risk of an accident is consequently increased.
  • Page 395: Shifting Speeds

    7-16 Starting and operating/Manual transmission & Shifting speeds ! Gear shift indicator (Europe mod- els) ! Recommended shifting speeds The best compromise between fuel econ- omy and vehicle performance during normal driving is ensured by shifting up at the speeds listed in the following table. Shift up km/h (mph) 1st to 2nd...
  • Page 396 7-17 Starting and operating/Manual transmission engine speed. precaution can lead to excessive engine . Also, the gear shift indicator oper- wear and poor fuel economy. ates to prevent engine damage at high km/h (mph) engine speed. Gear Petrol engine Diesel engine .
  • Page 397 7-18 Starting and operating/Manual transmission increased. CAUTION ! Over-revving warning (MT diesel When performing the down shifting procedure by depressing the clutch engine models) pedal and moving the shift lever into a lower gear, if the warning system determines that it is highly likely that over-revving will occur if the clutch is engaged (clutch pedal is released) in that position, a buzzer will sound...
  • Page 398: Driving Tips

    7-19 Starting and operating/Manual transmission vehicle speed on the speedometer dial. The engine may, on rare occasions, knock when the vehicle rapidly accelerates or & Driving tips rapidly pulls away from a standstill. This phenomenon does not indicate a problem. CAUTION If the accelerator and brake pedals are depressed at the same time,...
  • Page 399: Continuously Variable Transmission

    7-20 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission . Never move the vehicle rearward driveability. The gearshift timing will Continuously variable trans- automatically shift to the normal timing by inertia with the select lever set mission after the engine has warmed up. in a forward driving position or .
  • Page 400: Select Lever

    7-21 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission sion is a chain type system that pro- vides superior transmission efficiency for maximum fuel economy. At times, depending on varying driving condi- tions, a chain operating noise may be heard that is characteristic of this type of system.
  • Page 401 7-22 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission ! P (Park) ! N (Neutral) the vehicle speed and the acceleration you require. Also, while driving up and down a This position is for parking the vehicle and This position is for restarting a stalled hill, the transmission assists and controls starting the engine.
  • Page 402: Selection Of Manual Mode (If Equipped)

    7-23 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission & Selection of manual mode (if position to the M position to select the equipped) manual mode. Type B Upshift indicator Downshift indicator Type A Type A Gear position indicator Upshift indicator Downshift indicator When the manual mode is selected, the Gear position indicator gear position indicator and upshift indica-...
  • Page 403 7-24 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission range To deselect the manual mode, return the OIL TEMP” warning light on the combi- select lever to the D position from the M nation meter will illuminate. Immedi- The upshift and downshift indicators show position.
  • Page 404: Selection Of "L" (If Equipped)

    7-25 Starting and operating/Continuously variable transmission NOTE . Usually, the gear shift indicator is guideline for driving more fuel-effi- ciency and it also may operate to prevent a possible engine stall at low engine speed. . Also, the gear shift indicator oper- ates to prevent engine damage at high engine speed.
  • Page 405: Shift Lock Function

    We re- may not be moved to the P position after commend that you contact a SUBARU a period of time. Therefore, move the dealer for an inspection as soon as select lever to the P position with the possible.
  • Page 406: Driving Tips

    We ates or rapidly pulls away from a standstill. recommend that you contact a SUBARU This phenomenon does not indicate a dealer for an inspection as soon as malfunction.
  • Page 407: Sport (S) Mode

    7-28 Starting and operating/SI-DRIVE shift gears for maximum fuel efficiency. For details about the shift-up indicator light, refer to Shift-up indicator light (MT models without gear shift indicator) F3-34. & Sport (S) mode ! For all-around performance driving Type B Type A The linear acceleration characteristic of the Intelligent (I) mode is ideal for normal...
  • Page 408: Sport Sharp (S#) Mode (If Equipped)

    7-29 Starting and operating/SI-DRIVE & Sport Sharp (S#) mode (if For sports-minded drivers, the Sport equipped) Sharp (S#) mode offers an exhilarating level of engine performance and control. ! For maximum performance driving The throttle becomes more responsive regardless of the engine speed. Delivering maximum driving enjoyment, this mode is ideal for tackling twisting roads and for merging or overtaking other vehicles on...
  • Page 409: Drive Switches

    SI-DRIVE system may be malfunc- engine. tioning. We recommend that you con- . While the engine is running, if the tact your SUBARU dealer. malfunction indicator light/CHECK EN- GINE warning light illuminates, the SI- ! Models with Sport Sharp (S#) mode DRIVE mode changes to the Sport (S) mode.
  • Page 410: Power Steering

    SUBARU dealer and have the power steering control system. vehicle inspected immediately. Power steering warning light (type A)
  • Page 411: Braking

    7-32 Starting and operating/Braking ! Braking when a tire is punctured than normal and the braking distance will Braking increase. Do not depress the brake pedal suddenly & Braking tips ! Brake assist system when a tire is punctured. This could cause a loss of control of the vehicle.
  • Page 412: Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators

    WARNING from the disc brakes while braking, we recommend that you immediately have Always use the utmost care in driv- your vehicle checked by your SUBARU ing – overconfidence because you dealer. are driving with an ABS equipped vehicle could easily lead to a serious accident.
  • Page 413: Abs System Self-Check

    7-34 Starting and operating/Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system & ABS system self-check Electronic Brake Force Dis- CAUTION tribution (EBD) system Just after the vehicle is started, you may . The ABS system does not always feel on the brake pedal a vibration similar decrease stopping distance.
  • Page 414: Steps To Take If Ebd System Fails

    MIN mark, the EBD system may be The EBD system may be malfunctioning if malfunctioning. We recommend that you the brake system warning light and ABS drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU warning light illuminate simultaneously dealer and have the system inspected. during driving.
  • Page 415: Vehicle Dynamics Control System

    . The Vehicle Dynamics Control snow-covered or icy roads; in SUBARU dealer. system helps prevent unstable addition, vehicle speed should . The following precautions should vehicle motion such as skidding be reduced considerably.
  • Page 416: Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor

    7-37 Starting and operating/Vehicle Dynamics Control system . Always turn off the engine before cornering and/or an evasive maneuver, engine compartment is heard briefly the Vehicle Dynamics Control system when starting the engine and when replacing a tire. Failure to do so may adjusts the engine s output and the driving off after starting the engine.
  • Page 417 7-38 Starting and operating/Vehicle Dynamics Control system OFF indicator light illuminates. The Vehi- cle Dynamics Control system will be deactivated and the vehicle will behave like a model not equipped with the Vehicle Dynamics Control system. When the switch is pressed again to reactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system, the indicator light turns off.
  • Page 418: X-Mode (If Equipped)

    SUBARU dealer. muddy or sandy roads. Failure . The following precautions should to control the vehicle’s speed be observed in order to ensure...
  • Page 419: To Activate/Deactivate The X-Mode

    7-40 Starting and operating/X-mode X-mode has the following functions. label attached to the vehicle’s . Hill descent control function: door pillar. – When replacing a flat tire, use Using the hill descent control function, you can keep the vehicle at a consistent speed only the specified temporary driving downhill.
  • Page 420: Hill Descent Control Function

    7-41 Starting and operating/X-mode & Hill descent control function light illuminates. is not possible to activate the X-mode. Also, for models with SI-DRIVE, the The hill descent control function will be in To deactivate: mode will change to the Sport (S) mode standby mode when the X-mode is acti- Press the X-mode switch again.
  • Page 421: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (If Equipped)

    7-42 Starting and operating/Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) the road. Tire pressure monitoring . The hill descent control function system (TPMS) (if equipped) may be considered normal when the following conditions occur. – An operating sound is heard briefly from the engine compart- ment while the hill descent control function is operating.
  • Page 422 We recommend installed in each wheel when a tire accordingly. Be sure to let the tires that you contact your SUBARU deal- pressure is severely low relative to the cool thoroughly before adjusting er as soon as possible for tire and selected TPMS mode.
  • Page 423: Tpms Mode Setting

