Subaru Outback Legacy III 3 owners manual page 156

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Instruments and controls 3-37 &Vehicle Dynamics . The warning light comes on while thesidered normal. Control warning light (if vehicle is running. . The warning light comes on right equipped)/Vehicle Dy- . If the electrical circuit of the Vehicleafter the engine is started but goes out namics Control OFF in- Dynamics Control system itself becomesimmediately, remaining off. dicator light (if faulty, the warning light only comes on. At. The warning light comes on after equipped) this time, the ABS (Anti-lock Brake Sys-engine startup and goes off while the tem) remains fully operational.vehicle is subsequently being driven. This warning light has both the function of. The warning light comes on when the. The warning light comes on during indicating faults in the Vehicle Dynamicselectronic control system of the ABS/driving, but it goes out immediately and Control system and the function of indicat-Vehicle Dynamics Control system be- remains off. ing that the Vehicle Dynamics Controlcomes faulty. ! Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF in- system has been deactivated. dicator light It comes on in the event of a fault in theThe Vehicle Dynamics Control system system and is on when the system is notprovides its ABS control through the. It comes on when the Vehicle Dy- electrical circuit of the ABS system. operating. namics Control OFF switch is pressed. This warning light comes on when theAccordingly, if the ABS is inoperative, the. It also comes on when the Vehicle ignition switch is turned to the“ON”Vehicle Dynamics Control system be- Dynamics Control system is deactivated. position and goes out after the enginecomes unable to provide ABS control. As has started. It indicates that the Vehiclea result, the Vehicle Dynamics ControlNOTE Dynamics Control system is in normalsystem also becomes inoperative, caus-. The light may stay on for a while operation. ing the warning light to come on. Thoughafter the engine has been started, both the Vehicle Dynamics Control andespecially in cold weather. This does ! Vehicle Dynamics Control warningABSsystems are inoperative in this case,not indicate the existence of a problem. light the ordinary functions of the brake systemThe light should go out as soon as the The Vehicle Dynamics Control system isare still available. You will be safe whileengine has warmed up. probably inoperative under any of thedriving with this condition, but have your. The indicator light comes on when following conditions. Have your vehiclevehicle checked at a SUBARU dealer asthe engine has developed a problem checked at a SUBARU dealer immedi-soon as possible. and the CHECK ENGINE warning light/ ately. NOTE malfunction indicator lamp is on. . The warning light does not come onIfthe warning light behavior is as The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is when the ignition switch is turned to theshown in the following, the Vehicleprobably faulty under the following condi- “ON” position. Dynamics Control system may be con-tion. Have your vehicle checked at a – CONTINUED –

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