Subaru Forester: Driving tips
- New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)
- Fuel economy hints
- Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
- Catalytic converter
- Periodic inspections
- Driving in foreign countries
- Driving tips for AWD models
- On-road and off-road driving
- Winter driving
- Loading your vehicle
- Trailer hitch (dealer option)
- Trailer towing
Cruise control set indicator light
Refer to “Cruise control set indicator light”. ...
New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)
The performance and long life of your
vehicle are dependent on how you handle
and care for your vehicle while it is new.
Follow these instructions during the first
1,000 miles (1,600 km):
- D ...
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Locking the doors
Locking the doors
Press the “” button to lock all
doors and
the rear gate. An electronic chirp will
sound once and the turn signal lights will
flash once.
If any of the doors or the re ...
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
The vehicle has a Trailer Sway Control (TSC) feature as part of the StabiliTrak
system. If TSC detects that the trailer is swaying, the vehicle's brakes are automatically
applied.
When TSC ...
Automatic Operation
The system automatically controls the fan speed, air delivery, air conditioning,
and recirculation to heat or cool the vehicle to the selected temperature.
When the AUTO indicator light is on, the ...
