Seatbelt Warning Light And Chime - Subaru 2005 Legacy Owner's Manual

! Seatbelt warning light and chime

Your vehicle is equipped with a seatbelt warning de-
vice at the driver's and front passenger's seat.
With the ignition switch turned to the "ON" position,
this device reminds the driver and front passenger to
fasten their seatbelts by illuminating the warning lights
in the locations indicated below and sounding a chime.
Driver: Instrument panel
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
Front passenger: Between map lights
! Operation
If the driver and/or front passenger have/has not yet
fastened the seatbelt(s) when the ignition switch is
turned to the "ON" position, the seatbelt warning
light(s) will flash for 6 seconds, to warn that the seat-
belt(s) is/are unfastened. If the driver's seatbelt is not
fastened, a chime will also sound simultaneously.
If the driver's and/or front passenger's seatbelt(s) are/
is still not fastened 6 seconds later, both warning lights
or the warning light for the unfastened seatbelt will re-
main lit for 15 seconds. If the driver's and/or front pas-
senger's seatbelt(s) are/is still not fastened even 15
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