Subaru WRX & WRX STI Manuals 2016 WRX & WRX STI Owner’s Manual | Page 143

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Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights

: Vehicle Dynamics Control warning
light/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light

the locations indicated in the following
illustration and sounding a chime.

: Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light
: LED headlight warning light
: Headlight indicator light
: Automatic headlight beam leveler
warning light (if equipped)

NOTE

: Traction mode indicator light
: Steering responsive fog lights OFF
indicator light

Driver’s warning light

If any lights fail to illuminate, it indicates a
burned-out bulb or a malfunction of the
corresponding system.
Consult your authorized SUBARU dealer
for repair.

& Seatbelt warning light
and chime

Your vehicle is equipped with a seatbelt
warning device at the driver’s and front
passenger’s seat, as required by current
safety standards.
With the ignition switch turned to the “ON”
position, this device reminds the driver
and front passenger to fasten their seatbelts by illuminating the warning lights in

! Operation
If the driver and/or front passenger have/
has not yet fastened the seatbelt(s) when
the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position, the seatbelt warning light(s) will
flash for 6 seconds, to warn that the
seatbelt(s) is/are unfastened. If the driver’s seatbelt is not fastened, a chime will
also sound simultaneously.

Front passenger’s warning light

. If the driver’s and/or front passenger’s seatbelt(s) are/is still not fastened
6 seconds later, the seatbelt warning
device operates as follows according
to the vehicle speed.
– At speeds lower than approximately 9 mph (15 km/h)
The warning light(s) for unfastened
seatbelt(s) will alternate between
steady illumination and flashing at
15-second intervals. The chime will
not sound.
– At speeds higher than approximately 9 mph (15 km/h)
The warning light(s) for unfastened
seatbelt(s) will alternate between
flashing and steady illumination at
15-second intervals and the chime
will sound while the warning light(s)
is/are flashing.
. It is possible to cancel the warning