Subaru WRX & WRX STI Manuals 2017 WRX & WRX STI Owner’s Manual | Page 392

Starting and operating/Manual transmission

& Entering the vehicle following remote engine start shutdown

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Manual transmission

An alarm trigger may occur if the vehicle is
opened by the remote keyless entry
transmitter within a few seconds immediately following remote engine start shutdown.

& Pre-heating or pre-cooling
the interior of the vehicle
Before exiting the vehicle, set the temperature controls to the desired setting
and operation. After the system starts the
engine, the heater or air conditioning will
activate and heat or cool the interior to
your setting.

& System maintenance
For models with “keyless access with
push-button start system”:
Perform the procedure described in “Replacing battery of access key” F11-50.

1)

This manual transmission is a completely
synchromesh, 6-forward-speed and 1-reverse-speed transmission.
The shift pattern is shown on the shift
lever knob.

Slider

You must raise the slider and hold it in that
position before you can move the shift
lever to the “R” position.
To change gears, fully depress the clutch
pedal, move the shift lever, and gradually
let up on the clutch pedal.
If it is difficult to shift into gear, put the
transmission in neutral, release the clutch
pedal momentarily, and then try again.

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