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Light Control Switch
The ON / OFF setting of this function can be changed by operating the center information display . For details , refer to “ Car settings ” FP226 ( 11.6-inch display models ) or “ Vehicle setting icons ” FP246 ( dual 7.0-inch display models ). Also , the setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer . Consult your SUBARU dealer for details .
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The welcome lighting function turns on the low beam headlight for smooth approaching to or exiting from the vehicle at night or in a dark place .
The function is activated while all of the following conditions are met .
. The light control switch is in the “ AUTO ” position .
. It is dark enough to turn on the auto on / off headlights .
NOTE
If the engine is turned off after turning off the light switch , the welcome lighting function may not operate ( for Canada models ).
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While the welcome lighting function is activated , the low beam headlights will automatically illuminate when unlocking the doors ( for Outback / Subaru Outback
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The low beam headlights will remain illuminated for 30 seconds * 1 and then turn off . However , if any of the following operations is done , the low beam headlights will turn off .
. The doors are locked .
. The light control switch is turned to a position other than “ AUTO ”.
. The ignition switch is turned to the “ ON ” position .
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While the welcome lighting function is activated , the low beam headlights will remain illuminated even when either of the following operation is done .
. The push-button ignition switch is turned to the “ OFF ” status ( models with “ keyless access with push-button start system ”).
. The key is pulled out from the ignition switch ( models without “ keyless access with push-button start system ”).
The low beam headlights will turn off under any of the following conditions .
. 3 minutes have passed since the low beam headlights were illuminated by the welcome lighting function .
. 30 seconds have passed since the door is opened and closed .* 1
. The light control switch is turned to a position other than “ AUTO ”.
. The locking procedure is performed twice . When performing the unlocking procedure after performing the locking procedure , perform the locking procedure twice again .
* 1 : The setting for the period of time in which the low beam headlights remain on by the welcome lighting function can be changed by a SUBARU dealer . Contact your SUBARU dealer for details . Also , you can change the setting by operating the center information display . For details , refer to “ Car settings ” FP226 ( 11.6-inch display models ) or “ Vehicle setting icons ” FP246 ( dual 7.0- inch display models ).