Subaru 2009 Impreza User Manual download pdf (Page 248)

7-28 Starting and operating

position on an uphill grade by using the

“D” position. Use the brake instead.

. The engine may, on rare occasions,

knock when the vehicle rapidly acceler-

ates or rapidly pulls away from a standstill.

This phenomenon does not indicate a

problem.

& SPORT mode

SPORT mode is used when power is

needed for rapid acceleration or for uphill

driving. To select this mode, move the

selector lever from the “D” position to the

manual gate.

Turbo models

Non-turbo models

When selected, the SPORT mode indica-

tor light on the combination meter will

illuminate.

To deselect SPORT mode, move the

selector lever to the “D” position or select

manual mode.

To subsequently reselect SPORT mode,

move the selector lever to the “D” position

and from there to the manual gate.

In this mode, the transmission shifts up at

higher vehicle speeds and shifts down

more responsively than in normal mode.

& Shift lock release

If the selector lever does not move from

the “P” po sition with the brake pedal

depressed and the ignition switch in the

“ON” position, perform the following steps:

To override the shift lock:

1. Set the parking brake and stop the

engine.

2. Take out the screwdriver from the tool

bag.

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