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Subaru Outback Quick Reference Manual

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Outback
2011

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  • Page 1: Quick Reference Guide

    Outback 2011 Quick Reference Guide. 776810_11a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_051210.indd 2 5/17/10 10:56 AM...
  • Page 2 Certain accessories and equipment may not be available at the time of publication. This Quick Reference Guide applies to all Outback models. Therefore, some explanations may be for equipment not installed on your vehicle. Subaru of America, Inc., reserves the right to change or...
  • Page 3 776810_11a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_051210.indd 4 5/17/10 10:56 AM...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Getting Started 2 - 3 Instrument Panel 4 - 5 Gauges 6 - 7 Personalize 8 - 9 Controls 10 - 21 While Operating 22 - 23 Safety/In Case of Emergency 24 - 25 Additional Information 26 - 27 776810_11a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_051210.indd 5 5/17/10 10:56 AM...

  • Page 5: Remote Keyless Entry

    Remote Keyless Entry Lock/Arm • Press to lock all doors and rear gate. • If any of the doors or the rear gate are not fully closed, an electronic chirp will sound five times and the hazard lights will flash five times to alert you that the doors or the rear gate are not properly closed.

  • Page 6: Heated Seats

    Seating Heated Seats 10-Way Power Driver’s Seat (if equipped) (if equipped) Press the switch in the 1. Forward/Backward, Angle and Height Move the switch toward the front or rear to move corresponding direction for the desired seat temperature. the seat forward or backward. Pull the switch up To turn off the seat heater, or push down on the front of the switch to adjust slightly press in the opposite...

  • Page 7: Instrument Panel

    Instrument Panel 776810_11a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_051210.indd 4 5/17/10 10:57 AM...
  • Page 8 12-15 16-19 Clock Press the “+” button to advance time or the “–” button to reverse the time. Vehicles with a navigation system please refer to the separate “Operating Instructions for Navigation System.” 776810_11a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_051210.indd 5 5/17/10 10:57 AM...
  • Page 9 Gauges Immediate Attention Caution Informational Tachometer Trip meter Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob ECO Gauge Seatbelt warning Brake system Front passenger Hot coolant temperature / seatbelt warning Cold coolant temperature SRS airbag system High beam indicator light Security indicator light Engine oil level warning AT OIL TEMP (AT and...
  • Page 10 Multi-function display Speedometer and odometer switching knob Fuel Gauge All-Wheel Drive (AT and Low windshield CVT models) washer fluid Vehicle Dynamics Control/Vehicle Dynamics Hill Holder Control operation Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF Turn signals CHECK ENGINE / Front fog light indicator Malfunction indicator light (if equipped) Tire pressure warning light...

  • Page 11: Tilt And Telescopic Steering Column

    Personalize Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column Push the lever down firmly to adjust the vertical and lengthwise position of the column; firmly push the lever back up to lock the column in place. Do not adjust while driving. Power Exterior Mirrors Turn the knob to the “L”...

  • Page 12: Power Moonroof

    Power Moonroof (if equipped) With the moonroof in the fully closed position, press the switch to tilt the moonroof up. Press and hold the switch to lower the moonroof. Press the switch to fully open the moonroof. Press the switch to close the moonroof.

  • Page 13: Light Controls

    Controls Light Controls AUTO: The vehicle’s lights are automatically on or off depending on the level of the outside light. Push up for right turn signal. Turns on headlights, instrument panel illumination, front side marker lights, taillights and license plate lights. Turns on fog lights (if equipped).

  • Page 14: Windshield Wipers

    INT. HIGH Windshield Wipers To turn on the wipers, press the wiper control lever down one level for intermittent, two levels for low, or three levels for high speed. Return the lever to the “OFF” position to stop the wipers. For a single wipe move the lever up. To spray washer fluid, pull and hold the lever toward you.

  • Page 15: Manual Climate Control

    Controls Manual Climate Control 3. Recirculated / Outside Air Button Press the air inlet selection button to (if equipped) prevent outside air from being drawn into 1. Temperature Control Dial the passenger compartment. If the button Rotate the temperature control dial from is pushed in, press it again to draw outside blue for cool, to red for warm.
  • Page 16 While in defrost mode, the air inlet 5. Rear Window Defogger Button Press the rear window defogger button selection and A/C will operate to turn on the defogger. The defogger automatically (although the A/C will automatically shut off after about indicator will illuminate if the button 15 minutes.

  • Page 17: Automatic Climate Control

    Controls Automatic Climate Control is displayed digitally on the radio screen. Separate temperature settings can be (if equipped) made for the driver’s side and passenger’s 1. Automatic On and Off side by adjusting the buttons appropriately. This system automatically controls Operation in Manual Mode outlet air temperature, fan speed, air 3.
  • Page 18 4. Fan Speed Control Buttons 7. Air Conditioner Button Press the fan speed control buttons to Press the “A/C” button to activate the select six different fan speed positions. air conditioning. Press it again to turn off the air conditioning. 5.