    7-44 Starting and operating/Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ! TPMS mode selection will not function properly. & TPMS mode setting Before driving your vehicle, make sure that the TPMS mode is set to the most appropriate one based on the loading condition of the vehicle.
  • Page 424 7-45 Starting and operating/Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) NOTE the following sequence. Type A combination meter (normal type If no operations are performed while display): the TPMS mode selection is activated, the display will return to the trip meter after approximately 10 seconds. Change the TPMS mode according to the specified pressure shown on the Type A (liquid-crystal type display) and...
  • Page 425: Parking Your Vehicle

    7-46 Starting and operating/Parking your vehicle F3-25. Parking your vehicle & Parking brake CAUTION . Never drive while the parking To set the parking brake, depress the brake pedal firmly and hold it down until brake is set because this will the parking brake lever is fully pulled up.
  • Page 426: Hill Start Assist System

    7-47 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system Hill start assist system WARNING . Never leave unattended children CAUTION or pets in the vehicle. They could accidentally injure themselves or . The Hill start assist system is a others through inadvertent op- device only for helping the driver eration of the vehicle.
  • Page 427 7-48 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system ditions. Hill start assist OFF indicator light is . when the clutch pedal is depressed illuminated while the brake pedal is also depressed When starting in reverse and using the Hill (MT models) start assist system, a braking effect may .
  • Page 428: To Activate/Deactivate The Hill Start Assist System

    7-49 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system & To activate/deactivate the Hill ! To deactivate CAUTION start assist system 1. Park your vehicle in a flat and safe When starting on an up hill grade, location and apply the parking brake. make sure the Hill start assist OFF 2.
  • Page 429 7-50 Starting and operating/Hill start assist system the Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indica- tor light on the combination meter turns on and off. 6. Within 5 seconds, release the Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch. Type B Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch (models with power rear gate) 4.
  • Page 430: Hill Start Assist Warning Light/Hill Start Assist Off Indicator Light

    7-51 Starting and operating/Cruise control ! To activate Cruise control (if equipped) To reactivate the Hill start assist system, NOTE repeat steps 1 to 8. When the Hill start assist system is activated, the Hill start For models with EyeSight system: assist OFF indicator light turns off.
  • Page 431: To Set Cruise Control

    7-52 Starting and operating/Cruise control & To set cruise control SET side and release it. Then release the accelerator pedal. Type B The cruise control indicator light on the Cruise control main button Cruise control set indicator light (type A) combination meter will illuminate.
  • Page 432: To Temporarily Cancel The Cruise Control

    7-53 Starting and operating/Cruise control & To temporarily cancel the shifted into the “N” position, the meter. cruise control The vehicle will maintain the desired engine brake will no longer work. This could result in an accident. speed. The cruise control can be temporarily canceled in the following ways.
  • Page 433: To Turn Off The Cruise Control

    7-54 Starting and operating/Cruise control & To turn off the cruise control U.K. models: SET side once. Now the desired speed is There are two ways to turn off the cruise set and the vehicle will keep running at that When the difference between the actual control: speed without depressing the accelerator...
  • Page 434: Cruise Control Indicator Light

    7-55 Starting and operating/Cruise control ! To decrease the speed (by the “RES/ set vehicle speed displayed in the combination meter becomes the low SET” switch) speed setting. However, when the set vehicle speed is set to a speed much lower than the actual vehicle speed, the set speed may be reset to the actual vehicle speed.
  • Page 435: Auto Start Stop System (If Equipped)

    . the rear window defogger is not in use vehicle (CVT models) (The system may you consult your SUBARU deal- not operate in some cases if the brake . the defroster is not in use er. Continuing to drive the vehicle...
  • Page 436 When replacing the vehicle battery, be sure to replace it ! CVT models with a genuine SUBARU battery (or After depressing the brake pedal with the equivalent) designed specifically for select lever in the D position and stop-...
  • Page 437 . the engine hood is opened SUBARU dealer as soon as possi- . the driver s seat seatbelt is unfastened ble.
  • Page 438 7-59 Starting and operating/Auto Start Stop system ! Auto Start Stop OFF switch light will illuminate if any of the previous operations are performed. Also, in the following cases, the length of time that the engine is temporarily stopped by the Auto Start Stop system may be shorter.
  • Page 439: Displaying The Auto Start Stop System Status

    In this case, the buzzer will stop sounding information display or the multi function at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. when the following operations are per- display. For details, refer to Auto Start formed.
  • Page 440: Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (Srvd) (If Equipped)

    7-61 Starting and operating/Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) ! Blind Spot Detection (BSD) Subaru Rear Vehicle Detec- be delayed or it may not operate at all even when a vehicle is present in tion (SRVD) (if equipped) a neighboring lane or approaching from either side.
  • Page 441: Lane Change Assist (Lca)

    7-62 Starting and operating/Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) ! Limitations of the detectability of ! Lane Change Assist (LCA) ! Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) RCTA Since the detectability of RCTA is limited, the RCTA may not operate properly in angled parking.
  • Page 442: System Operation

    7-63 Starting and operating/Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) & System operation indicator will appear. reversing the vehicle. – When a large amount of snow or ! Operating conditions ice sticks to the rear bumper sur- The SRVD will operate when all of the face around the radar sensors following conditions are met.
  • Page 443: Srvd Approach Indicator Light/Warning Buzzer

    7-64 Starting and operating/Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) & SRVD approach indicator has appeared for a prolonged time, we cars) light/warning buzzer – Vehicles that are not approaching recommend that you have the system inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon...
  • Page 444 7-65 Starting and operating/Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) tected. 108. In low radius bends (tight bends or when making turns at an intersection) The indicator light will flash to warn the ! SRVD approach warning buzzer When there is a difference in height...
  • Page 445: Srvd Warning Indicator

    7-66 Starting and operating/Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) from your vehicle prolonged time, we recommend that you have the system inspected at a SUBARU & SRVD warning indicator dealer. ! System temporary stop indicator ! System temporary stop indicator due to reduced radar sensitivity .
  • Page 446: Srvd Off Switch

    7-67 Starting and operating/Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) & SRVD OFF switch ! System malfunction indicator occurs in the system. We recommend that you contact a SUBARU dealer and have the system inspected. SRVD OFF switch (left-hand drive models) System malfunction indicator (type A)
  • Page 447: Handling Of The Radar Sensors

    7-68 Starting and operating/Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) & Handling of the radar sensors Press the switch again to activate the SRVD. The SRVD OFF indicator disap- pears. NOTE . In the following cases, press the SRVD OFF switch to deactivate the system.
  • Page 448 7-69 Starting and operating/Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) NOTE CAUTION If the radar sensors require repair or replacement, or the bumper area To ensure correct operation of the around the radar sensors requires SRVD, observe the following pre- repair, paintwork or replacement, we cautions.
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  • Page 450: Driving Tips

    Driving tips New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,600 km Snow tires ............8-14 Tire chains ............8-14 (1,000 miles) ............8-2 Rocking the vehicle ..........8-15 Fuel economy hints ..........8-2 Loading your vehicle..........8-15 Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ....8-2 Roof molding and load carrier (if equipped) ..
  • Page 451: New Vehicle Break-In Driving - The First 1,600 Km (1,000 Miles)

    Driving tips/New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,600 km (1,000 miles) New vehicle break-in driving – Fuel economy hints Engine exhaust gas (carbon the first 1,600 km (1,000 miles) monoxide) The following suggestions will help to save your fuel. The performance and long life of your WARNING vehicle are dependent on how you handle...
  • Page 452: Catalytic Converter

    Driving tips/Catalytic converter Catalytic converter exhaust fumes are entering the v eh i cl e , h av e t h e pr o b l e m checked and corrected as soon as possible. If you must drive under these conditions, drive only with all windows fully open.
  • Page 453: Diesel Particulate Filter (Diesel Engine Models)

    SUBARU dealer. . Do not apply undercoating or rust prevention treatment to the heat shield of catalytic converter and the exhaust sys- tem.
  • Page 454: Periodic Inspections

