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This manual describes the following vehicle types. 1) 4-door 2) 5-door and OUTBACK 3) WRX STI
This manual describes the following vehicle types. 1) 4-door 2) 5-door and OUTBACK 3) WRX STI
Owner's Manual
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... you about the operation of America, Inc. Emission Control Warranty All warranty information, including details of fourteen chapters. WRX STI CAUTION WRX STI models are equipped with a brief table of coverage and exclusions, is in this manual. This manual is composed of coverage... and exclusions, is necessary to use this manual. SUBARU Limited Warranty . Emission Control Systems Warranty . For that contain mercury. All models except WRX STI How to use the seat and seatbelt and contains precautions for the SRS airbags. Chapter...
... you about the operation of America, Inc. Emission Control Warranty All warranty information, including details of fourteen chapters. WRX STI CAUTION WRX STI models are equipped with a brief table of coverage and exclusions, is in this manual. This manual is composed of coverage... and exclusions, is necessary to use this manual. SUBARU Limited Warranty . Emission Control Systems Warranty . For that contain mercury. All models except WRX STI How to use the seat and seatbelt and contains precautions for the SRS airbags. Chapter...
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vehicles (WRX STI) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) Fuel gauge (page 3-8) Tachometer (page 3-7) Speedometer (page 3-6) Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (page 3-6) Odometer and trip meter (page 3-6) Temperature gauge (page 3-9) - CONTINUED - 19 ! Canada-spec.
vehicles (WRX STI) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) Fuel gauge (page 3-8) Tachometer (page 3-7) Speedometer (page 3-6) Trip meter A/B selection and trip meter reset knob (page 3-6) Odometer and trip meter (page 3-6) Temperature gauge (page 3-9) - CONTINUED - 19 ! Canada-spec.
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...Page 3-15 Mark Name Oil pressure warning light AT OIL TEMP warning light (AT vehicles) Rear differential oil temperature warning light (WRX STI) / or Front passenger's frontal airbag ON indicator 3-17 ABS warning light Brake system warning light Door open warning light 3-17 ...Name Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control mode indicator light (WRX STI) Turn signal indicator lights High beam indicator light / 3-23 Front fog light indicator light (if equipped) Security indicator light Headlight indicator...
...Page 3-15 Mark Name Oil pressure warning light AT OIL TEMP warning light (AT vehicles) Rear differential oil temperature warning light (WRX STI) / or Front passenger's frontal airbag ON indicator 3-17 ABS warning light Brake system warning light Door open warning light 3-17 ...Name Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control mode indicator light (WRX STI) Turn signal indicator lights High beam indicator light / 3-23 Front fog light indicator light (if equipped) Security indicator light Headlight indicator...
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...'s control center differential indicator and warning lights (WRX STI) REV indicator light (WRX STI) Auto [+] mode indicator light (WRX STI) Auto [−] mode indicator light (WRX STI) Sport (S) mode indicator light (WRX STI) Intelligent mode indicator light (WRX STI) Sport Sharp (S#) mode indicator light (WRX STI) Page 3-20 3-27 3-27 3-28 3-29 3-29 3-28 3-29 3-27 3-27...
...'s control center differential indicator and warning lights (WRX STI) REV indicator light (WRX STI) Auto [+] mode indicator light (WRX STI) Auto [−] mode indicator light (WRX STI) Sport (S) mode indicator light (WRX STI) Intelligent mode indicator light (WRX STI) Sport Sharp (S#) mode indicator light (WRX STI) Page 3-20 3-27 3-27 3-28 3-29 3-29 3-28 3-29 3-27 3-27...
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... (LATCH) ...Top tether anchorages ... 1-23 1-24 1-26 1-26 1-29 1-30 1-33 Seat heater (except WRX STI) (if equipped) ...Seat heater (WRX STI) (if equipped) ...Rear seats...Armrest (if equipped)...Head restraint adjustment...Folding down the rear seatback ... 1-5 1-6 1-6 ...1-7 1-7 1-9 *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)...Vehicle with SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints for driver, front passenger, and window-side rear passengers...SUBARU...
