Subaru Legacy Manuals 2023 Legacy Owner's Manual | Page 197

Warning and Indicator Lights 189
! Electronic brake booster warning s03ae1009
The brake system warning light illuminates when the electronic brake booster is malfunctioning . If the warning light illuminates , promptly park in a safe location as soon as possible and contact your SUBARU dealer .
! Electronic parking brake system warning s03ae1004
The brake system warning light illuminates when the electronic parking brake system is malfunctioning . If the warning light illuminates , promptly park in a safe location as soon as possible and contact your SUBARU dealer .
The brake system warning 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 ” FP388 .
! Frequent operation warning s03ae100403
The brake system warning light illuminates and a chirp sound will be heard if the parking brake switch is operated too frequently . In this case , the operation of the parking brake switch is restricted to protect the electronic parking brake system .
& Electronic Parking Brake Indicator Light
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! Parking brake indicator s03ae8501
The light illuminates with the parking brake applied while the ignition switch is in the “ ACC ” or “ ON ” position . It turns off when the parking brake is fully released .
! Electronic parking brake system warning s03ae8502
WARNING
. 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 location 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
, use tire stops under the tires to prevent the vehicle from moving and contact your SUBARU dealer . For details , refer to “ Electronic Parking Brake ” FP388 .
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 .
. The electronic parking brake indica-
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