    SUBARU dealer for ser- vice or maintenance of the diesel WARNING particulate filter. Fully trained me- chanics are on standby at the SUBARU . Avoid fire hazards. Do not drive dealer to utilize the special tools and or park the vehicle anywhere spare parts.
  • Page 455: Driving In Foreign Countries

    30 mm (1.18 in) 90 mm (3.54 in) We recommend that you consult a SUBARU dealer concerning whether the headlight of your vehicle is designed for left-hand traffic or right-hand traffic. Refer to the following method when you attach lightproof adhesive tape to the headlight lenses.
  • Page 456: Driving Tips For Awd Models

    Driving tips/Driving tips for AWD models ! When you drive a vehicle that is Driving tips for AWD models designed for right-hand traffic in left-hand traffic countries (models WARNING with halogen light) . Always maintain a safe driving speed according to the road and weather conditions in order to avoid having an accident on a sharp turn, during sudden brak-...
  • Page 457 Driving tips/Driving tips for AWD models For safety purpose as well as to avoid obey the specification that is CAUTION damaging the AWD system, you should printed on the tire placard. The keep the following tips in mind: tire placard is located on the If you use a temporary spare tire to .
  • Page 458: On-Road And Off-Road Driving

    Remember that your vehicle, If you take your SUBARU off-road, certain with its higher profile and center – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 459 8-10 Driving tips/On-road and off-road driving . Do not drive across steep slopes. common sense precautions such as the slippery, you can obtain better traction by following should be taken: Instead, drive either straight up or straight starting the vehicle with the transmission in .
  • Page 460: Winter Driving

    Remember that damage done to your sand, flares, a small shovel, and jumper SUBARU while operating it off-road and Washer Fluid Con- Freezing Tempera- cables.
  • Page 461: Before Driving Your Vehicle

    Before entering the vehicle, remove any If your SUBARU is not going to be used for snowstorm, icing may develop on the snow or ice from your shoes because that...
  • Page 462: Driving On Snowy And Icy Roads

    8-13 Driving tips/Winter driving When driving in snow, if frozen snow starts snow, it may cause a malfunction. cle control. to stick on the surface of the windshield despite wiper operation, use the defroster & Driving on snowy and icy CAUTION and set the temperature for maximum roads...
  • Page 463: Corrosion Protection

    (c) Speed symbol vehicle body or suspension. We recom- . Do not use a combination of (d) Load index mend that you consult your SUBARU radial, belted bias or bias tires dealer for information about the chains (e) Construction since it may cause dangerous that you can use.
  • Page 464: Rocking The Vehicle

    8-15 Driving tips/Loading your vehicle lead to a serious accident. Loading your vehicle you can to prevent it from being thrown around inside the vehicle & Rocking the vehicle during sudden stops, sharp turns or in an accident. If you must rock the vehicle to free it from .
  • Page 465: Roof Molding And Load Carrier (If Equipped)

    8-16 Driving tips/Loading your vehicle . In models with power rear gate, ! Installing carrying attachments on CAUTION be careful not to allow collision the load carrier between the rear gate and the . For cargo carrying purposes, the When installing any carrying attachments cargo when you are loading car- roof moldings must be used such as the load carriers, bike carrier, ski...
  • Page 466: Roof Rails (If Equipped)

    8-17 Driving tips/Loading your vehicle & Roof rails (if equipped) ! Removal and installation of the load roof rails must be used together carrier with the roof rack. The roof rails must never be used alone to carry cargo. Otherwise, damage to the roof or paint, or a danger- ous road hazard due to loss of cargo could result.
  • Page 467: Trailer Towing (If Equipped)

    SUBARU dealer to assist you in etc.) for the first 1,600 km (1,000 miles) of . The standard bumper beam must purchasing a hitch and other necessary driving.
  • Page 468: Trailer Hitches (Dealer Option)

    Driving tips/Trailer towing & Trailer hitches (dealer option) & Trailer safety chains WARNING The use of a genuine SUBARU trailer hitch In case the trailer hitch connector or hitch is recommended. We recommend that you ball should break or become discon- Never exceed the maximum towing consult your SUBARU dealer for details.
  • Page 469: Side Mirrors

    8-20 Driving tips/Trailer towing & Side mirrors you consult your SUBARU dealer. Check to an accident. for proper operation of the turn signals and the brake lights each time you connect a & Trailer towing tips trailer to your vehicle.
  • Page 470 8-21 Driving tips/Trailer towing any mode of the SI-DRIVE on a downhill when the vehicle s turn signal lever is due to the blocked radar waves. slope. operated. For details about the SRVD OFF switch, refer to “SRVD OFF the safety chains are connected ! Before starting out on a trip switch”...
  • Page 471 8-22 Driving tips/Trailer towing ! Driving with a trailer able distance is required because of the added weight and length caused by . You should allow for considerably more attaching the trailer to your vehicle. stopping distance when towing a trailer. .
  • Page 472 (CVT models). Refer to AT OIL the regular brakes. nearest SUBARU dealer. TEMP warning light (CVT models) 5. Shift into 1st or reverse gear (MT ! Driving on grades F3-21.
  • Page 473: Additional Information For Europe

    8-24 Driving tips/Trailer towing & Additional information for Europe The following information represents the European statutory and regulatory re- quirements of 95/48/EC (92/91/EEC). ! Maximum permissible vehicle weight (MPW) and maximum per- missible rear axle weight (rear MPAW) for trailer towing Rear MPAW...
  • Page 474 8-25 Driving tips/Trailer towing ! The technically permissible maxi- Rear MPAW at towing Model MPW at towing (kg) mum mass at the coupling point (kg) (ball coupling load) Petrol engine models Non-turbo models 6MT 2,065 1,175 80 kg 2,065 1,175 ! Mounting points of the coupling Turbo models 2,160...
  • Page 475 8-26 Driving tips/Trailer towing Maximum permissible rear overhang for the coupling point: 1,091 mm (43 in) Coupling (models with self levelizer) Coupling (models without self levelizer) Fixing points: Four places under the rear frame and three places on the rear side of the rear frame for each side Rear frame...
  • Page 476: In Case Of Emergency

    In case of emergency Towing ..............9-14 If you park your vehicle in case of an emergency ............9-2 Towing and tie-down hooks ........9-14 Using a flat-bed truck ........... 9-17 Temporary spare tire (if equipped) ......9-2 Towing with all wheels on the ground ....9-17 Maintenance tools...........
  • Page 477: If You Park Your Vehicle In Case Of An Emergency

    This indicates the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) is un- able to monitor all four road wheels. We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible for tire and sensor replacement and/or sys- Models with multi function display tem resetting.
  • Page 478: Maintenance Tools

    In case of emergency/Maintenance tools . Do not put a tire chain on the temporary Maintenance tools CAUTION spare tire. Because of the smaller tire size, . Never use any temporary spare a tire chain will not fit properly. Your vehicle is equipped with the following .
  • Page 479: Screwdriver And Wheel Nut Wrench

    In case of emergency/Maintenance tools & Screwdriver and wheel nut wrench Wheel nut wrench Screwdriver Jack Screwdriver Towing hook (eye bolt) Wheel nut wrench The screwdriver, wheel nut wrench, etc. are stored in your vehicle. The tools can also be stored in the tool bucket.
  • Page 480: Flat Tires

    In case of emergency/Flat tires Flat tires push the vehicle supported with the jack. The jack can come out of the jacking point due to a jolt and If you have a flat tire while driving, never this can result in a serious acci- brake suddenly;...
  • Page 481 In case of emergency/Flat tires ! Procedure 1. Park on a hard, level surface, when- ever possible, then stop the engine. 2. Set the parking brake securely and shift the shift lever in reverse (MT models) or the select lever in the P (Park) position (CVT models).
  • Page 482 In case of emergency/Flat tires 10. Remove the wheel nuts and the flat wheel nuts. Tighten them by hand. tire. WARNING Do not use oil or grease on the wheel studs or nuts when the spare tire is installed. This could cause the nuts to become loose and lead to an accident.
  • Page 483 In case of emergency/Flat tires on the wrench because you may exceed 15. Store the flat tire in the spare tire the specified torque. Have the wheel nut compartment. Be sure to place the spacer torque checked at the nearest automotive in the manner shown in the illustration, and service facility.
  • Page 484: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) (If Equipped)

