Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system (if equipped) / Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system overview / Detecting range

Subaru Forester: Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system overview / Detecting range

Subaru Forester. Detecting range

Detecting range (width): Approximately 6 in (15 cm) outside of the vehicle width
Range that the system cannot detect: Approximately 20 in (50 cm) behind the rear of the vehicle
Detecting range (length): Approximately 5 ft (1.5 m) from the rear of the vehicle

WARNING

If your vehicle is trapped on a railroad crossing and you are trying to escape by reversing through the crossing gate, the system may recognize the crossing gate as an obstacle and the brake may activate. In this case, remain calm and either continue to depress the accelerator pedal or cancel the system. To cancel the system, refer to “Canceling the Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system operation” .

Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system overview

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Operating conditions

The Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system will operate when all of the following conditions are met. EyeSight warning indicator RAB warning indicator RAB OFF indicator The ignition switch is in the “ON” position...

Other information:

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: After the vehicle is stopped by the system

RAB OFF indicator After the brake pedal is depressed, the RAB OFF indicator will illuminate and the system will temporarily stop operating. The RAB OFF indicator will turn off when the select lever is shifted to a position other than the “R” position...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Type C

Temperature control dial (Refer to “Automatic climate control operation”and/or “Temperature control”) AUTO button (Refer to “Automatic climate control operation”) Air conditioner button (Refer to “Air conditioner control”) Air inlet selection button (Refer to “Air inlet selection”) MAX A/C button (Refer to “MAX A/C mode (for type B and C)”) Defroster button (Refer to “Defrosting”) Rear window defogger button and outside mirror defogger button (Refer to “Defogger and deicer”) Airflow mode selection dial (Refer to “Airflow mode selection”) Fan speed control dial (Refer to “Fan speed control”) ON/OFF button (Refer to “Automatic climate control operation”) NOTE The climate control screen is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD)...

Clock/date screen

Subaru Forester. Clock/date screen

The time and date are displayed. You can adjust the time and date. For details, refer to “Clock”.