Subaru Forester: Select lever
: Shifting is possible with the
brake pedal
depressed.
: Shifting is possible whether the
brake
pedal is depressed or not. However,
while the ignition switch is in the “LOCK”
or “Acc” position, shifting is not possible
if the brake pedal is not depressed.
Depress the brake pedal and move the select lever.
: Shifting is possible whether the
brake
pedal is depressed or not.
The select lever has four positions, “P”, “R”, “N”, “D” and also has manual gate for using “SPORT” mode or manual mode.
Automatic transmission
The automatic transmission is electronically
controlled and provides 4 forward
speeds and 1 reverse speed. Also, it has a
manual mode and a SPORT mode.
Do not shift from the “P” or “N ...
P (Park)
This position is for parking the vehicle and
starting the engine.
In this position, the transmission is mechanically
locked to prevent the vehicle
from rolling freely.
When you park the vehicl ...
See also:
Conditions in Which Remote Start Will Not Work
The remote vehicle start feature will not operate if:
○ The key is in the ignition.
○ The hood or doors are not closed.
○ The hazard warning flashers are on.
○ There is an ...
Parking brake
Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking
brake is fully applied. Also, be certain to leave the
transmission in PARK.
The parking brake lever is located in the center console.
To ...
Power distribution box
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Refer
to the Identifying components in the engine compartment section of
the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for the location. ...
