If the vehicle becomes stuck – Subaru 2013 BRZ User Manual

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency

BRZ_U

If the vehicle becomes stuck

When it is difficult to free the vehicle

Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow:

Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the select
lever to P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or shift
lever to neutral (vehicles with a manual transmission).
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the rear
wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other material under the rear
wheels to help provide traction.
Restart the engine.
Shift the select lever to the D or R position (vehicles with an
automatic transmission) or shift lever to 1 or R position
(vehicles with a manual transmission) and release the park-
ing brake. Then, while exercising caution, depress the
accelerator pedal.

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Press

to turn off TRAC. (

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