Subaru Forester: Interior lights / Map lights

Subaru Forester. Map lights

  1. Door interlock switch

To turn on the map light, push the lens.

To turn it off, push the lens again.

Automatic illumination

When the door interlock switch is in the “DOOR” position, the map lights illuminate automatically in the following cases.

  • Any of the doors other than the rear gate is opened.
  • The doors are unlocked using the keyless access function (if equipped). Refer to “Locking and unlocking by holding the access key fob”.
  • The doors are unlocked using the remote keyless entry system. Refer to “Remote keyless entry system”.
  • The ignition switch is turned from the “ACC” position to the “LOCK”/“OFF” position.

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    Outside temperature indicator

    The outside temperature is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD).

    NOTE

    The outside temperature indicator shows the temperature around the sensor. However, the temperature may not be indicated correctly or the update may be delayed in the following conditions. While parking or driving at low speeds When the outside temperature changes suddenly (example: when going in and out of an underground parking area or when passing through a tunnel) When starting the engine after being parked for a certain period of time The temperature unit cannot be changed.

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