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Subaru 2006 Impreza WRX Used Sedan manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
Subaru 2006 Impreza WRX Owner's Manual (365 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
12
Safety Warnings
5
Vehicle Symbols
6
Child Safety
8
Drinking and Driving
9
Driving with Pets
10
California Proposition 65
11
Tire Pressures
11
Tire Changing Tools
26
Seat, Seatbelt and SRS Airbags
28
Keys and Doors
88
Keys
89
Key Number
89
Immobilizer (Turbo Models)
90
Security ID Plate
90
Security Indicator Light
90
Key Replacement
91
Door Locks
91
Locking and Unlocking from the Outside
91
Locking and Unlocking from the Inside
92
Key Lock-In Prevention Function
92
Power Door Locking Switches
93
Remote Keyless Entry System
94
Locking the Doors
94
Unlocking the Doors
95
Illuminated Entry
95
Vehicle Finder Function
95
Sounding a Panic Alarm
95
Selecting Audible Signal Operation
95
Replacing the Battery
96
Replacing Lost Transmitters
97
Alarm System
100
System Alarm Operation
100
Activating and Deactivating the Alarm System
100
If You Have Accidentally Triggered the Alarm System
101
Arming the System
101
Disarming the System
102
Valet Mode
103
Passive Arming
103
Tripped Sensor Identification
104
Shock Sensors (Dealer Option)
104
Child Safety Locks
105
Windows
105
Power Windows
105
Trunk Lid (Sedan)
107
To Open and Close the Trunk Lid from Outside
107
To Open the Trunk Lid from Inside
108
To Cancel the Trunk Lid Release
108
Internal Trunk Lid Release Handle
108
Rear Gate (Wagon)
110
Moonroof (if Equipped)
111
Tilt Function
111
Sliding Function
111
Sun Shades
112
Instruments and Controls
114
Ignition Switch
116
Lock
116
Acc
117
Start
117
Key Reminder Chime
118
Ignition Switch Light
118
Key Interlock Release (at Vehicles Only)
118
Hazard Warning Flasher
119
Meters and Gauges (WRX-STI)
119
Combination Meter Illumination
119
Cancelling Sequential Illumination of the Combination Meter
119
Speedometer
119
Odometer/Trip Meter
120
Tachometer
120
Fuel Gauge
121
Temperature Gauge
121
Outside Temperature Indicator
122
REV Indicator Light and Buzzer (WRX-STI)
122
Setting the Alarm-Level Engine Speed
123
Deactivating the REV Alarm System
124
Meters and Gauges (Except WRX-STI)
124
Speedometer
124
Odometer/Trip Meter
124
Tachometer
125
Fuel Gauge
125
Temperature Gauge
126
Outside Temperature Indicator
126
Front Passenger’S Frontal Airbag on and off Indicators
128
SRS Airbag System Warning Light
128
Charge Warning Light
129
CHECK ENGINE Warning Light/Malfunction Indicator Lamp
129
Oil Pressure Warning Light
129
ABS Warning Light
130
AT OIL Temperature Warning Light (at Vehicles)
130
Rear Differential Oil Temperature Warning Light (WRX-STI)
130
Brake System Warning Light
131
All-Wheel Drive Warning Light (AWD at Vehicles – if Equipped)
132
Door Open Warning Light
132
Intercooler Water Spray Warning Light (WRX-STI)
132
Cruise Control Indicator Light
133
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
133
Driver’S Control Center Differential Auto Indicator Light (WRX-STI)
133
High Beam Indicator Light
133
Selector Lever Position Indicator (at Vehicles)
133
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
133
Driver’S Control Center Differential Indicator and Warning Lights (WRX-STI)
134
Headlight Indicator Light (WRX-STI)
134
REV Indicator Light (WRX-STI)
134
Clock
135
Light Control Switch
135
Headlights
135
High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
136
Headlight Flasher
136
Daytime Running Light System
136
Turn Signal Lever
137
Headlight Beam Leveler (U.S.-Spec. WRX-STI)
138
Illumination Brightness Control
138
Parking Light Switch
138
Front Fog Light Button (if Equipped)
139
Wiper and Washer
139
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switches
140
Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch – Wagon
141
Rear Window Defogger Button
142
Windshield Wiper Deicer (if Equipped)
143
Intercooler Water Spray Switch (WRX-STI)
144
Mirrors
145
Inside Mirror
145
Outside Mirrors
146
Tilt Steering Wheel
148
Climate Control
150
Ventilator
151
Air Flow Selection
151
Climate Control
151
Center and Side Ventilators
152
Manual Climate Control System (if Equipped)
152
Control Panel
152
Heater Operation
154
Air Conditioner Operation (if Equipped)
156
Automatic Climate Control System (if Equipped)
156
Control Panel
157
To Use as Full-Automatic Climate Control System
