Subaru Forester: Dome light, map light, cargo area light and door step light - Replacing bulbs - Maintenance and service - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Dome light, map light, cargo area light and door step light

When the door is opened, the map

When the door is opened, the map light illuminates and becomes very hot. When replacing the map light bulb, close the door and be careful not to burn yourself.

Dome light (type A)
Dome light (type A)

Dome light (type B)
Dome light (type B)

Map light
Map light

Cargo area light
Cargo area light

Door step light
Door step light

1. Remove the lens by prying the edge of the lens with a flat-head screwdriver.

2. Pull the bulb out of the socket.

3. Install a new bulb.

4. Reinstall the lens.

    License plate light
    1. Remove the mounting screws using a Phillips screwdriver. 2. Remove the cover and lens. 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. Install a new bulb. 5. Reinstall the lens and cover. 6. Tighte ...

    Other bulbs
    It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. Have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. ...

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    Deleting registered cell phone from the list
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    Driving over obstacles
    Obstacles could damage the floor of the vehicle or components of the chassis. Ask passengers for guidance when driving over large obstacles. The passenger should always keep a safe distance fro ...