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Table of Contents
Main Page
Table of Contents
14
Instruments and Controls
4
Models with Hid Headlights
4
Climate Control
5
Keys and Doors
4
Seat, Seatbelt and SRS Airbags
4
Audio
5
Interior Equipment
5
Starting and Operating
5
Driving Tips
5
Abbreviation List
6
Child Safety
8
Drinking and Driving
10
Driving with Pets
11
Tire Pressures
11
California Proposition 65
12
General Information
12
Table of Contents
14
Warning and Indicator Lights
24
Table of Contents
26
Front Seats
27
Seat, Seatbelt and SRS Airbags
27
Manual Seat
28
Power Seat (Driver's Seat - if Equipped)
29
Head Restraint Adjustment
30
Active Head Restraint
31
Seat Heater (if Equipped)
31
Rear Seats
32
Armrest
33
Head Restraint Adjustment
33
Reclining the Seatback (if Equipped)
35
Folding down the Rear Seatback
35
Seatbelts
37
Seatbelt Safety Tips
37
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
38
Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR)
38
Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime
38
Fastening the Seatbelt
38
Seatbelt Maintenance
44
Front Seatbelt Pretensioners
45
System Monitors
46
System Servicing
46
Precautions against Vehicle Modification
46
Child Restraint Systems
47
Where to Place a Child Restraint System
48
Choosing a Child Restraint System
49
Installing Child Restraint Systems with A/ELR Seatbelt
49
Installing a Booster Seat
52
Installation of Child Restraint Systems by Use of Lower and Tether Anchorages (LATCH)
54
Top Tether Anchorages
56
SRS Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)
58
Models with SRS Airbags and Lap/Shoulder Restraints for Driver, Front Passenger, and Window-Side Rear Passengers
58
SUBARU Advanced Frontal Airbag System
62
SRS Side Airbag and SRS Curtain Airbag
72
SRS Airbag System Monitors
82
SRS Airbag System Servicing
83
Precautions against Vehicle Modification
84
Keys and Doors
86
Keys
87
Keys and Doors
87
Immobilizer
87
Security ID Plate
88
Security Indicator Light
88
Key Replacement
88
Key Number Plate
87
Door Locks
89
Locking and Unlocking from the Outside
89
Locking and Unlocking from the Inside
90
Battery Drainage Prevention Function
90
Power Door Locking Switches
91
Key Lock-In Prevention Function
92
Remote Keyless Entry System
92
Locking the Doors
93
Unlocking the Doors
94
Unlocking the Rear Gate
94
Illuminated Entry
94
Vehicle Finder Function
94
Sounding a Panic Alarm
95
Selecting Turn Signal Lights Operation
95
Selecting Audible Signal Operation
95
Replacing the Battery
95
Replacing Lost Transmitters
96
Alarm System
100
System Operation
100
Activating and Deactivating the Alarm System
100
If You Have Accidentally Triggered the Alarm System
101
Arming the System
101
Disarming the System
102
Valet Mode
103
Passive Arming
103
Tripped Sensor Identification
104
Shock Sensors (Dealer Option)
104
Child Safety Locks
105
Windows
105
Power Window Operation by Driver
105
Power Window Operation by Passengers
108
Initialization of Power Window (Type A)
108
Rear Gate
108
Moonroof (if Equipped)
110
To Open the Moonroof
110
To Close the Moonroof
110
Anti-Entrapment Function
111
Sun Shade
111
Instruments and Controls
112
Ignition Switch
114
Lock
114
Acc
115
Start
115
Key Reminder Chime
116
Ignition Switch Light
116
Hazard Warning Flasher
116
Meters and Gauges
117
Combination Meter Illumination
117
Meter Needles/Gauge Illumination Setting (Models with Type a Combination Meter)
118
Odometer/Trip Meter
119
Speedometer
119
Fuel Gauge
121
Tachometer
121
Temperature Gauge (Models with Type a Combination Meter)
122
ECO Gauge (Models with Type a Combination Meter)
123
Front Passenger's Seat Belt Warning Light
123
SRS Airbag System
123
Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime
124
Indicators
126
SRS Airbag System Warning Light
126
CHECK ENGINE Warning Light/Malfunction Indicator Lamp
127
Warning and Indicator Lights
123
Indicator Light (if Equipped)/Coolant Tem-
127
Light (if Equipped)
127
Charge Warning Light
128
Oil Pressure Warning Light
128
AT OIL TEMP Warning Light (at Models)
129
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light (U.S.-Spec. Models)
129
ABS Warning Light
130
Brake System Warning Light
131
All-Wheel Drive Warning Light (at Models)
132
Door Open Warning Light
132
Hill Start Assist Warning Light (MT Models)
132
Low Fuel Warning Light
132
Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler Warning Light (Models with HID Headlights)
133
AWD Warning Light
133
Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning Light/Vehicle Dynamics Control Operation Indicator Light
