Subaru XV Crosstrek owners manual page 159

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3-18 Instruments and controls/Warning and indicator lights After that, this indicator light/warning lightwarning light may illuminate in RED.illuminated, contact your nearest changes to BLUE and maintains illumina-However,thisisnotamalfunctioniftheSUBARUdealer immediately. tion in BLUE. This BLUE illuminated lightindicator light/warning light turns offFor details about checking the engine oil turns off when the engine is warmed upafter a short time.level or adding the engine oil, refer to sufficiently. “Engine oil” F11-8. &Chargewarning light Ifthe engine coolant temperature in- CAUTION creases over the specified range, theIf this light illuminates when the engine is indicator light/warning light blinks in Do not operate the engine with the running, it may indicate that the charging RED. At this time, the engine is close tosystem is not working properly.oil pressure warning light illumi- overheating. nated. This may cause serious en- If the light illuminates while driving or doesgine damage. Ifthe engine coolant temperature in- not turn off after the engine starts, stop the creases further, the indicator light/warningengine at the first safe opportunity and light illuminates in RED continuously. Atcheck the alternator belt. If the belt is&Enginelowoil level this time, the engine may be overheating.loose, broken or if the belt is in goodwarning light When the indicator light/warning light condition but the light remains illuminated, blinks in RED or illuminates in RED, safelycontact your nearest SUBARU dealerThis light illuminates when the engine oil stop the vehicle as soon as possible, andimmediately.level decreases to the lower limit. refer to the emergency steps to take in the Ifthe engine low oil level warning light case of engine overheating. Refer to & Oil pressure warningilluminates while driving, park the vehicle “Engine overheating” F9-13. After that,light in a safe and level location, and then have the system checked by your nearestIf this light illuminates when the engine ischeck the engine oil level. When the SUBARUdealer. running, it may indicate that the engine oilengine oil level is not within the normal pressure is low and the lubricating systemrange, refill with engine oil. Refer to Also, if the indicator light/warning light “Engine oil” F11-8. often blinks in RED, the electrical systemis not working properly.If the warning light does not turn off after If the light illuminates while driving or does may be malfunctioning. Contact your refilling the engine oil, or the warning light SUBARUdealer for an inspection.not turn off after the engine starts, stop theilluminates even though the engine oil NOTE engine at the first safe opportunity andlevel is within the normal range, have the check the engine oil level. If the oil level isvehicle checked by a SUBARU dealer. If the engine is restarted after a certainlow, add oil immediately. If the engine oil is driving condition, this indicator light/at the proper level but the light remains

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