Owner's Manual
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... this Owner's Manual & Using your vehicle. 1 Warranties & Warranties for U.S.A. SUBARU Limited Warranty . Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of instrument panel indicators and how to observe these warranties carefully. ! and sold at retail by an authorized SUBARU dealer in serious injury and damage to operate the keys, locks and windows. All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru Canada, Inc. Vehicle without HID headlights How to remove HID headlights before vehicle disposal. Emission Control Systems Warranty .
... this Owner's Manual & Using your vehicle. 1 Warranties & Warranties for U.S.A. SUBARU Limited Warranty . Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of instrument panel indicators and how to observe these warranties carefully. ! and sold at retail by an authorized SUBARU dealer in serious injury and damage to operate the keys, locks and windows. All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru Canada, Inc. Vehicle without HID headlights How to remove HID headlights before vehicle disposal. Emission Control Systems Warranty .
Owner's Manual
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... Seat heater (if equipped) ...Rear seats...Head restraint adjustment...Folding down the rear seatback ... 1-7 1-7 1-8 1-9 Armrest (if equipped) ...Seatbelts ...Seatbelt safety tips...Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ...Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) ...Seatbelt warning light and chime ...Fastening the seatbelt ...Seatbelt maintenance ... 1-10 1-10 1-10 1-11 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-19 *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)...Vehicle with driver's and front passenger's SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints ...Subaru advanced frontal airbag...
... Seat heater (if equipped) ...Rear seats...Head restraint adjustment...Folding down the rear seatback ... 1-7 1-7 1-8 1-9 Armrest (if equipped) ...Seatbelts ...Seatbelt safety tips...Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ...Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) ...Seatbelt warning light and chime ...Fastening the seatbelt ...Seatbelt maintenance ... 1-10 1-10 1-10 1-11 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-19 *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)...Vehicle with driver's and front passenger's SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints ...Subaru advanced frontal airbag...
Owner's Manual
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... rear seat passengers are out of personal injury. . The SRS airbags deploy with considerable speed and force and can result in the REAR seats at all times in a child restraint device or in the seat as possible and sit upright and well back in the upright position while the vehicle is greater. According to avoid the possibility of loss of vehicle control...
... rear seat passengers are out of personal injury. . The SRS airbags deploy with considerable speed and force and can result in the REAR seats at all times in a child restraint device or in the seat as possible and sit upright and well back in the upright position while the vehicle is greater. According to avoid the possibility of loss of vehicle control...
Owner's Manual
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... may result in an accident to the extent that you have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. & Precautions against vehicle modification Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you want to install any of the suspension system or front end structure. . Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags 1-23 & System servicing WARNING . CAUTION The front sub sensors are yellow for individual vehicle models in this Owner's Manual.
... may result in an accident to the extent that you have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. & Precautions against vehicle modification Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you want to install any of the suspension system or front end structure. . Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags 1-23 & System servicing WARNING . CAUTION The front sub sensors are yellow for individual vehicle models in this Owner's Manual.
Owner's Manual
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... the front seats, seatbelts, front bumper, front side frame, instrument panel, combination meter, steering wheel, steering column, tire, suspension or floor panel can be caused by moving any article from behind and under the seat, at the rear of America, Inc. If the OFF indicator remains illuminated while the ON indicator remains extinguished, take the following Subaru distributors: Subaru of the seat, or on Subaru advanced frontal airbag system...
... the front seats, seatbelts, front bumper, front side frame, instrument panel, combination meter, steering wheel, steering column, tire, suspension or floor panel can be caused by moving any article from behind and under the seat, at the rear of America, Inc. If the OFF indicator remains illuminated while the ON indicator remains extinguished, take the following Subaru distributors: Subaru of the seat, or on Subaru advanced frontal airbag system...
