Subaru WrxCritical URGENCY
Battery / Charging System
What does this mean on a Subaru Wrx?
When you see the battery / charging system illuminate on the dashboard of your Subaru Wrx, it is a direct warning from the vehicle's onboard computer. Indicates a problem with the vehicle's charging system, meaning the battery is not being charged by the alternator.
Common Causes for Subaru Wrx
Failing alternator
Broken alternator belt
Corroded battery terminals
Dead or dying battery
What To Do Next
Turn off unnecessary electrical accessories (radio, AC, heater). Drive to the nearest mechanic or safe location immediately. The car will stop running once the battery drains completely.
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