INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 175
Power status
Indicator color
Operation OFF Turned off Power is turned off.
ACC
ON
Orange
Orange( while hybrid system is stopped)
Turned off( while hybrid system is running)
The following systems can be used: audio and accessory power outlet.
All electrical systems can be used.
CAUTION
. To prevent the 12 V battery from discharging, do not leave the pushbutton ignition switch in the“ ON” or“ ACC” position for a long time.
. To avoid a malfunction, observe the following precautions.
– Do not spill drinks or other liquids on the push-button ignition switch.
– Do not touch the push-button ignition switch with a hand that is soiled with oil or other contaminants.
. If the push-button ignition switch does not operate smoothly, stop the operation. Contact a SUBARU dealer immediately.
. If the operation indicator on the push-button ignition switch does not illuminate even when the instrument panel illumination is turned on, have the vehicle inspected at a SUBARU dealer.
. If the vehicle was left in the hot sun for a long time, the surface of the push-button ignition switch may get hot. Be careful not to burn yourself.
NOTE
. When operating the push-button ignition switch, firmly press it all the way.
. If the push-button ignition switch is pressed quickly, the power may not turn on or off.
. If the indicator light on the push-button ignition switch flashes in green when the push-button ignition switch is pressed, steering is locked. When this occurs, press the push-button ignition switch while turning the steering wheel left and right.
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When the push-button ignition switch is left in the“ ACC” position for approximately 20 minutes or the“ ON” position( the hybrid system is not running) for approximately 30 minutes, the pushbutton ignition switch will be automatically switched to“ OFF” to reduce the possibility of the 12 V battery going dead.( This function is activated when the select lever is in the“ P” position.)
WHEN ACCESS KEY FOB DOES NOT OPERATE PROP- ERLY s03bg03
Refer to“ If Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly” FP456.
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