2008 SUBARU TRIBECA fog light

Vehicle symbolsThere are some of the symbols you may
see on your vehicle.
For warning and indicator lights, refer to
“Warning and indicator lights ”in the
illustrated index section in this chapter.
Mark Name
WARNINGCAUTIONPassengers’windows lockFuelFront fog lightsParking lightsHazard warning flasherSeat heater Mark Name
Child restraint lower an-
choragesChild restraint top tether an-
choragesHornWindshield wiper deicerWiper intermittentWindshield wiper and washerRear window wiperRear window washerLightsHeadlight beam levelerParking lights, tail lights, li-
cense plate lights and instru-
ment panel illuminationMark
Name
HeadlightsTurn signalIllumination brightnessEngine hoodFan speedInstrument panel outletsInstrument panel outlets and
foot outletsFoot outletsWindshield defroster and foot
outletsWindshield defrosterRear window defogger/Out-
side mirror defogger
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10Illustrated index&Exterior
1) Engine hood lock release (page 11-4)
2) Headlight switch (page 3-26)
3) Bulb replacement (page 11-41)
4) Wiper switch (page 3-34)
5) Moonroof (page 2-23)
6) Roof rail (if equipped) (page 8-13)
7) Door locks (page 2-4)
8) Tire pressure (page 11-25)
9) Flat tires (page 9-6)
10) Tire chains (page 8-11)
11) Fog light switch (page 3-32)
12) Tie-down hooks (page 9-15)
13) Towing hook (page 9-15)
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16&Light control and wiper control levers/switches
1) Parking light switch (page 3-32)
2) Windshield wiper (page 3-33)
3) Mist (page 3-34)
4) Windshield washer (page 3-35)
5) Rear window wiper and washer switch
(page 3-35)
6) Wiper control lever (page 3-34)
7) Light control lever (page 3-26)
8) Fog light switch (page 3-32)
9) Headlight ON/OFF (page 3-26)
10) Headlight flasher High/Low beam change (page 3-27)
11) Turn signal (page 3-28)
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&Warning and indicator lights
Mark NamePage
Driver’s seatbelt warning
light 3-10Front passenger
’s seat-
belt warning light 3-10SRS airbag system
warning light 3-11CHECK ENGINE warn-
ing light/Malfunction indi-
cator lamp3-12Charge warning light 3-13Oil pressure warning light 3-13AT OIL temperature
warning light
3-13
/
ABS warning light 3-15
/
Brake system warning
light3-16Door open warning light
3-17Mark Name Page
Low fuel warning light 3-17All-Wheel Drive warning
light
3-18Vehicle Dynamics Con-
trol operation indicator
light3-18Vehicle Dynamics Con-
trol warning light / Trac-
tion Control system OFF
indicator light3-18Security indicator light 3-19Turn signal indicator
lights
3-20High beam indicator light 3-20Front fog light indicator
light3-21Headlight indicator light 3-21Cruise control indicator
light3-20Mark Name Page
Cruise control set indica-
tor light
3-21Low tire pressure warn-
ing light3-14Passenger airbag ON in-
dicator light
3-12Passenger airbag OFF
indicator light3-12SPORT mode indicator
light
3-20Windshield washer fluid
warning light3-18Rear differential oil tem-
perature warning light3-14
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22Function settingsA SUBARU dealer can change the settings of the functions shown in the following table to meet your personal requirements. Contact
the nearest SUBARU dealer for details. If your vehicle is equipped with navigation system, the settings for some of these functions can
be changed using the monitor. For details, please refer to the Owner’s Manual supplement for the monitor.Item Function Possible settingsDefault setting Page
Alarm system Alarm system Operation / Non-operationOperation 2-15
Monitoring start delay time (after closure of
doors) 0 second / 30 seconds
30 seconds 2-15
Impact sensor operation (only vehicles with
shock sensors (dealer option)) Operation / Non-operation
Non-operation 2-18
Passive arming Operation / Non-operationNon-operation 2-17
Remote keyless entry system Hazard warning flasher Operation / Non-operationOperation 2-7
Audible signal Operation / Non-operationOperation 2-10
Key lock-in prevention Key lock-in prevention Operation / Non-operationOperation 2-6
Rear window defogger Rear window defogger Operation for 15 minutes / Continuous
operation Operation for 15
minutes3-37
Windshield wiper deicer (if
equipped) Windshield wiper deicer
Operation for 15 minutes / Continuous
operation Operation for 15
minutes3-36
Map light/Dome light Operation in interlock with remote keyless
entry system OFF / Short / Normal / Long
Normal6-2
Battery drainage prevention
function Battery drainage prevention function Operation / Non-operation
Operation 2-6
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Ignition switch.................................................. 3-3
LOCK............................................................... 3-3
Acc.................................................................. 3-4
ON................................................................... 3-4
START ............................................................. 3-4
Key reminder chime ......................................... 3-4
Ignition switch light .......................................... 3-4
Hazard warning flasher .................................... 3-5
Meters and gauges. .......................................... 3-5
Combination meter illumination ........................ 3-5
Canceling the function for meter needle/gauge movement and combination meter sequential
illumination upon turning on the ignition
switch ............................................................ 3-5
Speedometer .................................................... 3-6
Odometer ......................................................... 3-6
Double trip meter ............................................. 3-7
