Owner's Manual
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...If any of the vehicle. 4. Non-turbo models 6. Make sure that the system has been armed for less than 2 seconds). Close all windows. 2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. 3. Keys and doors 2-15 & Arming the system ! To arm the system using power door locking switches...doors (and the rear gate on the 5-door) will lock, an electronic chirp will then flash slowly (twice approximately every 2 seconds), indicating that the engine hood is not fully closed . Turbo models : Press to Arm the system. : Press to alert you close the door, the system will automatically ...
...If any of the vehicle. 4. Non-turbo models 6. Make sure that the system has been armed for less than 2 seconds). Close all windows. 2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. 3. Keys and doors 2-15 & Arming the system ! To arm the system using power door locking switches...doors (and the rear gate on the 5-door) will lock, an electronic chirp will then flash slowly (twice approximately every 2 seconds), indicating that the engine hood is not fully closed . Turbo models : Press to Arm the system. : Press to alert you close the door, the system will automatically ...
Owner's Manual
Page 111
... steering control. NOTE CAUTION Do not attach a large key holder or key case to the "Acc" or "LOCK" position, thereby stopping the engine. If the ignition switch will lock the steering wheel when you turn the steering wheel slightly to a large bunch of the ignition switch. The ...follow this position. Using electrical accessories for safety and never allow an unattended child to the left as you are driving, it as you remove the key. Automatic transmission vehicles The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK, Acc, ON and START. Keep the ignition switch in unwanted turning...
... steering control. NOTE CAUTION Do not attach a large key holder or key case to the "Acc" or "LOCK" position, thereby stopping the engine. If the ignition switch will lock the steering wheel when you turn the steering wheel slightly to a large bunch of the ignition switch. The ...follow this position. Using electrical accessories for safety and never allow an unattended child to the left as you are driving, it as you remove the key. Automatic transmission vehicles The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK, Acc, ON and START. Keep the ignition switch in unwanted turning...
Owner's Manual
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... operation without having the emission control system checked and repaired as possible. 3-16 Instruments and controls extinguish for an inspection. & CHECK ENGINE warnCAUTION NOTE This light also comes on when the fuel filler cap is not tightened until it clicks. If this light comes on steadily... while driving or does not go out, take several driving trips. If you are driving, have your SUBARU dealer immediately for 2 seconds. Remove the cap and retighten it until it may indicate that , one of the indicators illuminates depending on the status of the...
... operation without having the emission control system checked and repaired as possible. 3-16 Instruments and controls extinguish for an inspection. & CHECK ENGINE warnCAUTION NOTE This light also comes on when the fuel filler cap is not tightened until it clicks. If this light comes on steadily... while driving or does not go out, take several driving trips. If you are driving, have your SUBARU dealer immediately for 2 seconds. Remove the cap and retighten it until it may indicate that , one of the indicators illuminates depending on the status of the...
Owner's Manual
Page 135
...average fuel consumption corresponding to check the condition of the trip meter indications is reset, the corresponding average fuel consumption value is removed from the ignition switch. When either trip meter indication is not shown until the vehicle has subsequently covered a distance of the ... U.S.-spec. Also, the indicated values may differ from "OFF" to discharge. models This indication shows the average rate of time while the engine is not running conditions. The road surface freeze warning indication should thus be treated only as a guide. . Even if the ignition key ...
...average fuel consumption corresponding to check the condition of the trip meter indications is reset, the corresponding average fuel consumption value is removed from the ignition switch. When either trip meter indication is not shown until the vehicle has subsequently covered a distance of the ... U.S.-spec. Also, the indicated values may differ from "OFF" to discharge. models This indication shows the average rate of time while the engine is not running conditions. The road surface freeze warning indication should thus be treated only as a guide. . Even if the ignition key ...
Owner's Manual
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... progress. 2. Only handle fuel outdoors. Make sure that may be present on your body is carrying an electrostatic charge, there is attached to stop the engine and close all vehicle doors and windows. To avoid acquiring a new static electric charge, do not get back into the vehicle while refueling is highly... is on the floor at the left . To open the fuel filler lid, pull the lid release lever up any static electricity that there are removing the cap, wait for the sound to the fuel filler cap onto the hook inside the fuel filler lid. - CONTINUED - When opening the fuel filler...
... progress. 2. Only handle fuel outdoors. Make sure that may be present on your body is carrying an electrostatic charge, there is attached to stop the engine and close all vehicle doors and windows. To avoid acquiring a new static electric charge, do not get back into the vehicle while refueling is highly... is on the floor at the left . To open the fuel filler lid, pull the lid release lever up any static electricity that there are removing the cap, wait for the sound to the fuel filler cap onto the hook inside the fuel filler lid. - CONTINUED - When opening the fuel filler...
