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3 & Abbreviation list You will find several abbreviations in this manual. The meanings of the abbreviations are shown in the following list. Abbreviation A/C A/ELR ABS AKI ALR AT ATF AWD DRL EBD ELR GAW GAWR GVW GVWR HID INT LATCH Meaning Air conditioner Automatic/Emergency locking retractor Anti-lock brake system Anti knock index Automatic locking retractor Automatic transmission Automatic transmission fluid All-wheel drive Daytime running light Electronic brake force distribution Emergency locking retractor Gross axle weight Gross axle weight rating Gross vehicle weight Gross vehicle weight rating High intensity discharge Intermittent Lower anchors and tethers for children Child restraint lower anchorages - CONTINUED - Seat heater Hazard warning flasher Parking lights Fuel VDC Abbreviation LED MIL MMT OBD SRS TIN TPMS Meaning Light emitting diode Malfunction indicator lamp Methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl On-board diagnostics Supplemental restraint system Tire identification number Tire pressure monitoring system Vehicle dynamics control Passengers' windows lock CAUTION Vehicle symbols There are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. For warning and indicator lights, refer to "Warning and indicator lights" F21. Mark WARNING Name Front fog lights

Section	Page
Forward	1
Warranties	4
How to use this Owner’s Manual	4
Vehicle symbols	6
Safety precautions when driving	8
Table of contents	14
Illustrated index	15
Function settings	26
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags	28
Front seats	29
Seat heater	34
Second-row seats	35
Third-row seat	40
Seatbelts	44
Front seatbelt pretensioners	55
Child restraint systems	58
*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)	72
Keys and doors	102
Keys	103
Immobilizer	104
Door locks	106
Power door locking switches	108
Remote keyless entry system	109
Alarm system	117
Child safety locks	122
Windows	122
Rear gate	125
Moonroof	126
Instruments and controls	130
Ignition switch	132
Hazard warning flasher	134
Meters and gauges	134
Warning and indicator lights	138
Clock	150
Outside temperature indicator	151
Multi function display (vehicles without a genuine SUBARU navigation system)	152
Light control switch	155
Turn signal lever	157
Illumination brightness control	157
Headlight beam leveler	158
Parking light switch	160
Front fog light switch	160
Wiper and washer	161
Windshield wiper deicer	164
Rear window defogger button	165
Mirrors	166
Tilt steering wheel	172
Horn	172
Climate control	174
Ventilator	175
Automatic climate control system	178
Operating tips for heater and air conditioner	183
Air filtration system	184
Audio	188
Antenna system	189
Installation of accessories	189
Audio set	190
Type A audio set	191
Type B audio set	202
Audio control buttons	213
Auxiliary input jack	215
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) system operation	216
Precautions to observe when handling a compact disc	216
Interior equipment	218
Interior light	219
Sun visors	221
Storage compartment	223
Cup holder	225
Bottle holders	226
Accessory power outlets	227
Coat hook	229
Shopping bag hook	230
Floor mat	230
Cargo area cover	231
Convenient tie-down hooks	233
Under-floor storage compartment	233
HomeLink® Wireless Control System	234
Rear view camera	238
Starting and operating	244
Fuel	245
State emission testing (U.S. only)	248
Preparing to drive	250
Starting the engine	250
Stopping the engine	251
Remote engine start system (dealer option)	251
Automatic transmission	255
Power steering	261
Braking	262
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)	263
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system	265
Vehicle Dynamics Control system	266
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)	271
Parking your vehicle	272
Cruise control	273
Driving tips	278
New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)	279
Fuel economy hints	279
Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)	279
Catalytic converter	280
Periodic inspections	281
Driving in foreign countries	281
Driving tips for AWD models	281
On-pavement and off road driving	282
Winter driving	284
Loading your vehicle	288
Trailer hitch	295
Trailer towing	297
In case of emergency	306
If you park your vehicle in an emergency	307
Spare tire	307
Temporary spare tire	310
Flat tires	311
Jump starting	316
Engine overheating	319
Towing	319
Rear gate – if the rear gate cannot be unlocked	323
Maintenance tools	324
Appearance care	326
Exterior care	327
Corrosion protection	329
Cleaning the interior	330
Maintenance and service	332
Maintenance schedule	334
Maintenance precautions	334
Engine hood	335
Engine compartment overview	337
Engine oil	338
Cooling system	342
Air cleaner element	345
Spark plugs	346
Drive belts	346
Automatic transmission fluid	347
Front differential gear oil	348
Rear differential gear oil	349
Power steering fluid	349
Brake fluid	350
Brake booster	351
Brake pedal	352
Replacement of brake pad and lining	352
Parking brake stroke	353
Tires and wheels	354
Aluminum wheels	360
Windshield washer fluid	361
Replacement of wiper blades	362
Battery	366
Fuses	367
Main fuse	368
Installation of accessories	369
Replacing bulbs	369
Specifications	378
Specifications	379
Fuses and circuits	383
Bulb chart	386
Vehicle identification	389
Consumer information and Reporting safety defects	390
For U.S.A.	391
Tire information	391
Uniform tire quality grading standards	403
Reporting safety defects (U.S.A.)	404
Index	406
Compass calibration zones	417

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Abbreviation list

You will find several abbreviations in this

manual. The meanings of the abbrevia-

tions are shown in the following list.

Abbreviation

Meaning

A/C

Air conditioner

A/ELR

Automatic/Emergency locking

retractor

ABS

Anti-lock brake system

AKI

Anti knock index

ALR

Automatic locking retractor

Automatic transmission

ATF

Automatic transmission fluid

AWD

All-wheel drive

DRL

Daytime running light

EBD

Electronic brake force distri-

bution

ELR

Emergency locking retractor

GAW

Gross axle weight

GAWR

Gross axle weight rating

GVW

Gross vehicle weight

GVWR

Gross vehicle weight rating

HID

High intensity discharge

INT

Intermittent

LATCH

Lower anchors and tethers for

children

Abbreviation

Meaning

LED

Light emitting diode

MIL

Malfunction indicator lamp

MMT

Methylcyclopentadienyl man-

ganese tricarbonyl

OBD

On-board diagnostics

SRS

Supplemental restraint sys-

tem

TIN

Tire identification number

TPMS

Tire pressure monitoring sys-

tem

VDC

Vehicle dynamics control

Vehicle symbols

There are some of the symbols you may

see on your vehicle.

For warning and indicator lights, refer to

“

Warning and indicator lights

”

21.

Mark

Name

WARNING

CAUTION

Passengers

’

windows lock

Fuel

Front fog lights

Parking lights

Hazard warning flasher

Seat heater

Child restraint lower an-

chorages

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CONTINUED

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