Daytime Running Lights
The daytime running lights automatically turn on when the engine has started, the parking
brake is fully released, the light switch is in the Off, “AUTO” (if equipped) or “
”
position, and the select lever is not in the “P” position. Always turn on the headlights when
it’s dark outside by rotating the dial to the “
” or “AUTO” position.
TURN SIGNALS
Push slightly up for right lane change or fully
up for right turn signal. Push slightly down for
left lane change or fully down for left turn
signal.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS
To turn on the wipers, press the wiper control
lever down one position for intermittent, two
positions for low speed, or three positions for
high speed. To turn the wipers off, return the
lever to the “OFF” position. For a single wipe,
move the lever up one position.
When the lever is in the intermittent position,
rotate the dial to adjust the operating interval
of the wipers.
Pull the lever toward you to spray washer fluid.
The washer will spray until you release the lever, then wipe twice.
CONTROLS
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GAUGES
1Tachometer
2Combination Meter Display (CMD)
3Speedometer
4Fuel gauge5Trip meter and odometer
6Select lever/gear position indicator
7Engine coolant temperature gauge
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
Red lights indicate immediate attention is required. Some examples are:
Seatbelt
warningDoor
openBrake system
Yellow lights indicate caution. Some examples are:
Low fuelEngine oil
level warning
lightTire pressure
warning light
Green and blue lights are for information. Some examples are:
Headlight
indicator
lightAuto Vehicle
Hold ONHigh beam
indicator
light
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ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB)
To apply the parking brake, pull up the parking brake
switch. The indicator light on the parking brake switch
will illuminate and “PARK” will appear in the
combination meter.
To release the parking brake manually, depress the
brake pedal and push the parking brake switch down.
To automatically release, gently press the accelerator
pedal with the select lever in the “D” or “R” position.
NOTE: All the doors must be closed and your seatbelt must be fastened.
Auto Vehicle Hold (AVH)
This function automatically holds your Subaru in place
when at a complete stop, such as a traffic signal, even
after you release the brake pedal. Press the Auto
Vehicle Hold switch on the center console to turn on
the function. The indicator in the combination
meter will illuminate.
While your Subaru is being held by this
function, the operation indicator in the
combination meter will illuminate. The function
is canceled when you depress the accelerator
pedal or the brake pedal.
Press the switch again to turn it off. The
function works with the select lever in either
the “D” or “R” position.
NOTE:
• For this system to work your seatbelt must be fastened.
• Make sure to turn off this function before entering an automatic car wash.
OPERATING THE VEHICLE
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