2023 SUBARU BRZ lights

Alarm System
114the battery from going dead. The following
interior lights are affect ed by this function.NOTEThe default setting for this function
is set as “operational”. The opera-
tional/non-operation al setting of this
function can be changed by a SUBARU
dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer to
change the setting.
 When leaving the vehicle, please
make sure that all doors are completely
closed.
 The battery drainage prevention
function does not operate when the
ignition switch is in “ACC” or “ON”
position.
 The battery drainage prevention
function for the pu sh-button ignition
switch. For details, refer to "Battery
drainage prevention function" P126.
2-5. Alarm SystemThe alarm system helps to protect your
vehicle and valuables from theft. The horn
sounds and the hazard warning flashers
flash if someone attempts to break into
your vehicle.
The system can be armed or disarmed
with the keyless access function or access
key fob.
The system will not be activated when the
push-button ignition switch is in the “ACC”
or “ON” position.
Your vehicle’s alarm system has been set
for deactivation at the time of shipment
from the factory. You can set the system
for activation yourself or have it done by
your SUBARU dealer. Refer to "Alarm
System Setting" P115.■ Alarm System OperationWhen the alarm system is armed, it is trig-
gered by the opening any of the doors, the
trunk lid or engine hood.
The alarm system will activate the
following alarms when triggered.
 The vehicle’s horn will sound for 60
seconds.
 The hazard warning flashers, head-
lights, side marker lights, tail lights and
map lights will flash for 60 seconds.
NOTEThe alarm system can be set to trigger
the illumination of the map lights (illu-
minates only when the door interlock
switch is in the “DOOR” position).■ Arming the SystemThe alarm system becomes armed when
the following operation is performed.
1. Close all windows and turn the ignition
switch to the “OFF” position.
2. Carry the key and get out of the
vehicle.
3. Make sure that the engine hood is
locked.
4. Lock the doors using any of the
following methods.
Locking using the remote keyless
entry system. For details, refer to
"Remote Keyless Entry System"
 P109.
 Locking using the keyless access
function. For details, refer to "Locking
with the door lock sensor" P99.
 Locking using the power door
locking switch. For details, refer to
"Locking using power door locking
switch" P112.
Item Switch
posi-tion Automatically turn-
ing off
Map lights DOOR Approximately 20
minutes later
Ignition
switch light ―
Approximately 20
minutes later
BRZ_U.book 114 ページ ２０２２年３月２９日　火曜日　午後３時５９分

Instruments and Controls3
Instruments and Controls
3-1. Push-Button Ignition Switch ..............................125
Safety Precautions ............................................ ...........125
Operating Range for Push-Button Start System .......125
Switching Power Status ...............................................125
When Access Key Fob Does Not Operate 
Properly.......................................................................126
3-2. Hazard Warning Flasher .....................................127
3-3. Meters and Gauges .............................................127
Speedometer .................................................................127
Tachometer ...................................................................127
Odometer and Double Trip Meter................................128
Fuel Gauge ....................................................................129
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ..........................129
Outside Temperature ...................................................129
Combination Meter Settings ........................................130
3-4. REV indicator light and buzzer ..........................130
3-5. Illumination Brightness Control ........................130
Auto Dimmer Cancel Function ....................................131
3-6. Warning and Indicator Lights ............................131
Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime .............................131
SRS Airbag System Warning Light .............................135
Front Passenger’s Frontal Airbag ON and OFF Indicators ....................................................................135
CHECK ENGINE Warning Light/Malfunction 
Indicator Light ............................................................136
Coolant Temperature Low Indicator Light/Coolant Temperature High Warning Light .............................136
Charge Warning Light ..................................................137
Oil Pressure Warning Light .........................................137
AT OIL TEMP Warning Light (AT Models) .................138
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light (If Equipped) ........138
ABS Warning Light .......................................................140
Brake System Warning Light... ....................................140Low Fuel Warning Light .............................................. 141
Door Open Indicator .................................................... 141
Power Steering Warning Light ................................... 141
TRAC OFF Indicator Light........................................... 142
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) Warning Light/

Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) Operation 
Indicator Light............................................................ 142
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF Indicator 
Light ........................................................................... 143
Warning Chimes and Warning Indicator of the 
Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System.... 143
Security Indicator Light............................................... 148
Drive Mode Indicator Light (If Equipped) .................. 148
Select Lever (AT Models Only)/Gear Position 
Indicator ..................................................................... 149
Cruise Control Indicator Light (White/Green)/ 
Cruise Control Warning Light (Yellow) (Models 
without the EyeSight System) .................................. 149
Turn Signal Indicator Lights ....................................... 149
High Beam Indicator Light .......................................... 150
High Beam Assist Indicator (If Equipped) ................. 150
Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler Warning 
Light ............................................................................ 150
LED Headlight Warning Light ..................................... 150
Steering Responsive Headlight OFF Indicator 
Light (If Equipped) ..................................................... 150
Steering Responsive Headlight Warning Light 
(If Equipped)............................................................... 150
Headlight Indicator Light ............................................ 150
Hill Start Assist Indicator Light .................................. 150
BSD/RCTA Warning Indicator (If Equipped).............. 150
BSD/RCTA OFF Indicator (If Equipped) ..................... 150
Icy Road Surface Warning Indicator .......................... 151
BRZ_U.book 123 ページ ２０２２年３月２９日　火曜日　午後３時５９分

Instruments and Controls
RAB Warning Indicator (If Equipped) ......................... 151
RAB OFF Indicator (If Equipped) ................................ 151
Master Warning Light .................................................. 151
3-7. Combination Meter Display (Color TFT) ...........151
Basic Operation............................................................ 152
Meter Information Screen ........ .................................... 152
Drive Information ......................................................... 153
Exclusive Content for SUBARU BRZ ......................... 154
Navigation System-Linked Disp lay ............................ 156
Audio System-Linked Display..................................... 156
Driving Support System Settings Display ................. 157
Settings Display ........................................................... 157
Warning Message Display ....... .................................... 159
Telltale Screen .............................................................. 159
3-8. Center Information Display (CID).......................160
Features ........................................................................ 160
Touch Screen Operations ........................................... 160
Main Screen .................................................................. 161
3-9. Clock ....................................................................172
Setting the Clock Manually ......................................... 172
Setting the Clock Automatically ................................. 173
3-10. Light Control Switch ........................................ 174
Headlights ..................................................................... 174
High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer) ............................. 176
Headlight Flasher ......................................................... 176
High Beam Assist Function (If Equipped).................. 177
Daytime Running Light System .................................. 180
3-11. Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH) 
(If Equipped) ..................................................... 180
3-12. Headlight Beam Leveler .................................. 182
3-13. Turn Signal Le ver ............................................. 182
One-Touch Lane Changer ........................................... 182
3-14. Wiper and Washer ............................................ 183
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switches ................... 184
3-15. Defogger ........................................................... 185
3-16. Mirrors ............................................................... 186
Inside Mirror.................................................................. 186
Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass with HomeLink
®
(Dealer Option) ........................................................... 186
Outside Mirrors............................................................. 194
3-17. Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel ....................... 195
3-18. Horn ................................................................... 195
BRZ_U.book 124 ページ ２０２２年３月２９日　火曜日　午後３時５９分

