Subaru Forester: Locking and unlocking from the inside / How to operate the power door locking switches

How to use the lock lever

Rotate the lock lever rearward to unlock. Rotate the lock lever ..

Automatic door locking/unlocking

All doors, rear gate and the fuel filler lid are automatically locked or unlocked under the following conditions. For automatic door locking When the vehicle speed reaches 12 mph (20 km/h) or higher (factory default setting)...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Retrieval of the memory position registered with access key fob

Hold the registered access key fob. Unlock the driver’s door by pressing the button or touching the sensor behind the door handle. Open the driver’s door. A chirp will sound and the seat and angle of the outside mirrors moves to the registered position...

Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Safety precautions

WARNING Never attempt to remove the radiator cap until the engine has been shut off and has cooled down completely. Since the coolant is under pressure, you may suffer serious burns from a spray of boiling hot coolant when the cap is removed. CAUTION Vehicles are filled at the factory with SUBARU SUPER COOLANT that does not require the first change for 11 years/137,500 miles (11 years/220,000 km)...