2020 SUBARU ASCENT homelink

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at the time of publication. Some images shown are for illustration purposes only. Some
equipment shown in photography within this Guide is optional at extra co\
st. Specific
options may be available only in combination with other options. Specifi\
c combinations
of equipment or features may vary from time to time, and by geographic area. Subaru
of America, Inc. reserves the right to change or discontinue at any time, without notice: \
Prices, colors, materials, equipment, accessories, specifications, mod\
els and packages,
without incurring any obligation to make the same or similar changes on \
vehicles
previously sold. Colors shown may vary due to reproduction and printing processes.
Subaru of America, Inc. is not responsible for typographical errors.
Aha
™ is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. Alcantara® is a registered
trademark of Alcantara S.p.A., and Alcantara is produced by the Toray Group. App Store®
is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. Apple® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc.
BBS® is a registered trademark of BBS Kraftahrzeugtechnik, AG. Bluetooth® is a registered
trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Brembo® is a registered trademark of Freni Brembo, S.p.A.
GreenEdge® is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. Harman
Kardon® is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. HD Radio® is a
registered trademark of iBiquity Digital Corporation. HomeLink® is a registered trademark
of Prince Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson Controls. iHeart® Radio
is a registered trademark of iHeartMedia, Inc. iPod® is a registered trademark of Apple,
Inc. iTunes® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. Metal-Matrix Diaphragm (MMD®) is a
registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. MirrorLink™ is a trademark of
Car Connectivity Consortium, LLC. Pandora® is a registered trademark of Pandora Media,
Inc. Siri® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. Smart Way® is a registered trademark
of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Stitcher™ is a trademark of Stitcher™, Inc.
TORSEN LSD® is a registered trademark of JTEKT TORSEN North America, Inc. SiriusXM®
All Access Radio is a registered trademark of SiriusXM Radio, Inc. SiriusXM Traffic® and
SiriusXM Travel Link® are registered trademarks of SiriusXM Radio, Inc. Added Security,
Crosstrek, Forester and Outback are registered trademarks of Subaru of America, Inc.
Ascent, DriverFocus and StarTex are trademarks of Subaru of America, Inc. BRZ, EyeSight,
Impreza, Lineartronic, Legacy, Subaru, SUBARU BOXER, Starlink, Subaru Starlink, WRX,
STI and X-MODE are registered trademarks of Subaru Corporation. Confidence in Motion is
a trademark of Subaru Corporation.

POWER EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Turn the knob to “L” (left side) or “R” (right side) to
select a mirror. Move the knob in the direction you
want to move the mirror. Return the knob to the
neutral center position.
Power Folding Mirrors(if equipped)
Press the switch to fold the outside mirrors.
Press again to unfold the mirrors.
REAR VIEW MIRROR
Auto-dimming Mirror(if equipped)
When driving at night, the auto-dimming function
senses brightness from vehicle headlights behind you
and automatically dims to reduce glare. Pressing the
switch will turn this function on or off. A green LED
indicator on the switch will illuminate when the
function is on.
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. For programming
instructions, please refer to the Owner’s Manual or
visit www.subaru.com/homelink to view a how-to
video.
NOTE: HomeLink
®5 may not be compatible with some older door
openers or additional equipment may be required.