    WARNING the TPMS is unable to monitor all four road wheels. We recommend If the low tire pressure warning light that you contact your SUBARU deal- illuminates while driving, never Type A er as soon as possible for tire and...
  • Page 485: Jump Starting

    Avoid & Battery Precautions! promptly contact a SUBARU dealer tipping the battery and subjecting it to have the system inspected. to shocks since this could cause fluid to spill.
  • Page 486: Precautions When Jump Starting

    9-11 In case of emergency/Jump starting can cause blindness and burns. gen gas. To prevent an explosion, for jump starting, consult a com- charge your vehicle’s battery in a petent mechanic. well ventilated area and keep flames Keep flames away: away.
  • Page 487 9-12 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 488: Engine Overheating

    NOTE . We recommend that you contact an For details about how to check the authorized SUBARU dealer. coolant level or how to add coolant, refer to “Engine coolant” F11-21. 5. If there is no coolant in the reserve tank, add coolant to the reserve tank.
  • Page 489: Towing

    Towing The towing hooks should be used only in an emergency. If towing is necessary, it is best done by your SUBARU dealer or a commercial CAUTION towing service. Observe the following procedures for safety. Use only the specified towing hook and tie-down hook.
  • Page 490 9-15 In case of emergency/Towing After towing, remove the towing hook from Rear towing hook: the vehicle and return it to its storage 1. Take the towing hook, screwdriver and position. jack handle out of the cargo area. Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper. WARNING .
  • Page 491 9-16 In case of emergency/Towing After towing, remove the towing hook from Front tie-down hooks: Rear tie-down holes: the vehicle and return it to its storage position. Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper. WARNING . Do not use the towing hook except when towing your vehicle.
  • Page 492: Using A Flat-Bed Truck

    9-17 In case of emergency/Towing plugs. After using the rear tie-down holes, 2. Apply the parking brake firmly. WARNING return the plugs to their original places. 3. Secure the vehicle onto the carrier . Never turn the ignition switch to properly with safety chains.
  • Page 493: Access Key Fob - If Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly

    9-18 In case of emergency/Access key fob – if access key fob does not operate properly & Switching power status & Locking and unlocking Access key fob – if access key 1. Apply the parking brake. fob does not operate properly 2.
  • Page 494 When the communication between the you contact your SUBARU dealer. access key fob and the vehicle is com- & Starting engine pleted, a chime (ding) will sound, and the operation indicator on the push-button 1.
  • Page 495: Rear Gate - If The Rear Gate Cannot Be Opened

    9-20 In case of emergency/Rear gate – if the rear gate cannot be opened Rear gate – if the rear gate CAUTION cannot be opened Never operate the rear gate open lever with your fingers because In the event that you cannot open the rear doing so may cause an injury.
  • Page 496: Power Rear Gate - If Power Rear Gate Does Not Operate Properly

    & When the power rear gate is it reaches the half-shut position. If the rear the vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer. gate does not close, perform the proce- deactivated ! When the rear gate is closed...
  • Page 497 . After closing the rear gate by the following methods, we recom- mend that you have the vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer. If the rear gate cannot be closed due to a flat battery, etc., while the rear gate is stopped midway, it can be closed by the following methods.
  • Page 498: Running Out Of Fuel (Diesel Engine Models)

    If the engine still does not start the second time, we recommend that you contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for assistance. 4. After starting the engine, depress the accelerator pedal lightly until the engine runs smoothly. Also, confirm that all warn-...
  • Page 499: If Your Vehicle Is Involved In An Accident

    Immediately contact the nearest automotive service facil- ity. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer. Your vehicle has a fuel pump shut off system. To minimize the risk of fire due to fuel leakage when your vehicle is subject to impact from an accident or another factor, the system stops supplying fuel.
  • Page 500: Appearance Care

    Appearance care Cleaning the interior..........10-5 Exterior care............10-2 Seat fabric ............10-5 Washing ............... 10-2 Leather seat materials .......... 10-5 Waxing and polishing..........10-3 Synthetic leather upholstery ......... 10-6 Cleaning alloy wheels ........... 10-4 Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument Corrosion protection ..........
  • Page 501: Exterior Care

    10-2 Appearance care/Exterior care ! Safety precautions . Models with automatic rain sen- Exterior care sing windshield wipers: When & Washing washing the vehicle, turn off the CAUTION wiper. If the wiper switch is in the The best way to preserve your vehicle s .
  • Page 502: Waxing And Polishing

    & Waxing and polishing coat. When in doubt, we recommend that After driving off-road or on muddy or sandy you always contact your SUBARU dealer roads, wash the mud and sand off the Always wash and dry the vehicle before or an auto paint specialist.
  • Page 503: Cleaning Alloy Wheels

    2. It is driven in areas of high humidity, be given an appropriate rust prevention especially when temperatures range just treatment or should be replaced. We above freezing. recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer to perform this kind of 3. Dampness in certain parts of the...
  • Page 504: Cleaning The Interior

    If your SUBARU is to be parked for a long time in bright sunlight, it is recommended that the seats and head restraints be covered, or the windows shaded, to pre- vent fading or shrinkage.
  • Page 505: Synthetic Leather Upholstery

    Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the climate carefully wipe off any remaining detergent. The synthetic leather material used on the control panel, audio equipment, instru- SUBARU may be cleaned using mild soap ment panel, center console, combination CAUTION or detergent and water, after first vacuum- meter panel, and switches.
  • Page 506: Select Lever (Luster Black Type) (If Equipped)

    10-7 Appearance care/Cleaning the interior & Select lever (luster black type) (if equipped) The select lever has a special treatment surface panel attached. If the panel gets stained, wipe it off with a clean, soft cloth. CAUTION Do not scratch it with a hard brush or rub it hard with a rough cloth.
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  • Page 508: Maintenance And Service

    Maintenance and service Recommended grade and viscosity..... 11-27 Maintenance schedule.......... 11-3 Continuously variable transmission fluid..11-27 Maintenance precautions ........11-7 Front differential gear oil (CVT models) and Before checking or servicing in the engine rear differential gear oil........11-27 compartment ............11-7 Recommended grade and viscosity.....
  • Page 509 Maintenance and service Tire rotation ............11-38 Fuses ..............11-47 Tire replacement ..........11-38 Installation of accessories........11-48 Wheel replacement ..........11-39 Replacing bulbs...........11-49 Alloy wheels (if equipped)........11-40 Headlights (models with LED headlights) .... 11-49 Windshield washer fluid ........11-40 Headlights (models with halogen headlights) ..11-49 Adding the windshield washer fluid.....
  • Page 510: Maintenance Schedule

    These conditions may differ from one country to another. Therefore there may be special requirement in your country. We recommend that you ask your authorized SUBARU dealer for the actual maintenance schedule applied to your vehicle. . For models with a multi function display, you can set a reminder to be displayed when a scheduled maintenance item is almost due.
  • Page 511 160,000 km (100,000 miles) Cooling system, hoses and connections 1st replacement: 132 months (11 years)/220,000 km (137,500 miles) Replace engine coolant (SUBARU Super From the 2nd replacement: 72 months (6 years)/120,000 km (75,000 Coolant or equivalent) miles) Fuel system, lines and connections...
  • Page 512 11-5 Maintenance and service/Maintenance schedule MAINTENANCE INTERVAL (Number of months or km (miles), whichever occurs first) Months MAINTENANCE ITEM REMARKS 6 1,000 km 6 1,000 miles Continuously variable transmission fluid See NOTE 4) Brake fluid See NOTE 5) Disc brake pads and discs/Front and rear axle See NOTE 2) boots and axle shaft joint portions Brake lining and drums (including parking...
  • Page 513 11-6 Maintenance and service/Maintenance schedule NOTE 1) When the vehicle is used under severe driving conditions mentioned in the following examples*, the engine oil and oil filter should be changed more frequently. 2) When the vehicle is used under severe driving conditions mentioned in the following examples*, inspection should be performed at every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or 12 months whichever occurs first.
  • Page 514: Maintenance Precautions

