2012 Subaru Forester Owner's Manual - Page 218

3-24 Instruments and controls equipped with the security alarm system and the immobilizer system. This indicator light shows the status of the alarm system. It also indicates operation of the immobilizer system. ! Alarm system It blinks to show the driver the operational status of the alarm system. For detailed information, refer to "Alarm system" F214. ! Immobilizer system This light blinks approximately 60 seconds after the ignition switch is turned from "ON" position to the "Acc" or "LOCK" position or immediately after the key is pulled out. Refer to "Immobilizer" F2-3. If the indicator light does not flash, it may indicate that immobilizer system may be malfunctioning. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately. In the event that an unauthorized key (for example, an unauthorized duplicate) is used, the security indicator light illuminates. function normally. & SPORT mode indicator light (AT models) When the select lever is moved to the manual gate, the SPORT mode is selected and the indicator light illuminates. Refer to "SPORT mode" F7-20. & Select lever and gear position indicator (AT models) Type B This indicator shows the position of the select lever. When the manual mode is selected, the gear position indicator (which shows the current gear selection) and the upshift/ downshift indicator light up. Refer to "Automatic transmission" F7-15. & Turn signal indicator lights Type A NOTE Even if the security indicator light flashes irregularly or its fuse blows (the light does not flash if its fuse is blown), the immobilizer system will These lights show the operation of the turn signal or lane change signal. If the indicator lights do not blink or blink rapidly, any of the turn signal light bulbs may be burned out. Replace the bulb as soon as possible. Refer to "Replacing bulbs" F11-45.