2010 Subaru Forester Owner's Manual - Page 128

3-18 Instruments and controls 6. If the brake fluid level is below the "MIN" mark, DO NOT drive the vehicle. Instead, have the vehicle towed to the nearest SUBARU dealer for repair. & Hill start assist warning light (MT models) When the ignition switch is in the "ON" position, the Hill start assist warning light illuminates and turns off after approximately 2 seconds. While the engine is rotating, if there are any malfunctions, the light will illuminate. & Low fuel warning light The low fuel warning light illuminates when the tank is nearly empty approximately 2.6 US gal (10.0 liters, or 2.2 Imp gal). It only operates when the ignition switch is in the "ON" position. When this light illuminates, fill the fuel tank immediately. engine has started. This light illuminates when All-Wheel Drive is disengaged and the drive mechanism is switched to Front Wheel Drive for maintenance or similar purposes. It flashes if the vehicle is driven with tires of differing diameters fitted on the wheels or with an excessively low air pressure in any of the tires. WARNING When the Hill start assist system light illuminates, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized SUBARU dealer. CAUTION Continuing to drive with the AWD warning light flashing can damage the powertrain. If the AWD warning light starts to flash, promptly park in a safe place and check whether the tires have differing diameters and whether any of the tires has an excessively low inflation pressure. NOTE This light does not turn off unless the tank is replenished up to an internal fuel quantity of approximately 3.7 US gal (14 liters, 3.1 Imp gal). & Door open warning light The door open warning light illuminates if any door or the rear gate is not fully closed. Always make sure this light is out before you start to drive. CAUTION Promptly put fuel in the tank whenever the low fuel warning light illuminates. Engine misfires as a result of an empty tank could cause damage to the engine. & Automatic headlight beam leveler warning light (models with HID headlights) & All-Wheel Drive warning light (AT models) The All-Wheel Drive warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position and turns off after the The automatic headlight beam leveler warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position and turns off after approximately 3 seconds. This light illuminates when the automatic headlight beam leveler does not operate