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  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3 HBF046AA...
  • Page 4 Warranties B Warranties for U.S.A. All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru of America, Inc. and sold at retail by an authorized SUBARU dealer in the United States come with the following warranties: D SUBARU Limited Warranty D Emission Control Systems Warranty...
  • Page 5 This chapter informs you how to start and operate your SUBARU. Chapter 8: Driving tips This chapter informs you how to drive your SUBARU in various condi- tions and explains some safety tips on driving. Chapter 9: In case of emergency This chapter informs you what to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating.

  • Page 6: Safety Warnings

    Chapter 11: Maintenance and service This chapter informs you when you need to take your SUBARU to the dealer for scheduled maintenance and informs you how to keep your SUBARU running properly. Chapter 12: Specifications This chapter informs you about dimension and capacities of your SUBARU.

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions When Driving

    J Safety symbol HS0008 You will find a circle with a slash through it in this manual. This symbol means “Do not”, “Do not do this”, or “Do not let this happen”, depending upon the context. Safety precautions when driving SEATBELT AND SRS AIRBAG WARNING D All persons in the vehicle should fasten their seatbelts BE-...

  • Page 8: Child Safety

    deploys could suffer very serious injuries. Because the SRS air- bag needs enough space for deployment, the driver should al- ways sit upright and well back in the seat as far from the steering wheel as practical while still maintaining full vehicle control and the front passenger should move the seat as far back as possible and sit upright and well back in the seat.

  • Page 9: Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)

    CLOSE TO THE SRS AIRBAG. D Always use the child safety locks whenever a child rides in the rear seat. Serious injury could result if a child accidentally opened the door and fell out. Refer to the “Door locks” section in chapter 2.

  • Page 10: Drinking And Driving

    D If at any time you suspect that exhaust fumes are entering the vehicle, have the problem checked and corrected as soon as pos- sible. If you must drive under these conditions, drive only with all windows fully open. DRINKING AND DRIVING WARNING Drinking and then driving is very dangerous.
  • Page 11 If you are taking any drugs, check with your doctor or pharmacist or read the literature that accompanies the medication to determine if the drug you are taking can impair your driving ability. Do not drive after taking any medications that can make you drowsy or otherwise affect your abil- ity to safely operate a motor vehicle.

  • Page 12: Modification Of Your Vehicle

    MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION Your vehicle should not be modified. Modification could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may even violate govern- mental regulations. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from modification may not be covered under warranties. DRIVING WITH PETS Unrestrained pets can interfere with your driving and distract your atten- tion from driving.

  • Page 13: California Proposition 65 Warning

    Refer to the “Tires and wheels” section in chapter 11 for detailed information. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING WARNING Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 14 Table of contents Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Keys and doors Instruments and controls Climate control Audio Interior and exterior equipments Starting and operating Driving tips In case of emergency Appearance care Maintenance and service Specifications Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Index –...

  • Page 15: Illustrated Index

    Illustrated index J Exterior HBF047BB Hood lock release Door locks (page 2-3) (page 11-5) Tire pressure (page 11-37) Headlight switch (page 3-17) Flat tires (page 9-11) Bulb replacement Tire chains (page 8-14) (page 11-54) Fog light switch (page 3-22) Wiper switch (page 3-24) Tie-down hooks (page 9-22) Moonroof (page 2-30) Towing hook (page 9-22)
  • Page 16 HBF048BB Rear window defogger switch Tie-down hooks (page 9-22) (page 3-26) Bulb replacement Fuel filler lid (page 7-4) (page 11-52) Child safety locks (page 2-20) Licence plate bracket (page Towing hook (page 9-22) 2-24) Tailgate (page 2-23) – CONTINUED – xiii...
  • Page 17 J Interior B Passenger compartment area HBF049BB Lower anchorage for child Parking brake lever restraint system (page 2-20) (page 7-26) Seatbelt (page 1-14) Front seat (page 1-2) Rear seat (page 1-8)
  • Page 18 HBF050BB Moonroof (page 2-30) Map light (page 6-3) Interior lights (page 6-2) Inside mirror (page 3-28) Sun visors (page 6-3) – CONTINUED –...
  • Page 19 HBF051BB Cup holder (page 6-7) Ashtray (page 6-12) Center console (page 6-5) Rear center console Glove box (page 6-5) (page 6-6) Cigarette lighter (page 6-9)
  • Page 20 B Cargo bed/spare tire/jack HBF052BB HBF053BB Cargo lamp (page 6-20) Switchback door (page 2-26) Cargo tie-down hooks Jack/Maintenance tools (page 6-16) (page 9-3) Temporary spare tire Cargo bed extender (page 9-9) (page 6-17) – CONTINUED – xvii...

  • Page 21: Instrument Panel

    J Instrument panel HBF021BB Door locks (page 2-3) Audio (page 5-1) Outside mirror (page 3-30) Cruise control (page 7-28) Light control lever (page 3-17) Horn (page 3-33) Combination meter (page 3-7) SRS airbag (page 1-39) Wiper control lever Tilt steering (page 3-32) (page 3-22) Fuse box (page 11-49) Hazard warning flasher switch...
  • Page 22 J Light control and wiper control levers/switches HBF023CB Parking light switch Light control lever (page 3-21) (page 3-17) Windshield wiper (page 3-22) Headlight ON/OFF Mist (page 3-24) (page 3-17) Windshield washer Headlight flasher High/Low (page 3-24) beam change (page 3-17) Wiper control lever Turn signal (for lane change) (page 3-24)

  • Page 23: Combination Meter

    J Combination meter B Overview HBF054BB SRS airbag system warning light Temperature gauge (page 3-9) (page 3-10) Clock setting knob (page 3-17) Brake system warning light Clock (page 3-17) (page 3-14) Outside temperature indicator Seatbelt warning light (page 3-10) (page 3-8) Turn signal indicator light (page Tachometer (page 3-8) 3-16)
  • Page 24 B Warning and indicator light Mark Name Page Seatbelt warning light 3-10 SRS airbag system warning light 3-10 AIRBAG CHECK ENGINE warning light/ 3-11 Malfunction indicator lamp Charge warning light 3-12 Oil pressure warning light 3-12 AT OIL temperature warning light (if equipped) 3-13 ABS warning light 3-13...
  • Page 25 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) 7-24 ..........ABS warning light 3-13 .
  • Page 26 Index Catalytic converter ............. . . Center console .
  • Page 27 Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) 1-16 ........Engine 12-2 .
  • Page 28 Index Hazard warning flasher ............Headlight 11-54 .
  • Page 29 Maintenance precautions 11-3 ............Maintenance schedule 11-3 .
  • Page 30 Index Rear center console ............. Rear combination lights 11-57 .
  • Page 31 SRS airbag system monitors 1-50 ..........SRS airbag system servicing 1-51 .
  • Page 32 Index Treadwear 13-2 ................Turn signal indicator lights 3-16 .

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