2005 Subaru Legacy Owner's Manual - Page 182

Instruments and controls 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. ! Vehicle communication system fault indication The vehicle communication system carries various types of information (vehicle speed, running conditions, etc.) to control modules. In the event of a fault in this communication system, the trip meter will show " ". If the trip meter shows " ", immediately contact the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the vehicle communication system inspected. 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 to protect the engine from overrevving. The engine will resume running normally after the engine speed is reduced below the red zone. ! Fuel gauge NOTE If you press the trip knob while the trip meter is showing " ", the trip meter indication will appear for 10 seconds. ! Tachometer The tachometer shows the engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute. UB3211AA The fuel gauge shows the approximate amount of fuel - CONTINUED - 3-11