Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited Navigation System 2006 Manual

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Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited Navigation System 2006 Sedan Specification

The 2006 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited with Navigation System is a high-performance sedan that combines advanced technology with refined styling. Under the hood, it features a 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, delivering 250 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 250 lb-ft of torque at 3,600 rpm. This powertrain is paired with a five-speed manual transmission, offering precise gear shifts and an engaging driving experience. The vehicle's symmetrical all-wheel-drive system ensures exceptional traction and stability, enhancing performance in various driving conditions.

The sedan's exterior dimensions include an overall length of 186.2 inches, a width of 68.1 inches, and a height of 56.1 inches, with a wheelbase of 105.1 inches. It rides on 17-inch alloy wheels, which contribute to its sporty appearance and handling capabilities. Inside, the Legacy 2.5 GT Limited boasts a well-appointed cabin featuring leather-trimmed seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a power-adjustable driver's seat. The integrated navigation system, which was advanced for its time, provides turn-by-turn directions and a user-friendly interface, enhancing convenience and safety for the driver.

Safety features are comprehensive, including front and side airbags, anti-lock brakes (ABS), electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), and vehicle dynamics control (VDC). The sedan's suspension system consists of a front strut and rear multi-link setup, designed to balance comfort and agility. The braking system includes ventilated discs both front and rear, ensuring reliable stopping power.

Fuel efficiency for the 2006 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited stands at an estimated 19 miles per gallon in the city and 25 miles per gallon on the highway. The fuel tank capacity is 16.9 gallons, providing a reasonable driving range. This model represents a blend of performance, luxury, and technology, making it a compelling choice for discerning drivers.

Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited Navigation System 2006 Sedan F.A.Q.

How can I update the navigation system maps on my 2006 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited?

To update the navigation system maps, you will need to purchase an updated map DVD from a Subaru dealership. Insert the new DVD into the navigation unit and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What should I do if the navigation system is not turning on?

First, check to ensure that the vehicle's battery is charged and the ignition is in the "On" position. If the system still does not turn on, check the fuses related to the navigation unit. If the problem persists, it may require professional diagnostics.

How can I adjust the volume for the navigation voice prompts?

To adjust the volume of the navigation voice prompts, access the audio settings menu on the navigation screen. Look for the navigation voice volume option and adjust it to your preference.

Why is the navigation system showing incorrect vehicle location?

The issue might be due to a poor GPS signal. Ensure that there are no obstructions over the GPS antenna, which is typically located under the dashboard. If the problem continues, the GPS antenna or receiver may need servicing.

Can I use the navigation system while driving?

For safety reasons, certain functions of the navigation system may be limited while the vehicle is in motion. It is recommended to input destinations before starting your trip or when the vehicle is stationary.

How do I reset the navigation system to factory settings?

To reset the system to factory settings, locate the 'Settings' menu on the navigation screen. Navigate to 'System' and select 'Factory Reset'. Confirm the reset when prompted. Be aware this will erase all saved data.

What could cause the navigation display to be blank or flicker?

A blank or flickering display may be due to a loose connection or a failing display unit. Check the connections to ensure they are secure. If the issue persists, it may require professional repair or replacement of the display unit.

How do I set a home location in the Subaru Legacy navigation system?

To set a home location, go to the navigation menu and select 'Set Home'. Enter your home address or select your current location to save it as 'Home'. This allows for easy navigation back home in the future.

Is it possible to input destinations using voice commands?

The 2006 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited navigation system does not support voice input for destinations. You must manually enter the destination using the touchscreen interface.

How do I troubleshoot a frozen navigation screen?

If the navigation screen freezes, try restarting the vehicle to reset the system. If it remains frozen, disconnect the car battery for a few minutes and reconnect it. Persistent issues may need professional attention.