Subaru Forester: BSD/RCTA approach indicator light/warning buzzer / BSD/RCTA approach indicator light

BSD/RCTA approach indicator light
It is mounted in each side of the outside
mirrors.
The indicator light will illuminate when a
vehicle approaching from behind is detected.
The indicator light will flash to warn the
driver of dangers under the following
conditions.
- While the indicator light illuminates, if
you operate the turn signal lever toward
the side in which this light turned on.
- When reversing the vehicle while the
system detects a vehicle approaching
from either side.
BSD/RCTA approach indicator light dimming function
When the headlights are turned on, the
brightness of the BSD/RCTA approach
indicator light will be reduced.
NOTE
- You may have difficulty recognizing
the BSD/RCTA approach indicator light
under the following conditions.
- When affected by direct sunlight
- When affected by the headlight
beams from the vehicles behind
- While the illumination brightness
control dial is in the fully upward
position, even if the headlights are
turned on, the brightness of the BSD/
RCTA approach indicator light will not
be reduced. For details about the
illumination brightness control dial,
refer to “Illumination brightness control”.
A warning buzzer sounds along with
flashing of the BSD/RCTA approach indicator
light to warn the driver of dangers.
The setting of the warning buzzer volume
can be changed by operating the combination
meter display (color LCD)...
Other information:
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The keyless access function will be disabled
in the following cases to protect the
access key fob battery and the vehicle
battery.
Case 1: When the keyless access
function and the remote keyless entry
system have not been used for 2 weeks
or longer while all doors are locked...