2016 SUBARU FORESTER warning light
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Lane Departure Warning
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CAUTION
In the following situations, the Lane Departure Warning will or may not acti-
vate:
xVehicle speed is approximately 32 MPH (50 km/h) or less.
xFor approximately 7 seconds after the Lane Departure Warning activates
once
xWhen the steering wheel is turned significantly to either side
xWhen the brake pedal is depressed or immediately after it is depressed
xWhen the accelerator pedal is almost fully depressed and the vehicle is
accelerating or immediately after accelerating
xWhen the following distance behind a vehicle in front is short
xWhile the turn signal is operating and for approximately 7 seconds after the
turn signal lever has returned to its original position
xWhen the vehicle has not returned to the inside of the lane after the Lane
Departure Warning has activated
xThe lane is narrow.
xWhen it is difficult for the camera to detect lane markings
- There are no lane markings (white lines, etc.) or they are very worn.
- It is difficult to detect lane markings as they are similar in color to the
road surface.
- The lane markings are narrow.
xWhen the lead vehicle has taken measures to avoid an obstacle and fol-
lowing this you have performed steering operations
NOTE
xThe following situations may cause incorrect lane detection and a faulty
Lane Departure Warning to occur.
- Tire tracks on a wet road or snow-covered road
- Boundaries between snow and asphalt, marks from road repair, etc.
- Double lane lines, etc.
- Shadows of guardrails, etc.
xWhen the Lane Departure Warning OFF indicator light is illuminated, the
Lane Departure Warning is inactive.
* Refer to page 60.
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Lane Departure Warning
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When pressing and holding the Lane
Departure Warning OFF switch for approxi-
mately 2 seconds or longer, a single short
beep will sound and the Lane Departure
Warning will turn off. When this function is
turned off, the Lane Departure Warning OFF
indicator light on the instrument panel will illu-
minate.
To turn the function back on, press and hold
the Lane Departure Warning OFF switch
again. When the function is turned on, the
Lane Departure Warning OFF indicator light
will turn off.
■Lane Departure Warning OFF indicator light
This indicator illuminates when the ignition
switch is turned to the ON position, and then
approximately 7 seconds after the engine
starts, it turns off. It turns on when the Lane
Departure Warning feature is turned off.
It also illuminates under the following
conditions.
xWhen the VDC OFF switch is pressed and
VDC is canceled
xWhen the EyeSight system has a
malfunction
* Refer to page 76.
xWhen the EyeSight system has stopped
temporarily
* Refer to page 77.
Turning off Lane Departure Warning
NOTE
xWhen the Lane Departure Warning is turned off, the Lane Sway Warning is
also turned off.
xEven when the Lane Departure Warning is turned off, if the ignition switch
is turned off and then the engine is restarted, the Lane Departure Warning
will be turned on. The default setting for the Lane Departure Warning when
the vehicle is restarted is “ON”.
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Lane Sway Warning
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NOTE
xWandering detection is based on several minutes of driving data. Wander-
ing will not be detected immediately when it occurs. In addition, the warn-
ing may continue for some time even after wandering stops.
xThe Lane Sway Warning System may also issue a warning when the driver
is tired, not concentrating on the road or otherwise not paying adequate
attention to driving. It is recommended that you be sure to take rest breaks
as often as needed.
xWhen the Lane Departure Warning OFF indicator light is illuminated, Lane
Sway Warning is inactive.
* Refer to page 60.
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Lane Sway Warning
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Press and hold the Lane Departure Warning OFF switch for approximately 2 seconds or
longer to turn off the Lane Sway Warning. When this function is turned off, a single short
beep sounds and the Lane Departure Warning OFF indicator light on the instrument panel
illuminates.
To turn the function back on, press and hold the Lane Departure Warning OFF switch again
for approximately 2 seconds or longer. When the function is turned on, the Lane Departure
Warning OFF indicator light turns off.
* Refer to page 60.
Turning off Lane Sway Warning
NOTE
xWhen the Lane Sway Warning is turned off, the Lane Departure Warning is
also turned off.
xEven when the Lane Sway Warning is turned off, if the ignition switch is
turned off and then the engine is restarted, the Lane Sway Warning will be
turned on. The default setting for the Lane Sway Warning after the vehicle
is restarted is “ON”.
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Conventional Cruise Control
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xPress the (CRUISE) switch.
The EyeSight display in the meter will
disappear and the Conventional Cruise
Control will turn off.
●Automatic cancellation by the system
In the following cases, a buzzer sounds a single long beep and the Cruise control function is
automatically canceled.
xThe select lever was moved to a position other than .
- The cruise control function can be used again after the lever is returned to the
position.
xA paddle shift switch was operated during driving with the lever in the position.
- The cruise control function can be used again after the paddle shift switch will not be
operated for a while. (The shift position will return to the position unless S# (Sports
Sharp mode) of SI-DRIVE is selected on turbo models).
xVehicle Dynamics Control was turned off.
