Ignition switch light
For easy access to the ignition switch in the dark, the ignition switch light illuminates when the driver’s door is opened or when the driver’s door is unlocked using the remote keyless entry transmitter.
The light remains illuminated for several tens of seconds and then gradually turns off under the following conditions.
- when the driver’s door is closed
- when the doors are unlocked using the
remote keyless entry transmitter
The light turns off immediately under the
following conditions.
- when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position
- when all doors and the rear gate are
locked using the remote keyless entry
transmitter
See also:
Rear view camera (if equipped)
Legacy
Outback
A rear view camera is attached to the trunk lid (Legacy) or rear gate (Outback).
When the ignition switch is “ON” and the shift lever (MT models) or select lever
(AT or CVT mo ...
Preparing to drive
You should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before you start driving.
1. Check that all windows, mirrors, and lights are clean and unobstructed.
2. Check the appearance and con ...
Recommended grade and viscosity
Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity.
Refer to “Engine oil”.
NOTE
Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects fuel economy. Oils of lower viscosity provide better fuel econ ...
