Starting and operating

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Hill start assist warning light
While the engine is rotating, if there are any malfunctions in the Hill start assist system, the light will illuminate. When the Hill start assist warning light illuminates, have the vehicle insp ...

Safety & Reliability
In crash tests from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the Forester earned the top score, Good, in front and side impacts. The SUV was awarded an IIHS Top Safety Pick designation. Because ...

Using a flat-bed truck
This is the best way to transport your vehicle. Use the following procedures to ensure safe transportation. 1. Shift the select lever into the “P” position for AT models. Shift the shift lever into ...