battery SUBARU BRZ 2020 Repair Manual

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Vehicle specifications
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Electrical system
Differential
Automatic transmission
*: The fluid capacity is provided as a reference. If replacement is necessary,
contact your SUBARU dealer.
Battery
Specific gravity reading at
68 °F (20 °C): 1.250
 1.290 Fully charged
1.160  1.200 Half charged
1.060  1.100 Discharged
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge 15 A max.
5 A max.
Oil capacity (Refer-
ence)
1.22 qt. (1.15 L, 1.01 Imp. qt.)
Oil type and viscosity • Differential Gear Oil LX
• Other gear oil that meets API GL-5 and SAE
75W-85 or GL-5 and SAE 75W-90 specifications
CAUTION
■ Differential gear oil
Using a differential gear oil other than Differential Gear Oil LX may cause
occurrences of noises, vibrations and poor fuel consumption.
Never use different brands together.
Fluid capac-
ity* 7.9 qt. (7.5 L, 6.6 Imp. qt.)
Fluid type ATF WS

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Tire related termMeaning
Normal occupant
weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
* that
follows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight The combined weight of installed regular pro-
duction options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in
excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb
weight or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty
battery, and special trim
Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter) Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designation Rim diameter and width
Rim type designation The industry manufacturer’s designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity) The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicle’s designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined
by distributing to each axle its share of the
maximum loaded vehicle weight, and dividing
by two

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C .................................... 282, 289
ABS........................................... 257
Access keyIf the access key does not operate properly........... 472
Air conditioning filter.............. 385
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ............. 385
Automatic air conditioning system................................ 289
Manual air conditioning system................................ 282
Airbags Airbag operating conditions................... 108, 116
Airbag precautions for your child............................ 125
Airbag warning light .............. 426
Curtain airbag
operating conditions........... 116
Curtain airbag precautions ........................ 125
Front passenger occupant detection system ................ 131
General airbag precautions ........................ 125
Locations of airbags ............... 93
Modification and disposal of airbags ............. 128
Proper driving
posture ......................... 91, 125
Side airbag operating conditions........................... 116
Side airbag precautions ........................ 125
Side and curtain airbags
operating conditions........... 116
Side and curtain airbags precautions ........................ 125
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners .......... 526
SRS airbags ........................... 93 Alarm ...........................................87
Anti-lock brake system............257
Audio input ...............................300
Audio system
Audio input ............................300
AUX port................................300
iPod .......................................300
Portable music player............300
USB memory .........................300
USB port................................300
Auto dimmer cancel function ..................................201
Automatic air conditioning system ....................................289
Automatic headlight leveling system ......................237
Automatic light control system .......................233
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission .........185
If the select lever cannot be shifted from P......................470
Manual mode ........................188
Mode select switch ................187
Paddle shift levers .................188
AUX port ...................................300
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs .............401
Wattage .................................500
Battery Checking ...............................364
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ..............476
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................274
Bottle holders ...........................306
Brake Fluid ......................................362
Parking brake ........................197
Brake assist..............................257
Break-in tips .............................159A
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Brightness controlInstrument panel light control .................................201
Care Alcantara
®............................. 342
Alloy wheels .......................... 333
Exterior.................................. 332
Interior ................................... 338
Seatbelts ............................... 339
Cargo capacity ......................... 269
Chains ....................................... 276
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ............................. 141
Booster seats, installation ........................... 146
Convertible seats, definition ............................. 141
Convertible seats, installation ........................... 146
Front passenger occupant detection system .................131
Infant seats,
definition ............................. 141
Infant seats, installation ........................... 146
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors .................. 147
Installing CRS with
seatbelts ............................. 149
Installing CRS with top tether straps .................. 152
Child safety Airbag precautions ................ 125
Battery precautions .......367, 479
Child restraint system............ 141
How your child should wear the seatbelt ..................62
Installing child restraints........ 146
Power window lock switch.......74
Power window precautions ...........................77 Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 391
Seat heater precautions ........ 315
Seatbelt guide ......................... 61
Seatbelt precautions ............... 64
Trunk precautions ................... 49
Cleaning Alcantara
®............................. 342
Alloy wheels .......................... 333
Exterior.................................. 332
Interior ................................... 338
Seatbelts ............................... 339
