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start/stop engine
Push-button ignition switch (if equipped)
Engine (ignition) switch (if equipped)
Performing the following operations when carrying the access key on your person starts the
engine or changes push-button ignition switch modes.
Starting the engine;
STEP1: Check that the parking brake is set.
STEP2: Check that the select lever is set in P (AT models).
Check that the shift lever is set in neutral (MT models).
STEP3: Firmly depress the brake pedal (AT models).
Firmly depress the clutch pedal (MT models).
The push button start system indicator light (green) will
turn on.
STEP4: Press the push-button ignition switch.
Stopping the engine;
STEP1: Stop the vehicle (AT models). While depressing the
clutch pedal, stop the vehicle (MT models).
STEP2: Shift the select lever to P (AT models). Shift the shift lever to neutral (MT models).
STEP3: Set the parking brake.
STEP4: Release the brake pedal (AT models). Release the clutch pedal (MT models).
STEP5: Press the push-button ignition switch.
STEP6: Check that the keyless access with push button start system indicator light (green) is off.
Off ( Tu r n e d o f f ) ACC (G r e e n) ON (G r e e n)
Modes can be changed by pressing the push-button ignition switch with the brake
pedal (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or clutch pedal (vehicles with a manual
transmission) released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed)
Changing push-button ignition switch mode
LOCK : The steering wheel is locked and the key can be
removed. (Vehicles with an automatic transmission:
The key can be removed only when the select lever
is in P.)
ACC : Some electrical components such as the power
outlet can be used.
ON : All electrical components can be used.
START : The engine can be started.
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0058 Some functions are available on certain models.
00030058 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 W aR ninG an D inDicato R LiGH ts
Warning lights
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for countermeasures when each warning light comes on.
If necessary, consult your authorized SUBARU dealer.
Malfunction indicator
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system;
• The electronic automatic transmission control system.
Brake system warning
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
• The parking brake is not released.
Charging system warning
Indicates a malfunction in the
vehicle’s charging system.
ABS warning
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS;
• The brake assist system.
Low engine oil pressure warning
Indicates that the engine oil
pressure is too low.
Electric power steering warning
Indicates a malfunction in the
electric power steering system.
Driver’s seatbelt reminder
Warns the driver to fasten his/
her seatbelt.
Front passenger’s seatbelt reminder
Warns the front passenger
to fasten his or her seatbelt.
Location : On the center panel.
Open door warning
Indicates that a door or the trunk
lid is not fully closed.
Low fuel level warning
Fuel level is low.
