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Top menu Menu option Description Page
Car Setting
Keyless Buzzer Volume Set the audible signal volume. 0 (OFF) to 7 3-61
Hazard Warning Flasher Set the hazard warning flasher. On or Off 3-61
Defogger Set and customize the operation of the defogger. 15 minutes or Continuous 3-61
Interior Light Set and customize the interior light off delay timer. 10, 20, 30 seconds or Off 3-61
Auto Light Sensor
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Set and customize the sensitivity of the auto light
sensor.Low, Mid, High or Max 3-61
Keyless Access Setting
Driver’s Door Unlock
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Set and customize the keyless access function. Driver’s Door Only, All 3-62
Welcome Lighting Set the leaving time and approaching time. 30, 60, 90 seconds or Off 3-62
Go Back Return to top menu.—
Initialize
Reset to Defaults Reset all settings to the default settings. Yes or No 3-62
Lifetime Fuel Cons Reset Clear logged lifetime fuel consumption data. Yes or No 3-62
Go Back Return to the top menu.—
Go Back
—Return to the top menu.—
*1: If equipped
Instruments and controls/Multi-function display (color LCD)
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!Car setting
You can set the vehicle setting.
!Keyless buzzer volume setting
1. Select“Keyless Buzzer Volume”from
the 2nd menu in the setting screen. Refer
to“Setting screen”F3-52.2. Select a volume level by using the
control switches.
3. Press the ENTER button to confirm the
setting.!Hazard warning flasher setting
1. Select“Hazard Warning Flasher”
from the 2nd menu in the setting screen.
Refer to“Setting screen”F3-52.
2. Select“On”or“Off”by using the
control switches.
3. Select“Set”to exit settings. Select“Go
Back”to return to the previous screen
without applying the setting changes.!Defogger setting
1. Select“Defogger”from the 2nd menu
in the setting screen. Refer to“Setting
screen”F3-52.
2. Select the preferred setting by using
the control switches.
3. Select“Set”to exit settings. Select“Go
Back”to return to the previous screen
without applying the setting changes.
!Interior light setting
The setting procedure is the same as
“Defogger setting”F3-61, but select the
“Interior Light”item in step 1.
!Auto light sensor setting
The setting procedure is the same as
“Defogger setting”F3-61, but select the
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“Auto Light Sensor”item in step 1.
!Keyless Access setting
1. Select“Keyless Access Setting”from
the 2nd menu in the setting screen. Refer
to“Setting screen”F3-52.
2. Select“Driver’s Door Unlock”.3. Select the preferred setting by using
the control switches.
4. Select“Set”to exit settings. Select“Go
Back”to return to the previous screen
without applying the setting changes.!Welcome lighting setting
You can change the setting for the period
of time in which the exterior remain on by
the welcome lighting function.
1. Select“Welcome Lighting”from the
2nd menu in the setting screen. Refer to
“Setting screen”F3-52.
2. Select“Leaving time set”to change
the setting when leaving the vehicle.
Select“Approaching time set”to change
the setting when approaching.
3. Select the preferred setting by using
the control switches.
4. Select“Set”to exit settings. Select“Go
Back”to return to the previous screen
without applying the setting changes.!Initialize
You can initialize the items that have been
set to your preference.
!Reset to factory default settings
1. Select“Reset to Defaults”from the
2nd menu in the setting screen. Refer to
“Setting screen”F3-52.
2. Select“Set”to exit settings. Select“Go
Back”to return to the previous screen
without resetting.
!Lifetime fuel consumption reset-
ting
1. Select“Lifetime Fuel Cons Reset”
from the 2nd menu in the setting screen.
Refer to“Setting screen”F3-52.
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&HeadlightsTo turn on the headlights, turn the knob on
the end of the turn signal lever.
“
”position
Headlights, parking lights, front side mar-
ker lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights
and license plate lights are on.
“”position
Parking lights, front side marker lights, rear
side marker lights, tail lights and license
plate lights are on.“
”position: auto on/off headlights (if
equipped)
When the ignition switch is in the“ON”
position, headlights, parking lights, front
side marker lights, rear side marker lights,
tail lights and license plate lights are
automatically on or off depending on the
level of the ambient light.
“”position
The headlights are all off.
NOTEThe sensitivity of the auto on/off head-
lights can be changed by a SUBARU
dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer
for details. Also, you can change the
settings using the multi-function dis-
play (color LCD). For details, refer to
“Auto light sensor setting”F3-61.
!Auto-on/off wiper-linked headlights
(models with auto on/off headlights)
While the light control switch is in the
“AUTO”position, the headlights will auto-
matically turn on when the windshield
wipers operate several times. The head-
lights will automatically turn off when the
wipers stop.
The ON/OFF setting of this function can be
changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult
your SUBARU dealer for details.!Welcome lighting function (if
equipped)
The welcome lighting function turns on
some exterior lights for smooth approach-
ing to or exiting from the vehicle at night or
in dark places.
The function is activated while all of the
following conditions are met.
.The light control switch is in the“AUTO”
position
.It is dark enough to turn on the auto on/
off headlights
When approaching:
While the welcome lighting function is
activated, some exterior lights will auto-
matically illuminate when unlocking the
doors by using the remote keyless entry
system.
The exterior lights will remain illuminated
for 30 seconds
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ever, if any of the following operations are
performed, the exterior lights will turn off.
