To activate/deactivate the Hill start assist system (STI)

While the Hill start assist system is deactivated, when starting on an uphill grade, braking power is not maintained if the brake pedal is released. Start on an uphill grade by using the parking brake.
You can activate/deactivate the Hill start assist system according to the following procedure.
See also:
Combination meter illumination
When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position, the various parts of the combination meter are illuminated in the following sequence:
Turbo models:
1. Warning lights, indicator lights, mete ...
Legacy Wagon
Other than the substitution of the wagon body at the rear, the Legacy wagon
is nearly identical to the sedan models in the lineup. The wagon’s cargo volume
is 34.3 cubic feet with the backseat up ...
Passive arming
When passive arming mode has been programmed by the dealer, arming of the system
is automatically accomplished without using the remote transmitter. Note that in
this mode, DOORS MUST BE MANUALLY ...
