Subaru Warning & Indicator Lights

Service Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

7:30am - 6:00pm

Tuesday

7:30am - 6:00pm

Wednesday

7:30am - 6:00pm

Thursday

7:30am - 6:00pm

Friday

7:30am - 6:00pm

Saturday

8:00am - 5:00pm

Twin Falls Subaru

1725 Parkview Dr

Twin Falls, ID 83301

Sales: (208) 701-1944

Service: (208) 516-3820

Parts: (208) 754-2657

What does this little light mean?

Notice a strange or unfamiliar light appearing on the instrument panel of your Subaru? It could be a normal indicator light or it could mean a potential issue with your vehicle.

Find the specific light you’re looking for within the icons provided below. Then, learn what the indicator or warning light means and how we can help diagnose the cause. Remember, don’t wait for a light to come on that signals a simple service. Stick to your vehicle’s Warranty & Maintenance Booklet, or ask us when service is due.

Select an icon below for details on each warning light. Not all icons may be listed on this page. Please refer to your specific vehicle’s Owner’s Manual and Warranty Booklet for information pertaining to your vehicle’s Warning Lights & Indicators.

ABS warning light

Access key warning indicator light (if equipped)

All-Wheel Drive warning light (CVT models)

AT OIL TEMP warning light (CVT models)

Auto [+] mode indicator (STI)

Auto [-] mode indicator (STI)

Automatic headlight beam leveler warning light (if equipped)

Auto Start Stop indicator light (green)

Auto Start Stop No Activity Detected indicator light

Auto Start Stop warning light/Auto Start Stop OFF indicator light (yellow)

Auto Vehicle Hold ON indicator light

Auto Vehicle Hold operation indicator light

Brake system warning light

BSD/RCTA warning light (if equipped)

BSD/RCTA OFF indicator light (if equipped)

Charge cable connection indicator

Charge warning light

CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator light

Coolant temperature low indicator light/Coolant temperature high warning light

Cruise control indicator

Cruise control set indicator

Depress brake indicator light

Door open indicator

Door open warning light

Driver monitoring system OFF indicator light (if equipped)

Driver monitoring system operation indicator light (green) (if equipped)

Driver monitoring system temporary stop indicator (if equipped)

Driver monitoring system warning light (yellow) (if equipped)

Driver’s control center differential auto indicator (STI)

Driver’s control center differential indicator and warning (STI)

Electronic parking brake indicator light

Engine hood open warning light

Engine low oil level warning indicator

EV (Electric Vehicle) mode lamp

Front fog light indicator light (if equipped)

Front passenger’s frontal airbag OFF indicator light

Front passenger’s frontal airbag ON indicator light

Front passenger’s seatbelt warning light

Headlight indicator light (if equipped)

High beam assist indicator light (if equipped)

High beam assist indicator (yellow) (if equipped)

High beam indicator light

Hill descent control indicator light (if equipped)

Hill Holder indicator light (OR) Hill start assist warning light/Hill start assist OFF indicator light

Hybrid Battery Charge Mode indicator

Hybrid Battery Save Mode indicator

Hybrid Fail Lamp

Hybrid READY indicator light

Hybrid system overheat warning light

Icy road surface warning screen

Intelligent (I) mode indicator light (if equipped)

LED headlight warning light (if equipped)

Low fuel warning light

Low tire pressure warning light (U.S.-spec. models)

Oil pressure warning light

Power steering warning light (except STI)

RAB warning light (if equipped)

RAB OFF indicator light (if equipped)

Rear differential oil temperature warning light (STI)

REV indicator light (STI, BRZ)

Seatbelt warning light

Security indicator light

Shift-up indicator (STI)

“SNOW” indicator

Sonar audible alarm OFF indicator (if equipped)

“SPORT” indicator

Sport (S) mode indicator light (if equipped)

Sport Sharp (S#) mode indicator light (if equipped)

SRS airbag system warning light

Steering responsive fog lights OFF indicator (if equipped)

SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection warning indicator (if equipped)

SUBARU Rear Vehicle Detection OFF indicator (if equipped)

Timer charging setting indicator

Traction Control System OFF indicator light

Traction mode indicator light

Turn signal indicator lights

Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (OR) Vehicle stability control (VSC) off indicator – (BRZ)

Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light (OR) Slip indicator – (BRZ)

“VSC SPORT” indicator

Windshield washer fluid warning indicator

X-MODE indicator light (if equipped)