2009 Subaru Impreza Owner's Manual - Page 140

2009 Subaru Impreza Manual

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Instruments and controls 3-25 take the following steps: 1. Stop the vehicle in the nearest safe, flat place. 2. Shut down the engine, apply the parking brake and then restart it. 3. Release the parking brake. If both warning lights turn off, the EBD system may be malfunctioning. Drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the system inspected. 4. If both warning lights illuminate again and remain illuminated after the engine has been restarted, shut down the engine again, apply the parking brake, and check the brake fluid level. 5. If the brake fluid level is not below the "MIN" mark, the EBD system may be malfunctioning. Drive carefully to the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the system inspected. 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. 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. light illuminates. After the engine starts it will turn off. While the engine is rotating, if there are any malfunctions, the light will illuminate. WARNING When the Hill start assist warning light illuminates, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized SUBARU dealer. ! Hill start assist OFF indicator light (WRX STI) While the Hill start assist system is deactivated, the Hill start assist OFF indicator light illuminates continuously to inform the driver that the Hill start assist system is not operational. 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). 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. & Door open warning & Hill start assist warning light (MT vehicles - if equipped)/Hill start assist OFF indicator light (WRX STI) light When the ignition switch is in the "ON" position, the door open warning light illuminates for approximately 2 seconds and then turns off. The door open warning light illuminates if any door or the rear gate is not fully closed. Always make sure this light is not illuminated before you start to drive. - CONTINUED - & Low fuel warning light The low fuel warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position and turns off after approximately 2 seconds. The low fuel warning light also illuminates ! Hill start assist warning light When the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position, the Hill start assist warning

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take the following steps:
1.
Stop the vehicle in the nearest safe,
flat place.
2.
Shut
down
the
engine,
apply
the
parking brake and then restart it.
3.
Release
the
parking
brake.
If
both
warning lights turn off, the EBD system
may be malfunctioning. Drive carefully to
the nearest SUBARU dealer and have the
system inspected.
4.
If both warning lights illuminate again
and remain illuminated after the engine
has been restarted, shut down the engine
again, apply the parking brake, and check
the brake fluid level.
5.
If the brake fluid level is not below the
MIN
mark,
the
EBD
system
may
be
malfunctioning.
Drive
carefully
to
the
nearest SUBARU dealer and have the
system inspected.
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.
&
Low fuel warning light
The
low
fuel
warning
light
illuminates
when the ignition switch is turned to the
ON
position and turns off after approxi-
mately 2 seconds.
The low fuel warning light also illuminates
when the tank is nearly empty approxi-
mately 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 immedi-
ately.
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).
CAUTION
Promptly put fuel in the tank when-
ever
the
low
fuel
warning
light
illuminates.
Engine
misfires
as
a
result of an empty tank could cause
damage to the engine.
&
Hill start assist warning
light (MT vehicles
if
equipped)/Hill start as-
sist OFF indicator light
(WRX STI)
!
Hill start assist warning light
When the ignition switch is turned to the
ON
position, the Hill start assist warning
light illuminates. After the engine starts it
will turn off. While the engine is rotating, if
there are any malfunctions, the light will
illuminate.
WARNING
When the Hill start assist warning
light illuminates, have the vehicle
inspected at an authorized SUBARU
dealer.
!
Hill start assist OFF indicator light
(WRX STI)
While
the
Hill
start
assist
system
is
deactivated,
the
Hill
start
assist
OFF
indicator light illuminates continuously to
inform the driver that the Hill start assist
system is not operational.
&
Door open warning
light
When the ignition switch is in the
ON
position,
the
door
open
warning
light
illuminates for approximately 2 seconds
and then turns off.
The door open warning light illuminates if
any door or the rear gate is not fully
closed.
Always make sure this light is not illumi-
nated before you start to drive.
Instruments and controls
3-25
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