Subaru Forester: Operation during cold weather / Opening rear gate (models with power rear gate)

Refueling in cold weather

To help prevent moisture from forming in the fuel system and the risk of its freezing, use of an antifreeze additive in the fuel tank is recommended during cold weather. Use only additives that are specifically designed for this purpose. When an antifreeze additive is used, its effect lasts l..

Driving on snowy and icy roads

To prevent skidding and slipping, avoid sudden braking, abrupt acceleration, highspeed driving, and sharp turning when driving on snowy or icy roads...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Registration of the reverse tiltdown mirror angle with the key fob

CAUTION Depress the brake pedal when registering the reverse tilt-down mirror angle. Move the select lever to the “R” position, then the outside mirror angle will move to the reverse tilt-down position. Adjust the outside mirror angle. For details about the settings, refer to “Remote control mirror switch” ...

Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Selection of “L” (if equipped)

Type A Type B “L” is for using engine braking when going down a hill, etc. To select this mode, move the select lever from the “D” position to the “L” position. Type A Type B When selected, the indicator “L” will illuminate on the combination meter...