Subaru Forester: Driver Monitoring System settings / Automatically retract seat on entry setting
- Select “Automatically retract seat on
entry” from the 2nd menu in the settings
screen. Refer to “Setting screen”.

- Select “On” or “Off” to turn the auto
entry/exit function on or off by using the
control switches.
- Select “Set” to exit settings. Select “Go
Back” to return to the previous screen.
Select “User Recognition” from the 2nd
menu in the settings screen. Refer to
“Setting screen”.
Select “On” or “Off” to turn the User
Recognition settings on or off by using the
control switches...
Other information:
The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain
airbag are designed as follows:
To deploy in the event of an accident
involving a moderate to severe side impact
collision
To function on a one-time-only basis
The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain
airbag are not designed to deploy in the
following cases:
In most lesser side impacts
In most frontal or most rear impacts
(because the SRS side airbag and SRS
curtain airbag deployment would not protect
the occupant in those situations)
The SRS curtain airbags are also designed
to deploy when the vehicle is in an
extremely inclined state such as during a
rollover...
Detecting range (width): Approximately 6
in (15 cm) outside of the vehicle width
Range that the system cannot detect:
Approximately 20 in (50 cm) behind the
rear of the vehicle
Detecting range (length): Approximately
5 ft (1.5 m) from the rear of the vehicle
WARNING
If your vehicle is trapped on a railroad
crossing and you are trying to
escape by reversing through the
crossing gate, the system may recognize
the crossing gate as an
obstacle and the brake may activate...