    SUBARU dealer. service, we recommend that you . Never get under the vehicle sup- consult your nearest SUBARU If you perform maintenance and service by ported only by a jack.
  • Page 515: When Checking Or Servicing In The Engine Compartment (Petrol Engine Models)

    11-8 Maintenance and service/Maintenance precautions . Do not touch the oil filter until the stopped. If your body or clothes come into contact with a rotating engine has cooled down comple- fan, that could result in serious tely. Doing so may result in a burn injury.
  • Page 516: Maintenance Tips

    ! Type B clips Maintenance tips & When replacing parts For information about replacement parts for maintenance, we recommend that you contact any authorized SUBARU dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. & Removing and reinstalling clips...
  • Page 517 11-10 Maintenance and service/Maintenance tips ! Reinstalling clips ! Type C clips Type C clips Insert the clip without the center portion Type A clips 1. Turn the clip counterclockwise using a first and then push the center portion of the Phillips screwdriver until the center portion clip into the hole.
  • Page 518: Engine Hood

    11-11 Maintenance and service/Engine hood Engine hood WARNING Always check that the hood is To open the hood: properly locked before you start 1. If the wiper blades are lifted off the driving. If it is not, it might fly open windshield, return them to their original while the vehicle is moving and positions.
  • Page 519: Engine Compartment Overview

    11-12 Maintenance and service/Engine compartment overview Brake fluid reservoir/Clutch fluid reservoir Engine compartment overview (MT) (page 11-28) Fuse box (page 11-47) & Non-turbo petrol engine models Battery (page 11-45) Windshield washer tank (page 11-40) Engine oil filler cap (page 11-15) Engine coolant reservoir (page 11-21) Radiator cap (page 11-21) Engine oil filter (page 11-18)
  • Page 520: Turbo Petrol Engine Models

    11-13 Maintenance and service/Engine compartment overview & Turbo petrol engine models Brake fluid reservoir (page 11-28) Fuse box (page 11-47) Battery (page 11-45) Windshield washer tank (page 11-40) Engine oil filler cap (page 11-15) Engine coolant reservoir (page 11-21) Radiator cap (page 11-21) Engine oil filter (page 11-18) Engine oil level gauge (page 11-15) 10) Air cleaner case (page 11-23)
  • Page 521: Turbo Diesel Engine Models

    11-14 Maintenance and service/Engine compartment overview & Turbo diesel engine models Priming pump (page 9-23) Brake fluid reservoir/Clutch fluid reservoir (MT) (page 11-28) Engine oil filter (page 11-18) Fuse box (page 11-47) Battery (page 11-45) Windshield washer tank (page 11-40) Engine oil filler cap (page 11-15) Engine coolant reservoir (page 11-21) Radiator cap (page 11-20)
  • Page 522: Engine Oil

    1 Imp qt every 1,413 miles), we Some engine oil will be consumed while recommend that you contact your driving. Under the following conditions, oil SUBARU dealer who may perform a test consumption can be increased and thus under controlled conditions. require refilling between maintenance in- tervals: .
  • Page 523 11-16 Maintenance and service/Engine oil SEE OWNER S MANUAL 5. Check the oil levels on both sides of the level gauge. The engine oil level must be judged by the lowest of the two levels. If CAUTION the oil level is below the low level mark, If the level gauge cannot be pulled add oil so that the full level is reached.
  • Page 524 11-17 Maintenance and service/Engine oil NOTE CAUTION To prevent overfilling the engine oil, do not add any additional oil above the full If the level gauge cannot be pulled level when the engine is cold. out easily, twist the level gauge right and left, then gently pull it out.
  • Page 525: Changing The Oil And Oil Filter

    We recommend that you con- be reset. To reset the data without a pipe, be sure to wipe it off. tact your SUBARU dealer for changing special tool, perform the following proce- the engine oil and oil filter. Fully trained dures.
  • Page 526 11-19 Maintenance and service/Engine oil position (Australia models) switch to OFF. (4) Turn the headlight switch to the following position. position (except Australia mod- els) OFF position (Australia models) (5) Repeat steps 1) through 4) once more, and go to next step. (6) Release the brake pedal.
  • Page 527: Recommended Grade And Viscosity

    −368C (−338F). Make sure performance. Conventional oil may be used with no detriment to engine dur- CAUTION to always use genuine SUBARU ability or driveability. Super Coolant or an equivalent Use only engine oil with the recom- (non-amine type coolant).
  • Page 528: Cooling Fan, Hose And Connections

    ! Checking the coolant level by your SUBARU dealer. ging, coolant leaks and engine damage from overheating. There- If frequent addition of coolant is necessary,...
  • Page 529: Changing The Coolant

    We recommend that you have the coolant 2. If the level is close to or lower than the changed by your SUBARU dealer if LOW level mark, add coolant up to the necessary.
  • Page 530: Air Cleaner Element

    (front). CAUTION When replacing the air cleaner ele- ment, we recommend that you use a genuine SUBARU air cleaner ele- ment. If it is not used, there is the possibility of causing a negative 3. Remove the air cleaner element.
  • Page 531 11-24 Maintenance and service/Air cleaner element ! Turbo petrol engine models the air cleaner element. 3. Clean the inside of the air cleaner case (both front and rear) with a damp cloth and install a new air cleaner element. 5. To install the air cleaner case (rear), insert the three projections on the air Clip cleaner case (rear) into the slits on the air...
  • Page 532 11-25 Maintenance and service/Air cleaner element ! Diesel engine models Connector 5. Open the air cleaner case (rear) and Clamp remove the air cleaner element. 1. Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on Air intake boot 6. Clean the inside of the air cleaner case the air intake duct, then remove the air Clip (both front and rear) with a damp cloth and...
  • Page 533: Spark Plugs (Petrol Engine Models)

    Mainte- The spark plugs should be replaced nance schedule F11-3. We recommend according to the maintenance schedule. that you consult your SUBARU dealer for Refer to Maintenance schedule F11-3. replacement. If the drive belt is loose, cracked or worn, NOTE contact your SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 534: Manual Transmission Oil

    SUBARU dealer. Maintenance schedule F11-3. We re- sult your SUBARU dealer for inspection. commend that you consult your SUBARU & Recommended grade and dealer for details.
  • Page 535: Brake Fluid

    DOT 3 and DOT 4 brake fluids even if check the fluid level for the brake system at hicle checked at your SUBARU the front part of the reservoir (shaded they are the same brand.
  • Page 536: Clutch Fluid (Mt Models)

    It cannot be checked at described in the following, we recommend the outboard side of the reservoir. that you have it checked by your SUBARU dealer. 1. With the engine off, depress the brake pedal several times, applying the same pedal force each time.
  • Page 537: Brake Pedal

    Then, check not operate smoothly, we recommend that the amount of free play by pulling up the you contact your SUBARU dealer. brake pedal with a force of less than 10 N (1 kgf, 2 lbf).
  • Page 538: Checking The Clutch Pedal Free Play

    If you hear this scraping noise each time you apply the brake pedal, we recommend that you have the brake pads serviced by your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. CAUTION If you continue to drive despite the scraping noise from the audible brake pad wear indicator, it will –...
  • Page 539: Breaking-In Of New Brake Pads And Linings

    When replacing the brake pad or lining, we WARNING recommend that you use only genuine SUBARU parts. After replacement, the A safe location and situation should new parts must be broken in as follows: be selected for break-in driving.
  • Page 540: Tires And Wheels

    11-33 Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels ! Winter (snow) tires temperature outside. By way of example, Tires and wheels 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 541: Tire Inspection

