What does a yellow fuel gauge light mean?
The low fuel level light warns you when your car is nearing an empty tank of gas. It should be refilled before driving several more miles.
How much gas is left when the yellow light comes on?
As a general rule, most cars have about 2.5 gallons left in the tank when the gas light comes on. So depending on how many miles you get per gallon, you can probably go anywhere between 30-60 miles.
How far can you drive with your fuel light on?
Generally speaking, you will be able to drive between 30 and 50 (0r more) miles even after the light comes on. Which means that even if the gas light comes on, it may not be time to panic yet. You do still have time.
How much fuel left when warning light comes on?
They found that once the warning light comes on, there is usually about 10 litres (2.6 U.S. gallons) of fuel left in the tank.
What should the fuel gauge reading be on a Subaru Forester?
The reading should be anywhere from 2 to 8 ohms. If the reading is higher, remove the rear seat bottom so that the sending units can be individually checked.
How to find out where your subie low fuel light comes on?
The best way to find out where YOUR Subie low fuel light comes on is to let it light up and then fill it up. If you need to drive a ways to get fuel, reset your trip meter when the low fuel bulb lights up. The trip meter will reset your mpg for current usage as well, so…
What are the warning lights on a Subaru?
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Subaru. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray), but there are nearly 50 of them so be patient!
How much gas is left when the low fuel light comes on?
If you drive 25 miles after the low fuel light comes on, and you are getting 25 mpg indicated, it’s one additional gallon. Subtract the gallons at fill up (plus what you used since the light was on) from 16.9 (or your tank’s capacity) and then you know exactly what you have left in your tank when your indicator illuminates.