Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Appearance care / Corrosion protection

Subaru Forester: Appearance care / Corrosion protection

Your SUBARU has been designed and built to resist corrosion. Special materials and protective finishes have been used on most parts of the vehicle to help maintain fine appearance, strength, and reliable operation.

Cleaning alloy wheels

Most common causes of corrosion

The most common causes of corrosion are: The accumulation of moisture retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Using a flat-bed truck

This is the best way to transport your vehicle. Use the following procedures to ensure safe transportation. Shift the select lever into the “P” position. Apply the parking brake firmly. Secure the vehicle onto the carrier properly with safety chains...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Auto Start Stop OFF switch

Auto Start Stop OFF switch Auto Start Stop OFF indicator light (yellow) (type A) Auto Start Stop OFF indicator light (yellow) (type B) If the Auto Start Stop OFF switch is pressed, operation of the Auto Start Stop system will be disabled. The Auto Start Stop OFF indicator light on the combination meter will then illuminate in yellow...