Clock ......................................... 311
Condenser ................................ 362
Console tray ............................. 307
Coolant Capacity ................................ 494
Checking ............................... 360
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 481
Cruise control .......................... 243
Cup holders .............................. 307
Curtain airbags .......................... 93
Customizable features ............ 518
Daytime running light system .................................... 235
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ...... 298
Rear window ......................... 298
Side mirror ............................ 298
Dimensions .............................. 488
Dinghy towing .......................... 280
Display Drive information ................... 221
Multi-information display ........................ 210, 218
Trip information ..................... 211
Warning messages ............... 436
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 351
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Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights.............. 302
Wattage ................................ 500
Doors Door lock .................... 25, 38, 43
Door windows ......................... 74
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 71
Side mirrors ............................ 71
Drive information .................... 221
Driver's seatbelt reminder light ........................ 428
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 159
Correct posture....................... 91
Procedures ........................... 156
Winter drive tips.................... 274
Electric power steering........... 257
Emergency, in case of If the access key does not operate properly........... 472
If the engine will not start...... 467
If the select lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 470
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ............. 476
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 424
If the warning light turns on .............................. 424
If the warning message is displayed ........................ 436
If you have a flat tire ............ 453
If you lose your keys............. 471
If you think something is wrong ................................. 422
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 484
If your vehicle needs to be towed ............................ 415
If your vehicle overheats ...... 481 Engine
Compartment ........................356
Engine hood ..........................354
Engine switch ................172, 182
How to start the engine .........................172, 182
Identification number .............489
If the engine will not start ......467
Ignition switch................172, 182
Overheating...........................481
Engine coolant Capacity ................................494
Checking ...............................360
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........199, 223
Engine hood .............................354
Engine immobilizer system.......82
Engine oil Capacity ................................492
Checking ...............................357
Preparing and checking before winter .......................274
Engine switch ...................172, 182
Engine switch light ..................302
Event data recorder ...................18
Floor mat...................................316
Fluid Brake .....................................362
Washer ..................................368
Fog lights Switch....................................239
Front fog lights Switch....................................239
Front passenger occupant detection system ...................131
Front passenger's seatbelt reminder light.........................428
Front seats Adjustment ..............................53
Front side marker light Replacing light bulbs .............401
Wattage .................................500
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Front turn signal lightsSwitch.................................... 195
Fuel Capacity ................................ 491
Fuel gauge ............................ 199
Fuel pump shut off system ....423
Gas station information .........560
Information ............................ 501
Refueling .................................78
Fuel door.....................................78
Fuel filler lid ................................78
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 423
Fuses......................................... 393
Gauges ...................................... 199
Glove box.................................. 305
Hazard lights Switch.................................... 414
Hazard warning flashers Switch.................................... 414
Head restraints Adjusting ................................58
Headlights Automatic headlight leveling................................ 237
Switch.................................... 233
Welcome lighting function .....236
Heaters
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 298
Seat heaters.......................... 314
Side mirror............................. 298
Hill start assist ......................... 264
Horn...........................................198
I/M test....................................... 350
Identification Engine ................................... 489
Vehicle .................................. 489
Ignition switch ..................172, 182
Ignition switch light
Ignition switch light ................ 302 Illuminated entry system......... 302
Immobilizer system ................... 82
Indicator lights ......................... 203
Inside rear view mirror .............. 69
Interior light
Interior light ........................... 303
Switch ................................... 303
Wattage................................. 500
Jack Vehicle-equipped
jack ..................................... 453
Jack handle .............................. 453
Jam protection function Power windows ....................... 75
Keyless access with push button start system Antenna location ..................... 27
“Keyless access” entry function ................................. 25
Starting the engine................ 172
Keyless entry ............................. 38
Keys
Access key.............................. 22
Engine switch................ 172, 182
If you lose your keys ............. 471
If your access key battery is discharged .......... 472
Key number............................. 22
Keyless entry .......................... 38
Keys ........................................ 22
Mechanical key ....................... 23
Transmitter.............................. 38
Language (multi-information display) ................................... 228
