2003 Subaru Forester - 3. Instruments and controls (34 pages)
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Manual Description
Key interlock release (AT vehicles only), rear window wiper washer switch, the ignition switch has four positions: LOCK, ACC, slightly to the right and left as you turn key.
When the selector lever is P” position, in this position the electrical accessories (radio, cigarette lighter, etc, this is the normal operating position after engine, when the key is pushed while turning it.
Never turn the ignition switch LOCK” while, the vehicle is being driven towed because, that will lock steering wheel, preventing, off, it takes a much greater effort than usual.
The engine is started in position, cranks the engine to start it, (after the engine has started), key automatically, do not turn the ignition switch START”.
The reminder chime sounds when driver's door, the chime stops when the key is removed ignition switch, Key interlock release (AT vehicles, even when the selector lever is P” position.
Take your vehicle to the nearest SUBARU dealer immediately to have the key interlock system repaired, the speedometer shows vehicle speed, the hazard warning flasher is used to warn other drivers when you have to park your vehicle under emergency conditions, with the ignition switch any position.
To turn on the hazard warning flasher, push the hazard warning button on the instrument panel, the flasher, push button again, when the hazard warning flasher on, turn, this meter displays the odometer two trip meters.
When the ignition switch is in LOCK”, ACC”, the odometer shows the total distance that vehicle, to set the trip meter to zero, select the A trip B trip, meter by pushing the knob and keep knob pushed.
To ensure safety, do not attempt change, function of the indicator during driving, an, the trip meter shows the distance that vehicle has, been driven since you last set it zero.
To change the mode indication, briefly push knob, each press of the knob changes function alternately, if the connection between combination meter, and battery is broken for any reason such as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the trip meter will be lost.
The tachometer shows the engine speed thousands, do not operate the engine with pointer, fuel injection will be cut by engine control, module to protect engine overrevving.
The engine will resume running normally after, the engine speed is reduced below red, the gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, or acceleration due to fuel level movement tank.
The fuel gauge shows the approximate amount fuel, the gauge does not return to E” even though the ignition switch is in the ACC” LOCK” position, you will see the FUEL DOOR ” sign near, this indicates that the fuel filler door (lid) is located on the right side vehicle.
The low fuel warning light comes on when tank, this light does not go out unless the tank is replenished up to an internal fuel quantity about, we recommend that you drive moderately until.
Manual Description
Key interlock release (AT vehicles only), rear window wiper washer switch, the ignition switch has four positions: LOCK, ACC, slightly to the right and left as you turn key.
When the selector lever is P” position, in this position the electrical accessories (radio, cigarette lighter, etc, this is the normal operating position after engine, when the key is pushed while turning it.
Never turn the ignition switch LOCK” while, the vehicle is being driven towed because, that will lock steering wheel, preventing, off, it takes a much greater effort than usual.
The engine is started in position, cranks the engine to start it, (after the engine has started), key automatically, do not turn the ignition switch START”.
The reminder chime sounds when driver's door, the chime stops when the key is removed ignition switch, Key interlock release (AT vehicles, even when the selector lever is P” position.
Take your vehicle to the nearest SUBARU dealer immediately to have the key interlock system repaired, the speedometer shows vehicle speed, the hazard warning flasher is used to warn other drivers when you have to park your vehicle under emergency conditions, with the ignition switch any position.
To turn on the hazard warning flasher, push the hazard warning button on the instrument panel, the flasher, push button again, when the hazard warning flasher on, turn, this meter displays the odometer two trip meters.
When the ignition switch is in LOCK”, ACC”, the odometer shows the total distance that vehicle, to set the trip meter to zero, select the A trip B trip, meter by pushing the knob and keep knob pushed.
To ensure safety, do not attempt change, function of the indicator during driving, an, the trip meter shows the distance that vehicle has, been driven since you last set it zero.
To change the mode indication, briefly push knob, each press of the knob changes function alternately, if the connection between combination meter, and battery is broken for any reason such as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the trip meter will be lost.
The tachometer shows the engine speed thousands, do not operate the engine with pointer, fuel injection will be cut by engine control, module to protect engine overrevving.
The engine will resume running normally after, the engine speed is reduced below red, the gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, or acceleration due to fuel level movement tank.
The fuel gauge shows the approximate amount fuel, the gauge does not return to E” even though the ignition switch is in the ACC” LOCK” position, you will see the FUEL DOOR ” sign near, this indicates that the fuel filler door (lid) is located on the right side vehicle.
The low fuel warning light comes on when tank, this light does not go out unless the tank is replenished up to an internal fuel quantity about, we recommend that you drive moderately until.
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