ABS system self-check

You may feel a slight shock in the brake pedal and hear the operating sound of ABS from the engine compartment just after the vehicle is started. This is caused by an automatic functional test of the ABS system being carried out and does not indicate any abnormal condition.

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    To arm the system using remote transmitter
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    Door open indicator light
    When any of the doors, the rear gate (Outback) or the trunk lid (Legacy) is not fully closed, the door open indicator light illuminates. This function is effective even if the ignition switch is ...

    Combination meter illumination
    When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position, the various parts of the combination meter are illuminated in the following sequence: Turbo models: 1. Warning lights, indicator lights, mete ...