Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Parking your vehicle / Emergency brake
Subaru Forester: Parking your vehicle / Emergency brake
CAUTION
Use the emergency brake only in case of an emergency. If the emergency brake is excessively used, the brake parts will wear down faster or the brake may not work sufficiently due to brake overheating.
NOTE
While using the emergency brake:
- The electronic parking brake indicator light and the indicator light on the parking brake switch illuminate and a chirp sounds.
- A sound may be heard from the engine compartment. This is the operating sound of the brake that is activated by the Vehicle Dynamics Control system, and does not indicate a malfunction.
If the foot brake has a malfunction, you can stop the vehicle by pulling the parking brake switch continuously.
While applying the emergency brake, the electronic parking brake indicator light and the indicator light on the parking brake switch illuminate and a chirp sounds.
Electronic parking brake system warning
CAUTION
If the brake system warning light
turns on, the electronic parking
brake system may be malfunctioning.
Immediately stop your vehicle in
the nearest safe location and contact
your SUBARU dealer...
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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Interior
Passenger compartment area Lower anchorages for child restraint system Seatbelts Front seats Rear seats Power window switches Door locks Select lever USB power supply Front power supply socket Glove box Cup holder Center console Button for SUBARU STARLINK Moonroof switch Electronic parking brake switch Auto Vehicle Hold switch X-MODE switch Front seat heater switches USB power supply Rear seat heater switches NOTE F o r m o d e l s w i t h S U B A R U STARLINK: Refer to the Owner’s Manu a l s u p p l e m e n t f o r S U B A R U STARLINK...
Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Rocking the vehicle
If you must rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, depress the accelerator pedal slightly and move the select lever back and forth between “D” and “R” repeatedly. Do not race the engine. For the best possible traction, avoid spinning the wheels when trying to free the vehicle...
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Outside temperature indicator
The outside temperature is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD).
NOTE
The outside temperature indicator shows the temperature around the sensor. However, the temperature may not be indicated correctly or the update may be delayed in the following conditions. While parking or driving at low speeds When the outside temperature changes suddenly (example: when going in and out of an underground parking area or when passing through a tunnel) When starting the engine after being parked for a certain period of time The temperature unit cannot be changed.
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