warning SUBARU WRX 2016 Owners Manual

Item Icon “ ” information reminder Refer to page
ABS malfunction warning Yellow 3-20
Vehicle Dynamics Control system malfunction warning Yellow 3-26
Brake system warning Red 3-21
Electronic parking brake system malfunction warning Red 3-22
Brake fluid level warning Red 3-21
Low fuel warning Yellow 3-24
Windshield washer fluid level warning Yellow 3-18
Hill start assist system malfunction warning Yellow 3-24
Door/trunk lid open warning — 3-25
AWD system malfunction warning (if equipped) Yellow 3-25
Electric power steering system malfunction warning (except STI) Red 3-25Instruments and controls/Multi information display
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Item Icon “ ” information reminder Refer to page
Automatic headlight beam leveler system malfunction warning
(models with LED headlights) Yellow 3-35
LED low beam headlight system malfunction warning (if equipped) Yellow 3-25
The keyless access with push-button start system malfunction
warning* ——
Low battery warning of the access key* — 3-28
Driver ’ s control center differential system malfunction warning Yellow 3-35
Deactivation of switching SI-DRIVE mode — 7-29, 7-31
Windshield washer fluid warning Yellow 11-38
BSD/RCTA halt or warning (if equipped) Yellow 7-56
*: Models with keyless access with push-button start system3-42

! Items of display message (for operation and vehicle condition) Item Icon “ ” information reminder Refer to page
Deactivation of the selection of the SI-DRIVE Sport Sharp (S#)
mode when the engine is cold —— 7-29, 7-31
Pedal operation for starting engine
— 7-12
Select lever into “ P ” operation ——
Access key warning* (The vehicle was driven while the access key
is not inside the vehicle.) — 3-28
Push-button ignition switch without “ OFF ” warning* —— 3-28
Access key lock-in warning* — 3-28
Emergency operation of push-button ignition switch* — 9-16
Release operation for steering lock* — 3-28
Power save function operation* —— 2-15
Key in the ignition switch reminder (if equipped) —— 3-5
Headlights ON warning —— 3-94
*: Models with keyless access with push-button start system Instruments and controls/Multi information display
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Instruments and controls/Multi information display
The menu list is as follows. Top menu Menu option Possible settings Initial settings
Screen Settings Welcome Good-bye Screen On or Off On
Gauge Initial Movement On or Off On
Gear Position Indicator Setting (MT
models) On or Off On
Languages Select the display language. The default language settings vary
depending on individual countries.
(For U.S. models: English)
REV settings (STI) REV Indicator Light On or Off Off
REV Alarm Level Engine Speed 2000 rpm - RED ZONE 2000 rpm
REV Buzzer On or Off Off
EyeSight (models with EyeSight
system) Warning Volume Max/Mid/Min Mid
Lead Vehicle Acquisition Sound On or Off On
Lead Vehicle Moving Monitor
Function On or Off On
BSD/RCTA (if equipped) Warning Volume Max/Mid/Min/OFF Mid
Default Settings ― Ye s o r N o ―3-46

