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Subaru BRZ Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 2013 Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 2 This Quick Reference Guide applies to all BRZ models. Therefore, some explanations may be for equipment not installed on your vehicle. Subaru of America, Inc., reserves the right to change or discontinue at any time, without notice, prices, colors, materials, equipment, accessories,...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started 2 - 3 Instrument Panel 4 - 5 Gauges 6 - 7 Personalize 8 - 9 Controls 10 - 19 While Operating 20 - 23 Safety/In Case of Emergency 24 - 25 Additional Information 26 - 27...

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started Remote Keyless Entry Panic Alarm Lock/Arm • P ress and hold, the • P ress to lock all doors horn will sound and the and trunk and activate the hazard lights will flash. security alarm. • P ress any button • I f any of the doors or the on the remote trunk are not fully closed, to deactivate.

  • Page 6: Seat Controls

    Seating Seat Controls Heated Seats (if equipped) 1. Forward/Backward Pull up on the lever below the front Switches are located on the center of the driver’s seat to move the seat console between the driver and forward or backward. passenger seats. Choose low (bottom (bottom of switch) for normal heating or high 2.

  • Page 7: Instrument Panel

    Instrument Panel...
  • Page 8 12-15 Clock Press the “H” button to adjust the hours and the “M” button to adjust the minutes. Vehicles with a navigation system, please refer to the separate booklet “Operating Instructions for Navigation System.” 5 5 5 5 5...
  • Page 9 Gauges Immediate Attention Caution Informational Tachometer Speedometer Outside temperature, trip meter and odometer Seatbelt warning REV indicator Front passenger Hot coolant temperature/ seatbelt warning Cold coolant temperature SRS airbag system High beam indicator light Engine immobilizer AT OIL TEMP indicator light (Automatic Transmission) Door open ABS warning Low fuel Charge warning SNOW indicator...
  • Page 10 Digital Speedometer Fuel Gauge Temperature Gauge VSC off Turn signals Front fog light indicator CHECK engine/ light (if equipped) Malfunction indicator Cruise control Tire pressure warning light indicator light Front passenger frontal Cruise control set airbag OFF/ON indicator light SPORT indicator Headlight leveler (Automatic Transmission) (if equipped) TRAC OFF indicator VSC SPORT indicator...

  • Page 11: Tilt Steering Column

    Personalize Tilt Steering Column Push the lever down firmly to adjust the height 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” to adjust the left-hand mirror or to the “R” to adjust the right-hand mirror. Move the knob in the direction you want to move the mirror.
  • Page 12 Trunk lid cancel button Prevent unauthorized entry into the trunk by locking the trunk release lever. Press the trunk lid cancel button to lock the trunk release lever. The trunk can only be opened using the master key. Press the button in to unlock the trunk release lever.

  • Page 13: Light Controls

    Controls Light Controls Turns on instrument panel Push up for right lights, tail lights, parking lights turn signal. and license plate lights. Turns on headlights, instrument panel illumination, parking lights, tail lights 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. Daytime Running Lights Daytime running lights are standard on your vehicle.

  • Page 15: Manual Climate Control

    Controls Manual Climate Control 1. Air Flow Control Dial 2. Rear Window Defogger Button The air flow control dial allows you to Press the rear window defogger button choose the direction of air flow. Rotate the to turn on the defogger. The defogger dial for the desired air flow position.
  • Page 16 5. Recirculated/Outside Air Button Press the air inlet selection button to prevent outside air from being drawn into the passenger compartment. If the button is pushed in, press it again to draw outside air into the compartment. TO PREVENT WINDSHIELD FOGGING, DO NOT REMAIN IN THE RECIRCULATED MODE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

  • Page 17: Automatic Climate Control

    Controls Automatic Climate Control can be adjusted for the driver’s side and passenger’s side. (if equipped) Operation in Manual Mode 1. Automatic On and Off This system automatically controls 3. Recirculated/Outside Air Switch outlet air temperature, fan speed, air Push the air inlet selection button to flow distribution, air inlet control, and air prevent outside air from being drawn into conditioner compressor operation.
  • Page 18 the desired temperature or you can 7. Air Conditioner Switch manually rotate the fan speed control Push the “A/C” switch to activate the dial to select one of seven fan speeds. air conditioning. Push it again to turn off the air conditioning. 5. Air Flow Mode Selection Button Press the button to select the desired 8.
  • Page 19 Controls AM/FM Stereo HD Radio ® CD Player Functions with Single Disc CD Player 4. Load and Navigation System* Insert a disc into the slot. The CD will automatically be drawn in and will begin Radio Functions play at the first track. 1.

