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PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE
WELCOME................. 4
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION .............. 4
OWNER’S RESOURCES ....... 4
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ..... 5
TOWING YOUR ALL-WHEEL
DRIVE SUBARU ............. 6
ENTRY AND EXIT
KEYLESS ENTRY ............ 7
KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH
BUTTON START ............. 9
INSTRUMENT PANEL ........12
GAUGES AND WARNING
LIGHTS
COMBINATION METER .......14
WARNING AND INDICATOR
LIGHTS ....................15
CONTROLS
INSTRUMENT PANEL SWITCHES
(LOWER LEFT) ..............16
AUDIO CONTROLS ...........16
CRUISE CONTROL ...........17
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL . 17
i/SET SWITCH ...............18
INFO SWITCH ...............18
LIGHT CONTROLS ...........19 TURN SIGNALS
.............20
WINDSHIELD WIPERS ........20
REAR WINDOW WIPER
(Hatchback Models) ..........21
OVERHEAD CONSOLE ........21
GETTING COMFORTABLE
SEATING...................23
TILT AND TELESCOPIC
STEERING COLUMN .........25
POWER EXTERIOR MIRRORS . . 25
REAR VIEW MIRROR .........26
POWER WINDOWS ..........27
POWER MOONROOF ........28
CLIMATE CONTROL ..........29
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS . . 34
OPERATING THE VEHICLE
IGNITION SWITCH ...........35
PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION
SWITCH ...................35
STARTING THE VEHICLE ......35
DRIVING THE VEHICLE .......36
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE ...38
REFUELING
FUEL FILLER LID............39
FUEL SPECIFICATIONS AND
CAPACITY ..................39
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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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 70 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
• Flat tire change to install your spare
• 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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1Power Window Switches (p. 27)
2 Power Exterior Mirror Switch (p. 25)
3 Instrument Panel Switches (p. 16)
4 i/Set Switch (p. 18)
5 Audio Controls (p. 16)
6 Light Controls (p. 19)
7 Combination Meter (p. 14)
INSTRUMENT PANEL
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REAR WINDOW WIPER (Hatchback Models)
Rotate the end of the lever up one position for
intermittent, or two positions for continuous
operation.
When the lever in is the intermittent position,
the wiper operates at intervals corresponding
with vehicle speed. When you move the select
lever/shift lever to the “R” (reverse) position,
the wiper will switch to continuous operation.
When you move the select lever/shift lever out
of the “R” (reverse) position, the wiper will
return to intermittent operation.
Rotate the dial up from the continuous operation position or down from the off position to
spray washer fluid. The washer sprays and wiper operates until you release the dial, and
then returns to the previous position.
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 70 in
this Getting Started Guide
or “Introduction” in your
SUBARU STARLINK
®
Safety and Security
Owner’s Manual.
2 Enhanced 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 70 in this Getting Started Guide or
“Introduction” in your SUBARU STARLINK®Safety and Security Owner’s Manual.
CONTROLS
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POWER WINDOWS
To open or close a window,
partially press down or pull up
and hold the corresponding
switch. The front windows have a
one-touch auto up/down function.
Fully press down or pull up and
release to automatically open or
close a one-touch window.
Power Window Switches
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CLIMATE CONTROL
Manual Climate Control
1Air Flow Mode Selection Dial:The air flow mode selection dial allows you to choose the
direction of air flow. Rotate the dial for the desired air flow mode, shown in the table below.
ICON MODE FUNCTION
Ventilation
Instrument panel outlets
Bi-LevelInstrument panel outlets and foot outlets
FeetFoot outlets, both side outlets of the instrument panel
and some through windshield defroster outlets
Feet-Defrost Windshield defroster outlets, foot outlets and both
side outlets of the instrument panel
Defrost Windshield defroster outlets and both side outlets of
the instrument panel
Defrost: Select the defrost mode to defrost or dehumidify the windshield and front door
windows.
NOTE: When the defrost mode is selected, the air conditioning compressor operates to
defrost the windshield more quickly. However, the indicator on the air conditioner button
may not illuminate.
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2Rear Window Defogger Button: Press the rear window defogger button to turn on
the defogger. This button also activates the outside mirror defogger and windshield
wiper deicer, if equipped. The defogger will automatically shut off after about
15 minutes. If the window clears before that time, you can press the button again to
turnitoff.
3 Fan Speed Control Dial: Rotate the fan speed control dial to select the desired fan
speed. Rotate the dial to the "OFF" position to turn off the climate control system.
4 Recirculated/Outside Air Button: Press this button to prevent outside air from
entering your Subaru. Press the button again to allow outside air into your Subaru.
NOTE: To prevent windshield fogging, do not remain in the recirculated mode for an
extended period of time.
5 Temperature Control Dial: Rotate the temperature control dial clockwise to increase
the temperature and counterclockwise to decrease the temperature.
6 Air Conditioning Button: Press the “A/C” button to activate the air conditioning.
Press it again to turn off the air conditioning.
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Automatic Climate Control
Set your desired temperature and let the system automatically make the adjustments for
you. At any time, you can manually take control of the climate settings.
Operation in Automatic Mode1 Automatic Control Button: This system automatically controls all of the climate
system except defogging. Press “AUTO” to activate. Press the “ON/OFF” button to
turn off the system.
2 Temperature Control Dial: Turn the dial clockwise to increase the temperature or
counterclockwise to decrease the temperature. The temperature will appear on the
Multi-Function Display (MFD).
When using automatic mode, the fan speed, airflow distribution, air-inlet control and air
conditioning compressor are controlled automatically. To activate:
1. Press the “AUTO” button. The “FULL AUTO” indicator light illuminates on the Multi-Function Display (MFD).
2. Set the preferred temperature using the temperature control dial.
If you operate any of the buttons other than the “ON/OFF” button, rear window defogger
button, or the temperature control dial, the “FULL” indicator light will turn off. The “AUTO”
light will remain illuminated. You can then manually control the system as desired. Press
the “AUTO” button to change back to “FULL AUTO” mode.
Operation in Manual Mode
3 Air Conditioner Button: Press this button to activate or deactivate the air
conditioning.
4 MAX A/C Button: Press this button for quickest cooling.
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