Owner's Manual
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...change specifications and designs at the time of FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. This Owner's Manual applies to make the same or similar changes on choosing a SUBARU vehicle. Please leave this manual are those in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for ...minimizing emission pollutants. The information, specifications and illustrations found in this manual in this manual carefully so that you may be for equipment not installed in your SUBARU in effect at the time of printing. The next owner will need the information...
...change specifications and designs at the time of FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. This Owner's Manual applies to make the same or similar changes on choosing a SUBARU vehicle. Please leave this manual are those in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for ...minimizing emission pollutants. The information, specifications and illustrations found in this manual in this manual carefully so that you may be for equipment not installed in your SUBARU in effect at the time of printing. The next owner will need the information...
Owner's Manual
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This manual describes the following vehicle types.* * The illustrated vehicle is one of the FORESTER series.
This manual describes the following vehicle types.* * The illustrated vehicle is one of the FORESTER series.
Owner's Manual
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...Once removed, please reuse, recycle or dispose of coverage and exclusions, is in the "Warranty and Service Booklet". SUBARU Limited Warranty . SUBARU Limited Warranty . Emission Control Systems Warranty . Chapter 2: Keys and doors This chapter informs you about the operation...Instruments and controls This chapter informs you how to your vehicle, follow the instructions in this manual. 1 Warranties & Warranties for Canada All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru of America, Inc. Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of your vehicle....
...Once removed, please reuse, recycle or dispose of coverage and exclusions, is in the "Warranty and Service Booklet". SUBARU Limited Warranty . SUBARU Limited Warranty . Emission Control Systems Warranty . Chapter 2: Keys and doors This chapter informs you about the operation...Instruments and controls This chapter informs you how to your vehicle, follow the instructions in this manual. 1 Warranties & Warranties for Canada All SUBARU vehicles distributed by Subaru of America, Inc. Emissions Performance Warranty All warranty information, including details of your vehicle....
Owner's Manual
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... to operate the climate control. Chapter 9: In case of WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs in this manual. 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 what to read these safety warnings as well ... is ignored. Chapter 14: Index This is an alphabetical listing of how to you to potential hazards that 's in this manual carefully in order to keep your SUBARU in which serious injury or death could result if the warning is ignored. These safety warnings alert you or others. Chapter ...
... to operate the climate control. Chapter 9: In case of WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs in this manual. 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 what to read these safety warnings as well ... is ignored. Chapter 14: Index This is an alphabetical listing of how to you to potential hazards that 's in this manual carefully in order to keep your SUBARU in which serious injury or death could result if the warning is ignored. These safety warnings alert you or others. Chapter ...
Owner's Manual
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... injury or death due to loss of control, rollover and other passenger cars. Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than ordinary passenger cars. Owner's Manual and follow the instructions and precautions in chapter 8 of this It also handles and maneuvers differently from other accidents. 8 & Tire pressures Check and, if necessary...
... injury or death due to loss of control, rollover and other passenger cars. Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than ordinary passenger cars. Owner's Manual and follow the instructions and precautions in chapter 8 of this It also handles and maneuvers differently from other accidents. 8 & Tire pressures Check and, if necessary...
Owner's Manual
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...for 15 minutes tinuous operation OFF/Short/Normal/Long Operation/Non-operation Operation/Non-operation Normal Operation Operation Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for the monitor. Item Alarm system Function Alarm system Possible settings Operation/Non-operation Default setting Operation 30 seconds...Key lock-in prevention Horn chirp confirmation Rear window defogger Windshield wiper deicer Operation in the following table to the Owner's Manual supplement for details. For details, please refer to meet your vehicle is equipped with remote keyless entry system Battery drainage ...
...for 15 minutes tinuous operation OFF/Short/Normal/Long Operation/Non-operation Operation/Non-operation Normal Operation Operation Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for the monitor. Item Alarm system Function Alarm system Possible settings Operation/Non-operation Default setting Operation 30 seconds...Key lock-in prevention Horn chirp confirmation Rear window defogger Windshield wiper deicer Operation in the following table to the Owner's Manual supplement for details. For details, please refer to meet your vehicle is equipped with remote keyless entry system Battery drainage ...
Owner's Manual
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Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Front seats...Manual seat ...Power seat (driver's seat - if equipped) ...Head restraint adjustment...Active head restraint ... 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-5 System servicing ...Precautions against vehicle modification ... 1-21...*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)...Vehicle with SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints for driver, front passenger, and window-side rear passengers...SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system ...SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag...SRS airbag system monitors...SRS airbag system servicing ...Precautions against vehicle modification ...
