Subaru Legacy Quiz
Instruments and controls

Charge warning light

In this manual: Instruments and controls
About vehicle — 35Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags — 72Keys and doors — 60Instruments and controls — 106Climate control — 43Audio — 92Interior equipment — 38Starting and operating — 85Driving tips — 47In case of emergency — 20Appearance care — 16Maintenance and service — 105Specifications — 16Consumer information and Reporting safety defects — 23
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If this light illuminates when the engine is running, it may indicate that the

If this light illuminates when the engine is running, it may indicate that the charging system is not working properly.

If the light illuminates while driving or does not turn off after the engine starts, stop the engine at the first safe opportunity and check the alternator belt. If the belt is loose, broken or if the belt is in good condition but the light remains illuminated, contact your nearest SUBARU dealer immediately.

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