133
Security Indicator Light
134
Vehicle Dynamics Control off Indicator Light
134
Select Lever and Gear Position Indicator (at Models)
135
SPORT Mode Indicator Light (at Models)
135
Clock
136
Cruise Control Indicator Light
136
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
136
Front Fog Light Indicator Light (if Equipped)
136
Headlight Indicator Light
136
High Beam Indicator Light
136
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
136
Information Display
137
Outside Temperature Indicator
138
Current Fuel Consumption (if Equipped)
139
Average Fuel Consumption
139
To Turn off Fuel Consumption Indicator Display
139
Light Control Switch
140
Headlights
141
High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
141
Headlight Flasher
141
Daytime Running Light System (if Equipped)
142
Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler (Models with HID Headlights)
142
Turn Signal Lever
142
Front Fog Light Switch (if Equipped)
143
Illumination Brightness Control
143
Wiper and Washer
144
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switches
145
Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch
147
Mirrors
147
Inside Mirror
147
Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass (if Equipped)
148
(If Equipped)
148
Outside Mirrors
155
Defogger and Deicer
156
Horn
158
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel
158
Climate Control
160
Ventilator
161
Airflow Selection
161
Climate Control
161
Center and Side Ventilators
162
Manual Climate Control System (if Equipped)
162
Control Panel
162
Air Inlet Selection Button
163
Heater Operation
164
Air Conditioner Operation
166
Automatic Climate Control System (if Equipped)
167
Type a
167
! Control Panel
168
Default Chapter
169
Auto Button
169
Off Button
169
Airflow Mode Selection Button
171
Type B
172
Temperature Sensors
176
Operating Tips for Heater and Air Conditioner
176
Cleaning Ventilation Grille
176
Efficient Cooling after Parking in Direct Sunlight
176
Lubrication Oil Circulation in the Refrigerant Circuit
177
Checking Air Conditioning System before Summer Season
177
Cooling and Dehumidifying in High Humidity and Low Temperature Weather Conditions
177
Air Conditioner Compressor Shut-Off When Engine Is Heavily Loaded
177
Refrigerant for Your Climate Control System
177
Air Filtration System
177
Replacing an Air Filter
178
Audio
180
Antenna System
182
FM Reception
182
Roof Antenna
182
Audio Set
183
Type a Audio Set (if Equipped)
184
Type B Audio Set (if Equipped)
185
Type C Audio Set (if Equipped)
186
Type D Audio Set (if Equipped)
187
Installation of Accessories
183
Power and Audio Controls
188
Power Switch and Volume Control
188
Sound Controls and Audio Settings
188
FM/AM Radio Operation
192
FM/AM Selection
192
Tuning
192
Radio) (Type D Audio)
194
Displaying Radio PS (Program Service Name) and RT (Radio Text)
195
Station Preset
196
Satellite Radio Operation (if Equipped)
197
XM TM Satellite Radio (U.S.A. Only)
197
Sirius Satellite Radio
197
Satellite Radio Reception
197
Displaying Satellite Radio ID of Tuner
198
Band Selection
199
Channel and Category Selection
199
Channel Preset
200
Display Selection (Type A, B and C Audio)
201
CD Player Operation
201
Play File
202
How to Insert a CD (Type A, C and D)
202
How to Insert a CD(S) (Type B)
202
How to Play Back a CD
203
To Select a Track from Its Beginning
204
Fast-Forwarding and Fast-Reversing
204
Repeating
205
Random Playback
205
Scan (Type A, B and C Audio)
206
Display Selection (Type A, B and C Audio)
207
Folder Selection
207
How to Eject a CD from the Player (Type A, C and D Audio)
208
How to Eject Cds from the Player (Type B)
208
When the Following Messages Are Displayed
208
Auxiliary Input Jack (if Equipped)
209
Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc
210
Play File
212
Connectable USB Storage Device
212
Connectable Ipod Models
212
Connecting USB Storage Device / Ipod
213
How to Play Back
214
To Select a Track/Index from Its Beginning
214
To Select a Chapter from Its Beginning When Connecting Ipod
214
Fast-Forwarding and Fast-Reversing
214
Repeating
215
Random Playback
215
Display Selection
216
Folder Selection (Only When Connecting USB Storage Device)
216
SCAN (Only When Connecting USB Storage Device)
216
Selecting Category
216
Setting the Playing Speed (Only When the Audiobook Is Playing) (Type D Audio)
216
Audio Control Buttons (if Equipped)
217
MODE Button
217
When the Following Messages Are Displayed
217
And " " Buttons
218
Volume Control Buttons
219
Bluetooth Audio (Type C and D Audio)
