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.
Meter pointer operation check
2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Meter pointer operation check
In meter pointer operation check, the meter operation, warning/indicator light, illumination and TFT are checked.
- After a buzzer sounds for 0.5 seconds and "STEP1" is displayed on TFT, the meter pointer operation check mode is initiated.
Time (sec) Meter indicator TFT display, illumination Warning/indicator light 6 MIN indication
↓
MAX indicationILL1 (Min. brightness)
↓(3)
ILL6 (Max. brightness)(1), (2) 6 MAX indication
↓
MIN indicationILL6 (Max. brightness)
↓(3)
ILL1 (Min. brightness)(1) Warning lights and indicator lights controlled by the meter drive circuit are illuminated. < Ref. to SPECIFICATION , General Description. > (2) Warning lights and indicator lights controlled by other module are turned on/off according to the module control. < Ref. to SPECIFICATION , General Description. > (3) Displays each level for one second.
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.