Road Test Inspection; Operation Of Indicator Lights And Gauges - Subaru XT 1988 Service Manual

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PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION
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Road Test Inspection
1. OPERATION OF INDICATOR LIGHTS
AND GAUGES
CHECK POINTS
1. Operation of indicator lights
2. Operation of gauges
3. Connecting the wiring harness connector
for clock, etc. [1-pole white connector
underneath the glove box]
1. Check the operation of indicator lights.
1) With the ignition switch turned to ON, make sure the
charge indicator light, oil pressure indicator light, brake fluid
level warning light, stop light failure warning light etc.
illuminate. Start the engine, and make sure all of these lights
go off.
The parking brake warning light should illuminate when the
parking brake lever is pulled and the ignition switch is in the
ON position.
It should go out when the parking brake lever is released.
2} Make sure that each indicator light operates normally and
corresponds to its respective device.
• Headlight beam indicator light
• Hazard warning indicator light
• Door ajar warning lights
• Rear gate ajar warning light
• Four-wheel drive indicator light
• Rear window defogger indicator light
• Low fuel indicator light
• Door lock indicator light
• Upshift indicator light
• Height control "HI" indicator light
• AT oil temperature warning light
• CHECK ENGINE light, etc.
• Power steering failure warning light
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2. Check the operation of gauges.
Start the engine, and make sure that each gauge operates
normally.
• Fuel gauge
• Temperature gauge
• Voltmeter
• Oil pressure gauge, etc.
a. Perform this inspection with the gear shift lever in the
neutral position.
(For automatic transmission models: Set the select lever in the
"P" position.)
b. Set the parking brake.
c. Do not race the engine excessively.