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Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
Front seats
Manual seat
Power seat (driverâs seat — if equipped)
Head restraint adjustment
Seat heater
Rear seats
Armrest
Head restraint adjustment
Folding down the rear seatback
Reclining the seatback
Seatbelts
Seatbelt safety tips
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR)
Seatbelt warning light and chime
Fastening the seatbelt
Seatbelt maintenance
Front seatbelt pretensioners
Seatbelt with shoulder belt pretensioner
Seatbelt with shoulder belt and lap belt pretensioners
System monitors
System servicing
Precautions against vehicle modification
Child restraint systems
Where to place a child restraint system
Choosing a child restraint system
Installing child restraint systems with A/ELR seatbelt
Installing a booster seat
Installation of child restraint systems by use of lower and tether anchorages (LATCH)
Top tether anchorages
*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
General precautions regarding SRS airbag system
Components
SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system
SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag
SRS airbag system monitors
SRS airbag system servicing
Precautions against vehicle modification
Keys and doors
Keys
Key number plate
Immobilizer
Security indicator light
Key replacement
Certification for immobilizer system
Door locks
Locking and unlocking from the outside
Locking and unlocking from the inside
Battery drainage prevention function
Power door locking switches
Key lock-in prevention function
Keyless access with push-button start system
Safety precautions
Locking and unlocking with “keyless access” entry function
Selecting audible signal operation
Warning chimes and warning light
Disabling keyless access function
When access key does not operate properly
Replacing battery of access key
Replacing access key
Certification for keyless access with push-button start system
Remote keyless entry system
Locking the doors
Unlocking the doors
Vehicle finder function
Sounding a panic alarm
Selecting audible signal operation (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)
Replacing the battery
Replacing lost transmitters
Alarm system
System operation
Activating and deactivating the alarm system
If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system
Arming the system
Disarming the system
Valet mode
Passive arming (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)
Tripped sensor identification
Shock sensors (dealer option)
Child safety locks
Windows
Power window operation by driver
Power window operation by passengers
Initialization of power window
Rear gate
Manual rear gate
Power rear gate
Moonroof
Moonroof switch
Anti-entrapment function
Sun shade
Instruments and controls
Ignition switch (models without push-button start system)
LOCK
ACC
ON
START
Key reminder chime
Ignition switch light
Push-button ignition switch (models with push-button start system)
Safety precautions
Operating range for push-button start system
Switching power
When access key does not operate properly
Hazard warning flasher
Meters and gauges
Combination meter illumination
Canceling the function for meter/gauge needle movement upon turning on the ignition switch
Speedometer
Odometer
Double trip meter
Tachometer
Fuel gauge
ECO gauge
Warning and indicator lights
Seatbelt warning light and chime
SRS airbag system warning light
Front passengerâs frontal airbag ON and OFF indicators
CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator light
Coolant temperature low indicator light/Coolant temperature high warning light
Charge warning light
Oil pressure warning light
Engine low oil level warning light
Windshield washer fluid warning light
AT OIL TEMP warning light (CVT models)
Low tire pressure warning light (U.S.-spec. models)
ABS warning light
Brake system warning light
Low fuel warning light
Hill start assist warning light/Hill start assist OFF indicator light
Door open warning light
All-Wheel Drive warning light (CVT models)
Power steering warning light
Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light
Warning chimes and warning light of the keyless access with push-button start system
Security indicator light
SI-DRIVE indicator light
Select lever/gear position indicator (CVT models)
Turn signal indicator lights
High beam indicator light
Cruise control indicator light
Cruise control set indicator light
Automatic headlight beam leveler warning light (models with HID headlights)
Front fog light indicator light
Headlight indicator light
X-mode indicator light
Hill descent control indicator light
Information display
Outside temperature indicator
Driving information display
Clock
Multi function display
Basic operation
Welcome screen
Ending screen
Self-check screen
Interruption screen
Selection screen
Date and time settings
Image quality and volume settings
Screen settings
Maintenance settings
Driving history registration
Car settings
Initialize
Audio setting
Sound setting
Hands-free system setting
Light control switch
Headlights
High/low beam change (dimmer)
Headlight flasher
Daytime running light system
Turn signal lever
Illumination brightness control
Headlight beam leveler
