WHAT ARE SUBARU STARLINK™ APPS?
SUBARU STARLINK™ Multimedia offers advanced connectivity
through Apple CarPlay™ or Android™ Auto apps. Wireless pairing
and hands-free smartphone operation allow for safe and easy
connection to your favorite apps and content. You can access
news, navigation, music, podcasts, and more through the available
SUBARU STARLINK™ app.
For a complete list of all the apps available, visit
www.subaru.com/engineering/starlink/multimedia.html.
Android™ Auto
Android Auto can be used to view maps, play music,
and place calls by connecting your Android device to
the system. Supported applications can also be run.
For more information, please refer to page 104.
For details on the services or the operations, visit the
Android Auto sites www.android.com/auto/ or
www.support.google.com/androidauto/.
To use the Android Auto application, connect your
Android device to the USB port.
Apple CarPlay™
Apple CarPlay can be used to view maps, play music, and place
calls by connecting your iPhone to the system. Supported
applications can also be run. For more information, please refer to
page 107.
For details on the services or the operations, check the Apple
CarPlay site www.apple.com/ios/carplay/.
To use the Apple CarPlay application, connect your iPhone to the
USB port.
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APPLE CARPLAY
Cables
Apple CarPlay requires compatible iPhones to be connected via
your Subaru’s USB port. Cables must be an 8-Pin Lightning MFi
Certified cable (made for iPod/iPhone). Look for the “Works with
Apple CarPlay” or “Made for iPod, iPhone, iPad” icons when
selecting a cable. For more information, visit:
www.apple.com/ios/carplay/.
Connecting an iPhone
1. To set up Apple CarPlay, make sure Siri is turned on then plug the iOS/Apple phone intothe USB port of the vehicle. Make sure to use an MFi certified cable.
2. Select “Allow” on the iOS/Apple phone when prompted.
3. Select Apple CarPlay on the vehicle screen. This will bring you to the home page of
your phone in Apple CarPlay.
Ensure the iOS/Apple phone is fully up to
date. Also ensure all apps that work on
Apple CarPlay are up to date. Apple
CarPlay might not function correctly if one
of the apps is outdated or having an issue.
Apps can be updated in the App Store.
Compatible Models
For a list of all the Apple phones that are compatible with Apple
CarPlay, visit: www.apple.com/ios/carplay/.
APPENDIX: HOW TO
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2.4L TURBO ENGINE . . . . .......39
2.5L ENGINE . . . . . . . . . . . .....38
A
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS Power Outlets (12V) . . . . . . . . . . . 20
ADDING SHORTCUTS . . . . . . . . . . 50
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES . . . . . . . . 2
ADVANCED ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . ......21
ANDROID AUTO Cables .................104
Compatible Models . . . . ......106
Connecting an Android Phone . . . . 104
APPLE CARPLAY Cables .................107
Compatible Models . . . . ......107
Connecting an iPhone . . . . . . . . 107
AUDIO CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
AUTO START–STOP SYSTEM . . . . . . 29
B
BLUETOOTH
®PAIRING
Pairing an Android Device . . . ....98
Pairing an iOS/Apple Device . . . . . 101
BUTTONS Controlling the Volume . . . . . . . . . 44
C
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS . . . . . . . . . . 34
CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM 11.6–Inch Automatic Climate
Control ..................14
Dual 7–Inch Automatic Climate Control
System ..................18
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . .....19
Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . 19
Rear Seat Heater . . . . . . . .....19
Remote Engine Start with Climate
Control ..................18 Ventilated Seats . . . . . . . .
....19
CLOCK Automatically . . . ...........93
Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
CREATING HOME/WORK . . . . . . . . . 70
D
DRIVER FOCUS . . ............31
DRIVING THE VEHICLE Automatic Transmission Shift Mode . 27
Paddle Shift Control Switches . ....27
E
ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB) Auto Vehicle Hold (AVH) . . . . . . . . 28
ENGINE OIL . . . . . . ...........40
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY . . . . . . . . . . 40
F
FINDING A DESTINATION Arrival Time/Distance . . ........74
Canceling Guidance . . . .......87
Finding a Destination By Address . . 74
Finding a Destination By POI . ....77
Guidance Screen Icons . .......84
Map View/Perspectives ........86
Map Zoom . . . . ............85
Nearest Gas Station . . . . . . . . . . 87
Route Options . . . . . . . .......79
Saving Destination as a Favorite . . . 81
Shortest/Fastest/Economic . . . . . . 80
Traffic Information . . . . . . . . ....87
FIRMWARE SOFTWARE UPDATES . . 110
FOLDING THE REAR SEATS .......33
FORWARD ..................2
FUEL .....................32
FUEL CAPACITY . .............32
FUEL FILLER LID . . . . . . . . . .....32
INDEX
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PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH . . 26R
RADIO AM/FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . ....56
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Setting Presets . . . . . . . ......57
REARRANGING ICONS . . . . . . ....49
REAR VIEW MIRROR Auto-dimming Mirror . . . . ......12
HomeLink
®5 Accessory Mirror . . . 12
RECEIVING A CALL . . . . . . . .....60
ROOF RAIL CAPACITY . . . . . .....40
S
SEATING Head Restraint Adjustment .......8
Manual Seats . . . . . . . . . . .....8
Memory Driver’s Seat . . . . ......8
Power Driver’s Seat . . . . . ......8
Seatbelt Adjuster . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
SOUND . . .................90
SPARE TIRE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
STARTING THE ENGINE Without Push-button Ignition .....26
With Push-button Ignition . . . ....26
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS . . . . . 46
SUBARU STARLINK™ ENROLLMENT . 68
SUBARU STARLINK™ MOBILE APP Chimani .................64
eBird ...................65
Quick Guide ...............65
SUBARU STARLINK™ WI-FI HOTSPOT* – STAY CONNECTED
How to Enroll: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 T
TEXT MESSAGES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
THE SUBARU STARLINK™ EXPERIENCE ..............67
TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) . . . ...............41
TOUCHSCREEN ..............45
TOWING YOUR ALL-WHEEL DRIVE SUBARU . . . ...............3
TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY . . . . . . 41
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE Without Push-button Ignition . . . . . 31
With Push-button Ignition Switch . . 31
TURN SIGNALS . . . . ..........23
V
VOICE RECOGNITION Common Commands . . . . . . . . . . 46
Tips . . . .................46
W
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS . . 25
WHAT ARE SUBARU STARLINK™ APPS? Android™ Auto .............63
Apple CarPlay™ . . . .........63
SiriusXM
®Travel Link . . . . . .....64
WHY YOU SHOULD CREATE A PROFILE . . . . . ............52
WI-FI Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network . . . 108
Wi-Fi Hotspot Subscription . . . . . 109
WINDSHIELD WIPERS . . . . . . . . . . 23
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