Hands-free system (if equipped)
NOTE
● For models with the genuine SUBARU navigation system, refer to the Owner’s Manual supplement for the navigation system.
● When selling your vehicle, make sure that you initialize the Hands-free system to prevent personal data from being improperly accessed.
The Hands-free system operates while the ignition switch is in the “Acc” or “ON” position.
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Automatic transmission
The automatic transmission is electronically controlled and provides 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse speed. Also, it has a manual mode and a SPORT mode.
Do not shift from the “P” or “N” position i ...
Checking the fluid level
WARNING
● Never let brake fluid contact your eyes because brake fluid can be harmful
to your eyes. If brake fluid gets in your eyes, immediately flush them thoroughly
with clean water. For ...
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 ...