Subaru Forester (2022 year). Manual in english

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system malfunction warning, refer to
“Electronic Brake Force Distribution
(EBD) system warning”

The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is
probably inoperative under any of the
following conditions. Have your vehicle
checked at a SUBARU dealer immedi-
ately.

The warning light does not illuminate

when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position.

The warning light illuminates while the

vehicle is running.

NOTE

If the warning light behavior is as
described in the following examples,
the Vehicle Dynamics Control system
may be considered normal.

The warning light illuminates when

the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position and turns off approximately 2
seconds after the engine has started.

The warning light illuminates right

after the engine is started but turns off
immediately, remaining off.

The warning light illuminates after

the engine has started and turns off
while the vehicle is subsequently being
driven.

The warning light illuminates during

driving, but it turns off immediately and

remains off.

The warning light illuminates when

the engine has stalled and continues to
illuminate after the engine has been
restarted. However, it will turn off once
the vehicle starts moving.

Vehicle Dynamics Control operation
indicator light

The indicator light flashes during activation
of the skid suppression function and during
activation of the traction control function.

NOTE

The light may remain illuminated for

a short period of time after the engine
has been started, especially in cold
weather. This does not indicate the
existence of a problem. The light
should turn off as soon as the engine
has warmed up.

The indicator light illuminates when

the engine has developed a problem
and the CHECK ENGINE warning light/
malfunction indicator light is on.

The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is
probably malfunctioning under the follow-
ing condition. Have your vehicle checked
at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible.

The light does not turn off even after the

lapse of several minutes (the engine has
warmed up) after the engine has started.

Vehicle Dynamics Con-
trol OFF indicator light

The light illuminates when the Vehicle
Dynamics Control OFF switch is pressed
or turned to deactivate the Vehicle Dy-
namics Control system.

The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is
probably malfunctioning under any of the
following conditions. Have your vehicle
checked at a SUBARU dealer immedi-
ately.

The light does not illuminate when the

ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position.

The light does not turn off even once

several seconds have elapsed after the
ignition switch has been turned to the “ON”
position.

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Warning chimes and
warning indicator of the
keyless access with
push-button start sys-
tem (if equipped)

Access key warning indicator

The keyless access with push-button start
system sounds a warning chime and
flashes the access key warning indicator
on the combination meter in order to
minimize improper operations and help
protect your vehicle from theft.
When the warning chime sounds and/or
the warning indicator flashes, take the
appropriate action.

WARNING

Never drive the vehicle if the indica-
tor on the push-button ignition
switch is flashing in green when
starting the engine. This indicates
the status that the steering wheel is
not released and could result in an
accident involving serious injury or
death.

CAUTION

When starting the engine again

after the operation indicator on
the push-button ignition switch
flashes in green, if the operation
indicator is still flashing in green,
there could be a steering lock
m a l f u n c t i o n . C o n t a c t y o u r
SUBARU dealer as soon as pos-
sible.

When the operation indicator on

the push-button ignition switch
flashes in orange, contact a
SUBARU dealer immediately.

NOTE

Even when the access key fob is

within the operating ranges inside the
vehicle, the access key warning for

engine start may be provided depend-
ing on the status of the access key fob
and the environmental conditions.

When the access key fob is taken out

of the vehicle through an open window,
the access key fob takeout warning or
passenger access key fob takeout
warning will not be provided.

List of warnings

CAUTION

When any of the following warnings
occurs even if the access key warn-
ing indicator does not appear, take
the appropriate action.

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Inside warning

chime

Outside warning

chime

Operation indicator

on push-button igni-

tion switch

Status

Action

Ding, ding ...
(intermittent)

—

The driver’s door was opened while the
push-button ignition switch is “ACC”
(when the select lever is in the “P”
position).

Switch the push-button ignition switch to
“OFF”, or close the driver’s door.
When exiting the vehicle, be sure to
switch the push-button ignition switch to
“OFF”.

The push-button ignition switch was
switched to “OFF” while the driver’s door
is open.

Close the driver’s door.

Ding

Short beep

(2 seconds)

—

Lockout warning:

An attempt was made to lock all doors
using the power door locking switch or
access key fob while the access key fob is
left inside the vehicle. For details, refer to
“

Key lock-in prevention function”

P138.

