Subaru Forester: Engine overheating
Never attempt to remove the radiator cap until the engine has been shut off and has fully cooled down.
When the engine is hot, the coolant is under pressure. Removing the cap while the engine is still hot could release a spray of boiling hot coolant, which could burn you very seriously.
If the engine overheats, safely pull off the road and stop the vehicle in a safe place.
How to jump start
1. Make sure the booster battery is 12
volts and the negative terminal is
grounded.
2. If the booster battery is in another
vehicle, do not let the two vehicles touch.
3. Turn off all unnecess ...
If steam is coming from the engine compartment
Turn off the engine and get everyone
away from the vehicle until it cools down. ...
See also:
Luggage compartment
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT (If installed)
Luggage compartment light has a 3-position
switch. The three positions are:
o In the "DOOR" position, the luggage compartment
light comes o ...
State emission testing (U.S. only)
At state inspection time, remember to
tell your inspection or service station in
advance not to place your SUBARU
AWD vehicle on a two-wheel dynamometer.
Otherwise, serious transmission
damag ...
Floor mats
To avoid potential pedal interference
that may result in a collision or injury:
- NEVER place a floor mat on top of
another floor mat in the driver front
position.
- Use only genuine NISS ...