... (LATCH) ...Top tether anchorages ... 1-23 1-24 1-26 1-26 1-29 1-30 1-33 Seat heater (except WRX STI) (if equipped) ...Seat heater (WRX STI) (if equipped) ...Rear seats...Armrest (if equipped)...Head restraint adjustment...Folding down the rear seatback ... 1-5 1-6 1-6 ...1-7 1-7 1-9 *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)...Vehicle with SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints for driver, front passenger, and window-side rear passengers...SUBARU...
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...low temperatures if they may not operate in the event the vehicle experiences only a slight impact in a rear-end collision, have an authorized SUBARU dealer inspect the active head restraints. . The active head restraints may not function if the vehicle suffers a rear impact. To turn the ... insulates against heat, such as a blanket, cushion, or similar items. This may be sure to warn the persons concerned. . Seat heater (except WRX STI) (if equipped) enough or before you leave the vehicle, be damaged if they are pushed hard from behind or subjected to overheat. 1) 2) A) B)...
...low temperatures if they may not operate in the event the vehicle experiences only a slight impact in a rear-end collision, have an authorized SUBARU dealer inspect the active head restraints. . The active head restraints may not function if the vehicle suffers a rear impact. To turn the ... insulates against heat, such as a blanket, cushion, or similar items. This may be sure to warn the persons concerned. . Seat heater (except WRX STI) (if equipped) enough or before you leave the vehicle, be damaged if they are pushed hard from behind or subjected to overheat. 1) 2) A) B)...
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... provide maximum restraint when the occupant sits well back and upright in the "Acc" or "ON" position. 1-6 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Seat heater (WRX STI) (if equipped) position. Do not put cushions or any other materials between occupants and seatbacks or seat cushions. The seat heater operates when the ignition...
... provide maximum restraint when the occupant sits well back and upright in the "Acc" or "ON" position. 1-6 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Seat heater (WRX STI) (if equipped) position. Do not put cushions or any other materials between occupants and seatbacks or seat cushions. The seat heater operates when the ignition...
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...)/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control mode indicator light (WRX STI) ...Security indicator light...SPORT mode indicator light (AT vehicles) ...SI-DRIVE indicator light (WRX STI) ... 3-14 3-15 3-17 3-17 3-18 3-19 3-19 3-19 3-20 3-20...Speedometer...Odometer/Trip meter...Tachometer ...Fuel gauge...Temperature gauge ... 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-6 3-6 3-6 3-7 3-8 3-9 REV indicator light and buzzer (WRX STI) ...Setting the alarm-level engine speed...Deactivating the REV alarm system... 3-9 3-10 3-11 Meters and gauges (Non-turbo models) ...Combination meter...
...)/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control mode indicator light (WRX STI) ...Security indicator light...SPORT mode indicator light (AT vehicles) ...SI-DRIVE indicator light (WRX STI) ... 3-14 3-15 3-17 3-17 3-18 3-19 3-19 3-19 3-20 3-20...Speedometer...Odometer/Trip meter...Tachometer ...Fuel gauge...Temperature gauge ... 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-6 3-6 3-6 3-7 3-8 3-9 REV indicator light and buzzer (WRX STI) ...Setting the alarm-level engine speed...Deactivating the REV alarm system... 3-9 3-10 3-11 Meters and gauges (Non-turbo models) ...Combination meter...
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...equipped) ...Headlight indicator light (if equipped) ...Driver's control center differential auto indicator light (WRX STI)...Driver's control center differential indicator and warning lights (WRX STI)...REV indicator light (WRX STI) ... 3-27 3-27 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-29 3-29... Headlight flasher ...Daytime running light system... 3-33 3-34 Turn signal lever ...Illumination brightness control...Headlight beam leveler (WRX STI) ...Front fog light switch (if equipped) ...Wiper and washer...Windshield wiper and washer switches ...Rear window wiper and washer switch - 5-...
