Subaru Forester 2019-2025 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 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Type A combination meter

Various adjustments can be made, such as switching units shown on the combination meter and adjusting the warning tone volume. While the ignition switch is in the “OFF” position, each press of TRIP RESET switch results in items shown in the table below being switched...

Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Parking in cold weather

WARNING Snow can trap dangerous exhaust gases under your vehicle. Keep snow clear of the exhaust pipe and from around your vehicle if you park the vehicle in snow with the engine running. CAUTION Do not use the parking brake when parking for long periods in cold weather since it could freeze in that position...