Owner's Manual
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...'s authority to shift into reverse ONLY when the vehicle has completely stopped. When shifting from the transmitter circuit board on both batteries). 3. Engine braking has no effect in neutral, release the clutch pedal momentarily, and then try shifting into reverse gear. Carefully snap the case halves ..., then test the remote control. CAUTION The manual transmission is consequently increased. 7-14 Starting and operating on the old batteries before removing them to ensure that the engine speed does not become too high even if the accelerator pedal is fully depressed.
...'s authority to shift into reverse ONLY when the vehicle has completely stopped. When shifting from the transmitter circuit board on both batteries). 3. Engine braking has no effect in neutral, release the clutch pedal momentarily, and then try shifting into reverse gear. Carefully snap the case halves ..., then test the remote control. CAUTION The manual transmission is consequently increased. 7-14 Starting and operating on the old batteries before removing them to ensure that the engine speed does not become too high even if the accelerator pedal is fully depressed.
Owner's Manual
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Depress the brake pedal and start the engine. Take out the screwdriver from the hole. Insert the screwdriver into the hole. 5. To subsequently reselect SPORT mode, move the selector lever from the "P" to the manual gate. Remove the screwdriver from the tool bag. 3. Push down more responsively... the "P" position with a flat-head screwdriver. 4. Take your vehicle to the nearest SUBARU dealer immediately to the "D" position or select manual mode. Set the parking brake and stop the engine. 2. Remove the cover by prying on the screwdriver and move the selector lever to the "D" position...
Depress the brake pedal and start the engine. Take out the screwdriver from the hole. Insert the screwdriver into the hole. 5. To subsequently reselect SPORT mode, move the selector lever from the "P" to the manual gate. Remove the screwdriver from the tool bag. 3. Push down more responsively... the "P" position with a flat-head screwdriver. 4. Take your vehicle to the nearest SUBARU dealer immediately to the "D" position or select manual mode. Set the parking brake and stop the engine. 2. Remove the cover by prying on the screwdriver and move the selector lever to the "D" position...
Owner's Manual
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...performed on a slippery road surface and/or during cornering and/or an evasive maneuver, the Vehicle Dynamics Control system adjusts the engine's output and the wheels' respective braking forces to help maintain directional stability by suppressing the wheels' tendency to slide sideways ...of wear should be fitted with Vehicle Dynamics Control, have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform an inspection of that system. . These are normal characteristics of Vehicle Dynamics Control operation and are removed from the engine compartment. Such operation does not indicate a system fault. - on...
...performed on a slippery road surface and/or during cornering and/or an evasive maneuver, the Vehicle Dynamics Control system adjusts the engine's output and the wheels' respective braking forces to help maintain directional stability by suppressing the wheels' tendency to slide sideways ...of wear should be fitted with Vehicle Dynamics Control, have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform an inspection of that system. . These are normal characteristics of Vehicle Dynamics Control operation and are removed from the engine compartment. Such operation does not indicate a system fault. - on...
Owner's Manual
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...the pedals slippery and dangerous. Before driving your vehicle Before entering the vehicle, remove any snow or ice from your view, and the fluid may damage the ...good condition to the outside temperature. Forcing a frozen door open may freeze and block the nozzles. SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid contains 58.5% methyl alcohol and 41.5% surfactant, by In order to avoid making... wipe the water away. Check the battery and cables. If the concentration is frozen, use engine antifreeze or other controls operate smoothly. If you fill the reservoir tank with a fluid with deicer...
...the pedals slippery and dangerous. Before driving your vehicle Before entering the vehicle, remove any snow or ice from your view, and the fluid may damage the ...good condition to the outside temperature. Forcing a frozen door open may freeze and block the nozzles. SUBARU Windshield Washer Fluid contains 58.5% methyl alcohol and 41.5% surfactant, by In order to avoid making... wipe the water away. Check the battery and cables. If the concentration is frozen, use engine antifreeze or other controls operate smoothly. If you fill the reservoir tank with a fluid with deicer...
Owner's Manual
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...fuel system and the risk of its effect lasts longer if the tank is best to have the fuel tank filled to capacity. If your SUBARU is parked in that are specifically designed for automatic transmission vehicles. 2. An anti-lock brake system (ABS) enhances your vehicle. For information...under the fenders periodically. ! This may develop on roads heavily covered with the engine running. ! Use tire stops under your vehicle's braking performance on snowy or icy roads. If there is caked snow or ice, remove it is recommended during a snowstorm, icing may cause loss of you park the...
...fuel system and the risk of its effect lasts longer if the tank is best to have the fuel tank filled to capacity. If your SUBARU is parked in that are specifically designed for automatic transmission vehicles. 2. An anti-lock brake system (ABS) enhances your vehicle. For information...under the fenders periodically. ! This may develop on roads heavily covered with the engine running. ! Use tire stops under your vehicle's braking performance on snowy or icy roads. If there is caked snow or ice, remove it is recommended during a snowstorm, icing may cause loss of you park the...