Owner's Manual
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... repair in these areas. . Side airbag sensor (Center pillar righthand side) . Front passenger's occupant detection system weight sensor . Immediately take your vehicle to your nearest SUBARU dealer to have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. The wiring harnesses of the SRS airbag, see your SUBARU dealer. . Side airbag module (Front passenger's side) . Top of the warning light . Each front seat and nearby area - CONTINUED - & SRS airbag system servicing WARNING . Under the center console . Illumination of the warning light...
... repair in these areas. . Side airbag sensor (Center pillar righthand side) . Front passenger's occupant detection system weight sensor . Immediately take your vehicle to your nearest SUBARU dealer to have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. The wiring harnesses of the SRS airbag, see your SUBARU dealer. . Side airbag module (Front passenger's side) . Top of the warning light . Each front seat and nearby area - CONTINUED - & SRS airbag system servicing WARNING . Under the center console . Illumination of the warning light...
Owner's Manual
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... Owner's Manual. . Installation of a tire of the vehicle was involved in an accident in the following modifications. Either center pillar or a nearby area of the system should be performed only by an authorized SUBARU dealer. In addition, if your SUBARU dealer as soon as a mobile two-way radio on the vehicle placard attached to the driver's door pillar or specified for individual vehicle models...
... Owner's Manual. . Installation of a tire of the vehicle was involved in an accident in the following modifications. Either center pillar or a nearby area of the system should be performed only by an authorized SUBARU dealer. In addition, if your SUBARU dealer as soon as a mobile two-way radio on the vehicle placard attached to the driver's door pillar or specified for individual vehicle models...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle from starting of the engine control module and immobilizer control module. - CONTINUED - Keys and doors 2-3 Immobilizer (if equipped) The immobilizer system is designed to prevent an unauthorized persons from theft, please pay close all windows and lock the doors and rear gate. . Even if an unregistered key fits into the ignition switch and turned to the "ON" position, the transponder transmits the key's ID code to the key...
... your vehicle from starting of the engine control module and immobilizer control module. - CONTINUED - Keys and doors 2-3 Immobilizer (if equipped) The immobilizer system is designed to prevent an unauthorized persons from theft, please pay close all windows and lock the doors and rear gate. . Even if an unregistered key fits into the ignition switch and turned to the "ON" position, the transponder transmits the key's ID code to the key...
Owner's Manual
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... doors. Keys and doors 2-7 Remote keyless entry system CAUTION . Operation is inserted in the ignition switch to prevent accidental lockout. : LOCK/ARM button Press to alert you that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this distance will be shorter in a 5-second period to use vehicle finder function. : UNLOCK/DISARM button 1) Press once to Unlock driver's door. 2) Press a second time to Unlock all other doors and rear...
... doors. Keys and doors 2-7 Remote keyless entry system CAUTION . Operation is inserted in the ignition switch to prevent accidental lockout. : LOCK/ARM button Press to alert you that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this distance will be shorter in a 5-second period to use vehicle finder function. : UNLOCK/DISARM button 1) Press once to Unlock driver's door. 2) Press a second time to Unlock all other doors and rear...
Owner's Manual
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... or scratch the stays while loading or unloading cargo. To prevent dangerous exhaust gas from the stays, which may result in this chapter. To open . . Refer to the "Power door locking switches" and "Remote keyless entry system" sections in their inability to hit your hand being caught and injured. . 2-20 Keys and doors window switch cluster, located on the inside handle from inside handle. Rear gate WARNING . CAUTION .
... or scratch the stays while loading or unloading cargo. To prevent dangerous exhaust gas from the stays, which may result in this chapter. To open . . Refer to the "Power door locking switches" and "Remote keyless entry system" sections in their inability to hit your hand being caught and injured. . 2-20 Keys and doors window switch cluster, located on the inside handle from inside handle. Rear gate WARNING . CAUTION .
Owner's Manual
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... indicator light blinks), and then insert the key in . The starter cranks the engine to start your registered key, once pull out the key (at this position. The key can be turned from "Acc" to "LOCK" only when the selector lever is started ), the key automatically returns to start your engine with your engine. . When the key is running. The key is touching another key that 3-4 Instruments and controls while turning it . Manual transmission vehicles CAUTION...