157
To Use as Semi-Automatic Climate Control System
157
Fan Speed Control Dial
157
Temperature Control Dial
158
Air Flow Control Dial
158
Air Inlet Selection Button
158
Air Conditioner Button
159
Temperature Sensors
159
Checking Air Conditioning System before Summer Season
160
Cooling and Dehumidifying in High Humidity and Low Temperature Weather Conditions
160
Operating Tips for Heater and Air Conditioner
160
Cleaning Ventilation Grille
160
Efficient Cooling after Parking in Direct Sunlight
160
Lubrication Oil Circulation in the Refrigerant Circuit
160
Air Conditioner Compressor Shut-Off When Engine Is Heavily Loaded
161
Air Filtration System
161
Refrigerant for Your Climate Control System
161
Replacing an Air Filter
161
Audio
164
Installation of Accessories
165
Printed Antenna
165
Antenna System
165
FM Reception
165
Audio Set
166
Type a Audio Set (if Equipped)
167
Radio Operation
167
Compact Disc Player Operation
170
CD Changer Control (if Optional In-Dash CD Changer Is Connected)
172
Type B Audio Set (if Equipped)
174
Radio Operation
174
Built in CD Changer Operation
178
In-Dash 6 CD Auto Changer 1 (if Equipped)
182
Loading and Unloading Compact Discs
182
Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc
184
Interior Equipment
186
Interior Light
187
Interior Equipment
187
Map Light (if Equipped)
187
Dome Light
187
Cargo Area Light (if Equipped)
187
Sun Visors
188
Vanity Mirror (if Equipped)
188
Storage Compartments
189
Glove Box
189
Center Console
189
Coin Tray
189
Accessory Power Outlet (if Equipped)
190
Front Passenger’S Cup Holder
190
Cup Holder
190
Cigarette Lighter Socket
191
Use with a Cigarette Lighter
192
Using as an Accessory Power Outlet
192
Ashtray
193
Coat Hook
194
Floor Mat (if Equipped)
194
Cargo Area Cover (Wagon – if Equipped)
195
Using the Cover
195
To Remove the Cover
195
Stowage of the Cover
195
To Install the Cover Housing
196
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks (Wagon – if Equipped)
196
Cargo Area Bars
197
Starting and Operating
198
Fuel
201
Fuel Filler Lid and Cap
201
State Emission Testing (U.S. Only)
202
Preparing to Drive
203
Starting the Engine
204
Manual Transmission Vehicle
204
Automatic Transmission Vehicle
204
Stopping the Engine
205
Manual Transmission " 6 Speeds (WRX-STI)
206
Selecting Reverse Gear
206
Shifting Speeds
206
Driving Tips
207
Manual Transmission " 5 Speeds (Except
208
Shifting Speeds
208
Driving Tips
209
Driver’S Control Center Differential (DCCD) (WRX-STI)
209
Auto Mode
210
Manual Mode
210
Temporary Release
212
Automatic Transmission
213
Selector Lever for Automatic Transmission
213
Shift Lock Release
216
Limited Slip Differential (LSD) (if Equipped)
217
Braking
218
Braking Tips
218
Brake System
218
Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
219
Power Steering
218
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
219
ABS System Self-Check
219
ABS Warning Light
220
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System
221
Steps to Take if EBD System Fails
221
Parking Your Vehicle
222
Parking Brake
222
Parking Tips
222
Cruise Control
224
To Temporarily Cancel the Cruise Control
225
To Turn off the Cruise Control
225
To Change the Cruising Speed
225
Driving Tips
228
Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)
229
Fuel Economy Hints
229
New Vehicle Break-In Driving – the First
229
Miles (1,600 Km)
229
Catalytic Converter
230
Driving in Foreign Countries
231
Periodic Inspections
231
Driving Tips for AWD Vehicles
232
Off Road Driving
233
All AWD Models Except OUTBACK SPORT and Vehicles with 17 Inch Tires
233
Outback Sport
233
Winter Driving
235
Operation During Cold Weather
235
Driving on Snowy and Icy Roads
236
Corrosion Protection
237
Snow Tires
237
Tire Chains
238
Rocking the Vehicle
239
Loading Your Vehicle
239
Vehicle Capacity Weight
240
GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
241
Roof Rail and Crossbar (if Equipped)
241
Trailer Hitch (if Equipped)
244
Connecting a Trailer
244
When You Do Not Tow a Trailer
246
Trailer Towing
246
Warranties and Maintenance
246
Maximum Load Limits
247
Trailer Hitches
250
Connecting a Trailer
251
Trailer Towing Tips
252
In Case of Emergency
256
If You Park Your Vehicle in Case of an Emergency
257
Temporary Spare Tire
257
Flat Tires
259
Changing a Flat Tire
259
Jump Starting
264
How to Jump Start
264
Engine Overheating
266
