Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009 Manual

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Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009 Specification

The 2009 Subaru Impreza 2.5GT is a compelling blend of performance, practicality, and all-weather capability. Under the hood, it features a 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, generating 224 horsepower and 226 lb-ft of torque, paired with a four-speed automatic transmission with SportShift manual mode. This powertrain configuration ensures an engaging driving experience, with brisk acceleration and responsive handling. Subaru's renowned symmetrical all-wheel-drive system is standard, providing enhanced traction and stability in various driving conditions.

The exterior design showcases a sporty yet refined aesthetic, with aerodynamic contours and a distinctive front grille. The vehicle rides on 17-inch alloy wheels, complemented by performance-oriented suspension tuning that strikes a balance between comfort and agility. Inside, the Impreza 2.5GT offers a well-appointed cabin with supportive seating for five, featuring cloth upholstery and a driver-centric cockpit layout. Standard interior amenities include automatic climate control, a six-speaker audio system with a CD player and auxiliary input, and power windows and locks.

Safety features are comprehensive, encompassing front and side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control, ensuring occupant protection and confidence behind the wheel. The 2009 model also integrates Subaru’s advanced ring-shaped reinforcement frame design, enhancing structural integrity and crash energy absorption.

Fuel economy for the Impreza 2.5GT is rated at approximately 19 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway, aligning with its performance-oriented nature. Overall, the 2009 Subaru Impreza 2.5GT stands out as a versatile compact car, combining spirited performance, advanced safety features, and the reliability of Subaru engineering.

Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system on a Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009?

To reset the tire pressure monitoring system, ensure all tires are inflated to the recommended PSI. Drive the vehicle at speeds above 20 mph for at least 10 minutes to allow the system to recalibrate.

What type of oil should be used for the Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009?

The recommended oil for the Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009 is synthetic 5W-30. It provides optimal performance and protection under a variety of temperatures.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance such as oil changes and air filter replacements. Keeping tires properly inflated and removing excess weight from the vehicle can also help.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009?

The recommended tire pressure for the Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009 is typically 32 psi for both front and rear tires. Check the owner's manual for specific details.

How often should the timing belt be replaced on a Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009?

The timing belt for the Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009 should be replaced every 105,000 miles or 8 years, whichever comes first. Regular inspection is recommended.

What are common causes of engine overheating in a Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009?

Common causes include a malfunctioning thermostat, low coolant levels, or a faulty radiator. Regular maintenance checks can prevent these issues.

How can I troubleshoot a misfiring engine in my Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009?

Check the spark plugs, ignition coils, and fuel injectors for wear or damage. Ensuring the fuel system is clean and the air filter is not clogged can also help resolve misfiring issues.

What should I do if my Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009 has a rough idle?

Inspect the spark plugs and vacuum lines for leaks or damage. Cleaning the throttle body and checking the idle air control valve may also resolve the issue.

How do I replace the brake pads on a Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009?

To replace the brake pads, safely lift and secure the vehicle. Remove the wheel, then the caliper bolts. Replace the old pads with new ones, reassemble the caliper, and reinstall the wheel.

What is the correct procedure for jump-starting a Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2009?

To jump-start the vehicle, connect the positive cable to the dead battery's positive terminal, then to the positive terminal of the donor vehicle. Connect the negative cable to the donor vehicle's negative terminal and a grounded metal part on the dead vehicle. Start the donor car, then the dead car.