Subaru Forester: Illumination brightness control
Illumination brightness control
The brightness of clock display, audio, air conditioner, information display and instrument panel illumination dims when the light switch is in the “” or “” positions. You can adjust brightness of the instrument panel illumination for better visibility.
To brighten, turn the control dial upward.
To darken, turn the control dial downward.
NOTE
When the control dial is turned fully
upward, the illumination brightness
becomes the maximum and the automatic
dimming function does not work
at all.
Turn signal lever
Turn signal lever To activate the right turn signal, push the turn signal lever up. To activate the left turn signal, push the turn signal lever down. When the turn is finished, the lever w ...Front fog light switch (if equipped)
Front fog light switch (if equipped) The front fog lights operate only when the low beam headlights are illuminated. However, the front fog lights turn off when the headlights are switched t ...See also:
Exterior Lamp Controls
The exterior lamp control is on the turn signal/lane change lever.
(Exterior Lamp Control): Operates
the exterior lamps. Turn to one of the following positions:
(Off): Briefly turn to this pos ...
Driving Through Water
Although your vehicle is capable of driving through
water, there are a number of precautions that must be
considered before entering the water:
CAUTION!
When driving through water, do not excee ...
Manual transmission
Manual transmission
The manual transmission is a fully synchromeshed,
5-forward-speed and 1-reverse-
speed transmission.
The shift pattern is shown on the shift
lever knob. When shifting f ...