Subaru Forester: Instruments and controls / Warning and indicator

Illumination brightness control

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Initial illumination for system check

Several of the warning and indicator lights illuminate when the ignition switch is initially turned to the “ON” position. This permits checking the operation of the bulbs...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Type A multi-function display (black and white)

Turn the ignition switch to “ON”. Press the button. Select “Settings”. Select “Vehicle”. Select “Time/Date” and then select “Manual”. Press the “+” button or the “−” button beside the clock. Setting 12-hour or 24-hour display The clock can be set to 12-hour or 24-hour display...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: System temporary stop due to reduced radar sensitivity

BSD/RCTA temporary stop message due to reduced radar sensitivity  BSD/RCTA OFF indicator light This display appears when the detectability of the radar sensors is reduced. Once the condition is corrected, the system will recover from the temporary stop condition and the indicator will disappear...