Installation Of Accessories; Replacing Bulbs - Subaru WRX-STI Owner's Manual

4. Pull out the fuse with the fuse puller.
5. Inspect the fuse. If it has blown,
replace it with a spare fuse of the same
rating.
6. If the same fuse blows again, this
indicates that its system has a problem.
We recommend that you contact your
SUBARU dealer for repairs.
Maintenance and service/Installation of accessories

Installation of accessories

We recommend that you always consult
your SUBARU dealer before installing fog
lights or any other electrical equipment in
your vehicle. Such accessories may
cause the electronic system to malfunc-
tion if they are incorrectly installed or if
they are not suited for the vehicle. We
recommend that you install only genuine
SUBARU accessories on your vehicle.
Also, we recommend that you always
consult your SUBARU dealer before
installing a radio in your vehicle.

Replacing bulbs

It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We
recommend that you have the bulb re-
placed by your SUBARU dealer if neces-
sary.
WARNING
Bulbs may become very hot while
illuminated. Before replacing bulbs,
turn off the lights and wait until the
bulbs cool down. Otherwise, there is
the risk of sustaining a burn injury.
CAUTION
. Replace any bulb only with a new
bulb of the specified wattage.
Using a bulb of different wattage
could result in a fire. For the
specified wattage of each bulb,
refer to "Bulb chart" F12-16.
. Do not touch the glass portion of
the light bulb with bare hands.
When holding the glass portion
is unavoidable, hold it using with
a clean dry cloth to avoid getting
moisture and grease on the bulb.
If there is any fingerprints or
grease on the bulb surface, wipe
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