ForewordCongratulations on choosing a SUBARU vehicle. This Owner’sManual has all the information necessary to keep your SUBARU inexcellent condition a
8vehicle control could lead to anaccident.Check and, if necessary, a djust thepressure of each tire (including the spare)at least once a month and bef
2-6 Keys and doorsTo unlock the door from the inside, rotatethe lock lever forward.The red mark on the lock lever appearswhen the door is unlocked.Pul
1) Lock2) UnlockAll doors and the rear gate can be lockedand unlocked by the power door lockingswitches located at the driver’s side andthe front pass
2-8 Keys and doorsentry system is located inside the keyhead.The keyless entry system has the follow-ing functions.. Locking and unlocking the doors a
& Unlocking the doorsPress the “ ” button to unlock the driver’sdoor. An electronic chirp will sound twiceand the turn signal lights will flash tw
2-10 Keys and doors& Sounding a panic alarmTo activate the alarm, press the “PANIC”button once.The horn will sound and the turn signallights will
2. Open the key head using a flat-headscrewdriver.3. Remove the transmitter case from thekey head.4. Open the transmitter case by releasingthe hooks o
2-12 Keys and doorsProgramming transmitter codes intosystem:Bag containing transmitterTransmitter circuit boardTo register a new transmitter with thek
form the whole procedure again begin-ning with part 1.4. Open and close the door once within15 seconds.NOTE. When part 4 of the procedure iscompleted,
2-14 Keys and doorsNOTE. When you finish entering the eighthdigit, an electronic tone will sound for30 seconds.. If the interval between one push ofth
Alarm systemThe alarm system helps to protect yourvehicle and valuables from theft. The hornsounds and the turn signal lights flash ifsomeone attempts
Table of contentsSeat, seatbelt and SRS airbags1Keys and doors2Instruments and controlsClimate control4Audio5Interior equipment6Starting and operating
2-16 Keys and doors: Press to Arm the system.: Press to Disarm the system.6. Briefly press the “ ” button (for lessthan 2 seconds). All doors (and the
. The 30-second standby time can beeliminated if you prefer. Have it per-formed by your SUBARU dealer.. The system is in the standby modefor a 30-seco
2-18 Keys and doorsposition.1) LOCK2) ON2. Turn the ignition switch from “ON” to“LOCK” position and remove the key fromthe ignition switch.3. Open the
signal lights to flash for a short time whenthe sensed impact is weak, but it warns ofa strong impact or multiple impacts bysounding the horn and flas
2-20 Keys and doors! Driver’s side switches1) Lock switch2) For driver’s window3) For front passenger’s window4) For rear left window5) For rear right
To open the passengers’ windows, pushthe appropriate switch down and hold ituntil the window reaches the desiredposition.To close the window, pull the
2-22 Keys and doorsRear passengers’ window switches1) Open2) CloseTo close the window, pull the switch upand hold it until the window reaches thedesir
CAUTION. Do not jam a plastic bag in orplace cellophane tape on the reargate stays or scratch the stayswhile loading or unloading cargo.That could cau
2-24 Keys and doors& Tilt function1) Tilt up2) Tilt downThe tilting function will only operate whenthe moonroof is fully closed.Push the rear side
& Sun shadeThe sun shade can be slid forward orbackward by hand while the moonroof isclosed.If the moonroof is opened, the sun shadealso moves bac
10Illustrated index& Exterior1) Engine hood lock release (page 11-4)2) Headlight switch (page 3-26)3) Bulb replacement (page 11-41)4) Wiper switch
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Ignition switch ... 3-3LOCK... 3-3Acc...
Instruments and controlsLight control switch ... 3-26Headlights...
Ignition switchWARNING. Never turn the ignition switch to“LOCK” while the vehicle isbeing driven or towed becausethat will lock the steering wheel,pre
3-4 Instruments and controls& AccIn this position the electrical accessories(radio, accessory power outlet, etc.) canbe used.& ONThis is the n
Hazard warning flasherThe hazard warning flasher is used towarn other drivers when you have to parkyour vehicle under emergency conditions.The hazard
3-6 Instruments and controlsmeter needles and gauges when theignition switch is turned to the “ON”position. To change the current setting,press the tr
The odometer/trip meter will also go off ifyou open and close the driver’sdoorwithin 10 seconds of illumination of theodometer/trip meter.& Double
3-8 Instruments and controlspointer of the tachometer in the redzone. In this range, fuel injection willbe cut by the engine control moduleto protect
& Temperature gauge1) Normal operating rangeThe temperature gauge shows enginecoolant temperature when the ignitionswitch is in the “ON” position.
1) Rear gate (page 2-22)2) Rear wiper switch (page 3-35)3) Rear window defogger button(page 3-37)4) Fuel filler lid and cap (page 7-3)5) Child safety
3-10 Instruments and controlsindicator light: Vehicle Dynamics Control warninglight/Traction Control system OFFindicator light/ : Brake system warning
The warning light(s) for unfastenedseatbelt(s) will alternate betweensteady illumination and flashing at15-second intervals. The chime willnot sound..