GETTING COMFORTABLE
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KEYLESS ENTRY
Automatic Door Locking/Unlocking . . 5
L
LATCH/ANCHOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
LIGHT CONTROLS
Daytime Running Lights . . . .....22
Illumination Brightness . . . . . . . . . 22
N
NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN . . .......41
O
ONE-TOUCH INTERIOR LIGHTING . . . 25
OVERHEAD PANEL . . . . ........26
P
POWER EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Power Folding Mirrors . . . ......13
POWER MOONROOF
Opening/Closing the Moonroof . . . . 15
Opening/Closing the Sunshade . . . . 15
Tilting the Moonroof . . . . ......15
POWER REAR GATE (PRG)
From the Rear of the Vehicle . . . . . 36
Memory Height . . . . . . .......37
Power Rear Gate Button . . . . . . . . 36
Power Rear Gate Lock . . .......37
POWER WINDOWS . . . . . .......14
PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH . . 28
R
REAR SEAT REMINDER . . . . . . . . . . 36
REAR VIEW MIRROR
Auto-dimming Mirror . . . .......13
HomeLink
®5 Accessory Mirror . . . 13Smart Rearview Mirror.........14
REAR WINDOW WIPER..........24
ROOF RAIL CAPACITY . . . . . . . . . . 41
S
SEATING
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . . . 10
Manual Seats . . ............10
Memory Driver’s Seat . . . . . . . . . 11
Power Driver’s Seat . . . . . . . . . . 10
Seatbelt Adjuster . ...........12
SPARE TIRE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
STARTING THE ENGINE
Without Push-button Ignition . . . . . 28
With Push-button Ignition . . .....28
T
TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING
COLUMN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
(TPMS) . . ................42
TOWING YOUR ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
SUBARU . . ................4
TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY . . . . . . 41
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE
Without Push-button Ignition . . . . . 32
With Push-button Ignition Switch . . 32
TURN SIGNALS . . . ...........23
W
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS . . 27
WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers . . . 23
X
X-MODE
®
Hill Descent Control (HDC) . . . . . . . 30
INDEX
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© 2019 Subaru of America, Inc. All rights reserved.
Contents may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior written permission of
publisher. Specifications in this Guide are based on the latest product information available
at the time of publication. Some images shown are for illustration purposes only. Some
equipment shown in photography within this Guide is optional at extra co\
st. Specific
options may be available only in combination with other options. Specifi\
c combinations
of equipment or features may vary from time to time, and by geographic area. Subaru
of America, Inc. reserves the right to change or discontinue at any time, without notice: \
Prices, colors, materials, equipment, accessories, specifications, mod\
els and packages,
without incurring any obligation to make the same or similar changes on \
vehicles
previously sold. Colors shown may vary due to reproduction and printing processes.
Subaru of America, Inc. is not responsible for typographical errors.
Aha
™ is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. Alcantara® is a registered
trademark of Alcantara S.p.A., and Alcantara is produced by the Toray Group. App Store®
is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. Apple® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc.
BBS® is a registered trademark of BBS Kraftahrzeugtechnik, AG. Bluetooth® is a registered
trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Brembo® is a registered trademark of Freni Brembo, S.p.A.
GreenEdge® is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. Harman
Kardon® is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. HD Radio® is a
registered trademark of iBiquity Digital Corporation. HomeLink® is a registered trademark
of Prince Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson Controls. iHeart® Radio
is a registered trademark of iHeartMedia, Inc. iPod® is a registered trademark of Apple,
Inc. iTunes® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. Metal-Matrix Diaphragm (MMD®) is a
registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. MirrorLink™ is a trademark of
Car Connectivity Consortium, LLC. Pandora® is a registered trademark of Pandora Media,
Inc. Siri® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. Smart Way® is a registered trademark
of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Stitcher™ is a trademark of Stitcher™, Inc.
TORSEN LSD® is a registered trademark of JTEKT TORSEN North America, Inc. SiriusXM®
All Access Radio is a registered trademark of SiriusXM Radio, Inc. SiriusXM Traffic® and
SiriusXM Travel Link® are registered trademarks of SiriusXM Radio, Inc. Added Security,
Crosstrek, Forester and Outback are registered trademarks of Subaru of America, Inc.
Ascent, DriverFocus and StarTex are trademarks of Subaru of America, Inc. BRZ, EyeSight,
Impreza, Lineartronic, Legacy, Subaru, SUBARU BOXER, Starlink, Subaru Starlink, WRX,
STI and X-MODE are registered trademarks of Subaru Corporation. Confidence in Motion is
a trademark of Subaru Corporation.