Warning And Indicator Lights - Subaru 2008 Impreza Owner's Manual

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or "Acc" position, the fuel gauge shows "E"
even if the fuel tank contains fuel.
The gauge may move slightly during
braking, turning or acceleration due to fuel
level movement in the tank.
If you press the trip knob while the ignition
switch is in the "LOCK" or "Acc" position,
the fuel gauge will light up and indicate the
amount of fuel remaining in the tank.
If, while the fuel gauge is indicating the
amount of fuel remaining in the tank, you
(a) do not press the trip knob for 10
seconds or (b) open and close the driver's
door, the fuel gauge indication will turn off.
NOTE
You will see the " " sign in the fuel
gauge.
This indicates that the fuel filler door
(lid) is located on the right side of the
vehicle.
! Low fuel warning light
The low fuel warning light illuminates
when the tank is nearly empty [approxi-
mately 2.6 US gal (10.0 liters, 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 go out unless the
tank is replenished up to an internal
fuel quantity of approximately 4.0 US
gal (15 liters, 3.3 Imp gal).

Warning and indicator lights

Several of the warning and indicator lights
illuminate momentarily and then go out
when the ignition switch is initially turned
to the "ON" position. This permits check-
ing the operation of the bulbs.
Apply the parking brake and turn the
ignition switch to the "ON" position. The
following lights illuminate:
: Seatbelt warning light
(The seatbelt warning light goes out only
when the driver fastens the seatbelt.)
: Front passenger's seatbelt warning
light
(The seatbelt warning light goes out only
when the front seat passenger fastens the
seatbelt.)
: SRS airbag system warning light
ON or : Front passenger's frontal airbag
ON indicator light
/ : Front passenger's frontal airbag
OFF indicator light
: CHECK ENGINE warning light/Mal-
function indicator lamp
: Coolant temperature high warning light
(Non-turbo models)
: Charge warning light