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 2019-2023 Owners Manual: Vacuum pressure system warning
The brake system warning light will illuminate when the vacuum pressure sensor is malfunctioning or brake booster pressure is decreasing. If the brake warning light continues to illuminate for several minutes after starting the engine, there may be a malfunction in the vacuum system...
Subaru Forester 2019-2023 Owners Manual: Stopping engine
Stop the vehicle completely. Move the select lever to the “P” position. Press the push-button ignition switch. The engine will stop, and the power will be switched off. WARNING Do not touch the push-button ignition switch during driving. When the push-button ignition switch is operated as follows, the engine will stop...
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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.
