2025 Subaru Ascent LCD Display User Guide
The features, operation, and troubleshooting advice of the 2025 Subaru Ascent LCD Display will all be covered in this tutorial. Learn how the smooth connectivity, colourful graphics, and simple controls of this cutting-edge display improve the driving experience.
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Subaru Combination meter display (colour LCD) Guide
WARNING
Always pay adequate attention to safe driving when operating the combination meter display while the vehicle is in motion. When
operation of the combination meter display interferes with your ability to concentrate on driving, stop the vehicle before performing operations on the screen. Also, do not concentrate on the display while
driving. Doing so may cause you to look away from the road and could
result in an accident. Various information will be shown on the combination meter display. Also, a warning message will appear on the display if a malfunction is detected. In addition, several settings for the displayed content can be performed.
Combination meter display
- Meter information screen (Refer to “Meter information screen”.
- Warning screen (Refer to “Warning screen” )/Basic screen (Refer to “Basic screens” )
- EyeSight screen
- Digital speed screen (Refer to “Basic screens”)
- Telltale screen (Refer to “Telltale screen”)
- Select lever/gear position indicator (Refer to “Select lever/gear position indicator”)
- X-MODE indicator (Refer to “X-MODE indicator”)
- Odometer (Refer to “Odometer” )/Double trip meter (Refer to “Double trip meter”)
- Activating the EyeSight system
- Deactivating the EyeSight system
Basic operation
By operating or of the control switches, the screens can be changed. If there are some useful messages, such as vehicle information, warning information, etc., they will interrupt the current screen, and appear on the display accompanied by a beep. If such a screen is displayed, take proper action according to the message shown on the screen. The warning screen will return to the original screen after a few seconds. While the information reminder is shown on the display, it may be possible to display the warning screen again. To recall the message marked with on the display, press the switch on the steering wheel.
Welcome screen (opening animation) and Good-bye screen (ending animation)
When the driver’s door is opened and closed after unlocking the door, the welcome screen (opening animation) will appear on the combination meter display for approximately 20 seconds. When the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” position, the combination meter display gradually turns off by showing good-bye screen (ending animation).
NOTE
- The welcome screen and the goodbye screen may differ in the actual words and appearance.
- The basic screen will be shown when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position while the welcome screen is displayed.
- Once the welcome screen appears, it takes a certain period of time to display it again.
- If the ignition switch is operated after unlocking the driver’s door,
the welcome screen will not appear even when the driver’s door is opened and closed. - The welcome screen will disappear when you lock the driver’s door by using the remote keyless entry system or the keyless access function while the welcome screen is displayed.
- The welcome screen including the audio/navigation unit can be set to on or off.
- The welcome screen and the goodbye screen can be set to on or off. For details, refer to “General settings”.
Warning screen
Example of warning
If there is a warning message or a maintenance notification, it will appear on this screen. Take the appropriate actions based on the messages indicated. Meter information screen
The meter information screen
can be changed. For details, refer to “General settings” �P208.
ECO gauge
The ECO gauge shows the difference between the average rate of fuel consumption since the trip meter was last reset and the current rate of fuel consumption. The ECO gauge indicates the current fuel efficiency as shown in the following chart.
| Displayed unit | Needle position | |
| “+” side | “−” side | |
| MPG | Better | Poorer |
| l/100km | Poorer | Better |
NOTE
- The ECO gauge shows only an approximate indication.
- After resetting the trip meter, the average rate of fuel consumption is not shown until driving 0.6 miles (1 km). Until that time, the ECO gauge does not operate.
Clock and outside temperature
NOTE
- The clock can be displayed in either 12-hour display or 24-hour display. For details, refer to “Clock” �P226.
- The outside temperature indicator shows the temperature in the area around the sensor. However, the temperature may not be indicated correctly or the update may be delayed in the following conditions
- While parking or driving at low speeds
- When the outside temperature changes suddenly (example: when going in and out of an underground parking area or when passing through a tunnel)
- When starting the engine after being parked for a certain period of time
- You can set the temperature units to be displayed in Celsius (8C) or
Fahrenheit (8F). For details, refer to “Car settings” �P213.
Compass (if equipped
The direction of the vehicle is displayed
Driving range on remaining fuel
NOTE
The driving range on the remaining fuel is only a guide. The indicated value may differ from the actual driving range on the remaining fuel, so you must immediately fill the tank when the low fuel warning light illuminates.
Telltale screen
- Telltale screen
When the corresponding situation occurs, the following telltales will be displayed on the telltale screen.
NOTE
- When there is warning information to display, it will be displayed in five warning indicators, starting on the left in ascending order of severity.
- If there are 6 or more warning messages to display, the indicators will be displayed in sequential order.
Basic screens
By operating the or switch on the steering wheel, you can change the screen that is always displayed.
Average fuel consumption screen:
Average fuel consumption
This screen displays the average rate of fuel consumption since the trip meter was last reset.
NOTE
The driving range on the remaining fuel is only a guide. The indicated value may differ from the actual driving range on the remaining fuel, so you must immediately fill the tank when the low fuel warning light illuminates.
Current fuel consumption screen:
Current fuel consumption
This screen displays the rate of fuel consumption at the present moment
NOTE
The driving range on the remaining fuel is only a guide. The indicated value may differ from the actual driving range on the remaining fuel, so you must immediately fill the tank when the low fuel warning light illuminates.
Driving information screen:
Journey time
This screen displays the journey time (the time that has elapsed since the ignition switch was turned to the “ON” position) and journey distance (the distance that has been driven since the ignition switch was turned to the “ON” position).
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Digital speed screen:
- Speed limit indicator (if equipped)
- Vehicle speed
This screen displays the current vehicle speed.
TPMS screen (U.S.-spec. models):
This screen displays each tire pressure. When a tire is deflated, the deflated tire and the tire pressure will be displayed on the screen in yellow.
NOTE
- The tire pressure values are displayed several minutes after driving.
- Once the tire pressure monitoring system detects the low tire pressure, the tire pressure values will display in yellow until the system detects the normal tire pressure.
- Immediately adjust the tire pressure when the warning light illuminates. When the tire pressure monitoring system detects the adjusted tire pressure, the warning light will turn off and the tire pressure values will turn to white.
- You can set the tire pressure units. For details about setting the units, refer to “General settings” �P208. For information about the specified value of the air pressure, refer to “Tires”�P520.
Compass screen (if equipped):
The direction of the vehicle is displayed
Navigation screen (if equipped):
When the route guidance is set in the navigation system, this item shows the navigation route information. For details about the navigation system, refer to the separate navigation/audio Owner’s Manual.
Audio screen:
The audio screen shows the status of audio information. For details about the audio system, refer to the separate navigation/ audio Owner’s Manual
Clock and outside temperature screen
NOTE
- The clock can be displayed in either 12-hour display or 24-hour display. For details, refer to “Clock” �P226.
- The outside temperature indicator shows the temperature in the area around the sensor. However, the temperature may not be indicated correctly or the update may be delayed in the following conditions.
- While parking or driving at low speeds
- When the outside temperature changes suddenly (example: when going in and out of an underground parking area or when passing through a tunnel)
- When starting the engine after being parked for a certain period of time
- You can set the temperature units to be displayed in Celsius (8C) or
Fahrenheit (8F). For details, refer to “General settings” �P208
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