Under the Hood

A 2.5-liter horizontally opposed four-cylinder engine sends 165 horsepower to a standard five-speed-manual or optional four-speed-automatic transmission. Every Subaru vehicle has all-wheel drive, but the 2.5 GT equipped with a Sportshift automatic transmission uses Variable Torque Distribution all-wheel drive.

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    Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
    Pressing the switch to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system can facilitate the following operations. ● a standing start on a steeply sloping road with a snowy, gravel-covered, or ...

    Wheel replacement
    When replacing wheels due, for example, to damage, make sure the replacement wheels match the specifications of the wheels that are fitted as standard equipment. Replacement wheels are available f ...

    Tire pressures and wear
    Maintaining the correct tire pressures helps to maximize the tires’ service lives and is essential for good running performance. Check and, if necessary, adjust the pressure of each tire (inclu ...