Subaru Forester: Maintenance and service / Engine compartment overview

Subaru Forester. Engine compartment overview

  1. Brake fluid reservoir
  2. Fuse box
  3. Battery
  4. Windshield washer tank
  5. Engine oil filler cap
  6. Engine coolant reservoir
  7. Radiator cap
  8. Engine oil filter
  9. Engine oil level gauge
  10. Air cleaner case

    Engine hood

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    Engine oil

    CAUTION If the level gauge cannot be pulled out easily, twist the level gauge right and left, then gently pull it out. Otherwise, you may be injured accidentally straining yourself...

    Other information:

    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Brake fluid level warning


    This light illuminates when the brake fluid level has dropped to near the “MIN” level of the brake fluid reservoir with the ignition switch in the “ON” position and with the parking brake fully released. If the brake system warning light should illuminate while driving (with the parking brake fully released and with the ignition switch positioned in “ON”), it could be an indication of leaking of brake fluid or worn brake pads...

    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Front passenger’s seat


    Seat position forward/backward control switchTo adjust the seat forward or backward, move the control switch forward or backward. Seat cushion angle control switchTo adjust the seat cushion angle, pull up or push down the front end of the control switch...

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    Warning screen

    Subaru Forester. Warning screen

    Example of warning

    If there is a warning message or a maintenance notification, it will appear on this screen. Take the appropriate actions based on the messages indicated.

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