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Start/ Stop engine
The key can be turned from ACC to LOCK
only when the key is pushed in while turning
it (all models) and the select lever is in the
P position (CVT models).
Push-button ignition switch (if equipped)
Electronic parking brake switch Ignition switch (if equipped)
*The design may be slightly different from the illustration depending on the models.
Starting engine:
1. Carry the access key, and sit in the driver’s seat.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Shift the select lever in the P position (CVT models) or shift lever in neutral (MT models).
4. Depress the brake pedal (CVT models) or brake pedal and clutch pedal (MT models) until the indicator on the push-button ignition switch turns green.
5. While depressing the brake pedal (CVT models) or clutch pedal (MT models), press the push-button ignition switch.To stop engine:
1. Stop the vehicle completely.
2. Move the select lever to the P position (CVT models) or shift lever in neutral (MT models).
3. Press the push-button ignition switch.
Every time the button is pressed without depressing the brake pedal, the\
power is switched
in the sequence of OFF➞ACC➞ON➞OFF.
OFF ( Tu r n e d o f f )ACC (Orange)ON (Orange)
Operation indicator
Apply
Release
X Some functions are available on certain models. X For detailed operating and safety information, please refer to your Own\
er’s Manual.
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Some warning/ indicator lights illuminate for a few seconds in order to check themselves
when the ignition switch is turned ON.
MAIN WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
Warning lights
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for countermeasures when each warning light comes on.
If necessary, consult your authorized SUBARU dealer.
Seatbelt warning
Remind the driver to fasten
seatbelt.
Front passenger’s seatbelt warning
Remind the front passenger to
fasten seatbelt. Location: next to
overhead console.
Oil pressure warning
The engine oil pressure is too
low.
Engine low oil level warning
The engine oil level decreases to
the lower limit.
All-wheel drive warning (CVT models)
Tires of different diameter fitted/
air pressure excessively low.
SRS airbag system warning
SRS airbag system and/
or seatbelt pretensioners
malfunction.
Power steering warning
The electric power steering
system malfunction.
AT OIL TEMP warning (CVT models)
Transmission fluid temperature
is too hot./ Transmission control
system malfunction.
Automatic headlight beam leveler warning
Automatic headlight beam leveler
malfunction.
ABS warning
Anti-lock Brake System malfunction
/ EBD System malfunction.
(Brake System warning light
illuminates simultaneously).
Brake system warning
Electronic parking brake system malfunction/ Brake fluid level/ EBD System
malfunction (Anti-lock brake system warning light illuminates simultaneously).
Malfunction indicator (Check Engine)
Engine/ Emission control system
malfunction.
Charge warning
Charging system malfunction.
u Some functions are available on certain models. u For detailed operating and safety information, please refer to your Own\
er’s Manual.
