Subaru WRX & WRX STI Manuals 2017 WRX & WRX STI Owner’s Manual | Page 446

Starting and operating/Reverse Automatic Braking System

& RAB warning indicator

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& Handling of the sonar sensors
The 4 sonar sensors are located in the
rear bumper. To ensure the proper operation of the Reverse Automatic Braking
system, observe the following precautions.

1)
2)

ON/OFF setting of Reverse Automatic
Braking
ON/OFF setting of the object detection
warning sound

NOTE
The Reverse Automatic Braking system settings that are changed by the
multi function display will be restored
to default (ON setting) the next time the
select lever is shifted to “R” position.

If the Reverse Automatic Braking System
malfunctions, the above indicator illuminates on the combination meter. Contact
the nearest SUBARU dealer for details.
. Do not affix any stickers or other items
on the bumper surface near the sonar
sensors.
. Always keep the rear bumper surface
near the sonar sensors clean.
. Do not modify the rear bumper.
. Do not paint the bumper near the sonar
sensors.
. Do not apply strong impacts to the rear
bumper near the sonar sensors. If a
sensor becomes misaligned, a system
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