Subaru BRZ 2018 User Manual

2018 BRZ Owner’s Manual
SUBARU CORPORATION
TOKYO, JAPAN
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MSA5M1806A
A4450BE-A
Issued November 2017
Printed in USA 11/17
2018A
2018
Owner’s Manual
BRZ
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Subaru BRZ 2018 Specifications

General

Brand	Subaru
Model	BRZ 2018
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Before driving

1-1. Key information

Details about vehicle keys, including master, valet, and key number plate.

1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk lid

How to operate vehicle doors and trunk lid using keyless access and mechanical keys.

1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)

Instructions for adjusting seats, head restraints, seatbelts, and steering wheel for comfort and safety.

1-4. Opening and closing the windows

Information on operating power windows and the window lock switch for passenger safety.

1-5. Refueling

Steps for opening the fuel tank cap and information on correct fuel types for the vehicle.

1-6. Security system

Details on the engine immobilizer system, theft prevention labels, and alarm functions.

1-7. Safety information

Covers correct driving posture, SRS airbags, occupant detection, and child restraint systems.

When driving

2-1. Driving procedures

Procedures for starting the engine, driving, stopping, and parking the vehicle.

2-2. Instrument cluster

Explanation of gauges, meters, indicators, warning lights, and multi-information displays.

2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers

Instructions for operating headlights, fog lights, and windshield wipers and washer.

2-4. Using other driving systems

Details on cruise control, rear view camera, driving assist systems, and rear wing adjustment.

2-5. Driving information

Covers cargo and luggage, load limits, winter driving tips, trailer towing, and dinghy towing.

Interior features

3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger

Instructions for operating manual and automatic air conditioning, and defogging windshield.

3-2. Using the audio system

Information on connecting portable audio devices via AUX/USB ports and using the microphone.

3-3. Using the interior lights

List and operation of interior lights, including illuminated entry system.

3-4. Using the storage features

Details on glove box, bottle holders, and cup holders/console tray.

3-5. Other interior features

Information on sun visors, vanity mirrors, clock, power outlets, seat heaters, floor mat, HomeLink, and compass.

Maintenance and care

4-1. Maintenance and care

Guidance on cleaning and protecting the vehicle's exterior and interior surfaces.

4-2. Maintenance

Overview of general, scheduled, and emission inspection maintenance requirements.

4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Instructions for DIY tasks like checking fluids, tires, fuses, and replacing bulbs.

When trouble arises

5-1. Essential information

Covers hazard warning flashers, towing procedures, and identifying vehicle symptoms requiring attention.

5-2. Steps to take in an emergency

Guidance on responding to warning lights, messages, flat tires, dead batteries, and stuck vehicles.

Vehicle specifications

6-1. Specifications

Details on vehicle dimensions, engine, fuel, lubrication, ignition, electrical, differential, transmissions, clutch, and brakes.

6-2. Customization

Information on customizable electronic features like keyless access, remote keyless entry, and lighting.

For owners

Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners

Instructions for reporting safety defects to NHTSA and Subaru of America.