By operating the “ ” or “ ” switch on the
steering wheel, you can select the menu.
Pull the “
/SET ” switch to enter the
selected menu.
NOTE If you enter the “ Return ” menu, the
system will return to the previous
screen.
! Screen Settings
After entering the “ Screen Settings ” menu,
select one of the following menus.
! Welcome Good-bye Screen
The welcome screen/good-bye screens
can be activated or deactivated. Select
“ On ” to activate the screens. Select “ Off ”
to deactivate the screens.
! Gauge Initial Movement
The movement of the meter needles and
gauge needles that occurs when the
ignition switch is turned to the “ ON ”
position can be activated or deactivated.
Select “ On ” to activate. Select “ Off ” to
deactivate.
! Gear Position Indicator Setting
(MT models)
Display of the shift position indicator can
be activated or deactivated. Select “ On ” to
activate display of the shift position in- dicator or “ Off ” to deactivate it.
! Languages
Operate the “
” or “ ” switch on the
steering wheel to display the preferred
language. Then pull the “
/SET ” switch to
select the displayed language.
! REV settings (STI)
NOTE If the setting of the REV Indicator Light
is “ Off ” , the setting menus of the REV
Alarm Level Engine Speed and the REV
Buzzer are not displayed.
After entering the “ REV settings ” menu,
select any of the following menus.
! REV Indicator Light
Display of the REV indicator light can be
activated or deactivated. Select “ On ” to
activate display of the REV indicator light
or “ Off ” to deactivate it.
! REV Alarm Level Engine Speed
The alarm-level engine speed can be set
(in 100 rpm steps) within the range from
2,000 rpm to the red zone.
! REV Buzzer
The REV buzzer can be activated or
deactivated. Select “ On ” to activate the
REV buzzer or “ Off ” to deactivate it. ! EyeSight (models with EyeSight
system)
NOTE For models with the EyeSight system,
refer to the Owner ’ s Manual supple-
ment for the EyeSight system.
After entering the “ EyeSight ” menu, select
one of the following menus.
! Warning Volume
The volume of the warning buzzer that
sounds when the EyeSight system is in
use can be set in 3 stages ( “ Max ” , “ Mid ”
and “ Min ” ).
! Lead Vehicle Acquisition Sound
When adaptive cruise control is used, the
buzzer that sounds under any of the
following conditions can be activated or
deactivated.
. A vehicle is detected in front
. Detection is not possible
Select “ On ” to activate the buzzer. Select
“ Off ” to deactivate the buzzer.
! Lead Vehicle Moving Monitor
Function
When the lead vehicle moving monitor
function is operated, the buzzer that
sounds if a vehicle in front has started
can be activated or deactivated. SelectInstruments and controls/Multi information display
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“ On ” to activate the buzzer. Select “ Off ” to
deactivate the buzzer.
! BSD/RCTA (if equipped)
After entering the “ BSD/RCTA ” menu,
select the “ Warning Volume ” menu. You
can set the volume of the warning buzzer
that sounds when the BSD/RCTA is in
use. You can select “ Max ” , “ Mid ” , “ Min ” or
“ Off ” .
! Default Settings
Select “ Ye s ” to use the menu screen to
restore customized settings to the factory
default settings. Select “ No ” to return to
the previous screen without restoring to
the factory default settings. Multi function display NOTE . Illustrations show the display for
U.S.-spec. models as an example. For
models other than U.S.-spec. models,
elements in the illustrations (such as
the display indication and measure-
ment unit) may be different than the
ones for U.S.-spec. models.
. When the vehicle is in motion,
certain functions and selections may
not be available.
. The images shown in this Owner ’ s
Manual are sample images. The actual
images may vary depending on the
destinations and specifications.
WARNING
Always pay adequate attention to
safe driving when operating the
multi function display while the
vehicle is in motion. When operation
of the multi function display is
disturbing your awareness and abil-
ity to concentrate on driving, stop
the vehicle in a safe place before
performing operations on the
screen. Also, do not concentrate
on the display while driving. Doing
so may cause you to look away from the road and could result in an
accident.
The multi function display has the follow-
ing functions. Description Page
Displays useful messages, such
as warning information, etc. 3-52
Displays basic screens (e.g. fuel
consumption screen, etc.) 3-52
Sets and adjusts maintenance
notification 3-79
Registers driving history 3-82
Sets and customizes car opera-
tion 3-83
Also, the multi function display can also be
used to set and initialize the multi function
display itself.3-48

1) Engine oil: Checks the interval of engine
oil replacement.
2) Oil filter: Checks the interval of oil filter
replacement.
3) Tires: Checks the interval of tire rotation.
4) Inspection and maintenance: Checks the
interval of inspection and maintenance.
When the checks are performed, the color
of the icon corresponding to the checked
item will turn green.
If there is no warning message, the self-
check will complete without notification. Example of notification
If there is a warning message or a
maintenance notification, the color of the
icon corresponding to the item will turn
yellow and the warning message or the
maintenance notification will be displayed.
Take the appropriate actions based on the
messages indicated.
NOTE . The self-check screen can be set to
on or off. The default setting is off. For
details, refer to “ On/Off setting ” F 3-80.
. After performing the maintenance,
change the setting of the correspond-
ing maintenance item. For details, refer
to “ Maintenance settings ” F 3-79.
. The maintenance notification screen
will be displayed under either of the following conditions.
– The period of time remaining
until the registered notification date
is 15 days or less.
– The total driving distance remain-
ing until the registered notification
distance is approximately 311 miles
(500 km) or less.
. The maintenance notification screen
will be displayed until either of the
following conditions is satisfied.
– The period of time passed after
the registered notification date is 15
days or more.
– The total distance driven after the
registered notification distance is
approximately 311 miles (500 km) or
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& Interruption screenUseful messages, such as reminder in-
formation, vehicle information, warning
information, etc. may interrupt the current
screen and appear on the display accom-
panied by a beep. Take proper action
according to the message.
The warning screen will return to the
original screen after a few seconds. & Basic screens These are the basic screens of the multi
function display. Item Page
Information bar 3-52
Boost pressure + accelerator
opening ratio screen 3-54
Fuel consumption screen 3-54
ECO history screen 3-55
Vehicle activation status
screen 3-55
Triple meter screen 3-56
Guidance screen 3-57
Clock/calendar screen 3-57
By operating the “ ” or “ ” of the control
switch, you can switch the screen that is
always displayed. Also, when the
button is pushed and held, the selection
screen can be displayed. For details about
the selection screen, refer to “ Selection
screen ” F 3-58. ! Information bar
1) Information bar
2) Outside temperature indicator
3) Top display
4) Clock
While the ignition switch is in the “ ACC ” or
“ ON ” position, the outside temperature
indicator, clock, etc. will be shown on the
information bar.
! Outside temperature indicator
This displays the outside temperature
between − 40 8 F( − 40 8 C) and 122 8 F
(50 8 C).3-52

