Subaru Forester: Trailer towing / Connecting a trailer

When you do not tow a trailer

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Trailer brakes

WARNING Adequate size trailer brakes are required when the trailer and its cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight. Do not directly connect your trailer’s hydraulic brake system to the hydraulic brake system in your vehicle...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: X-MODE indicator light (if equipped) / Hill descent control indicator light (if equipped)

X-MODE indicator light (if equipped) Type A combination meter X-MODE indicator Type B combination meter X-MODE indicator (models with 1 mode) X-MODE indicator (models with 2 modes) X-MODE indicator or D.SNOW/MUD mode indicator SNOW/DIRT mode indicator This indicator appears while the X-MODE is activated...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: SRS airbag system monitors

SRS airbag system warning light A diagnostic system continually monitors the readiness of the SRS airbag system (including front seatbelt pretensioners) with the ignition switch in the “ON” position. The SRS airbag system warning light will show normal system operation by illuminating for approximately 6 seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position...