Corrosion protection

Your SUBARU has been designed and built to resist corrosion. Special materials and protective finishes have been used on most parts of the vehicle to help maintain fine appearance, strength, and reliable operation.

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To turn off the cruise control
There are two ways to turn off the cruise control: - Push the “CRUISE” main switch button again. - Turn the ignition switch to the “Acc” or “LOCK” position (but only when the vehicle is com ...

Going & Stopping
Subaru expects the vast majority of buyers to pick the normally aspirated engine. It's a solid choice, mustering enough low-end torque to move the Forester smartly from a standstill. The five-spee ...

Recommended grade and viscosity
Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity. Refer to “Engine oil”. NOTE Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects fuel economy. Oils of lower viscosity provide better fu ...