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How to deactivate the electronic traction control in the Subaru Legacy?

Model: Subaru Legacy BM, BR, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial we can see how to deactivate the electronic traction control in the Subaru Legacy, a very simple operation, to be carried out only if the situation requires it and if you have the necessary driving skills. First of all, let's go inside the cabin, then insert the key and start the vehicle.

Next, locate the button depicting a car skidding on the left side of the dashboard, press it and check that the corresponding light has appeared on the dashboard. To reactivate the system, simply press the button again.


Posted on 14 September 2025 by ScegliAuto


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