3-12 Instruments and controls. Continuous illumination of thewarning light. Illumination of the warning lightwhile driving& Front passenger’s fron
NOTEThis light also comes on when the fuelfiller cap is not tightened until it clicks.If you have recently refueled your vehicle,the cause of the CHEC
3-14 Instruments and controls& Rear differential oiltemperature warninglightCAUTIONReduce vehicle speed and park thevehicle in a safe place as soo
reasons, including the installation of re-placement or alternate tires or wheels onthe vehicle that prevent the TPMS fromfunctioning properly. Always
3-16 Instruments and controlsWhen the warning light is on, theABS function shuts down; however,the conventional brake system con-tinues to operate nor
! Electronic Brake Force Distribution(EBD) system warningThe brake system warning light alsoilluminates if a malfunction occurs in theEBD system. In t
3-18 Instruments and controls& Windshield washerfluid warning lightThis light comes on when the fluid level inthe windshield washer fluid tank fal
The Vehicle Dynamics Control systemprovides its AB S contr ol through theelectrical circuit of the ABS system.Accordingly, if the ABS is inoperative,
12& Interior! Passenger compartment area1) Seatbelt (page 1-15)2) Lower anchorages for chil d restraintsystem (page 1-37)3) Center console (page 6
3-20 Instruments and controlssection in chapter 2.)If the indicator light does not flash, it mayindicate that immobilizer system may befaulty. Contact
ing driving, have the vehicle checkedby your nearest SUBARU dealer.& Cruise control set in-dicator lightThe cruise contro l set indicator lightcom
3-22 Instruments and controlsOutside temperature indica-torNOTEIf your vehicle is equipped with anavigation system, refer to the sepa-rate “Operating
378F(38C) or lower, the temperatureindication flashes to show that the roadsurface may be frozen.If the outside temperature drops to 378F(38C) or lowe
3-24 Instruments and controls& Average fuel consumptionU.S.-spec. vehiclesExcept U.S.-spec. vehiclesThis indication shows the average rate offuel
that can be driven taking into account theamount of fuel remaining in the tank andthe average rate of fuel consumption.When the low fuel warning light
3-26 Instruments and controlsdisplay is giving an indication other thanthe journey time, the display switches tothe journey time, flashes for 5 second
& High/low beam change (dim-mer)To change from low beam to high beam,push the turn signal lever forward. Whenthe headlights are on high beam, the
3-28 Instruments and controlsTurn signal leverTo activate the right turn signal, push theturn signal lever up. To activate the leftturn signal, push t
Headlight beam leveler (ifequipped)Adjust the headlight beam level with thefollowing dial positions according to thenumber of passengers and load cond
1) Cargo area light (page 6-2)2) Dome lights (page 6-2)3) Rear center seatbelt (page 1-22)4) Sun visors (page 6-4)5) Map light (page 6-3)6) Top tether
3-30 Instruments and controls& For 5-seater modelsDial position Number of front seatoccupantsNumber of rear seatoccupantsLoad in the luggagecompar
& For 7-seater modelsDial position Number of front seatoccupantsNumber of 2nd seatoccupantsNumber of 3rd seatoccupantsLoad in the luggagecompartme
3-32 Instruments and controlsParking light switchThe parking light switch operates regard-less of the ignition switch position.By pushing the front en
Wiper and washerWARNINGIn freezing weather, do not use thewindshield washer until the wind-shield is sufficiently warmed by thedefroster.Otherwise the
3-34 Instruments and controls. Grease, wax, insects or other mate-rial on the windshield or the wiperblades results in jerky wiper operationand streak
When the wiper switch is in the “ ”position, turn the dial to adjust the operat-ing interval of the wiper.The operating interval can be adjusted innin
3-36 Instruments and controlsspeed is low; shorter when the vehiclespeed is high).When you subsequently move the selec-tor lever of the automatic tran
Rear window defogger but-tonThe rear window defogger operates onlywhen the ignition switch is in the “ON”position.The rear window defogger button islo
3-38 Instruments and controlsMirrorsAlways check that the inside and outsidemirrors are properly adjusted before youstart driving.& Inside mirrorT
other similar items. Periodically wipe thesensors clean using a piece of dry softcotton cloth or an applicator.! Compass calibration1. For optimum cal
141) Select lever (page 7-13)2) Hazard warning flasher switch (page 3-5)3) Multi function display (page 3-23)4) Glove box (page 6-5)5) Audio (page 5-1
3-40 Instruments and controls! Remote control mirror switchThe remote control mirrors operate onlywhen the ignition switch is in the “ON” or“Acc” posi
! Power folding mirror switch (LatinAmerican models, if equipped)1) Power folding mirror switchThe power folding mirror switch operatesonly when the i
3-42 Instruments and controls5. Make sure that the steering wheel issecurely locked by moving it up and down.HornTo sound the horn, push the horn pad.
Ventilator... 4-2Air flow ... 4-2Vent
4-2 Climate controlVentilator& Air flow
! Air flow mode selectionClimate control 4-3– CONTINUED –
4-4 Climate control& Ventilator! Center ventilatorsMove the tab up and down or right and leftto adjust the flow direction.! Side ventilators1) Ope
Automatic climate controlsystemNOTE. Operate the automatic climate con-trol system when the engine is running.. The blower fan rotates at a lowspeed w
4-6 Climate controlTo change the system back to the AUTOmode, press the “AUTO” button.! OFF buttonThe Automatic Climate Control systemturns off (the a
! – Defroster buttonTo defrost or dehumidify the windshieldand front door windows, push the defros-ter button “”. When the “ ” button ispushed, outsid
& Instrument panel1) Door locks (page 2-4)2) Illumination brightness control(page 3-28)3) Remote control mirror (page 3-40)Power folding mirror sw
4-8 Climate control! Air flow mode selection buttonSelect the desired air flow mode b ypushing the air flow mode selectionbutton. The selected air flo
position. The fan speed of the rear airconditioner can be adjusted using the rearair conditioner dial behind the centerconsole. The fan speed can be a
4-10 Climate controlOperating tips for heater andair conditioner& Cleaning ventilator grilleAlways keep the front ventilator inlet grillefree of s
Air filtration systemReplace the filter element according to thereplacement schedule shown in the fol-lowing. This schedule should be followedto maint
4-12 Climate control4. Remove the air filter cover by detach-ing the five clips.5. Unhook the air filter and draw it out.6. Replace the air filter wit
CAUTIONContact your SUBARU dealer if thefollowing occurs, even if it is not yettime to change the filter:– Reduction of the air flow throughthe vents.
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Antenna system ... 5-2Printed antenna... 5-2FM reception ...
