Subaru Forester: Braking tips - Braking - Starting and operating - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Braking tips

Never rest your foot on the brake

Never rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving. This can cause dangerous overheating of the brakes and needless wear on the brake pads and linings.

Braking
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When the brakes get wet
When driving in rain or after washing the vehicle, the brakes may get wet. As a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at a safe speed while light ...

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Before driving
Before entering vehicle: • Be sure that all windows, outside mirror(s), and outside lights are clean. • Check the condition of the tires. • Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks. • ...

Operation
The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag can function only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. The driver’s and front passenger’s SRS side airbags and SRS curtain airb ...

Epb automatic use
EPB will be applied automatically if the ignition is switched off and the vehicle speed is below 3km/h (2mph). To prevent automatic operation, when the vehicle is stationary, press and hold the EP ...