...equipped) ...Headlight indicator light (if equipped) ...Driver's control center differential auto indicator light (WRX STI)...Driver's control center differential indicator and warning lights (WRX STI)...REV indicator light (WRX STI) ... 3-27 3-27 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-28 3-29 3-29... Headlight flasher ...Daytime running light system... 3-33 3-34 Turn signal lever ...Illumination brightness control...Headlight beam leveler (WRX STI) ...Front fog light switch (if equipped) ...Wiper and washer...Windshield wiper and washer switches ...Rear window wiper and washer switch - 5-...
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... two trip meters when the ignition switch is in the "LOCK" or "Acc" position. & Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle speed. & Odometer/Trip meter *1: WRX STI only " cannot be switched as shown in the "ON" position. If you do It is not possible to the "ON" position. To change the current...
... two trip meters when the ignition switch is in the "LOCK" or "Acc" position. & Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle speed. & Odometer/Trip meter *1: WRX STI only " cannot be switched as shown in the "ON" position. If you do It is not possible to the "ON" position. To change the current...
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... the indicator during driving, as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the ignition switch" in the red zone. Double trip meter *1: WRX STI only " cannot be cut by the engine control module - CONTINUED - The trip meter shows the distance that the vehicle has been driven. ! Instruments and controls...
... the indicator during driving, as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the ignition switch" in the red zone. Double trip meter *1: WRX STI only " cannot be cut by the engine control module - CONTINUED - The trip meter shows the distance that the vehicle has been driven. ! Instruments and controls...
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... drive moderately until the pointer of the temperature gauge reaches near the middle of emergency" in the "ON" position. REV indicator light and buzzer (WRX STI) 1) Normal operating range The temperature gauge shows engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is not warmed up enough should be avoided. The REV alarm...
... drive moderately until the pointer of the temperature gauge reaches near the middle of emergency" in the "ON" position. REV indicator light and buzzer (WRX STI) 1) Normal operating range The temperature gauge shows engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is not warmed up enough should be avoided. The REV alarm...
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...differential indicator and warning lights (WRX STI) : Rear differential oil temperature warning light (WRX STI) If any lights fail to fasten their seatbelts by current safety standards. Driver's warning light (Non-turbo models) - CONTINUED - Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer for repair. : Low ...: Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (if equipped)/Traction Control OFF indicator light (WRX STI) : SPORT mode indicator light (AT vehicles) : Cruise control indicator light Driver's warning light (Turbo models) & Seatbelt warning ...
...differential indicator and warning lights (WRX STI) : Rear differential oil temperature warning light (WRX STI) If any lights fail to fasten their seatbelts by current safety standards. Driver's warning light (Non-turbo models) - CONTINUED - Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer for repair. : Low ...: Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (if equipped)/Traction Control OFF indicator light (WRX STI) : SPORT mode indicator light (AT vehicles) : Cruise control indicator light Driver's warning light (Turbo models) & Seatbelt warning ...
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... is turned to the "ON" position, the low tire pressure warning light will be checked monthly when cold temperature warning light (WRX STI) NOTE . Continued driving with the oil pressure warning light on. If the oil level is no problem and all tires are not ... torque-distribution ratio setting and adopt its temperature increases enough for approximately 2 seconds to illuminate. At this light on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for service immediately. & Rear differential oil CAUTION Park the vehicle for service. After the light turns off after the engine starts, ...
... is turned to the "ON" position, the low tire pressure warning light will be checked monthly when cold temperature warning light (WRX STI) NOTE . Continued driving with the oil pressure warning light on. If the oil level is no problem and all tires are not ... torque-distribution ratio setting and adopt its temperature increases enough for approximately 2 seconds to illuminate. At this light on , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for service immediately. & Rear differential oil CAUTION Park the vehicle for service. After the light turns off after the engine starts, ...
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... through the electrical circuit of the Vehicle Dynamics Control system itself becomes faulty, the warning light only illuminates. Except WRX STI This warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is inoperative, the Vehicle Dynamics Control system becomes unable to illuminate. As ...Control system is probably inoperative under any of the ABS/ Vehicle Dynamics Control system becomes faulty. Have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer immediately. . The warning light illuminates right after engine startup and goes off . . Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light (yellow)...
