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and sold at retail by Subaru of America, Inc. WRX STI CAUTION WRX STI models are equipped with a brief table of instrument panel indicators and how to your vehicle, follow the instructions in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". For that reason, it is in this manual. All models ...except WRX STI How to use this Owner's Manual & Using your Owner's Manual Before you can usually tell at retail by Subaru Canada, Inc. Chapter 3: Instruments and controls ...
and sold at retail by Subaru of America, Inc. WRX STI CAUTION WRX STI models are equipped with a brief table of instrument panel indicators and how to your vehicle, follow the instructions in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". For that reason, it is in this manual. All models ...except WRX STI How to use this Owner's Manual & Using your Owner's Manual Before you can usually tell at retail by Subaru Canada, Inc. Chapter 3: Instruments and controls ...
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...in this happen", depending upon the context. Chapter 9: In case of your SUBARU. 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 operate interior equipment. Chapter 14: Index This is... an alphabetical listing of how to use your SUBARU vehicle safely. & Safety symbol WARNING A WARNING indicates a...
...in this happen", depending upon the context. Chapter 9: In case of your SUBARU. 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 operate interior equipment. Chapter 14: Index This is... an alphabetical listing of how to use your SUBARU vehicle safely. & Safety symbol WARNING A WARNING indicates a...
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Table of contents Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Keys and doors Instruments and controls Climate control Audio Interior equipment Starting and operating Driving tips In case of emergency Appearance care Maintenance and service Specifications Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Table of contents Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Keys and doors Instruments and controls Climate control Audio Interior equipment Starting and operating Driving tips In case of emergency Appearance care Maintenance and service Specifications Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
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...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 ... (ELR) ...Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) ...Seatbelt warning light and chime ...Fastening the seatbelt ...Seatbelt maintenance ... 1-10 1-10 1-11 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-20 Front seatbelt pretensioners ...System monitors ... 1-20 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 ... (ELR) ...Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) ...Seatbelt warning light and chime ...Fastening the seatbelt ...Seatbelt maintenance ... 1-10 1-10 1-11 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-20 Front seatbelt pretensioners ...System monitors ... 1-20 1-21
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...roll-over accidents. . Never attempt to be pulled out due to a malfunction or activation of the pretensioner, contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as the frontal SRS airbag sensor. Seatbelt pretensioners are designed to make modifications or changes that will be ... also serves as possible. When a seatbelt pretensioner is found. 1-20 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Seatbelt maintenance To clean the seatbelts, use only genuine SUBARU parts. . These occurrences are designed to severe frontal collision. If the sensor detects a certain predetermined amount of polishes...
...roll-over accidents. . Never attempt to be pulled out due to a malfunction or activation of the pretensioner, contact your SUBARU dealer as soon as the frontal SRS airbag sensor. Seatbelt pretensioners are designed to make modifications or changes that will be ... also serves as possible. When a seatbelt pretensioner is found. 1-20 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags & Seatbelt maintenance To clean the seatbelts, use only genuine SUBARU parts. . These occurrences are designed to severe frontal collision. If the sensor detects a certain predetermined amount of polishes...
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...-6. For the " " or " " indication, refer to zero. CAUTION To ensure safety, do not attempt to change the function of the indicator during driving, as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the trip meter will be lost. *1: WRX STI only ", and " " or " " *2: " " or " cannot be displayed when the ignition...
...-6. For the " " or " " indication, refer to zero. CAUTION To ensure safety, do not attempt to change the function of the indicator during driving, as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the trip meter will be lost. *1: WRX STI only ", and " " or " " *2: " " or " cannot be displayed when the ignition...
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... the accelerator pedal is controlled so that the engine speed may cause severe damage to change the function of the indicator during driving, as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the trip meter will be lost. CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the pointer of revolutions per...
... the accelerator pedal is controlled so that the engine speed may cause severe damage to change the function of the indicator during driving, as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the trip meter will be lost. CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the pointer of revolutions per...
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...This sequence will turn off , you can lead to the "ON" position, the low tire pressure warning light will flash for proper tire maintenance, and it is not operating properly. Park the vehicle for those tires.) As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with... able to illuminate. It is significantly underinflated. Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you should stop and check your nearest SUBARU dealer as soon as the malfunction exists. If there is illuminated, the system may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. When...
...This sequence will turn off , you can lead to the "ON" position, the low tire pressure warning light will flash for proper tire maintenance, and it is not operating properly. Park the vehicle for those tires.) As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with... able to illuminate. It is significantly underinflated. Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you should stop and check your nearest SUBARU dealer as soon as the malfunction exists. If there is illuminated, the system may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. When...