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 401
Wattage................................. 500
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Rear side marker lightsSwitch.................................... 233
Rear turn signal lights Switch.................................... 195
Rear view camera..................... 248
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror.............69
Outside rear view mirrors ........71
Rear window defogger ............ 298
Replacing Fuses .................................... 393
Key battery ............................ 388
Light bulbs............................. 401
Tires ...................................... 453
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...................... 523
REV indicator ........................... 161
Seat heaters..............................314
Seatbelts Adjusting the seatbelt..............60
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR).....................62
Child restraint system
installation ........................... 146
Cleaning and maintaining the seatbelts ....................... 339
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR).....................62
How to wear your seatbelt.......60
How your child should
wear the seatbelt ..................62
Pregnant women, proper seatbelt use ...............64
Reminder light ....................... 428
Seatbelt guide .........................61
Seatbelt pretensioners ............61
Seating capacity....................... 273
Seats Adjustment ..............................53
Adjustment precautions...........54
Child seats/child restraint system installation ..............146 Cleaning................................ 338
Head restraint ......................... 58
Properly sitting in the seat....... 91
Seat heaters.......................... 314
Service reminder indicators .............................. 203
Shift lever Automatic transmission......... 185
If the select lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 470
Manual transmission ............. 192
Shift lock system ..................... 470
Side airbags ............................... 93
Side maker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 401
Switch ................................... 233
Wattage................................. 500
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding............... 71
Spare tire Inflation pressure .................. 498
Storage location .................... 453
Spark plug ................................ 494
Specifications .......................... 488
Speedometer ............................ 199
Steering Column lock release ............... 67
Steering wheel Adjustment .............................. 67
Meter control switches .......... 219
Storage feature ........................ 304
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 484
Sun visors ................................ 309
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Switch
“DISP” switch........................ 213
Driving pattern selector switch ................................. 187
Engine switch ............... 172, 182
Fog light switch..................... 239
Hazard light switch ............... 414
Hazard warning flasher switch ................................. 414
Ignition switch ............... 172, 182
“km/h MPH” switch ............... 199
Light switches ....................... 233
Meter control switches.......... 219
“ODO/TRIP” switch....... 212, 219
Power door lock switch ................................... 44
Power window switch ............. 74
“TRACK” switch .................... 259
Transmission shift switches ..................... 188, 190
Vehicle stability control (VSC)/TRAC off
switch ......................... 258, 259
Window lock switch ................ 74
Wiper and washer switch ................................. 240
Tachometer Tachometer .......................... 199
Tail lights
Switch ................................... 233
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 87
Engine immobilizer system..... 82
Theft prevention labels ............. 86
Tire inflation pressure ............ 498
Tire information Glossary ............................... 511
Size ...................................... 508
Tire identification number ..... 507
Uniform tire quality grading ............................... 509 Tires
Chains ...................................276
Checking ...............................370
Compact spare tire ................453
If you have a flat tire ..............453
Inflation pressure...................378
Inflation pressure sensor .......370
Information ............................505
Replacing ..............................453
Rotating tires .........................370
Size .......................................498
Snow tires .............................274
Spare tire...............................453
Tire pressure monitoring system ................................428
Tools .........................................453
Towing Dinghy towing........................280
Emergency towing.................415
TRAC .........................................257
“TRACK” mode ........................259
Traction control........................257
Transmission shift switches .........................188, 190
Transmitter
Locking/Unlocking ...................38
Replacing the battery ............388
Transmitter ..............................38
Trip meter .........................210, 230
Trunk lid Opener ....................................46
Trunk light Wattage .................................500
Turn signal lights Switch....................................195
USB port ...................................300
Vanity lights Vanity lights ...........................310
Wattage .................................500
Vanity mirrors...........................310
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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 453If you have a flat tire
The engine does not start
P. 467If the engine will not start
P. 8 2Engine immobilizer system
P. 476If the battery is discharged
The select lever cannot be
moved outP. 470If the select lever cannot be shifted
from P
The engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red zone
(vehicles with a monochrome multi-information display)
The high engine coolant temperature warning light flashes or
illuminates (vehicles with a color multi-information display)
Steam can be seen coming
from under the engine hood
P. 481If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 471If you lose your keys
The battery runs outP. 476If the battery is discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 4 3Doors
The trunk cannot be openedP. 4 6Trunk lid
The vehicle is stuck in mud
or sandP. 484If the vehicle becomes stuck