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Fuel Gauge

Multi-function display

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Vehicle Dynamics
Control/Vehicle Dynamics
Control operation

Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF

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Malfunction indicator

Tire pressure warning light

Front passenger frontal

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Front passenger frontal
airbag OFF

Low windshield
washer fluid

Hill Holder

Turn signals

Front fog light indicator
light (if equipped)

Headlight indicator light

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Summary of Contents for 2012 Outback

Page 1: ...2012 Outback Quick Reference Guide 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211b indd 2 8 22 11 4 32 PM ...

Page 2: ...ons may be for equipment not installed on your vehicle Subaru of America Inc reserves the right to change or discontinue at any time without notice prices colors materials equipment accessories specifications models and packages without incurring any obligation to make the same or similar changes on vehicles previously sold Colors shown may vary due to reproduction process For detailed operating a...

Page 3: ...ing Started Instrument Panel Gauges Personalize Controls While Operating Safety In Case of Emergency Additional Information 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211b indd 5 8 22 11 4 32 PM ...

Page 4: ...sarm t 1SFTT PODF UP VOMPDL the driver s door t 1SFTT UXJDF XJUIJO ýWF seconds to unlock all doors t 8IFO UIF i6OMPDL JTBSNw button is pressed the dome and map lights will illuminate if the dome light switch is in the middle position Unlocking the Rear Gate Press to unlock the rear gate An electronic chirp will sound twice and the hazard lights will flash twice Panic Alarm t 1SFTT PODF BOE UIF IPS...

Page 5: ...e front part of the switch to increase lumbar support press the rear part of the switch to decrease lumbar support Heated Seats if equipped Press the switch in the corresponding direction for the desired seat temperature To turn off the seat heater slightly press in the opposite direction of the current position Folding the Rear Seat Pull up on the release lever on the seat side that you want to f...

Page 6: ...4 Instrument Panel pg 10 pg 6 7 pg 22 pg 8 pg 20 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211b indd 4 8 22 11 4 32 PM ...

Page 7: ... tro t ls l Whi While l Operating Saf S fety t In I Cas C e of Emergency Add Additi i ional l Information 5 5 pg 12 15 pg 16 19 pg 21 pg 11 Clock 1SFTT UIF i w CVUUPO UP BEWBODF UJNF PS UIF iow CVUUPO UP SFWFSTF UIF UJNF 7FIJDMFT XJUI B navigation system please refer to the separate i0QFSBUJOH OTUSVDUJPOT GPS BWJHBUJPO 4ZTUFN w Instrument Panel 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211b indd 5 8 22 11 ...

Page 8: ...r seatbelt warning SRS airbag system Security indicator light Charge warning Oil pressure warning Brake system Hot coolant temperature Cold coolant temperature High beam indicator light Engine oil level warning AT OIL TEMP Automatic Transmission ABS warning Low fuel All Wheel Drive Automatic Transmission 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211b indd 6 8 22 11 4 33 PM ...

Page 9: ... ional l Information Gauges and odometer Speedometer Fuel Gauge Multi function display switching knob Vehicle Dynamics Control Vehicle Dynamics Control operation Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF Malfunction indicator Tire pressure warning light Front passenger frontal BJSCBH 0 Front passenger frontal airbag OFF Low windshield washer fluid Hill Holder Turn signals Front fog light indicator light if equ...

Page 10: ...up to lock the column in place Do not adjust while driving Power Exterior Mirrors 5VSO UIF LOPC UP UIF i w TJEF UP BEKVTU UIF MFGU IBOE NJSSPS PS UP UIF i3w TJEF UP BEKVTU the right hand mirror Move the knob in the direction you want to move the mirror Then return the knob to the neutral center position 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211b indd 8 8 22 11 4 33 PM ...

Page 11: ...i ional l Information Personalize Power Moonroof if equipped With the moonroof in the fully closed position press the switch 2 to tilt the rear of the moonroof up Press and hold the switch 1 to lower the moonroof Press the switch 4 to fully open the moonroof Press the switch 3 to close the moonroof To stop the moonroof in a midway position while opening or closing momentarily press the switch to t...

