IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
SUBARU STARLINK®Safety and Security(subscription required)
SOS Emergency:Press the red
“SOS” button on the overhead
console in the event of an
emergency to speak with a
SUBARU STARLINK
®Customer
Care Advisor.
Enhanced Roadside Assistance:
Press the blue “i” button on the
overhead console or select the
“Roadside Assistance” option in
the “MySubaru” menu on the
multimedia system.
For more information, please refer to “Safety and Security Overview” on page 64 in
this Getting Started Guide or “Introduction” in your SUBARU STARLINK®Safety and
Security Owner’s Manual. Not available in all states. See retailer for details.
Subaru Roadside Assistance
Subaru Roadside Assistance:
1-800-261-2155
Subaru Roadside Assistance is free and standard on your Subaru; there are no forms to
complete. This service is available anytime during the 3-year/36,000-mile Subaru Limited
Warranty, whichever comes first. See your retailer for details and refer to the Roadside
Assistance guide in the owner’s information kit for the details on this coverage. A Subaru
Roadside Assistance decal has been affixed to the driver’s door window.
Roadside assistance helps with:
• Towing to the nearest authorized Subaru retailer if you cannot safely drive your Subaru
• Jump-start if your battery is dead
• Gasoline delivery if you run out of gas
• Emergency lockout service
• National Subaru retailer locator service, with phone numbers and location of the nearest
retailer anywhere in the U.S. or Canada
NOTE: Specifically excluded from Subaru Roadside Assistance coverage are service
requests or claims resulting from: accidents, vandalism, acts of God, violation of any laws,
or vehicle modifications not recommended by the manufacturer.
SOS and Roadside Assistance Buttons
PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE
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KEYLESS ENTRY
1Lock/Arm
• Press the lock/arm button to lock the doors, trunk, and fuel
filler lid and to activate the security alarm. A chirp sounds
and the hazard warning lights flash once.
• If either of the doors are not fully closed, a chirp sounds for
5 seconds to alert you.
• Press the lock/arm button three times to activate the vehicle
finder function. If you are within 30 feet of your Subaru, the
horn sounds once, and the hazard warning lights flash three
times.
2Unlock/Disarm
• Press the unlock/disarm button once to unlock the driver’s
door. Two chirps sound and the hazard warning lights flash twice. To unlock all the
doors and the trunk, briefly press the button twice.
• The interior lights will illuminate when you press the unlock/disarm button if they
are set to the “DOOR” position on the overhead console.
3Trunk
• Press and hold the trunk button to open the trunk. A chirp sounds once.
4Panic Alarm
• Press the panic alarm button to sound the horn and flash the hazard warning
lights.
• Press any button on the access key fob to deactivate the panic alarm.
KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START
The Keyless Access with Push-Button Start system features the following touch-activated
door locking or unlocking functions without the key ever leaving your pocket or purse. You
can customize the touch-activated door locking or unlocking settings using the
STARLINK
®Touchscreen by selecting “Settings” then selecting the “Car” menu in the top
bar.
Access Key Fob
ENTRY AND EXIT
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Unlocking Using Door Handles
Grip the driver’s door handle to
unlock the driver’s door. Grip the
passenger’s door handle to
unlock both doors and the trunk.
Two chirps sound and the hazard
warning lights flash twice.
Locking Using Door Handles
Close both doors and touch the
door lock sensor (two lines) on
either door handle. Both doors
and the fuel filler lid lock. One
chirp sounds and the hazard
warning lights flash once.
Door Unlock Sensor
Door Lock Sensor
ENTRY AND EXIT
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HomeLink®5 Accessory Mirror(if equipped)
The HomeLink®5 accessory mirror provides three
buttons to replace devices such as garage door
openers, gate openers, entry door locks, security
systems, and home lighting. “Instruments and
Controls” in your Owner’s Manual provides
programming instructions, and
www.subaru.com/homelinkhas a helpful “how to”
video.
NOTE: HomeLink
®5 may not be compatible with some older door
openers or additional equipment may be required.
POWER WINDOWS
To open or close a window, partially press
down or pull up and hold the corresponding
switch. The windows also have a one-touch
auto up/down function. Fully press down or
pull up and release to automatically open or
close a window.
Power Window Switches
GETTING COMFORTABLE
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OVERHEAD CONSOLE
1SOS Emergency
Assistance:Press the red
“SOS” button to connect
with a SUBARU STARLINK
®
Customer Care Advisor
(Subscription required).
Press and hold the button for
about two seconds to cancel
the call.
For more information,
please refer to page 64 in
this Getting Started Guide or
“Introduction” in your
SUBARU STARLINK
®Safety
and Security Owner’s Manual.
2Enhanced Roadside Assistance:Press the blue “i” button to connect with a
SUBARU STARLINK
®Roadside Assistance Provider (Subscription required). Press
and hold the button for about two seconds to cancel the call.
For more information, please refer to page 64 in this Getting Started Guide or
“Introduction” in your SUBARU STARLINK®Safety and Security Owner’s Manual.
