Subaru Forester: Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system (if equipped) / Canceling the Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system operation
The Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB)
system can be temporarily canceled by
any of the following operations.
- Depressing the brake pedal*
- Depressing the accelerator pedal*
- The accelerator pedal is kept depressed.
(In this case, limited acceleration
will be canceled and the vehicle will
continue reversing.)
- The select lever is shifted to a position
other than the “R” position.
*: While the vehicle is stopped by the automatic
braking
NOTE
The system will be canceled if the
object is no longer detected.
While the select lever is shifted to the “R”
position, the below functions of the Reverse
Automatic Braking (RAB) system
can be set by operating the audio/navigation
monitor...
Other information:
This function prompts the driver to confirm
the presence of passengers and cargo in
the rear.
This function will be activated when the
rear doors are opened and closed.
It alerts the driver by warning messages on
the combination meter display (color LCD)
and beeps when the ignition switch is in
the “OFF” position...
Take the towing hook and screwdriver
out of the tool bucket. Take the jack handle
out of the cargo area.
Cover the tip of a flat-head screwdriver
with vinyl tape or cloth so that it will not
scratch the bumper. Pry off the cover on
the rear bumper using a screwdriver, and
you will find a threaded hole for attaching
the towing hook...