For detailed operating and safety information, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. BASIC OPERATION Lock/ Unlock doors Remote keyless entry system All doors and the rear gate will be locked. The driver’s door will be unlocked. (To unlock all doors and the rear gate, briefly press the button a second time within 5 seconds.) Press and hold to open the rear gate.
Start/ Stop engine Push-button ignition switch (if equipped) Starting engine: 1. Carry the access key, and sit in the driver’s seat. 2. Apply the parking brake. Operation 3. Shift the select lever in the P position (CVT models) indicator or shift lever in neutral (MT models). 4.
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Operate Select lever/ Shift lever Continuously variable transmission (if equipped) Select lever button With the brake pedal depressed, shift while pressing the button in Shift while pressing the button in Shift without pressing the button M = Manual mode: With the vehicle either moving or stationary, move the Upshift Downshift select lever from the D position to the M position to...
DRIVER’S AREA Headlight switch/ Turn signal lever/ Front fog light switch (if equipped) Headlights Headlight flasher, High/Low beam change Turn signal Front fog lights (if equipped) To turn on the front fog lights, rotate dial to Front fog lights operate only when headlight switch is in: position.
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Wiper and washer switch Windshield wiper To operate the wiper, rotate knob to; : Mist (for a single wipe) : Off : Intermittent : Low speed : High speed Wiper intermittent time control Windshield washer Rear window wiper and washer To operate the wiper, rotate knob to;...
Defroster button/ Rear window defogger button Defroster button: Press the button to defrost the windshield. Rear window defogger button: Press the button to turn on rear window defogger, outside mirror defogger or windshield wiper deicer (if equipped). The function will automatically shut off after approximately 15 minutes.
Power door locking switch To lock all doors To unlock all doors Seat heater Front seat heater switch HIGH mode indicator MID mode indicator (front seat only) LOW mode indicator Front passenger’s Driver’s side side Fuel filler lid release lever Pull Right side This indicates that the fuel filler door (lid) is located on the right side of the vehicle.
Hill Holder switch Deactivate the Hill Holder function when: Activate / • Towing a trailer Deactivate • Carrying a heavy load • Parking brake is not used frequently when stopping on an uphill slope. Press *The design may be slightly different from the illustration depending on the models.
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VEHICLE PERFORMANCE FUNCTIONS Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch Indicator lights on the combination meter Vehicle Dynamics Control mode Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF mode Deactivating the Vehicle Dynamics Control system facilitates the following operations. - a standing start on a steeply sloping road with a snowy, gravel-coverd, or otherwise slippery surface - extrication of the vehicle when its wheels are stuck in mud or deep snow Do not deactivate the system except when absolutely necessary.
Cruise control buttons Cruise control enables you to maintain a constant vehicle speed without holding your foot on the accelerator pedal and it is operative when the vehicle speed is 40 km/h or more. Cruise control main button: To activate and deactivate RES/ SET switch ▲RES/+ side: To increase the speed/ To resume...
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SRVD is deactivated. Press SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) The SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) consists of rear radar with Blind Spot Detection, Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. The system notifies the driver when vehicles in the blind area are approaching from behind in the neighboring lanes.
ON. Warning lights Refer to your Owner’s Manual for countermeasures when each warning light comes on. If necessary, consult your authorized SUBARU dealer. Seatbelt warning Front passenger’s seatbelt warning Remind the driver to fasten Remind the front passenger to seatbelt.
The access key is not inside the fuel immediately. vehicle. For other situations, refer to your Owner’s Manual. Windshield washer fluid warning SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection warning (if equipped) The fluid level in the windshield washer fluid tank decreases to SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection the lower limit.
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