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Manual Climate Control (if equipped)
1. Fan Speed Control Dial Rotate the fan speed control dial to select 
one of four fan speeds. 
2. Air Conditioning Button  Press the “A/C” button to activate the air 
conditioning. Press it again to turn off the  
air conditioning.
3. Air Flow Mode Selection Button  Press the “MODE” button to select the 
desired air flow mode. The selected air 
flow mode – either ventilation, bi-level, 
heat or heat-defrost – is shown on  
the display.
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. Rotate the 
dial all the way left for MAX A/C.
6. Defrost/Defog  To clear the windshield and front  
door windows of fog or frost, press the 
defrost button, set the temperature control 
to the red position, and set the fan speed 
control to the fastest speed. 
  While in defrost mode, the air inlet 
selection and A/C will operate 
automatically (although the A/C indicator 
will illuminate if the button was depressed 
prior to or during defrost mode).
7. 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.
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Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control System (if equipped)
1. Automatic On and Off This system automatically controls 
outlet air temperature, fan speed, air 
flow distribution, air inlet control, and 
air conditioner compressor operation. 
Press “AUTO” to activate. Press 
“OFF” to turn off the system.
2. Temperature Control Dial  Rotate the dial clockwise to increase 
the temperature or rotate the dial 
counterclockwise to decrease the 
temperature. The temperature is 
displayed digitally on the screen. 
  Separate temperature settings can 
be adjusted for the driver’s side and 
passenger’s side.
3. SYNC Button  Press the button to synchronize both 
the driver’s side and passenger’s side 
temperatures using the driver’s side 
temperature control.
Operation in Manual Mode
4. Air Conditioner Button Press the “A/C” button to activate 
the air conditioning. Press it again to 
turn off the air conditioning.
5. MAX Air Conditioner Button  For quicker cooling, press the MAX 
A/C button.  6.  
Air Flow Mode Selection Button 
Press the button to select the 
desired air flow mode. The selected 
air flow mode – either ventilation, 
bi-level, heat, heat-defrost or  
defrost – is shown on the display.
 7.   Fan Speed Control Buttons 
Press the fan speed control buttons 
to select the desired fan speed.
 8.    Recirculated/Outside Air Button 
Press the air inlet selection button to 
prevent outside air from being drawn 
into the passenger compartment. 
Press the button again to allow 
outside air into the compartment. 
TO PREVENT WINDSHIELD 
FOGGING, DO NOT REMAIN IN 
THE RECIRCULATED MODE FOR 
AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. 
 9.    Defroster Button 
Press the button to defrost or 
dehumidify the windshield and front 
door windows.
10.    Rear Window Defogger Button 
Press the button to turn on the 
defogger. It 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. 
Controls
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Personalize ControlsWhile  
Operating Safety/In Case 
of Emergency Additional  
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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®* and Hill Holder* 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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