Subaru Forester: Light control switch / How to change the headlight mode manually
Change to the low beam:
When you return the turn signal lever to the
center position, the high beam assist
function will turn off and the high beam
assist indicator light will turn off.
Change to the high beam:
When you turn the light control switch to
the
position, the headlight mode
will
be changed to the high beam.
At this time, the high beam assist function
will turn off, the high beam assist indicator
light will turn off and the high beam
indicator light will turn on.
NOTE
- After manually changing the headlight
mode to the high beam, if you turn
on the high beam assist function,
return the light control switch to the
“AUTO” position.
- When manually changing the headlight
mode to the high beam, if you turn
the light control switch to the
position, the instrument panel illumination,
parking lights, front side marker
lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights
and license plate lights will be on.
The high beam assist function recognizes
the conditions surrounding the vehicle
based on the brightness of illumination
ahead of your vehicle, etc...
Other information:
The warning light illuminates if any door or
the rear gate is not fully closed. This
function is effective even if the ignition
switch is in the “LOCK”/“OFF” or “ACC”
position, or the key is removed from the
ignition switch.
For some models, only the open doors are
indicated by the warning lights...
CAUTION
If the floor mat slips forward and
interferes with the movement of the
pedals during driving, it could cause
an accident. Observe the following
precautions to prevent the floor mat
from slipping forward.
Be sure to use a genuine
SUBARU floor mat or an equivalent
designed with grommets in
the correct locations...