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 (5- door) are locked using the remote keyless entry transmitter
See also:
Valet mode
When you choose the valet mode, the alarm system does not operate. In valet mode,
the remote transmitter is used only for locking and unlocking the doors and rear
gate (Outback) and panic activati ...
Checking the oil level
Non-turbo models
1) Yellow handle
Turbo models
1) Yellow handle
Check the oil level monthly.
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine.
2. Pull out the level gauge, wipe it ...
Compass calibration
1. If a “C” is displayed in the compass
window, the compass needs to be calibrated.
2. Drive the vehicle in a circle at 5 mph (8
km/h) or less until the display reads a
direction.
3. You can ...
