Subaru WRX & WRX STI Manuals 2010 Impreza WRX & WRX STI Owner’s Manual | Page 264

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Starting and operating

switch has been turned to the “ON”
position.
! Vehicle Dynamics Control warning
light/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF
indicator light/Traction Control OFF
indicator light

Non-turbo models

The indicator light illuminates when the
ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position, and it turns off approximately 2
seconds later. This indicator light flashes
during activation of the skid suppression
function and is illuminated steadily during
activation of the traction control function.
The following two situations could indicate
a malfunction of the Vehicle Dynamics
Control system, and if either should occur,
have an authorized SUBARU dealer carry
out an inspection of that system at the first
available opportunity.
. The indicator light does not illuminate
when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position.
. The indicator light does not turn off
approximately 2 seconds after the ignition

Non-turbo models

Turbo models

This single light has the function of
indicating malfunctions in the Vehicle
Dynamics Control system and the function
of indicating that the Vehicle Dynamics
Control system is not operating or only the
Traction Control system is not operating. It
illuminates in the event of a malfunction in
the system and is illuminated whenever
the system is not operating.
! Vehicle Dynamics Control warning
light (yellow)
Except WRX STI
The warning light illuminates when the
ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position and turns off several seconds
after engine startup. This lighting pattern
indicates that the Vehicle Dynamics Con-