towing SUBARU BRZ 2022 Getting Started Guide

PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE
WELCOME................. 4
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION.............. 4
OWNER’S RESOURCES....... 4
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY..... 5
TOWING YOUR SUBARU...... 6
ENTRY AND EXIT
KEYLESS ENTRY............ 7
KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH
BUTTON START............. 7
INSTRUMENT PANEL........10
GETTING COMFORTABLE
SEATING...................12
TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING
COLUMN...................13
POWER EXTERIOR MIRRORS . . 14
REAR VIEW MIRROR.........14
POWER WINDOWS..........15
CLIMATE CONTROL..........16
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS . . 19
CONTROLS
INSTRUMENT PANEL SWITCHES
(LOWER LEFT)..............20
AUDIO CONTROLS...........20
CRUISE CONTROL...........21
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL . . 21
COMBINATION METER DISPLAY
CONTROLS................22
LIGHT CONTROLS...........22
TURN SIGNALS.............24
WINDSHIELD WIPERS........24
OVERHEAD CONSOLE........25
GAUGES AND WARNING
LIGHTS
COMBINATION METER.......26
WARNING AND INDICATOR
LIGHTS....................28
OPERATING THE VEHICLE
PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION
SWITCH...................29
STARTING THE VEHICLE......29
DRIVING THE VEHICLE.......29
DRIVING SYSTEMS/MODES...31
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE...32
REFUELING
FUEL FILLER LID............33
FUEL SPECIFICATIONS AND
CAPACITY..................33
PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS
FOLDING THE REAR
SEATBACK.................34
LATCH/ANCHOR.............36
TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTERNAL SAFETY TRUNK
RELEASE WITH SELF-
ILLUMINATING HANDLE......37
TRUNK LID OPENER.........37
FLAT TIRE REPAIR KIT........38
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
HOOD PROP................39
2.4L ENGINE................40
ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN......41
ENGINE OIL................41
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY.......41
TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY . . 42
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING
SYSTEM (TPMS).............42
STARLINK OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW OF YOUR MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM...................44
BUTTONS..................45
TOUCHSCREEN.............46
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS . . 47
VOICE RECOGNITION........48
STARLINK HOME
HOME SCREEN ICONS.......50
REARRANGING ICONS.......51
ADDING SHORTCUTS........51
DRIVER PROFILE
CREATING A DRIVER PROFILE . . 53
MULTIMEDIA
RADIO.....................56
MEDIA.....................57
PHONE
PAIRING A PHONE...........58
MAKING A CALL.............58
RECEIVING A CALL..........59
TEXT MESSAGES............60
APPS
SUBARU STARLINK®IN-VEHICLE
APPS......................61
SUBARU STARLINK
®MOBILE
APP.......................62
MYSUBARU................63
STARLINK SAFETY AND
SECURITY
SAFETY AND SECURITY
OVERVIEW.................64
ENROLLMENT..............65
MYSUBARU INTEGRATION....66
SUBARU STARLINK
®WI-FI
HOTSPOT..................66
SETTINGS AND UPDATES
SETTINGS AND UPDATES
OVERVIEW.................67
SOUND....................68
PHONE....................69
CLOCK....................69
EYESIGHT
EYESIGHT®OVERVIEW.......70
OPERATION................70
FUNCTIONS................71
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS . . 75
LANE DEPARTURE WARNING AND
PRE-COLLISION BRAKING
SYSTEM OFF...............76
DRIVER ASSIST
TECHNOLOGIES
REAR-VISION CAMERA.......77
BLIND SPOT DETECTION (BSD) /
REAR CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT
(RCTA)....................77
HIGH BEAM ASSIST (HBA)....79
STEERING RESPONSIVE
HEADLIGHTS (SRH)..........79
REVERSE AUTOMATIC BRAKING
(RAB).....................79
CARE AND LIMITATIONS
STEREO CAMERA
PRECAUTIONS..............81
WINDSHIELD GLASS AND
DASHBOARD...............81
FRONT VIEW
BRZ.......................82
EYESIGHT DISCLAIMER
EYESIGHT®DISCLAIMER.....83
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
SUBARU STARLINK®Safety and Security(subscription required)
SOS Emergency:Press the red
“SOS” button on the overhead
console in the event of an
emergency to speak with a
SUBARU STARLINK
®Customer
Care Advisor.
Enhanced Roadside Assistance:
Press the blue “i” button on the
overhead console or select the
“Roadside Assistance” option in
the “MySubaru” menu on the
multimedia system.
For more information, please refer to “Safety and Security Overview” on page 64 in
this Getting Started Guide or “Introduction” in your SUBARU STARLINK®Safety and
Security Owner’s Manual. Not available in all states. See retailer for details.
Subaru Roadside Assistance
Subaru Roadside Assistance:
1-800-261-2155
Subaru Roadside Assistance is free and standard on your Subaru; there are no forms to
complete. This service is available anytime during the 3-year/36,000-mile Subaru Limited
Warranty, whichever comes first. See your retailer for details and refer to the Roadside
Assistance guide in the owner’s information kit for the details on this coverage. A Subaru
Roadside Assistance decal has been affixed to the driver’s door window.
Roadside assistance helps with:
• Towing to the nearest authorized Subaru retailer if you cannot safely drive your Subaru
• Jump-start if your battery is dead
• Gasoline delivery if you run out of gas
• Emergency lockout service
• National Subaru retailer locator service, with phone numbers and location of the nearest
retailer anywhere in the U.S. or Canada
NOTE: Specifically excluded from Subaru Roadside Assistance coverage are service
requests or claims resulting from: accidents, vandalism, acts of God, violation of any laws,
or vehicle modifications not recommended by the manufacturer.
SOS and Roadside Assistance Buttons
PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE
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TOWING YOUR SUBARU
Improper towing may damage your BRZ. The best way to tow your BRZ is with a flatbed
truck by your Subaru retailer or a commercial towing service.
For more information, please refer to “In Case of Emergency” in your Owner’s Manual.
PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE
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FLAT TIRE REPAIR KIT
Your BRZ comes equipped with a
flat tire repair kit and maintenance
tools.
Your vehicle is equipped with the
following maintenance tools:
• Flat tire repair kit
• Jack (if equipped)
• Jack handle (if equipped)
• Screwdriver
• Towing hook (eye bolt)
• Wheel nut wrench
For repair kit instructions and more information, please refer to “In Case of
Emergency” in your Owner’s Manual.
PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS
38

TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY
Your Subaru is neither designed nor intended to be used for trailer towing. Therefore, never
tow a trailer with your vehicle.
For more information, please refer to “Driving Tips” in your Owner’s Manual.
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
Your Subaru has a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) that
tracks the pressure of each individual tire. You can learn more by
scanning the QR code to see a video with tips and more information
about your Subaru’s TPMS.
The TPMS screen shows individual tire
pressure in the Combination Meter Display.
Use the Combination Meter Display controls to
view the TPMS screen.
TPMS Screen
ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
42

REARRANGING ICONS .......... 51
REAR VIEW MIRROR ........... 14
Auto-dimming Mirror . . . . . . . . . . 14
HomeLink
®5 Accessory Mirror . . . 15
REAR-VISION CAMERA......... 77
RECEIVING A CALL . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
REVERSE AUTOMATIC BRAKING
(RAB) . . . . . . ............ 79
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB)
OFF....................80
S
SAFETY AND SECURITY OVERVIEW . . 64
SEATING . . . . . ............. 12
Head Restraint Adjustment . .....13
Manual Seats . .............12
SETTINGS AND UPDATES OVERVIEW . . 67
Connect to Home Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . 67
Performing Software Updates.....67
SETTING THE CLOCK . . . . ...... 84
Automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Manually . . . . .............85
SOUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... 68
STARTING THE VEHICLE . . . . . . . . . 29
With Push-button Ignition.......29
STEERING RESPONSIVE HEADLIGHTS
(SRH) . . . . . . . . . . ........ 79
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS..... 47
Adaptive Cruise Control........75
Customizing EyeSight
®Settings . . . 75
STEREO CAMERA PRECAUTIONS . . . 81
SUBARU STARLINK
®IN-VEHICLE
APPS . . . . . . . ........... 61
Android Auto™ . . . ..........61
Apple CarPlay
®.............61
SiriusXM®Travel Link . . . . . . . . . . 62
SUBARU STARLINK®MOBILE APP . . 62
SUBARU STARLINK®WI-FI HOTSPOT . . 66
T
TEXT MESSAGES . . . . . ........ 60
TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING
COLUMN . . . ............. 13
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
(TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . ........ 42
TOUCHSCREEN . . . . . . . . ...... 46
TOWING YOUR SUBARU . ........ 6
TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY . . . . . . 42
TRUNK LID OPENER . . . ........ 37
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE . . . . . . 32
With Push-button Ignition . . . . . . . 32
TURN SIGNALS . . . . .......... 24
V
VOICE RECOGNITION.......... 48
Common Commands..........49
Tips....................48
W
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS . . 28
WELCOME . . . . . . . . . ......... 4
WI-FI.................... 98
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network . . . . 98
Wi-Fi Hotspot Subscription . .....99
WINDSHIELD GLASS AND
DASHBOARD . . . . . . . ....... 81
WINDSHIELD WIPERS . . . ....... 24
INDEX
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