... through the electrical circuit of the Vehicle Dynamics Control system itself becomes faulty, the warning light only illuminates. Except WRX STI This warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is inoperative, the Vehicle Dynamics Control system becomes unable to illuminate. As ...Control system is probably inoperative under any of the ABS/ Vehicle Dynamics Control system becomes faulty. Have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer immediately. . The warning light illuminates right after engine startup and goes off . . Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light (yellow)...
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... probably malfunctioning under the following condition. Vehicle Dynamics Control mode indicator light (green - WRX STI) . The light does not turn off . ! If this occurs, contact your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. 3-26 Instruments and controls . The warning light illuminates during driving... out. The light should go out as soon as the engine has warmed up ) after the engine has been started . Have your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. . It begins flashing (approximately once every 3 seconds) approximately 60 seconds after the ignition switch is turned...
... probably malfunctioning under the following condition. Vehicle Dynamics Control mode indicator light (green - WRX STI) . The light does not turn off . ! If this occurs, contact your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. 3-26 Instruments and controls . The warning light illuminates during driving... out. The light should go out as soon as the engine has warmed up ) after the engine has been started . Have your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. . It begins flashing (approximately once every 3 seconds) approximately 60 seconds after the ignition switch is turned...
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... fuse blows (the light does not flash if its fuse is blown), the immobilizer system will function normally. & SI-DRIVE indicator light (WRX STI) and informs the driver about the upshift timing for 2 seconds, and then turns off. Refer to the "SI-DRIVE (WRX... the SPORT mode is selected, the gear position indicator (which shows the current gear selection) and the upshift/ downshift indicator light up indicator light (WRX STI) When the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position, the indicator light illuminates for fuel-efficient driving. & Selector lever and gear position indicator...
... fuse blows (the light does not flash if its fuse is blown), the immobilizer system will function normally. & SI-DRIVE indicator light (WRX STI) and informs the driver about the upshift timing for 2 seconds, and then turns off. Refer to the "SI-DRIVE (WRX... the SPORT mode is selected, the gear position indicator (which shows the current gear selection) and the upshift/ downshift indicator light up indicator light (WRX STI) When the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position, the indicator light illuminates for fuel-efficient driving. & Selector lever and gear position indicator...
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... the AUTO [+] indicator light illuminates. Replace the bulb as soon as possible. Driver's control center differential auto [+] indicator light (WRX STI) When the AUTO [+] mode is pressed. To reactivate the cruise control function, turn it indicates that the headlights are on while the...off after approximately 3 seconds. When on, it again to the "ON" position. & Driver's control center differential auto indicator light (WRX STI) & Cruise control set indicator light The cruise control set indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is set . & High beam indicator light...
... the AUTO [+] indicator light illuminates. Replace the bulb as soon as possible. Driver's control center differential auto [+] indicator light (WRX STI) When the AUTO [+] mode is pressed. To reactivate the cruise control function, turn it indicates that the headlights are on while the...off after approximately 3 seconds. When on, it again to the "ON" position. & Driver's control center differential auto indicator light (WRX STI) & Cruise control set indicator light The cruise control set indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is set . & High beam indicator light...
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... is turned to the "ON" position, the indicator lights illuminate for 2 seconds, and then turn off . Driver's control center differential auto [−] indicator light (WRX STI) When the AUTO [−] mode is indicated by the illumination of the driver's control center differential, the initial limited slip differential (LSD) torque that the... AUTO [−] indicator light illuminates. Instruments and controls 3-29 section in the event that is currently selected for the center differential is set by your SUBARU dealer.
... is turned to the "ON" position, the indicator lights illuminate for 2 seconds, and then turn off . Driver's control center differential auto [−] indicator light (WRX STI) When the AUTO [−] mode is indicated by the illumination of the driver's control center differential, the initial limited slip differential (LSD) torque that the... AUTO [−] indicator light illuminates. Instruments and controls 3-29 section in the event that is currently selected for the center differential is set by your SUBARU dealer.