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Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
Push the lever down firmly to adjust the height and lengthwise positio\
n of the column; firmly 
push the lever back up to lock the column in place. Do not adjust while \
driving.
Power Exterior Mirrors
Turn the knob to the “L” side to adjust the left-hand mirror or to the “R” side to adjust the 
right-hand mirror. Move the knob in the direction you want to move the mirror. Then return 
the knob to the neutral/center position.
i/SET Combination Meter Display Controls (if equipped)
Use the controls to display and switch selected items in the combination meter displa\
y. 
Please refer to your Owner’s Manual for details on these controls.
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Power Moonroof (if equipped)
With the moonroof in the fully closed position, press the switch 1 to tilt the rear of 
the moonroof up. Press and hold the switch 
2 to lower the moonroof. Press the 
switch 
3 to fully open the moonroof. Press the switch 4 to close the moonroof. To 
stop the moonroof in a midway position while opening or closing, momentarily press 
the switch to the 
3 side or 4 side.
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HomeLink® 5 Accessory Mirror (if equipped)
The HomeLink 5 accessory mirror 
provides three buttons to replace up 
to three hand-held radio frequency 
remotes used to activate devices 
such as garage door openers, 
gate openers, entry door locks, 
security systems and home lighting. 
Please see your Owner’s Manual 
for programming instructions or 
visit www.subaru.com/homelink 
to view a how-to video.
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Getting  
StartedInstrument  
Panel Gauges
Personalize ControlsWhile  
Operating Safety/In Case 
of Emergency Additional  
Information  

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Controls
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Manual Climate Control System
1. Air Flow Control Dial The air flow control dial allows you to 
choose the direction of air flow. Rotate 
the dial for the desired air flow position.
 Defrost/Defog   
To clear the windshield and front door 
windows of fog or frost, rotate the air  
flow control dial to the defrost position, 
set the temperature control to the red 
position, and set the fan speed control 
to the fastest speed. 
2. Rear Window Defogger Button  Press the rear window defogger button   
to turn on the defogger. The defogger   
will automatically shut off after about  
15 minutes. If the window clears before 
that time, you can press the button again 
to turn it off. This button also turns the 
heated mirrors on and off, if equipped. 3. Fan Speed Control Dial 
Rotate the fan speed control dial to select 
the desired fan speed.
4. Recirculated/Outside Air Button  Press the air inlet selection button to 
prevent outside air from being drawn into 
the passenger compartment. If the button 
is pushed in, press it again to draw outside 
air into the compartment. TO PREVENT 
WINDSHIELD FOGGING, DO NOT   
REMAIN IN THE RECIRCULATED MODE 
FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.
5. Temperature Control Dial  Rotate the temperature control dial from 
blue for cool, to red for warm.
6. Air Conditioning Button  Press the “A/C” button to activate the 
air conditioning. Press it again to turn 
off the air conditioning.
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Steering Wheel & Instrument Panel
   Master and Valet Keys, Keyless Access System* operation,  
Push Button Start* and Remote Start*
   Tilt/Telescopic Steering Column Adjustments and Paddle Shift operation*
   Steering Wheel Controls
   Headlights, DRL, Parking Lights, Hazard Lights, Interior Lights,  
Fog Lights*, Autolights* and Welcome/Goodbye Lighting*
 Front & Rear* Wiper and Washer Controls
   Gauges, Warning Lights, Multi Function Display*, Information Display settings  
and Parking Brake operation
Safety, Comfort & Convenience
   All Wheel Drive System, Emergency towing of AWD, VDC, X-MODE®*,  
Hill Holder™*, Incline Start Assist*, and Auto Vehicle Hold* operation
  Rear Vision Camera
   All Weather Package operation – Heated Seats,  
Exterior Mirrors & Windshield Wiper De-icer
   Review operation of climate control system
   Power windows, locks, exterior mirrors, seat including Memory Function* 
and Power Moonroof* operation
   Hood Release and fluid reservoir locations
   Fuel Filler Door, Trunk Release, Rear Gate operation  
and location of Spare Tire*, Jack & Tools
STARLINK Audio System, Bluetooth & Safety/Security
   Bluetooth – Pair owner’s phone(s) & show operation  
(Download SUBARU STARLINK and MySubaru Apps*)
   STARLINK Audio and Navigation* system controls 
Driver Assist Technologies
   EyeSight™ System*
   Reverse Automatic Braking System*
   Blind Spot Detection*, Lane Change Assist* and Rear Cross Traffic Alert*
   High Beam Assist*, Steering Responsive Foglights* and   
Steering Responsive Headlights*
*If Applicable
Owner Signature(s) ________________________________________________________________
Subaru Sales Consultant ___________________________________________________________
Subaru Sales Manager _____________________________________________________________
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