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12
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the
negative
termi
nal
is
grounded.
2.
If
the
booster
battery
is
in
another
vehicle,
do
not
let
the
two
vehicles
touch.
3.
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off
all
unnecessary
lights
and
accessories.
4.
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the
jumper
cables
exactly
in
the
sequence
illustrated.
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of
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
14
Models with Hid Headlights
6
Seat, Seatbelt and Srs Airbags
26
Front Seats
27
Forward and Backward Adjustment
28
Reclining the Seatback
29
Seat Cushion Height Adjustment (Driver S Seat)
29
Head Restraint Adjustment
30
Seat Heater (if Equipped)
31
Safety Precautions
31
Rear Seats
32
Armrest (if Equipped)
33
Head Restraint Adjustment
33
Folding down the Rear Seatback
34
Seatbelts
36
Seatbelt Safety Tips
36
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
37
Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR)
37
Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime
37
Fastening the Seatbelt
37
Seatbelt Maintenance
44
Front Seatbelt Pretensioners
45
Seatbelt with Shoulder Belt Pretensioner
45
Seatbelt with Shoulder Belt and Lap Belt Pretensioners
47
System Monitors
48
System Servicing
48
Precautions against Vehicle Modification
49
Child Restraint Systems
49
Where to Place a Child Restraint System
50
Choosing a Child Restraint System
52
Installing Child Restraint Systems with A/ELR Seatbelt
52
Installing a Booster Seat
56
Installation of Child Restraint Systems by Use of Lower and Tether Anchorages (LATCH)
57
Top Tether Anchorages
60
SRS Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)
62
General Precautions Regarding SRS Airbag System
63
Components
69
SUBARU Advanced Frontal Airbag System
71
Seat, Seatbelt and SRS Airbags
80
SRS Side Airbag and SRS Curtain Airbag
80
SRS Airbag System Monitors
89
SRS Airbag System Servicing
90
Precautions against Vehicle Modification
91
Keys and Doors
94
Keys
95
Immobilizer
95
Security Indicator Light
96
Certification for Immobilizer System
96
Key Replacement
96
Key Number Plate
95
Key Types
95
Door Locks
97
Locking and Unlocking from the Outside
97
Locking and Unlocking from the Inside
98
Battery Drainage Prevention Function
98
Power Door Locking Switches
99
Key Lock-In Prevention Function
100
Remote Keyless Entry System
100
Safety Precautions
100
Transmitter
101
Locking the Doors
101
Unlocking the Doors
102
Opening the Trunk Lid/Unlocking Rear Gate
102
Vehicle Finder Function
102
Sounding a Panic Alarm
102
Selecting Audible Signal Operation
102
Replacing the Battery
103
Replacing Lost Transmitters
103
Certification for Remote Keyless Entry System
103
Alarm System
103
General Information
103
System Operation
103
Activating and Deactivating the Alarm System
104
If You Have Accidentally Triggered the Alarm System
104
Arming the System
104
Disarming the System
106
Valet Mode
106
Passive Arming
106
Tripped Sensor Identification
107
Shock Sensors (Dealer Option)
108
Child Safety Locks
108
Windows
109
Power Window Operation by Driver
109
Power Window Operation by Passengers
111
Initialization of Power Window
112
Trunk Lid (4-Door)
112
To Open and Close the Trunk Lid from Outside
112
To Open the Trunk Lid from Inside
113
Internal Trunk Lid Release Handle
113
Rear Gate (5-Door)
114
Lock/Unlock
114
Open/Close
115
Moonroof (if Equipped)
116
Moonroof Switches
116
Sun Shade
117
Instruments and Controls
118
Ignition Switch
120
Ignition Switch Positions
120
LOCK (Off)
120
Safety Precautions
120
Acc
121
Key Reminder Chime
121
Start
121
Meters and Gauges
122
Canceling the Function for Meter/Gauge Needle Movement Upon Turning on the Ignition Switch
123
Speedometer
123
Odometer
123
Double Trip Meter
124
Tachometer
124
Fuel Gauge
125
ECO Gauge (if Equipped)
125
Hazard Warning Flasher
122
Ignition Switch Light (if Equipped)
122
Warning and Indicator Lights
126
Initial Illumination for System Check
126
Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime
126
SRS Airbag System Warning Light
128
Front Passenger S Frontal Airbag on and off
128
Indicators
128
CHECK ENGINE Warning Light/Malfunction Indicator Light
129
Coolant Temperature Low Indicator Light/Coolant
130
Charge Warning Light
131
Engine Low Oil Level Warning Light
131
Oil Pressure Warning Light
131
Windshield Washer Fluid Warning Light
131
AT OIL TEMP Warning Light (CVT Models)
132
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light (U.S.-Spec. Models)
