2003 Forester with 319,000 miles. I actually still own it, since there was not a lot of value to trading/selling it. Its now just a dog, garbage, landscape, tool hauler.
Hmmm I don't know about keeping them on all the time. They shut off in park and with the parking brake applied. There is obviously a switch/interrupt in the wiring. My 2010 Subaru WRX does the same thing. Its a 5 speed and as soon as you pull the parking brake the DRL's shut off. I have only...
You can do this very easily by pulling your parking brake up 1 click until the (Brake) light shows on the dash. This shuts off the DRL. Since its only on click (I doubt it even engages the brake at that point) and I assume you won't be driving for long periods of time this won't create any...