Subaru WRX & WRX STI Manuals 2011 Impreza WRX & WRX STI Owner's Manual | Page 263

Starting and operating Fuel ...................................................................... 7-3 Fuel requirements ............................................... Fuel filler lid and cap........................................... 7-3 7-4 State emission testing (U.S. only)...................... Preparing to drive ............................................... Starting the engine.............................................. 7-7 7-8 7-9 MT models .......................................................... AT models........................................................... 7-9 7-9 Stopping the engine........................................... Remote engine start system (dealer option) ................................................. 7-10 Starting your vehicle .......................................... Remote start safety features ............................... Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start................................................................. Entering the vehicle following remote engine start shutdown...................................................... ... Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle ............................................................. Service mode ..................................................... Remote engine start transmitter programming and programmable feature option ..................... System maintenance .......................................... 7-11 7-11 Manual transmission – 6 speeds (STI) ............. 7-11 7-12 7-12 7-12 7-12 7-12 7-13 7-15 Selecting reverse gear........................................ Shifting speeds .................................................. Driving tips ........................................................ 7-15 7-16 7-16 Manual transmission – 5 speeds (except STI)...................................................... 7-17 Shifting speeds .................................................. Driving tips ........................................................ 7-17 7-18 Driver’s Control Center Differential (DCCD) (STI) ................................................................. 7-18 To change mode of driver’s control center differential ....................................................... Auto mode ........................................................ Manual mode..................................................... Temporary release ............................................. 7-19 7-19 7-20 7-22 Automatic transmission .................................... 7-22 Select lever ....................................................... Shift lock function ............................................. Selection of manual mode.................................. Driving tips........................................................ SPORT mode..................................................... 7-23 7-24 7-26 7-27 7-27 SI-DRIVE (STI) .................................................... 7-28 Intelligent (I) mode ............................................. Sport (S) mode .................................................. Sport Sharp (S#) mode....................................... SI-DRIVE selector .............................................. 7-28 7-28 7-29 7-29 Limited slip differential (LSD) (STI) .................. Power steering................................................... Braking ............................................................... 7-30 7-30 7-30 Braking tips....................................................... Brake system .................................................... Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ............. 7-30 7-31 7-31 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).......................... 7-32 ABS system self-check ...................................... ABS warning light.............................................. 7-32 7-32 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system ............................................................. 7-32 Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions .......... 7-33 7