Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013 Guide

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Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013 Specification

The Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013 is a compact sedan distinguished by its blend of efficiency, performance, and safety. Powered by a 2.0-liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine, it delivers 148 horsepower at 6,200 RPM and 145 lb-ft of torque at 4,200 RPM. This engine is coupled with a standard 5-speed manual transmission, with an optional Lineartronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) available for enhanced fuel efficiency. The Impreza 2.0i boasts Subaru’s renowned Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system, ensuring superior traction and stability in various driving conditions.

Fuel efficiency is a key highlight, with the manual transmission model achieving an EPA-estimated 25 MPG city and 34 MPG highway, while the CVT variant offers an impressive 27 MPG city and 36 MPG highway. The chassis features a rear double wishbone suspension, front MacPherson struts, and electric power-assisted steering, ensuring a balanced and responsive driving experience.

Inside, the Impreza 2.0i offers a well-appointed cabin with seating for five, emphasizing comfort and practicality. The interior includes standard cloth upholstery, tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, power windows, and a 60/40 split-folding rear seat to maximize cargo space. Entertainment and connectivity are addressed with a 4-speaker audio system, CD player, auxiliary input jack, and USB port.

Safety is a priority with standard features such as Vehicle Dynamics Control, Traction Control System, ABS with Electronic Brake-force Distribution, Brake Assist, and a comprehensive suite of airbags, including front, side, and curtain airbags. The 2013 Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door also includes a tire pressure monitoring system and daytime running lights, contributing to its overall safety profile. This model represents a harmonious balance of performance, efficiency, and safety, making it a compelling choice in the compact sedan segment.

Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended oil type for a Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013?

The recommended oil type for the Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013 is 0W-20 synthetic oil. It provides optimal performance and fuel efficiency.

How often should I change the engine oil in my Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013?

It is recommended to change the engine oil every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first, to ensure optimal engine performance.

What should I do if my Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013 won't start?

Check the battery connections and ensure they are clean and tight. If the battery is over three years old, consider having it tested or replaced. Also, check the fuses and the starter motor if the issue persists.

How do I reset the maintenance light on my Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013?

To reset the maintenance light, turn the ignition to the ON position (do not start the engine), use the controls on the steering wheel to navigate to the maintenance menu, and follow the prompts to reset the maintenance reminder.

What is the correct tire pressure for a Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013?

The recommended tire pressure for the Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013 is 33 psi for the front and 32 psi for the rear tires. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold.

How do I pair my phone with the Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013's Bluetooth system?

To pair your phone, turn on the Bluetooth on your phone, press the 'Phone' button on the car's audio system, select 'Pair Phone', and follow the prompts to complete the pairing process.

What type of coolant should I use for my Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013?

Use a Subaru-approved long-life coolant that is a 50/50 mix of coolant and distilled water. This helps maintain engine temperature and prevents corrosion.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013?

Maintain proper tire pressure, remove unnecessary weight, ensure regular maintenance like air filter replacement, and avoid aggressive driving to improve fuel efficiency.

What should I do if the check engine light appears on my Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013?

If the check engine light appears, check for any obvious issues such as a loose gas cap. If the light remains on, have the vehicle scanned for error codes by a professional to diagnose the issue.

How do I replace the cabin air filter in my Subaru Impreza 2.0i 4-Door 2013?

To replace the cabin air filter, open the glove box, remove the damper cord, press in the sides to drop the glove box completely, and access the cabin air filter compartment. Replace the old filter with a new one and reassemble.