Automatic headlight beam leveler (models with HID headlights)
Fog light switch
Wiper and washer
Windshield wiper and washer switches
Rear window wiper and washer switch
Mirrors
Inside mirror
Auto-dimming mirror/compass
Auto-dimming mirror/compass with HomeLink⊂®&/sub;
Outside mirrors
Defogger and deicer
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel
Horn
Climate control
Ventilator control
Center and side ventilators
Climate control panel
Type A
Type B
Type C
Type D
Automatic climate control operation (type B, C and D)
Type B
Type C and D
Temperature sensors
Manual climate control operation
Airflow mode selection
Temperature control
Fan speed control
Air conditioner control
Air inlet selection
Defrosting
Type A and B
Type C
Type D
Operating tips for heater and air conditioner
Cleaning ventilation grille
Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight
Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit
Checking air conditioning system before summer season
Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather conditions
Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded
Refrigerant for your climate control system
Air filtration system
Replacing an air filter
Audio
Antenna system
Roof antenna
FM reception
Installation of accessories
Audio set
Type A audio set
Type B audio set
Type C audio set
Type D audio set
Type E audio set
Power and audio controls
Power switch and volume control
Sound controls and audio settings
FM/AM radio operation
FM/AM selection (type E audio)
FM selection (except type E audio)
AM selection (except type E audio)
Tuning
HD Radio™ Technology (Digital AM and FM Radio) (type B and E audio)
Displaying radio PS (Program Service Name) and RT (Radio Text) (type A, B and E audio)
Station preset
Satellite radio operation
Satellite radio reception
Displaying satellite radio ID of tuner
Band selection
Channel and category selection
Channel preset
Display selection
CD player operation
Play file
How to insert a CD
How to play back a CD
To select a track from the beginning
Fast-forwarding and rewinding
Repeating
Random playback
Scan
Display selection
Folder selection
How to eject a CD from the player
When the following messages are displayed
Auxiliary input jack
Precautions to observe when handling a compact disc
USB storage device / iPod® operations
Play file
Connectable USB storage device
Connectable iPod® models
Connecting USB storage device / iPod®
How to play back
To select a track from the beginning
To select a chapter from the beginning when connecting iPod®
Fast-forwarding and rewinding
Repeating
Random playback
SCAN (only when connecting USB storage device)
Selecting category (only when connecting iPod®)
Display selection
Folder selection (only when connecting USB storage device)
When “CHECK DEVICE” is displayed
Audio control buttons
MODE button
“” and “” switch
Volume control switch
MUTE button (models without Hands-free system)
Bluetooth® audio
Media format
Setting Bluetooth® audio
Bluetooth® audio operation
Hands-free system
Safety precautions
Using the Hands-free system
Bluetooth® settings
Tips for the Hands-free system
Certification for the Hands-free system
Interior equipment
Interior lights
Dome light
Cargo area light
Map lights
OFF delay timer
Sun visors
Sun visor extension plate
Vanity mirror
Storage compartment
Glove box
Center console
Overhead console
Cup holders
Front passengerâs cup holder
Rear passengerâs cup holder
Bottle holders
Accessory power outlets
Use with a cigarette lighter
Ashtray
Floor mat
Shopping bag hook
Convenient hook
Cargo area cover
Using the cover
To install the front cover
To remove the front cover
To remove the cover housing
Stowage of the cargo area cover
To install the cover housing
Cargo tie-down hooks
Under-floor storage compartment
Rear view camera
How to use the rear view camera
Viewing range on the screen
Help line
Starting and operating
Fuel
Fuel requirements
Fuel filler lid and cap
State emission testing (U.S. only)
Preparing to drive
Starting and stopping the engine (models without push-button ignition switch)
Starting engine
Stopping the engine
Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system)
Safety precautions
Operating range for push-button start system
Starting engine
Stopping engine
When access key does not operate properly
Remote engine start system (dealer option)
Models with “keyless access with push-button start system”
Models without “keyless access with push-button start system”
Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start
Entering the vehicle following remote engine start shutdown
Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle
Service mode (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)
Remote transmitter program (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)
System maintenance
Manual transmission
Shifting speeds
Driving tips
Continuously variable transmission
Select lever
Selection of manual mode
Selection of “L”
Shift lock function
Driving tips
SI-DRIVE
Intelligent (I) mode
Sport (S) mode
Sport Sharp (S#) mode
SI-DRIVE switches
Power steering
Braking
Braking tips
Brake system
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)
ABS system self-check
ABS warning light
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system
Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions
Vehicle Dynamics Control system
Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
X-mode
To activate/deactivate the X-mode
Hill descent control function
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models)
Parking your vehicle
Parking brake
Parking tips
Hill start assist system
To activate/deactivate the Hill start assist system
Hill start assist warning light/Hill start assist OFF indicator light
Cruise control
To set cruise control
To temporarily cancel the cruise control
To turn off the cruise control
To change the cruising speed
Cruise control indicator light
Cruise control set indicator light
Driving tips
New vehicle break-in driving â the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)
Fuel economy hints
Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
Catalytic converter
Periodic inspections
Driving in foreign countries
Driving tips for AWD models
On-road and off-road driving
Winter driving
Operation during cold weather
Driving on snowy and icy roads
Corrosion protection
Snow tires
Tire chains
Rocking the vehicle
Loading your vehicle
Vehicle capacity weight
GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
Roof rail
Roof molding and crossbar
Trailer hitch (dealer option)
Connecting a trailer
When not towing a trailer
Trailer towing
Warranties and maintenance
Maximum load limits
Trailer hitches
Connecting a trailer
Trailer towing tips
In case of emergency
If you park your vehicle in case of an emergency
Temporary spare tire
Maintenance tools
Screwdriver and wheel nut wrench
Under the rear floor
Flat tires
Changing a flat tire
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models)
Jump starting
How to jump start
Engine overheating
If steam is coming from the engine compartment
If no steam is coming from the engine compartment
Towing
Towing and tie-down hooks
Using a flat-bed truck
Towing with all wheels on the ground
Access key â if access key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking
Switching power
Starting engine
Rear gate â if the rear gate cannot be opened
Power rear gate - if power rear gate does not operate properly
When the power rear gate is deactivated
When the rear gate cannot be unlocked
When the rear gate cannot be closed
If your vehicle is involved in an accident
Appearance care
Exterior care
Washing
Waxing and polishing
Cleaning aluminum wheels
Corrosion protection
Most common causes of corrosion
To help prevent corrosion
Cleaning the interior
Seat fabric
Leather seat materials
Synthetic leather upholstery
Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument panel, console panel, and switches
Monitor
Maintenance and service
Maintenance schedule
Maintenance precautions
Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment
When checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running
Maintenance tips
Removing and reinstalling clips
Engine hood
Engine compartment overview
Non-turbo models
Turbo models
Engine oil
Engine oil consumption
Checking the oil level
Changing the oil and oil filter
Recommended grade and viscosity
Synthetic oil
Cooling system
Cooling fan, hose and connections
Engine coolant
Air cleaner element
Replacing the air cleaner element
Spark plugs
Recommended spark plugs
Drive belts
Manual transmission oil
Recommended grade and viscosity
Continuously variable transmission fluid
Front differential gear oil (CVT models)
Recommended grade and viscosity
Rear differential gear oil
Recommended grade and viscosity
Brake fluid
Checking the fluid level
Recommended brake fluid
Clutch fluid (MT models)
Checking the fluid level
Recommended clutch fluid
Brake booster
Brake pedal
Checking the brake pedal free play
Checking the brake pedal reserve distance
Clutch pedal (MT models)
Checking the clutch function
Checking the clutch pedal free play
Hill start assist system
Replacement of brake pad and lining
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings
Parking brake stroke
Tires and wheels
Types of tires
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Tire inspection
Tire pressures and wear
Wheel balance
Wear indicators
Tire rotation direction mark
Tire rotation
Tire replacement
Wheel replacement
Aluminum wheels
Windshield washer fluid
Replacement of wiper blades
Windshield wiper blade assembly
Windshield wiper blade rubber
Rear window wiper blade assembly
Rear window wiper blade rubber
Battery
Fuses
Installation of accessories
Replacing bulbs
Headlights (models with HID headlights)
Headlights (models without HID headlights)
Front turn signal light, front side marker light and parking light
Parking light
Front fog light
Rear combination lights
License plate light
Other bulbs
Battery replacement
Replacing access key battery
Replacing transmitter battery
Specifications
Specifications
Dimensions
Engine
Fuel
Engine oil
Manual transmission, front differential and rear differential gear oil
Fluids
Engine coolant
Electrical system
Tires
Temporary spare tires
Fuses and circuits
Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment
Fuse panel located in the engine compartment
Bulb chart
Vehicle identification
Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
For U.S.A.
