
Abbreviation Meaning
HID High intensity discharge 
INT Intermittent 
LATCH Lower anchors and tethers for children
LED Light emitting diode 
LSD Limited slip differential 
MIL Malfunction indicator light MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl man- 
ganese tricarbonyl
MT Manual transmission 
OBD On-board diagnostics
RON Research octane number 
SI-DRIVE SUBARU Intelligent Drive SRS Supplemental restraint sys- tem
TIN Tire identification number TPMS Tire pressure monitoring sys- tem
VDC Vehicle dynamics control Vehicle symbols 
There are some of the symbols you may 
see on your vehicle. 
For warning and indicator lights, refer to “
Warning and indicator lights ”F 19.
Mark Name
WARNING
CAUTION
Power door lock
Power door unlock
Power window with automatic 
open and close function
Passengers ’windows lock
Fuel
Front fog lights
Hazard warning flasher Mark Name
Seat heater
Child restraint lower an- 
chorages
Child restraint top tether an- 
chorages
Horn
Windshield wiper
Windshield washer
Rear window wiper
Rear window washer
Lights
Tail lights, license plate light 
and instrument panel illumi-nation
Headlights3
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Illustrated index &Exterior1) Engine hood lock release (page 11-7) 
2) Headlight switch (page 3-27) 
3) Bulb replacement (page 11-45) 
4) Wiper switch (page 3-32) 
5) Moonroof (page 2-27)
6) Roof rail (page 8-14) 
7) Door locks (page 2-4) 
8) Tire pressure (page 11-32) 
9) Flat tires (page 9-6) 
10) Fog light switch (page 3-30) 
11) Tie-down hooks (page 9-14) 
12) Towing hook (page 9-13)  

16 &Light control and wiper control levers/switches
1) Windshield wiper (page 3-30) 
2) Mist (page 3-32) 
3) Windshield washer (page 3-32) 
4) Rear window wiper and washer switch
(page 3-33)
5) Wiper intermittent time control switch (page 3-32)
6) Wiper control lever (page 3-32)
7) Light control switch (page 3-27) 
8) Front fog light switch (page 3-30) 
9) Headlight ON/OFF/AUTO (page 3-27) 
10) Headlight flasher High/Low beam change (page 3-28)
11) Turn signal lever (page 3-29)  

&Warning and indicator lights
Mark Name Page
Seatbelt warning light 3-9
Front passenger ’s
seatbelt warning light 3-9
SRS airbag system 
warning light3-11
CHECK ENGINE warn- 
ing light/Malfunction in- 
dicator light3-12
Coolant temperature 
low indicator light/Cool- 
ant temperature high 
warning light3-13
Charge warning light 3-14
Oil pressure warning light
3-14
Engine oil level warning light3-14
AT OIL TEMP warning 
light (AT and CVT mod- els)3-14
/ABS warning light 3-16 Mark Name Page
/Brake system warning light
3-17
Hill Holder indicator light3-19
Door open indicator light
3-19
Low fuel warning light 3-19
All-Wheel Drive warn- 
ing light (AT and CVT models)3-20
Vehicle Dynamics Con- 
trol warning light/Vehi- 
cle Dynamics Control 
operation indicator light3-20
Vehicle Dynamics Con- 
trol OFF indicator light
3-21
Security indicator light 3-21
Turn signal indicator lights
3-22
High beam indicator light3-22
Front fog light indicator 
light (if equipped)3-23Mark Name Page
Cruise control indicator light
3-23
Cruise control set indi- 
cator light3-23
Headlight indicator light 3-23
Low tire pressure 
warning light 
(U.S. spec. models)3-15
/Front passenger
’s fron-
tal airbag ON indicator light 3-11
/Front passenger
’s fron-
tal airbag OFF indicator light 3-11
Shift-up indicator 3-22
Windshield washer fluid 
warning light
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Function settings 
A SUBARU dealer can change the settings of the functions shown in the following table to meet your personal requirements. Contact 
the nearest SUBARU dealer for details.Item Function Possible settings Default setting Page 
Alarm system Alarm system Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-15 Monitoring start delay time (after closure 
of doors) 0 second/30 seconds 30 seconds 2-17
Impact sensor operation (only models
with shock sensors (dealer option)) Operation/Non-operation Non-operation 2-19
Passive arming Operation/Non-operation Non-operation 2-18 
Map light/Dome light/Cargo area light illumination ON/OFF OFF 2-15
Remote keyless entry sys-tem Hazard warning flasher Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-7 
Audible signal Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-10
Key lock-in prevention Key lock-in prevention Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-6 
Defogger and deicer system 
for models with the automatic 
climate control system Rear window defogger, outside mirror 
defogger and windshield wiper deicer
Operation for 15 minutes/
Continuous operationOperation for 15 minutes 3-34
Map light/Dome light/Cargo 
area light Operation of map light/Dome light/Cargo
area light OFF delay timer OFF/Short/Normal/Long Long 6-2
Battery drainage preventionfunction Battery drainage prevention function Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-6
Seatbelt warning Sounds a chime while driving Operation/Non-operation Operation 1-14 
Auto on/off headlights Sensitivity of the operation of the auto on/ off headlights Low/Normal/High/Very high Normal 3-27 

