2016 SUBARU WRX lights

Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs
the headlight assembly by turning it clock-
wise.
4. Replace the bulb with new one. At this
time, use care not to touch the bulb
surface.
5. To install the bulb to the headlight
assembly, turn it to the reverse direction
until it clicks.
6. Reconnect the electrical connector.
7. Left-hand side: Set the washer fluid
filler pipe to the original place and secure it
by clip.
Right-hand side: Install the air intake
duct with clips.
& Low beam headlight (models
without LED headlights),
front side marker light (if
equipped), parking light
(models without LED head-
lights) and front turn signal
light
NOTE . If headlight aiming is required, con-
sult your SUBARU dealer for proper
adjustment of the headlight aim.
. It may be difficult to replace the
bulbs. Have the bulbs replaced by your
SUBARU dealer if necessary.
1. Start the engine and turn the steering wheel fully in the opposite direction of the
bulb to be replaced.
2. Stop the engine.
3. Remove the clips from the mud guard.
4. Pull off the mud guard. ! Low beam headlight
1. Disconnect the electrical connector
from the bulb as pushing the tab.11-46

Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs
1. Remove the clips.
2. Turn over the mud guard. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector
from the bulb as pushing the tab.
4. Remove the bulb by turning it counter-
clockwise.
5. Replace the bulb with a new one.
6. After replacing the bulb, reattach the mud guard.
& Rear combination lights
1. Remove the clips from the trunk trim
with a flat-head screwdriver.11-48

Fuse
panel Fuse
rating Circuit
15 10A
. Trunk light
. Keyless unit
16 7.5A
. Illumination
17 15A
. Seat heaters
18 10A
. Backup light
19 –
. Daytime running lights
20 10A
. Accessory power outlet
(instrument panel)
21 7.5A
. Starter relay
22 10A
. Air conditioner
. Rear window defogger
relay coil
23 Empty
24 10A
. Audio unit
. Navigation system (if
equipped)
25 15A
. SRS airbag system
26 7.5A
. Power window relay
. Radiator main fan relay
27 15A
. Blower fan
28 15A
. Blower fan
29 15A
. Fog light
30 Empty Fuse
panel Fuse
rating Circuit
31 7.5A
. Auto air conditioner unit
. Integrated unit
32 7.5A
. Clutch switch
. Steering lock control
unit
33 7.5A
. Vehicle Dynamics Con-
trol unit Specifications/Fuses and circuits
– CONTINUED –12-11

Specifications/Bulb chart
Bulb chart
NOTE Lights A, B and C are the LED (Light Emitting Diode) type. Consult your SUBARU dealer for replacement.12-16

Wattage Bulb No.
1) High beam headlight 12V-60W HB3
2) Low beam headlight (models without LED headlights) 12V-55W H11
3) Parking light (models without LED headlights) 12V-5W W5W
4) Map light
12V-8W –
5) Dome light 12V-8W –
6) License plate light 12V-5W W5W
7)
Trunk light 12V-5W W5W
8)
Rear side marker light 12V-5W W5W
9)
Backup light 12V-16W W16W
10)
Rear turn signal light 12V-21W WY21W
11 )
Vanity mirror light 12V-2W –
12)
Front side marker light (if equipped) 12V-5W W5W
13)
Front fog light (models without steering responsive fog
lights system) 12V-19W H16
Front fog light (models with steering responsive fog
lights system) 12V-55W H11
14)
Front turn signal light 12V-21W WY21W
A)
Low beam headlight (models with LED headlights) ––
B)
Parking light (models with LED headlights) ––
C)
Side turn signal light (if equipped) ––
D)
High-mounted stop light ––
E)
Stop light/Tail light – – WARNINGBulbs may become very hot while
illuminated. Before replacing bulbs,
turn off the lights and wait until the
bulbs cool down. Otherwise, there is
a risk of sustaining a burn injury.
CAUTIONReplace any bulb only with a new
bulb of the specified wattage. Using
a bulb of different wattage could
result in a fire. Specifications/Bulb chart
12-17

14-6 Index
Bulb wattage ....................................................... 12-16
Control switch ........................................................ 3-94
Flasher ................................................................. 3-96
Indicator light ......................................................... 3-35
HID headlights .......................................................... 11-44
High beam indicator light ............................................ 3-35
High/low beam change (dimmer) .................................. 3-96
Hill Holder ................................................................. 7-46
Indicator light ................................................. 3-24, 7-48
Switch .................................................................. 7-47
Hill start assist .................................................. 7-49, 11-29
OFF indicator light .................................................. 3-24
To activate/deactivate ............................................. 7-51
Warning light ......................................................... 3-24
HomeLink ®
.............................................................. 3-105
Hook
Coat ..................................................................... 6-11
Towing and tie-down ............................................... 9-12
Horn ........................................................................ 3-114
Hose and connections ............................................... 11-17
I
Ignition switch .............................................................. 3-4
Light ....................................................................... 3-6
Illumination brightness control ...................................... 3-98
Immobilizer. ................................................................. 2-3
Indicator light (security indicator light) ....................... 3-33
Indicator light
BSD/RCTA OFF. .................................................... 3-37
BSD/RCTA warning ................................................ 3-37
Cruise control ........................................................ 3-35 Cruise control set ................................................... 3-35
Front fog light ......................................................... 3-35
Headlight ............................................................... 3-35
High beam ............................................................. 3-35
Hill Holder ............................................................. 3-24
Hill start assist OFF ................................................ 3-24
Immobilizer ............................................................ 3-33
REV. ..................................................................... 3-37
Security ................................................................. 3-33
Select lever/Gear position ........................................ 3-34
Shift-up ................................................................. 3-34
SI-DRIVE .............................................................. 3-34
Steering responsive fog lights OFF ... ........................ 3-37
Traction control OFF ............................................... 3-27
Turn signal ............................................................ 3-35
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF ................................. 3-27
Vehicle Dynamics Control operation .......................... 3-26
Inside mirror ............................................................ 3-103
Interior lights ............................................................... 6-2
Internal trunk lid release handle .................................... 2-37
J
Jack-up point .............................................................. 9-4
Jump starting .............................................................. 9-9
K
Key............................................................................ 2-3
Number .................................................................. 2-3
Reminder chime ...................................................... 3-5
Replacement. .......................................................... 2-4
Keyless access entry function ...................................... 2-13

