Subaru Forester: START
The engine is started in this position. The starter cranks the engine to start it. When the key is released (after the engine has started), the key automatically returns to the “ON” position.
Do not turn the ignition switch to the “START” position while the engine is running.
If your registered key fails to start the engine, pull out the key once (the security indicator light will blink), and then insert the key in the ignition switch and turn it to the “START” position and again try to start the engine.
NOTE
The engine may not start in the following
cases:
- The key grip is touching another key or a metallic key holder.
- The key is near another key that contains an immobilizer transponder.
- The key is near or touching another transmitter.
ON
This is the normal operating position after
the engine is started. ...
Key reminder chime
The reminder chime sounds when the
driver’s door is opened and the ignition
switch is in the “LOCK” or “Acc” position.
The chime stops under the following
conditions.
- when the igni ...
See also:
Brakes
Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding
or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake linings may be worn-out
and should be inspected by an authorized dealer. I ...
When the following messages are displayed
If one of the following messages is
displayed while connecting the USB storage
device/iPod®, determine the cause
based on the following information. If you
cannot clear those messages, please ...
Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system
The washer fluid reservoir is used for both the windshield washer system and
the headlamp cleaning system.
Vehicle components and their service products must match. You should, therefore,
only ...
