2006 Subaru Impreza Owner's Manual - Page 111

2-24 Keys and doors Do not jam a plastic bag in or place cellophane tape on the rear gate stays or scratch the stays while loading or unloading cargo. That could cause leakage of gas from the stays, which may result in their inability to hold the rear gate open. Be careful not to hit your head or face on the rear gate when opening or closing the rear gate and when loading or unloading cargo. Moonroof (if equipped) The moonroof has both tilting and sliding functions. The moonroof operates only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. Release the switch after the moonroof has been raised or has been lowered completely. Pushing the switch continuously may cause damage to the moonroof. Sliding function Tilt function 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 NOTE If the rear gate cannot be unlocked due to a discharged battery, a fault in the door locking/unlocking system or other causes, you can unlock it by manually operating the rear gate lock release lever. For the procedure, refer to “Rear gate – if the rear gate cannot be unlocked” in chapter 9 “In case of emergency”. The tilting function will only operate when the moonroof is fully closed. 1) Tilt up 2) Tilt down 200881 Push the rear side of the “Tilt” switch to raise the moonroof. Push the front side of the “Tilt” switch to lower the moonroof. Push the “Open/Close” switch rearward to open the moonroof. The sun shade will also be opened together with the moonroof. Push the “Open/Close” switch forward to close the moonroof. The moonroof will stop halfway if you continue to press on the switch. Release the switch once and push it again to close the moonroof completely. 1) Open 2) Close 200882