Subaru WRX & WRX STI Manuals 2011 Impreza WRX & WRX STI Owner's Manual | Page 126

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Instruments and controls

Meters and gauges
NOTE
Liquid-crystal displays are used in
some of the meters and gauges on
the combination meter. You will find
their indications hard to see if you wear
polarized glasses.

& Combination meter illumination
When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position, the various parts of the
combination meter are illuminated in the
following sequence:
Turbo models:
1. Warning lights, indicator lights, meter
needles and gauge needles illuminate.
2. Meter needles and gauge needles
each show MAX position.
3. Meter needles and gauge needles
each show MIN position.
4. Meter and gauge dials, odometer and
trip meter back light illuminate.
5. Regular illumination (for driving) begins.
Non-turbo models:
1. Warning lights, indicator lights, meter
needles, gauge needles, odometer and

trip meter back light illuminate.
2. Meter needles and gauge needles
each show MAX position.
3. Meter needles and gauge needles
each show MIN position.
4. Regular illumination (for driving) begins.

“Acc” position.
Press the trip knob to show “ ” or “
”
on the odometer and trip meter display.
The display can be switched as shown in
the following illustration by pressing the
trip knob.

& Canceling the function for
meter/gauge needle movement upon turning on the
ignition switch

It is possible to activate or deactivate the
movement of the meter needles and
gauge needles that takes place when the
ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position.
Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” or

*1: STI only
*2: “ ” or “
”, and “
” or “
”
cannot be displayed when the ignition
switch is in the “ON” position.
*3: Turbo models except STI
To change the current setting, press the
trip knob for at least 2 seconds.
: Activated