Subaru Forester: Instruments and controls / Combination meter display (color LCD) (if equipped)
WARNING
Always pay adequate attention to
safe driving when operating the
combination meter display (color
LCD) while the vehicle is in motion.
When operation of the combination
meter display (color LCD) interferes
with your ability to concentrate on
driving, stop the vehicle before
performing operations on the
screen. Also, do not concentrate on
the display while driving. Doing so
may cause you to look away from the
road and could result in an accident.
Various information will be shown on the
combination meter display (color LCD).
Also, a warning message will appear on
the display if a malfunction is detected. In
addition, several settings for the displayed
content can be performed.

Combination meter display (color LCD)
- ECO gauge (Refer to “ECO gauge”)
- Warning screen (Refer to “Warning
screen”)/Basic screen (Refer to
“Basic screens”)
- EyeSight screen
- Telltale screen (Refer to “Telltale screen”)
- Select lever/gear position indicator (Refer
to “Select lever/gear position indicator”)
- X-MODE indicator (if equipped) (Refer to
“X-MODE indicator light”) SIDRIVE
indicator (Refer to “SI-DRIVE
indicator light”)
- Odometer (Refer to “Odometer”)/Double trip meter (Refer to
“Double trip meter”)
- Fuel gauge (Refer to “Fuel gauge”)
- Deactivating the EyeSight system
- Activating the EyeSight system
Control switch
(Up)
/SET (Enter)
(Down)
By operating “” or “”
of the control
switch, the screens and selection items
can be switched...
Other information:
To prevent skidding and slipping, avoid
sudden braking, abrupt acceleration, highspeed
driving, and sharp turning when
driving on snowy or icy roads.
Always maintain ample distance between
your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you
to avoid the need for sudden braking...
After the deployment, the SRS side airbag
immediately starts to deflate. The time
required from detection of an impact to
deflation of an SRS side airbag after
deployment is shorter than the blink of an
eye.
The SRS curtain airbag remains inflated for a while following deployment then
slowly deflates...