5-2 AudioAntenna system& Printed antennaCAUTIONDo not use sharp instruments orwindow cleaner containing abra-sives to clean the inner surface ofth
You may experience problems in receivingXMTMsatellite radio signals in the follow-ing situations.. If you are driving northward in a coastalareaYou wi
16& Light control and wiper control levers/switches1) Parking light switch (page 3-32)2) Windshield wiper (page 3-33)3) Mist (page 3-34)4) Windshi
5-4 AudioInstallation of accessoriesAlways consult your SUBARU dealerbefore installing a citizen band radio orother transmitting device in your vehicl
Type A audio set (if equipped)The audio set will operate only when the ignition switch is in the “Acc” or “ON” position.& Radio operation(1) Satel
5-6 Audio! To change tone and balance controlmodesEach brief press of the “TONE BAL”button (9) changes control modes in thefollowing sequence starting
Control mode (Range of le-vels)Turn counterclockwise Turn clockwiseBass control (−6 to +6) For less bass sound For more bass soundMidrange control (−6
5-8 AudioNOTEWhile you are holding down either sideof the TUNE TRACK button, the tuningfrequency will not stop changing evenif the frequency of a rece
! XMTMsatellite radioXMTMis a continental U.S. based satelliteradio service that offers more than 160coast to coast channels, including music,news, sp
5-10 Audio2. Press the “SCAN” button (8) or theTUNE TRACK button (4) to select thechannel.3. Press one of the preset buttons (10)for more than 1.5 sec
& Compact disc player operation(1) CD button(2) Track button(3) AUDIO button(4) Seek and Folder button(5) Random button(6) Repeat button(7) Scan b
5-12 Audio. If you insert a disc that cannot beplayed by the player, “CHECK DISC”will appear on the display and theplayer will revert to the previousl
! Repeating! To repeat the currently playing track/file (track)To repeat a track/file (track), briefly pressthe “RPT” button (6) while the track/file(
& Combination meter! U.S.-spec. vehicles1) Temperature gauge (page 3-9)2) Tachometer (page 3-7)3) Speedometer (page 3-6)4) Fuel gauge (page 3-8)5)
5-14 AudioNOTERandom playback will be cancelled ifyou perform any of the following steps:. Press the “RPT” button. Press the “SCAN” button. Press the
. If the disc is left ejected for morethan approximately 15 seconds afterthe ignition switch is turned to the“LOCK” position, a disc protectionfunctio
5-16 AudioType B audio set (if equipped)The audio set will operate only when the ignition switch is in the “Acc” or “ON” positions.& Radio operati
! To change tone and balance controlmodesEach brief press of the “TONE BAL”button (9) changes control modes in thefollowing sequence starting from vol
5-18 AudioControl mode (Range of le-vels)Turn counterclockwise Turn clockwiseBass control (−6 to +6) For less bass sound For more bass soundMidrange c
NOTEWhile you are holding down either sideof the TUNE/TRACK button, the tuningfrequency will not stop changing evenif the frequency of a receivable st
5-20 Audio! XMTMsatellite radioXMTMis a continental U.S. based satelliteradio service that offers more than 160coast to coast channels, including musi
2. Press the “SCAN” button (8) or theTUNE TRACK button (4) to select thechannel.3. Press one of the preset buttons (10)for more than 1.5 seconds to st
5-22 Audio& Built in CD changer operation(1) CD button(2) Track button(3) AUDIO button(4) Seek and Folder button(5) Random button(6) Repeat button
! How to insert a CD(s)! Inserting a CD1. Briefly press the “LOAD” button (10). Ifthe magazine in the player has an idleposition where you can insert
18! Except U.S.-spec. vehicles1) Temperature gauge (page 3-9)2) Tachometer (page 3-7)3) Speedometer (page 3-6)4) Fuel gauge (page 3-8)5) Trip meter an
5-24 Audio! When there are CDs loaded:Press a desired one of the disc selectbuttons (9) the disc number indicator ofwhich steadily lights up. The play
. Press the disc select button. Select the radio mode. Press the “RSE AUX” button. Press the “” or “ ” side of theSEEK FLDR button (MP3 disc). Turn of
5-26 Audionext one in the following sequence.If you accidentally press the button andcancel the random mode, press it againto reselect the random mode
! How to unload CDs from the player! Ejecting a CD from the playerOf the discs loaded, you can select andremove only one disc.1. Use the disc select b
5-28 Audiowaveband will be displayed.*2: Only when a CD is in the player.*3: Only vehicle equipped with RSE (Rear SeatEntertainment)! “ ” and “ ” butt
Aux unit operationBy connecting a commercial audio pro-duct to the vehicle, such as a portableaudio player, you can hear its sound viathe vehicle’s sp
5-30 AudioPrecautions to observe whenhandling a compact discUse only compact discs (CDs, CD-Rs andCD-RWs) that have the mark shown in thefollowing ill
there are deposits, wipe the disc surfacefrom the center outward with a dry, softcloth. Be sure not to use a hard cloth,thinner, benzine, alcohol, etc
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Interior light ... 6-2Dome light ... 6-2Cargo a
& Warning and indicator lightsMark Name PageDriver’s seatbelt warninglight3-10Front passenger’s seat-belt warning light3-10SRS airbag systemwarnin
6-2 Interior equipmentInterior lightWhen leaving your vehicle, make sure thelight is turned off to avoid battery dis-charge.& Dome lightVehicles w
& Rear gate lightThe rear gate light is on the ceiling justinside of the rear gate. Push the right sideof the switch to turn it on, and push the l
6-4 Interior equipmentSun visorsTo block out glare, swing down the visors.To use the sun visor at a side window,swing it down and move it sideways.&am
To use the vanity mirror, swing down thesun visor and open the vanity mirror cover.The light beside the vanity mirror comeson when the mirror cover is
6-6 Interior equipment& Center console boxThe center console box has a two-layerstructure consisting of an upper compart-ment and a lower compartm
& Rear consoleThe rear console is located in the back ofthe center console box. Pull it out to use it.& Overhead consoleTo open the console, p
6-8 Interior equipment& Front passenger’s cup holder! Center consoleThe dual cup holder is built into the centerconsole near the parking brake lev
! Door pocketThe door pockets can be used to holdbeverage bottles and other items.CAUTIONWhen placing a beverage in a doorpocket, make sure it is capp
6-10 Interior equipmentElectrical power (12V DC) from the batteryis available at any of the outlets when theignition switch is either in the “Acc” or
compartment) and the lid. It is alsopossible to pass the cord through agroove in the lid and up to the centerconsole (upper compartment).Coat hook&
20& Cargo area! 7-seater models1) Jack handle (page 9-19)2) Maintenance tools (page 9-19)3) Jack (page 9-19)4) Spare tire (page 9-5)
6-12 Interior equipmentShopping bag hookCAUTIONDo not hang items on the shoppingbag hook that weigh 11 lbs (5 kg) ormore.A shopping bag hook is attach
Cargo area cover (ifequipped)The cargo area cover is provided forcovering the cargo area and to protect itscontents from direct sunlight. This cover i
6-14 Interior equipment& To remove the cover1. Rewind the cover.2. Pull either sleeve on the end of thecover housing to shorten the cover’slength.