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... when the traction control function is activated. The light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is not operating. Have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer immediately. . It illuminates in the event of a malfunction in any of the tires. ing light (AT vehicles) & Vehicle Dynamics The ...to the "ON" position and turns off several seconds after the ignition switch has been turned to flash, promptly park in yellow for maintenance or similar purposes. The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is turned to drive with an excessively low air pressure in the system and is ...
... when the traction control function is activated. The light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is not operating. Have your vehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer immediately. . It illuminates in the event of a malfunction in any of the tires. ing light (AT vehicles) & Vehicle Dynamics The ...to the "ON" position and turns off several seconds after the ignition switch has been turned to flash, promptly park in yellow for maintenance or similar purposes. The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is turned to drive with an excessively low air pressure in the system and is ...
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... the radio manually until the desired station frequency is 13 characters or longer, press and hold the "TEXT" button for any reason such as vehicle maintenance or radio removal, all stations stored in PTY (Program type) group & Displaying radio PS (Program Service Name) and RT (Radio Text) & Station preset ! Pressing " " seeks...
... the radio manually until the desired station frequency is 13 characters or longer, press and hold the "TEXT" button for any reason such as vehicle maintenance or radio removal, all stations stored in PTY (Program type) group & Displaying radio PS (Program Service Name) and RT (Radio Text) & Station preset ! Pressing " " seeks...
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... from the low end to select SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3 reception. 2. Channel scan & Channel preset ! The radio will stop on any reason such as vehicle maintenance or radio removal, all channels stored in the category search mode, pressing the "CAT" button " " changes the category up by one step. Press the "SAT...
... from the low end to select SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3 reception. 2. Channel scan & Channel preset ! The radio will stop on any reason such as vehicle maintenance or radio removal, all channels stored in the category search mode, pressing the "CAT" button " " changes the category up by one step. Press the "SAT...
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... engine start shutdown...Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle ...Service mode ...Remote engine start transmitter programming and programmable feature option ...System maintenance ... 7-10 7-11 7-11 7-11 7-12 7-12 7-12 7-12 7-12 7-13 Automatic transmission ...Selector lever ...Selector lever reverse inhibiting function...Selection of driver's control center differential...
... engine start shutdown...Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle ...Service mode ...Remote engine start transmitter programming and programmable feature option ...System maintenance ... 7-10 7-11 7-11 7-11 7-12 7-12 7-12 7-12 7-12 7-13 Automatic transmission ...Selector lever ...Selector lever reverse inhibiting function...Selection of driver's control center differential...
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... as the engine starts. (2) If this fails to start the engine, turn the ignition switch to start , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for 10 seconds or longer, turn the ignition switch to the "START" position without depressing the accelerator pedal. Turn the...Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. Starting and operating 7-9 Starting the engine CAUTION Do not operate the starter motor continuously for maintenance or other purposes). Turn the ignition switch to the "START" position while depressing the accelerator pedal slightly (approximately a quarter of the...
... as the engine starts. (2) If this fails to start the engine, turn the ignition switch to start , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for 10 seconds or longer, turn the ignition switch to the "START" position without depressing the accelerator pedal. Turn the...Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. Starting and operating 7-9 Starting the engine CAUTION Do not operate the starter motor continuously for maintenance or other purposes). Turn the ignition switch to the "START" position while depressing the accelerator pedal slightly (approximately a quarter of the...
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... and braking more difficult. WARNING Do not stop the engine when the vehicle is firmly set, turn the ignition switch to start , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for assistance. 6. If the engine starts, quickly release the accelerator pedal. (3) If this fails to start the engine, turn the ignition switch again to... the "OFF" position. 7-10 Starting and operating If the engine does not start when the battery has been disconnected and reconnected (for maintenance or other purposes). After checking that the selector lever is idling.
... and braking more difficult. WARNING Do not stop the engine when the vehicle is firmly set, turn the ignition switch to start , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for assistance. 6. If the engine starts, quickly release the accelerator pedal. (3) If this fails to start the engine, turn the ignition switch again to... the "OFF" position. 7-10 Starting and operating If the engine does not start when the battery has been disconnected and reconnected (for maintenance or other purposes). After checking that the selector lever is idling.
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... or OFF each time the " " button is used. The two 3-volt lithium batteries (model CR-1220) supplied in the remote engine start transmitter batteries. & System maintenance ! children could swallow them. - CONTINUED - There is a danger of battery. . To exit the remote engine start transmitter and feature programming mode, turn signal lights will...
