Subaru Forester: Combination meter settings / Type B combination meter

Type A combination meter

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Illumination brightness control

The illumination brightness of the instrument panel illuminates under the following conditions. The light switch is in the or position when the ambient light is dark...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Favorite setting

Select “Favorite” from the 2nd menu in setting screen. Refer to “Setting screen”. Set the desired items by using the control switches. For details about items, refer to “Favorite screen”. Select “Set” to exit settings. Select “Go Back” to return to the previous screen without applying the setting changes...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Driving on grades

Before going down a steep hill, slow down and shift to a lower gear (if necessary, use 1st gear) in order to utilize the engine braking effect and prevent overheating of your vehicle’s brakes. Do not make sudden downshifts. When driving uphill in hot weather, the air conditioner may turn off automatically to protect the engine from overheating...