Subaru WRX & WRX STI Manuals 2010 Impreza WRX & WRX STI Owner’s Manual | Page 266

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Starting and operating

minutes have passed to allow the engine
to heat up sufficiently.
! Traction Control OFF indicator light
(green – WRX STI)
This light illuminates to indicate that the
Traction Control System is in non-operation mode. This does not constitute failure
of the Vehicle Dynamics Control system.

& Vehicle Dynamics Control
mode switch (WRX STI)

When the switch is pressed briefly or for
more than 2 seconds during engine
operation, the mode of the Vehicle Dynamics Control System will be changed.

! Vehicle Dynamics Control mode
When the ignition switch is on, this mode
is selected.
This mode enables all controls for ABS,
the Traction Control System, and the
Vehicle Dynamics Control system. Select
this mode for most driving situations.
When this mode is selected, the Vehicle
Dynamics Control mode indicator light “ ”
on the combination meter turns off.
! Traction mode
This mode restricts the functions of the
Traction Control System and V V