Subaru Forester: Headlights / Auto-on/off wiper-linked headlights
While the light control switch is in the “AUTO” position, the headlights will automatically turn on when the windshield wipers operate several times. The headlights will automatically turn off when the wipers stop.
NOTE
The ON/OFF setting of this function can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details.
position:
The headlights are all off.
Only when the following conditions are fulfilled, instrument panel illumination, headlights, parking lights, front side marker lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights and license plate lights are automatically on or off depending on the level of the ambient light.
- The engine is running.
- The parking brake is fully released.
- The select lever is in a position other than “P” position.
Welcome lighting function
The welcome lighting function turns on the
low beam headlight for smooth approaching
to or exiting from the vehicle at night or
in a dark place.
The function is activated while all of the
following conditions are met...
Other information:
Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Locking and unlocking from the outside
NOTE If you unlock the driver’s door with a key (including an emergency key) and open the door while the alarm system is armed, the alarm system is triggered and the vehicle’s horn sounds. In this case, perform any of the following operations: Models with “keyless access with push-button start system”: Press any button on the access key fob (except when the access key fob battery is discharged)...
Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Safety tips for installing child restraint systems
WARNING Do not use a seatbelt extender. If a seatbelt extender is used when installing a child restraint system, the seatbelt will not securely hold the child restraint system. Use of a seatbelt extender could cause death or serious injury to children or other passengers in sudden braking, swerving, or accidents...
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If there is a warning message or a maintenance notification, it will appear on this screen. Take the appropriate actions based on the messages indicated.