Take out the access key fob from the
vehicle, and lock the doors.
The doors cannot be locked while the
access key fob is inside the vehicle.
A chirp sound will be heard, and all doors
will be unlocked.

—

Short beep

(2 seconds)

—

Access key fob lock-in warning:

The door lock sensor was touched while
the push-button ignition switch is “OFF”
and the access key fob is inside the
vehicle.

Take out the access key fob from the
vehicle, and lock the doors.
If the access key fob is inside the vehicle,
the doors cannot be locked.

—

Beep, beep, beep,

beep, beep

(5 times)

—

Door ajar warning:

The door lock sensor is touched while the
ignition switch is in the “OFF” position and
one of the doors including the rear gate is
opened.

Close the doors securely and lock them.
If one of the doors including the rear gate
is opened, the doors cannot be locked.

Ding

Long beep

(60 seconds max.)

—

Power warning:

The door lock sensor was touched while
carrying the access key fob, the push-
button ignition switch is in a position other
than “OFF” (when the select lever is in the
“P” position).

Return the access key fob inside the
vehicle, or switch the push-button ignition
switch to “OFF”.
If the push-button ignition switch is not
switched to “OFF”, the doors cannot be
locked.

Ding, ding ...

(7 seconds)

—

Access key warning:

The vehicle was driven while the access
key fob is not inside the vehicle.

Carry the access key fob, and drive the
vehicle.

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Inside warning

chime

Outside warning

chime

Operation indicator

on push-button igni-

tion switch

Status

Action

Ding

—

Access key warning for engine start:

The push-button ignition switch was
pressed while the access key fob is not
inside the vehicle.

Carry the access key fob, and press the
push-button ignition switch.

Ding

Beep, beep, beep

(3 times)

—

Access key takeout warning:

The driver exited the vehicle with the
access key fob and closed the driver’s
door while the push-button ignition switch
is in a position other than “OFF” (when the
select lever is in the “P” position).

Switch the push-button ignition switch to
“OFF”, and get out of the vehicle.

Ding

Beep, beep, beep

(3 times)

—

Passenger access key takeout warn-
ing:

A fellow passenger exited the vehicle with
the access key fob and closed a door
other than the driver’s door while the
push-button ignition switch is in a position
other than “OFF”.

Return the access key fob to inside the
vehicle, or switch the push-button ignition
switch to “OFF”.

Long beep

(continuous)

Long beep

(continuous)

—

Access key takeout without P position
warning:

The driver exited the vehicle with the
access key fob and closed the driver’s
door while the push-button ignition switch
is in a position other than “OFF” and the
select lever is in a position other than the
“P” position.

Shift the select lever to the “P” position,
switch the push-button ignition switch to
“OFF” and exit the vehicle.

Long beep

(continuous)

—

Select lever position warning:

The engine is turned off by pressing the
push-button ignition switch and the select
lever is in a position other than the “P”
position.

Start the engine, shift the select lever to
the “P” position, switch the push-button
ignition switch to “OFF” and exit the
vehicle.

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Inside warning

chime

Outside warning

chime

Operation indicator

on push-button igni-

tion switch

Status

Action

Long beep

(continuous)

—

Select lever position warning:

The driver’s door was opened while the
push-button ignition switch is in a position
other than “OFF” and the select lever is in
a position other than the “P” position.

Shift the select lever to the “P” position,
switch the push-button ignition switch to
“OFF” and exit the vehicle.

Ding

—

The battery of the access key fob is low.

Replace the battery of the access key fob.

Ding

—

Flashes in green

(15 seconds max.)

Steering lock warning:

The engine start procedure was per-
formed, but the steering is still locked.

While turning the steering wheel right and
left lightly, depress the brake pedal and
press the push-button ignition switch.

Ding

—

Flashes in orange

(15 seconds max.)

System malfunction warning:

A malfunction was detected in the power
system or steering lock.

Contact a SUBARU dealer immediately
and have the vehicle inspected.

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Security indicator light

This indicator light shows the status of the
alarm system. It also indicates operation of
the immobilizer system.

Alarm system

It blinks to show the driver the operational
status of the alarm system. For detailed
information, refer to “Alarm system”

P139.

Immobilizer system

The security indicator light starts blinking
in the following conditions.