Convenient tie-down hooksCAUTIONThe convenient tie-down hooks aredesigned only for securing lightcargo. Never try to secure cargothat exceeds the capa
6-16 Interior equipment& 7-seater modelsHang the hook provided on the undersideof the lid on the rear edge of the roof tokeep the lid open.HomeLin
garage door opener or otherdevice. Make sure that peopleand objects are out of the wayof the garage door o pener orother device to prevent potentialha
6-18 Interior equipment4. Using both hands, simultaneouslypush the h and-held tran smitter buttonand the desired HomeLink® button. DONOT release the b
1) Training button2. Press the training button on thegarage door opener motor head unit(which activates the “training light” on theunit). Proceed to s
6-20 Interior equipmentopener by pressing the programmedHomeLink® button.& Programming other devicesTo program other devices such as doorlocks, ho
Rear view camera (ifequipped)When the ignition switch is “ON” and theselector lever is set to “R”, the rear viewcamera automatically displays the rear
! 5-seater models1) Jack handle (page 9-19)2) Jack (page 9-19)3) Maintenance tools (page 9-19)4) Spare tire (page 9-5)21
6-22 Interior equipment& Position of rear view cameraIt is attached to the rear gate.& How to use the rear viewcamera! To display the rear vie
Image from cameraThe area from the rear end of the bumpercan be viewed. Areas at both ends of thebumper cannot be viewed.CAUTIONThe range that can be
6-24 Interior equipmentImage from cameraThe image from the rear view cameralooks shorter than the actual distance.& Distance marker (help line)The
! When there is an upward slope at theback1) 3 feet (1 m)The distance on the screen looks fartherthan the actual distance.! When there is a downward s
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Fuel ... 7-2Fuel requirements ... 7-2Fuel fil
7-2 Starting and operatingFuelCAUTIONUse of a fuel which is low in qualityor use of an inappropriate fueladditive may cause engine damage.& Fuel r
high quality fuel with the proper detergentand other additives, you should neverneed to add any fuel system cleaningagents to your fuel tank.Many gaso
7-4 Starting and operatingWARNINGBefore opening the fuel filler cap,first touch the vehicle body or ametal portion of the fuel pump orsimilar object t
NOTE. You will see the “ ” sign in the fuelgauge. This indicates that the fuel fillerdoor (lid) is located on the right side ofthe vehicle.. If the fu
22Function settingsA SUBARU dealer can change the settings of the functions shown in the following table to meet your personal requirements. Contactth
7-6 Starting and operatingin order to meet their obligation underfederal law to implement stricter vehicleemission standards to reduce air pollutionfr
Preparing to driveYou should perform the following checksand adjustments every day before youstart driving.1. Check that all windows, mirrors, andligh
7-8 Starting and operatinglights have gone out after the engine hasstarted. The fuel injection system auto-matically lowers the idle speed as theengin
& Starting your vehicleThe remote control start system is acti-vated by pressing the “” button twicewithin 3 seconds on your remote controltransmi
7-10 Starting and operatingtransmitter within a few seconds immedi-ately following remote engine start shut-down.& Pre-heating or pre-coolingthe i
feature ON or OFF each time.7. To exit the re mote tra nsmitter andfeature programming mode, turn the igni-tion switch to the “LOCK ” position, remove
7-12 Starting and operatingon the old batteries before removing themto ensure that the new batteries areinserted properly (battery “+” should bepointe
collected and stored in memory toallow the transmission to shift at themost appropriate times for the currentcondition of your vehicle. Optimizedshift
7-14 Starting and operatingswitch to the “ON” position. You willthen be able to move the selector leverto the “P” position.WARNINGDo not drive the veh
If you inadvertently have turned the igni-tion switch to the “LOCK” position with theselector lever in the “N” position, proceedas follows. By referri
Front seats... 1-2Power seat... 1-3Memory fun
7-16 Starting and operating. The transmission does not automa-tically shift up in the manual mode.Perform gearshifts in accordance withroad conditions
“R” position.. Always set the parking brake whenparking your vehicle. Do not hold thevehicle with only the transmission.. Do not keep the vehicle in a
7-18 Starting and operating4. Insert a screwdriver into the hole.5. Push down on the screwdriver andmove the selector lever from the “P” to the“N” pos
a loss of control of the vehicle. Keepdriving straight ahead while graduallyreducing speed. Then slowly pull off theroad to a safe place.& Brake s
7-20 Starting and operatingthe nearest SUBARU dealer.ABS (Anti-lock Brake Sys-tem)WARNINGAlways use the utmost care indriving – overconfidence because
& ABS warning lightThe ABS warning light comes on when theignition switch is turned to the “ON”position and goes out after approximately2 seconds.
7-22 Starting and operatingElectronic Brake Force Dis-tribution (EBD) systemThe EBD system maximizes the effective-ness of the brakes by allowing the
may not be working properly. Ifthe light remains on, have thebrakes inspected by a SUBARUdealer immediately.. If at all in doubt about whetherthe brak
7-24 Starting and operatingcornering and/or an evasive maneuver,the Vehicle Dynamics Control systemadjusts the engine’s output and thewheels’ respecti
& Vehicle Dynamics Controlsystem monitor! Vehicle Dynamics Control opera-tion indicator lightThe indicator light turns on when theignition key is
1-2 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsFront seatsWARNING. Never adjust the seat while driv-ing to avoid the possibility ofloss of vehicle control and ofpe
7-26 Starting and operatingdue to a malfunction in that electricalsystem, the Vehicle Dynamics Control willalso become unable to control all fourbrake
system. When the switch is pressed againto reactivate the Traction Control system,the “” indicator light goes off.With the Traction Control system dea
7-28 Starting and operatingcomes on while driving, never brakesuddenly and keep driving straightahead while gradually reducingspeed. Then slowly pull
Parking your vehicleWARNING. Never leave unattended childrenor pets in the vehicle. They couldaccidentally injure themselves orothers through inadvert
7-30 Starting and operatingWhen parking on a hill, always turn thesteering wheel. When the vehicle isheaded up the hill, the front wheels shouldbe tur
vehicle reaches the desired speed.3. Push the control lever downward in the“SET/COAST” direction and release it.Then release the accelerator pedal.At
7-32 Starting and operating& To change the cruising speed! To increase the speed (by controllever)Push the control lever upward in the “RES/ACC” d
! To decrease the speed (by brakepedal)1. Depress the brake pedal to releasecruise control temporarily.2. When the speed decreases to thedesired speed
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New vehicle break-in driving – th e first1,000 mile s (1,600 km) ... 8-2Fuel economy hints ...