132
ABS Warning Light
133
Brake System Warning Light (Red)
134
All-Wheel Drive Warning Light (CVT Models)
135
Door Open Warning Light
135
Hill Start Assist Warning Light/Hill Start Assist off Indicator Light
135
Low Fuel Warning Light
135
Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning Light/Vehicle
136
Security Indicator Light
138
Select Lever/Gear Position Indicator (CVT Models)
138
Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler Warning Light (Models with HID Headlights)
139
Cruise Control Indicator Light (if Equipped)
139
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light (if Equipped)
139
Front Fog Light Indicator Light (if Equipped)
139
Headlight Indicator Light (if Equipped)
139
High Beam Indicator Light
139
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
139
Information Display (if Equipped)
140
Outside Temperature Indicator
140
Driving Information Display
141
Clock
144
Multi Function Display
145
Models Without Multi Function Display
145
Safety Precautions
145
Basic Operation
146
Welcome Screen
146
Ending Screen
147
Self-Check Screen
147
Interruption Screen
148
Basic Screens
149
Selection Screen
155
Date and Time Settings
157
Image Quality and Volume Settings
164
Screen Settings
167
Maintenance Settings
174
Driving History Registration
178
Car Settings
179
Initialize
185
Light Control Switch
188
Precautions and Tips
188
High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
189
Headlight Flasher
189
Daytime Running Light System
190
Turn Signal Lever
190
Illumination Brightness Control
191
Headlight Beam Leveler (if Equipped)
191
Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler (Models with HID Headlights)
191
Fog Light Switch (if Equipped)
192
Wiper and Washer
192
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switches
194
Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch 5-Door
195
Mirrors
196
Inside Mirror
196
Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass (if Equipped)
196
Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass with Homelink (if Equipped)
197
Outside Mirrors
203
Defogger and Deicer
205
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel
206
Horn
207
Climate Control
208
Ventilator Control
209
Center and Side Ventilators
209
Climate Control Panel
210
Type a
210
Type B
211
Type C
212
Type D
213
Automatic Climate Control Operation (Type B, C and D)
214
Type B
214
Type C and D
214
Operation Tips
214
Temperature Sensors
215
Manual Climate Control Operation
215
Airflow Mode Selection
215
Temperature Control
216
Fan Speed Control
217
Air Conditioner Control
217
Air Inlet Selection
217
Defrosting
218
Type a and B
218
Type C
218
Type D
218
Operating Tips for Heater and Air Conditioner
218
Cleaning Ventilation Grille
218
Efficient Cooling after Parking in Direct Sunlight
218
Lubrication Oil Circulation in the Refrigerant Circuit
219
Checking Air Conditioning System before Summer Season
219
Cooling and Dehumidifying in High Humidity and Low Temperature Weather Conditions
219
Air Conditioner Compressor Shut-Off When Engine Is Heavily Loaded
219
Refrigerant for Your Climate Control System
219
Air Filtration System
219
Replacing an Air Filter
220
Audio
222
Antenna System
224
Roof Antenna
224
FM Reception
224
Installation of Accessories
225
Audio Set
225
Type a Audio Set (if Equipped)
226
Type B Audio Set (if Equipped)
227
Power and Audio Controls
228
Power Switch and Volume Control
228
Sound Controls and Audio Settings
228
FM/AM Radio Operation
232
FM Selection
232
AM Selection
232
Tuning
232
Station Preset
236
CD Player Operation
237
Play File
237
How to Insert a CD
237
How to Play Back a CD
238
To Select a Track from the Beginning
238
Repeating
239
Random Playback
239
Scan (Type a Audio)
239
Audio
240
Display Selection (Type a Audio)
240
Folder Selection
241
How to Eject a CD from the Player
241
When the Following Messages Are Displayed
241
Auxiliary Input Jack
242
Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc
243
USB Storage Device / Ipod Operations
245
Play File
245
Connectable USB Storage Device
245
Connectable Ipod Models
245
Connecting USB Storage Device / Ipod
246
How to Play Back
247
To Select a Track from the Beginning
247
To Select a Chapter from the Beginning When Connecting Ipod
247
Repeating
247
Random Playback
248
SCAN (Only When Connecting USB Storage Device) (Type a Audio)
249
Selecting Category (Only When Connecting Ipod ® )
249
Display Selection
249
Folder Selection (Only When Connecting USB Storage Device)
250