220
Media Format
220
MUTE Button (Models Without Hands-Free System)
220
Setting Bluetooth Audio
220
Bluetooth ® Audio Operation
220
Hands-Free System (if Equipped)
222
Tips for the Hands-Free System
222
Certification for the Hands-Free System
223
Safety Precautions
224
Using the Hands-Free System
225
Voice Command System
228
Bluetooth Setting
233
Screensaver (Type D Audio)
235
Downloading Picture
235
Selecting Picture
235
Erasing Picture
236
Interior Equipment
238
Interior Equipment
239
Interior Lights
239
Dome Light
239
Cargo Area Light
240
Map Light
240
Sun Visors
241
Vanity Mirror
242
Storage Compartment
242
Center Console
242
Glove Box
242
Coin Tray
244
Overhead Console
244
Rear Seat Center Table (if Equipped)
244
Cup Holders
245
Front Passenger Cup Holder
245
Rear Passenger Cup Holder (if Equipped)
245
Bottle Holders
246
Accessory Power Outlets
246
Use with a Cigarette Lighter (Dealer Option)
247
Ashtray (if Equipped)
248
Floor Mat
249
Shopping Bag Hook
250
Coat Hook
250
Cargo Area Cover (Dealer Option)
250
Using the Cover
250
To Remove the Cover
251
To Install the Cover Housing
252
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
252
Under-Floor Storage Compartment (if Equipped)
253
Rear View Camera (if Equipped)
254
How to Use the Rear View Camera
255
Viewing Range on the Screen
255
Help Line
257
Starting and Operating
260
Fuel
261
Fuel Requirements
261
Starting and Operating
261
Fuel Filler Lid and Cap
262
State Emission Testing (U.S. Only)
265
Starting the Engine
266
MT Models
266
AT Models
267
Preparing to Drive
266
Stopping the Engine
268
Remote Engine Start System (Dealer Option)
268
Starting Your Vehicle
269
Remote Start Safety Features
269
Entering the Vehicle While It Is Running Via Remote Start
269
Entering the Vehicle Following Remote Engine Start
269
Pre-Heating or Pre-Cooling the Interior of the Vehicle
270
Service Mode
270
Remote Transmitter Programming and Programmable Feature Option
270
System Maintenance
271
Manual Transmission
272
Shifting Speeds
273
Automatic Transmission
274
Select Lever
275
Shift Lock Function
276
Selection of Manual Mode
278
Driving Tips
279
SPORT Mode
279
Power Steering
280
Braking
281
Braking Tips
281
Brake System
281
Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
282
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
282
ABS System Self-Check
282
ABS Warning Light
282
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System
283
Steps to Take if EBD System Malfunctions
283
Vehicle Dynamics Control System
284
Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
285
Vehicle Dynamics Control off Switch
286
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
287
Parking Your Vehicle
288
Parking Brake
288
Parking Tips
289
Hill Start Assist System (MT Models)
290
Hill Start Assist Warning Light
291
Cruise Control
291
To Set Cruise Control
292
To Temporarily Cancel the Cruise Control
293
To Turn off the Cruise Control
293
To Change the Cruising Speed
294
Cruise Control Indicator Light
295
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
295
Driving Tips
296
Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)
297
Fuel Economy Hints
297
New Vehicle Break-In Driving - the First 1,000 Miles (1,600 Km)
297
Catalytic Converter
298
Driving in Foreign Countries
299
Periodic Inspections
299
Driving Tips for AWD Models
300
On-Road and Off-Road Driving
301
Winter Driving
303
Operation During Cold Weather
303
Driving on Snowy and Icy Roads
304
Corrosion Protection
305
Snow Tires
305
Tire Chains
306
Rocking the Vehicle
306
Loading Your Vehicle
307
Vehicle Capacity Weight
307
GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
308
Roof Rail (if Equipped)
309
Roof Molding and Crossbar (if Equipped)
309
Trailer Hitch (Dealer Option)
311
Connecting a Trailer
311
When You Do Not Tow a Trailer
312
Trailer Towing
313
Warranties and Maintenance
313
Maximum Load Limits
313
Trailer Hitches
316
Connecting a Trailer
317
Side Mirrors
317
Trailer Lights
317
Trailer Towing Tips
318
In Case of Emergency
322
Temporary Spare Tire (if Equipped)
323
Precautions for AWD Models with Automatic Transmission
324
If You Park Your Vehicle in Case of an Emergency
323
Maintenance Tools
325
Tool Bag
325
Under the Cargo Area
326
Flat Tires
327
Changing a Flat Tire
327
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
330
Jump Starting
331
How to Jump Start
332
Engine Overheating
334
If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
334
Compartment
334
Towing
335
Towing and Tie-Down Hooks
335
Using a Flat-Bed Truck