If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
266
If no Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
266
Towing
266
Towing and Tie-Down Hooks
267
Using a Flat-Bed Truck
268
Towing with All Wheels on the Ground
269
Rear Gate – if the Rear Gate Cannot be Unlocked
270
Moonroof – if the Moonroof Cannot be Closed
270
Maintenance Tools
271
Jack and Jack Handle
271
Appearance Care
274
Exterior Care
275
Washing
275
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
276
Waxing and Polishing
276
Corrosion Protection
277
Most Common Causes of Corrosion
277
To Help Prevent Corrosion
277
Cleaning the Interior
278
Seat Fabric
278
Leather Seat Materials
278
Synthetic Leather Upholstery
278
Climate Control Panel, Audio Panel, Instrument Panel, Console Panel, and Switches
279
Maintenance and Service
280
Maintenance Precautions
282
Before Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment
283
When You Do Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment While the Engine Is Running
283
Maintenance Schedule
282
Engine Hood
283
Engine Compartment Overview
285
Non-Turbo Models
285
Fuse Box (Page
285
Turbo Models
286
Engine Oil
287
Checking the Oil Level
287
Changing the Oil and Oil Filter
287
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
289
Recommended Grade and Viscosity under Severe Driving Conditions
290
Synthetic Oil
290
Cooling System
291
Cooling Fan, Hose and Connections
291
Engine Coolant
291
Air Cleaner Element
294
Replacing the Air Cleaner Element
294
Spark Plugs
296
Recommended Spark Plugs
296
Drive Belts
297
Manual Transmission Oil
297
Checking the Oil Level
297
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
298
Automatic Transmission Fluid
299
Checking the Fluid Level
299
Recommended Fluid
300
Checking the Oil Level
300
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
301
Rear Differential Gear Oil
301
Checking the Gear Oil Level
301
Power Steering Fluid
303
Checking the Fluid Level
303
Recommended Fluid
303
Brake Fluid
304
Checking the Fluid Level
304
Recommended Brake Fluid
304
Clutch Fluid (MT Vehicles)
305
Checking the Fluid Level
305
Recommended Clutch Fluid
305
Brake Booster
306
Brake Pedal
306
Checking the Brake Pedal Free Play
306
Checking the Brake Pedal Reserve Distance
306
Clutch Pedal (MT Vehicles)
307
Checking the Clutch Function
307
Checking the Clutch Pedal Free Play
307
Replacement of Brake Pad and Lining
307
Breaking-In of New Brake Pads and Linings
308
Parking Brake Stroke
308
Tires and Wheels
309
Types of Tires
309
Tire Inspection
309
Tire Pressures and Wear
309
Wheel Balance
311
Wear Indicators
312
Tire Rotation
312
Tire Replacement
312
Wheel Replacement
313
Aluminum Wheels
314
Intercooler Water Spray (WRX-STI)
314
Windshield Washer Fluid
315
Replacement of Wiper Blades
316
Windshield Wiper Blades Assembly
316
Windshield Wiper Blade Rubber
317
Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly
317
Rear Window Wiper Blade Rubber
318
Battery
319
Fuses
320
Installation of Accessories
322
Main Fuse
322
Replacing Bulbs
323
Headlights (WRX-STI)
324
Headlights (Except WRX-STI)
325
Front Turn Signal Light Bulbs
327
Parking Light
327
Front Fog Light
327
Rear Combination Lights
327
License Plate Light
329
Dome Light, Map Light and Cargo Area Light
329
Trunk Light
330
High Mount Stop Light
330
Specifications
333
Dimensions
333
Specifications
334
Engine
334
Electrical System
334
Capacities
335
Tires
335
Wheel Alignment
336
Fuses and Circuits
337
Fuse Panel Located Behind the Coin Tray
337
Fuse Panel Located in the Engine Compartment
339
Bulb Chart
340
Vehicle Identification
341
Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
342
Tire Information
343
Tire Labeling
343
Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
346
Glossary of Tire Terminology
347
Tire Care – Maintenance and Safety Practices
348
Vehicle Load Limit – How to Determine
349
Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
351
Determining Compatibility of Tire and Vehicle Load Capacities
351
Adverse Safety Consequences of Overloading on Handling and Stopping and on Tires
352
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
352
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
353
Treadwear
353
Traction AA, A, B, C
353
Temperature A, B, C
353
Reporting Safety Defects (USA)
354
Index
365
Fuel Octane Rating
365
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