Subaru Forester: While climbing a grade
When driving up a hill, undesired upshift to 4th gear is prevented from taking place when the accelerator is released. This minimizes the chance of subsequent downshifting to a lower gear when accelerating again. This prevents repeated upshifting and downshifting resulting in a smoother operation of the vehicle.
NOTE
The transmission may downshift to 2nd
or 1st gear, depending on the way the
accelerator pedal is pressed to accelerate
the vehicle again.
D (Drive)
This position is for normal driving.
The transmission automatically shifts into
a suitable gear from 1st to 4th according to
the vehicle speed and the acceleration
you require.
When more accel ...
While going down a hill
When you are descending a hill or any
other slope while braking with the
“SPORT” mode selected, the transmission
may downshift to 3rd or 2nd gear depending
on how hard you depress the brak ...
See also:
Raising the vehicle
WARNING
When jacking up the vehicle, only use the jack which has been specifically approved
by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle.
The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at t ...
Automatic relocking
If a door, tailgate or bonnet are not opened
within 40 seconds of unlocking the vehicle via
the Smart Key, all doors will re-lock
automatically to the previous locked state and
the alarm will re-a ...
Trailer loads
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