Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Daytime running light system
WARNING
The brightness of the illumination of the high beam headlights is reduced by the daytime running light system.
The light switch must always be
turned to the "
" position when it
is dark outside.
The high beam headlights will automatically illuminate at reduced brightness when the following conditions are fulfilled.
- The engine is running.
- The parking brake is fully released.
- The light control switch is in the
"AUTO" (if equipped), "
" or
off position. - For CVT models, the select lever is in a position other than the "P" position.
NOTE
- When the light switch is in the "
"
position, the instrument panel illumination,
front side marker lights, tail lights
and license plate lights are also illuminated.
- For models with the auto on/off headlights, while the light control switch is in the "AUTO" position and the system is activated to the auto-on mode depending on the ambient light level, the high beam headlights that have illuminated at reduced brightness turn off, and the low beam headlights turn on alternatively. At this time, the instrument panel illumination, front side marker lights, tail lights and license plate lights are also illuminated.
Headlight flasher
CAUTION
Do not hold the lever in the flashing
position for more than just a few
seconds.
To flash the headlights, pull the lever
toward you and then release it. The high
beam will stay on fo ...
Turn signal lever
To activate the right turn signal, push the
turn signal lever up. To activate the left
turn signal, push the turn signal lever
down. When the turn is finished, the lever
will return automatica ...
Other materials:
Folding down the rear seatback
WARNING
When you fold down the seatback,
check that there are no
passengers or objects on the
rear seat. Not doing so creates
a risk of injury or property damage
if the seatback suddenly
folds down.
Never allow passengers to ride
on the folded rear seatback or in
the cargo area ...
Trailer hitch (dealer option)
WARNING
Never exceed the maximum
weight specified for the trailer
hitch. Exceeding the maximum
weight could cause an accident
resulting in serious personal injuries.
Permissible trailer weight
changes depending on the situation.
For possible recommendations
and limitations, r ...
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system ON/OFF setting
In the Subaru Ascent, when the select lever is moved into the "R" (Reverse) position,
you gain access to customizable settings for the Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB)
system directly through the center information display. This allows the driver to
conveniently enable or disable key ...