Ignition switch..................................................... 3-3
LOCK .................................................................. 3-3
Acc..................................................................... 3-4 
ON...................................................................... 3-4
START ................................................................ 3-4
Key reminder chime ............................................ 3-4
Ignition switch light ............................................. 3-4
Hazard warning flasher ....................................... 3-5
Meters and gauges. ............................................. 3-5
Combination meter illumination ........................... 3-5
Canceling the function for meter/gauge needle movement upon turning on the ignition switch ............................................................... 3-5
Speedometer ....................................................... 3-6
Odometer ............................................................ 3-6
Double trip meter ................................................ 3-6
Tachometer ......................................................... 3-7
Fuel gauge .......................................................... 3-7
ECO gauge ......................................................... 3-8
Warning and indicator lights .............................. 3-9
Seatbelt warning light and chime ......................... 3-9
SRS airbag system warning light ........................ 3-11
Front passenger ’s frontal airbag ON and OFF
indicators ......................................................... 3-11
CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator light ................................................... 3-12
Coolant temperature low indicator light/Coolant temperature high warning light ......................... 3-13
Charge warning light .......................................... 3-14
Oil pressure warning light .................................. 3-14
Engine low oil level warning light ....................... 3-14AT OIL TEMP warning light (AT and CVT
models) ........................................................... 3-14
Low tire pressure warning light (U.S. spec. models) ........................................................... 3-15
ABS warning light .............................................. 3-16
Brake system warning light ................................ 3-17
Hill Holder indicator light ................................... 3-19
Low fuel warning light ....................................... 3-19
Door open indicator light ................................... 3-19
Windshield washer fluid warning light ................ 3-19
All-Wheel Drive warning light (AT and CVT models) ........................................................... 3-20
Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light .. ..... 3-20
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light ..... 3-21
Security indicator light ....................................... 3-21
Select lever/gear position indicator ..................... 3-22
Turn signal indicator lights ................................. 3-22
High beam indicator light ................................... 3-22
Cruise control indicator light .............................. 3-23
Cruise control set indicator light ........................ 3-23
Headlight indicator light ..................................... 3-23
Front fog light indicator light (if equipped) ..... ..... 3-23
Clock .................................................................. 3-23
Multi function display ........................................ 3-24
Outside temperature indicator .. .......................... 3-24
Average fuel consumption ................................. 3-25
Current fuel consumption .................................. 3-26
Driving range on remaining fuel ......................... 3-26
Light control switch ........................................... 3-27
Headlights ......................................................... 3-27
Instruments and controls
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Instruments and controlsHigh/low beam change (dimmer) ......................... 3-28
Headlight flasher ................................................ 3-28
Daytime running light system ............................. 3-28
Turn signal lever ................................................ 3-29
Illumination brightness control ......................... 3-29
Front fog light switch (if equipped) .................. 3-30
Wiper and washer .............................................. 3-30
Windshield wiper and washer switches ............... 3-32
Rear window wiper and washer switch (Outback) ......................................................... 3-33 Defogger and deicer
.......................................... 3-34
Mirrors ................................................................ 3-35
Type A inside mirror (if equipped) . ..................... 3-35
Type B inside mirror (if equipped) . ..................... 3-36
Auto-dimming mirror with compass (if equipped) .................................................... 3-43
Auto-dimming mirror with compass and HomeLink
®(if equipped) ................................... 3-45
Outside mirrors ................................................. 3-50
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel ........................... 3-52
Horn .................................................................... 3-52 

&Cruise control indica- 
tor light
This light illuminates when the “CRUISE ”
main switch is pressed to activate the 
cruise control function. NOTE . If you press the main switch button
while turning the ignition switch “ON ”,
the cruise control function is deacti- 
vated and the “CRUISE ”indicator light
flashes. To reactivate the cruise control
function, turn the ignition switch back
to the “Acc ”or “LOCK ”position, and
then turn it again to the “ON ”position.
. If this indicator light and the CHECK
ENGINE warning light/malfunction in-
dicator light flash simultaneously dur-
ing driving, have the vehicle checked
by your nearest SUBARU dealer.
& Cruise control set in- 
dicator light
This light illuminates when vehicle speed 
has been set to use the cruise controlfunction. &
Headlight indicator light
This indicator light illuminates under the 
following conditions. .when the light switch is turned to the
“
” or “”position
. when the light switch is in the “AUTO ”
position and the headlights illuminate automatically & Front fog light indicator 
light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates while the 
front fog lights are illuminated. Clock NOTE 
Your SUBARU dealer can change the 
settings of activating/deactivating the
automatic adjustment of the clock by
the GPS (Global Positioning System)
(for models with the genuine SUBARU
navigation system). Contact your
SUBARU dealer for details.
The clock shows the time while the 
ignition switch is in the
“Acc ”or “ON ”
position. 
To adjust the time shown by the clock, 
press the “+ ” button or the “  ” button. If
you press the “+ ” button, the indicated
time will change in one-minute incre- 
ments. If you press the “  ” button, the
Instruments and controls
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