- The cruise control function can be used again when Vehicle Dynamics Control is turned
back on.
xX-mode is turned on. (The X-mode indicator illuminates.)
- The cruise control function can be used again when X-mode is turned off.
xVehicle speed drops to approximately 20 MPH (30 km/h) or less (due to a steep uphill
grade or some other reason).
xVehicle speed rises to approximately 100 MPH (160 km/h) or more (due to a steep down-
hill grade or some other reason).
xThe Vehicle Dynamics Control or Traction Control functions activate.
xAny door of the driver’s, front passenger’s and rear doors is opened.
xThe driver’s seatbelt is unfastened.
xThe parking brake is engaged (when the brake warning light illuminates).
xEyeSight is malfunctioning . (Refer to page 76, “EyeSight malfunction and temporary
stop”.)
xThe steering wheel is turned significantly in either direction.
xThe grade of the road is steep.
WARNING
Do not use Conventional Cruise Control on slippery roads. Doing so may
result in an accident.
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Conventional Cruise Control
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CAUTION
If the selector lever is shifted to the position, the Conventional Cruise
Control will automatically be cancelled. However, do not shift the selector
lever into the position while driving except for an emergency. Doing so will
eliminate the engine’s tendency to brake the vehicle.
NOTE
xIf EyeSight is malfunctioning, the EyeSight warning indicator light, Pre-
Collision Braking System OFF indicator light and Lane Departure Warning
OFF indicator light illuminate. Also, a pop-up screen will be displayed on
the multi function display. If this occurs, stop the vehicle in a safe location
and then stop the engine and restart it. If the indicators remain illuminated
after restarting the engine, Conventional Cruise Control cannot be used.
This will not interfere with ordinary driving; however the system should be
inspected by a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible.
* Refer to page 76.
xWhen operation of Conventional Cruise Control has been automatically
canceled, perform the set operation again after the condition that caused
the cancellation has been eliminated. If cruise control cannot be set even
after the condition has been corrected, EyeSight may be malfunctioning.
This will not interfere with ordinary driving; however the system should be
inspected by a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible.
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EyeSight malfunction and temporary stop
If a malfunction is detected in the EyeSight system, the indicators in the meter display and
the multi function display inform the driver of the malfunction. Check the displayed contents
and take the appropriate action.
■Malfunction (including position/angle misalignment of stereo cameras)
The buzzer sounds 1 short beep and the
EyeSight warning light flashes or
illuminates. At the same time, the Pre-
Collision Braking System OFF indicator light
and the Lane Departure Warning OFF
indicator light will illuminate. A message will
also be displayed on the multi function
display.
Display Cause Action
position/angle misalignment
of stereo cameras has
occurred.Inspection and adjustment is
necessary.
Contact your SUBARU
dealer.
CAUTION
In the following conditions, the EyeSight warning light will illuminate. While
the warning light is illuminated, the EyeSight system cannot be used.
xThe stereo cameras are malfunctioning. Contact your SUBARU dealer for
an inspection.
xThe components related to the EyeSight system are malfunctioning (for
example, the engine warning light illuminates). Immediately stop the
vehicle in a safe location, and contact your SUBARU dealer for an
inspection.
NOTE
xIf the EyeSight warning light illuminated or flashed, stop the vehicle in a
safe location, and after stopping the engine once, restart the engine.
xIf the indicator continues illuminating or flashing even after the engine has
been restarted, the EyeSight system has a malfunction. In this case, all
EyeSight functions will be stopped. Normal driving will still be possible.
However, contact a SUBARU dealer for an inspection.
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EyeSight malfunction and temporary stop
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■Temporary stop
The buzzer will sound one short beep, and the
Pre-Collision Braking System OFF indicator
light and Lane Departure Warning OFF
indicator light will illuminate at the same time.
A symbol of “E1”, “E2” or “E3” is displayed on
the meter display, and a pop-up screen is
displayed on the multi function display. (When
the main cruise control is off, they are not
displayed.)
When the cause has been eliminated,
temporary stop will be canceled and the
EyeSight system will automatically restart.
Display Cause Action
cameras to detect objects in
front
xThe front windshield is
dirty or fogged up
xPoor weather conditions
xStrong light from the front
xExtremely hot or cold
temperatures xClean the front windshield.
xIn bad weather or if there is
strong light from the front,
the EyeSight system will
restart once you have
driven your vehicle for a
period of time and the
conditions affecting the
system have improved.
Also, as the “E1” screen
will be displayed after the
“E2” screen, once
operation of the cameras is
stable, the system will
restart. In either case, it
may take some time for the
system to restart.
If the system does not
restart, even after the
conditions have improved
and a period of time has
elapsed, contact your
SUBARU dealer for an
inspection.
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EyeSight Disabled
No Camera View