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& Charge Warning Light s03ae05
If this light illuminates when the engine is running, it may indicate that the charging system is not working properly.
If the light illuminates while driving or does not turn off after the engine starts, stop the engine at the first safe opportunity and check the alternator belt. If the belt is loose, broken or if the belt is in good condition but the light remains illuminated, contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately.
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& Oil Pressure Warning Light
CAUTION
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Do not operate the engine with the oil pressure warning light on. This may cause serious engine damage.
If this light illuminates when the engine is running, it may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system is not working properly.
If the light illuminates while driving or does not turn off after the engine starts, stop the engine at the first safe opportunity and contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately.
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For details about checking the engine oil level or adding the engine oil, refer to“ Engine Oil” FP527.
& Engine Low Oil Level Warning Light s03ae58
This light illuminates when the engine oil level decreases to the lower limit.
If the warning light illuminates, check the engine oil level on a level surface. When the engine oil level is not within the normal range, refill with engine oil. Refer to“ Engine Oil” FP527. After adding or changing the engine oil, warm up the engine and stop it on a level surface, then start the engine after a lapse of 1 minute or more. Confirm that the warning light has turned off after the engine has started. If the warning light does not turn off after refilling the engine oil, or the light illuminates even though the engine oil level is within the normal range, have the vehicle checked by a SUBARU dealer.
NOTE
. The oil level will be detected by the system just after turning the ignition switch to the“ OFF” position. If the oil level is below the lower limit when the ignition switch is turned to the“ ON” position, the engine low oil level warning light will turn on.
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. When the vehicle is parked on a steep slope, the engine low oil level warning light may not illuminate even if the oil level is below the lower limit to avoid erroneous lighting. |
& AT OIL TEMP Warning Light s03ae07
If this light illuminates when the engine is running, it may indicate that the transmission fluid temperature is too hot.
If the light illuminates while driving, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and let the engine idle until the warning light turns off.
! Transmission control system warning s03ae0701
If the“ AT OIL TEMP” warning light flashes after the engine has started, it may indicate that the transmission control system is not working properly. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer for service immediately.
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& Low Tire Pressure Warning Light( U. S.- Spec. Models) s03ae08
When the ignition switch is turned to the“ ON” position, the low tire pressure warning light will illuminate for approximately 2
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