Hazard Warning Flasher
127
Instruments and Controls3
– CONTINUED –
3-2. Hazard Warning FlasherThe hazard warning flasher is used to
warn other drivers when you have to park
your vehicle under emergency conditions.
The hazard warning fl asher works with the
ignition switch in any position.
To turn on the hazard warning flasher,
press the hazard warning button on the
instrument panel. All the turn signal lights
and the turn signal indicator lights will
flash. To turn off the flasher, press the
button again.NOTEWhen the hazard warning flasher is on,
the turn signals do not work.
3-3. Meters and GaugesNOTELiquid crystal displays are used in
some of the meters and gauges in the
combination meter. You will find their
indications hard to see if you wear
polarized glasses.■ SpeedometerThe speedometer shows the vehicle
speed.
■ TachometerThe tachometer shows the engine speed
in thousands of revolutions per minute.NOTEThe initial movement of the bar display
that occurs when the ignition switch is
turned to the “ON” position can be
activated or deactivated.
For details, refer to "General settings"
 P161.
901197
CAUTION
 Do not operate the engine with
the pointer of the tachometer in
the red zone. In this range, fuel
injection will be cut by the engine
control module to protect the
engine from overrevving. The
engine will resume running
normally after the engine speed is
reduced below the red zone. Pay extra attention to the engine
speed when the engine is cold, as
the red zone will be lower than
normal.
BRZ_U.book 127 ページ ２０２２年３月２９日　火曜日　午後３時５９分

REV indicator light and buzzer
130■Combination Meter SettingsSome meter settings can be set on the
center information display. For details,
perform the procedures described in
"General settings" P161.
3-4. REV indica tor light and buzzerThe REV alarm system has the following
functions.
 When the engine speed reaches a set
speed, the select lever/gear position indi-
cator will illuminate in orange and a
buzzer will sound.
 If the engine speed enters the red
zone, the select lever/gear position indi-
cator will illuminate in red.
The factory setting (default setting) for this
function is set as “OFF”.
To change the REV indicator light and
buzzer settings, perform the procedures
described in "Settings Display" P157
3-5. Illumination Brightness ControlThe illumination brightness of the combi-
nation meter and center information
display dims under the following condi-
tions.
 The light switch is in the “ ” or “ ”
position when the ambient light is dark.
 The light switch is in the “AUTO” posi-
tion and the headlights illuminate auto-
matically.
You can adjust the illumination brightness
for better visibility.
To brighten, turn the control dial upward.
To darken, turn the control dial downward.
306963
306785
BRZ_U.book 130 ページ ２０２２年３月２９日　火曜日　午後３時５９分

Warning and Indicator Lights
131
Instruments and Controls3
– CONTINUED –
NOTEWhen the control dial is turned fully
upward, the illumination brightness
becomes the maximum and the auto-
matic dimming function does not work
at all.
 The brightness setting is not
canceled even when the ignition switch
is turned to th e “OFF” position.■Auto Dimmer Cancel Func -
tionWhen the ambient light is bright, the illumi-
nation brightness is set to the maximum
regardless of the position of the control
dial. In this case, you cannot adjust the
illumination brightness by using the
control dial. When the ambient light is
dark, you can dim the illumination bright-
ness as described above.
The operational/non-operational setting
and sensitivity of the auto dimmer cancel
function can be changed by your
SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU
dealer for details.
3-6. Warning and Indicator LightsSeveral of the warning and indicator lights
illuminate momentarily and then go out
when the ignition switch is initially turned
to the “ON” position. This permits
checking the operation of the bulbs.
Apply the parking brake and turn the igni-
tion switch to the “ON” position. For the
system check, the following lights illumi-
nate and turn off after several seconds or
after the engine has started:
: Seatbelt warning light (The seatbelt
warning light turns off only when the
driver fastens the seatbelt.)
: Front passenger’s seatbelt warning
light (The seatbelt warning light turns
off only when the front seat passenger
fastens the seatbelt.)
: Rear passenger’s seatbelt warning
light (The seatbelt warning light turns
off only when the rear seat
passenger fastens the seatbelt.)
: SRS airbag system warning light
: Front passenger’s frontal airbag ON
indicator light
: Front passenger’s frontal airbag OFF
indicator light
/ : CHECK ENGINE warning light/ Malfunction indicator light : Coolant temperature high warning

light (red)
: Charge warning light : Oil pressure warning light
/ :ABS warning light
: Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)
warning light/Vehicle Stability
Control (VSC) operation indicator
light
: Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF
indicator light
: TRAC OFF indicator light / :Brake system warning light (red)
:Power steering warning light
: Low tire pressure warning light (if
equipped)
: Low fuel warning light :Master warning light
If any lights fail to i lluminate, it indicates a
burned-out bulb or a malfunction of the
corresponding system.
Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer
for repair.
■ Seatbelt Warning Light
and ChimeYour vehicle is equipped with a seatbelt
warning device at the driver’s and
passenger’s seats, as required by current
safety standards.
BRZ_U.book 131 ページ ２０２２年３月２９日　火曜日　午後３時５９分