Tire information
Tire labeling
Recommended tire inflation pressure
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire care â maintenance and safety practices
Vehicle load limit â how to determine
Determining compatibility of tire and vehicle load capacities
Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
Uniform tire quality grading standards
Treadwear
Traction AA, A, B, C
Temperature A, B, C
Reporting safety defects (U.S.A.)
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Black
plate
(14,1)
北
米
Model
"A8200BE-B"
EDITED:
2014/
4/
23
12
&
Interior
!
Passenger
compartment
area
1)
Lower
anchorages
for
child
restraint
system
(page
1-33)
2)
Seatbelt
(page
1-13)
3)
Front
seat
(page
1-2)
4)
Rear
seat
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Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
28
Front seats
29
Manual seat
31
Power seat (driverâs seat — if equipped)
32
Head restraint adjustment
32
Seat heater
34
Rear seats
35
Armrest
35
Head restraint adjustment
36
Folding down the rear seatback
37
Reclining the seatback
39
Seatbelts
40
Seatbelt safety tips
40
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
41
Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR)
41
Seatbelt warning light and chime
42
Fastening the seatbelt
42
Seatbelt maintenance
48
Front seatbelt pretensioners
48
Seatbelt with shoulder belt pretensioner
48
Seatbelt with shoulder belt and lap belt pretensioners
50
System monitors
51
System servicing
51
Precautions against vehicle modification
52
Child restraint systems
52
Where to place a child restraint system
53
Choosing a child restraint system
55
Installing child restraint systems with A/ELR seatbelt
55
Installing a booster seat
59
Installation of child restraint systems by use of lower and tether anchorages (LATCH)
60
Top tether anchorages
63
*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
64
General precautions regarding SRS airbag system
65
Components
71
SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system
73
SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag
83
SRS airbag system monitors
91
SRS airbag system servicing
92
Precautions against vehicle modification
93
Keys and doors
96
Keys
97
Key number plate
97
Immobilizer
97
Security indicator light
98
Key replacement
98
Certification for immobilizer system
98
Door locks
99
Locking and unlocking from the outside
99
Locking and unlocking from the inside
100
Battery drainage prevention function
101
Power door locking switches
102
Key lock-in prevention function
102
Keyless access with push-button start system
103
Safety precautions
103
Locking and unlocking with “keyless access” entry function
106
Selecting audible signal operation
110
Warning chimes and warning light
110
Disabling keyless access function
110
When access key does not operate properly
111
Replacing battery of access key
111
Replacing access key
111
Certification for keyless access with push-button start system
111
Remote keyless entry system
112
Locking the doors
114
Unlocking the doors
114
Vehicle finder function
114
Sounding a panic alarm
114
Selecting audible signal operation (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)
114
Replacing the battery
115
Replacing lost transmitters
115
Alarm system
115
System operation
115
Activating and deactivating the alarm system
116
If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system
116
Arming the system
116
Disarming the system
119
Valet mode
120
Passive arming (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)
120
Tripped sensor identification
121
Shock sensors (dealer option)
121
Child safety locks
122
Windows
122
Power window operation by driver
123
Power window operation by passengers
125
Initialization of power window
126
Rear gate
126
Manual rear gate
126
Power rear gate
127
Moonroof
134
Moonroof switch
134
Anti-entrapment function
135
Sun shade
135
Instruments and controls
136
Ignition switch (models without push-button start system)
138
LOCK
138
ACC
139
ON
139
START
139
Key reminder chime
139
Ignition switch light
140
Push-button ignition switch (models with push-button start system)
140
Safety precautions
140
Operating range for push-button start system
140
Switching power
141
When access key does not operate properly
142
Hazard warning flasher
142
Meters and gauges
142
Combination meter illumination
142
Canceling the function for meter/gauge needle movement upon turning on the ignition switch
143
Speedometer
143
Odometer
143
Double trip meter
144
Tachometer
144
Fuel gauge
145
ECO gauge
145
Warning and indicator lights
146
Seatbelt warning light and chime
146
SRS airbag system warning light
148
Front passengerâs frontal airbag ON and OFF indicators
148
CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator light
149
Coolant temperature low indicator light/Coolant temperature high warning light
150
Charge warning light
151
