Subaru Forester: To open the moonroof - Moonroof (if equipped) - Keys and doors - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: To open the moonroof

Pull the switch to the “OPEN” side and quickly release it to open the moonroof.

The sun shade will also be opened together with the moonroof. The moonroof will stop at a position 20 in (50 cm) away from the fully closed position. Pull the switch again to open the moonroof completely.

To stop the moonroof at a desired position, momentarily push the switch to the “CLOSE” or “OPEN” side.

After washing the vehicle or after it rains, wipe away water on the roof prior to opening the moonroof to prevent drops of water from falling into the passenger compartment.

    Moonroof (if equipped)
    Never let anyone’s hands, arms, head or any objects protrude from the moonroof. A person could be seriously injured if the vehicle stops suddenly or turns sharply or if the vehicle is ...

    To close the moonroof
    Push the switch to the “CLOSE” side then quickly release it to close the moonroof. The moonroof will stop at a position 8 in (20 cm) away from the fully closed position. Push the switch aga ...

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