Warning and Indicator Lights
132▼Driver’s and front passenger’s
seats
With the ignition switch turned to the “ON”
position, this device reminds the driver
and front passenger to fasten their
seatbelts by illuminating the warning lights
in the locations indicated in the following
illustration and sounding a chime.Driver’s warning light Front passenger’s warning light
▽
Operation
When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position, the dr iver’s and/or front
passenger’s warning light will illuminate,
then it will blink for several seconds. If the
seatbelt of the driver’s seat is not
fastened, the warning chime may make a
peep sound.NOTE If the driver’s and/or front
passenger’s seatbelt(s) are/is not
fastened while driving, the seatbelt
warning system operates as follows
according to the vehicle speed. - The warning light will illuminate
when driving approximately 4 mph
(6 km/h) or less. - The warning light will blink, and

the warning chime will make a peep
sound when driving between
approximately 4 mph (6 km/h) and
13 mph (20 km/h). The warning
chime will stop when the vehicle
stops.
- The warning light will blink, and
the warning chime will sound loudly
when 15 seconds have elapsed
while driving between approxi-
mately 4 mph (6 km/h) and 13 mph
(20 km/h).
- The warning light will blink, and
the warning chime will sound loudly
when driving approximately more
than 13 mph (20 km/h).
 The warning light will turn off and
the warning chime will stop when the
seatbelt is fastened.
If there is no passenger on the front
passenger’s seat, the seatbelt warning
system for the front passenger’s seat will
be deactivated. The front passenger’s
seatbelt warning system monitors whether
or not there is a passenger on the front
passenger’s seat.
306786
306787
BRZ_U.book 132 ページ ２０２２年３月２９日　火曜日　午後３時５９分

Warning and Indicator Lights
133
Instruments and Controls3
– CONTINUED –
If the seatbelt warning system for the front
passenger’s seat does not function
correctly (e.g., it is activated even when
the front passenger’s seat is empty or it is
deactivated even when the front
passenger has not fastened his/her
seatbelt), take the following actions. 
Ensure that no article is placed on the
seat other than a ch ild restraint system
and its child occupant, although we
strongly recommend th at all children sit in
the rear seat properly restrained.
 Ensure that the backward-forward
position and seatback of front passenger’s
seat are locked into place securely by
moving the seat back and forth.
If still the s eatbelt warning system for front
passenger’s seat does not function
correctly after taking relevant corrective
actions described above, immediately
contact your SUBARU dealer for an
inspection.
▼ Rear passenger’s seats1) Rear seat (left position)
2) Rear seat (right position)With the ignition switch turned to the “ON”
position, the seatbelt warning light and
chime reminds the rear passenger to
fasten their seatbelt by illuminating the
warning lights in the locations indicated in
the above illustration and sounding a
chime.
CAUTION
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may prevent the
device from functioning correctly or
cause the device to fail. Do not install any accessory such
as a table or TV onto the
seatback. Do not allow the rear seat occu-
pant to place his/her hands or
legs on the front passenger’s
seatback, or allow him/her to pull
the seatback. Do not use front seats with their
backward-forward position and
seatback not being locked into
place securely. If any of them are
not locked securely, adjust them
again. For adjusting procedure,
refer to"Front Seats" P30
WARNING
 The driver must check that the all
passengers have fastened their
seatbelts properly since the
seatbelt warning system may not
detect passengers under the
following circumstances.
2
1
306788
BRZ_U.book 133 ページ ２０２２年３月２９日　火曜日　午後３時５９分