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Front seats...Manual seat ...Power seat (driver's seat - if equipped) ...Head restraint adjustment...Active head restraint ... 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-5 System servicing ...Precautions against vehicle modification ... 1-21...*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)...Vehicle with SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints for driver, front passenger, and window-side rear passengers...SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system ...SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag...SRS airbag system monitors...SRS airbag system servicing ...Precautions against vehicle modification ...
Owner's Manual
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Reclining the seatback & Manual seat ! Forward and backward adjustment Pull the lever upward and slide the seat to the "Child restraint systems" section in this chapter. ! The seatback placed ...
Reclining the seatback & Manual seat ! Forward and backward adjustment Pull the lever upward and slide the seat to the "Child restraint systems" section in this chapter. ! The seatback placed ...
Owner's Manual
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...always be placed in an infant or child restraint system in the rear seat while riding in this Owner's Manual. If you want to install any accessory parts to your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. Attachment of any of lower and tether anchorages (LATCH)"). NOTE If the front...individual vehicle models in the vehicle. CAUTION Do not perform any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the driver's door pillar or specified for the child's age and size. Infants and small children should use of the following ...
...always be placed in an infant or child restraint system in the rear seat while riding in this Owner's Manual. If you want to install any accessory parts to your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. Attachment of any of lower and tether anchorages (LATCH)"). NOTE If the front...individual vehicle models in the vehicle. CAUTION Do not perform any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the driver's door pillar or specified for the child's age and size. Infants and small children should use of the following ...
Owner's Manual
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NOTE When you sell your vehicle, we urge you to explain to the buyer that it is equipped with the hot gas. 1-36 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags blems after SRS airbag deploys, get burned if they come into direct contact with SRS airbags by alerting him or her to the applicable section in this Owner's Manual. A deploying SRS airbag releases hot gas. Occupants could get fresh air promptly. .
NOTE When you sell your vehicle, we urge you to explain to the buyer that it is equipped with the hot gas. 1-36 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags blems after SRS airbag deploys, get burned if they come into direct contact with SRS airbags by alerting him or her to the applicable section in this Owner's Manual. A deploying SRS airbag releases hot gas. Occupants could get fresh air promptly. .
Owner's Manual
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... body. CAUTION Do not perform any equipment (side steps or side sill protectors, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the driver's door pillar or specified for individual vehicle models in this Owner's Manual. . Replacement of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on the front seat . Installation...
... body. CAUTION Do not perform any equipment (side steps or side sill protectors, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the driver's door pillar or specified for individual vehicle models in this Owner's Manual. . Replacement of additional electrical/electronic equipment such as a mobile two-way radio on the front seat . Installation...
Owner's Manual
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...press the " " button a second time within 5 seconds to program the passive arming mode, have it performed by the dealer, arming of your SUBARU dealer. . Turn the ignition switch from twice approximately every 2 seconds), indicating that in this section. Note that the alarm system has been disarmed....system" in this period. . To exit valet mode, change the setting of the following actions are done during this mode, DOORS MUST BE MANUALLY LOCKED. ! 2-16 Keys and doors flashing rapidly. The driver's door will unlock, an electronic chirp will sound twice, the turn signal ...
...press the " " button a second time within 5 seconds to program the passive arming mode, have it performed by the dealer, arming of your SUBARU dealer. . Turn the ignition switch from twice approximately every 2 seconds), indicating that in this section. Note that the alarm system has been disarmed....system" in this period. . To exit valet mode, change the setting of the following actions are done during this mode, DOORS MUST BE MANUALLY LOCKED. ! 2-16 Keys and doors flashing rapidly. The driver's door will unlock, an electronic chirp will sound twice, the turn signal ...
Owner's Manual
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... flashing. - CONTINUED - 1) 2) ON LOCK 2. When a light impact was opened: 5 times . If the remote transmitter or power door locking switch is turned to lock the doors manually will light for 1 second and then flash as indicated in a higher security risk. 1. Before closing the doors, lock all doors with shock sensors (dealer option)) 4.
... flashing. - CONTINUED - 1) 2) ON LOCK 2. When a light impact was opened: 5 times . If the remote transmitter or power door locking switch is turned to lock the doors manually will light for 1 second and then flash as indicated in a higher security risk. 1. Before closing the doors, lock all doors with shock sensors (dealer option)) 4.
Owner's Manual
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That could cause leakage of your head or face on the rear gate when opening or closing the rear gate by manually operating the rear gate lock release lever. - CONTINUED - WARNING . The rear gate can be lowered easily if you can be unlocked due to a discharged battery, a ...
That could cause leakage of your head or face on the rear gate when opening or closing the rear gate by manually operating the rear gate lock release lever. - CONTINUED - WARNING . The rear gate can be lowered easily if you can be unlocked due to a discharged battery, a ...
