Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: BSD/RCTA OFF switch

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BSD/RCTA OFF switch

BSD/RCTA OFF indicator

If the BSD/RCTA OFF switch is pressed, the BSD/RCTA OFF indicator appears on the multi information display of the combination meter, and the BSD/RCTA is deactivated.

Press the switch again to activate the BSD/RCTA. The BSD/RCTA OFF indicator will disappear.

NOTE

In the following cases, the system may not operate properly due to blocked radar waves. Press the BSD/ RCTA OFF switch to deactivate the system.

When towing a trailer
When a bicycle carrier or other item is fitted to the rear of the vehicle
When using a chassis dynamometer or free roller device, etc.
When running the engine and making the wheels rotate while lifting up the vehicle

If the ignition switch is turned to the "LOCK"/"OFF" position, the last known status of the system is maintained. For example, if the ignition switch is turned to the "LOCK"/"OFF" position with the BSD/RCTA deactivated, the BSD/RCTA will remain deactivated the next time the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position.

If the vehicle battery is disconnected due to situations such as battery terminal or fuse replacement, after the battery is reconnected, the BSD/RCTA will be activated.

System malfunction indicator

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Certification for the BSD/RCTA

U.S.-spec. models: FCC ID: OAYSRR2A CAUTION FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the e ...

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