tions. For instructions and precau-tions concerning child restraint sys-tems, refer to the “Child restraintsystems” section in this chapter.& Powe
8-2 Driving tipsNew vehicle break-in driving– the first 1,000 miles (1,600km)The performance and long life of yourvehicle are dependent on how you han
exhaust fumes are entering thevehicle, have the problemchecked and corrected as soonas possible. If you must driveunder these conditions, driveonly wi
8-4 Driving tipsPeriodic inspectionsTo keep your vehicle in the best conditionat all times, always have the recom-mended maintenance services listed i
power to all four wheels. AWD vehiclesprovide better traction when driving onslippery, wet or snow-covered roads andwhen moving out of mud, dirt and s
8-6 Driving tipswith its higher profile and centerof gravity, is more likely to beaffected by crosswinds than or-dinary passenger cars.. Always use th
underbody. Clear off any such matter fromthe underbody. If the vehicle is used withthese materials trapped or adhering to theunderbody, a mechanical b
8-8 Driving tipssquirting them with deicer or glycerin.Forcing a frozen door open may damageor sep arate the r ubber weather stripsaround the door. If
and brake hoses underneath the vehicle.If there is caked snow or ice, remove it,being careful not to da mage the discbrakes and brake hoses and ABS ha
8-10 Driving tipswiper blades (winter blades) during theseasons you could have snow and sub-zero temperatures. Blades of this typegive superior wiping
& Tire chainsCAUTIONTire chains cannot be used on tireslisted in the following because oflack of clearance between the tiresand vehicle body.All m
1-4 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsswitch.! Seat height adjustment (Driver’sseat)To adjust the seat height, pull up or pushdown the rear end of the con
8-12 Driving tipsCAUTIONDo not carry spray cans, containerswith flammable or corrosive liquidsor any other dangerous items insidethe vehicle.NOTEFor b
adjusted by relocating luggage inside thevehicle.Even if the total weight of your luggage islower than the vehicle capacity weight,either front or rea
8-14 Driving tips! Installing carrying attachments onthe crossbarsWhen installing any carrying attachmentsuch as a bike carrier, ski carrier, kayakcar
3. The crossbar with the 150 LBS LoadLabel attached onto it is the front crossbar.An arrow is marked on the back of thefront crossbar for correct inst
8-16 Driving tips6. Adjust the alignment of the crossbaron the roof rails, and if available, use a T-30 torx® bit and torque wrench and tightenthe T-3
road hazard due to loss of cargocould result.. When using the roof crossbar kit,make sure that the total weight ofthe crossbars, carrying attach-ment
8-18 Driving tipsTrailer hitch (if equipped)1) Trailer hitchWARNING. Never exceed the maximumweight specified for the trailerhitch. Exceeding the maxi
3. Insert the safety pin into the hitch pinsecurely.4. Pull the ball mount to make sure itdoes not come off the hitch receiver.1) Hitch ball installat
8-20 Driving tipswatercraft.& When you do not tow a trailer. Remove the ball mount from the hitchreceiver tube and insert the receiver coveronto t
ble.! Total trailer weightTotal trailer weightThe total trailer weight (trailer weight plusits cargo load) must never exceed themaximum weight shown i
. When any trouble or a malfunc-tion occurs during the retrieval ofthe seat position, stop the retrie-val of the seat position using anyof the control
8-22 Driving tips! Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) andGross Vehicle Weight Rating(GVWR)Gross Vehicle WeightThe Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) mustnever exceed
! Tongue loadTongue loadWARNINGIf the trailer is loaded with moreweight in the back of trailer’s axlethan in the front, the load is taken offthe rear
8-24 Driving tipsof your vehicle to install a commer-cial trailer hitch. If you do, danger-ous exhaust gas, water or mud mayenter the passenger compar
create a traffic safety hazard.For safety, always connect the towingvehicle and trailer with trailer safetychains. Pass the chains crossing eachother
8-26 Driving tips& Trailer towing tipsCAUTION. Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h)when towing a trailer in hillycountry on hot days.. When towing a trai
. Backing up with a trailer is difficult andtakes practice. When backing up with atrailer, never accelerate or steer rapidly.When turning back, grip t
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If you park your vehicle in an emergency... 9-2Spare tire ... 9-2Removing the spare tire ...
9-2 In case of emergencyIf you park your vehicle in anemergencyThe hazard warning flasher should beused in day or night to warn other driverswhen you
the “Temporary spare tire” section in thischapter for instructions and precautions.& Removing the spare tire1. Take the wheel nut wrench and exten
Warranties& Warranties for U.S.A.All SUBARU vehicles distributed bySubaru of America, Inc. and sold at retailby an authorized SUBARU dealer in the
1-6 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsthe center of the head restraint is closestto the top of the occupant’s ears.CAUTION. Each active head restraint ise
9-4 In case of emergencyand pull it through the center of thetemporary spare tire.9. After the temporary spare tire isremoved from the cable, the cabl
make an abnormal noise.4. Place the wheel nut wrench andextension back into the tool bag and storethe jack and tool bag in their storagelocations.5. F
9-6 In case of emergency1) Tread wear indicator bar2) Indicator location mark. When the wear indicator appears onthe tread, replace the tire.. The tem
7 seater models1) Jack handle2) Jack3) Spare tire5 seater models1) Jack handle2) Jack3) Spare tire5. Take out the jack and jack handle.The jack and ja
9-8 In case of emergency8. Loosen the wheel nuts using the wheelnut wrench but do not remove the nuts.9. Place the jack under the side sill at thefron
WARNINGDo not use oil or grease on thewheel studs or nuts when the sparetire is installed. This could cause thenuts to become loose and lead to anacci
9-10 In case of emergencyApproximately 73 to 87 lbs (33 to 38 kg)Never use your foot on the wheel nutwrench or a pipe extension on the wrenchbecause y
WARNINGIf the low tire pressure warning lightcomes on while driving, never brakesuddenly and keep driving straightahead while gradually reducingspeed.
9-12 In case of emergencyeye protectors, and remove metalobjects such as rings, bands orother metal jewelry.. Be sure the jumper cables andclamps on t
(1) Connect one jumper cable to thepositive (+) terminal on the dischargedbattery.(2) Connect the other end of thejumper cable to the positive (+) ter
When the vehicle’s interior is warmedenough or before you leave the vehicle,be sure to turn the switch off.CAUTION. There is a possibility that people
9-14 In case of emergency5. Start the engine of the vehicle with thebooster battery and run it at moderatespeed. Then start the engine of the vehiclet
TowingWARNINGNever tow AWD vehicles with thefront wheels raised off the groundwhile the rear wheels are on theground, or with the rear wheelsraised of
9-16 In case of emergency3. Screw the towing hook into the threadhole until the threads can no longer beseen.4. Tighten the towing hook securelyusing
4. Tighten the towing hook securelyusing a wheel nut wrench.After towing, remove the towing hook fromthe vehicle and stow it in the tool bag.Put the t
9-18 In case of emergency& Towing with all wheels on thegroundWARNING. Never turn the ignition switch tothe “LOCK” position while thevehicle is be
3. Unlock the rear gate by moving thelever to the right.4. Open the rear gate from outside byraising the rear gate handle.Maintenance toolsYour vehicl
9-20 In case of emergencyFor how to use the jack, refer to “Flat tires”section in this chapter.
