SUBARU BRZ 2018 Quick Guide

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Quick Guide
BRZ
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Table of Contents
2-3 Getting Started

4-5 Instrument Panel

6-9 Gauges

10-11 Personalize

12-19 Controls

20-21 While Operating

22-23 Safety/In Case of Emergency

24-26 Additional Information
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2
Keyless Access with
Push Button Start System
(if equipped)
By simply carrying the access key in your pocket, you can lock
and unlock doors, open the trunk lid and start your car without
ever having to take the key fob out of your pocket.1
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Remote Keyless Entry
1. Lock/Arm
• Press to lock all doors and trunk and
activate the security alarm.
• If any of the doors or the trunk are
not fully closed, an electronic chirp
will sound to alert you that the doors
or the trunk are not properly closed.
2. Unlock/Disarm
• Press once to unlock
the driver’s door.
• Press twice (within five
seconds) to unlock all doors.
• When the “Unlock/Disarm” button
is pressed, the dome and map
lights will illuminate if the dome light
switch is in the middle position.
3. Opening the Trunk Lid
• Press and hold to unlock the trunk lid.
An electronic chirp will sound.
4. Panic Alarm
• Press and hold; the horn will sound
and the hazard lights will flash.
• Press any button on the remote
to deactivate.
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3
Seating
Seat Controls
1. Forward/Backward
Pull up on the lever below the front
of the driver’s seat to move the seat
forward or backward.
2. Raise/Lower Seat Cushion To adjust the height of the driver’s
seat, push or pull the seat height
adjustment lever located on the lower left side front of the seat.
3. Recline Seatback To adjust the seatback to the desired position, pull up on the recline
lever located on the lower left rear of the driver’s seat or lower right
rear of the passenger’s seat. Do not adjust seats while driving.
4. Seatback Fold Strap To get in and out of the back seats, pull the seat strap to fold the desi\
red seat.
When finished, push the seatback until it locks in place.
Heated Seats (if equipped)
Switches are located on the center console between the driver and passenger
seats. Choose low (bottom of switch) for normal heating or high (top \
of switch) for
rapid heating. Choose the center position to turn off the seat heaters.
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Folding the Rear Seat
Lower the headrests. Open the trunk and pull the release strap on the seat side
that you want to fold down. To return the seatback to its original position, raise
the seatback until it locks into place and make sure that it is securely locked.
Getting
Started
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Getting
Started Instrument

Panel Gauges
Personalize ControlsWhile

Operating Safety/In Case

of Emergency Additional

Information

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Instrument Panel
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Clock
Press the “H” button to adjust the hours
and the “M” button to adjust the minutes.
Vehicles with a navigation system, please
refer to the separate booklet “Operating
Instructions for Navigation System.”
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Instrument
Panel
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Getting
Started Instrument

Panel Gauges
Personalize ControlsWhile

Operating Safety/In Case

of Emergency Additional

Information

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Immediate Attention

Caution
Informational
Gauges
Seatbelt warning
Front passenger
seatbelt warning
SRS airbag system
Security
indicator light
Door open
Charge warning
Oil pressure warning
Power steering warning Brake system
Hot coolant temperature/

Cold coolant temperature
High beam indicator light
AT OIL TEMP
(Automatic Transmission)
ABS warning
Low fuel
SNOW indicator
(Automatic Transmission)
Speedometer Tachometer
Outside temperature, trip meter and odometer
BRZ Premium
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Slip indicator
Vehicle Stability Control OFF
CHECK engine/
Malfunction indicator
Tire pressure warning light
Front passenger frontal
airbag OFF/ON
Headlight leveler
(if equipped)
TRAC OFF indicator
Incline start assist
TRACK indicator
Turn signals
Front fog light indicator
light (if equipped)
Cruise control
indicator light
Cruise control SET
indicator light
Gauges
Digital speedometerFuel gauge
Temperature gauge
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Getting
Started Instrument

Panel Gauges
Personalize ControlsWhile

Operating Safety/In Case

of Emergency Additional

Information

8
Immediate Attention

Caution
Informational
Gauges
Seatbelt warning
Front passenger
seatbelt warning
SRS airbag system
Security
indicator light
Door open
Charge warning
Oil pressure warning
Power steering warning REV indicator
Brake system
Hot coolant temperature/

Cold coolant temperature
High beam indicator light
AT OIL TEMP
(Automatic Transmission)
ABS warning
Low fuel
SNOW indicator
(Automatic Transmission)
Speedometer Tachometer
BRZ Limited
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