2019 Subaru Impreza Owner's Manual

2019 Subaru Impreza owners manual
Year:
2019
Make:
Subaru
Model:
Impreza
Rating:
(7)

Online manual

Size:
16.23 MB

Table of Contents

Prologue
4
Warranties
4
How to use this Owner’s Manual
4
Vehicle symbols
7
Safety precautions when driving
7
General information
12
Illustrated index
15
Function settings
28
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
34
Seats
35
Seat heater
43
Seatbelts
45
Seatbelt warning light and chime
47
Seatbelt pretensioners
54
Child restraint systems
59
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
74
Keys and doors
108
Keys
110
Keyless access with push‐button start system
110
Immobilizer
125
Remote keyless entry system
127
Door locks
131
Alarm system
134
Child safety locks
137
Windows
138
Trunk lid (sedan)
140
Rear gate (5‐door models)
143
Moonroof
144
Instruments and controls
148
Ignition switch (models without “keyless access with push‐button start system”)
151
Push‐button ignition switch (models with “keyless access with push‐button start system”)
153
Hazard warning flasher
155
Meters and gauges
156
Illumination brightness control
159
Warning and indicator
160
Seatbelt warning light and chime
161
SRS airbag system warning light
162
CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator light
163
Coolant temperature low indicator light/Coolant temperature high warning light
164
Charge warning light
165
Oil pressure warning light
165
Engine low oil level warning light
165
Windshield washer fluid warning light
166
AT OIL TEMP warning light (CVT models)
166
Low tire pressure warning light (U.S.‐spec. models)
166
ABS warning light
167
Brake system warning light (red)
168
Low fuel warning light
169
Hill start assist warning light/Hill start assist OFF indicator light
169
Door open warning light
169
All‐Wheel Drive warning light (CVT models)
170
Power steering warning light
170
Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light
171
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light
172
Warning chimes and warning indicator of the keyless access with push‐button start system
172
Security indicator light
177
Turn signal indicator lights
178
High beam indicator light
178
High beam assist indicator light
178
Cruise control indicator light
179
Cruise control set indicator light
179
Automatic headlight beam leveler warning light (models with LED headlights)
179
LED headlight warning light (models with LED headlights)
179
Steering Responsive Headlight warning light/Steering Responsive Headlight OFF indicator light
179
Front fog light indicator light
179
Headlight indicator light
179
Steering responsive fog lights warning indicator/Steering responsive fog lights OFF indicator
180
BSD/RCTA warning indicator
180
BSD/RCTA OFF indicator
180
RAB warning indicator
180
RAB OFF indicator light
180
Icy road surface warning indicator
180
Combination meter display (color LCD)
181
Multi‐function display (black and white)
188
Multi‐function display (color LCD)
193
Clock
208
Light control switch
212
Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH)
218
Headlight beam leveler (models with LED headlights)
219
Fog light switch
220
Turn signal lever
221
Wiper and washer
222
Mirrors
226
Defogger and deicer
235
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel
236
Horn
238
Climate control
240
Ventilator control
241
Climate control panel
241
Automatic climate control operation (type B and C)
245
Manual climate control operation
246
Defrosting
249
Operating tips for heater and air conditioner
250
Air filtration system
251
Audio
254
Antenna
255
Audio set
256
Interior equipment
258
Interior lights
259
Sun visors
260
Storage compartment
262
Accessory power outlets
264
USB power supply
266
Ashtray (dealer option)
267
Floor mat
268
Coat hook
269
Shopping bag hook (5‐door models)
269
Cargo area cover (5‐door models – if equipped)
270
Cargo tie‐down hooks (5‐door models – if equipped)
272
Under‐floor storage compartment (sedan – if equipped)
272
Rear view camera
273
Starting and operating
274
Fuel
276
State emission testing (U.S. only)
280
Preparing to drive
281
Starting and stopping the engine (models without push‐button start system)
282
Starting and stopping engine (models with push‐button start system)
285
Remote engine start system (dealer option)
288
Manual transmission
294
Continuously variable transmission
296
Power steering
303
Braking
304
ABS (Anti‐lock Brake System)
306
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system
307
Vehicle Dynamics Control system
308
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.‐spec. models)
311
Parking your vehicle
313
Hill start assist system
315
Cruise control
318
BSD/RCTA
322
Reverse Automatic Braking System
332
Driving tips
344
New vehicle break‐in driving – the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)
345
Fuel economy hints
345
Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
345
Catalytic converter
346
Periodic inspections
347
Driving in foreign countries
347
Driving tips for AWD models
347
Winter driving
349
Loading your vehicle
353
Trailer towing
359
In case of emergency
360
If you park your vehicle in case of an emergency
361
Temporary spare tire
361
Maintenance tools
362
Flat tires
365
Jump starting
370
Engine overheating
372
Towing
373
Access key fob – if access key fob does not operate properly
377
Rear gate – if the rear gate cannot be opened
379
Moonroof – if the moonroof does not close
380
If your vehicle is involved in an accident
380
Appearance care
382
Exterior care
383
Corrosion protection
385
Cleaning the interior
386
Maintenance and service
390
Maintenance schedule
392
Maintenance precautions
392
Engine hood
394
Engine compartment overview
396
Engine oil
397
Cooling system
399
Air cleaner element
401
Spark plugs
403
Drive belts
403
Manual transmission oil
403
Continuously variable transmission fluid
404
Front differential gear oil (CVT models) and rear differential gear oil
404
Brake fluid
404
Clutch fluid (MT models)
405
Brake booster
406
Brake pedal
407
Clutch pedal (MT models)
407
Hill start assist system
408
Replacement of brake pad and lining
408
Parking brake stroke
409
Tires and wheels
410
Alloy wheels
419
Windshield washer fluid
419
Replacement of wiper blades
420
Battery
425
Fuses
426
Installation of accessories
427
Replacing bulbs
427
Replacing key battery
436
Specifications
440
Specifications
441
Fuses and circuits
449
Bulb chart
453
Vehicle identification
457
Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
458
For U.S.A.
459
Tire information
459
Vehicle load limit – how to determine
468
Uniform tire quality grading standards
472
Reporting safety defects (U.S.A.)
473