Exterior care ... 10-2Washing... 10-2Waxing and
10-2 Appearance careExterior care& WashingCAUTION. When washing the vehicle, thebrakes may get wet. As a result,the brake stopping distance willbe
NOTEBe careful not to damage brake hoses,sensor harnesses, and other partswhen washing suspension compo-nents.! Using a warm water washer. Keep a good
1-8 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsinjure passengers in the event of asudden stop or accident.& Fore and aft adjustment! 5-seater modelsPull the le
10-4 Appearance careCorrosion protectionYour SUBARU has been designed andbuilt to resist corrosion. Special materialsand protective finishes have been
Cleaning the interiorUse a soft, damp cloth to clean the climatecontrol panel, audio equipment, instru-ment panel, center console, combinationmeter pa
10-6 Appearance care& Navigation monitor (ifequipped)To clean the navigation monitor, wipe itwith a silicone cloth or with a soft cloth. Ifthe nav
Maintenance schedule ... 11-3Maintenance precautions... 11-3Before checking or servicing i
Maintenance and serviceReplacement of wiper blades... 11-33Windshield wiper blade assembly ... 11-33Windshield wiper
Maintenance scheduleThe scheduled main tenance items re-quired to be serviced at regular intervalsare shown in the “Warranty and Main-tenance Booklet”
11-4 Maintenance and serviceguard against getting oil or fluidsin your eyes. If something doesget in your eyes, thoroughlywash them out with clean wat
3. Release the secondary hood releaselocated under the front grille by moving thelever toward the left.4. Lift up the hood.To close the hood:1. Lower
11-6 Maintenance and serviceEngine compartment overview1) Air cleaner element (page 11-14)2) Power steering fluid reservoir(page 11-19)3) Differential
Engine oilNOTE. The engine oil consumption rate isnot stabilized, and therefore cannot bedetermined until the vehicle has tra-veled at least several t
& Reclining the seatbackWARNINGTo prevent the passenger from slid-ing under the seatbelt in the event ofa collision, always put the seatbackin the
11-8 Maintenance and service. Be careful not to spill engine oilwhen adding it. If oil touches theexhaust pipe, it may cause a badsmell, smoke, and/or
8. Clean the rubber seal seating area ofthe bottom of engine and install the oilfilter by hand turning. Be careful not totwist or damage the seal.9. T
11-10 Maintenance and serviceAPI Service label1) Indicates the oil quality by API designa-tions2) Indicates the SAE oil viscosity grade3) Indicates th
Cooling systemWARNINGNever attempt to remove the radia-tor cap until the engine has beenshut off an d has cooled downcompletely. Since the coolant isu
11-12 Maintenance and service2. If the level is close to or lower than the“LOW” level mark, add coolant up to the“FULL” level mark. If the reserve tan
just below the filler neck, allowing enoughroom to add genuine Subaru coolingsystem conditioner in the radiator. Addgenuine Subaru cooling system cond
11-14 Maintenance and serviceAir cleaner elementWARNINGDo not operate the engine with theair cleaner element removed. The aircleaner element not only
Spark plugsIt may be difficult to replace the sparkplugs. It is recommended that you havethe spark plugs replaced by yourSUBARU dealer.The spark plugs
11-16 Maintenance and service1) Yellow handle1) HOT range2) COLD range3) Upper level4) Lower level4. Pull out the dipstick and check the fluidlevel on
Front differential gear oil& Checking the oil level1) Yellow handle1. Park the vehicle on a level surface andstop the engine.2. Pull out the dipst
1-10 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsmay result in serious injury in theevent of a hard braking or animpact.1. Slide the seat or seat pair to itsrearmos
11-18 Maintenance and serviceRear differential gear oil& Checking the gear oil levelYour vehicle may be equipped with a reardifferential protector
SAE viscosity No. and applicable tempera-turePower steering fluid& Checking the fluid levelWARNINGBe careful not to burn yourselfbecause the fluid
11-20 Maintenance and servicemended fluid as necessary to bring thelevel between the “MIN” and “MAX” line.If the fluid level is extreme low, it mayind
Use only brake fluid from a sealedcontainer.& Recommended brake fluidFMVSS No. 116, fresh DOT 3 or 4 brakefluidBrake boosterIf the brake booster d
11-22 Maintenance and service& Checking the brake pedalreserve distance1) More than 2.16 in (55 mm)Depress the pedal with a force of approxi-matel
1.Drivethevehicleataspeedofapproximately 22 mph (35 km/h).2. Press the parking brake pedalSLOWLY and GENTLY. (Pressing with aforce of approximately 34
11-24 Maintenance and servicereplace all four tires.! Winter (snow) tiresWinter tires are best suited for driving onsnow-covered and icy roads. Howeve
When a tire is replaced, adjustments arenecessary to ensure continued normaloperation of the tire pressure monitoringsystem. As with wheel replacement
11-26 Maintenance and serviceCheck the tire pressures when the tiresare cold. Use a pressure gauge to adjustthe tire pressures to the values shown ont
. Abnormally low tire pressure (treadworn at shoulders)Rolling resistance is high, so fuel con-sumption is also higher.. Abnormally high tire pressure
. Raise the seatback of the centerseat while taking care not to trapyour hands or other parts of thebody between the center seatand window-side seat.N
11-28 Maintenance and service& Wear indicators1) New tread2) Worn tread3) Tread wear indicatorEach tire incorporates a tread wearindicator, which
Vehicles equipped with unidirectional tires1) FrontTire wear varies from wheel to wheel. Tomaximize the life of each tire and ensurethat the tires wea
11-30 Maintenance and serviceWARNINGUse only those w heels that arespecified for your vehicle. Wheelsnot meeting specifications couldinterfere with br
the center cap is replaced, be sure toreplace them with genuine SUBARU partsdesigned for aluminum wheels.Chrome plated wheels (ifequipped)1) The lengt
11-32 Maintenance and serviceWindshield washer fluidCAUTIONNever use engine coolant as washerfluid because it could cause paintdamage.If you spray was
concentration to the outside temperature.If you fill the reservoir tank with a fluid witha different concentration from the oneused previously, purge
11-34 Maintenance and service1) Stopper3. Remove the wiper blade assembly byholding its pivot area and pushing it in thedirection shown by the arrow w
3. Align the claws of the metal supportwith the grooves in the rubber and slidethe blade rubber assembly into the metalsupport until it locks.1) Stopp
11-36 Maintenance and service1. Pull out the end of the blade rubberassembly to unlock it from the plasticsupport.2. Pull the blade rubber assembly ou
BatteryWARNING. Before beginning work on or nearany battery, be sure to extinguishall cigarettes, matches, and light-ers. Never expose a battery to an
1-12 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsheight.To raise the head restraint, pull it up.To lower it, push the head restraint downwhile pressing the release
11-38 Maintenance and serviceFusesCAUTIONNever replace a fuse with one hav-ing a higher rating or with materialother than a fuse because seriousdamage
1) Good2) BlownIf any lights, accessories or other electricalcontrols do not operate, inspect thecorresponding fuse. If a fuse has blown,replace it.1.
