2012 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX STI light

Black plate (374,1)
北米Model "A1130BE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 7
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Maintenance and service
! 5-door models1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove
the upper and lower screws that secure
the rear combination light assembly.2. Slide the rear combination light as-
sembly rearward and remove it from the vehicle.
1) Rear side marker light
2) Rear turn signal light3. Remove the bulb socket from the rear
combination light assembly by turning it
counterclockwise.
4. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and
replace it with a new one.
5. Set the bulb socket into the rear
combination light assembly and turn it
clockwise until it locks.
6. Put the rear combination light assem-
bly into place while aligning the clip with
the guide on the vehicle.7. Tighten the upper and lower screws.

Black plate (375,1)
北米Model "A1130BE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 7
& Back-up light (5-door)1. Apply a flat-head screwdriver to the
light cover as shown in the illustration, and
pry the light cover off from the rear gate
trim.
2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise
and remove it.3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and
replace it with a new one.
4. Install the bulb socket by turning it
clockwise.
5. Install the light cover on the rear gate.
&License plate light1. Insert a finger into the right side of the
license plate light cover, then press once
to the left and pull out to remove the cover.2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise
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Black plate (376,1)
北米Model "A1130BE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 7
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Maintenance and service
and pull out the socket.
3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
4. Install a new bulb.
5. Reinstall the license plate light cover.& Map light! Type A1. Remove the lens by prying the edge of
the lens with a flat-head screwdriver.
2. Turn the bulb until the flat surfaces at
its ends are aligned vertically. Pull the bulb
straight downward to remove it.
3. Install a new bulb.
4. Reinstall the lens. !
Type B
1. Remove the lens by prying the edge of
the lens with a flat-head screwdriver.
2. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
3. Install a new bulb.
4. Reinstall the lens.

Black plate (377,1)
北米Model "A1130BE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 7
& Dome light and cargo area
lightDome lightCargo area light1. Remove the lens by prying the edge of the lens with a flat-head screwdriver.
2. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
3. Install a new bulb.
4. Reinstall the lens.
&
Trunk light1. Remove the cover by squeezing its
sides and pulling it.
2. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
3. Install a new bulb.
4. Reinstall the cover.
&High mount stop light (4-
door) (except LED [Light
Emitting Diode] type)1. Remove the high mount stop light
cover by prying the edge with a screw-
driver.
2. Remove the bulb socket from the high
mount stop light assembly by turning it
counterclockwise.
3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
4. Install a new bulb.
5. Reinstall the cover.&Other bulbsIt may be difficult to replace the bulbs.
Have the bulbs replaced by your
SUBARU dealer if necessary.
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Black plate (383,1)
北米Model "A1130BE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 7
& Lubricants
NOTEEach quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the
temperature and other factors.
! Engine oil
For checking, adding and replacing procedure, or other details, refer to “Engine oil”F 11-8.
Oil grade SAE viscosity No. and
applicable temperature Engine oil capacity
API classification SM or SN
with the words
“
ENERGY CONSERVING ”or
“ RESOURCE CONSERVING ”or
ILSAC GF-4 or GF-5, which can be
identified with the ILSAC certification
mark (Starburst mark) 5W-30 synthetic
oil is the required oil for
optimum engine performance and pro-
tection. Conventional oil may be used if
synthetic oil is unavailable.
*: 10W-30, 10W-40, 5W-30 or 5W-40
conventional oil may be used if replen-
ishment is needed but should be changed
to 5W-30 synthetic oil at the next oil
change.
· When adding the oil from L to F level:
1.1 US qt (1.0 liter, 0.9
Imp qt)
· When changing the oil and oil filter:
- Except STI:
4.4 US qt (4.2 liters, 3.7
Imp qt)
- STI:
4.5 US qt (4.3 liters, 3.8
Imp qt) Specifications
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Black plate (385,1)
北米Model "A1130BE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 7
& Fluids
NOTEEach quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the
temperature and other factors.
Fluid Fluid type Fluid capacity
Power steering fluid · SUBARU ATF
·
“Dexron III ”Type Automatic Transmission Fluid 0.7 US qt (0.7 liter, 0.6 Imp qt)
Brake fluid · Genuine SUBARU brake fluid
· FMVSS No. 116, fresh DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid –
Clutch fluid –
For the checking procedures or other details, refer to “Power steering fluid ”F 11-17, “Brake fluid ”F 11-18 or “Clutch fluid ”F 11-19. Specifications
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Black plate (386,1)
北米Model "A1130BE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 7
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Specifications
& Engine coolant
NOTEEach quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for replacement may differ slightly depending on the
temperature and other factors.
Model Coolant capacity Coolant type
Turbo models Except STI
7.8 US qt (7.4 liters, 6.5 Imp qt)
SUBARU Super Coolant
STI 8.1 US qt (7.7 liters, 6.8 Imp qt)
For the checking, adding and replacing procedure, or other details, refer to “Cooling system ”F 11-11.

Black plate (388,1)
北米Model "A1130BE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 7
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Specifications
Fuses and circuits& Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment
Fuse
panel Fuse
rating Circuit
1 Empty
2 Empty
3 15A .Door locking
4 10A .Front wiper deicer relay
5 10A .Combination meter
. Clock
6 7.5A .Remote control rear
view mirrors
. Seat heater relay
7 15A .Combination meter
. Integrated unit
8 20A .Stop light
9 15A .Front wiper deicer
10 7.5A .Power supply (battery)
11 7.5A .Turn signal unit
12 15A .Engine control unit
. Integrated unit
13 20A .Accessory power outlet
(center console)
14 15A .Position light
. Tail light
. Rear combination light
15 Empty