Subaru Forester: BSD/RCTA (if equipped) / Blind Spot Detection (BSD)

- Operating range
The system warns the driver of dangers as
follows.
Lane Change Assist (LCA)

- Operating range
The system warns the driver of dangers as
follows.
- If the system detects a vehicle approaching
at a high speed in the neighboring
lanes, the BSD/RCTA approach indicator
light(s) on the outside mirror(s) will
illuminate.
- If the driver operates the turn signal
lever in the direction which the BSD/RCTA
approach indicator light is illuminating, the
corresponding BSD/RCTA approach indicator
light will flash.
Operating range
The system notifies the driver of another
vehicle approaching from either side when
driving in reverse. This feature helps the
driver check the rear and side areas of the
vehicle when moving backward...
Other information:
Access key fob
Lock button
An access key fob can be used as the
remote engine start transmitter. Operate
the lock button to start or stop the engine
as follows.
Before starting the engine
Before using the remote engine start
system to start the engine, confirm the
following conditions...
WARNING
Never attempt to remove the radiator
cap until the engine has been shut
off and has cooled down completely.
Since the coolant is under pressure,
you may suffer serious burns from a
spray of boiling hot coolant when
the cap is removed.
CAUTION
Vehicles are filled at the factory
with SUBARU SUPER COOLANT
that does not require the first
change for 11 years/137,500
miles (11 years/220,000 km)...