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Rear gate (5-door)
The rear gate can be locked and unlocked using any of the following systems. • Power door locking switch: Refer to “Power door locking switches”. • Remote keyless entry system: Refer to “Remote ke ...

Ride & Handling
The original Forester was one of the first SUVs to adopt a four-wheel-independent suspension, and this year's model has a new double-wishbone rear setup. Several journalists on the media drive com ...

Battery
- Before beginning work on or near any battery, be sure to extinguish all cigarettes, matches, and lighters. Never expose a battery to an open flame or electric sparks. Batteries give off ...