Subaru Outback (BR): ABS system self-check
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) / ABS system self-check
You may feel a slight shock in the brake pedal and hear the operating sound of ABS from the engine compartment just after the vehicle is started. This is caused by an automatic functional test of the ABS system being carried out and does not indicate any abnormal condition.
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ABS warning light
The ABS warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position and turns off after approximately 2 seconds.
This is an indication that the ABS system is working pro
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system
The EBD system maximizes the effectiveness of the brakes by allowing the rear
brakes to supply a greater proportion of the braking force. It functions by adjusting
the distribution of braking forc
Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions
If a malfunction occurs in the EBD system, the system stops working and the brake
system warning light and ABS warning light illuminate simultaneously.
The EBD system may be malfunctioning if the
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PTY (Program type) group tuning (only FM reception)
Press the “PTY/CAT” button to change to the PTY selection mode. At this time,
the PTY group that you are currently listening to will be displayed for 10 seconds.
In PTY selection mode, “PTY SEL” is displayed on the screen.
PTY (Program type) group selection
In PTY selection mode, p
Washing
CAUTION
● When washing the vehicle, the brakes may get wet. As a result, the brake stopping
distance will be longer. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at a safe speed while
lightly pressing the brake pedal to heat up the brakes.
● Do not wash the engine compartment and areas adj
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