    In this event, one minute. a flat tire, replace it with a spare tire we recommend that you go to a SUBARU as soon as possible. When a tire is replaced, adjustments are dealer to have the system inspected as...
  • Page 542: Tire Pressures And Wear

    Driving even a short distance warms up nearest authorized SUBARU dealer and the tires and increases the tire pressures. have the vehicle inspected. Also, the tire pressures are affected by the outside temperature.
  • Page 543: Correct Tire Pressure

    11-36 Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels . Correct tire pressure (tread worn . Under inflated tire (tread worn on . Over inflated (tread worn in the center) evenly) shoulders) Ride comfort is poor. Also, the tire magni- Roadholding is good, and steering is Rolling resistance is high, so fuel con- fies the effects of road-surface bumps and responsive.
  • Page 544: Wheel Balance

    SUBARU dealer. Also have them adjusted after tire repairs and after tire rotation. CAUTION New tread...
  • Page 545: Rotational Direction Of Tires

    11-38 Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels & Rotational direction of tires & Tire rotation Tire wear varies from wheel to wheel. To maximize the life of each tire and ensure that the tires wear uniformly, it is best to rotate the tires every 10,000 km (6,200 miles).
  • Page 546: Wheel Replacement

    — Ride interfere with brake caliper opera- For safe vehicle operation, SUBARU — Handling tion and may cause the tires to rub recommends replacing all four tires at the — Braking same time.
  • Page 547: Alloy Wheels (If Equipped)

    . When wheel nuts, balance weights, or the center cap is replaced, we recommend that you replace them with genuine Type A SUBARU parts designed for alloy wheels.
  • Page 548: Windshield Washer Fluid

    If the concentration is soft cloth with a neutral detergent or mild- fluid. SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid inappropriate, sprayed washer fluid contains 58.5% methyl alcohol and 41.5% abrasive cleaner. After cleaning, rinse the may freeze on the windshield and surfactant, by volume.
  • Page 549: Windshield Wiper Blade Assembly

    11-42 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades & Windshield wiper blade as- ! Type B carefully return the wiper arms on sembly the windshield by hand. You 1. Raise the wiper arm off the windshield. should not return the wiper arms NOTE to the windshield only by the Do not lower the wiper arm while the...
  • Page 550: Windshield Wiper Blade Rubber (Type A And Type B)

    11-43 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades & Windshield wiper blade rub- grooves in the rubber and slide the blade ber (type A and type B) rubber assembly into the support until it locks. NOTE The following illustrations show the replacement procedures of the blade rubber for a type A wiper blade assem- bly, however the replacement proce-...
  • Page 551: Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly

    11-44 Maintenance and service/Replacement of wiper blades & Rear window wiper blade as- 3. Pull the wiper blade assembly toward sembly you to remove it from the wiper arm. 4. Install the wiper blade assembly to the 1. Raise the wiper arm off the rear wiper arm.
  • Page 552: Battery

    11-45 Maintenance and service/Battery them in the new blade rubber. Battery & Battery Precautions! WARNING Read these instructions care- fully: To ensure safe and correct handling of your battery, read the following precautions carefully before using the battery or inspecting it. Securely retain both ends of the rubber with the stoppers on the plastic support 4.
  • Page 553 11-46 Maintenance and service/Battery and protective gloves when inspect- can cause blindness and burns. gen gas. To prevent an explosion, ing your vehicle’s battery. Avoid charge your vehicle’s battery in a tipping the battery and subjecting it well ventilated area and keep flames Keep flames away: to shocks since this could cause away.
  • Page 554: Fuses

    11-47 Maintenance and service/Fuses Fuses CAUTION Never use more than 10 amperes CAUTION when charging the battery because it will shorten battery life. Never replace a fuse with one having a higher rating or with material other than a fuse because serious damage or a fire could result.
  • Page 555: Installation Of Accessories

    Maintenance and service/Installation of accessories Installation of accessories We recommend that you always consult your SUBARU dealer before installing fog lights or any other electrical equipment in your vehicle. Such accessories may cause the electronic system to malfunction if they are incorrectly installed or if they are not suited for the vehicle.
  • Page 556: Replacing Bulbs

    We recommend that you have your vehicle result in a fire. For the specified inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as wattage of each bulb, refer to “Bulb possible. chart” F12-19. & Headlights (models with ha-...
  • Page 557: High Beam Headlight

    ! Low beam headlight of the headlight aim. . It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We recommend that you have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. 1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb. 1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb.
  • Page 558: Front Turn Signal Light And Position Light

    NOTE . It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We recommend that you have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. . The bulbs used for the position light emit light that is whiter than conven- tional bulbs.
  • Page 559: Front Fog Light And Daytime Running Light

    It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. 5. Install the electrical connector to the We recommend that you have the bulbs clip. replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. Front turn signal light (models with LED headlight) 1. Remove the 3 clips and turn over the mud guard.
  • Page 560 11-53 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs Type A Type B Type C Fog light Fog light Daytime running light Daytime running light 3. Remove the bulb by turning it counter- clockwise. 4. Replace the bulb with a new one and set the new bulb by turning it clockwise. –...
  • Page 561: Side Turn Signal Light (If Equipped)

    11-54 Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs & Rear combination lights 5. After replacing the bulb, reattach the vehicle. mud guard. & Side turn signal light (if equipped) Tail light 1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove Rear turn signal light the upper and lower screws that secure the Back-up light (if equipped) rear combination light assembly.
  • Page 562: License Plate Light

    5. Reinstall the bulb socket and the license plate light cover. & Other bulbs It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We recommend that you have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. Guide pins Clip 6. Put the rear combination light assem- bly into place while aligning the 2 guide 1.
  • Page 563: Replacing Battery

    CAUTION . It is recommended that the battery . Do not let dust, oil or water get on should be replaced by a SUBARU deal- or in the access key fob/transmit- . Use a new battery. ter when replacing battery.
  • Page 564: Replacing Battery Of Transmitter

    11-57 Maintenance and service/Replacing battery & Replacing battery of trans- mitter ! Models without TPMS CAUTION Before replacing the battery remove any static electricity. 2. Wrap a flat-head screwdriver with vinyl 4. Insert a new battery with its positive (+) tape or a cloth, and insert it in the gap to side facing upward as shown in the figure.
  • Page 565 11-58 Maintenance and service/Replacing battery has been wrapped in insulating tape into 5. Remove the old battery. the gap. 2. Remove the three screws and then remove the cover. 6. Fit a new battery (type CR-1620 or 4. Move the flat-head screwdriver in the equivalent) in the case with its positive (+) order shown in 1.
  • Page 566 11-59 Maintenance and service/Replacing battery on the key side. After the battery is replaced, the trans- mitter must be synchronized with the remote keyless entry system’s control unit. Press either the “ ” or “ ” button several times to synchronize the unit. ! Models with TPMS Negative (−) side facing up 2.
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  • Page 568: Specifications

    Specifications Tires..............12-13 Specifications............12-2 Temporary spare tires ......... 12-13 Dimensions............12-2 Wheel alignment ..........12-14 Engine ..............12-3 Brake disc ............12-14 Fuel ..............12-4 Fuses and circuits ..........12-15 Engine oil ............. 12-5 Fuse panel located in the passenger Manual transmission, front differential and rear compartment ...........
  • Page 569 12-2 Specifications/Specifications Specifications The following specifications are subject to change without notice. & Dimensions mm (in) Petrol engine models Item Diesel engine models 2.0 L non-turbo models 2.5 L models 2.0 L turbo models 4,610 (181.5)* Overall length 4,595 (180.9)* Overall width 1,795 (70.7) Models with roof rails...
  • Page 570: Engine

    10.0 : 1* Compression ratio 10.5 : 1 10.6 : 1 15.2 : 1 10.3 : 1* Firing order *1: The compression ratio differs depending on the model. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for details. – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 571: Fuel