Page 12: ...t Light Controls Turns on instrument panel lights tail lights parking lights and license plate lights Turns on headlights instrument panel illumination parking lights taillights and license plate lights AUTO The vehicle s lights are automatically on or off depending on the level of the outside light Turns on fog lights if equipped Push up for right turn signal Push down for left turn signal 939416...

Page 13: ... and hold the lever toward you To operate the rear wiper rotate the end of the knob upward to the intermittent continuous or wash position When the rear wiper is off rotate the knob downward to wash and wipe the rear window Daytime Running Lights Daytime running lights are standard on your vehicle Only a reduced brightness high beam will be automatically turned on when the engine has started and t...

Page 14: ...e air conditioning 3 Recirculated Outside Air Button Press the air inlet selection button to prevent outside air from being drawn into the passenger compartment If the button is pushed in press it again to draw outside BJS JOUP UIF DPNQBSUNFOU 50 13 7 5 8 4 0 0 05 3 5 3 3 6 5 0 03 95 1 3 0 0 5 4 Fan Speed Control Dial Rotate the fan speed control dial to select one of four fan speeds 2 3 4 7 93941...

Page 15: ...tes If the window clears before that time you can press the button again to turn it off 6 Defrost Defog To clear the windshield and front door windows of fog or frost press the defrost button set the temperature control to the red position and set the fan speed control to the fastest speed While in defrost mode the air inlet selection and A C will operate automatically although the A C indicator w...

Page 16: ...m to select and maintain a comfortable climate within the driver and passenger compartment Temperature is displayed digitally on the screen Separate temperature settings can be adjusted for the driver s side and passenger s side Operation in Manual Mode 3 Recirculated Outside Air Button Press the air inlet selection button to prevent outside air from being drawn into the passenger compartment Pres...

Page 17: ...BUJPO CJ MFWFM IFBU IFBU EFGSPTU PS EFGSPTU o JT shown on the display 6 Dual Mode Button 1SFTT UIF i 6 w CVUUPO UP BDUJWBUF or deactivate the dual mode Dual mode makes it possible to have separate temperature settings for the driver s side and passenger s side 7 Air Conditioner Button 1SFTT UIF i w CVUUPO UP BDUJWBUF UIF air conditioning Press it again to turn off the air conditioning 8 Defroster ...

Page 18: ...w knob clockwise to increase the tuning frequency rotate the knob counter clockwise to decrease it 5 Seek 1SFTT UIF SJHIU PS MFGU BSSPX PG UIF i4 w button to pick up the next highest or lowest frequency 6 Presets You can save up to six favorite stations GPS FBDI CBOE o BOE Select a frequency and press one of the preset buttons until a confirmation beep is heard 7 Satellite Radio You can hear satel...

Page 19: ...ow to skip to the beginning of the current track press again to go to the previous selection 13 Fast Forward Fast Reverse Press and hold the right arrow PG UIF i4 w CVUUPO GPS NPSF than one second to fast forward Release the button to stop To fast reverse press and hold the left arrow for more than one second and release the button to stop 14 Scan 1SFTT UIF i4 4w CVUUPO to begin previewing the fir...

Page 20: ...frequency rotate the knob counter clockwise to decrease it 5 Seek 1SFTT UIF SJHIU PS MFGU BSSPX PG UIF i4 w button to pick up the next highest or lowest frequency 6 Presets You can save up to six favorite stations GPS FBDI CBOE o BOE Select a frequency and press one of the preset buttons for more than 1 5 seconds to store it 7 Satellite Radio An optional satellite radio tuner and antenna can be co...

Page 21: ...ress and hold the right arrow PG UIF i4 w CVUUPO GPS NPSF than one second to fast forward Release the button to stop To fast reverse press and hold the left arrow for more than one second and release the button to stop 14 Scan 1SFTT UIF i4 w CVUUPO UP CFHJO previewing the first 10 seconds PG FBDI USBDL PO UIF EJTD PSNBM playback will resume after all tracks have been scanned Press UIF i4 w CVUUPO ...

Page 22: ...ction in your Owner s Manual Guide Aux Jack The aux jack is located in the center console You can connect a portable music player to the auxiliary jack and hear the music TUPSFE PO JU UISPVHI UIF WFIJDMF TQFBLFST 1SFTT UIF i 69w button located on the audio system to select the auxiliary mode USB Storage Device iPod if equipped You can connect a USB equipped portable music player to the USB connect...