11-40 Maintenance and serviceInstallation of accessoriesAlways consult your SUBARU dealerbefore installing fog lights or any otherelectrical equipment
Replacing bulbsMaintenance and service 11-41– CONTINUED –
11-42 Maintenance and serviceWattage Bulb No.1) High beam headlight 12V-65W HB32)Low beam headlightVehicle with HID light 12V-35W D1SVehicle without H
& Headlights (Vehicles withoutHID headlights)CAUTIONHalogen headlight bu lbs becomevery hot while in use. If you touchthe bulb surface with bare h
11-44 Maintenance and service! High beam light bulbsRight-hand side1. Use a screwdriver to undo the clips onthe air intake duct, then remove the airin
2. Pull the bulb out of the socket. Install anew bulb.3. Set the bulb socket into the headlightassembly and turn it clockwise until itlocks.NOTEContac
11-46 Maintenance and service& Rear combination lights1. Remove the two covers by insertingthe tip of a flat-head screwdriver.2. Using a Phillips
& Back-up light/Tail light1. Use a flat-head screwdriver to removethe light cover from the rear gate trim.1) Tail light2) Back-up light2. Turn the
WARNINGNever stack luggage or other cargohigher than the top of the seatbackbecause it could tumble forward andinjure passengers in the event of asudd
11-48 Maintenance and service1. Wrap a flat-head screwdriver in vinyltape or cloth, insert it into the gap betweenthe license plate light assembly and
2. Turn the bulb until the flat surfaces atits ends are aligned vertically. Pull the bulbstraight downward to remove it. Install anew bulb.3. Reinstal
11-50 Maintenance and service2. Pull the bulb out of the socket. Install anew bulb.3. Reinstall the lens.& Door step lightIt may be difficult to r
Specifications ... 12-2Dimensions... 12-2Engine ...
12-2 SpecificationsSpecificationsThese specifications are subject to change without notice.& Dimensionsin (mm)Overall length 191.5 (4,865)Overall
& Electrical systemBattery type and capacity (5HR) 75D23L (12V-52AH)Alternator 12V-130ASpark plugsSILFR6A (NGK)& CapacitiesFuel tank 16.9 US g
12-4 Specifications& Wheel alignmentToe Front0 in (0 mm)Rear 0.0787 in (2 mm)CamberFront 0800’Rear−0831’
Fuses and circuits& Fuse panel located in the passenger compartmentFusepanelFuseratingCircuit1 20A. Trailer hitch connector2Empty3 15A. Door locki
12-6 SpecificationsFusepanelFuseratingCircuit13 20A. Cargo socket14 15A. Position light. Tail light. Rear combination light15Empty16 10A. Illumination
& Fuse panel located in the engine compartmentFusepanelFuseratingCircuit1 30A. Vehicle dynamics controlunit2 20A. Console socket3 15A. Headlight (
1-14 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags& Folding down the seatbackWARNING. After returning the seat to itsoriginal position, be certain toplace all of
12-8 SpecificationsBulb chartDescription Wattage Bulb No.High beam headlight 12V-65W HB3Low beam headlightVehicles with HID light 12V-35W D1SVehicles
Vehicle identification1) Vehicle identification number2) Certification and bar code label3) Tire inflation pressure label4) Vehicle identification num
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For U.S.A. ... 13-2Tire information ... 13-2Tire labeli
13-2 Consumer information and Reporting safety defectsFor U.S.A.The following information has beencompiled according to Code ofFederal Regulations “Ti
Example:(6) Load Index: A numerical codewhich specifies the maximum loada tire can carry at the speedindicated by its speed symbol, atmaximum inflatio
13-4 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects! Maximum load ratingThe load rating at the maximumpermissible weight load for this tire.For exa
& Recommended tire inflation pressure! Reco mmended cold tire inflation pressureRecommended cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle’s tires
13-6 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects! Vehicle placardThe vehicle placard is affixed to thedriver’s side B-pillar.Example:The vehicle
whitewall, bears white letteringor bears manufacturer, brand,and/or model name molding thatis higher or deeper than thesame molding on the other side-
& Head restraint adjustmentWARNINGNever drive the vehicle with thehead restraints removed becausethey are designed to reduce the riskof serious ne
13-8 Consumer information and Reporting safety defectstires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km).Rotating the tires involves switch-ing the front and rear ti
2. Calculate the available load ca-pacity by subtracting the totalweight from the vehicle capacityweight of 1,157 lbs (525 kg).3. The result of step 2
13-10 Consumer information and Reporting safety defectsvehicle is 1,157 lbs (525 kg), whichis indicated on the vehicle placardwith the statement “The
3. The total weight now exceedsthe capacity weight by 105 lbs (48kg), so the cargo weight must bereduced by 105 lbs (48 kg) or more.& Determining
13-12 Consumer information and Reporting safety defects4. The resulting figure equals theavailable amount of cargo andluggage load capacity. For exam-
cified government test surfaces ofasphalt and concrete. A tire markedC may have poor traction perfor-mance.WARNINGThe traction grade assigned tothis t
13-14 Consumer information and Reporting safety defectsReporting safety defects(U.S.A.)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause
14-2 IndexAABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ... 7-20Warning light ... 3-15
Light... 6-2Tie-down hooks ... 6-
2Chapter 4: Climate controlThis chapter informs you how to operatethe climate control.Chapter 5: AudioThis chapter informs you how to operateyour audi
1-16 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsa rear seat properly restrained atall times. The SRS airbag de-ploys with considerable speedand force and can injur
14-4 IndexPets ... 7Snowy and icy roads ...
High beam indicator light ... 3-20High/low beam change (dimmer)... 3-27Horn...
14-6 IndexSeatbelt ... 1-27Tools ...
Wiper blades ... 11-35RecommendedAutomatic transmission fluid ... 1
14-8 IndexSRSCurtain airbag... 1-58Frontal airbag ...
VValet mode... 2-17Vanity mirror ...