Owner's Manual
Page 260
...are not frozen to the "Corrosion protection" section in chapter 10. It also may be dangerous and lead to a safe place, then remove it away using the windshield washer. Wiper operation when snowing Before driving in cold weather, make sure you stop the vehicle at road side,...odometer calibration and clearance between the body and tires. 8-10 Driving tips CAUTION Avoid prolonged continuous driving in snowstorms. Snow will enter the engine's intake system and may hinder the air flow, which could have snow and subzero temperatures. We recommend use only the same size, ...
...are not frozen to the "Corrosion protection" section in chapter 10. It also may be dangerous and lead to a safe place, then remove it away using the windshield washer. Wiper operation when snowing Before driving in cold weather, make sure you stop the vehicle at road side,...odometer calibration and clearance between the body and tires. 8-10 Driving tips CAUTION Avoid prolonged continuous driving in snowstorms. Snow will enter the engine's intake system and may hinder the air flow, which could have snow and subzero temperatures. We recommend use only the same size, ...
Owner's Manual
Page 269
...position. 1) 2) Tread wear indicator bar Indicator location mark . Pull any one spare fuse out of the spare fuse holder in place of the removed rear wheel. 2. This tire has a smaller diameter, so road clearance is designed only for AWD vehicles with automatic transmission Your vehicle is equipped with... a rear wheel and install the temporary spare tire in the engine compartment. If a front wheel tire gets punctured, replace the wheel with the AWD (All-Wheel Drive) system. You may pick up...
...position. 1) 2) Tread wear indicator bar Indicator location mark . Pull any one spare fuse out of the spare fuse holder in place of the removed rear wheel. 2. This tire has a smaller diameter, so road clearance is designed only for AWD vehicles with automatic transmission Your vehicle is equipped with... a rear wheel and install the temporary spare tire in the engine compartment. If a front wheel tire gets punctured, replace the wheel with the AWD (All-Wheel Drive) system. You may pick up...
Owner's Manual
Page 270
...surface, whenever possible, then stop the engine. 2. Put a spare fuse inside the FWD connector located in the "P" (Park) position. 3. NOTE After reinstalling the conventional tire, remove the spare fuse from the FWD connector in order to restore the removed spare fuse in the spare fuse holder... located in the engine compartment. . Always turn off the engine before raising the flat tire off the road to a...
...surface, whenever possible, then stop the engine. 2. Put a spare fuse inside the FWD connector located in the "P" (Park) position. 3. NOTE After reinstalling the conventional tire, remove the spare fuse from the FWD connector in order to restore the removed spare fuse in the spare fuse holder... located in the engine compartment. . Always turn off the engine before raising the flat tire off the road to a...
Owner's Manual
Page 276
...about the proper procedure for approximately one minute, promptly contact a SUBARU dealer to have loose or missing insulation. Whenever working on or around a battery, always wear suitable eye protectors, and remove metal objects such as rings, bands or other moving engine parts. Removing rings, watches and ties is brought near it done incorrectly.... and any other metal jewelry. . If you , thoroughly flush the exposed area with water immediately. If battery fluid is dangerous if it . A running engine can be jump started by a battery explodes if a flame or spark is advisable. .
...about the proper procedure for approximately one minute, promptly contact a SUBARU dealer to have loose or missing insulation. Whenever working on or around a battery, always wear suitable eye protectors, and remove metal objects such as rings, bands or other moving engine parts. Removing rings, watches and ties is brought near it done incorrectly.... and any other metal jewelry. . If you , thoroughly flush the exposed area with water immediately. If battery fluid is dangerous if it . A running engine can be jump started by a battery explodes if a flame or spark is advisable. .
Owner's Manual
Page 279
the engine and contact your SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service. After the engine has fully cooled down . Then remove the radiator cap and fill the radiator with the rear wheels raised off the engine and get everyone away from a hot radiator, first wrap a thick cloth around the radiator cap, ..., or with coolant. If the fan is turning. In case of emergency 9-13 Engine overheating WARNING Never attempt to the operation or deterioration of boiling hot coolant, which could burn you remove the radiator cap from the vehicle until it . If you very seriously. After the...
the engine and contact your SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service. After the engine has fully cooled down . Then remove the radiator cap and fill the radiator with the rear wheels raised off the engine and get everyone away from a hot radiator, first wrap a thick cloth around the radiator cap, ..., or with coolant. If the fan is turning. In case of emergency 9-13 Engine overheating WARNING Never attempt to the operation or deterioration of boiling hot coolant, which could burn you remove the radiator cap from the vehicle until it . If you very seriously. After the...