    12-4 Specifications/Specifications & Fuel Fuel requirement* Fuel tank capacity Fuel type Unleaded petrol Research Octane Number (RON) 95 or higher 2.0 L turbo petrol engine models For Europe Up to 10% or E5, E10 labeled fuel Ethanol content in fuel Except for Europe Up to 10% Fuel type...
  • Page 572: Engine Oil

    SUBARU dealer. ! Approved engine oil Always use the SUBARU approved engine oil. For further details, we recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer. If the approved engine oil is unavailable, use the alternative engine oil described on the next page.
  • Page 573: Non-Turbo Models

    12-6 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 574 12-7 Specifications/Specifications ! Turbo petrol engine models SAE viscosity No. and Oil grade Engine oil capacity applicable temperature · Adding the oil from L to F level: 5W-30* engine oil is recommended for 1.0 liter (1.1 US qt, 0.9 Imp qt) optimum engine performance and pro- tection.
  • Page 575 12-8 Specifications/Specifications ! Diesel engine models SAE viscosity No. and Oil grade Oil capacity applicable temperature Adding the oil from L to F level: 0W-30* engine oil is recommended for 1.0 liter (1.1 US qt, 0.9 Imp qt) optimum engine performance and pro- tection.
  • Page 576: Manual Transmission, Front Differential And Rear Differential Gear Oil

    *4: You may use this type of manual transmission oil. However, using this type of oil will detract from driveability and fuel efficiency. *5: The oil capacity differs depending on the model. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for details.
  • Page 577 12-10 Specifications/Specifications Rear differential gear oil Oil grade API classification GL-5 75W-90* SAE viscosity No. and applicable temperature *: Recommended Oil capacity* 0.8 liters (0.8 US qt, 0.7 Imp qt) Front differential gear oil (CVT models) and rear differential gear oil F11-27 Remarks* *1: The indicated oil quantity is only a guideline.
  • Page 578: Fluids

    *4: Models with Auto Start Stop system *5: Models without Auto Start Stop system *6: The fluid capacity differs depending on the model. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for details. *7: Models with CVTF cooler *8: Models without CVTF cooler...
  • Page 579: Engine Coolant

    Petrol engine RHD models 7.7 liters (8.1 US qt, 6.8 Imp qt) models Models without valve heater SUBARU Super Coolant LHD models 7.7 liters (8.1 US qt, 6.8 Imp qt) 2.5 L models Models with valve LHD models 7.9 liters (8.4 US qt, 7.0 Imp qt)
  • Page 580: Electrical System

    12-13 Specifications/Specifications & Electrical system Battery type Petrol engine models Models without Auto Start Stop system 55D23L Models with Auto Start Stop system Q-85 Diesel engine models S-95 Alternator Petrol engine models 12V-130A MT models 12V-150A Diesel engine models CVT models 12V-170A Spark plugs (petrol engine models) Non-turbo models...
  • Page 581: Wheel Alignment

    12-14 Specifications/Specifications & Wheel alignment We recommend that you have your SUBARU dealer check or adjust the wheel alignment. Item Petrol engine models Diesel engine models 2.0 L non-turbo models 2.5 L models 2.0 L turbo models Front 0 mm (0 in), Toe angle (sum of both wheels): 08...
  • Page 582: Fuses And Circuits

    12-15 Specifications/Fuses and circuits Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating & Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment Rear fog light Trailer Seat heater (rear) Door locking Front wiper deicer relay Combination meter Clock 7.5A Remote control rear view mirrors Integrated unit Stop light...
  • Page 583 12-16 Specifications/Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse Circuit Circuit panel rating panel rating Empty Keyless unit Cargo area light 7.5A Auto air conditioner unit 7.5A Integrated unit Illumination 7.5A Clutch Seat heaters 7.5A ABS/Vehicle Dynamics Back-up light Control unit Daytime running light 7.5A Main fan relay...
  • Page 584: Fuse Panel Located In The Engine Compartment

    12-17 Specifications/Fuses and circuits & Fuse panel located in the engine compartment Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating ABS unit Vehicle Dynamics Con- trol unit Main fan (cooling fan) Sub fan (cooling fan) Empty Audio Headlight (low beam) Headlight (high beam) Back-up Horn Rear window defogger...
  • Page 585 12-18 Specifications/Fuses and circuits Fuse Fuse Circuit panel rating Empty Empty Headlight (low beam right hand) Headlight (low beam left hand)
  • Page 586: Bulb Chart

    12-19 Specifications/Bulb chart Bulb chart NOTE Lights A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are the LED (Light Emitting Diode) type. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement. – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 587 12-20 Specifications/Bulb chart Wattage Bulb No. High beam headlight (models with halogen headlight) 12V-60W Front turn signal light 12V-21W WY21W Low beam headlight (models with halogen headlight) 12V-55W Front position light (models with halogen headlight) 12V-5W Map light 12V-8W Dome light 12V-8W Type A Front fog light...
  • Page 588 Using *1: ECE specification *2: The bulbs used for the position light emit light that is whiter than conventional bulbs. We a bulb of different wattage could recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement. result in a fire.
  • Page 589: Vehicle Identification

    12-22 Specifications/Vehicle identification Vehicle identification number Vehicle identification ID label (Europe and Russia models) Tire inflation pressure label (tire placard) Year of manufacture label (Middle East models) Model number label (General models) Built date label (Australia models) ADR compliance plate (Australia models) Fuel label Air conditioner label 10) Vehicle identification number plate...
  • Page 590: Supplement

    Republic of South Africa models......13-36 ® Bluetooth module..........13-23 Israel models............13-37 Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) ....13-24 Declaration of conformity in accordance with Technical information ......... 13-27 the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC....13-38 Australia/New Zealand models ......13-27 Jack ..............
  • Page 591: Year Of Manufacture And A Country Of Origin (Middle East Models Only)

    13-2 Supplement/Year of manufacture and a country of origin (Middle East models only) Year of manufacture and a ID label (Russia models) Speed limit, maximum torque country of origin (Middle East and maximum power at rpm models only) (Middle East models only) 2.5 L models Model Speed limit km/h...
  • Page 592: Tires (Middle East Models Only)

    13-3 Supplement/Tires (Middle East models only) Tires (Middle East models only) 225/60R17 99V 225/55R18 98V Tire size *1&*2 Pressure Front 210 kPa (30 psi, 2.1 kgf/cm 220 kPa (32 psi, 2.2 kgf/cm Rear 200 kPa (29 psi, 2.0 kgf/cm 210 kPa (30 psi, 2.1 kgf/cm Temporary spare tires F12-13.
  • Page 593: Fuel Economy Tips

    13-4 Supplement/Tires (Middle East models only) & Fuel economy tips Observe the following in order to improve your vehicle s fuel economy and reduce emissions. . Drive the vehicle appropriately. . Have your vehicle maintained periodi- cally. . Do not drive recklessly. .
  • Page 594: Declaration Of Conformity In Accordance With The Radio And Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/Ec

    13-5 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Transmitter for TPMS – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 595: Transmitter For The Keyless Entry System

    13-6 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Transmitter for the keyless entry system ! Without TPMS...
  • Page 596 13-7 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC ! With TPMS – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 597: Receiver For The Keyless Entry System

    13-8 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Receiver for the keyless entry system ! Without TPMS...
  • Page 598 13-9 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC ! With TPMS – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 599: Access Key Fob

    13-10 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Access key fob The latest DECLARATION of CONFOR- MITY (DoC) is available at the following address: http://www.globaldenso.com/en/products/ oem/index.html...
  • Page 600 13-11 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 601 13-12 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC...
  • Page 602: Immobilizer

    13-13 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Immobilizer ! Models with “keyless access with push-button start system” – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 603 13-14 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC...
  • Page 604 13-15 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 605 13-16 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC ! Models without “keyless access with push-button start system”...
  • Page 606 13-17 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 607 13-18 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC The DECLARATION of CONFORMITY (DoC) is available at the following address: http://www.tokai-rika.co.jp/pc/...
  • Page 608: Lf Oscillator

