Subaru Impreza Manuals 2025 Impreza Owner's Manual | Page 17

Safety Precautions When Driving 9
& Tire Pressures s00ad11
Check and, if necessary, adjust the pressure of each tire at least once a month and before any long journey.
Check the tire pressure when the tires are cold. Use a pressure gauge to adjust the tire pressures to the values shown on the tire inflation pressure label. For detailed information, refer to“ Tires and Wheels” FP460.
WARNING
Driving at high speeds with excessively low tire pressures can cause the tires to deform severely and to rapidly become hot. A sharp increase in temperature could cause tread separation, and destruction of the tires. The resulting loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident.
& Attaching Accessories
WARNING
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. Do not attach any accessories, labels or stickers( other than properly placed inspection stickers) to the windshield. Such items may obstruct your view.
. If it is necessary to attach an accessory( such as an electronic toll collection( ETC) device or security pass) to the windshield, consult your SUBARU dealer for details on the proper location.
. Do not connect any unauthorized accessories or devices to the data link connector( OBDII port). This connector should be used only with compatible diagnostic devices for inspection and maintenance by an authorized service technician using authorized service tools. Connecting unauthorized devices, such as a driverbehavior tracking device, may adversely affect vehicle systems, including safety systems, or allow others to access information stored in your vehicle. The use of unauthorized devices may also cause unexpected malfunctions,
such as a drained battery, or may damage vehicle systems. The manufacturer’ s warranty will not cover any part that malfunctions, fails, or is damaged due to the use of an unauthorized device with the data link connector.
& Vehicle Operation s00ad18
! Before leaving vehicle unattended s00ad1801
CAUTION
Always lock your vehicle and carry your access key fob with you.
There is a risk for vehicle theft or unauthorized persons tampering with the vehicle or installing malicious electronic devices.
! Key number plate storage s00ad1802
NOTE
. The key number is required when repairing the vehicle or making a spare access key fob. If you lose the plate with these numbers stamped on it, you will not be able to make a spare access key fob. To prevent it from being stolen, do not leave it in the vehicle and store it in a safe
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