2009 Subaru Outback Owner's Manual - Page 168

Instruments and controls 3-45 & Journey time display is giving an indication other than the journey time, the display switches to the journey time, flashes for 5 seconds, and returns to its original indication each time a complete hour has elapsed. NOTE The journey time is reset when the ignition switch is turned to the "LOCK" position. It is also reset if the ignition switch is turned to the "LOCK" or "Acc" position prior to restarting of the engine. Canada-spec. models If the driving range is shown as " ", there is only a tiny amount of fuel left in the tank. You must refuel the vehicle immediately. The journey time shows the time that has elapsed since the ignition switch was turned to the "START" position. NOTE The driving range on remaining fuel is only a guide. The indicated value may differ from the actual driving range on remaining fuel, so you must immediately fill the tank when the low fuel warning light illuminates. The journey time indication flashes each time a complete hour has elapsed. If the