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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. Specific comb\
inations 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, models 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.
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. Please see the
Owner’s Manual for programming instructions 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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PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH
Each time you press the ignition switch
without depressing the brake pedal, the
ignition position will change as follows: ACC,
ON, OFF.
ACC (Accessory):Provides power to the radio
and accessory power outlets. Orange indicator
illuminates.
ON:All electrical systems will be available.
Orange indicator illuminates.
OFF:Power off and indicator off.
STARTING THE ENGINE
With Push-button Ignition
To start the engine:
1. Sit in the driver’s seat with the access key fob.
2. Make sure the select lever is in the “P” position or “N” for manual transmission vehicles.
3. Depress the brake pedal (and clutch pedal for manual transmission models).
4. While depressing the brake pedal (and clutch pedal for manual transmission models),
briefly press and release the ignition switch.
DRIVING THE VEHICLE
6-Speed Manual Transmission
This manual transmission is a fully
synchronised 6-forward and 1-reverse speed
transmission. Before you can shift into reverse
gear, you must raise the slider ring and hold it
in that position. Only pull the slider ring up
when shifting into reverse gear.
OPERATING THE VEHICLE
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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. Specific comb\
inations 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, models 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.