.Locking the doors using the keyless
access function (if equipped) or the remote
keyless entry system
.Turning the light control switch to a
position other than“AUTO”.
.Turning the ignition switch to the“ON”
position.
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When exiting:
While the welcome lighting function is
activated, some exterior lights will remain
illuminated even when either of the follow-
ing operations is performed.
.Turning the push-button ignition switch
to the“OFF”status (models with“keyless
access with push-button start system”)
.Pulling out the key from the ignition
switch (models without“keyless access
with push-button start system”)
The exterior lights will turn off under any of
the following conditions.
.3 minutes have passed since the
exterior lights were illuminated by the
welcome lighting function.
.30 seconds have passed since the door
was opened and closed.
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.The light control switch is turned to a
position other than“AUTO”.
.The locking procedures using the key-
less access function (if equipped) or the
remote keyless entry system is performed
twice. When performing the unlocking
procedure after performing the locking
procedure, perform the locking procedure
twice again.*1: The setting for the period of time in which the
exterior lights remain on by the welcome lighting
function can be changed by a SUBARU dealer.Contact your SUBARU dealer for details.
!Sensor for the auto on/off head-
lights (if equipped)The sensor is on the instrument panel as
shown in the illustration.
CAUTION
If any object is placed on or near the
sensor, the sensor may not detect
the level of the ambient light cor-
rectly and the auto on/off headlights
may not operate properly.
&High/low beam change
(dimmer)To change from low beam to high beam,
push the turn signal lever forward. When
the headlights are on high beam, the high
beam indicator light“
”on the combina-
tion meter is also on.
To switch back to low beam, pull the lever
back to the center position.
!High beam assist function (models
with the EyeSight system)
NOTE.The high beam assist function uti-
lizes the stereo camera installed at the
position of the front map lights.
.For details on how to handle the
stereo camera, refer to the Owner’s
Manual supplement for the EyeSight
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Ventilator control....................................................4-2
Center and side ventilators.................................... 4-2
Climate control panel.............................................4-3
Type A ................................................................... 4-3
Type B ................................................................... 4-4
Automatic climate controloperation..................... 4-5
Sensors................................................................. 4-5
Manual climate controloperation..........................4-6
Airflow mode selection........................................... 4-6
Temperature control............................................... 4-7
Fan speed control.................................................. 4-8
Air conditioner control........................................... 4-8
Air inlet selection................................................... 4-8
Defrosting................................................................4-9Operating tips for heater andair conditioner...... 4-9
Cleaning ventilation grille.......................................4-9
Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight ......4-9
Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant
circuit..................................................................4-9
Checking air conditioning system before summer
season................................................................4-9
Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and
low temperature weather conditions...................4-10
Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine
is heavily loaded................................................4-10
Refrigerant for your climate control system..........4-10
Air filtration system..............................................4-10
Replacing a cabin air filter.................................... 4-11
Climate control
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Automatic climate control
operationWhen this mode is selected, the fan speed,
airflow distribution, air-inlet control, and air
conditioner compressor operation are
automatically controlled. To activate this
mode, perform the following.NOTE.Operate the automatic climate con-
trol system when the engine is running.
.Even when cooling is not necessary,
the air conditioner compressor will
automatically turn on if the temperature
is set much lower than the current
outlet air temperature. Even in this
case, the“A/C”indicator light on the
control panel illuminates.
1. Depress the“AUTO”button. The in-
dicator“FULL AUTO”on the display
illuminates.
2. Set the preferred temperature using
the temperature control dial.NOTE.The controllable temperature range
may vary depending on the regional
specifications of the vehicle.
.During FULL AUTO mode operation,
a small amount of air may flow from the
foot outlets when ventilation mode is
displayed.
.If you operate any of the buttons on
the control panel other than the“OFF”
button, rear window defogger button
and temperature control dial(s) during
FULL AUTO mode operation, the
“FULL”indicator on the control panel
will turn off and the“AUTO”indicator
will remain illuminated. You can then
manually control the system as desired
using the button you operated. To
change the system back to the FULL
AUTO mode, press the“AUTO”button.
.When the climate control system
turns off, the air inlet is fixed to the
outside air mode.
To turn off the climate control system,
press the“OFF”button.
&Sensors1) Interior air temperature sensor
2) Solar sensorThe automatic climate control system
employs several sensors.
The sensors are located as follows.
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–Solar sensor: beside the windshield
defroster grille
–Interior air temperature sensor: next to
the steering column
–Outside temperature sensor: near the
front bumper opening
These sensors are delicate. If they are not
treated properly and become damaged,
the system may not be able to control the
interior temperature correctly. To avoid
damaging the sensors, observe the follow-
ing precautions.
–Do not subject the sensors to impact.
–Keep water away from the sensors.
–Do not cover the sensors.
Manual climate control op-
eration&Airflow mode selectionTo select the airflow mode:
Type A:Turn the airflow mode selection
dial.
Type B:Press the airflow mode selection
button.
To select the defrost mode:
Press the defroster button.
Airflow modes are as follows.(Ventilation):Instrument panel outlets
(Bi-level):Instrument panel outlets and
foot outlets(Heat):Foot outlets, both side outlets of
the instrument panel and some through
windshield defroster outlets (A small
amount of air flows to the windshield and
Climate control/Manual climate control operation
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