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Getting  
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Personalize Controls
While  
Operating Safety / In Case 
of Emergency Additional 
Information
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Getting  
Started
Seating
10-Way Power Driver’s Seat  
(if equipped)
1. Forward/Backward, Angle and Height 
 Move the switch toward the front or rear to move 
the seat forward or backward. Pull the switch up 
or push down on the front of the switch to adjust 
the angle of the seat cushion. Pulling the switch 
straight up or pushing the switch straight down 
will adjust the height of the entire seat cushion.
2. Seatback   Move the switch in the corresponding direction 
to adjust the angle of the seatback.
3. Lumbar Support    Press the front part of the switch to increase 
lumbar support; press the rear part of the switch 
to decrease lumbar support.
Heated Seats  
(if equipped)
Press the switch in the 
corresponding direction for  
the desired seat temperature. 
To turn off the seat heater, 
slightly press in the opposite 
direction of the current position.
Folding the  
Rear Seat  
Pull up on the release lever on 
the seat side that you want 
to fold down. To return the 
seatback to its original position, 
raise the seatback until it locks 
into place making sure that it is 
securely locked. 
Instrument Panel
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Personalize
Controls
While Operating
Safety / In Case of Emergency
Additional Information
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Move the switch toward the front or rear to move 
the seat forward or backward. Pull the switch up 
or push down on the front of the switch to adjust 
the angle of the seat cushion. Pulling the switch 
straight up or pushing the switch straight down 
will adjust the height of the entire seat cushion.
Move the switch in the corresponding direction 
lumbar support; press the rear part of the switch 
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Started
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        Explain Operation of Manual Transmission  
& Hill Holder
Explain Operation of Automatic 
Transmission & Review Manual   
Mode (if equipped) 
Show All Weather Package - Heated Front 
Seats, Windshield Wiper De-Icer & Heated 
Side Mirrors (if equipped)  Show Seatbelt & Head Restraint Functions
Show Tilt Steering Column & Telescopic 
Feature (if equipped)
Explain the Subaru Advanced Frontal 
Airbag System (SRS), Front-Seat Side 
Pelvis/Torso Airbags (SRS) & Side-Curtain 
Airbags (SRS)q 
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Review Master & Valet Keys 
Show Keyless Entry, Alarm System 
 
& Remote Start (if equipped)  
Show Hood & Gas Door Releases  Show 
yellow Caps & Explain Checking   
& Filling of Vehicle Fluids
Show Fuel Filler Door & Gas   
Cap Operation
Show Location of Both Fuse Boxesq 
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Show Trunk Release & Valet Feature 
 
(sedans only)  
Show Spare Tire, Tools & Jack Location  
Explain Temporary Spare Tire   
Usage & Limitations   Explain AWD Towing 
 
Requirements & Limitations
Show  LATCH System & Tethers
Show Child Safety Lock Operationq 
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Operation & Controls 
Please use & reference the SUBARU OWNER’S MANUAl  
& QUICK REf ERENCE GUIDE
OPERAtION & CONtROlS
REAR & SIDE
INtERIOR
 
DRIvER CONtROlS & OPERAtION
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 Show Power Windows, Door Locks   
& Side-View Mirror Operation
Explain Cruise Control & Power   
Moonroof Operation (if equipped) 
Show Auto Headlights, Daytime Running 
Lights, Parking Lights, Hazard Lights & 
Fog Lights (if equipped) 
Show Interior Lighting, Map Light   
& Clock
Show Front & Rear Wiper   
& Washer Controls
Show Climate Control System Including 
Front & Rear Defrosters
Show & Explain Operation of VDC 
Control Switch Review Instrument Panel Gauges 
 
& Warning Lights
Explain Tire Pressure Monitoring 
System Light
Show Audio System, Station Presets, 
Tone, Balance & Fade Controls
Show GPS Navigation System  
(if equipped) 
   Explain Operation of Other Vehicle  Options, Equipment, or Genuine  
Subaru Accessories Not Referenced 
Above Where Applicable
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