2012 Subaru Legacy Owner's Manual - Page 14
2012 Subaru Legacy Manual
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While Operating Getting G Get ttin ti g Started Electronic Parking Brake To apply, push the brake pedal and press the parking brake switch firmly. The brake system warning light on the instrument panel and the indicator light on the parking brake switch will illuminate. To release, make sure all doors are closed and your seatbelt is fastened, then gently push the accelerator pedal. Or, while the ignition switch is in UIF0/QPTJUJPOBOEUIFCSBLFQFEBMBOEUIFDMVUDIQFEBM .5NPEFMT only) are pushed in, pull the parking brake switch toward you. Instrument I trument Ins Panel Gauges G ges Gau Personalize P sonali Per lize Hill Holder™ Function When the Hill Holder function is activated, the parking brake will be automatically applied when stopped on an uphill or downhill slope with the brake pedal pushed down. The brake system warning light and the indicator light on the parking brake switch will illuminate. To activate, press the Hill Holder switch. To deactivate, press the Hill Holder switch again. Paddle Shift Control Switches t5FNQPSBSZVTF&WFOXIFOUIFTFMFDUPSJTJOUIFi%w %SJWF QPTJUJPO ZPVDBO UFNQPSBSJMZTIJGUUIFHFBSCZQVMMJOHUIFi wPSiwQBEEMFTIJGUDPOUSPMTXJUDI 5IFUSBOTNJTTJPOXJMMBVUPNBUJDBMMZTXJUDICBDLUP/PSNBM.PEF t8IFOUIFTFMFDUPSMFWFSJTJO.BOVBM.PEF TIJGUUPUIFOFYUIJHIFSHFBSCZ QVMMJOHUIFi wQBEEMFTIJGUDPOUSPMTXJUDIPOUIFTUFFSJOHXIFFM1VMMUIFiw paddle shift control switch to shift into the next lower gear. Controls C tro Con t ls l Automatic Transmission Shift Mode The 5-Speed automatic transmission or the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) gives you ultimate control with two different driving NPEFT/PSNBM.PEFBOE.BOVBM.PEF Normal Mode 8IFOUIFTFMFDUPSMFWFSJTJOUIFi%w %SJWF QPTJUJPO UIFUSBOTNJTTJPOJTJO/PSNBM shift mode. The shift position indicator on UIFJOTUSVNFOUQBOFMTIPXTi%wBOEUIF transmission automatically shifts into a suitable forward gear. Manual Mode In Manual Mode, you select the desired gear position to obtain necessary acceleration 22 and engine braking. Moving the selector lever left into the manual gate 1 GSPNi%w (Drive) position causes the transmission to change into Manual Mode. To shift, use the paddle shift control switches. The shift position indicator shows the selected gear position. When Manual Shifting Operation Is Possible t "SSPXTIBQFEMJHIUTJOUIFDFOUFSPGUIFJOTUSVNFOUQBOFMTIPXXIFUIFSBO upshift is possible and whether a downshift is possible. t #PUIBSSPXTBSFPO6QTIJGUJOHBOEEPXOTIJGUJOHBSFCPUIQPTTJCMF t 6QBSSPXPOMZJTPO0OMZVQTIJGUJOHJTQPTTJCMF t %PXOBSSPXPOMZJTPO0OMZEPXOTIJGUJOHJTQPTTJCMF While While Operating Operating Safety S fety Saf t / In I Case C e Cas of Emergency Additional Additi Add i ionall Information 1 23