Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Driving tips / Winter driving / Driving on snowy and icy roads / Lighting operation when snowing

Subaru Forester: Driving on snowy and icy roads / Lighting operation when snowing

Check that the headlights are clean before driving. If snow, frost or ice are attached to the headlights, remove it.

If the headlights are not clean, they will not light the front normally. Also if the indicators and brake lamps are not clean, the vehicle will not be able to inform its status to other drivers and it may result in an accident.

Wiper operation when snowing

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Snow tires

WARNING When replacing or installing winter tire(s), all four tires must be the same for following items. Size Speed symbol Load index Circumference Construction Manufacturer Brand (tread pattern) Degrees of wear For the items (a) to (c), you must obey the specification th..

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator light

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Tires

WARNING Never tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is used. The temporary spare tire is not designed to sustain the towing load. Use of the temporary spare tire when towing can result in failure of the spare tire and/or less stability of the vehicle...

Average vehicle speed

Subaru Forester. Average vehicle speed

When units in miles is selected When units in km is selected

This display shows the average vehicle speed since the trip meter was last reset. Pressing the TRIP RESET switch toggles the display between the average vehicle speed corresponding to the A trip meter display and the average vehicle speed corresponding to the B trip meter display. When either of the trip meter displays is reset, the corresponding average vehicle speed value is also reset.