2009 Subaru Legacy Owner's Manual - Page 282
2009 Subaru Legacy Manual
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7-36 Starting and operating & ABS warning light position and goes out after approximately 2 seconds. This is an indication that the ABS system is working properly. NOTE If the warning light behavior is as described in the following, the ABS system may be considered normal. . The warning light illuminates right after the engine is started but goes out immediately, remaining off. . The warning light remains on after the engine has been started, but it goes out when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 8 mph (12 km/h). . The warning light illuminates during driving, but it goes out immediately and remains off. When driving with an insufficient battery voltage such as when the engine is jump started, the ABS warning light may illuminate. This is due to the low battery voltage and does not indicate a malfunction. When the battery becomes fully charged, the light will go out. CAUTION If the warning light behaves as follows, the ABS system may not be working properly. When the warning light is on, the ABS function shuts down; however, the conventional brake system continues to operate normally. . The warning light does not illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position. . The warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position, but it does not go out even when the vehicle speed exceeds approximately 8 mph (12 km/h). . The warning light illuminates during driving. If these occur, have the ABS system repaired at the first available opportunity by your SUBARU dealer. Vehicle with SI-DRIVE Vehicle without SI-DRIVE The ABS warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON"