2016 SUBARU BRZ warning

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When trouble arises
377 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
WARNING
TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons, including the
installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that
prevent the TPMS from functioning properly. Always check the TPMS
malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your
vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels
allow the TPMS to continue to function properly.
CAUTION
■To ensure the tire pressure monitoring system operates properly
(vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring system)
Do not install tires with different specifications or makers, as the tire
pressure monitoring system may not operate properly.

378 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Follow the correction procedures. (vehicles with a keyless
access with push button start system)
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning light goes off.
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning
lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection
procedure
ContinuousContinuous (Flashes
in yellow)Keyless access with push
button start system indica-
tor light
Vehicles with an automatic
transmission:
The access key was carried
outside the vehicle and the
driver’s door was opened
and closed while any shift
position other than P was
selected without turning off
the push-button ignition
switch.• Change the
shift position
to P.
• Bring the
access key
back into the
vehicle.

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When trouble arises
379 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Once3 times (Flashes
in yellow)Keyless access with push
button start system indica-
tor light
Vehicles with an automatic
transmission:
The access key was carried
outside the vehicle and the
driver’s door was opened
and closed while the shift
position P was selected with-
out turning off the push-but-
ton ignition switch.
Vehicles with a manual trans-
mission:
The access key was carried
outside the vehicle and the
driver’s door was opened
and closed while the shift
position neutral was selected
without turning off the push-
button ignition switch.Turn the
push-button
ignition switch
off or bring
the access
key back into
the vehicle.
Once3 times (Flashes
in yellow)Keyless access with push
button start system indica-
tor light
Indicates that a door other
than the driver’s door has
been opened and closed with
the push-button ignition
switch in any mode other
than off and the access key
outside of the detection area.Confirm the
location of the
access key.
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning
lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection
procedure

380 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
OnceContinuous
(5 seconds)
(Flashes
in yellow)Keyless access with push
button start system indica-
tor light
An attempt was made to exit
the vehicle with the access
key and lock the doors with-
out first turning the push-but-
ton ignition switch off.Turn the
push-button
ignition switch
off and lock
the doors
again.
Once(Flashes
in yellow
for 15
seconds.)Keyless access with push
button start system indica-
tor light
Indicates that the access key
is not present when attempt-
ing to start the engine.Confirm the
location of the
access key.
Intermit-
tently (7
sec-
onds)

(Flashes
in yellow)Keyless access with push
button start system indica-
tor light
An attempt was made to
drive when the regular key
was not inside the vehicle.Confirm that
the access
key is inside
the vehicle.
Once(Flashes
in yellow
for 15
seconds.)Keyless access with push
button start system indica-
tor light
Indicates that the access key
battery is low.Replace the
battery.
(oP. 329)
Once(Flashes
quickly in
green for
15 sec-
onds.)Keyless access with push
button start system indica-
tor light
Indicates that the steering
lock has not been released.Release the
steering lock.
(oP. 168)
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning
lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection
procedure

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381 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Once(Flashes
in yellow
for 15
seconds.)Keyless access with push
button start system indica-
tor light
The access key could not be
detected in the vehicle even
after the push-button ignition
switch was pressed once.Vehicles with
an automatic
transmission:
Touch the
access key to
the push-but-
ton ignition
switch while
depressing
the brake
pedal.
Vehicles with
a manual
transmission:
Touch the
access key to
the push-but-
ton ignition
switch while
depressing
with the
clutch pedal.
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning
lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection
procedure

382
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you have a flat tire
Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be
replaced with the spare tire.
■Before jacking up the vehicle
●Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
●Set the parking brake.
●Shift the select lever to P (vehicles with an automatic trans-
mission) or shift lever to R (vehicles with a manual transmis-
sion).
●Stop the engine.
●Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
■Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
JackJack handle
Spare tire Towing eyelet
ScrewdriverWheel nut
wrench

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387 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all tools.
■The compact spare tire
●The compact spare tire is identified by the label “TEMPORARY USE
ONLY” on the tire sidewall.
Use the compact spare tire temporarily only in an emergency.
●Make sure to check the tire pressure of the compact spare tire.
(oP. 424)
■When using the compact spare tire (vehicles with a tire pressure
monitoring system)
As the compact spare tire is not equipped with the tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter, low inflation pressure of the spare tire will not be
warned. Also, if you replace the compact spare tire after the tire pressure
warning light comes on, the light remains on.
■If you have a flat rear tire
Install the compact spare tire on the front of the vehicle. Perform the fol-
lowing steps.
Replace a front tire with the compact spare tire.
Replace the flat rear tire with the tire removed from the front of
the vehicle.
STEP 5
STEP 1
STEP 2

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389 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
WARNING
■Using the tire jack
Improper use of the tire jack may lead to death or serious injuries due to
the vehicle suddenly falling off the jack.
●Do not use the tire jack for any purpose other than replacing tires or
installing and removing tire chains.
●Only use the tire jack that comes with this vehicle for replacing a flat
tire.
Do not use it on other vehicles, and do not use other tire jacks for
replacing tires on this vehicle.
●Always check that the tire jack is securely set to the jack point.
●Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle supported by a jack.
●Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by the
jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle while someone is in it.
●When raising the vehicle, do not put an object on or under the jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle to a height greater than that required to
replace the tire.
●Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle.
Take particular care when lowering the vehicle to ensure that no one
working on or near the vehicle may be injured.