Safety

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash-tested the 2008 Impreza, and the car earned a Good overall rating — the highest possible score — in frontal-offset, side-impact and rear crash tests (non-WRX seats). Those results apply to the 2009 model, too, according to IIHS.

Standard Impreza safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags, an electronic stability system and active head restraints for the front seats.

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    Repeating
    Type A and B audio Type C audio To repeat a track/file, briefly press the “RPT/RDM” button while the track/file is playing. Each time you briefly press the button, the mode changes in the following ...

    With SAT mode selected
    Press the “” button to skip forward in the channel order. Press the “” button to skip backward in the channel order. The channel will be shown on the audio display. ...

    Upshift/downshift indicator (AT and CVT models)
    When the manual mode is selected, the gear position indicator (which shows the current gear selection) and the upshift/ downshift indicator light up. Refer to “Automatic transmission/Continuously ...