Subaru Forester: Maintenance and service
- Maintenance schedule
- Maintenance precautions
- Engine hood
- Engine compartment overview
- Engine oil
- Cooling system
- Air cleaner element
- Spark plugs
- Drive belts
- Manual transmission oil
- Automatic transmission fluid
- Front differential gear oil (AT models)
- Rear differential gear oil
- Power steering fluid
- Brake fluid
- Clutch fluid (MT models)
- Brake booster
- Brake pedal
- Clutch pedal (MT models)
- Hill start assist system (MT models)
- Replacement of brake pad and lining
- Parking brake stroke
- Tires and wheels
- Aluminum wheels
- Windshield washer fluid
- Replacement of wiper blades
- Battery
- Fuses
- Main fuse
- Installation of accessories
- Replacing bulbs
Cargo tray (if equipped)
The cargo tray is provided to protect the
cargo area carpet. This cargo tray is
removable to facilitate easy clean up.
Clean with a cloth when necessary using
mild soap and water. It is importa ...
Maintenance schedule
The scheduled maintenance items required
to be serviced at regular intervals
are shown in the “Warranty and Maintenance
Booklet”.
For details of your maintenance schedule,
read the separa ...
See also:
Changing the settings of the locking system
You can change the setting of the locking system in such a way that only the
driver's door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked. This is useful if you frequently
travel on your own.
To ch ...
Removing the temporary spare wheel
Remove the spare wheel prior
to
jacking the vehicle, to avoid
destabilising the vehicle when raised.
Do not use power tools to
loosen the
spare wheel. Doing so may damage the
mechanism.
1. ...
Cruise Control Messages
APPLY BRAKE BEFORE CRUISE
If this message displays when attempting to activate cruise control, apply the
brake pedal and try again.
CRUISE SET TO XXX
This message displays when the cruise control ...
