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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS : Power steering warning light
Front passenger ’ s warning light
: Low tire pressure warning light ( U . S . - spec . models )
: Low fuel warning light
: Automatic headlight beam leveler warning light
If any lights fail to illuminate , it indicates a burned-out bulb or a malfunction of the corresponding system .
Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer for repair .
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Your vehicle is equipped with a seatbelt warning device at the driver ’ s and passenger ’ s seat , as required by current safety standards .
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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
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When the ignition switch is turned to the “ ON ” position , the driver ’ 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 beep 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 the vehicle speed is approximately 4 mph ( 6 km / h ) or less . – The warning light will blink , and the
warning chime will make a beep sound when the vehicle speed is 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 when the vehicle speed is between approximately 4 mph ( 6 km / h ) and
13 mph ( 20 km / h ). – The warning light will blink , and the
warning chime will sound loudly when the vehicle speed is approximately more than 13 mph ( 20 km / h ).
. The warning light will turn off and the warning chime will stop when the