2021 SUBARU CROSSTREK android auto

ANDROID AUTO™
Cables
Always use a high-quality OEM USB cable.
Ensure the Android phone is fully up to date. Also verify that the
Android Auto app, along with all other apps that work with Android
Auto, are up to date. Android Auto might not function properly if one
of them is outdated or having an issue. The apps can be
downloaded from the Play Store.
For more information, visit:www.android.com/auto/
Connecting an Android Phone
1. To set up Android Auto, first plug the
Android phone into the USB port of the
vehicle using a quality OEM cable. The first
time you plug in, this message will appear.
Select “Accept”. After that, select “Accept”
to any other prompts that appear. Android
Auto might also need to download before
functioning on the vehicle; allow it to do so.
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2. On the vehicle display screen, Android Auto
should auto launch the first time. If not,
select the Android Auto Icon on the display.
Select “Show Me How” for a quick guide
on using Android Auto, or select “Skip” if
you want to start using the app right away.
3. You will then be taken to the Home screen
of the Android Auto app for your phone.
4. If Android Auto won’t launch, open the
Android Auto app on the phone, then select
the top left menu button. Select “Settings”,
then “Connected Cars”, and finally select
the top right menu icon and choose “Forget
all cars”.
If this does not work, uninstall the Android
Auto app from the phone and reinstall from
the Play Store.
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Compatible Models
Android Auto is available on Android phones. To see if your phone is
compatible, please refer to the Android Auto website:
https://www.android.com/phones/
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2.0L OR 2.5L ENGINE...........43
A
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS......20
ADDING SHORTCUTS..........55
ADVANCED ADAPTIVE CRUISE
CONTROL . . . . . . . . ........22
ANDROID AUTO™
Cables . . . . . . . ..........102
Compatible Models ..........104
Connecting an Android Phone....102
APPLE CARPLAY
®
Cables . . . . . . . ..........105
Compatible Models ..........106
Connecting an iPhone . . . .....105
AUDIO CONTROLS . ...........21
AUTO START–STOP . . .........33
B
BLIND-SPOT DETECTION (BSD)/ REAR
CROSS-TRAFFIC ALERT (RCTA)
Blind-Spot Detection (BSD) . . . . . . 87
Lane Change Assist (LCA) . ......87
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) . . . . 88
BLUETOOTH
®PAIRING
Pairing an Android Device.......94
Pairing an iOS/Apple Device . . . . . 98
BUTTONS
CD Player Functions (if equipped) . . 48
Controlling the Volume . . . . . . . . . 49
Other Functions . . . . . ........49
Radio Functions . . . . . ........48
C
CARGO COVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS..........38
CLIMATE CONTROL
Automatic Climate Control . . . . . . . 17
Heated Seats . . . ...........19Remote Engine Start with Climate
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
CLOCK
Automatically ..............76
Manually.................76
COMBINATION METER . .........28
CREATING A DRIVER PROFILE
Retrieving a Driver Profile.......56
CREATING HOME AND WORK
PROFILES . . ..............68
CROSSTREK . ...............91
CRUISE CONTROL . . ..........22
D
DRIVING THE VEHICLE
6-Speed Manual Transmission....31
Automatic Transmission Shift
Mode . . .................31
Paddle Shift Control Switches (if
equipped) . . . .............32
SI-DRIVE (if equipped).........32
E
ENGINE OIL . . . . . . . . . ........44
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY..........44
ENROLLMENT ...............70
EYESIGHT
®DISCLAIMER . . ......92
EYESIGHT®OVERVIEW ..........78
F
FIRMWARE AND SOFTWARE
UPDATES . . . . ............116
FOLDING THE REAR SEATS.......38
FUEL.....................37
FUEL CAPACITY . . . . ..........37
FUEL FILLER LID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
FUNCTIONS
Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with
Lane Centering.............79
Conventional Cruise Control......83
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N
NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN . . . . . . . . . 44
O
OPERATION . . . . . ............78
OVERHEAD CONSOLE ..........26
OVERVIEW OF YOUR MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM
Various Systems . ...........47
OWNER’S RESOURCES . . . .......4
P
PAIRING A PHONE . . ...........60
PHONE . . . . . . . . ...........73
POWER EXTERIOR MIRRORS . . . . . . 14
POWER MOONROOF
Sliding the Moonroof..........16
Tilting the Moonroof..........16
POWER WINDOWS . ...........16
PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH . . 30
R
RADIO
AM/FM Radio . . ............58
Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Satellite Radio . . . . ..........58
REARRANGING ICONS . . . .......54
REAR SEAT REMINDER . . . ......40
REAR VIEW MIRROR
Auto-dimming Mirror . . . . . . . . . . 15
HomeLink
®5 Accessory Mirror . . . 15
REAR-VISION CAMERA . . . . . . . . . . 87
REAR WINDOW WIPER . . . . ......26
RECEIVING A CALL . . ..........61
REVERSE AUTOMATIC BRAKING
(RAB) . . . . . . .............89
ROOF RAIL CAPACITY..........45S
SAFETY AND SECURITY OVERVIEW . . 69
SEATING
Head Restraint Adjustment ......12
Manual Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Power Driver’s Seat..........12
Seatbelt Adjuster . . . .........13
SETTINGS AND UPDATES OVERVIEW
Connect to Home Wi-Fi........72
Performing Software Updates . . . . . 72
SOUND . . .................73
SPARE TIRE AND JACK..........41
STARTING THE VEHICLE
Without Push-button Ignition . . . . . 30
With Push-button Ignition . . . . . . . 30
STEERING RESPONSIVE HEADLIGHTS
(SRH) . . . . . . . ...........88
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS . . . . . 51
Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control . . 85
Customizing EyeSight
®Settings . . . 86
STEREO CAMERA PRECAUTIONS . . . 90
SUBARU STARLINK
®IN-VEHICLE APPS
aha™ by HARMAN . . . . . . .....63
Android Auto™ . ............64
Apple CarPlay
®.............64
Pandora®................63
SiriusXM®Travel Link..........64
SUBARU STARLINK®MOBILE APP
Chimani . . . . . . . . . ........65
eBird ...................66
Quick Reference Guide........65
Yelp....................65
SUBARU STARLINK
®WI-FI
HOTSPOT . . . . ............71
T
TEXT MESSAGES . . ...........62
TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING
COLUMN . . . . ............14
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
(TPMS) . . . . . . . ...........46
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