Subaru Forester: Flat tires - In case of emergency - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Flat tires

If you have a flat tire while driving, never brake suddenly; keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed.

Then slowly pull off the road to a safe place.

Under the cargo area
1) Under-floor storage compartment (if equipped) (Refer to “Under-floor storage compartment”) 2) Jack handle 3) Tool bucket 4) Spare tire 1) Wheel nut wrench 2) Hex-head wrench ...

Changing a flat tire
- Do not jack up the vehicle on an incline or a loose road surface. The jack can come out of the jacking point or sink into the ground and this can result in a severe accident. - Use onl ...

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If you park your vehicle in case of an emergency
The hazard warning flasher should be used in day or night to warn other drivers when you have to park your vehicle under emergency conditions. Avoid stopping on the road. It is best to sa ...

Disabling dsc
Safety may be reduced by inappropriately disabling DSC. In the majority of driving situations, and particularly on-road, it is recommended that you do not disable DSC. In some driving condition ...

Special Care
• If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a month. • It is important that the drain holes in the lower edges of the do ...