Subaru BRZ (2012 year). Manual — part 15

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9. ACCESSORY

Check that the following accessories are provided.

• Owner’s manual

• Warranty booklet

• Maintenance note

• Spare key

• Key No. plate

• Jack

• Tool set

• Spare tire

10.FRONT HOOD LOCK RELEASE

Operate the front hood release lever to check that

the front hood is unlocked normally.

Operate the lever (A) and check that the front hood

is opened normally.

11.BATTERY

Check the battery terminals to make sure that there

are no rust or corrosions due to fluid leaks. Check

that the battery caps are securely tightened.

(A) Towing hook (eyebolt)
(B) Jack

(A) Jack handle

(A) Spare tire

(A)

(B)

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(A) Cap
(B) Upper level

(C) Lower level

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(B)

(C)

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12.BRAKE FLUID

Check the brake fluid amount. If the amount is in-

sufficient, carry out a brake line test to identify

brake fluid leaks and check the brake operation. Af-

ter that, refill the brake fluid tank with the specified

type of fluid.
CAUTION:

If the brake fluid is spilt over exhaust pipe, wipe

it off with cloth to avoid emitting smoke or

causing a fire.

13.ENGINE OIL

1) Park the vehicle on a level surface.

2) Remove the oil level gauge and wipe away the

oil.

3) Reinsert the oil level gauge all the way. Be sure

that the oil level gauge is correctly inserted and

properly orientated.

4) Pull out the oil level gauge again, and check the

oil level. If the engine oil level is below “L” mark,

add oil to bring the level up to “F” mark.

5) Start the engine, and spread the oil in engine.

6) After turning off the engine, wait five minutes or

more for the oil to return to the oil pan before check-

ing the oil level.
NOTE:

To prevent overfilling of engine oil, do not add oil

above “F” mark when the engine is cold.

14.TRANSMISSION GEAR OIL

Check for leakage of the transmission gear oil.
CAUTION:

If gear oil is spilt over the exhaust pipe, wipe it

off with a cloth to avoid emitting smoke or

causing a fire.

15.REAR DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL

Check for leakage of gear oil from the rear differen-

tial.
CAUTION:

If the rear differential gear oil is spilt over ex-

haust pipe, wipe it off with cloth to avoid emit-

ting smoke or causing a fire.

(A) MAX. level
(B) MIN. level

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(A)

(B)

(A) Oil level gauge
(B) Oil filter

(C) Oil filler cap
(D) “F” mark

(E) “L” mark

(F) Approx. 1 L (1.1 US qt, 0.9 Imp qt)

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(D)

(E)

(A)

(C)

(B)

(F)

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16.ENGINE COOLANT

Check the coolant amount on the reservoir. If the

amount of engine coolant is insufficient, check that

no leaks are found. Then, add the necessary

amount of coolant with the specified concentration.
CAUTION:

If the coolant is spilt over exhaust pipe, wipe it

off with cloth to avoid emitting smoke or caus-

ing a fire.

17.CLUTCH FLUID

Check the clutch fluid amount. If the amount of fluid

is insufficient, check that no leaks are found. Then,

add the necessary amount of specified fluid.
CAUTION:

If any clutch fluid is spilt on the exhaust pipe,

wipe it off with a cloth to avoid emitting smoke

or causing a fire.

18.WINDOW WASHER FLUID

Check the window washer fluid amount. If the

amount of washer fluid is insufficient, check that no

leaks are found. Then, add the necessary amount

of washer fluid.

19.FRONT HOOD LATCH

Close the front hood. Check that the front hood is

completely latched.

20.KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM

Check the keyless entry system operations as fol-

lows:

• Fully open all the door windows.

• Remove the key from ignition switch, and then

close all doors. (model without keyless access

function)

• Turn the ignition switch to OFF and close all

doors (model with keyless access function).

• Press the “LOCK” button momentarily on the

keyless transmitter. Check that all the doors be-

come locked, the buzzer sounds once, and the

hazard lights flash once.

• Press the “UNLOCK” button momentarily on the

keyless transmitter. Check that the driver’s door is

unlocked, the buzzer sounds twice, and the hazard

lights flash twice.

• Within five seconds, briefly press the “UNLOCK”

button on the keyless transmitter. Check that the all

doors are unlocked, the buzzer sounds twice, and

the hazard lights flash twice.

• Check that the buzzer sounds once, when the

trunk lid unlock button is held down to unlock the

trunk lid.

(A) MAX. level
(B) MIN. level

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(B)

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• Press the “PANIC” button of the keyless trans-

mitter. Check that the panic mode (the horn keeps

sounding) is initiated. Also, check that this condi-

tion continues for 30 seconds or until when any of

the buttons on the keyless transmitter are pressed.

• Momentarily press the “LOCK” button on the

keyless transmitter with one door open. Check that

the buzzer sounds to warn that the door is not fully

closed.

• Driver’s side

• Passenger’s side

Alarm sound operational check

• Models with the keyless access function use the

buzzer and sounds the alarm when the door is

locked or unlocked. The alarm sound can be turned

OFF. To turn the alarm sound from ON to OFF,

close all doors, (with the key not inserted in the key

cylinder), hold down the “UNLOCK” side of the

power door lock switch and insert the key in the key

cylinder. Within 10 seconds, insert and take out the

key for 5 times or more, and within 10 seconds after

that, open and close the driver’s door. With the

door closed, the hazard light will flash 3 times, indi-

cating that the alarm sound has been turned OFF.

To turn the alarm sound from OFF to ON, perform

this procedure again. The hazard light will flash 3

times, indicating that the alarm has been turned

ON.

21.KEYLESS ACCESS FUNCTION

CAUTION:

• When performing the check, check one ac-

cess key at a time, separating individual keys.

• Do not leave any separated access keys in

the vehicle.
NOTE:

The following inspections show the initial settings.

When the settings are different from the initial set-

tings, use Subaru Select Monitor to check the de-

tails of each setting for inspections.

• While carrying the access key, check that the

room light illuminates when you move close to the

front door handles of the vehicle whose doors are

all locked.

• While carrying the access key, check that the

driver’s door unlocks and the hazard lights flash by

grasping the driver’s side front door knob (touching

the touch sensor).

• While carrying the access key, check that all

doors are unlocked and the hazard lights flash by

grasping the front passenger’s door knob (touching

the touch sensor).

• While carrying the access key, check that all

doors are locked and the hazard lights flash when

touching the front door lock-touch sensor.

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