Subaru Forester: Starting and operating / Auto Start Stop system

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System operation

CAUTION The Auto Start Stop system is designed to automatically stop and restart the engine for a short period of time during idling. Do not use the system when parking the vehicle normally...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: If the fuel filler lid cannot be opened

If the fuel filler lid cannot be opened due to malfunction or a dead battery, it can be opened from the cargo area. Remove the access cover at the rightside of the cargo area trim using flat-head screwdriver. Clip Remove the orange knob from the clip...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Folding down the rear seatback

WARNING When you fold down the seatback, check that there are no passengers or objects on the rear seat. Not doing so creates a risk of injury or property damage if the seatback suddenly folds down. Never allow passengers to ride on the folded rear seatback or in the cargo area...