Subaru Outback Manuals 2017 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 202

Instruments and controls/Light control switch Regardless of the position of the light control switch, the illuminated lights are turned off when the key is removed from the ignition switch. & Headlights NOTE The light control switch can be operated (except auto on/off headlights), even under the following conditions. . when the push-button ignition switch is turned off (models with “keyless access with push-button start system”) . when the key is not inserted into the ignition switch (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”) If the driver’s door is opened while the headlights are illuminated under such conditions, a chirp sound will inform the driver that the lights are illuminated. To turn on the headlights, turn the knob on the end of the turn signal lever. “ ” position: The headlights are all off. “ ” position: Instrument panel illumination, headlights, parking lights, front side marker lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights and license plate lights are on. “ ” position: Instrument panel illumination, parking lights, front side marker lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights and license plate lights are on. 3-47 “ ” position: auto on/off headlights When the ignition switch is in the “ON” position, the instrument panel illumination, headlights, parking lights, front side marker lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights and license plate lights are automatically on or off depending on the level of the ambient light. The light sensitivity of the auto on/off headlights can be changed by operating the multi information display. For details, refer to “Auto Headlights” F3-46. Also, the setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details. Automatic headlight turn on function that is linked with wiper operation: While the light control switch is in the “AUTO” position, the headlights will automatically turn on when the windshield wipers operate several times. The headlights will automatically turn off when the wipers stop. The ON/OFF setting of this function can be changed by operating the multi information display. For details, refer to “Auto Headlights” F3-46. Also, the setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details. – CONTINUED –