Subaru Forester: Auto-dimming mirror/compass with HomeLink® (if equipped) / To Operate the Auto-Dimming Feature
Press the
switch to turn the
autodimming
feature on/off. The auto-dimming
feature is enabled when the switch’s green
LED indicator is on. The auto-dimming
feature will default to on with each ignition
cycle.
Display
HomeLink Buttons
Switch
During nighttime driving, the auto-dimming
feature senses distracting glare from
vehicle headlights behind you and automatically
dims to eliminate the glare and
preserve your vision...
To turn the compass feature on/off,
press and hold the switch for
more
than 3 seconds or until the display turns
on/off. The compass feature will default to
on with each ignition cycle...
Other information:
When backing up the vehicle, the front
passenger’s side outside mirrors will turn
downward automatically to provide better
rear visibility.
Push the ignition switch to the ON
position.
Move the select lever to the R (Reverse)
position.
The outside mirror angle moves downward...
Perform any of the following operations to
release the Auto Vehicle Hold function.
Depress the accelerator pedal.
Depress the brake pedal again.
Apply the electronic parking brake.
Shift the select lever to the “P” position
with the brake pedal pressed...