  • Page 19: Radio Functions

    Controls AM/FM Stereo with Single Disc CD/MP3/WMA Player (if equipped) Radio Functions 5. Seek 1. Power / Volume Control Press the right or left arrow of the “SEEK” Press the power / volume control knob button to pick up the next highest or for on or off;...
  • Page 20 CD Player functions 14. Scan 8. Load Press the “SCAN” button to begin Insert a disc into the slot. The CD previewing the first 10 seconds will automatically be drawn in and of each track on the disc. Normal will begin play at the first track. playback will resume after all 9.

  • Page 21: Am/Fm Stereo With Cd/Mp3/Wma Changer

    Controls AM/FM Stereo with a 6 Disc CD/MP3/WMA Changer (if equipped) Radio Functions 1. Power / Volume Control 5. Seek Press the power / volume control knob Press the right or left arrow of the “SEEK” for on or off; rotate the knob to control button to pick up the next highest or lowest frequency.
  • Page 22 CD Player functions 8. Load 14. Scan Press the “LOAD” button and then Press the “SCAN” button to begin insert the disc into the slot. The CD previewing the first 10 seconds will automatically be drawn in and of each track on the disc. Normal will begin play at the first track.

  • Page 23: Steering Wheel Audio Controls

    Controls Steering Wheel Audio Controls (if equipped) • Push the switch to increase • With any of the radio modes selected, push or reduce volume. the switch up or down to find the desired frequency. In CD mode, push the switch up or down to skip forward or back a track.

  • Page 24: Cruise Control

    Cruise Control • To activate the cruise control, press the • To resume your speed after “CRUISE” button. The “CRUISE” indicator canceling, push the switch light on the instrument panel will turn on. to the “RES” side. To quit cruise control, press the “CRUISE” button again.

  • Page 25: Electronic Parking Brake

    While Operating Electronic Parking Brake To apply, push down the brake pedal and press the parking brake switch firmly. The brake system warning light on the instrument panel and the indicator light on the parking brake switch will illuminate. To release, make sure all doors are closed and your seatbelt is fastened, then gently push the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 26 Paddle Shift Control Switches • Temporary use: Even when the selector is in the “D” (Drive) position, you can temporarily shift the gear by pulling the “+” or “-” paddle shift control switch. The transmission will automatically switch back to Normal Mode. •...

  • Page 27: Safety / In Case Of Emergency

    Safety / In Case of Emergency Child Restraint System For maximum safety, first carefully read the LATCH system instructions from the device manufacturer, as well as the installation instructions in your Owner’s Manual, to properly install the LATCH compatible restraint system. Use the appropriate seatbelts or anchorages provided in your vehicle.
  • Page 28 AWD system. A flatbed truck is the only recommended way to properly transport your AWD vehicle. If towing is necessary, it is best done by your Subaru dealer or a commercial towing service. Subaru Roadside Assistance Subaru Roadside Assistance is free and standard on every 2011 Subaru vehicle.

  • Page 29: Additional Information

    Subaru ownership. Log on to My.Subaru.com to access features such as: automated service history, e-mail maintenance reminders, online Owner’s Manual, warranty information, maintenance schedules and much more...

  • Page 30: Engine Oil

    Fuel 4-Cylinder and 6-Cylinder Use unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI or higher. Fuel Capacity • 18.5 US gal (70 liters, 15.4 Imp gal) • When the low fuel indicator light is displayed on the instrument panel approximately 2.6 U.S. gallons of fuel remain. •...
  • Page 31 Notes 776810_11a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_051210.indd 28 5/17/10 11:01 AM...

  • Page 32: Owner Information

    DELIVERy DATE OWNER NAME OWNER NAME Owner Resources & Warranty Present the Subaru Owner’s Manual & Quick Reference Guide (detailed review in “Operation & Controls” section) Review Subaru Roadside Assistance, Owner Cards & Provide Toll-Free Number 1-800-261-2155 Explain 3/36 BASIC Warranty / 5/60 Powertrain Warranty / Explain Wear Items &...
  • Page 33 Operation & Controls Please use & reference the SUBARU OWNER’S MANUAl & QUICK REfERENCE GUIDE OPERAtION & CONtROlS Review Master & Valet Keys Show yellow Caps & Explain Checking & Filling of Vehicle Fluids Show Keyless Entry, Alarm System & Remote Start (if equipped) Show Fuel Filler Door &...
  • Page 34 Subaru of America, Inc., Subaru Plaza, P.O. Box 6000, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-6000 MSA5B1102A Printed in USA 05/10 Issued 04/10 776810_11a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_051210.indd 1 5/17/10 10:56 AM...

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