Setting the Playing Speed (Only When the Audiobook Is Playing) (Type B Audio)
250
When the Following Messages Are Displayed
250
Audio Control Buttons
251
MODE Button
251
And Switch
251
Volume Control Switch
252
Bluetooth ® Audio
253
Media Format
253
Setting Bluetooth
253
Audio
253
Audio Operation
254
Hands-Free System (if Equipped)
255
Safety Precautions
256
Using the Hands-Free System
257
Setting
272
Downloading Pictures
277
Screensaver (Type B Audio)
277
Erasing Pictures
278
Selecting Pictures
278
Interior Equipment
280
Interior Lights
281
Dome Light
281
Cargo Area Light (5-Door Models)
281
Map Lights
282
OFF Delay Timer
282
Storage Compartment
283
Glove Box
284
Center Console
284
Sun Visors
283
Vanity Mirror
283
Bottle Holders
285
Cup Holders
285
Accessory Power Outlets
286
Use with a Cigarette Lighter (if Equipped)
287
Ashtray (if Equipped)
288
Floor Mat (if Equipped)
288
Coat Hook
289
Cargo Area Cover (5-Door if Equipped)
290
Using the Cover
290
To Remove the Cover Housing
291
Stowage of the Cargo Area Cover
291
To Install the Cover Housing
292
Shopping Bag Hook (5-Door)
290
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks (5-Door if Equipped)
292
Under-Floor Storage Compartment (if Equipped)
292
Rear View Camera (if Equipped)
293
How to Use the Rear View Camera
294
Viewing Range on the Screen
295
Help Line
296
Starting and Operating
298
Fuel
300
Fuel Requirements
300
Fuel Filler Lid and Cap
301
State Emission Testing (U.S. Only)
304
Preparing to Drive
305
Starting and Stopping the Engine
306
Starting Engine
306
Stopping the Engine
308
Remote Engine Start System (Dealer Option)
308
Starting Your Vehicle
309
Remote Start Safety Features
309
Starting and Operating
310
Entering the Vehicle While It Is Running Via Remote Start
310
Remote Start Confirmation Transmitter Feature
310
Entering the Vehicle Following Remote Engine Start Shutdown
311
Pre-Heating or Pre-Cooling the Interior of the Vehicle
311
Remote Transmitter Program
312
Service Mode
312
System Maintenance
312
Manual Transmission
314
Driving Tips
315
Shifting Speeds
315
Continuously Variable Transmission
316
Continuously Variable Transmission Features
316
Select Lever
317
Selection of Manual Mode (if Equipped)
318
Selection of L (if Equipped)
319
Shift Lock Function
320
Driving Tips
321
Power Steering
321
Power Steering Warning Light
321
Power Steering System Features
321
Braking
322
Braking Tips
322
Brake System
323
Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
323
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
324
ABS System Self-Check
324
ABS Warning Light
324
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System
325
Steps to Take if EBD System Malfunctions
325
Vehicle Dynamics Control System
326
Safety Precautions
326
System Features
327
Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
328
Vehicle Dynamics Control off Switch
328
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
329
Parking Your Vehicle
331
Parking Brake
331
Parking Tips
331
Hill Start Assist System
332
System Features
332
To Activate/Deactivate the Hill Start Assist System
334
Hill Start Assist Warning Light/Hill Start Assist off Indicator Light
335
Cruise Control (if Equipped)
335
To Change the Cruising Speed
337
Cruise Control Indicator Light
339
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
339
Driving Tips
340
Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)
341
Fuel Economy Hints
341
New Vehicle Break-In Driving the First 1,000 Miles (1,600 Km)
341
Catalytic Converter
342
Driving in Foreign Countries
343
Driving Tips for AWD Models
343
Periodic Inspections
343
Off Road Driving
345
Except XV CROSSTREK Models
345
XV CROSSTREK Models
345
Winter Driving
347
Operation During Cold Weather
347
Driving on Snowy and Icy Roads
348
Corrosion Protection
349
Snow Tires
349
Tire Chains
350
Rocking the Vehicle
350
Loading Your Vehicle
351
Vehicle Capacity Weight
351
GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
352
Roof Rail (if Equipped)
353
Roof Molding and Crossbar
353
Equipped)
353
Trailer Hitch (Dealer Option)
355
Connecting a Trailer
356
When Not Towing a Trailer
357
Trailer Towing (XV CROSSTREK Models)
357
Warranties and Maintenance
357
Maximum Load Limits
357
Trailer Hitches
361
Connecting a Trailer
361
Trailer Towing Tips
363
In Case of Emergency
366
If You Park Your Vehicle in Case of an Emergency
367
Temporary Spare Tire
367
Maintenance Tools
368
Tool Locations
369
Using the Jack
370
Flat Tires
371
Changing a Flat Tire
371
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
374
Jump Starting
375
How to Jump Start
