Subaru Forester: Headlights / Auto-on/off wiper-linked headlights
While the light control switch is in the “AUTO” position, the headlights will automatically turn on when the windshield wipers operate several times. The headlights will automatically turn off when the wipers stop.
NOTE
The ON/OFF setting of this function can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details.
position:
The headlights are all off.
Only when the following conditions are fulfilled, instrument panel illumination, headlights, parking lights, front side marker lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights and license plate lights are automatically on or off depending on the level of the ambient light.
- The engine is running.
- The parking brake is fully released.
- The select lever is in a position other than “P” position.
Welcome lighting function
The welcome lighting function turns on the
low beam headlight for smooth approaching
to or exiting from the vehicle at night or
in a dark place.
The function is activated while all of the
following conditions are met...
Other information:
Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Headlight flasher
CAUTION Do not hold the lever in the flashing position for more than just a few seconds. To flash the headlights, pull the lever toward you and then release it. The high beam will stay on for as long as you hold the lever. When the headlights are on high beam, the high beam indicator light on the combination meter also illuminates...
Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Selecting audible signal operation
Using an electronic chirp, the system will give you an audible signal when the doors lock and unlock. If desired, you may turn the audible signal off. For more details, contact a SUBARU dealer. NOTE The setting can be changed by operating the combination meter display (color LCD)...
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Example of warning
If there is a warning message or a maintenance notification, it will appear on this screen. Take the appropriate actions based on the messages indicated.