For models with “keyless access with
push-button start system”:

Immediately after the push-button igni-

tion switch is turned to the “OFF” position.

Immediately after the driver’s door is

opened or closed when all of the following
conditions are met.

– The push-button ignition switch is in
the “ON” or “ACC” position.
– The engine is not running.

In the event that an unauthorized key is
used (for example, the key is unregistered
or the ID code does not match), the power
is not switched to “ON” and the security
indicator light continues blinking.

For models without “keyless access
with push-button start system”:

Immediately after the key is pulled out.

Approximately 60 seconds after the

ignition switch is turned from the “ON”
position to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position.

If the indicator light does not blink in the
above conditions, it may indicate that
immobilizer system may be malfunction-
ing. Contact your nearest SUBARU dealer
immediately.

In the event that an unauthorized key (for
example, an unauthorized duplicate) is
used to start the engine, the security
indicator light illuminates. For details about
the immobilizer system, refer to “Immobi-
lizer”

P129.

NOTE

The security indicator light remains

off in the following conditions. It means
that the matching of the ID code is
completed and the immobilizer system
is deactivated, and it does not indicate
a malfunction.

Models with “keyless access with
push-button start system”:

– While the engine is running.
– The push-button ignition switch
has been turned to the “ON” or

“ACC” position and the driver’s
door has not been opened or
closed.

Models without “keyless access
with push-button start system”:

– While the engine is running.
– When the ignition switch is in the
“ON” position.
– For approximately 60 seconds
after the ignition switch is turned
from the “ON” position to the “ACC”
or “LOCK” position.

Even if a malfunction occurs, such

as the security indicator light flashes
irregularly, it will not affect the func-
tionality of the immobilizer system.

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SI-DRIVE indicator light

SI-DRIVE indicator light (type A)

Sport (S) mode

Intelligent (I) mode

SI-DRIVE indicator light (type B)

Sport (S) mode (if equipped)

Intelligent (I) mode

Sport Sharp (S#) mode (if equipped)

This light indicates the current SI-DRIVE
mode.
For details of SI-DRIVE mode, refer to
“SI-DRIVE”

P337.

Select lever/gear position in-
dicator

Type A

Upshift indicator

Downshift indicator

Select lever/gear position indicator

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Type B

Upshift indicator

Downshift indicator

Select lever/gear position indicator

This indicator shows the position of the
select lever.

For models with manual mode, when the
manual mode is selected, the gear position
indicator (which shows the current gear
selection) and the upshift/downshift indi-
cator light up. Refer to “Continuously
variable transmission”

P330.

Turn signal indicator
lights

These lights show the operation of the turn
signal or lane change signal.
If the indicator lights do not blink or blink
rapidly, the turn signal bulb may be burned
out. Replace the bulb as soon as possible.
Refer to “Replacing bulbs”

P501.

High beam indicator
light

This light shows that the headlights are in
the high beam mode.
This indicator light also illuminates when
the headlight flasher is operated.

High beam assist indi-
cator light (if equipped)

This light illuminates when the high beam
assist function is activated. For details
about the high beam assist function, refer
to “High beam assist function”

P239.

Cruise control indicator
light (if equipped)

This light illuminates when the cruise
control main button is pressed to activate
the cruise control function. For details,
refer to “To set cruise control”

P367.

If this light blinks, do not use the cruise
control. In addition, if it blinks frequently,
contact your SUBARU dealer for an
inspection.

CAUTION

If the CHECK ENGINE warning light/
malfunction indicator light illumi-
nates, the cruise control indicator
light flashes at the same time. At this
time, avoid driving at high speed and
have your vehicle inspected at a
SUBARU dealer as soon as possi-
ble.

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Cruise control set indi-
cator light (if equipped)

This light illuminates when vehicle speed
has been set to use the cruise control
function. Refer to “To set cruise control”

P367.

Automatic headlight
beam leveler warning
light

This light illuminates when the automatic
headlight beam leveler does not operate
normally.
If this light illuminates during driving, have
your vehicle inspected at your SUBARU
dealer.

LED headlight warning
light

This light illuminates if the LED headlights
malfunction. Have your vehicle inspected
at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible.