Oil pressure warning light
151
Engine low oil level warning light
151
Windshield washer fluid warning light
151
AT OIL TEMP warning light (CVT models)
152
Low tire pressure warning light (U.S.-spec. models)
152
ABS warning light
153
Brake system warning light
154
Low fuel warning light
155
Hill start assist warning light/Hill start assist OFF indicator light
155
Door open warning light
155
All-Wheel Drive warning light (CVT models)
156
Power steering warning light
156
Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light
157
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light
158
Warning chimes and warning light of the keyless access with push-button start system
158
Security indicator light
163
SI-DRIVE indicator light
164
Select lever/gear position indicator (CVT models)
164
Turn signal indicator lights
165
High beam indicator light
165
Cruise control indicator light
165
Cruise control set indicator light
165
Automatic headlight beam leveler warning light (models with HID headlights)
165
Front fog light indicator light
165
Headlight indicator light
165
X-mode indicator light
165
Hill descent control indicator light
165
Information display
166
Outside temperature indicator
166
Driving information display
167
Clock
170
Multi function display
171
Basic operation
172
Welcome screen
172
Ending screen
172
Self-check screen
173
Interruption screen
174
Selection screen
182
Date and time settings
184
Image quality and volume settings
191
Screen settings
194
Maintenance settings
201
Driving history registration
205
Car settings
206
Initialize
215
Audio setting
217
Sound setting
220
Hands-free system setting
220
Light control switch
223
Headlights
224
High/low beam change (dimmer)
225
Headlight flasher
225
Daytime running light system
226
Turn signal lever
226
Illumination brightness control
227
Headlight beam leveler
227
Automatic headlight beam leveler (models with HID headlights)
227
Fog light switch
228
Wiper and washer
228
Windshield wiper and washer switches
230
Rear window wiper and washer switch
231
Mirrors
232
Inside mirror
232
Auto-dimming mirror/compass
232
Auto-dimming mirror/compass with HomeLink⊂®&/sub;
234
Outside mirrors
239
Defogger and deicer
241
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel
243
Horn
243
Climate control
244
Ventilator control
245
Center and side ventilators
245
Climate control panel
246
Type A
246
Type B
247
Type C
248
Type D
249
Automatic climate control operation (type B, C and D)
250
Type B
250
Type C and D
250
Temperature sensors
251
Manual climate control operation
251
Airflow mode selection
251
Temperature control
252
Fan speed control
253
Air conditioner control
253
Air inlet selection
253
Defrosting
254
Type A and B
254
Type C
254
Type D
254
Operating tips for heater and air conditioner
255
Cleaning ventilation grille
255
Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight
255
Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit
255
Checking air conditioning system before summer season
255
Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather conditions
255
Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded
255
Refrigerant for your climate control system
255
Air filtration system
256
Replacing an air filter
256
Audio
258
Antenna system
260
Roof antenna
260
FM reception
260
Installation of accessories
261
Audio set
261
Type A audio set
262
Type B audio set
263
Type C audio set
264
Type D audio set
265
Type E audio set
266
Power and audio controls
267
Power switch and volume control
267
Sound controls and audio settings
267
FM/AM radio operation
270
FM/AM selection (type E audio)
270
FM selection (except type E audio)
270
AM selection (except type E audio)
270
Tuning
271
HD Radio™ Technology (Digital AM and FM Radio) (type B and E audio)
272
Displaying radio PS (Program Service Name) and RT (Radio Text) (type A, B and E audio)
274
Station preset
274
Satellite radio operation
276
Satellite radio reception
276
Displaying satellite radio ID of tuner
276
Band selection
276
Channel and category selection
276
Channel preset
277
Display selection
277
CD player operation
277
Play file
278
How to insert a CD
278
How to play back a CD
278
To select a track from the beginning
279
Fast-forwarding and rewinding
279
Repeating
279
Random playback
280
Scan
280
Display selection
281
Folder selection
282
How to eject a CD from the player
282
When the following messages are displayed
282
Auxiliary input jack
283
Precautions to observe when handling a compact disc
284
USB storage device / iPod® operations
285
Play file
285
Connectable USB storage device
285
Connectable iPod® models
286
Connecting USB storage device / iPod®
287
How to play back
287
To select a track from the beginning
288
To select a chapter from the beginning when connecting iPod®
288
Fast-forwarding and rewinding
288
Repeating
289
Random playback
289