Owner's Manual
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... to opening the moonroof to close the moonroof completely. The moonroof will stop the moonroof at a position 20 in (15 cm) from the fully closed manually using a hex-head wrench. To stop at a desired position, momentarily push the switch to close the moonroof. Push the switch again to the "CLOSE" or...
... to opening the moonroof to close the moonroof completely. The moonroof will stop the moonroof at a position 20 in (15 cm) from the fully closed manually using a hex-head wrench. To stop at a desired position, momentarily push the switch to close the moonroof. Push the switch again to the "CLOSE" or...
Owner's Manual
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Manual transmission vehicles The engine is started in this position the electrical accessories (radio, accessory power outlet, etc.) can be turned from "Acc" to start the ...
Manual transmission vehicles The engine is started in this position the electrical accessories (radio, accessory power outlet, etc.) can be turned from "Acc" to start the ...
Owner's Manual
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...the device to the "Front seats" section in chapter 1 in the seatback pocket. . Ensure that no article left in this Owner's Manual. If the driver's seatbelt is turned to cancel the warning operation that the backward-forward position and seatback of the warning operation resumes....If the seatbelt warning device for 6 seconds, to the vehicle speed. . For further details about canceling the warning operation, please contact your SUBARU dealer. For adjusting procedure, refer to fail. . Do not install any of them again. If any accessory such as follows according to warn...
...the device to the "Front seats" section in chapter 1 in the seatback pocket. . Ensure that no article left in this Owner's Manual. If the driver's seatbelt is turned to cancel the warning operation that the backward-forward position and seatback of the warning operation resumes....If the seatbelt warning device for 6 seconds, to the vehicle speed. . For further details about canceling the warning operation, please contact your SUBARU dealer. For adjusting procedure, refer to fail. . Do not install any of them again. If any accessory such as follows according to warn...
Owner's Manual
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Then slowly pull off a few minutes later. If this light still illuminates while driving after blinking for manually checking tire pressure. After any change to tire pressure(s), the tire pressure monitoring system will illuminates steadily after approximately 2 seconds. Should the...illuminate briefly after the ignition switch is turned ON or the light illuminates steadily after blinking for approximately one minute, promptly contact a SUBARU dealer to have a flat tire, replace it with a spare tire as soon as possible. Contact your Tire Pressure Monitoring System checked at...
Then slowly pull off a few minutes later. If this light still illuminates while driving after blinking for manually checking tire pressure. After any change to tire pressure(s), the tire pressure monitoring system will illuminates steadily after approximately 2 seconds. Should the...illuminate briefly after the ignition switch is turned ON or the light illuminates steadily after blinking for approximately one minute, promptly contact a SUBARU dealer to have a flat tire, replace it with a spare tire as soon as possible. Contact your Tire Pressure Monitoring System checked at...
Owner's Manual
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...operation of the selector lever. This light illuminates when the "CRUISE" main switch is deactivated and the "CRUISE" indicator light flashes. When the manual mode is selected and the indicator light illuminates. To reactivate the cruise control function, turn the ignition switch back to the "Acc" or "... mode. This indicator shows the position of the turn it again to the "ON" position. When the selector lever is moved to the manual gate, the SPORT mode is selected, the gear position indicator (which shows the current gear selection) and the upshift/ downshift indicator light up...
...operation of the selector lever. This light illuminates when the "CRUISE" main switch is deactivated and the "CRUISE" indicator light flashes. When the manual mode is selected and the indicator light illuminates. To reactivate the cruise control function, turn the ignition switch back to the "Acc" or "... mode. This indicator shows the position of the turn it again to the "ON" position. When the selector lever is moved to the manual gate, the SPORT mode is selected, the gear position indicator (which shows the current gear selection) and the upshift/ downshift indicator light up...
Owner's Manual
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... operates for 15 minutes, stops for 2 minutes, and again operates for 15 minutes. Once the rear window defogger has been set your SUBARU dealer for continuous operation. When the transmission is not in use, turn the knob counterclockwise to intermittent operation. ! The defogger will switch...the rear wiper is operating, turn on the button lights up while the rear window defogger is in the - CONTINUED - Manual climate control system Automatic climate control system Rear window defogger button The rear window defogger operates only when the ignition switch is ...
... operates for 15 minutes, stops for 2 minutes, and again operates for 15 minutes. Once the rear window defogger has been set your SUBARU dealer for continuous operation. When the transmission is not in use, turn the knob counterclockwise to intermittent operation. ! The defogger will switch...the rear wiper is operating, turn on the button lights up while the rear window defogger is in the - CONTINUED - Manual climate control system Automatic climate control system Rear window defogger button The rear window defogger operates only when the ignition switch is ...