Steering Responsive
Headlight warning light/
Steering Responsive
Headlight OFF indicator
light

This light illuminates when the Steering
Responsive Headlight OFF switch is
pressed to deactivate the Steering Re-
sponsive Headlight. Also, the light flashes
when a malfunction occurs in the Steering
Responsive Headlight. Refer to “Steering
Responsive Headlight (SRH)”

P242.

Front fog light indicator
light (if equipped)

This indicator light illuminates while the
front fog lights are illuminated.

Headlight indicator
light (if equipped)

This indicator light illuminates under the
following conditions.

The light control switch is in the “ ”

position and the following conditions are
fulfilled.

– The engine is running.
– The parking brake is fully released.
– The select lever is in a position other
than “P” position.

– The level of the ambient light is as
dark as the auto on/off headlights turns
on.

The light switch is turned to the “

” or

“

” position.

The light control switch is in the “AUTO”

position and the headlights illuminate
automatically.

Auto Start Stop warning
light/Auto Start Stop
OFF indicator light (yel-
low)

Auto Start Stop warning light (yel-
low)

CAUTION

If the Auto Start Stop warning

light is flashing in yellow, there
may be a malfunction in the Auto
Start Stop system. We recom-
mend that you have your vehicle
inspected at a SUBARU author-
ized dealer as soon as possible.

If the Auto Start Stop warning

light is illuminated in yellow at
any time other than in the follow-
ing cases, and will not turn off
even if the Auto Start Stop OFF
switch is pushed and held, we

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recommend that you have your
vehicle inspected at a SUBARU
dealer as soon as possible.

The Auto Start Stop warning light will
illuminate in yellow if you open the engine
hood when the engine has been tempora-
rily stopped by the Auto Start Stop system.
In this case, to ensure safety, the engine
will not be automatically restarted, even if
you release the brake pedal. Use normal
operation to restart the engine.

Auto Start Stop OFF indicator light
(yellow)

This light will illuminate in yellow when the
Auto Start Stop OFF switch is pressed to
prevent the Auto Start Stop system from
operating. It will turn off when the Auto
Start Stop OFF switch is pressed once
more to enable operation of the Auto Start
Stop system.

Auto Start Stop indica-
tor light (green)

This indicator light illuminates when the
engine has been temporarily stopped by
the Auto Start Stop system. It will turn off
when the engine is restarted.

Auto Start Stop No
Activity Detected indi-
cator light

When a vehicle is stopped, the indicator
light illuminates when the operating con-
dition of idling stop are not meet. The light
will turn off when the vehicle starts driving.
Refer to “Non-operational conditions”

P361.

X-MODE indicator light (if
equipped)

Type A combination meter

X-MODE indicator

Type B combination meter

X-MODE indicator (models with 1 mode)

X-MODE indicator (models with 2 modes)

X-MODE indicator or D.SNOW/MUD
mode indicator

SNOW/DIRT mode indicator

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This indicator appears while X-MODE is
activated. It will disappear when X-MODE
is deactivated. Refer to “To activate/deac-
tivate X-MODE”

P348.

Hill descent control in-
dicator light (if
equipped)

This indicator appears while the hill des-
cent control function is in standby. It will
flash while the hill descent control function
is operating. It will disappear when the hill
descent control function is not available.
Refer to “Hill descent control function”

P351.

BSD/RCTA warning
light (if equipped)

This warning indicator appears when the
BSD/RCTA is malfunctioning. In this case
the BSD/RCTA warning light will be shown
on the combination meter display (color
LCD). When this indicator appears, have
your vehicle inspected by your SUBARU
dealer as soon as possible.

BSD/RCTA OFF indica-
tor light (if equipped)

The indicator appears when the BSD/
RCTA OFF switch is pressed to deactivate
the BSD/RCTA or when the BSD/RCTA is
suspended temporarily. In this case the
BSD/RCTA OFF indicator light will be
shown on the combination meter display
(color LCD). For details, refer to “BSD/
RCTA”

P371.

RAB warning light (if
equipped)

This indicator illuminates if the Reverse
Automatic Braking (RAB) system malfunc-
tions. Refer to “Reverse Automatic Brak-
ing (RAB) system”

P380.