Tachometer ...................................................... 3-7
Fuel gauge ....................................................... 3-8
Temperature gauge .......................................... 3-9
Warning and indicator lights ........................... 3-9
Seatbelt warning light and chime .................... 3-10
SRS airbag system warning light ..................... 3-11
Front passenger ’s frontal airbag ON and OFF
indicators ..................................................... 3-12
CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp .............................................. 3-12
Charge warning light ...................................... 3-13
Oil pressure warning light .............................. 3-13
AT OIL TEMPerature warning light. .................. 3-13Rear differential oil temperature warning
light ............................................................. 3-14
Low tire pressure warning light ....................... 3-14
ABS warning light ........................................... 3-15
Brake system warning light ............................. 3-16
Low fuel warning light .................................... 3-17
Door open warning light ................................. 3-17
Windshield washer fluid warning light ............. 3-18
All-Wheel Drive warning light .......................... 3-18
Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light ............................................................. 3-18
Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/Traction Control system OFF indicator light ................ 3-18
Security indicator light .................................... 3-19
SPORT mode indicator light ............................ 3-20
Selector lever/Gear position indicator .............. 3-20
Turn signal indicator lights .............................. 3-20
High beam indicator light ................................ 3-20
Cruise control indicator light ........................... 3-20
Cruise control set indicator light ..................... 3-21
Headlight indicator light .................................. 3-21
Front fog light indicator light ........................... 3-21
Clock.............................................................. 3-21
Outside temperature indicator ...................... 3-22
Low outside temperature warning ................... 3-22
Multi function display (Vehicle without
Navigation System) .................................... 3-23
Current fuel consumption ............................... 3-23
Average fuel consumption .............................. 3-24
Driving range on remaining fuel ...................... 3-24
Journey time .................................................. 3-25
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Instruments and controlsLight control switch....................................... 3-26
Headlights...................................................... 3-26
High/low beam change (dimmer) ..................... 3-27
Headlight flasher ............................................ 3-27
Daytime running light system ......................... 3-27
Turn signal lever............................................ 3-28
Illumination brightness control ..................... 3-28
Headlight beam leveler (if equipped) ............ 3-29
For 5-seater models....................................... 3-30
For 7-seater models ....................................... 3-31
Parking light switch....................................... 3-32
Front fog light switch ..................................... 3-32 Wiper and washer
.......................................... 3-33
Windshield wiper and washer switches ........... 3-34
Rear window wiper and washer switch ............ 3-35
Windshield wiper deicer................................ 3-36
Rear window defogger button ...................... 3-37
Mirrors ............................................................ 3-38
Inside mirror ................................................... 3-38
Auto-dimming mirror/compass (if equipped) ..................................................... 3-38
Outside mirrors .............................................. 3-39
Tilt steering wheel ......................................... 3-41
Horn ................................................................ 3-42
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ing driving, have the vehicle checked
by your nearest SUBARU dealer.&
Cruise control set in-
dicator light
The cruise control set indicator light
comes on when the ignition switch is
turned to the“ON”position and goes out
after approximately 3 seconds.
This light comes on when vehicle speed
has been set.&
Headlight indicator
light
This indicator light comes on when the
light switch is turned to the “
”position
(to turn on the parking lights) or to the
“
” position (to turn on the headlights).
&
Front fog light indicator
light
This indicator light is on while the front fog
lights are on.
ClockNOTEIf your vehicle is equipped with a
navigation system, refer to the sepa-
rate “Operating Instructions for Moni-
tor System ”.The clock shows the time while the
ignition switch is in the “Acc”or “ON ”
position.
To adjust the time shown by the clock,
press the “+”button or the “−”button. The
indicated time will change in one-minute
increments. If you keep the button
pressed, the rate at which the indicated
time changes will speed up.
When you keep either the “+”or “− ” button
pressed, time change will pause for 1
second at the end of each 30-minute
change. The clock will start going forward
or backward again quickly after this 1-
second pause.
CAUTION
To ensure safety, do not attempt to
set the time during driving, as an
accident could result.
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