Subaru Tribeca owners manual page 269

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7-26 Starting and operating !Vehicle Dynamics Control warningdue to a malfunction in that electrical!Traction Control system OFF indica- The warning light illuminates when thesystem, the Vehicle Dynamics Control willtor light ignition switch is turned to the“ON”also become unable to control all fourThis light illuminates to indicate that the position and turns off several secondsbrakes. Thus Vehicle Dynamics ControlTraction Control system is in non-opera- after engine startup. This lighting patternsystem operation halts and the warningtion mode. This does not constitute failure indicates that the Vehicle Dynamics Con-light illuminates. Although both the Vehicleof the Vehicle Dynamics Control system. trol system is operating normally.Dynamics Control system and the ABS will be inoperable in this situation, it willNOTE The following situations could indicate astill be possible to stop the vehicle using. The indicator light may remain illu- normal braking. The Vehicle Dynamics malfunction of the Vehicle Dynamics minatedforawhileaftertheenginehas Control system; if any should occur, weControl system and the ABS do not been started, especially in cold weath- recommend that you have an authorizedadversely affect operation of the vehicleer. This occurs because the engine has SUBARUdealercarryoutaninspectionofin any way when they are inoperable;not yet warmed up and is completely the system at the first available opportu-however should such a situation occur,normal. The light will turn off when the nity. drive with care and have an authorizedengine has reached a suitable operat- . The warning light does not illuminateSUBARUdealercarryoutaninspectionofing temperature. when the ignition key is turned to the ONthose systems at the first available oppor-. When an engine problem occurs position. tunity. and the malfunction indicator lamp . The warning light illuminates while theNOTE illuminates, the indicator light will also vehicle is being driven.Whenthewarninglight illuminates andilluminate. . When a malfunction has occurred inturns off in the following way, it in-Thefollowing two situations could indicate the Vehicle Dynamics Control electrical malfunction of the Vehicle Dynamics system, only the warning light will illumi-dicates that the Vehicle Dynamics Control system is operating normally.Control system; if either should occur, nate. In such an event, the ABS will still be. Although illuminating after the en-have an authorized SUBARU dealer carry operating normally. ginehasbeenstarted,thewarninglightout an inspection of that system at the first . The warning light will also illuminatequickly turns off and remains off.available opportunity. when a problem occurs with the ABS or. The warning light illuminates when. The indicator light does not illuminate Vehicle Dynamics Control electronic con-thevehicleisbeingdriven;itthenturnswhen the ignition key is turned to the ON trol systems. off and remains off. position. Because the Vehicle Dynamics Control . The indicator light fails to turn off after system controls each brake through the the engine is started, even when several ABS, whenever the ABS stops operating minutes have passed to allow the engine

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