Page 23: ...TT UIF i 36 4 w CVUUPO 5IF i 36 4 w JOEJDBUPS light on the instrument panel will turn on To deactivate cruise control press the i 36 4 w CVUUPO BHBJO t 1SFTT UIF BDDFMFSBUPS QFEBM VOUJM your vehicle reaches the desired speed Push the switch to the i4 5w TJEF BOE SFMFBTF BTF PGG the accelerator pedal Your vehicle will maintain the desired speed t 5P DBODFM UIF DSVJTF DPOUSPM QVTI the brake pedal or...

Page 24: ...brake switch will illuminate To activate press the Hill Holder switch To deactivate press the Hill Holder switch again 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 PEF BOE BOVBM PEF Normal Mode 8IFO UIF TFMFDUPS MFWFS JT JO UIF i w SJWF QPTJUJPO UIF USBOTNJTTJPO J...

Page 25: ...PO UIF TUFFSJOH XIFFM 1VMM UIF i w paddle shift control switch to shift into the next lower gear When Manual Shifting Operation Is Possible t SSPX TIBQFE MJHIUT JO UIF DFOUFS PG UIF JOTUSVNFOU QBOFM TIPX XIFUIFS BO upshift is possible and whether a downshift is possible t PUI BSSPXT BSF PO 6QTIJGUJOH BOE EPXOTIJGUJOH BSF CPUI QPTTJCMF t 6Q BSSPX POMZ JT PO 0OMZ VQTIJGUJOH JT QPTTJCMF t PXO BSSPX P...

Page 26: ...properly install the LATCH compatible restraint system Use the appropriate seatbelts or anchorages provided in your vehicle Children age 12 and under must properly occupy the rear seat at all times Child Safety Locks The child safety locks are located on the inside edges of the rear doors In the locked position the rear doors can only be opened from the outside 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211...

Page 27: ... power to all four wheels improper towing will severely damage your AWD system A flatbed truck is the only recommended way to properly transport your AWD vehicle If towing is necessary it is best done by your Subaru dealer or a commercial towing service Subaru Roadside Assistance Subaru Roadside Assistance is free and standard on every 2011 Subaru vehicle Coverage is automatic there are no forms t...

Page 28: ...nd offers useful features and content that makes it easy for you to manage your vehicle care and enjoy all the benefits of Subaru ownership Log on to My Subaru com to access features such as automated service history e mail maintenance reminders online Owner s Manual warranty information maintenance schedules and much more Access your site today My Subaru com 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211b ...

Page 29: ...AKI or higher Fuel Capacity t 64 HBM MJUFST NQ HBM t 8IFO UIF MPX GVFM JOEJDBUPS MJHIU JT EJTQMBZFE PO UIF instrument panel approximately 2 6 U S gallons of fuel remain t G ZPV IBWF SFDFOUMZ GVFMFE ZPVS WFIJDMF UIF DIFDL engine light on the instrument panel may stay on due to a missing or loose fuel filler cap the cap should be tightened until a click is heard Engine Oil Use only the following oil...

Page 30: ...Notes 28 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211b indd 28 8 22 11 4 34 PM ...

Page 31: ...e Customer Signature Review Dealership Service Department Location Payment Options Hours of Operation Introduce The Subaru Service Advisor Provide Their Business Card Explain Dealership Service Appointment Scheduling Early Morning Service Drop Off Procedures Review Dealership Parts Department Location Hours Vehicle Condition Exterior Condition Approval New Owner indicated exterior of vehicle is cl...

Page 32: ...ations Explain AWD Towing Requirements Limitations Show LATCH System Tethers Show Child Safety Lock Operation Operation Controls Please use reference the SUBARU OWNER S MANUAL QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE OPERATION CONTROLS REAR SIDE INTERIOR DRIVER CONTROLS OPERATION Show Power Windows Door Locks Side View Mirror Operation Explain Cruise Control Power Moonroof Operation if equipped Show Auto Headlights ...

Page 33: ...Subaru of America Inc Subaru Plaza P O Box 6000 Cherry Hill NJ 08034 6000 MSA5B1202A Issued July 2011 Printed in USA 09 11 939416_12a_Subaru_Outback_QRG_082211b indd 1 8 22 11 4 32 PM ...

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