Subaru Forester: Illustrated index / Instrument panel

- Seat position memory switch
- Power rear gate button
- Steering Responsive Headlight OFF
switch
- Memory switch
- Illumination brightness control dial
- Combination meter
- Type A multi-function display (black and
white) (page 202)/Type B multi-function
display (color LCD)
- Audio*
- Hazard warning flasher switch
- Climate control panel
- Tilt/Telescopic steering wheel
- Driver Monitoring System OFF switch
- Fuse box
- BSD/RCTA OFF switch (page 362)
- Auto Start Stop OFF switch
- Hood release knob
- Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
*: For details about how to use the audio and
navigation system (if equipped), refer to the
separate navigation/audio Owner’s Manual.

- Audio control switches*
- INFO button for type A multi-function
display (black and white) / INFO button for type B multi-function
display (color LCD)
- Cruise control switches
- Shift paddles
- SI-DRIVE switches
- Heated Steering Wheel switch
- SRS airbag
- Horn
- Combination meter display control
switches
- Talk switch for voice command system* /
Hands-free phone switches*
*: For details about how to use the switches,
refer to the separate navigation/audio
Owner’s Manual.
NOTE
For models with EyeSight system:
Refer to the Owner’s Manual supplement
for the EyeSight system.
Windshield wiper
Mist
Windshield washer
Rear window wiper and washer switch
Wiper intermittent time control switch
Windshield wiper and washer switches
Light control switch
Fog light switch
Headlight ON/OFF/AUTO
Headlight flasher High/Low beam change
Turn signal lever
..
Other information:
To clean the seatbelts, use a mild soap and
lukewarm water. Never bleach or dye the
belts because this could seriously affect
their strength.
Inspect the seatbelts and attachments
including the webbing and all hardware
periodically for cracks, cuts, gashes, tears,
damage, loose bolts or worn areas...
After stopping the engine and any door
including the rear gate is opened, the
steering wheel will be locked due to the
steering lock function.
When the engine is restarted, the steering
lock will be automatically released.
When the steering lock cannot be
released
Operation indicator
Push-button ignition switch
When you cannot restart the engine due to
the steering lock, check the status of
operation indicator and perform the following
steps...