Subaru Forester: Windshield wiper and washer switches - Wiper and washer - Keys and doors - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Windshield wiper and washer switches

The wiper operates only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “Acc” position.

Wiper and washer
In freezing weather, do not use the windshield washer until the windshield is sufficiently warmed by the defroster. Otherwise the washer fluid can freeze on the windshield, blocking y ...

Windshield wipers
Windshield wipers OFF: Off : Intermittent LO: Low speed HI: High speed To turn the wipers on, push the wiper control lever down. To turn the wipers off, return the lever to the “OFF ...

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Explanation of maintenance items
Additional information on the following items with “*” is found later in this section. ...

Modification of your vehicle
Your vehicle should not be modified other than with genuine SUBARU parts and accessories. Other types of modifications could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may even vi ...

Parking brake warning
The light illuminates with the parking brake applied while the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. It turns off when the parking brake is fully released. ...