Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Demonstration Mode
2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Demonstration Mode
The demonstration mode screen of the combination meter can be displayed according to the following procedure.
CAUTION:
- To avoid battery discharge, perform the operation under the following condition.
- Perform the operation while the battery is being charged.
- While performing the operation and displaying the demonstration mode, close all doors and do not operate any electrical parts.
- If the battery voltage is low, the demonstration mode is not initiated.
- To display the demonstration mode, set the Demonstration mode permission/fault permission of the user customize mode to permission. For operation procedures, refer to "Application help".
- When the demonstration mode display is completed, make sure to set "Demonstration mode permission/fault permission" of the user customize mode to "fault permission". Do not deliver the vehicle to the customer with "Demonstration mode permission/fault permission" set to "permission".
- Even if the backup fuse is removed, the demonstration mode can be initiated.
- ProcedureCAUTION: While the ignition switch is OFF (ACC OFF) and the odo/trip meter is not displayed, perform the steps described in 1) through 4) within 10 seconds.
(1) Press the trip reset switch once. (2) Press the i/SET switch three times within three seconds after the operation (1) above is performed. (3) Press the trip reset switch once, and press the i/SET switch three times. (4) Press the trip reset switch once, and press the i/SET switch three times. - The demonstration mode is initiated.CAUTION: If the procedure is not performed properly, turn the ignition switch from ON to OFF to stop the operation halfway, and then proceed from step (1) to (4).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.