Subaru Forester: Maintenance and service / Engine compartment overview

- Brake fluid reservoir
- Fuse box
- Battery
- Windshield washer tank
- Engine oil filler cap
- Engine coolant reservoir
- Radiator cap
- Engine oil filter
- Engine oil level gauge
- Air cleaner case
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:
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...
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...