Warning and indicator 179 |
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& Electronic parking brake light
S03AE85
! Parking brake indicator
S03AE8501
The light illuminates with the parking brake applied while the ignition switch is in the “ ON ” position . It turns off when the parking brake is fully released .
! Electronic parking brake system warning
S03AE8502
WARNING
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. When you release the electronic parking brake while the engine is running , the electronic parking brake indicator light will turn off . However , if the light still illuminates , stop the vehicle in a safe place immediately and have the system inspected by a SUBARU dealer .
. If at all in doubt about whether the brakes are operating properly , do not drive the vehicle . Have your vehicle towed to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair .
. If the electronic parking brake indicator light flashes , the electronic parking brake system may be malfunctioning . Immediately stop your vehicle in a safe location
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, use tire stops under the tires to prevent the vehicle from moving and contact your SUBARU dealer . For details , refer to “ Electronic parking brake ” FP345 .
NOTE
. When the ignition switch is turned to the “ LOCK ”/“ OFF ” position with the electronic parking brake applied , the electronic parking brake indicator light remains illuminated for approximately 30 seconds and then turns off .
. When the electronic parking brake switch is pulled to apply the electronic parking brake while the ignition switch is in the “ LOCK ”/“ OFF ” position , the electronic parking brake indicator light illuminates , remains illuminated for approximately 30 seconds and then turns off .
. Even if the electronic parking brake indicator light flashes , if the warning light behavior is as described in the following examples , the electronic parking brake system is not malfunctioning . – The indicator light turns off when the electronic parking brake is released .
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. The electronic parking brake indicator light may flash immediately after the engine is started . However , it is not malfunctioning if the indicator light turns off after the electronic parking brake is released .
. The electronic parking brake indicator light may flash after the electronic parking brake is frequently applied and released . However , the electronic parking brake system is not malfunctioning if the light turns off for a short period of time .
The electronic parking brake indicator light flashes when the electronic parking brake system is malfunctioning . If the indicator light flashes , promptly park in a safe location as soon as possible and contact your SUBARU dealer .
The electronic parking brake indicator light remains illuminated when the parking brake cannot be released even if the parking brake switch is pushed . For details , refer to “ Electronic parking brake ” FP345 .
! Parking brake apply inhibit warning
S03AE850201
The electronic parking brake indicator light flashes for 10 seconds and a chirp sound will be heard if the parking brake switch is operated when the parking brake cannot
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