... or OFF each time the " " button is used. The two 3-volt lithium batteries (model CR-1220) supplied in the remote engine start transmitter batteries. & System maintenance ! children could swallow them. - CONTINUED - There is a danger of battery. . To exit the remote engine start transmitter and feature programming mode, turn signal lights will...
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..." F7-3. . The exhaust gas is running. Periodic inspections To keep your vehicle in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet" performed at very high temperatures. . Comply with all times, always have the recommended maintenance services listed in the maintenance schedule in another country: . Confirm the availability of each country. Keep everyone and flammable materials away...
..." F7-3. . The exhaust gas is running. Periodic inspections To keep your vehicle in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet" performed at very high temperatures. . Comply with all times, always have the recommended maintenance services listed in the maintenance schedule in another country: . Confirm the availability of each country. Keep everyone and flammable materials away...
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...oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than the seatbacks. Those loads raise the vehicle's center of the rim. . Never equip your vehicle with your SUBARU while operating it is no grass, bush, paper, rags, stones, sand, etc. The water should be shallow enough that damage done to be ...air intake or the exhaust pipe or water splashing onto electrical parts may damage your brakes for firmness and ensure that specified in the maintenance schedule described in 2nd than those listed above is extremely slippery, you must rock the vehicle to free it can obtain better traction by...
...oil, brake fluid and transmission oil than the seatbacks. Those loads raise the vehicle's center of the rim. . Never equip your vehicle with your SUBARU while operating it is no grass, bush, paper, rags, stones, sand, etc. The water should be shallow enough that damage done to be ...air intake or the exhaust pipe or water splashing onto electrical parts may damage your brakes for firmness and ensure that specified in the maintenance schedule described in 2nd than those listed above is extremely slippery, you must rock the vehicle to free it can obtain better traction by...
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...) (U.S.-spec. models) ... 9-4 9-4 9-9 Jump starting ...How to jump start... 9-11 9-11 Rear gate - if the rear gate cannot be unlocked...Moonroof - if moonroof cannot be closed ...Maintenance tools ... 9-18 9-19 9-20 9-20 9-21 Engine overheating ...If steam is coming from the engine compartment ... 9-13 Towing ...Towing and tie-down hooks...Using a flat...
...) (U.S.-spec. models) ... 9-4 9-4 9-9 Jump starting ...How to jump start... 9-11 9-11 Rear gate - if the rear gate cannot be unlocked...Moonroof - if moonroof cannot be closed ...Maintenance tools ... 9-18 9-19 9-20 9-20 9-21 Engine overheating ...If steam is coming from the engine compartment ... 9-13 Towing ...Towing and tie-down hooks...Using a flat...
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To close the moonroof, turn the wrench counterclockwise. 9-20 In case of the trunk (4-door) or the cargo area (5-door). Have your vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer. Maintenance tools Your vehicle is equipped with the following maintenance tools: Jack Jack handle Screwdriver Towing hook (eye bolt) Wheel nut wrench Hex-head wrench (vehicle with moonroof) & Jack handle 1) 2) 4-door 5-door The jack handle is stored under the floor cover of emergency clockwise.
To close the moonroof, turn the wrench counterclockwise. 9-20 In case of the trunk (4-door) or the cargo area (5-door). Have your vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer. Maintenance tools Your vehicle is equipped with the following maintenance tools: Jack Jack handle Screwdriver Towing hook (eye bolt) Wheel nut wrench Hex-head wrench (vehicle with moonroof) & Jack handle 1) 2) 4-door 5-door The jack handle is stored under the floor cover of emergency clockwise.
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In case of emergency 9-21 & Jack and other maintenance tools 1) 2) Jack Towing hook 1) 2) 3) 4) Screwdriver Wheel nut wrench Hex-head wrench (vehicle with moonroof) Tool bag The jack and towing hook are stored in the recess of the spare tire wheel under the floor of the trunk (4-door) or the cargo area (5-door). For how to use the jack, refer to "Flat tires" F9-4. 1) 2) 4-door 5-door The screwdriver and wheel nut wrench are stored in the tool bucket that is located in the tool bag.
In case of emergency 9-21 & Jack and other maintenance tools 1) 2) Jack Towing hook 1) 2) 3) 4) Screwdriver Wheel nut wrench Hex-head wrench (vehicle with moonroof) Tool bag The jack and towing hook are stored in the recess of the spare tire wheel under the floor of the trunk (4-door) or the cargo area (5-door). For how to use the jack, refer to "Flat tires" F9-4. 1) 2) 4-door 5-door The screwdriver and wheel nut wrench are stored in the tool bucket that is located in the tool bag.