Subaru Forester: Car phone/cell phone and driving - Safety precautions when driving - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Car phone/cell phone and driving

Do not use a car phone/cell phone

Do not use a car phone/cell phone while driving; it may distract your attention from driving and can lead to an accident. If you use a car phone/cell phone, pull off the road and park in a safe place before using your phone. In some States/ Provinces, only hands-free phones may legally be used while driving.

    Modification of your vehicle
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    Driving with pets
    Unrestrained pets can interfere with your driving and distract your attention from driving. In a collision or sudden stop, unrestrained pets or cages can be thrown around inside the vehicle an ...

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