2016 SUBARU BRZ warning lights

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a war ning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle
may be dangerous.
The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake sys-
tem. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
SUBARU dealer.
Stop the vehicle immediately.
The following warning indicates the possibility of damage to the vehi-
cle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your SUBARU dealer.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)Brake system warning light
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully
released the system is operating normally.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
Low engine oil pressure warning light
Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low.
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn
on or flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does
not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C .................................... 238, 245
ABS........................................... 217
Access key
If the access key does
not operate properly........... 398
Air conditioning filter.............. 326
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter ............. 326
Automatic air conditioning
system................................ 245
Manual air conditioning
system................................ 238
Airbags
Airbag operating
conditions................... 104, 112
Airbag precautions for
your child............................ 118
Airbag warning light .............. 369
Curtain airbag
operating conditions........... 112
Curtain airbag
precautions ........................ 118
Front passenger occupant
detection system ................ 124
General airbag
precautions ........................ 118
Locations of airbags ............... 89
Modification and
disposal of airbags ............. 121
Proper driving
posture ......................... 87, 118
Side airbag operating
conditions........................... 112
Side airbag
precautions ........................ 118
Side and curtain airbags
operating conditions........... 112
Side and curtain airbags
precautions ........................ 118
SRS airbags ........................... 89
Alarm .......................................... 83Anti-lock brake system............217
Audio input ...............................256
Audio system
Audio input ............................256
AUX port................................256
iPod .......................................256
Portable music player............256
USB memory .........................256
USB port................................256
Automatic air conditioning
system ....................................245
Automatic light
control system .......................202
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission .........174
If the select lever cannot be
shifted from P......................396
Manual mode ........................177
Mode select switch ................176
AUX port ...................................256
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs .............342
Wattage .................................425
Battery
Checking ...............................306
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ..............402
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................229
Bottle holders ...........................262
Brake
Fluid ......................................304
Parking brake ........................185
Brake assist..............................217
Break-in tips .............................151
Brightness control
Instrument panel light
control .................................191A
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Daytime running light
system ................................... 205
Defogger
Rear window......................... 254
Side mirror ............................ 254
Dimension ................................ 414
Dinghy towing ......................... 235
Display
Multi-information display....... 197
Trip information .................... 198
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 293
Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights.............. 258
Wattage ................................ 425
Doors
Door lock .................... 23, 37, 42
Door windows ......................... 70
Side mirrors ............................ 67
Driver's seatbelt
reminder light ........................ 371
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 151
Correct posture....................... 87
Procedures ........................... 148
Winter drive tips.................... 229Electric power steering ...........217
Emergency, in case of
If the access key does
not operate properly............398
If the engine will not start ......393
If the select lever cannot
be shifted from P.................396
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ..............402
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................368
If the warning light
turns on ...............................368
If you have a flat tire .............382
If you lose your keys .............397
If you think something is
wrong ..................................366
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................410
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .............................359
If your vehicle overheats ....... 407DE

