Subaru Impreza Manuals 2012 Impreza Owner's Manual | Page 317

Driving tips
New vehicle break-in driving – the first
1,000 miles (1,600 km) .....................................
Fuel economy hints ............................................
Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)............
Catalytic converter ..............................................
Periodic inspections ...........................................
Driving in foreign countries ...............................
Driving tips for AWD models..............................
Off road driving ...................................................

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Except SPORT models ........................................
SPORT models....................................................

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Winter driving ......................................................

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Operation during cold weather.............................

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Driving on snowy and icy roads ...........................
Corrosion protection..........................................
Snow tires .........................................................
Tire chains ........................................................
Rocking the vehicle ...........................................

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Loading your vehicle.........................................

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Vehicle capacity weight......................................
GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
and Gross Axle Weight Rating) ........................
Roof rail (if equipped) ........................................
Roof molding and crossbar (5-door models — if
equipped) ........................................................

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Trailer towing .....................................................

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