Subaru Forester: Example of the type of accident / Examples of the types of accidents in which it is possible that the SRS side airbag and the SRS curtain airbag will deploy

Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will most likely deploy

The vehicle is involved in a severe side impact near the front ..

Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS side airbag is unlikely to deploy

The vehicle is involved in an oblique sideon impact. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2022 Owners Manual: 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...

Subaru Forester 2019-2022 Owners Manual: Mode setting

The climate control can be set in the following mode. Normal mode Use this mode for normal climate control. Mild mode Use this mode for the mild airflow mode. Power mode Use this mode when climate control needs to be operate to increase the comfort quickly...