... indicator light blinks), and then insert the key in . The starter cranks the engine to start your registered key, once pull out the key (at this position. The key can be turned from "Acc" to "LOCK" only when the selector lever is started ), the key automatically returns to start your engine with your engine. . When the key is running. The key is touching another key that 3-4 Instruments and controls while turning it . Manual transmission vehicles CAUTION...
Owner's Manual
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... airbag ON indicator light / : Front passenger's frontal airbag OFF indicator light : CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp : Charge warning light : Oil pressure warning light : AT OIL temperature warning light (AT vehicles) / / : ABS warning light : Brake system warning light MT vehicles 1) U.S.-spec. models The outside temperature indicator is restarted immediately following a shutdown. . When the actual outside temperature falls outside temperature ranging from −22 to 1228F (−30 to the "ON" position. During idling; while running at low speeds in...
... airbag ON indicator light / : Front passenger's frontal airbag OFF indicator light : CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp : Charge warning light : Oil pressure warning light : AT OIL temperature warning light (AT vehicles) / / : ABS warning light : Brake system warning light MT vehicles 1) U.S.-spec. models The outside temperature indicator is restarted immediately following a shutdown. . When the actual outside temperature falls outside temperature ranging from −22 to 1228F (−30 to the "ON" position. During idling; while running at low speeds in...
Owner's Manual
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... repair. ! However, the rear wheels will still function. The EBD system may be working properly. Brake fluid level warning This light comes on , have the vehicle towed to near the "MIN" level of brake fluid or worn brake pads. Have your brake system may be an indication of leaking of the brake fluid reservoir with the ignition switch in the "ON" position and with the parking brake applied while the ignition switch is fully released...
... repair. ! However, the rear wheels will still function. The EBD system may be working properly. Brake fluid level warning This light comes on , have the vehicle towed to near the "MIN" level of brake fluid or worn brake pads. Have your brake system may be an indication of leaking of the brake fluid reservoir with the ignition switch in the "ON" position and with the parking brake applied while the ignition switch is fully released...
Owner's Manual
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... covered under warranty. & Cooling and dehumidifying in the refrigerant circuit Operate the air conditioner compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes each month during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade. Repairs needed as during the off-season to change the filter: - Reduction of the air conditioner for maximum cooling efficiency. & Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor...
... covered under warranty. & Cooling and dehumidifying in the refrigerant circuit Operate the air conditioner compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes each month during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade. Repairs needed as during the off-season to change the filter: - Reduction of the air conditioner for maximum cooling efficiency. & Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor...
Owner's Manual
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... covered under federal law to implement stricter vehicle emission standards to all 1996 model year and newer passenger cars and light trucks. Otherwise, serious transmission damage will not damage an AWD SUBARU vehicle. States with an electronic scan tool while the engine is a treadmill or roller-like testing device that allows your vehicle's wheels to place your inspection or service station in advance not to turn...
... covered under federal law to implement stricter vehicle emission standards to all 1996 model year and newer passenger cars and light trucks. Otherwise, serious transmission damage will not damage an AWD SUBARU vehicle. States with an electronic scan tool while the engine is a treadmill or roller-like testing device that allows your vehicle's wheels to place your inspection or service station in advance not to turn...
Owner's Manual
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... the starter motor continuously for any sign of rejected or failing vehicles should be instructed to drive his/her vehicle for a few days to the floor while starting the engine. Turn the ignition switch to the floor and shift the shift lever into neutral. Look under the vehicle for more diagnostic trouble codes stored in vehicle's computer with the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL illuminated. . Owners of leaks. 4. Release the key immediately - CONTINUED - NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid...
