Subaru Forester: Maintenance and service / Cooling system

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Safety precautions

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...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: If your vehicle is involved in an accident

CAUTION If your vehicle is involved in an accident, be sure to inspect the ground under the vehicle before restarting the engine. If you find that fuel has leaked on the ground, do not try to restart the engine. The fuel system has been damaged and is in need of repair...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Reclining the seatback (if equipped)

WARNING To prevent the passenger from sliding under the seatbelt in the event of a collision, observe the following precautions: Keep the seatback in the upright position while the vehicle is in motion. Do not place objects such as cushions between the passenger and the seatback...