3Automatic Illumination:When the switch is in the “DOOR” position, the map lights
illuminate when any door is opened, the doors are unlocked using the remote keyless
entry system or keyless access function, or the ignition is turned from “ON” or “ACC”
to “OFF”.
4Map Lights:Press a map light to turn it on or off.
CONTROLS
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FUEL FILLER LID
The fuel filler lid is located toward the rear of
the passenger side. To open the lid:
1. Make sure your Subaru is completely
stopped and parked. Then, turn the ignition
to the "OFF" position.
2. The fuel filler lid is unlocked by using the
unlock switch in the door, access key fob,
or door handles.
3. Push the rear side of the lid.
4. When the lid opens slightly, open it further
by hand.
While refueling, place the fuel filler cap on the
cap holder inside the lid.
After refueling, put the cap back on and turn it
clockwise until you hear a clicking noise. Be
certain not to catch the tether under the cap while tightening.
To close the lid, press it until you hear it latch.
NOTE: The Check Engine warning light may illuminate if the fuel filler cap is not tightened
properly.
FUEL SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITY
2.4L Engine Fuel Specifications and Capacity
Fuel Octane Rating
93 AKI or higher
Ethanol Content Limit
No more than 15%
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 US Gallons
Low Fuel Warning Light
1.8 US Gallons
Fuel Filler Lid and Cap
REFUELING
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FIRMWARE AND SOFTWARE UPDATES
Software updates provide enhancements to the system, such as new features, added
security, and upgraded functions. You can ask your preferred Subaru retailer to check for
and perform a full update to the system software. Please ask your preferred Subaru retailer
for specific details on update content.
NOTE: System functionality will be restricted during installation, and you may need to
reset radio station presets and volume settings after the update process. Set your clock to
“Auto” (see page 86) before updating the software.
To update the software via Wi-Fi:
1. Connect to a Wi-Fi network (see page 98).
2. Display the general setting screen by pressing the “Home” button, then select
“Settings”, and finally “General”.
3. Select “Software Update”, select “Update”, and then select “Check for Updates”
• If “Automatically Check for Updates” is enabled, an update check will be performed
automatically before proceeding to the next step.
• If “Automatically Download Updates” is enabled, available software updates will be
downloaded automatically.
4. Select “Download Now” to begin the download. The download status progress is
displayed in the upper right of the screen. If you need to stop the download and restart
at a later time, select “Cancel” to stop the process.
5. Select “Install Now” to start the installation process. The installation process will take
several minutes to complete.
6. When the installation is complete, select “OK” on the confirmation message to
complete the update process.
7. Turn the ignition to the “OFF” position and open and close the driver’s door. After about
5 minutes, restart the engine, and the software installation will be applied.
HOW TO APPENDIX
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Lead Vehicle Start Alert........74
Pre-Collision Brake Assist . . .....71
Pre-Collision Braking ..........71
Pre-Collision Throttle Management . . 72
H
HIGH BEAM ASSIST (HBA)....... 79
HOME SCREEN ICONS ......... 50
HOOD PROP . . . . . . . . ........ 39
HOW TO OVERVIEW . .......... 84
I
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION . . 4
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY . . . . . . . . 5
Subaru Roadside Assistance . . . . . . 5
SUBARU STARLINK
®Safety and
Security . . . . . . . . ..........5
INSTRUMENT PANEL SWITCHES . . . 20
INTERNAL SAFETY TRUNK RELEASE
WITH SELF-ILLUMINATING
HANDLE . . . . . . . .......... 37
K
KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON
START................... 7
Locking Using Door Handles......8
Unlocking the Trunk . . .........9
Unlocking Using Door Handles . . . . . 8
KEYLESS ENTRY . . . . . . ........ 7
L
LANE DEPARTURE WARNING AND
PRE-COLLISION BRAKING SYSTEM
OFF ................... 76
Lane Departure Warning OFF . . . . . 76
Pre-Collision Braking System OFF . . 76
LATCH/ANCHOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36LIGHT CONTROLS . ........... 22
Daytime Running Lights . . . . . . . . 23
Illumination Brightness . . . . . . . . . 23
M
MAKING A CALL . . . . . . . ...... 58
MEDIA................... 57
AUX Input . . ..............57
Bluetooth
®................57
USB / iPod . . . . . . . .........57
MYSUBARU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Service Appointment Scheduler . . . 63
MYSUBARU INTEGRATION....... 66
N
NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN . . . . . . . . 41
O
OPERATION . . . . ............ 70
OVERHEAD CONSOLE . . . . . ..... 25
OVERVIEW OF YOUR MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM................. 44
Screen Layout ..............44
Various Systems . . ..........44
OWNER’S RESOURCES .......... 4
P
PAIRING A PHONE ............ 58
PHONE . . ................. 69
POWER EXTERIOR MIRRORS..... 14
POWER WINDOWS............ 15
PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH . . 29
R
RADIO.................... 56
AM/FM Radio..............56
Presets..................57
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
INDEX
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