Subaru Forester: Starting and operating / Auto Start Stop system

The Auto Start Stop system is designed to automatically stop and restart the engine when the vehicle is stationary for a short period of time (while waiting for a traffic light or in a traffic jam) after the engine has warmed up. The system operates in order to reduce fuel consumption, exhaust emissions and undesired idling noise.

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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: Fastening the seatbelt. Rear center seatbelt


Center seatbelt tongue plate Anchor tongue plate Anchor buckle Center seatbelt buckle WARNING Fastening the seatbelt with the webbing twisted can increase the risk or severity of injury in an accident. When fastening the belt after it is pulled out from the retractor, especially when inserting the anchor tongue plate into the mating buckle (on right-hand side), always check that the webbing is not twisted...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Date and time settings


You can set the date, time and 12h or 24h format settings. Current date and time setting For details about clock setting, refer to “Clock”. Birthday setting If a birthday or anniversary is approaching, a message will be displayed when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position...

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Clock/date screen

Subaru Forester. Clock/date screen

The time and date are displayed. You can adjust the time and date. For details, refer to “Clock”.

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