Subaru Forester: Brake pedal - Maintenance and service - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Brake pedal

Check the brake pedal free play and reserve distance according to the maintenance schedule in the “Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”.

Brake booster
If the brake booster does not operate as described in the following, have it checked by your SUBARU dealer. 1. With the engine off, depress the brake pedal several times, applying the same pe ...

Checking the brake pedal free play
1) 0.02 – 0.08 in (0.5 – 2.0 mm) Stop the engine and firmly depress the brake pedal several times. Lightly pull the brake pedal up with one finger to check the free play with a force of l ...

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Door Locks
WARNING Unlocked doors can be dangerous. ○ Passengers, especially children, can easily open the doors and fall out of a moving vehicle. The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in a cra ...

Keyless locking
Never double lock the vehicle with people, children or pets inside. In the event of an emergency they would be unable to escape and the emergency services would be unable to release them quick ...

Switching off the engine
Before switching off the engine, ensure that the vehicle is parked safely with the park brake applied. 1. Select P for automatic transmission, or neutral for manual transmissions. Note: If any ot ...