Subaru Outback Manuals 2010 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 129

Instruments and controls indicator needle is pointing to the “+” side, it indicates fuel-efficient driving. Warning and indicator lights Except U.S.-spec. models: If the current rate of fuel consumption is lower than the average rate of fuel consumption, the indicator needle points to the “−” side. If the current rate of fuel consumption is higher than the average rate of fuel consumption, the indicator needle points to the “+” side. When the indicator needle is pointing to the “−” side, it indicates fuel-efficient driving. Several of the warning and indicator lights illuminate momentarily and then go out when the ignition switch is initially turned to the “ON” position. This permits checking the operation of the bulbs. Apply the parking brake and turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position. The following lights illuminate: NOTE . The ECO gauge shows only an approximate indication. . After resetting the trip meter, the average rate of fuel consumption is not shown until driving 0.6 mile (1 km). Until that time, the ECO gauge does not operate. : Seatbelt warning light (The seatbelt warning light turns off only when the driver fastens the seatbelt.) : Front passenger’s seatbelt warning light (The seatbelt warning light turns off only when the front seat passenger fastens the seatbelt.) : SRS airbag system warning light : CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp : Coolant temperature high warning light : Charge warning light 3-9 : AT OIL TEMP warning light (AT and CVT models) / : ABS warning light : Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light : Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light / : Brake system warning light : Hill Holder indicator light : All-