Subaru Forester: Replacing bulbs / Backup light
- Apply a flat-head screwdriver to the
light cover as shown in the illustration, and
pry the light cover off from the rear gate
trim.
- Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise
and remove it.
- Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it.
- Install the bulb socket by turning it clockwise.
- Route the wire as shown in the
illustration.
- Install the light cover on the rear gate.
Other information:
Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Multi-function display (color LCD)
NOTE For models with multi-function display (black and white), refer to “Multi-function display (black and white)”. WARNING Always pay adequate attention to safe driving when operating the multi-function display (color LCD) while the vehicle is in motion...
Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Manual rear gate
The rear gate can be locked and unlocked using any of the following systems. Power door locking switch: Refer to “Locking and unlocking from the inside”. Keyless access with the push-button start system (if equipped): Refer to “Keyless access with push-button start system”...
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The wiper operates only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position.
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