2008 Subaru Impreza Owner's Manual - Page 129

Instruments and controls 3-13 ! Odometer vehicle has been driven since you last set it to zero. To set the trip meter to zero, select the A trip or B trip meter by pushing the knob and keep the knob pushed for more than 2 seconds. to protect the engine from overrevving. The engine will resume running normally after the engine speed is reduced below the red zone. NOTE To protect the engine while the "P" or "N" position is selected, the engine is controlled so that the engine speed does not become too high even if the accelerator pedal is fully depressed. CAUTION To ensure safety, do not attempt to change the function of the indicator during driving, as an accident could result. The odometer shows the total distance that the vehicle has been driven. ! Double trip meter NOTE If the connection between the combination meter and battery is broken for any reason such as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the trip meter will be lost. & Fuel gauge & Tachometer The tachometer shows the engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute. CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the pointer of the tachometer in the red zone. In this range, fuel injection will be cut by the engine control module 1) Low fuel warning light The trip meter shows the distance that the The fuel gauge shows the approximate amount of fuel remaining in the tank. When the ignition switch is in the "LOCK" - CONTINUED -