SCAN (only when connecting USB storage device)
290
Selecting category (only when connecting iPod®)
290
Display selection
290
Folder selection (only when connecting USB storage device)
290
When “CHECK DEVICE” is displayed
291
Audio control buttons
291
MODE button
291
“” and “” switch
292
Volume control switch
293
MUTE button (models without Hands-free system)
293
Bluetooth® audio
293
Media format
294
Setting Bluetooth® audio
294
Bluetooth® audio operation
295
Hands-free system
296
Safety precautions
297
Using the Hands-free system
298
Bluetooth® settings
313
Tips for the Hands-free system
315
Certification for the Hands-free system
317
Interior equipment
320
Interior lights
321
Dome light
321
Cargo area light
321
Map lights
322
OFF delay timer
322
Sun visors
323
Sun visor extension plate
323
Vanity mirror
324
Storage compartment
324
Glove box
325
Center console
325
Overhead console
326
Cup holders
326
Front passengerâs cup holder
326
Rear passengerâs cup holder
327
Bottle holders
327
Accessory power outlets
328
Use with a cigarette lighter
329
Ashtray
330
Floor mat
331
Shopping bag hook
331
Convenient hook
332
Cargo area cover
332
Using the cover
332
To install the front cover
333
To remove the front cover
333
To remove the cover housing
333
Stowage of the cargo area cover
334
To install the cover housing
334
Cargo tie-down hooks
335
Under-floor storage compartment
335
Rear view camera
336
How to use the rear view camera
337
Viewing range on the screen
337
Help line
339
Starting and operating
342
Fuel
344
Fuel requirements
344
Fuel filler lid and cap
346
State emission testing (U.S. only)
348
Preparing to drive
349
Starting and stopping the engine (models without push-button ignition switch)
350
Starting engine
350
Stopping the engine
352
Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system)
352
Safety precautions
352
Operating range for push-button start system
352
Starting engine
352
Stopping engine
354
When access key does not operate properly
354
Remote engine start system (dealer option)
355
Models with “keyless access with push-button start system”
355
Models without “keyless access with push-button start system”
356
Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start
359
Entering the vehicle following remote engine start shutdown
359
Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle
359
Service mode (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)
359
Remote transmitter program (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)
360
System maintenance
360
Manual transmission
362
Shifting speeds
363
Driving tips
364
Continuously variable transmission
364
Select lever
365
Selection of manual mode
366
Selection of “L”
368
Shift lock function
369
Driving tips
370
SI-DRIVE
370
Intelligent (I) mode
370
Sport (S) mode
370
Sport Sharp (S#) mode
371
SI-DRIVE switches
371
Power steering
372
Braking
373
Braking tips
373
Brake system
373
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators
374
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)
374
ABS system self-check
375
ABS warning light
375
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system
375
Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions
376
Vehicle Dynamics Control system
377
Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor
378
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
378
X-mode
380
To activate/deactivate the X-mode
381
Hill descent control function
382
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models)
382
Parking your vehicle
384
Parking brake
384
Parking tips
384
Hill start assist system
386
To activate/deactivate the Hill start assist system
387
Hill start assist warning light/Hill start assist OFF indicator light
389
Cruise control
389
To set cruise control
390
To temporarily cancel the cruise control
391
To turn off the cruise control
391
To change the cruising speed
391
Cruise control indicator light
393
Cruise control set indicator light
393
Driving tips
394
New vehicle break-in driving â the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)
395
Fuel economy hints
395
Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
395
Catalytic converter
396
Periodic inspections
397
Driving in foreign countries
397
Driving tips for AWD models
398
On-road and off-road driving
399
Winter driving
401
Operation during cold weather
401
Driving on snowy and icy roads
403
Corrosion protection
404
Snow tires
404
Tire chains
404
Rocking the vehicle
405
Loading your vehicle
405
Vehicle capacity weight
406
GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
407
Roof rail
407
Roof molding and crossbar
408
Trailer hitch (dealer option)
409
Connecting a trailer
410
When not towing a trailer
411
Trailer towing
411
Warranties and maintenance
411
Maximum load limits
412
Trailer hitches
414
Connecting a trailer
415
Trailer towing tips
416
In case of emergency
420
