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:
Security
OnStar provides services like Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote Ignition Block,
and Roadside Assistance, if the vehicle is equipped with these services. OnStar
can unlock the vehicle doors remotel ...
Key Ignition Park Interlock
This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Interlock
which requires the shift lever to be placed in PARK
before the ignition switch can be turned to the LOCK/
OFF position. The key can on ...
Reduced alarm function
Turning off the accessory alarm sensors
In certain situations it may be desirable to turn
off the accessory inclination and movement
alarm sensors if, for example, you drive your
vehicle onto a ...