376
Engine Overheating
378
If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
378
If no Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
378
Towing
379
Towing and Tie-Down Hooks
379
Using a Flat-Bed Truck
381
Towing with All Wheels on the Ground
382
If Your Vehicle Is Involved in an Accident
383
Rear Gate if the Rear Gate Cannot be Opened
383
Appearance Care
384
Exterior Care
385
Washing
385
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
386
Waxing and Polishing
386
Corrosion Protection
387
Most Common Causes of Corrosion
387
To Help Prevent Corrosion
387
Cleaning the Interior
388
Climate Control Panel, Audio Panel, Instrument Panel, Console Panel, and Switches
388
Leather Seat Materials
388
Seat Fabric
388
Synthetic Leather Upholstery
388
Monitor (if Equipped)
389
Maintenance and Service
390
Maintenance Schedule
392
Maintenance Precautions
392
Before Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment
393
When Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment
393
When Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment While the Engine Is Running
393
Engine Hood
394
Engine Compartment Overview
396
Engine Oil
397
Locations of the Oil Level Gauge, Oil Filler Cap and Oil Filter
397
Checking the Oil Level
397
Changing the Oil and Oil Filter
398
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
399
Synthetic Oil
399
Cooling System
400
Safety Precautions
400
Cooling Fan, Hose and Connections
400
Engine Coolant
400
Air Cleaner Element
402
Drive Belts
403
Spark Plugs
403
Recommended Spark Plugs
403
Front Differential Gear Oil (CVT Models)
404
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
405
Manual Transmission Oil
404
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
404
Rear Differential Gear Oil
405
Brake Fluid
405
Checking the Fluid Level
405
Recommended Brake Fluid
406
Clutch Fluid (MT Models)
406
Checking the Fluid Level
406
Recommended Clutch Fluid
407
Brake Booster
407
Brake Pedal
407
Checking the Brake Pedal Reserve Distance
408
Clutch Pedal (MT Models)
408
Checking the Clutch Function
408
Checking the Clutch Pedal Free Play
408
Hill Start Assist System
409
Replacement of Brake Pad and Lining
409
Breaking-In of New Brake Pads and Linings
409
Parking Brake Stroke
410
Tires and Wheels
410
Types of Tires
410
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if Equipped)
411
Tire Inspection
412
Tire Pressures and Wear
412
Wheel Balance
414
Wear Indicators
415
Tire Rotation Direction Mark
415
Tire Rotation
416
Tire Replacement
416
Wheel Replacement
417
Aluminum Wheels
417
Windshield Washer Fluid
418
Replacement of Wiper Blades
419
Windshield Wiper Blade Rubber
420
Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly
421
Rear Window Wiper Blade Rubber
422
Battery
423
Fuses
424
Installation of Accessories
425
Replacing Bulbs
426
Headlights (Models with HID Headlights)
426
Headlights (Models Without HID Headlights)
426
Front Turn Signal Light
427
Parking Light
427
Front Fog Light (if Equipped)
427
Rear Combination Lights
428
License Plate Light
430
Map Light
431
Dome Light and Cargo Area Light
432
Trunk Light
432
High-Mounted Stop Light (4-Door)
432
Other Bulbs
433
Battery Replacement
434
Battery Replacement Timing
434
Safety Precautions
434
Replacing Transmitter Battery
434
Specifications
436
Specifications
437
Dimensions
437
Engine
438
Fuel
438
Engine Oil
439
Manual Transmission, Front Differential and Rear Differential Gear Oil
441
Electrical System
442
Engine Coolant
442
Fluids
442
Tires
443
Brake Disc
444
Fuses and Circuits
445
Fuse Panel Located in the Passenger Compartment
445
Fuse Panel Located in the Engine Compartment
447
Bulb Chart
449
Safety Precautions
449
Bulb Chart
450
Vehicle Identification
452
Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
454
For U.S.A
455
Tire Information
455
Tire Labeling
455
Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
457
Glossary of Tire Terminology
458
Determining Compatibility of Tire and Vehicle Load Capacities
466
Adverse Safety Consequences of Overloading on Handling and Stopping and on Tires
467
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
467
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
468
Traction AA, A, B, C
468
Temperature A, B, C
468
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
469
Supplement
470
Declaration of Conformity with FCC Rules
470
Index
472
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Model
2014 Impreza
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Language
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