618 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■ Parking brake indicator Warning light
Details / Actions
( U. S. A.)( Flashes) or
( Canada)( Flashes)
It is possible that the parking brake is not fully engaged or released � Operate the parking brake switch once again.
This light comes on the parking brake is not released. If the light turns off after the parking brakes is fully released, the system is operating normally.
■ Brake hold operated indicator Warning light
( Flashes)
Details / Actions
Indicates a malfunction in the brake hold system � Have the vehicle inspected by your SUBARU dealer immediately.
■ Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer may not be heard due to being in a noisy location or audio sound.
■ Front passenger detection sensor, seat belt reminder and warning buzzer
●If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger detection sensor may cause
the warning light to flash and the warning buzzer to sound even if a passenger is not sitting in the
seat.
●If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sensor may not detect a passenger, and the warning light may not operate properly.
■ SRS warning light
This warning light indicates problems with the following:
● Airbag sensor assembly
● Front impact sensors
●Side impact sensors( front door) ●Side impact sensors( front)
● Front passenger occupant classification sensors
●Driver’ s seat position sensor
●Front passenger’ s seat belt buckle switch
●SRS warning light
●“ AIR BAG ON” indicator light
●“ AIR BAG OFF” indicator light
● SRS airbags
● SRS system related wiring harnesses and power sources
■ Electric power steering system warning light( warning buzzer)
When the 12-volt battery charge becomes insufficient or the voltage
temporarily drops, the electric power steering system warning light may come on and the warning buzzer
may sound.