Subaru Forester: P Metric
With the P-Metric system, Section Width is measured in millimeters.
To convert millimeters into inches, divide by 25.4. The Aspect Ratio (Section Height divided by Section Width) helps provide more dimensional information about the tire size.
Example:
(1) P = Certain tire type used on light duty vehicles such as passenger
cars
(2) Section Width in millimeters
(3) Aspect Ratio (= section height 7 section width).
(4) R = Radial Construction
(5) Rim diameter in inches
Tire size
Your vehicle comes equipped with
P-Metric tire size. It is important to
understand the sizing system in
selecting the proper tire for your
vehicles. Here is a brief review of
the tire sizing ...
Load and Speed Rating Descriptions
The load and speed rating descriptions
will appear following the size
designation.
They provide two important facts
about the tire. First, the number
designation is its load index. Second,
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Defroster button
Defroster button
To defrost or dehumidify the windshield
and front door windows, press the defroster
button “”. When the “”
button is
pressed, the indicator light on the button
il ...
Bulb check
A warning lamp bulb check is initiated when the
ignition system is switched on and lasts for 3
seconds (except for the airbag warning lamp
which will remain on for 6 seconds). If any
warning lamp ...
Luggage floor box (if so equipped)
Type A
Type B
Type A: To open the luggage floor box, push
A . To close, push the lid until the lock latches.
The net partitions can be folded to make a larger
storage space.
To avoid ...
