2007 Subaru Impreza Owner's Manual - Page 125

2007 Subaru Impreza Manual

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Instruments and controls 3-17 The CHECK ENGINE warning light may stop blinking and come on steadily after several driving trips. You should have your vehicle checked by an authorized SUBARU dealer immediately. "In case of emergency" in chapter 9. This coolant temperature low indicator light/coolant temperature high warning light has the following two functions: . Illumination in BLUE indicates insufficient warming up of the engine . Illumination in RED indicates overheating condition of the engine For the system check, this indicator light/ warning light illuminates in red for approximately 1 second when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position. After that, this indicator light/warning light changes to blue and maintains illumination in blue. This blue illuminated light turns off when the engine is warmed up sufficiently. If the engine is overheated, this indicator light/warning light illuminates in red immediately. At this time, safely stop the vehicle as soon as possible, and refer to the emergency steps for the case of engine overheating. Refer to "In case of emergency" in chapter 9. After that, have the system checked by your nearest SUBARU dealer. warning light may illuminate in red. However, this is not a malfunction if the indicator light/warning light turns off after a short time. & Coolant temperature & Charge warning light If this light comes on when the engine is running, it may indicate that the charging system is not working properly. If the light comes on while driving or does not go out after the engine starts, stop the engine at the first safe opportunity and check the alternator belt. If the belt is loose, broken or if the belt is in good condition but the light remains on, contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. low indicator light (Nonturbo models)/Coolant temperature high warning light (Non-turbo models) CAUTION . After turning the ignition switch to the "ON" position, if this indicator light/warning light remains illuminated in RED for approximately more than 1 second, the electrical system may be malfunctioning. Immediately contact your SUBARU dealer for an inspection. . If this indicator light/warning light illuminates in RED while driving, safely stop the vehicle as soon as possible, and refer to the emergency steps for the case of engine overheating. After that, have the system checked by your nearest SUBARU dealer. Refer to & Oil pressure warning light If this light comes on when the engine is running, it may indicate that the engine oil pressure is low and the lubricating system is not working properly. If the light comes on while driving or does not go out after the engine starts, stop the engine at the first safe opportunity and check the engine oil level. If the oil level is low, add oil immediately. If the engine oil is at the proper level but the light remains on, - CONTINUED - NOTE If the engine is restarted after a certain driving condition, this indicator light/

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The CHECK ENGINE warning light may
stop blinking and come on steadily after
several driving trips. You should have your
vehicle
checked
by
an
authorized
SUBARU dealer immediately.
&
Coolant temperature
low indicator light (Non-
turbo models)/Coolant
temperature high warn-
ing light (Non-turbo
models)
CAUTION
.
After turning the ignition switch
to
the
ON
position,
if
this
indicator
light/warning
light
re-
mains
illuminated
in
RED
for
approximately more than 1 sec-
ond, the electrical system may be
malfunctioning. Immediately con-
tact your SUBARU dealer for an
inspection.
.
If this indicator light/warning light
illuminates in RED while driving,
safely stop the vehicle as soon
as
possible,
and
refer
to
the
emergency steps for the case of
engine
overheating.
After
that,
have the system checked by your
nearest SUBARU dealer. Refer to
In case of emergency
in chap-
ter 9.
This
coolant
temperature
low
indicator
light/coolant
temperature
high
warning
light has the following two functions:
.
Illumination in
BLUE
indicates insuffi-
cient warming up of the engine
.
Illumination in
RED
indicates overheat-
ing condition of the engine
For the system check, this indicator light/
warning light illuminates in red for approxi-
mately 1 second when the ignition switch
is turned to the
ON
position. After that,
this indicator light/warning light changes to
blue and maintains illumination in blue.
This blue illuminated light turns off when
the engine is warmed up sufficiently.
If the engine is overheated, this indicator
light/warning light illuminates in red im-
mediately. At this time, safely stop the
vehicle as soon as possible, and refer to
the
emergency
steps
for
the
case
of
engine overheating. Refer to
In case of
emergency
in chapter 9. After that, have
the
system
checked
by
your
nearest
SUBARU dealer.
NOTE
If the engine is restarted after a certain
driving condition, this indicator light/
warning
light
may
illuminate
in
red.
However, this is not a malfunction if the
indicator light/warning light turns off
after a short time.
&
Charge warning light
If this light comes on when the engine is
running, it may indicate that the charging
system is not working properly.
If the light comes on while driving or does
not go out after the engine starts, stop the
engine at the first safe opportunity and
check the alternator belt. If the belt is
loose, broken or if the belt is in good
condition but the light remains on, contact
your
nearest
SUBARU
dealer
immedi-
ately.
&
Oil pressure warning
light
If this light comes on when the engine is
running, it may indicate that the engine oil
pressure is low and the lubricating system
is not working properly.
If the light comes on while driving or does
not go out after the engine starts, stop the
engine at the first safe opportunity and
check the engine oil level. If the oil level is
low, add oil immediately. If the engine oil is
at the proper level but the light remains on,
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