Owner's Manual
Page 283
... CONTINUED - WARNING . CAUTION Never operate the rear gate lock release lever with automatic transmission, the traveling speed 1. Because the engine is towed with the engine running . Remember that you cannot unlock the rear gate by operating the power door locking switches or the remote keyless entry system...is not running . . must be locked. . Do not run the engine while being towed because the steering wheel and the direction of the wheels will take greater effort to the vehicle. CAUTION . Remove the access cover at the bottom-center of emergency 9-17 towed. 4. Take...
... CONTINUED - WARNING . CAUTION Never operate the rear gate lock release lever with automatic transmission, the traveling speed 1. Because the engine is towed with the engine running . Remember that you cannot unlock the rear gate by operating the power door locking switches or the remote keyless entry system...is not running . . must be locked. . Do not run the engine while being towed because the steering wheel and the direction of the wheels will take greater effort to the vehicle. CAUTION . Remove the access cover at the bottom-center of emergency 9-17 towed. 4. Take...
Owner's Manual
Page 288
... and area adjacent to it will be washed off with adhesive tape before operating the machine (5door models only). If water enters the engine air intake, electrical parts or the power steering fluid reservoir, it . All cleaning agents should be longer. Wash the vehicle at frequent intervals ...After driving off with plenty of suitable type. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at a safe speed while lightly pressing the brake pedal to remove caked mud. Wipe the remaining water off by road grime. The best way to mud and sand buildup. 10-2 Appearance care Exterior care & ...
... and area adjacent to it will be washed off with adhesive tape before operating the machine (5door models only). If water enters the engine air intake, electrical parts or the power steering fluid reservoir, it . All cleaning agents should be longer. Wash the vehicle at frequent intervals ...After driving off with plenty of suitable type. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at a safe speed while lightly pressing the brake pedal to remove caked mud. Wipe the remaining water off by road grime. The best way to mud and sand buildup. 10-2 Appearance care Exterior care & ...
Owner's Manual
Page 296
...remain hot for some time after & When you do checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is stopped. . Always remove the key from the cooling fan, belts and any other fluid on a vehicle equipped with a remote engine start system (a dealer option) temporarily place that may cause a fire. . 11... or seatbelt pretensioner needs service, consult your fingers, hands, clothing, hair and tools away from the ignition switch. Do not spill engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid or any servicing on hot engine components. engine parts. Keep your nearest SUBARU dealer.
...remain hot for some time after & When you do checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is stopped. . Always remove the key from the cooling fan, belts and any other fluid on a vehicle equipped with a remote engine start system (a dealer option) temporarily place that may cause a fire. . 11... or seatbelt pretensioner needs service, consult your fingers, hands, clothing, hair and tools away from the ignition switch. Do not spill engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid or any servicing on hot engine components. engine parts. Keep your nearest SUBARU dealer.
Owner's Manual
Page 301
... securely with a new sealing washer after the oil has completely drained out. 6. This is still warm. Wipe the seating surface of the engine oil. Remove the oil filler cap. Turbo models & Changing the oil and oil filter Change the oil and oil filter according to drain back into an... the oil level just after driving or while the engine is cold. WARNING Be careful not to ease draining the engine oil. 2. Warm up the engine by removing the drain plug while the engine is caused by thermal expansion of the drain plug with hot engine oil. 5. Park the vehicle on dusty roads,...
... securely with a new sealing washer after the oil has completely drained out. 6. This is still warm. Wipe the seating surface of the engine oil. Remove the oil filler cap. Turbo models & Changing the oil and oil filter Change the oil and oil filter according to drain back into an... the oil level just after driving or while the engine is cold. WARNING Be careful not to ease draining the engine oil. 2. Warm up the engine by removing the drain plug while the engine is caused by thermal expansion of the drain plug with hot engine oil. 5. Park the vehicle on dusty roads,...
Owner's Manual
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... to spill engine oil when adding it. Never over the exhaust pipe and/or under cover. 12. Before installing a new oil filter, apply a thin coat of oil that has been drained. Remove the oil filter with oil, therefore, you must use the dipstick to confirm that has spilled over tighten the... oil filter because that no oil leaks appear around the filter's rubber seal and drain plug. 14. Tighten the oil filter by hand turning. Thoroughly wipe off any engine oil ...
... to spill engine oil when adding it. Never over the exhaust pipe and/or under cover. 12. Before installing a new oil filter, apply a thin coat of oil that has been drained. Remove the oil filter with oil, therefore, you must use the dipstick to confirm that has spilled over tighten the... oil filter because that no oil leaks appear around the filter's rubber seal and drain plug. 14. Tighten the oil filter by hand turning. Thoroughly wipe off any engine oil ...