alphabetical SUBARU BRZ 2016 1.G Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior fea-
turesAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for US owners, and seatbelt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

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6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data
(fuel, oil level, etc.) ............ 414
Fuel information .................. 426
Tire information ................... 430
6-2. Customization
Customizable features ........ 443
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners ................. 448
Seatbelt instructions
for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 449
SRS airbag instructions
for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 452
Abbreviation list ........................ 474
Alphabetical index ..................... 475
What to do if... ........................... 485
6Vehicle specifications
7For owners
Index

Index
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Abbreviation list ..................... 474
Alphabetical index .................. 475
What to do if... ........................ 485

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C .................................... 238, 245
ABS........................................... 217
Access key
If the access key does
not operate properly........... 398
Air conditioning filter.............. 326
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter ............. 326
Automatic air conditioning
system................................ 245
Manual air conditioning
system................................ 238
Airbags
Airbag operating
conditions................... 104, 112
Airbag precautions for
your child............................ 118
Airbag warning light .............. 369
Curtain airbag
operating conditions........... 112
Curtain airbag
precautions ........................ 118
Front passenger occupant
detection system ................ 124
General airbag
precautions ........................ 118
Locations of airbags ............... 89
Modification and
disposal of airbags ............. 121
Proper driving
posture ......................... 87, 118
Side airbag operating
conditions........................... 112
Side airbag
precautions ........................ 118
Side and curtain airbags
operating conditions........... 112
Side and curtain airbags
precautions ........................ 118
SRS airbags ........................... 89
Alarm .......................................... 83Anti-lock brake system............217
Audio input ...............................256
Audio system
Audio input ............................256
AUX port................................256
iPod .......................................256
Portable music player............256
USB memory .........................256
USB port................................256
Automatic air conditioning
system ....................................245
Automatic light
control system .......................202
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission .........174
If the select lever cannot be
shifted from P......................396
Manual mode ........................177
Mode select switch ................176
AUX port ...................................256
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs .............342
Wattage .................................425
Battery
Checking ...............................306
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ..............402
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................229
Bottle holders ...........................262
Brake
Fluid ......................................304
Parking brake ........................185
Brake assist..............................217
Break-in tips .............................151
Brightness control
Instrument panel light
control .................................191A
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Care
Alcantara®............................. 284
Exterior.................................. 276
Interior ................................... 280
Seatbelts ............................... 281
Cargo capacity ......................... 224
Chains ....................................... 231
Child restraint system
Booster seats,
definition ............................. 134
Booster seats,
installation ........................... 138
Convertible seats,
definition ............................. 134
Convertible seats,
installation ........................... 138
Front passenger occupant
detection system .................124
Infant seats,
definition ............................. 134
Infant seats,
installation ........................... 138
Installing CRS with
LATCH anchors .................. 139
Installing CRS with
seatbelts ............................. 141
Installing CRS with
top tether straps .................. 144Child safety
Airbag precautions ................ 118
Battery precautions ....... 309, 405
Child restraint system ........... 134
How your child should
wear the seatbelt .................. 60
Installing child restraints........ 138
Power window lock switch ...... 70
Power window
precautions ........................... 73
Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 332
Seat heater precautions ........ 272
Seatbelt guide ......................... 59
Seatbelt precautions ............... 62
Trunk precautions ................... 48
Cleaning
Alcantara
®............................. 284
Exterior.................................. 276
Interior ................................... 280
Seatbelts ............................... 281
Clock ......................................... 267
Condenser ................................ 304
Console tray ............................. 263
Cooling system
Engine overheating ............... 407
Cruise control .......................... 212
Cup holders .............................. 263
Customizable features ............ 443
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Daytime running light
system ................................... 205
Defogger
Rear window......................... 254
Side mirror ............................ 254
Dimension ................................ 414
Dinghy towing ......................... 235
Display
Multi-information display....... 197
Trip information .................... 198
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 293
Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights.............. 258
Wattage ................................ 425
Doors
Door lock .................... 23, 37, 42
Door windows ......................... 70
Side mirrors ............................ 67
Driver's seatbelt
reminder light ........................ 371
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 151
Correct posture....................... 87
Procedures ........................... 148
Winter drive tips.................... 229Electric power steering ...........217
Emergency, in case of
If the access key does
not operate properly............398
If the engine will not start ......393
If the select lever cannot
be shifted from P.................396
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ..............402
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................368
If the warning light
turns on ...............................368
If you have a flat tire .............382
If you lose your keys .............397
If you think something is
wrong ..................................366
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................410
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .............................359
If your vehicle overheats ....... 407DE

