Subaru Forester: Cruise control
Cruise control enables you to maintain a constant vehicle speed without holding your foot on the accelerator pedal and it is operative when the vehicle speed is 25 mph (40 km/h) or more. Make sure the main switch is turned “OFF” when the cruise control is not in use to avoid unintentionally setting the cruise control.
NOTE
If you press the main switch button
while turning the ignition switch “ON”,
the cruise control function is deactivated
and the cruise control indicator
light flashes. To reactivate the cruise
control function, turn the ignition
switch back to the “Acc” or “LOCK”
position, and then turn it again to the
“ON” position.
Do not use the cruise control under any of the following conditions. This may cause loss of vehicle control.
- driving up or down a steep grade
- driving on slippery or winding roads
- driving in heavy traffic
- towing a trailer
- To set cruise control
- To temporarily cancel the cruise control
- To turn off the cruise control
- To change the cruising speed
- Cruise control indicator light
- Cruise control set indicator light
Hill start assist warning light
Refer to “Hill start assist warning light (MT
models)”. ...
To set cruise control
1. Push the “CRUISE” main switch button.
Type A
Type B
The cruise control indicator light on the
combination meter will illuminate.
2. Depress the accelerator pedal until the
v ...
See also:
Off-road driving tips
When To Use 4L or 4LO (Low) Range
When off-road driving, shift to 4L or 4LO for additional
traction and control on slippery or difficult terrain,
ascending or descending steep hills, and to incre ...
RSE front screen menus
To access this menu, begin by selecting RSE
under MEDIA by pressing this button on the
front center console (or by using the remote
control or the steering wheel keypad). Continue
by pressing ...
Memo
To switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo”. In
this mode, you may say the following commands:
• “New Memo” (to record a new memo) — During the
recording, you may press the Voic ...
