Subaru Forester: Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light - Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/ Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light - Warning and indicator lights - Keys and doors - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: 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 lamp is on.

The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is probably malfunctioning under the following 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 Control warning light
    The Vehicle Dynamics Control system provides its ABS control through the electrical circuit of the ABS system. Accordingly, if the ABS is inoperative, the Vehicle Dynamics Control system ...

    Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light
    The light illuminates when the Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch is pressed to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system. The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is probably malfunctio ...

    See also:

    Vehicle identification plate with vehicle identification number (VIN) and paint code number
    Open the driver's door. You will see vehicle identification plate 1. Example: vehicle identification plate (USA only) 2 Paint code 3 VIN Example: vehicle identification plate (Canad ...

    Parking lights
    Headlight control in position for parking lights The parking lights (the license plate lights also come on) can be turned on even when the ignition is switched off. Turn the headlight control ...

    Winter (snow) tires
    Winter tires are best suited for driving on snow-covered and icy roads. However winter tires do not perform as well as summer tires and all season tires on roads other than snow-covered and ic ...