RAB OFF indicator light
(if equipped)

This indicator illuminates when the Re-
verse Automatic Braking (RAB) system is
turned OFF, or when the Reverse Auto-
matic Braking (RAB) system is suspended
temporarily. Refer to “Reverse Automatic
Braking (RAB) system”

P380.

Driver Monitoring Sys-
tem operation indicator
light (green)/Driver
Monitoring System
warning light (yellow) (if
equipped)

Driver Monitoring System operation
indicator light (green)

This indicator illuminates when the Driver
Monitoring System is activated. Refer to
“Driver Monitoring System operation in-
dicator light (green)”

P399.

Driver Monitoring System warning
light (yellow)

This warning illuminates if the Driver
Monitoring System malfunctions. Have
your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU
dealer as soon as possible.

Driver Monitoring Sys-
tem OFF indicator light
(if equipped)

This indicator illuminates when the Driver
Monitoring System OFF switch is pressed
to deactivate the Driver Monitoring Sys-
tem. Refer to “Driver Monitoring System
OFF indicator light”

P399.

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Driver Monitoring Sys-
tem temporary stop in-
dicator light (if
equipped)

This indicator illuminates when the Driver
Monitoring System is temporarily stopped.
Refer to “Driver Monitoring System tem-
porary stop indicator light”

P399.

NOTE

The Driver Monitoring System stops
temporarily when the temperature of
the Driver Monitoring System unit is
high.

Icy road surface warn-
ing light (if equipped)

When the outside temperature is 37

C) or less, the icy road surface warning

will illuminate to inform the driver that the
road surface may be frozen.

NOTE

The outside temperature indicator

shows the temperature in the area
around the sensor. However, the tem-
perature may not be indicated correctly
or the update may be delayed in the
following conditions.

– While parking or driving at low
speeds
– When the outside temperature
changes suddenly (example: when
going in and out of an underground
parking area or when passing
through a tunnel)
– When starting the engine after
being parked for a certain period of
time

The icy road surface warning screen

should be treated only as a guide. Be
sure to check the condition of the road
surface before driving.

Once the icy road surface warning

screen appears, it will not disappear
unless the outside temperature has
increased to 41

F (5

C) or higher.

3-7. Combination meter dis-
play (color LCD) (if equipped)

WARNING

Always pay adequate attention to
safe driving when operating the
combination meter display (color
LCD) while the vehicle is in motion.
When operation of the combination
meter display (color LCD) interferes
with your ability to concentrate on
driving, stop the vehicle before
performing operations on the
screen. Also, do not concentrate on
the display while driving. Doing so
may cause you to look away from the
road and could result in an accident.

Various information will be shown on the
combination meter display (color LCD).
Also, a warning message will appear on
the display if a malfunction is detected. In
addition, several settings for the displayed
content can be performed.

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Combination meter display (color LCD)

ECO gauge (Refer to “ECO gauge”

P166.)

Warning screen (Refer to “Warning
screen”

P196.)/Basic screen (Refer to

“Basic screens”

P198.)

EyeSight screen

Telltale screen (Refer to “Telltale screen”

P197.)

Select lever/gear position indicator (Re-
fer to “Select lever/gear position indica-
tor”

P189.)

X-MODE indicator (if equipped) (Refer to
“X-MODE indicator light”

P192.)

SI-DRIVE indicator (Refer to “SI-DRIVE
indicator light”

P189.)

O d o m e t e r ( R e f e r t o “ O d o m e t e r ”

P165.)/Double trip meter (Refer to

“Double trip meter”

P165.)

Fuel gauge (Refer to “Fuel gauge”

P166.)

Deactivating the EyeSight system or
models without the EyeSight system

Activating the EyeSight system

Basic operation

Control switch

(Up)

/SET (Enter)

(Down)

By operating “

” or “

” of the control

switch, the screens and selection items
can be switched. When the “

/SET”

switch is pulled toward you, the item can
be selected and set.

If there are some useful messages, such
as vehicle information, warning informa-
tion, etc., they will interrupt the current
screen, and appear on the display accom-
panied by a beep. If such a screen is
displayed, take proper action according to
the message shown on the screen.

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The warning screen will return to the
original screen after a few seconds. While
the “

” information reminder is shown on

the display, it may be possible to display
the warning screen again. To recall the
message marked with “

” on the display,

pull the “

/SET” switch on the steering

wheel toward you.

