Subaru Forester: Combination meter illumination
When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position, the various parts of the
combination meter are illuminated in the
following sequence:
1. Warning lights, indicator lights, meter
needles, gauge needles, odometer and
trip meter back light illuminate.
2. Meters and gauges each show MAX position.
3. Meters and gauges each show MIN position.
4. Dials and indicators in meters and gauges light up.
5. Regular illumination (for driving) begins.
Meters and gauges
NOTE
Liquid-crystal displays are used in
some of the meters and gauges on
the combination meter. You will find
their indications hard to see if you wear
polarized glasses. ...
Canceling the function for meter/gauge needle movement upon turning on the
ignition switch
Type A
Type B
It is possible to activate or deactivate the
movement of the meter needles and
gauge needles that takes place when the
ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position.
...
See also:
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed
on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the
driver’s side door.
Tire Placard Location ...
Cooling system
*: With towing package ...
Seat belt pretensioners (front seats)
The pretensioner helps the seat
belt to quickly restrain the occupant
by retracting the seat belt
when the vehicle is subjected to
certain types of severe frontal
collision or a vehicle rollove ...