2019 Subaru Impreza Overview

Introduction

The 2019 Subaru Impreza stands out as a versatile and reliable compact car, renowned for its all-wheel-drive capability and impressive safety ratings. Combining rugged performance with a refined design, the Impreza is perfect for urban commuters and adventurous spirits alike. With options for both sedan and hatchback body styles, it caters to varied preferences while offering a spacious interior and modern technology for an enjoyable ride.

Powertrains

The 2019 Impreza is powered by a fuel-efficient 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, delivering 152 horsepower and 145 lb-ft of torque. This engine can be paired with either a continuously variable transmission (CVT) for smooth acceleration or a five-speed manual transmission for those who prefer a more engaged driving experience. Featuring Subaru's renowned Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, the Impreza provides confident handling and stability in various driving conditions, achieving an EPA-estimated 28 mpg city and 36 mpg highway, making it the ideal choice for eco-conscious consumers.

Trims

Offering four well-equipped trims—Base, Premium, Sport, and Limited—the 2019 Impreza caters to diverse needs and tastes. The Base trim includes standard features like a rearview camera, touchscreen infotainment system, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration. The Premium trim adds heated seats and other comfort enhancements, while the Sport trim sports a sport-tuned suspension and unique design elements. Finally, the Limited trim boasts luxury features, including leather upholstery, an upgraded audio system, and advanced safety technologies.

Features

Safety and technology are prioritized in the 2019 Subaru Impreza. Equipped with Subaru's EyeSight Driver Assist Technology in higher trims, features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and pre-collision braking improve safety during every drive. The spacious interior offers ample legroom and cargo space, with a fold-down rear seat for added versatility. Keyless entry, a touchscreen display with navigation, and an optional moonroof further enhance the driving experience.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2019 Subaru Impreza serves as a comprehensive guide for new owners. It includes detailed sections on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting tips, and warranty information, ensuring that owners can maximize the performance and longevity of their vehicle. The manual is designed to be user-friendly, providing valuable insights into keeping the Impreza in peak condition for years to come.

User manual download

The Subaru Impreza owner manual for the 2019 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2019 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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