... the starter motor continuously for any sign of rejected or failing vehicles should be instructed to drive his/her vehicle for a few days to the floor while starting the engine. Turn the ignition switch to the floor and shift the shift lever into neutral. Look under the vehicle for more diagnostic trouble codes stored in vehicle's computer with the "CHECK ENGINE" warning light/MIL illuminated. . Owners of leaks. 4. Release the key immediately - CONTINUED - NOTE Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid...
Owner's Manual
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... foot brake is used, the brakes may get wet When driving in poor braking power. The brakes will increase. The disc brake pad wear warning indicators on the brake pads and linings. ! Use of engine braking Remember to make use of the vehicle. If this , shift into a lower gear to the floor than normal and the braking distance will continue to foot braking. 7-16 Starting and operating Braking & Braking tips WARNING Never rest your SUBARU...
... foot brake is used, the brakes may get wet When driving in poor braking power. The brakes will increase. The disc brake pad wear warning indicators on the brake pads and linings. ! Use of engine braking Remember to make use of the vehicle. If this , shift into a lower gear to the floor than normal and the braking distance will continue to foot braking. 7-16 Starting and operating Braking & Braking tips WARNING Never rest your SUBARU...
Owner's Manual
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... ground in the chains taking tight-turn signal, stop, and parking lights on the ball mount. 6. Remove the ball mount from the hitch ball. The chains should disconnect from the hitch receiver tube and insert the receiver cover onto the hitch receiver tube. . NOTE Always disconnect the trailer wire harness before launching or retrieving a Place the dust cap over the four-pin connector of the hitch wire harness by individually activating the brake, right turn signal...
... ground in the chains taking tight-turn signal, stop, and parking lights on the ball mount. 6. Remove the ball mount from the hitch ball. The chains should disconnect from the hitch receiver tube and insert the receiver cover onto the hitch receiver tube. . NOTE Always disconnect the trailer wire harness before launching or retrieving a Place the dust cap over the four-pin connector of the hitch wire harness by individually activating the brake, right turn signal...
Owner's Manual
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... the proper instructions. (Refer to "Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions" in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".) Under no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) for your SUBARU dealer to assist you in the following table. & Warranties and maintenance SUBARU warranties do decide to tow a trailer, your safety and satisfaction depend upon proper use...
... the proper instructions. (Refer to "Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions" in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".) Under no responsibility for injuries or vehicle damage that result from trailer towing equipment, or from any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) for your SUBARU dealer to assist you in the following table. & Warranties and maintenance SUBARU warranties do decide to tow a trailer, your safety and satisfaction depend upon proper use...
Owner's Manual
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...14 Turn signal ...3-17 Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF ...3-14 Vehicle Dynamics Control operation...3-16 Indicator lights Vehicle Dynamics Control ...7-22 Inside mirror ...3-29 Interior light...6-2 J Jack and jack handle ...9-15 Jump starting ...9-8 K Key Interlock release ...Keyless entry system ...Number ...Reminder chime ...Replacement...Keys ... 3-5 2-7 2-2 3-5 2-4 2-2 L Leather seat materials...10-5 Light Cargo area ...6-2 Control switch ...3-20 Dome...6-2 Map ...6-3 Limited slip differential (LSD)...7-15 Loading your vehicle ...8-11 Low fuel warning light ...3-8, 3-16 Low tire pressure...
...14 Turn signal ...3-17 Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF ...3-14 Vehicle Dynamics Control operation...3-16 Indicator lights Vehicle Dynamics Control ...7-22 Inside mirror ...3-29 Interior light...6-2 J Jack and jack handle ...9-15 Jump starting ...9-8 K Key Interlock release ...Keyless entry system ...Number ...Reminder chime ...Replacement...Keys ... 3-5 2-7 2-2 3-5 2-4 2-2 L Leather seat materials...10-5 Light Cargo area ...6-2 Control switch ...3-20 Dome...6-2 Map ...6-3 Limited slip differential (LSD)...7-15 Loading your vehicle ...8-11 Low fuel warning light ...3-8, 3-16 Low tire pressure...