NOTE

When the multi-function display (color
LCD) is set to the setting screen, the
combination meter display (color LCD)
cannot be controlled pressing on the
“

”, “

” and “

/SET” on the control

switch.

Welcome screen (opening
animation) and Good-bye
(ending animation) screen

When the driver’s door is opened and
closed after unlocking the door, the wel-
come screen (opening animation) will
appear on the combination meter display
(color LCD) for approximately 20 seconds.
When the ignition switch is turned to the
“LOCK”/“OFF” position, the combination
meter display (color LCD) gradually turns
off by showing Good-bye screen (ending
animation).

NOTE

The welcome screen and the good-

bye screen may differ in the actual
words and appearance.

The basic screen will be shown

when the ignition switch is turned to
the “ON” position while the welcome
screen is displayed.

Once the welcome screen appears, it

takes a certain period of time to display
it again.

If the ignition switch is operated

after unlocking the driver’s door, the
welcome screen will not appear even
when the driver’s door is opened and
closed.

The welcome screen will disappear

when you lock the driver’s door by
using the remote keyless entry system
(all models) or the keyless access
function (if equipped) while the wel-
come screen is displayed.

The welcome screen including the

multi-function display (color LCD) and
the audio/navigation unit can be set to
on or off.

The welcome screen can be set to on

or off. For details, refer to “Welcome
Screen”

P200.

The Good-bye screen can be set to

on or off. For details, refer to “Good-bye
Screen”

P200.

Warning screen

Example of warning

If there is a warning message or a
maintenance notification, it will appear on
this screen. Take the appropriate actions
based on the messages indicated.

Combination meter display (color LCD)

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Telltale screen

Telltale screen

When the corresponding situation occurs,
the following telltales will be displayed on
the telltale screen.

NOTE

When there is warning information to
display, it will be displayed in five
warning indicators, starting on the left
in ascending order of severity. If there
are six or more warning informations
displayed, pull the “

/SET” switch and

check the item.

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Name

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Door open warning light

181

Engine hood open
warning light

181

LED headlight warning
light

191

High beam assist indi-
cator light (if equipped)

190

Steering Responsive
Headlight warning light

191

Rear differential oil
temperature warning
light (if equipped)

176

Engine low oil level
warning light

175

RAB warning light (if
equipped)

193

RAB OFF indicator light
(if equipped)

193

BSD/RCTA warning
light (if equipped)

193

BSD/RCTA OFF indi-
cator light (if equipped)

193

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Auto Start Stop warning
light/Auto Start Stop
OFF indicator light (yel-
low)

191

Automatic headlight
beam leveler warning
light

191

Windshield washer fluid
warning light

175

Auto Start Stop indica-
tor light (green)

192

Auto Start Stop No Ac-
tivity Detected indicator
light

192

Hill descent control in-
dicator light (if
equipped)

193

Driver Monitoring Sys-
tem operation indicator
light (green) (if
equipped)

193

Driver Monitoring Sys-
tem warning light (yel-
low) (if equipped)

193

Driver Monitoring Sys-
tem OFF indicator light
(if equipped)

193

Driver Monitoring Sys-
tem temporary stop in-
dicator light (if
equipped)

194

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Combination meter display (color LCD)

197

Instruments

and

controls

(200,1)

Mark

Name

Page

Icy road surface warn-
ing light

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Basic screens

By operating the “

” or “

” switch on the

steering wheel, you can change the screen
that is always displayed.

Average fuel consumption screen:

: Average fuel consumption
: Driving range on remaining fuel

This screen displays the average rate of
fuel consumption since the trip meter was
last reset.

NOTE

The driving range on the remaining fuel
is only a guide. The indicated value may
differ from the actual driving range on
the remaining fuel, so you must im-
mediately fill the tank when the low fuel
warning light illuminates.

Current fuel consumption screen:

: Current fuel consumption
: Driving range on remaining fuel

NOTE

Driving information screen:

: Journey time
: Journey distance

This screen displays the journey time (the
time that has elapsed since the ignition
switch was turned to the “ON” position)
and journey distance (the distance that
has been driven since the ignition switch
was turned to the “ON” position).

Combination meter display (color LCD)

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