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GAS STATION REFERENCE&FuelUse unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI orhigher.& Fuel octane ratingThis octane rating is the average
& Emergency Locking Retrac-tor (ELR)The driver’s seatbelt has an EmergencyLocking Retractor (ELR).The emergency locking retractor allowsnormal bod
1-18 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsthe ignition switch is turned to the “ON”position, the seatbelt warning light(s) willflash for 6 seconds, to warn t
the front seatbacks should bealways used in the upright posi-tion while the vehicle is running.If the fr ont seatbacks are notused in the upright posi
1-20 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsuntil you hear a click.5. To make the lap part tight, pull up onthe shoulder belt.6. Place the lap belt as low as p
the belt stops before reaching the buckle,return the belt slightly and pull it out moreslowly. If the belt still cannot be unlocked,let the belt retra
1-22 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagswebbing does not pass over yourneck. If it does, adjust the seatbeltanchor to a lower position. Placingthe shoulder
WARNINGFastening the seatbelt with the web-bing twisted can increase the risk orseverity of injury in an accident.When fastening the belt after it isp
1-24 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags2. Pull out the seatbelt slowly from theoverhead retractor.3. After confirming that the webbing is nottwisted, inse
1. Insert a key or other hard pointedobject into the slot in the connector(buckle) on the right-hand side and pushit in, and the connector (tongue) pl
Vehicle symbolsThere are some of the symbols you maysee on your vehicle.For warning and indicator lights, refer to“Warning and indicator lights” in th
1-26 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags! Third-row seatbelt (7-seater mod-els)1. Sit well back in the seat.2. Pick up the tongue plate and pull thebelt ou
& Seatbelt maintenanceTo clean the seatbelts, use a mild soapand lukewarm water. Never bleach or dyethe belts because this could seriouslyaffect t
1-28 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsbelt retractor assemblies, use onlygenuine SUBARU parts.. If either front seatbelt does notretract or cannot be pul
. Seatbelt pretensioner (Driver’s side). Seatbelt pretensioner (Front passen-ger’s side). Seatbelt buckle switch (Driver’s side). Seatbelt buckle swit
1-30 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags& Precautions against vehiclemodificationAlways consult your SUBARU dealer ifyou want to install any accessory
WARNINGNever let a passenger hold a childon his or her lap while the vehicle ismoving. The passenger cannot pro-tect the child from injury in a colli-
1-32 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsonly a child restraint system that has abottom base that fits snugly against thecontours of the seat cushion and ca
& Choosing a child restraintsystemChoose a child restraint system that isappropriate for the child’s age and size(weight and height) in order to p
1-34 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags6. Take up the slack in the lap belt.7. Pull out the seatbelt fully from theretractor to change the retractor over
NOTEWhen the child restraint system is nolonger in use, remove it and restore theELR function of the retractor. Thatfunction is restored by retracting
4Mark NameAir recirculationOutside airEngine oilWasherDoor lock (Transmitter)Door unlock (Transmitter)Rear gate (Transmitter)Power folding mirrorSafet
1-36 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsRear seat (5-seater models)/Second-rowseat (7-seater models)Third-row seat (7-seater models)10. If the child restra
creased.1. Slide the seat or seat pair to itsrearmost position.2. Place the booster seat in the rearseating position and sit the child on it. Thechild
1-38 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsrestraint system in your vehicle.Unsecured child restraint sys-tems can be thrown around in-side of the vehicle in
On each outboard rear/second-row seat,you will find marks “” at the bottom of theseatback.Each lower anchorage is located wherethe seat cushion meets
1-40 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags4. [If your child restraint system is of aflexible attachment type (which usestether belts to connect the child res
! Third-row seat (7-seater models)Two tether anchorages are attached to therear edge of the cargo area.Open the cover flap to use each ancho-rage.! To
1-42 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsCAUTIONWhen the child restraint system is tobe secured using the top te ther,pass the top tether under the headrest
3. Fasten the top tether hook of the childrestraint system to the appropriate upperanchorage.4. Tighten the top tether securely.CAUTIONDo not pass the
1-44 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags*SRS airbag (SupplementalRestraint System airbag)*SRS: This stands for supplemental re-straint system. This name is
seat as far from the steeringwheel as practical while stillmaintaining full vehicle controland the front passenger shouldmove the seat as far back asp
& Child safetyWARNING. Never hold a child on your lap orin your arms while the vehicle ismoving. The passenger cannotprotect the child from injury
1-46 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagspassengers have breathing pro-blems after SRS airbag deploys,get fresh air promptly.. A deploying SRS airbag releas
! Components1) Airbag control module (including impactand rollover sensors)2) Frontal airbag module (driver’s side)3) Frontal airbag module (front pas
1-48 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags& Subaru advanced frontal air-bag systemYour vehicle is equipped with a Subaruadvanced frontal airbag system th
WARNINGNever hold a child on your lap or inyour arms. The SRS airbag deployswith considerable force and caninjure or even kill the child.WARNINGThe SR
1-50 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsWARNINGDo not attach accessories to thewindshield, or fit an extra-wide mir-ror over the rear view mirror. If theSR
front passenger’s seat such as by kicking.. Do not spill liquid on the front passen-ger’s seat. If liquid is spilled, wipe it offimmediately.. Do not
1-52 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags! Conditions in which front passen-ger’s SRS frontal airbag is notactivatedThe front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag
the child restraint system. Turn the ignitionswitch to the “ON” position and make surethat the front passenger’s frontal airbagON indicator goes o ut
1-54 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsstraight in the center of the seat cushion,correctly fasten the seatbelt, position his/her legs out forward, and ad
The Subaru advanced frontal airbag sys-tem is designed to determine the activa-tion or deactivation condition of the frontpassenger’s SRS frontal airb
6gine exhaust system to preventengine exhaust gas from enter-ing the vehicle.. Never run the engine in a closedspace, such as a garage, exceptfor the
1-56 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags! Examples of accidents in which thedriver’s/driver’s and front passen-ger’s SRS frontal airbag(s) will mostlikely
! Examples of the types of accidentsin which deployment of the driver’s/driver’s and front passenger’s SRSfrontal airbag(s) is unlikely to occur.There
1-58 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsto deploy if the vehicle is struck from theside or from behind, or if it rolls onto itsside or roof, or if it is in
close to either front door. TheSRS side airbag is stored in bothfront seat seatbacks next to thedoor, and it provides protectionby deploying rapidly (
1-60 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagsseatback. In the event of anaccident, the force of the SRSside airbag deployment couldinjure the chi ld seriously b
preventing deployment of the cur-tain airbags.Before hanging clothing on the coathooks, make sure there are no sharpobjects in the pockets. Hang cloth
1-62 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbagscurtain airbag deploy, a sudden, fairly loudinflation noise will be heard and somesmoke will be relea sed. These oc
! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will mostlikely deploy.1) A severe side impact near the front seator the rear sea
1-64 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags! Examples of the types of accidents in which it is possible that the SRS sideairbag and the SRS curtain airbag wil
! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS side airbag is unlikely todeploy.1) The vehicle is involved in an obliqueside-on impact.2) The v
& Driving when tired or sleepyWARNINGWhen you are tired or sleepy, yourreaction will be delayed and yourperception, judgment and attentive-ness wi
1-66 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags! Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag is unlikelyto deploy.1) The vehicle is involve
! Examples of the types of accidentsin which the SRS side airbag andSRS curtain airbag will basically notdeploy.1) The vehicle is involved in frontal
1-68 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags& SRS airbag system monitorsA diagnostic system continually monitorsthe readiness of the SRS airbag system(incl
& SRS airbag system servicingWARNING. When discarding an airbag mod-ule or scrapping the entire vehi-cle damaged by a collision, con-sult your SUB
1-70 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags. Installation of custom steeringwheels. Attachment of additional trimmaterials to the dashboard. Installation of c
Keys ... 2-2Key number plate... 2-2Immobilize
2-2 Keys and doorsKeys1) Master key2) Submaster key3) Valet key4) Key number plate5) Security ID plateThree types of keys are provided for yourvehicle
ImmobilizerThe immobilizer system is designed toprevent an unau thorized perso n fromstarting the engine. Only keys registeredwith your vehicle’s immo
2-4 Keys and doors& Security indicator lightThe security indicator light deters potentialthieves by indicating that the vehicle isequipped with an
Locking without the keyTo lock the door from the outside withoutthe key, rotate the lock lever rearward andthen close the door.Locking without the key
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