Icy road surface warning screen
When the outside temperature becomes
37 8 F(3 8 C) or less, the icy road surface
warning screen interrupts to inform the
driver that the road surface may be frozen.
NOTE . The outside temperature indicator
shows the temperature around the
sensor. Therefore, the temperature in-
dication may differ from the actual
outside air temperature.
. The icy road surface warning screen
should be treated only as a guide. Be
sure to check the condition of the road
surface before driving.
. Once the icy road surface warning
screen is displayed, it will not be
displayed again unless the outside temperature has increased to 41 8 F
(5 8 C) or higher.
! Top display
One of the following items can be dis-
played on the top display.
. Average fuel consumption correspond-
ing to the driving distance of each trip
meter
. Current fuel consumption (This may
not be displayed when driving at a low
speed.)
. Driving range on remaining fuel
For details about the setting of the top
display, refer to “ Top display setting ” F 3-
71.
NOTE The driving range on the remaining fuel
is calculated using the average fuel
consumption of the last 19 miles (30
km) driven. This value may be different
from the values calculated using the
average fuel consumption correspond-
ing to the driving distance of each trip
meter or the current fuel consumption.
! Clock
The clock can be displayed in either 12-
hour display or 24-hour display. For details
about the setting, refer to “ Current date and time setting ” F 3-62.
NOTE If the vehicle battery is disconnected,
the clock shown in the information bar
will be reset. Set the time again after
the vehicle battery is connected. For
details about the setting, refer to “ To p
display setting ” F 3-71.Instruments and controls/Multi function display
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Instruments and controls/Multi function display
Top menu Menu option Description Initial setting Page
Mainte-
nance Engine Oil Set and adjust the oil maintenance notification date.
The default va-
lues for the main-
tenance settings
vary depending
on individual
countries. 3-79
Oil Filter Set and adjust the oil filter maintenance notification date. 3-80
Tires Set and adjust the tire maintenance notification date. 3-80
Maintenance Schedule Set and adjust the vehicle maintenance notification date. 3-80
On/Off Turn on or off the self-check screen that is
activated when the ignition switch is turned to
the “ ON ” position. On or Off Off 3-80
Clear All Settings Clear all items to the factory default settings. Yes or No — 3-81
Go Back Return to the top menu. ——
Driving
History Set Register and overwrite the driving record. — 3-82
Go Back Return to the top menu. ——
Car
Setting Keyless Buzzer Vo-
lume Set the audible signal volume. 0 (OFF) to 7 On 3-84
Hazard Warning
Flasher Set the hazard warning flasher. On or Off On 3-84
Defogger Set and customize the operation of the
defogger. 15 minutes or Continuous 15 minutes 3-85
Interior Light Set and customize the interior light off delay
timer. 10, 20, 30 seconds or Off 30 seconds 3-87
Auto Light Sensor (if
equipped) Set and customize the sensitivity of the auto
light sensor. Low, Mid, High or Max Mid 3-88
Keyless Access
Setting Driver ’ s Door
Unlock (if equipped) Set and customize the keyless access func-
tion. Driver ’ s Door Only, All Driver ’ s Door
Only 3-89
Welcome Lighting Set the leaving time and approaching time. 30, 60, 90 seconds or Off 30 seconds 3-90
Go Back Return to top menu. ——3-60