  • Page 20: Auxiliary Input Jack

    USB Storage Device/iPod ® (if equipped) The USB slot is located underneath the climate controls. You can connect a USB equipped portable music player to the USB connector and hear the music stored on it through the vehicle speakers. Press the “AUDIO” button located on the audio system and then touch the “USB” key to select the USB/iPod mode. ® Auxiliary Input Jack The auxiliary jack is located underneath the USB slot. You can connect a portable music player to the auxiliary jack and hear the music stored on it through the vehicle speakers. Press the “AUDIO” button located on the audio system and then touch the “AUX” key to select the auxiliary mode.
  • Page 21 Controls Driving Systems/Modes To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems operate automatically in response to various driving situations. 1. If the vehicle gets stuck in mud, dirt or snow, the traction control system may reduce power from the engine to the wheels. Turning the system off may make it easier for you to rock the vehicle in order to free it.

  • Page 22: Cruise Control

    Cruise Control • T o resume your speed after • T o cancel the cruise control, pull the lever canceling, push the lever up toward you, push the brake pedal or press to the “RES” side. the “ON-OFF” button. If you have a manual transmission, you can push in the clutch pedal. • P ress the accelerator pedal until • T o activate the cruise control, your vehicle reaches the desired press the “ON-OFF” button. The speed.

  • Page 23: While Operating

    While Operating Trunk and Fuel Filler Lid Releases The vehicle is equipped with trunk and fuel filler lid releases. To open the trunk, press the trunk lever button. To open the fuel filler lid, pull the fuel filler lever up and release. Paddle Shift Control Switches • Temporary use: Even when the selector lever is in the “D” (Drive) position, you can temporarily shift the gear by pulling the “+” or “-” paddle shift control switch. The...

  • Page 24: Automatic Transmission Shift Mode

    Automatic Transmission Shift Mode The automatic transmission gives you ultimate control with two different driving modes: Normal Mode and Manual Mode. Normal Mode When the selector lever is in the “D” (Drive) position, the transmission is in Normal shift mode. The shift position indicator on the instrument panel shows “D” and the transmission automatically shifts into a suitable forward gear. Manual Mode In Manual Mode, you select the desired gear position to obtain necessary acceleration and engine braking.
  • Page 25 BRZ Engine Compartment 1. Air Cleaner Element 4. Main Fuse Box This element filters intake air. Follow the Your BRZ has two fuse boxes. One is maintenance guidelines in your “Warranty located under the instrument panel, behind the fuse box cover on the driver’s and Maintenance” booklet. When...
  • Page 26 Please refer to your Owner’s 8. Engine Oil Filler Cap Manual for oil recommendations Change your oil according to and other important details. the maintenance schedule in your “Warranty and Maintenance 6. Battery Booklet.” Your engine oil must be When your vehicle does not start changed more frequently when you due to a battery that has run down, drive on dusty roads, frequently the vehicle may be jump-started...

  • Page 27: Child Restraint System

    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 child restraint system. Use the appropriate seatbelts or anchorages provided in your vehicle. Children age 12 and under must properly occupy the rear seat at all times. Internal Safety Trunk Release with Self-Illuminating Handle In the event that children or adults become...
  • Page 28 Subaru Roadside Assistance Subaru Roadside Assistance is free and standard on every 2013 BRZ vehicle. Coverage is automatic; there are no forms to complete. Subaru Roadside Assistance is available anytime during the 3-year/36,000-mile Subaru Limited Warranty, whichever comes first.* A Subaru Roadside Assistance decal has...

  • 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 Use premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 AKI or higher. Fuel Capacity • 13.2 US gal (50 liters, 11 Imp gal) • W hen the low fuel indicator light is displayed on the instrument panel, approximately 1.8 US gallons (7.0 liters, or 1.5 Imp gal) of fuel remain. • I f you have recently fueled your vehicle, the check engine light on the instrument panel may stay on due to a missing or loose fuel filler cap (the cap should be tightened until a click is heard). Engine Oil Use only the following oils: • I LSAC GF-4 or GF-5, which can be identified with the ILSAC certification mark (Starburst mark). • O r API classification SN or SM with the words “ENERGY CONSERVING”.
  • Page 31 Notes...

  • 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 MSA5B1310A Issued February 2012 Printed in USA 03/12...

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