Abs warning light – Subaru 2006 Baja User Manual

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Instruments and controls

If the light comes on while driving, it is unnecessary to

stop the vehicle, but avoid driving up steep grades or

in stop and go traffic.

T Automatic transmission control system warn-

ing

If the light flashes after the engine starts, it may indi-

cate that the automatic transmission control system is

not working properly. Contact your nearest SUBARU

dealer for service immediately.

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ABS warning light

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ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)

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Warning light

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Warning lights

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ABS

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Warning lights

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Anti-lock Brake System

The ABS warning light comes on when the ignition

switch is turned to the “ON” position and goes out after

approximatley two seconds.

This is an indication that the ABS system is working

properly.

If the warning light behaves as follows, the ABS

system may not work properly.

When the warning light is on, the ABS function

shuts down; however, the conventional brake

system continues to operate normally.
y

The warning light does not come on when the

ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position.

y

The warning light comes on when the ignition

switch is turned to the “ON” position, but it

does not go out even when the vehicle speed

exceeds approximately 8 mph (12 km/h).
y

The warning light comes on during driving.

If any of these conditions occur, have the ABS

system repaired at the first available opportuni-

ty by your SUBARU dealer.

NOTE

If the warning light behavior is as described in the

following, the ABS system may be considered nor-

mal.
y

The warning light comes on right after the en-

gine is started but goes out immediately, remain-

ing off.
y

The warning light remains on after the engine

has been started, but it goes out when the vehicle

speed reaches approximately 8 mph (12 km/h).
y

The warning light comes on during driving, but

it goes out immediately and remains off.

When driving with an insufficient battery voltage such

as when the engine is jump started, the ABS warning

light may come on. This is due to the low battery volt-

age and does not indicate a malfunction. When the

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