    13-19 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & LF Oscillator LF Oscillator for models with “Keyless access with push-button start system” – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 609 13-20 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC...
  • Page 610 13-21 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 611 13-22 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC...
  • Page 612: Bluetooth Module

    13-23 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Bluetooth ® module – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 613: Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (Srvd)

    13-24 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC & Subaru Rear Vehicle Detec- tion (SRVD) The latest DECLARATION of CONFOR- MITY (DoC) is available at the following: Doc address: http://continental.automotive-approvals. de/index.php?produkt=SRR2-A...
  • Page 614 13-25 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 615 13-26 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive 1999/5/EC...
  • Page 616: Technical Information

    Supplement/Technical information & Singapore models ! Immobilizer Technical information ! Access key fob Models without “keyless access with & Australia/New Zealand mod- push-button start system”: ! SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) ! Keyless access with push-button start system – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 617: Taiwan Models

    13-28 Supplement/Technical information & Taiwan models ! Remote keyless entry transmitter ! Push-button ignition switch ! Access key fob ! SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD)
  • Page 618 13-29 Supplement/Technical information Models with “keyless access with ! Immobilizer ! Keyless access with push-button push-button start system”: start system Models without “keyless access with push-button start system”: – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 619: Vietnam Models

    13-30 Supplement/Technical information & Vietnam models ! SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection ! Remote keyless entry transmitter (SRVD) ! Tire pressure monitoring system ! Immobilizer ! Access key fob Models with “keyless access with push-button start system”...
  • Page 620: Philippine Models

    13-31 Supplement/Technical information & Philippine models & Indonesia models Models without “keyless access with push-button start system” ! Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection ! Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) (SRVD) ! SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 621: Dominican Republic Models

    Supplement/Technical information & Dominican Republic models & El Salvador models & Jamaica models . Immobilizer for models without keyless . Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) ! Immobilizer access with push-button start system : FCC ID: OAYSRR2A Models without “keyless access with FCC ID: MOZRI-38BFH push-button start system”:...
  • Page 622: Brazil Models

    13-33 Supplement/Technical information & Brazil models ! Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) ! Immobilizer Models without “keyless access with push-button start system”: – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 623: Ukraine Models

    13-34 Supplement/Technical information & Serbia models & Ukraine models ! Tire pressure monitoring system ! SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) ! SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD)
  • Page 624: Uae Models

    Supplement/Technical information & UAE models & Morocco models & Jordan models ! Tire pressure monitoring system ! Tire pressure monitoring system ! Tire pressure monitoring system ! SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection ! SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) (SRVD) – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 625: Bahrain Models

    13-36 Supplement/Technical information & Bahrain models & Qatar models & Republic of South Africa models ! Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection ! Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection ! Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) (SRVD) (SRVD) The Equipment Identified hereon is ap- proved for use under the following rules.
  • Page 626: Israel Models

    13-37 Supplement/Technical information & Israel models ! Tire pressure monitoring system...
  • Page 627: Declaration Of Conformity In Accordance With The Machinery Directive 2006/42/Ec

    13-38 Supplement/Declaration of conformity in accordance with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Declaration of conformity in accordance with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC & Jack...
  • Page 628: Index

    Index...
  • Page 629 Accessory power outlet ..........6-9 STARLINK............. 5-25 Additional information for Europe ......... 8-24 Steering switches for audio ........5-39 Air cleaner element ........... 11-23 SUBARU STARLINK..........5-25 Air conditioner Unit setting ............5-17 Automatic climate control.......... 4-6 USB memory ............5-31 Manual climate control..........
  • Page 630 14-3 Index Replacement (transmitter)........11-57 ® Bluetooth Cargo area Audio ..............5-34 Cover..............6-14 Hands-free phone system ........5-47 Light ..............6-2 ® Bluetooth settings ............ 5-42 Tie-down hooks............6-17 ® Registering/connecting Bluetooth device ....5-42 Catalytic converter............8-3 Setting Bluetooth details ......... 5-45 Center Booster seat..............
  • Page 631 14-4 Index Chime Key ................ 3-5 Daytime running light system ........3-102 Light..............3-98 Defogger ..............3-122 Seatbelt ..............3-15 Defrosting..............4-10 Cigarette lighter ............6-10 Deicer ..............3-122 Cleaning Diesel fuel ..............7-4 Aluminum wheels........... 10-4 Diesel particulate filter..........8-4 Interior..............
  • Page 632 14-5 Index Winter ..............8-11 Turn signal light ........... 11-51 Front fog light ..........3-111, 11-52 Bulb............11-52, 12-19 Indicator light ............3-36 ECO gauge............... 3-13 Switch..............3-111 Electrical system............12-13 Front seats ..............1-2 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system..7-34 Forward and backward adjustment ......
  • Page 633 Coat ..............6-13 Shift-up ..............3-34 Convenient ............6-14 SI-DRIVE .............. 3-33 Shopping bag............6-13 SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection OFF ...... 3-39 Towing and tie-down ..........9-14 Turn signal ............3-36 Horn............... 3-125 Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF ........ 3-25 Hose and connections ..........11-21 Vehicle Dynamics Control operation ......
  • Page 634 14-7 Index Inside mirror............3-120 Dome..............6-2 Interior lights ............... 6-2 Fog (front) ..........3-111, 11-52 ISOFIX anchor bars ........... 1-41 Fog (rear)..........3-112, 11-54 Front position..........3-99, 11-51 Ignition switch ............3-5 License plate ............11-55 Jack and jack handle ........... 9-4 Map ...............
  • Page 635 14-8 Index Transmission oil........... 11-27, 12-9 Map light ..............6-2 Parking Meters and gauges ............3-9 Brake..............7-46 Mirror defogger............3-122 Brake stroke ............11-32 Mirrors..............3-120 Tips ..............7-46 Multi function display..........3-50 Periodic inspections............. 8-5 Multi information display ..........3-45 Petrol fuel..............
  • Page 636 14-9 Index Gate............. 2-29, 9-20 Replacing Turn signal light ............ 11-54 Access key fob battery.......... 11-56 Rear differential Air cleaner element ..........11-23 Oil temperature warning light........3-21 Battery of access key fob ........11-56 Rear fog light ............3-112 Remote keyless entry transmitter battery....
  • Page 637 Immobilizer ............. 2-3 Stop light..............11-54 Indicator light (immobilizer) ........3-33 Storage compartment ..........6-5 Select lever SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) ..... 7-61 Position indicator ........... 3-35 OFF indicator............3-39 Shift lock function ..........7-26 OFF switch ............7-67 Shift-up indicator light..........
  • Page 638 14-11 Index Temperature warning light Trip meter..............3-11 AT OIL TEMP ............3-21 Turn signal Coolant..............3-19 Indicator lights ............3-36 Rear differential oil ..........3-21 Lever ..............3-107 Temporary spare tire .......... 9-2, 12-13 Tether (child restraint system) ........1-44 Tie-down hooks ............
  • Page 639 Rear differential oil temperature....... 3-21 Seatbelt ..............3-15 SRS airbag system ..........3-17 X-mode ..............7-39 SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection......3-39 Indicator light ............3-36 Vacuum pump system ..........3-26 Vehicle Dynamics Control ........3-24 Windshield washer fluid .......... 3-26 Year of manufacture (Middle East models only) .....
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  • Page 641: Gas Station Reference

    Engine oil: 95 or higher is recommended. If unleaded petrol with an octane Always use the SUBARU approved engine oil. For further rating of 95 or higher is not available, unleaded petrol with an details, we recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer.
  • Page 642: Engine Oil Capacity

    ! Diesel engine models Use only ACEA specification C2 or C3. For the complete viscosity requirements, refer to “Diesel engine models” F12-8. & Engine oil capacity: Non-turbo models: 4.8 liters (5.1 US qt, 4.2 Imp qt) Turbo petrol engine models: 5.1 liters (5.4 US qt, 4.5 Imp qt) Diesel engine models: 5.9 liters (6.2 US qt, 5.2 Imp qt) The indicated oil quantity is only a guideline and is estimated based on a case when the engine oil is changed with an oil filter.

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