14-8 Index
N
New vehicle break-in driving .......................................... 8-2
O
Odometer .................................................................... 3-9
Oil filter .................................................................... 11-15
Oil level
Engine ................................................................. 11-13
Front differential gear ............................................ 11-23
Manual transmission .............................................. 11-23
Rear differential gear ............................................. 11-23
Warning light ......................................................... 3-17
Oil pressure warning light ............................................ 3-17
Other settings ............................................................ 5-10
Outside
Mirror defogger ..................................................... 3-112
Mirrors ................................................................. 3-111
Temperature indicator ............................................. 3-52
Overheating engine .................................................... 9-11
P
Parking
Brake ................................................................... 7-44
Brake stroke ......................................................... 11-30
Tips...................................................................... 7-48
Periodic inspections ..................................................... 8-4
Petrol fuel ................................................................... 7-3
Phone operation (Hands-free system for cellular
phones) ................................................................. 5-87
Calling on the Bluetooth phone ................................ 5-91
Quick reference ..................................................... 5-87 Receiving on the Bluetooth phone ............................ 5-98
Some basics .......................................................... 5-88
Talking on the Bluetooth phone ................................ 5-99
PIN Code Access ....................................................... 2-19
Power
Door locking switch .................................................. 2-8
Outlets ................................................................... 6-8
Outside mirrors ........................................... 3-111, 3-112
Seat ....................................................................... 1-5
Steering ................................................................ 7-33
Steering fluid ................................................ 11-24, 12-7
Steering warning light .............................................. 3-25
Precautions against vehicle modification ................ 1-21, 1-59
Preparing to drive ........................................................ 7-8
Push-button
Ignition switch ......................................................... 3-6
Starting and stopping engine ............................. 7-9, 7-12
R
Radio operation .......................................................... 5-33
AM/FM radio .......................................................... 5-33
Rear
Combination lights ................................................ 11-48
Differential gear oil ........................................ 11-23, 12-6
Limited slip differential ............................................. 7-33
Turn signal light .................................................... 11-48
Rear differential
Oil temperature warning light ................................... 3-18
Rear seat ................................................................... 1-7
Folding down ..........................................................
1-9
Head restraint adjustment ......................................... 1-8

14-10 Index
Select lever
Position indicator ................................................... 3-34
Shift lock function ................................................... 7-27
Setup (phone settings) .............................................. 5-101
Phone settings ..................................................... 5-101
Shift-up indicator light ................................................. 3-34
Shock sensors ........................................................... 2-31
Shoulder pretensioners ............................................... 1-17
SI-DRIVE
Indicator light ......................................................... 3-34
SI-DRIVE mode ......................................................... 7-29
Snow tires ......................................................... 8-9, 11-31
Snowy and icy roads .................................................... 8-8
Sounding a panic alarm .............................................. 2-23
Spark plugs ...................................................... 11-21, 12-8
Specifications ............................................................ 12-2
Speedometer ............................................................... 3-9
SRS
Curtain airbag ........................................................ 1-50
Frontal airbag ........................................................ 1-38
Side airbag ........................................................... 1-50
SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) ... 3, 1-33
SRS airbag system
Monitors. ............................................................... 1-57
Servicing ............................................................... 1-58
Warning light ......................................................... 3-15
Starting & stopping engine .................................... 7-9, 7-12
State emission testing (U.S. only) .................................. 7-7
Steering responsive fog lights system ........................... 3-99
OFF indicator ........................................................ 3-37 Steering wheel
Power ................................................................... 7-33
Tilt/telescopic ....................................................... 3-113
Stop light ................................................................. 11-48
Storage compartment ................................................... 6-5
Sun shade ................................................................. 2-40
Sun visors .................................................................. 6-3
Supplemental Restraint System airbag (SRS) ................ 1-33
Synthetic leather upholstery ......................................... 10-5
T
Tachometer ................................................................ 3-10
Temperature gauge ..................................................... 3-11
Temperature warning light
AT OIL TEMP ......................................................... 3-18
Rear differential oil .................................................. 3-18
Temporary spare tire ............................................ 9-2, 12-8
Tether (child restraint system) .............................. 1-29, 1-32
Tie-down hooks .......................................................... 9-12
Tips for operating the audio/visual system ..................... 5-21
Operating information .............................................. 5-21
Tire................................................................. 11-31, 12-8
Chains .................................................................. 8-10
Inspection ............................................................ 11-32
Pressures and wear .............................................. 11-33
Replacement. ....................................................... 11-36
Rotation ..............................................................
11-36
Size and pressure .................................................. 12-8
Types .................................................................. 11-31
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ....... 7-42, 9-8, 11-31
Warning light .......................................................... 3-19