Subaru Outback (BR): Daytime running light system
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Instruments and controls / Light control switch / Daytime running light system
WARNING
The brightness of the illumination of the high beam headlights is reduced by
the daytime running light system. The light switch must always be turned to the
“
” position when it is dark outside.
The high beam headlights will automatically illuminate at reduced brightness when the engine has started, under the following conditions.
● The parking brake is fully released.
● The light switch is in the “OFF” or “ ” position.
● The light switch is in the “AUTO” position and the headlights do not turn on automatically.
● The select lever is in a position other than the “P” position (AT and CVT models).
NOTE
When the light switch is in the “ ” position, the front side marker lights, tail lights and license plate lights are illuminated.
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Turn signal lever
To activate the right turn signal, push the turn signal lever up. To activate
the left turn signal, push the turn signal lever down. When the turn is finished,
the lever will return automaticall
Illumination brightness control
The illumination brightness of the clock display, audio, air conditioner, multi
function display and meter/gauge dims under the following conditions.
● when the light switch is in the “
Front fog light switch (if equipped)
The front fog lights operate under the following conditions.
● when the light switch is in the “”
position
● when the light switch is in the “AUTO” position and the headlight
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P (Park)
This position is for parking the vehicle and starting the engine.
In this position, the transmission is mechanically locked to prevent the vehicle
from rolling freely.
When you park the vehicle, first apply the parking brake, then shift into the
“P” position. Do not hold the vehicle with o
Parking in cold weather
WARNING
Snow can trap dangerous exhaust gases under your vehicle. Keep snow clear of
the exhaust pipe and from around your vehicle if you park the vehicle in snow with
the engine running.
Do not use the parking brake when parking for long periods in cold weather since
it could freeze in that
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