Subaru Forester: P (Park) / R (Reverse) / N (Neutral) / D (Drive) / / R (Reverse)
This position is for backing the vehicle. To
shift from the “N” to “R” position, stop the
vehicle completely then move the lever to
the “R” position while pressing the select
lever button in.
When the ignition switch has been turned
to the “ACC” position, the movement of the
select lever from the “N” to “R” position is
only possible by depressing the brake
pedal. For details, refer to “Shift lock
function”.
This position is for restarting a stalled
engine. In this position, the transmission is
neutral, meaning that the wheels and
transmission are not locked...
Other information:
X-MODE indicator light (if equipped)
Type A combination meter
X-MODE indicator
Type B combination meter
X-MODE indicator (models with 1 mode)
X-MODE indicator (models with 2 modes)
X-MODE indicator or D.SNOW/MUD mode indicator
SNOW/DIRT mode indicator
This indicator appears while the X-MODE
is activated...
Access key fob
Lock button
An access key fob can be used as the
remote engine start transmitter. Operate
the lock button to start or stop the engine
as follows.
Before starting the engine
Before using the remote engine start
system to start the engine, confirm the
following conditions...