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Gauges ..................................... 187
Glove box................................. 261
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 358
Hazard warning flashers
Switch ................................... 358
Head restraints
Adjusting ................................ 56
Headlights
Discharge headlight
precautions ........................ 356
Replacing light bulbs ............ 342
Switch ................................... 202
Wattage ................................ 425
Heaters
Seat heaters ......................... 271
Side mirror ............................ 254
Horn .......................................... 186I/M test.......................................292
Identification
Engine ...................................415
Vehicle ..................................415
Ignition switch ..................162, 171
Ignition switch light
Ignition switch light ................258
Illuminated entry system .........258
Immobilizer system....................78
Indicator lights .........................192
Inside rear view mirror ..............66
Interior light
Interior light ...........................259
Switch....................................259
Wattage .................................425
Jack
Vehicle-equipped
jack .....................................382
Jack handle ..............................382G
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Keyless access with
push button start system
Antenna location .....................25
“Keyless access” entry
function .................................23
Starting the engine ................ 162
Keyless entry..............................37
Keys
Access key ..............................20
Engine switch ................162, 171
If you lose your keys ............. 397
If your access key
battery is discharged........... 398
Key number.............................20
Keyless entry...........................37
Keys ........................................20
Mechanical key .......................21
Transmitter ..............................37
License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 342
Wattage.................................425
Light bulbs
Replacing ..............................342
Wattage.................................425
Lights
Door courtesy lights ..............258
Engine switch light ................ 258
Fog light switch ..................... 208
Hazard light switch ................ 358
Hazard warning flasher
switch .................................. 358
Headlights switch .................. 202
Interior light switch ................ 259
Replacing light bulbs ............. 342
Turn signal lever.................... 184
Vanity lights........................... 266
Wattage.................................425
Load capacity ........................... 228Maintenance
Do-it-yourself
maintenance ....................... 293
General maintenance............ 289
Maintenance data ................. 414
Maintenance requirements ... 286
Manual air conditioning
system .................................... 238
Manual transmission ............... 181
Meter
Instrument panel
light control ......................... 191
Meters ................................... 187
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ............ 66
Side mirror heater ................. 254
Side mirrors............................. 67
Vanity mirrors........................ 266
Multi-information display ........ 197
Noise from under vehicle .......... 15K
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Service reminder
indicators ..............................192
Shift lever
Automatic transmission ......... 174
If the select lever cannot
be shifted from P.................396
Manual transmission ............. 181
Shift lock system ..................... 396
Side airbags................................89
Side maker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 342
Switch.................................... 202
Wattage.................................425
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding...............67
Spare tire
Inflation pressure................... 424
Storage location .................... 382
Spark plug ................................ 420
Specifications........................... 414Speedometer
Speedometer ........................ 187
Steering
Column lock release ............... 65
Steering wheel
Adjustment .............................. 65
Storage feature ........................ 260
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 410
Sun visors ................................ 265
Switch
Driving pattern selector
switch.................................. 176
Engine switch................ 162, 171
Fog light switch ..................... 208
Hazard light switch ................ 358
Hazard warning flasher
switch.................................. 358
Ignition switch ............... 162, 171
Light switches ....................... 202
“ODO/TRIP” switch ............... 189
Power door lock
switch.................................... 43
Power window switch .............. 70
Transmission shift
switches ...................... 177, 179
Vehicle stability control
(VSC)/TRAC off
switch.......................... 218, 221
“VSC SPORT” switch ............ 219
Window lock switch................. 70
Wiper and washer
switch.................................. 209

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Warning buzzers
Electric power steering .......... 369
Seatbelt reminder.................. 371
Warning lights
Automatic transmission
fluid temperature
warning light........................ 371
Anti-lock brake
system ................................ 369
Brake assist system ..............369
Brake system ........................ 368
Charging system ................... 368
Cruise control
indicator light....................... 369
Electric power steering
system warning light ........... 369
Electronic engine control
system ................................ 369
Engine oil pressure ............... 368
Keyless access with
push button start
system ........................369, 378
Low fuel level ........................ 371
Low tire pressure................... 371
Malfunction indicator
lamp .................................... 369
Open door ............................. 371
Pretensioners ........................ 369
Seatbelt reminder
light ..................................... 371
Slip indicator light .................. 369
SRS airbags .......................... 369
Tire pressure monitoring
system ................................ 371Washer
Checking ............................... 310
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 229
Switch ................................... 209
Washing and waxing ............... 276
Weight
Cargo capacity ...................... 224
Load limits............................. 228
Weight ................................... 414
Wheels ...................................... 323
Window glasses ........................ 70
Window lock switch................... 70
Windows
Power windows ....................... 70
Rear window defogger .......... 254
Washer.................................. 209
Windshield wipers ................... 209W

487 What to do if...
■Warning lights
P. 369, 378
or
P. 368P. 369
P. 368P. 369
P. 368P. 371
P. 371
or
P. 369P. 371
P. 369P. 371
P. 371
or
P. 369P. 371
P. 369
*: The light comes on in yellow to indicate a malfunction.
Brake system warning
lightKeyless access with push button start
system indicator light
Slip indicator
Charging system warn-
ing lightCruise control indicator
light
*
Low engine oil pressure
warning lightOpen door warning light
Malfunction indicator
lampLow fuel level warning
light
Driver’s seatbelt
reminder light
SRS airbag system
warning lightFront passenger’s seatbelt
reminder light
ABS warning lightTire pressure warning
light
Automatic transmission fluid temper-
ature warning light
Electric power steering
warning light