Recommended shifting speeds
The best compromise between fuel economy and vehicle performance during normal driving is ensured by shifting up at the speeds listed in the following table.

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Sounding a panic alarm
To activate the alarm, press the “PANIC” button once.
The horn will sound and the turn signal lights will flash.
To deactivate the panic alarm, press any button on the remote transmitter. If
a b ...
Driving on grades
- Before going down a steep hill, slow
down and shift into lower gear (if necessary,
use 1st gear) in order to utilize the
engine braking effect and prevent overheating
of your vehicle’s brake ...
Transmission control system warning
If the “AT OIL TEMP” warning light flashes after the engine has started, it may
indicate that the transmission control system is not working properly. Contact your
nearest SUBARU dealer for servic ...
