Use of engine braking
Remember to make use of engine braking in addition to foot braking. When descending a grade, if only the foot brake is used, the brakes may start working improperly because of brake fluid overheating, caused by overheated brake pads. To help prevent this, shift into a lower gear to get stronger engine braking.
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Front seatbelts
1. Adjust the seat position according to the following procedure.
Driver’s seat: Adjust the seatback to the upright position. Move the seat as far from the steering wheel as practical while still mai ...
Fluids
NOTE
Each quantity indicated here is only a guideline. The necessary quantity for
replacement may differ slightly depending on the temperature and other factors.
For the checking procedures or o ...
Cargo
The Impreza hatchback has 19 cubic feet of cargo room behind the backseat,
which is more than the four-door GTI (14.7) but less than the Vibe (20.1). The
cargo floor isn't especially deep, as a go ...