Subaru Forester: Trailer towing tips - Trailer towing - Driving tips - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Trailer towing tips

- Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h)

- Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when towing a trailer in hilly country on hot days.

- When towing a trailer, steering, stability, stopping distance and braking performance will be different from normal operation. For safety’s sake, you should employ extra caution when towing a trailer and you should never speed. You should also keep the following tips in mind:

Tires
Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is used. The temporary spare tire is not designed to sustain the towing load. Use of the temporary spare tire when towing can result in ...

Before starting out on a trip
- Check that the vehicle and vehicle-tohitch mounting are in good condition. If any problems are apparent, do not tow the trailer. - Check that the vehicle sits horizontally with the trailer ...

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Warranty Coverages
U.S. Owners Your new vehicle is covered by these warranties: New Vehicle Limited Warranty - covers your new vehicle, except for the battery, emissions control systems, and accessories against ...

Luggage compartment light
1 On 2 Off ■To prevent battery discharge (excluding luggage compartment light) If the lights remain on when a door is not fully closed and the personal/interior light main switch is in d ...

Playing the Radio
For vehicles equipped with the MyLink or IntelliLink infotainment system, see the separate MyLink/ IntelliLink Features and Functions Guide for more information. Audio Source VOL/ (Power/Volume): ...