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SI-DRIVE
7-8 . SI-DRIVE ( If Equipped )
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SI-DRIVE ( SUBARU Intelligent Drive ) works to maximize engine performance , control and efficiency .
This system consists of two modes : Intelligent ( I ) and Sport Sharp ( S #). By operating the SI-DRIVE switch , the character of the power unit changes .
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efficiency and smooth driveability without stress . Power delivery is moderate during acceleration for maximum fuel efficiency .
This is ideal for around-town driving and situations that do not require full power output . It provides better control in difficult driving conditions , such as slippery roads or loose surfaces , due to gentler throttle response .
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The linear acceleration characteristic of the Intelligent ( I ) mode is ideal for normal driving usage .
The Intelligent ( I ) mode provides wellbalanced performance with greater fuel
For sports-minded drivers , the Sport Sharp ( S #) mode offers an exhilarating level of engine performance and control . The throttle becomes more responsive regardless of the engine speed . Delivering maximum driving enjoyment , this mode is
To select the intelligent ( I ) mode , press the “ I ” side of the switch . To select the Sport Sharp ( S #) mode , press the “ S #” side of the switch .
NOTE
. While the engine is cool , you cannot change to Sport Sharp ( S #) mode .
. The next time you turn on the engine , after you turned off the engine in the Sport Sharp ( S #) mode , the SI-DRIVE mode changes to the Intelligent ( I ) mode .