If you park your vehicle in case of an emergency
421
Temporary spare tire
421
Maintenance tools
422
Screwdriver and wheel nut wrench
423
Under the rear floor
423
Flat tires
424
Changing a flat tire
424
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models)
427
Jump starting
428
How to jump start
429
Engine overheating
431
If steam is coming from the engine compartment
431
If no steam is coming from the engine compartment
431
Towing
432
Towing and tie-down hooks
432
Using a flat-bed truck
434
Towing with all wheels on the ground
435
Access key â if access key does not operate properly
436
Locking and unlocking
436
Switching power
436
Starting engine
437
Rear gate â if the rear gate cannot be opened
437
Power rear gate - if power rear gate does not operate properly
438
When the power rear gate is deactivated
438
When the rear gate cannot be unlocked
439
When the rear gate cannot be closed
439
If your vehicle is involved in an accident
440
Appearance care
442
Exterior care
443
Washing
443
Waxing and polishing
444
Cleaning aluminum wheels
444
Corrosion protection
445
Most common causes of corrosion
445
To help prevent corrosion
445
Cleaning the interior
446
Seat fabric
446
Leather seat materials
446
Synthetic leather upholstery
446
Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument panel, console panel, and switches
446
Monitor
447
Maintenance and service
448
Maintenance schedule
450
Maintenance precautions
450
Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment
451
When checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running
452
Maintenance tips
452
Removing and reinstalling clips
452
Engine hood
454
Engine compartment overview
455
Non-turbo models
455
Turbo models
456
Engine oil
457
Engine oil consumption
457
Checking the oil level
457
Changing the oil and oil filter
458
Recommended grade and viscosity
460
Synthetic oil
460
Cooling system
460
Cooling fan, hose and connections
461
Engine coolant
461
Air cleaner element
462
Replacing the air cleaner element
463
Spark plugs
464
Recommended spark plugs
464
Drive belts
465
Manual transmission oil
465
Recommended grade and viscosity
465
Continuously variable transmission fluid
465
Front differential gear oil (CVT models)
466
Recommended grade and viscosity
466
Rear differential gear oil
466
Recommended grade and viscosity
466
Brake fluid
466
Checking the fluid level
466
Recommended brake fluid
467
Clutch fluid (MT models)
467
Checking the fluid level
467
Recommended clutch fluid
468
Brake booster
468
Brake pedal
469
Checking the brake pedal free play
469
Checking the brake pedal reserve distance
469
Clutch pedal (MT models)
469
Checking the clutch function
469
Checking the clutch pedal free play
470
Hill start assist system
470
Replacement of brake pad and lining
470
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings
471
Parking brake stroke
471
Tires and wheels
472
Types of tires
472
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
472
Tire inspection
473
Tire pressures and wear
474
Wheel balance
476
Wear indicators
476
Tire rotation direction mark
477
Tire rotation
477
Tire replacement
477
Wheel replacement
478
Aluminum wheels
479
Windshield washer fluid
479
Replacement of wiper blades
480
Windshield wiper blade assembly
481
Windshield wiper blade rubber
481
Rear window wiper blade assembly
482
Rear window wiper blade rubber
483
Battery
484
Fuses
485
Installation of accessories
487
Replacing bulbs
487
Headlights (models with HID headlights)
487
Headlights (models without HID headlights)
487
Front turn signal light, front side marker light and parking light
489
Parking light
489
Front fog light
489
Rear combination lights
490
License plate light
491
Other bulbs
491
Battery replacement
491
Replacing access key battery
492
Replacing transmitter battery
493
Specifications
494
Specifications
495
Dimensions
495
Engine
496
Fuel
496
Engine oil
497
Manual transmission, front differential and rear differential gear oil
500
Fluids
501
Engine coolant
501
Electrical system
502
Tires
502
Temporary spare tires
502
Fuses and circuits
503
Fuse panel located in the passenger compartment
503
Fuse panel located in the engine compartment
505
Bulb chart
507
Vehicle identification
510
Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
512
For U.S.A.
513
Tire information
513
Tire labeling
513
Recommended tire inflation pressure
515
Glossary of tire terminology
516
Tire care â maintenance and safety practices
521
Vehicle load limit â how to determine
521
Determining compatibility of tire and vehicle load capacities
524
Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires
525
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
525
Uniform tire quality grading standards
526
Treadwear
526
Traction AA, A, B, C
526
Temperature A, B, C
526
Reporting safety defects (U.S.A.)
527
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