338
Towing with All Wheels on the Ground
338
Rear Gate -If the Rear Gate Cannot be
339
Opened
339
Moonroof - if the Moonroof Cannot be Closed
340
Appearance Care
342
Exterior Care
343
Washing
343
Waxing and Polishing
344
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
345
Corrosion Protection
345
Most Common Causes of Corrosion
345
To Help Prevent Corrosion
345
Cleaning the Interior
346
Leather Seat Materials
346
Seat Fabric
346
Cargo Tray (if Equipped)
347
Climate Control Panel, Audio Panel, Instrument Panel, Console Panel, and Switches
347
Monitor (if Equipped)
347
Synthetic Leather Upholstery
347
Maintenance and Service
348
Maintenance Precautions
350
Before Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment
351
When Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment (Non-Turbo Models)
351
When Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment While the Engine Is Running
352
Maintenance Schedule
350
Engine Hood
352
Engine Compartment Overview
354
Non-Turbo Models
354
Turbo Models
355
Fuse Box (Page
354
Engine Oil
356
Checking the Oil Level
356
Changing the Oil and Oil Filter
357
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
359
Synthetic Oil
360
Cooling System
360
Cooling Fan, Hose and Connections
360
Engine Coolant
361
Air Cleaner Element
363
Replacing the Air Cleaner Element
364
Drive Belts
366
Turbo Models
366
Non-Turbo Models
367
Spark Plugs
366
Recommended Spark Plugs
366
Manual Transmission Oil
367
Checking the Oil Level
367
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
368
Automatic Transmission Fluid
368
Checking the Fluid Level
368
Recommended Fluid
369
Front Differential Gear Oil (at Models)
369
Checking the Oil Level
369
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
370
Rear Differential Gear Oil
370
Power Steering Fluid
371
Checking the Fluid Level
371
Recommended Fluid
371
Brake Fluid
372
Checking the Fluid Level
372
Recommended Brake Fluid
372
Clutch Fluid (MT Models)
373
Checking the Fluid Level
373
Recommended Clutch Fluid
373
Brake Booster
374
Brake Pedal
374
Checking the Brake Pedal Free Play
374
Checking the Brake Pedal Reserve Distance
375
Clutch Pedal (MT Models)
375
Checking the Clutch Function
375
Checking the Clutch Pedal Free Play
375
Hill Start Assist System (MT Models)
376
Replacement of Brake Pad and Lining
376
Breaking-In of New Brake Pads and Linings
376
Parking Brake Stroke
377
Tires and Wheels
377
Types of Tires
377
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
378
Tire Inspection
379
Tire Pressures and Wear
380
Wheel Balance
382
Wear Indicators
382
Tire Rotation Direction Mark
382
Tire Rotation
383
Tire Replacement
383
Wheel Replacement
384
Wheel Covers (if Equipped)
384
Aluminum Wheels
385
Windshield Washer Fluid
385
Replacement of Wiper Blades
387
Windshield Wiper Blade Assembly
387
Windshield Wiper Blade Rubber
388
Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly
389
Rear Window Wiper Blade Rubber
389
Battery
391
Fuses
392
Installation of Accessories
393
Main Fuse
393
Replacing Bulbs
394
Headlights (Models with HID Headlights)
394
Headlights (Models Without HID Headlights)
394
Position Light
396
Front Turn Signal Light
397
Rear Combination Lights
397
License Plate Light
398
Dome Light, Map Light, Cargo Area Light and Door Step Light
398
Other Bulbs
399
Specifications
400
Specifications
401
Dimensions
401
Electrical System
402
Engine
402
Fuel
403
Engine Oil
404
Manual Transmission, Front Differential and Rear Differential Gear Oil
407
Engine Coolant
408
Fluids
408
Specifications
409
Tires
409
Wheel Alignment
409
Fuses and Circuits
410
Fuse Panel Located in the Passenger Compartment
410
Fuse Panel Located in the Engine Compartment
412
Bulb Chart
414
Vehicle Identification
417
Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
418
Tire Information
419
Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
419
For U.S.A
419
Tire Labeling
419
Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
421
Glossary of Tire Terminology
422
Tire Care - Maintenance and Safety Practices
426
Vehicle Load Limit - How to Determine
427
Determining Compatibility of Tire and Vehicle Load Capacities
430
Adverse Safety Consequences of Overloading on Handling and Stopping and on Tires
430
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
430
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
431
Treadwear
431
Traction AA, A, B, C
431
Temperature A, B, C
432
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
432
Index
434
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