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Engine
Compartment ........................ 298
Engine hood .......................... 296
Engine switch ................162, 171
How to start the
engine .........................162, 171
Identification number............. 415
If the engine will not start ...... 393
Ignition switch................162, 171
Overheating........................... 407
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 420
Checking ............................... 302
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ...................................... 187
Engine hood ............................. 296
Engine immobilizer system....... 78
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 418
Checking ............................... 299
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 229
Engine switch ...................162, 171
Engine switch light .................. 258
Event data recorder ...................16Floor mat .................................. 273
Fluid
Brake..................................... 304
Washer.................................. 310
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 342
Switch ................................... 208
Wattage................................. 425
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 342
Switch ................................... 208
Wattage................................. 425
Front passenger occupant
detection system ................... 124
Front passenger's seatbelt
reminder light ........................ 371
Front seats
Adjustment .............................. 51
Front side marker light
Replacing light bulbs ............. 342
Wattage................................. 425
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 342
Switch ................................... 184
Wattage................................. 425
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 417
Fuel gauge ............................ 187
Fuel pump shut off system .... 367
Gas station information ......... 488
Information ............................ 426
Refueling................................. 74
Fuel door .................................... 74
Fuel filler lid................................ 74
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 367
Fuses ........................................ 334F

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Gauges ..................................... 187
Glove box................................. 261
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 358
Hazard warning flashers
Switch ................................... 358
Head restraints
Adjusting ................................ 56
Headlights
Discharge headlight
precautions ........................ 356
Replacing light bulbs ............ 342
Switch ................................... 202
Wattage ................................ 425
Heaters
Seat heaters ......................... 271
Side mirror ............................ 254
Horn .......................................... 186I/M test.......................................292
Identification
Engine ...................................415
Vehicle ..................................415
Ignition switch ..................162, 171
Ignition switch light
Ignition switch light ................258
Illuminated entry system .........258
Immobilizer system....................78
Indicator lights .........................192
Inside rear view mirror ..............66
Interior light
Interior light ...........................259
Switch....................................259
Wattage .................................425
Jack
Vehicle-equipped
jack .....................................382
Jack handle ..............................382G
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Keyless access with
push button start system
Antenna location .....................25
“Keyless access” entry
function .................................23
Starting the engine ................ 162
Keyless entry..............................37
Keys
Access key ..............................20
Engine switch ................162, 171
If you lose your keys ............. 397
If your access key
battery is discharged........... 398
Key number.............................20
Keyless entry...........................37
Keys ........................................20
Mechanical key .......................21
Transmitter ..............................37
License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 342
Wattage.................................425
Light bulbs
Replacing ..............................342
Wattage.................................425
Lights
Door courtesy lights ..............258
Engine switch light ................ 258
Fog light switch ..................... 208
Hazard light switch ................ 358
Hazard warning flasher
switch .................................. 358
Headlights switch .................. 202
Interior light switch ................ 259
Replacing light bulbs ............. 342
Turn signal lever.................... 184
Vanity lights........................... 266
Wattage.................................425
Load capacity ........................... 228Maintenance
Do-it-yourself
maintenance ....................... 293
General maintenance............ 289
Maintenance data ................. 414
Maintenance requirements ... 286
Manual air conditioning
system .................................... 238
Manual transmission ............... 181
Meter
Instrument panel
light control ......................... 191
Meters ................................... 187
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ............ 66
Side mirror heater ................. 254
Side mirrors............................. 67
Vanity mirrors........................ 266
Multi-information display ........ 197
Noise from under vehicle .......... 15K
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Odometer ................................. 187
Oil
Engine oil.............................. 299
Opener
Engine hood ......................... 296
Fuel filler lid ............................ 74
Trunk lid.................................. 45
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding .............. 67
Outside temperature
display ................................... 268
Overheating, Engine ............... 407
Parking brake .......................... 185
Parking lights
Switch ................................... 202
Power outlets........................... 269
Power windows ......................... 70
Radiator.................................... 304
Rear seats .................................. 54
Rear side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 342
Switch ................................... 202
Wattage ................................ 425
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 342
Switch ................................... 184
Wattage ................................ 425
Rear window defogger............ 254
Replacing
Fuses.................................... 334
Key battery ........................... 329
Light bulbs ............................ 342
Tires ..................................... 382
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners ..................... 449
REV indicator........................... 152Seatbelts
Adjusting the seatbelt ..............58
Automatic Locking
Retractor (ALR).....................60
Child restraint system
installation ...........................138
Cleaning and maintaining
the seatbelts .......................281
Emergency Locking
Retractor (ELR).....................60
How to wear your seatbelt....... 58
How your child should
wear the seatbelt ..................60
Pregnant women,
proper seatbelt use ...............62
Reminder light .......................371
Seatbelt guide .........................59
Seatbelt pretensioners ............59
Seat heaters..............................271
Seating capacity.......................228
Seats
Adjustment ..............................51
Adjustment precautions...........52
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ..............138
Cleaning ................................280
Head restraint..........................56
Properly sitting in the seat .......87
Seat heaters ..........................271O
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